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Paintings For Sale
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1940s French Fauvist Modernist Still Life Flowers on Table Interior Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Still Life by M. Peiffer, French 1940's signed and dated 1946 oil on canvas, framed framed: 26 x 30 inches canvas: 24 x 28 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris Condition: ve...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Likewise - Abstract Blue Green Mauve Brown Color Wave Hourglass Shape, 2025
Located in Kent, CT
Through undulations in shades of blue with green and a mauve shade of brown, Margaret Neill explores the properties of abstract curvilinear forms found in the localized conditions of...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Below Sea Level, Art Brut, Mixed Media Seascape on Paper, Earth Tones, Turquoise
Located in Barcelona, ES
This series by Enric Servera explores the relationship of humans to salt and seawater. The intention of these works is to submerge us into the sea, a salty treasure that surrounds us...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Monotype

19th Century French Academic Oil Painting Semi Nude Man Posing for Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model French School, late 19th century oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 30 x 24 inches canvas: 29 x 23 inches condition: very good provenance: private collection, P...
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Late 19th Century French School Paintings

Materials

Oil

Francis Bacon 'Portrait of Michel Leiris', 2017, Vintage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a reproduction of a Francis Bacon's painting Portrait of Michel Leiris, originally created in 1976. This work is a notable example of Bacon's ability to capture the psycholog...
Category

2010s Modern Paintings

Materials

Offset

Apples and Lemons by Edith LUTZ - Oil on Canvas - 64x96 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Edith Lutz-Romani (1894-1983) was an Austrian painter active during the 20th century. Although detailed information about her life is limited, she was born in 1894 and developed her ...
Category

1910s Academic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

TBG Origins: ETERNALLY HELD - Meditative Green Black Gold Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Abstract minimalist artist Jason DeMeo presents a collection of artworks designed to engage viewers in a meditative experience, drawing them closer to the enduring ideals of truth, b...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Gouache Painting of Pueblo Bread Baking in Taos New Mexico
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Gouache Painting of Pueblo Bread Baking in Taos New Mexico by Emile GALLOIS (1882-1965, French) Signed: Yes Medium: Original gouache painting on thick unframed paper, S...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Gouache

"Cloudy Vision" Contemporary Longhorn Framed Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Baltimore, MD
“Cloudy Vision” is a framed oil on canvas painting by Sherri Belassen, presenting a stylized longhorn against a vibrant blue sky, rendered with a mix of abstraction and texture. The ...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Liquify - Soft Abstract Blue Original Painting on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabeth Grace, a visionary artist based in Denver, CO (USA), is renowned for her immersive large-scale paintings, collages, murals, and installation art. With a BA in oil painting ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil, Canvas

The sprouts of my confidence
Located in Zofingen, AG
This painting will come to you stretched on a wooden stretcher and completely ready to be placed in the interior. ABOUT THE ARTWORK The painting "The Sprouts of My Confidence" from ...
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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

BLUE 2 by Ramon Enrich - Geometric landscape painting, architecture
Located in Paris, FR
BLUE 2 is an acrylic on canvas painting by Spanish contemporary artist Ramon Enrich, dimensions are 60 cm x 80 cm (23.6 × 31.5 in). The artwork is signed, sold unframed and comes wit...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary abstract floral acrylic painting on canvas "Symphony of irises"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
"Symphony of Irises," a vibrant and expressive floral painting by French artist Natalya Mougenot, is part of her abstract series where nature and flowers are captured through her uni...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Rush Hour 64th Street" Impressionist Snow Scene in New York City Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
Impressionist New York City winter city-scene depicting Mid Town, 64th Street Manhattan. This piece is done in a most intimate, yet energetic way. Christopher is known for capturing ...
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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

FRENCH SCHOOL Hunt Family - Where is my body?07 Chut les Barbizons!
Located in Zofingen, AG
⭐Portrait of two dachshund dogs ⭐ Serie: Where is my body 07? ➡️Hunt family⬅️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty o...
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1870s Tonalist Paintings

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Original ENGLISH IMPRESSIONIST oil painting EAST ANGLIAN LANDSCAPE Norfolk
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Owen Waters (1916-2004) British TITLE: "Acle Norfolk" MEDIUM: oil on board SIZE: 73cm x 53cm inc frame NOTES: Owen Waters was born in Acle, Norfolk in 1916. After education...
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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

California Impressionist Oil Painting Franz A. Bischoff Laguna Seascape
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Franz Arthur Bischoff seascape Laguna Tide Pools oil/board 13 x 19 unframed, 19.5 x 25.5 framed sight size Provenance Private collection, Northern California, Bonhams Condition repor...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Asked you how you were doing
Located in Zofingen, AG
This artwork is about the beginning of falling in love—when even asking the object of your affection a simple question like "how re you doin'?" fills you with sharp anxiety and embar...
Category

2010s Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

19th century English fox hunt in landscape with huntsman and women with hounds
By Samuel Henry Alken
Located in Woodbury, CT
Attributed to Samuel Henry Alken (British, 1810–1894) Fox Hunting Scene, ca. 1850 Oil on canvas, housed in an antique maple frame A spirited cavalcade of riders and hounds charges t...
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1850s Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Billiard Player oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: The Billiard Player Artist: Anonymous Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 39.4 x 31.9 in Period: c. 2000 Condition: Good Art Movement: Contemporary Figurativism, Neofiguratio...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Tonalist Fall River Landscape Signed Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique tonalist river landscape painting. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang and en...
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1890s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century French Black Haired Nude Figure Bowed Into Her Knees
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Signed by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal/ink on artists paper, double sided Size: 9 (height) x 6.75 (width) Stamped Verso Con...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil, Ink

Antique American Impressionist Thick Impasto Framed Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist coastal seascape painting. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready...
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1920s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Aqua green painting and shadows, The Magic Flute, visually translated opera
Located in Carballo, ES
Vítor Mejuto introduces a geometric synthesis that breaks down painting into its most structural essence. His work, in which line, stain and shape establish a precise chromatic balan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Constructivist Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

Bernadette Kelly (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, A Study of Clouds
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On board.
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spotted Young One - Abstract Animal Painting on Paper Framed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Columbus, Georgia (USA) based artist Kellie Newsome specializes in dynamic and abstracted still-life artworks. Her expressive style emphasizes line structure, creating vibrant painti...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Edward Robert Smythe (1810-1899) - Framed Oil, Horses by a Thatched Stable
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished oil painting by the listed British artist Edward Robert Smythe (1810-1899). Horses and chickens in a pastoral landscape with a thatched stable to the background. Pres...
Category

19th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cacti 3 - Abstract Colorful Original Desert Landscape Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabeth Grace, a visionary artist based in Denver, CO (USA), is renowned for her immersive large-scale paintings, collages, murals, and installation art. With a BA in oil painting ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Sunlit Forest and Distant Blue Mountains – A Northern Swedish Landscape by Lycke
Located in Stockholm, SE
This luminous landscape painting by Oscar Lycke captures the rolling hills and deep forests of northern Sweden, likely from the Sundsvall region. The foreground is dominated by lush ...
Category

1910s Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pomegranate Ripe Pocket Painting 4c, Still life, Sweet Original
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Ripe Pomegranate 4c is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Distant Clouds - Colorful Blue Mixed Media Landscape Pop Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lee Herring is a contemporary painter specializing in vibrant, textured, and abstract landscapes that convey fleeting moments. Herring's energetic artworks are inspired by everyday m...
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Barcelona and Its People oil painting Spain
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Barcelona and Its People Artist: Josep Maria Martínez Lozano (1923–2006) Year: 1979 Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions: 29.13 x 21.65 in Condition: Unfr...
Category

1970s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

'19th Century Impressionist Nautical Seascape', By Unknown, Oil on Canvas
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 13.5" x 28.5" oil on canvas painting is a seascape, painted in an Impressionistic style. The orientation of the painting is horizontal, the length being more than double the hei...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bouquets Of Lilacs
Located in Zofingen, AG
The still life captures the timeless elegance of lilac bouquets. The deep green leaves provide a lush contrast, their textures rendered with thick, expressive brushstrokes. The backg...
Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

German Artist C. Heimer Antique Original Oil painting on Canvas, Harbor Scene
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This antique original oil painting on canvas depicts a serene harbor scene with traditional sailing boats moored along the shore, their deep red sails contrasting with the muted tone...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Floral Study II - Abstract Contemporary Folk Art Inspired Painting on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Meredith Walker's "Floral Study II" is a charming piece of contemporary folk art that showcases a minimalistic botanical composition. This original acrylic and gouache painting on ca...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Gouache

Hand painted Artist's Proof #1 -Gladiolus Summer Bloom-British Awarded Artist
Located in London, GB
The sheer large size and artist hand-painted quality with vibrant colours bring impact to your space. This rare X-large artist's proof is 80% hand painted and highlighted with origin...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Giclée

"Zac" Bunny on Periwinkle Light Blue Background Oil Painting with Antique Frame
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts a gestural figure of a black bunny on a Periwinkle Blue background with thick use of pain...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

François Charlier - French 20th Century Oil, Dernières lueurs
Located in Corsham, GB
A moody and expressive depiction of last light by the French artist François Charlier. The artist's bold brushwork and selective palette beautifully captures the mood of the scene, a...
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Captivated - Art Deco, Modern, Abstract, Colorful, Minimalism, Invest, Bold, Joy
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Captivated Art Deco, Modern, Abstract, Colorful, Minimalism, Invest, Bold, Joy This series connects to that around as well as that within. Captivated takes the viewer to a ...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

"After Work Walk Home" NYC Impressionist Snow Scene Oil Painting Framed
Located in New York, NY
Impressionist New York City winter city-scene depicting a walk home after work in Manhattan, New York City. This piece is done in a most intimate, yet energetic way. Christopher is k...
Category

20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique American Oil Painting Still Life Lilacs Gold Frame 1912 Mystery Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Lilacs in Bloom is a lush and romantic 19th-century still life oil painting that exudes quiet elegance. Rendered in rich, earthy tones and dramatic chiaroscuro, the artist captures a...
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1910s American Realist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pearl Shores Abstract Art Large Size Original Painting Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Abstract Art in Pearl Colors for Modern Oceanside interiors Artist: Vahe Yeremyan Work: Original Painting, Handmade Artwork, One of a Kind Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Year: 2025 Sty...
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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Bottlebrush Grass-original modern abstract oil painting- contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online. "Bottle Brush Grass" by Antoinette Ferwerda is an original abs...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Copper

Marcita by African American Artist Bai, Colorful Painting on Paper
Located in New york, NY
A colorful acrylic and oil pastel Picassoesque portrait of a woman with a daisy tiara, Marcita, 2025 by African American artist Bai is 15” x 11” drawing/painting on watercolor paper...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper

English 1970's OIL PAINTING Female Nude In An Interior by FRANK JOHNSON
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Frank Johnson (1917-1998) British TITLE: "Female Nude In A Living Room Interior' SIGNED: unsigned, from the artists studio sale at Bonhams Chest...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lilac. Acrylic, impressionism, landscape, horizontal, large, flowers, violet
Located in Oslo, NO
“Lilac” is a painting made in spring, when everything in nature is fragrant! "In this work I captured the fleeting beauty of nature in bold, impressionistic brushstrokes." said Anna...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Mid-20th Century French Ink Drawing of Trees and Stream With Cottage
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Mid-20th Century French Ink Drawing of Trees and Stream With Cottage by Anne Marie Migette Perard (French 1902-1977) Signed: Yes Medium: Ink and pencil on unframed paper Size:...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Paintings

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Ink, Pencil

1870's Antique Italian Hunting Scene trompe l’oeil Oil Painting Birds Game Gold
Located in Buffalo, NY
This striking 19th-century painting signed "A. Malevolti 1877 Florence" is a fine example of the trompe l’oeil tradition, in which artists skillfully render imagery that "tricks the ...
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1870s Photorealist Paintings

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Oil, Board

Fairy Godmother - Original Pop Art Graffiti-Inspired Artwork with Color Bursts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Amber Goldhammer paints dramatic abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas featuring energetic brushstrokes. Goldhammer uses her contemporary paintings to express...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Torero and Bull bullfighter bullfighting oil painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Torero and Bull Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez (1919-1986) Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions: 18.9 x 15 inches Framing: Unframed Art Movement: Costumbrismo, Figurative Expressionism Theme: Bullfighting Date of Creation: Second half of the 20th century DESCRIPTION The painting Torero and Bull depicts a classic bullfighting scene, where a matador, elegantly dressed in a golden and violet traje de luces, performs a pass with the cape while the bull, wounded with banderillas, bows toward the ground. The composition conveys dynamism and tension, emphasizing the drama of the moment with loose and expressive brushstrokes. The background is rendered in warm, diffused tones, contrasting with the deep black of the bull and the vivid hues of the cape. The thick brushwork and vibrant oil application enhance the sense of movement and emotion in the scene, a distinctive feature of Tuser Vázquez’s bullfighting paintings. ARTIST'S BIOGRAPHY José María Tuser Vázquez (Barcelona, 1919 - 1986) was a Spanish painter specializing in bullfighting themes. He trained at the School of Arts and Crafts in Barcelona, where he developed a strong foundation in drawing and painting. From 1947 onwards, he dedicated his artistic production to tauromaquia, creating posters, illustrations, and paintings that captured the intensity of the bullfighting spectacle. He was a regular contributor to the magazine El Ruedo and designed a series of postcards featuring traditional Spanish costumes for Editorial Artigas in the 1940s. His work has been auctioned numerous times and is highly valued by collectors of bullfighting art...
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1960s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

School of Paris, Sleeping Woman, Nude, Oil on Canvas
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on Canvas by Fortunato Pirazzini (1907-2003), School of Paris, c. 1950 - "Sleeping Woman, Nude". This captivating oil painting, titled "Sleeping Woman, Nude", was created by Fort...
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1950s Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Conrado Lopez "Bolonia III" – 2024 Acrylic and Gold Leaf Beach Figurative Painti
Located in Denver, CO
Conrado Lopez presents “Bolonia III,” a 2024 original, handmade piece created with acrylic, gold leaf, and oil on canvas. Measuring 39.37 x 25.59 x 1.18 inches (100 x 65 x 3 cm), thi...
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2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

20th Century Oil - Bay Through The Trees
Located in Corsham, GB
This serene landscape painting captures a coastal view framed by towering trees, offering a glimpse of distant blue waters through their trunks. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame w...
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Lone" - Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting with Light and Shadow
Located in Denver, CO
Hiroshi Sato’s "Lone" (2025) is a masterful oil painting that captures a moment of quiet introspection within an interior space. Measuring 46 x 60 inches, this large-scale work exemp...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Signed Antique American Realist Nude Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 26 by 34 inches overall and 20 by 28 painting alone. In excellent condition. Handsomely framed in a period ar...
Category

1930s Realist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary New Abstract Dots Colors Artist Christina Gschwantner
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
At Escat Gallery we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of trust and professionalism for our collectors. Every artwork in our collection comes with a Certificate of Au...
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Spring Walk, Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas by Lucien Neuquelman
Located in Long Island City, NY
Lucien Neuquelman, French (1909 - 1988) - Spring Walk, Year: 1938, Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and dated lower right, Size: 13 x 9.5 in. (33.02 x 24.13 cm), Frame Size: 20.5 x ...
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1930s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Cave walls were the canvases for what were arguably the world’s first landscape paintings, which depict natural scenery through art. Portrait paintings and drawings, which, along with sculpture, were how someone’s appearance was recorded prior to the advent of photography, are at least as old as Ancient Egypt. In the Netherlands, landscapes were a major theme for painters as early as the 1500s. Later, artists in Greece, Rome and elsewhere created vast wall paintings to decorate stately homes, churches and tombs.

Today, creating a wall of art is a wonderful way to enhance your space, showcase beautiful pieces and tie an interior design together.

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