Contemporary Paintings

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This contemporary figurative painting captures a quiet, sunlit moment of reflection. A woman in a vivid red swimsuit sits, her wide-brimmed hat shading her face...

This sophisticated contemporary figurative painting examines the psychological atmosphere of civilian life during the war in Ukraine through a carefully orchestrated symbolic interio...

This contemporary abstract painting was created by a prominent Canadian artist. Inspired by colors warmed by the intense sunlight of Cuba, David Sorensen, considered to be one of Ca...

At One with Nature is a contemplative landscape that explores the quiet harmony between human presence and the natural world. Figures appear gently integrated into the greenery, not ...

Lilly Muth's architectural paintings transport viewers on a visual journey to a different world, where imagination knows no bounds and the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur...

Peter Knapp's "... Before the Beyond" is an original, large-scale contemporary mixed media painting on a gesso-primed hardboard panel, measuring 31 x 27.375 inches. Framed in a custo...

Strokes and Emotions captures struggles of identity, inner battles, and resilience. The fragmented strokes mirror fractured emotions, while the red/orange palette amplifies raw inten...

Artist about his erotic painting series “Narcissus”: With Internet era and its widespread availability, young people have unlimited access to pornography. It is possible for them to...

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A small desk and chair rest against a blue grey wall. Sunlight filters through a tall window, casting warm light across the room. This modern painting finds mov...

Los Angeles artist Amber Goldhammer paints dramatic abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas featuring energetic brushstrokes. Goldhammer uses her contemporary paintings to express...

Beauty in her space was created by Tunde Bakare. Tunde created the painting with Oil paint on Ankara Wax Fabrics of 32W by 33H. Beauty in Her Space depic...

An abstract piece with vivid use of color and mixed media on canvas. Like splashes of a raindrop or flickering lights through the busy city remind us of these colorful canvases. The ...

Keith Haring. 1958-1990. The iconography of his drawings includes dancing animals and figures, dogs, crawling babies, pyramids, televisions, telephones, and flying saucers. The idea ...

"Rye" is an original piece by Kay Seohyung Lee made from oil on panel. This piece measures 10"h x 8"w x 0.5"d and comes with a gallery-issued Certificate of Authenticity and is signe...

Tania Rivilis Chroma-Q 41 x 29 cm framed (included in price) 44 x 32 cm Oilpaint on wood panel Tania Rivilis (b. 1986) 2022 winner of the 'William Locke Price' ( £ 30.000 ) from ...

ÀNGEL BADIA CAMPS (Puigreig, Barcelona, Spain, 1929–2019). "Boy at Breakfast Table, Oil on Canvas by Àngel Badia Camps." Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Artwork: 46 × 55 cm (18.1 ...

Artist: Lloyd Martin Title: Migrate Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 66 x 120 inches Year: 2009 American artist Lloyd Martin, known internationally for his rh...

Surrounded by limestone cliffs sunbathers take in the midday sun along the Portugal coast. An elevated view of one of the country's most iconic beaches – The Praia de Marinha where ...

The Polish artist Jarek Puczel catches the calmness of apparently simple and unspectacular situations with an impressive modesty and apparent ease. He creates an interesting and tens...

In this contemporary geometric abstract painting in oil on canvas, Rebekah Andrade explores the intricate language of abstract painting, navigating through the diverse realms of expr...

The densely treed forest and mountain ledges of Hennen's Virginia home are the subject for this rich, highly detailed contemporary landscape painting in oil on panel. Recording the c...

Lebanese American artist Sally K.'s captivating floral portraits are both mesmerizing and empowering. Her pop-realistic paintings are inspired by strong, feminine women, celebrating ...

Bradley Kerl creates paintings that merge lived experience, memory, and invention, transforming familiar subjects into images that balance the recognizable with the uncanny. Drawing ...

An expressive palette knife oil painting of South Head hill, painted en plein air in the Peak District . The thick, textured application of paint brings the landscape to life. The pa...

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Capelán's work stands out for its rigorous handling of diverse artistic techniques and procedures, ranging from drawing to installation, including painting, printmaking, photography,...

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What binds us together isn't just blood; Love binds us, Nature binds us, and Time binds us together. The beauty of this all is that the Bond that binds us together is the inseparabl...

“Breathe Slowly/17” - This work is part of a series that encourages the observer to reflect and slow down in the fast pace of modern life. The lightness and spaciousness of the lands...

The inspiration for Daniel Wimmer’s art consistently stems from the human body. He is particularly fascinated by the beautiful colors of the skin and is constantly searching for intr...

Pocket Snowdrop 235 (canvas size 5x5cm) is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket Painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a no...

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 the Artist Joy Eyitayo...

As I connect with life's rhythm, I see my small but important role in the big picture of life. Time keeps moving, reminding me to enjoy each moment and think carefully. Like plants t...

Damien Hirst, HG66 - Playful Chaos Hidden Gardens, 2023 Oil on canvas presented in a white, hand-painted wooden frame 62.3 x 45 cm (24.5 x 17.7 in) Original artwork Hand-Signed by D...

The butter yellow glow of a summer sky at sunrise. The silhouette of one long graceful madrone branch hanging low. The darker olive green undercoat was painted thinly and allowed to ...

Ocean, shore, water, movement, neutrals. 41 x 41" oil on canvas, maple frame Inspired by the drama of nature and light, Cynthia creates abstracted landscapes with oil on canvas.

Africa Allure portrays the rich cultural, historical, and social contributions of Black individuals and communities throughout history. It encompasses the traditions, values, and ach...

"Make Believer (V3)" is a one-of-a-kind original work by Amanda Marie (Mando), created using acrylic and aerosol on paper. The piece measures 19.75 × 15.75 inches and is pencil signe...

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Kerry Smith Kurt Cobain Journals #11 Mixed Media on torn canvas Year: 2022 Size: 27x18in Framed: 32x24in Signed, dated by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-1619 -----------------------...

Remembrance #35 is a work by the Japanese artist Maho Maeda. This work is composed of two assembled panels that give the work two different surfaces: canvas and wood. Acrylic, colore...

The simple beauty of a summer bouquet is celebrated in this lovely floral portrait by Pat Service. The Canadian artist chose to experiment with the classic still-life genre in her ow...

Short Description White Landscape is a unique original painting by Marilina Marchica. A minimal abstract landscape defined by soft neutral tones and a delicate horizon line, evoking...

Ed Baynard Composition with Two Purple Flowers, 2000 Signed, titled and dated on the reverse Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches Provenance Private Collection, Minnesota Private Collection...

Pocket Chocolate Doughnut (with Sugar Sprinkles) 209 (canvas size 5x5cm) is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket Painting series featuring small scale r...

In a bid to find myself strength amidst an inferiority complex. I realized that, whether as an individual or as a nation, What we call strength and weakness, yellow, black and white...

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This contemporary oil painting explores the quiet poetry of interior spaces. With a carefully considered composition and layered brushwork, artist David Thelen ...

Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-) Title: "Behold, A Pale Horse (Cowboy Death)" Series: Americana *Signed by Graves lower right. It is also signed, titled, and dated on verso ...

Not the body, but the timeless whisper of desire. Within her delicate audacity breathes an ancient allure: a force that draws us closer, even as it forever eludes our grasp.

Marilla Palmer Evanescent Poppies, 2025 pressed foliage, 12K gold leaf, acrylic on Ampersand panel 16 x 12 in. (pal248) Marilla Palmer lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and has shown...

acrylic, mixed media on canvas My paintings explore the themes of light, atmosphere, and nature. The expressive brushstrokes and saturated hues in my work aim to convey a sense of e...

Lara Schnitger (b.1969). Pink Gin, 1999. Collage of cut vintage papers on illustration board, measures 10 x 14.25 inches. Measures 17.5 x 21.5 inches framed. Provenance: Anton Kern Gallery. Search terms: woman artist; Feminist artist: Feminist Lara Schnitger 1969 Born in Haarlem, Netherlands 1987-1991 Koninklijke Academie voor beeldende Kunsten, Den Haag 1991-1992 Academie Vyvarni Umeni, Prague 1992-1994 Ateliers ´63, Amsterdam 1999-2000 C.C.A., Kitakyushu, Japan Lives and works in Los Angeles and Amsterdam Solo Exhibitions 2018 Suffragette City, Frieze Live, Frieze Art Fair, Randall's Island, NY 2017 Don't Let The Boys Win, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden, Germany Suffragette City, Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany Lundgren Gallery, Mallorca, Spain 2016 In Real Life: Lara Schnitger, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2015 Suffragette City, FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Rheims, France Suffragette City, Parcours, Art Basel, Lichthof Building, Basel, Switzerland 2014 PINK POP Festival, Bonnefantenmuseum Pavilion, Maastricht, Netherlands Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK Never Alone, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 2012 Lara Schnitger, Wilhelm Müller: Colored Fabrics, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden, Germany Lara Schnitger & My Barbarian: The Butterfly’s Evil Spell, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 2010 Damned Women, Modern Art, London, UK Two Masters and Her Vile Perfume, Sculpture Center, New York The Artist's Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2009 Anton Kern Gallery, New York Dance Witches Dance (with My Barbarian), Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Cal State, Los Angeles 2008 Museum of Modern Art Arnhem, Holland, Netherlands Dance Witches Dance (with My Barbarian), Museum Het Domein, Sittard [cat.] Double Happiness, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Berlin 2007 Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London Anton Kern Gallery, New York 2005 My Other Car is a Broom, Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden traveling to Stroom den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands [cat.] Anton Kern Gallery, New York [cat.] Blacks on Blondes, Triple Candie, New York 2004 Air 2 Paris, Paris 2003 Liesje Leerde Lotje lopen langs de lange Lindenlaan, Revalidatie Centum Friesland, Beesterswaag, Netherlands 2002 Civilized Special Zone, Lara Schnitger and Matthew Monahan, Chinese European Art Center, Xiamen Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 2001 Statements, Basel Art Fair, Basel Raum Aktuellekunst, Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna Project Room, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA 2000 Kunstwerke, Berlin Gozaimas, Lara Schnitger and Matthew Monahan, Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1999 Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY Up & Co, New York, NY 1998 Hyper Space, Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich Basel Art Fair, Galerie Daniel Blau SpaceInvader, Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands 1997 University of Buffalo Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY 1996 Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY Group Exhibitions 2018 Other Walks, Other Lines, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA (opening November) Pussy, King of the Pirates, Maccarone, Los Angeles, CA “Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself. (I am large, I contain multitudes.), curated by Emmanuelle Lainé, FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, France bitch MATERial, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin, Germany Reclaimed, Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio, TX 2017 3. Berliner Herbstsalon, Maxim Gorki Theatre, Berlin, Germany Brightsiders, curated by Adam D. Miller, Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento, CA Hope and Hazard: A Comedy of Eros, curated by Eric Fischl Hall Art Collection, Reading, VT Do Disturb, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France 2016 Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947 – 2016, Hauser, Wirth & Schimmel, Los Angeles, CA [cat.] Reveal the Rats, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA 2015 NO MAN’S LAND: Women Artists from The Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL Poor Art - Rich Legacy. Arte Povera and Parallel Practices 1968-2015, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway Beating around the bush Episode #4, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, The Netherlands 2014 Beating around the bush Episode #2, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, The Netherlands 2013 Girls Just Want to Have Funds, La Mama Gallery, New York, NY Paintings, Sculptures, Drawings and Mixed Media Artworks, The Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York, NY 2012 My Barbarians Collaboration / Performance, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY More to Tell, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands Chasm of the Supernova, Center for the Arts Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA Niki de Saint Phalle Tirs: Reloaded, Getty’s Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival Without Hope, Without Fear, Mottahedan Projects, Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE The Butterflies Evil Spell, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY 2011 The Artist's Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Investigation of a Dog: Works from the FACE collections, Magasin 3 Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden; La Maison Rouge, Paris, France 2010 Ordinary Madness, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA Investigation of a Dog: Works from the FACE collections, Ellipse Foundation, Cascais, Portugal; Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece; Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy 2009 Group Exhibition, Honor Fraser, Los Angeles Strike a Pose, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London Directions, A Palazzo Gallery, Brescia, Italy Double Dutch, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill Investigations of a Dog, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (re)Visions:(di)Visions, Foster Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire 2008 Sonsbeek Sculpture Exhibition, Arnhem Attribution problems, Johann König, Berlin Carried away, Museum Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, NL 2007 Read Me! Text In Art, Armory Art, Pasadena Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st century, New Museum, New York Wild West, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Berlin USA Today, Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia To Be Continued…, Magasin 3 Stockolm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden Frac des pays de la loire, Carquefou, France Don’t Let the Boys Win, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland Fantastic Politics, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway Eight Sculptors from Los Angeles, Sabine Knust, Munich Uneasy Angel/Imagine Los Angeles, Sprueth Magers, Munich 2006 Lara Schnitger, Lily Van Der Stoker, Sue Williams, Modern Art Inc., London Ridykeulous, Participant Inc., New York, NY La Retour de la Colonne Durutti, Gallery Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin USA Today, The Saatchi Gallery, London Implosion, Anton Kern Gallery, New York The “F” word, Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, USA Red Eye: L.A. Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL 2005 THING New Sculpture from Los Angeles, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA Both Ends Burning, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles [cat.] Follow Me: A Fantasy, curated by Malik Gaines, Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Forms after David, Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy My Barbarian, Powerplant, Toronto, Canada 2004 Obsession, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam, NL M.B. The Mary Blair...

Series: Sea Within — Journey Between Light and Silence. A glowing sea stretches toward the horizon, where golden light meets shimmering waves and distant cliffs. Filled with atmosphe...

“First Blooming” is a bright and vivid painting with blue herons and colorful, chipper songbirds placed among patterned mushrooms, orange flowers, pink blooms and green leaves. Fram...

Filled with sweeping skies and luminous reflections, this contemporary oil painting captures the quiet grandeur of an open marsh landscape. Soft blues, warm neutrals, and silvery lig...

Columbus, Georgia (USA) based artist Kellie Newsome specializes in dynamic and abstracted still-life artworks. Her expressive style emphasizes line structure, creating vibrant painti...

Alejandro Rubio Transition, 2024 Acrylic on canvas 60 x 60 inches This one-of-a-kind acrylic painting on canvas is stretched across wooden stretcher bars.

ENTRADA-L is a painting by Spanish contemporary artist Ramon Enrich. This artwork is an acrylic on canvas. Dimensions are 40 x 30 cm (15.7 × 11.8 in). This artwork exemplifies the d...

Lebanese American artist Sally K.'s captivating floral portraits are both mesmerizing and empowering. Her pop-realistic paintings are inspired by strong, feminine women, celebrating ...

This colorful contemporary landscape painting by Carol Young features a warm, vibrant palette and captures a rural scene. A cool blue-violet barn sits in a yellow-gold field and cast...