What periods do these children's portraits cover?

The available selection spans from the early eighteenth century through the Georgian and Victorian periods up to Edwardian examples from nineteen ten. This broad chronological range allows you to observe shifting conventions in children's dress, posture, and artistic execution over two hundred years.

How are these antique portraits framed?

Many examples are presented in period frames constructed from wood and finished with gold leaf or giltwood. Watercolours are typically glazed with glass to protect the paper surface. Original framing elements enhance the historical context of the piece, though frames can occasionally reflect later restoration work.

Are these works signed by artists?

Some pieces bear direct signatures from named painters, while others are attributed to specific artistic circles or recognised as works by regional English and French schools. Attributions rely on stylistic comparison, historical records, and family provenance linked to the original sitters.

How should I care for an antique portrait?

Protect works on paper and canvas from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to prevent fading and pigment degradation. Maintaining stable indoor temperatures preserves both the frame and the painting substrate. Glazed watercolours require particular attention to prevent moisture accumulation behind the glass.

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An antique portrait of children captures young sitters in oil on canvas or watercolour, bringing domestic history directly into your room.

A Very Charming Victorian Portrait Miniature of a Young Boy in a Brooch

19th century

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A Very Charming Victorian Portrait Miniature of a Young Boy in a Brooch

From Gertrude Antiques

£140

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19th century

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Graphite Drawings of a Regency Couple

From Wigs on the Green

£700

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Family Portrait Watercolour by Frederick Tatham

19th century

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Family Portrait Watercolour by Frederick Tatham

From Prometheus Antiques

£950

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William and Constance Mair by Arthur Percy Dixon Edwardian Oil Portrait Painting of Children

1900 - 1920

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William and Constance Mair by Arthur Percy Dixon Edwardian Oil Portrait Painting of Children

From Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art

£4,750

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17th century

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17th Century Oil on Canvas "La Sainte Famille” with John the Baptist.

From Jane Short Antiques

£2,150

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19th century

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Original Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour Portrait Painting of a Young Girl in Period Ebonised Frame

From Strickland & Russell

£115

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Large Oil Painting Madonna & Child After Raphael

1900 - 1920

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Large Oil Painting Madonna & Child After Raphael

From Rams Head Antiques

£875

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19th century

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Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

From Artsonline

£269

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Antique Oval Portrait of a Young Girl Framed Print C.1910

1900 - 1920

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Antique Oval Portrait of a Young Girl Framed Print C.1910

From MebleinUK

£145

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A Fine Regency Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl in a White Dress Wit a Wide Blue Sash C.1820

19th century

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A Fine Regency Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl in a White Dress Wit a Wide Blue Sash C.1820

From Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors

£620

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Current listings and archive records feature works spanning the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian periods, utilising oil on canvas and watercolour on paper.

Large Bronze Sculpture 'Maternity' Mother & Child Statue After Antonio Merente

1940 - 1960

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Large Bronze Sculpture 'Maternity' Mother & Child Statue After Antonio Merente

From Artsonline

£785

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Francesco Solimena (Workshop), the Virgin & Child with Saint Joseph - Antique Oil Painting

18th century

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Francesco Solimena (Workshop), the Virgin & Child with Saint Joseph - Antique Oil Painting

From Brave Fine Art

£2,300

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19th century

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Early 19th Century British Child's Portrait

From Earl and Rymer

£1,100

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Regency-era Pencil Sketch of a Young Child

19th century

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Regency-era Pencil Sketch of a Young Child

From Earl and Rymer

£295

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Antique Oval Framed Print Romantic Portrait with Dog C.1910

1900 - 1920

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Antique Oval Framed Print Romantic Portrait with Dog C.1910

From MebleinUK

£145

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19th century

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Charming Cut Silhouette of a Child

From Wigs on the Green

£160

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Antique Portrait of Children

A Very Charming Victorian Portrait Miniature of a Young Boy in a Brooch

Graphite Drawings of a Regency Couple

Family Portrait Watercolour by Frederick Tatham

William and Constance Mair by Arthur Percy Dixon Edwardian Oil Portrait Painting of Children

17th Century Oil on Canvas "La Sainte Famille” with John the Baptist.

Original Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour Portrait Painting of a Young Girl in Period Ebonised Frame

Large Oil Painting Madonna & Child After Raphael

Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Antique Oval Portrait of a Young Girl Framed Print C.1910

A Fine Regency Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl in a White Dress Wit a Wide Blue Sash C.1820

Large Bronze Sculpture 'Maternity' Mother & Child Statue After Antonio Merente

Francesco Solimena (Workshop), the Virgin & Child with Saint Joseph - Antique Oil Painting

Early 19th Century British Child's Portrait

Regency-era Pencil Sketch of a Young Child

Antique Oval Framed Print Romantic Portrait with Dog C.1910

Charming Cut Silhouette of a Child

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