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Small Portrait of the Artist at Work
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive portrait of an artist working at a desk by an unknown artist (20th Century). An artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Acrylic
small portrait, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Benjamin Carrivick
Located in Yardley, PA
small portrait Painted in 2021 Painting is mounted :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Small Portrait of Madame de Fougeroux de Bondaroy
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small Portrait of Madame de Fougeroux de Bondaroy, physiognomy of Edme Quenedey des Riceys (1756
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Rachel, Small Portrait, Argentine Artist, Oil, Grand Central Atelier in New York
By Lucas Bononi
Located in Houston, TX
Rachel is a portrait done by Lucas Bononi who was born in South America and moved to the USA to
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Small Portrait Relief, "Sofonisba" 2022
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original portrait relief by southern California artist Mary Buckman. It is
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Small Portrait / framed oil painting
By Elena Zolotnitsky
Located in Burlingame, CA
The face of a young woman is featured in this mixed media oil painting on paper that is 6 x 6 inches. Professionally framed in burnished gold leaf over wood with an outer dimension o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Mylar, Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
Small Portrait of a Woman in a Oval Bronze Frame, 19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
A small portrait of a woman in a oval bronze frame, 19th century.
An oval portrait of a seated
Category
Antique 19th Century French Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
The Closet, Vanity Mirror Objet d'Art Box with Opening Door and Small Portraits
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
embellished with small portraits affixed onto a gold backdrop. The piece is mounted to a rectangular granite
Category
2010s American Modern Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Reclaimed Wood, Paint
H 15 in W 9.5 in D 4.5 in
Diminutive Mid Century Expressionist Clown Portrait #1
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Small portrait of a clown with colorful, expressionist brushstrokes by Marjorie Blake (American
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
H 5.75 in W 4.38 in D 0.13 in
Signed and dated Tuscan Ghiglia Female Portrait Painting Thirties oil board
By Valentino Ghiglia
Located in Florence, IT
This small portrait, oil on board 24 x 17 cm, is signed and dated "Valentino Ghiglia 1934" on the
Category
1930s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Portrait
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in New York, NY
of a cubist idiom, using engraving lines to accentuate the linear quality of cubism; a small portrait
Category
1910s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
French school late 18th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil on metal
Located in Paris, FR
glass : 24.4 x 21.8 cm
This small portrait painting, quite original in its technique, is close to
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Imaginary Portrait of Matt Stams- Maricopa
Located in Houston, TX
small portrait, a large abstract eagle, and other various imagery in natural red, green, orange, and
Category
1970s Abstract Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
John Kenny Fula Shepherd Boy Small Portrait, Unmounted C-type Print, 2008
Located in Coltishall, GB
John met this young Fula shepherd as he was dragging three uncooperative goats towards a dusty livestock market in a remote part of Niger. As a Fula nomad this young boy would spend...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 0.1 in
Classic Marilyn photomosaic print on photographic paper by artist Robert Silvers
By Robert Silvers
Located in Boca Raton, FL
smaller portraits of Marilyn Monroe. Mounted under dibond with aluminum backing. Ready to hang.
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
'Portrait of Blue-Eyed Woman' French School (circa 1960s)
Located in London, GB
). Discovered in the South of France, this small portrait is painted with vibrant colours and bold strokes. It
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
John Kenny Tuareg Vision of Intensity Small Portrait, C-type Print with Acrylic
Located in Coltishall, GB
his portrait.
John Kenny’s work is all shot on location in some of the remotest corners of Africa
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
Florence Religious Figurative Portrait Painting signed and dated 18th century
Located in Florence, IT
This small portrait is signed and dated among the bottom edge "Io(hannes) Baptista Scarlattius
Category
1750s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Tempera, Pencil
Portrait of Mr. Jacques P***, a vivid portrait by Louis-Léopold Boilly
Located in PARIS, FR
This vivid portrait is a perfect example of the small portraits that made Boilly's reputation
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Pipe Smoker, Portrait by Italian Artist Giuseppe Giardinello
Located in Stockholm, SE
This captivating small portrait is the work of Italian artist Giuseppe Giardinello, who lived from
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Joyeux Pierrot - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
exhibitor at various Salons throughout Paris and Belgium. He was best known for his small portraits
Category
1910s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Tell Me That You Love Me, Objet d'Art Box with Opening Door and Small Portraits
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
". The opposite panel boasts a small framed portrait and various objects to enhance its aesthetic. The
Category
2010s American Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Paint
H 14.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
"Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas
By William Robert Shulgold
Located in Soquel, CA
turned to gayer moods and smaller sizes in pictures of flowers, nudes, and small portraits”
Signed and
Category
1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Small Expressionist Clown Portrait #2, 1960s
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Small and colorful expressionist portrait of a clown by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Glitch" Small Abstract Expressionist Male Portrait by Masri
By Masri Hayssam
Located in Carmel, CA
, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Keywords: abstract, contemporary, mixed media, male, portrait, small
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.75 in
Portrait Of Horatio Nelson Attributed To Lemuel Abbott
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Only one other much smaller portrait of Nelson in civilian attire exists, a much smaller rendering from
Category
18th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola (1871-1950) Portrait of Lady, oil sketch signed
By Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola
Located in Paris, FR
works.
This remarkable small portrait is precisely the synthesis of his two ambitions as an artist. At
Category
1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a King's Messenger
By Charles Philips
Located in London, GB
father. He was primarily a painter of small portraits and conversation pieces. George Vertue notes that
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of Jean Claude Pellegrini (1787-1854)
Located in PARIS, FR
astonishing production of small portraits “à la Boilly” follows, very natural, sometimes incisive, such as his
Category
Early 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Romantic school, Portrait of a young man, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
he aspires. This is the great strength of this small portrait, its ability to evoke the psychology
Category
1840s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Man with Hat - small blue, white, male portrait figurative still life oil
By Jennifer Hornyak
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Hornyak has created an elegant portrait of a man in black shirt and white sun hat. The simple, modern
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait de Femme ( Self Portrait ? )
By Leonor Fini
Located in Miami, FL
This is a possible self portrait by the famed female surrealist artist. It is also strikingly
Category
1940s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a woman, French Antique portrait of a woman, framed portrait
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French female portrait signed bottom right P Chardin (Paul Louis Léger Chardin 1833-1918
Category
1840s French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a gentleman, 19th century portrait of a man, antique portrait man
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A classic romantic portrait of a man on stretched canvas in a rectangular frame with an oval
Category
1840s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait 01
By János Huszti
Located in Tulsa, OK
Portrait 01 by artist Jànos Huszti is a white, grey, contemporary, figurative and portrait painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Young Man (Russian male portrait)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Friedrich Wigand (Russian, 1800-1853). Portrait of a Young Man, 1841. Oil on canvas, 12.5 x 16
Category
Mid-18th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
An Italian Man With Hat and Scarf by Italian Artist Giuseppe Giardinello
Located in Stockholm, SE
For sale is a beautiful small portrait by the Italian artist Giuseppe Giardinello, whose life
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Portrait of Irene
By Eugene Speicher
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
exhibitions such as the MacDowell Club exhibitions, which were small non-juried shows originated by Henri
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Lockdown Self-Portrait" contemporary realist portrait of artist in his studio
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Lockdown Self-Portrait" is a contemporary realist portrait of the artist in his studio.
Framed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer, Oil on Oak Panel Portrait, 16th Century
Located in London, GB
Oil on oak panel
Image size: 14 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (36 x 30 cm)
Period style frame
This portrait
Category
16th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of a girl
Located in PARIS, FR
Germain PAGET
(Morbier, 1817 – Morbier, 1884)
Portrait of a girl
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Monsieur Aubert, a ceremonial portrait by Nicolas de Largillière
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
portrait, executed around 1725-1730, depicts Monsieur Aubert, the French General Comptroller of Bridges and
Category
1720s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait with Pearl Necklace
By Erich Waske
Located in Wien, 9
landscapes and portraits radiate with majestic greatness, from the contemplative intimacy of many of his
Category
20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of a Woman
By Erich Waske
Located in Wien, 9
landscapes and portraits radiate with majestic greatness, from the contemplative intimacy of many of his
Category
20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of Sisters - British Edwardian art Newlyn School portrait oil painting
By Albert Chevallier Tayler
Located in London, GB
This superb British Edwardian portrait oil painting is attributed to noted Newlyn School artist
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Young Boy
By Luigi Corbellini
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of Boy' by Luigi Corbellini (circa 1930s). The artist painted this endearing young boy
Category
1930s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady
Located in London, GB
Attributted to Barthel Bruyn the Elder
1493–1555
Portrait of a Archduchess Margaret of Austria
Oil
Category
16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Clown
By Roger Etienne
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Roger Etienne (French, 1923-2011)
Title: Portrait of a Clown
Year: 1963
Medium: Gouache on
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Portrait of a Schoolboy
By Peter Robert Keil
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a School Boy', oil on board, by Peter Robert Keil (1983). Big, bold with brash brush
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait of Elizabeth Allison - British Slade Sch Art Deco portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This enigmatic portrait oil painting is by noted Slade School artist John Cecil Stephenson. In 1929
Category
1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil on Canvas Portrait -- Trudy
Located in Troy, NY
This oil on canvas painting shows an intriguing portrait of a contemporary woman. There is great
Category
2010s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait on Stage - Red Cape - Scottish 60s art theatrical portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish musical theatrical portrait oil painting is by female artist Doris Zinkeisen
Category
1960s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
similarities between this portrait and that of Donne perhaps indicate the existence of a small sub-genre of
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
H 29.25 in W 23.75 in
Early 19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cheltenham, GB
a lady of means.
Intriguing, the Royal Collection holds two small portraits by the same artist
Category
1830s English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Self-portrait of the artist
By Frantz Charlet
Located in Zonnebeke, VWV
Frantz CHARLET
(Brussels BE, 1862 - Paris FR, 1928)
"Self-portrait of the artist"
880 x 1200 mm
Category
1890s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Pastel
Portrait of a Young Woman
By Peter Robert Keil
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Young Woman', oil on board, by Peter Robert Keil (1983). A wide-eyed woman gazes out
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait of a Smiling Woman
By Peter Robert Keil
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Smiling Woman', oil on board, by Peter Robert Keil (1983). A cheerful look on the
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait of a Young Man
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gilbert Lewis (b.1945). Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1990s. Gouache on illustration board, 18 x 24
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Influence of Red (male portrait)
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gilbert Lewis (b.1945). Influence of Red (male portrait), ca. 1990s. Oil on masonite panel, 16 x 20
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Small Shadow, " Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Serge Marshennilov's "Small Shadow," is an original, handmade hyper realistic oil painting that
Category
2010s Photorealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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