Dark Paintings

Every painting in this series had to be fully seen the following morning, as each was completed in near-darkness.

The sides are painted dark, so the painting can be hung on the wall right away.

The contrasting black background and bright green foliage hint at growth emerging from darkness, reinforcing the painting’s message of transformation and hope.

The neon palette—electric pinks, blues, yellows, and greens—radiates against the darkness, heightening the painting’s sense of movement, chaos, and celebration.

An important characteristic of this painting is its strong coarseness and solemnity in the realisation of the portrait of the religious figure both from a physiognomic and anatomical...

Accompanied by Lara Fabian and looking at the lighter and darker shades in the painting, the abstract feel of this painting should emerge.

The title of this painting is Isis. Dark tones combined with accents of blue present a confident female portrait.

I paint people to express their personality, their lightness and darkness.  I want my painting to tell stories, to capture character and movement.

This set paintings, Day and Night over 2 seasons give her landscapes a touch of magical aura.

The heads are essentially the same, though the pose and the colouring of the portraits are quite different. The Japanese painting features a rose-red gown and a fawn stole, possibly ...

"Roussillion, Provence" by Richard Boyer is an original oil painting, with a dark wood frame and gold accent decorative molding.

The artist used a unique way to create the effect of the evening sunlight in their sunny paintings. A dark river and harmoniously complement the bright winter sunset.

Rolle's use of light is particularly noteworthy; he captures the play of sunlight across the landscape, on each area of grass, creating a sense of depth and movement. The darker gree...

While their techniques are clearly similar, Soutine's paintings seem dark, pessimistic, and distorted (by no means a flaw), while Gen Paul's are filled with a vital, positive energy ...

In "Purple Botanic," Theelen delves into the rich tapestry of botanical life, celebrating the resilience and vitality of plants. Despite the dark color palette, the painting pulsates...

In "Purple Botanic," Theelen delves into the rich tapestry of botanical life, celebrating the resilience and vitality of plants. Despite the dark color palette, the painting pulsates...

A bright and breezy oil painting of a dark-haired young woman wearing a wide-brimmed, floral hat and seated at a table decorated with a large vase of flowers.

The trees on either side of the scene frame the painting, their dark, leafy forms creating a natural vignette that leads the eye toward the bridge and cathedral.

He participated in the Salon des artistes français from 1897 onwards and from then on his painting became progressively darker and more anguished.

Arnaud creates elegant and solemn oil paintings of a dark and heavy experiences. The surfaces are thickened by paint, like tweed tapestries of labor-intensive strokes.

Arnaud creates elegant and solemn oil paintings of a dark and heavy experiences. The surfaces are thickened by paint, like tweed tapestries of labor-intensive strokes.

The background of the painting is a dark red color. This choice of a dark red background creates a dramatic and intense atmosphere, enhancing the overall mood of the artwork.

"Spirit Sunrise" is an abstract acrylic painting on canvas by Reginald K. Gee. It includes a red orb at the top of the painting with beige, green, and yellow marks in front of a dark...

Finished with a satin varnish and dark edge. Gustlin's paintings ignite conversation while also standing soundly without words.

Finished with a satin varnish and dark edge. Gustlin's paintings ignite conversation while also standing soundly without words.

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These paintings were darker in palette than the later Blanchard paintings most American collectors have become familiar with, and his red and blue tones were often bolder than those ...

Sloan has paid homage to the dark phenomenon in this painting, hinting at the human cause for this ominous but sublime sight with the inclusion of jet-streams in the sky.

The placement of these elements suggests a beacon of stability and light in the overwhelming darkness that surrounds it. The painting evokes a strong emotional response, mirrored by...

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The background of the painting showcases a dark scene with a river and a city.

City at night 1995, oil on cardboard, 90x83 cm Painting portrays a dark landscape with trees and buildings rendered in purple colors, capturing the ambiance and mystery of a citysc...

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Oil Painting of a nude women. Dark neutral painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse.

Oil Painting of a nude women. Dark neutral painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse.

The series' mainly black and white palette symbolizes the meditative aspects of silence, interspersed with spurts of emotion when a question or suggestion is made but not necessarily...

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“She draws on a rich subconscious to which the original idea is submitted, and results in an aesthetically beautiful tapestry of painting, rather dark in value, which serves to make ...

Abstract painting on dark brown and white background background with shades of gold/brown and green by English artist Spe, 2013.

An oil painting by Theo Tobiasse from 1967. An expressionist-style textural painting of intensely dark and vivid color palette.

Gardner's usage of it is evocative in the darkness it conveys. Measurements for Painting without frame: 18 Inches W X 33 Inches.

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She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

This 60" X 60" inch large-scale mixed media piece by Haleh Mashian is a dark colored abstract expressionist figurative painting.

In 1959, when the artist visited French Guadeloupe, he painted several colourful pieces depicting workers on the island which were later used in the Maison Nicolas annual fine wine c...

This piece depicts snow and some dark brown tree branches. The painting has carved parts and is in an artist-made frame. 48" x 36" art 55 1/4" x 43 1/4" framed Born in Milwaukee, ...

He painted several colourful pieces depicting workers on the island which were later used in the Maison Nicolas annual fine wine catalogue (see 'Provenance' below). In this particula...

Kevin Sonmor’s heroic, post-apocalyptic paintings […] reference dark brooding abstract landscapes animated with tight, intensely coloured, realistically ordered still-lifes.

Kevin Sonmor’s heroic, post-apocalyptic paintings […] reference dark brooding abstract landscapes animated with tight, intensely coloured, realistically ordered still-lifes.

Kevin Sonmor’s heroic, post-apocalyptic paintings […] reference dark brooding abstract landscapes animated with tight, intensely coloured, realistically ordered still-lifes.

Please study good resolution images for overall cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient lig...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

She addresses the central theme of cosmic balance between light and darkness, spirit and matter. Her paintings embody energies that are released during these moments of profound soli...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Not signed The images were taken in a professional photography studio; therefore, the paintings may appear darker when not illuminated.

Within the context of “future archaeology,” the beet leaf appears as an artifact from a future age — a fragment of a world where the boundary between body, plant, and landscape has d...