Antique Cusco School Oil Painting St Raphael Archangel Peru 19th Century Gilt Framed This striking oil painting represents Saint Raphael the Archangel, executed in the celebrated tradition of the Cusco (Cuzco) School, one of the most important artistic movements of colonial and post-colonial Latin America. Developed in Peru from the late 17th century onward, the Cusco School fused European Baroque…
Cuzco School Virgin Mary Oil Painting on Board, Peruvian Colonial Religious Art, Late 19th–Early 20th Century This richly decorative Cusco School oil painting on board depicts the Virgin Mary in a solemn, frontal pose characteristic of Andean colonial devotional art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition,…
Cuzco School, Madonna and Child, Late 19th/Early 20th Century This striking Cuzco School oil painting on board depicts the Madonna in the richly decorative sacred style associated with colonial Peruvian art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition, renowned for its fusion of European iconography with indigenous…
"Waiting for Papa" by George Turner (c. 1880–1910) This enchanting oil painting by George Turner portrays an intimate and tender seaside moment, infused with nostalgia and familial devotion. The scene captures two siblings—a teenage girl and her younger brother—patiently awaiting their father’s return from a fishing expedition. Their expressions, though serene, hint at a quiet yearning, as the boy points…
Late 19th-century Dutch Oil on Board, Gilt-framed Elderly Man and Granddaughter, Unsigned This beautifully finished late 19th-century oil painting on board, originating from the Dutch School, captures a touching continental scene of an elderly man being lovingly led by his young granddaughter. The attention to facial details suggests the work of an experienced artist, even though the piece remains unsigned.
Antique Oil Painting ‘Travelling Horsemen’ signed Harden Sidney Melville (1824-1894) A well-executed oil painting by listed British artist- Harden Sidney Melville- is best known for landscape paintings with horses, particularly workhorses and animals such as these. The painting depicts horses pulling a carriage in the countryside, with scenes of a cottage and farm birds and dogs.
A Merry Evening at the Tavern – Early 20th-Century European Genre Oil Painting This charming early 20th-century oil painting on board, titled “A Merry Evening at the Tavern,” is executed in the style of Albert Friedrich Schröder and is signed by J. Membling (1927–1990). The composition depicts a lively tavern courtyard
“Old Salt by the Shore” — Seated Sailor Smoking a Pipe, c.1903 Oil on canvas, signed F. C. Cole This evocative coastal genre painting depicts a weathered sailor resting by the shoreline, contemplatively smoking his pipe with fishing nets and the sea beyond — a classic maritime subject often referred to as an “Old Salt.” The work is signed F.…
Antique Oil Painting-Leahurst Park, Derbyshire Exquisite oil painting on canvas is a true masterpiece, beautifully framed in gilt and showcasing a serene scene of young girls lounging and playing in the picturesque surroundings of Leahurst Park, the esteemed home of the legendary Florence Nightingale. The painting is signed by the talented artist B*** Snith, whose brushstrokes have captured the carefree…
Antique Watercolour early 19th century of a Spanish Princess; Unveiling a Jewel: Exquisite Portrait of a Young Spanish Princess This captivating miniature presents a young Spanish princess, her beauty and regality immortalized in delicate watercolour. The artist's masterful strokes capture the subtle features and ornate details of her dress, bringing her story to life.