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Are oil paintings more valuable than paintings done in acrylic?

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Are oil paintings more valuable than paintings done in acrylic?

Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.

1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Airplane in landscape - landscape painting
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful painting by Jeroen Allart is part of his minimalist landscape and animal painting he did in his home country the Netherlands. 'A farm stands before you on the horizon....
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Landscape Oil Painting, 1800's Wide French Coastal Seascape
Located in AIGNAN, FR
19th Century wide coastal landscape oil painting on canvas in its original frame. A delightfully atmospheric rendition of the French coast with the most beautiful warm light, ideal ...
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Late 19th Century French School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sir David Murray (1849–1933) Gathering Poppies 1892 Oil Painting
Located in Holywell, GB
“Gathering Poppies,” set beneath a brooding sky, is a delightful landscape by the Glasgow-born artist Sir David Murray. The work is signed, dated, and carries a Christie’s Auction Ho...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Impressionist Snow Scene Oil painting Walter Koeniger
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Winter Landscape oil/board 16.75 x 12.75 unframed image, 17.63 x 13.38 framed signed LR Here is a winter snow scene oil painting on board by Walter Koeniger signed lower right. Th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Andre MORISSET Seaside at Sunset, oil on canvas, 1931
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Large Oil on Canvas by André Morisset (1876–1954), France, 1931 Title: Seaside at Sunset With frame: 91 x 120 cm – 35.8 x 47.2 inches Without frame: 75 x 103 cm – 29.5 x 40.6 inches...
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1930s Symbolist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Terrace with Green Chair oil painting Spain mediterranean
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Author: Rafael Durán Benet (Barcelona, 1931–2015) Title: Terrace with Green Chair Technique: Oil on canvas-board Support: Daler panel (England) Dimensions: 33 × 41 cm (F6) — approx. ...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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