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Lorenz Clasen - Bloch Family Portraits
Lorenz Clasen - Bloch Family Portraits
This exceptional pair of German oil portraits by renowned artist Lorenz Clasen captures the essence of mid-19th-century German-Jewish bourgeoisie. Painted around 1850-1860, these Düsseldorf School paintings depict the distinguished Bloch... Read more...
Serge Devic - A Provence Landscape
Serge Devic - A Provence Landscape
This oil on wood landscape, painted around 1990, depicts the rolling hills of the Luberon region in Provence. Titled by the artist on the verso as "Luberon's Hills," the work... Read more...
Alfred Mendoza - Woman Smoking, 1887
Alfred Mendoza - Woman Smoking, 1887
This remarkable 1887 oil on canvas portrait by Anglo-Spanish artist Alfred Mendoza presents a bold image of Victorian womanhood. The painting depicts a young woman—believed to be the artist's sister... Read more...
Henri Laigneau - Farm at Sunset - 1912
Henri Laigneau - Farm at Sunset - 1912
This 1912 impressionist oil painting presents a rural farmstead illuminated by the fading golden light of sunset. The composition captures rustic buildings cast in shadow against a softly glowing sky,... Read more...
Louis Jacques Cathelin - Portrait Of Bossuet And Fénelon
Louis Jacques Cathelin - Portrait Of Bossuet And Fénelon
Singular double engraving portrait of Bossuet and Fénelon, showing on the left the Bishop of Meaux, Bossuet (after the original painting by Rigaud), and on the right, the Archbishop of Cambrai,... Read more...
Adeline Hugonnard – Still Life with Copper Pot & Fruits
Adeline Hugonnard – Still Life with Copper Pot & Fruits
This vibrant oil on canvas by French artist Adeline Hugonnard (1906-1987) features a lush and colorful still life composition centered around a gleaming copper pot. Surrounded by ripe summer fruits—grapes,... Read more...
Pair of Portrait Oil Paintings by Aimé Dalleizette, 1848
Pair of Portrait Oil Paintings by Aimé Dalleizette, 1848
A remarkable pair of original oil portrait paintings signed with a monogram and dated 1848 by the Swiss artist Aimée Dalleizette, depicting an elegant gentleman and lady from the mid-19th... Read more...
James Herbert Snell - Landscape with Cows
James Herbert Snell - Landscape with Cows
This original painting by James Herbert Snell features a landscape painting with a richly detailed, ornate gold frame. The artwork depicts a tranquil rural scene, showcasing a meadow with scattered... Read more...
Cornelis Vermeulen - Allegory Of Louis XIV
Cornelis Vermeulen - Allegory Of Louis XIV
Frontispiece of the first volume of The Law of War and Peace, Divided into Three Books by Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) and translated from Latin into French by Antoine de Courtin... Read more...
Rene Lacaze - Coastal Landscape With Sailing Boats
Rene Lacaze - Coastal Landscape With Sailing Boats
Rocky coastal landscape with various sailing boats on a misty pink morning, probably on the French Atlantic coast. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner and signed, titled... Read more...
Anton Bayer - Antique 1822 Portrait Of A Woman
Anton Bayer - Antique 1822 Portrait Of A Woman
This exquisite original 1822 antique oil painting by renowned Bohemian artist Anton Bayer features a finely detailed portrait of a woman dressed in an elegant silver-lavender gown with a high... Read more...
Jacques Sokol - Provence Landscape
Jacques Sokol - Provence Landscape
This captivating post-impressionist oil painting by Jacques Sokol, created in 1965, beautifully depicts the Provençal countryside with a mountain in the background. Sokol’s masterful use of earthy tones—golden yellows, ochres,... Read more...