Miniature Portrait Paintings

Stefan Smit's (SA based) "Embers Stare 3" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a eye surrounded with red hues and black geometric patterning....

Rare Judaica Art. Jewish genre scene. In the tradition of Moritz Oppenheim, Isidor Kauffman and Maurycy Gottlieb and later of Tully Filmus, Zalman Kle...

Joshua Lawyer's (US based) "Beak" is an oil painting that depicts a figure with her face in profile with a yellow triangle that resembles a beak.

"Portrait" by Carlos Carnero (Uruguay/ French 1922-1980) Pen on thin paper, unframed paper: 10.5 x 8 inches provenance: the artists estate, Paris Fine original French drawing by t...

"Landscape" by Carlos Carnero (Uruguay/ French 1922-1980) Pencil on thin card, unframed paper: 17.25 x 9.75 inches provenance: the artists estate, Paris Fine original French drawing by the important and fascinating painter, Carlos Carnero (1922-1980). The painting has excellent provenance, having come from the artists estate sale in Paris. The artists close connection to one of the 20th centuries most important artists, Fernand Leger is of important significance, with his own work being widely collected and appreciated. The artist: Carlos Carnero (1922-1980), a native of Montevideo, emigrates to Paris and joins Fernand Léger's studio workshop at the end of the 1940s. Located on the Boulevard de Clichy, the workshop-school has some seventy-five students. At the end of his life, Léger elaborates a protest against Cubism advocates the return to the human figure. The head of the workshop, Nadia Khodasievich, brilliant painter, first pupil of Malevich, then of Leger in the mid-1920s, became the assistant thenthe mistress of this one and the wife in 1952. In the workshop, Carlos Carnero, soon nicknamed "Carlos" is noted for his talent and involvement. In addition to art education, the couple Léger entrusts the task of the secretariat of the workshop: movements of the stocks, inventory paintings, material organization of exhibitions. After the death of Léger in 1955, Carlos becomes very close to Nadia, rigorous in the construction of the posterity of the master. With his new companion Georges Bauquier, they found, on their own funds, the museum Fernand Léger de Biot - Carnero gives his assistance. Carnero's style is very close to that of his master, filled with joy and colorful dynamism. At the beginning of the 50's, he tried the cubisante figuration of the portraits of Picasso then adopts the abstract balances between lines, shapes and colors of Léger. Some dates: Classical studies in Montevideo (Uruguay). 1941 to 1946 School of Fine Arts, architecture section (Montevideo). 1947 Travel grant (Italy, Spain, France). 1948 Painting workshop at André Lhote workshop. 1949 Entered the Académie Fernand Léger, first student, then 1949 to 1955 Assistant-collaborator of Fernand Léger. 1955 to 1970 Collaborator of Nadia Khodasievitch and Georges Bauquier. Exhibitions: 1950 Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris, Atelier Fernand Léger, Exposition collective, juillet 1950. 1951 Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, Atelier Fernand Léger, exposition annuelle, décembre 1951. 1953 Salon des Artistes indépendants, Paris. 1953-1954 Galerie Gentilhommière, Paris, Groupe 53. 1957-1958 Première Biennale de la “Jeune Peinture”, musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, mai-juin 1957, Francfort, Montréal, 1958. 1959 “École de Paris” à Vienne, Linz, Gratz. Galerie de France, “Cinq peintres – Un sculpteur”. 1960 Galerie Création à Roubaix. Exposition personnelle. 1961 Galerie Pierre Weiller à Paris. Exposition personnelle. Salon des Réalités nouvelles. Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles. Exposition personnelle, mai 1961. 1962 Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, “Antagonismes 2 - L’objet”, juillet-octobre 1962. Galerie Pierre Weiller, Paris, “Poèmes Peints”, mars-avril 1962. Exposition personnelle. Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris : “L’art latino-américain à Paris”. 1962-1963 Exposition de peinture contemporaine, Communauté européenne, Prix Marzotto. Italie, Allemagne, Belgique, France. Exposition des Artistes latino-américains, Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris. “Expressions Nouvelles”, Antibes. 1962 à 1965 Salon “Comparaisons”. L’Oeil de Boeuf, Galerie 7...

'Goals In Mind' 2020 is a portrait of a man. Acrylic on paper 12.5 x 9.5 inches unframed and 13 x 10 inches framed, Part of the artist's new Face to Face series started in 2017 and f...

Frontal y Trasera, 2017

Sara Scribner's (US based) "Moon Glow" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a realistic portrait of a feminine form holding a full moon in ...

Donald Vogel’s paintings reflect his interest in seeking beauty in life and in sharing pleasure with his viewers. Vogel entreats us to "rejoice and celebrate each new day, knowing it...

Portrait against dark background

Stefan Smit's (SA based) "A New Rhythm 2" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a woman with pink hair stretching her hands over her head as i...

An outstanding oil painting depicitng a portrait of a yong boy with a landscape in the background. The bright colors and quick brush strokes are what makes this piece so attractive a...

Linda Tracey Brandon's (US based) "Night Speed Skating" is an mixed media drawing that depicts a black clad skater racing towards the foreground w...

With attention to detail, this delightfully delicate painting on canvas places focus on the brown eyes which have a way of drawing you in. The portrait blends acrylic paint and colou...

Tiffany Dae's (US based) "Shadow Self" is a original, handmade oil painting that depicts a feminine face with blue lipstick fading into the darkness of spa...

Woman with bangs and high collar

Trevor Taylor's "Nebula One" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude female model angling her shoulders forward as her hair transforms and blends into the outer spa...

Christopher Clark's (US based) "Lost in Thought" is an oil painting that depicts a female figure juxtaposed with a busy city setting. Christopher has been an artist since early chi...

Linda Tracey Brandon's (US based) "Sun Worship" is an oil painting that depicts a fair lady sitting on a park bench surrounded by foliage; her arm thrown o...

Katalin Studlik's "Timothee" is an original, handmade acrylic painting that depicts a close up portrait of the American actor Timothée Chalamet.

Girl with text

Anne Rixt Kuik graduated in 2017 at The Classical Academy of Arts in Groningen. She then went for study to Australia and Florence (Italy). Anne Rixt as a little child visited the Rij...

Suchitra Bhosle's "Cotton picker of Aurangabad, India" is an original, hand made oil painting that depicts an Indian woman picking cotton. About the Artist: Suchitra Bhosle is an India-born artist based in California. Suchitra paints in a representational realistic style drawing inspiration from 20th century naturalist painters. She embraces impressionism to depict everyday representational scenes. Suchitra excels at capturing and expressing the mood of her subjects, often in contemplative classical settings. This lends a timeless yet intimate quality to her paintings. Though primarily a portrait and figurative painter, she has recently been painting urban and architectural subjects. Suchitra is represented in leading fine art galleries across USA including Santa Fe, Washington D.C., Carmel and Houston. Her paintings have won awards at international juried shows hosted by The Portrait Society of America, Oil Painters of America and American Impressionist Society.

The Elisabetha painting depicts a girl named Elizabetha, symbolizing the innocence and purity of a child's image. Her delicate face is illuminated by soft light, and the red bow and ...

'He Knows' features the beautiful face of a boy with down syndrome encircled with lace and shrouded in dignified mystery. The small painting is 7 x 5 1/2 inches, framed 8 3/4 x 7 1/4...

Portrait of figure looking away

Kristen Santucci's "Warm Light" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a red haired model touching her shoulders as she wears a black and white polka dot sh...

Shana Levenson's "Santa Muerte Study" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a female model wearing a white veil and a headdress of Santa Mu...

The Currencies series by Natasha Lelenco is designed for versatile display, working either as a standalone contemporary artwork or as part of a modular art installation, allowing co...

Man with pipe is an artwork realized by Buntoon Brothers in the 1970s. 24 x 19 cm ; 40 x 34 with frame. Hand signed in the lower right part. Oil on canvas. Good conditiions!

Fine late 19th century genre painting depicting a beautiful young women sat on rocks with a sheaf of wheat resting by her side. Pelham depicts the women in a full length skirt, pale ...

A 10” x 11.5” x 1” Magical Realism Acrylic Portrait Painting executed on Vellum by artist Christopher Polentz. A certificate of authenticity will accompany the piece upon its purchas...

With attention to detail, this delightful series of paintings on canvas highlight the eyes, making them a focal point of each piece. The blending of acrylic paint, pencil and coloure...

Sympathetic portrayal of old age, really very pretty work by this British artist. oil and gold leaf on arches paper, cracked varnish finish. Matted and very good condition

Nayomi

Watch, 2017

Tango. 1998, cardboard, oil, 36.5x30 cm

Logan Study

Nanette Fluhr's "Winter's Dream" (2020) is an intimate and evocative figurative drawing executed in charcoal and white chalk on paper. Measuring 10 x 8 inches (25.40 x 20.32 cm), thi...

'No Way Up No Way Down' 2019, is a figure of a man. Acrylic on paper 14 x 11 inches unframed and 15 x 12 inches framed, Part of the artist's new Face to Face series started in 2017 a...

Lee Heinemann Grandmother Acrylic on Canvas Year: 2007 Size: 16in diameter, 0.5in deep Signed and dated by hand on verso COA provided Ref.: 924802-1704 Tags: Portrait, Vibrant, Drip...

A fine 20th century copy of Frank Bramley's RA (1857-1915) The Beaver Hat (self-portrait). Unsigned. On board.

Striking French impressionist portrait of a young girl. Oil on board. Original carved frame. Circa 1950's. Signed illegibly lower right.

Faintly signed lower right, 'D. Mayernik' for David Mayernik (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1985. A period, Post-Impressionist style study of a woman in a turban looking proudly upwards. A warm and engaging piece by a bravura hand. Artist, design architect, author and educator David Mayernik studied fresco painting with restorer Leonetto Tintori and has painted frescoes for the TASIS campus in Lugano, churches in Ticino and Tuscany, and the Palio...

A charming depiction of a monk drinking in a tavern. Signed in the upper right. Presented in a gilt frame. On panel.

Sophie is an expressive and highly individualistic Post Impressionist work reminiscent of Chaim Soutine. Cottavoz isn known and celebrated for using incredibly thick paint that is a...

"Touching" is a remarkable oil painting on canvas measuring 18" tall by 14" wide. For all it's modest size, it throws several punches above its weight. The title Touching could be a ...

An original antique American painting by Samuel Knight Wright, depicting the fairytale character of "Little Red Riding Hood" on her way to gr...

Tiffany Dae's (US based) "Sea and Stars" is a original, handmade oil painting that depicts an African American face and a Caucasian face transposed over th...

original paiting of Lady on a walk by Sean Drukin. Sean uses very toned colours but draws attention to her red scarf and red skirt. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Acrylic paint on Canvas 3...

Icono of Saint Nicolas in the style of Russian icons of the 18th century. Egg tempera and gesso on wood, covered by a metal oklad made by the artist himself. The oklad, in principle, were made to cover damaged parts of highly revered ancient icons...

The painting depicts a girl named Lylya, whose image embodies innocence and tenderness. Her face radiates kindness and naivety, and her gaze is full of sincere childlike joy. Soft sh...

Valentin Fischer's (DE based) "Violet" is an oil painting that depicts a blonde woman in profile, with a black background, and her eyes closed peacefu...

Tippi and Neil by RU8ICON1 Portrait of Tippi Hedren and her lion Neil by Barcelona based contemporary street artist and formally trained painter, RU8ICON1...

With attention to detail, this delightfully delicate painting on canvas places focus on the green eyes which have a way of drawing you in. The portrait blends acrylic paint and colou...