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Ina Pesenka, 1946, Palestine, Historical painting, Oil on canvas
By Ina Pesenka
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Ina Pesenka, 1946, Palestine, Oil on Canvas, Historical painting, Israeli artist, Israeli art
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 19.68 in W 23.62 in
Ina Pesenka, In Brooklyn, historical painting, white and black, Oil on canvas
By Ina Pesenka
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Ina Pesenka, In Brooklyn, rabbi in Brooklyn, Oil On canvas, america 1950's, Israeli artist, Israeli art
Category
2010s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ina Pesenka, Children in the 40's, oil on canvas
By Ina Pesenka
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Ina Pesenka, Children in the 40's in Israel, historical painting, Israel history, oil on canvas
Category
Early 2000s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Historical genre oil painting of a couple eloping
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Algeria with Léon. However, on his return decided to specialise in genre and historical paintings for
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Unbridled (Mrs. Clinton)
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Patrol Boys - Contemporary Figurative History Oil Painting
Located in Boston, MA
solutions are behind the ideas that inspired this painting. The composition is inspired by the historical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 60 in W 84 in D 1.5 in
Historical genre oil painting of a royal messenger
By Arthur David McCormick
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
& Reed
A wonderful historical painting of a trumpeter signalling the arrival of the Royal Ship by Arthur
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 31.5 in W 25.5 in D 3 in
Eros and Psyche in L.A.
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Venus at her Mirror
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Narcissus with Venus Effect
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Diana and the Stag
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Justice
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century historical military oil painting of a roundhead soldier
By Ernest Crofts
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
inches x 6.75 inches
Size including frame: 19.5 inches x 17 inches
A wonderful historical painting of a
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 19.5 in W 17 in D 2.75 in
19th Century historical military oil painting of Napoleon before Waterloo
By Ernest Crofts
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
, Aberdeenshire
An atmospheric historical painting of Napoleon before the Battle of Waterloo by Ernest Crofts
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30.75 in W 24.25 in D 2.75 in
Historical journey, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
with warriors in the background holding shields, spears. The figures all around the painting signifies
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Trompe l'oeil Still Life
Located in Austin, TX
This historical painting by Plasschaert in his classic trompe l'oeil style portrays documents and
Category
1740s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The School Room - Flemish 19th century art interior genre oil painting children
By Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
Located in London, GB
Braeckeleer, was a Flemish painter. He is known for his historical paintings and genre scenes and is called
Category
19th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
"August Pond", Oil Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
instructors throughout the United States, France, and Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres
Category
2010s Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Allegheny Cemetery", Oil Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
instructors throughout the United States, France, and Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres
Category
2010s Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
A Pair of paintings Rituals 1 and Rituals 2
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
painter who references various (often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Paper, Spray Paint
"Veil of Night", Oil Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight and imagery. The worlds she
Category
2010s Photorealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Nemesis
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
Bruce Adams often references historical painting themes and styles in order to throw into relief
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Neo Geology
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Matrix #3, How to Draw
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Untitled - Interior - Oil Painting by Giuseppe Puricelli - 1860
By Giuseppe Puricelli Guerra
Located in Roma, IT
devoted himself to historical painting and watercolor. He exhibited in several cities, including Milan
Category
1860s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 33.08 in W 22.45 in D 0.12 in
The Center Will Not Hold, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Christine Cousineau
Located in Yardley, PA
My art practice fuses historical painting techniques and digital technology. Each painting is
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Grove" (2024) By Adrienne Stein, Original Oil Floral Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Tangerine Irises" (2024) By Adrienne Stein, Original Oil Floral Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Star Gazers" (2024) By Adrienne Stein, Original Oil Landscape Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Ladew Topiaries" (2024) By Adrienne Stein, Original Oil Landscape Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight
Category
2010s Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Black 002
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
(often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Warrior Figures Conversating in Capriccio Landscape 17-18 Century Oil Painting
Located in Stockholm, SE
up camp, as the pre-sunset sky indicates approaching twilight. This historical painting from the
Category
1690s Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
"Golden Hour II" (2024) By Adrienne Stein, Original Oil Landscape Painting
By Adrienne Stein
Located in Denver, CO
Italy. Her work reanimates historical painting genres forming a bridge to the present with fresh insight
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Woman on Couch with Boy
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
With this series I continue my practice of alluding to historical painting styles and themes as a
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Historical Italian painter - 19th century figure painting - Allegory
Located in Varmo, IT
: Good state of conservation of the pictorial surface.
- This small painting from our collection, which
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Hutch Historical White House
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Slonem, Hunt
Title: Hutch Historical White House
Series: Bunnies
Date: 2023
Medium
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Oil
Claraland, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Christine Cousineau
Located in Yardley, PA
Claraland references two historical paintings: The Blue Boy by Thomas Gainsborough and Pinkie by
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Oil
Visiting the British Historical Building, Impressionist Oil Painting
By J.B. Holmes
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
People Visiting British Historical Building
By J.B.Holmes, British artist, 20th Century
Oil
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Walk Back Home" A Monumental "Exhibition" Painting by Carl Lasch
Located in New York, NY
Moscow) was a German artist of historical paintings. He was born in Leipzig. He attended the Dresden
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
H 72 in W 85 in D 7 in
Romantic Italian painter - 19th century figure painting - Historical scene
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (dated 1853) - Historical interior scene.
29.5 x 43 cm without frame, 50 x 65 cm
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Picture of People Sitting Before Painting - National Gallery, Washington DC
By Bruce Adams
Located in Buffalo, NY
historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the layers of meaning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pomona, oil painting, Women in the Arts, Realistic painting, Historical Figures
Located in Houston, TX
contemporary context and perspective to these historically inspired portraits.
My current body of work
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Luna, oil painting, Women in the Arts, Realistic painting, Historical Figures
Located in Houston, TX
context and perspective to these historically inspired portraits.
My current body of work, Contemporary
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Big Bear
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Little Bear
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Osprey 1 (after Audubon)
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Stag 4 (after Landseer)
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Perched (after Audubon)
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Stag III (After Landseer)
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Bald Eagle II
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Condor
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Osprey I (after Audubon)
By Shelley Reed
Located in Bozeman, MT
historical paintings. She remains faithful to the figure’s original form but dramatically intensifies the
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Historical Southern Painting - North Carolina Homestead - Belcross, Camden Co.
Located in Baltimore, MD
If you have interest in Eastern North Carolina Tidewater history and architecture, this painting
Category
1890s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Photo of Painting - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
belongs to Albumen of historical painting, photographs, meticulously captured.
Good conditions and aged
Category
Early 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Photo of Painting - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
belongs to Albumen of historical painting, photographs, meticulously captured.
Good conditions and aged
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Photo of Painting - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
belongs to Albumen of historical painting, photographs, meticulously captured.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Photo of Painting - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
belongs to Albumen of historical painting, photographs, meticulously captured.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
"Arcturus, Helsing" Modern Oil Painting WPA American Scene Denver Historical Art
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in New York, NY
recipient of a Masters of Painting degree at the University of Iowa in 1924.
During nearly seven decades as
Category
1930s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Oil
Historical genre oil painting of a gentleman & his dogs
By Frank Dadd
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
.
Frank Dadd was a genre, historical and military artist and illustrator born in Whitechapel, London on
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Historical genre sporting oil painting of a gentleman hunter
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
painting of a gentleman in 17th century period costume with a hunting rifle and game by Adolphe Alexandre
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 14 in W 11.5 in D 2 in
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An assortment of historical paintings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Impressionist, Old Masters and Contemporary styles can be found today in our inventory. 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. Historical paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, black, blue and more. Kristy Gordon, Ina Pesenka, Stephen Lewin, Casimir van den Daele and Elin Sian Blake took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home. Some historical paintings are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 10 inches across, are available.
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Prices for pieces in our collection of historical paintings start at $500 and top out at $33,162 with the average selling for $3,964.
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