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Basketball Painting

Basketball Player
Basketball Player

Basketball Player

By Ben Shahn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

(Chevlowe, Common Man, Mythic Vision: The Paintings of Ben Shahn, 1998) Courtesy Smithsonian American Art Museum

Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Play Off Geometric Figurative Painting With Anthropomorphic Basketball Player
Play Off Geometric Figurative Painting With Anthropomorphic Basketball Player

Play Off Geometric Figurative Painting With Anthropomorphic Basketball Player

By Héctor Francesch

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Geometric figurative interior painting featuring anthropomorphic objects, symbolic still life elements and a playful basketball-inspired contemporary sport narrative.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign

Located in Surfside, FL

She also remembers weekend visits to the Detroit Institute of Arts where she recalls being taken by brightly colored Flemish paintings full of small figures. These paintings would la...

Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

NBA 5 Play On - Abstract Expressive Color Drenched Basketball Inspired Painting
NBA 5 Play On - Abstract Expressive Color Drenched Basketball Inspired Painting

NBA 5 Play On - Abstract Expressive Color Drenched Basketball Inspired Painting

By Leonardo Aguirre

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Uruguayan artist Leonardo Aguirre creates visually animated surreal scenes in a theatrical environment. Aguirre rearranges whimsical components into unexpectedly harmonious ways of s...

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Basketball Diaries" Painted Ink Illustration of Neighborhood Basketball Hoop
"Basketball Diaries" Painted Ink Illustration of Neighborhood Basketball Hoop

"Basketball Diaries" Painted Ink Illustration of Neighborhood Basketball Hoop

By Sean 9 Lugo

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Basketball Diaries" is an original piece by Sean 9 Lugo, known artistically for his murals and street art. The piece is made from acrylic and ink on mixed media panel and was debute...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Los Angeles Lakers Player Kobe Bryant Shooting a Basketball
Los Angeles Lakers Player Kobe Bryant Shooting a Basketball

Los Angeles Lakers Player Kobe Bryant Shooting a Basketball

By Ron Lesser

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Image shows Kobe Bryant shooting a basketball for the LA Lakers Medium: Oil Painting Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hobby - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Basketball, Women Sport
Hobby - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Basketball, Women Sport

Hobby - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Basketball, Women Sport

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Because of the unknown of the divine timing, we left alone that which we ought to pursue. Nature may have it that, unknowingly, our decision falls in alignment with divine timing, bu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Basketball Players Under Stadium Lights Dynamic French Modernist Watercolor
Basketball Players Under Stadium Lights Dynamic French Modernist Watercolor

Basketball Players Under Stadium Lights Dynamic French Modernist Watercolor

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Basketball Players Under Stadium Lights Dynamic French Modernist Watercolor Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Watercolour on paper, unframed Size (H x W): 5.5 x 5.5...

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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Camp Basketball

Dorothy EisnerCamp Basketball, 1971

Unavailable

H 24 in W 35 in

Camp Basketball

By Dorothy Eisner

Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME

Dorothy Eisner was an American painter whose career spanned more than seven decades. She studied at the Art Students League from 1925 to 1929 with Boardman Robinson, Kenneth Hayes Mi...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Camp Basketball II

Camp Basketball II

By Dorothy Eisner

Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME

Dorothy Eisner was an American painter whose career spanned more than seven decades. She studied at the Art Students League from 1925 to 1929 with Boardman Robinson, Kenneth Hayes Mi...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summers Eve Basketball Game, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
Summers Eve Basketball Game, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024

Summers Eve Basketball Game, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024

By Rebekah Andrade

Located in Orange, CA

Summers Eve Basketball Game, Oil on Canvas Painting by Rebekah Andrade, 2024 Additional information: Medium: Oil, Acrylic, Pastel on Canvas Dimensions: 30 × 24 in (76.2 × 61 cm) Re...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Pastel, Acrylic

Basketball Practice V
Basketball Practice V

Basketball Practice V

By Guðmundur Thoroddsen

Located in New York, NY

Guðmundur Thoroddsen is from Reykjavik, Iceland, where he currently lives and works. His paintings, ceramics, and works on paper question our glorification of male power, and display...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

LEROY NEIMAN Original Watercolor Painting Basketball Sports Signed AUTHENTIC
LEROY NEIMAN Original Watercolor Painting Basketball Sports Signed AUTHENTIC

LEROY NEIMAN Original Watercolor Painting Basketball Sports Signed AUTHENTIC

By LeRoy Neiman

Located in Bloomington, MN

LeRoy Neiman Authentic & Original Painting, Professionally Custom Framed and listed with the Submit Best Offer option Accepting Offers Now: The item up for sale is a spectacular and...

Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A Game of Basketball in Athens Apartment
A Game of Basketball in Athens Apartment

A Game of Basketball in Athens Apartment

By Guðmundur Thoroddsen

Located in New York, NY

Guðmundur Thoroddsen is from Reykjavik, Iceland. His work questions the intersection of patriarchy, masculinity, ancestry, and symbols and religious idols from ancient history, with ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Graphite, Ink, Paper, Watercolor

Untitle Study ("Basketball Players") Drawing #1 by Joan Carl Strauss
Untitle Study ("Basketball Players") Drawing #1 by Joan Carl Strauss

Untitle Study ("Basketball Players") Drawing #1 by Joan Carl Strauss

Located in Pasadena, CA

Joan Carl Strauss, artist and activist in the Los Angeles art world, left behind a refined and committed body of work. Trained in Cleveland and at the Art Institute of Chicago, she d...

Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Untitled (Basketball Players) Original Study Drawing #2  by Joan Carl Strauss
Untitled (Basketball Players) Original Study Drawing #2  by Joan Carl Strauss

Untitled (Basketball Players) Original Study Drawing #2 by Joan Carl Strauss

Located in Pasadena, CA

Joan Carl Strauss was a Los Angeles-based artist, educator, and civic voice whose prolific work spans sculpture, painting, and public commissions. A graduate of the Art Institute of ...

Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Basketball
Basketball

Basketball

By Leonardo Aguirre

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Uruguayan artist Leonardo Aguirre creates visually animated scenes in a theatrical environment. The idea of a colorful atmosphere with everyday recognizable signs and elements allow ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign

Located in Surfside, FL

She also remembers weekend visits to the Detroit Institute of Arts where she recalls being taken by brightly colored Flemish paintings full of small figures. These paintings would la...

Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Erlin", Sewn Painted Canvas Portrait with Man and Basketball Net
"Erlin", Sewn Painted Canvas Portrait with Man and Basketball Net

"Erlin", Sewn Painted Canvas Portrait with Man and Basketball Net

By Eustace Mamba

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Erlin" is an original artwork by Eustace Mamba and measures 10"h x 8"w x .75"d. The artists cuts, arranges, sews, and collages fabric and paints to create layers of texture and colo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Textile, Paint, Mixed Media

Basketball Superstars Comic Illustration; Original Art
Basketball Superstars Comic Illustration; Original Art

Basketball Superstars Comic Illustration; Original Art

By Jack Davis

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1980s Medium: Ink and Watercolor over Graphite on Board Dimensions: 15.50" x 18.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right Longtime MAD artist Davis illustrates some of the best p...

Category

1980s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board, Graphite

Spalding - best ever basketball players, black and white painting
Spalding - best ever basketball players, black and white painting

Spalding - best ever basketball players, black and white painting

By Boccanegra

Located in New York, NY

Black and white paintings Text paintings Basketball fan NBA fan Sport art Basketball art

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stencil

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How Much is a Basketball Painting?

The average selling price for a basketball painting we offer is $5,500, while they’re typically $960 on the low end and $22,000 for the highest priced.