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William Powell Frith

FINE OIL PAINTING attributed to Richard Ansdell RA 19th Century British
FINE OIL PAINTING attributed to Richard Ansdell RA 19th Century British

FINE OIL PAINTING attributed to Richard Ansdell RA 19th Century British

By Richard Ansdell

Located in Ferndown, GB

It was there that he began to work with Thomas Creswick and William Powell Frith on several collaborations and established his long-standing reputation.

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Mid-19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait
Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait

Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait

By John Phillip

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Extensive landscape
Extensive landscape

Thomas CreswickExtensive landscape, 1840

$4,779

H 26 in W 32 in D 3.5 in

Extensive landscape

By Thomas Creswick

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Because Creswick preferred scenery over figures, he frequently collaborated with other artists. His friend William Powell Frith often painted people into his landscapes, while Richar...

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1840s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene
After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene

After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene

By Margaret Dovaston

Located in London, GB

In this sense, her oeuvre can be seen as both nostalgic and quietly conservative, aligning with a tradition of British domestic genre painting that stretches back to artists like Wil...

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Late 19th Century Academic Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland
The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland

The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland

By Richard Ansdell

Located in New York, NY

He became one of the most successful Victorian sporting artists, collaborating on huge canvases with artists such as Thomas Creswick (1811 – 1869) and William Powell Frith (1819 – 19...

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1840s Realist Landscape Prints

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Engraving

20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"
20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

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H 27.5 in W 50.5 in D 1 in

20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gambart & Co. 120 Pal Mall After the original oil painting by Frith William Powell - 1858 British

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Vintage 1960s English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print
William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

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H 33.86 in W 61.03 in D 2.37 in

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

The Railway Station, by William Powell Frith, RA, original etching in later gilt frame.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate
William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

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H 33.08 in W 53.94 in D 2.37 in

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate 1854, etching by William Powell Frith, in later gilt frame. Available to view at Brunswick House, London.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day
WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

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H 24.41 in W 47.64 in D 2.37 in

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

Derby Day, by William Powell Frith, RA (1819 – 1909), original steel-engraved print in later frame.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Drawings

Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time
Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time

Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine 19th Century strike of the etching by Francis Holl Francis Holl, ARA (1815–1884) after the original painting by William Powell Frith, R.A. (1819-1909). A crowded scene in a co...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Engraving

Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian
Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

By John Callcott Horsley

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

John Callcott Horsley was mentored by his relative Sir Augustus Wall Callcott and William Mulready, and studied at Henry Sass's academy along with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everet...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869
Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869

Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869

By Richard Ansdell

Located in Uppingham, GB

He became one of the most successful Victorian sporting artists, collaborating on huge canvases with artists such as Thomas Creswick (1811 – 1869) and William Powell Frith (1819 – 19...

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1860s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian
Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

By John Callcott Horsley

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

John Callcott Horsley was mentored by his relative Sir Augustus Wall Callcott and William Mulready and studied at Henry Sass's academy along with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty
The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty

The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty

By Philip Hermogenes Calderon R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

A friend and contemporary of William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1828-1882) and John Everett Millais (1829-1896) his style was initially Pre Raphaelite yet in sub...

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1880s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings

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Oil

The Drive
The Drive

George Elgar HicksThe Drive

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H 19 in W 17 in

The Drive

By George Elgar Hicks

Located in New Orleans, LA

He undertook his artistic studies at Sass’s Academy and the Royal Academy Schools, which he entered in 1844, and won a silver medal. A follower of William Powell Frith, Hicks enjoyed...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856
Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856

Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Derby Day 1856 after William Powell Frith late 20th century color print on canvas, framed in ornate gilt swept frame framed: 25 x 33 inches canvas: 16 x 24 inches Provenance: private...

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20th Century English School Figurative Paintings

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Color

Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait
Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait

Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait

By Philip Hermogenes Calderon R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

A friend and contemporary of William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) and John Everett Millais (1829-1896) his style was initially Pre Raphaelite yet in su...

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Late 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman
La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman

La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman

By John Phillip (att.)

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting
Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting

Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting

By attributed to John Phillip

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter
19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter

19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter

By Edward Charles Barnes

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

His paintings were divided into two types, small genre and domestic scenes and larger studies of Victorian life similar to William Powell Frith. He married Mary Ann Beck on 18 July,...

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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest
19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest

19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest

By Edward Charles Barnes

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

His paintings were divided into two types, small genre and domestic scenes and larger studies of Victorian life similar to William Powell Frith. He married Mary Ann Beck on 18 July,...

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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases
Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases

Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases

By Crown Derby

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Lever's response was to acquire similarly illustrative works, and he later bought 'The New Frock' by William Powell Frith to promote the Sunlight soap brand.

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Porcelain

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Porcelain

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.
4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

Located in New York, NY

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Books

Materials

Leather

Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith
Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith

Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

William Powell Frith (British, 1819-1909) was the son of a prosperous innkeeper and had to be persuaded by his father to pursue a career as a painter.

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz
Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz

Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz

By Georg Papperitz

Located in Lincoln, GB

Painters active in this genre include Jean-Dominique Ingres, William Powell Frith and (before he specialised in scenes from antiquity) Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema.

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1870s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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By Giovanni Lanfranco

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Vincenzo Colleoni (Venetian Master) - 19th century painting - Interior scene

Located in Varmo, IT

Vincenzo Colleoni (Active in Venice in the second half of the 19th century) - Interior scene with masked characters. 110 x 160 cm without frame, 145 x 194 cm with frame. Antique oi...

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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight
Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

By John Everett Millais

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Knight Errant English School, circa 1900 after the painting by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) oil painting on board, framed board: 13 x 10 inches framed: 17 x 14 inches

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Early 20th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings

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Oil

ROMANTIC SCENE - French School - Oil on Canvas Italian Figurative Painting
ROMANTIC SCENE - French School - Oil on Canvas Italian Figurative Painting

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By Salvatore Testa

Located in Napoli, IT

Romantic Scene - Oil on canvas cm.80x100, Salvatore Testa, Italy, 2008 The painting by Salvatore Testa depicts a beautiful courting scene, the painting is inspired by the French Sch...

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Early 2000s French School Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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"Still Life" by Cornelis Le Mair 31 x 24 inch Oil on Board

"Still Life" by Cornelis Le Mair 31 x 24 inch Oil on Board

By Cornelis Le Mair

Located in Atlanta, GA

Item is in excellent condition and has only been displayed in a gallery setting. Item includes frame; framed dimensions are approximately 31 x 38 inches. Cornelis le Mair is truly ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Interior Paintings

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Oil, Board

Susannah (Without the Elders) /// Old Masters British Nude Bath Biblical Story
Susannah (Without the Elders) /// Old Masters British Nude Bath Biblical Story

Susannah (Without the Elders) /// Old Masters British Nude Bath Biblical Story

By Frederick Goodall R.A.

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Frederick Goodall (English, 1822-1904) Title: "Susannah (Without the Elders)" *Monogram signed and dated by Goodall lower left Year: 1885 Medium: Original Oil Painting on Can...

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1880s Victorian Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Oil, Gesso

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Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas

By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest
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H 45.67 in W 27.56 in D 5.91 in

Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest

Located in Casteren, NL

This stunning antique French mirror was crafted in the distinctive Louis Philippe style, which was popular between 1830 and 1870. While this style is generally known for its simplici...

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Large Scale Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Abundant Flowers
Large Scale Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Abundant Flowers

Large Scale Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Abundant Flowers

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Abundant Profusion of Flowers French Impressionist, circa 1900 indistinctly signed & inscribed oil on canvas, framed framed: 31 x 38 inches canvas: 26 x 32 inches Provenance: pr...

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Large Orientalist Painting of the Banks of the Nile by H. Corrodi
Large Orientalist Painting of the Banks of the Nile by H. Corrodi

Large Orientalist Painting of the Banks of the Nile by H. Corrodi

By Hermann Corrodi

Located in London, GB

Large Orientalist painting of the banks of the Nile by H. Corrodi Italian, Late 19th Century Canvas: Height 66cm, width 126m Frame: Height 98cm, width 158cm, depth 7cm This beauti...

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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting
"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting

"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting

Located in New Orleans, LA

A lovely portrait of a turn-of-the-century elegant woman, perhaps commissioned by a devoted husband (she has a ring on her right hand, which is more common as a wedding ring in north...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

By George Romney

Located in Miami, FL

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

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19th Century genre oil painting of figures in a cottage with animals
19th Century genre oil painting of figures in a cottage with animals

19th Century genre oil painting of figures in a cottage with animals

By Charles Hunt Jr.

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

Charles Hunt Jnr British, (1829-1900) A Visitor Calls Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 24.75 inches x 34.75 inches Size including frame: 32.25 inches x 42.25 inches A wonderful ge...

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The White Peacock
The White Peacock

The White Peacock

By Jessie Arms Botke

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A painting by Jessie Arms Botke. "The White Peacock" is a wildlife impressionist painting, oil on canvas in a palette of whites, blues, and browns by female, American artist Jessie A...

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Aristotle Phyllis Spranger 16/17th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master
Aristotle Phyllis Spranger 16/17th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master

Aristotle Phyllis Spranger 16/17th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Bartholomäus Spranger (Antwerp, 1546 – Prague, 1611) workshop Aristotle and Phyllis Oil on canvas 64 x 54 cm In frame 79 x 72 cm The curious subject of this painting, quite...

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Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"
Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"

Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"

By Hamilton Hamilton

Located in LA, CA

Hamilton Hamilton (American, 1847-1928) A large and impressive oil on canvas "Othello and Desdemona" after the William Shakespeare's play "Othello", depicting a young Desdemona plead...

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

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