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Artist: Unknown
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 ...
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19th Century Rococo Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Signed Midcentury Cubist Still Life Interior Table Scene with Fruit Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
A striking oil on canvas still life rendered in a late Cubist idiom, this 1968 composition by V. Melo presents a disciplined yet expressive tabletop scene. The spatial relationships ...
Category

1960s Cubist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Circle of A J Munnings c1910 “Hunt Servant” Fox Hunting Oil Painting
Located in Holywell, GB
Circle of A J Munnings c1910 “Hunt Servant” Oil Painting A stylish depiction of a hunt servant astride his hunter painted with confidence and spontaneity....
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Early 1900s English School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

French Realist Painting Interior scene Woman on a sofa Nap 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
French school of the second half of the 19th century The nap Oil on wood panel 23 x 20 cm (24.5 x 22 cm with the frame) Signed and dated lower right “68 / Fauvel?” Giltwood stick Goo...
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1860s Realist Unknown Art

Materials

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
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18th Century French School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

50x40 "HUBBLE BUTTERFLY NEBULA" Telescope Space Photography NASA Photograph Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original museum grade exhibition prints on acid-free archival photographic paper. Edition of 150 These are the highest quality NASA prints ever produced. The bright clusters and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

Mid 19th Century Oil - Returning from Morning Service
Located in Corsham, GB
This atmospheric landscape painting depicts a rural scene with two figures walking along a country path after a church service. The composition is dominated by the lush greenery and ...
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Art

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Oil

1932 Folk Art Needlepoint Map Midwest Midwestern states
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful antique 1932 needlepoint map of Midwestern states. Framed measurement: 23 x 36 inches.
Category

1930s Folk Art Unknown Art

Materials

Yarn

Large Antique Still Life Apples Fruit 19th Century Framed Oil Painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large Antique still life painting of apples and a porcelain pot with lid. This attractive 19th century oil on stretched canvas would go well in either a modern or country kitchen/di...
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1880s French School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

19th Century British School Ship at Sea, Seascape Painting
Located in Beachwood, OH
19th Century British School Ship at Sea Oil on canvas laid on panel 11 x 14.5 inches 14.5 x 18 inches, framed Frame has chips and paint loss. See photos.
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19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Italian Naive Colorful Dining Out Interior Scene Painting By P.Russo
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3464 Naive contemporary figurative acrylic on canvas applied to a board, set in a black -wood frame painting, signed by Neapolitan artist P.Russo. Image size 9.75 H x 13 W
Category

Early 2000s Unknown Art

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Paris Modern Coastal Port City Framed Signed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage French modernist coastal scene oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, re...
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid 20th Century Scottish Impressionist Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist: Unsigned (Mid 20th Century) Scottish School Title: "Sunset Seascape" Medium: oil on board Condition: Very good Size: 26cm x 12cm inc frame Comment: A beautiful little Scott...
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Large Signed Paris Street Scene Detailed Sidewalk Cafe Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French cafe scene landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 29 by 41 inches overall, and 24 by 36 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. H...
Category

1940s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Landscape oil Painting Misty Morning Swans on the lake By L.Hilden 1920'
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4041 Antique landscape oil painting in a period frame 1920's
Category

1920s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique Italian Signed 1924 Sicilian Palm Tree Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique impressionist sicilian landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, r...
Category

1920s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique
Located in Beachwood, OH
Large Figure of Seated Hermes, Grand Tour Bronze, Early 19th Century 19th Century Continental School After the Antique The large size figure well cast, with brownish green patination...
Category

Early 19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Framed Mid 20th Century Oil - Mountain Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
A rich impasto landscape depicting an autumnal view with rolling fields and a large hilltop. Well presented in a simple wood frame. On board.
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Vintage French Female Posing Nude Circa 1970
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3125 Female Nude, vintage acrylic on paper applied on board displayed in a new black wood frame Unsigned Image size 12 H x 10 W
Category

1970s Unknown Art

Materials

Acrylic

Portrait of a woman with red jacket trimmed with fur and braid German School.
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a woman with red jacket trimmed with fur and braid German School, late 18th - early 19th century Oil on canvas, 64 × 48 cm Gilded wooden frame, not original Dressed in a...
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Naturalistic British painter - 19th century landscape painting - Highland cattle
Located in Varmo, IT
English painter (late 19th century) - Landscape with Highland herd at the lake. 102 x 77 cm without frame, 108 x 82 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded woode...
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Signed & Framed Cubist Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract cubist oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 28 by 18 inches overall. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a ...
Category

1940s Cubist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique American Abstract Cubist Mid Century Framed Cat Portrait Signed Geist
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist abstract composition signed Geist. Oil on board, circa 1950. Signed lower right. Displayed in a wood frame. Excellent ready to hang condition.
Category

1950s Cubist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Antique American Modernist Still Life 1940s Nicely Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist interior still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a modernt wood molding. Excellent cond...
Category

1940s Modern Unknown Art

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 Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique still life hunter dog and game still life of hunter trophies
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique hunter dog and dead birds trophy oil painting on wood in an antique frame afterJean-Baptiste Oudry. This is a an unusual painting of a dog wi...
Category

Late 19th Century French School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Grace Kelly and Cary Grant in Car for “To Catch a Thief”
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white film still of Grace Kelly and Cary Grant posed in car for the film “To Catch a Thief”, circa 1955. To Catch a Thief is a 1955 American romantic thriller film directe...
Category

1950s Contemporary Unknown Art

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage American Modernist Landscape Oil Painting "Trees in the Mist"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5188 Vintage framed modernist oil painting of trees in a misty forest Image size 20x16"
Category

1970s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique 19 century Original Oil painting on board, Landscape, Amazing Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This antique painting on board depicts a tranquil and atmospheric landscape, bathed in the soft glow of dawn or dusk. The composition is rich in depth, with towering trees framing a ...
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Dutch School 18th Century Oil - A Drink at the Inn
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 18th-century tavern scene, depicting peasants gathered at an inn. Unsigned. Presented in gilt frame with unique corner ornaments featuring phoenix, acanthus scroll and pom...
Category

Early 18th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Italian School 18th Century Oil - Christ on the Cross, Devotion
Located in Corsham, GB
This evocative religious painting in oil portrays a bearded figure tenderly cradling a smaller Christ on the Cross. A small halo can be seen emitting from the larger head study, whic...
Category

Early 18th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

The Wide Open Spaces
Located in San Francisco, CA
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a piece of Wyoming or Montana, this wide-horizons painting deserves a spot over your stone fireplace. Photographic in its crisp detail, the artist c...
Category

1970s American Realist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France
Located in Norwich, GB
This 15th century bishop - sculpted ca AD1460 - has a smile on his lips and a benevolent presence. He is also something of an Adonis - one tends to forget that in the medieval churc...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Modernist White Tulips Flower Still Life by P.Russo
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3333 A white tulips still life ,oil on canvas applied on board, set in a vintage curved white painted wood frame .Signed lower left by P.Russo Neapolitan artist
Category

1990s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

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 Art

Materials

Oil

Framed 20th Century Oil - Gondolier by the Canal Bridge
Located in Corsham, GB
A romantic Venetian scene depicting a narrow canal flanked by historic buildings, crossed by a graceful stone and wrought iron bridge. The composition draws the viewer's eye down the...
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique Modernist Finely Framed Woman Portrait Kitchen Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Framed in a period wide wood molding. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a wood molding. Exce...
Category

1940s Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Echoes of the Avant-Garde: Mid-Century Visions III (circa 1970s)
Located in London, GB
'Echoes of the Avant-Garde: Mid-Century Visions III', oil on board (circa 1970s). Step into a world where the spirit of early 20th-century modernism meets the bold experimentation o...
Category

1970s Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Mughal School, 18th Century Emperor Jahangir with Empress Nur Jahan
Located in Middletown, NY
Emperor Jahangir and Empress Nur Jahan exchanging lotus blossoms; a symbol of beauty, purity, honesty, rebirth, self-regeneration, and enlightenment....
Category

18th Century Rajput Unknown Art

Materials

Gold

Original 19th century Antique Oil painting on canvas, seascape, Signed, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an original signed antique oil painting on canvas depicting a moody seascape with turbulent waves crashing against a rugged shoreline beneath an overcast sky. The distant ho...
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Mughal School, 17th century – Emperor Jahangir reclining in his harem
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. Circa 1690. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on light...
Category

18th Century Rajput Unknown Art

Materials

Gold

Hollyhocks and Roses in a Garden with Butterfly
Located in Stockholm, SE
This is a beautiful and highly decorative watercolor painting, featuring a charming garden scene filled with pink and white hollyhocks alongside blooming roses. Nestled among the del...
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Plein Air American Oil Painting Rainstorm Signed Original Modern Impressionist
Located in Buffalo, NY
nknown Artist (Signed “Kaufman”) Untitled (Pastoral Horizon), mid-20th century Oil on board Framed dimensions: 25 in. H × 21 in. W Original cream-toned carved wood frame This expres...
Category

1920s American Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

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 Art

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Vintage French Beach Scene Oil Impasto "Cabanas on the French Riviera
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Vintage impasto oil painting beach scene on the French Riviera Signed on verso Nikki 1955
Category

1960s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Baroque Italian painter - 17th century landscape painting - Fishermen
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (17th-18th century) - River landscape with fishermen. 93.5 x 127.5 cm without frame, 102 x 137 cm with frame. Oil on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed). ...
Category

Late 17th Century Rococo Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco Couple Portrait
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful Art Deco illustration by unknown artist. Ink and gouache on faux wood grain illustration board. Image field measuring 14 x 18 inches on a 17 x 21 inch illustration panel...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board

Original Ski West United Airlines vintage travel poster 1975
Located in Spokane, WA
Original 1975 United Airlines Ski West Vintage Travel Poster – Mid-Century Modern Artwork. Archival linen-backed and in Grade A- condition, ready for Framing. The images displayed are of the exact vintage poster you will receive. Experience the golden era of travel with this rare original United Airlines "Ski West" vintage travel poster from 1975. Created during a time when air travel embodied elegance and adventure, this striking piece provides a vibrant glimpse into mid-century advertising and ski culture. Showcasing bold typography and colorful, eye-catching artwork, the “Ski West” poster embodies the thrill of powdery slopes and the promise of unforgettable ski vacations in the American West. Ideal for vintage art collectors, travel enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a chic retro touch in their decor, this piece authentically showcases 1970s graphic design. It blends bold colors with minimalistic yet striking visuals. Whether you collect United Airlines memorabilia...
Category

1960s American Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Offset

Antique framed French still life of cherries and a copper pan, dated 1870
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French still life of cherries and a copper bowl, signed in the top left corner and dated 1870. This wonderful old still life in a heavy frame, is atmospheric, dark and moody...
Category

1870s French School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Painting On Silk Enhanced With Embroidery, Japan
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Painting on silk enhanced with embroidery, Japan, 20th century. Very light stains at the bottom, good general condition. 158 x 69 cm.
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Silk

Japanese Landscape and Cranes Painting on Silk #One
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3874 Japanese gouache landscape with trees and cranes Set in brass finish metal frame
Category

1960s Unknown Art

Materials

Gouache

Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jangahir on a pleasure boat with his harem a
Located in Middletown, NY
Emperor Jahangir depicted with his harem attendees aboard a pleasure cruise, the water filled with lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold ...
Category

18th Century Rajput Unknown Art

Materials

Gold

Boat Spain oil on canvas painting seascape beach
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Signed Adolfo Perez Frame size 75x64 cm.
Category

1990s Photorealist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1975 Vintage oil painting on canvas, Seascape, Sailing Ship, Signed, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an amazing original large vintage oil painting on canvas depicting a nautical scene, with a large sailing ship in a choppy ocean. This is a classic maritime style, one that...
Category

1970s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique Impressionist Landscape"Working in the Fields" by Di Martino 1945
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3910B Antique oil landscape people working in a beau colic field . Set in a 19th C gilt frame Image size 16x20"
Category

1940s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Baroque Italian painter - 17T18th century figure painting - Franciscan friar in
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (17th-18th century) - Franciscan pilgrim friar sitting and writing (preparatory sketch). 14 x 16.5 cm. Antique oil painting on panel, without frame (not signed). C...
Category

Late 17th Century Baroque Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

French Polychrome and Gilded Statue of The Virgin Mary
Located in Cotignac, FR
A polychrome and gilt plaster statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The quality of the original gilding and the handling of the folds in the clothing are exceptional. A wonderful statu...
Category

Late 19th Century Renaissance Unknown Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique American Impressionist oil painting landscape original gold frame framed
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unknown Artist (Signed Illegibly) Untitled (Twin Trees at Dusk), early 20th century Oil on canvas Framed dimensions: 20.5 in. H × 25.5 in. W Presented in an antique gilded frame Thi...
Category

Early 1900s Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Italian Impressionist Signed Venice Cityscape Gold Gilt Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Italian impressionist Venice cityscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely ...
Category

1890s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Naturalistic European painte- 19th century landscape painting - Cows grazing
Located in Varmo, IT
European painter (late 19th century) - Grazing cows. 61 x 51 cm without frame, 66 x 56 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame. - Work signed indis...
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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