Rococo Oil Painting Signed Bruno Blatter Around 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Rococo oil painting signed Bruno Blätter around 1890 Oil on canvas painting. Rococo scene. Three
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Antique 1890s German Rococo Revival Paintings
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Antique Rococo Oil Painting, around 1800, "Royal Dance in the Garden", circa 1800
$5,772Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Rococo Oil Painting, around 1800, "Royal Dance in the Garden"
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Rococo Oil Painting, around 1800, Royal Dance in the Garden Oil on canvas. Canvas relined
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rococo Oil Painting "Teatime" by Franz von Persoglia (1852-1912)
Located in Berlin, DE
Rococo Oil Painting "Teatime" by Franz von Persoglia (1852-1912) Oil on canvas depicting an
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Antique 1890s Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Gerolamo IndunoMusic Lesson Italian Romanticism Neo-Rococo Oil Painting Gerolamo Induno, 1871
$131,337
Music Lesson Italian Romanticism Neo-Rococo Oil Painting Gerolamo Induno
Located in London, GB
Music Lesson Italian Romanticism Neo-Rococo Oil Painting Gerolamo Induno Italian, 1871 Canvas
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Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French SchoolAntique French Rococo Oil Painting Elegant Figures Dancing outdoors
$1,303Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Rococo Oil Painting Elegant Figures Dancing outdoors
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Dancing Figures in the Park French, 19th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 22 x 26.5 inches
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Huge Antique French Rococo Oil Painting Mythological Lovers in Landscape, c.1890
$8,527Sale Price|20% Off
Huge Antique French Rococo Oil Painting Mythological Lovers in Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Hunter French School, late 19th century oil painting on canvas, framed framed size: 32 x 42
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Late 19th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Marie Gabrielle de Gramont, Rococo Oil Painting after Vigée Le Brun
By Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Located in Long Island City, NY
Size: 46.5 x 33 inches, Description: An original oil painting by 20th Century artist, Alessandro
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Late 17th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 18th-Century French Rococo Oil Painting, Portrait of a Baron
Located in Cheltenham, GB
of Louis XIV portraiture and the frivolity of the emerging Rococo. On first glance, this
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Early 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lovers Rococo Oil Painting After Boucher, 19th Century, Ornate & Gilt Frame
$3,698Sale Price|20% Off
Lovers Rococo Oil Painting After Boucher, 19th Century, Ornate & Gilt Frame
Located in Lisbon, PT
This large Rococo-style oil painting, signed Zubriczky, is a refined homage to the romantic
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Ship Leaving the Bay at Sunrise French Seascape 18th century Rococo Oil Painting
Located in Stockholm, SE
, (for example artist works sold at: Christie's or Sotheby's). Antique oil painting on canvas, signed
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Late 18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
Fine Antique French Rococo Scrolled Oil Painting Cherubim Playing - over door
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Playing Cherubim French School, circa 1900, unsigned oil painting on canvas laid down on panel
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Early 20th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Courtier Presenting Himself to Elegant French Ladies in Rococo Parkland, 1800's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Courtier Presenting Himself Before Elegant Ladies in Parkland French artist, circa 1800 period oil
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Early 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Cupids Playing Large Bacchanal Rococo Scene Antique oil painting after Rubens
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
painting on canvas, framed canvas: 22 x 39 inches framed: 27 x 44 inches Large scale French Rococo style
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Early 20th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
19th Century Rococo Style Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Berlin, DE
Rococo paintings, circa 1900. Oil on canvas. (S-62).
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas
18th Century Venetian SchoolFine 18th Century Italian Oil Painting Elegant Figures Rococo Interior Setting
$2,488Sale Price|20% Off
Fine 18th Century Italian Oil Painting Elegant Figures Rococo Interior Setting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Venetian origin oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 10.75 x 11.75 inches provenance: private collection
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
18th Century French Rococò Painting
By Jean Raoux
Located in Roma, IT
18th Century French Rococò Painting An oil on panel painting attributed to the great French
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Early 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Canvas
18th Century French Rococo Period Portrait of Women Oil Painting on Canvas, 18th century
$2,321Sale Price|20% Off
18th Century French Rococo Period Portrait of Women Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady French artist, Rococo period 18th century oil on canvas, framed framed: 15 x
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French SchoolFrench Rococo 18th-Century Portrait of Young Girl with Grapes Oval Oil Painting, 18th
$3,094
French Rococo 18th-Century Portrait of Young Girl with Grapes Oval Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Girl French Rococo School, 18th century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed Framed
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18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French SchoolFrench Rococo 18th-Century Portrait Young Boy Playing a Flute Oval Oil Painting, 18th
$3,094
French Rococo 18th-Century Portrait Young Boy Playing a Flute Oval Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Boy French Rococo School, 18th century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed Framed
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18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
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Oil
circle of Fragonard1800's French Rococo Oil Panel Painting Scantily Clad Woman in Wooded Landscape, 1800's
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
1800's French Rococo Oil Panel Painting Scantily Clad Woman in Wooded Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
woman in a natural wooded landscape setting oil painting on wood panel, framed in period gilt frame
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Early 19th Century Rococo Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Children w Lamb Scene 18th century Oil painting by French Rococo Master
By Jean Baptist Marie Huet
Located in Stockholm, SE
Painting was attributed to Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (1745 - 1811) by Cabinet Turquin (France). A
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Late 18th Century Rococo Animal Paintings
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Canvas, Wood, Oil
18/19-th Century French Antique Original Oil Painting on canvas, Rococo, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a fabulous Oil on canvas painting. French, late 18th to early 19th century. The
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Early 19th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Baroque Oil Painting Rococo Scene
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil painting of a rococo scene 19th century F. Heinz. Oil on mahogany plate. Scene of a rococo
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
18th Century Oil on Canvas French Rococo Genre Scene Painting, 1770
Located in Vicoforte, IT
French school painting, second half of the 18th century. Oil on canvas artwork depicting a charming
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1770s Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
19th Century Rococo Style Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Berlin, DE
Rococo paintings, circa 1900. Oil on canvas. (S-62).
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Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Large Oil on Canvas Rococo Painting, circa 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil painting on canvas. Extensive craquelure. Illustrations of a chess game in the Rococo period
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20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Courting Couple with Musical Instrument Antique French Rococo Period Oil
$1,622Sale Price|20% Off
Courting Couple with Musical Instrument Antique French Rococo Period Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Courting Couples French Rococo artist, 19th century oil on board, framed framed: 10.5 x 13
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Oil
Rococò French painter - 18th century interior painting - Fireplace bellows, c.1770
$2,645Sale Price|26% Off
Rococò French painter - 18th century interior painting - Fireplace bellows
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (18th century) - The Bellows. 80.5 x 112.5 cm. Oil on canvas, unframed (not signed
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Late 18th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rococò Italian painter - 18th century landscape painting - Festival party, c.1750
$7,215Sale Price|25% Off
Rococò Italian painter - 18th century landscape painting - Festival party
Located in Varmo, IT
cm with frame. Old oil painting on canvas, unframed (not signed). Condition report: Lined canvas
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Mid-17th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Frederick LenditzFrederick Lenditz, Rococo Interior, Oil on Canvas, Circa 1900, Signed , Framed
$4,208
Frederick Lenditz, Rococo Interior, Oil on Canvas, Circa 1900, Signed , Framed
Located in Eltville am Rhein, DE
Frederik Lenditz 1873 - 1937 Rococco Interior Oil on canvas signed lower right Size: 58 x 79 cm
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1890s Rococo Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Gallant scene Lancret, c.1750
$2,405Sale Price|50% Off
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Gallant scene Lancret
Located in Varmo, IT
, 91 x 102.5 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame (not
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fedele Fischetti (Naples Rococò Master) 18th century painting- Allegory Medicine
Located in Varmo, IT
111.5 cm framed. Oil on canvas, in a gilded and painted wooden frame (not signed). Provenance
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Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
Fedele Fischetti (Naples Rococò Master) 18th century painting - Allegory Vanity
Located in Varmo, IT
111.5 cm framed. Oil on canvas, in a gilded and painted wooden frame (not signed). Provenance
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Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fedele Fischetti (Naples Rococò Master) - 18th century painting - Allegory Music
Located in Varmo, IT
cm with frame. Oil on canvas, in a gilded and painted wooden frame (not signed). Provenance
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Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Joseph in prison, c.1700
$1,443Sale Price|65% Off
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Joseph in prison
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (18th century) - Joseph in prison. 84 x 105 cm. Antique oil painting on canvas
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jacopo AmigoniJacopo Amigoni (Venetian Rococò) - 18th century figure painting - Virgin Child, c.1740
$15,031
Jacopo Amigoni (Venetian Rococò) - 18th century figure painting - Virgin Child
Located in Varmo, IT
eighteenth-century European painting, known for his elegant style that helped spread Venetian Rococo painting
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
Nicola Grassi workshop (Venetian Rococo) - 18th century painting - Virgin Child
Located in Varmo, IT
, 71 x 58.5 cm with frame. Oil on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed). Publications: - E
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Early 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
Rococò Venetian painter - 18th century figure painting - Virgin child - Italy, c.1730
$1,803Sale Price|57% Off
Rococò Venetian painter - 18th century figure painting - Virgin child - Italy
Located in Varmo, IT
with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved wooden frame (not signed). Condition report
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Early 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rococò Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - The Street Show, c.1750
$3,006Sale Price|47% Off
Rococò Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - The Street Show
Located in Varmo, IT
frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed). Condition report
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Flute player dog, c.1750
$1,803Sale Price|40% Off
Rococò French painter - 18th century figure painting - Flute player dog
Located in Varmo, IT
frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed). Condition
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Gaspare Diziani (Venetian Rococò) - 18th century figure painting - Virgin Child
By Gaspare Diziani
Located in Varmo, IT
cm with frame. Ancient oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French 18th CenturyHuge 18th Century French Rococo Old Master Oil Allegorical Nude Winged Lady
$8,527Sale Price|20% Off
Huge 18th Century French Rococo Old Master Oil Allegorical Nude Winged Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
(Rococo period) oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 30 x 52 inches provenance: private collection
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Rococò French Painter - 18th century figure painting - Allegory of the Arts, c.1770
$2,669Sale Price|26% Off
Rococò French Painter - 18th century figure painting - Allegory of the Arts
Located in Varmo, IT
. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed). Condition report: Lined canvas
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Late 18th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A decorative oval relief with Venus and Cupid, 18th Century Rococo Oil
By Jacob De Wit
Located in London, GB
Follower of Jacob de Wit 1695-1754 Venus and Cupid Oil on panel Image size: 7 ¾ inches x 11
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Nicolas Lancret Fine Early 1700's French Oil Elegant Figures Lady being Dressed Rococo Interior, c. 1720's
$4,841Sale Price|20% Off
Fine Early 1700's French Oil Elegant Figures Lady being Dressed Rococo Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French School, circa 1720's circle of Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743) oil painting on canvas 15 x 23
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Early 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th Century Oil on Canvas French Rococo Gallant Genre Scene Painting, 1750
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
A refined 18th-century French painting. This artwork oil on canvas depicts a romantic party, a
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Antique 1750s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Mid 18th Century Italian Late Baroque / Rococo Oil on Cloth Framed Painting
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique mid 18th century Italian late Baroque / Rococo oil on cloth framed ornamental painting with
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Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Rococo Style Oil Portrait – Allegorical Lady as Flora, After Nattie
By Jean-Marc Nattier
Located in Antwerp, BE
elegant 19th-century oil painting masterfully captures the spirit of 18th-century Rococo portraiture. In
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Paintings
Materials
Wood
1800’s French Rococo Oil Portrait of Young Girl Pink Bow Blue Dress to restore
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French School, Rococo period original Likely to be a preparatory sketch for a larger piece. oil
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Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting
By Emanuel Oberhauser
Located in Queens, NY
Oil on Canvas Painting painted circa 1885. Masterfully painted, this artwork depicts a full scale
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gaisser Jakob EmanuelGaisser Jakob Emanuel (1825 -1899)+ Rococo Society at a Gluttony, 19th Century
$14,670
Gaisser Jakob Emanuel (1825 -1899)+ Rococo Society at a Gluttony
Located in Gent, VOV
Rococo Society at a Gluttony A group of gentlemen sitting at a table in a salon, greedily eating a
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Late 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Simon Peter TilemannSIMON PETER TILEMANN, Family Portrait, 1658, Old Master. Baroque Rococo Painting, 1658
$40,404Sale Price|20% Off
SIMON PETER TILEMANN, Family Portrait, 1658, Old Master. Baroque Rococo Painting
By Simon Peter Tilemann
Located in Berlin, DE
Extremely decorative and large oil painting from the 17th century. Restored in places. Signed
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1650s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French School18th Century French Oil Artist Painting Nude Model Classical Garden Scene, 18th Century
$1,523Sale Price|20% Off
18th Century French Oil Artist Painting Nude Model Classical Garden Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: This enchanting 18th-century oil painting captures an idyllic scene set in a lush, classical garden. A
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Frédéric III De Saxe-Gotha-Altenbour, 18th-century Oil Painting
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early 18th-century oil painting by an artist working in the circle of Nicolas De Largillière
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1730s Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Antique Original Oil Painting on canvas Goddess And Cherub, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This exquisite oil on canvas depicts a mythological scene rendered with great finesse, likely
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17th Century Rococo Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Italian early 20th Century oil painting by Lucius Rossi, 'La balancoire'
By Lucius Rossi
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
’ (lower right) Oil on canvas 22.1/2 x 32.3/4 in. (57.5 x 83.3 cm.)
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20th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Émile Bemindt19th century realist oil painting figurative man and woman outdoors garden, ca. 1865
$3,250
19th century realist oil painting figurative man and woman outdoors garden
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Rococo and artists created new paintings like this to reflect the sensual images by such artist as
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Late 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
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Rococo Oil Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of rococo oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Old Masters or Abstract versions of these works for sale today — there are 4 Old Masters and 1 Abstract examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a rococo oil paintings that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, black, gray, silver and more. Nicolas De Largilliere, Jules Chéret, (After) Francois Boucher, Jacobo Amigoni and Niccolò Bambini took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.
How Much are Rococo Oil Paintings?
Rococo oil paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $6,533, while the lowest priced sells for $734 and the highest can go for as much as $375,000.
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- What makes a painting Rococo?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021Rococo paintings are typically characterized by soft hues and curving lines. The Rococo style in art drew on qualities that appeared during the Baroque era and it emerged in early 18th-century Paris. The imagery associated with Rococo paintings is lighthearted, and painters working in this style depicted highly detailed images of love and nature, frequently blending reality and fantasy. Shop a variety of Rococo paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024To identify an oil painting, look closely at its surface. Compared to other paintings, pieces produced in oils usually show off a variety of textures across the canvas, and the paint will appear layered on. If you're looking to determine the name, age or creator of a work, try snapping a photo with your smartphone’s camera and conducting a reverse image search online. Shop a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Jan van Eyck is widely considered by art historians to be the father of oil painting. While the usage of oil paints dates back to 7th-century China, the Flemish painter popularized the material, using oils to produce highly detailed works such as The Arnolfini Portrait. The Northern Renaissance master also influenced many other artists, such as Hugo van der Goes and Gerard David. Shop an assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
- When was oil paint invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Oil paint was invented during the 7th century A.D. The earliest examples of oil paintings have been traced to Afghanistan and depict scenes related to the Buddhist religion. Records dating back to the 12th century indicate that early Christian monks in Europe used oil paints to decorate furniture, and a century later, some artists began finishing tempera paintings with touches of oil paint. It wasn't until the 15th century that oil paints became a common medium for European painters, when Flemish artists like Jan van Eyck began favoring them over tempera. Explore a variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - Can you use oil paint on wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
- Did Dali use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024To tell how old an oil painting is, research the artist who produced it. You can use the mobile app Smartify to snap a photo of the signature on your painting and identify the artist. Read biographical information about the artist online and look at images of their work to estimate the age of your piece. Alternatively, you can get the opinion of a knowledgeable art dealer or certified appraiser. Explore a wide variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The largest oil painting in the world is in the main hall of the Doge's Palace located in Venice, Italy. Its name is Il Paradiso. Tintoretto painted it around 1592, and it measures 22 meters by 7 meters. Shop a large collection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024The difference between a lithograph and an oil painting comes down to uniqueness and technique. To produce an oil painting, an artist applies oil-based paints to a canvas or another surface using a brush. The process results in a single work of art. Lithography is a form of printmaking that begins by drawing on or painting on a stone surface with an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche, an oily wash. The stone is then covered with water, which is repelled by the oily areas. Oil-based ink is then applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. Through lithography, an artist can produce dozens, or even thousands, of copies of a single image. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of lithographs and oil paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if your oil painting is authentic, first check the signature of the artist to start your research. Use a magnifying glass to check the texture of the painting, and finally check the back for the painting’s original stretchers. Shop a selection of expertly vetted artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Because the value of an oil painting can vary greatly based on the artist, the subject and the condition of the piece, it's generally best to work with a certified appraiser. A knowledgeable professional can evaluate the piece and estimate its value. Shop a variety of authentic oil paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 24, 2021Any artwork is worth and only worth the price someone is willing to pay for it (unfortunately, whether one can afford it or not is another story). Different people may have different reasons to attribute value to an artwork, from the purest (falling in love with it) to what is often considered as the most vile (speculation), going through remembrance, pride of ownership, or brag, among other reasons. For most living artists, the price of the artworks is usually set by the artist and/or the gallery which represent him or her, by type and size of artwork, and corresponds to an equilibrium price between the rate at which artworks are sold and the rate at which new artworks are produced by the artist. For artworks from dead artists sold by professional dealers, the price is often based on auctions results for similar pieces of the same artists. Oil paintings are usually pricier than other techniques because it is considered more difficult to master, but also because oil paintings are known for their ability to last centuries.
- How much do oil paintings cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best place to find oil paintings and discover new artists is at local art galleries. There are also many online art dealers who provide information about artists and sell their works. On 1stDibs, you’ll discover a variety of art styles from master oil painters.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To find the artist of an oil painting, look on the back of the canvas. Sometimes, you will find the artist’s name and the year of production on the back. If the canvas is in a frame, gently peel away the paper covering the back to access the canvas. In the event you cannot find any identifying information, seek the help of a licensed art appraiser. Shop a selection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
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