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Artist: Unknown
Echoes of the Atelier VI
Located in London, GB
Echoes of the Atelier VI, acrylic on canvas mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an intermediary of an agein...
Category

1980s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

"Reclining Nude" Realist Interior Nude Female Figure Laying on Bed Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
A 19th-century exceptional oil painting depicting a nude figure reclining on a bed with white drapery, set against a dark background. This intimate figurative scene portrays a female...
Category

19th Century Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Echoes of the Atelier I
Located in London, GB
Echoes of the Atelier I, acrylic on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an intermediary of an ageing art professor fro...
Category

1980s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Mother with Baby - Portrait Study, 19th Century Oil on Panel
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lively and affectionate oil study on wood panel by a female artist depicting a mother sitting in a Louis XV armchair with her infant in her lap. She is dressed in a green long skir...
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series IX
Located in London, GB
'Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series IX', 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

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

1980s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Antique Scandinavian Female Figurative Oil Painting of A Bather
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4032 Scandinavian painting of a female bather on cut out wood applied to a painted backround Set in a wood frame image size 8.5x10.5"
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1920s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Copy of "Wall Street - The Noon Hour" by Felicie Waldo Howell created in 1925
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful copy by an unknown artist, of the original painting "Wall Street - The Noon Hour" originally created in 1925 by the great American artist Felicie Waldo Howell (1897-1968)...
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Mid-20th Century Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Lady with Pearl Necklace
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5111 Lady with pearl necklace by Lynn Lemay Custom wood frame Image size 23.5x19.5"
Category

1990s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life with Onions - Oil Paint - 2000s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on wooden panel realized in the late 1990s. Not signed. Includes a wooden frame cm. 40x49. Good condition.
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

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

Vintage Oil Painting Clipper Ship American Flag Nautical Maritime Seascape
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This original vintage oil painting on canvas features a majestic three-masted clipper ship with full sails and an American flag, entering a fortified harbor. A smaller sailboat glides nearby toward a stone tower and castle-like structure, enhancing the coastal narrative of this nautical seascape. The sky is detailed with soft maritime light, and the ocean’s textured waves are rendered in striking blue and green tones. The painting is signed in the lower left corner, though the signature is illegible, and is likely the work of a mid-20th-century European or American maritime artist. It is mounted in a richly detailed gilded antique-style frame, adding elegance and presence to any room. This seascape is ideal for collectors of marine art, vintage coastal paintings...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 20th Century English EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT Fine Oil Painting HORSE RACING
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Indistinctly Signed Late 20th Century English School TITLE: "Portrait Of A Racehorse" SIGNED: lower right with initials JH or JM MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 83cm x 58cm inc...
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Late 20th Century English School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Paysage du Sud
Located in Corsham, GB
An impressionistic landscape rendered in a vibrant array of soothing green, blue, and terracotta tones. Presented in a carved gilt-effect frame. Unsigned. On board.
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Maurice Mazeilie- French Impressionist Signed Watercolour - Figures at the Beach
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Watercolour Beach Scene" signed by Maurice Mazeilie (French) watercolour painting on paper, unframed stamped verso painting: 9.5 x 12.5 inches A delightful original oil painting b...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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

Antique American Impressionist Nude Woman Portrait Nicely Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist nude portrait and landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 18 by 22 inches overall, and 14 by 18 painting alone.. In excellent origina...
Category

1920s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Philip Sadee (1837-1904) - 1880 Oil, Shell Fisherman
Located in Corsham, GB
An atmospheric coastal scene by the artist Philip Sadee (1837-1904). The artist employs soft, impressionist brushwork to capture the foamy waves as the figures fish. Signed and dated...
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Landscape Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 4 by 5 inches overall, and 3.5 by 4.5 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. ...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Vintage American Modernist Abstract Naturescape Lake View Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 26 by 30 inches overall, and 22 by 25 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. Handsomel...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Large Signed Abstract Expressionist Modern Art Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 37 by 43 inches overall, and 36 by 42 painting alone. In excellent original condition. ...
Category

1930s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, 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

Male Portrait, 1810–1820, Young Man with High Collar and Black Cravat
Located in Firenze, IT
Male portrait, 1810–1820, dark-haired young man with high collar and black cravat Oil on canvas, 50 × 61 cm; with frame 62 × 72 cm French/spanish school. Early 19th-century portra...
Category

1810s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Stainless Steel

San Joaquín, Santa Ana y la Virgen niña - óleo sobre cobre, SG XVIII
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Escuela española; siglo XVIII. San Joaquín, Santa Ana y la Virgen Niña. Es un Óleo sobre cobre anónimo y buena calidad pictórica. Medidas de la obra: 69 x 87 cm. Medidas del marc...
Category

18th Century Old Masters Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Impressionist Giltwood Framed Ocean Wave Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist seascape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 12 by 14 inches overall, and 8 by 10 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. Handsom...
Category

1920s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage American Abstract Expressionist Framed Modernist MCM Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 16 by 22 inches overall, and 15 by 21 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely ...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, 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

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Portrait of a Woman in Profile
Located in Corsham, GB
This artwork depicts a woman in profile with a sullen expression, holding a ceramic jug. She faces toward the light. The artist has masterfully captured how the illumination catches ...
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Large Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 36 by 36 inches overall, and 35 by 35 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Echoes of the Atelier III (circa 1980s-90s)
Located in London, GB
Echoes of the Atelier III, acrylic on canvas mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an intermediary of an agei...
Category

1980s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Large Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 46 by 58 inches overall, and 45 by 57 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. Handsomel...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1940s Signed German Impressionist Oil of Rio de Janeiro in Style of Max Slevogt
Located in Soquel, CA
German Impressionist Painting of Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain in style of Max Slevogt This vivid landscape painting offers a panoramic view of Rio de Janeir...
Category

1940s Blue Rider Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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

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

Antique figurative oil painting on canvas of a woman serving a man in a tavern
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French oil figurative painting of a woman serving a man in a tavern. Post-impressionist portrait painting on canvas in a vintage frame. An unusual but interesting oil paint...
Category

Mid-20th Century 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

Lady In Blue Art Deco Female Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4066 Art Deco Lady in blue pastel painting Set in a white frame
Category

1930s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

1950's French Modernist/ Cubist Painting - Two Religious Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Landscape by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) original watercolour/ gouache painting on artist paper, unframed size: 16.5 x 9.5 inches condition: very good and ready to...
Category

1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Ancient View of San Giovanni in Laterano - Painting - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
View of the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, realized between the late 19th and the early 20th Century, probably after an older painting. Not signed, it includes a beauti...
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Lady with Lace Cap
Located in Corsham, GB
This formal portrait depicts an elderly woman dressed in traditional 19th-century attire, wearing a white lace bonnet and dark clothing against a somber black background. The composi...
Category

19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Giltwood Framed Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding. Excellent condition, re...
Category

1950s Abstract Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Baroque Neapolitan painter - 17th century figure painting - Joseph Potiphar wife
Located in Varmo, IT
Neapolitan painter (17th century) - Joseph and Potiphar's Wife. 55 x 40.5 cm. Antique oil painting on canvas, unframed (not signed). Condition report: Lined canvas. The painted su...
Category

Late 17th Century Baroque Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

French school c. 1830, Portrait of a gentleman, oil on canvas, signed and dated
Located in Paris, FR
French School of the first half of the 19th Century Portrait of a young gentleman Signed (illegible) and dated 1831 or 1837 ? (see detail photograph) Oil on canvas 61.5 x 50 cm In g...
Category

1830s Old Masters 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

Vintage American School Western Seascape Fauvist Modern Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American school fauvist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category

1940s Fauvist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XI
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XI", 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

Rachele - Oil Paint - 2000
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized in 2000. Hand signed, titled and dated on rear. Includes a contemporary wooden frame cm. 53x38. Very good condition except for some very minor losses of color.
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rachele - Oil Paint - 2000
Rachele - Oil Paint - 2000
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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

Vintage American Pointillist Figurative Landscape Framed
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3170a Rare and finely painted American Colorful Pointillist landscape oil painting of a woman with an umbrella.Signedn Baxter Set in a vintage wood frame
Category

1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

European School Early 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Noblewoman
Located in Corsham, GB
This portrait features a striking contrast between the subject's vibrant red dress and the dark background, drawing the viewer's eye to the centre of the composition. Her unique hand...
Category

Early 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sailing Among the Moonlight, Moody Seascape, Tonalism
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
European School, 19th Century " Sailing Among the Moonlight ", circa 1880s Oil on Board 16" x 24" Housed in a Period 4" Ornamented Frame Overall Size: 23 5/8" x 31 1/2" A wond...
Category

Late 19th Century Tonalist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"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

Blue and Green Cubic Landscape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5128 Vintage colorful Fauvist landscape Gilt carved frame Imagesize 13.5x17,5.
Category

1960s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman portrait post-impressionist French female original oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Vintage woman portrait oil painting female portrait lady portrait original oil painting vintage moody impressionist portrait oil painting on canvas. Vintage oil impressionist portra...
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century French School Portrait of an Actress with Flowers
Located in Beachwood, OH
18th Century French School Portrait of an Actress Oil on canvas 30 x 23 inches 36 x 30 inches, framed
Category

18th Century French School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique French Oil Classical Figures in a Romantic Woodland Landscape & Swans
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Riverside Gathering French Rococo School, 19th century signed indistinctly lower front corner oil on canvas, framed Framed: 26 x 34 inches Canvas: 24 x 32 inches Provenance: private ...
Category

19th Century Rococo Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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 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

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