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small portrait, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Benjamin Carrivick
Located in Yardley, PA
small portrait Painted in 2021 Painting is mounted :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
French school late 18th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil on metal
Located in Paris, FR
glass : 24.4 x 21.8 cm
This small portrait painting, quite original in its technique, is close to
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Blue Eyed Girl - 4"x4", Original Painting On Canvas, Small Portrait, Blonde
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
With attention to detail, this delightfully delicate painting on canvas places focus on the blue
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Pencil, Color Pencil
Small Expressionist Clown Portrait #2, 1960s
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Small and colorful expressionist portrait of a clown by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Green Eyed Girl - 4"x4", Original Painting On Canvas, Small, Doll-Like Portrait
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
the overall aesthetic. Small paintings provide an intimate and personal touch to any space. This
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Pencil, Color Pencil
Brown Eyed Girl - 4"x4", Original Painting On Canvas, Small, Doll-Like Portrait
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
With attention to detail, this delightfully delicate painting on canvas places focus on the brown
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Pencil, Color Pencil
Small Portrait of the Artist at Work
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive portrait of an artist working at a desk by an unknown artist (20th Century). An artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Acrylic
"Glitch" Small Abstract Expressionist Male Portrait by Masri
By Masri Hayssam
Located in Carmel, CA
, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Keywords: abstract, contemporary, mixed media, male, portrait, small
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.75 in
Ancestor Clone #11. Small Format Naïve Funny Portrait with Blue Oval Frame
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Ancestor Clone #11" is a unique artwork from Natasha Lelenco's series You Are The One. This Small
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic, Plywood, Spray Paint
H 14.57 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
Man with Hat - small blue, white, male portrait figurative still life oil
By Jennifer Hornyak
Located in Bloomfield, ON
van Dongen. Her work has been exhibited throughout Europe and North America. Her portrait paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rachel, Small Portrait, Argentine Artist, Oil, Grand Central Atelier in New York
By Lucas Bononi
Located in Houston, TX
Rachel is a portrait done by Lucas Bononi who was born in South America and moved to the USA to
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Small Profile Portrait Painting of a Blonde Girl on Green
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small portrait painting on card by artist Clair Seglem. Painted on card, the subject of this
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
"Small Room" Figurative Oil Painting 47" x 39" inch by Dmitriy Krestniy
By Dmitriy Krestniy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Small Room" Figurative Oil Painting 47" x 39" inch by Dmitriy Krestniy
ATTENTION: Painting ships
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Small Dog Painting of a Serious and Intent Greyhound Focused on What?
Located in Charleston, US
Discover the captivating elegance of Valarie Wolf’s small yet powerful dog painting, "Focused
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Small Horsewoman", Girl in Red on a Green Horse Figurative Acrylic Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
entered the fine art workshops in the city of Paris in painting and engraving and has exhibited since 1981
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 25.6 in W 31.89 in D 0.79 in
Apollo - small, detailed, expressive, male, figurative, oil on canvas
By Daniel Hughes
Located in Bloomfield, ON
It is a striking portrait. Canadian artist Daniel Hughes is known for his stunning, realistic
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tall Vintage Contemporary Portrait Painting of a Man in Bright Green
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
small portrait painting is on board and depicts a young man wearing a backward yellow baseball cap and
Category
20th Century American Bohemian Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint, Paper
Portrait of a King's Messenger, 18th Century English Artist, Original Frame
By Charles Philips
Located in London, GB
'in painting small figure portraits & conversations [which] has met with great encouragement amongst
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 17th Century by Tiberio Titi Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on panel
Located in Milano, Lombardia
painting, including small pencil paintings. He was the second son of painter and architect Santi di Tito
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
18th century painting of the Dalbiac family in the gardens of a country house
By Charles Philips
Located in Bath, Somerset
painter of small portraits and conversation pieces. George Vertue notes that 'in painting small figure
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
C. Seglem Portrait Painting of a Man with Mustache, 1980s Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Small portrait painting of a man with a mustache. In pastel and paint, this piece is ready to frame
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Angela (Small, Light-Blue Portrait of Woman with Daisies by Ransome)
Located in Hudson, NY
without a frame
"Angela" is a small, square portrait rendered in graphite upon a background of light blue
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Graphite, Paper
Autoportrait au Petit Col Rond (Self-Portrait with a Small Round Neck), 1925
Located in London, GB
Suzanne Fabry
Autoportrait au Petit Col Rond (Self-Portrait with a Small Round Neck), c.1925
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Becca (Small Grey Mixed-Media Portrait of Woman w/ White Polka Dots by Ransome)
Located in Hudson, NY
with or without a frame
"Becca" is a small, square portrait rendered in graphite upon a grey surface
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Graphite
Central Park Bethesda Terrace & Fountain
By Riccardo Magni
Located in San Francisco, CA
United States in the 1930s. He has an auction result high of $6625 for a smaller portrait painting. This
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player, small signed drawingdrawing
By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
Located in Paris, FR
of these small drawings, which are the artist's first ideas for elaborate compositions.
It is also
Category
1910s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Small Dark Grey Abstract Expressionist Figurative Portrait Painting
By Dick Wray
Located in Houston, TX
Small dark grey abstract expressionist painting of a figure's face by Dick Wray. The painting is
Category
1990s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 12 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
Small Portrait Circa 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
A delicate portrait of a Spanish figure from the early 19th century, painted on copper. The piece
Category
Antique 1790s Paintings
Materials
Copper
abstract blue portrait, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Benjamin Carrivick
Located in Yardley, PA
small abstract portrait painted in 2021 :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
'David' - figurative - fauvism - colorful - portrait - Greek mythology - small
Located in Atlanta, GA
This colorful portrait work features hues of green, blue, black and red.
This piece is framed in a
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Small Longitudinal Dark Toned Abstract Portrait of a Pregnant Woman
By Pat Colville
Located in Houston, TX
Small longitudinal dark green and yellow toned portrait by Houston, TX artist Pat Colville
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 29.13 in W 17.25 in D 1.25 in
Early French 20th century small portrait of a lady.
Located in London, GB
A very special small profile portrait of a lady in a blue dress. Very well executed in the manner
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Portrait of a Small Dog, 17th Century circle FRANCESCO FIERAVINO (1611-1656)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait of a Small Dog, 17th/18th Century
circle of FRANCESCO FIERAVINO (1611-1654)
17th / 18th
Category
18th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Woman with Print Dress - small teal blue, female portrait figurative still life
By Jennifer Hornyak
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Small, intimate and incredibly emotive portrait of a woman in a blue patterned dress. Hornyak's
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
20th-Century Portrait of Small Boy in Rococo Revival Frame
Located in Opole, PL
20th-Century Portrait of Small Boy in Rococo Revival Frame
We present you a portrait of a boy in a
Category
20th Century European Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Collection of Surrealist Dog Portrait Paintings in Period Attire, Set of 4
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of four small hand-painted dog portrait paintings. Each dog Is dressed in period attire and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Russian Elizabethan Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 0.01 in
19th Century French Delicate Small Double Framed Painting of a Young Blond Child
Located in Sofia, BG
Delicate and very beautiful small painting of a portrait of a young child in bright colours. It is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 4.73 in W 3.55 in D 1.19 in
20th century female artist self-portrait drawing pastel small color signed
By Sandra Sweeney
Located in Milwaukee, WI
a self portrait. The image is direct but subtle in its handling of materials, but also in the frank
Category
1970s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Paper, Pastel
H 23.5 in W 19 in D 1.25 in
Man With Lizard, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting: small, portrait, man, pet, lizard, acrylicpaint, David Hockney, Edward Hopper, primitive, house
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Christmas on 42nd Street, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting: small, portrait, woman, New York City, NYC, acrylicpaint, David Hockney, Edward Hopper, primitive
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Regatta at Trouville, Normandy.
Located in PARIS, FR
Brittany and Normandy. He then turned his attention to small trades and fishermen, painting portraits
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Portrait of a Lady Pastel 19th C. British School Antiques Los Angeles Gilt Wood
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Portrait of a Lady Pastel 19th C. British School Antiques Los Angeles Gilt Wood. Small Charming
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paper
H 16 in W 13 in D 1 in
Pair of Mini Bamboo Aisles
Located in Delray Beach, FL
small portraits and paintings.
Category
20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
Zapata
By Roberto Chavez
Located in Culver City, CA
This small portrait painting is of the famous Mexican Revolutionary Zapata. The color is strong and
Category
20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Study for black Sweater (Small Painting)
By Alex Katz
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Oil painting on masonite board.
Signed by the artist.
Category
1990s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled Small, 17/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black & White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique.
Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pigment
Untitled Small, 26/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black & White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique.
Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pigment
Untitled Small, 20/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black & White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique.
Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pigment
Untitled Small, 28/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black & White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique.
Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pigment
Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. His works have been exhibited at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting on Paper by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. His works have been exhibited at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting on Paper by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. His works have been exhibited at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
"Small Ghost" oil painting on panel, horse, gestural by Aron Belka
By Aron Belka
Located in New Orleans, LA
Original oil painting on panel by Aron Belka.
Category
2010s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 14 in W 14 in D 1 in
Grey flutist and small goat - Raymond Debiève, unique piece, monotype
By Raymond Debieve
Located in Lempzours, Dordogne
2007, Alain Bouret published the polychrome Portraits d'artistes peintres, at Ides et Calendes
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Printer's Ink, Oil
Small scale Photorealist Still Life, Hotdog, "Studio IXX - Barbie's Dream Date"
By Bruce Evans
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Studio IXX - Barbie's Dream Date" is a small scale oil on cradled hardboard Photorealist painting
Category
2010s Photorealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Spiros Antonopoulos Oil on Copper
By Jack Richard Smith
Located in New York, NY
11/16”
Incorporating blackoil, wax, lead salts, and copper Smith's small format portraits and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper
Pluisje, Fluffy White Dog Portrait Small canvas
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
Small dog portrait of fluffy white dog.
acrylic on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
small snoopy portrait in blue on canvas.
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
small portrait of snoopy interpretation. Snoopy is a celebrity.
Everyone can draw snoopy. The nose
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835
Located in Alexandria, VA
Small portrait of a man with a period gilt and gold leaf frame, original stretcher, excellent
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Paintings
Small 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman Reading
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Charming small painting in antique giltwood frame with shells in the corners( some restorations
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
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Small Portrait Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of small portrait paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Today, if you’re looking for Abstract editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes Impressionist. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add small portrait paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, gray, brown, blue and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Geri Eubanks, Jennifer Hornyak, Thomas John Carlson, June Glasson and David Cantine are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much are Small Portrait Paintings?
Prices for pieces in our collection of small portrait paintings start at $75 and top out at $9,572 with the average selling for $1,100.
Questions About Small Portrait Paintings
- What are small portraits called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Small portraits are called limnings. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, limnings would be created with watercolors on prepared card, vellum, ivory or copper. The portraits were a great way to keep your loved one close, even when separated by distance. You’ll find a variety of limnings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Chuck Close stated that he painted portraits as a way to overcome a cognitive disorder. Called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, the condition made it difficult for Close to differentiate and recognize faces. The American artist found that painting people's faces helped him to notice their fine details, allowing him to begin to notice differences. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chuck Close art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Although many artists may fit this description, a famous German artist who painted realistic portraits is Wilhelm Leibl. As a printmaker and painter, Leibl worked during the second half of the 19th century and created many paintings of German peasants in traditional dress. Some of his most notable works include Three Women in Church, Die Dorfpolitiker, Farm Girl with a White Head Scarf and Die junge Pariserin (Die Kokotte). On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Realist art.