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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
New England Hillside
New England Hillside

New England Hillside

By Harriet Randall Lumis

Located in Milford, NH

A fine landscape oil painting by American artist Harriet Randall Lumis (1870-1853). Lumis was born in Salem, CT, and ironically, her art background did not begin until after she marr...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"SPRING MIX" A MIX OF TEXAS WILDFLOWERS
"SPRING MIX" A MIX OF TEXAS WILDFLOWERS

"SPRING MIX" A MIX OF TEXAS WILDFLOWERS

By Arturo Mercado

Located in San Antonio, TX

Arturo Mercado (1938 -2016) Austin Artist Image Size: 24 x 36 Frame Size: 32 x 44 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signed "Spring Mix" Texas Wildflowers Biography Arturo Mercado (1938 -2016) ...

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1970s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

"The Game"
"The Game"

"The Game"

By Vladyslav Kazachenko

Located in Edinburgh, GB

"The Game" is an expressive dialogue of color, texture, and hidden narrative. The central element of the composition is an old wooden chair, which serves as a stage for two contrasti...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Swimming In The Ocean

Udy EdetSwimming In The Ocean

$528Sale Price|20% Off

Swimming In The Ocean

Located in Dallas, TX

Udy's work utilizes the broad canvas of nature and often paints the female form. Her work evokes feelings of fantasy and celebrates the beauty of nature and of the natural. Her's is ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil

Tenderness
Tenderness

Roman FrancesTenderness

$200Sale Price|33% Off

Tenderness

By Roman Frances

Located in Atlanta, GA

Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Giclée

"Gently Awakening"
"Gently Awakening"

"Gently Awakening"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

This oil painting was created en plein air in a Cozy Garden, capturing the artist’s personal impression of a quiet morning in full bloom. Painted in the artist’s expressive manner, w...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Navy Sea Horizon Abstract Painting, Seascape, 150x150 cm water, ocean, sky
Navy Sea Horizon Abstract Painting, Seascape, 150x150 cm water, ocean, sky

Navy Sea Horizon Abstract Painting, Seascape, 150x150 cm water, ocean, sky

By Nataliia Krykun

Located in Schärding Vorstadt, Oberösterreich

Sea Horizon is a series of contemporary abstract seascapes that explores the quiet power and infinite depth of the sea. Built around rich navy blue tones, each painting captures the ...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Linen, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"California Mountains, " Orrin White, Impressionism, Southwest Desert Landscape
"California Mountains, " Orrin White, Impressionism, Southwest Desert Landscape

"California Mountains, " Orrin White, Impressionism, Southwest Desert Landscape

By Orrin A. White

Located in New York, NY

Orrin White California Mountain Landscape Signed lower right Oil on board 8 x 10 inches A nationally known landscape painter, who spent the prime of his career in California, Orrin White was born in Hanover, Illinois. He was artistically inclined at an early age but did not pursue an art career until he was in his thirties. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from Notre Dame University...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist Oil Painting of "Les Environs de St. Guénolé"
French Impressionist Oil Painting of "Les Environs de St. Guénolé"

French Impressionist Oil Painting of "Les Environs de St. Guénolé"

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of "Les Environs de St. Guénolé" By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 8.75 x 10.75 inches (height x width) Signed: Verso Oil painting on board...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Landscape Sunset Ceramano Paint 19th Century Oil on canvas Old master France
Landscape Sunset Ceramano Paint 19th Century Oil on canvas Old master France

Landscape Sunset Ceramano Paint 19th Century Oil on canvas Old master France

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Charles Ferdinand Ceramano (Thielt 1829 – Barbizon 1909 ) Signed and dated lower right: “1897, Ceramano” Landscape at Sunset with a Flock Grazing oil on canvas 114 x 147 cm. ...

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19th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Bodega Bay, c 1906
Bodega Bay, c 1906

Bodega Bay, c 1906

By Jessie Arms Botke

Located in Pasadena, CA

Consigned to the gallery, Pasadena, California; By descent to a private collector, Encino, California; Acquired in 1998 by a private collector, San Carlos, Palo Alto, and Oceanside, California; From William A. Karges Fine Art, Carmel, California Signed "Jesse Arms Botke" on lower right Description This charming watercolor captures a sweeping view of Bodega Bay, California, rendered with the refined draftsmanship and decorative sensibility for which Jessie Arms Botke is renowned. While best known for her gilded avian compositions, Botke’s landscapes are comparatively rare and reveal a more personal side of her artistic vision. Here, the viewer peers over the distinctive red turret of a Victorian home toward the curving estuary, where land meets sea beneath a soft blue sky. Delicate washes and crisp detailing convey the texture of the shoreline, the undulating water, and the surrounding structures, evoking the calm yet lively spirit of a coastal fishing village in the early 20th century. The warm terracotta tones of the foreground architecture contrast beautifully with the cool blues of the water and the distant hills, creating a balanced, harmonious scene. Although no journal entry or record confirms a specific trip to Bodega Bay, Botke may have painted this work, circa 1906, during the period when she was offered a round-trip passage from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway to travel from Chicago to Arizona and California in exchange for paintings depicting scenes of the West. The style and vantage point suggest direct observation, making it likely that she visited the town and painted the scene en plein air. With its architectural detail, vibrant palette, and compositional harmony, this work stands as a significant example of Botke’s lesser seen yet highly collectible works on paper. Jessie Arms Botke is recognized as one of the most important women artists in the early California art...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Huge 1920's British Portrait of Young Girl in Interior Signed & Dated Oil Paint
Huge 1920's British Portrait of Young Girl in Interior Signed & Dated Oil Paint

Huge 1920's British Portrait of Young Girl in Interior Signed & Dated Oil Paint

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Micky" by John Young-Hunter (British 1874-1955) signed and dated 1920 oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 50 x 31 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good and soun...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Blackstone Quay Sunlit Italy Landscape May 1998 Signed Watercolour Painting
Blackstone Quay Sunlit Italy Landscape May 1998 Signed Watercolour Painting

Blackstone Quay Sunlit Italy Landscape May 1998 Signed Watercolour Painting

By Anthony Herbert

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Blackstone Quay Sunlit Italy Landscape May 1998 Signed Watercolour Painting By Tony Herbert (1927-2024) Signed: Bottom left Medium: Watercolor on paper Size: 11 inches (height...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Spring in Giverny - original contemporary impressionism artwork - oil painting
Spring in Giverny - original contemporary impressionism artwork - oil painting

Spring in Giverny - original contemporary impressionism artwork - oil painting

By Ian Hargreaves

Located in London, Chelsea

We offer complimentary worldwide shipping and cover all tariffs and import taxes for this artwork. This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet C...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At The Autumn Bank
At The Autumn Bank

At The Autumn Bank

By Nikolay Dmitriev

Located in Zofingen, AG

Autumn is one of favorite seasons of the artist. Nikolay especially likes sunny days. Thanks to the play of light and shadow, autumn colors look especially expressive. The plein-air ...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Along the Lake, Adolphe Keller, Brussels 1880 – 1968, Belgian Painter, Signed

Along the Lake, Adolphe Keller, Brussels 1880 – 1968, Belgian Painter, Signed

By Adolphe Keller

Located in Knokke, BE

Along the Lake Keller Adolphe Brussels 1880 – 1968 Belgian Painter Signature: Signed bottom right Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 51 x 61 cm Biography: Keller Adolphe was born on June 21 in 1880 in Brussels. He was a post-Impressionist painter of genre scenes and flower still lifes, but with a preference for landscapes. He was also draughtsman, watercolourist and pastelist. He studied at the Academies of Fine Arts in Brussels and Sint-Joost-Ten-Node with master teachers P. Braeke and H. Ottevaere. In 1910 he took part in the great Brussels Exhibition. He often paints around the Red Cloister (Auderghem) on the edge of the Sonian Forest, where he settled in 1934. He also painted in the South of France, in Saint-Tropez. Keller was a chairman of the Alfred Bastien...

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20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A french countryside with church, impressionist oil painting
A french countryside with church, impressionist oil painting

A french countryside with church, impressionist oil painting

Located in PARIS, FR

Conditions: Painting in very good condition, oil on canvas in its 80s frame. Complementary shipping worlwide by DHL, FEDEX. Returning customers : 25% OFF listed price on all Belfort ...

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1980s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

Roses √7
Roses √7

Roses √7

By Liudmila Shabazova

Located in Zofingen, AG

I enjoy painting large-scale pieces; they look beautiful in interiors, creating a sense of space and light. Impressionism allows you to give free rein to your emotions and play with ...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Vacations in the village Sun Landscape Oil Painting Post Impressionism
Vacations in the village Sun Landscape Oil Painting Post Impressionism

Vacations in the village Sun Landscape Oil Painting Post Impressionism

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Artist: Oleksiy Ivanyuk Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2025 Style: Post Impressionism Title: Vacations in the village sun S...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lucile White Vintage Oil painting on canvas, European Castle view, framed
Lucile White Vintage Oil painting on canvas, European Castle view, framed

Lucile White Vintage Oil painting on canvas, European Castle view, framed

Located in Palm Coast, FL

This is an original vintage oil painting on canvas by Lucile White. The central subject of the artwork is a castle or church, with a grand dome and an elaborate bell tower that pun...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century French Modernist Oil Painting Hazy Summer French Meadows Landscape
20th Century French Modernist Oil Painting Hazy Summer French Meadows Landscape

20th Century French Modernist Oil Painting Hazy Summer French Meadows Landscape

By Jacob Markiel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Provence by Jacob Markiel (Polish 1911-2008) *See notes oil on board, unframed board: 19.5 x 29 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: some scuffs and mar...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Forest in the Morning"
"The Forest in the Morning"

"The Forest in the Morning"

By Ivan Pylypenko

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The Morning Forest The morning has not yet fully awakened. The forest stands, shrouded in a translucent mist, as if guarding its most secret dreams. A gentle light touches the tops ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunflowers - Antique English Impressionist Still Life Flowers Oil Painting
Sunflowers - Antique English Impressionist Still Life Flowers Oil Painting

Sunflowers - Antique English Impressionist Still Life Flowers Oil Painting

Located in Sevenoaks, GB

A beautiful early 20th century English impressionist oil on canvas still life depicting sunflowers in a cream jug, by John Sweet. This important work was exhibited at the Royal Acad...

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1930s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still Life with Flowers and Pitcher
Still Life with Flowers and Pitcher

Still Life with Flowers and Pitcher

By Eva Sikorski 1

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork "Still Life with Flowers and Pitcher" c.1970 is an oil painting on canvas by German/American artist Eva Sikorski, 1917-1990. It is signed at the lower left corner by the...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Concarneau's old market" by Georges Riom - Oil on canvas 55x38 cm
"Concarneau's old market" by Georges Riom - Oil on canvas 55x38 cm

"Concarneau's old market" by Georges Riom - Oil on canvas 55x38 cm

Located in Geneva, CH

Work on canvas sold with frame Total size with frame 59x74 cm Georges RIOM is a French artist born in 1877 and died in 1969. The net lists 7 works by the artist presented for sale ...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Devon Farm
Devon Farm

Devon Farm

By Walter Elmer Schofield

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

Devon Farm Oil on canvas, 40 x 48 inches (101.6 x 121.9 cm) Framed dimensions 52 1/2 x 44 3/4 inches Signed lower right: Schofield Provenance Private collection, New York, until 202...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Foothills of Tuscany" Post-Impressionist Italian View Painting on Canvas Framed
"Foothills of Tuscany" Post-Impressionist Italian View Painting on Canvas Framed

"Foothills of Tuscany" Post-Impressionist Italian View Painting on Canvas Framed

By Kerry Hallam

Located in New York, NY

The result is a refreshing view from his Tuscany scenes. The Italian pathway is depicted with much vibrancy and energy as the trees and mountains are depicted loosely in the backgrou...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

In the Light
In the Light

In the Light

By Natalia Yangalycheva

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this work, the artist reflects on the nature of attention and how it transforms the very perception of space. The beam of light is not merely an illumination source, but a marker ...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland
Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland

Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Bridge over the River French School, early 20th century signed oil on board, unframed board: 7.25 x 5 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound conditi...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bystander, " Oil Painting
"Bystander, " Oil Painting

"Bystander, " Oil Painting

By Louis Recchia

Located in Denver, CO

Louis Recchia's (US based) "Bystander" is an original, handmade oil painting on canvas. About the Artist: Louis Recchia has been producing contemporary art in Denver for over three...

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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Distinguished Portrait of Authoritative Gentleman in Glasses French Oil Painting
Distinguished Portrait of Authoritative Gentleman in Glasses French Oil Painting

Distinguished Portrait of Authoritative Gentleman in Glasses French Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Distinguished Gentleman Portrait Signed by D - Lubin (French, early 20th century) Dated 1915 oil on panel, unframed panel: 13.75 x 10.5 inches Provenance: Private collection, Paris ...

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1910s Impressionist Paintings

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Oil

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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.