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Woman with Strawberries
Woman with Strawberries

Woman with Strawberries

By Myron Barlow

Located in Sheffield, MA

Salon (Gold Medal), 1897, 1898; Art Institution of Chicago; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1903-1910

Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Back Yards, New Hope"

"Back Yards, New Hope"

By Richard Wedderspoon

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Art Institute of Chicago, the Detroit Institute of Fine Art, the Chicago Arts Club, the Philadelphia

Category

1930s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"House on the Hill, Stockton"

"House on the Hill, Stockton"

By Richard Wedderspoon

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Art Institute of Chicago, the Detroit Institute of Fine Art, the Chicago Arts Club, the Philadelphia

Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“The Bird”
“The Bird”

“The Bird”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

, the Chicago Institute of Fine Art and Corcoran, among others. His work can be found in the permanent

Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Shaded Path

Shaded Path

By Donald S. Vogel

Located in Dallas, TX

: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Beaumont Museum of Fine Art, Beaumont, Texas Charles

Category

1980s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pink Palm - Original Vibrant Beach Inspired Painting
Pink Palm - Original Vibrant Beach Inspired Painting

Pink Palm - Original Vibrant Beach Inspired Painting

By Kathleen Keifer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, Jeffrey Breslow Gallery, Chicago, IL Art Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, CA Artspace Warehouse, CA 2017

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Coast Route - California Contemporary Realism Painting
Coast Route - California Contemporary Realism Painting

Coast Route - California Contemporary Realism Painting

By Kathleen Keifer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, Jeffrey Breslow Gallery, Chicago, IL Art Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, CA Artspace Warehouse, CA 2017

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Passage to Town, " Oil on Board
"Passage to Town, " Oil on Board

"Passage to Town, " Oil on Board

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Little River
Little River

Little River

By Francis Chapin

Located in Sheffield, MA

in American Art" Provenance: Private Collection, Chicago Le Trianon Fine Art & Antiques, Sheffield

Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"This is Not a Tree, " Mixed Media on Canvas, 2022
"This is Not a Tree, " Mixed Media on Canvas, 2022

"This is Not a Tree, " Mixed Media on Canvas, 2022

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

"The Whispers in the Shadows, " Oil on Canvas
"The Whispers in the Shadows, " Oil on Canvas

"The Whispers in the Shadows, " Oil on Canvas

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Moon Spirit Dancer, " Oil on Canvas
"Moon Spirit Dancer, " Oil on Canvas

"Moon Spirit Dancer, " Oil on Canvas

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Iris Gardens

Iris Gardens

By Florence White Williams

Located in Los Angeles, CA

studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Art and the Art Institute of Chicago. Her instructors included

Category

20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

“Study for Feast of the Leviathan”
“Study for Feast of the Leviathan”

“Study for Feast of the Leviathan”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

Knox Albright Museum, the Chicago Institute of Fine Art and Corcoran, among others. His work can be

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

"Frozen Memories, " Oil on Canvas
"Frozen Memories, " Oil on Canvas

"Frozen Memories, " Oil on Canvas

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Modernist Landscape 'Portugal' Watercolor Painting
Modernist Landscape 'Portugal' Watercolor Painting

Modernist Landscape 'Portugal' Watercolor Painting

By Maurice Freed

Located in Surfside, FL

Academy of the Fine Arts (Phila.,PA) Butler Institute (Youngstown, OH) Chicago Art Institute (Chicago, IL

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Memories of Summer
Memories of Summer

Memories of Summer

By Kathleen Keifer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gallery, Chicago, IL Art Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, CA Artspace Warehouse, CA 2017 Affordable Art

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

“Rough Seas”
“Rough Seas”

“Rough Seas”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

, the Chicago Institute of Fine Art and Corcoran, among others. His work can be found in the permanent

Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Hidden Sanctuary, " Acrylic on Canvas
"Hidden Sanctuary, " Acrylic on Canvas

"Hidden Sanctuary, " Acrylic on Canvas

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

"Channeler, " Oil on Board, 2022
"Channeler, " Oil on Board, 2022

"Channeler, " Oil on Board, 2022

By Bruno Surdo

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

“Reclining Figures”
“Reclining Figures”

“Reclining Figures”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

exhibited at the Whitney, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Knox Albright Museum, the Chicago

Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Mother and Child”
“Mother and Child”

“Mother and Child”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

Academy of Fine Arts, the Knox Albright Museum, the Chicago Institute of Fine Art and Corcoran, among

Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of chicago fine art for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the abstract style, while we also have 845 abstract versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of chicago fine art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of chicago fine art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, brown and blue. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of chicago fine art examples over the years, but those made by Alex Sher, Stefanie Schneider, Henri Duhem, Kathleen Keifer and Keith Carter b.1948 are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and fabric can add an especially memorable touch.

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Questions About Chicago Fine Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    Why it's called fine art comes down to the word's origin. The term originates from the Old French word "fin," which means perfected or of the highest quality. The term is fitting since art is classified as "fine" due to an artist's exceptional technique, ingenuity and creativity. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Photography is considered a fine art by many, although this is controversial.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art encompasses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography, among other genres.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Artworks produced for their intellectual value and aesthetic appeal are generally considered fine art. Anything made to serve a functional purpose generally is not. In addition, artwork must be one of a kind or produced only in a limited quantity to be thought of as fine. Explore a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, drawing is a fine art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The Art Institute of Chicago is famous for being one of the largest and oldest art museums in the U.S. It is also home to an art college, which boasts an impressive roster of well-known alumni that includes Jeff Koons, Ivan Albright, Thomas Hart Benton, Sanford Biggers and Joan Mitchell, among many others. The museum has in its collections many famous works, such as Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, Pablo Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Grant Wood's American Gothic, Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, El Greco's The Assumption of the Virgin, Georgia O'Keeffe's Sky Above the Clouds IV, Diego Rivera's Portrait of Marevna and Mary Cassatt's The Child's Bath. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine and functional art is its purpose. Functional art usually has a practical use. Ceramics, textiles and industrial design are examples of functional art. On the other hand, fine art typically exists to tell a story, convey a message or express an idea. Examples of fine art include paintings, prints and sculptures. Shop a wide variety of fine and functional art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.