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So British-original photo realism animal-bulldog oil painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
single scene. This original wildlife painting, executed in oil on canvas, celebrates the iconic imagery
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Staffordshire Terrier/ Bulldog ?
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sitting White Bulldog / Staffordshire Bull Terrier?
Allen Culpepper Sealy (British 1850 - 1927
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
California Landscape Oil Painting by John Budicin Scottsdale Bulldog Canyon
By John Budicin
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
beautiful plein air painting done in Scottsdale at Bulldog Canyon. This is one of two Budicin painting I
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 13.13 in W 14.75 in D 1.25 in
French bulldog in Venice - XXI Century, Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Gabryela Wasowicz
Located in Warsaw, PL
dedicates today to painting in the drawing studio that she runs.
Gabryela Wasowicz evolves in a figurative
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Tense (pet dog, bulldog, baseball, animal portrait art, surrealist oil painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
vs nature, surrealism, giant animal, vintage, oil painting, animal painting, strangeness
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
Parting (pet dog, bulldog, cowboy, animal portrait art, surrealist oil painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
, vintage, oil painting, animal painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling, contemporary
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
British Bulldog Original 1900's English Dog Painting Portrait of Bulldog signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Bulldog In A Landscape
J White (British 19th/20th Century)
oil on canvas, framed
signed and dated
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Modernist Pop Art Bulldog Animal Portrait Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist animal portrait painting by Jerry Farnsworth. Oil on canvas, circa 1970
Category
1970s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Finely Painted American Realist French Bulldog Portrait Signed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American school signed french bulldog pastel painting. Pastel on paper. Framed. Signed
Category
1940s Abstract Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
W Oudry English Bulldog Dog Family Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas 51"
Located in Dayton, OH
Large vintage W Oudry oil painting on canvas featuring an anthropomorphic Bulldog couple with their
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
oil on canvas of a bulldog by Henri Samouilov
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Oil on canvas of a bulldog by Parisian artist Henri Samouilov (1930-2014)
France circa 1960-70
Category
Late 20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Paint
Portrait of a Dressed Up English Bulldog - Painting By Rosas
Located in Pasadena, CA
This oil painting on canvas from the 1960s captures the spirit of an English bulldog in all its
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paint
Gloomy (pet english bulldog dog surrealism animal men neutral tones)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
, rabbit, terra cota, fire red, earth tones, indian red, oil painting, figurative painting, strangeness
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 25.6 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in
Bulldogs Hunting A Badger, 18th Century attributed to Charles TOWNE (1763-1840
By Charles Towne
Located in Blackwater, GB
Century English School hunting scene of Bulldogs Hunting a badger, oil on canvas laid to board attributed
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Northeastern Sunset" bright hyperrealistic reflective seascape oil painting
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
realist portrait of the sea.
Framed in a traditional white gold frame.
Painting dimensions: 10 x 16
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen, Panel
"Emerald Pool" Realist waterfall oil painting, blue and green hues
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Emerald Pool" is a Realist waterfall oil painting, full of blue and green hues. Emerald Pool is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Curious (black old dog, snout, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
, man, man vs nature, surrealism, giant animal, vintage, oil painting, animal painting, strangeness
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
Hungry (pet dog, pug snout, cooking lady, animal art, surrealist oil painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
, giant animal, vintage, oil painting, animal painting, strangeness, contemporary surrealistic, unsettling
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
"Lifting Fog" realist oil painting seascape of Atlantic Ocean crashing waves
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Lifting Fog" is a realist oil painting seascape of the Atlantic Ocean. Minoff depicts masterfully
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen, Panel
Antique Portrait of a Bulldog: "Big Ben" by Arthur Wardle (England, 1864-1949)
By Arthur Wardle
Located in SANTA FE, NM
his generation. He became very popular with the public for his oil paintings of dogs, particularly
Category
Early 1900s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Pastel, Laid Paper
"Crisp No. 2" small contemporary hyperrealist oil painting of ocean on beach
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Crisp No. 2" is a small contemporary hyperrealist oil painting of ocean on beach. Minoff
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Panel
"Fresh Ears" contemporary academic realist oil painting, farmers corn harvest
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
painting is academically proportionate, colorfully correct, and would make a great addition to any
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Lambert Cove" 2016 small realist landscape painting, Martha's Vineyard, MA
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Throughout his high school and college years he studied painting and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Lotan Lotan Surreal Painting Signed and Dated 1976, Apocalypse
By Lotan Lotan
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Surreal painting, oil on board by the late Arizona artist Lotan Lotan.
Signed lower left by the
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
Late Naive English School "Bull Broke Loose" Bull Baiting Oil on Canvas
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A late 18th century oil on canvas depicting a bull baiting scene
In England during the time of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Maple
H 18.9 in W 24.02 in D 0.79 in
An unknown dog
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil painting featuring the image of an unknown French Bulldog against an abstract background of
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Dog Guarding Food Bowl From a Fluffy White Cat
By Arthur Heyer
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Heyer, 1871-1932
Oil on canvas, 22" x 27"
Signed on the front.
A bulldog is depicted
Category
1880s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Glass
By Edward Minoff
Located in Greenwich, CT
and college years he studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York, The
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen, Panel
Circle Cycle
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Circle Cycle is a realist painting of the cycle of waves crashing onto the shore, returning to the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Frenchie
By Tony Scherman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
renowned internationally for his work, typically executed in encaustic, a mix of wax and oil (one of the
Category
1980s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Encaustic
Artichokes
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Two artichokes lay beside two lemons in this academic still-life painting. Dark hues and low light
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Boss Dog I- original bulldog figure-modern sculpture-contemporary art- Artwork
Located in London, Chelsea
professional art carrier and has done a whole body of work including canvas oil painting, mixed media art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Fiberglass
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H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.88 in
Boss Dog 2-original iconic bulldog sculpture figure-contemporary Art-artwork
Located in London, Chelsea
oil painting, mixed media art, acrylic paint artworks & sculptures. His artworks are with private
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Fiberglass
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H 19.69 in W 15.36 in D 7.88 in
Fine Quality Original Oil Painting American Bulldog by French Artist Girard
By Girard
Located in Tustin, CA
Exquisitely rendered, original oil on board, signed estate painting by French artist, Girard
Category
Late 20th Century French Other Paintings
Materials
Masonite
H 18.75 in W 16.75 in D 3 in
French Bulldog
By Sheela Marie Padgett
Located in New York, NY
French Bulldog, 2012
Oil on canvas, 12 x 12 inches
Framed: 18 x 18 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Twin Bulldogs
By Kris Krohn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on canvas
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I C U BABY - surrealist painting of French bulldog
By Justyna Kisielewicz
Located in Seattle, WA
Surrealist painting with new age French bulldog, palms and beach
Justyna Kisielewicz, is a Polish
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Acrylic
Study of Three Bulldogs, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Study of three bulldogs - oil on canvas -
signed low left Van der Meulen - EDM U.D. Meulen
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Paintings
The Courtship, 1987
By Christine Merrill
Located in New York, NY
Dog & Horse Painting
Horse, Bulldog
Oil on board, 11 x 14 inches
Framed: 18 x 21 inches
Materials
Oil
Press Gang, 1902
By Arthur Wardle
Located in New York, NY
Dog & Animal Paintings
Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 inches
Framed: 37 ½ x 42 ½ inches
Illustrated
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Best Friends
By Philippe Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
Bulldog, Bull Terrier
Oil on panel, 10 x 14 inches
Framed: 19 x 22 ½ inches
Illustrated: William
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Ready to Play
By Pamela Hall
Located in New York, NY
Dog & Animal Paintings
Bulldog
Oil on canvas, 16 x 20 inches
Framed: 22 x 26 inches
Category
20th Century Paintings
Baby Billy With Roses
By Tom Palmore
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
This portrait of a bulldog with rose printed wallpaper in the background by acclaimed American
Category
1990s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Oil
Oil Painting of Bulldog
By The Dutch Touch Painting Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interpretation of a bulldog from an old world master oil painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
The British Bulldog - signed oil painting on canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Superb original oil painting on canvas, depicting this highly characterful British Bulldog. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
English Oil on Canvas Painting of a Bulldog by H. Wernegreen
Located in Austin, TX
A fine American unframed oil painting on canvas, depicting a bulldog with stud collar, by the
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Peanut the Bulldog
By Rachel Personett
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A miniature painting of a bulldog laying on a couch.
Painting dimensions: 4.25 x 6.5 inches
Framed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Oil on Panel Representing a Bulldog by Gabriel Sue
By Gabriel Sue
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Oil on a wood panel representing a sitting bulldog, made by Gabriel Sue (1867-1958) a French animal
Category
Early 20th Century French Other Paintings
Materials
Paint
French School - French Bulldog Walk (Large) NSWE Post Impressionist
Located in Zofingen, AG
French Bulldog Walk NSWE
Serie of french bulldog walking...
Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil, Acrylic
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.38 in
Small Oil Painting on Board of Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
A small oil painting on board of two bulldogs with collars, one white and black the other solid
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Paintings
Materials
Paint
Painting by George Van Herwaarde, pierrot
By George van Herwaarde
Located in Esbeek, NL
art world, famous by the painting of pierrots
Including the handmade framing
Oil on canvas
Category
20th Century Dutch Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Folk Art Naive Pair of Early 19th Century Oil on Canvas Bull Dogs
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming pair of naively depicted English bull dogs, oil on canvas that has been applied to a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Hardwood
Portrait of A Victorian English Jack Russel Dog or Puppy
By Edward Aistrop
Located in Woodbury, CT
paint their pets and champions - whether champion bulldogs or fox terriers, Clumber spaniels or a
Category
1890s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 13 in W 13 in
Napoleon
By Rachelle Oatman
Located in Greenwich, CT
Breed: French Bulldog
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
August
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Unframed, Oil painting of waves crashing onto the shore.
Edward Minoff Graduated with honors from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Bulkhead Night
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York, The National Academy School of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ocean Fall Sketch
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
college years he studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York, The National
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Baleen Study
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
school and college years he studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York, The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Panel
Wave, Reflections
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
high school and college years he studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Gale
By Edward Minoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
studied painting and sculpture at the Art Students League of New York, The National Academy School of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Panel
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Find the exact bulldog oil painting you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Impressionist examples as well as a Surrealist version. If you’re looking for a bulldog oil painting from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a bulldog oil painting to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of black, brown, gray, gold and more. There have been many interesting bulldog oil painting examples over the years, but those made by Edward Minoff, Rudolf Kosow, Arthur Heyer, Gabryela Wasowicz and John Budicin are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in oil paint, paint and fabric can add an especially memorable touch.
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The average selling price for a bulldog oil painting we offer is $3,096, while they’re typically $795 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024To identify an oil painting, look closely at its surface. Compared to other paintings, pieces produced in oils usually show off a variety of textures across the canvas, and the paint will appear layered on. If you're looking to determine the name, age or creator of a work, try snapping a photo with your smartphone’s camera and conducting a reverse image search online. Shop a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- When was oil paint invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Oil paint was invented during the 7th century A.D. The earliest examples of oil paintings have been traced to Afghanistan and depict scenes related to the Buddhist religion. Records dating back to the 12th century indicate that early Christian monks in Europe used oil paints to decorate furniture, and a century later, some artists began finishing tempera paintings with touches of oil paint. It wasn't until the 15th century that oil paints became a common medium for European painters, when Flemish artists like Jan van Eyck began favoring them over tempera. Explore a variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Jan van Eyck is widely considered by art historians to be the father of oil painting. While the usage of oil paints dates back to 7th-century China, the Flemish painter popularized the material, using oils to produce highly detailed works such as The Arnolfini Portrait. The Northern Renaissance master also influenced many other artists, such as Hugo van der Goes and Gerard David. Shop an assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - Did Dali use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- Can you use oil paint on wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
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Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.
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- La ChrysomeleFebruary 24, 2021Any artwork is worth and only worth the price someone is willing to pay for it (unfortunately, whether one can afford it or not is another story). Different people may have different reasons to attribute value to an artwork, from the purest (falling in love with it) to what is often considered as the most vile (speculation), going through remembrance, pride of ownership, or brag, among other reasons. For most living artists, the price of the artworks is usually set by the artist and/or the gallery which represent him or her, by type and size of artwork, and corresponds to an equilibrium price between the rate at which artworks are sold and the rate at which new artworks are produced by the artist. For artworks from dead artists sold by professional dealers, the price is often based on auctions results for similar pieces of the same artists. Oil paintings are usually pricier than other techniques because it is considered more difficult to master, but also because oil paintings are known for their ability to last centuries.
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - How much do oil paintings cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
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Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.
- Did Cy Twombly use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Cy Twombly did use oil paint, although his method was quite unique. He would run his fingers in the paint to create channels, and would then use oil paint in ‘globs’. House paint overtop would then merge the paints into a completed piece. Shop a selection of Cy Twombly’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Mid-Century Americans Didn’t Know Antonio Petruccelli’s Name, but They Sure Knew His Art
The New York artist created covers for the nation’s most illustrious magazines. Now, the originals are on display as fine art.
Learn Why There Have Been So Many Great Women Painters
Featuring iconic works by more than 300 female artists, a new book makes a more than compelling case for casting off the patriarchal handcuffs that have bound the art historical canon for far too long.