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Artist: Unknown
"Parisian Cafe Street Scene" 20th Century Post-Impressionist Oil Paint Canvas
Located in New York, NY
In this piece, the artist depicts his subject in an abstract and impressionistic way, capturing the Cafés busy street scene with the moulin rouge portrayed in the distance. The arti...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Attrib. Franz Schams (1823-1883) - Framed 19th Century Oil, The Rehearsal
Located in Corsham, GB
Attributed to Austrian genre painter Franz Schams (1823-1883). This intimate oil painting depicts a lively gathering of musicians engaged in a much-needed rehearsal. An apparently di...
Category

19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

French School 18th Century Oil - Portrait of a Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A classical 18th-century, French School, portrait of a lady, positioned in a three-quarter view with her hand thoughtfully placed near her face. Unsigned. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

Early 18th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Signed Vintage American Modernist Cityscape Framed Fauvist Palette Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
American modernist abstract cityscape oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 30H by 24L.
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Young woman
Located in Genève, GE
Work on wood
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

The Amiddaleas - Lithograph by Vincenzo Tenore - 1870s
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph hand watercolored. Plate from "Atlante di Botanica popolare ossia Illustrazione di Piante Notevoli di ogni famiglia" (Atlas of popular botany or illustration of notable ...
Category

19th Century Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Lithograph

"The Dapper Frenchman" Antique French Oversized Interior Scene Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5140 Oversized Antique French oil painting depicting a Frenchman in an interior scene Framed
Category

1940s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

English School Late 19th Century Watercolour - Helianthus
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate watercolour illustration of yellow Helianthus, inscribed with famous quotes by American poets Bayard Taylor and James Russell Lowell. Presented in a beautiful gilt-effect ...
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Watercolor

Beautiful Harem Dancer Standing in a Courtyard
Located in West Sussex, GB
Konstantin Razumov (Born 1974) Russian Elegant Semi-Nude Harem Dancer Standing in a Courtyard Oil on canvas: 16 x 11 inches. Frame: 23 x 18 inches. Konstantin Razumov's work has...
Category

2010s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

A.B - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Woman Reading
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful early 20th century portrait of a young woman, seated in profile. The artist captures the sitter engaged in reading, her hair perfectly pinned in braids with a vibrant red...
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

The Godfather Part II - Original 1974 Lobby Card #9
Located in London, GB
The Godfather Part II - Original 1974 Lobby Card #9 Vintage 1974 The Godfather Part II Lobby Card: The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 192...
Category

1970s Unknown Art

Materials

Paper, Cardboard

The Côte d'Azur. Sun, Sea and Sand. Mid-Century Oil on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid-century oil on canvas of a summer scene on the Côte d'Azur. The work is signed but the artist unknown. This artwork is a vibrant and eclectic composition that captures the essen...
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

G. Watson - English School Early 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Young Girl
Located in Corsham, GB
This portrait captures a youthful subject with a direct, engaging gaze against a neutral background. Signed to the upper left corner. Presented in a gilt frame with a beaded running ...
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Holy Fire, Abstract Expressionist Figurative Pastel
Located in Soquel, CA
A unique abstract expressionist pastel drawing by an unknown artist. Depicting a mans face as the focal point with what appears to be chu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Neo-Expressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Cardboard

Mid Century French Post-Impressionist Painting, Sunrise Through Window
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Landscape Signed by Édouard Righetti (1924-2001) Inscribed Verso on back oil/gouache painting on artist paper, beautifully painted. very good condition size: 25 x inches x 19 inches...
Category

Mid-19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Acrylic

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

1960's Amazing Colors Abstract Signed Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Superb Modern British abstract painting dating to 1969. The work is signed with the artists initials "RG" and dated 1969. The painting captures an amazing array of bright and colou...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Acrylic

'Historic Sailing Ship, ' by Unknown, Oil on Linen Painting
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 19th c. classically realistic oil on canvas painting depicts the majesty of a large sailing vessel on the sea against a light blue sky filled with white cumulus clouds. A gentle...
Category

Late 19th Century Realist Unknown Art

Materials

Linen, Oil

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

Blue and Green Cubic Landscape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5128 Vintage colorful Fauvist landscape Gilt carved frame Imagesize 13.5x17,5.
Category

1960s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Viollet Fuller (1920-2008) - Mid 20th Century Oil, October in Thaxted, Essex
Located in Corsham, GB
This atmospheric painting by Violet Fuller captures a moody, autumnal scene with rolling hills and sparse vegetation. The artist employs a muted colour palette of earthy browns, gree...
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Italian Modernist White on Blue Bouquet of Flowers Still Life by P.Russo
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3419 White Bouquet paintings contemporary still life , on canvas signed by Neapolitan artist P.Russo .Unframed Rapped canvas ready to hand
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist New York School Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
American modernist abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed verso.
Category

1960s Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique American Early 1900s Nude Women & Swans Deco River Landscape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist nude women landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed "Wolfe". In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding....
Category

1920s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Late 19th Century Oil - Girl Beside a Water Fountain
Located in Corsham, GB
Initialled 'R.M.' lower left. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork
Located in Soquel, CA
Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork Inlaid woodwork depicting the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. The top of the Cathedral is the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Wood, Wood Panel

Lovely 1950s Park Painting
Located in New York, NY
Untitled, 1951 Oil on canvas 19 7/8 x 24 in. Framed: 28 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. Signed and dated lower left
Category

1950s American Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting Streets of Paris 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3830 Oil on canvas streets of old Paris Image size 8x10"
Category

1940s Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Large French Impressionist Nicely Framed Paris Street Scene Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early French impressionist Paris street scene oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 24H by 40L.
Category

1940s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Paris Oil Painting Winter Street Scene Framed Signed Impressionist 53"x29"
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Step into the charm of historic Paris with this impressive large-format oil painting depicting a snowy street scene near the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. The romantic Parisian setting featur...
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Large Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 51 by 51 inches overall, and 50 by 50 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. Handsomel...
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Oil - North African Scene, Market Square
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed indistinctly 'E. H.' to the lower left. On canvas.
Category

19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

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

18th C Italian Classical Grand Tour Ancient City Old Ruins & Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: The Italian City Artist/ School: English/ Italian School, late 18th century; a Grand Tour work. Medium: pencil drawing. Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches Provenance: from a priva...
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Art

Materials

Pencil

1950's French Modernist/ Cubist Painting - Two Religious Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Landscape by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) original watercolour/ gouache painting on artist paper, unframed size: 16.5 x 9.5 inches condition: very good and ready to...
Category

1950s Unknown Art

Materials

Acrylic

Huge 1700's Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Elegant Court Figures Musical Soiree
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Dutch School, early 1700's. Title: Elegant Court Figures at a Musical Soiree. Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed. Size: painting: 40 x 49.5 inches Provenanc...
Category

Early 18th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Italian School, 16th Century, Study of figures
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Italian School, 16th Century Studies of Figures Pen and ink on paper, 23 × 24 cm Unsigned A finely executed sheet presenting vigorous figure studies, drawn with assured pen strok...
Category

16th Century Old Masters Unknown Art

Materials

Ink

German oil painting, Figures in an interior/barn playing, 19th century, Antique
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted late 19th-century German genre painting. Often painted in the Munich area of Germany these highly desirable antique paintings are always of t...
Category

1890s Victorian Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Large Antique Bird Still Life Oil Painting heron farmhouse hunting scene 1904
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large Antique Hunting Painting still life of a heron.  This unusual oil painting on canvas is signed in the bottom right and dated 04 (1904)....
Category

Early 1900s French School Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Colorful Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract oil painting. Framed. Oil on board. Image size, 36H by 28L.
Category

1960s Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Impressionist Framed New England Coastal Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Finely painted American impressionist coastal landscape painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed verso. Image size, 13 by 16 inches.
Category

1930s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Large Impressionist Opera Scene Framed Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American impressionist theatre interior painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Image size, 30 by 36 inches.
Category

1970s Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique figurative oil painting on canvas of a woman serving a man in a tavern
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French oil figurative painting of a woman serving a man in a tavern. Post-impressionist portrait painting on canvas in a vintage frame. An unusual but interesting oil paint...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Terrace on the Sea - Oil Painting on Panel - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Terrace on the Sea is an original painting realized in the 19th century by an anonymous artist. The artwork is a colored oil panting on panel. Signed on the ...
Category

19th Century Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

19th Century Oil - Victorian Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On canvas.
Category

19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

K. L. - Early 20th Century Oil, Oxen on the Country Path
Located in Corsham, GB
This pastoral landscape painting depicts a winding dirt track with an oxen cart travelling away from the village. The artist employs warm, muted tones and loose brushwork to create a...
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Large Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture Venus Italica mid-19th century
Located in Pistoia, IT
Venus Italica, imposing sculpture in white Carrara marble, mid-nineteenth-century Roman atelier. Antonio Canova made several sculptures depicting Venus. The first was made as compen...
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian School Unknown Art

Materials

Marble

Robert Arthur (1850-1914) - Late 19th Century Oil, Boy Beside the River
Located in Corsham, GB
This fine study by American artist Robert Archer depicts a small boy playing beside a river on a spring afternoon. The scene invites viewers to ponder whether the child might be wait...
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Mi Careme de Nantes original vintage French poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage French poster: Mi Careme de Nantes carnaval poster. Printer: Jagueneau - Nantes, France. Over 50 years old, Linen ...
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Lithograph

American School Still Life Painting 'Study of Citrus Fruits'
Located in San Rafael, CA
American School (20th c.) Still Life Study of Citrus Fruits Oil on canvas Unframed 18in H x 24in W This charming still-life study of lemons, oranges and other citrus exhibits wonder...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 16H by 20L.
Category

1960s Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dutch School 19th Century Oil - A Merry Tavern Drinker
Located in Corsham, GB
This Dutch style portrait depicts a merry tavern drinker in a dimly lit interior, gesturing with one hand while holding a glass of wine in the other. A flagon and clay pipe can be se...
Category

19th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Oil

"Black Nude" Minimal Figurative Black and White Abstract Monotype Print
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white minimal monotype print of an abstracted female torso. The work is signed and titled by the artist in pencil along the front lower margin. Currently hung in a black fr...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Monotype

Beverley Peter Meyers (1949-2016) - 1983 Pastel, The Mountain Peak
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming pastel study depicting mountain peaks in an expressive style. Signed and dated to the lower right. Presented in a wooden frame. Watermarked paper. On paper.
Category

20th Century Unknown Art

Materials

Pastel

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

Stunning Art Deco Young Woman Portrait Framed Signed Rare Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.
Category

1960s Abstract Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original James Dean Rebel Without a Cause vintage Swiss movie poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original James Dean, Rebel without a Cause vintage Swiss movie poster. Linen backed ready to frame. Grade A excellent condition. Size: 50" tall by 36" wide. Own a piece of mo...
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Unknown Art

Materials

Offset

Original "The 3rd Man" 1949 original first printing vintage movie poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original “The 3rd Man”, 1949, linen-backed vintage one-sheet movie poster "The 3rd Man". NSS: # 49/452. Excellent condition with restored original fold m...
Category

1940s American Modern Unknown Art

Materials

Offset

Flamenco Dancer with Fan
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning French ink drawing of flamenco dancer poised with fan extended, circa 1960. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve...
Category

1960s Unknown Art

Materials

Ink

Paris Art on a Spring Morning
Located in Soquel, CA
Paris street scene by a French street artist signed lower right. Label on verso "Angelo Ponza" Art Gallery Naples, Italy. Image, 16"H x 20"W Frame, 20"H x 24"W
Category

1970s Impressionist Unknown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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