Skip to main content

Theorem Painting

American School Circa 1840 Theorem Painting Of A Cactus Giltwood Frame Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming depiction of a cactus, strongly graphic old theorem watercolour painting (made using
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Exceptional Massive Antique Carved, Gessoed And Gilt Mirror With Painted Panel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
panel with a basket of colorful flowers reminiscent of the type of subject seen in Theorem Stencil
Category

Antique 19th Century Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

Recent Sales

Theorem Watercolor on Velvet Large Basket Yellow Birds by David Y Ellinger
Located in Allentown, PA
This framed vintage Theorem watercolor on velvet signed by David Y Ellinger. Depicting basket of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Velvet

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian theorem still life offers painting on velvet of fruit basket, seated in frame
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Velvet

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian theorem offers still life painting on velvet of fruit on table top, 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Paint

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, Framed, 19th C.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian theorem offers still life painting on velvet of fruit on tabletop, framed
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Paint

Pair of Antique American Theorem Watercolors in Vintage Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderful pair of antique American School Theorems re-framed by Marshall Fields and Company in the
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Still Life Theorem on Velvet Giltwood Frame, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian theorem offers still life stencil on velvet depicting fruit basket, seated in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Giltwood

American Folk Art Fruit Still Life Theorem Painting, circa 1895
Located in Essex, MA
An American Folk Art still life painting, or theorem, of fruit, oil on canvas, signed in script A.S
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

American ( 19th Century School ) Theorem Painting on Velvet
Located in Louisville, KY
Depicting a Peacock in a landscape before a building. Detailed information on this rare technique may be found in PERIOD PASTTIMES by Felice Hodges, pp. 20-23.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

19th Century Theorem Picture Titled "The Isle of Wight"
Located in Great Barrington, MA
An unusually large theorem painting on velvet with an a-typical subject of a watery landscape
Category

Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Glass

Two Folk Art Tinsel Paintings
Located in North Egremont, MA
Two folk art tinsel and reverse painted theorem paintings.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Pair of 19th century Scottish fruit waterclors
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
, sort of like theorem paintings.
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Owl Theorem
Located in Hudson, NY
wonderful owl theorem in deep walnut frame with ebonized and gilt banding stenciled in
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Watercolor

Owl Theorem
Owl Theorem
H 21 in W 18 in D 3 in
Theorem Still Life
Located in Litchfield, CT
Artist unknown, believed to be from Taunton, Massachusetts New England, ca. 1830-1850. Watercolor on paper, in a period gilt frame Condition: Minor toning, otherwise in fine condi...
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Theorem Still Life
Theorem Still Life
H 19.13 in W 21.25 in
Theorem Still Life, Bill Rank
Located in Clear Spring, MD
Fabulous still life on velvet by the late Bill (William)Rank, 1921-2000. A Pennsylvania artist, still lifes of this caliber were one of his talents. Beautifully shaded fruit in a C...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Early 19th Century, American Schoolgirl Watercolor Theorem
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely detailed watercolor theorem on paper with a reverse painted glass mat and period goldleaf
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Theorem, Still Life of Fruit in a Basket
Located in Litchfield, CT
American Unidentified artist, ca. 1840-1860. Watercolor on paper 7 1/4"h x 10 1/8"w framed Condition: Fine condition, minor toning, in a period gilt frame. Provenance: John Gord...
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Watercolor Theorem on Paper, Dated 1847
Located in Allentown, PA
Watercolor Theorem on paper, America, 19th century, basket overflowing with roses and greens Birds
Category

Antique 1840s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Paper

People Also Browsed

Vintage Ifö of Sweden Ceramic Bathroom Lamps with Opaline Shades from the 1960s
By Ifö Electric
Located in Søborg, DK
Vintage Ifö of Sweden ceramic bathroom lamps from the 1960s in a lime green color. Designed by Sigvard Bernadotte. Opaline glass shades. Ceramic bulb holders for an E14 bulb Lamps...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opaline Glass, Ceramic

Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. Portion of reverse side is...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Bed Coronas

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

10 Don Ruseau Provincial Caned Walnut Dining Armchairs
By Don Ruseau
Located in Hanover, MA
Set of ten dining armchairs by legendary carver Don Ruseau Inc., New York City. Provincial Louis XV style with caned backs and seats. Hand carved and all joints pegged, not glued. ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Louis XV Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut

10 Don Ruseau Provincial Caned Walnut Dining Armchairs
10 Don Ruseau Provincial Caned Walnut Dining Armchairs
$15,000 / set
H 37 in W 24 in D 22 in
Set of 6 Lucite Pink and Chrome Plia Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, Italy 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
Original and signed set of 6 "Plia" pink lucite folding chairs. This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967. These folding chairs are made of very rar...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Located in London, Park Royal
A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

19th C English Country House Double Fronted Teal & Auburn Dolls House
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather lovely and very original 19th century dolls house. Double fronted hinged front, opening to reveal six interior sections, with remnants of period wall paper. layers of origi...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Toys

Materials

Pine

Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
By Pauly et Cie
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Romantic Settees

Materials

Silver Leaf

Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
$67,500
H 41 in W 60 in D 29 in
19th Century Memento Mori Carved Skull & Cross Bones
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A well executed almost life size skull and crossbones pine carving, depicting the remembrance that we all will pass. Likely a part of a larger religious carving, possibly placed a...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

19th Century Memento Mori Carved Skull & Cross Bones
19th Century Memento Mori Carved Skull & Cross Bones
$2,739
H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 6.7 in
1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock also called secondary clock of superior build quality. These clocks were us...
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Chrome

Danish Sofa 1930s/40
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
A solid oak Sofa, beautifully aged with over 70 years of history. The previous owners took great care of it, and it look fantastic. It was professionally reupholstered 8 years ago an...
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Danish Sofa 1930s/40
Danish Sofa 1930s/40
$2,642 Sale Price
20% Off
H 35.83 in W 70.87 in D 22.05 in
Sofa Louis XV, Covered with Authentic Perfect Aubusson Tapestry
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
1910/M, I hope You can understand what it is from some photos only. Museum quality antique sofa, coating with an authentic Aubusson old tapestry: everything perfectly restored.. Uni...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Wood

Monumental Hanau German Silver Gilt Nef Ship -- 45 in 115 cm
By Hanau
Located in New York, US
Our monumental silver gilt Schlüsselfelder ship or nef, attributed to Hanau, Germany, late 19th to early 20th century, measures an impressive 45 1/4 inches (115 cm) tall and is exqui...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Chinese Embroidered Dragon Hat Head Dress
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A Chinese silk hat from the late Qing period, displayed on a purpose made antique style ebonised wig stand. These head dressers traditionally worn by children and often displayed ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Textiles

Materials

Textile, Silk

Georgian Mason's Ironstone Dish or Plate in Bamboo & Basket Pattern, circa 1817
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative dish or plate by Mason's Ironstone, Lane Delph, England in the Bamboo and Basket pattern, dating to the early 19th century, Georgian period, circa 1813-1820...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Crystal Chandelier Attr. Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Palatial French 19th century Louis XV Style gilt bronze, crystal and cut-glass Twenty-Four-light chandelier, probably by Baccarat. The central molded cut-glass stem s...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Danish 19th Century Empire Mahogany Commode
Located in Kastrup, DK
Danish Empire commode made in Regency style. Unique, probably made to order. Cuba mahogany with gorgeous color and grain and beautiful patina. Original fittings. 5 drawers. High-qua...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Danish 19th Century Empire Mahogany Commode
Danish 19th Century Empire Mahogany Commode
$5,295
H 41.74 in W 48.82 in D 21.26 in
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Theorem Painting", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Theorem Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic theorem painting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, paint and paper, every theorem painting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the theorem painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right theorem painting, those designed in Folk Art, Neoclassical and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Theorem Painting?

The average selling price for a theorem painting at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $6,500 for the highest priced.

Read More

Punk Rock and Rebellion Animate London’s Hit Yoshitomo Nara Show

The exhibition includes his portraits of wide-eyed kids with mayhem on their minds, as well as some of the artist’s personal belongings.

Whether Painted or Papered, Muraled Walls Make Bold Statements in the Home

The ancient practice of covering walls in artistic scenery is back.

In Francks Deceus’s ‘Mumbo Jumbo #5,’ the Black Experience Is . . . Complicated

Despite the obstacles, the piece’s protagonist navigates the chaos without losing his humanity.

12 Floral-Accented Rooms with a Handmade, Folkloric Feel

Who needs a flower garden? Just use your imagination — and some beautifully patterned wallpaper or fabric — to bring the outdoors in.

This Wolf Kahn Pastel Is the Epitome of Beauty at Its Most Essential

A longtime admirer of Kahn’s work, 1stDibs editorial director Anthony Barzilay Freund explores why it’s relevant now more than ever.

Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Anna Condo’s Multifaceted Career Spans Film, Photography and NFTs

From her historic Manhattan townhouse, the talented creator and curator of 1stDibs' latest NFT exhibition tells us about the art in her home and how she got involved with cryptoart.

How Keith Rivers Went from NFL Linebacker to Blue-Chip Art Aficionado

The former football player is as serious about becoming a great contemporary-art patron as he once was about making tackles. Here, Rivers tells us how he got the collecting bug and how his tastes have evolved over the years.