20th Century Paintings
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Elegant Interior Oil Painting "Bearded Piper" Detailed Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and depicts an elderly man with a full white beard wearing a green hat with a feather and playing a long pipe. The warm palette and visible brushwork bring texture to the beard, hat, and pipe, with layered paint creating a tactile surface. The portrait is clearly one of a kind, showing the artist’s direct hand in each stroke. It would add a characterful, vintage presence to a collector’s display. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 44 × 53 cm (17.3 × 20.9 inches) and weighs 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€239
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Elegant Landscape Oil Painting "Green Hill" Timeless Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Mid 20th Century captures a sunlit hillscape with trees and a small house beside a rolling green meadow. The visible canvas shows lively, varied brushwork and a textured paint surface where strokes build the foliage and sky. The palette of soft blues and fresh greens gives a gentle, natural feeling that would warm a collection. As a one-of-a-kind work, it offers collectors a unique, tactile example of mid-century landscape painting. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 57 × 49 cm (22.4 × 19.3 inches) and weighs 3 kg (6.6 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€364
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€179
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Authentic Landscape Oil Painting "Thatched Roof" Elegant Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and captures a rustic building tucked beneath leafy trees. The visible surface shows layered, confident brushstrokes and a textured paint surface that brings the roof tiles and foliage to life. Warm earth tones and rich greens give the scene a lived-in, natural feel that would warm any collection. One of a kind, this work offers visible evidence of the artist’s hand and painterly touch. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 49 × 38.5 cm (19.3 × 15.2 inches) and weighs 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€389
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Refined Landscape Oil Painting "Windmill Cottage" Traditional Art
This authentic, hand-painted original Oil Painting dates from the Early 20th Century and offers a quietly atmospheric winter landscape with cottages, bare trees and a distant windmill beneath a muted, clouded sky. The visible paint surface shows fine age-related craquelure and lively brushwork in the sky and foreground, giving a tactile sense of texture. The dark, carved ebonized frame with gilt foliate trim complements the moody tones and underscores the piece’s period character. This one-of-a-kind painting is a singular vintage work that will bring character to a collector’s room. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 63 × 48 cm (24.8 × 18.9 inches) and weighs 0 kg (0.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€262
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Authentic Cityscape Oil Painting "Stone Bridge" Handcrafted Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Early 20th Century and captures a quiet riverside scene with a red building, a bridge, and leafy trees under a soft sky. The paint surface shows visible brushwork and a layered texture, especially in the foliage and architectural strokes. The warm, muted palette and loose handling give the work an intimate, lived-in feeling that will sit comfortably in a collector’s display. As a one-of-a-kind piece, it offers a unique presence and genuine period charm. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 39 × 49 cm (15.4 × 19.3 inches) and weighs 0 kg (0.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€192
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Vintage Landscape Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Refined Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Mid 20th Century presents a pastoral scene with a thatched cottage, a flock of sheep and a shepherd beneath tall trees. The warm, muted palette and visible brushwork create subtle texture across the sky and foliage, with thicker paint in the foreground grasses. The finely carved gilt frame shows age and complements the painting’s surface and tones. As a one-of-a-kind original, this piece offers genuine vintage character for a collector’s wall. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 42 × 32 cm (16.5 × 12.6 inches) and weighs 0 kg (0.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€369
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Refined Portrait Oil Painting "Woman With Hat" Vintage Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Late 20th Century and presents a close-up portrait of a figure wearing a hat against a soft blue background. The face and hat are rendered with layered, visible brushwork and a textured paint surface that catches the light. Colors are muted—pinks, blues and earth tones—applied in confident strokes that emphasize the artist’s hand. One of a kind and clearly unique, this piece will add character to a collector’s wall. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 40 × 49 cm (15.7 × 19.3 inches) and weighs 1 kg (2.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€171
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Rustic Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Peach Roses" Detailed Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Late 20th Century presents a classic still life with roses, grapes, a glass, and a copper vessel rendered in warm, earthy tones. The composition shows layered blossoms and fruit arranged on a draped surface, with a softly lit candle and shadowed backdrop. You can see the visible brushwork and textured paint surface in the petals and highlights, giving the piece a tactile, lived-in quality. One of a kind, this painting adds vintage charm and quiet elegance to a collector’s wall. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 70 × 50 cm (27.6 × 19.7 inches) and weighs 1.27 kg (2.8 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€259
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Vintage Flowery Still Life Oil Painting "Flower Vase" Expressive Small Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and presents a compact still life of flowers in a vase rendered against a dark background. The bouquet shows clusters of pink, blue and white blossoms with visible brushwork that builds up texture on the canvas surface. The small scale and one-of-a-kind paint handling make this a singular piece for a collector seeking vintage charm. Set in a deep, carved wooden frame, it reads as a quietly elegant addition to a curated wall. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 18 × 21 cm (7.1 × 8.3 inches) and weighs 0.3 kg (0.7 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€142
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Vintage Farm Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Authentic Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and is a one-of-a-kind work for collectors. The scene shows a quiet pastoral landscape with trees and grazing cows under a soft blue sky, all visible within a warm, aged gilt frame. Close inspection reveals subtle raised brushwork and a gently textured paint surface across the sky and foliage. The restrained palette and visible stroke direction give the piece a lived-in charm that will sit comfortably in a classic collection. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 42 × 35 cm (16.5 × 13.8 inches) and weighs 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€262
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Detailed Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Sunflowers Frame" Authentic Large Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and presents a vertical floral study in warm sepia, gold and muted red tones. The composition shows layered blossoms and leaves against a dark background, clearly visible through the aged varnish. You can see areas of impasto and delicate brushwork that add texture and depth to the paint surface. This one-of-a-kind artwork will bring vintage character and tactile presence to a collector’s wall. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 41 × 72 cm (16.1 × 28.3 inches) and weighs 4 kg (8.8 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€273
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Refined Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Flower Vase" Expressive Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and presents a vase of bright flowers against a dark background. The visible canvas shows layered strokes and a slightly glossy paint surface that catch the light and reveal the brushwork. The palette includes bold reds, whites and cool blues with green foliage, all rendered with confident, visible paint texture. One of a kind and ready to bring vintage character to a collector's wall. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 43 × 53 cm (16.9 × 20.9 inches) and weighs 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€291
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Detailed Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Small Frame" Rustic Small Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Late 20th Century and is presented here from the reverse, showing the worn paper backing and a small metal hanging loop. The image reveals an aged, textured paper surface with visible tears and creases, set against a deep red fabric background. Close inspection shows subtle surface irregularities and the textured paint edge along the frame, suggesting hand applied brushwork. This one-of-a-kind piece carries natural signs of age that add to its collector appeal. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 7 × 9 cm (2.8 × 3.5 inches) and weighs 0.1 kg (0.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€68
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Rustic Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Worn Cardboard" Timeless Large Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and arrives as a one-of-a-kind work for collectors. The image shows the painting’s reverse with aged brown backing board, worn edges and small tears revealing a wooden stretcher at the top. Visible surface texture and patched areas on the backing suggest the artist’s materials and handling over time, with subtle ridges and imperfections in the paint surface along the top edge. This piece has the irregular, tactile brushwork and wear collectors appreciate in an original vintage painting. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 89 × 49 cm (35.0 × 19.3 inches) and weighs 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€248
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Handcrafted Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Green Vase" Expressive Small Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Late 20th Century shows a small vase of pink and white flowers against a warm, yellow-green background. The composition is lively and approachable, with visible brushwork and rich paint texture that catch the light across the surface. Hues of green, ochre and soft rose are applied in confident, short strokes to build the floral forms and leaves. One of a kind, this intimate still life will add a charming, vintage touch to any collector’s wall. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 14 × 20 cm (5.5 × 7.9 inches) and weighs 0.2 kg (0.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€98
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Timeless Landscape Oil Painting "Forest Stream" Original Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Early 20th Century and shows a quiet wooded scene with a meandering stream. The canvas displays visible craquelure and worn edges that speak to its age. You can see layered brushwork in the tree trunks and foliage, with textured paint surfaces that catch the light. This is a one-of-a-kind work that will add vintage character to a collector’s room. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 69 × 40 cm (27.2 × 15.7 inches) and weighs 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€98
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Authentic Landscape Oil Painting "Wooden Frame" Original Large Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and is shown here from the reverse. The simple wooden stretcher and tacked canvas are visible, with an old hanging wire still attached and small areas of surface wear on the wood. You can see the textured canvas and slight irregularities where the paint and staples meet, hinting at the brushwork and layered surface on the painted side. As a one-of-a-kind original, it will add genuine vintage character to a collector’s holdings. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 85 × 66 cm (33.5 × 26.0 inches) and weighs 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€387
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Original Landscape Oil Painting "Waterside House" Detailed Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and depicts a riverside house and dock set against a dark, wooded background. The scene is rendered in muted, weathered tones with visible brushwork and a textured paint surface that catches the light. The canvas shows age and handling, adding to its vintage character. As a one-of-a-kind original, it will bring a quietly nostalgic focal point to a collector’s wall. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 70 × 53 cm (27.6 × 20.9 inches) and weighs 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€219
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Authentic Landscape Oil Painting "Riverside Cottages" Detailed Large Artwork
This authentic, hand‑painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and presents a tranquil riverside village under a soft, clouded sky. Visible are small houses with red and blue roofs, trees along the water, and reflections in the stream rendered in muted greens and ochres. The surface shows visible brushwork and subtle texture where paint has been applied and layered, giving the scene tactile depth. One of a kind, this vintage work offers an immediate, collectible charm for a classic interior. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 91 × 50 cm (35.8 × 19.7 inches) and weighs 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€179
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Detailed Landscape Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Vintage Large Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and presents a softly muted village scene with a tiled roof, windows and a shadowed foreground. The surface shows visible brushwork and a textured paint build that catches the light across the canvas. Rich, aged tones and subtle craquelure give the composition a lived-in presence beneath an ornate gilt frame. As a one-of-a-kind original, it would add vintage character to any collector’s interior. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 91 × 51 cm (35.8 × 20.1 inches) and weighs 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€183
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Expressive Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Sunflower Bouquet" Detailed Large Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and is a one-of-a-kind still life. The composition shows a brown vase of bright yellow sunflowers beside a glass bowl of fruit, all set against a soft, neutral background. Visible brushwork and a gently textured paint surface give the petals and leaves lively depth and tactile presence. The scene is presented in an ornate, aged frame that complements the painting’s warm tones. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 81 × 71 cm (31.9 × 28.0 inches) and weighs 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€242
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Handcrafted Portrait Oil Painting "Older Man" Elegant French Art
This authentic, hand-painted original Oil Painting dates to the Early 20th Century and presents a dignified portrait of an older man with white hair and a mustache. The image shows a strong, direct gaze set against a muted, warm background and a dark jacket. You can see lively brushwork and textured paint on the canvas, especially in the hair and facial areas. This is a one-of-a-kind work that will add character to any collector’s room. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 32 × 26.5 cm (12.6 × 10.4 inches) and weighs 0.53 kg (1.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€294
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Vintage Interior Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Rustic Small Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Early 20th Century and depicts a warmly lit interior with a tiled floor, a small table under a window, a chair, and shelves with decorative plates. The scene is rendered in rich ochres and deep browns, with visible brushwork that adds texture to the floor and walls. The picture shows a fine gilt frame that complements the warm palette and hints at age. One of a kind, this painting would bring vintage charm to a collector's interior. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 25 × 31 cm (9.8 × 12.2 inches) and weighs 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€161
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Classic Flowery Still Life Oil Painting "Flower Vase" Elegant Small Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and presents a small still life of red-orange flowers and green leaves in a brown vase. Visible close brushstrokes and subtle impasto give the floral forms a tactile texture across the muted background. The gilt frame and inner beaded moulding add a warm, period presentation that complements the paint surface. One of a kind, this work feels intimate and ready to enrich a collector’s vintage holdings. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 39.5 × 33 cm (15.6 × 13.0 inches) and weighs 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€234
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Classic Train Oil Painting "Green Train" Original Large Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and is a one-of-a-kind work for collectors. The visible section shows a soft, cloud-filled sky above a portion of a green vehicle with a round headlamp and a red badge. The paint surface reveals lively brushwork and fine texture across the sky and the vehicle, with small craquelure and layered strokes. Presented in an aged, carved wooden frame, the piece has clear signs of hand-applied paint and vintage character. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 81 × 62 cm (31.9 × 24.4 inches) and weighs 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€412
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Timeless Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Canvas Backside" Authentic Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Late 20th Century and is presented here from the reverse, showing the raw linen canvas stretched over a wooden stretcher. The back reveals stretcher keys tucked into the corners and natural wood grain on the supports, with visible stapled edges where the canvas was secured. You can see the subtle texture of the paint surface through the weave and some areas of age-toned discoloration on the canvas. This one-of-a-kind work carries the tactile evidence of brushwork and handling that collectors appreciate. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 50 × 60 cm (19.7 × 23.6 inches) and weighs 0.9 kg (2.0 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€132
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Handcrafted Church Interior Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Rustic Small Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and is a one-of-a-kind work for any collector. The visible section shows a muted interior scene with arches and patterned banners rendered in warm, aged tones. The paint surface reveals visible brushwork and textured impasto in places, giving the image a tactile, lived-in quality. A worn gilt frame surrounds the canvas, complementing the vintage palette and overall character. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 29 × 39 cm (11.4 × 15.4 inches) and weighs 0.7 kg (1.5 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€119
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Timeless Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Golden Vase" Authentic Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted original Oil Painting dates to the Late 20th Century and shows a vase of pink and yellow flowers against a soft, neutral background. The composition is straightforward and the floral forms read clearly, with visible brushwork and layered paint creating a subtle textured surface. The warm wooden frame complements the muted tones and the highlights on the vase. This one-of-a-kind work will add a classic, collected look to any room. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 52 × 62 cm (20.5 × 24.4 inches) and weighs 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€167
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Expressive Harbor Scene Oil Painting "Canvas Back" Authentic Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Late 20th Century and is presented here from the back, showing the stretcher bars and raw canvas. The wooden stretcher has visible corner keys and small repairs, and the canvas surface shows a natural, slightly coarse weave. You can see areas of raised paint and textured brushwork at the edges where the paint meets the stretcher. This one-of-a-kind work has the tactile surface and handmade details collectors appreciate. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 61 × 51 cm (24.0 × 20.1 inches) and weighs 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€121
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Handcrafted Winter Landscape Oil Painting "Snowy Village" Russian Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Early 20th Century and presents a snow-covered village rendered in thick, expressive strokes. The scene shows clustered rooftops and church spires beneath a brooding, textured sky, all painted with visible, impasto brushwork that creates depth and movement. The gilt, carved frame complements the work without distracting from the layered paint surface. This one-of-a-kind piece will bring vintage character and tactile presence to a collector’s wall. Early 20th Century. The painting measures 61 × 51 cm (24.0 × 20.1 inches) and weighs 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€498
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Detailed Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Red Gladiolus" Belgique Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Mid 20th Century and is a one-of-a-kind still life. The composition shows a bouquet of bold red flowers arranged in two decorative vessels against a muted background. Visible brushwork and built-up paint give a tactile texture to the petals and leaves, while softer strokes describe the glass and ceramic surfaces. Piece and frame show the character of age, ideal for a collector seeking a vintage original. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 74 × 94 cm (29.1 × 37.0 inches) and weighs 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€352
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Classic Floral Still Life Oil Painting "Gilded Frame" Elegant Large Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates from the Late 20th Century and is clearly one of a kind. The visible portion shows soft, muted floral tones worked on a textured canvas, with petals in warm yellows and touches of green and brown. You can see the layered brushwork and slight impasto that give the paint surface a tactile, lived-in quality. It would add vintage charm and quiet color to a collector’s wall. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 69 × 79 cm (27.2 × 31.1 inches) and weighs 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€274
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Traditional Seascape Oil Painting "Sailboats Dock" Vintage French Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting dates to the Mid 20th Century and depicts a small marina with moored boats against a deep blue night sky. Thick, textured brushwork is visible across the surface, with layered strokes creating a sense of water and hulls. The palette features rich blues, greens, and touches of yellow that highlight buildings and boats along the quay. One of a kind and clearly hand-worked, this painting offers a tactile, atmospheric scene for a collector. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 33 × 22 cm (13.0 × 8.7 inches) and weighs 0.16 kg (0.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€239
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Rustic Seascape Oil Painting "Sailing Ship" Classic French Artwork
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Mid 20th Century shows a tall sailing ship with yellowed sails cutting through a green-blue sea under a light sky. The scene is painted directly on a worn panel with visible brushwork and a textured paint surface that catches light. The colors are muted but warm, with layered strokes defining the sails and sea. This one-of-a-kind maritime painting would add vintage character to a collector's display. Mid 20th Century. The painting measures 25 × 32 cm (9.8 × 12.6 inches) and weighs 0.2 kg (0.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€171
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Vintage Cityscape Oil Painting "Church Tower" Original Belgique Art
This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the Late 20th Century depicts a quiet village scene with a church tower, tiled roofs, and a figure by the water. The composition is painted in soft, muted tones that suggest a calm, overcast day. Close inspection shows visible brushwork and subtle texture across the paint surface that add depth to the rooftops and foliage. This one-of-a-kind work brings a charming, lived-in atmosphere that will sit beautifully in a collector's display. Late 20th Century. The painting measures 52 × 74 cm (20.5 × 29.1 inches) and weighs 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.
€242
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Browse our collection of original early 20th century oil paintings — vintage European works that capture one of the most dynamic periods in art history. Every painting is a one-of-a-kind original, personally sourced across Europe, and once sold it is gone.
The early 20th century saw European painting move rapidly through styles: late Impressionism and Post-Impressionism carried the traditions of the late 1800s into the new century, the Hague School continued to shape Dutch painting into the 1920s, and movements like Fauvism, Expressionism, and various regional modernisms emerged alongside more traditional academic and realist work. For collectors, this period offers a rare combination — the technical skill of the 19th century still very much alive, with the freer brushwork and bolder palettes of early modernism starting to appear.
This collection spans the full range of early 20th century oil paintings: pastoral landscapes, maritime and harbor scenes, Dutch village and canal views, Impressionist-influenced still lifes, early modernist portraits, and traditional figure and animal paintings. Styles range from tonal realism and Hague School atmospherics to looser Impressionist and Post-Impressionist work. For browsing by subject, see our landscape paintings, seascape paintings, and portrait paintings collections.
Every piece is an authentic original oil painting — oil on canvas, board, or panel — often signed and typically with the soft craquelure that develops over a century or more. Listings state the era (early, mid, or late 20th century where known), medium, dimensions, attribution, and condition. Period frames are included and photographed where present.
New early 20th century paintings are added to the collection regularly. If a piece catches your eye, secure it promptly — this is the only one of its kind.