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Are oil paintings more valuable than paintings done in acrylic?
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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....
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tombs of the Sultans - 19th Century Orientalist Oil Painting Royal Academy 1873
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘Tombs of the Sultans’ by Frank Dillon R.I. R.O.I. (1823-1909).
The painting – which depicts the ancient Egyptian “City of the Dead” outside the old walls of Cairo – is signed by th...
Category
1870s English School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sagittarius
By Lisa Taliano
Located in Dallas, TX
oil on canvas
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bronx Botanical
By Lisa Taliano
Located in Dallas, TX
oil on linen
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Sunset at Kullen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sunset at Kullen near Mölle in the very south of Sweden.
Between two steep cliffs, a narrow stony beach unfolds, offering a tranquil vantage point over a still sea toward Denmark. T...
Category
1880s Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Horse oil portrait painting in landscape chestnut horse after George Stubbs
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large horse portrait oil painting of a horse in an English landscape setting after George Stubbs. A traditional painting of a horse in a landscape. This is an exceptionally attracti...
Category
1960s English School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil