19th Century Still-life Paintings

Moody Highland Stone Bridge Mountain Landscape British School (early 19th century) Inscribed "Cotman" verso. Faintly signed lower left. Medium: oil on panel, framed. Framed: 8 × 11 i...

This is an exceptionally striking, late 19th-century American still life oil painting—one that would make a gorgeous addition to one’s dining room ambiance. SUBJECT: The front of th...

A fine still life painting by Charles Thomas Bale depicting an abundant arrangement of fruit, including grapes, apples, and plums, rendered in rich autumnal tones against a dark, atm...

Large 19th Century Dutch Floral Still Life Roses in Terracotta Vase Garden Setting Oil Painting Dutch/ German artist, late 19th century indistinctly signed and dated 1896 oil on canv...

Presented with formal clarity, this abundant bouquet occupies the centre of a warm brown field and rises from a low, rounded vessel placed on a narrow ledge. Full pink, coral, cream,...

Red Tulip English School, 19th century Medium: watercolour drawing on paper, glass covering Size: 15 x 13 inches Provenance: private collection, England. Condition: The drawing is...

Serviceberry Blossom English School, 19th century Medium: watercolour drawing on paper, glass covering, framed Size: 12 x 8 inches Provenance: private collection, England. Condition...

Floral Still Life with Roses, 19th Century Spanish Oil Painting Artist: José María Murillo Bracho Birth / death: Seville, 1827 – Málaga, 1882 Title: Floral Still Life Technique: Oil on canvas Artwork size: 34 × 45 cm / 13.4 × 17.7 in Framed size: 56 × 67 cm / 22 × 26.4 in Signature: Signed lower left Frame: Yes, ornate gilded frame included Condition: Good overall condition, with normal signs of age and conservation consistent with a 19th-century painting. The frame shows wear consistent with age. Subject: Floral still life Style: 19th-century Spanish painting, floral realism, Andalusian school Description Elegant 19th-century floral still life painted in oil on canvas by José María Murillo Bracho, a Spanish artist from Seville especially known for his refined flower paintings, fruit compositions and still lifes. The work presents a horizontal bouquet of flowers arranged on a neutral surface, with white roses, vivid red blossoms, mauve flowers, golden yellow accents and deep green leaves. The composition combines naturalistic precision, delicate color and a carefully balanced sense of light, creating a serene and highly decorative image. The contrast between the luminous white flowers at the center, the intense red blooms and the sober blue-grey background gives the painting great visual richness. The brushwork is detailed and sensitive, particularly in the petals and foliage, where the artist’s almost botanical attention to form and texture can be clearly appreciated. This painting is especially attractive within Murillo Bracho’s production because floral still life was one of the genres most closely associated with his work. The piece also retains an ornate gilded frame, enhancing its classical presence and making it highly suitable for a refined interior. A charming antique Spanish flower painting, ideal for collectors of 19th-century Spanish art, floral still lifes, academic realism, Andalusian painting and decorative European oil paintings. A bouquet that does not fade, which is already more than can be said for most modern enthusiasm. Artist Biography José María Murillo Bracho was a Spanish painter born in Seville in 1827 and died in Málaga in 1882. He is also sometimes referenced as José María Murillo y Bracho or José María Bracho Murillo. He trained at the Academy of Fine Arts of Santa Isabel de Hungría in Seville, one of the most important artistic institutions in Andalusia during the 19th century. His work developed within the Spanish academic tradition, with a particular focus on still lifes, flowers and fruit compositions. Murillo Bracho was connected to both Seville and Málaga, and his painting reflects the refined bourgeois taste of 19th-century Andalusia. His works are appreciated for their careful realism, elegant composition, delicate chromatic range and meticulous treatment of floral subjects. Floral still lifes are among the most representative and desirable aspects of his production, combining decorative beauty with technical precision and a distinctly classical Spanish sensibility. Artistic Inspiration This painting belongs to the long European tradition of floral still life, connecting 19th-century Spanish academic painting with the broader history of flower painting. It may appeal to collectors interested in artists and traditions associated with Henri Fantin-Latour, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Rachel Ruysch, Juan de Arellano and classical European botanical painting. With its serene composition, precise floral detail and elegant color harmony, the work is well suited for collectors of antique still lifes, Spanish School paintings, Andalusian art, academic realism and refined decorative interiors. Spanish 19th Century Painting, Floral Still Life, Antique Flower Painting...

Dimensions with frame: 55 x 47,5 x 5,5 cm This evocative antique floral still life oil painting depicts a lush bouquet of roses and wildflowers arranged in a delicate porcelain vase...

This striking still life work juxtaposes macabre subject matter with delicate brushwork. A crow - an archetypal symbol of death - picks at the lifeless body of a rabbit, while a vase...

A fine still life painting by Charles Thomas Bale depicting an abundant arrangement of fruit, including grapes, apples, and plums, rendered in rich autumnal tones against a dark, atm...

A remarkable work by Charles Nicolas Etienne Mayre, an academic painter born in Choisy le Roi near Paris in 1819. He studied with the masters Michel-Martin Drolling and Leon Cogniet...

Two small oil paintings (studies) by Oscar Julius Paulsen (1860-1932) depicting a plum branch, the other a cherry branch with fruit. Both have light backgrounds and are mounted in co...

Fine antique oil on canvas depicting a traditional hunting still life composed of a suspended hare, pheasant, and game birds arranged in a rustic interior setting. Executed in the spirit of late 18th to early 19th century European still life painting...

Profusion of Flowers Classical Still Life Dutch School, 19th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 32 x 21 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound con...

William Hughes British, 19th Century Still Life of Apples, Grapes and Insects on a Garden Ledge, circa 1870 Oil on panel Monogrammed lower right A richly coloured and finely observ...

Antique European still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 27 by 21 inches overall, and 22 by 16 painting alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.

Edouard Michel Lançon (1854-c.1930), Nice still-life painting with flowers Oil on canvas signed

A delightful Flemish still life, oil on panel, measuring 28 x 35 cm unframed and 38 x 45 cm with a period frame. We can appreciate the beauty of the lifelike depiction of the fruit...

* No US duty or taxes to pay on works of art * A superb 19th century Belgian oil on panel still life depicting three fish hanging against a wood background. The work is indistinct...

A low, spreading arrangement of layered blossoms emerges from a shadowed field of olive green and muted brown. Cream, pale yellow, dusty rose, and deeper mauve forms are distributed ...

Egron Sellif Lundgren (1815–1875) Sweden Interior of a Kitchen, c. 1840 oil on paper laid on cardboard, inscribed “Lundgren Nr. 15” on the reverse. unframed 27.5 x 20.5 cm (10 ¾ x ...

This elegant floral still-life painting, executed in oil on canvas, showcases a meticulously arranged bouquet of roses, lilacs, and other blossoms in a gilded vase, placed on a reflective surface. The composition exudes a sense of classic beauty, reminiscent of Dutch Golden Age still-life traditions and 19th-century European academic painting. The rich color palette and detailed rendering of individual petals, leaves, and the metallic sheen of the vase highlight the artist’s mastery of light and texture. The soft, atmospheric background enhances the contrast between the delicate flowers and their surroundings, drawing attention to the vibrancy of the composition. Housed in an ornate gilded frame, this painting is an exquisite decorative piece that evokes the refinement and sophistication of traditional floral art...

Wonderful Early 19th-century Still life of different fruits on an earth bank. Very much painted in the same way as George William Sartorius painted his still lives this piece has al...

Two Daffodil Stems English School, 19th century Medium: watercolour drawing on paper, glass covering Size: 18 x 13 inches Provenance: private collection, England. Condition: The dr...

19th Century Original Oil Cascade of Peaches on Branch Still Life Elegant still life of peaches on the branch, painted in a restrained palette of soft greens and warm ochres by unkn...

Still Life is an artwork realized by an unknonwn artist in the late 19th Century. Oil on Board. 21 x 15 cm. Good conditions

George Armfield (1808-1893) Antique Signed Oil Painting Picture size 20 x 24" / 51 x 61cm Frame size 32.5 x 36" / 82.5 x 91.5" GEORGE (SMITH) ARMFIELD Exhibition Period 1836 – 1875...

G Gray (Early 19th Century) Still Life of Fruit Oil on panel Signed Painting Size 17.5" x 20" (44.4 x 50.8cm) Framed Size 23 x 26 in

European painter (19th–20th century) - Still Life with Flowers. 30 x 36 cm (without frame) - 45.5 x 51.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame (not sign...

Italian painter (19th century) - Still Life with Vase of Flowers. 83 x 62 cm (without frame) / 96.5 x 76.5 cm (with frame). Oil on panel, in wooden frame (not signed). Floral comp...

Artwork sold with frame (76.5 x 100 x 5 cm)

A beautiful signed and dated 1887 French oil on canvas depicting caught fish in an interior, by Alexandre Courtines. Excellent quality depiction of several different species of fish...

Housed in an elaborate late nineteenth-century carved gilt frame lined with deep red velvet, the painting offers a harmonious composition of carefully arranged objects illuminated by...

A large cut fruit forms the striking centre of this abundant table scene, its vivid orange interior set against a dark bottle, a reflective glass, and clusters of smaller fruit. Deep...

This fine mid-19th-century oil painting by English artist Edward Ladell (1821-1886) depicts a delicate still life with fruit, wicker basket, leaves, bird's nest and egg. Ladell was r...

Wisteria Bouquet in the Style of William Hubacek Original California Still Life Exceptionally well painted and framed painting of a Bouquet of ...

SAMUEL CALVERT Signed Antique oil painting on canvas Picture Size: 24 x 20" (61 x 51 cm) Frame Size: 32 x 28" (81 x 71cm) Samuel Calvert's work are highly prized for their intense ...

Attributed to British Old Master painter, Benjamin Blake (1757-1830). Still Life of Game in a Larder. Well presented in a gilt effect frame with internal slip. Unsigned. On canvas la...

Very High quality French or Flemish still life of fruit. Framed in its original 19th-century hand-made counted corner frame the painting is a wond...

HUBERT HENRARD (Belgium 1816-1898) Still Life with Cornflower and Harebells Signed l.r.: Hubert Henrard Oil on canvas Framed 25 by 20.5 cm., 10 by 8 in. (frame size 41.5 by 36.5 c...

A tall, cascading bouquet fills this vertical composition with layered blossoms in crimson, rose, coral, and golden yellow. The flowers rise from a deep green vessel, then descend ac...

Still Life of Fruit by Frederick J Stanier (1830-c.1912) oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 8.25 x 10 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: a few minor scuffs and m...

Victorian Arrangement, 1864 Oil on canvas 27 x 20 inches (68.6 x 50.8 cm) Framed dimensions: 32 x 24 3/4 inches Signed and dated lower right: G.H. Hall / 1864 Provenance Private col...

Gerolamo Navarra Large Floral Still Life Oil Painting, 19th Century. Oil on canvas. Signed on the base of the vase. Artwork: 93 × 79 cm (36.6 × 31.1 in.). Framed: 113 × 98 cm (44.5 ×...

Flowers in a White Bowl by Alfred Rouby (French 1849-1909) Rouby lived in Paris and trained under Pierre-Marie Beyle (1837-1902). signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 25.5 x 32 in...

Artist/ School: French School, late 19th century/early 20th century, signed by Barthelemy Title: Profusion of flowers in a deep blue vase. Medium: oi...

This still life painting depicts a woven basket brimming with ripe cherries, delicately arranged on a tabletop against a subdued background. The cherries are rendered with a sheen, t...

William Hughes British, 19th Century Study of Apples, circa 1870 Oil on panel Monogrammed lower right A finely observed and intimate still life by William Hughes, painted circa 1870, depicting a small grouping of apples arranged upon a simple wooden surface. Executed with quiet restraint and technical assurance, the composition reflects the enduring appeal of Victorian still life painting, where humble subjects are elevated through careful observation and painterly sensitivity. The apples, shown attached to a slender branch with leaves, are rendered with particular attention to texture and natural variation. Subtle transitions of colour—soft greens, warm russets, and touches of golden ochre—capture the ripeness and individuality of each fruit. The surfaces are delicately modelled, with highlights and imperfections thoughtfully described, lending the work both realism and charm. Set against a rich, dark background, the fruit is brought into sharp relief, a compositional device that enhances both depth and focus. The contrast between the illuminated forms and the shadowed ground creates a sense of quiet drama, while the horizontal line of the wooden ledge anchors the composition with stability and balance. Hughes’ handling is confident yet controlled, combining fine brushwork with a painterly softness that avoids excessive detail. The leaves and stems are treated with a lighter touch, providing a natural counterpoint to the more solid forms of the apples. This balance between precision and atmosphere is characteristic of well-executed 19th-century British still life painting...

Still Life is an artwork realized by an unknown artist in the late 19th Century. Oil on Canvas Mounted on Board. Original wooden frame. 18 x 13 cm. Good conditions

Title David Hicks Signed Victorian Scottish Highland Loch Mountain Oil Painting Key Details Artist: David Hicks, British, late 19th century, signed Title: The Scottish Highlands Medi...

Austere and vertically composed, this still life centres on a suspended game animal set against a divided field of deep green and warm umber. The elongated body creates a strong down...

Abundance is organised across this broad tabletop composition through a careful balance of fruit, foliage, and flowers. Pale and red grapes spill forward in layered clusters, while r...

Very well Victorian still life of fruit by the renowned botanical artist, Oliver Clare. Signed by the artist lower right. Circa 1880. Condition is very good. The painting is housed i...

Grand Italianate oil painting in Renaissance style, with views of Mt Vesuvius, Naples behind a plethora of flowers loosely arranged in basketry. In the foreground along the tableau l...

Vincent Clare (1855–1930) was a British artist celebrated for his meticulous still-life paintings, particularly those featuring fruits. His works are renowned for their vibrant colou...

Original oil on canvas laid down on board by the well known American artist, Jean Paul Selinger. Signed top right by the artist along with “Florence” where the artist visited in the...

An accomplished still life composition, depicting a bouquet of flowers and ferns in a glass vase. The artist employs dramatic chiaroscuro, illuminating the flowers against an otherwi...

George Clare, British (1835-1890) Primroses and Bird’s Nest Medium: Oil on canvas Framed size: 14.5 x 12.25 Inches Unframed size: 9 x 7 Inches Signature: Signed lower right Proven...

Still life with vase of flowers Italian School of the nineteenth century Oil on canvas cm. 74 x 92,5 frame 97 x 112 Beautiful painting representing a rich still life, of great deco...