Hans Zatzka was a well-known and regarded Austrian fantasy artist whose most popular and valuable works depicted figures of young maidens with angels, floral and other cheerful and warm scenes, including Orientalist themes. In the past 30 years alone, the high quality and detail of his beautiful paintings has caught the attention of international collectors and art dealers alike, creating a highly sought after market and demand for his instantly recognizable body of work. In the late 19th and early 20th century, many of Zazka's charming works were photographed for commercial and collectible postcards. Most of Zatzka's paintings are in private collections, and in the past century, very few of them have become available on the open market. At the young age of eighteen, Zatzka joined Austria's Academy of Fine Arts under the leadership of Professor Blaas. For his fine early works, in 1880, he received The Golden Fügermedal award. Zatzka, like many other artists of the era, traveled around Europe working and selling his art and in one of his many trips to Italy, he developed a special interest in Religious themes, decorating churches with frescoes as well as painting several religious scenes of Madonna's and Child, Saints, Angels and others. In 1885, Zatzka was commissioned to paint The Naiad of Baden a ceiling fresco at Kurhaus Baden. Most of Zatzka's income came from his work in religious art and special church commissions. Numerous leading art dealers from around the world that specialize in late 19th and early 20th-century European genre paintings have come to the conclusion that the painter signing his works Bernard Zatzka, Joseph Bernard or J. Bernard is almost certainly the artist Hans Zatzka. The consensus seems quite plausible when comparing works known to have been executed by Zatzka together with similar works displaying the signature; Joseph Bernard, J. Bernard or Bernard Zatzka.
$99,600Sale Price|20% Off
Hans Zatzka, Austrian Oil on Canvas Titled "Spring Love" Maiden with Cherubs
By Hans Zatzka
Located in LA, CA
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) a superb quality oil on canvas titled "Spring Love" depicting a standing young maiden holding a wicker basket filled with fresh flower as she is bei...
Oil
Young Lady and Cupid in The Park
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Hans Zatzka (8 March 1859 – 17 December 1945 Young Lady With Cupid in The Park Oil on canvas circa 1880 signed low with pseudonym C.BRIAND Old Frame gilded with leaves Size canvas : ...
Oil
A Very Fine Austrian Oil on Canvas "Young Ladies Collecting Spring Flowers"
By Hans Zatzka
Located in LA, CA
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) a very fine and charming oil on canvas ""Young Ladies Collecting Spring Flowers", depicting three young maidens picking flowers by a lake. The three...
Oil
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A Fine Austrian Oil on Canvas "Portrait of a Young Girl in a Sailor's Suit"
By Hans Zatzka
Located in LA, CA
Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) A Fine Oil on Canvas "Portrait of Haunz Javorasky Als Knabe Dressed as a Sailor" within a carved gildwood frame. The charming portrait depicts a sea...
Oil
$4,051
H 20 in W 30 in D 2.992 in
Horse Drawn Plough with Two Horses Ploughman and Dog by British Landscape Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Horse Drawn Plough with Two Horses, Ploughman and his Dog. Signed, Oil on Canvas, housed in a gilt frame, by British Landscape Artist, James Wright. Art measures 24 x 16 inches Fram...
Canvas, Oil
Solothman on the Aase, Switzerland
By Eugene Schmidt
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Eugene Schmidt (German/American, 1919-2007) Title: Solothman on the Aase, Switzerland Year: Circa 1970 Medium: Oil on canvas board Board size: 10 x 8 inches Signature...
Oil
$3,500
H 10.63 in W 8.27 in
"Elegant Figures Seated in a Park" 19th Century Oil on Panel by M. Alonso Pérez
By Mariano Alonso Pérez
Located in Madrid, ES
MARIANO ALONSO PÉREZ Spanish, 1857 - 1930 ELEGANT FIGURES SEATED IN A PARK signed, located and dated "Alonso Pérez, Paris ´91" (lower right) oil o...
Oil, Wood Panel
$1,750Sale Price|40% Off
H 42.92 in W 31.11 in
Bohemian French painter - Early 20th century figure painting - Nude female
Located in Varmo, IT
French Bohemian painter (early 20th century) - Female nude. 100 x 70 cm without frame, 109 x 79 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (some cracks...
Canvas, Oil
$9,586Sale Price|20% Off
H 37.8 in W 30.32 in
Andromeda Monster Carracci Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Agostino Carracci (1557-1602) Circle of Andromeda and the Sea Monster Oil on canvas 75 x 59 cm. - In frame 96 x 77 cm. The subject of the painting, derived from Ovid's Metamo...
Oil
Twilight Landscape with Windmill and Church, 1891
Located in Stockholm, SE
"Twilight Landscape with Windmill and Church" is a captivating work by Swedish artist Albert Larsson, painted in 1891 when Larsson was 22 years old. The painting captures a landscape steeped in the quietude of dusk, with a sky ablaze in hues of red and orange, signalling the end of the day. The silhouettes of trees are rendered with astonishing detail against the twilight sky, showcasing Larsson's early mastery of light and shadow. Dominating the pastoral scene is a traditional windmill, its blades stilled against the sky, alongside the spire of a church that pierces the horizon. These structures, together with the meticulously painted trees, are testaments to the human presence within the natural world, suggesting a harmony between the two. A notable feature is the small water-filled furrow in the field, which catches the fading light of the sky, creating a pathway of reflection leading the eye through the composition. This detail highlights Larsson's skill in using light to draw attention to elements within his paintings. Albert Larsson, born on November 4, 1869, in Malmö and passing on August 31, 1952, in Lund, was an artist deeply influenced by his education in Copenhagen at the Art Academy and later at Peder Severin Krøyer...
Canvas, Oil
$1,200
H 12 in W 12 in
"View to the Kitchen" (2010) By Jim Beckner, Original Interior Oil Painting
By Jim Beckner
Located in Denver, CO
Jim Beckner's (US based) "View to the Kitchen" is an original, handmade oil painting depicting a trio at a bar with a view to the establishment's kitchen. About the Artist: (Bor...
Canvas, Oil
$400
H 6 in W 6 in D 1 in
"Sitting and Standing" (2025), Nude Portrait of Two Females, Oil Painting
By Kirsten Savage
Located in Denver, CO
Kirsten Savage is one of Colorado’s top representational artists. As an avid world traveler and experienced mountaineer, Kirsten spends her time seeking out beautiful spaces where th...
Oil, Panel
$3,750Sale Price|25% Off
H 59 in W 39 in D 1 in
Memories from Past Life - original large oil painting Paula Craioveanu 59x39in
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
"Memories from Past Life" - original large art by Paula Craioveanu Original, large, unique painting, oil on canvas, 59x39in / 150x100cm. Shipped rolled in a tube. This particular pi...
Canvas, Oil
$1,983
H 20.87 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in
Walk - Contemporary Expressive and Figurative Landscape Oil Painting with Dog
By Joanna Mrozowska
Located in Hallein, AT
Joanna Mrozowska Born in 1976 in Warsaw. Studied in the Department of Painting in the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw; she graduated with a Master’s degree in painting, with the cycle...
Cotton Canvas, Oil
$11,250Sale Price|25% Off
H 46.66 in W 60.44 in
'Peau d’Âne' Large 19th-Century French Allegorical Pastoral Painting
Located in New York, NY
Pastoral Scene with Young Woman and Turkeys Oil on canvas 118.5 × 153.5 cm The frame is extremelly heavy, better to sell without it. Signed low-right This large-scale and finely ex...
Oil, Canvas
$8,500
H 33 in W 43 in D 1.5 in
Glass, Lake Landscape, Figure Standing by Water, Mountains, Sage Green, Yellow
By KK Kozik
Located in Kent, CT
A tall, fair-haired figure wrapped in a light blue towel stands on the bank of inviting, calm water. Dark green trees in a forest, and mountains in the dist...
Linen, Oil
Hans Zatzka Floral Still Life Oil Painting
By Hans Zatzka
Located in New York, NY
Hanz Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) Still life of a vase of flowers and bugs Oil on canvas Signed lower middle Canvas: 30" h x 24.75" w Framed: 35.25" h x 30.5" w.
Oil
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H 30 in W 26 in
Zatzka (1859-1945) Still Life of Flowers, Butterflies and a Bird in Jardiniere
By Hans Zatzka
Located in New York, NY
A Bountiful Still Life of Flowers, Butterflies and a Bird in a Jardiniere Resting on a Marble Ledge Artist: Hans Zatzka, Austrian, 1859-1945 Signed H. Z...
Canvas, Oil
Hans Zatzka "Two Ladies In A Garden" Oil on Canvas Painting
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Queens, NY
Hans Zatzka "Two Ladies In A Garden" Oil on Canvas Painting, 19th Century. Very fine quality oil painting by renowned Austrian artist Hans Zatzka. Painti...
Oil
Hanz Zatska Austrian Cherubs Renaissance Figures Outdoor Setting
By Hans Zatzka
Located in New York, NY
Hans Zatzka (1859-1945) was an Austrian fantasy painter. The painting shows two figures with satin attire walking through a wooded area with cherubs surrounding them. This painting i...
Panel
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H 16 in W 21 in
A Water Nymph - 19th Century Oil, Nude Female Figure in Landscape by Hans Zatzka
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Oil on panel circa 1890. Signed lower right. Hans Zatzka studied at the fine arts academy in Vienna between 1877 and 1892 before going on to decorate numerous churches in Vienna, Mayerling, Olmütz (now Olomouc, Czech Republic) and Innsbruck. Provenance: Christies London October 1999 - "Nineteenth Century Genre Paintings"
Oil, Panel
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H 19 in W 31 in
Hans Zatzka, 'Austrian, 1859-1945' Exceptional Oil on Canvas "Young Children"
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Queens, NY
Hans Zatzka, (Austrian, 1859-1945) Exceptional Oil on Canvas "Young Children" in orignal gilt-wood frame. Depicting two romantic young children amongst flowers. Signed, lower righ...
Oil
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H 34 in W 25 in D 4 in
Hans Zatzka, 'Austrian, 1859-1945' "Punished Levity" Oil on Panel Painting
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Queens, NY
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) "Punished Levity" signed 'H.Zatzka Roma' (lower left) and inscribed with title (on the reverse). Oil on panel, with original giltwood frame. Mea...
Oil
Floral Still Life with Butterflies and Bee
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Missouri, MO
Hans Zatzka "Floral Still Life with Butterflies and Bee" c. late 19th C. Oil on Canvas Signed Lower Right Inscribed and Signed Verso in German "Jedz ...
Canvas, Oil