All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1462386 (stock #a1835)
A fine miniature by Charles Dixon, signed "CD" and dated 1750. The subject is a gentleman with his hair tied back, wearing a blue coat, red waistcoat, and black stock. Presented in a gilt metal mount with bracelet clasp, measuring 1 3/8" by 1 1/8".

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: Information about Charles Dixon (fl 1748 - 1798) appears to be quite sparse, and there is not even certainty that his first name was Charles since those pieces he signed were done so with "CD"...

All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1990 item #1462365 (stock #2750)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
A beautiful Persian Design Story Rug Silk & Wool Blend 60x65 inch possibly made in India
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Lithographs : Pre 1980 item #1462364 (stock #2749)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,200.00
French Vietnamese Artist Jean Volang “Still Life With Anemones Vert” Beautiful lithograph measuring 30”x24” “Still Life with Anemones Vert”, Jean Volang, Lithograph, 30” x 24”. Jean Volang (1921-2003) was born in Vietnam and began his painting at an early age. He was tought by a French born artist who encouraged him to paint in France and to move to Paris...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1910 item #1462345
Louis Auguste Mathieu Legrand 1863-1951 French This is a drypoint etching by French artist Louis Legrand. The title is : English Bar, from his Album Les Bars, published by Pellet in Paris in 1909. This impression is from the first state of three with the Remarque of a Woman in Profile. The image measures 9 3/4X5 5/8 inches. Hand signed in pencil, printed on a Japon type paper. Numbered as 1/30.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1920 item #1462344
This is an original pencil signed etching by British artist Sir Frank Short.  The title is: A Lane in Arundel, it was created and printed in 1907.  The image measures 8 1/8X10 inches.  A rich impression.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1462342 (stock #2745)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,400.00
In the nineteenth century traveler to Europe wanted to buy souvenirs of their journey on the grand tour as it was called.. this painting done circa 1850 depicting a Swiss landscape in the Jura region of Switzerland
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Bronze : Pre 1970 item #1462335 (stock #2744)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,500.00
Beautiful vintage JFK silver painted bust with the Presidents famous quotation “Ask not what your country can do for you…” done circa 1965 when silver paint was used as a metaphor for modern, as was used by NASA and artist such as Andy Warhol. Measuring 12” height
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Bronze : Pre 1800 item #1462332 (stock #1016)
A beautiful rare antique French Gilt Bronze Dore bust of a young woman by Jean-Baptiste Greuze Paris circa 1799. Dor'e or bronze finish signed on reverse on a marble base. Dimensions 4ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 6.5ʺH in good antique condition minor imperfections commensurate of age. Biography; An 18th-century artist of melodramatic genre, morality lessons, female figures and portraits whose subjects included Mozart and Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Baptiste Greuze was born in the Burgundy region of France...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1970 item #1462311 (stock #2743)
L'Enfant Gallery
$5,500.00
AMERICAN, 1909-1981 Henry Martin Gasser was an American painter in every sense. From his working-class industrial town, he sought out the greatest artists in the area in order to study from them and found inspiration in his backyard. Through persistence and a spirit of originality, Gasser turned humble scenes of urban American life in the mid-twentieth century into extraordinary works of art that were widely praised by the art world...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1980 item #1462309 (stock #2742)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
The Lucien Crump Art Gallery and Education Center closed its doors for the final time Friday after 40 years of serving Philadelphia as the first to feature works by African-American artists. The gallery’s namesake, who had a long career as an artist and educator, passed away at age 71 in 2006. In the last days of the gallery’s opening, an announcement of the change caused neighbors and art lovers alike to pause and share their memories...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1462306 (stock #2741)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,500.00
Ephrem Kouakou is one of the world’s foremost African painters. He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and Ivory Coast, West Africa. His powerful, vivid paintings are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, New York, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC. and Fondo Del Sol Museum, Washington DC. He is noted for his bold blending of indigenous African visual sensibilities and folk motifs with Western creative techniques...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1980 item #1462291 (stock #1017)
In the late 1970s, ceramics became an important concentration for Maki’s artistic creations. As ceramic objects are central to Japanese culture, he didn’t have to look far for inspiration. He did many fine examples and the texture of each item is always striking. This tan bowl was created in 1979. Collection 19 was number 12 of 205 and it measures 9.5inW x 10.5inH. It is embossed and in good condition.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1970 item #1462290 (stock #1019)
Poem 68-40—strongly related to Poem 69-13 which is posted below on this site—is an old embossed print. Created in 1968, a year before its “cousin,” it is similarly in excellent condition. Poem 68-40 measures 11 3/8in W x 15in H and is number 29 of an edition of 72.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Engravings : Pre 1837 VR item #1462282
A set of FOUR framed circa 1836 engravings of exotic Australian birds, with hand coloring, by EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888). Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned today primarily for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularized. As a highly talented watercolorist, and a widely traveled figure, for his day, he created now-prized works featuring the Mediterranean region and the Holy Land...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1462270 (stock #2733)
73”x54” Rare Tapestry More information Coming
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1462267 (stock #2731)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
William Baptiste Baird was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1847, but as an adult, he moved to Paris to perfect his painting technique. In Paris, Baird studied under Adolphe Yvan, and exhibited extensively at the Paris Salon from 1872 until 1899. Baird was a painter of farm animals, rural subjects, and small animals. In 1872, he exhibited in a formal gallery in Paris, and was represented there through 1899, during which time the gallery became the Salon des Artistes Français in 1881...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Charcoal : Pre 1980 item #1462243 (stock #04328)
The Size of Drawing: :18" W x 24" H
The Title: Reflection in Window.
Artist: Edward Kawanabe
Medium: Charcoal and conte on texture manila color drawing paper.
Signed by Artist : E Kawanabe, on lower right.
The year of Work: 10/4/1978.
The condition of Drawing: Excellent. Unframed.
This is drawing done in reflection on the window at drawing
class room. It captured inside drawing room as well as otherside
building and windows...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Contemporary item #1462199
A small, unframed oil on canvas landscape in a painterly hand, 8" by 10", signed at lower left with what appears as "Round" or similar. Found in Los Angeles, probably by a local talented impressionist painter. This being a standard size, you should be able to easily locate a flattering frame of your choice.