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What paint does Richard Estes use?

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What paint does Richard Estes use?
Richard Estes uses more than one kind of paint. His photorealistic compositions typically begin with acrylic underpaintings. Once Estes has an outline to work from, he usually paints with oils over top. Among his most famous works are Salzburg Cathedral, Telephone Booths and People's Flowers. Find a selection of Richard Estes art on 1stDibs.
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Richard Estes - Salzburg Cathedral photorealist silkscreen on paper Signed/N
By Richard Estes
Located in New York, NY
Richard Estes Salzburg Cathedral, 1983 Silkscreen in colors on Fabriano Cottone Pencil signed and numbered 248/250 on the front Silkscreen in colors on Fabriano Cottone, signed in pe...
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1980s Photorealist Interior Prints

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Screen

Art Card: Richard Estes - Food Shop, 1970 Hand Signed postcard provenance Framed
By Richard Estes
Located in New York, NY
Offset lithograph postcard Boldly signed in black marker by Richard Estes on the front This card depicts Estes famous 1970 oil on canvas painting "Food Shop", that had been in the co...
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1970s Photorealist Figurative Prints

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Postcard

"Roma (from Urban Landscapes III)" Richard Estes, Photorealist Screenprint
By Richard Estes
Located in New York, NY
Richard Estes Roma (from Urban Landscapes III), 1981 Signed and numbered "33/250" in pencil, lower margin Color screenprint on white wove paper 14 x 20 inches Edition 33/250 Richar...
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1980s Photorealist Figurative Prints

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Screen

Urban Landscapes No. 3
By Richard Estes
Located in London, GB
The complete set of eight screenprints in colours, 1981, on Fabriano Cotone paper, with full margins, signed and numbered from the edition of 50 in pencil (there were also 15 artist'...
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1980s Photorealist Landscape Prints

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Screen

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