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French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village in Breton Countryside
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village in Breton Countryside
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 6.75 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Church and Vineyards
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Church and Vineyards
By F.T. Roussel
Signed
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Street Scene with Figures
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Street Scene with Figures
By Fanch Lel (French
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Strolling Figures
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Strolling Figures
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 10.75 in D 1 in
Haitian Painting of Village Women Bathing
Located in New York, NY
Unknown Artist
Untitled (Haitian Women Bathing), c. 1970
Oil on canvas
24 3/4 x 32 in.
Framed: 30 1/8 x 38 in.
Signed illegibly lower left
Category
1970s Outsider Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Church and Floral Pathway
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Church and Floral Pathway
By F.T. Roussel
Size
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 11.25 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village View in Espalion, Aveyron
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village View in Espalion, Aveyron
By Fanch Lel (French
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 9.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Gothic Architecture
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Figures and Buildings
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Figures and Buildings
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village Scene with Figures and Buildings
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 7.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village of Shadows in Pastel Light
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village of Shadows in Pastel Light
By Fanch Lel (French
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8 in W 10.75 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village de Laroque, Aveyron, France
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Village de Laroque, Aveyron, France
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 10.75 in D 1 in
St. Grawi French Impressionist Painting of Village Street and Cathedral
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: St. Grawi French Impressionist Painting of Village Street and Cathedral
by Fanch Lel
Signed
Category
20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.5 in W 10.75 in D 1 in
French Gouache Painting of Village Street and Church Tower in Pale Blue
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Gouache Painting of Village Street and Church Tower in Pale Blue
by Fanche Lel
Size
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
H 11.75 in W 13.25 in D 1 in
Wassen Switzerland - British Victorian art Impressionist oil painting of village
By Harold Speed
Located in London, GB
, an architect, he studied architecture at the Royal College of Art, but soon took up painting. He
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Looking Down Main Street" oil painting of Village of Sag Harbor, study sketch
By Amy Florence
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Looking Down Main Street" is an impressionist oil on panel painting by Contemporary painter Amy
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Mid Century Haitian Painting of a Village
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Fanciful vintage Haitian acrylic painting on board depicting an idyllic rural village executed in a
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Rue de Village animée" French Oil Painting of a Village Street Scene
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: "Rue de Village animée" French Oil Painting of a Village Street Scene
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 6.25 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
The Old Village of Kolochava, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Painting:Oil on Canvas Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork Size:41.3 W x 21.7 H x 1.2 D in
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 21.7 in W 41.3 in D 3 in
Village in the South of France, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
terracotta rooftops. The painting depicts the beautiful facades of Saint Paul de Vence village in the South
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Street Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Street Scene
By F.T. Roussel
Size: 7.75 x 9.75
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Village View" - 2016 oil painting of famed historic Hamptons village Sag Harbor
By Viktor Butko
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Russian American Painting Alliance. A sunny autumn day, situated on a grassy fork between Hampton Road and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Bagno Vignoni" impressionist painting of Italian village architecture
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Bagno Vignoni" is a contemporary impressionist painting of an Italian village and its beautiful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
French Impressionist Painting of Breton Village with Traditional Dress
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Painting of Breton Village with Traditional Dress
By Fanch Lel
Signed
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 9.5 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a village
By Georgina Lara
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Georgina Lara
British, (fl. 1862-1871)
A Busy Village
Oil on canvas
Image size: 11.75 inches x
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Corner of the village, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Jean David
Located in Yardley, PA
unmistakably correct that direct painting, ie actually standing in the snow or on the beach or in front of the
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Village of Laisonnay" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Maria Bertran. This Contemporary Impressionist painting captures a timeless scene in an Alpine village
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Provençal Village Landscape
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Provençal Village Landscape
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 6.75 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
Village of Pyrenees
By Francois Baboulet
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Artist Francois Baboulet's favorite place The village at the Pyrenee " (Village des the Pyrenees
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Sunlit Village Scene
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Sunlit Village Scene
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 5.25 in W 5.75 in D 1 in
Fine c. 1900's French Impressionist Oil Painting Colorful Village Street View
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Village Lane
French Impressionist artist, circa 1900's
Circle of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Impressionist Oil Painting of a Coastal Village with Boats
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Impressionist Oil Painting of a Coastal Village with Boats
By F.T. Roussel
Size: 10.5 x 8.5
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Dance Scene
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Dance Scene
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original oil painting of coastal village landscape art Newfoundland
Located in San Francisco, CA
Summer in Pouch Cove is a 20 x 20 inch original oil painting by Christina Kent, depicting the charm
Category
2010s Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 20 in W 20 in D 2 in
Pair of 19th century landscape oil paintings of a village
By John Holland Senior
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
landscape paintings of figures with horses in a village by John Holland Snr. The first painting shows a
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 13.75 in W 16.75 in D 2 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a of Village de Lizio, Morbihan
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a of Village de Lizio, Morbihan
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 7.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
"Alpine Village" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Contemporary Impressionist painting captures a timeless scene in an Alpine village near Provence. Created en
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Painting of Rustic Village Dwellings
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Painting of Rustic Village Dwellings
By Maurice Mazeilie (French 1924
Category
20th Century Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 5.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
Impressionist Painting of French Village Street with Lighthouse and Figures
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Impressionist Painting of French Village Street with Lighthouse and Figures
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 13 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
Sandstorm on the remnants of a lost village, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Andrada Anghel
Located in Yardley, PA
This textured abstract landscape painting, through its intricate details and unique composition
Category
2010s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 40 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Harbour Boats and Village Rooftops
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Harbour Boats and Village Rooftops
by Fanche Lel
Size
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 9.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Lehon Village and Stone Bridge
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Lehon Village and Stone Bridge
By F.T. Roussel
Size
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 11 in D 1 in
Acrylic Painting of Atlas Mountains Village with Red Earth Peaks
By Minty Ramsey
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Acrylic Painting of Atlas Mountains Village with Red Earth Peaks
by Minty Ramsey
Signed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 8.25 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Sunlit Village with Church Spire
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Sunlit Village with Church Spire
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 10.5 in W 13.75 in D 1 in
Lil' Angel Of Greenwich Village. Contemporary Neo Expressionist Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
"Sharp Edge" style from Sax Berlin
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 30 in W 24 in D 2 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Coastal Village Church at Dusk
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Coastal Village Church at Dusk
By Fanch Lel (French b
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 10.5 in W 13.75 in D 1 in
19th century landscape oil painting of a village tavern
By John Holland Senior
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
wonderful painting of figures sat outside a village inn by John Holland Senior. A wagon is shown delivering
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 18.25 in W 25.75 in D 3 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Breton Village in the Rain
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Breton Village in the Rain
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 7.5 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
19th century landscape oil painting of a village fair
By John Holland Senior
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
painting of an annual town fair near Braintree, Essex by John Holland Snr. The middle of the scene shows a
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19 in W 26.25 in D 2.25 in
Mid Century French Original Pastel Painting of a Cliffside Village
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: "Mid Century French Original Pastel Painting of a Cliffside Village"
Artist: Josine Vignon
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel
H 25.5 in W 19.75 in D 1 in
People of the Village
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "People of the Village" c.1980, is an oil painting on canvas by Hungarian
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The village of Chervone, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
village of Chervone" is a captivating oil painting that depicts a serene and enchanting landscape. The
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.5 in W 27.5 in D 0.8 in
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Bustling Village of Dol-de-Bretagne
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Bustling Village of Dol-de-Bretagne
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 4.25 in W 6.25 in D 1 in
French Coastal Village Oil Painting of Thatched Cottages and Figure Walking
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Coastal Village Oil Painting of Thatched Cottages and Figure Walking
By Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 12.75 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
The Village of Shushenskoye
Located in Austin, TX
A plein-air painting by Ukrainian artist Alexander Fedorovich (1916 - 2002) depicting the reside
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Coastal Village with Rocky Shoreline
By Bernadette Kelly
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Coastal Village with Rocky Shoreline
by Bernadette
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 9.75 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
Bold Expressionist Painting of a Village Pathway with Cottages and Trees
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Bold Expressionist Painting of a Village Pathway with Cottages and Trees
by Fanch Lel
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 10.5 in W 12.75 in D 1 in
Jeanty J N Robert Vintage Haitian Painting on Board of a Village Scene
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking Haitian acrylic painting on board depicting a busy street scene executed in a distinctive
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paint, Acrylic
H 31 in W 40.5 in D 1.25 in
Village of Beton-Bazoche
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Golden wooden frame
68.5 x 84 x 3 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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Find a variety of paintings of villages available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Impressionist, Contemporary and Abstract styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Paintings of villages available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, black, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Maria Bertran, John Holland Senior, Georgina Lara, Larry Horowitz and Susan Kinsella produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric. Large paintings of villages can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 0.1 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.
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Paintings of villages can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,721, while the lowest priced sells for $184 and the highest can go for as much as $50,000.
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