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Cattle Drive from Alps
Located in Oslo, NO
In autumn, Swiss cows return from the mountain meadows to the valleys. They carry upside-down milking stools decorated with flowers. The cows walk in friendly rows and ring their bel...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Lilac evening in the Alps / Impasto fine art / Impressionism style.
Located in Zofingen, AG
art techniques Vik went to Spain, Germany and Italy.
Vik studied not only classical techniques of
Category
2010s Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
Torrent in the Alps
By Jules Coignet
Located in PARIS, FR
Jules COIGNET
Paris 1798-1860
Torrent in the Alps
Watercolor and brown ink wash
Signed lower left
Category
Early 19th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Sunset on the Alps
By Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing and crayon view of a sunset over the Alps by Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Crayon
"Alps Cascade" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Alps Cascade" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran. This
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 24 in W 32 in D 1 in
Skiers In The Alps 1951 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
By Toni Frissell
Located in London, GB
Skiers In Th Alps
1951
Skiers stand and take in a classic alpine scene, Klosters, 1951
by Toni
Category
1950s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
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Savoy (The Alps), Oil on Board Painting by Peter Greenham
By Peter Greenham
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Savoy (The Alps), Oil on Board Painting by Peter Greenham 1909-1992
Additional information:
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Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board
H 14.125 in W 13.375 in
"Geraniums In The Window" Contemporary Impressionist Oil of Italian Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Geraniums In The Window" is a beautiful oil painted on location in the Italian Alps by Maria
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"First View of Switzerland" large scale painting of Swiss Alps from train window
By Darius Yektai
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"First View of Switzerland" view of lush green Swiss Alps from train window.
"First View of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
1952 original poster Visit the Alps - French National Railway Company
Located in PARIS, FR
train crossing the Alps. Saindré manages to bring together the spirit of the Alps in a single idealized
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
H 39.38 in W 24.41 in
"Alpine Village Light" Modern Impressionist Oil Painting in the French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Alpine Village Light" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Cassette Hamlet" Impressionist Painting in the French Alps by Maria Bertran
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Cassette Hamlet" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran. This
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Fair Skipper: boating on a mountain lake ca 1830 the Swiss Alps painting
Located in Norwich, GB
mountain lake? Dating from circa 1830, termed the "romantic" period in French art, the scene may be based
Category
1830s Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 29.14 in W 25.6 in D 1.19 in
Vintage French Oil Painting Figure Hiking Down The Snowy French Alps
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Leon Hatot (French 1883-1953)
Title: Impressionist oil painting
Medium: oil painting on thick paper, stuck on board unframed.
Size: painting: 10 x 13 inches
Prov...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Glimpse of Wonder, Bold Landscape Painting, Abstract Art, Swiss Alps Artwork
Located in Deddington, GB
Glimpse Of Wonder is taken from a collection of studies from the Swiss Alps, the sunsets seen on
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 43.31 in W 43.31 in D 1.58 in
Majestic Alps Landscape, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Behshad Arjomandi
Located in Yardley, PA
This painting is an imaginary landscape but inspired by the mountains in the Alps. In this series
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 39.4 in W 31.9 in D 0.8 in
"Glacier Stream In French The Alps" Modern Impressionist Oil Painting of France
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Glacier Stream In The French Alps" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Zinc Roofs" Modern Impressionist Oil of the French Alps by Maria Bertran
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Zinc Roofs" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran. This
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Old Cafe In The Alps" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting by Maria Bertran
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Old Cafe In The Alps" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Italian Piazza with the Alps Beyond', Paris, Danish Royal Academy, Oslo Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
northern Italian town, with a view beyond towards the Alps rising in the distance. A powerful and vibrant
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.5 in
The Alps in Provence, Oil on Board Painting by Pierre-Edmond Peradon
Located in Atlanta, GA
poetry and socializing with members of various art circles within Paris. Peradon exhibited his artworks
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 24.41 in W 28.74 in D 1.57 in
[Snow-Covered Alps]
By William Partridge Burpee
Located in Boston, MA
Signed lower left: 'W.P. Burpee'. From the estate of the artist. Estate stamp verso. Back bears pastel board preparer's stamp of 'W. Devoe Co. / New York'. In fine condition.
This p...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
![[Snow-Covered Alps]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_3973/1504114789763/02_01_02_1st_dibs_master.jpg?width=240 "william partridge burpee")
"Lunch on the Slope: Courmayeur" skiers among white snow of french alps, diptych
By Darius Yektai
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
white snow on the french alps to go to lunch at the popular Italian restaurant. Made up of two canvases
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Garden In Bloom, Champagny" Oil Painting in the French Alps by Maria Bertran
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Garden In Bloom In Champagny" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Salvador Dali The Alps Les Alpes Skiing French travel poster SNCF
By Salvador Dalí
Located in London, GB
find the poster you want.
after Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Alpes French Railways - The Alps
Poster for
Category
1960s Surrealist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The French Alps - To See France, Go by Train original vintage travel poster
Located in London, GB
.
The French Alps - To See France, Go by Train (1966)
Original vintage poster
100 x 66 cm
This French
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
H 39.38 in W 23.63 in
Lufthansa Your Lift to the Alps original vintage travel and ski poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original linen-backed LUFTHANSA: Your lift to the Alps vintage ski poster. Excellent condition
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
H 39.5 in W 24.75 in D 0.07 in
Alps, Landscape, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
By Vahe Yeremyan
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Canvas
Year: 2022
Style: Impressionism,
Subject: Alps
Size: 43.5" x 36.5" x 1'' inch, 110x93x3 cm
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 43.5 in W 36.5 in D 1 in
Samivel original vintage French Alps skiing poster
By Samivel Paul Gayet-Tancrède
Located in London, GB
Traversée of the French Alps) (1975)
Original vintage poster
99 x 62 cm
Four mountaineers in the snowy Alps
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 38.98 in W 24.41 in
A Fatal Pass, trenches in the Italian Alps, Diptych. Landscape B&W photograph
By Luca Artioli
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A Fatal Pass, trenches in the Italian Alps Diptych, by Luca Artioli
Archival print cotton rag paper
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
H 40 in W 54 in D 0.1 in
"Golden Alpine Cabins" Contemporary Impressionist Oil of Italian Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Golden Alpine Cabins" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the Italian Alps by Maria Bertran
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Fatal Pass, trenches in the Italian Alps. Landscape black and white photograph
By Luca Artioli
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A Fatal Pass, trenches in the Italian Alps, by Luca Artioli
Archival print cotton rag paper
Image
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
"Alpine Village" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Alpine Village" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran. This
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chaîne de Aravais (Mountains in the Alps) - French School, drawing, circa 1850
Located in Middletown, NY
A beautiful drawing of the Aravis mountain chain in the Alps, including Mont Blanc, with all of the
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Cardboard, Color Pencil, Graphite
Rhone Alps Landscape Impressionism Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
By Vahe Yeremyan
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Alps Landscape Impressionism Original oil Painting
Artist: Vahe Yeremyan
Work: Original Oil
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 40 in W 60 in
Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 24 in W 24 in
Zermatt Skiing, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Snowy Mountain Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
rise against a blue sky over skiiers on holiday. The background features Matterhorn and the Swiss Alps
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Zermatt Skiing, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Snowy Mountain Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
rise against a blue sky over skiers on holiday. The background features Matterhorn and the Swiss Alps
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 72 in W 48 in
Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 30 in W 30 in
Swiss Alps Fauvist Modern Impasto Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas
By Alphons Müller
Located in Soquel, CA
Swiss Alps Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas
Original oil landscape by Alphons Muller (Swiss
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 48 in W 72 in
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Village of Laisonnay" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Village of Laisonnay In Champigny" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Champigny River by Fribourge " Contemporary Impressionist Oil of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Champigny River By Fribourge" is a beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Skiers In Th Alps 1951 Oversize Limited Signature Stamped Edition
By Toni Frissell
Located in London, GB
Skiers In Th Alps
1951
Skiers stand and take in a classic alpine scene, Klosters, 1951.
by Toni
Category
1950s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
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H 30 in W 30 in
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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H 16 in W 20 in
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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H 30 in W 40 in
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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H 20 in W 30 in
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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"House In Champigny" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"House In Champigny Le Hout" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Lounging in Verbier, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph Mountains
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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Zermatt Skiing, Swiss Alps, Estate Edition, Snowy Mountain Landscape Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
rise against a blue sky over skiiers on holiday. The background features Matterhorn and the Swiss Alps
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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H 16 in W 12 in
"La La Chisarette, Parc de la Vanoise" Contemporary Impressionist French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"La Chisarette, Parc de la Vanoise" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by
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2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Houses In Les Bois" Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting of French Alps
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
"Houses In Les Bois" is an beautiful oil painted on location in the French Alps by Maria Bertran
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Austria Voralberg Alps original vintage skiing travel poster Silvretta
Located in London, GB
-Hochalpenstrasse, Vorarlberg
Original vintage poster
61 x 43 cm
The Silvretta Alps are a Central Eastern Alps
Category
1950s Photorealist More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 24.02 in W 16.93 in
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Art From The Alps For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of art from the alps is available on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and abstract versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Art from the alps available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, black, brown, blue and more. Slim Aarons, Fredi Gertsch, Maria Bertrán, Calo Carratalá and Hiroshi Watanabe took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Large art from the alps can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 0.1 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.
How Much are Art From The Alps?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — art from the alps in our inventory begin at $75 and can go as high as $275,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,560.
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