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Artist: Unknown
Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series IV
Located in London, GB
'Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series IV', Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This new collection represents some of the most appealing works we have acquired to date from our Flo...
Category

1980s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

The Vanguard Series Nr. X: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions
Located in London, GB
"The Vanguard Series Nr. X: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions", oil on board, unsigned (circa 1950s–70s). A compelling body of work emerging from the forgotten studios an...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Botero Nude" Interior Scene Female Figure Oil Painting Style of Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
A Mid-20th Century charming oil painting depicting a standing nude woman in a whimsical interior scene in the Style of Botero. Fernando Botero was known for his signature style, also...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Vanguard Series Nr. II: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions by JG
Located in London, GB
"The Vanguard Series Nr. II: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions", oil on board, by JG (circa 1950s–70s). A compelling body of work emerging from the forgotten studios and ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Socialite 1950's female portrait
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Portrait of a Socialite. Oil on canvas glued down to masonite panel. Panel measuring 25 x 30 inches. Unsigned and unattributed.
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Fiberboard

Rene Leroy, French Contemporary Modernist Painting, the Orchestra
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: R. Leroy (French b. 1932) Title: The Orchestra Medium: oil painting on canvas Size: painting: 7 x 5 inches Provenance: all the paintings we have for sale by this ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage American Abstract Oil Painting Trees Landscape Signed
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5144 Vintage American abstract trees landscape
Category

1970s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th-Century European Oil Painting Woman and Dog Rooftop France Nouveau
Located in Buffalo, NY
An evocative and atmospheric early 20th-century European oil painting depicting a tranquil village scene at dusk. A solitary woman, seated with her loyal dog, gazes toward a cluster ...
Category

Early 1900s French School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Portrait of Reverend and Reformer John Calvin
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Rare 17th-Century Portrait of John Calvin This small interesting portrait, of John Calvin (1509–1564) offers a rare glimpse into the enduring legacy of the French-Swiss reformer. P...
Category

17th Century Old Masters Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Portrait of an Edwardian Dandy (Man)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Portrait of an Edwardian Dandy Gentleman, 2003. Acrylic on canvas, 16 x 20 inches. Signed with monogram and dated lower right.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Hudson River School 19th Century American Landscape Mountains Haystack Horses
Located in Buffalo, NY
This finely executed 19th century oil painting exemplifies the pastoral grandeur and romantic vision associated with the Hudson River School. The composition presents a tranquil rive...
Category

Late 19th Century Hudson River School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Century Oil - Cubist Sunflowers
Located in Corsham, GB
This vibrant painting depicts an abstracted floral composition featuring stylised sunflowers rendered in bold, overlapping planes of colour. The artist employs an impasto cubist appr...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

French School Early 19th Century Oil - Le Chatelaine
Located in Corsham, GB
This formal portrait depicts a woman from the early 19th century, rendered with careful attention to period dress, including her dark hair styled in a fashionable updo and a brown dr...
Category

Early 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Physiognimies (Nude women female figures)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fantastic cubist figure study "Physiognomies" signed Morris, 1966. Acrylic on masonite panel, measuring 18 x 36 inche; 19 x 37 inches framed. Panel has minor surface issue upper r...
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Masonite

Louis Rigaux (1887-1954) - Early 20th Century Oil, Death of Alline
Located in Corsham, GB
An intricately painted scene depicting the death of Alline, a character from the novels of writer Emile Zola. The artist captures Alline surrounded by flowers, being read to by a gen...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American School New England Landscape Framed Rare Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American new england summer landscape painting. Oil on canvas. Nicely framed. Excellent condition.
Category

1890s Hudson River School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Max Degebrodt (1885-1976) - 1925 Oil, In the Forest
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful early 20th century oil by the artist Max Degebrodt (1885-1976), depicting a verdant forest in spring. Rendered in an impasto effect with an earthy palette of greens, bro...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Signed American School Modernist Cubist Flower Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas, 24 x 19 inches overall, 20 x 15.75 inches image size. A modernist still life. Cubist elements as well. Signed lower right and presented in an a modernist frame. ...
Category

1970s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Framed Landscape Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist landscape painting. Oil on canvas board. Framed.
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mystery Impressionist mountain landscape with cabin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Up for sale another beautiful mystery painting. An impressionistic little gem with very accomplished broken brushstroke technique. Painting is signed and dated upper right but I cann...
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Plein Aire Framed Landscape Original New England Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
New England Landscape circa 1900. Atmospheric antique oil on panel depicting a tranquil landscape. TThe scene is painted in soft impressionist brushwork with warm natural tones, ...
Category

Early 1900s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract expressionist painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unusual Interesting EARLY 20TH CENTURY French ? ABSTRACT oil paintings - A PAIR
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Unsigned Early 20th Century Continental School TITLE: "Abstract Compositions" (a pair) SIZE: 32cm x 23cm incl frame MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: very good, small area ...
Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

City Graffiti Art Colorful Oil Painting #1 by S. Mooney
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4090 An abstract graffiti art, oil on artist board displayed in a custom -made wood frame Image size 12H x 12 W
Category

1980s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

1950's French Modernist/ Cubist Signed Painting, Green & Blue Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French landscape by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) Original watercolour/ gouache painting on artist paper, mounted on board Size: 16 x 15.5 inches Condition: very good and r...
Category

1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique portrait oil painting of two sisters French child portrait painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A truly beautiful oil portrait painting on canvas of two sisters. This wonderful old painting is breathtakingly beautiful! The sisters look straight into the eye of the artist, the...
Category

Late 19th Century French School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life apples and plums 1930's French vintage fruit oil painting on canvas
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large signed and framed vintage still life oil painting on canvas of apples and fruit. This attractive painting, idea for a kitchen hails from the 1930's and would go well in eith...
Category

1930s French School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 37 by 37 inches overall, and 36 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely...
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 19 by 25 inches overall, and 12.5 by 18.5 painting alone. In excellent original cond...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Impressionist Framed Fall Landscape Signed Early Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist fall landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 24 by 27 inches overall, and 18 by 22 painting alone. In excellent original co...
Category

1910s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Figural Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract expressionist figural painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist Mural Symbolist Figural Male Nude Portrait Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American or European mural study painting. Tempera, oil and mixed media on board. Framed. Measuring: 25 by 30 inches overall,. In excellent original condition. Handsomely fr...
Category

Early 1900s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage American Modernist Surreal Figural Nude Portrait Large Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist nude portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a modern molding. Excellent condition, ready to ...
Category

1950s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Italian Large Figurative Framed Oil Painting of a Reclining Nude Woman
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5154 Antique Italian oil painting of a reclining nude woman Framed Image size 24x36"
Category

1930s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 19th Century Oil - Lady in Mourning
Located in Corsham, GB
This formal mourning portrait depicts a woman in traditional mid-19th-century attire, featuring a dark dress with a distinctive white collar or shawl and a white bonnet or cap that f...
Category

Mid-19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 35 by 29 inches overall, and 25 by 30.5 painting alone. In excellent original conditi...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pair of Hunting Dogs at Rest; artist unknown, French, Mid-19th century
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Pair of Hunting Dogs at Rest; Artist unknown, French, 19th century (monogrammed "JS" Circa 1850 10 x 7 (14 3/8 x 17 1/8 frame) inches This is finely realized portrait of pair of h...
Category

1830s Romantic Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series VI
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series VI", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an inter...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Antique American Modernist Southwestern Framed Mountain Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 19 by 23 inches overall, and 16 by 20 painting alone. In excellent original condition. H...
Category

1950s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Anza-Borrego Desert California Modernist Large Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist landscape signed oil painting of the Anza-Borrego desert. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 36 by 44 inches overall. In excellent original condit...
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series I (circa 1980s-90s)
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series I", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an interm...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract cubist street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 31 by 42 inches overall, and 25 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original con...
Category

1940s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

20th Century French Modernist Cubist Painting, French Town
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Watercolor and ink French town buildings over a River by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) original watercolor and ink on card image size: 7.5 x 6 inches card overall: 9.4 x 8....
Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Vanguard Series Nr. V: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions by JG
Located in London, GB
The Vanguard Series Nr. V: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions", oil on board, by JG (circa 1950s–70s). A compelling body of work emerging from the forgotten studios and at...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage American City Scape "Couple Viewing Birds in the Central Park"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5029 Impressionist painting city scape Framed.Image size 12x16" Signed L.M.O'Connell
Category

1980s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century European Oil Painting Panoramic Landscape Sunrise with Pond Framed
Located in Stockholm, SE
An atmospheric antique oil on canvas from the late nineteenth century presents a radiant sunrise over quiet countryside. In the center a large disk of the sun is half risen above the...
Category

Late 19th Century Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Antique 19th Century Pastoral Landscape Oil on Canvas Old Master Style Signed
Located in Stockholm, SE
This antique oil painting on canvas represents a masterfully painted pastoral landscape from the first half of the 19th century and executed in the style of the old masters school. T...
Category

1830s Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Gold

Raphael's workshop (Umbrian Renaissance) - 16th century figure painting - Virgin
Located in Varmo, IT
Umbrian painter (16th century) - Madonna and Child in a Landscape (Madonna Conestabile). 19 x 18 cm unframed, 34 x 33 cm with frame. Oil on canvas mounted on panel, in a gilded woo...
Category

16th Century Old Masters Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Antique French Equestrian Chase"Escape from the Wolf Pack"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6047 Equestrian oil painting Escape from the wolves Signed set in a period gilt frame Image size 14x27.5"
Category

1920s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Andre-Leon Vivrel (1886-1976) - Early 20th Century Oil, Bathing in the River
Located in Corsham, GB
A vibrant oil painting by Andre-Leon Vivrel depicting a nude woman sat by a stream in a verdant woodland. Signed to the lower right. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

"View of Venice Canal" Orientalist Post-Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
A masterful oil painting depicting a view of a Venice Canal signed by Morgan lower right. This detailed work depicting scenes from daily life and of the gondolas of Venice is truly b...
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series III
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series III", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an inte...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Vintage Romantic Landscape Oil Painting on Panel, Signed G. Holman, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This original vintage oil painting on panel presents a peaceful romantic landscape in the tradition of 19th-century pastoral scenes. A lone tree stands bare against a glowing amber s...
Category

1960s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique 19th Century Landscape Oil Painting on canvas – Sunset over Pond, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This evocative antique oil painting on canvas captures a tranquil rural scene bathed in the soft glow of a setting sun. A group of wind-swept trees stands along a peaceful pond, with...
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Nicely Framed Abstract Expressionist Modern Art Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Excellent ready to hang condition.
Category

1970s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting After 1890 Newsboy Tobacco “The Last Look” Tobacco Advertising Card
Located in Houston, TX
Late 19th century painting done after an 1890 Newsboy Plug Tobacco advertising card titled "The Last Look." At the time, a customer could trade in 10 paper tags that came with the to...
Category

Late 19th Century Academic Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Miserabilist School, Oil On Canvas, Signature To Be Identified
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Miserabilist oil on canvas, signed and dated 69, signature to be identified. Minor stains. 30 x 24 cm
Category

1960s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Hudson River School New England Framed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
A charming 19th–early 20th century oil on canvas capturing a tranquil mountain landscape. Executed in a loose, impressionistic hand, the work depicts rolling hills in warm earthy ton...
Category

Early 1900s Hudson River School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Modern Contemporary painting on canvas, Abstract, Fantasy style, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale Original Abstract Acrylic Painting on canvas in a fantasy abstract style. A unique technique, very colorful. An unusual combination of colors, a flow from sharp to soft s...
Category

2010s Abstract Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Georges Eugene Delhomme (1904-1989) - Mid 20th Century Oil, The Old Lighthouse
Located in Corsham, GB
This serene coastal landscape features a solitary lighthouse standing sentinel on a curving sandy shore, its stark vertical form contrasting with the horizontal expanse of sea and sk...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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