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“I guess that's the game” Colorful Contemporary Humorous Ship Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful humorous painting by Memphis-based contemporary artist Alex Paulus. The work features a
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Oil
Penile Absolute 44, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By RK POLAK
Located in Yardley, PA
Large format abstract erotic humorous painting with Erotic references. Raw unprimed canvas
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Please Be Seated, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
A humorous painting of a cafe waiter taking a break from his hectic day under a sign which says
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Captain Pelican, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
assortment of sea related paraphernalia and you have a humorous painting which is what I was aiming for with
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Roadside Bar, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
a roadside bar known as a Honky Tonk or Juke Joint. This humorous painting has been created using
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Redhead with Highlights, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Newel Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
humorous. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Antique Pin-up Gil Baer French Surrealist Nude Woman Puppet Show
By Gil Baer
Located in New York, NY
Soo Funny!
Gil Baer (1859-1931) is the artist of this beautiful, humorous painting. This is a
Category
Early 20th Century Surrealist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
A Long Day
Located in London, GB
gilt frame
This humorous painting captures the artists perspective of 'A long Day' with a man asleep
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
20th C. Parisian society Figuarative painting by Albert Guillaume 'Radio Sermon'
By Albert Guillaume
Located in White Plains, NY
: 30 x 35 in. This charming and humorous painting depicts a familial group of men, women, and children
Category
1920s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Vintage American School Museum Interior "Studying Anatomy" Humorous Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school museum interior oil painting by Nathaniel E. Reich. Oil on board, circa
Category
1930s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Relapse" - contemporary oil painting on found object, humorous swan smoking cig
By Anthony Ackrill
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Anthony Ackrill paints directly onto found objects, seamlessly blending painting and sculpture. In
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Found Objects, Oil
H 15.5 in W 20.25 in D 2 in
Pillow Fight, colorful humorous nude women
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Pastel
Mad Hatters bright colorful fashionable ladies humorous view
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on
cradled wooden board signed and dated on reverse contemporary figurative expressionism
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil, Panel
H 40 in W 32 in D 2 in
The Slippery Crustacean, humorous, bright color oil painting of boy and lobster
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking
Category
2010s Outsider Art Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 20.01 in W 24.02 in D 0.99 in
Late 18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, God of Thunder by Yamaguchi Soken
Located in Kyoto, JP
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Framed painting. Ink and light color on paper.
This humorous painting depicts the Thunder God, Raijin
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 45.5 in W 22.5 in D 0.75 in
Soutine's Purveyor, humorous butcher with meat, food
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 35.99 in W 32.01 in D 2.01 in
Lemon Winter, colorful humorous woman and dog
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lover Boy, colorful humorous woman and Cat
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Humorous Fishing Series by Bob Heuel
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
selling – we hope to be your trusted source.
Painting, Art, Oil Painting, Humorous, Fishing, Sporting
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
The Lonely Romantic strong red colors humorous theme flowers tattoos
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with boundless
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
A Humorous 1945 Painting Titled "En Route to VT, Hotel Room" by Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A diminutive & humorous 1945 Painting titled "En Route to VT, Hotel Room" by artist Harold Haydon
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Chicken, lyrical wild bright humorous colorful abstract gesture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bold combination of abstract and gestural styles by NYC based designer/artist Fredda Tone
Reminiscent of Clifford Stills, Robert Motherwell style
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 24 in W 30 in D 1 in
"Procession" coney island theme beach scene humorous lush green colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this is an oil on canvas heavy duty stretchers signed on reverse
It was selected for the summer in the city exhibition at the tabla rasa gallery in brooklyn ny.
part of a series d...
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Enlightened - contemporary humorous artwork of female portrait with words
By Katharina Grossmann-Hensel
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Enlightened - Where the Fuck did I put my Yoga Mat" is a unique acrylic on canvas painting of
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 1.58 in
Cupid Under Construction valentine hearts cupid mythology humorous overtones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
ABOUT Stephen Basso
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
BMW Isetta, Messerschmitt Cars Autobahn - Humorous Mid-Century Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
One of the hallmarks of great art is recognizing the artist's style instantly. This is the case with Richard Erdoes. His highly stylized comic figures are expressive and communicate...
Category
1950s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil
Antique American Surreal Anamorphic Signed Beautiful Monkey Humorous Drawing
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist signed monkey drawing by Aurion M. Proctor (1909 - 1983). Drawing and charcoal on paper. Signed. Framed.
Category
1930s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Melodramatic Breakup romantic couple theme human drama humorous undertones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas signed on reverse. Heavy duty stretcher ready for display
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Flood in Venice, Italian Artist, Humorous Depiction of Men & Women
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
the human condition, Bosa's paintings, which are primarily oil on canvas, often focus on people and
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
What a Lovely Dream, Humorous Venetian Scene, Italian-American Artist
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
Ashcan School.
Being an acute observer of the human condition, Bosa's paintings, which are primarily
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Acrobats bright tropical colors man and toucan birds humorous narrative
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Eden Lockdown, colorful humorous nude woman with apple and snake
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Pastel
H 27 in W 19 in D 0.25 in
Gesturing gardner with watering can, 1983
By Steven Campbell
Located in Atlanta, GA
Steven Campbell was a Scottish artist who created complex and humorous paintings with roots in
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Dancing School
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations.
From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
"Art/Golf" Pop-Art Americana, Humorous. Red/ Black /White Construction, Sports
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
Charlotte Gibbs’ constructions and "flag"and "star" paintings often reference the artist's
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
Breakaway bright colored still life vegetables flowers meat humorous yellows
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies
Category
2010s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Boxer. Humorous nature encounter seaside w lobster, soft muted colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on cradled board. Signed and dated on back.
Part of an ongoing series of man vs beast by the artist
Category
2010s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
The Existential Cyclist human condition humorous male figure on bicycle blue
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Signed and dated on reverse oil on wood panel . This work had a rough surface texture.
Some similarity to Botero quality
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Moving Day still life vegetables humorous undertones strong bright color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this painting is oil on boars framed it is part of a series of still life paintings which the
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil, ABS
Precise Instructions for the Use of Modal Operations for Humorous Effect, 2010
By Nicholas ADAMS
Located in Atlanta, GA
Artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
salty sue and kandy korn, colorful woman and bird humorous people pets
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
one of a series of people and their pets painted on wood panel suitable for framed smooth texture
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
French artist. Oil on canvas. Humorous portrait in naïve style. 1954
Located in Copenhagen, DK
French artist, oil on canvas. Humorous portrait in naïve style.
In excellent condition.
Signed
Category
Vintage 1950s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Surrogate Family cat woman and with her extended family on sofa humorous theme
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a recent oil on linen canvas mounted on cradled wood panel signed and dated on reverse . Created earlier this year, the artist has titled it in response to the current politi...
Category
2010s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Wood Panel
IMPOSTERS #24 (Devil Duck and Habanero Peppers) - Humorous Still Life / Realism
By Samuel Hung
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting by Samuel Hung
Samuel Hung (b. 1981, Taiwan) is a New York-based artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
The One That Got Away. Smoking man in antique bathtub soft green tones humorous
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is an oil on wood painting. There is a rough stipple texture to this work achieved by mixing a
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Strong Champagne . Humorous interior fantasy w red sofa
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a soft pastel on toned archival paper suitable for framing under glass . The artist has signed and dated the work on the bottom right.
Category
2010s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
Handbag Twist single female figure with handbags humorous theme soft colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned archival sanded paper with border suitable for framing under glass. Signed and dated on bottom left hand corner
Category
2010s Feminist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
Late 20th Century French Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Board. 'Jazz Night'.
By Thierry Miramon
Located in Cotignac, FR
wonderfully vibrant and humorous painting in an abstract expressionist style.
Thierry Miramon was born in
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Acrylic
H 15.44 in W 11.82 in D 0.6 in
Humorous Illustration of a Stock Trader by Maurice Freed
By Maurice Freed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Maurice Freed
(American, 1911-1981)
Trader, c. 1940
Watercolor on board, 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches
FRAMED: 17 x 14 inches (approx.)
Signed at lower right: “MAURICE FREED”
Maurice Free...
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Board
Carousel humorous dreamlike narrative story expressive human condition greys
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel and charcoal on toned archival toned paper signed and dated bottom left . On view at the table Rasa Gallery in Brooklyn NY.
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
Buttercream Acrobats circus performers humorous subject male female dynamic
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this is a soft pastel on red toned heavyweight archival paper , framing under glass recommended for display.
full figured women like Botero
theme: circus, food, cake, relationships,...
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
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