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Artist: Unknown
Large Classical Bird Color Print After John James Audubon, Louisiana Heron
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Classical Bird print,
after John James Audubon,
printed by Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, New York
unframed, 17 x 14 inches color print on paper
Condition: very good
Provenance: from...
Category
20th Century Victorian Unknown Art
Materials
Acrylic
$126 Sale Price
30% Off
Original Scars of Dracula - Horror of Frankenstein dual bill vintage movie poste
Located in Spokane, WA
Original 1971 “Scars of Dracula” / “Horror of Frankenstein” vintage U.S. one-sheet movie poster — 27 x 41 in.
An original U.S. theatrical one-sheet poster for Hammer Films’ 1971 dou...
Category
1970s Pop Art Unknown Art
Materials
Offset
Polychrome Marble Sculpture Portrait Emperor Marcus Aurelius Italian 20th
Located in Roma, IT
A portrait head of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, carved in Carrara marble, with deeply cut curls and detailed classical roman accents in the hair and in the shave; the carefull...
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Art
Materials
Marble
$6,195 Sale Price
30% Off
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 Art
Materials
Oil
Antique Gouache and Watercolor Figurative Landscape by the Sea
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3942 Antique gouache and watercolor on paper set in a period 19th century frame
Image size 10x5.5"
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
"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 Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Framed 19th Century Oil - Still Life with Copper Pot
Located in Corsham, GB
A captivating oil still life executed in the old master "Golden Age" style. The painting is presented in an ornate gilt effect frame with floral and acanthus ornamentation. Illegibly...
Category
19th Century Unknown Art
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 Art
Materials
Oil
$2,325 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid Century Cubic Modern American Figural Painting by Sarno
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3418 Abstract oil on board.
Set in a silvered wood frame
Signed Sarno
Image size 24x19"
Category
1970s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
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 Art
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
French School Mid 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Rosy-Cheeked Boy
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely executed mid-19th century portrait depicting a dapper young lad dressed in his best attire. The artist has skilfully captured the boy’s proud, contemplative expression as he...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
'Feminine Forms: Harmony in Curves', German School (circa 1980s)
Located in London, GB
'Feminine Forms: Harmony in Curves', oil on board, German School (circa 1980s). Two nude figures portrayed in the abstract posture differently. Both are curvaceous and Rubenesque. Re...
Category
1980s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
$1,127 Sale Price
30% Off
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 Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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
Original Modern Contemporary painting on canvas, Abstract, Fantasy style, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale Original Abstract Acrylic Painting on canvas in a fantasy abstract style. A unique technique, very colorful. An unusual combination of colors, a flow from sharp to soft s...
Category
2010s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Acrylic
Antique American Oil Painting Strawberries in a Basket Late 19th C
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5158 Antique American oil painting straberries in a basket interior scene
Late 19th century
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Thunderball, 1965 - Sean Connery James Bond Thunderball Photograph
Located in Brighton, GB
Thunderball, 1965 - Sean Connery James Bond Thunderball Photograph
The original James Bond, Scottish actor Sean Connery, pauses and poses for t...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
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 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cre...
Category
18th Century Rajput Unknown Art
Materials
Gold
Antique American Realist Horse Portrait Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American horse portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Signed verso. Framed. Measuring: 9 by 7 inches overall, and 7 by 5 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Hands...
Category
1940s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
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
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 Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Tulip Study II
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate study of a red and yellow tulip. This piece was acquired alongside another tulip study, which is also listed on our website (qd708). Presented in a vintage black frame. Un...
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor
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
Les Oiseaux (The Birds)
Located in Atlanta, GA
This tapestry is based on a design by William Morris (1834-1896). He was instrumental in the revival of the decorative arts at the end of the 19th century.
This tapestry is French ...
Category
Late 20th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
1854 Oil - Still Life with Lemon and Glass
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming 19th century still life painting features an elegant arrangement of objects on a table, including a glass of wine, a halved lemon, ornate vessels, and decorative items ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 37 by 25 inches overall, and 36 by 24 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. ...
Category
1990s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wedding Chest of Corinne de Blaru, French 19th Century Folk Art Painted
Located in Cotignac, FR
Vintage French folk art, Early 19th century, painted wood wedding, hope or bridal chest, for the wedding of Charles Herbert Frederic and Corinne de Blaru in 1848. The names and dates...
Category
Early 19th Century Folk Art Unknown Art
Materials
Iron
Antique American Hudson River School Sunset Landscape Monogrammed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American Hudson River School landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed in monogram. Measuring: 17 by 25 inches overall, and 14 by 22 painting alone. In excellent...
Category
1880s Hudson River School Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Modern American Impressionist Bathers Beach Figural Gouache Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4062 Modern beach bathers gouache figural painting on artist board.
Set in a vintage carved walnut frame
Image size 14x21.5"
Category
1980s Unknown Art
Materials
Gouache
Georgian Embroidery - Family Walk
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Georgian silk embroidery panel depicting a mother and child walking through the countryside, accompanied by their faithful dog. Exe...
Category
Early 18th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
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 Art
Materials
Oil, Board
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
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
Antique Gelatin Silver Print Photograph of 13th Calvary Soldier
Located in Soquel, CA
Antique Gelatin Silver Print Photograph of 13th Calvary Soldier - 1913.
This photograph shows a member of the 13th Calvary Regiment, Company H of the United States Army, sitting ato...
Category
1910s American Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
2 x Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Two very fine original antique English botanical watercolor paintings depicting these beautiful depictions of flower/ plant. The works came to us from a private collection in Surrey,...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Unknown Art
Materials
Acrylic
Framed 20th Century Oil - Bouquet of Anemones
Located in Corsham, GB
French School, 20th century, oil on canvas. Presented in a decorative gilt effect frame. On canvas laid to board.
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Gothic Renaissance wooden sculpture: bust of a young Saint or Angel
Located in Norwich, GB
This remarkable, deeply evocative fragment is a hand-carved piece of religious statuary from 16th Century France. It depicts the torso of a serene figure, likely a Saint or Archangel...
Category
16th Century Renaissance Unknown Art
Materials
Wood
Antique American Large Impressionist Framed Surf Seascape Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 29 by 40 inches overall, and 24 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltw...
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 35 by 29 inches overall, and 25 by 30.5 painting alone. In excellent original conditi...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Signed Antique American Impressionist Framed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charles Sutton, “April Afternoon,” Oil on Board, Framed Landscape Painting
Warmly toned impressionist oil painting by Charles Sutton, titled April Afternoon. The work captures a tra...
Category
1930s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 19 by 25 inches overall, and 12.5 by 18.5 painting alone. In excellent original cond...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Max Degebrodt (1885-1976) - 1925 Oil, In the Forest
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful early 20th century oil by the artist Max Degebrodt (1885-1976), depicting a verdant forest in spring. Rendered in an impasto effect with an earthy palette of greens, bro...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
German School Mid 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
This formal portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman in elegant attire, against a mountainous backdrop. Indistinct German inscription to the stretchers verso. Unsigned. On canvas o...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
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 Art
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Impressionist Landscape Signed Lake Scene Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American impressionist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 17 by 20 inches overall, and 12 by 16 painting alone. Handsomely framed in wide moder...
Category
1950s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract cubist street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 31 by 42 inches overall, and 25 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original con...
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
French Fauvist Gouache of Sailing Boats in Port Under a Setting Sun.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Watercolour and gouache on paper of sailing boats at a quay side. The painting is signed bottom right but as yet undeciphered and dated 1945. Presented in a patinated wood custom fra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Paper
$755 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Early 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A formal nineteenth-century portrait of a gentleman wearing a dark crimson coat with an elaborate collar, set against a dark background. Well presented in a gilt-effect frame with be...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Boat Spain oil on canvas painting seascape beach
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Signed Adolfo Perez
Frame size 75x64 cm.
Category
1990s Photorealist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Early 20th Century Oil - Lady with Lace Shawl
Located in Corsham, GB
A captivating early 20th-century oil painting depicting a nude woman with a chic 1920s bob, gazing wistfully to the left. She is seated on a bed of green satin, a delicate lace shawl...
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Antique California Coastal Seascape Landscape Painting circa 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2751 California seascape oil on masonite displayed in an 19 century antique gitl -black wood frame,signed lower left by Mellin.
Image size 11 H x 17 W
Category
1940s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Birth of a Star in Daylight
Located in San Francisco, CA
Someone had Coltrane on the HiFi as they channeled Jackson Pollock. There’s a dark Gauloise going—a habit picked up in those student years in Paris—with smoke emitting from the chrom...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
4x Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Set of four very fine original antique English botanical watercolour paintings depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Unknown Art
Materials
Acrylic
Chapel and houses along a lake, New England Landscape - American School, 19th C
Located in Middletown, NY
Watercolor and pencil on buff wove watercolor paper, 10 x 8 inches (255 x 203 mm). In good condition with overall minor toning. Some watercolor paint splatters on the verso, contem...
Category
Early 1900s American Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Vintage French Impressionist Floral Still life Vase of Flowers
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3795 Impressionist vase of flower
Signed on verso Gelant
Set in a carved gilt wood frame
Image size 19.75 x15.75"
Category
1970s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
19th Century German School, Gentleman with Top Hat, 1839
Located in Beachwood, OH
19th Century German School
Br: Venus aus Chemnitz 50 Jahre alt 58 24/5 39, 1839
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left
25.5 x 20 inches
30.5 x 24.75 inches, framed
The gentleman is Johann ...
Category
1830s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Refreshing Gelato, Yellow & Blue Modern Painting, Diptych, Stripped Cabin Beach
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Refreshing Gelato Grid" is an abstract painting by Spanish artist Natalia Roman. It is a beautiful series of rhythmic brushstrokes combined with subtle tones and unique shapes that is both classy and fresh. The use of vivid colors on a white background reminds the beautiful vintage beach cabins...
Category
2010s Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
$425 Sale Price
50% Off
'Fish, Dove and Musical Instrument', Italian School (circa 1940s)
Located in London, GB
'Fish, Dove and Musical Instrument', gouache on paper, from the Italian School of artists (circa 1940s). Surely this very attractive piece was inspired by Georges Braque (1882-1963) ...
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Gouache
$1,127 Sale Price
30% Off
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