Face Paintings
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Acrylic, Archival Paper
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Oil, Cardboard
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil
Mid-18th Century Italian School Figurative Paintings
Copper
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil, Board
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
"Nothing captures the excitement of New York City like Christmas ornaments in and around Times Square," says artist Leroy Burt. "Thi...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Acrylic
1930s Impressionist Nude Paintings
Oil
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Acrylic
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Masonite, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Rag Paper
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil, Panel
1880s Realist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century Realist Nude Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
Artist David Shepherd paints a hyperrealistic close-up image of lips sipping on a flower. A torrent of dewy nectar drips slowly to the subject's mouth. Her sp...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil
1910s Academic Nude Paintings
Oil
1970s Surrealist Nude Paintings
Oil, Board
Artist Comments
Provocative hyperrealist oil painting created with breathtaking detail. Artist David Shepherd explains that he used the glass surface in this piece as a light...
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Polyurethane
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
Sparrows take flight and glide with the breeze. As they move in different directions, their angular forms overlap in an organic pattern. Bold black outlines con...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Oil
2010s Realist Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil, Panel
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Ink, Color Pencil
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil
1960s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1950s Figurative Paintings
Oil
1920s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil
1990s Portrait Paintings
Oil
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Cardboard
Mid-19th Century Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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