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Untitled (Blue Tendrils on Black Background), Painting on Wood by Zachari Logan
By Zachari Logan
Located in New York, NY
This painting on wood by Zachari Logan depicts an abstracted botanical/nautical form on a black
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Paroles de femmes (Women's words, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
A red moouth in a white plastic bag on a black background :: Painting :: Photorealism :: This piece
Category
2010s Photorealist Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 39.4 in W 39.4 in D 0.8 in
happy Nola flowers, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
bright, colorful flowers painted on a painterly brushy black background :: Painting :: Contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
happy New Orleans 2, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
bright and colorful abstract flowers floating on a painterly black background :: Painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Midnight Bloom, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Lynne Taetzsch
Located in Yardley, PA
floral collection of stylized pink, white and lavender petals bursting from a midnight black background
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Rosemunde Wilms with Pablo Picasso Painting in the Background in his Room
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse
Modern silver gelatin print
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper
From an edition of 5
Provenance: The Estate of D...
Category
Early 20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ruz Light and Black Background - Abstract Acrylic on paper Painting
By Rafael Ruz
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
abstract. light and black background
Original artwork by Spanish artist Rafael Ruz. virtual frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 27.56 in W 41.34 in
Still Life on Black Background
By Edgar Stoëbel
Located in London, GB
'Still Life on Black Background, oil on canvas (circa 1960s), by Edgar Stoëbel (1909-2001). In his
Category
1960s Constructivist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ruz Black Light Background Big El Peregrinar Abstract Acrylic Painting
By Rafael Ruz
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
contemplating the painting of Ruz, we are inclined to talk about real ‘psychodrama’, in the same sense that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 63.78 in W 44.89 in D 0.79 in
"Jeffrey" White Outline Bunny on Black Background Oil Painting Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a white bunny on a black background with thick white paint and then encases the piece in
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel, Glass, Resin
H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.25 in
Expressive Black Gestures on Vibrant Red Background Abstract Oil Painting
By Jean Soyer
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
A powerful abstract expressionist painting featuring bold black brushstrokes against a vibrant red
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Nocturne Diamond Dust" Bunnies on Black Background with Diamond Dust Painting
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figures of Bunnies against a black diamond dust background. Slonem traces these bunnies with thick
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Glass, Resin, Oil
H 60 in W 70 in D 1.75 in
Untitled - oil on canvas painting of a knee against a black background
Located in Oostende, BE
Untitled - oil on canvas painting of a knee against a black background
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 9.45 in W 7.09 in D 0.79 in
"Whydah" Black Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies on Gold Background Oil Painting
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
background. Inspired by nature and a genuine love for animals, Slonem's paintings encompass unique
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Mixed Media
Untitled L by Ferle - Large abstract painting, red and black, dark background
By Elvire Ferle
Located in Paris, FR
with the tonally rich background, Ferle painted the canvas in red and black tones.
This canvas
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Nicole" Black Bunny on White Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on white background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a wonderful
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 11.75 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in
"Green Pastures" Black Outline Bunny on Mint Green Background Oil Painting Wood
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Mint green background with thick use of paint. Inspired by nature and
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
"Benson" Black Bunny on Light Lavender Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Light Lavender background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 16 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Mid 20thC Painting, Ghost-like Figures Against Bronze Background
Located in San Francisco, CA
Subdued bronzes and saddle leather tones provide a rich background for a cluster of mysterious
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 11.75 in W 2 in D 14 in
"Pink Chat" Black Bunny on Cherry Blossom Pink Background Oil Painting
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Cherry Blossom pink background with thick use of paint. It is housed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.5 in
"Golden Girl" Black Outline Bunny on Gold Background Oil Painting Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
This piece depicts a gestural figure of bunny against a gold background. Inspired by nature and a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.25 in
Ruz Vertical Clear Background Black and Red.
By Rafael Ruz
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
contemplating the painting of Ruz, we are inclined to talk about real ‘psychodrama’, in the same sense that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Zinnia, Statice, Butterfly Background, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Carol Steinberg
Located in Yardley, PA
Autumnal arrangement of zinnia and fruit against exotic backdrop. :: Painting :: Impressionist
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 18 in W 14 in D 0.1 in
Oil on canvas painting of a blue lampshade on black background 'Lambade in blue'
Located in Oostende, BE
Oil on canvas painting of a blue lampshade on black background 'Lambade in blue', by Jean De Groote
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Jean De GrooteOil on canvas painting of a blue lampshade on black background 'Lambade in blue', 2022
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Falling Man, Black on White Background
By Ernest Tino Trova
Located in Missouri, MO
Falling Man, Black on White Background by Ernest Tino Trova. 52.5" x 52.5"
Known for his Falling
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cause of Our Joy" Black Outline Bunny on Silver Background Oil Painting Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a silver background with thick use of paint. Inspired by nature and a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.25 in
"The Rose 03.12.2014" Realist oil painting, rose in vase with black background
By Nelson White
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
glass vase with a dark green and black background.
Frame Dimensions 8 x 6inches
Framed in a 1-inch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Metal" Black Bunny Gold & Silver w Red Accents Background Oil Painting Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a silver and gold background with red accents with thick use of paint
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 15 in W 13 in D 1.25 in
"St. Barths" Black Bunny on Turquoise Background Oil Painting in Antique Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on Belize Turquoise background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 2.25 in
"Blue Streak" Black Bunnies Blue Accents Gold Background Oil Painting on Canvas
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figures of Bunnies against a gold background with navy blue accents. Inspired by nature and a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 30 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
"Andrew" Black Outline Bunny on Gold Background Oil Painting Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
This piece depicts a gestural figure of bunny against a gold background. Inspired by nature and a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel, Mixed Media
H 16 in W 14 in D 1.25 in
Bulldog Minimal Black and White Dog Painting on Board with Gray Background
By Ian Mason
Located in Charleston, US
This lovely minimal black and white dog painting of a Bulldog is a contemporary portrait in acrylic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ink
Black Poppy (Small Still Life Painting, Flower on a Striped Pastel Background)
By David Konigsberg
Located in Hudson, NY
Small still-life painting on panel of a black poppy flower on a pastel yellow and slate grey
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel, Monotype
"Mary" Black Bunny on White Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on white background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a wonderful
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 13.75 in W 11.75 in D 2.75 in
"Margo" Black Outlined Bunny on French Blue Background Oil Painting - Oval Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on French Blue background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 1.5 in
Portrait With Tartan Background, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Anyck Alvarez Kerloch
Located in Yardley, PA
. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 11.4 in W 11.4 in D 0.1 in
"Sonia" Black Bunny on Purple Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Purple Lavender background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.25 in W 12.25 in D 2.75 in
"Michael" Black Bunny on White Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on white background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a wonderful
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 15 in W 13 in D 0.75 in
"Blue-Eyed Soul" Colorful Shapes with Black Background Abstract Pop Art Painting
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
illusion that the parts are in motion and almost floating. With impasto painting, and quick brushwork we
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Sunflowers with Dusty Miller, Turquoise Background, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Carol Steinberg
Located in Yardley, PA
An autumnal depiction of Sunflowers and Dusty Miller set off against a turquoise background. (Frame
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Purple Flowers" oil painting on panel, floral still life on black background
By Amy Florence
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An incredibly elegant oil painting of a variety of purple flowers arranged in a glass vase. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
H 20.75 in W 16.81 in D 1.5 in
"Virgo" Black Bunny on French Pink Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a French pink background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 15 in W 13 in D 1.5 in
20th century oil painting portrait realism female subject dark background signed
By Francesco Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artist and teacher John Carlson.
It was during this time that Spicuzza changed his style of painting
Category
1910s Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th century oil painting portrait realism male subject dark background signed
By Francesco Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artist and teacher John Carlson.
It was during this time that Spicuzza changed his style of painting
Category
1910s Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Purple Mist" Black Bunny on Purple Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Purple Lavender background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Sisi Black and Shine" Acrylic portrait of Black woman with yellow background
By Affen Segun
Located in Edgartown, MA
.
Affen is a contemporary artist who is motivated by Black culture and sees Black culture, his culture, as
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic
Camouflage Overlap, Triangles on Black Background, Pink Terrazzo Tile Patterns
By Natalia Roman
Located in Barcelona, ES
This series of hand painted acrylic paintings by Natalia Roman are inspired by the colors and
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Hunt Slonem "Scotch" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Houston, TX
Hunt Slonem "Scotch" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
A single rabbit gestured in black on a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Hunt Slonem "More" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Houston, TX
Hunt Slonem "More" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
A single rabbit gestured in black on a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Hunt Slonem "Barbara" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Houston, TX
Hunt Slonem "Barbara" Black Outline Bunny on White Background
A single rabbit gestured in black on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Hunt Slonem "Bunny" Black Outline Rabbit on White Background
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Houston, TX
Hunt Slonem "Bunny" Black Outline Rabbit on White Background
A single rabbit gestured in black on a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Figures at Dawn, Abstract Expressionist Diptych, Black Gestures, Sky Background
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Figures at Dawn " is an abstract expressionist painting by Romina Milano where a dance of black
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper, India Ink
"Hummingbirds Larkspeer" French Pink Background Oil Painting Wood Panel Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
Humming Birds on a light French Pink background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a wonderful
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 28.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Woman Portrait On Red Background - Modern Expressive Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Salzburg, AT
. The subject of her paintings is constant for many years, it is woman, femininity and dance - her great
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
Composition on Violet Background
By Etienne Beothy
Located in London, GB
Violet Background, 1927
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Dated Gouache Painting on paper
size: 27 x
Category
1920s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Untitled" Black Outlined Bunny on Red Velvet Background with Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a Scarlet Red background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 13 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
Brian Summers "Chestnut Sided Warbler" Bird Sitting on Gourd Black Background
By Brian Summers
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
a black background and a warbler bird sitting on top of a gourd. The bird's beak is open and
Category
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Composition on Blue Background
By Edgar Stoëbel
Located in London, GB
'Composition on Blue Background', oil on board (circa 1960s), by Edgar Stoëbel (1909-2001). In his
Category
1960s Constructivist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Violaceous" Bunny on Light Lavender Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
gestural figure of a black bunny on a light lavender background with thick use of paint. It is housed in a
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.25 in W 12.25 in D 2 in
Flight bright yellow background female black central figure myth and romance
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
illustration he realized painting was his true passion) Seeking emotional honesty he looked to the work of
Category
2010s Symbolist Paintings
Materials
Paint, Oil, Canvas
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Black Background Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are several options of black background paintings available for sale. There are many Contemporary, Abstract and Modern versions of these works for sale. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the black background paintings on 1stDibs that include elements of black, brown, gray, red and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Hunt Slonem, Richard Gibbons, Jean Soyer, Wesley Kimler and Santiago Garcia are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and panel.
How Much are Black Background Paintings?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — black background paintings in our inventory begin at $295 and can go as high as $114,943, while the average can fetch as much as $5,500.
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- What is a black velvet painting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A black velvet painting is a type of painting that is distinguished by the use of velvet as the support (versus canvas, for example). The velvet provides a dark background which helps the colors stand out. On 1stDibs, find a variety of black velvet paintings.
- Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.