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Medium: Gouache
Red Hair Woman - Original gouache and watercolor painting - Signed - 1939
By Claire Vergez
Located in Paris, IDF
Claire VERGEZ
Red Hair Woman, 1939
Original gouache and watercolor painting
Signed bottom right
On heavy vellum 38 x 25.5 cm (c. 15 x 10 in)
Excellent condition
Category
1930s Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
“Indian Prince with Rose”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original gouache and watercolor on archival paper of an Indian prince holding a pink rose. The pink rose signifies love and appreciation. No visible signature. Artist unknown. The ...
Category
Late 20th Century Academic Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper
Portrait of Men - Original - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Men is an Artwork realized by the French Artist Gaston Charles Vuillier.
Drawing-ink on paper.
The artist wants to define a well-balanced composition, through precis...
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
20th Century Gouache - Vishnu In The Pleasure Gardens
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking and impressively sized Indian gouache scene showing the god Vishnu in a beautiful garden with ponds full of water lilies. Beautiful women pla...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Traviata - Rodolphe - 2nd act - Drawing by Erté - 1948
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
Traviata - Rodolphe - 2nd act is a modern artwork realized in 1948 century by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff).
Mixed colored gouache on paper.
Hand signed on the lower margin.
Titled and numbered "9893" on the back.
Includes frame
Provenance :
- Erté personal collection.
- Serge Leeman collection.
Erté is responsible for the costumes and sets for Les Mamelles de Tirésias. This opera bouffe in two acts by Francis Poulenc based on a play by Guillaume Apollinaire...
Category
1940s Art Deco Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Torture Scene, Folk Art Gouache by Unknown Artist
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown Artist - Torture Scene, Medium: Gouache on thin laid paper, Image Size: 4.5 x 4.5 inches, Size: 7 x 9.75 in. (17.78 x 24.77 cm)
Category
1960s Folk Art Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Pensive: Contemporary Mixed Media Figurative painting by John Emanuel
By John Emanuel
Located in Brecon, Powys
Less is more from the studio of John Emanuel
Image 21" x 15"
Originally from Bury, in the North of England, John Emanuel works in Porthmeor, Cornwall. He has received no formal art...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Merchant Selling Birds, Folk Art Gouache on paper by Unknown Artist
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown Artist - Merchant Selling Birds, Medium: Gouache on thin laid paper, Image Size: 3.5 x 2 inches, Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.16 x 6.35 cm)
Category
1960s Folk Art Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Nobelman, Folk Art Gouache on paper by Unknown Artist
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown Artist - Nobelman, Medium: Gouache on thin laid paper, Image Size: 3.5 x 2 inches, Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.16 x 6.35 cm)
Category
1960s Folk Art Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Geoffrey Tristram - 20th Century Gouache, Bartholomew
Located in Corsham, GB
A superb study of a cat on a marble topped mantlepiece by the British artist Geoffrey Tristram. Originally painted for a stationery and ceramic range. D...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs, 1853 British, Birdseye Maple Frame
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Unknown, British
Signed: A. Stuart (Lower, Left)
" Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs ", 1853
Watercolor, Gouache, and Pastel on Paper
8 1/2" x 6 3/4"
Housed in a 1 1/2" B...
Category
Mid-19th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache
Gouache Drawing Aviation Airline Project by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This original Post-war illustration-drawing hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper is by French artist C. Villars (France, 20th Century). The poster project features a woman...
Category
1940s Post-War Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.006
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.006 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.006 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.025
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.025 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.025 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.026
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.026 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.026 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.027
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.027 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.027 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.028
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.028 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.028 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.031
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.031 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.031 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.034
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.034 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.034 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.041
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.041 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.041 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.072
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.072 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.072 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Elizabeth Hadden-Cave - 20th Century Gouache, Encased by Nature
Located in Corsham, GB
An expressive gouache study depicting a man in a wheelchair clutching a box in his lap. The man is encased by winding tree branches that wind through the composition. The artist uses...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Yellow Bird Akimbo, contemporary realist gouache miniature animal portrait
By Dina Brodsky
Located in New York, NY
Dina Brodsky's realist miniature gouache painting, Yellow Bird Akimbo, is kinetic and visceral. Clinging to diverging branches, the little yellow shock of a bird is caught betwixt an...
Category
2010s American Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Advertising design for Pye Records Cambridge gouache Mid Century Wireless
Located in London, GB
Bowens (British, fl. mid 20th Century)
Cambridge: Centre of Scientific Research
Pye Group Records
Pye - Nixa - Mercury - Vanguard - EmArcy
c. mid-late 1950s
Haig Road in Cambridge, where Pye had their factory, was subsumed into Elizabeth Way and was a long way from King's College chapel. However that iconic building is used to illustrate the Cambridge connection.
EmArcy Records is a jazz record...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Manette Yankel Contmeporary drawing gouache character figurative art grey
Located in Paris, FR
Gouache on paper
Unique work
Hand-signed lower right by the artist
Category
1990s Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Isabelle Mulvany - 2018 Gouache, I Give Up
Located in Corsham, GB
A colourful and humorous gouache painting, showing a tired young woman lying on her carpet, in her Monday pants, with a cleverly altered Pot Noodle, waving a white flag. The artist h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Donald Wood - Contemporary Gouache, A French General
Located in Corsham, GB
Well presented in a gilt effect frame. Signed and inscribed. On paper.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Isabelle Mulvany - 2022 Gouache, Mother Meadow
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite, contemporary portrait with influences of Art Nouveau and medieval illumination. The scene shows a A beautiful, yet menacing woman in a star covered dress, standing over a vast landscape of rolling hills under a foreboding red sky. A crow sits to the right, with a bloody eyeball in its beak. The writing below reads "Heed Her smile should the sky be red. The Meadow burns to fuel your dread. Bless...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Italian writer Anna Piaggi, Portrait. Gouche, ink and watercolor paper.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist has covered New York collections for over 16 years and has interviewed, as a journalist, several fashion designers and personalities for different publications. He loves t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Eve Disher (1894-1991) Early 20th Century Gouache - A Pensive Portrait With Pipe
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished portrait in an unusual style of dry brush worked gouache over graphite underdrawing finished with watercolour wash. The painting shows a portrait of a young man smoki...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Bayus
By Nicholas Conrad Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original mixed media work by Contemporary American artist Nicholas Conrad Miller.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Gouache, Watercolor
Rufus Crested Coquette, realist gouache miniature bird portrait, 2020
By Dina Brodsky
Located in New York, NY
Dina introduces a sense of movement to her gouache Bird by Bird series with her miniature portrait, Rufus Crested Coquette. Wings spread, beaks open wide, and legs hover in the air. ...
Category
2010s Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Beautiful Woman watercolor painting by Robert Philipp
Located in Surfside, FL
A sensitive portrait beautifully rendered in watercolor and gouache.
Mid century. I am guessing from the 1940s
it is not dated.
Robert Philipp (February 2, 1895 – November 22, 1981) was an American painter influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and known for his nudes, still lifes, and portraits of attractive women and Hollywood stars. Noted art critic Henry McBride called Philipp one of America's top six painters of his generation. He was an instructor of painting at the Art Students League of New York for 33 years. WPA Era. Philipp was Secretary of the National Academy of Design, and National Academician, Benjamin Franklin Fellow, Royal Society of Arts in London. He was married to model and fellow artist Rochelle ("Shelly") Post, who frequently posed for him until her death in 1971. His compositions and painting style have been compared to the art of Edgar Degas and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Philip won prizes in most of the important exhibitions of his time, and his paintings are in numerous museums and important private collections.
In 1940, Philipp was invited to Los Angeles by Hollywood mogul Louis B. Mayer to paint portraits of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie stars. The same year, Walter Wanger, producer of The Long Voyage Home, directed by John Ford and based on plays by Eugene O'Neill, contracted with Reeves Lewenthal, head of the Associated American Artists gallery in Manhattan, to bring nine well-known artists to the set and paint scenes from the movie and portraits of the actors in character. The artists included Robert Philipp, Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood, Ernest Fiene, George Schreiber, Luis Quintanilla...
Category
1940s Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Erté, "Phi-Phi, les Modeles de Phidias, " unique gouache, hand signed
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is a unique gouache on paper by Erté, also known as Romain de Tirtoff. This piece was created in 1940 as a costume design for a cabaret show entitled Phi-Phi. It is from t...
Category
1940s Modern Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Peacock, contemporary realist gouache on paper miniature animal portrait
By Dina Brodsky
Located in New York, NY
Dina Brodsky's realist animal miniature, Peacock, is an updated, humorous take on Renaissance portraiture. The peacock's gleaming jade, aqua, and royal blue plumage sweeps around him...
Category
2010s American Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Crested Bird, contemporary realist gouache on paper miniature animal portrait
By Dina Brodsky
Located in New York, NY
Dina Brodsky's realist animal miniature, Crested Bird, is a rich melange of hues and textures. The bird's plumage is a blaze of brick red and burnt orange. His tail and crest are pun...
Category
2010s American Realist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Woman with Flower, Modern Gouache on Laid paper by Peter Paone
Located in Long Island City, NY
Peter Paone, American (1936 - ) - Woman with Flower, Year: 1953, Medium: Gouache on Laid paper, signed and dated in pencil, Size: 12 x 12 in. (30.48 x 30.48 cm)
Category
1950s Modern Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Consolation, Collier's magazine illustration
Located in Miami, FL
Signed upper left
Category
1940s Academic Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Pencil
Eiffel Tower with Maurice Chevalier. PARIS .
Located in CANNES, FR
James Rassiat ( 1909 -1998 ) .
" la Tour Eiffel au bras de Maurice Chevalier "
gouache on paper : 38 X 28 cm
Framed : 51 X 41,5 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Vogue Magazine, Elegant Fashion Illustration for Adel Simpson
Located in Miami, FL
Vogue USA, Fashion Illustration. Meticulously drawn in a descriptive and yet creative way. Antonio's full mastery of his art is on full display. Signed lower right. The work is arch...
Category
1980s Post-Impressionist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
Maurice Chevalier's farewell . Champs Elysées Theater. PARIS
Located in CANNES, FR
James Rassiat ( 1909 - 1998 ). PARIS Mon Amour .
"les adieux de Maurice Chevalier " . Théâtre des Champs Elysées .
20 Octobre 1968 .
Gouache on pape...
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Art Deco Woman before a Mirror - Vogue Magazine Artist
Located in Miami, FL
Fabled Vogue Magazine Cover Artist Eduardo Garcia Benito depicts a perfectly posed long-neck flapper with her reflection in a mirror, Her extrav...
Category
1920s Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Gouache
Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original gouache and ink portrait by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Man with beard in washes of brown. 23x11 inches on paper. ...
Category
1990s Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.048
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.048 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.048 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, coll...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Isabelle Mulvany - 2021 Gouache, Soliloquy
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking and colourful contemporary gouache self portrait, showing the inner monologue of the artist, arguing with themselves, set against a vivid and intricate patterned backgroun...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic Gouache on Paper Drawing - Profile Solid 383.050
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Solid 383.050 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Colorful Acrylic and Gouache on Paper Drawing
Profile Solid 383.050 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, col...
Category
1970s Feminist Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Isabelle Mulvany - 2022 Gouache, Beware A Woman's Blade
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking contemporary gouache portrait, showing a beautiful woman, holding a golden dagger over her eye. The phases of the moon arc over her head with two mischievous demons in the...
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21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Elizabeth Heia-Stocke (1904-1956) - Mid 20th Century Gouache, Figure in Blue
Located in Corsham, GB
Presented in a distress effect wood frame with hand-painted motif. Signed. On board.
Category
Mid-20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Attrib. Claire Ritson (1906-2005) - 20th Century Gouache, The Art Room
Located in Corsham, GB
A bright and bold study of artists at work. Completed in the typical bold style of Ritson, this fine composition is full of colour and effortless simplicity. Well presented in a doub...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Isabelle Mulvany - 2021 Gouache, Feeling Devilish
Located in Corsham, GB
A fun, striking contemporary gouache portrait of a devilishly seductive woman in a black catsuit, smoking a cigarette. A little winged demon floats above ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Elizabeth Heia-Stocke (1904-1956) - Early 20thC Gouache, Resting Under Moonlight
Located in Corsham, GB
An unusual scene with mystical narrative, showing a figure resting in a grassy park by trees, under a bright, moonlit sky. Rows of charmingly naive houses are seen beyond the trees. ...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Framed Contemporary Gouache - Nude Figures
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed illegibly. Well presented in a contemporary wood frame. On watercolour paper.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Persian School Contemporary Gouache - Deity Surrounded By Animals
Located in Corsham, GB
A crisp and symbolic Persian School scene in gouache on cotton linen. The scene shows a religious figure, seated in a mountainous landscape, surrounded by animals and trees. The comp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Joyce Moore - Contemporary Gouache, Sunglasses
Located in Corsham, GB
Linear brush strokes are used in a direct, intuitive style to depict a strong portrait of a figure in sunglasses. Unsigned. On wove.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Eve Disher (1894-1991)-Framed Mid 20th Century Gouache, Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
Deep crimson forms an alluring background to this captivating portrait of a gentleman, finished with dry, rough brush strokes. The artwork is unsigned, and well presented in a contem...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Eve Disher (1894-1991) - Mid 19th Century Gouache, Satisfied Stare
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful portrait showing a man, with folded arms, looking satisfied while looking off into the distance. The artist has used a very unusual dry brush technique to give the gou...
Category
19th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Eve Disher (1894-1991) - Mid 20th Century Gouache, Portrait In A Red Tie
Located in Corsham, GB
A charmingly characterful portrait of a smart gentleman in a red tie. The artist has used an unusual dry brush technique to give the gouache a textured, scrubbed effect. The lack of ...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Kevin Winstanley - Signed & Framed 1994 Gouache, Cosmopolitan
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine contemporary painting perfectly capturing a bustling city street. Signed and dated. On the reverse is a label from the Bankside Gallery. Well presented in a painted wood frame...
Category
20th Century Gouache Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Gouache portrait drawings and watercolors for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a wide variety of authentic Gouache portrait drawings and watercolors available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add portrait drawings and watercolors created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, green, pink, yellow and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Howard Tangye, Manuel Santelices, Erté, and Dina Brodsky. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Modern, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Gouache portrait drawings and watercolors, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available Prices for portrait drawings and watercolors made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $49 and tops out at $448,500, while the average work can sell for $632.