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Chiaroscuro
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
-ARTIST STATEMENT- I depict my person in multiplicity with different selves representing dramatis personae. My likeness is both implicit and symbolic in the portrayal of my narrativ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

CHIAROSCURO 2, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Bill Stone
Located in Yardley, PA
The power of light against dark, dark against light. They are connected. Forever. :: Painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Figures on New York Steps in Gold Chiaroscuro Caravaggio Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Inspired by the drama of chiaroscuro painting by Caravaggio, Mitchell Funk captures figures on the
Category

1970s Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

"Chiaroscuro" Brown/Sepia-Toned Abstract Figurative Surrealist Painting
By Scott Woodard
Located in Houston, TX
Brown / sepia-toned abstract figurative painting by Houston, TX artist Scott Woodard. The painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Abstract Chiaroscuro Landscape, Oil on Canvas Painting by Francois Gentilini
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chiaroscuro technique in a modern way to create a strikingly contemporary landscape. The painting's color
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Itch" White Longhorn Cow on Black Large Painting Animal Portrait Chiaroscuro
Located in Austin, TX
David Ackerson Texas Artist Size: 30 x 40" Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Markings: Signed LR "David Ackerson, Sola Deo Gloria"
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Chiaroscuro" textured oil on panel female, disrupted realism, monochromatic
By Audrey Frank Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, working in painting, drawing, collage, mixed media, & printmaking. She is also curator, gallerist
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paint, Oil, Mixed Media

"There's No One Around" Chiaroscuro Oil Painting of Serene Still Life
By Carol O'Malia
Located in Baltimore, MD
. Carol O’Malia’s paintings depict ordinary objects, people, and places and the ephemeral moments that are
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Chiaroscuro - 21st Cent., Oil, abstract, night, gold leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
metaphorical reflection. Her paintings reflect her daily life from walking around Barcelona the beautiful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Diptych of Pocket Chiaroscuro Pomegranate Tableau and Pocket Dark Cherries
By Dani Humberstone
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Chiaroscuro Pomegranate Tableau is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Old Master portrait of a lady musician by the master or portraiture
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
-obscur", the chiaroscuro painting, and for his subtle realism. Among his admirers are Balzac, Baudelaire
Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Cruising, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
the painting is chiaroscuro, using strong contrasts of light to depict the image and create a more
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Oblation, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technique used for the painting is chiaroscuro, using strong contrasts of light to depict the image and
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Flea Market, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
layer applied. The technique used for the painting is chiaroscuro, using strong contrasts of light to
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Contemporary Figurative Painting Nude Female Portrait with Dripping Pink and Red
By Inés Silvalde
Located in FISTERRA, ES
chiaroscuro of Baroque painting, with a deep, shadowy background that enhances the dramatic contrast of the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

17th Century Oil on Canvas Bassano School Painting Announcement to the Shepherds
Located in Vicoforte, IT
subject and technique, characterized by a masterful use of chiaroscuro. Our painting in particular is a
Category

1630s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Intimate story of a rose - Pink and warm brown abstract floral rose painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Broomfield, CO
abstract floral reminiscent of chiaroscuro Renaissance paintings. But very modern. Please note, there is no
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Whispering by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ginny Williams, "Whispering" – Ethereal Oil Painting on Canvas Immerse yourself in the quiet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Surprise in the Woods by S. Martin Painting
By Sylvester Martin
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Two little girls in the wood are surprise by a reindeer hidden in the greenery. This painting was
Category

Antique 19th Century German Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Surprise in the Woods by S. Martin Painting
Surprise in the Woods by S. Martin Painting
H 48.5 in W 37.25 in D 2.5 in
Joie de Vivre by Ginny Williams Europeany Goldfinch Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Anticipation by Ginny Williams Still Life Northern Cardinal Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Still Life With Lemons by Ginny Williams American Goldfinch Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
oil on panel painting is a masterclass in harmony, balance, and the interplay of color and light. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

The Innocence of Youth by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
with warmth and grace. This 20x24 oil painting (framed at 21.5x25.5) blends delicate brushwork and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two for Joy by Ginny Williams Still Life Magpie Oil Painting Contemporary
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
painting that draws on the timeless folklore of magpies and their allegorical meaning. In traditional rhyme
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Tete-a-Tete by Ginny Williams Still Life American Goldfinch Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

The Quiet Approach of Spring by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ginny Williams, "The Quiet Approach of Spring" – Serene Oil Painting on Canvas Embrace the gentle
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Morning Table by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting with Silver, Vase
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Early Morning, April by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting with Orange, Vase
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Still Life in Delft by Ginny Williams Still Life Oil Painting with Lemon, Vase
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Lux Noctis LN3754 - large format photograph of illuminated nocturnal landscape
By Reuben Wu
Located in San Francisco, CA
exploration, chiaroscuro painting and science fiction. 48 x 64 inches / 122cm x 162.56cm signed edition of 6
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée, Archival Pigment

BENAVENT ROCOMORA Spanish painter night landscape fire 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
nocturnal landscapes with beautiful chiaroscuro effects. This painting is dedicated to “D’Hermenez Paula
Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circle of Amico Aspertini, The meeting of Anna and Gioacchino
Located in Tricase, IT
and worked so rapidly with both hands that he was able to divide chiaroscuro between them, painting
Category

16th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Madonna and Child, Attr. to the School of Anthony van Dyck - 18th C or Earlier
Located in Atlanta, GA
works. Rendered with a sophisticated chiaroscuro technique, the painting exemplifies van Dyck’s
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Large Marine Oil-on-Canvas "Breton Fisherman" in Original Frame, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
, and you can see the carefully worked chiaroscuro/obscuro, which gives the painting great strength and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885
Located in Atlanta, GA
techniques of the Old Masters. This influence is evident in the painting’s strong *chiaroscuro* – a dramatic
Category

Antique 19th Century American Native American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Still life with a Chinese bowl by Jean Grimal
By Jean Grimal
Located in Gent, VOV
mastery as an artist. He beautifully creates chiaroscuro in this painting. The way the light touches the
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Visconti Dark Forest Ball Point Pen
By Visconti
Located in Troy, MI
earthly and spiritual life into his works. Rembrandt mastered the use of color using the Chiaroscuro
Category

2010s Italian Desk Accessories

16thCentury Renaissance Ultramarine Angel GiltFiligree Crystal Medallion Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
With artistic value as a Renaissance chiaroscuro miniature painting with precious ultramarine lapis
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Enamel, Copper, Gold

Untitled
Located in Kansas City, MO
, France on May 21, 1921. During his youth, he studied music, but began exploring the art of painting at
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Electric Chiaroscuro 2" Pantheon (Photorealism, Contemporary Painting, LEDs)
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Electric Chiaroscuro 2" is a Photorealist oil on aluminum painting by Giles Alexander. The work is
Category

2010s Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Metal

"Electric Chiaroscuro 1" (Photorealism, Contemporary Painting, LED light)
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Electric Chiaroscuro 1" is a Photorealist oil on aluminum painting by Giles Alexander. The work is
Category

2010s Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Metal

Onto the Pitch - Polo, Sporting, Equestrian, Contemporary, Chiaroscuro
By Martin Williams
Located in London, GB
Oil painting of a Polo Player Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An old Woman, perhaps a Fortune Teller
By Jan van Bijlert
Located in Greven, DE
other painters staying in Rome, Van Bijlert became influenced by the chiaroscuro painting style of
Category

18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

M65, 21st century, modern, hyperrealism, Mustang, Ford, convertible,
Located in Munich, Bavaria
new exhibition he added a monochrome chiaroscuro painting. It was a painting from a fragment of one of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Helvetia, 21st century, modern, hyperrealism, stamp, Swiss
Located in Munich, Bavaria
during a new exhibition he added a monochrome chiaroscuro painting. It was a painting from a fragment of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Reventon, 21st century, modern, hyperrealism, torrero, bull
Located in Munich, Bavaria
new exhibition he added a monochrome chiaroscuro painting. It was a painting from a fragment of one of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Poste Italia , 21st century, modern, hyperrealism, stamp, vintage
Located in Munich, Bavaria
during a new exhibition he added a monochrome chiaroscuro painting. It was a painting from a fragment of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of an unknown man, possibly a poet
By Jan van Bijlert
Located in New York, NY
collectively as the Utrecht Caravaggisti, were greatly influenced by Caravaggio’s use of chiaroscuro which
Hieronymus Janssens Interior Scene ( Old master 1624 -1693 )
By Hieronymus Janssens
Located in GB
chiaroscuro, giving the paintings a theatrical character. Collections Janssens is represented in the
Fruit and Nuts (Fruits et Noix)
By Robert Piquard
Located in Red Bank, NJ
chiaroscuro in his paintings as well. Here he paints an apple, a nut and a bunch of grapes. His highlights are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early Sunday
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Anemones
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Momentos
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths. Just as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bowl with Fruit and Red Wine (Bol avec Fruits et Vin Rouge)
By Jean Grimal
Located in Red Bank, NJ
of his mastery as an artist. He beautifully creates chiaroscuro in this painting. The way the light
Category

20th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

August's Excavations, Robert Stark III oil on panel
By Robert Stark III
Located in Nantucket, MA
artist has developed a chiaroscuro style that gives the painting and the subject itself a strong sense of
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting Pair on Paper Michael Dowling
By Michael J. Dowling
Located in Chicago, IL
of paintings showcases the chiaroscuro human form building on Dowling’s approach to historic realism
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

c.1890/1900 FINE ITALIAN OIL PAINTING - CHRIST ON THE CROSS - CHIAROSCURO STYLE
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The Crucifixion" Italian School, circa 1890-1900 oil painting on canvas laid over board, framed
Category

Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chiaroscuro Abstract - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Painting, Gold Leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Oil and gold leaf on canvas For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shine. Also many contemporary artists continue ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chiaroscuro Sky - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Painting, Gold Leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Oil and gold leaf on canvas For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shine. Also many contemporary artists continue ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Connection" Chiaroscuro Oil Painting of Serene Still Life
By Carol O'Malia
Located in Baltimore, MD
. Carol O’Malia’s paintings depict ordinary objects, people, and places and the ephemeral moments that are
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

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Find a variety of chiaroscuro paintings available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Contemporary, Photorealist and Old Masters styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add chiaroscuro paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, brown, gray, purple and more. Chelsea Davine, Zivana Gojanovic, Audrey Frank Anastasi, Christopher Ganz and Rosie Sanders took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Chiaroscuro Paintings?

Chiaroscuro paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $5,186, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $24,892.