19th Century Paintings
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19th Century Vase Peaches Grapes Flowers Leaves Table Oil Painting Antique
This authentic, hand-painted Oil Painting is a presumed 19th Century original, offering a striking still life composition. The artwork depicts a lush bouquet of colorful flowers arranged in a rounded vase, accompanied by clusters of grapes and stone fruits resting on a table. Rich layers of brushwork create beautiful texture and dimension, allowing the colors to stand out against the deep, dark background. With its unique character and visible painterly surface, this one-of-a-kind piece stands as a true testament to traditional craftsmanship and artistic skill. Presumably 19th Century . The painting measures 45 × 35 cm (17.7 × 13.8 inches) and weighs 450 kg (992.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€162
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19th Century Gentleman Black Suit Beard Collar Antique Oil Painting Authentic
This authentic, hand-painted original Oil Painting from the 19th Century features a distinguished gentleman rendered in rich, naturalistic tones. The visible surface texture showcases expressive brushwork, particularly evident in the depth of the background and the lifelike qualities of the subject’s face and attire. Subtle craquelure and well-aged canvas edges underscore the painting’s unique provenance and historical character. As a one of a kind work of art, this portrait offers not only a glimpse into 19th Century artistry but also a truly singular presence for any collection. 19th Century. The painting measures 40 × 55 cm (15.7 × 21.7 inches) and weighs 1 kg (2.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€883
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Explore our collection of original 19th century oil paintings, all authentic antique works sourced personally from across Europe. Each piece is unique, and once a painting finds its new home it is no longer available.
The 19th century is widely considered a golden era of European painting. It began with Romanticism — emotionally charged landscapes, seascapes, and figure paintings by artists reacting against Enlightenment formalism — and moved through Realism, the Barbizon School, and the Hague School in the Netherlands, which brought everyday rural and domestic life into the foreground of art. By the latter half of the century, Impressionism had emerged in France, forever changing how European painters approached light, color, and atmosphere. For collectors today, 19th century paintings offer an unmatched combination of technical craftsmanship, historical depth, and lasting aesthetic appeal.
This collection includes 19th century paintings across all major genres: landscape paintings (especially strong in Dutch and French schools), seascape and marine paintings, still life paintings, portrait paintings, religious works, and animal paintings. You will find Romantic, Realist, Hague School, and early Impressionist styles, as well as formal academic works and tonal landscapes. For subject-specific browsing, see our landscape paintings, seascape paintings, and still life paintings collections.
Each work is an authentic 19th century original oil on canvas, board, or panel — many signed, many with the fine craquelure that only genuine Victorian-era paintings develop. Every listing clearly states the era (early, mid, or late 19th century), medium, dimensions, attribution, and condition. Original period frames are photographed and included where present.
New 19th century paintings are added weekly. If a piece resonates with you, act quickly — there is only one.