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Medium: Pastel
Abstract Composition - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media by George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he received a de...
Category
1950s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
$2,522 Sale Price
20% Off
Untitled Owl in the Grass
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated to lower right 'Paul Rand 4.6.52.
Paul Rand said. “People who don’t have a sense of humor really have serious problems.”
Besides being a seminal force in modern desi...
Category
1950s Outsider Art Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Acrylic
Time Traveler - Impressionist Pastel Wave Painting
By Dina Gardner
Located in Boston, MA
Time Traveler
16.0 x 12.0 x 0.1, 1.0 lbs
Pastel on archival paper
Hand signed by artist
Artist's Commentary:
"Once in a blue moon, a painting just paints itself. That was the ca...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Ribes Rubrum - Photorealist Pastel Still Life Painting
Located in Boston, MA
Ribes Rubrum
19.70 x 15.75 x 0.4, 0.6 lbs
Pastel on Pastelmat
Hand signed by artist
Artist's Commentary:
"The red currant is widespread in almost all of Europe. It occurs wild o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Sage
Located in Bozeman, MT
Crystal Latimer employs the method to create depth. Inspired by 16th centenary tapestry, she combines western iconography with the symmetrical design elements of medieval artisans. T...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Gold
Mourning Quinces - Photorealist Pastel Still Life Painting
Located in Boston, MA
Mourning Quinces
15.75 x 11.8 x 0.4, 0.6 lbs
Pastel on Pastelmat
Hand signed by artist
Artist's Commentary:
"When this pastel painting was finished, I suddenly realised that it ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Olive, Mallorca, Chalk Pastel Work by David Nash, 1995
By David Nash
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Olive, Mallorca, Chalk Pastel Painting by David Nash, 1995
Additional information:
Medium: Chalk pastel
11 x 15 cm
4 3/8 x 5 7/8 in
Signed, titled and dated
Category
20th Century Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Study for 22 Forsyth St. No.1, Chalk Pastel Painting by Mark Lancaster, 1972
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Study for 22 Forsyth St. No.1, Chalk Pastel Painting by Mark Lancaster 1938-2021, 1972
Additional information:
Medium: Chalk pastel
22.9 x 30.5 cm
9 x 12 in
Mark Lancaster was born...
Category
20th Century Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Golden Age of Illustration Beautiful Smiling Woman, Female Illustrator
By Zoë Mozert
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning portrait with a killer smile by Golden Age of Illustration female Illustrator Zoë Mozert. Signed lower right. Framed under glass, silk matted and i...
Category
1930s Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Illustration Board
Dory, Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia (Original Landscape Painting, 2019)
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
The small lobster fishing village of Blue Rocks on the Gulf of Maine in Nova Scotia.
About the artist:
Richard Levine, born in Newark, NJ, is a painter and photographer whose professional career has spanned more than 30 years in the graphic arts working for prominent design firms and corporate clients. He studied oil painting for four years with artists Alan Turner and Andrew Lattimore and photography with Gary Winogrand...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Gouache
Don't Be Afraid - Abstract Pastel on Paper Yellow Orange White Brown Red
Located in Sofia, BG
"Don't be afraid" is an abstract and figurative painting by the French artist Maestro Simon Richard Halimi.
Through his art, he has a very sharp and unique style of bright and colorf...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Downtown Weather, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
Located in Yardley, PA
This abstraction of a winter street is full of lively brushstrokes and surprising detail. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authentici...
Category
2010s Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Woman - 1970s - François Chapuis - Pastel - Contemporary
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is an original artwork realized by François Chapuis in the first years of the 1970s.
Colored pastels on paper. Signed in pencil by the artist on...
Category
1970s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
$2,525 Sale Price
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Some Cold Land Mixed Media on Paper
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Some Colde Night Mixed media: acrylic, ink marker, pastel on archival paper.
Malgosia Kiernozycka was born in Wroclaw, Poland. She graduated high school at the School of Fine Arts a...
Category
2010s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Carol Diehl, Adriana, 2011, powder pastel on Masonite, 9 x 12 inches, Abstract
By Carol Diehl
Located in Darien, CT
ODETTA is pleased to present works by Carol Diehl as our Flat File Feature Artist.
Opening each drawer in the cabinet presents one in a series of pastel drawings that the artist beg...
Category
2010s Suprematist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
"Japanese Vista II" Landscape Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné
Located in Culver City, CA
"Japanese Vista II" Landscape Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné
Techniques
Bakhoum often paints on canvases that have been prepared with various materials. She gene...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Glass, Pastel, Mixed Media
Abstract Policeman in Village - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media by George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he received a de...
Category
1950s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Mixed Media
The Gardener
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
I intuitively paint each of my paintings based on my mood of the day or at that moment. I never know what I am going to create until I see the end result. Sometimes it is a colorful,...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Misty Morning, Original Impressionist Pastel Seascape Painting, 2020
By Dina Gardner
Located in Boston, MA
Misty Morning, Original Impressionist Pastel Seascape Painting, 2020
8" x 10" (HxW) Pastel Painting on Board
Artist Commentary:
Have you ever been to Acadia National Park in Maine? It is such a treat and a real must see for nature lovers. As I took the photo reference for this painting I was reminded of a teacher who told me everyone loves a sunny day and to not waste my time on painting misty paintings...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
Cornwall, Cove at Tintagel, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
Located in Yardley, PA
Modern contemporary impressionism. This painting was started on location at Tintagel on the Cornish coast. I had walked further on from the ruined Castle (legendary home to King A...
Category
2010s Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Beautiful cubist style pastel on tar "Bewitched" by famous Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A stunning oil and pastel on tar paper by world-renowned Giancarlo Impiglia.
Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the sho...
Category
2010s Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Tar, Oil
Ward Preserve, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
Located in Yardley, PA
Impressionist landscape with a focus on a house during sunset. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Golden Path, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
Located in Yardley, PA
A golden landscape, illustrated with painterly touches, highlights a path to the countryside. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Three Canberries - Photorealist Pastel Still Life Painting
Located in Boston, MA
Three Cranberries
11.8 x 11.8 x 0.4, 0.4 lbs
Pastel on Pastelmat
Hand signed by artist
Artist's Commentary:
"The cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon, in German named Moosbeere, but...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
"Aswan Vista" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Aswan Vista" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Signed
Circa 1960
EL HUSSEIN FAWZI: (1905-1999). Born in Helmia district, Cairo on 4 September 1905, El Hussein F...
Category
20th Century Modern Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
La balade du Mont Vénus
Located in PARIS, FR
This poignant piece by Mai Khanh Pham is part of the 'Venus Erotica' Series, dedicated to exploring a feminine voice of desire, pleasure, eroticism and sensuality, in homage to Anaïs...
Category
2010s Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Oil
"Man In Green Shirt, " Acrylic & Pastel on Paper signed by Reginald K Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Man In Green Shirt" is an acrylic and pastel on paper signed by Reginald K Gee. A male figure is set against a colorful, expressionistic background.
Art: 12 x 9 in
Reginald K. Ge...
Category
1990s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic
The Drop - Abstract Pastel on Paper Yellow Orange White Brown Red
Located in Sofia, BG
"The drop" is an abstract and figurative painting by the French artist Maestro Simon Richard Halimi.
Through his art, he has a very sharp and unique style of bright and colorful expr...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Chasing Sun
Located in Bozeman, MT
Crystal Latimer employs the method to create depth. Inspired by 16th centenary tapestry, she combines western iconography with the symmetrical design elements of medieval artisans. T...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Gold
Evening Clouds, Original Sky Painting in Pastel on Board, 2021
By Dina Gardner
Located in Boston, MA
Evening Clouds, Original Sky Painting in Pastel on Board, 2021
The sunlight reflects on the clouds in the sky in this original impressionist style painting.
Artist Commentary:
The p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
The Garden Party, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2022
Located in Orange, CA
The Garden Party, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2022
Additional information:
Medium: Oil, acrylic, paper, and pastel on canvas
Dimensions: 48 x 60 in
Rebekah Andrade (...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Paper, Pastel, Acrylic
Greece #2, Painting, Pastels on Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
Pastel on heavy archival paper. Photographs of Greece collage. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Ready ...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Backyard Sunrise, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
By Lynn Morgan
Located in Yardley, PA
A brilliantly colored sunrise landscape. I use only the finest soft pastel sticks and sanded papers for the best pastel result. This painting can be framed with or without a mat ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Green Mixed Media on Woven Fabriano Painting "Sacred Thoughts III"
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This unique artwork is created through interweaving strips of painted fabriano paper in order to create a complex composition with depth and texture. The artwork is framed and floate...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pastel, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Archival Paper
Green Mixed Media on Woven Fabriano Painting "Sacred Thoughts II"
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This unique artwork is created through interweaving strips of painted fabriano paper in order to create a complex composition with depth and texture. The artwork is framed and floate...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pastel, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Archival Paper
"Houses at Night, " Colorful Mixed Media Collage on Paper signed by Dan Muller
By Dan Muller
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Houses at Night" is an original mixed media painting by Dan Muller. The artist signed the piece lower right. The artist used cut & pasted paper, waterc...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Mixed Media, Watercolor
Beautiful cubist style oil and pastel "Tropical" Picasso reminiscent
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A stunning oil and pastel on tar paper by world-renowned Giancarlo Impiglia.
Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the sho...
Category
2010s Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Tar, Oil
Now and Again, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
Now and Again, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Additional information:
Medium: Oil, Acrylic, Pastel on Canvas
Dimensions: 40 × 40 in (101.6 × 101.6 cm)
Rebekah Andr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Pastel, Acrylic
Windswept - Impressionist Wave Pastel Painting
By Dina Gardner
Located in Boston, MA
Windswept
10.0 x 8.0 x 1.0, 1.0 lbs
Pastel on archival paper
Hand signed by artist
Artist's Commentary:
“'Windswept' is the fourth painting in my wave series. I love finding the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Setting Sun in the Meadow, Original Impressionist Painting
Located in Boston, MA
Setting Sun in the Meadow
18x 24 x 0.1, 0.1 lbs
Pastel on paper
Hand signed by the artist
Artist's Commentary:
"This pastel painting was inspired by the warm light of the setting sun in early summer in Virginia. I was attracted by the light hitting part of the flowers when others stayed in the shade. The blue haze of the distant mountains and a small barn added to the beauty of the piece."
About the Artist:
I am a Russian born plein air oil and pastel artist...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Incoming, Original Impressionist Seascape Pastel Painting on Board, 2021
By Dina Gardner
Located in Boston, MA
Incoming, Original Impressionist Painting, 2021
8" x 10" (HxW) Pastel on Board
Please note this piece is framed
A contemporary pastel work depicting the ocean's water crashing onto...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
Tucked Away, Painting, Pastels on Paper
By Daniel Wise
Located in Yardley, PA
Pastel painting of hay rolls on a hill with a road leading to a red barn :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
I'll be the moon, Painting, Pastels on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
TITLE - I'll Be The Moon SIZE - 48Wx48Hx2D in INCHES "You be the sun, I'll be the moon- just let your light come shining through; and when night comes, just like the moon, I'l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
"Sledding by the Big Tree, " Colorful Mixed Media Collage Painting by Dan Muller
By Dan Muller
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Sledding by the Big Tree" is an original mixed media piece by Dan Muller. The artist used cut & pasted paper, watercolor, and pastel to create this colorful work. The artist signed the piece lower left. This artwork features four children sledding...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Mixed Media, Watercolor
North Myers and East 15th, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
North Myers and East 15th, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Additional information:
Medium: Oil, Acrylic, Pastel on Canvas
Dimensions: 22 × 20 in (55.9 × 50.8 cm)
Re...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Pastel, Acrylic
Belmont, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
Belmont, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Additional information:
Medium: Oil, acrylic, tissue paper, and pastel on canvas
Dimensions: 60 x 60 in
Rebekah Andrade (Ca...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Tissue Paper, Pastel, Oil
Skip and Jump, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2022
Located in Orange, CA
Skip and Jump, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2022
Additional information:
Medium: Oil, acrylic, and pastel on canvas
Dimensions: 54 x 46 in
Rebekah Andrade (Canadian, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Pastel, Acrylic
"Kafr Shokr Farmhouse" Pastel Painting 10" x 12" in (1978) by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Kafr Shokr Farmhouse" Pastel Painting 10" x 12" in (1978) by Inji Efflatoun
Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibitions of the Av...
Category
20th Century Post-War Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
"Abstract Composition" Painting Pastel on Paper 14" x 18" in by Mohammed Ismail
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abstract Composition" Painting Pastel on Paper 14" x 18" in by Mohammed Ismail
1989
Signed and Dated
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Mohammed Ismail (1936-1993)
Dr. Mohamed Ismail was born in...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Blackboard Series: Slip-of-Self
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
The blackboard formula in the painting Slip-of-Self is a qubit. Qubit as a non-binary computer does not function on memory but possibility, not moving only vertically or horizontally...
Category
2010s Other Art Style Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Acrylic
Acrobatic shadows
By Jean Sanglar
Located in Miami, FL
Born in the South of France in 1926 and raised by very strict parents, Jean Sanglar was prohibited from playing with same age mates.
Truly talented, as a young boy he drew frequentl...
Category
Late 20th Century Neo-Expressionist Pastel Paintings
Materials
Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel, Pastel, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Women, 78x54cm, acrylic, paper
Located in Yerevan, AM
Women, 2023, 78x54 cm
Category
2010s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic
$750 Sale Price
25% Off
Life with a cat, 78x54cm, acrylic, paper
Located in Yerevan, AM
Life with a cat, 2023, 78x54 cm
Category
2010s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
Linville Creek, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
By Lynn Morgan
Located in Yardley, PA
A creek landscape scene with autumn colors reminiscent of a North Carolina winery tour. I use only the finest soft pastel sticks and sanded papers for the best pastel result. Thi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Dead Tree Marker, Painting, Pastels on Pastel Sandpaper
By Lynn Morgan
Located in Yardley, PA
This pastel painting was inspired by a view on a river cruise on the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica. I use only the finest pastel sticks and papers. This painting can be framed with ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel
"Cityscape Remains" 29x37" Framed acrylic painting with charcoal and pastels
Located in Southampton, NY
We are pleased to announce that we are now representing the captivating work of the artist David K. Austin. The paintings of David K. Austin are a wonderful balance of emotion and de...
Category
2010s Abstract Pastel Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Charcoal, Pastel
Italian Contemporary Art by Andrea Vandoni - Civiltà Scomparse
Located in Paris, IDF
Signed on reverse
Andrea Vandoni is an Italian artist born in 1972 who lives and works in Novara, Italy. The artist studied and trained at the School of the Archaeologists and the S...
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Untitled, Abstract, Mixed media on Board by Artist Jogen Chowdhury "In Stock
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Jogen Chowdhury
Untitled
Charcoal & Dry Pastel on Brown Paper Pasted on Board
10 x 8 inches
2021
Style : He has immense contribution in inspiring young artists of India. Jogen Cho...
Category
2010s Modern Pastel Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Mixed Media, Board
Georgian Contemporary Art by Nina Narimanishvili - Untitled
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on toned paper
Category
2010s Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Canvas, Acrylic
Drained, Abstract Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 2021
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece is about how humans affect our waterways and where our water comes from.
Keywords: waves, light, bright, mountain, day, abstract, water, sea, ocean, co...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Pastel Paintings
Materials
Found Objects, Acrylic, Canvas, Pastel, Graphite
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