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Artist: Unknown
Chimu Inca c.1500 Peruvian terra-cotta anthropomorphic face vase vessel Peru
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful antique Peruvian face vessel. Chimu Inca, c.1500 Terracotta, measures h. 8 in., w. 4 7/8 inches. No repair or conservation.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Unknown Art
Materials
Terracotta
$720 Sale Price
60% Off
Large Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large lofty wall hanging 19th century turtle shell with its iconic form and alluring organic variegated color scheme.
Category
19th Century Victorian Unknown Art
Materials
Organic Material
Stevey - 1990 Oil, Female Nude
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine contemporary oil nude study showing a female nude, reclining on a green bed. The artist has signed and dated in the lower right corner. On board. Image size: 30.5 x 25cm.
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Hawaiian Female Dancer 1968
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3842 Figurative oil painting on artist board of a Hawaiin dancer
Category
1960s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - French 19th century art Realist drawing woman covered head
Located in Hagley, England
This is a fine detailed French Naturalistic portrait. Executed on November 2nd 1889 and signed PHL. In good condition.
Signed and dated middle right.
Provenance. Private collection.
...
Category
19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
$3,523 Sale Price
20% Off
Two Lovers Italian Renaissance Figural Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6053 Two lovers italian monochromatic oil painting
Set in a ornate frame
Image size 35.5x23.5"
Signed lower left
Category
1980s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Coronation Program of King George and Queen Elizabeth Vintage 1937 Framed
Located in Glenford, NY
Official Vintage 1937 program of the Coronation of King George and Queen Elizabeth. Framed in a dark brown wood shadowbox with an off-white colored ma...
Category
1930s English School Unknown Art
Materials
Ink, Paper
Portrait of old woman
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Category
18th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$1,897
19th Century Watercolour - Man In A Green Cravat
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine 19th Century miniature portrait, showing a handsome young man in a fetching green cravat with pink bow tie. The painting is unsigned and presented ...
Category
19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor
$273 Sale Price
20% Off
1950's Mid-Century Abstract Expressionist painting
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Stunning abstract expressionist painting, ca. 1955.
Oil on Canvas, measuring 36 x 40 inches.
Some natural cracking and paint loss due to heavy impasto technique.
Unsigned.
Art su...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
L'Asino, Art Magazine, Year 24, no. 29, 1915
Located in Roma, IT
L'Asino, Art Magazine, Year 24, no. 29, 1915, is an original colorful illustrated Italian magazine with a satiric political scene.
Published on Sunday 18 Luglio 1915, in 4 pages, do...
Category
1910s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Paper
Large 1970s Modern Sailing in Sunshine, Colorful Vintage, Abstract
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
" Sailing in Sunshine ", circa 1970s
Oil on Canvas
50" x 40"
Housed in a Slat-wood frame
Overall Size: 50 1/2" x 40 3/4"
Appears to be in very good condition.
We are looking f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,875 Sale Price
25% Off
Religious Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - Saint Monica prayer
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (18th century) - Saint Monica in prayer.
56 x 32 cm.
Antique oil painting on canvas, without frame (not signed).
Condition report: Good state of conservation of th...
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$959 Sale Price
55% Off
French Ladies on the Boulevard - Figurative Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Softly rendered European street scene by an unknown artist (20th Century). A group of well-dressed women are standing at the side of the road, near some trees. To the right and in the background, a horse an carriage is passing by. The scene is executed with small, circular strokes, giving the piece a soft yet dynamic feel.
Signed in the lower right corner.
Presented in an ornate gilded frame...
Category
Late 20th Century English School Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Boats - Original Pencil on Paper - 1947
Located in Roma, IT
Paris is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by an anonymous artist of the XX century.
The State of preservation is very good.
Sheet dime...
Category
1940s Unknown Art
Materials
Pencil
Elegant Female Portrait by the Sea
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3986 Elegant portrait of a woman by the sea
Set in a wood frame
Category
1980s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Japanese Tabako/Tool Box with Kiseru -wabi Sabi-Taisho Era-GSY Gallery Select
Located in London, GB
This antique Japanese Tobacco Box, complete with drawers, a kiseru, is a captivating piece of history. The warm hew of the elm is telling a story ...
Category
1910s Showa Unknown Art
Materials
Metal
Erich Kruger (1897 - 1978) Floral Still life
Located in San Francisco, CA
Erich Kruger (1897-1978)
Floral Still life
Oil on canvas
Pink poppies + Hydrangeas
23.5 x 331.5 unframed, 37.5.x 25.5 framed
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Guardian Angel, 17th century Italian Old Master oil on copper
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Guardian Angel
Italian School, 17th century
Oil painting on copper, framed
Framed size: 12 x 10.5 inches
Fine quality early Italian Old Master oil on copper panel, dating to the 17t...
Category
17th Century Renaissance Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$2,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Large Antique French Classical Romantic Oil Painting Ancient Ruin Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 19th century
Title: Classical Landscape with figures amongst ancient ruins.
Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed.
canvas: 24.5 x 36 inches
P...
Category
19th Century Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$2,425 Sale Price
20% Off
Monet like Impressionist Seascape by Nagy
Located in San Francisco, CA
One of the finest impressionistic seascapes we have owned. It really does remind me of Monet. It is signed Nagy and there are a number of well listed artists with that last name. We ...
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Vintage wood face mask, dark brown
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage wood mask. The edge undulates and is lightweight. Date and artist unknown.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Art
Materials
Wood
$276 Sale Price
35% Off
VEDUTA DI CHIAIA, Antonio Cardon - Stampa su carta con cornice, moderna
Located in Napoli, IT
Hand-colored print of the engraving by Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon of the original painting by Gabriele Ricciardelli. Edizioni Pontevecchio. Lily logo and a brush with the inscr...
Category
1970s Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Color
Italian Genovese Madonna. Beautiful frame.
Located in New York, NY
Italian Madonna, early 18th Century, probably Genovese. Beautiful color palette. Not signed.
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Russian School Art Deco Cubist Gouache on Board Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a beautiful 20th-century Russian Art Deco cubist gouache painting on cardboard. There is no obvious signature on the artwork. Although this painting is a typical example of t...
Category
20th Century Cubist Unknown Art
Materials
Gouache, Board, Cardboard
Paris, France. Antique Map City Plan Chromolithograph, circa 1895
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Paris'
Colour lithograph. 1895.
250mm by 305mm (sheet).
Late 19th century German lithograph plan of Paris, France.
Central vertical fold. Printed street index on the reverse o...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Unknown Art
Materials
Lithograph
Prize Old Gloucester Bull, circa 1800 William SHIELS (1785-1857)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Prize Old Gloucester Bull, circa 1800
William SHIELS (1785-1857)
Large circa 1800 portrait of a prize Gloucester Bull, oil on canvas attributed to William Shiels. Excellent quality...
Category
19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Glouster Harbor New England Fishing Boat Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5169 Antique American Large Impressionist seascape oil painting .Oil on canvas circa 1930
Framed
Image size 15.5x19.5"
Category
1930s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Rococò Italian painter - 18th/19th century figure painting - Nude female
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (18th-19th century) - Female nude.
44 x 54 cm unframed, 54 x 64 cm with frame.
Ancient oil painting on canvas mounted on a panel, in a carved and gilded wooden fram...
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,801 Sale Price
40% Off
19th/20th century American school Antique oil painting on canvas, Portrait
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a 19th/20th-century American school Antique original oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a fisherman seated by a table with fishing creel and basket.
No v...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Yellowstone Park - Castell Geyser - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Yellowstone Park - Castell Geyser - September 23, 1893 - is an original vintage black and white photo realized part of a journey throughout the world ...
Category
1890s Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Photographic Paper
Sabrina (1953) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Sabrina (1953) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
October 1953: Belgian-born actor Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) leans out of a car window on the set ...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
18th Century Oil - Grape Gatherer
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil study depicting a woman gathering grape vines in a field. Part of a pair of oils depicting women harvesting. Unsigned. On panel.
Category
Early 18th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
"Ship and Boats" Harbor Scene Impressionist Oil Painting Style of Emile Gruppe
Located in New York, NY
A powerful scene of a harbor depicting several colorful sailing boats with rich color tones and bold brushwork. An oil on canvas impressionist painting with much attention to detail....
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Museum Quality American School School Young Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Incredible quality American school portrait painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category
1880s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Attrib. Johann Tischbein (1751-1829)- 18th Century Pastel, Maria Luisa of Parma
Located in Corsham, GB
A romantic late 18th-century pastel portrait, attributed to the German portraitist Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751-1829). Exquisitely presented in its original giltwood frame...
Category
18th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Pastel
Geometric Beach Scene, Colorful Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown and unsigned painting of a bright beach scene with bold colors and 1980's inspired shapes.
Image Size: 47.5 x 35.5 inches
Frame Size: 50 x 3...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
“Sunflowers in Glass Vase” Signed Still Life Oil Painting by J. M. Dilekis
Located in Buffalo, NY
A richly painted still life of sunflowers by J. M. Dilekis, signed and dated 1994 in the lower right. Executed in oil on canvas, this classic composition features a lush bouquet of g...
Category
1990s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Margit Oelenheinz (b.1926) - Mid 20th Century Pastel, The Alley
Located in Corsham, GB
A narrow composition to mirror the narrow alleyway depicted. Rendered in expressive pastel, Oelenheinz employs a palette which is colourful yet muted, giving the scene an otherworldl...
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Pastel
Monumental Italian Rationalist Marble Sculptures of Young Athletes
Located in Rome, IT
This monumental pair of sculptures in "Bardiglio" marble represent Greek Athletes figure , on a cylindrical base . Exaltation of the male strength and beauty, inspired by the trend i...
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Marble
Monumental Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 45 by 74 inches overall, and 44 by 73 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. ...
Category
1990s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique French Impressionist Framed Landscape Coastal Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French landscape oil painting. Oil on canvasboard. Framed. Signed verso. Measuring: 12 by 14 inches overall, and 9 by 11 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Ha...
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Original Marine Oil Painting Tall Ship on Open Sea Nautical Seascape Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This impressive vintage oil painting captures the timeless majesty of a tall ship gliding through the open ocean under a luminous sky. The artist beautifully renders the movement of ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Rococò Venetian Master - 18th century figure painting - Venus and Chronos
Located in Varmo, IT
Venetian painter (18th century) - Venus and Chronos (preparatory sketch).
59 x 43 cm unframed, 70 x 54 cm with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden ...
Category
Mid-18th Century Rococo Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$4,805 Sale Price
50% Off
“Christmas Season”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original illustration artwork composed of watercolor and gouache on archival paper by Bridget used as a Christmas greeting card by the Fravessi Ca...
Category
1980s Other Art Style Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper
$278 Sale Price
52% Off
Monogrammed TG, Late 19th Century Symbolist Pre- Raphaelite Oil Painting. Luna
Located in Holywell, GB
Monogrammed TG, Late 19th Century Symbolist Pre- Raphaelite Oil Painting Luna
An intriguing painting displaying imaginative symbolism and referencing the Pre-Raphaelite movement. T...
Category
Late 19th Century Symbolist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
An Angel Playing The Mandolin, 17th Century after the fresco by MELOZZO DA FORLI
Located in Blackwater, GB
An Angel Playing The Mandolin, 17th Century
after the fresco by MELOZZO DA FORLI (1438-1494)
Large 17th/18th Century Italian Old Master of depicting an Angel playing the mandolin, ...
Category
17th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Antique American Cubist Landscape with Trees and Hills, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
This 1971 oil on board landscape by Y. Melo presents an abstracted natural scene executed in a refined Cubist style. The composition flattens and segments a hillside view into interl...
Category
1970s Cubist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Tod Lindenmuth (1885-1976) Antique American Impressionist Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique impressionist seascape oil painting by Tod (Raphael Leroy) Lindenmuth (1885 - 1976) . Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a...
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Yellowstone Park - Upper Geyser Basin - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
U. St. Yellowstone Park - Upper Geyser Basin - 23 September 1893 - is an original vintage b/w photo realized as part of a journey to Asia performed by...
Category
1890s Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Photographic Paper
Primative South American Market Square Figurative Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6080 Colorful Primative painting of a market square with people shopping.
Signed lower left
Category
1980s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Antique Old Florida Southern School Beach Lighthouse Framed Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist southern oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Label from a Florida frame shop verso.
Category
1950s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Oil - Ram and Ewe
Located in Corsham, GB
A portrait of a ram and a ewe. Presented glazed in a reeded wooden frame with a gilt-effect slip and lighter wide wooden mount with a black inner edge. Unsigned. On canvas board.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$383 Sale Price
20% Off
1960's French Portrait Jaw Dropped Man Caricature
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait
French school, Mid 20th Century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
signed lower corner
Image : 12.5 x 9.75 inches
Superbly decorative 1960's French portrai...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
$496 Sale Price
20% Off
Poster made in 1933 to promote the Grand Prix du Tremblay which was a horse race
Located in PARIS, FR
Poster made in 1933 to promote the Grand Prix du Tremblay which was a horse race.
Horse riding
Sports company of France
Pailhé
Category
1930s Art Deco Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
R. A. Brugger - 20th Century Oil, Study of Roses
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with beaded and lambs tongue running patterns. On board.
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
$254 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Italian Nude Woman/Naiad Pompeiian Fresco Style Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage Italian nude figure painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 18 by 14 inches overall and 13 by 9 inches painting alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
19th Century Italian School Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage Paris Fashion Drawing - Knit Overcoat, c. 1980
Located in Houston, TX
Charming ink and pencil fashion sketch of a long pink overcoat with clasp by Paris fashion house Création Corine Marie, circa 1980. Includes original fabric swatch and designer's sta...
Category
1980s Contemporary Unknown Art
Materials
Fabric, Ink, Pencil
Northern California Coastal Santa Cruz County Ocean Waves 1950 Plein Air
Located in Soquel, CA
Northern California Coastal Santa Cruz County Ocean Waves 1950 Plein Air
Santa Cruz Sandstone Cliffs and crashing waves near Natural Bridges circa 1950 by an unknown California artis...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American School Abstract Expressionist Forest Interior Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1950. No signature found. Image size, 24L x 18H. Framing available.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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