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Small Path and Blue Boat, Impressionist Oil Painting, Circa 1920
Small Path and Blue Boat, Impressionist Oil Painting, Circa 1920

Small Path and Blue Boat, Impressionist Oil Painting, Circa 1920

By Eugène Louis Martin

Located in Genève, GE

This captivating work depicts a serene, bucolic landscape, enveloped in soft natural light. Green and ochre tones dominate, providing a harmonious contrast between the lush vegetatio...

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1920s Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

1760 Flemish Baroque oil painting. Romantic scene. Signed and dated.
1760 Flemish Baroque oil painting. Romantic scene. Signed and dated.

1760 Flemish Baroque oil painting. Romantic scene. Signed and dated.

By Jan Josef Horemans the Younger

Located in Berlin, DE

Continuing in the steps of his father he recreated the atmosphere of his age in a multitude of small paintings that are pleasantly animated and have an old-fashioned charm.

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Mid-18th Century Baroque Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

British Oil On Board Painting. Rural Subject, "Boys on Horseback" Circa 1800
British Oil On Board Painting. Rural Subject, "Boys on Horseback" Circa 1800

British Oil On Board Painting. Rural Subject, "Boys on Horseback" Circa 1800

Located in Incline Village, NV

Charming early 19th century fine quality British oil on board; small painting with a lot going on; subject matter. rural scene of two young boys frolicking on white horseback down by...

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Early 1800s British Regency Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paint

Small Impressionist figurative oil painting by Peruvian artist Albert Lynch
Small Impressionist figurative oil painting by Peruvian artist Albert Lynch

Small Impressionist figurative oil painting by Peruvian artist Albert Lynch

By Albert Lynch

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Albert Lynch (Peruvian 1851 – 1912) The maiden of spring Signed ‘A Lynch’ on reverse Oil on canvas laid down on board 26.5 x 11.5cm. Born in Lima in 1851, Albert Lynch studied art a...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

BOSSUET Belgian painter View Town in Spain Costumes 19th
BOSSUET Belgian painter View Town in Spain Costumes 19th

BOSSUET Belgian painter View Town in Spain Costumes 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

This could be a sketch for a larger work given the richness of the composition: although a small painting, the geometric construction is skillful, it is rich in multiple very lively ...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

1920s Italian Signed Landscape Oil on Canvas Painting
1920s Italian Signed Landscape Oil on Canvas Painting

1920s Italian Signed Landscape Oil on Canvas Painting

Located in Roma, IT

He loved to paint landscapes without figures, immersing himself in the complete solitude that only nature can offer, filling the air with its rustles and natural sounds. This small p...

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Early 20th Century Romantic Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 1900's Oil Painting From Denmark, "Small Thatched Farmhouse"
Early 1900's Oil Painting From Denmark, "Small Thatched Farmhouse"

Early 1900's Oil Painting From Denmark, "Small Thatched Farmhouse"

Located in Nashville, TN

This is an early 19th Century countryside landscape oil painting in a gold-colored frame, The composition features a rural scene with thatched-roof cottages and fields. Paintings of ...

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19th Century Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Antique French War Oil Painting Napoleon With His Army Generals Horse & Carriage
Antique French War Oil Painting Napoleon With His Army Generals Horse & Carriage

Antique French War Oil Painting Napoleon With His Army Generals Horse & Carriage

By Raymond Desvarreux

Located in Portland, OR

He met with multiple units of the French and allied armies, of which he represented the uniforms in many small paintings intended for the Musée de l'Armée (150 paintings are still ho...

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Early 1900s French School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

A small oil painting of Deer in a Forest, late 19th century
A small oil painting of Deer in a Forest, late 19th century

A small oil painting of Deer in a Forest, late 19th century

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Alice G. Gropper (late nineteenth century) Deer in the Forest Oil on canvas, 12 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches FRAMED: 14 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (approx.) Inscribed on stretcher: (in ink) "Alice ...

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Late 19th Century Realist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Small boat
Small boat

Ludovic Napoléon LepicSmall boat

$2,258Sale Price|20% Off

Small boat

By Ludovic Napoléon Lepic

Located in Genève, GE

Work on wood Golden wooden frame 47 x 60 x 2 cm

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19th Century French School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's French Post Impressionist Oil Painting - Stone Cottage With Small steps
1930's French Post Impressionist Oil Painting - Stone Cottage With Small steps

1930's French Post Impressionist Oil Painting - Stone Cottage With Small steps

By Suzanne Crochet

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: Suzanne Crochet (French c. 1930), female French Impressionist artist Title: The Old Cottage Medium: oil on board, unframed Size: board: 9.5 x 13 inches Provena...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

Small Oil Painting on Copper, Circa 1800 FRANCISCO DE GOYA
Small Oil Painting on Copper, Circa 1800 FRANCISCO DE GOYA

Small Oil Painting on Copper, Circa 1800 FRANCISCO DE GOYA

Located in Madrid, ES

A charming Spanish scene depicting figures dressed in period attire. This oil painting on copper, dating to around 1800, is unsigned but reflects the era and style of Francisco de Go...

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1790s Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Copper

Demetrio COSOLA   (1851 – 1895)   Portrait of a woman   Oil on canvas
Demetrio COSOLA   (1851 – 1895)   Portrait of a woman   Oil on canvas

Demetrio COSOLA (1851 – 1895) Portrait of a woman Oil on canvas

Located in Gent, VOV

He showed the ability to create characteristic groups of people in small paintings more reminiscent of the Florentine painting of his time than of Piedmontese painting, and in which ...

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19th Century Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique early 20th century oil on canvas painting of small house
Antique early 20th century oil on canvas painting of small house

Antique early 20th century oil on canvas painting of small house

Located in Ebberup, DK

Atmospheric antique oil painting showing a small house and what appears to be the back door with small windows and an outhouse.

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Early 20th Century Danish Romantic Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paint

Doe Trophy
Doe Trophy

Doe Trophy

Located in Paris, IDF

With its simplicity and frontality, this small painting strikes with its expressive density, concentrated entirely in the animal's inert body.

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Early 19th Century French School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Danish early 20th century landscape oil painting of small farm
Antique Danish early 20th century landscape oil painting of small farm

Antique Danish early 20th century landscape oil painting of small farm

Located in Ebberup, DK

Original antique Danish oil on canvas painting of a rural landscape portraying a small farm with thatched roof and red painted half-timbering.

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Early 20th Century Danish Romantic Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Set 6 Small Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Gouache Watercolor Paintings
Set 6 Small Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Gouache Watercolor Paintings

Set 6 Small Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Gouache Watercolor Paintings

Located in Litchfield, CT

Set 6 small antique 19th century Italian Grand Tour gouache watercolor paintings of classical locations.

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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Small wooded path
Small wooded path

Small wooded path

By Joseph Mittey

Located in Genève, GE

Work on paper Golden wood frame with glass window 21 x 28.5 x 1.5 cm

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Early 20th Century Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Antique oil painting of small Scandinavian rural village mirrored in the lake
Antique oil painting of small Scandinavian rural village mirrored in the lake

Antique oil painting of small Scandinavian rural village mirrored in the lake

Located in Ebberup, DK

Antique Scandinavian oil on canvas painting of a rural village by the lake. The houses are arranged in a cluster around the the still water, and a mirroring reflection of houses, tre...

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Early 20th Century Danish Romantic Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Small Antique Continental School Painting, Framed, Oil on Canvas, Art, C.1920
Small Antique Continental School Painting, Framed, Oil on Canvas, Art, C.1920

Small Antique Continental School Painting, Framed, Oil on Canvas, Art, C.1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique Continental School painting. A framed oil on canvas European landscape, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century European Other Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

French Barbizon Antique Landscape Oil Painting of Evening River by Henri Perret
French Barbizon Antique Landscape Oil Painting of Evening River by Henri Perret

French Barbizon Antique Landscape Oil Painting of Evening River by Henri Perret

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A daytime example of almost the same scene, though smaller, was offered at Vanderkindere in 2017. Perret's skill with evening and dusk scenes is better captured in the much smaller p...

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19th Century French Barbizon School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist

By Maurice Kish

Located in Surfside, FL

Some early works with themes from Yiddish culture are overtly humorous: a painting of a big jolly wedding guest, looking invitingly over her shoulder; a big fiddler on a small roof.

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Early 20th Century Modern Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Small Late 19th Century Silk Painting Depicting Boy and Rabbit in Oval Frame
Small Late 19th Century Silk Painting Depicting Boy and Rabbit in Oval Frame

Small Late 19th Century Silk Painting Depicting Boy and Rabbit in Oval Frame

Located in Middleburg, VA

Small late 19th century silk painting depicting boy and rabbit in oval frame Picture of a young boy with a rabbit and leafy vegetables painted on silk.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Silk, Paint

Mountain landscape and small stream
Mountain landscape and small stream

Mountain landscape and small stream

Located in Genève, GE

Work on canvas Swiss lanscape Golden wooden frame 42.5 x 55 x 4 cm This splendid painting is an ode to the magnificence of nature. Dominated by a palette of lush greens and deep blue...

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Early 20th Century Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Fine and Small Oil Painting of a Ship of the Line and Other Vessels
A Fine and Small Oil Painting of a Ship of the Line and Other Vessels

A Fine and Small Oil Painting of a Ship of the Line and Other Vessels

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Fine and Small Oil Painting of a Ship of the Line and Other Vessels by George Chambers Snr, c.1833 Of small size and jewel-like quality, the present piece is typical of the fine q...

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19th Century English Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

G. H. Bilhaut/France: Painting 'Small Hamlet before a Storm', Early 19th Century
G. H. Bilhaut/France: Painting 'Small Hamlet before a Storm', Early 19th Century

G. H. Bilhaut/France: Painting 'Small Hamlet before a Storm', Early 19th Century

By Georges Henri Bilhaut

Located in Berlin, DE

Georges Henri Bilhaut (1882-1963) /France: Painting 'Small Hamlet before a Storm', Early 19th Century An evocative scene of a French Val de Lou small village at the banks of a river...

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Early 20th Century French Barbizon School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Canvas

Three Figures Small Impressionist Oil on Board
Three Figures Small Impressionist Oil on Board

Three Figures Small Impressionist Oil on Board

By Dewitt M. Lockman

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Three Figures Impressionist Oil on Board From the artist estate, unsigned oil on board painting size 6x4in. Dewitt McClellan Lockman, N.A. (July 30, 1870-July 1, 1957). A native of ...

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1920s American Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Frans Franken III 16th Century Oil on Wood, Adoration of the Magi, Painting
Frans Franken III 16th Century Oil on Wood, Adoration of the Magi, Painting

Frans Franken III 16th Century Oil on Wood, Adoration of the Magi, Painting

By Frans Franken the Younger

Located in IT

Frans Francken III specializes in small paintings, painting subjects both sacred and profane.

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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paint

Galaxy Painting, ca. 1925

Galaxy Painting, ca. 1925

Located in New York, NY

Small format watercolor and gouache painting by an unknown French artist, circa 1925.

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1920s Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Man In Gray Small Oil on Board 1930s
Man In Gray Small Oil on Board 1930s

Man In Gray Small Oil on Board 1930s

By Dewitt M. Lockman

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Man In Gray Expressionist Oil on Board Signed illegibly lower right corner, painting size 8.75x6in. about 1930's Dewitt McClellan Lockman, N.A. (July 30, 1870-July 1, 1957). A nativ...

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1920s American Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Skaters at Sunset by the Village Creek
Skaters at Sunset by the Village Creek

Skaters at Sunset by the Village Creek

Located in Stockholm, SE

This small painting by Oscar Törnå captures the poetic serenity of a Swedish winter evening in the late 19th century.

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1870s Post-Impressionist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

18th-century French school, Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph, oil on paper
18th-century French school, Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph, oil on paper

18th-century French school, Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph, oil on paper

Located in Paris, FR

18th-century French school Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph oil on paper 8 x 14 cm (view) In a modern frame 27 x 35 cm The subject of this small painting can be identified as Jaco...

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18th Century Old Masters Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil

Small Portrait Circa 1800
Small Portrait Circa 1800

Small Portrait Circa 1800

Located in Madrid, ES

A delicate portrait of a Spanish figure from the early 19th century, painted on copper. The piece is elegantly framed in a small gilded wooden frame, showcasing the artistry and refi...

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1790s Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Copper

A small oil painting of a fishing boat leaving Calais Harbour by E W Cooke
A small oil painting of a fishing boat leaving Calais Harbour by E W Cooke

A small oil painting of a fishing boat leaving Calais Harbour by E W Cooke

By Edward William Cooke

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A rediscovered small oil painting of a fishing boat leaving Calais Harbour by E W Cooke, depicting a fishing boat from Trouville battling stormy seas as it attempts to reach the harb...

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1810s English Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paint

EXQUISITE A J STICKS SIGNED SMALL OIL PAINTING FRAME BY S L NIELSEN SEA & CLIFFs
EXQUISITE A J STICKS SIGNED SMALL OIL PAINTING FRAME BY S L NIELSEN SEA & CLIFFs

EXQUISITE A J STICKS SIGNED SMALL OIL PAINTING FRAME BY S L NIELSEN SEA & CLIFFs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa antique oil painting signed by A J Sticks A very good looking and wonderfully executed painting...

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1880s English Victorian Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Mountain Landscape (Pyrenees) 1928
Mountain Landscape (Pyrenees) 1928

Mountain Landscape (Pyrenees) 1928

By Fritz Lindström

Located in Stockholm, SE

There, he presented grand panoramas from Värmland alongside delicate landscapes from the Pyrenees – a series to which this work likely belongs. Three small paintings were sold at the...

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1920s Realist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

English Pair of Autumn Hunting Scenes by William Manners, Oil on Board, 1890
English Pair of Autumn Hunting Scenes by William Manners, Oil on Board, 1890

English Pair of Autumn Hunting Scenes by William Manners, Oil on Board, 1890

Located in Morristown, NJ

William Manners (1860–1930), Pair of Autumn Hunting Scenes, 1890 There is a quiet stillness to these two small paintings. Painted in 1890 by British artist William Manners, each dep...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

"Landscape Painting"
"Landscape Painting"

"Landscape Painting"

By Unidentified

Located in Edinburgh, GB

On the left, a cluster of thatched-roof houses nestled among greenery adds a sense of warmth and habitation, while the presence of small, solitary figures enhances the painting’s nar...

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19th Century Romantic Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Small Chapel In 'Flinders Ranges' , South Australia
The Small Chapel In 'Flinders Ranges' , South Australia

The Small Chapel In 'Flinders Ranges' , South Australia

By Norman A Olley

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: Norman A.Olley (British, 20th Century) dated 1990 and inscribed verso Title - Chapel In The Flinders Ranges Medium: gouache/watercolour/ ink/ pencil on artist paper...

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19th Century Victorian Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Peasant Family, Cornelis Bega. Dutch Golden age painter and engraver.
Peasant Family, Cornelis Bega. Dutch Golden age painter and engraver.

Peasant Family, Cornelis Bega. Dutch Golden age painter and engraver.

By Cornelis Bega

Located in New York, NY

In the late 1650s, Bega began producing smaller paintings with fewer figures and highly detailed brushwork, perhaps influenced by Leiden fijnschilders (fine painters) such as Gerrit ...

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17th Century Dutch School Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel, Satin Paper

Snowy Woodland Sun Rise With Observant An Small Fox
Snowy Woodland Sun Rise With Observant An Small Fox

Snowy Woodland Sun Rise With Observant An Small Fox

By Norman A Olley

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: Norman A.Olley (British, 20th Century) dated 1994 and inscribed verso Title - Snowy Woodland Sunrise Medium: gouache/watercolour/ ink/ pencil on artist paper, unfra...

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19th Century Victorian Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats
Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats

Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats

Located in Incline Village, NV

Pair of fine quality smaller size mid 19th century Chinese watercolor "Pith Paintings", (probably by the same artist) portraying life in that country at the time.

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1850s Chinese Chinese Export Small Antique Paintings

Materials

Paper

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There is a range of small antique paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique small antique paintings was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and canvas. Small antique paintings have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Small antique paintings bearing Baroque or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made small antique paintings over the years, but those made by Aksel Martin Lassen, Alfred Guillou and Christiaan Soer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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