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Medium: Tempera
See Me, Countryside, study

See Me, Countryside, study

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

Framed Dimensions: 13h x 10.25w in RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein, Pencil

Court Ladies

Court Ladies

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

Framed Dimensions: 11.25h x 10w in RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by the Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, and belongs to the artist collective, “The Front,” both in New Orleans. Owens’ work is concerned with contributing to and preserving the black archive, and she uses personal super-8 film references in her painting and video art. Artist residencies include the Joan Mitchell Center, the Addison Gallery of American Art, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Studios at MASS MoCA. She is slotted to attend the International Studio and Curatorial Program in NY in 2023. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Ackland Art Museum at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Addison Gallery of American Art, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, the Dale Center for the Study of War and Society, and 21c Museum. The artist says of her work… In the sixties, my father was stationed at a military base in the deep South...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein

Rest Stop

Rest Stop

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

Framed Dimensions: 13h x 9.50w in RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein

Adieu, Gauguin, study

Adieu, Gauguin, study

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

Framed Dimensions: 16.25h x 11w in RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein

Many-Worlds Interpretation (H.C.H.P)
Many-Worlds Interpretation (H.C.H.P)

Many-Worlds Interpretation (H.C.H.P)

By Colin Hunt

Located in New York, NY

Looking at a painting by Colin Hunt is like watching someone pass through a hole in our consciousness. As the landscape refracts through the sitter’s absence and fills that emptiness...

Category

2010s Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Panel

Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace.  Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song
Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace.  Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song

Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace. Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song

Located in Miami, FL

This Mid-Century illustration/painting is rendered in a Neo-Classical style and showcases young lovers in a morning embrace. The man is holding a small bouquet as the woman leans int...

Category

1950s Impressionist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Tempera, Illustration Board

The Flashlight by Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther - Playboy Illustration
The Flashlight by Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther - Playboy Illustration

The Flashlight by Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther - Playboy Illustration

Located in Miami, FL

Nocturne illustration of 1960s Black America, depicting a short story by Eldridge Cleaver. Illustrator Marvin Hayes uses a radically graphic compositional devise by inserting the sto...

Category

1960s American Realist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Board

"See Me, Countryside, study II" -- Painting on paper by Ruth Owens
"See Me, Countryside, study II" -- Painting on paper by Ruth Owens

"See Me, Countryside, study II" -- Painting on paper by Ruth Owens

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

Framed dimensions: 15h in x 12.5w in RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein, Pencil

Sunday Sister

Sunday Sister

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by the Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, and belongs to the artist collective, “The Front,” both in New Orleans. Owens’ work is concerned with contributing to and preserving the black archive, and she uses personal super-8 film references in her painting and video art. Artist residencies include the Joan Mitchell Center, the Addison Gallery of American Art, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Studios at MASS MoCA. She is slotted to attend the International Studio and Curatorial Program in NY in 2023. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Ackland Art Museum at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Addison Gallery of American Art, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, the Dale Center for the Study of War and Society, and 21c Museum. The artist says of her work… In the sixties, my father was stationed at a military base in the deep South for several years. Although it was prescribed by law, our mixed race...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein, Ink

See Me Slopeside

See Me Slopeside

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

ARTIST STATEMENT RUTH OWENS graduated in 2018 with an MFA from the University of New Orleans after leaving her medical practice of 25 years. She is represented by Jonathan Ferrara G...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein

High Drama Adventure Scene - Italian Illustrator Mid-Century Jules Verne
High Drama Adventure Scene - Italian Illustrator Mid-Century Jules Verne

High Drama Adventure Scene - Italian Illustrator Mid-Century Jules Verne

Located in Miami, FL

Original illustration was done by Renna for the novel "Journey to the Center of the Earth" by Jules Verne, published in 1963. What makes this work special is how brilliantly the subj...

Category

1960s Surrealist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Illustration Board

Tribesmen with Headdresses
Tribesmen with Headdresses

Tribesmen with Headdresses

By Robert Riggs

Located in Miami, FL

Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel "Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years and received many additional awards." He was elected to the Society of Illustrators' Hall of Fame. His work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts and the U.S. Library of Congress. Riggs's compositons are "monumental" Walt Reed Riggs was a Gay Artist...

Category

1940s American Realist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Tribesmen with Headdresses  - Photo Realism
Tribesmen with Headdresses  - Photo Realism

Tribesmen with Headdresses - Photo Realism

By Robert Riggs

Located in Miami, FL

Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel "Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years and received many additional awards." He was elected to the Society of Illustrators' Hall of Fame. His work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts and the U.S. Library of Congress. Riggs's compositons are "monumental" Walt Reed Riggs was a Gay Artist...

Category

1940s American Realist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Water Hunters ( Cowboys in the Old West )
Water Hunters ( Cowboys in the Old West )

Water Hunters ( Cowboys in the Old West )

By Stevan Dohanos

Located in Miami, FL

Meticulously rendered account of three prospectors trying to rustle up some water before they can dig up some gold. Magazine Illustration of the Old West, American West, Cowboys Casein on board, Western / Frontier Art...

Category

1950s American Realist Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Casein

Religious figurative drawing of 18th century male portrait on parchment
Religious figurative drawing of 18th century male portrait on parchment

Religious figurative drawing of 18th century male portrait on parchment

Located in Florence, IT

This small portrait, from an important Florentine collection, (unframed 14x10 cm.) is signed and dated on the lower edge "Io(hannes) Baptista Scarlattius Rondinelli Fecit Anno 1754."...

Category

18th Century Rococo Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Parchment Paper, Tempera, Watercolor

Santa Claus Amoco Advertisement

Santa Claus Amoco Advertisement

By Harry Fredman

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1960 Medium: Gouache and Tempera on Board Dimensions: 11.25" x 24.25" Signature: Signed Lower Left "I switched too..." Amoco

Category

1960s Tempera Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Gouache, Board

Tempera portrait paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Tempera portrait paintings available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add portrait paintings created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of yellow and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Ruth Owens, Anastasia Kurakina, Robert Riggs, and Joanna Rusinek. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Modern, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Tempera portrait paintings, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available Prices for portrait paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1 and tops out at $1,495,000, while the average work can sell for $3,409.