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Artist: Unknown
Rococò French Painter - 18th century figure painting - Allegory of the Arts
Located in Varmo, IT
French Master (18th century) - Allegory of the Arts. 53 x 72 cm without frame, 63 x 83 cm with frame. Ancient oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed). Condi...
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Late 18th Century Rococo Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

‘Rita’ Spanish Flamenco Dancer in Fiery Motion Vibrant Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
‘Rita’ Spanish Flamenco Dancer By Spanish artist, signed, Mid 20th Century Oil painting on canvas, unframed Signed by the artist on the right hand corner size: 21 x 18 inches This ...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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"
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1970s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Original Figurative Oil Painting -The Expectant Nude
Located in Bristol, GB
THE EXPECTANT NUDE Size: 55.5 x 70.5cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A brilliantly executed and emotive mid-century modernist figurative portrait of a reclining pregnant nude...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Naturalistic British painter - 19th century landscape painting - Mountains view
Located in Varmo, IT
European Painter (dated 1925) - Mountain landscape. 62 x 41 cm. Old oil painting on canvas, without frame. - Work signed indistinctly lower left. - Autograph inscriptions and dat...
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1920s Naturalistic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique French Impressionist Oil Painting Two Women
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5071 Antique French oil painting set in a ornate gilt frame Image size 10x7.5"
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1890s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Exquisite India Miniature Persian European Illustration Erotic Signed 1921
Located in Norfolk, GB
Couple at play Watercolour on paper laid to board 21cm x 14cm Mounted 39cm x 29cm 1921 Signed with Monogram Bottom right This is an exquisitely executed watercolour painting that ...
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1920s Other Art Style Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Watercolor, Laid Paper

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 Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Rococò Italian painter - 18th century landscape painting - Festival party
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (18th century) - Landscape with ruins and characters. 97 x 138 cm. Antique oil painting on canvas, without frame (not signed). Condition report: Lined canvas. Good...
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Mid-17th Century Rococo Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique European Mother and Children Family Oil Painting 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3086 oil on canvas set in a vintage gilt wood frame
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1940s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Willem Horselenberg (1881-1961) - Framed Oil, Port View, Rotterdam
Located in Corsham, GB
An impressive port scene by the listed Dutch artist Willem Horselenberg (1881-1961). Signed to the lower left. Presented in a complementary contemporary frame. On canvas.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Abstract Rooster Fight Philippines 1970
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and dynamic depiction of two birds fighting by Filipino artist JG Rivera (20th Century). Splashes of color surround a flourish of feathers. At the center of the composition, t...
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1970s Abstract Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

J. Gaston after Laureano Barrau Buñol - Oil, Sur la place de Clichy
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 20th century study of Laureano Barrau Buñol's (1863-1957) study of place de Clichy in Paris. The artist has embellished the compositio...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

San Miguel, St. Michael, School of Cusco, Peru, Framed early 1900's
Located in Houston, TX
This is painting is from the School of Cusco depicting St. Michael the Archangel defeating the devil in battle. It is oil on canvas and is in very goo...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of Religious Scenes - Painting - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of Religious Scenes are an original pair of old masters' artworks realized in the 18th century by Anonymous Italian artist. Oil on canvas. Pr...
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18th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

1950s "Too Much" Mid Century Nude Gouache Painting
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry Opper & Ruth Friedman Opper Too Much c. 1940-1950's Gouache on Paper 15" x 18", framed wood gallery frame float mount 21.5"x19.5" From the estate of Ruth Friedmann Opper & Jerry Opper. Ruth was the daughter of Bauhaus artist, Gustav Friedmann. San Francisco Abstract Expression A free-spirited wave of creative energy swept through the San Francisco art community after World War II. Challenging accepted modes of painting, Abstract Expressionists produced highly experimental works that jolted the public out of its postwar complacency. Abstract Expressionism resulted from a broad collective impulse rather than the inspiration of a small band of New York artists. Documenting the interchanges between the East and West Coasts, she cites areas of mutual influence and shows the impact of San Francisco on the New York School, including artists such as Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt. San Francisco's Beat poets...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

ANTIQUE FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING - PORTRAIT OF SEATED MAN IN HAT
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1900. Title: Portrait of a seated man wearing a hat, with a mustache. The work is painted 'en grissaille' deliberately by the artist. Medium: o...
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19th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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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 ...
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16th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Metal

Ceiling boards with depictions of Fantastic Animals
Located in Milano, IT
This rare and fascinating series of 10 ceiling tablets, painted in tempera on poplar wood, represents a remarkable example of 15th-century Lombard decorative art. Originating from a ...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Tempera, Wood Panel

Embroidered Silk Folk Art Depicting Black Child, Red Riding Hood 18th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century silk embroidered art work. Depicting children and fairy tales. It is very rare for works from this time period to depict a black...
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18th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Fabric, Silk

Madonna with Holy Child and St. John
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
Madonna with Holy Child and St. John is a masterful depiction of a tender religious scene, capturing the sacred relationship between the Virgin Mary, the infant Jesus, and St. John t...
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17th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Wood, Oil

After David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690) - 19th Century Oil, Tavern Scene
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful 19th century interpretation of a David Teniers tavern scene. Men sit around smoking and playing cards in the dimly lit room as some warm themselves by the fire. Unsigned....
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Religious Painting Madonna with Child
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Antique Italian painting from the late 17th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a religious subject Virgin with child of good pictorial quality. Framework of excellent proport...
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1670s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Hercules and Omphale - Oil Painting on Canvas - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Hercules and Omphale is an original painting realized in France between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th Century. Original oil painting on canvas. Dimensions: 73 x...
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Late 18th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Venetian-Cretan master early 16th century Tempera on Gold Background
Located in Pistoia, IT
Venetian-Cretan master of the early 16th century, icon of Christ the Bridegroom (or Nymphios). Tempera on gold ground on panel. Measure 41 x 29 cm Holy Week, in Eastern tradition an...
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16th Century Renaissance Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Tempera, Board

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 Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Antique 19th century oil painting on canvas Genre scene, Gorgeous Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is this amazing antique 19-th century original oil painting on canvas depicting a charming rural scene, capturing a moment of everyday life in the countryside. On the le...
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19th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Manner of Guido Reni (1575-1642) The Prophecy of Simeon Large Antique Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Manner of Guido Reni (1575-1642) Italian Title: The Prophecy of Simeon Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed Painting: 21.5 ...
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Mid-18th-Century Dutch School Landscape With Travellers, Distant View & Building
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This splendid mid-18th-century Dutch landscape painting depicts a view with travellers before distant rolling hills. Amid the long shadows of early evening, a travelling party rests...
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1750s Dutch School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Wood Panel, Oil

Deep Blue Figures, Large French Expressionist Original Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Deep Blue Figures, French Expressionist Original Oil Painting French school, late 20th Century Oil painting on canvas, unframed Canvas size: 39 x 51 inches A deep and inky blue lar...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Naturalistic Dutch painting - Late 19th century landscape painting - Windmill
Located in Varmo, IT
Dutch painter (late 19th century) - Landscape with windmill. 30 x 40 cm without frame, 42 x 52 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on panel, in gilded wooden frame (not signed). C...
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV Painting after Ilya Repin
Located in Queens, NY
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire, also known as Cossacks of Saporog, Are Drafting a Manifesto. Late 19...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

French Modernist 1970's Oil Painting Two Nude Females Beautiful Original Work
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nudes French School, circa 1970's oil painting on board, framed measures: 25.5 x 16 inches provenance: private French collection Beautiful French oil painting depicting two female ...
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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Still Life - Oil Paint - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life is an original modern artwork realized in the late 19th Century. Mixed colored oil painting on canvas. Includes frame: 66.5 x 2 x 77 cm
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19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

After Thomas Brooks (1818-1892) - 19th Century School Oil, Dawn of Love
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine study of the original 1846 painting by Thomas Brooks titled 'Dawn of Love'. The original is currently part of the Victoria & Albert collection. The...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Mid 19th Century "Susanna And The Elders" After The Old Master by Martinelli
Located in San Francisco, CA
Outstanding Mid 19th century old master "Susanna and the Elders" after Martinelli Brilliant old master painting of Susanna and the Elders. Original oil on canvas. Dimensions 26.5" ...
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Escuela española (XVII) - Óleo sobre tabla - San Domingo Guzmán
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
La obra es de autor anónimo. El retablo va muy bien enmarcado con un marco neogótico del siglo xix en madera estofada y policromada. Medidas del retablo: 88 cm. altura x 56 cm. anc...
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17th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of baron de Roisin - Gendarmerie general
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Flemish school of the 19th century Armorial portrait of Baron Henri de ROISIN (1787-1846) in the uniform of a general of the gendarmerie (1835) Oil on canvas H. 108 cm; W. 90 cm Bar...
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1830s French School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Escuela española (XVIII) - Virgen Dolorosa - Óleo sobre tela
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Como pueden apreciar, la obra no va firmada, es de autor anónimo Se presenta enmarcada la obra (el marco presenta algunos signos de uso) El estado de la obra se puede ver, presenta...
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Mid-18th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

View Of The City
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Early 20th Century European School, view of the city, with buildings in the background, gouache on paper unsigned in a beautiful custom made Haydenryk frame under glass.
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Early 20th Century Realist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Gouache, Board

View Of The City
View Of The City
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Saint Lawrence Looking at the Treasures
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
"Saint Lawrence Looking at the Treasures" is a captivating painting attributed to the Bolognese School, a prominent art movement from Bologna, Italy, flourishing primarily in the 16t...
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

C. H. Renneman - 1867 Oil, Unwanted Attention
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking genre scene depicting a man trying to embrace a woman in a dimly lit interior. The woman attempts to push him away as a bystander watches the scene unfold from the doorway...
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

XVII century. Gentleman With Sword In A Blacksmith’s Forge.
Located in Firenze, IT
Gentleman with sword in a blacksmith’s forge. Italy, first half of the 17th century Oil on walnut panel Panel size: 22 × 18.5 cm Frame: 28.5 × 25 cm (not original) A forge. Tools n...
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18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Walnut, Oil, Wood Panel

The Death of Priam - Oil Paint - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by an italian neoclassical artist in th early 19th Century. In very good condition, it includes a coeval gilded wooden frame.
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Early 19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, 1840's, In Style of Jacob Eichholtz
Located in Doylestown, PA
This interior portrait of a woman dressed in an elegant lace shawl is a 30" x 25" oil on canvas painting in the style of Jacob Eichholtz. The artist is unknown but the painting is believed to have been painted in the 1840's. It is not signed but framed and in good condition. Provenance: Private Collection, Old Queens Gallery...
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique French Oversized Interior Scene Oil Painting The Dapper Frenchman 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5140 Oversized Antique French oil painting depicting a Frenchman in an interior scene Framed
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1940s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Painting Jesus and the Samaritan
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Antique Italian painting from the second half of the 17th century. Oil on canvas artwork depicting a religious subject, Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well. Jesus is traveling...
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1680s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early-18th Century French School, Ex-Voto Portrait With Emilian Jacobin
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This splendid early 18th-century French oil painting represents an ‘ex-voto’ with Emilian Jacobin and a depiction of the Virgin Mary with Christ and angels. Ex votos are votive offe...
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1710s French School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Escuela española (XVIII) - Óleo sobre tela - Cristo crucificado
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Como pueden apreciar, la obra no va firmada, es de autor anónimo Se presenta enmarcada la obra con un marco en madera policromada El estado de la obra es bueno, solo comentar que l...
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Mid-18th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

The Meeting Oil Painting - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The meeting is an original modern artwork realized by Artist of 19th century. Mixed colore oil painting on canvas, not signed. Relined in the mid-20th Century.. The artwork depic...
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19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

"Place Du Tertre " Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in Parisian Village
Located in New York, NY
This painting is a tremendously vivid and alive street scene from Paris in the 20th Century, depicting The Place du Tertre. This square is in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France. Only a few streets away from Montmartre's Basilica of the Sacré Cœur and the Lapin Agile...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Painting Venus in the Forge of Vulcan 17th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Canvas. Roman school of the 17th century. In classical mythology, the goddess Venus, wife of Vulcan, had him forge weapons for her son Aeneas. In the scene, set in the cave wh...
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17th Century Other Art Style Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Battle Scene Oil On Canvas 17th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. Mittel-European School. There is a No.S monogram on the back and numbers probably from an inventory. The painting reminds of pieces from the Austrian area. It represen...
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17th Century Other Art Style Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Historic American School Modernist WPA New York City Shipping Dock Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist New York City dock scene. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a period modern molding. Excellent condition, ready to...
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1930s Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique American School Modernist WPA Winter Ice Skating Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive American modernist winter landscape. Detailed and well painted skating scene. Oil on canvas. Nicely framed.
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1940s Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of paintings ALLEGORY OF ASTRONOMY & ALLEGORY OF PAINTING
Located in Milano, IT
This precious pair of paintings represents two allegories with symbolic charm and compositional finesse, executed by 17th-century Bergamasque artist. The allegory of Astronomy is acc...
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17th Century Italian School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Port of Saint-Malo', French Modern School
Located in London, GB
'Port of Saint-Malo', oil on canvas affixed to board, French Modern School (1984). Although the artist dated this painting '84, it depicts a nostalgic view of the port of Saint-Malo in Western France's, Brittany in 1884 judging by the clothing worn by the characters depicted. The crowd on the shoreline is watching a sailboat regatta starting just inside the port's breakwater. A rather rare sunny day in Brittany brought out the parasols of the sitting ladies on the edge of the old ramparts. The walled city...
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1980s Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Mannerist Italian painter - 16th century figure painting - Christ Calvary
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (16th century) - Ascent to Calvary. 18 x 28 cm. Antique oil painting on panel, without frame (not signed). Condition report: Good state of conservation of the pain...
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16th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Baroque Italian painter - Set of four 18th century figure paintings - Evangelist
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (early 18th century) - Four Evangelists. 25.5 x 19 cm without frame, 29 x 22.5 cm with frame. Ancient oil painting on panel. in wooden frames (not signed). Conditi...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Antique Italian Impressionist Coastal Seascape Woman Washing Clothes Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early Italian impressionist seaside portrait painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring 7.25H by 10.75L.
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Early 1900s Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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