Tonalist Art

This serene landscape painting captures the enchanting beauty of a meadow at dusk, where the fading sunlight transforms the countryside into a peaceful retreat. A gently winding stre...

Bancel La Farge, American, 1865–1938 Moonlit River Landscape American Tonalist School Oil on wooden panel, circa 1910 Signed lower right Presented in a period giltwood frame This de...

This oil painting captures a serene rural landscape draped in the soft light of dawn. The artist painted the picture en plein air in the village of Klykovo, Kaluga Region, in the all...

Henry Ward Ranger Connecticut Landscape oil/panel 12 x 16 image size 21 3/8 x 25 3/8 x 2 3/4 framed signed LL also a plaque attached A wonderful example of Rangers painting style of ...

☀️Dachshund Come Fly with me☀️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as symbols ...

Signed lower right, 'C. J. Dickman' for Charles John Dickman (American, 1863-1943), titled lower right 'Etaples' and dated 1899. Born in Germany, Dickman came to the United States ...

George Inness A Cloudy Day, 1886 Signed and dated lower center Oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches Provenance The artist Estate of the above Fifth Avenue Galleries, New York, Executor's Sa...

William Crothers Fitler: 1857-1915. Well listed American painter with auction results over $8600. He studied at PAFA and was widely exhibited in the late 19th century and early 20th...

Dennis Sheehan Last Light on the Marsh, circa 2025 Signed lower right Oil on canvas laid to foam board 16 x 28 3/4 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is bas...

Dennis Sheehan Breaking Dawn, circa 2025 Signed lower left Oil on canvas 12 x 16 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with f...

Dennis Sheehan Daybreak, circa 2025 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 10 x 20 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with faith...

This piece, "Moon Over the Marsh", by artist Dennis Sheehan is a 30x40 oil painting on canvas featuring a landscape at sunset. Remaining light from the setting sun burns the sky in a...

Louis Charles Moeller 1855-1930 Darby and Joan: Old Heads, Young Hearts oil/canvas signed LL as listed in auction listing (hard to see) 18.25 x 24.25 image unframed, 23.25 x 29.25 fr...

This artwork, titled “Cold,” is an exceptionally well-documented 1920 charcoal drawing on paper by the celebrated Canadian artist Hal Ross Perrigard, ARCA. It captures a stark, atmos...

➡️ Beautiful study Landscape⬅️ Title: Sur les bords du Loing (Seine et Marne France) Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Medium: Oil on canvas Period: Likely mid-19th century Framing: A wid...

This piece, "Mid Fall", by artist Dennis Sheehan is a 12x12 oil painting on canvas featuring a daytime landscape setting during autumn. Tree leaves are deep reds, purple, oranges an...

Edmund Darch Lewis Coastal Scene with Boats Signed lower right Watercolor on paper 9 x 20 inches Edmund Darch Lewis was one of the most popular of the Philadelphia landscape painte...

Early 20th Century Redwood Forest Sunset Reflections Landscape Beautiful early 20th century landscape of sunset over redwood forest stream by William Lemos (American, 1861-1942). A ...

➡️Vivid Antique scene Landscape⬅️ ⏩It is signed J Ch Millet.⏪ Jean Charles Millet (1892-1944) How did Jean-Charles Millet, the grandson of the celebrated painter, become a master ...

Gorgeous late 19th century Tonalist landscape painting of foothills and oak trees in the style of Willard Leroy Metcalf circa 1900. Inscribed "M" in circle monogram lower left corner and on frame verso. Presented in original rustic giltwood frame. Image size: 6"H x 8"W. Framed size: 8.5"H x 10.5"W. Tonalist are usually intimate works, painted with a limited palette. Tonalist paintings are softly expressive, suggestive rather than detailed, often depicting the landscape at twilight or evening, when there is an absence of contrast. Tonalist paintings could also be figurative, but in them, the figure was usually out of doors or in an interior in a low-key setting with little detail. Tonalism had its origins in the works of the French Barbizon school and in the works of American painters who were influenced by them. California Tonalism was born when the emphasis in California landscape painting passed from the grand landscapes of works like those of Thomas Hill and William Keith's early career, to more intimate views of a domesticated landscape. At the same time, the parallel Pictorialist Photography...

William Keith The Oaks by Moonlight, California, circa 1870 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 23 x 28 inches Provenance Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York Private Collection (acquired...

This piece, "Twilight Marsh", by artist Dennis Sheehan is a 19x28 tonalist oil painting on canvas featuring a moody marshy green landscape just b...

Dennis Sheehan Autumn Sky, circa 2025 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 7 1/4 x 14 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with ...

Yellow Landscape/Wood Interior/Birch Forest, Yellow Landscape oil /panel image 20 x 24 unframed, Framed 34 1/2 x 30 1/2 3 different titles on 3 labels verso Not signed and bears ...

This piece, “Golden Passage” is a 12x12 oil painting on canvas by artist Dennis Sheehan. Featured is an atmospheric landscape at twilight, where a molten band of golden light breaks ...

This piece, "Evening Prelude", by artist Dennis Sheehan is a 14x18 oil painting on canvas featuring a marshy green landscape at dusk. This moody painting shows tree line at the horiz...

Citation : Si l'oeil ne contemple pas, l'oeil ne verra pas Animal - Closeup portrait of a cat Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on old book pages on wooden fram...

Dennis Sheehan Almost Dusk, circa 2025 Signed lower left Oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with fai...

White Horse Animal portrait closeup. Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on old book pages on wooden frame 40x40cm ■■ 15,8x15,8 inch Sustainability: Wooden frame is made by the arti...

Bruce Crane (1857 - 1937) Autumn Landscape Oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches Signed lower right Robert Bruce Crane was an American painter. He joined the Lyme Art Colony in the early 190...

This is an original unique oil painting by the artist. A Twilight River Landscape by Karl Heffner (1849 – 1925), signed K Heffner (lower left). Oil on board, from an English estate. ...

Early Tonalist Landscape -- California Coastal Live Oaks William Schneider 1915 Beautiful early 20th Century tonalist landscape of California by New York artist William G. Schneider...

"Bodega Vista" is a stunning acrylic painting on panel, depicting the vast view of a lake and mountain range, the haze of the early morning giving a serene tone to the landscape. T...

A fine tonalist landscape with colorful twilight sky at the end of the day by American contemporary artist Dennis Sheehan (b. 1950). Sheehan was born in Boston, Massachusetts and wen...

Dennis Sheehan Calm at Dusk, circa 2025 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 12 x 16 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with f...

A colorful tonalist landscape and the end of the day by contemporary artist Dennis Sheehan (b. 1950). Sheehan was born in Boston, Massachusetts and went on to become well known as a ...

☀️Neverending DrealChihuhua☀️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as symbols t...

This piece, "Glowing Hedgerow", by artist Dennis Sheehan is a 18x24 oil painting on canvas featuring a marshy green landscape at dusk. This moody painting shows tree line at the hori...

Late 19th Century Gouache Maine Coast Seascape by Julian Walbridge Rix This seascape is of the Maine Coast by tonalist painter Julian Walbridge Rix (American, 1850–1903) depicting a...

Early 20th Century Tonalist Pastel Landscape Beautiful tonal landscape, c.1915, by pastel artist William Henry Chandler (American, 1854-1928). The viewer looks out over a serene riv...

William Sartain (Philadelphia, 1843 - 1924, New York) Summer Mist, circa 1880 Oil on canvas 38 x 46 cm 55 x 63 cm with frame Signed lower right and titled on the reverse "Summer Mist...

"Early Winter Snow" is a beautiful original acrylic painting on panel, the composition of which centers around a willow tree near a lake, with dense forest sprawling across the hill ...

Dimensions with frame: 33 x 40,5 x 3,8 cm. Signed and dated "R.Martin 1903" in the lower right corner. This atmospheric oil on canvas by René Martin captures the quiet beauty of a t...

This piece, "Winter Dusk", is a 16x20 winter landscape oil painting on canvas by artist Dennis Sheehan. Featured is view over a snow covered marshland during the evening hours. The w...

Dimensions with frame: 37 x 63 x 4,5 cm. Monogrammed "G.S." in the lower right corner. The painting has been relined. A serene and contemplative landscape depicting the Roman countr...

Contemporary Impressionist pastel of an autumnal woodland scene by Belgian artist Francis Besson. Signed to the very bottom right and presented in a simple gold contemporary frame un...

Brian Sindler was born in Chicago in 1957. He received a bachelor of arts from Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. Working as a musician for years, he did not take up art until h...

Signed lower right, 'Emerson' for William C. Emerson (American, 1865-1937) and dated 1910. Original card board, verso, was additionally signed 'W. C. Emerson' and titled, 'The Dance'...

Robertson K. Mygatt (American, 1862-1919) Misty Landscape Oil on panel, 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 inches Framed: 14 x 16 inches (approx.) Signed and dated at lower left: "Robertson K. Mygatt 19...

Dennis Sheehan Winding Stream, circa 2025 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon School with...

Brian Sindler was born in Chicago in 1957. He received a bachelor of arts from Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. Working as a musician for years, he did not take up art until h...

Late 19th Century Tonalist Rocky Mountain High Camp Landscape Wonderful 19th Century tonalist painting of Flat Top Mountain in the Rocky Mountains by unknown artist (American, late ...

"Venetian Boats at Sotto Marino" is a painting by Edgar Alwin Payne. The painting is signed lower left, "Edgar Payne". The framed piece measures 31 1/2 x...

Summer in La Baule 12 - Sunny Indifference Scene: Women enjoying sunbathing in La Baule ⭐Figures⭐: Each of the four women is uniquely styled, showcasing a mix of retro and modern ...

Jean-Charles Cazin Ploughing on the Hillside Signed lower left Oil on board 6 1/2 x 6 inches The son of a well-known doctor, FJ Cazin, he was born at Samer, Pas-de-Calais. After st...

Ahzad Bogosian Solstice, 2020 oil and acrylic on canvas 30h x 40w in 76.20h x 101.60w cm AZB123 Ahzad Bogosian SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2025 Ahzad Bogosian, Gallery VICTOR, Chicago, IL 2...

William Merritt Post American, 1856-1935 Autumn Oil on canvas 24 X 36 in. w/ frame 31 X 43 in. Signed lower left Inventory Number: 02132 William Merritt Post was an American tonal...

This is an original unique oil painting by the artist. Artur Bianchini (October 18, 1869 – February 16, 1955) was a Swedish artist who studied at the Académie Julien in Paris from 18...

This atmospheric landscape painting captures the quiet beauty of the countryside at dusk, where the last golden light of day illuminates a peaceful, open meadow. A narrow, winding cr...

⭐Lemon Starwars ⭐ This painting is a vibrant and textured representation of lemons, blending realism with expressive abstract elements. ⏩Subject & Composition⏪ The painting promin...