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What is an art model called?
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What an art model is called varies. A portrait model or artist model is someone who earns a living posing for painters and art students. Someone who poses for an artist to receive a portrait that they commissioned is a sitter or portrait sitter. Explore a large collection of portrait paintings and photography on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
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Untitled VII - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Funky
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
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Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Portrait of a woman large French Art Deco lady oil painting on canvas
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large mid-century female oil painting on canvas by French artist, Louis-Frédéric Dupuis (1909-2003), signed in the lower right.
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1940s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
Contemporary Expressionist portrait woman acrylic on canvas "Inner flame"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary expressionist woman’s portrait "Inner Flame", executed with elements of fauvism and art naïve, was created by the French artist Natalya Mougenot and makes part of h...
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2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
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Canvas, Acrylic
Nude painting large female oil on canvas by French artist, Georges Guinegault
By Georges-Pierre Guinegault
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large mid-century female reclining nude by renown French artist, Georges Pierre Guinegault (1893 – 1952) who is famous for his nudes.
This fabulous oil on stretched canvas is signed...
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1940s Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The pensive country girl, Impressionist child study, Swedish artist in Paris
Located in Norwich, GB
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series VI
Located in London, GB
'Prisms of Identity: A Portrait Series VI', Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This new collection represents some of the most appealing works we have acquired to date from our Flo...
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1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
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Canvas, Acrylic, Board