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Corneille Oil Painting

Le Nouvel Envol de l'Oiseau The New Flight of the Bird Oil on Linnen In Stock
By Corneille
Located in Utrecht, NL
Le Nouvel Envol de l'Oiseau The New Flight of the Bird Oil on Linnen In Stock - Size Painting
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early Spring - Scottish Abstract Expressionist art landscape oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
An original oil on canvas by noted Scottish artist William Gear which dates to 1981. Entitled early
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Swiss Oil Painting Robert Lauro
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil Painting on canvas Hand signed to lower right Lauro. Provenance: Eleonore Austerer Gallery
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Scottish 1949 Abstract - Interieur Forme Blanche - CoBrA art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish Abstract oil painting is by much noted artist William Gear. It was painted
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1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Abstract Landscape Red Green - Scottish Abstract Expressionist art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish Abstract Expressionist oil painting is by noted Scottish artist William Gear
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1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Spring Passage - Scottish art Abstract Expressionist oil painting Cobra Paris
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish Abstract Expressionist oil painting is by noted Scottish artist William Gear
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Red Idol - British 50's art abstract oil painting - Modernist COBRA - provenance
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
An original oil on canvas by the noted Scottish artist William Gear. A fabulous painting. One of
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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil

1960's Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Swiss Oil Painting Robert Lauro
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil Painting on canvas Hand signed to lower right Lauro. Provenance: Eleonore Austerer Gallery
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

1960's Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Swiss Oil Painting Robert Lauro
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil Painting on canvas Hand signed to lower right Lauro. Provenance: Eleonore Austerer Gallery
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Untitled Black & White Abstract Painting, CoBrA Movement
Located in Beachwood, OH
Theo Wilhelm Wolvecamp (Dutch, 1925 - 1992) Untitled Oil on canvas Signed and numbered 21 verso
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Zoute, 1941
By Karel Appel, Zoute' (Leon Salter), Corneille 1
Located in Rochester, NY
Primitive modernist oil painting on homasote board of a male and female figure ( a self portrait of
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Vintage 1940s American Other Paintings

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Paint

 Zoute, 1941
 Zoute, 1941
H 24 in W 20 in D 0.5 in
'Reine on Clay' , Mixed Media on Cardboard Figurative Painting
By Casper Faassen
Located in Rye, NY
painting created by Dutch artist Casper Faassen in 2015. Created during an extended trip to India and made
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

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Clay, Oil Crayon, Oil, Cardboard

The Archer Serie
By Karel Appel
Located in Malmo, SE
abstractive painting with expressive colors and forms. Appel was born in1921 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, son
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Archer Serie
The Archer Serie
H 19.69 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in
Late 17th century portrait of a French princess, daughter of Louis XIV
By Pierre Gobert
Located in PARIS, FR
the Academy of Painting on September 24, 1701, with the portraits of Corneille van Clève and Bon
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert
By Pierre Gobert
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of a Lady as Venus ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE GOBERT (1662-1744) FRENCH SCHOOL AROUND 1720 OIL
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th c. French Portrait of Princess of Bourbon as Hebe, Pierre Gobert, c. 1730
By Pierre Gobert
Located in PARIS, FR
Oil on canvas Dimensions: canvas: h. 129 cm, w. 95cm Dimensions: framed: h. 156 cm, w. 124cm Louis XIV
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Mogens Balle, Copenhagen, Denmark
By Mogens Balle 1
Located in Delft, NL
Mogens Balle, (1921-1988) Copenhagen, Denmark A composition by Balle with figures. Oil on
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20th Century Danish Paintings

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Paint

Mogens Balle, Copenhagen, Denmark
Mogens Balle, Copenhagen, Denmark
H 21.26 in W 26.38 in D 0.99 in
Cobra Painting by Danish Artist Erik Nyholm, Mixed Media & Oil Dated 1965
By Erik Nyholm
Located in Odense, DK
Large and impressive mixed media painting by important Danish artist Erik Nyholm (1911-1990). The
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Vintage 1960s Danish Expressionist Contemporary Art

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Paint

Sprong in de Lente (Deux Personnages)
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairlawn, OH
fresh and unfaded Slight oil stains verso from the ink, not visible on
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
. This is a very good example of his work. A delightful painting. Signed Gear '62 and titled Yellow Spike
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

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Screen

Don Quixote
Located in PARIS, FR
1981, he discovered the painting, before using the classic oil and acrylic colors and then, in the last
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1970s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Don Quixote
H 19.69 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Huge Scandinavian Abstract Wool Tapestry Art Rug Asger Jorn Cobra Artist Denmark
By Asger Jorn
Located in Surfside, FL
the subject of a number of oil paintings by the painter Martin Kaalund-Jørgensen, which encouraged
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist More Art

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Wool

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Été souverain
By Corneille
Located in Malmo, SE
Publisher GKM. Unframed. Edition of 150 ex. Paper: 300gr. Goya. Signed, dated and numbered. Free shipment worldwide. Corneille, one of the founders of the COBRA group, has passed aw...
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Screen

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H 37.41 in W 29.93 in
Vintage Vertical Abstract #5
By Leslie Luverne Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful vintage abstract expressionist painting by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009), circa 1970. From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Unframed...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Untitled - Etching by Man Ray - 1976
By Man Ray
Located in Roma, IT
Untitled is an artwork realized by Man Ray (1890 - 1976) in 1970. Etching and aquatint from the series Les Anatomes. Aquatint etching on lana paper. Hand signed and numbered. Edit...
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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

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Etching

Von Kopf bis Fuss (From Head to Toe) 10/75
By Asger Jorn
Located in Milano, MI
"From Head to Toe" belongs to the late graphic series that represent the high point of his graphic work. He impressively demonstrates his talent in dealing with colour and impressive...
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Ludvig Luplau Janssen, Children Dancing In A Forest Glade, Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early 20th-century oil painting by Danish artist Ludvig Luplau Janssen (1869-1927) depicts two children dancing in a forest glade. A mother, seated upon a circular tree bench i...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

ACADEMIC MALE NUDE FIGURE STUDIES
Located in Portland, ME
Michallet (attributed). ACADEMIC MALE NUDE FIGURE STUDIES. Four Charcoal drawings, each on heavy wove paper, 19th Century. 24 1/2 x 19 1/8 inches (sheet). Not signed. Other drawings ...
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Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal

Figures - Lithograph by M. Gandini - 1970 ca.
By Marcolino Gandini
Located in Roma, IT
Hand Signed. Edition of 25 pieces and some Artist's Proofs. Very good conditions.
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Sunshafts II / realist nature 52x80 in. oil on canvas painting
By Peter Loftus
Located in Burlingame, CA
‘Sunshafts II’ oil painting by American Realist artist Peter Loftus, who is known for captivating breathtaking color-rich nature scenes through shadow and light in his oil on canvas ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Femme et oiseau I" pochoir on sandpaper
By (after) Joan Miró
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: pochoir on sandpaper (after the oil painting on sandpaper). This unusual work was printed in 1967 on actual sandpaper for the rare catalogue "Oiseau solaire, oiseau lunaire, ...
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1960s Abstract Prints and Multiples

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Stencil, Lithograph

Hungarian Surrealism Pop Art Hebrew Silkscreen Judaica Print Jewish Serigraph
By Jozsef Jakovits
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract Hebrew Prints on heavy mould made paper from small edition of 15. there is a facing page of text in Hungarian folded over. Hard edged geometric abstract prints in color base...
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

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Archival Paper, Screen

Untitled, Cubist Abstraction
By Martin Rosenthal
Located in Lawrence, NY
The colors on this exquisite piece as every bit as rich as they appear. Artist Martin Rosenthal was born in Woburn, MA. He completed military service in 1925 and then studied at the...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Rare Salvador Dali Surrealist 3D Pop Up Etching Engraving Paper Sculpture 1973
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Surrealism Subject: people, architecture rendering Medium: Etching Surface: Paper Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) I believe the title is L'Immortalite de L'Imperialisme Ge...
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Paper, Board, Etching

Judaica Oil Painting Altneuschul Maharal Synagogue Prague
By Hovik Muradian
Located in Surfside, FL
14.5 X 16.5 with frame HOVIK MURADIAN Born in 1964 in Yerevan, Armenia ,he now lives and works in Prague, Czech Republic. His pictures are in private collections in Germany, Franc...
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20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
St, Louis River Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century WPA Jo Cain (1904-2003) The Drama of the St. Louis Great River 23 1/4 x 25 ½ inches Gouache on board c. 19...
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

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Gouache, Board

Japanese Hawaiian Zen Master Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Mono-Ha Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil on canvas by Shingo Honda (Japanese 1994-2019); "Case # 95"; signed recto , titled signed and dated verso, 1996 Shingo Honda was a talented, prolific artist in painting and scu...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Night Stroll" Amy Londoner, Ashcan School, Figurative Nocturne
By Amy Londoner
Located in New York, NY
Amy Londoner Beach at Atlantic City, circa 1922 Signed lower right Pastel on paper Sight 23 x 18 inches Amy Londoner (April 12, 1875 – 1951) was an American painter who exhibited at...
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1910s Ashcan School Figurative Paintings

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Pastel, Paper

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Corps nu et rose, Corneille, 1955 (Modernist Abstract Painting)
By Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (Corneille)
Located in Aerdenhout, NL
Corneille Corps Nu et Rose (Nude and Pink Body) 1955 oil on canvas 32.2 x 24.4 cm Signed verso
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting of the Port of Antwerp by Dumont
By Pierre DuMont
Located in Vancouver, BC
A large original oil on canvas showing the old Port of Antwerp, France circa 1910; framed in a
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Early 20th Century French Barbizon School Paintings

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Canvas, Gesso, Paint, Wood

Pierre Dumont "Cathedral" 1910-1919 Oil on Canvas Fauvisme École de Rouen
By Pierre DuMont
Located in Bergamo, IT
Pierre Dumont (1884-1936) La cathédrale, 1910-1919, oil on canvas, signed lower left. SIZE: cm. 65
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1910s Fauvist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Pierre Dumont "Still Life" Oil on Canvas, 1910-1919 Fauvisme École Rouen
By Pierre DuMont
Located in Bergamo, IT
Pierre Dumont (1884-1936) Nature morte aux pots, 1910-1919, oil on canvas, signed lower left. SIZE
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1910s Fauvist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Molière Reading Tartuffe at Ninon de Lenclos's by Monsiau
By Nicolas-André Monsiau
Located in Paris, FR
. Oil on canvas signed and dated (1802) on the lower left. Dimensions: 97 cm H x 147 cm L. This
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Antique Early 1800s Paintings

Willy Zuber Oil on Canvas Abstract Painting, Switzerland, 1961
By Corneille 1
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Eye catching abstract modern oil on canvas painting by Willy Zuber, Switzerland 1961. This small
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Plywood, Paint

Le Pont Corneille a Rouen - Post Impressionist Oil, City Landscape by G Loiseau
By Gustave Loiseau
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A stunning oil on canvas by Gustave Loiseau depicting figures on the Pont Corneille bridge which
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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ecole Francaise Du XIXème Siècle - Construction Du Pont De Pierre (Corneille)
Located in ROUEN, FR
1830 avant de devenir le Pont Corneille en 1848. Il fut détruit par le Génie français lors de
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Early 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Bal des Quat'z'Arts - Symbolist Oil, Figures at a Ball - Henry de Groux
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A striking oil on canvas by Belgian social realist painter Henry Jules Charles Corneille de Groux
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Early 1900s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Beverloo Corneille - Plage Animée, Terragraphic Print
By Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (Corneille)
Located in Klintehamn, SE
oil painting from the same series painted in 1950, Le Orchestre de Jazz Bebop, was just sold in
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Early 2000s French Modern Contemporary Art

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Canvas

Beverloo Corneille, L´Orchestre De Jazz Bebop, Terragraphic Print
By Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (Corneille)
Located in Klintehamn, SE
oil painting from 1950, of this original print, was just sold in Copenhagen for a world record 3,3
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Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

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Canvas

A large 16th C. oil on panel of Madeleine de Valois, Queen of Scots (1520-1537)
By Joos van Cleve
Located in London, GB
-1540) oil on panel 42 x 30 inches 48 x 35.75 inches framed This historic portrait of Madeleine de
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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Jeu de l’été
By Bengt Lindström
Located in Malmo, SE
painting in a personal manner, mostly large, colourful paintings. After his graduation at academic upper
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1980s Contemporary Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Jeu de l’été
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H 24.41 in W 21.26 in
Personage
By Bengt Lindström
Located in Malmo, SE
fifteen, he continuously, but with indefatigable strength, devoted himself to painting in a personal
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1980s Contemporary Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Personage
Personage
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H 35.04 in W 28.75 in
Henk Hesselius Cobra Midcentury Abstract Painting, Dutch 1960s, Signed & Dated
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
A gestural abstract expressionist painting by Henk Hesselius (1927 – 2021 ). The paint strokes, set
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

L’homme de la Taiga
By Bengt Lindström
Located in Malmo, SE
indefatigable strength, devoted himself to painting in a personal manner, mostly large, colourful paintings
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Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil

L’homme de la Taiga
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H 31.89 in W 25.6 in
4 faces d'un paysage
By Jacques Doucet
Located in Malmo, SE
he met with Corneille and with the latter as an intermediary participated in the Dutch experimental
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1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Oil

4 faces d'un paysage
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H 40.95 in W 33.47 in
L’homme avec la tortue
By Karel Appel
Located in Malmo, SE
group. is an influential Dutch painter well known for his figurative abstractive painting with
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

L’homme avec la tortue
L’homme avec la tortue
H 44.89 in W 52.37 in D 3.94 in
"Abstract composition" Black and red cm. 40 x 47 1962
Located in Torino, IT
evident, which will fade after his stay in Paris in 1947: starting from this period Scanavino's painting
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Princess of Condé, Paris, 18th century French, circa 1710-1715
By Pierre Gobert
Located in PARIS, FR
Pierre Gobert (1662-1744) Oil on canvas Dimensions: canvas: h. 90 cm, w. 72cm (35.43 in x 28.35 in
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Constant Nieuwenhuijs "Delft" Shelves for 'T Spectrum, Netherlands 1956
By 't Spectrum Bergeijk, Constant Nieuwenhuys
Located in Amsterdam, NL
painted his first oil painting, De Emmaüsgangers, at age sixteen. It depicted the Revelation of Jesus to
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Rain - Paris - Impressionist Figurative Cityscape Oil by Eugene Louis Gillot
By Eugène Louis Gillot
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed impressionist oil on board circa 1900 by French painter Eugene Louis Gillot. This stunning
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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Board, Oil

François Joseph Haseleer, Brussels 1804 – 1890, Belgian Painter, 'The Fireplace'
Located in Bruges, BE
bottom right Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: Image size 55 x 42,50 cm, frame size 78 x 65 cm Biography
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Portrait of Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680)
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Studio of Philip de Champaigne Portrait of Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680) Oil on canvas Inscribed with
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Autograph Correspondance with Sketch by Zao Wou-Ki - 1951
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Roma, IT
he graduated in Western oil painting in 1941, under the supervision of Lin Fengmian (1990-1991), one
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1940s More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

Original Autographed Letters by Zao Wou-Ki - 1960
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in Roma, IT
the prestigious Hangzhou Academy of Art, where he graduated in Western oil painting in 1941, under the
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1960s Contemporary More Art

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Paper, Ink

Le pays que le vent bouscule
By Corneille
Located in The Hague, NL
Corneille was a member of the famous COBRA group. You can finds his works as well in: Stedelijk
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20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Panel

A monumental still life with flowers, fruit, and book
By Edouard Corneille Van Den Bosch
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Painted by the exceptionally gifted painter and printmaker, Edouard Corneille van den Bosch
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Head - Abstract Expressionism Oil Paint on Canvas Mid 2007
By Ad Snijders
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
started as a draftsman, but made his first oil painting in 1955. Painting was immediately self-evident to
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Modern Framework Painted in Oil Signed and Dated Scanavino 1963
By Emilio Scanavino
Located in Milano, IT
MODERN FRAMEWORK PAINTED IN OIL SIGNED AND DATED SCANAVINO 1963 Modern oil painting on cardboard
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20th Century Italian Modern Paintings

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Paint

Unknown
Located in Veendam, NL
Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. Soon after, other exhibitors like Appel, Corneille and Rooskens drew him into
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil

'Verdronken', Drowned, Ad Snijders, oil paint on canvas, signed
By Ad Snijders
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
started as a draftsman, but made his first oil painting in 1955. Painting was immediately self-evident to
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Early 2000s Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Corneille Oil Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate corneille oil painting for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the contemporary style, while we also have 4 contemporary versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect corneille oil painting among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right corneille oil painting is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, beige, brown and purple. Finding an appealing corneille oil painting — no matter the origin — is easy, but William Gear, Karel Appel, Asger Jorn, Corneille and Casper Faassen each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in oil paint, paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home.

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A corneille oil painting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $8,068, while the lowest priced sells for $1,625 and the highest can go for as much as $78,924.
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  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
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    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

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    Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.

    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).

    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

    Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.

    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).

    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

    Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The largest oil painting in the world is in the main hall of the Doge's Palace located in Venice, Italy. Its name is Il Paradiso. Tintoretto painted it around 1592, and it measures 22 meters by 7 meters. Shop a large collection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.

  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 18, 2021
    The cost of an original oil painting has a very wide range. For emerging new artist could be in the lower end, ranging from the $500 to $10,000 depending on the size and subject matter, for the mid-career artists who are already established, their prices range in the thousands and hundreds of thousands of dollars and lastly the original oil painting art of very established and popular artists that could have auction records in the millions of dollars. In this category are some of the well known examples of the old master paintings and other contemporary artworks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    The name of the first artist to use oil paints isn't known. However, historians have traced the use of oils back to 7th-century Afghanistan. There, Buddhist artists used oil paintings to produce religious artworks. One of the first artists to be famous for their use of oil paints was Jan van Eyck, a Flemish artist who was active from 1422 to 1441. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of oil paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To identify an artist's oil painting signature, you can try photographing it with your smartphone and then conducting a reverse image search using a trusted search engine. You can also search for the name and consult trusted online resources to learn more about the artist. If these methods don't result in a successful identification, a certified art appraiser or art dealer may be able to assist you. Shop a range of oil paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.

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