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Medium: Paper
Untitled, Figurative, Charcoal on Paper by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Anita Roy Chowdhury - Untitled Charcoal on Paper 12 x 17 inches, 1960 (Framed & Delivered) In this expressive charcoal drawing, Anita captures a striking human presence with bold, g...
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1960s Surrealist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

Lyra. original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this artwork, I've interwoven realism and surrealism with expressionistic strokes to bring to life a profound narrative. Using the tactile qualities of pastel, colored pencil, and...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Wreath of Flowers in Hair by America Martin, Ink, Paper, Figurative, Portrait
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin "Wreath of Flowers in Hair" (Diptych) Ink on Cotton Paper 25 x 45 Inches Diptych Size Left piece comes framed: 25 x 22.5 Inches Unframed 31.5 x 28.5 Inches Framed ...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Boy in Army Coat
Located in New York, NY
Gouache on paper Signed and dated, l.r. This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City Born in California, John Button (1929-1982) was educated at University of Cali...
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1970s Realist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Gouache, Paper

Someone / Never Met
Located in Burlingame, CA
A portrait 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 and featuring real and imagined ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

"Patterns" portrait of a woman, in maximalist room, colorful eclectic design
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Oil

1960's French Portrait Grumpy Man Caricature
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper inscribed verso stamped on reverse Image: 25. 75 x 19.75 inches Superbly decorative 1960's...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Contemporary figurative portrait of a faceless woman "Freedom of Choice"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This painting features a faceless portrait of a woman wearing a head green covering and pink dangle earrings. I wanted to explore the theme “Freedom of Choice”: I believe every woman has the right to decide what she wants to wear. Some women cover their heads for their own religious or spiritual reasons assuming that the crown of the head...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper, Watercolor

Celine - Colorful Abstract Figurative Portrait Original Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inspired by her background in fashion, Atlanta, Georgia-based artist Lindsey McCord creates artworks that encapsulate the fun of being stylish and the a...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Woman sleeping on couch" (impressionist colorful mixed media painting on paper)
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This painting depicting a woman on the couch id dedicated to "Women" series which is a special one since it is all about my strong deep personal transformation as an artist. This tra...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor

Cassiopeia. original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
Embodied within this piece is a dance of textures and hues, a fusion of realism's clarity with surrealism's dreaminess, expressionistic emotion, and the delicate play of light charac...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Forest Lover by Anne Siems, Portrait painting with tattoo drawing, on paper
Located in Dallas, TX
Anne Siems has created this stunning watercolor on Strathmore Cold press paper. All archival materials. Paper size: 24x18 inches Suggested Frame size: 30x24x1.5 inch ANNE SIEMS (...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

Aguarius . original painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
In creating this piece, I delved deep into the fusion of realism and surrealism; I wanted to capture the raw essence of the subject while wrapping it in a dreamlike aura. Pastels, pe...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper

1996: Angelo Peruzzi - Juventus Goalkeeper in the Net, Champion of the UEFA.
Located in Firenze, IT
1996: Angelo Peruzzi - Juventus Goalkeeper in the Net, Champion of the UEFA Champions League Technique: Charcoal on paper, signed and dated '96 Author: Marco Silombria (Savona, 19...
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20th Century Pop Art Paper Portrait Paintings

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Charcoal, Illustration Board, Paper

1950s "Slit" Mid Century Painting Bay Area Artist
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry Opper & Ruth Friedmann Opper Slit c. 1940-1950's Gouache on Paper 15" x 18", Unframed *Custom framing available for additional charge. Please expect framing...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

"Literary Cats, " Collage on wood by Zoa Ace, Cat and Kitten
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Literary Cats" is an original, handmade mixed media collage that depicts a cat holding her kitten and reading a book. The piece is a collage on wood and is read...
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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Wood, Paper

Anna Cleveland as Rita de Acosta in Thom Browne. Ink and watercolor on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Movies, TV and magazines are constant source of inspiration. Fame, as fleckring and shallow it can be sometimes, is very intriguing to him. The worlds of fashion, society and pop cu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Original Portrait of Noir Crime Writer Cornell Woolrich
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage Portrait of 1940's Noir Writer Cornell Woolrich Pencil portrait of famous 1930's 40's noir/crime writer Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich, circa 1980. Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich is one of America’s best crime and noir writers who sometimes wrote under the pseudonyms William Irish...
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1980s Realist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

Royal Twins (Drawing from the back)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Taju Mayakiri is the son of the Well know Nigeria Old Master and Postwar artist - Tijani Mayakiri ( 1937 - 1992), he invented a style of Painting that has the sketch at the back and...
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1970s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Archival Paper, Color Pencil

"Cactus Wren" (2022) By J. Adam McGalliard, Original Pastel Illustration
Located in Denver, CO
"Cactus Wren" (2022) by J. Adam McGalliard is an original, handmade pastel illustration on paper that depicts a small bird standing on a bloomed cactus. J. Adam McGalliard is a Co...
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Pastel

Royal Couple (Drawing from the back)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Taju Mayakiri is the son of the Well know Nigeria Old Master and Postwar artist - Tijani Mayakiri ( 1937 - 1992), he invented a style of Painting that has the sketch at the back and...
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1970s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Archival Paper, Color Pencil

UNTITLED
Located in Aventura, FL
Original painting on handmade paper. Hand signed and dated on front by the artist. Artwork size 19 x 12.25 inches. Frame size approx 30 x 26 inches. Artwork is in excellent condi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Handmade Paper

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Face No. 103, 2018
Located in Burlingame, CA
A face in multi colors, including mainly bone with red, grey and white. Acrylic painting on paper is 14 x 11 inches. Part of the artist's new series begun in 2017 of anonymous face...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Untitled, Figurative, Charcoal on Paper by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Anita Roy Chowdhury - Untitled Charcoal on Paper 10 x 15 inches, 1960 (Framed & Delivered) Anita’s charcoal drawing gracefully captures a quiet, introspective moment of a woman abso...
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1960s Surrealist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

Mecano by Christophe Dupety - Portrait painting, red, blue, figurative, man
Located in Paris, FR
Mecano is a painting on paper by French contemporary artist Christophe Dupety, dimensions are 50 × 64 cm (19.7 x 25.2 in). The artwork is signed, sold unframed and comes with a certi...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Water the Flowers, 2021, female figure & plants, leaves, blue & gold painting
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Female figure, foliage, florals; acrylic ink, flashe and pastel on 300g Arches hot press paper; custom framed, shallow shadow box frame. Deep blue, marigold yellow gold. Frame dim...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Moreno Torricelli - Juventus Football Legend, UEFA Champions League 1995-96
Located in Firenze, IT
Moreno Torricelli - Juventus Football Legend, UEFA Champions League 1995-96 - Determination Technique: Charcoal on paper, Signed and dated '96 Author: Marco Silombria (Savona, 1936 ...
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1990s Post-Modern Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paint, Carbon Pencil, Illustration Board, Charcoal, Paper

1960's French Portrait Bald Green Man Caricature
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper Image : 13 x 9.5 inches Overall Painting: 25.5 x 19.75 inches Superbly decorative 1960's ...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Goals In Mind
Located in Burlingame, CA
'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...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Devil Drive /// Contemporary Painting Canvas Funny Pop Street Art Car Driving
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Devil Drive" *Signed and dated by May upper right Year: 1998 Medium: Original Acrylic Painting on heavy wove paper Sheet size: 28.13" x 21.6...
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1990s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic, Paint

Portrait of a Woman in Red - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a Woman in Red - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Abstracted portrait of a woman in red by San Francisco artist Heather Speck (American, b. 1978). A wom...
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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Meeting of Elders (Drawing from the back)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Taju Mayakiri is the son of the Well know Nigeria Old Master and Postwar artist - Tijani Mayakiri ( 1937 - 1992), he invented a style of Painting that has the sketch at the back and...
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1970s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Archival Paper, Color Pencil

1960's French Portrait Female Detectives, Capes & Hats - Caricatures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper inscribed verso stamped to the reverse Image : 19.5 x 25.5 inches Superbly decorative 196...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

1960's French Portrait Wacky Smoker Caricature of Young Man with Cigarette
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper Image : 25.5 x 19.5 inches (frame not included in purchase) Superbly decorative 1960's Fre...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

"Queen Bee" - Original Colorful Figurative Street Art by Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...
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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Graphite

A heart - XXI century, Figurative Acrylic Painting, Female Portrait
Located in Warsaw, PL
PAULINA MAKSJAN (born in 1982) She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk under the guidance of prof. Maciej Świeszewski at the Faculty of Painting and prof. Maria Targońska a...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

"Abstract Visage" Painting 16" x 10" inch (1970) by KAMAL KHALIFA
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abstract Visage" Painting 16" x 10" inch (1970) by KAMAL KHALIFA Kamal Khalifa is regarded as one of Egypt’s most prolific modern artists. He left the art world with several catego...
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

"Figure Study" Joseph Solman, Blue and Sepia, Pastel Colors Seated Study
Located in New York, NY
Joseph Solman Figure Study, circa 1959-60 Signed with initials lower left Gouache on Racing Form newspaper Sight 9 x 7 inches Provenance Private Collection, Montecito, California Pr...
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1950s Modern Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache, Newsprint

Vintage French Gouache Portrait
By Charléno Carlo
Located in Houston, TX
Exuberant gouache portrait of a smiling auburn haired female by French erotic artist Carlo Charléno, circa 1930. Signed lower right. Original vintage ...
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1920s Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens Period Watercolour Picture Portrait
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful painting in gouache technique depicting a distinguished young lady. The noblewoman presents a pose of rare elegance, with one hand resting on a planter and the other holdin...
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Late 19th Century Romantic Paper Portrait Paintings

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Tempera, Paper

1960's French Portrait Stylish Fashionable Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper stamped to the reverse Image : 12.75 x 9.5 inches Overall size: 25 5 x 19.75 inches Superbl...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

A Personal Throne
Located in Burlingame, CA
"A Personal Throne", a figurative work in multi color, including mainly gray and blue with red. Acrylic on paper, 30 x 22.5 inches / framed 35 x 27.5 inches. John Casado’s painting...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Abstract Expressionist Artists Self Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Self Portrait in Black and Grey Dynamic self portrait by Michael William Eggleston (American, b. 1948). Greyscale acrylic paint on paper. Unsigned, but acquire...
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20th Century American Modern Paper Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic, Laid Paper

Pair of 19th century English Antique watercolor portraits of a man and woman,
Located in Woodbury, CT
A pair pf 19th century English School watercolor portraits of a man and woman, possibly husband and wife. Both are inscribed on the rever...
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1840s Victorian Paper Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Portrait study by mid 20th Century British artist George Fullard
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
George Fullard ARA (British, 1923 – 1973) Portrait study Mixed media on paper Signed and dated ‘Fullard / Feb 56’ (lower right) 18.1/4 x 14.1/4 in. (46.4 x 36.3 cm.) After serving i...
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20th Century Abstract Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper

Carmine (2023), pop figurative portrait, street art, pink, purple, red, orange
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Carmine" (2023), by Brittany Williams, based in the Finger Lakes region of NY state Figurative portrait painting, pop portraiture, street art, stre...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic, Archival Paper

1960's French Portrait Lady Side Profile Caricature
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper signed lower corner and dated 1960 Image : 12 x 9.5 inches Superbly decorative 1960's Frenc...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

1950s "Black Floor" Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Gouache Painting
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry Opper & Ruth Friedman Opper Black Floor c. 1940-1950's Gouache on Paper 15" x 18" Unframed *Custom framing available for additional charge. Please expect framing time between 3-5 weeks. From the estate of Ruth Friedmann Opper & Jerry Opper. Ruth was the daughter of Bauhaus artist, Gustav Friedmann. San Francisco Abstract Expression A free-spirited wave of creative energy swept through the San Francisco art community after World War II. Challenging accepted modes of painting, Abstract Expressionists produced highly experimental works that jolted the public out of its postwar complacency. Abstract Expressionism resulted from a broad collective impulse rather than the inspiration of a small band of New York artists. Documenting the interchanges between the East and West Coasts, she cites areas of mutual influence and shows the impact of San Francisco on the New York School, including artists such as Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt. San Francisco's Beat poets...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

1960's French Portrait Gentleman in deep Thought, Caricature
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Character Portrait French school, Mid 20th Century Gouache paint on unframed paper stamped Image : 25.5 x 19.5 inches Superbly decorative 1960's French portrait painting. I...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Take With Water, 2021, female figure, vase & plants, blue & gold painting
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Female figure, vase, foliage, florals; acrylic ink, flashe and pastel on 300g Arches hot press paper; custom framed, shallow shadow box frame. Deep blue, marigold yellow gold. Fra...
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2010s Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper

"Journaling" figurative oil painting of a woman writing in notebook, green, pink
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Watercolor Portrait of President George Washington
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This exceptional American School watercolor portrait of President George Washington stands out as one of the finest we’ve encountered. The level of precision and care given to the fa...
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19th Century Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of Derich Born (after Holbein)
Located in London, GB
Alfred Thomas Derby Portrait of Derich Born (after Holbein) 1821-1873 Watercolour on paper, monogrammed lower right Image size: 7 x 8 1/2 inches (18 x 23.8 cm) UV non reflective glas...
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19th Century Paper Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

Giuseppe Bernardino Bison (Venice) - Early 19th century drawing - Holy Family
By Giuseppe Bernardino Bison
Located in Varmo, IT
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison (Palmanova 1762 - Milan 1844) - Holy Family. 32 x 26 cm without frame, 36 x 30 cm with frame. Pencil and white chalk drawing on paper, in a gilded wooden ...
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Early 19th Century Baroque Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Chalk, Pencil

"Portrait of Young Girl with Blue Shirt" Post-Impressionist French Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
This painting depicts a whimsical portrait of a young girl with short brown hair against a light green background and she wears a blue dress. An emotion is felt with in her face. The...
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel, Laid Paper

"Head of the table" figurative oil painting woman seated at dining table, framed
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting on paper - framed and matted. Optional Plexiglass included. 17 x 13 inches, framed Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Contemporary semi-abstract portrait of women acrylic painting on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
The painting, titled "Two Halves and One Soul", is part of Natalya Mougenot's series dedicated to exploring the theme of women and the unique, supportive connections they share. Th...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Etude de travailleurs - Impressionist Figurative Watercolor by Henri Cross
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Impressionist watercolour on paper circa 1890 by French Neo-Impressionist painter Henri Edmond Cross. The work is a rear view study of three workers in standing and kneeling position...
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1890s Impressionist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Baby Abby
Located in Denver, CO
Baby Abby, 2020
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21st Century and Contemporary Paper Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Paper

American Cubist Gouache & Pastel Portrait Painting of Robert Lerner Chicago 1980
Located in Portland, OR
American cubist portrait painting of the American academic Michael Lerner, by the Modernist artist Michael Hurson (1941-2007). This whimsical portrait is painted in the cubist style ...
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1980s Cubist Paper Portrait Paintings

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Pastel, Paper, Gouache, Charcoal, Pencil

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