17th Century, Roman Painting of a Saint

A striking, richly hand carved, gessoed, and gold gilded Italian roundel frame. The whole, intricately carved with a relief of a braided, floral and fr...

Signed and dated, oil-on-canvas painting of a recumbent tiger by noted Brazilian artist, Pedro Americo (1843-1905)

Stunning, solid white, Carrara marble lions head from a fountain in Florence featuring a flowing main and a fabulous patina. Mounted on a custom, iron base. The piece hails from the ...

Hand painted, oil paint on canvas of an Italian family tree featuring a male figure, crests and names, all in the design of a tree. Framed in an antique, hand-carved gilt-wood fram...

Deftly painted, oil on canvas picture of a young man in three-quarter profile. Held in a hand carved, period frame. Signed "Ackerman" on the lower right and labeled again via an insc...

Signed, bright, highly desirable oil-on-canvas painting of flowers in front of open window, overlooking moored boats. "Matinée à Cannes" by listed and widely collected French Post-Impressionist painter, Jules Cavailles (1901-1977). Canvas size: 31.75" H x 25.5" W. From the Jules Cavailles Research Center: Jules Cavaillès was a painter whose art expressed the ‘joy of living’. He adored cheerful images which conjured up the pleasures of life: sunny harbour scenes viewed through open windows, the lush countryside, naked women, colourful flowers in decorative interiors, and even lobsters. He composed and recomposed this selected reality at leisure, presenting it through objects gleaned like repositories of memories, and he infused his art with life thanks to pure colours stroked by a soft light. The decorations of his interiors are a reflection of childhood memories, imbued with a distinctive provincial Napoleon 111 character. These interiors are still marked by a kind of maternal warmth, an invitation to adopt an unhurried approach. His paintings of open windows are like a breath of fresh air; they are an open stage, reflecting a leisurely way of life, and create a mood of contemplation. Despite his delicate and lyrical touch, Jules Cavaillès manages to convey his tremendous lust for life in his paintings. To quote Delacroix, Jules Cavaillès’ paintings...

Oil painting on canvas depicting Saint Anthony of Padua with Child. Central Italy, 17th century. The painting has its original frame. Dimensions: 75...

Incredibly rare Icon on Oak board dating to the 17th century and depicting Saint Matrona (Agia Matrona), this Icon was originally from Chios in Greece and was discovered in Vatopedi...

17th century painting J.Castano 17th century Spain

17th century, Roman School Mystical marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria Oil on canvas, 32 x 23 cm Frame cm 45 x 36 The saint is depicted in front of the Virgin holding th...

Wonderful naive oil painting of a monk Great muted colors in unrestored condition Oil on canvas. No stretcher. There is another religious painting on the verso Unsigned. Art...

17th century old master oil painting of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Spanish school. Dramatic expression and perfect use of chiaroscuro, the art of light and shadow effects, makes th...