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Style: Primitive
Antique French Oil Painting on Canvas Landscape on Water
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique French Oil Painting on Canvas Landscape with Fisherman Frame Size 13.5" high x 18.5" wide Sight Size 10.25" x 15.5"w Signed...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Painting of the Historic Bonita Point Lighthouse Marin California 19th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
A 19th century oil painting depicting the historic Point Bonita Lighthouse. Erected at the Marin Headlands, California in 1855. Rugged coastline, lighthouse, surf and a steamship. Th...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oak, Paint

African Tricolor Wall Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
This mural mask takes the form of a stylized figure, possibly reflecting a dialogue between ritual function and aesthetic research. Carved in wood, its oblong shape evokes the vertic...
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Late 20th Century Kenyan Primitive Paintings

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century English Naive Landscape Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 19th century, English naive landscape painting with bird's-eye maple frame. Cleaned and stretched with good aged surface, circa 1825.
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Canvas

20th Century Oil on Canvas "St. George" by Evgenii Tsarev
Located in Houston, TX
20th Century Oil on Canvas "St. George" by Evgenii Tsarev Evgenii Tsarev - Russian (1947-2011) Russian Primitivism
Category

Late 20th Century Russian Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th Century Hudson River Valley Landscape Painting
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Featuring a cabin in Fall
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19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Large Abstract Painting by Jeremiah Josef Kuglar
Located in Houston, TX
This Primitive abstract painting by Jeremiah Josef Kuglar is made on a large 7'x3' canvas. The painting features large, textured brush stroke muted palette and large, textured brush...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Still Life on Wood Fire Board
Located in Stamford, CT
Vibrantly colored, hand-painted still life fireboard on wood.
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1980s American Vintage Primitive Paintings

Materials

Wood

Still Life on Wood Fire Board
Still Life on Wood Fire Board
$960 Sale Price
40% Off
Original Oil Painting of Three Cougars Winner at California Art Show
Located in Malibu, CA
Charming naive realism a painting by a winner of the 1981 Pomona art show in Southern California. Three wild cats sit in a tree: two cubs & their mother relaxing in a tree. The pale...
Category

20th Century American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of a man by Evert Jan Ligtelijn in the style of Rembrandt Van Rijn
Located in Diest, BE
Evert Jan Ligtelijn, pseudonym Luciénte (13 November 1893, in Amsterdam - 26 December 1975, Laren) The painter Evert Jan Ligtelijn was a productive painter of very diverse subjects....
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1930s Dutch Vintage Primitive Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Primitive Portrait of a Lady, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A primitive portrait of a lady, mid 19th century. canvas: 25 by 30 inches frame: 31 by 36 inches
Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paint

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Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
A wonderful, very large elongated Tribal fang mask from Gabon. Hand carved and hand painted using tempura paint. Used in ceremonies, the mask has very ni...
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20th Century Gabonese Primitive Paintings

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20th Century French Windmill Oil On Canvas Painting
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful French mid-20th century modern landscape painting of windmills. Painting has shades of green and yellow with three tan windmills seen in background. Signature in right lowe...
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20th Century French Primitive Paintings

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Canvas

Allegory of Africa - 16th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Flemish school of the 16th century Allegory of Africa
After The Allegories of the Continents by Maerten de Vos (engraving by Adriaen Collaert)
 Oil on copper
 Inscription: "Giulio Ro...
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16th Century Belgian Antique Primitive Paintings

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Copper

Allegory of Africa - 16th century
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H 9.65 in W 11.62 in D 1.19 in
19th Century English Painting "Fox Hunting"
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century English Painting "Fox Hunting". Beautiful scene of a hunt in action. See photos.
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th Century English Painting "Fox Hunting"
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H 15 in W 19 in D 1.5 in
Early 20th Century Interior Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Burton, TX
Found in Europe, this Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas was painted in the early 1900's. Artist signed Kate Von Muhlenstein, suggest the art has a German origin. This interior paintin...
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Early 20th Century German Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

19th Century American Folk Art Oil Painting Landscape Sailboats On River
Located in Stamford, CT
A 19th century American folk art oil painting on canvas depicting a river scene at dawn with a horse and rider on a bridge over a waterf...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Naive Portrait of a Girl, English, Early 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful naive oil painting of a girl. Fabulous muted colors. The austerity of the image is matched by the simplicity of the antique bleached oak frame. I have chosen not to resto...
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1840s English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oak

19th Century Italian Painting of The Virgin of the Fish
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century Italian Painting of The Virgin of the Fish done in the Purisimo Style. Revivalist piece of a Raphael Painting. The Virgin Mary & baby Jesus with Saint Jerome and Arc Angel...
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19th Century French Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Vintage African Tribal Batik Painting with Elephants
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Signed Batik'ed textile painting of elephants. Un-identified African artist. Framed in brass behind glass.
Category

20th Century African Primitive Paintings

Materials

Textile

Vintage African Tribal Batik Painting with Elephants
Vintage African Tribal Batik Painting with Elephants
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H 28.35 in W 17.13 in D 1.19 in
Norwegian Oil Painting "Autumn Landscape", Oil on Canvas, Signed
Located in Skien, NO
Stunning oil painting framed in an exquisite gilt double wooden frame. Title: “"Autumn Landscape"” Medium: Oil on canvas. Year: Middle of the 20th century. Origin: Norway, Europe A...
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20th Century Norwegian Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Pine, Giltwood

Norwegian Oil Painting "Autumn Landscape", Oil on Canvas, Signed
Norwegian Oil Painting "Autumn Landscape", Oil on Canvas, Signed
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
H 15.56 in W 19.49 in D 1.58 in
Early 19th century horse painting
By Dean Wolstenholme
Located in Seaford, GB
A Timeless Depiction of the English Fox Hunt The early 19th-century fox hunting scene, attributed to Dean Wolstenholme Elder, is a stunning representation of the aristocratic traditi...
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1810s English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 19th century horse  painting
Early 19th century horse  painting
$1,983
H 17.33 in W 19.3 in D 2.37 in
California Oil on Canvas Painting, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
California oil on canvas landscape painting, "Evening Glow" - Otto Robert Gaensslen (1876-1915; American) Late 19th-early 20th century. Artist Bio: ...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Pair of Rooster Paintings on Board
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome pair of oil paintings on board depicting prized roosters, executed in a primitive yet decorative technique and presented in impressive pine frames.
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Mid-20th Century American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Pine, Paint

Pair of Rooster Paintings on Board
Pair of Rooster Paintings on Board
H 32 in W 25 in D 2.5 in
Australian Aboriginal Art David Milaybuma Goanna Lizard Mounted Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, and very engaging original indigenous painting titled "Goanna (Gazawun)" by Australian Aboriginal artist David Milaybuma (1938-1983). The painting is made with n...
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Mid-20th Century Australian Primitive Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Unknown, Northern Industrial Townscape, circa 1970
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Naive oil painting on board of a Northern English Industrial townscape. Unsigned. A sort of homage to L.S. Lowry. Painted on cardboard. Presented in a distressed antique pin...
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1970s English Vintage Primitive Paintings

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Other

19th C. Ship Painting, “Volunteer”
Located in Doylestown, PA
A mid 19th century or earlier watercolor painting on paper of the frigate “Volunteer” flying the American flag and a single flag depicting a star composed of stars. Signed indistinctly LA BRIOSS lower left. Nice condition, framed under glass in a period parcel-gilt and walnut frame...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Girl with Book and Flower
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A primitivism style painting by artist Maurice Bodah, Springfield Mass. Painting on canvas, original frame. The painting on canvas on beautiful aged colors looks mid 19th Century but...
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1960s American Vintage Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Famed Oil on Canvas Painting of a Fox Hunt
Located in Essex, MA
With a gilt wood frame. The painting depicting riders on horseback and dogs pursuing a fox. Palm Beach Estate.
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1750s English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Monumental Norman Lalibertè Mixed Media Painting on Panel
Located in Danville, CA
Striking mixed media painting by French Canadian artist Norman Lalibertè. Fantastical anthropomorphic figures painted in warm metallic tones crouch an...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paint

Monumental Norman Lalibertè Mixed Media Painting on Panel
Located in Danville, CA
Striking mixed media painting on panel by French Canadian artist Norman Lalibertè. A vibrantly toned and richly garbed figure in reds and yellows sits...
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1980s North American Vintage Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paint

Primitive English Original Oil Barnyard Scene Painting signed D'Fields
By D'fields
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming barnyard scene Primitive small size, 950 inches x 7.50 inches, oil on board features a hefty pink pig with two chickens. Signed D'Fields i...
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1890s English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Oak, Wood

Primitive English Original Oil Painting Barnyard Scene signed D'Fields
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming Primitive small size, 7.50 inches x 5.75 inches, oil on board features a hefty black pig, a curious white horse, two chickens and a rooster. Signed D'Fields in lower ri...
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1890s English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oak

Pair of English Antique Hunt Scene Landscape Paintings with Setter Dogs
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A nice progressive hunting scene, the first work depicts a mounted hunter with his setter dogs leading the way through a mountain pass as a small bird flies away, 19th century. In th...
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19th Century English Antique Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

“Hedon Squire” British Equestrian Horse Painting, Frank Babbage, circa 1901
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An interesting Equestrian stabile scene by British painter and illustrator Frank Babbage, the work is titled via a wall plaque situated on the wall of the interior. He is a proud and...
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20th Century British Primitive Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

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