PORTRAITS

The Dead Artists Gallery presents “ The Dresden Venus”

“Sleeping Venus – The Dresden Venus”Sleeping Venus ”Dresden Venus” Oil / Canvas, Laid down on Wood Paneling, “Sleeping Venus- The Dresden Venus”This unsigned, early 20th c. student museum copy of Giorgione’s unfinished masterpiece residing in the Dresden Museum was painted c. 1510. It is almost universally accepted as a work started by the Venetian and finished by Titian after Giorgione’s […]
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The Dead Artists Gallery presents “ Il Cavalier”

Oil on Canvas, “Il Cavaliere”, signed L/R “Carlo Kappo”This Early 20th Century Italian Painting has been Restretched and Conserved. The artist was the mentor of Colorado artist Ed J. Hummer and this painting was given to Hummer by the artist, who inscribed the back of the canvas, “Ed J – May 8, 1961”. 38 1/2 x 31 3/4 in Period […]
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The Dead Artists Gallery presents “ portrait of Emily”

Affordable Antique Fine Art in the Dead Artists Gallery inventory includes this museum apprentice piece from about 1880 of the portrait of Emily and Laura Anne Calmady painted in 1823 by Sir Thomas Lawrence(British, 1769 – 1830). This is one example of the frame equaling if not exceeding the value of the painting! 39“ x 39“ in original hand carved […]
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