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Artist: Unknown
16th Century Oil on Panel Flemish Antique Painting The Calling of Saint Matthew
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Great Flemish painting from the second half of the 16th century. Oil on panel artwork depicting a fascinating evangelical episode, the Calling of Saint Matthew. A painting of extraor...
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16th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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...
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Unknown Paintings

Materials

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.
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1940s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Russian Figure Study of a Girl in a Folk Dress
Located in Stockholm, SE
This compelling full-length figure study depicts a girl dressed in traditional Russian folk attire sitting on a chair. Likely painted by a Russian artist in the second half of the 19...
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Cardboard

Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series V
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series V", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an interm...
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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Vintage Dutch Style Winter Landscape Oil Painting – Signed Martin – Canvas
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This original vintage oil painting on canvas is a beautiful example of Dutch-style winter landscape art, inspired by the Dutch Golden Age and the 19th-century Romantic revival. Sign...
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Oil painting on canvas, seascape, Sailing Ship in the Ocean, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an original oil painting on canvas depicting a vessel in the stormy ocean. Beautifully done, with great gentle blue and green colors. Presented in a wood frame. Framed m...
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2010s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Animalier British painter - 19th century dog painting - Charles Cavalier Spaniel
Located in Varmo, IT
English painter (19th century) - King Charles Cavalier Spaniel dog. 50 x 65 cm without frame, 61 x 77 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame. Cond...
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pointer Dogs - Oil on Canvas - 39x31 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Artwork sold with frame (50 x 58 x 4 cm)
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19th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'19th Century Impressionist Nautical Seascape', By Unknown, Oil on Canvas
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 13.5" x 28.5" oil on canvas painting is a seascape, painted in an Impressionistic style. The orientation of the painting is horizontal, the length being more than double the hei...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine Framed Mid 19th Century Oil - Bucolic English Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
This atmospheric landscape painting captures a rustic woodland scene, with a flock of sheep being herded along a winding dirt path. The composition skilfully balances the dense, shad...
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original oil painting on canvas, cityscape, Paris, unsigned, framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This vibrant impressionist-style cityscape captures a bustling Parisian street scene, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. Tall, historic buildings with warmly glowing sh...
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

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...
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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Echoes of the Avant-Garde: Mid-Century Visions XIII
Located in London, GB
'Echoes of the Avant-Garde: Mid-Century Visions XIII', oil on board (circa 1970s), signed OT. Step into a world where the spirit of early 20th-century modernism meets the bold experi...
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1970s Cubist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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

Materials

Oil, Board

Painting with Storm Scene second half of the 1700s
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Canvas. French school of the 2nd half of the 18th century. Probably the work of a follower of Claude Joseph Vernet (1714 -1789), a French painter who specialized in seascapes ...
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18th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Four Seasons: Summer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Originally painted for Louis XV's mistress Madame de Pompadour, this sensuous work of voluptuous bathing nudes is a copy of Boucher's "The Four Seasons...
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19th Century Rococo Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painted Christ and the Adulteress Flemish school 16th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Board. Flemish school of the 16th century. The work bears a plaque at the base attributing it to Lambert Van Noort (1520 -1571), justified by the proximity to his painterly ma...
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16th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

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
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Early 2000s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Circle of Les Nabis French School c1910
Located in Holywell, GB
Circle of Les Nabis French School c1910 A stylish painting of a Mediterranean landscape indistinctly signed and dating to around 1910. Les Nabis were a group of post-impressionist...
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Realist Horse Portrait Barn Interior Equestrian Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school realist interior horse barn portrait. Framed. Signed. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a lemon gold giltwood molding....
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mid Century Fauvist California Redwood Original Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
California Redwood Forest Fauvist Landscape Oil Painting Vibrant mid-century landscape of California Redwood trees with light streaming throu...
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1950s Post-War Unknown Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Cotton Canvas

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 Paintings

Materials

Oil

1870's Antique Italian Hunting Scene trompe l’oeil Oil Painting Birds Game Gold
Located in Buffalo, NY
This striking 19th-century painting signed "A. Malevolti 1877 Florence" is a fine example of the trompe l’oeil tradition, in which artists skillfully render imagery that "tricks the ...
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1870s Photorealist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

19th Century Tonalist Fall River Landscape Signed Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique tonalist river landscape painting. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang and en...
Category

1890s Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Framed 19th Century Oil - The Hunter
Located in Corsham, GB
A charismatic portrait depicting a hunter on the trail, paused, hand out in hesitation as he strains to hear something in the underbrush. Unsigned. Presented in a distressed gilt fra...
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19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

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...
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19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Cubist Abstract Signed Framed Mid Century Modern Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage cubist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 27 by 34 inches overall and 24 by 30 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely fram...
Category

1970s Cubist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting Coronation of the Virgin 17th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Canvas. The large scene depicts Mary, already assumed into heaven and supported on the clouds by little angels, receiving the Crown by the most holy Trinity. Such a coronatio...
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17th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

American School Signed Trompe L'Oeil Nude Woman Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very nicely painted American school modernist painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Nicely framed. Image size, 16L x 20H.
Category

1940s Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Oil on Panel Italian Religious Painting Christ Carrying the Cross
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Splendid Italian painting from the first half of the 17th century. Oil on panel artwork of remarkable pictorial quality depicting Christ carrying the cross. The subject found particu...
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1650s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Antique American Nocturnal Street Scene Nicely Framed Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very finely painted American modernist street scene painting. Oil on canvas board. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ...
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1940s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Signed Antique American Modernist Ethereal Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very finely painted 1940 American modernist portrait painting. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Signed. Handsomely framed in a period giltwood molding. Excellent...
Category

1950s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist New York Cityscape Silver Leaf Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist cityscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring 27 by 33 inches overall and 23 by 29 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely f...
Category

1940s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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 Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

19th Century Oil - The Crucifixion
Located in Corsham, GB
This dramatic religious painting depicts the crucifixion, with Jesus on the cross surrounded by mourning figures in vibrant robes. Above Christ on the cross, the Latin inscription IN...
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19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Scottish School 19th Century Oil - Lady of The House
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th-century portrait depicting a woman wearing a silk gown lined with lace. In her hand, she holds a small wildflower up to her face as she turns her head to look at the ...
Category

19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Original Oil Painting on Board, Seascape, Signed, Gold Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original oil painting on board depicting a majestic tall ship sailing across a vibrant, churning sea. The ship, with its towering masts and fully unfurled white sai...
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Neoclassical composition of a sculptor kneeling before his statue of the Madonna
Located in Middletown, NY
An allegory of loyalty, with the subject's dog pictured seated, holding his master's chisel in his mouth; fidelity personified. Italian School, 18th century Ink wash in gray and bl...
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Mid-18th Century Italian School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Laid Paper, Ink, Watercolor

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
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19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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 Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Oil Painting " Children Sliding Down a Giraffe" 1956
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3982 Children riding a giraffe oil on board set in a painted oak frame Image size 15.5x19.5"
Category

1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Rochers sur la cote - Nabis School (1890-1896) Seascape Oil
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Indistinctly monogrammed Nabis school oil on canvas circa 1915. The work depicts a rocky shoreline with the blue ocean beyond and a clear sky overhead. Signature: Indistinctly monog...
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1910s Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, 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 Paintings

Materials

Oil

Framed 19th Century Oil - Robert Peel of Knowlmere
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking 19th-century oil depicting Robert Peel of Knowlmere. Presented in a gilt frame. Unsigned. On board.
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19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Impressionist Fall River Finely Painted Gem Quality Masterpiece
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist fall landscape oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1890. Unsigned. Displayed in a giltwood frame. Image size, 13"L x 9"H.
Category

1890s Realist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spanish School 19th century, Santa Justa and Santa Rufina, oil on canvas
Located in Paris, FR
Spanish School of the 19th Century Santa Justa and Santa Rufina Oil on canvas 40 x 27 cm In quite good condition, the paint surface presents numerous crack...
Category

1840s Old Masters Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Female Boston School Public Gardens Swan Boat Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed illegibly. Appears to read "Harriet .....". Very nicely painted and a wonderful subject. Ha...
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19th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American School Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school abstract expressionist painting. Oil on board. Signed. In excellent original condition. Nicely framed in a period wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid 20th Century Oil - Street at Twilight
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking modernist scene depicting a hazy street at dusk. Unsigned. Well presented in a gilt frame. On board.
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Erwin Steinhauser (1939-2023) - 20th Century Acrylic, Summer Meadow
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right with a monogram. Presented in a swept gilt frame with pierced details. On board.
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20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Lady In Blue Art Deco Female Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4066 Art Deco Lady in blue pastel painting Set in a white frame
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1930s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

Russian Figure Study of a Girl in a Folk Dress
Located in Stockholm, SE
This compelling full-length figure study depicts a young girl dressed in traditional Russian folk attire. Likely painted by a Russian artist in the second half of the 19th century, t...
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Cardboard

Modern French Patisserie Wedding Cake on Wood Panel Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5028 French Patisserie wood panel with a wedding cake Signed on verso
Category

1980s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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
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1990s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Baroque Italian master - 17th century figure painting - Danae cupid - Oil panel
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian Master (17th century) - Danae. 27 x 43 cm without frame, 34 x 50 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on panel, in a carved and gilded wooden frame from the 17th century. C...
Category

Early 17th Century Baroque Unknown Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil, Panel

Late 19th Century Oil - Dominican Monk With A Book
Located in Corsham, GB
This portrait depicts a Dominican monk in robes, his intense gaze directed at the viewer as he holds an open book. The muted colour palette and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting create a...
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage French Oil Painting Couple Strolling Thru the Forest Path
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5085 Oil on canvas of a young couple walking hand in hand thru the forest path
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1940s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Post-Impressionist Landscape
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful Post-Impressionist landscape painted in Bloomsbury Group era period and style. Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches; 22 x 28 inches framed. Unsigned. Some areas of paint loss as...
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Naturalistic British painter - 19th century landscape painting - Lake view
Located in Varmo, IT
English painter (dated 1873) - Mountain landscape with lake. 51 x 77 cm. Old oil painting on canvas, without frame. - Work signed indistinctly and dated lower left: "W. C ... 1873"...
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unknown Dutch Italianizing Painter Large Pastoral Scene in a Landscape, 18th
Located in Roma, IT
The painting, large in size and with a notable decorative impact, comes from an important private collection, divided between Rome and Paris, and depicts a rural episode set in a lat...
Category

18th Century Flemish School Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Realist Horse Portrait Barn Interior Equestrian Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school realist interior horse barn portrait. Framed. Signed. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a lemon gold giltwood molding....
Category

1960s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Panel painting Annunciation 16th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Board. Central-Italian school of the second half of the 1500s. The sacred scene of the Annunciation sees the two protagonist figures placed in the foreground in an interior th...
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16th Century Other Art Style Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Original Oil Painting on Canvas Sailing Ship Seascape Signed & Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Huge Original Maritime Acrylic Painting – Tall Ship at Sea Signed Framed Dynamic Seascape Artwork This huge and stunning original acrylic painting on canvas captures a majestic ta...
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original painting on canvas cityscape, Paris street view, Signed, framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This painting portrays a charming Parisian street scene, rendered in an impressionistic style that captures the city's elegance and vitality. The composition features a broad, cobble...
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20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Large NYC Midcentury Figurative Oil Painting Cocktail Party 1960's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
100 NYC cocktail party oversized oil on canvas signed on verso
Category

1960s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Cubist Still Life', Italian School (circa 1940s)
Located in London, GB
'Cubist Still Life', gouache on paper, from the Italian School of artists (circa 1940s). Surely this very attractive piece was inspired by Juan Gris (1887-1927) and Georges Braque's ...
Category

1940s Modern Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

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
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1960s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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 Paintings

Materials

Oil

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 Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Scandinavian Female Figurative Oil Painting of A Bather
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4032 Scandinavian painting of a female bather on cut out wood applied to a painted backround Set in a wood frame image size 8.5x10.5"
Category

1920s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Paris Street Scene Original Oil Painting on Canvas 33"x21" Unframed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original oil painting on canvas, depicting a charming Parisian street scene. The artwork is unsigned and comes unframed. Condition: The painting shows signs of age...
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Paintings

Materials

Oil

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