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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
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American Impressionist Woodstock Artist John F Carlson Oil Painting Snow
American Impressionist Woodstock Artist John F Carlson Oil Painting Snow

American Impressionist Woodstock Artist John F Carlson Oil Painting Snow

By John F Carlson

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

Wintry Pool oil on canvas 12 x 16 image size Signed LR when viewing the painting and again verso, on back. Image measures 12 x 16 The painting is in good condition in a period gilded...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

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Oil

Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Messina, Sicily, Italian Oil Painting
Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Messina, Sicily, Italian Oil Painting

Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Messina, Sicily, Italian Oil Painting

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This early 20th-century oil painting by Italian artist Augusto Alberici (1846-1922) depicts the Corso Vittorio Emanuele at Messina, under a brilliant Sicilian sky. Boats crowd the h...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

Shimmery Light at Garrapata
Shimmery Light at Garrapata

Shimmery Light at Garrapata

By Ray Roberts

Located in Pasadena, CA

Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist UNFRAMED: 20" x 24" FRAMED: 36" x 30" x 2" SIGNED: Lower Left Artist Statement "Few spots along the California coast compare to t...

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2010s Impressionist Art

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Linen, Oil, Panel

Sea shore Azure, Seascape, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Sea shore Azure, Seascape, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Sea shore Azure, Seascape, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Artist: Mishurovski V.V. Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Impressionism Year: 2008 Title: Sea shore Azure Size: 19.5" x 39" ...

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2010s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

"Rosebud" - Original Gouache Painting on Paper
"Rosebud" - Original Gouache Painting on Paper

"Rosebud" - Original Gouache Painting on Paper

By Judd Mercer

Located in Denver, CO

“Rosebud” is a plein air painting by Judd Mercer, created on location at the Denver Botanic Gardens in Denver, Colorado, USA. The piece highlights blooming roses and surrounding gard...

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2010s Impressionist Art

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Paper, Gouache

"By the Lake ."Green collection.
"By the Lake ."Green collection.

"By the Lake ."Green collection.

By Liudmila Shabazova

Located in Zofingen, AG

There are magnificent lakes in the Spanish Pyrenees. The painting was created under the impression of a trip to Huesca. The cool morning and light mist are enchanting. The color pale...

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2010s Impressionist Art

Materials

Canvas, Lacquer, Acrylic, Plaster

Sierra Nevada Spain Mountain Landscape Modernist Watercolour on Handmade Paper
Sierra Nevada Spain Mountain Landscape Modernist Watercolour on Handmade Paper

Sierra Nevada Spain Mountain Landscape Modernist Watercolour on Handmade Paper

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

**Title:** Sierra Nevada Spain Mountain Landscape Modernist Watercolour on Handmade Paper **Artist:** European School, 20th century **Medium:** Watercolour on handmade paper, unframed **Size:** 7.75 x 11.25 inches **Signature:** Unsigned **Stamped verso:** No stamp visible from the images provided **Provenance:** Private collection **Condition:** Fair to good vintage condition. The handmade paper shows age toning, surface marks, pinholes, creasing, handling wear and irregular deckled edges. There are visible losses, nicks and roughness to the lower edge, with further wear and small losses to the corners and outer margins. The painted image remains atmospheric, decorative and visually appealing. **Description:** A striking 20th century European School watercolour landscape, painted on textured handmade paper and inscribed verso **Sierra Nevada Spain**. The composition depicts a dramatic mountain range with snow-covered peaks, layered slopes and a dark band of distant cloud or sea beyond. The scene has a bold, simplified quality, combining the atmosphere of a travel study with the structure of a modernist landscape. The painting is particularly appealing for its graphic treatment of mountain forms. The artist reduces the Sierra Nevada view into broad planes of muted blue, grey, brown, ochre and cream, allowing the snowy ridges and angular slopes to stand out clearly against the darker background. The result is atmospheric yet design-led, with the mountain landscape arranged almost as a series of abstract colour fields. The handmade paper adds considerable character to the work. Its warm natural tone, visible fibres, pinholes and irregular deckled edges give the piece a tactile, artisanal quality, enhancing the sense of the painting as an original travel study or plein air-inspired work. The painted area sits within the sheet, leaving the surrounding handmade paper visible and giving the work a distinctive object-like presence. The verso inscription identifies the subject as **Sierra Nevada Spain**, giving the piece useful topographical and search appeal. The Sierra Nevada mountain range in southern Spain has long attracted artists and travellers for its dramatic peaks, changing light and contrast between high mountain scenery and warmer Mediterranean tones. This watercolour captures that sense of rugged landscape through a restrained but expressive palette. This original work would appeal to collectors of Spanish landscapes, Sierra Nevada paintings...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Art

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Watercolor

French Impressionist Red Roof Boathouse on a Turquoise Sailing Boat Bay
French Impressionist Red Roof Boathouse on a Turquoise Sailing Boat Bay

French Impressionist Red Roof Boathouse on a Turquoise Sailing Boat Bay

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Boathouse Landscape by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 9 x 10.5 inches Oil painting on board, unframed Condition: The painting is in good condition, with minor signs of aging. Prov...

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20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Abstract Landscape with a Purple Stormy Sky Textured 1970's Oil Painting
Abstract Landscape with a Purple Stormy Sky Textured 1970's Oil Painting

Abstract Landscape with a Purple Stormy Sky Textured 1970's Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Abstract Landscape French, circa 1970 Signed & dated oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 15 x 18 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris Condition: very good condition Description...

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1970s Impressionist Art

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Oil

"In the Kitchen."
"In the Kitchen."

"In the Kitchen."

By Liudmila Shabazova

Located in Zofingen, AG

Miniature painting is like a little pearl in a collection of paintings. It was created specifically so that you can decorate your room and harmoniously place it in combination with p...

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2010s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Lacquer, Acrylic, Board

At the Seaside. A 19th Century antique oil painting signed and framed
At the Seaside. A 19th Century antique oil painting signed and framed

At the Seaside. A 19th Century antique oil painting signed and framed

By Gaston Hippolyte Ambroise Boucart

Located in St. Albans, GB

Gaston Hippolyte Ambroise Boucart 1878-1962 Artwork Size: 21 1/2 x 25 3/4" (55 x 65cm) Artwork Size with Frame: 28 1/2 x 32 3/4" (72 x 82cm) Size: Medium Signed Oil on Canvas He was born at Angouleme (Charente) and spent all his life in France. He was a pupil of the progressive artist Gustave Moreau- then later Aime Morot, Francois Flameng and Fernand Cormon at the school of fine art in Paris. Boucart specialised in painting architectural subjects, landscapes with animals and urban landscapes. He is especially known for his depictions of country lanes, his well observed interiors and all the waterways and architecture of Venice- a subject he became particularly fond of. He showed his work at the Salon of French Artists in Paris from 1913 to 1939, and went on to become a member there, receiving an honourable mention in 1928 and a knighthood for his services to art in 1937. His work is represented in the museums of Angouleme and Niort. Categories: Artists Boucart, Gaston Hippolyte Ambroise European Art Impressionist Art Marine Art Tags: Beach European European Art European Artists European Paintings Impressionist Impressionist Art Impressionist Artists Impressionist Paintings Marine...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

In the Mountain Shadow
In the Mountain Shadow

In the Mountain Shadow

By Kate Kiesler

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Original Oil Painting signed by the Artist in the lower right corner.

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

Materials

Oil

French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats at Low Tide
French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats at Low Tide

French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats at Low Tide

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats at Low Tide By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 6 x 8.5 inches (height x width) Signed: Yes Oil painting on board, unframed Conditio...

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20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

American Impressionist Artist Oil Painting John J Enneking
American Impressionist Artist Oil Painting John J Enneking

American Impressionist Artist Oil Painting John J Enneking

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

JOHN JOSEPH ENNEKING American (1841-1916) Raining Pasture oil on canvas, signed "Enneking" lower right Framed dimensions - 15 x 18 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches 11 x 14 1/2 inches Provenance:...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

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Oil

American Impressionist Artist Guy C Wiggins 1883-1962 Landscape Oil Painting
American Impressionist Artist Guy C Wiggins 1883-1962 Landscape Oil Painting

American Impressionist Artist Guy C Wiggins 1883-1962 Landscape Oil Painting

By Guy Carleton Wiggins

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

Rocks & Trees Oil/Board 12 x 16 image unframed, 18.75 x 22.75 framed Signed lower left although hard to read. No restoration noted on painting and housed in a reproduction frame....

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

Materials

Oil

Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman
Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman

Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Young Woman French artist, mid 20th century signed oil on board, frames Framed: 29 x 23 inches Board : 22 x 15 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition:...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Canoe, Nautical, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Canoe, Nautical, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Canoe, Nautical, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

By Vahe Yeremyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Nautical, Contemporary art, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang Artist: Vahe Yeremyan Work: Original Oil Painting, Handmade Artwork, One of a Kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 202...

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2010s Impressionist Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Impressionist Harbour Scene with Sailboats and Quayside Architecture
French Impressionist Harbour Scene with Sailboats and Quayside Architecture

French Impressionist Harbour Scene with Sailboats and Quayside Architecture

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Impressionist Harbour Scene with Sailboats and Quayside Architecture By Fanch Les Signed: Yes Size: 12.25 x 16.25 inches (height x width) Oil painting on cardboard, un...

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20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

"Grand Basin Jardin des Tuileries, Paris" Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas
"Grand Basin Jardin des Tuileries, Paris" Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas

"Grand Basin Jardin des Tuileries, Paris" Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas

By Jules René Hervé

Located in New York, NY

An exceptional impressionistic depiction of an afternoon along the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris by Jules René Hervé on a summer day with the busy activities of people walking and of f...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Where Silence Feels Like Home
Where Silence Feels Like Home

Where Silence Feels Like Home

By Natalia Yangalycheva

Located in Zofingen, AG

Some encounters do not begin with words. They begin with a shared silence, an unspoken understanding, and the quiet certainty of simply being present together. This painting explore...

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2010s Impressionist Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Delicate Ink Sketch of Peonies Minimalist Floral Study
Delicate Ink Sketch of Peonies Minimalist Floral Study

Delicate Ink Sketch of Peonies Minimalist Floral Study

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Minimalist Floral Study fine pen drawing on artist paper painting: 11.5 x 8.5 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: very good and sound condition Description: Th...

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20th Century Impressionist Art

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Ballpoint Pen

Impressionist Oil Painting of White Rocks, Circa 1976, Unframed mediterranean
Impressionist Oil Painting of White Rocks, Circa 1976, Unframed mediterranean

Impressionist Oil Painting of White Rocks, Circa 1976, Unframed mediterranean

By Antonio Sala Herrero

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: White Rocks, Cape of Creus Artist: Antonio Sala Herrero (Barcelona, 1926 – 2012) Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 65 x 81 cm (25.6 x 31.9 in) Framed: No Date: 1976 Inscriptio...

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1970s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

Dappled Sky II
Dappled Sky II

Dappled Sky II

By Willard Dixon

Located in Burlingame, CA

Beautiful Dappled Sky II by American Realist Willard Dixon. created with oil on canvas, measuring 48 x 48 inches. Artwork comes unframed and ready to hang and enjoy. Artist sigend ve...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

Antique American School Art Nouveau Elegent Woman in Landscape Framed Painting
Antique American School Art Nouveau Elegent Woman in Landscape Framed Painting

Antique American School Art Nouveau Elegent Woman in Landscape Framed Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting with an elegant woman. Oil on canvas. Framed. Unsigned. Measuring: 15 by 23 inches overall, and 7 by 9 painting alone. Excel...

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1890s Impressionist Art

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Oil, Canvas

Fine Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Beautiful River Landscape
Fine Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Beautiful River Landscape

Fine Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Beautiful River Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

River Landscape by Charles Martin-Sauvaigo (French 1881-1970) * see notes below French Impressionist painter oil painting on wooden panel unframed size: 13 x 16 inches condition: ve...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Henri Matisse 'Le Gouter' 1999- Impressionism Vintage

Henri Matisse 'Le Gouter' 1999- Impressionism Vintage

By Henri Matisse

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This rare exhibition poster featuring Henri Matisse's Le Goûter (The Snack) is part of the prestigious "Collection of European Masters" series, published by Achenbach Editions for th...

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1990s Impressionist Art

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Offset

Hans Kerber (Austria b. 1920) Original Oil Painting, Man with Guitar, Framed
Hans Kerber (Austria b. 1920) Original Oil Painting, Man with Guitar, Framed

Hans Kerber (Austria b. 1920) Original Oil Painting, Man with Guitar, Framed

Located in Palm Coast, FL

Bring warmth and charm into your home with this delightful original oil painting by Austrian artist Hans Kerber (b. 1920–?), portraying an elderly gentleman joyfully holding a guitar...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Vibrant Impressionist Landscape of Lush Greenery and Meadow
Vibrant Impressionist Landscape of Lush Greenery and Meadow

Vibrant Impressionist Landscape of Lush Greenery and Meadow

By Helen Greenfield

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Vibrant Impressionist Landscape by Helen Greenfield (British 20th century) signed oil painting on board, unframed board: 18 x 24 inches condition: overall very good provenance: all t...

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20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

"Bush Lupine" Colorful Impressionistic Spring Time Landscape Oil Painting Framed
"Bush Lupine" Colorful Impressionistic Spring Time Landscape Oil Painting Framed

"Bush Lupine" Colorful Impressionistic Spring Time Landscape Oil Painting Framed

By David Chapple

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful impressionist pastoral landscape with beautiful color tones throughout. David Chapple has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed much ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Art

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Oil, Board, Canvas

20th century Canal View of Venice looking towards St.Marks Square at sunrise
20th century Canal View of Venice looking towards St.Marks Square at sunrise

20th century Canal View of Venice looking towards St.Marks Square at sunrise

By Antoine Bouvard (Marc Aldine)

Located in Woodbury, CT

Marc Aldine View in Venice, Looking toward St Mark’s Square Oil on canvas Circa 1930 Unsigned A warm and evocative Venetian view by Marc Aldine, capturing the timeless splendour of ...

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1930s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

Summer Colors Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Summer Colors Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Summer Colors Landscape Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Artist: Garry Nalbandyan Title: Summer Colors Medium: Oil on Canvas Year: 2026 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 12" x 21.5" x 0.8" inch (30 x 54 x 2cm) Presentation: Unframed, Galler...

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2010s Impressionist Art

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Canvas, Oil

Sunflower Meadow Field Landscape French Impressionist Large Oil Painting
Sunflower Meadow Field Landscape French Impressionist Large Oil Painting

Sunflower Meadow Field Landscape French Impressionist Large Oil Painting

By Georges Bordonove

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Fields of Gold Sunflower Field Landscape French Impressionist Style Oil Painting by Georges Bordonave (French, contemporary) signed and dated 1992 oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 20 x 26 inches private collection, western Paris, France very good condition; presents exceptionally well A radiant French landscape alive with colour and movement, this 1992 oil on canvas by Georges Bordonove...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Large Classic Marine Signed Oil Painting Sailing Ship on Choppy Seas Gilt Framed
Large Classic Marine Signed Oil Painting Sailing Ship on Choppy Seas Gilt Framed

Large Classic Marine Signed Oil Painting Sailing Ship on Choppy Seas Gilt Framed

By European Artist

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Sailing Ship at Sea Signed C.S .Vokes dated 83 signed oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 24 x 34 inches canvas: 20 x 30 inches condition: very good provenance: private collection...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

Large Sailing Ship Oil Painting, Maritime Seascape, Tall Ship on Stormy Ocean
Large Sailing Ship Oil Painting, Maritime Seascape, Tall Ship on Stormy Ocean

Large Sailing Ship Oil Painting, Maritime Seascape, Tall Ship on Stormy Ocean

Located in Palm Coast, FL

A striking vintage original oil painting on canvas depicting a majestic three-masted sailing ship cutting through a turbulent sea beneath a dramatic cloud-filled sky. The brilliant w...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Art

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Oil

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Find a wide variety of authentic Impressionist art 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 art created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue and other colors. Many Pop art Paintings/style/impressionist/?creator=richard-szkutnik>paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Vahe Yeremyan, Richard Szkutnik, Iryna Kastsova, and Mitchell Funk. Frequently made by artists working with Oil Paint, and 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 art, so small editions measuring 8 inches across are also available. Prices for art made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $225 and tops out at $7,200, while the average work sells for $1,423.