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"Ziggurat" Large Scale Contemporary Surrealist Still Life (books and ladders)
By Thomas Broadbent
Located in New York, NY
on reverse. A Contemporary Surrealist Still-life painting of books and papers, with red ladders
Category

2010s Surrealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Backlog (Still Life, Books, Reading, Hobby, Warm)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Kelley Carman Backlog (Still Life, Books, Reading, Hobby, Warm) Oil on Canvas Year: 2024 Size
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Literary waves, Still life, Books, Library, French, Expressionism, Contemporary
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
canvas depicts a library with colorful books, painted in oil using a palette knife, where the book
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ultra Realist Library Still-Life Books and Candles "Little Devil in the Details"
By Ken DeWaard
Located in Soquel, CA
Ultra Realist Library Still-Life Books and Candles "Little Devil in the Details" Highly detailed
Category

1990s American Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Pages d'équilibre, Still life, Books, Yellow, Expressionism, French Contemporary
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
symphony. Through a stack of books, she explores the richness of knowledge, playing with the contrasts
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sweat dreams Still life, Books, French artist, expressionism, Contemporary, Pink
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
to life. The color palette is dominated by soft tones, including a powdery pink that evokes a sense
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

reading, abstract geometric still life, books, library, oil on canvas, modern
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
. picture of a library with colorful books. Close to geometric abstraction, books remain very present. As
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

tales, abstract geometric still life, books, library, oil on canvas, modern
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
The series started in 2016 and is still going strong. The edges of the painting are painted and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clin d'oeil, Large still life, Books, French artist, Expressionism, Contemporary
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
this bustling library to life. The bold and vivid colors draw attention, evoking the lively and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

the ochers, abstract geometric still life, books, library, oil on canvas, modern
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
has this same fascination for the book The series started in 2016 and is still going strong. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still life with books and a pipe
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Golden wooden frame 48 x 65 x 3.5 cm
Category

Mid-20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still life with books and a pipe
Still life with books and a pipe
H 14.97 in W 21.66 in D 1.58 in
Fauvist Still Life with Fruit Basket and Books
By Anthony Rappa
Located in Soquel, CA
A vibrant, colorful Fauvist still life by Monterey, California artist Anthony Rappa (American, 20th
Category

1990s Fauvist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still life, Apples and Books Painting by Martin Yeoman, 2023
By Martin Yeoman
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Still life, Apples and Books Painting by Martin Yeoman B. 1953, 2023 Additional information
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Les Cartes a Jouer, Playing Cards and books, still life
By André Cottavoz
Located in Greenwich, CT
This rare subject of playing cards, books and objects spread out on a table was obviously a
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Wardrobe (Still Life Photograph of an Interior with Clothing and Books)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Archival pigment print Interior Still Life Photograph of a Wardrobe full of Clothing and Books 25 1
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still life with sailor's beret, beer mug, long pipe and books
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Category

Early 1900s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life with Mask and Books - Oil Paint by Antonio Sciacca - 1996
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life with Mask and Books is an artwork realized by Antonio Sciacca (Catania, 1957) Oil
Category

1990s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Still Life"
By Rolla Taylor
Located in San Antonio, TX
: oil Circa 1918 "Still Life" Biography Rolla Taylor (1872-1970) Taylor, originally from Galveston
Category

1910s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Pirates of Penzance - Roses and Books Still Life by Willie Kay Fall - Texas
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed still life of roses, books, a statue from The Pirates of Penzance, and an ash tray by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Still Life with Fruits
By Reginald Bathurst Birch
Located in Hillsborough, NC
Early 20th century Still Life with Fruits is by Reginald Bathurst Birch (1856-1943). Birch is best
Category

1910s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Still Life with Apples”
Located in Southampton, NY
Here for your consideration is a very well executed still life with apples by the American artist
Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Archival Paper

Still Life with Begonia
By Jim McVicker
Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA
Gallery, Redding, CA “A Noble Tradition Revisited,” The Contemporary American Still-Life, Spanierman
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life with Flowers
By Emil Ganso
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Still Life with Flowers oil on board, c. 1935 Signed lower left on table cloth (see photo) Done
Category

1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vase Still Life with Pink Apple (Modern Impressionist Still Life Oil Painting)
By Dale Payson
Located in Hudson, NY
oil painting on canvas 20 x 20 inches unframed This modern impressionistic still life painting was
Category

2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Fruit Bowl Still Life II (Square Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas)
By Dale Payson
Located in Hudson, NY
Oil painting on canvas, unframed 20 x 20 inches This still life oil painting of a fruit bowl was
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"STILL LIFE FRUIT" MID CENTURY
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
"Still Life Fruit" Biography Michael Frary (1918 - 2005) Michael Frary was born in Santa Monica
Category

1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life. Wood, oil, 25.5x22 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Still Life. Wood, oil, 25.5x22 cm Realistic still life with glasses, books, on black background
Category

1970s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood

Cubist painting, Still life of fruit
By Max Papart
Located in Harkstead, GB
about reframing options. Max Papart (1911-1994) Still of fruit in a bowl Signed Further signed and
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

So Many Sprouts, Original Watercolor Still Life
Located in Boston, MA
include marine life, landscapes, abstracts, and waterscapes. February 24, 2022, her first children’s books
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Fishing Books
By Holly Farrell
Located in Lincoln, MA
acrylic and oil paint on board
Category

2010s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paint

Fishing Books
H 16 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Psychology Books
By Holly Farrell
Located in Lincoln, MA
acrylic and oil on board
Category

2010s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paint

Psychology Books
H 16 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Hommage à Cézanne, Still Life With Fruit
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid 20th Century still life oil on canvas by noted French artist Jean Arène. Signed bottom middle
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Spirit Tree, Original Still Life Painting, 2013
Located in Boston, MA
print designs in notecards, handmade books and collages. Keywords: trees, forest, birch, poplar, summer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Monotype

Spring Bouquet, Mid Century Floral Still-Life
By Helen Gapen Oehler
Located in Soquel, CA
century floral still-life by Helen Gapen Oehler (American, 1893-1979). Signed "Helen Gapen Oehler S.W.A
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bouquet and books
By Benjamin II Vautier
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Light brown wooden frame 61 x 53 x 4 cm
Category

1930s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bouquet and books
Bouquet and books
H 18.12 in W 14.97 in D 0.79 in
Vintage French Still-Life Painting - The Reader's Table
By Madeleine Scali
Located in Houston, TX
Boldly colored acrylic still life painting of stacks of books and pipe atop a table by French
Category

1960s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Alan Latter, Varnish bottles, artist's studio still life
Located in Harkstead, GB
11¼ inches including the frame A charming still life capturing the artist's working materials. Born
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Long Lunch Collection of Books, Original Painting, Books, Pop, Humour
Located in Deddington, GB
Ever wondered what a great selection of books a good drinker would have? A collection of books
Category

2010s Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Sean Farrell, "Lit Up Life", 12x9 Red Cherry Fruit Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
"Lit Up Life", is a 12x9 oil painting on board by artist Sean Farrell. Featured is an arrangement
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Trophy & Three Books
By Christopher Stott
Located in Fairfield, CT
of still-life painting. The objects Stott paints, things like vintage books, typewriters, telephones
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Still Life Painting - Motor Oil Cans on Table
Located in Houston, TX
of the more traditional still life subjects of food, flowers, or books. Original artwork on paper
Category

1950s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Paper

Still life with a Chinese bowl by Jean Grimal
By Jean Grimal
Located in Gent, VOV
exceptional. Jean Grimal was known for his realistic trompe l’oeil and still life paintings.  The artist would
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still life with flowers. 1986. Paper, watercolor, 61.5x86 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Still life with flowers. 1986. Paper, watercolor, 61.5x86 cm Dzidra Bauma (1930) Dzidra Bauma
Category

1980s Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Still life with peonies. 1989, paper, watercolor, 62x70 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Still life with peonies. 1989, paper, watercolor, 62x70 cm Dzidra Bauma (1930) Dzidra Bauma works
Category

1980s Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Still life with balsam. 1969. Paper, watercolor, 54x46 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Still life with balsam, chocolate and lemon. 1969. Paper, watercolor, 54x46 cm Dzidra Bauma (1930
Category

1960s Naturalistic Still-life Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Alan Latter, Fashionable Buttons, Trompe l'ceil still life
Located in Harkstead, GB
painter who died in 1965 aged only 32. Given as a teenager his father's art equipment, art books and
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Alan Latter, Fashionable Buttons, Trompe l'ceil still life
Located in Harkstead, GB
painter who died in 1965 aged only 32. Given as a teenager his father's art equipment, art books and
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Still life, Lemon Yellow - Oil Painting by Richard Ballinger, 2023
By Richard Ballinger
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Still life, Lemon Yellow - Oil Painting by Richard Ballinger B. 1957, 2023 Additional information
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pierre TROFIMOFF, Still Life with Basket, Oil on Canvas, 1992
By Pierre Trofimoff
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas by Pierre TROFIMOFF (1925-1996), France, 1992. "STILL LIFE WITH BASKET". Another
Category

1990s French School Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still Life with Silver Cup / minimal, serene oil on canvas
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
painter Willard Dixon, who says "the charm of Still Life painting for the artist lies in the ability to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still Life, Classic Art, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
: Oil on Canvas Style: Classic Figurative Year: 2013 Title: Still Life Size: 24" x 16" x 0.8'' inch
Category

2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Still Life, Roses with Figure Approaching', German Expressionist, Robert Graves
By Karl Goldschmidt
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Gay, but still called 'Karl' by his friends, Goldschmidt remained in Mallorca and served Graves as his
Category

1930s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Still Life with Answering Machine” Vintage Tech Photograph for Bird Watchers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
“Still Life with Answering Machine” appeared in Audubon Magazine, Winter 2021 issue. This bird
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Emily Dickinson": Still Life Scanograph Photograph of Hand Written Letter
By Chad Kleitsch
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary still life scanograph photograph of hand written letter "Emily Dickinson", 2005 1885
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink

"Emily Dickinson": Still Life Scanograph Photograph of Hand Written Letter
By Chad Kleitsch
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary still life scanograph photograph of hand written letter "Emily Dickinson", 2005 1885
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink

Untitled- Flower 147 (White): Still Life Photograph of Dandelion Trio
By Chad Kleitsch
Located in Hudson, NY
Untitled- Flower 147 (White) by Chad Kleitsch Contemporary still life photograph of dandelion
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink

Jen's Nighty (Black & White Still Life Photograph of Woman's Slip)
By Chad Kleitsch
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary scanograph still life photograph of a woman's slip on a white background. Jen's Nighty
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Skiers at Gstaad, Slim Aarons - Still-life Photography, Landscape Photography
By Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
interest in his work led to two recent books and many admirers, particularly among fashion designers such
Category

20th Century American Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Digital

Books in the Box #1
By Vadim Gushchin
Located in Dallas, TX
1963, has been active since the 1980s and is known for his minimalistic still life photographs. His
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Books in the Box #1
Books in the Box #1
H 15.75 in W 23.5 in D 0.1 in
Books in the Box #2
By Vadim Gushchin
Located in Dallas, TX
1963, has been active since the 1980s and is known for his minimalistic still life photographs. His
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Books in the Box #2
Books in the Box #2
H 15.75 in W 23.5 in D 0.1 in
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Still Life Books For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of still life books available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Contemporary, Impressionist or Surrealist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Still life books available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, beige, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Vadim Gushchin, Paul Béliveau, Thomas Broadbent, Moshe Castel and Holly Farrell are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Still Life Books?

Still life books can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,375, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $98,500.
Questions About Still Life Books
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A still life is a type of painting or drawing portraying an arrangement of different objects. Typically, these subjects include fruit, flowers, dining ware, and glassware.
  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    A 'Still Life' image refers to a work of art where the main subject usually portrays an intimate interior scene showing natural objects like food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc. or man-made objects like drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc. which are mostly arranged on top of a flat surface like a table or mantel.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Dutch still life paintings are painted works of art depicting everyday objects that were produced in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. Although the pictured items are realistic, they tend to have symbolic meanings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dutch still life paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pronkstilleven is a type of still life that was developed in the 1640s by Flemish artists. Rather than traditional still-life paintings, these emphasized abundances and various objects considered to be part of a luxurious life such as fruits, flowers and wild game. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A still- life painting depicts inanimate, everyday objects.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most people considered the nationality of the still life technique to be Dutch. This is because Realist still life painting originated in Holland in the 16h century. However, artists from other parts of the world also work in the genre. On 1stDibs, shop a range of still life paintings.
  • La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021
    A still life painting portrays inanimate subjects of small to medium size : a bouquet, a cup of fruits, cooking utensils, a set of keys, etc.
    Glenn Green Galleries
    Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021
    A still-life painting is typically a group of arranged objects in an intimate setting. The term comes from the Dutch word "stilleven".
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not still life art is realism depends on the piece. Dutch still lifes produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are examples of a realistic style. Impressionist and Expressionist still lifes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are not realistic. Shop a variety of still life art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Although still lifes occur in ancient murals, Jacopo de’Barbari is considered to have painted the first still life, in 1504.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In his work Still Life with Fuji Chrysanthemums, Tom Wesselmann used well-defined contour lines to depict flowers, fruit and other household objects. The American Pop artist made the piece of laser-cut steel and designed it to hang on the wall like a canvas painting. Shop a variety of Tom Wesselmann art on 1stDibs.