Joseph Austin Benwell Wall Decorations

California landscape painting signed Joseph Bennett. Oil on canvas in carved and painted wood frame. Joseph Hastings Bennett (b.1889 - d.1969) was a pa...

Copy of Orientalist painting of a sleeping harem girl with vase of poppies & a white feather fan.

German Orientalist oil on canvas painting of a street scene. Long shadows suggesting start of the day, complete with merchants, travelers, ar...

Copy of Orientalist painting of two harem girls resting by a fountain in a courtyard.

Beautiful, evocative watercolor attributed to the great Emilian artist Alberto Pasini. It depicts, captured with rare intensity, a building taken up several times in other paintings by Pasini. The pastel colors with their shading create the beautiful rarefied atmosphere of this small masterpiece. Signed “A Pasini ” at lower right. This artwork, never before on the market, comes from an important European private collection. Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Sabrina Egidi official Expert in Italian furniture for the Chamber of Commerce of Rome and for the Rome Civil Courts. NB the work is sold unframed Alberto Pasini (3 September 1826 – 15 December 1899) was an Italian painter. He is best known for depicting Orientalist subjects in a late-Romantic style. He was born in Busseto. His father was a commissioner for his district, a post analogous to a sub-prefect. After the death of his father in 1828, he and his mother moved to Parma, where Pasini enrolled, at the age of 17 years, in the Academy of Fine Art of Parma. He studied landscape painting and drawing. In Parma, he was helped early on by Alberto's uncle, the painter and manuscript illuminator, Antonio Pasini, who painted for the local nobility and collaborated with the publishing house established by Giovanni Battista Bodoni. By 1852, he exhibited a series of thirty designs, made into lithographs, depicting various castles around Piacenza, Lunigiana and Parma. He was noticed by the artist Paolo Toschi...

Beautiful and interesting watercolor painting on paper attributed to the great Neapolitan artist Domenico Morelli. It depicts one of his favorite subjects, namely an oriental woman c...

Francesco Ballesio (Italian, 1860-1923). A fine orientalist pencil and watercolor heightened with gum Arabic on paper figure of "A Middle-Eastern Beauty at Rest" depicting a young maiden resting on a Persian rug laid down as a bed while holding a tambourine and next to a Moroccan ivory-inlaid octagonal table with a tea pot on top. Signed and inscribed 'Ballesio Roma Tivoli' (upper right). All within an ornate rococo gilt wood and gesso carved frame with a protective glass, Rome, circa 1890-1900, Frame height: 23 inches (58.4 cm). Frame width: 30 1/2 inches (30.5 cm). Frame depth: 2 1/4 inches (5.7 cm). Paper height: 15 inches (38.1 cm). Paper width: 21 1/2 inches (54.7 cm). Literature: A similar subject matter watercolor is catalogued and illustrated in Caroline Juler, "Les Orientalistes...

A Orientalist watercolor picture of "A lady at the Bazaar" from the 19th century is a cacophony of colors and textures. The lady demurely lowers her gaze while sensuously caressing t...

Orientalist oil on canvas depicting a woman sitting in the street, quenching her thirst, with 2 children. This painting is signed by the artist Rudolf Weisse on the lower right: Wei...

Copy of Orientalist painting depicting two figures lounging on a carpet-covered sofa with a third seated figure nearby

Large, early 20th century orientalist painting. Oil on canvas. No trace of signature.

Copy of Orientalist painting of a woman asleep with a man drawing a knife.