Altar With Rocks
7 Rocks with arch - contemporary, abstracted landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
earlier work—architectural arches, a horizon line, the sun, and rocks.
The colour palette of this piece is
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Thread, Ink, Acrylic
Blood red sun with moon over 4 rocks - abstract, landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
. The Calgary-based artist often uses the sun and rocks as central images in their work that re-imagines
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Thread
Rocks in the Current - Original Photorealist Painting of Dragonflies Atop Stones
By Rick Pas
Located in Chicago, IL
transparent wings.
Rick Pas
Rocks in the Current
acrylic on panel
30h x 24w in
76.20h x 60.96w cm
ARTIST'S
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
6 Rocks in the open - dark, abstract shapes, acrylic and ink collage on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
the recurring theme of rocks as both land markers and altars set against a seemingly empty space or
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Thread, Ink, Acrylic
III-8 (hand painted, signed monoprint composition on two individual sheets)
By Michael Heizer
Located in New York, NY
screen-printed colors and “negative wall sculptures” composed of rocks and boulders set into rectangular
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paint, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Color Pencil, Monoprint, Mo...
H 37.5 in W 57.5 in D 1 in
Astrology Space Outdoors Landscape Night Stars Performance Photograph Sky Signed
By Robert Kawika Sheer
Located in Milwaukee, WI
altar appears at the center of the photography, perhaps in homage to John Muir: a felled branch lays
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Photographic Film
18th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Royal Crystal Manufacturer La Granja
By Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
central Mediterranean intensified, put in crates and safely stored in subterranean rooms dug in the rocks
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
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Urban Coyote - Highly Detailed Photorealist Painting of Coyote in Urban Setting
By Rick Pas
Located in Chicago, IL
ARTIST'S STATEMENT
Creating is an addiction. With all the highs and lows you would expect.
I am interested in the surface textures and creating paintings that portray them in realis...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Panel, Acrylic
Screaming Young Kestral II - Photorealistic Bird Portrait, Cloud Covered Sky
By Rick Pas
Located in Chicago, IL
Painted with such exacting detail it is hard to believe it is not a photograph. This piece is framed in a simple wooden frame measuring 27 x 27 inches.
Rick Pas
Screaming Young Kes...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
Pokerface (Surreal Fashion) - photography, woman building a house of cards
By Miss Aniela
Located in Paris, FR
Giclee print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta paper 315g.
Available dimensions and editions:
156 cm x 143 cm, edition of 3 + 1 A.P.
This works also exists in sizes 41 x 38 cm and 68 x...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Giclée
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H 61.42 in W 56.3 in
Peregrine City - Photorealist Painting of a Peregrine Falcon in an Urban Setting
By Rick Pas
Located in Chicago, IL
Every detail in this extraordinary painting is rendered with exacting care. It is not unusual to find these majestic predatory birds amongst the skyscrapers and bridges of our cites...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
The Abyss - Original Oil Painting of Nude Figures Wandering Into a Body of Water
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful grouping of nude figures wandering into the abyss are seen from behind in various states of undress. Master painter Bruno Surdo creates compelling and mysterious narr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Paradox of St. Sebastian - Contemporary Oil Painting with Graffiti and Shackles
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
This figure of St. Sebastian has long been a favorite subjects for artists. In this modern interpretation we see St. Sebastian shackled in chains and leather restraints against an i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 60 in W 36 in D 2.5 in
Uscita - Large Scale Trompe L'oeil Gardenscape Inspired by Ancient Roman Frescos
By Carol Pylant
Located in Chicago, IL
"Uscita" takes Inspiration from ancient Italian frescos originally found at the Villa di Livia outside of Rome. The trompe l'oeil frescos were from a subterranean room used for dini...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Oil
Hummingbird in Salvia Garden
By Diane Andrews Hall
Located in Greenwich, CT
Hall is a highly respected contemporary artist. It is framed in a contemporary lacquered off white float frame. The surface of the board is slick and almost photographic in feel. The...
Category
Early 2000s Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Lilies & Mushrooms with my Parrot Kouka
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002)
Title: Lilies & Mushrooms with my Parrot Kouka
Year: 1985
Medium: Acrylic on Panel, with Artist Painted Frame
Size: 65.50 x 52.50 inches
Condition: Exc...
Category
1980s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Figures in the Forest - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Paul Gernez
By Paul-Élie Gernez
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed post impressionist landscape oil on board circa 1914 by French painter Paul Elie Gernez. The work depicts figures walking in the shade of trees in a forest. Painted in predomi...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Don't Judge Bella
By Jenny Day
Located in Denver, CO
Jenny Day (b.1981) is a painter and sculptor who lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She earned an MFA in Painting from the University of Arizona, a BFA in Painting from the University of...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil
(Connecticut Landscape) Untitled, Ian Hornak
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002)
Title: Untitled (Connecticut Landscape)
Year: 1983
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 60 x 43 inches
Condition: Excellent
Provenance: Fischbach Gallery, N...
Category
1980s Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Mid-Century Style 3D Sculptural Wall Landscape with Rocks and Quails
Located in Bay City, MI
This is a rare original 3D sculptural wall art that would be a unique addition to any room! It is believed to be made out of resin which is a composite blend that is rotationally mol...
Category
Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Nearly Somewhere 016
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jenny Day is a painter who divides her time between Santa Fe, New Mexico and Tucson, Arizona. She paints a fragmented space, examining human demand and the effects of environmental d...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Wax, Acrylic, Color Pencil
Dust Storm Halo
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
medium: acrylic, paint pen, ink, pencil, enamel, and collage on canvas
Jenny Day is a painter who divides her time between Santa Fe, New Mexico and Tucson, Arizona. She paints a fra...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Grilling Guests - Photorealistic Painting of Summer Grilling Scene with Frogs
By Rick Pas
Located in Chicago, IL
ARTIST'S STATEMENT
Creating is an addiction. With all the highs and lows you would expect.
I am interested in the surface textures and creating paintings that portray them in realis...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
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Patinated Bronze & Pietra Dura Decorative Box, Italy circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
rocks" or hardstones; the singular Pietra Dura is also encountered in Italian. In Italian, but not in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Onyx, Bronze
Vintage Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Five-Drawer Sideboard with Colored Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
Chinese shape, reminiscent of altar tables. The top and drawers are painted with an incredible finesse in
Category
20th Century Chinese Sideboards
Materials
Brass
H 30 in W 61 in D 16 in
French 19th Century Louis XV Gilt Bronze Amor Cartel Clock, Manner of Caffieri
Located in Berlin, DE
enamel dial with Arabic numerals, contained within a cartouche-shaped case surmounted by a star, rocks
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 18.9 in W 10.24 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Monumental Louis Revival Ormolu and Porphyry Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
generalized to igneous rocks with large crystals.
Historically, purple was regarded as the royal color, and
Category
Antique 1860s Candelabras
Materials
Porphyry, Ormolu
H 35.04 in W 13 in D 13 in
Antique Pair of French Marquetry Cabinet Wardrobes, circa1910
Located in London, GB
"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for
Category
Early 20th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires
Tibetan Portable Polychromed Wooden Altar Stand or Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Tibetan portable polychromed wooden altar stand or table, early 20th century. Pierced and carved
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 12.75 in W 24 in D 11.5 in
Venetian Giltwood Putti or Cherub Polychrome Grotto Console Table
Located in Nashville, TN
of both feet and knee. The tree with green gilt leaves, the rocks with red gilt flowers. The top
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables
Gilt Bronze & Pietra Dura Jewlery Box, Italy, circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
of hardstone carving.
Pietre dure is an Italian plural meaning "hard rocks" or hardstones; the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Onyx, Bronze, Ormolu
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