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Portrait of a Soldier - British 19th century art military portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This interesting British Victorian military portrait is by artist C Marten. Painted in 1897 it is a
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a French Military Officer
Located in Milford, NH
A finely detailed oil painting portrait of a French military officer in dress uniform with sword
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

European Portrait Of A Military General
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Portrait of a Military General Fine 19th C European, Neo -Classical half-length portrait of a
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Mid-19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting On Canvas Dated 1921, Military Portrait By Paul Leroy
By Paul Leroy
Located in Gavere, BE
"Oil Painting On Canvas Dated 1921, Military Portrait By Paul Leroy" Paul Alexandre A. LEROY (1860
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1920s French School Portrait Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Painting Salon BERNE-BELLECOUR Portrait Military oil wood 20th medical officer
Located in PARIS, FR
" Painting exhibited at Salon des Artistes Français of 1904 (number 136. “Portrait of Mr. Major Daymard
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Early 1900s French School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Major General Harding Steward - British 19thC military oil painting
By Edyth Starkie
Located in London, GB
This striking British 19th century portrait oil painting is by noted established Irish female
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1850's Portrait of British Officer in Red Military Uniform Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. An ideal piece for collectors of antique military or portrait art, this painting will add a touch of
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Mid-19th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early German Realistic Military Portrait of a Young Man (Georg Friedrich)
Located in Houston, TX
Realistic early German portrait painting of Georg Friedrich wearing his military uniform. The back
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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early German Realistic Military Portrait of a Man (Johann Ludwig-Mosley)
Located in Houston, TX
Realistic early German portrait painting of Johann Ludwig-Mosley wearing his various military
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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Military Hero
By Lawrence Wilbur
Located in Fort Washington, PA
This illustration is a portrait of a military man in front of the Statue of Liberty. Signed Lower
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20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early 20th-Century Portrait of French Military Officer in Uniform antique oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a French Military Officer in Uniform by David Junes (French 1874-1938) oil on canvas
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th century portrait military officer 5th Royal Lancashire Militia, East Lancs
Located in York, GB
A fine 19th century oil on canvas portrait stated to be Captain Paul John Henry Butler, 5th Royal
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Portrait Of A Piedmont Nobleman & Military Officer, House Of Savoy, early 18th c
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Piedmont Nobleman & Military Officer, House Of Savoy, early 18th century Italian
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Fine Large 19th Century Oil - Manning the Military Cannons
Located in Corsham, GB
A large 19th-century oil portrait of a gallant cavalier standing by a cannon in an extensive
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The four militaries By Hippolyte Bellangé - Antique oil on canvas
By Hippolyte Bellangé
Located in Geneva, CH
The work is old, dated from the middle of the 19th century. The artist has been sold more than 300 times in auction houses, mainly in France (origin of the painter), which explains t...
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Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Young Handsome Man (Army GI)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
his military service, he taught portrait painting at the Pensacola Art Center and continued doing
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Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Military Man Portrait Figurative Abstract Oil Painting American Modernist Artist
By Dean Richardson
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil on board, 1978. It depicts an abstracted portrait of a military man in an army uniform with
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1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress France, Mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Wood

Military Figure Portrait Oil Painting Iran Impressionist Expressive Bold Signed
By Cyrus Afsary
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Portrait of a Soldier from Tehran" is an original oil painting by Cyrus Afsary. The artist signed
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1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Miniature Young Man Military Officer Portrait Painting John Smart, 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique miniature portrait painting, John Smart (1741-1811). The painting circa 1780. A
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Antique 1780s English Georgian Paintings

Materials

Brass

Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait Young Man Imperial Russian Navy Military 19th c
Located in palm beach, FL
Oil painting on canvas Portrait young man Imperial Russian navy military school 19th This oil on
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

18th Century Military Portrait of Colonel William Flint 1731-1795
Located in London, London
Military portrait Oil on canvas Colonel William Flint 1731-1795 Dimensions are of frame This
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Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of a Distinguished Military Officer in Uniform Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Distinguished Military Officer pencil sketch on artist paper painting: 11 x 8.5
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

19th Century Military Oil Painting of Prussian Hussar by August Von Der Embde
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century Military Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Prussian Hussar Officer. Signed
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Antique 1810s German Regency Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Lilies
By Jane Peterson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
painting military portraits and patriotic scenes of women rolling bandages and folding blankets at the Red
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1950s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lilies
Lilies
H 29 in W 23 in
Portrait of a Bearded French Military Officer
Located in Vancouver, BC
A mid-to-late 19th century oil on canvas depicting a French military officer, although the sitter
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1870s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Poncelet Anthropomorphic Portrait of a Dalmatian Dog Military Officer Oil Canvas
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Poncelet Anthropomorphic Portrait of a Dalmatian Dog Military Officer Oil Canvas Thierry
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1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century portrait painting of a French military officer
Located in London, GB
This fine antique oil on canvas portrait painting depicts a 19th Century French artillery officer
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

18th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Military Officer
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London, GB
, he took up portrait painting and contributed to the first exhibition at the Royal Academy (1769) with
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1750s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Military Officer
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London, GB
, he took up portrait painting and contributed to the first exhibition at the Royal Academy (1769) with
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1750s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

A. Egle - Framed 1941 Oil, Portrait of a Military Officer
Located in Corsham, GB
Portrait of a military officer, possibly Scandinavian. Signed lower left and dated 1941. Presented
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Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

G. G. - German School 19th Century Oil, Portrait of a Military Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
This accomplished miniature depicts a gentleman dressed in military attire. Painted in fine detail
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

English 18th century Portrait of a Dorset Yeomanry Officer in Military uniform
By Thomas Beach
Located in Woodbury, CT
neighbouring counties gaining much employment in painting portraits and portriat groups of sitters mainly from
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Regency Portrait of an Officer in Uniform c.1815, Gentleman, British Military
By Ramsay Richard Reinagle
Located in London, GB
Regency Portrait of an Officer in Uniform c.1815 Circle of Ramsay Richard Reinagle RA (1775-1862
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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mabel B. Messer (1874-1950) - Oil, Portrait of a Young Military Soldier
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming portrait of a young soldier of of uniform. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Portrait of a military army officer Follower of Sir Francis Grant
Located in York, GB
Fine 19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of an officer, half-length, in uniform. The size overall
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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Jet Fighter Icon /// Contemporary Street Pop Art Airplane Military Painting
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
lower right. It is also signed, dated, and titled on verso Year: 2020 Medium: Original Acrylic Painting
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

Napoleon after Waterloo - 19th Century Military Oil Painting Emperor at Battle
By Ernest Crofts
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘Napoleon after Waterloo’ by Ernest Crofts RA (1847–1911). The painting – which depicts the
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1890s Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

John Correy - Early 20th Century Oil, Bust of a Military Officer
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil portrait depicting a military officer in full uniform. Despite being painted in the
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Surrealism Portrait Painting of a Lion in Military Attire
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small portrait painting of a lion wearing military attire. This piece comes unframed
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20th Century American Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Paint, Fabric

Military Man Portrait Figurative Abstract Oil Painting American Modernist Artist
By Dean Richardson
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil on board, 1978. It depicts an abstracted portrait of a military man in an army uniform with
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1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Modern Abstract Impressionist Portrait Painting of Two Men in Military Regalia
By Luis Eades
Located in Houston, TX
Abstract impressionist portrait of two gentleman dressed in military regalia against a blue grey
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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique English Military Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of Officer, circa 1860
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique English military oil on canvas portrait painting of an officer wearing a medal on his
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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Primitive Portrait of a Military Gentleman, 1925
By Walter Sickert
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful naive portrait of a military gentleman in the style of Walter Sickert. Oil on canvas
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Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

German School 19th Century "Portrait Military Flutist" Signed
Located in Madrid, ES
Richter Karl, artist of the 19th century. Flutist of a military band in appropriate uniform, with
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Large Regency Full Length Portrait of a Military Officer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning quality full length lifesize portrait, circa 1820. Oil on canvas. Depicting a military
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Antique Early 19th Century European Regency Paintings

Materials

Paint

19th Century Portrait of a Bearded French Military Officer
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unsigned but beautifully executed oil painting of a bearded French Military Officer. The canvas
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Military portrait. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, 19th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Military portrait. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, towards the first half of the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Other

Large Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Military Gentleman
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large portrait painting of a gentleman wearing a tasseled red cape and medals in a gold leaf frame
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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Paintings

Military Portrait 19th Century of General Pierre-Augustin Hulin
Located in Marseille, FR
Portrait in oil on canvas of General Pierre-Augustin Hulin (1758-1841), a historical figure who
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings

Early 20th Century Signed Original Oil Portrait of Military Man
Located in west palm beach, FL
Early 20th Century Portrait by American Painter Beatrice Whitney (1888 - 1981). Acquired at a Palm
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antique English Oil on Canvas Military Portrait of Prince Albert, circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique English oil on canvas portrait painting of Prince Albert in military uniform, unsigned, en
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Paul Grolleron Oil Painting, 19th Century French
By Paul Grolleron
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
painting military subjects, portraits, genre scenes and still life subjects. Grolleron was taught by Leon
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Antique 1870s French Paintings

19th Century portrait painting of a French military officer
Located in London, GB
This fine antique oil on canvas portrait painting depicts a 19th Century French artillery officer
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Portrait of a Military Officer
Located in Buffalo, NY
Portrait painting of a Military officer. Oil on canvas, circa 1850. Unsigned. Displayed in a
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1850s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Captain Hayward - Impressionist Antique Military Officer Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Fine signed and dated 1909 oil on mahogany panel portrait of ''Captain Hayward'' by Belgian artist
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Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mahogany, Oil

Portrait of a Young Military Officer
Located in Buffalo, NY
Realist portrait painting of a young military officer. Oil on board, circa 1850. Unsigned
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1850s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Military Gentleman - Scottish Old Master art 1800 oil painting
By Sir Henry Raeburn
Located in London, GB
. Painted circa 1800 it is a fine half length portrait painting of a gentleman in military uniform. There is
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Belgian Colonial Military Officer
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Portrait of a Belgian colonial military Oil on canvas, inscribed and dated: Etude à l’Ami
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Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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There is a broad range of military portrait paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Old Masters, Impressionist or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. You can search the military portrait paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, black, gray and purple. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, Thomas Beach, Alice Mary Burton, Dean Richardson and Luis Eades are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.

How Much are Military Portrait Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of military portrait paintings start at $250 and top out at $26,286 with the average selling for $5,148.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Chuck Close stated that he painted portraits as a way to overcome a cognitive disorder. Called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, the condition made it difficult for Close to differentiate and recognize faces. The American artist found that painting people's faces helped him to notice their fine details, allowing him to begin to notice differences. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chuck Close art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Although many artists may fit this description, a famous German artist who painted realistic portraits is Wilhelm Leibl. As a printmaker and painter, Leibl worked during the second half of the 19th century and created many paintings of German peasants in traditional dress. Some of his most notable works include Three Women in Church, Die Dorfpolitiker, Farm Girl with a White Head Scarf and Die junge Pariserin (Die Kokotte). On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Realist art.