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Grisaille Portrait

GRISAILLE 19th Century - Cherubs asleep
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
GRISAILLE 19th Century (anonymous) Cherubs asleep Part of "Rococo Style" made famous by François
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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Meeting Andy Warhol, B&W oil on canvas, B& W portrait, grisaille painting
By Andre Von Morisse
Located in Cody, WY
painting and its relationship to photography. The artist painted a black and white portrait of someone
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

GRISAILLE 19th Century - Cherubs Are Playing Music
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
GRISAILLE 19th Century (anonymous) Cherubs asleep Part of "Rococo Style" made famous by François
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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of the painter Louis Degallaix (1877-1951), 1910
Located in PARIS, FR
Henri BOUCHÉ-LECLERCQ (1878-1946) Portrait of the painter Louis Degallaix (1877-1951), 1910 Oil on
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1910s Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Set of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the Ages).
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
CHIKANOBU, Yoshu (1838–1912) A Set of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the
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1890s Other Art Style Portrait Prints

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Wood

Virtue of Knowledge, oil painting, Texas artist, Realistic painting
Located in Houston, TX
Virtue of Knowledge reexamines portraits of individuals throughout history to illustrate the
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Adhesive, Oil

TRUTH
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

TRUTH
TRUTH
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
King Solomon Worshipping The Idols, 17th Century FRANS FRANCKEN II (1581-1642)
By Frans Francken II
Located in Blackwater, GB
intimate with the most celebrated artists, in particular van Dyck, who executed a very fine portrait of him
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17th Century Portrait Paintings

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Wood Panel, Oil

Giea, Oil Painting Realism, Alla Prima, History Flows Into the Present, Figures
Located in Houston, TX
. Gallery Wrapped. Giea reexamines portraits of individuals throughout history to illustrate the premise
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Cotton Canvas, Oil

Pomona, oil painting, Women in the Arts, Realistic painting, Historical Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Pomona reexamines portraits of individuals throughout history to illustrate the premise that
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Luna, oil painting, Women in the Arts, Realistic painting, Historical Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Luna reexamines portraits of individuals throughout history to illustrate the premise that history
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Persephone, oil painting, Texas artist, Realistic painting, Historical Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Persephone reexamines portraits of individuals throughout history to illustrate the premise that
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Untitled Modernist Portrait, Woman in Ink on Archival Paper- Manuel Angele Ortiz
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated modernist portrait was realized by the esteemed artist Manuel Angele Ortiz in
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

M.A.W. after Rubens - 1833 Watercolour, Daughter of Rubens
Located in Corsham, GB
A watercolour portrait en grisaille of a child after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Presented in a
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Mid 19th Century Charcoal Drawing - The Day's Bag
Located in Corsham, GB
A charcoal and chalk drawing en grisaille depicting a man returning from a day of crane hunting
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal

The Martyr's Blood, Chinese Art, 21st Contemporary Art, Figurative Art
By Zhang Xiaogang
Located in Zug, CH
Inspired by contemporary tensions in China, Zhang Xiaogang makes grim, unsettling portraits that
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

The Martyr's Blood, Chinese Art, 21st Contemporary Art, Figurative Art
By Zhang Xiaogang
Located in Zug, CH
Inspired by contemporary tensions in China, Zhang Xiaogang makes grim, unsettling portraits that
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Amours sur des Nuages Jouant avec des Colombes
By (After) Francois Boucher
Located in Milford, NH
A fine grisaille oil painting on canvas of putti in the clouds, unsigned, labeled on verso BOUCHER
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19th Century French School Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Afternoon tea , 1912 Oil on canvas Auguste Moreau-Deschanvres (1838-1913)
Located in Gent, VOV
reconstructing delicious tableaux vivants. Essentially devoted to portraits and genre scenes - more rarely to
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Pair of Watercolour Illustrations of a Donkey and Cow by Carton Moore Park
By Carton Moore-Park
Located in London, GB
grisaille watercolour heightened with white Framed 37 by 35 cm., 14 ½ by 13 ¾ in. each (frame size 58.5 by
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Early 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Hello Darlin'" Warm-Toned Abstract Figurative Cowboy Painting
Located in Houston, TX
. Dimensions Without Frame: H 24 x W 20 Artist Biography: Born in Dallas, Texas, portraits have always been
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2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

"Leave Your Hat On" Warm-Toned Abstract Figurative Nude Female Painting
Located in Houston, TX
. Dimensions Without Frame: H 24 in x W 20 in Artist Biography: Born in Dallas, Texas, portraits have always
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2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

GOOD
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

GOOD
GOOD
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
UP
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

UP
UP
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
Wild Western
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

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Canvas, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Wild Western
Wild Western
H 72 in W 60 in D 1 in
Once Upon a Time
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
H 60 in W 72 in D 1 in
"Cite Lacustre (L'Estampe Moderne I), " Estampe Originale by Fernand Cormon
By Fernand Cormon
Located in Milwaukee, WI
scenes; scenes of the chase; also, painted common subjects, like portraits, animals and flowers. Fernand
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1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Rustic Old Hickory (1930s) full size bed with spindle design (includes: headboard, footboard, and rails) (signed: OLD HICKORY)
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Beds and Bed Frames

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Hickory

Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
H 56 in W 55.5 in D 74 in
Guercino Rinaldo Armida Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Art
By Cesare Gennari (Cento, 1637 - Bologna, 1688)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Cesare Gennari (Cento, 1637 - Bologna, 1688) Rinaldo holds back his beloved Armida Oil on canvas - 119 x 164 cm. - In frame 141 x 189 cm. The work is accompanied by a critical stud...
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

De Wit Flowers Still life Paint Oil on canvas 18th Century Flemish Cupids Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Jacob De Wit (Amsterdam, 1695 - 1754) attributable/ workshop Pair of Cupids with Garland of Flowers Oil on canvas 91 x 103 cm. - Framed 104 x 115 cm. Provenance: Christie's (London...
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Francois Lembo Mirror, Ceramic, Jeweled, Gold, Emerald Green, Black Signed
By François Lembo
Located in New York, NY
Francois Lembo mirror, ceramic, jeweled, gold, emerald green, black signed. Small scale circular gold glazed mirror with embedded jewel decoration. Signed F. Lembo with incised signa...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Ceramic

19th Century French Directoire Giltwood Frame
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th Century French Directoire style giltwood picture frame. Fine quality heavy molding with bright gilt finish. Pale green painted patina on the sides. Very good condition with mi...
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Picture Frames

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Giltwood

19th Century French Directoire Giltwood Frame
19th Century French Directoire Giltwood Frame
H 25.75 in W 29.5 in D 3.25 in
Frame. Carved and gilded wood. 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Frame. Carved and gilded wood. XVII century. Frame for tondo (the interior space is circular) made of carved and gilded wood, decorated with architectural reliefs of classicist infl...
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Picture Frames

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Other

Frame. Carved and gilded wood. 17th century.
Frame. Carved and gilded wood. 17th century.
H 14.57 in W 14.18 in D 1.38 in
Ruins Landscape Codazzi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Roma Italy
By Niccolò Codazzi (Naples, 1642 - Genoa, 1693)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Roman school late 17th - early 18th century - Follower of Niccolò Codazzi (Naples, 1642 - Genoa, 1693) Pair of fantastic architectural whims with classical ruins and figures Oils on...
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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Eric Leaper Newlyn Studio Pottery Orange Glazed Tray or Shallow Dish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish studio pottery tray or shallow dish decorated in bright orange glazes by Eric Leaper, Newlyn and dating from around 1960. The pottery tray is of rectangular shape with slig...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

François Lembo mirror, ceramic, gold and black, turquoise, jeweled, signed.
Located in Brecht, BE
A native of Vallauris François Lembo started his pottery career in 1951 in the workshops of Calva and Rossignol. after his apprenticeship and having completed his national service, h...
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Mid-20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Ceramic

Antique Baroque Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Picture Frame
Located in Centennial, CO
An absolutely stunning antique baroque hand hammered sterling silver picture frame that can be hung either vertically or horizontally. Likely from Mexico or South America, early 1900...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Baroque Revival Picture Frames

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Sterling Silver

Old frame with meerschaum hand-carved Madonna and child, 1880 France
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Old frame with meerschaum hand-carved Madonna and child, 1880 France Statue in Oval Frame This is a beautiful black frame made around 1880 with a beautiful carving in meerschaum (a...
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Picture Frames

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Blown Glass, Nutwood, Foam

The Road to Cliff, Fowey, Cornwall 1926. Lamorna Valley Colony.Cornish Plein Air
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Stanley Horace Gardiner. English ( b.1887 - d.1952 ). The Road to Cliff, Nr Fowey, Cornwall 1926 Watercolor Signed & dated 1926 lower left. Image size 13.4 inches x 11.4 inches ( 34c...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Italian Landscape Oil Painting Baroque Bamboccianti 18th Century Paolo Monaldi
Located in Roma, IT
Thepainting accompanied by an expertise drawn up by prof Ferdinando Arisi that wrote: This pilgrims' stop is a typical work of Paolo Monaldi active in Rome between 1730 and 1770 in t...
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1760s Baroque Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Huge Old Master Oil Painting 17th century Diana & Cupids in Panoramic Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Diana The Huntress and her Cherubs Northern European artist, circa 1680's period oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 20 x 60.5 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: some p...
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Christine Bonnar the Artist's Wife - British Art Deco Oil Painting
By John da Costa
Located in London, GB
This alluring Art Deco portrait oil painting is by former British Newlyn artist John Da Costa. Painted circa 1930 the painting is of Christine Bonnar, the artist's wife. She was the ...
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1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Dutch style frame. Ebonized wood. 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Dutch style curly frame. Ebonized wood. XVII century. Rectangular frame made of carved wood and decorated with a series of bands parallel to each other, of different widths and alte...
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Antique 17th Century European Baroque Picture Frames

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Other

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Portrait of Jean Claude Pellegrini (1787-1854)
Located in PARIS, FR
François Jean SABLET (Morges, 1745 – Nantes, 1819) Portrait of Jean Claude Pellegrini (1787-1854
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Early 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a young woman in a crimson dress
Located in PARIS, FR
Louis-Léopold BOILLY (La Bassée 1761 - Paris 1845) Portrait of a young woman in a crimson dress
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Early 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

AK-47 / Silk Screen Print by Zhang Dali
By Zhang Dali
Located in New York, NY
migrant workers as his subject, rendering them in grisaille portraits using his moniker "AK-47"
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Centenaire of the Independance of the United States of America
By Heller Florent-Antoine
Located in La Ferrière sur Risle, FR
, portraits painted or drawn, medallions or cameos. This work celebrates the centenary of the Independence of
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1880s Romantic Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Portrait (Grisaille 19th-century woman)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful portrait by American artist, David Lowe. ca. 1975-80. Oil on masonite panel measures 8.5
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1970s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Untitled- Suited Male Portrait
By Jonah Kinigstein
Located in New York, NY
This handsome portrait (oil on board) was realized by the esteemed American painter Jonah
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1950s Abstract Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

American 1860s Watercolour - Male Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour en grisaille depicting a man resting his hand on a top hat on a writing
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

American 1860s Watercolour - Female Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour en grisaille depicting a woman resting her hand on a plinth displaying a
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Double Down
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Double Down
Double Down
H 48 in W 96 in D 1 in
Contemporary Grisaille Pastel Male Nude Portrait, Manner of Mark Beard
Located in New York, NY
This compelling portrait portrays a nude male seated with one leg folded over a pillow and a hand
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2010s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel

After Carlo Dolci (1616-1686) - Early 19th Century Watercolour, Mary Magdalene
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour and gum arabic painting en grisaille after Carlo Dolci's (1616-1686) 'Mary
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Silver Landscape (Grey abstract grisaille landscape)
By Joe Jones
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
: Morristown, NJ Addresses: Morristown, NJ Profession: Portrait & mural painter, lithographer, teacher
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

OLIVE BRANCH IO
By Emily Morgan Brown
Located in Tulsa, OK
their technique of painting in grisailles to mimic relief sculpture. The paint is the flower, allowing
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Charcoal, Egg Tempera

OLIVE BRANCH II
By Emily Morgan Brown
Located in Tulsa, OK
well as their technique of painting in grisailles to mimic relief sculpture. The paint is the flower
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Charcoal, Egg Tempera

SINGLE PEONY IV
By Emily Morgan Brown
Located in Tulsa, OK
, using a mostly forgotten process of the Old Masters as well as their technique of painting in grisailles
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

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Raw Linen, Tempera, Charcoal

OLIVE BRANCH I & II
By Emily Morgan Brown
Located in Tulsa, OK
forgotten process of the Old Masters as well as their technique of painting in grisailles to mimic relief
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Charcoal, Raw Linen, Egg Tempera

Woman on yellow background
By Fernand Léger
Located in Paris, FR
of an object. We may not believe the artist, especially when we consider the sublime portraits he
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1950s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

LOOK
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

LOOK
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
US
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

US
H 36 in W 36 in D 1 in
Lucky
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

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Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper, Canvas

Lucky
H 36 in W 36 in D 1 in
HOLIDAY
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
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2010s Pop Art Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

HOLIDAY
H 36 in W 72 in D 1 in
Dressmakers Shop/Seamstress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. She designs and paints with equal skill and interpretative power whether painting close up portrait
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1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Mink with Scarf, " Otto Duecker, Photorealist Still Life, Texan Artist
By Otto Duecker
Located in New York, NY
as well as deft grisaille renderings of the photographic portraits of artists, actors, film makers
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1980s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Strike
By Frank Weston Benson
Located in New York, NY
Watercolor on paper, en grisaille, 10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. Signed and dated (at lower left): F. W
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Drawings and Wa...

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Paper, Watercolor

Angel with Child - Italian School 18thC religious art Grisaille oil painting
Located in London, GB
This beautiful religious grisaille oil painting is attributed to an artist from the Italian School
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) German School Oil On Canvas Large Antique early 1900
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Yoshu Chikanobu, Four Bust Portraits of Beauties, woodblock prints, signed, 1896
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
A Set of four oban tate-e woodblock prints of okubi-e (bust portraits) of beauties, titled Jidai
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1890s Portrait Prints

A Group of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the Ages).
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
CHIKANOBU, Yoshu (1838–1912). A Group of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of
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1890s Other Art Style Portrait Prints

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Wood

Paintings French School 18th Century in Pair Romantic Genre Scenes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Two "Grisailles" 18th Century French School Oils on Canvas Frames gilded with leaves
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Pair of Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the Ages).
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
A Pair of oban tate-e woodblock prints of okubi-e (bust portraits) of beauties, titled Jidai kagami
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1890s Prints and Multiples

Interior by Martin BOLLE
By Martin Bolle
Located in Pasadena, CA
. Obtains the grand prix of Rome in 1940. Auteur of great compositions of portraits of urban landscapes and
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1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Interior by Martin BOLLE
Interior by Martin BOLLE
H 33.47 in W 28.75 in D 2.37 in
Mid Century Landscape of French Creek Wetlands
Located in Soquel, CA
Neubauer (American 1930 - 2013), circa 1950. Signed lower left corner. Painted in monotone using grisaille
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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Large 17th century Flemish old master painting - Diana and Callisto - Rubens
Located in Antwerp, BE
wife Helena, also her hairstyle is the same as Rubens’s wife wears in several portraits of her
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

18TH CENTURY ENGLISH OIL PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN IN A BLUE VELVET COAT
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
EARLY 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN - ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES D’AGAR (1669
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

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Grisaille Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate grisaille portrait for your needs in our varied inventory. Find contemporary versions now, or shop for contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Finding the perfect grisaille portrait may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a grisaille portrait to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of black, brown, gray, beige and more. A grisaille portrait from Frank Weston Benson, CHIKANOBU, Yoshu, Fernand Cormon, James Rieck and Frans van der Myn — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas. A large grisaille portrait can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 6.75 high and 6.25 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.

How Much is a Grisaille Portrait?

A grisaille portrait can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,787, while the lowest priced sells for $370 and the highest can go for as much as $45,000.

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