People Paintings
Artist Comments
A family eats dinner and talks about their day. The glowing, soft-focus background and amber palette evoke warmth, love, and perhaps nostalgia, while the styliz...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Oil
1960s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Metal, Gold Leaf
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1880s French School Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1920s French School Nude Paintings
Oil
Mid-17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1980s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Late 20th Century Feminist Interior Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Walnut, Oil, Wood Panel
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
19th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Pen, Watercolor
1920s Art Deco Nude Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic, Board
Late 19th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Watercolor
Early 19th Century English School Landscape Paintings
Oil
Late 19th Century French School Figurative Paintings
Oil
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil
1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Board, Oil, Canvas
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Landscape Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Early 2000s Interior Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Neo-Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Charcoal, Pencil, Ink
20th Century Impressionist Nude Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Charcoal, Pencil, Watercolor
1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Pastel
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A warm glow from a flickering candle illuminates the scene, casting soft light across every object. An antique clock nestled within a sculpture evokes a sense o...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Oil
1870s Realist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Panel
Artist Comments
A woman peruses a store in search of antiques while brilliant sunlight rakes the window and objects on display. The contrasts of light and shadows match the coo...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1860s French School Interior Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Wood, Oil
Mid-19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings
Mixed Media, Canvas
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