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Artist: Unknown
Antique American Fluffy Pomeranian Dog Portrait Wide Gold Frame Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Incredible signed early American dog portrait painting. Oil on board. Signed. Housed in a period gold giltwood frame.
Category
1870s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Painting Landscape with House on Lake 20th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Canvas. Central European school of the first half of the 20th century.
Signature unidentified in lower left corner.
In a wide valley below sharp mountain peaks, a small lake ...
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Trees on the Coast, Mid Century Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic California coastal scene by an unknown artist. The orientation of brushstrokes in this piece create a sense of movement in the trees and the grass, hinting at the way the win...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Fiberboard
Antique Hudson Valley Landscape 1920
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3822 Hudson river view landscape 1920
Set in a period frame
Image size 12x16"
Category
1920s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Antique American Southern Bell Female Portrait Oil Painting 1920
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4096 A 1920's oil painting on canvas of an elegant southern lady
.Artist unknown.
Unframed
Category
1920s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Anton Gold (1914-1970) - 1959 Oil, Swabian Village
Located in Corsham, GB
This vibrant landscape painting captures a quaint village nestled in rolling hills, with bright red-roofed houses forming a striking contrast against the lush green surroundings. The...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Vintage French Figurative Oil Painting "A Family Man's Fantasy"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5150 French oversized Surreal oil on canvas A Man's Fantasy
Framed
Category
1960s Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Myanmar (Burma) Mandalay Standing Buddha
Located in Long Island City, NY
Myanmar (Burma) Mandalay Standing Buddha
Title: Standing Buddha
Medium: Painted hand-carved wood sculpture with gold and jewel detailing
Size: 60 x 26 x 8 in. (152.4 x 66.04 x 20.32...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Art
Materials
Gold
Battle Of The USS Constitution - Original Oil On Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Battle Of The USS Constitution - Original Oil On Canvas
Original oil painting depicting the battle of USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere. The two ships can be seen out at sea with f...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Framed Mid 20th Century Oil - Flower Garden
Located in Corsham, GB
Texture from the Masonite board and loose brushwork capture this vibrant cottage garden full of flowers in bloom. Colourful perennials fill the foreground, framing a glimpse of rural buildings beyond the garden gate. The oil bears the signature 'C. Ginner' to the lower left. However, we do not believe the oil has been painted by Charles Ginner...
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
The Villa Garden
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is our last one available!
Landscapes with trees, birds and rivers were popular tapestry subjects and often included architectural features and sculpture.
Jacquard woven with...
Category
20th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
Antique American Impressionist Monhegan Maine Crashing Surf Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very nicely painted American impressionist seascape painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Housed in a period frame. Packed with action and detail. Excellent ready to hang condition. ...
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Impressionist Coastal Sunset Beach Scene Pointillist Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderfully painted sunset coastal beach scene. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 20"H by 24"L.
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Canton Rose Medallion 'Famille Rose' Porcelain Vase, China, 19th Century
Located in Cotignac, FR
A mid-nineteenth century Chinese 'famille rose' (also referred to as 'rose medallion') porcelain vase with applied gilded dragons to the shoulder, handles and to the neck, decorated ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Porcelain
Le Lignon Classique Tapestry
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is our last one in stock at this size!
This is a classical “verdure” tapestry inspired by the one exhibited at the Chevreuse castle (France) and created by the Aubusson Worksh...
Category
Early 2000s Naturalistic Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
Antique American Trompe L'Oil Interior Scene Finely Framed 19th C Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American interior scene oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 20H by 16L.
Category
1880s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Venus with Putti Oil on Canvas with Gilt-wood Frame
Located in Rome, IT
French 19' century painting oil on canvas . Young Venus nude figure surrounded by delicious playing putti .
Finely carved and gilt-wood frame of the same period .
Measurements w...
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Large 1970s Abstract Oil on Canvas, Colorful Modern, Hawaii
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Unknown artist, signed Payton 1970 Hawaii (Lower, Right)
Untitled, 1970
Oil on Canvas
50" x 34"
A wonderfully curious painting, whose untold history is something to marvel a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rustic Charm of the French Countryside, French School
Located in Stockholm, SE
We are pleased to offer this exquisite mid-19th century French painting, a serene landscape that beautifully captures the tranquility of rural life. This piece is signed "Ph ..." (th...
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
Emperor Jahangir in his harem surrounded by lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself.
Circa 1690. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (...
Category
17th Century Rajput Unknown Art
Materials
Gold
Head of a Gaul, British Museum Roman Classical sculpture photogravure
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Head of a Gaul'
Photogravure from a collection of photogravures depicting Greek and Roman marbles and bronzes in the British museum. Plate number above top right corner of the imag...
Category
1910s Other Art Style Unknown Art
Materials
Photogravure
Antique American Fluffy Pomeranian Dog Portrait Wide Gold Frame Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Incredible signed early American dog portrait painting. Oil on board. Signed. Housed in a period gold giltwood frame.
Category
1870s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
German School Mid 20th Century Oil - Chalet Path
Located in Corsham, GB
This dynamic oil depicts a dramatic alpine landscape with chalet lodges dotted along a rocky mountain path. Possibly German or Austrian. The oil has been well presented in a distress...
Category
20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Antique Fine Framed French Impressionist Street Scene Paris Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French impressionist Paris street scene signed oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood impression...
Category
1940s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Figures - Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a modern artwork realized by in the Mid-20th century
Charcoal.
Good conditions
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
19th Century Oil - New Pastures
Located in Corsham, GB
This pastoral landscape painting captures a serene rural scene, with cattle gathered near a wooden gate in the foreground and rolling hills stretching into the misty distance. The ar...
Category
19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
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
Incredible Large Modernist Sunflower Portrait Framed Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderful antique American modernist Sunflower still life painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Landscape by Stephen Thomas Rascoe, 'Forest'
Located in Dallas, TX
Abstract landscape by Stephen Thomas Rascoe, 1924 - 2008, oil on board. Stephen Rascoe is a classically trainer artist whose works can be found in countless museums and private colle...
Category
1970s Unknown Art
Materials
Paint
Large Antique American Modernist Abstract Landscape Gold Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
American modernist abstract architectural oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 17H by 21L.
Category
1940s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Knight - painting - XVII century
Located in Roma, IT
The Knight is an original oil painting on canvas realized during the XVII century by an anonymous artist.
Provenance: Pecci-Blunt collection. Good condition...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Madonna and Child
Located in Genève, GE
Monogrammed work
Oil on copper
Wooden carved frame
57 x 47.5 x 5 cm
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Still Life Fruit in Basket
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Classical Still Life of Fruit in Basket with other objects
Italian artist, 18th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 24.5 x 33 inches
provenance: private collection, UK
condition:...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Blake Edwards 'The Pink Panther Enjoying Someone Else's Sandwich' 1994
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 22 x 28 inches ( 55.88 x 71.12 cm )
Image Size: 22 x 28 inches ( 55.88 x 71.12 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Det...
Category
1990s Unknown Art
Materials
Offset
Antique 19th century oil painting on canvas, Female Portrait , Oval Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a beautiful Antique 19-century original oil painting on canvas depicting a female portrait .
This painting is a classic portrait of a woman, set within an oval fram...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Marble Sculpture Of Nude Male Classical Roman Rosso Antico Torso Grand Tour 19th
Located in Roma, IT
The Sculpture Torso with well highlighted muscles would seem in line with the figures of the athletes, It is a naked figure who rests his weight on his left leg with a slight inclina...
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Unknown Art
Materials
Marble
Jan Groenestein (1919-1979) - 1952 Oil, Head of a Grey Horse
Located in Corsham, GB
This compelling portrait captures the essence of an elegant grey horse, its noble profile set against a rich, dark background. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow accentuat...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Last Judgement, 17th or 18th Century Follower of Hieronymus Bosch
Located in Stockholm, SE
An interesting 17th or possibly 18th century painting of the Last Judgement by a probably Dutch follower of Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). It is in fair condition with some paint loss...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Sailor and sunset oil on canvas painting seascape boats
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Signed Adolfo Perez
Frameless
Category
2010s Photorealist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series IX
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series IX", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an inter...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Flower bouquet"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This stunning still life, bursting with vibrant hues, captures the essence of an expressive European style, likely from the heart of Germany at the dawn of the 20th century. The bouq...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali
Located in Austin, TX
Candid capture of Boxing legend Muhammad Ali smiling with Malcolm X at an event.
In 1962, Ali met Malcolm X, who soon became his spiritual and political mentor. Ali first met Malcol...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Sophia Loren Pouring Champagne in Glasses - Oversize Print
Located in London, GB
Sophia Loren Pouring Champagne in Glasses
by Globe Photos
A classic 1962 image featuring legendary Italian film actress Sophia Loren pouring champagne into fancy glasses on New Yea...
Category
2010s Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Palm Trees - Vintage Photograph - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
The Palm Trees is a black and white vintage photo, realized in 1970s.
Good conditions and aged.
It belongs to a historical and nostalgic album including historical moments, places,...
Category
1970s Contemporary Unknown Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Basket, Panama, Darien, Rainforest, Butterfly, Flower, white, red, yellow, green
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Basket, Panama, Darien, Rainforest, Butterfly, Flower, white, red, yellow, green
unique
hand woven
extremely finely woven
Category
2010s Tribal Unknown Art
Materials
Organic Material
Rod Kennedy 'Route 66 (Black & White)' 1995- Poster
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 39 x 8.5 inches ( 99.06 x 21.59 cm )
Image Size: 37 x 8 inches ( 93.98 x 20.32 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For Do...
Category
1990s Unknown Art
Materials
Offset
Portland Maine Early 1900's Impressionist Harbor Scene Antique American Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist harbor scene oil painting. Oil on board. Titled verso. Framed. Measuring 17 by 22 inches overall and 12 by 16 painting alone.
Category
1890s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Late 16th-Century Catalan School, Saint Madrona Of Thessalonica
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This remarkable late 16th-century fragment depicts Saint Madrona, the Patron Saint of Barcelona, Spain, holding a 15th-century carrack and the martyr’s palm frond. She stands before ...
Category
16th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Metal
Detailed Contemporary Impressionist Train Station Signed and Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super detailed French impressionist train depot painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 16"H x 20"L.
Category
1990s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Sunset Cloudscape Gold Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract sunset oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 34H by 30L.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dog Portrait: The Red Terrier, circa 1910
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Red Terrier
Possibly Dutch School
Oil on wood panel, circa 1900-1910. Initialed lower left
7 1/2 x 7 (12 x 11 1/2 frame) inches
A charming and thoughtfully rendered depiction of a t...
Category
Early 1900s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
ARTIST UNKNOWN 'Mao'- Lithograph
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 30.75 x 21.25 inches ( 78.105 x 53.975 cm )
Image Size: 24.75 x 18 inches ( 62.865 x 45.72 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: B-: Good Condition, Signs of Handling and Age
Supple...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Lithograph
19th Century Oil - A Mother's Love
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting a mother embracing her child in a quaint interior. Signed illegibly. On canvas.
Category
19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Abstract Figurative Expressionist painting
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Amazing Figurative Expressionism painting with exceptional color and movement. Oil on canvas, ca. 1960s. Measures 40 x 52 inches. Unsigned and unattributed. Excellent condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Aperitif on the terrace of the bar spanish oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Illegible signature lower right.
Oil measures 38x46 cm.
Frameless.
Dated 1976.
Category
1970s Fauvist Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
German Aircraft, original vintage Second World War poster
Located in London, GB
German Aircraft
Original vintage Second World War poster
Lithograph
51 x 71 cm
c.1941-1944
This original vintage poster, published in 1941, depicts a series of German aircraft,...
Category
1940s Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Lithograph
Early 17th Century German School, Vita Christi, Thirty Miniatures
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This rather fascinating arrangement of early 17th century miniatures depicts thirty scenes from the life of Christ.
The origins of this collection are unknown but it’s likely that t...
Category
Early 1600s Unknown Art
Materials
Ink, Wood Panel, Laid Paper, Pigment
Monet's Garden II
Located in Atlanta, GA
Claude Monet's painting of his lily pond at Giverny is transformed into this beautiful dramatic jacquard tapestry woven in Belgium. Monet painted many scenes from his home at Givern...
Category
Early 2000s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
Large Antique American Impressionist Nicely Framed Picnic Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring 20 by 27 inches painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold g...
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Signed Original Oil Painting on Canvas Seascape, Sailing Ship, framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This painting features a grand tall ship navigating through a turbulent sea, with its sails fully unfurled, capturing the wind as it cuts through the choppy waters. The ship is paint...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century FRENCH POST IMPRESSIONIST signed oil painting RIVER SEINE PARIS
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Signed indistinctly lower left (mid 20th Century) French School
TITLE: "Paris River Seine Street Scene"
SIGNED: Lowe left
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
SIZE: 69cm x 52cm inc frame
C...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Antique American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Large Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract expressionist large oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 41L.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Silver Thread Embroidered Funeral Vestment
Located in Milano, IT
Rare and striking 17th-century funeral vestment, embroidered on both sides with precious silver threads on black velvet, a symbol of mourning and solemnity. One side depicts a skelet...
Category
17th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Fabric
Antique American School Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Kulicke Frame Signed
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 12H by 16L.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Pencil
1894 Oil - The Letter
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed with a monogram and dated to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with foliate strapwork and laurel and berry running pattern. On canvas.
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Rajput Ragamala miniature of woman with bell&rattle. Rajasthani School, 19th C.
Located in Middletown, NY
Ink and gouache with gold heightening on fibrous, brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in gray ink, and the 1889 Jaipur State Council stamp in black ink, 13 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches (335 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and minor scattered surface soiling throughout. There are scattered coeval Hindi inscriptions in ink on the recto.
"A ragamala, translated from Sanskrit as "garland of ragas," is a series of paintings depicting a range of musical melodies known as ragas. Its root word, raga, means color, mood, and delight, and the depiction of these moods was a favored subject in later Indian court paintings...
Category
19th Century Rajput Unknown Art
Materials
Gold
"La Foret de Marly" The Forest of Marly
Located in Atlanta, GA
Inspired by the Flanders verdure from the early 17th century. The rapid development of new sciences such as botany inspired weavers to produce tapestries known as "verdures". These d...
Category
20th Century Naturalistic Unknown Art
Materials
Tapestry
Original Signed Oil Painting on Canvas, Landscape, Genre Scene, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This original oil painting on canvas is a traditional pastoral landscape, capturing a serene and idyllic rural scene. The composition is rich in earthy tones, with warm browns, green...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Street of the Old Quarter British School signed Cade oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
**Technical Sheet**
**Title:** "Street of the Old Quarter"
**Author:** British School, 19th Century
**Date:** 1892
**Technique:** Oil on canvas
**Dimensions:** 14.17 x 10.63 inc...
Category
1890s American Realist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Original oil painting on canvas France, Paris, Triumphal Arch, S.Doren, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up For Sale is a Beautiful Original Oil Painting On canvas, depicting Parisian street Scene, famous historical place - Triumphal Arch. Signed In Lower right corner S. Doren. Presente...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art
Materials
Oil
Chinese Theatrical Mask - Woodcut - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage chinese woodcut print depicting a theatrical mask.
Realized in the mid-20th Century.
Framed under glass.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Art
Materials
Woodcut
Rococò Venetian painter - 18th century figure painting - Virgin with Child
Located in Varmo, IT
Venetian painter (18th century) - Madonna with Child.
44.5 x 37 cm without frame, 54 x 46.5 cm with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame.
- I...
Category
Mid-18th Century Rococo Unknown Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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