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‘On The Lagoon - Venice’ Wilfred Knox R.B.A (1884-1966) British
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed early 20th century British watercolour depicting sailing vessels on the Venice Lagoon with St. Mark’s in the distance. Signed (faintly) bottom right W. Knox. Mounte...
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Early 20th Century Italian Beaux Arts Paintings
Materials
Other
A Very Good Tibetan Thangka Depicting Buddha Nagaraja, 19th Century or Earlier
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A striking 19th century Tibetan thangka of the enlightened one, Buddha Nagaraja; King of Nagas (a.k.a. Buddha Nageshvara). Shown seated in the vajra position atop a lotus blossom, ha...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens
Materials
Other
A Fine 19th C. Barbizon Inspired Landscape by W.E. Atkinson, Canadian OSA. ARCA
By William Edwin Atkinson
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed 19th century ‘plein air’, Barbizon School inspired landscape by noted Canadian artist W.E. Atkinson. OSA. ARCA.
Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1894 bottom left. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
20th Century Landscape Watercolour by John Atkinson, British (1863-19240)
By John Atkinson
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good 19th century watercolor depicting a pastoral landscape with haycarts, mounted with archival acid free materials and signed bottom left.
Measures: 6.75” x 9.75” (sight). Framed dimensions, 10.75" high x 13.75" wide x .75" deep.
John Atkinson (1863-1924) was a highly regarded British landscape artist working in watercolours, oil & tempera.
He was born in Newcastle, he attended classes at the Newcastle School of Art where he is said to have briefly studied under Wilson Hepple...
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Early 20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Paper
A Fine 19th Century Dutch Seascape by William Adolphus Knell 1st, (1801-1875)
By William Adolphus Knell 1
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed 19th century seascape depicting Dutch sailing vessels and figures in rowboats on a calm sea. Oil on canvas, signed bottom left, affixed to what appears to be its or...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
A Very Good 19th Century Italian Plein Air Macchiaioli School Landscape
By Piero Manzoni
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed 19th century Italian ‘plein air’ forested landscape, demonstrating a highly developed & balanced application of natural light, texture & shading. Oil on wood panel,...
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Antique 1870s Italian Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
An Early 20th C. Coastal Scene of Fishing Boats off the Mediterranean Coast
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A charming early 20th century Impressionist coastal-view of fishing boats off the Mediterranean coast.
Oil canvas-board, signed indistinctly lower right.
Set within what appears to be it’s original patinated wood & gesso frame.
Sight dimensions, 14” x...
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Early 20th Century European Other Paintings
Materials
Other
‘Smugglers’ A Fine 18th Century Mezzotint After George Morland (1763-1804)
By John Raphael Smith
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine late18th century coloured copper mezzotint engraving printed on original handmade wove paper, after the original painting by George Morland. The bottom far left margin referen...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
‘Fishermen’ A Fine 18th C. Mezzotint After George Morland (1763-1804)
By John Raphael Smith
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine late18th century coloured copper mezzotint engraving printed on original handmade wove paper, after the original painting by George Morland. The bottom left margin references ...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Post Impressionist Still Life of Potted Flowers & Fruit by William Showell
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very attractive Post Impressionist still life depicting potted flowers & fruit.
Oil on canvas, signed bottom centre and again on the reverse, together with title & dated 1982. Fra...
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Late 20th Century Canadian Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
American Classical Period Scissor-Cut Silhouette by Auguste Edouart, Dated 1845
By Auguste Edouart
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good 19th century American Classical Period / Empire Period scissor-cut silhouette by Auguste Edouart, depicting the full length figure of a prominent New York gentleman with spectacles in hand, gazing out the window from a partially hand-coloured parlour interior. Set within its original & highly figured bird's eye maple frame & burnished gilt fillet.
Signed & dated lower left, 'Aug. Edouart, fecit 1845, 369 Broadway, New York'.
The reverse referencing a family provenance purportedly associated with a collection having once belonged to a Civil War officer by the name of Nathan Hale...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Drawings
Materials
Paper, Birdseye Maple
A Fine 20th C. British Watercolor Plein Air Landscape by Henry John Kinnaird
By Henry John Kinnaird
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed early 20th century 'plein air' landscape by noted British landscape artist Henry John Kinnaird, titled ‘View of Winchester Cathed...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Paintings
Materials
Other
A Fine Early 19th C. Grand Tour Portrait by Friedrich Moosbrugger, Dated 1827
By Friedrich Moosbrugger
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely executed & extremely charming 19th century portrait of young Italian woman, probably that of Vittoria Caldoni.
Vittoria Caldoni was an Italian woman from Albano most favoured as a sitter by several of the German artists working in Italy at this time.
Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1827 bottom right, re-lined and set within a carved and ebonized frame.
Canvas dimensions, 23.75” H x 18” W. Framed dimensions, 27.25" high x 21.75" wide x 2" deep.
Artist Bio: Friedrich Moosbrugger (1804 - 1830) was a German genre...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
A Very Good Limited Edition Serigraph by British Modernist Artist, Derek Hirst
By Derek Hirst
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good limited edition serigraph (silkscreen) by noted British graphic artist Derek Hirst (1930-2006).
Printed on archival deckle edge paper, the bottom margin embossed with bl...
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Late 20th Century British Post-Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Noted Czech Physician Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782-1843)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782-1843) was an important & prominent 19th century Czech physician & mycologist, professor of Special Pathology & Therapy at Prague University, and in...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Czech Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Giltwood
A Finely Executed 'Plein Air' Barbizon Style Landscape by Francois Gall
By François Gall
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine & sensitively executed Barbizon 'plein-air' style landscape depicting rural figures in a treed setting.
Oil on wood panel, measuring 9" high x 12.25" wide, signed bottom left...
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Vintage 1930s French Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Limited Edition Surrealist Lithograph, "Chicken Hearts" by Robert A. Nelson
By Robert A. Nelson
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A limited edition surrealist lithograph titled "Chicken Hearts (Ka Series)", printed on archival deckle edge paper, the bottom margin embossed with blind stamps, together with the artists hand written notations referencing the limited edition number VII / XIII (7 of 13), the title, followed by the artist's signature & date 1980.
Bio: Robert A. Nelson (1930-2012) received both his B.F.A. & his M.F.A. in 1950 & 1951 respectively from the Art Institute of Chicago.
He was alto the recipient of the illustrious 'Purchase Prize' in the 31st National Exhibition of Boston Printmakers, and was later awarded the Cezanne medal from the government of France in 1961.
Robert Nelson is represented in the permanent collections of The De Cordova Museum, The Seattle Art Museum...
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Three 18th Century Hand Coloured Orientalist Views of Egypt, Circa 1740
By Frederik Ludvig Norden
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
These fine mid 18th century orientalist hand coloured engravings with full margins, were originally drawn in 1737 by Frederik Ludvig Norden, then engraved & printed by Markus Tuscher in 1743 & 1744.
Frederik Ludvig Norden (1708-1742) was a Danish naval officer, cartographer & archaeologist who travelled down the Nile through Egypt into the Sudan during the years 1737-1738. The account of his travels 'Voyage d' Egypt et de Nubie' was published over a decade after his death, along with these & other engravings of his drawings by Markus Tuscher (1705-1751). These plates are considered to be the earliest & most significant illustrations drawn prior to Dominique Vivant Denon...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Egyptian Other Prints
Materials
Paper
20th Century Impressionist Portrait of a Gentleman, in the Manner of Max Slevogt
By Max Slevogt
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A striking early 20th century impressionist portrait of a gentleman, executed with oil on cardboard & laid down on artist board, set within a very fine water gilded frame with burnished & matte highlights.
Panel dimensions, 9.5” h x 7.75” w, frame dimensions 15.75" h x 13.5" w.
Although apparently unsigned, this work is highly consistent with the large body of portraits by the well listed German Impressionist artist Max Slevogt...
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Early 20th Century German Other Paintings
Materials
Other
A Fine Early 20th Century French Harbour Scene by Henri Alphonse Barnoin
By Henri Alphonse Barnoin
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Henri Alphonse Barnoin (1882-1940) studied with Emile Charles Dameron at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. In 1912 he moved to the small commun...
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Gesso
19th Century Barbizon School Pastoral Landscape, France, Circa 1890
By Leon Richet
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A bucolic & sensitively rendered Barbizon School pastoral landscape depicting a lone figure shepherding a flock of sheep down a dusk lit country road.
Although signed illegibly, thi...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas, Paint
Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both in Ghana and in the Ivory Coast. The sides with three...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
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Dutch School, 19th Century "Landscape"
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Located in Madrid, ES
Title: Landscape.
Date/Period: 19th century.
Dimension: 28cm x 44cm without frame. Frame measures 12cm (plus).
Materials: Oil on canvas.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Baroque Paintings
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Three black-caped lories. Watercolour or watercolor, framed. 20th century.
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19th Century Continental School Painting
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Located in Chicago, IL
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