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Timoléon Lobrichon - Notre-Dame Church in Le Bourg-Dun - Circa 1880

Timoléon Lobrichon was born on April 26, 1831 in Cornod (Franche-Comté) in eastern France. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris, under the artistic direction of François Picot (1786-1868...

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French School - Portrait of a Magistrate - Circa 1720

Handsome large format portrait of an unidentified French magistrate, wearing a wig and black robe. Artist: Unknown (unsigned).Medium: Oil on canvas.Condition: Excellent condition, recent restoratio...

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Denis Hennon-Dubois – Portrait of an Elderly Woman - 1846

This charming and well-executed painting portrays an elderly woman seated with crossed hands resting in her lap. She is wearing a black dress with black lace elements on the arms and wrists. She ha...

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Portrait of a Hungarian Countess – Circa 1840

Excellent portrait of a Hungarian Countess whose identity remains unknown to us. She wears a brocade dress with pearls and a muslin headdress embroidered in gold. Especially noteworthy is the impre...

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Louis Turgis, Le Jeune – View of New York - Circa 1890

This lithograph is part of a collection of topographic prints of Europe and America published between 1840 and 1860. This edition dates to around 1885. One source suggests it was engraved by T.H. M...

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Belgian School - Portrait of a Mother and Child - 1906

Beautiful impressionist painting depicting a bourgeois family scene of a mother sitting in an armchair with her son standing next to her. The painter captures the characters facing the viewer. Both...

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Swiss School - Portrait of a Woman - 1840

Portrait of a woman, Swiss School. The sitter wears a maroon taffeta dress and a cashmere shawl. A long gold chain and watch hang around her neck. The main focal point of this portrait are her impr...

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Three Landscapes of Provence - Early 20th Century

Beautiful little panel of 3 oils on wood and on thick cardboard, framed, depicting landscapes of southeast Provence. The compositions of the artist show a very realistic touch, these panels reflect...

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Optical View of Palmira - Late 18th Century

This original etching is an optical view of the entrance to the Temple of the Sun (Sanctuary of Bel) in Palmyra. The complete name of this print is “Of the Great Temple in Palmira in front of the N...

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