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Mining Paintings

Gold Mining Camp
Gold Mining Camp

Tom LovellGold Mining Camp

$11,000

H 18.75 in W 26 in

Gold Mining Camp

By Tom Lovell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: Sight Size 18.75" x 26.00;" Framed 26.00" x 33.00"

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mountain Top Coal Mining

Mountain Top Coal Mining

Located in Montreal, Quebec

the geometric paintings of Peter Halley. While Halley's paintings refer to philosopher Michel

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Mining for Ore, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1947
Mining for Ore, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1947

Mining for Ore, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1947

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil Painting Signature: Signed Lower Left Contact for exact dimensions. Saturday Evening

Category

1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Board

"Mining Language From the Mud of My Mind" - mixed media collage - folk art
"Mining Language From the Mud of My Mind" - mixed media collage - folk art

"Mining Language From the Mud of My Mind" - mixed media collage - folk art

By Blair Hobbs

Located in Atlanta, GA

"Noodling" is a narrative and figurative mixed media work featuring hues of blue and red. Blair Hobbs is inspired by the works of Marc Chagall, Benny Andrews, and Charles and Marga...

Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Feeding the Ravens
Feeding the Ravens

Rie MunozFeeding the Ravens, 1997

$450

H 13.85 in W 12.25 in D 0.01 in

Feeding the Ravens

Located in San Francisco, CA

in a variety of small Alaskan communities, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs
Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs

Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest in the day-to-day activities of

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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1980s Mountain Mining Cabin Watercolor Painting
1980s Mountain Mining Cabin Watercolor Painting

1980s Mountain Mining Cabin Watercolor Painting

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H 15 in W 22 in D 0.1 in

1980s Mountain Mining Cabin Watercolor Painting

Located in Seguin, TX

Circa 1980's mining cabin in the mountains watercolor on paper painting. Signed L. V. Gallaher

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Paintings

Materials

Paper

Mining Town, Winter, Colorado

Mining Town, Winter, Colorado

By Adolf Arthur Dehn

Located in New York, NY

In 1937 Adolf Dehn's career took an important turn when he discovered working in watercolor. In 1939 Adolf Dehn was awarded his first Guggenheim Fellowship. This grant gave him the o...

Category

1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Trees in the Carmel Valley Paradise
Trees in the Carmel Valley Paradise

Trees in the Carmel Valley Paradise

By Dedrick Stuber

Located in Graton, CA

exhibiting his work there through 1940. However, he was likely there earlier because a painting titled

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Old Mining Town"

"Old Mining Town"

By Claudia Hartley

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

"The comment I hear most often about my paintings is 'happy'". I've loved art all of my life and it

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Early 19th C. Monterey Eucalyptus Grove Landscape
Early 19th C. Monterey Eucalyptus Grove Landscape

Early 19th C. Monterey Eucalyptus Grove Landscape

By Dedrick Stuber

Located in Soquel, CA

work there through 1940. However, he was likely there earlier because a painting titled "Silver Mining

Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wild Rose of the Mountain

Wild Rose of the Mountain

By Kerry Hirth

Located in Boston, MA

images of the location of the discovery, indicating habitat loss due to mining. Text on the painting

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Pencil

Abstracted Geometric Landscape -- "Mining Country"
Abstracted Geometric Landscape -- "Mining Country"

Abstracted Geometric Landscape -- "Mining Country"

By Erle Loran

Located in Soquel, CA

"Mining Country" Montana, a beautiful geometric abstract watercolor in blue and soft orange hues

Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

American Modern Colorado Mountain Mining Landscape Watercolor Painting
American Modern Colorado Mountain Mining Landscape Watercolor Painting

American Modern Colorado Mountain Mining Landscape Watercolor Painting

By Louise Ronnebeck

Located in Denver, CO

Graphite and watercolor painting of a Colorado mining landscape in red, yellow and brown by 20th

Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

"Mining Loader" American Modernism. Watercolor by John Jules Billington
"Mining Loader" American Modernism. Watercolor by John Jules Billington

"Mining Loader" American Modernism. Watercolor by John Jules Billington

Located in New York, NY

Drawing measure 13 1/2 x 21 1/2. John Jules Billington (American, 1900 - 1972), Billington studied at the University of Missouri, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Art Students...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Breaker Slope (the landscape construction by a coal mining operation / WPA era)
Breaker Slope (the landscape construction by a coal mining operation / WPA era)

Breaker Slope (the landscape construction by a coal mining operation / WPA era)

By Chet La More

Located in New Orleans, LA

A unique WPA era ink wash of the breaker slope at the construction site of a coal mine Chet La More was an American painter, sculptor, printmaker, and educator. He was born in 1908...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Northern Minnesota Twilight
Northern Minnesota Twilight

Northern Minnesota Twilight

By Knute Heldner

Located in Missouri, MO

at the Minneapolis School of Fine Art. His early art work focused on the manual labor of mining and

Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Moss Gatherer's Cabin
Moss Gatherer's Cabin

Moss Gatherer's Cabin

By Knute Heldner

Located in Missouri, MO

labor of mining and lumbering in paintings titled Veterans of the Mines and The Lumberjacks. His later

Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

California Landscape with Farm
California Landscape with Farm

Ralph BakerCalifornia Landscape with Farm, c.1950

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H 31.15 in W 36.5 in D 1.75 in

California Landscape with Farm

Located in San Francisco, CA

. He also did fine art oil and watercolor painting of landscapes, mining camps, city scenes and

Category

Mid-19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Cold Creek
Cold Creek

Ralph BakerCold Creek, circa 1960

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H 22 in W 30 in D 0.1 in

Cold Creek

Located in San Francisco, CA

oil and watercolor painting of landscapes, mining camps, city scenes and especially loved the gold

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Starting Dinner
Starting Dinner

Rie MunozStarting Dinner, 1994

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H 13.65 in W 17.5 in D 0.01 in

Starting Dinner

Located in San Francisco, CA

in a variety of small Alaskan communities, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

16 Laps
16 Laps

Rie Munoz16 Laps, 1995

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H 12.5 in W 10.25 in D 0.01 in

16 Laps

Located in San Francisco, CA

in a variety of small Alaskan communities, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Steam Bath, Aniak
Steam Bath, Aniak

Rie MunozSteam Bath, Aniak, 1995

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H 10.5 in W 14 in D 0.01 in

Steam Bath, Aniak

Located in San Francisco, CA

small Alaskan communities, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Cook and Proprietor, Aniak Lodge
Cook and Proprietor, Aniak Lodge

Cook and Proprietor, Aniak Lodge

Located in San Francisco, CA

then Juneau has been home to Munoz. She began painting small vignettes of Alaska soon after arriving in

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Spring Migration
Spring Migration

Rie MunozSpring Migration, 1991

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H 20.25 in W 16.35 in D 0.75 in

Spring Migration

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest in the day-to-day activities of

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Raven and Herring
Raven and Herring

Rie MunozRaven and Herring, 1988

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H 17.65 in W 27.25 in D 0.75 in

Raven and Herring

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest in the day-to-day activities of

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Poker Game
Poker Game

Rie MunozPoker Game, 1983

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H 12.5 in W 15.75 in D 0.65 in

Poker Game

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest in the day-to-day activities of

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sorting Crabs, Sitka Cannery
Sorting Crabs, Sitka Cannery

Rie MunozSorting Crabs, Sitka Cannery, 1989

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H 15 in W 18.75 in D 0.65 in

Sorting Crabs, Sitka Cannery

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including prospecting and mining camps. Her paintings reflect an interest in the day-to-day activities of

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Franklin White, British Australian Impressionist view of English country cottage

Franklin White, British Australian Impressionist view of English country cottage

By Franklin White

Located in Harkstead, GB

A wonderful image of an English country cottage set in a meadow with cattle grazing. Franklin White (1892-1975) A cottage in the countryside Signed with initials and dated (19)32 Oi...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Sangre De Cristo Range, Salida Colorado" Oil Painting
"Sangre De Cristo Range, Salida Colorado" Oil Painting

"Sangre De Cristo Range, Salida Colorado" Oil Painting

Located in Denver, CO

David Shingler's (NC based) "Sangre De Cristo Range, Salida Colorado" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a tan prairie leading to the mountains that have been dusted ...

Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

1900's Horses at the Trough
1900's Horses at the Trough

William Lemos1900's Horses at the Trough, 1900

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.65 in

1900's Horses at the Trough

By William Lemos

Located in Soquel, CA

Charming mid century oil painting of two horses at watering trough by William M. Lemos, Santa Cruz and San Francisco artist (American, 1861-1942), circa 1900. Writing on verso is in ...

Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

1940s WPA Watercolor by Charles Ragland Bunnell, Golden Cycle Mill, Colorado
1940s WPA Watercolor by Charles Ragland Bunnell, Golden Cycle Mill, Colorado

1940s WPA Watercolor by Charles Ragland Bunnell, Golden Cycle Mill, Colorado

By Charles Ragland Bunnell

Located in Denver, CO

This original 1940s grayscale watercolor by Charles Ragland Bunnell depicts a semi-abstracted view of the Golden Cycle Mill in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rendered in subtle gradatio...

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Vintage Colorado Ghost Town Oil Painting by Harold Skene, Western Landscape
Vintage Colorado Ghost Town Oil Painting by Harold Skene, Western Landscape

Vintage Colorado Ghost Town Oil Painting by Harold Skene, Western Landscape

By Harold Vincent Skene

Located in Denver, CO

“Ghost Town” by Harold Skene (1883–1978) is a compelling vintage oil painting that evokes the quiet drama of Colorado’s mining past. This atmospheric Western landscape depicts a lone...

Category

1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Two Modernist Panels of Wrought Iron Railings, Gates or Screens Mid 20th Century
Two Modernist Panels of Wrought Iron Railings, Gates or Screens Mid 20th Century

Two Modernist Panels of Wrought Iron Railings, Gates or Screens Mid 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Two modernist panels of wrought iron - railings, gates or screens. Mid-20th century, found in Sweden. Striking modernist design of folded triangles and rods finished in black paint....

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

"Archer, " Rare, Sensuous Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude by Gemignani
"Archer, " Rare, Sensuous Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude by Gemignani

"Archer, " Rare, Sensuous Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude by Gemignani

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Large, extremely rare and highly sensuous, this Art Deco bronze sculpture shows a nude male figure, kneeling on his right leg and bracing himself on his left, arching his bow in read...

Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Landscape
Landscape

Landscape

By Asher Brown Durand

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This is a beautiful landscape done by the famous Hudson River School artist, Asher Brown Durand. Asher B. Durand began his art career following his father in engraving. He was one of...

Category

Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting
Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting

Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting

By Carl Christian Forup

Located in North Miami, FL

Amazons and Centaurs oil on canvas painting in the 1920s by Carl Christian Forup from Vejle, Denmark. This painting by Forup is one of the largest that he created during his career a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

"Bond Girls" by Larry Ellis

"Bond Girls" by Larry Ellis

By Larry Ellis

Located in London, GB

"Bond Girls" by Larry Ellis Australian actor George Lazenby poses with several of his female co-stars whilst filming the new James Bond film 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' in the...

Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Large Maxwell Mays Folk Art Oil on Canvas, Cascade Springs Colorado, 1983
Large Maxwell Mays Folk Art Oil on Canvas, Cascade Springs Colorado, 1983

Large Maxwell Mays Folk Art Oil on Canvas, Cascade Springs Colorado, 1983

By Maxwell Mays

Located in Morristown, NJ

Maxwell Mays (1918-2009) American painter and illustrator. Signed and dated 1983. This painting titled "Cascade Springs" is an intricate and lively depiction of a bustling Colorado ...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

"Reales Alcázares de Sevilla" Large 20th Century oil on canvas by Liger Hidalgo
"Reales Alcázares de Sevilla" Large 20th Century oil on canvas by Liger Hidalgo

"Reales Alcázares de Sevilla" Large 20th Century oil on canvas by Liger Hidalgo

By Fernando Liger Hidalgo

Located in Madrid, ES

FERNANDO LIGER HIDALGO Spanish , 1880 – 1945 "INTERIOR REALES ALCAZARES, SEVILLA" Signed & located "F. Liger Hidalgo, Sevilla " (lower right) Oil on canvas 36-3/8 X 23-3/8 inches (...

Category

1920s Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Study
San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Study

San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Study

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This mural study is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Maquette right panel...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Charles Ragland Bunnell 1935 Graphite Drawing, Colorado Modernist Cityscape
Charles Ragland Bunnell 1935 Graphite Drawing, Colorado Modernist Cityscape

Charles Ragland Bunnell 1935 Graphite Drawing, Colorado Modernist Cityscape

By Charles Ragland Bunnell

Located in Denver, CO

This circa 1935 graphite on paper drawing by Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897–1968) depicts a modernist cityscape of houses perched on a hill in Colorado, reflecting the vibrancy and in...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Napoléon before the Battle of Moscow
Napoléon before the Battle of Moscow

Napoléon before the Battle of Moscow

Located in New Orleans, LA

Emperor Napoléon I was and remains one of the most legendary military and political figures in history, having held, for a brief period, the fate of the Western world in his hands. C...

Category

Early 19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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Mining Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of mining paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Abstract, Modern or Expressionist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add mining paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, beige, black, gray and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Charles Ragland Bunnell, Erle Loran, Sir Frederick Grant Banting, Elin Sian Blake and William Connell are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Mining Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of mining paintings start at $316 and top out at $10,000 with the average selling for $3,300.