Saturday Evening Post Leyendecker
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1920s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1920s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1920s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Canvas, Oil
1930s Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas, Board
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas, Board, Pencil
1920s Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Other Art Style Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas, Board
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Panel
1920s Figurative Paintings
Board, Oil
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Paper, Oil, Pencil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings
Paint
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1930s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1890s Figurative Paintings
Paper, Ink, Gouache, Board
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1920s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Oil, Board
1930s Figurative Paintings
Charcoal, Canvas, Oil
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1940s Figurative Paintings
Pencil, Oil, Canvas
1910s Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1940s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1940s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1940s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Other Art Style Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1930s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1930s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1920s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1920s Other Art Style Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1910s Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Watercolor, Gouache
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas, Board
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Figurative art, as opposed to abstract art, retains features from the observable world in its representational depictions of subject matter. Most commonly, figurative paintings reference and explore the human body, but they can also include landscapes, architecture, plants and animals — all portrayed with realism.
While the oldest figurative art dates back tens of thousands of years to cave wall paintings, figurative works made from observation became especially prominent in the early Renaissance. Artists like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and other Renaissance masters created naturalistic representations of their subjects.
Pablo Picasso is lauded for laying the foundation for modern figurative art in the 1920s. Although abstracted, this work held a strong connection to representing people and other subjects. Other famous figurative artists include Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. Figurative art in the 20th century would span such diverse genres as Expressionism, Pop art and Surrealism.
Today, a number of figural artists — such as Sedrick Huckaby, Daisy Patton and Eileen Cooper — are making art that uses the human body as its subject.
Because figurative art represents subjects from the real world, natural colors are common in these paintings. A piece of figurative art can be an exciting starting point for setting a tone and creating a color palette in a room.
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