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"Bedroom, " Framed Oil on Wood of Subdued Bedroom signed by Robert Richter
By Robert Richter
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bedroom" by Robert Richter is an oil painting on wood with the signature on the verso. The frame
Category

Early 2000s Outsider Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

An alternative Reality, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Kris Mercer
Located in Yardley, PA
dances across the canvas, full of subdued energy. XL painting on canvas, ready to hang wall art I
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Study in Green, Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Boston, MA
Study in Green, Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting 24.0 x 28.0 x 1.0 (HxWxD
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Florero Nocturno - Nightime floral abstract painting, Magical Realism, Colombian
By Alfredo Aya
Located in New York, NY
for home décor Magical realism in Colombian art Subdued color abstract painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Figurative Portrait Painting - Nude on Chair
Located in Bristol, GB
. Colours are layered thoughtfully, blending the bold with the subdued, resulting in a painting that evokes
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Bass Tract, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
the sky, lending a sense of depth and atmosphere to the painting. This subdued palette evokes a calm
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

LATE AUTUMN, Original Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Boston, MA
LATE AUTUMN, Original Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting 30" x 40" x 2" (HxWxD
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Terra Bruciata - Alba II" - Small Abstract Purple and Grey Painting
By Orazio De Gennaro
Located in New York, NY
tridimensional feeling to it, as the impasto is thick and irregular. The majority of the painting has subdued
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Rag Paper, Pigment

Madison Street (Realistic Oil Painting of New York City Building Edifice)
By Richard Britell
Located in Hudson, NY
on full display. It is only the subdued color palette of this painting, with subtle modulations of a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Green Street, SoHo (Realistic Oil Painting of New York City Building Edifice)
By Richard Britell
Located in Hudson, NY
painter are on full display. It is only the subdued color palette of this painting, with subtle
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

19th-Century Oil Painting - Portrait of a Lady - Emélie
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
portrait, the woman has a beautiful, subdued appearance. The painting is not signed or dated. Painted on an
Category

Antique 1880s French Paintings

Materials

Wood

The Entertainer, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Terrece Beesley
Located in Yardley, PA
painted in subdued tones. This painting comes with a 3" off-white mat. :: Painting :: Impressionist
Category

2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Pair of Italian Abstract Framed Oil Paintings c.1980 Signed “Giussani”
Located in London, GB
they were framed, and they are perhaps even earlier. These paintings have beautifully subdued tones
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Floral Still Life Oil Painting - Ethereal Still Life
Located in Bristol, GB
subdued backdrop. The painting emanates an ethereal quality, and soft and gentle brushstrokes create a
Category

1960s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century English Oil Painting of a Bulldog by R.H. Hearn, Dated 1874
Located in Middleburg, VA
against a subdued dark ground, the painting emphasizes the animal's muscular form and attentive gaze
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Color-Field Oil on Canvas.Hommage to Rothko.
Located in Cotignac, FR
lime green against a subdued background. The painting's texture is pronounced, with the creamy off
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Autumn, New England" Charles Warren Eaton, Tonalist Gloaming Sunset in Woods
By Charles Warren Eaton
Located in New York, NY
Provenance Private Collection, Connecticut A contemporary critic wrote that the paintings of Charles Warren
Category

Early 1900s Tonalist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gottfried Libalt, Still Life with Birds, Fruits and Vegetables Landscape, signed
Located in Greven, DE
, active in Hamburg, Krakow and Vienna. In the main church of St. Peter in Hamburg there are two paintings
Category

17th Century Baroque Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Victory Theater on 42nd St. (Realistic Architectural Study, Manhattan)
By Richard Britell
Located in Hudson, NY
subdued color palette of this painting, with subtle modulations of a sandy brown, that calls to mind the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

'Beach Day' by Betsy Podlach - Figurative with Blue and Yellow Background
By Betsy Podlach
Located in Carmel, CA
backdrop of warm yellow and cool blue hues that evoke the sand and sky. The painting’s subdued palette and
Category

2010s Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Stretcher Bars, Oil, Linen

Contemporary art, Early Morning, Abstract expressionism.
By Janet Hagopian
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
the morning. The shapes and lines in this painting are more subdued compared to "Would You Marry Me
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alan Partridge's Bleeding Heart - Abstract Expressionism
Located in Soquel, CA
expressionism represents a dancer in a coral dress A subdued abstract painting in raven black with burnt umber
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Charcoal, Gouache

"Mount Rockwell, Glacier National Park, Montana, " Mountain Lake Landscape View
By Charles Warren Eaton
Located in New York, NY
York, The Macbeth Gallery, Paintings of Glacier National Park by Charles Warren Eaton, December 13
Category

1920s Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Autumns End" Oil on Canvas Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape
By Masri Hayssam
Located in Carmel, CA
glow with an inner fire against the subdued background. The painting's style is an engaging mix of
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled, Acrylic on Canvas, Brown, Black, Red by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Aditya Basak
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
use of colour, the muted and subdued hues of Basak's paintings only add to the powerful imagery. To
Category

Early 2000s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Rhythmic Monsoon Ride, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist-In Stock
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Holi Banaras, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist Indian "In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Rhythmic Monsoon Ride, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist-In Stock
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Charcoal

Rhythmic Monsoon Ride, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist-In Stock
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Holi Banaras, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist Indian "In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Rhythmic Monsoon Ride, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist-In Stock
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Holi Banaras, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist Indian "In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Rhythmic Monsoon Ride, Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas by Contemporary Artist-In Stock
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Solicitude III
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
bringing "Solicitude" to life. Subdued tones dominate the painting, infusing it with a sense of tranquility
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Newsprint

Solicitude III
Solicitude III
H 42 in W 36 in D 1 in
Solicitude IV
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
bringing "Solicitude" to life. Subdued tones dominate the painting, infusing it with a sense of tranquility
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Solicitude IV
Solicitude IV
H 42 in W 36 in D 1 in
Captain Cook
By Cleve Gray
Located in Austin, TX
commingle with astounding affect. The atmospheric, subdued tones of his 1960s paintings gradually gave way
Category

1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Proverty, Acrylic on Canvas, Brown, Black, Red by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Aditya Basak
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
use of colour, the muted and subdued hues of Basak's paintings only add to the powerful imagery. To
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Mixed Media, Canvas

Holy Banaras 2, Holy Dip in Ganga's ghat, Charcoal, Acrylic, White, Blue"In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by nature paintings is his language. Somnath has his own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Holy Banaras 1, Religious, Holy Dip in Ganga's Ghat, Temples, Acrylic "In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by nature paintings is his language. Somnath has his own way of showing
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Holy Banaras 3, City of Temples, Hindu Pilgrims bathing in Ganga's Ghat"In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by nature paintings is his language. Somnath has his own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

"Les Danseuses" The Dancers, Vertical Abstract in Earthtones & Neutrals
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Subdued contemporary abstract oil painting on wood by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Fresco. 2001, canvas, mixed media, 46x38 cm
Located in Riga, LV
paintings feature subdued colouring and discrete intonation. The artist pays particular attention to light
Category

Early 2000s Conceptual Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas

Rythmic Monsoon Ride, City Life, Heavy Rain, Acrylic, Green, Yellow "In Stock"
By Somnath Bothe
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
paintings are colorful, vibrant, nostalgic at times, and sheer conversational pieces. Subdued and quiet by
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lyrical Abstract Expressionist Lithograph Cleve Gray Lithograph Silkscreen Print
By Cleve Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
atmospheric, subdued tones of his 1960s paintings gradually gave way to bright, monochromatic fields of color
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lyrical Abstract Expressionist Lithograph Cleve Gray Lithograph Silkscreen Print
By Cleve Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
atmospheric, subdued tones of his 1960s paintings gradually gave way to bright, monochromatic fields of color
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Krishna, Mythology, Acrylic, Tempera, Green, Yellow by Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Aditya Basak
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
. Not one to indulge in a lavish use of colour, the muted and subdued hues of Basak's paintings only add
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Tempera, Canvas

Indian Woman, Citylife, Acrylic, Tempera on Canvas, Green, Yellow, Red"In Stock"
By Aditya Basak
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
. Not one to indulge in a lavish use of colour, the muted and subdued hues of Basak's paintings only add
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Tempera, Canvas

Subdued Symmetry in Lavender
Located in Bryan, TX
Subdued Symmetry in Lavender creates effortless depth using a water technique and different shades
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Cardboard

Realist painting, "Toys, " Robert Fundis, 2013, oil and spray paint on canvas
By Robert Fundis
Located in Binghamton, NY
red of the child’s printed shirt provides a beautiful contrast to otherwise subdued painting. Since
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint

Approach, Original, Tumbling blocks subdued monochrome, Origami cranes Signed
By Rupert Gatfield
Located in London, GB
his paintings may offer a nostalgic colour combination here or the sculptural curve of something
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Other Medium

Stone Wall Study - White on White
By Eva Isaksen
Located in Seattle, WA
. While the drawings are subdued in color, the paintings have taken on much color from a near place, my
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"No Longer Subdued" Mixed Media abstract with textural gold, red, and lavender
By Nancy Eckels
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Exhibiting the bold colors and textures that her work is known for, "No Longer Subdued" is a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Other Medium

Large Mid-Century Abstract Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful Mid-Century Argentinian painting by Griselda Ferreyra. Painting is in subdued, muted
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Vintage 1980s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Large Mid-Century Abstract Painting
Large Mid-Century Abstract Painting
H 40.5 in W 48 in D 1.25 in
Abstract Composition with Seven Colors: Abstract Minimalist Oil Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
Vertical Abstract minimalist oil painting in a subdued palette of dark stone blue, black, and green
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Early 20th Century Belgian Painting
Located in High Point, NC
patterned cloth. The painting's palette is subdued, with the artist employing dark, warm tones to evoke the
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Early 20th Century Belgian Painting
Early 20th Century Belgian Painting
H 16 in W 19.9 in D 0.6 in
1971 Vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish Landscape Oil Painting - Winter Sun
Located in Bristol, GB
WINTER SUN Oil on Canvas Size: 45.5 x 65.5 cm (including frame) A subdued and timeless minimalist
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Oil Painting, Fabian Lundqvist - Ballerinas by Moonlight
Located in Bristol, GB
limited colour palette comprising subdued shades, the painting creates a mysterious and atmospheric
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Original Oil Painting - Stillness of Dawn, Framed
Located in Bristol, GB
subdued shades, the painting creates a nostalgic and atmospheric ambiance. This oil on canvas is housed
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Abstract Composition with Six Colors (No. 5): Abstract Minimalist Oil Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
Vertical Abstract minimalist oil painting in a subdued palette of dark stone blue, black
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Painting, Mythology , Shiva, Acrylic, Canvas in Black by Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Aditya Basak
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
. Not one to indulge in a lavish use of color, the muted and subdued hues of Basak's paintings only add
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

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The average selling price for a subdued painting we offer is $3,229, while they’re typically $40 on the low end and $719,055 for the highest priced.

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