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Thomas Rowlandson – Rural Sports Smock Racing – 1811

A coloured print representing a lively crowd cheering on three scantily clad girls racing barefoot at a country fair. A fourth girl appears to have tripped over a dog left of centre. Musicians on s...

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Thomas Rowlandson - An Italian Family

This famous Thomas Rowlandson print entitled “An Italian Family”, represents a humble artistic Italian family practising opera. A young man stands in the centre of the image, singing energetically ...

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Charles Baziray - Portrait Of The Countess Of Flers

This stunning oil painting portrait depicting the Countess of Flers, was painted by Charles Baziray in 1734.   Antoinette-Jordaine de Pellevé de Flers (1699-1738), Countess of Flers, Baroness of La...

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Russian School 19th Century - Portrait Of A Bearded Man

This compelling late 19th-century oil painting, attributed to the Russian School, presents a striking psychological study of a bearded man, rendered with remarkable depth and realism. The subject g...

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French School 18th Century - Portrait Of A Quebec Woman

This magnificent 18th century French school pastel painting depicting a portrait of a Quebec woman, Madame de Bled (1720-1798), sitting in a armchair. She is adorned in a beautiful silk dress with ...

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French School 19th Century - Portrait Of An Elegant Man

This oil painting portrait of a elegant man created by an anonymous artist and circa 1920, depicts Claude Denis Laussedat, a prominent merchant and member of the French bourgeoisie. Laussedat, born...

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Andre Boyer - Montmartre Street View

This original oil painting by Andre Boyer, depicts a Montmartre street view, the writer Georges Courteline’s residence at 89 rue Lepic in  Paris. Other notable artists and writers, such as Vincent ...

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Jacques Sokol - Landscape Of Provence

Original Jacques Sokol post-impressionist oil painting circa 1965 representing a landscape of Provence with a small village, as indicated by the artist with a signed annotation on the back. Oil on ...

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Sine Mackinnon - A Mountain Landscape

This is an original painting by Sine Mackinnon that showcases a stunning landscape of the Jura Mountains. These sub-alpine mountains are located just north of the Western Alps and largely define th...

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