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IMPRESSIONIST STYLE

Emerging in 19th-century France, Impressionist art embraced loose brushwork and plein-air painting to respond to the movement of daily life. Although the pioneers of the Impressionist movement — Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Paul Cézanne, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir — are now household names, their work was a radical break with an art scene led and shaped by academic traditions for around two centuries. These academies had oversight of a curriculum that emphasized formal drawing, painting and sculpting techniques and historical themes.

The French Impressionists were influenced by a group of artists known as the Barbizon School, who painted what they witnessed in nature. The rejection of pieces by these artists and the later Impressionists from the salons culminated in a watershed 1874 exhibition in Paris that was staged outside of the juried systems. After a work of Monet’s was derided by a critic as an unfinished “impression,” the term was taken as a celebration of their shared interest in capturing fleeting moments as subject matter, whether the shifting weather on rural landscapes or the frenzy of an urban crowd. Rather than the exacting realism of the academic tradition, Impressionist paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings represented how an artist saw a world in motion.

Many Impressionist painters were inspired by the perspectives in imported Japanese prints alongside these shifts in European painting — Édouard Manet drew on ukiyo-e woodblock prints and depicted Japanese design in his Portrait of Émile Zola, for example. American artists such as Mary Cassatt and William Merritt Chase, who studied abroad, were impacted by the work of the French artists, and by the late 19th century American Impressionism had its own distinct aesthetics with painters responding to the rapid modernization of cities through quickly created works that were vivid with color and light.

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Style: Impressionist
"Along The Creek" Point Pleasant Pike Bucks County Bucks County PA River Snow
"Along The Creek" Point Pleasant Pike Bucks County Bucks County PA River Snow

"Along The Creek" Point Pleasant Pike Bucks County Bucks County PA River Snow

By Christopher Willett 1

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful Impressionist winter pastoral scene of colorful quaint homes by the river. Willet has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed much feel...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Board

MAURICE MAZEILIE-FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST Watercolour - Paris Bridge Landscape
MAURICE MAZEILIE-FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST Watercolour - Paris Bridge Landscape

MAURICE MAZEILIE-FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST Watercolour - Paris Bridge Landscape

By Maurice Mazeilie

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Landscape" by Maurice Mazeilie (French) watercolour painting on artist paper, unframed stamped verso painting: 6 x 8 inches A delightful original oil painting by the 20th century ...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Watercolor

Autumn Mood - autumn landscape painting
Autumn Mood - autumn landscape painting

Autumn Mood - autumn landscape painting

By Nikolay Dmitriev

Located in Zofingen, AG

The first days of autumn, the Sun is still warm, fallen leaves are floating calmly on the surface and give a feeling of calm and peace. The painting "Autumn Mood" is painted en plei...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Peddler
The Peddler

The Peddler

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "The Peddler" 1949 is an oil painting on canvas board by renown western artist Elizabeth Davey Lochrie, 1890-1981. It is signed and dated at the lower right corner by the artist. The canvas board size is 9.75 x 28 inches, framed size is 20 x 38.25 inches. Custom framed in a wooden brown golden frame, with fabric and gold liner. It is in excellent condition. About the artist: ELIZABETH DAVEY LOCHRIE was born in Deer Lodge Montana, July 1, 1890; she was educated in Butte schools and received her art education at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn in 1911. During 1924-1925 she painted eighteen children's murals for the Montana State Hospital...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

"Reverberate" Abstracted Landscape Oil Painting
"Reverberate" Abstracted Landscape Oil Painting

"Reverberate" Abstracted Landscape Oil Painting

By Bri Custer

Located in Westport, CT

This contemporary abstract landscape painting by Bri Custer, titled Reverberate, captures the shifting energy of land and light through expressive brushwork and layered color. Earthy...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

French Impressionist Oil Painting of Flowers in a Glass Vase
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Flowers in a Glass Vase

French Impressionist Oil Painting of Flowers in a Glass Vase

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Flowers in a Glass Vase By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 9.5 x 7 inches (height x width) Signed: Yes Oil painting on board, unframed Co...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Floral Abstract Painting Textured Flowers Original Art on Canvas
Floral Abstract Painting Textured Flowers Original Art on Canvas

Floral Abstract Painting Textured Flowers Original Art on Canvas

By Marina Fisher

Located in Zofingen, AG

Abstract Flower Garden Original Impasto Floral Painting Contemporary Wall Art on Canvas This original abstract floral painting captures the energy and richness of a blooming garden through a bold impasto technique and expressive brushwork. Rather than depicting a literal landscape, the artwork translates the essence of a flower garden into dynamic layers of color, texture, and movement. Vibrant greens, soft pinks, warm reds, and touches of white emerge from a deep, contrasting background, creating a sense of depth and atmospheric complexity. The composition evokes the feeling of walking through a dense, lively garden at the height of its bloom—where flowers, stems, and light dissolve into one another. Thick applications of oil paint form sculptural textures on the canvas surface, giving the piece a tactile, almost three-dimensional quality. This impasto floral painting emphasizes spontaneity and emotion, aligning with contemporary abstract art and modern expressionist approaches. Executed in oil on canvas, the artwork showcases rich layering and palette knife techniques typical of impasto painting. The surface catches light differently from every angle, making it especially engaging in interior spaces with natural or directional lighting. This is a one-of-a-kind original artwork, not a print or reproduction, appealing to collectors of abstract painting, contemporary floral art, textured wall art, and expressive modern decor. It fits seamlessly into interiors styled in modern, contemporary, or eclectic aesthetics. Size: 40 × 50 × 2 cm (16 × 20 × 0.79 inches) Medium: Oil impasto on canvas Year: 2022 Type: One-of-a-kind original painting Condition: Excellent Signature: Signed by the artist Framing: Unframed (ready for custom framing) The painting is sold unframed. The buyer is responsible for arranging framing according to personal taste and interior requirements. A floating frame or minimal contemporary frame is recommended to enhance the depth of the textured surface. This abstract flower garden painting...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

"Flamingo Pond"
"Flamingo Pond"

"Flamingo Pond"

By Evgeny Chernyakovsky

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The painting depicts a quiet dawn over a spacious pond, the water shimmering with shades of azure and silver. The delicate silhouettes of flamingos emerge on this mirror-like surface...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Rocky Seascape Oil Painting Milton James Burns Salmagundi Club
Rocky Seascape Oil Painting Milton James Burns Salmagundi Club

Rocky Seascape Oil Painting Milton James Burns Salmagundi Club

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

Rocky Seascape oil on panel The image measures 10 x 14 unframed, 12.5 x 16 framed in original frame as purchased. signed lower left. Milton James Burns 1853-1933, Founding Salmagundi Artist member in ready to hang condition. Minor craquelure in white impasto areas of the surf. Frame abrasion in upper and lower edges of canvas. A few pinpoints of in-paint show up under UV. This scene looks to me to be Black Head, on Monhegan perhaps, as Burns visited the island to draw, etc. as listed below. The following is from "The Jean and Graham Devoe Williford Charitable Trust" Milton Burns...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

"A Day Along The Creek" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY LANDSCAPE. FLOWING CREEK SCENE
"A Day Along The Creek" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY LANDSCAPE. FLOWING CREEK SCENE

"A Day Along The Creek" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY LANDSCAPE. FLOWING CREEK SCENE

Located in San Antonio, TX

Charlotte Curry Texas Landscape Texas Artist Image Size: 20 x 24 Frame Size: 27 x 30 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signed "A Day Along The Creek" Charlotte Curry – Artist Biography Charlotte Curry is a predominantly landscape artist whose work captures the rugged beauty of the Southwest, with a special affinity for the Texas Hill Country Born in San Antonio, Texas, she developed a deep love for the region’s natural scenery during her formative years, often recalling Sunday family drives that inspired many of her paintings Training and Influences Curry’s artistic training includes extensive work with professional artists through the Cowboy Artists of America Museum, where she studied under William Moyers...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Paris Street Scene
Paris Street Scene

Paris Street Scene

By Jean Salabet

Located in Stamford, CT

Jean Salabet, Impressionism, Paris Street Scene, Oil on Canvas, France, 1954 An oil painting of a Parisian street scene by Spanish-born Juan Bayon Salado, who went by the pseudonym ...

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1950s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

French Modernist Still Life Colorful Oil Painting Deep Blue Colors Listed Artist
French Modernist Still Life Colorful Oil Painting Deep Blue Colors Listed Artist

French Modernist Still Life Colorful Oil Painting Deep Blue Colors Listed Artist

By Raymond Guidot

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Still Life by Raymond Guidot The artist, Raymond Guidot (1935 - 2021) was a Parisian art historian, critique and teacher. oil painting on board, unframed board: 9 x 10.5 inches sta...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

"Summer mood."Green collection.
"Summer mood."Green collection.

"Summer mood."Green collection.

By Liudmila Shabazova

Located in Zofingen, AG

Genre paintings have become especially popular recently. In this world of computer technology and robots, art transports our consciousness to a special world where feelings and thoug...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic, Lacquer

1930's Original Parisian Fashion Design Illustration Watercolor Elegant Lady
1930's Original Parisian Fashion Design Illustration Watercolor Elegant Lady

1930's Original Parisian Fashion Design Illustration Watercolor Elegant Lady

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Very stylish, unique and original 1930's French fashion design, no doubt of Parisian origin. The painting, executed in gouache/ watercolor and pencil, is dated to the upper corner...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

A Valencian Peasant, Cabanal, Spain, Old Spaniard, El Cabanyal
A Valencian Peasant, Cabanal, Spain, Old Spaniard, El Cabanyal

A Valencian Peasant, Cabanal, Spain, Old Spaniard, El Cabanyal

By Mathias Alten

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

Mathias Alten (German/American, 1871-1938) Signed: M. Alten (Upper, Left) " A Valencian Peasant ", 1922 Oil on Canvas 42" x 32" Housed in a 3" Newcomb Macklin Frame Overall Si...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Between Us
Between Us

Between Us

By Natalia Yangalycheva

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this work, the artist reflects on the fragile state of shared presence, where people are physically close yet remain within the boundaries of their own inner worlds. The figures f...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

"Bassin des Tuilleries and the Louvre, Paris, " Jules Herve, French Impressionism
"Bassin des Tuilleries and the Louvre, Paris, " Jules Herve, French Impressionism

"Bassin des Tuilleries and the Louvre, Paris, " Jules Herve, French Impressionism

By Jules René Hervé

Located in New York, NY

Jules Herve (French, 1887 - 1981) Bassin des Tuilleries and the Louvre, Paris, n.d. Oil on canvas 18 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches Signed lower left; signed on the reverse Provenance: Dominio...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Large Nicely Framed European Impressionist Signed Flower Still Life Oil Painting
Large Nicely Framed European Impressionist Signed Flower Still Life Oil Painting

Large Nicely Framed European Impressionist Signed Flower Still Life Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique European still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 32 by 27 inches overall, and 26 by 21 painting alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enj...

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1920s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sunset Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Sunset Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Sunset Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Artist: Garry Nalbandyan Title: Sunset Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2026 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 8" x 17" x 0.8" inch (20 x 43x 2cm) Presentation: Unframed, Gallery Wrapped o...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

In Bruges, Belgium, Impressionist oil Path by the Canal with Autumn color
In Bruges, Belgium, Impressionist oil Path by the Canal with Autumn color

In Bruges, Belgium, Impressionist oil Path by the Canal with Autumn color

By Alfred de Breanski Jnr.

Located in Hillsborough, NC

Impressionist oil painting, framed, of famous Bruges by highly regarded early 20th century artist Alfred de Breanski Jr, signed. He broke with realism, bringing light and color influ...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Impressionist French Floral Still Life Oil of Le Bouquet du Cinquantenaire
Impressionist French Floral Still Life Oil of Le Bouquet du Cinquantenaire

Impressionist French Floral Still Life Oil of Le Bouquet du Cinquantenaire

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Impressionist French Floral Still Life Oil of Le Bouquet du Cinquantenaire By Fanch Lel Signed: Yes Size: 18 x 15 inches (height x width) Oil painting on board, unframed Condi...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Post War American Impressionist Southwest Landscape "Taos Splendor" Signed
Post War American Impressionist Southwest Landscape "Taos Splendor" Signed

Post War American Impressionist Southwest Landscape "Taos Splendor" Signed

By Walter A. Bailey

Located in Soquel, CA

Post War Southwest Impressionist Landscape Painting Original Oil by Walter Bailey Significant landscape painting of Taos, New Mexico river and buttes by Walter Alexander Bailey...

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1940s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

"Floral still-life painting"
"Floral still-life painting"

"Floral still-life painting"

By Unidentified

Located in Edinburgh, GB

This elegant floral still-life painting, executed in oil on canvas, showcases a meticulously arranged bouquet of roses, lilacs, and other blossoms in a gilded vase, placed on a reflective surface. The composition exudes a sense of classic beauty, reminiscent of Dutch Golden Age still-life traditions and 19th-century European academic painting. The rich color palette and detailed rendering of individual petals, leaves, and the metallic sheen of the vase highlight the artist’s mastery of light and texture. The soft, atmospheric background enhances the contrast between the delicate flowers and their surroundings, drawing attention to the vibrancy of the composition. Housed in an ornate gilded frame, this painting is an exquisite decorative piece that evokes the refinement and sophistication of traditional floral art...

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19th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Mountain Chalet In A Landscape
1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Mountain Chalet In A Landscape

1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Mountain Chalet In A Landscape

By Henri Clamen

Located in Cotignac, FR

French Impressionist watercolour on paper view of a mountain chalet in a landscape by Henri Clamen. The painting is signed bottom right. A charming view of a mountain chalet its cha...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Boulevard de Capucines-Nuit - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Edouard Leon Cortes
Boulevard de Capucines-Nuit - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Edouard Leon Cortes

Boulevard de Capucines-Nuit - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Edouard Leon Cortes

By Édouard Leon Cortès

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signed oil on panel figures in cityscape circa 1920 by sought after French impressionist painter Edouard Cortes. The work depicts a a view of the Boulevard de Capucines, on the Grand...

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1920s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Mid 20th century Impressionist, French landscape with cottage
Mid 20th century Impressionist, French landscape with cottage

Mid 20th century Impressionist, French landscape with cottage

Located in Woodbury, CT

Mid-20th century Impressionist scene, French landscape with cottage The painter was active around the middle of the 20th century, painting landscapes, portraits, and city scenes. ...

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1930s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Board

"Washington Square Park Nocturne" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in NYC
"Washington Square Park Nocturne" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in NYC

"Washington Square Park Nocturne" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in NYC

By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972

Located in New York, NY

A stunning jewel and pertinent example of Berthelsen's charming New York City scenes. Here we find a Washington Square Park at night and the Manhattan buildings depicted in the far b...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Board, Canvas

Ukrainian Christmas
Ukrainian Christmas

Ukrainian Christmas

By Dasha Pogodina

Located in Zofingen, AG

ABOUT THE ARTWORK "Ukrainian Christmas" is a vibrant portrayal of the traditional celebrations and rich folklore that characterize a Ukrainian Christmas. The painting is alive with ...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Bouquet in an antique vase 1
Bouquet in an antique vase 1

Bouquet in an antique vase 1

By Liudmila Shabazova

Located in Zofingen, AG

A beautiful bouquet on a blue background is painted on canvas with oil paints. The work is painted with large strokes in the characteristic manner of the artist. The color and combin...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Varnish, Oil

"Mother and Child on the Beach" - 20th Century Colorful American Impressionist
"Mother and Child on the Beach" - 20th Century Colorful American Impressionist

"Mother and Child on the Beach" - 20th Century Colorful American Impressionist

By Don Hatfield

Located in Carmel, CA

Don Hatfield (American, born 1947) "Mother and Child on the Beach" Unknown Oil paint, canvas, stretcher bars Signed on the bottom right of the painting. Don Hatfield’s 'Mother and C...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Paris Church Spire and Historic Architecture Impressionist Watercolour Sketch
Paris Church Spire and Historic Architecture Impressionist Watercolour Sketch

Paris Church Spire and Historic Architecture Impressionist Watercolour Sketch

By Maurice Mazeilie

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Paris Church Spire and Historic Architecture Impressionist Watercolour Sketch by Maurice Mazeilie (French) watercolour painting on artist paper, unframed painting: 6 x 9 inches A de...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Watercolor

Vintage French Oil Painting Wide Landscape Of Lake Flowing Along The Town
Vintage French Oil Painting Wide Landscape Of Lake Flowing Along The Town

Vintage French Oil Painting Wide Landscape Of Lake Flowing Along The Town

By Leon Hatot 1

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: Leon Hatot (French 1883-1953) Title: Impressionist oil painting Medium: signed oil painting on thick paper, stuck on board unframed Size: painting: 13 x 20 inche...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Antique American Oil Painting Landscape Female Rare 19th Century New York Jersey
Antique American Oil Painting Landscape Female Rare 19th Century New York Jersey

Antique American Oil Painting Landscape Female Rare 19th Century New York Jersey

By Sallie Van Horn

Located in Buffalo, NY

A stunning antique American still life painting from the recently acquired estate of New York/New Jersey artist Sallie Van Horn. Van Horn taught painting and drawing to high school ...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Board

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Find a wide variety of authentic Impressionist paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, purple, green, orange and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Vahe Yeremyan, Richard Szkutnik, Iryna Kastsova, and Michael Budden. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Oil Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Impressionist paintings, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available.