Art by Medium: Linen

Louis Guarnaccia Biography American, b. 1958 Louis was born in Omaha, NE in 1958. At the age of nine he began painting in oil, and at 14, he began studying painting, drawing, and ar...

Sea Horizon is a series of contemporary abstract seascapes that explores the quiet power and infinite depth of the sea. Built around rich navy blue tones, each painting captures the ...

"Blois" realist plein air landscape oil painting of French village from field. Framed Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches Marc Dalessio was born in 1972 in Los Angeles, California. Even in ...

This mesmerizing artwork exhibits a nuanced interplay between light and shadow through the use of varying shades of deep blues. The composition, reminiscent of a twilight ocean's sur...

This mesmerizing artwork exhibits a nuanced interplay between light and shadow through the use of varying shades of deep blues. The composition, reminiscent of a twilight ocean's sur...

Bettina Mauel expresses dynamism and sensuality in her paintings: “I paint what I experience,” she articulates. “This includes landscapes, flowers, and people in motion, capturing th...

Francisco Jose Jimenez paints abstracted nude paintings using a range of materials, such as fabric, concrete, pieces of plastic etc. His portraits tell stories of imperfect beauty, i...

"Oct Storm Coming" - Oil on linen, 18 x 22 inches (framed) Bruce Lieberman’s paintings are rooted in sustained observation, material exploration, and a deep engagement with the hist...

Summer Seas, Mid-Century Asilomar California Seascape by William Clothier Watts A beautiful and substantial mid-century seascape by William Clo...

Provenance Acquired in January 2011 by the gallery through a private collector from Laguna Beach who acquired the painting directly from the artist, circa 2005. UNFRAMED: 10.25" x 1...

James Vaulkhard Yellowstone, 2025 Signed by the artist Oil stick on linen 180 x 150 cm 71 x 59 inches James Vaulkhard holds a BA degree in History of Art from Leeds University, and ...

'Peek-a-boo Ghost in Spring" by Adam Handler. 34 x 40 in. Oil stick and pencil on linen. This painting by contemporary artist Adam Handler features a light pink and yellow palette. T...

Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist UNFRAMED: 26" x 30" FRAMED: 33.75" x 37.75" x 3" SIGNED: Lower Right Artist Statement "Painted in Idaho during a blustery moment ...

"Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being. Allow nature to teach you stillness." — Eckhart Tolle There is a...

Ben Hamburger says of his work… I use painting to explore my environment, experiences, and inner worlds. Grounded in observational painting, my work spans a range of subject matter ...

Designed by the celebrated American conceptual artist Sol LeWitt (1928–2007) for the 25th New York Film Festival, this original 1987 poster perfectly embodies the artist's distinctive visual language, where geometry, repetition and systematic order become powerful aesthetic statements. Created for the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the poster commemorates one of the world's most prestigious annual celebrations of international cinema. The composition is striking in its simplicity. Four adjoining squares filled with carefully arranged vertical, horizontal and diagonal black lines create an elegant optical rhythm that is instantly recognizable as LeWitt's work. The minimal palette of black and white reinforces the graphic precision of the design, while the subtle shifts in direction produce a dynamic visual tension that rewards prolonged viewing. One of the pioneers of Conceptual Art and Minimalism, Sol LeWitt transformed contemporary art by arguing that the underlying idea was as important as the finished object. Throughout his career he developed systems based on geometric forms, serial structures and predetermined rules, producing wall drawings, prints and sculptures that continue to influence generations of artists and designers. His work is represented in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim Museum, Tate Modern and countless major institutions worldwide. Founded in 1963, the New York Film Festival quickly established itself as one of the most influential showcases for international auteur cinema. Organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, it has premiered landmark works by directors including Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, Akira Kurosawa, Martin Scorsese, François Truffaut, Pedro Almodóvar and many others. The 1987 edition, celebrating the festival's twenty-fifth anniversary, marked an important milestone in its history. Rather than illustrating scenes from cinema, LeWitt chose to create an abstract composition that reflects the structural language shared by both modern art and filmmaking. The orderly arrangement of lines recalls rhythm, editing and visual sequencing—the essential building blocks of cinematic storytelling—while remaining entirely autonomous as a work of graphic art. Posters commissioned by major cultural institutions from internationally renowned contemporary artists occupy a unique place within twentieth-century design history. They function simultaneously as exhibition announcements and collectible original artworks, bridging the worlds of fine art, graphic design and cultural history. Elegant, intellectually engaging and visually timeless, this original 25th New York Film Festival poster...

Artist Commentary: This is the second in a series of paintings about a cat that I inherited from my brother's ex-girlfriend. D.C. Rescue. He was tough little guy, and was always gett...

Artist: Vahram Meliqsetyan Title: Armenian Church (Kecharis) Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2024 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 25.5" x 20" x 0.8" inch (65 x 50 x 2cm) Presentation: U...

Acrylic and oil on linen Krieger began making her “Day Dreams” paintings in the spring of 2023 in Cedarmere Estate in Roslyn Harbor, NY, close to the artist’s home. Throughout the s...

Charlotte Gibbs’ "flag" paintings often reference the artist's interest in Pop art and Geometric Abstractions, and sometimes incorporate 23 karat gold leaf in addition to oil paint, but not always. With its depiction of a graphically idealized Scottish flag...

Artist Statements: “My paintings are the poetry of my interpretations of reality." "After my years of formal academic training, I sometimes take my work toward the more contempora...

This large vertical painting measures 60 inches high and 48 inches wide. The sides are a continuation of the dyed linen. This artwork is stretched and ready to hang. Philip Letsu is a Ghanaian artist currently living and working in Ho, Ghana. Komla’s practice is driven by the significant need to document urban lifestyles and culture. Focusing on the power memories and imagination in relation to representation and identity formation, Philip creates paintings that confronts issues surrounding representation with the intention to document that which is neglected. In his words, Letsu expresses, “My greatest inspiration is the innermost satisfaction derived after a quiet time, when I take some time off to explore positive energies found within to make paintings that feed the visual need and breed the admiration from people." Philip Letsu studied in the prestigious Ghanatta College of Arts and design in Ghana in 2016 - the same school that has produced many significant artists like Amoako Boafo...

An oil on linen painting of a bird on a branch, seen through Contemporary Realist painter Stephen Bauman's signature cerulean lens. The pigeon appears blue, with a pink belly, and a ...

This painting is part of my collection titled Sovereign Solitude which marks a deliberate, structural shift in my studio practice. Following an intensive 18-month immersion in the de...

This painting is part of my newest collection titled Sovereign Solitude which marks a deliberate, structural shift in my studio practice. Following an intensive 18-month immersion in...

Oil painting of lupine fields at Toro Park, in California. A sunny day makes a bright blue sky, which fades to white as it inches towards the horizon. Th...

Makinti Napanangka walked in to Haasts Bluff ration depot during the 1940’s with her young son when in her early 20’s and by the time she had moved to the new settlement of Papunya h...

In this contemporary abstract painting in acrylic and graphite on linen mounted on a shaped panel by Elizabeth Gourlay, a pale pink stripe of color is warm against neutral beige gray...

"September Still Life" is an impressionist composition of rustic Tuscan spread. A blue teapot is placed as the focal point; it stands out in color but also in shape. A motley of gree...

Original Southern California Seascape in Oil Paint on Canvas Beautiful seascape that captures the ruggedness and beauty of the Southern California coast by Nadine Pollard (American,...

A loose sketch for a larger painting with the same name and composition.

"Reading" is a painterly contemporary oil painting of woman with a book. A timeless image. Framed in a simple, modern floating frame. Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists...

Two artichokes lay beside two lemons in this academic still-life painting. Dark hues and low light create that old-renaissance feeling. Edward Minoff Graduated with honors from NYU'...

Judy Rifka (American, b. 1945) Oil on linen painting Titled: "Ice Hockey IV 1990" featuring A depiction of hockey players with ice skating rink backdrop. Hand signed verso: "Rifka...

Spacial Echo is a beautiful painting by Spanish artist Natalia Roman that combines the structured language of Bauhaus shapes with the softness of geometric minimalism. Built through...

This piece, "Endless Motion", is a 40x40 mixed media painting on linen by artist Francisco Bartus. Featured is closed circle symbol, made up of individual helpings of paint, strategi...

This original 1965 poster was created for the 26th Critérium International de la Montagne, better known as the Coupe des Alpes. Held from 19 to 25 July 1965 and organised by the Auto...

Created in 1978 by Soviet graphic artist Evgeny Kazhdan, this original English-language political poster was published by the Novosti Press Agency Publishing House. It belongs to an ...

Denied Warhol Flowers, (White & Red) Silkscreen Linen Painting by Charles Lutz Silkscreen and acrylic on linen with Denied stamp of the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board. 24 x 24" inches 2008 Lutz's 2007 ''Warhol Denied...

Created in 1867, this original French advertising almanac was designed by Jules Chéret for the celebrated perfumer Eugène Rimmel. Combining a practical annual calendar with illustrat...

A screenprint by Russell Young. "Elizabeth Taylor Portrait (priscilla pink+black)" is a contemporary Pop Art vibrant red and black screenprint on linen by UK artist, Russell Young. T...

This is a vibrant painting of a mid-century American man juxtaposed against the brilliant traditional dress of the native people of New Mexico. A self-portrait of the artist Leon Ga...

Nancy Lasar’s work is described as “drawing with light”, “condensed energy and flow”, “calm and crazy”, and “organized chaos”. The lines in Lasar’s works that are electrifying. They ...

Robert Steven Koffler (1938-2022). Untitled Triangle, 1980 Oil on canvas, 48 x 69 inches. Total measurement with wood frame: 49 x 70 inches. Signed and dated by artist, center r...

David Griffin's beautiful original impressionist oil landscape "Face of the Ancients" (2024) is framed at 27 x 23 inches and is ready to hang. Artist Biography and Statement: "Paint...

Janise Yntema’s practice is rooted in the mastery of wax-based media, ranging from traditional heated encaustic (beeswax and resin) to contemporary cold wax and oil stick techniques....

This elegant original poster, created circa 1940 by renowned maritime artist Charles Edward Turner, showcases the iconic R.M.S. Caronia, one of the most celebrated ocean liners of th...

Beautiful original poster by Roger Broders for the PLM railroads and the village of Cornillon. Roger Broders is one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inse...

I painted this view of the Venice canal on a foggy gray morning, playing with the chromaticism of the scene to alter the colors and create a special luminosity. I used soft tones to ...

Springtime near the Austrian Alps by Paul Kujal Serene depiction looking out over the water with the Austrian Alps in the background by Paul Kujal (Austr...

"White Willow Lilies", is a horizontally oriented oil painting on canvas, with a layer of resin poured and hardened, to create a translucent, reflective layer, reminiscent to the sur...

Artist Statements: “My paintings are the poetry of my interpretations of reality." "After my years of formal academic training, I sometimes take my work toward the more contempora...

I painted this view of the Venice canal on a foggy gray morning, playing with the chromaticism of the scene to alter the colors and create a special luminosity. I used soft tones to ...

"Flora #14" is one in a series of surreal paintings of the female figure featuring intricate patterning and hues of blue, black, green, white and yellow. Guy Robinson is inspired by ...

This 1958 original SNCF travel poster by Jacques Nathan-Garamond promotes tourism to the French Alps with the inviting slogan “Visitez les Alpes” (Visit the Alps). Issued by the Fren...

"Landscape provides Gregory Hardy with an inexhaustible source of mystery. His paintings are not representations of actual landscape as much as they are surrogates for the artist’s e...

On October 8, 1967, it had already been several months since Ernesto Guevara and a handful of companions of the Ejército de Liberación Nacional tried to form a revolution in Bolivia....

Excellent figurative oil painting of a man seated in an armchair with papers strewn about the interior space by Charles Ross Kinghan (American, 18...

Lauded by critics and collectors alike, the art of Gary Ernest Smith resonates in the mind and memory of contemporary America. Over the past years the artist’s one-man shows have attracted the attention of collectors from coast to coast. His three year exhibit, “Journey I Search of Lost Images” hung in 22 museums and institutes across the United States. In an exhibit curated by the Brooklyn Museum of Art, his work toured the New Orleans Contemporary Art Center, San Jose Museum of Art, the Palm Springs Desert Museum and many more prestigious art institutions. Although he must strictly limit the number of commissions he accepts, his mural size paintings are highly prized by corporate collectors. Gary Ernest Smith was born and raised in a relatively isolated farm community 25 miles northeast of Baker City, Oregon. His interests and intensity for painting began at an early age and progressed through college degrees, numerous commissions and awards to a full time pursuit of painting. The commission work that dominated the early years eventually stifled his creativity. Dissatisfaction with this career direction forced him to reach inward and search beyond popular style and accepted artistic norms to a personal vision. Following years of artistic training and experimentation, subject matter began to emerge based on the artist’s background of a rural life-style that celebrates the values of hard work and self-reliance. These aspects of Smith’s life came together and became the catalyst for his distinctive style. Living in the west, his work is primarily of that region, but it is not western in the traditional sense. Although it defies precise classification, the artist considers his style “minimal” and seeks to express the essence and simplicity of each subject. Whatever the focus might be, his work expresses the artistic elements of bold form and color. These two components become the vehicle that melds the style and subject into a symbolic visual language, expanding the artistic appeal beyond the west...

“I do think the big problem in a way…is how you deal with ordinary life—that is not extraordinary, that does not involve heroism, that does not involve crises, really. But the way in...