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Francis Holman

Francis Holman "The East Indiaman Ponsborne", Commanded by James Thomas
Francis Holman "The East Indiaman Ponsborne", Commanded by James Thomas

Francis Holman "The East Indiaman Ponsborne", Commanded by James Thomas

Located in San Francisco, CA

Very large ship painting of "The East Indiaman Ponsborne", commanded by James Thomas, Painted by Francis Holman. Showing the ship in 3 positions, approaching, in profile and going aw...

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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Shipping Off the Coast
Shipping Off the Coast

Shipping Off the Coast

By Thomas Luny

Located in Wiscasett, ME

There he became the apprentice of Francis Holman, a marine painter who would have a great and long lasting artistic influence on Luny: Luny remained until 1780 in Holman's London stu...

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1830s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Shipping Off the Coast" by Thomas Luny
"Shipping Off the Coast" by Thomas Luny

"Shipping Off the Coast" by Thomas Luny

By Thomas Luny

Located in Wiscasset, ME

There he became the apprentice of Francis Holman, a marine painter who would have a great and long lasting artistic influence on Luny: Luny remained until 1780 in Holman's London stu...

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Antique 1830s English Victorian Paintings

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Paint

The Battle of Raz de Sein
The Battle of Raz de Sein

The Battle of Raz de Sein

By Thomas Luny

Located in London, GB

Leaving for London in 1759, Luny became the apprentice of Francis Holman, a marine painter famous for his patriotic scenes of sea battles.

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19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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English Georgian Thomas Luny Original Oil "Retrieving the Grog before the Storm"
English Georgian Thomas Luny Original Oil "Retrieving the Grog before the Storm"

English Georgian Thomas Luny Original Oil "Retrieving the Grog before the Storm"

By Thomas Luny

Located in Wells, ME

He is thought to have been apprenticed to the London artist Francis Holman (d. 1790) from the early 1770's. His early paintings were mainly of ships afloat, merchant ships, cutters a...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Early 19th century Georgian or Regency English warship off the English coast
Early 19th century Georgian or Regency English warship off the English coast

Early 19th century Georgian or Regency English warship off the English coast

By Thomas Luny

Located in Woodbury, CT

After moving to London about the age of 11, Thomas became apprenticed to the London marine painter Francis Holman (Circa 1729-1784) at his studio in Broad Street, St.

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1820s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique English beach landscape, fishing vessels with people, Teignmouth Devon.
Antique English beach landscape, fishing vessels with people, Teignmouth Devon.

Antique English beach landscape, fishing vessels with people, Teignmouth Devon.

By Thomas Luny

Located in Woodbury, CT

By 1773 Luny was apprenticed to the marine painter Francis Holman (1729-1784), giving Holman’s address at Johnson Street, St George’s when he sent his first exhibit to the Society of...

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1820s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Seascape with Burning Ship
Seascape with Burning Ship

Seascape with Burning Ship

Located in Atlanta, GA

Francis Holman's earliest works are portraits of ships, commonly commissioned for ships' captains.

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Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A fishing vessels at rest in harbour
A fishing vessels at rest in harbour

A fishing vessels at rest in harbour

By Thomas Luny

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

After moving to London about the age of 11, Thomas became apprenticed to the London marine painter Francis Holman (Circa 1729-1784) at his studio in Broad Street, St.

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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Oil Painting of Fishing Boats on Rough Seas by Thomas Luny Dated 1832
Original Oil Painting of Fishing Boats on Rough Seas by Thomas Luny Dated 1832

Original Oil Painting of Fishing Boats on Rough Seas by Thomas Luny Dated 1832

By Thomas Luny

Located in Charlevoix, MI

He was apprenticed to the marine painter Francis Holman, who greatly influenced his work. After a few years traveling he eventually established himself in a studio in London, where h...

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Antique 1830s English Paintings

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Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

By George Romney

Located in Miami, FL

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Sandbaggers" James E. Buttersworth 19th Century
"Sandbaggers" James E. Buttersworth 19th Century

"Sandbaggers" James E. Buttersworth 19th Century

Located in Jacksonville, FL

James E. Buttersworth (British/New Jersey, 1817-1894) "Sandbaggers" oil on millboard signed lower right. Framed. 8-1/2" x 12-3/8", framed 12-1/2" x 16-3/4" Provenance: Obtained fr...

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19th Century Paintings

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Oil

Huge 18th Century Italian Oil Painting Shipping in Merchant Port Many Figures
Huge 18th Century Italian Oil Painting Shipping in Merchant Port Many Figures

Huge 18th Century Italian Oil Painting Shipping in Merchant Port Many Figures

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Merchants Port Italian School, 18th century oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 37 x 58 inches canvas: 32 x 52 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good a...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique European Carved Gilt And Polychrome Coat Of Arms Wall Plaque
Antique European Carved Gilt And Polychrome Coat Of Arms Wall Plaque

Antique European Carved Gilt And Polychrome Coat Of Arms Wall Plaque

Located in Nuernberg, DE

We are delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable hand carved coat of arms featuring a knightly crest. This is an exceptionally well made and decorative piece. It is a very...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Folk Art Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood

18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.
18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

By Sir David Wilkie

Located in Cotignac, FR

18th Century Military portrait of a young officer in Napoleonic period military dress. The painting is not signed but the subject is Major Alexander Brown. The work is oil on canvas ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"The Privateer Ship America on the High Seas" by James Brereton
"The Privateer Ship America on the High Seas" by James Brereton

"The Privateer Ship America on the High Seas" by James Brereton

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Dimensions listed include the frame. Featuring the Privateer ship "America" under full sail. Title and dated on the reverse. The dimensions liste...

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Vintage 1980s English Victorian Paintings

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Paint

Italian Landscape - Dutch Old Master art Grand Tour landscape oil painting
Italian Landscape - Dutch Old Master art Grand Tour landscape oil painting

Italian Landscape - Dutch Old Master art Grand Tour landscape oil painting

By Adriaen van Diest

Located in Hagley, England

This simply stunning large Old Master landscape oil painting is attributed to noted Dutch artist Adriaen van Diest. Painted circa 1700 this Mediterranean Italian landscape painting h...

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Early 1700s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Calm with a Man of War firing a Saluteo
A Calm with a Man of War firing a Saluteo

Peter MonamyA Calm with a Man of War firing a Saluteo

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A Calm with a Man of War firing a Saluteo

By Peter Monamy

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Peter Monamy (London 1681-1749) A Calm with a Man of War firing a Salute Oil on canvas Canvas Size 14 1/4 x 17 1/4 in Framed Size 20 x 24 in Peter Monamy was an acclaimed British ma...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Lady, Old Masters 18th Century Oil

Portrait of a Lady, Old Masters 18th Century Oil

By Thomas Hudson

Located in London, GB

Thomas Hudson 1701 – 1779 Portrait of a Lady Oil on canvas Image size: 30 x 25 inches Original carved giltwood frame Hudson had many assistants, and employed the specialist drapery ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)
Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)

Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)

Located in Jacksonville, FL

When you gaze upon "Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)" by William Gay Yorke, you're not just looking at a maritime painting; you're peering into a fragment of history with profound and com...

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1870s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bright French Impressionist Antique Painting - Tranquil River Landscape
Bright French Impressionist Antique Painting - Tranquil River Landscape

Bright French Impressionist Antique Painting - Tranquil River Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, early 20th century Title: River Landscape Medium: watercolour painting on board, unframed painting: 15 x 21 inches Provenance: private collection,...

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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Watercolor

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier
An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

David Morier (c.1705–1770 London) An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier (1680–1770) Oil on canvas Canvas size - 40 x 50 in Framed size - 48 ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli
Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli

Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli

By Francesco Zuccarelli

Located in PARIS, FR

This painting, created during Zuccarelli's stay in England, represents the decisive moment when Macbeth, together with Banquo, meets the three witches who announce that he will be Ki...

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1760s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

British Schooner Anchored at Naples
British Schooner Anchored at Naples

British Schooner Anchored at Naples

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

A classic scene of a large mid-Nineteenth Century schooner at rest in the Mediterranean port painted by the Italian countryman Tomaso De Simone. The complete narrative scene around t...

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1860s Realist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A view of Bath, England
A view of Bath, England

A view of Bath, England

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Edmund Garvey (Kilkenny 1740-1813) A view of Bath Oil on canvas Canvas Size 20 x 28 in Framed Size 26 x 33 in Edmund Garvey (1740 – 28 May 1813) was an Irish landscape painter whose...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Anne Evelyn - British 18thC Old master oil painting excellent prov.
Portrait of Anne Evelyn - British 18thC Old master oil painting excellent prov.

Portrait of Anne Evelyn - British 18thC Old master oil painting excellent prov.

By George Romney

Located in Hagley, England

This stunning British 18th century Old Master portrait oil painting, with exceptional provenance, is by noted artist George Romney. It was painted in 1788, commissioned by James Evel...

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1780s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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