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Medium: Oil
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....
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 1800s English Sporting Art Oil Painting Horse & Dog in Landscape Wood Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Bay Horse in Landscape with a Terrier Alongside Naïve English School, circa 1800's oil on canvas, framed in antique wood frame framed: 21.5 x 25.5 inches canvas: 17 x 2...
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Early 19th Century English School Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

"Bull in Blue", Animal Oil Painting on Canvas. Signed, Large Format
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
“Blue Bull” is an original oil painting on canvas by Colombian artist Luis Xiua, whose work integrates figurative and abstract elements inspired by nature, symbolism, and Constructiv...
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Heaven on Earth - Ethereal green abstract landscape painting
Located in Silverthorne, CO
There is this idea of heaven as a place so mysterious to me. A place gated and guarded, a place in some other realm. A place of angels. But what if heaven in here? This earth beneat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Landscape Oil Painting, Vintage French Post-Impressionist Countryside Painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Vintage mid-century countryside landscape oil painting on wood signed in the lower right, E Forest. This charming pastoral oil painting depicting people working in the fields at ha...
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Mid-20th Century French School Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Waiting To Blossom -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Mixed Media, Fabrics
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube. This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Bakare Babatund...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Fabric, Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Roots and Rhythm - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Mixed Media, Fabrics
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube. This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Bakare Babatund...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Fabric, Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Henry Ward Ranger Connecticut Landscape Oil Painting 1858–1916 American Tonalist
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Henry Ward Ranger Connecticut Landscape oil/panel 12 x 16 image size 21 3/8 x 25 3/8 x 2 3/4 framed signed LL also a plaque attached A wonderful example of Rangers painting style of...
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20th Century Tonalist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Don't Rush Life 2 - 21st Century Contemporary Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Men
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Where am from Bandana was once a common style, we called it Big Boy Style, then it's seem to me like a style or fashion only, because our elder brothers only allowed to used it but n...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

French school Landscape Alpine Castle Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Castle in Alpes⬅️ ⏩It is signed W Biehn⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on cardboard ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐35x25cm / 13.8x9.8 inch with frame 49.5x...
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1930s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Cardboard, Oil, Gesso

French school Pastoral Landscape Cows, sheep Anonym oil painting Barbizon school
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Pastoral landscape⬅️ ⏩unsigned⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐38x51cm / 15x20.1 inch with frame 49x62cm / 19.2x24....
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Shadow marshes. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.
Located in Coltishall, GB
A warm sunset over Norfolk's Cromer beach. Between Thoughts is a sublime oil painting that captures the mesmerizing tranquility of a sunset over thw North Sea. The horizon is ablaze...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil, Board

Yellow Fritillary Flowers in a Chinese Vase - 21st Century Dutch Still-life
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Ingrid Smuling Yellow Fritillary Flowers in a Chinese Vase 24.5 x 29 cm olieverf Framed size! 32.5 x 37 cm ( Frame is included) Oil on wood panel Ingrid Smuling, the Grand Lady of...
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2010s Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil, Wood Panel

Antique Woman Portrait, 19th Century French Impressionist Female Oil Painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French portrait oil painting of a woman wearing a beret dated 1894 and signed in the bottom right (unreadable). This charming and unusual portrait is from the Art Nouveau pe...
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1890s French School Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

“Where Everything Begins” — Hyperrealistic Seascape at Dawn
Located in Zofingen, AG
A moment of silence between night and day. The sea still holds the coolness and depth of darkness, yet the first path of sunlight already appears on the water — a sign of beginning, ...
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2010s Realist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

"Notre Dame Flowers" Post-Impressionist Paris Street Scene Oil Painting Framed
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful oil on canvas painting by American artist Gregory Sievers, capturing a romantic and atmospheric scene of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris under a sky filled with subtle ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

View Of Lake Garda. Italy, landscape paintings, Lake Garda, horizontal, big
Located in Oslo, NO
Anna Shesterikova's "View of Lake Garda" is a large-scale, airy, light-filled canvas that evokes the spirit of a southern autumn landscape and the calm solemnity of nature. The lake ...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

American Impressionist Hobart Nichols Snow Scene Oil Painting Salmagundi Club
By Henry Hobart Nichols Jr.
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Winter Landscape oil/board 16 x 20 unframed image, 26.3/8 x 30.25x3.5 framed signed LR Here is a beautiful winter snow scene oil painting on board by Hobart Nichols signed lower ri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Shared Blooming
Located in Zofingen, AG
“Shared Blooming” is a space of transition. A moment when familiar scales shift and horizons open differently. The figure within the canvas does not oppose the environment; it is emb...
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Large Antique Portrait of a Woman, Framed Portrait of a Woman Standing
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A stunning large scale oil painting on canvas of a beautiful woman. Here, the artist has given us a traditional portrait of a young woman, she has brown eyes and dark hair. Exquisi...
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1890s Romantic Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Ignite2
Located in Zofingen, AG
In my work, I explore how inherited emotional distance turns into a lifelong search for intimacy. I am interested in moments in which connection does not require justification, where...
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Huntsman Horse & Dog Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Groom, Horse & Dog in an English Landscape by Francis Sartorius (English, 1734-1804) signed and dated 1762 oil painting on canvas, antique gilt frame canvas: 25 x 3...
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Mid-18th Century English School Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Impressionist Painting Called Blue Grez IV, (Grez-sur-Loing) 2025
Located in Stockholm, SE
Blue Grez IV is a small yet striking painting by Swedish artist Anders Ståhl, depicting the village of Grez-sur-Loing—a village just outside Paris that has long been a source of insp...
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2010s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil, Board

French school Landscape Castle in Savoy Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Castle in Savoy⬅️ ⏩It is signed Hélène Hullien⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐55x46cm / 21.7x18.1 inch with frame 7...
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1930s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Nach dem Regen Oil Painting, Landscape with Figures, Signed 1873
Located in Stockholm, SE
signed and dated Otto Sinding Karlsruhe 1873 lower right oil on relined canvas framed 59 × 101 cm (23.2 × 39.8 in) unframed 41 × 83.5 cm (16.1 × 32.9 in) Provenance: The collection ...
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1870s Romantic Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Inner Order: Abstract Expressionism Oil Painting, Geometric, Library
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
Title: Inner Order Artist: Sophie Dumont Year: 2022 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions (unframed): 60 × 73 cm (23.62 x 28.74 in) Dimensions (framed): 67 x 80 cm (26.37 x 31.49 in)  Si...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

"Morris’s lover 2" Original nude oil painting on wood .Nudes across mediums
Located in Oslo, NO
This artwork presents a masterful blend of human form and intricate botanical patterns, creating a striking visual contrast. Dominating the piece, a reclining female nude is rendered...
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2010s Modern Art by Medium: Oil

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Wood, Oil

19th Century Moonlit Landscape with Rowboat, Oil on Wood Panel
Located in Stockholm, SE
Louis Douzette was a prominent German landscape painter whose artistic practice bridged late Romanticism and early Naturalism. He became especially known for his evocative nocturnal ...
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1890s Romantic Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil, Wood Panel

Landscape Oil Painting, Vintage French Countryside Painting with Horses
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Vintage landscape with horses oil painting on canvas. This atmospheric and unusual painting features horses shading under a tree waiting for their owners to collect them after a day...
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1930s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

French school Landscape Mediterranean coastal village Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Mediterranean coastal village⬅️ ⏩It is signed Ru Rinaldi⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐55.5x46cm / 21.9x18.1 inch ...
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1960s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Scaffold Two - Geometric Abstract Light Blue Navy Ivory Beige Lines Shapes, 2021
Located in Kent, CT
Geometric shapes in shades of blue from cobalt to pale periwinkle, and delicate angular lines in black and dark gray are dynamic against a soft background fading from dark navy at th...
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Paper, Oil, Acrylic, Panel

Vintage fish still life oil painting by French artist Lucie Tullat (1895-1984)
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Rare vintage oil painting of fish by French artist Lucie Tullat, signed in the bottom right and in it's original frame. A simplistic composition that has a big affect on the eye! ...
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1930s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

"Flatiron Building" Post-Impressionist NYC Winter Scene Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
A vibrant and nostalgic oil on canvas painting by artist Robert Lebrone, where he captures a lively 20th Century winter evening street scene in near the Flatiron Building in New York...
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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Girls and Ponies: naive surrealist outsider Alice in Wonderland style painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Step into a dreamlike pastoral paradise with this enchanting mid-century oil on canvas by French artist Denise Collet. Titled "Girls and Ponies," this work is a masterclass in the Ar...
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1980s Outsider Art Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

"Morris’s lover ".Original nude oil painting on wood .Nudes across mediums
Located in Oslo, NO
This artwork is a mesmerizing portrayal of a reclining nude figure, expertly blending realism with impressionistic elements. The subject is enveloped in rich, ornate textiles that fe...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Wood, Oil

Couple Strolling Along The Village Path British Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Couple Strolling by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) oil painting on artist paper, unframed size: 6.25 x 4.5 inches provenance: private collection, Cotswolds condition: very good Iri...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Winter Urban City Street Scene Painting American Impressionist Paul Bachem
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
A beautiful winter street scene by contemporary artist Paul Bachem. oil on canvas on panel signed LR 14 x 11 unframed, 20 x 17 framed in a distressed looking frame. BIOGRAPHY Paul B...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius
Located in Stockholm, SE
Unknown artist (Naples), 19th century View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius oil on metal plate unframed: 7.8 cm (3.1 in) diameter framed: 20.5 × 20.5 cm (8.1 × 8.1 in) Thi...
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19th Century Old Masters Art by Medium: Oil

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Metal

"Reflections Through Zion Canyon" Abstracted Landscape, Oil Painting on Panel
Located in Denver, CO
"You know you are in a special place when it radiates the colors of luck and fortune." - Michelle Condrat About the artist: Michelle Condrat was born and raised in Salt Lake City,...
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2010s Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Fishing Fleet at Sunset (Fiskebåtar i solnedgången), c. 1920
Located in Stockholm, SE
This panoramic marine composition presents a fishing fleet gathered on calm waters at sunset, rendered with a refined sensitivity to light and atmosphere. A sequence of sailing vesse...
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1920s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Energy - Painting Abstract Abundant Contemporary Maximalism Bold Unique Contrast
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Title: The Guardians of Energy (Abundant Energy) Energy Painting Abstract Abundant Contemporary Maximalism Bold Unique Contrast Fresh Revival Renewal Texture The Guardians of Ener...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Wood, Pastel, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Figures Walking Home at Sunset
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Walking Home at Sunset French Impressionist, late 19th century indistinctly signed to the lower corner oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 15 x 18 inches Provenance: private collection i...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

California Impressionist Oil Painting Franz A. Bischoff Laguna Seascape
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Franz Arthur Bischoff seascape Laguna Tide Pools oil/board signed LR in a gilt over red clay bole and gesso carved Arts & Crafts style frame. 13 x 19 unframed, 19.5 x 25.5 framed s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

French Mid Century Oil Painting Nude Lady Model Posing for Artist in Studio
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model, Nude Woman in Studio Interior circa 1950's Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984) Medium: oil on canvas, unframed Size : 25 x 21 inches Provenance: p...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

The ballet lover III
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, I captured the quiet, tender moment of a ballerina preparing for her performance. Using oil, I aimed to convey the delicate balance of strength and grace—the warmth...
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2010s Realist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Passing Clouds, Before The Storm: A Dramatic Belle Époque Landscape
By Paul Leon Felix Schmitt
Located in Norwich, GB
This striking oil landscape is dominated by a vast, cinematic sky, rendered with the rapid, "plein air" brushwork that defined the late 19th-century French school. Rather than a stat...
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1890s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil, Board

Yellow Flowers in Yellow in a Terracotta Pot British Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Yellow Flowers by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) oil painting on artist paper, unframed size: 6.5 x 5 inches provenance: private collection, Cotswolds condition: very good Irina Ha...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Rocky Seascape Oil Painting Milton James Burns Salmagundi Club
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Rocky Seascape oil on panel The image measures 10 x 14 unframed, 12.5 x 16 framed in original frame as purchased. signed lower left. Milton James Burns 1853-1933, Founding Salmagundi Artist member in ready to hang condition. Minor craquelure in white impasto areas of the surf. Frame abrasion in upper and lower edges of canvas. A few pinpoints of in-paint show up under UV. This scene looks to me to be Black Head, on Monhegan perhaps, as Burns visited the island to draw, etc. as listed below. The following is from "The Jean and Graham Devoe Williford Charitable Trust" Milton Burns...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Sunset Italian Beach Painting, Seascape in Soft Pastels, 60x80 cm
Located in Zofingen, AG
This painting, painted by a plain air artist in the studio, depicts a quiet seascape at dusk, where the sea meets rugged cliffs on the left. This place is called the Italian Beach an...
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2010s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Verdant Field Impressionism Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Vahe Yeremyan Title: Verdant Field Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2025 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 12" x 20.5" x 0.8" inch (30 x 52 x 2cm) Presentation: Unframed, Gallery W...
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2010s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Mediterranean Landscape with Olive Trees and Tower oil on canvas painting
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Title: Mediterranean Landscape with Olive Trees and Tower Artist: Valeri Farràs (L’Estany, Catalonia, 1950– ) Medium: Oil on canvas Support: Canvas on wooden stretcher Dimensions: 46...
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1990s Post-Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

Winter Landscape at Dusk
Located in Stockholm, SE
Winter Landscape at Dusk captures the quiet enchantment of a winter valley under the dimming light of evening. The scene is likely set in Dalarna, the artist’s home region in Sweden,...
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1910s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Island Flower - Pink Hibiscus, Hawaiian tropical garden, American artist
Located in Oslo, NO
Hawaii, hibiscus, tropical flower, pink flower painting, floral art, garden still life, plein air, American art Painted from life in Hawaii, this work features a pink hibiscus — one...
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2010s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

Italian Vintage Maritime Ship Oil Painting Signed Vasselli Nautical Seascape
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This vintage oil on canvas presents a dramatic maritime scene featuring a large sailing ship navigating turbulent waters beneath a dark, expressive sky. The vessel is angled sharply ...
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Late 20th Century Art by Medium: Oil

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Oil

French school Spectacular Landscape near a pond Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Landscape Near a pond ⬅️ ⏩It is signed F Couly⏪ Probably F Couly Raymond ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐28x41cm / 11...
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1890s Tonalist Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school Landscape a taste of Provence Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Landscape A taste of Provence⬅️ ⏩It is signed Y Gonec⏪ Probably Yves Gonec ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐55x46cm / ...
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1930s Expressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

The Cottage at the Mediterranean: Late 20th Century French Oil Painting
Located in Cotignac, FR
French oil on canvas Mediterranean landscape by Vincent Rallo. The painting is signed, R Vincent, bottom centre. This charming painting vividly captures a tranquil Mediterranean coa...
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Late 20th Century French School Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

"River Town New Hope PA, Bucks County" Impressionist Pastoral Scene Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
A charming Impressionist summer pastoral scene depicting the New Hope town near the lake in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This piece is executed in an intimate yet energetic manner. Ch...
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20th Century American Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Board, Oil

Boats Impressionism Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Vahe Yeremyan Title: Boats Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2025 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 9.5" x 12.5" x 0.8" inch (24 x 32 x 2cm) Presentation: Unframed, Gallery Wrapped ...
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2010s Impressionist Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

"The Young Rider" - Oil Portrait Painting on Linen
Located in Denver, CO
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career...
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21st Century and Contemporary Art by Medium: Oil

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Canvas, Oil

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