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Early 20th Century Oil - The Troubled Chevalier

20th Century

An atmospheric portrait depicting the bust of a man wearing a somber expression. Captured in a rich colour palette reflecting the painting's dramatic subject matter. Unsigned. Presen...

This accomplished late 19th-century portrait depicts a bearded academic gazing solemnly into the distance. He wears a brown jacket for warmth, and his beard is distinctively forked. ...

This late 19th century oil on board portrait, created in the style of Rembrandt, showcases chiaroscuro technique. The subject, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and ornate collar, emerges f...

This charming scene depicts a child at the feet of his seated mother reading out loud from a book. The sister looks up at them both, smiling as she holds out her apron full of flower...

19th century male portrait, painting Oil on canvas No visible signature, 25 x 30 unframed

A late 19th century oil on canvas portrait of Col. John Sherwood.

English School 17th Century Portrait of a Melancholic Gentleman Oil on canvas Image size: 25 x 29 1/4 inches (63.5 x 72.25 cm) Hand made contemporary style frame Provenance South of England Estate This is a striking 17th century half-portrait of a man. He sits with his body turned to the left and his head to the right. His left hand is held in front of him with thumb and finger together. He wears a loose white shirt that is opened low down onto chest while being closed at his neck with a black ribbon. An orange cloak has also been draped across his arms in a rather dramatic manner. This choice of costume is immediately notable and must be compared to other portraits of this time of Elizabethan courtiers wearing slashed silk outfits with ostentatious finery and silver swords. Indeed, if one examines 17th century English...

Oil on cardboard realized in Italy in 19th Century. Includes a leather frame. Good condition except for some losses of color in the mid-right.