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Early 19th Century Italian School Memento Mori Oil on Canvas Welcome Death
Early 19th Century Italian School Memento Mori Oil on Canvas Welcome Death

Early 19th Century Italian School Memento Mori Oil on Canvas Welcome Death

Located in Lowestoft, GB

We believe the piece to be Italian from the language used within the banner, its only partly legible but appears to be a typical memento mori motto of welcoming death. It would appe...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Death of the Minotaur - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media Abstract by G. De Goya
The Death of the Minotaur - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media Abstract by G. De Goya

The Death of the Minotaur - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media Abstract by G. De Goya

By George De Goya

Located in Watford, Hertfordshire

Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he received a de...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Rocky Arroyo Death Valley California Landscape Watercolor
Rocky Arroyo Death Valley California Landscape Watercolor

Rocky Arroyo Death Valley California Landscape Watercolor

Located in Soquel, CA

Beautiful watercolor landscape of a rocky arroyo with native plants and distant mountains near Death Valley National Park, California by California artist Marilyn Ann Deeds (American...

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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Death March — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
Death March — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism

Death March — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism

By Leon Bibel

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

He resumed his artistic work in the early 1960s and continued to explore the mediums of painting and sculpture until his death. A constant innovator, Bibel experimented with diverse...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Death of Napoleon - Drawing - Mid 20th Century

The Death of Napoleon - Drawing - Mid 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Death of Napoleon is a drawing realized in the mid-20th century by an Italian Anonymous artist. Black marker on paper. Titled in Italian on the lower. The state of preservatio...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Meeting with Death - Drawing by Alexander Dubovsky - 1980s

Meeting with Death - Drawing by Alexander Dubovsky - 1980s

By Alexander Dubovsky

Located in Roma, IT

Meeting with Death is a drawing artwork realized by Alexander Dubovsky in the 1980s. Watercolor and ink drawing on paper. Monogrammed on the lower right. The state of preservation...

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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

European School 19th Century the Arch or Steps of Life & Death ‘Stages of Life’
European School 19th Century the Arch or Steps of Life & Death ‘Stages of Life’

European School 19th Century the Arch or Steps of Life & Death ‘Stages of Life’

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A charming depiction of figures from youth to old age, ascending and descending the steps of the ladder of life, the centre shows baptism and death. With German and Cyrillic labels o...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Embracing the Death -  Ink by Adolf Reinhold Hallman - 1936

Embracing the Death - Ink by Adolf Reinhold Hallman - 1936

By Adolf Reinhold Hallman

Located in Roma, IT

Embracing the Death is original black China ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, made by the Swedish illustrator and reporter Adolf Reinhold Hallman around 1936 ca. With a descriptio...

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1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

angel 2, Painting, Oil on Canvas

angel 2, Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Christine Cousineau

Located in Yardley, PA

These angels are about love and tenderness and concerns about death and what it holds. :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed ...

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2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Death the Bride, Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Graphite on Paper
Death the Bride, Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Graphite on Paper

Death the Bride, Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Graphite on Paper

By Thomas Cooper Gotch

Located in London, GB

Thomas Cooper Gotch RBA RI 1854 - 1931 Death the Bride Graphite on paper Image size: 44 x 34 inches Pre Raphaelite Style frame The title of the painting comes from Shakespeare.

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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Death and the maiden - Lajos Szalay, 20th Century, Figurative drawing
Death and the maiden - Lajos Szalay, 20th Century, Figurative drawing

Death and the maiden - Lajos Szalay, 20th Century, Figurative drawing

By Lajos Szalay

Located in Paris, FR

Ink on paper Unique work Signed lower right by the artist This work was executed by the Hungarian artist circa 1970. Pablo Picasso said about Lajos Szalay : "He is the best designe...

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Late 20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

The Death of Coresus, 18th Century Watercolor and Ink Drawing, Framed
The Death of Coresus, 18th Century Watercolor and Ink Drawing, Framed

The Death of Coresus, 18th Century Watercolor and Ink Drawing, Framed

By Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE (Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris) The Death of Coresus, circa 1750 Pen and brown ink, black ink tips, gray wash on black chalk, 455 x 385 cm Bears on the reverse in ...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Life Facing Death No.2

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Life Facing Death No.2

By Xia FuNing

Located in Paris, IDF

Oil on paper Xia Fu Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 who lives and works in Songzhuang, Beijing in China. He taught as Professor in the Department of Fine Arts during 1980s in ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Death and the Maiden, Oil on Canvas by Carel Weight, 1947 Circa
Death and the Maiden, Oil on Canvas by Carel Weight, 1947 Circa

Death and the Maiden, Oil on Canvas by Carel Weight, 1947 Circa

By Carel Weight

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Death and the Maiden, Oil on Canvas by Carel Weight, 1947 Circa Additional information: Medium: Oil on Canvas 10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in 27.5 x 22.2 cm Signed

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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas

Kiss of Death, night scene, interior, black and white, dramatic narrative

Kiss of Death, night scene, interior, black and white, dramatic narrative

By Tom Bennett

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Dramatic imagery from FILM NOIR series of black and white monotypes, blending surrealistic mindscapes with stark realism About Tom Bennett: With quick brushstrokes, Tom Bennett crea...

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2010s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Monotype

The Death of the Ministry - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century

The Death of the Ministry - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

The Death of the Ministry is a modern artwork by Gabriele Galantara (1865-1937) in the early 20th century. The artwork was realized in ink on paper. Good conditions and aged with f...

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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media

Death and Other Figures-Original Charcoal Drawing by Unknown French Master 1900

Death and Other Figures-Original Charcoal Drawing by Unknown French Master 1900

Located in Roma, IT

Death and other figures is a beautiful drawing, probably a group of studies, made by an anonymous artist, realized around the mid-XX century. The state of preservation is good even t...

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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)
The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)

The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)

Located in PARIS, FR

This elegant composition, whose curved shape suggests that it was intended for some decorative project, illustrates Moitte's shift around 1780 towards the neoclassical movement, insp...

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1780s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pen

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Series Life Facing Death No.1

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Series Life Facing Death No.1

By Xia FuNing

Located in Paris, IDF

Oil on paper Xia Fu Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 who lives and works in Songzhuang, Beijing in China. He taught as Professor in the Department of Fine Arts during 1980s in ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Truth (Original Acrylic Painting, 2020)

Truth (Original Acrylic Painting, 2020)

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Procida, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2018

Procida, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2018

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Wrapper"  Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media Painting
"Wrapper"  Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media Painting

"Wrapper" Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media Painting

By Prunella Clough

Located in Brecon, Powys

In 1999, three months before her death, she won the Jerwood painting prize. Clough was born in London and studied at Chelsea School of Art.

Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Setter in a Landscape, Antique Dog Painting
Setter in a Landscape, Antique Dog Painting

Setter in a Landscape, Antique Dog Painting

By John Martin Tracy

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

The artist was only forty-nine when he died in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, a warm retreat he had frequented during winter months. Shortly before his death, five paintings slated for ...

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Late 19th Century American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Andrew Thomas Schwartz Neoclassical Style Painting
Andrew Thomas Schwartz Neoclassical Style Painting

Andrew Thomas Schwartz Neoclassical Style Painting

By Andrew Thomas Schwartz

Located in New York, NY

Perhaps the best tribute one artist can give another was given Schwartz by the famed American artist, Elihu Vedder. After Vedders's death a number of Schwartz paintings were found i...

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Early 1900s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lickety-Split, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

Lickety-Split, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Rise Up, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

Rise Up, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Unicorn Kisses, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2020

Unicorn Kisses, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2020

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Signed Original Oil Painting - lady in hat
Signed Original Oil Painting - lady in hat

Signed Original Oil Painting - lady in hat

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

You are Loved, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

You are Loved, Original Acrylic Painting, 2021

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Ride the Wave, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2019

Ride the Wave, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2019

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Under the Sea, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2019

Under the Sea, Abstract Acrylic Painting, 2019

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Rebirth" Oil Painting of Ophelia with angels, Figurative, Signed, Contemporary
"Rebirth" Oil Painting of Ophelia with angels, Figurative, Signed, Contemporary

"Rebirth" Oil Painting of Ophelia with angels, Figurative, Signed, Contemporary

By Daniela Astone

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

The first figure, represents "Ophelia" who became depressed and mad after she discovered her lover, Hamlet, had killed her father, Polonius, which led her to drown herself to death. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Spanish Expressive Oil Painting Ballerina Dancers Stretching
Large Spanish Expressive Oil Painting Ballerina Dancers Stretching

Large Spanish Expressive Oil Painting Ballerina Dancers Stretching

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clair de Lune Déchirant, Contemporary Landscape Painting, 2010
Clair de Lune Déchirant, Contemporary Landscape Painting, 2010

Clair de Lune Déchirant, Contemporary Landscape Painting, 2010

By Eric Lamontagne

Located in Montreal, Quebec

Lamontagne has an interest for the conflicting relationship that exists between the end of the landscape and its contemplation, as well as for the so-called death of painting. The pa...

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting -  Baby blue couple
Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting -  Baby blue couple

Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting - Baby blue couple

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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1990s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Golden Fall, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 2020

Golden Fall, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 2020

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Portrait of Dog and Rabbit Friends - British animal art oil painting friendship
Portrait of Dog and Rabbit Friends - British animal art oil painting friendship

Portrait of Dog and Rabbit Friends - British animal art oil painting friendship

By George Paice

Located in Hagley, England

A wealthy artist at the beginning of the 20th century, Paice suffered a great loss of money during World War I due to lack of commissions but continued painting until his death. Stra...

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1890s Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's Modernist Oil Painting Paris Rooftops Hazel Guggenheim Mckinley Fauvist
1930's Modernist Oil Painting Paris Rooftops Hazel Guggenheim Mckinley Fauvist

1930's Modernist Oil Painting Paris Rooftops Hazel Guggenheim Mckinley Fauvist

By Hazel Guggenheim McKinley

Located in Surfside, FL

A short obituary distributed by the Associated Press noted she was a member of the illustrious New York Guggenheim family, that she was determined to make a name for herself as an ar...

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1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

The Ballerina Lesson Large Spanish Modernist Original Oil Painting
The Ballerina Lesson Large Spanish Modernist Original Oil Painting

The Ballerina Lesson Large Spanish Modernist Original Oil Painting

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Watermelons & Fruit Large Modernist Still Life Painting Spanish Artist
Watermelons & Fruit Large Modernist Still Life Painting Spanish Artist

Watermelons & Fruit Large Modernist Still Life Painting Spanish Artist

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting Girl Seated in Chair
Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting Girl Seated in Chair

Huge Spanish/ French Oil Painting Girl Seated in Chair

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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1990s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Full Moon over Alfama, Portugal (Original Acrylic Painting, 2020)

Full Moon over Alfama, Portugal (Original Acrylic Painting, 2020)

By Melissa Partridge

Located in Boston, MA

Art came into Melissa's world full time after being laid off from her corporate sales job in January 2012. After her father’s death is 2013, Melissa started painting, art journaling,...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

1972 Abstract "Natural Christmas" Alkyd Resin Painting Walter Darby Bannard
1972 Abstract "Natural Christmas" Alkyd Resin Painting Walter Darby Bannard

1972 Abstract "Natural Christmas" Alkyd Resin Painting Walter Darby Bannard

By Walter Darby Bannard

Located in Surfside, FL

From 1989 to 1992, Bannard chaired the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where he taught painting until his death in 2016. Bannar...

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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Canvas, Resin, Alkyd

That's My Gold /// Wild West Western Art Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger
That's My Gold /// Wild West Western Art Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger

That's My Gold /// Wild West Western Art Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger

By Jack Graves III

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

In mint condition Shipping: This painting will be shipped canvas rolled with its stretcher bars to greatly reduce shipping cost and ensure its safety during transport Notes: The cha...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

Male Ballerina Figures Dancing and Stretching Spanish Modernist Oil Painting
Male Ballerina Figures Dancing and Stretching Spanish Modernist Oil Painting

Male Ballerina Figures Dancing and Stretching Spanish Modernist Oil Painting

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

New Sheriff in Town /// Wild West Western Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger
New Sheriff in Town /// Wild West Western Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger

New Sheriff in Town /// Wild West Western Painting Funny Contemporary Gunslinger

By Jack Graves III

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

In mint condition Notes: The character depicted in this painting is "Cowboy-Death". Biography: Jack Graves III is an American artist, born in 1988 in Jacksonville, Florida.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

The Ballerinas Large Spanish Modernist Oil Painting superb movement & color
The Ballerinas Large Spanish Modernist Oil Painting superb movement & color

The Ballerinas Large Spanish Modernist Oil Painting superb movement & color

By Maria Tort Xirau

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

On June 6, 2018, she died in Figueres at the age of 94, receiving the apostolic blessing . Two years after her death, part of her paintings were included in the exhibition Paint, cre...

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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