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Odalisque, colorful gestural abstract, nude, figure, landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Thinking of art-historical nudes from Fortuny and Boucher
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Chalk, Oil, Canvas
H 19 in W 32 in D 2 in
Porkparty, gestural abstraction w figure, energy, blue and neutral tones
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Belongs to a series of colliding male figures. Feeling like this in the air lately.
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Permanent Marker
H 25.5 in W 25.5 in D 2 in
"She" Mixed Media Abstract Gestural Woman Figure Painting on Canvas, 2011
Located in Mantova, MN
gestural mixed media abstraction of a human figure, a laying woman, by Italian contemporary artist Federica
Category
2010s Abstract Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic
H 39.38 in W 51.19 in D 0.87 in
1972 Gestural Oil Painting Boat in Harbor Figural Abstraction Raoul Middleman
By Raoul Middleman
Located in Surfside, FL
member of the Maryland Institute College of Art faculty since 1961. American University Museum at the
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Gesture
Located in New Orleans, LA
A hand-colored watercolor etching of the human figure by New Orleans printmaker, Frances Swigart.
Category
2010s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Watercolor
Burning II - Gestures
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Burning II' (Gestures) 20x20 cm,
Edition 1/5, digital C-Print, based on an expired Polaroid
Category
Early 2000s Outsider Art Figurative Photography
Materials
Color, C Print, Photographic Paper, Polaroid
"Red Untitled" Mixed Media Abstract Gestural Figure Painting on Wood Board, 2011
Located in Mantova, MN
essential, balanced and elegant, modern composition, in this gestural mixed media abstraction of a human
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Pencil
H 39.38 in W 48.04 in D 0.24 in
Love Scorn, classical gestural abstract male nude figure, dog, blues, earth tone
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
reflect a grim sense of humor with their distorted nude bodies. The face of Untitled Figure (1997), for
Category
2010s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Gesture (B)
By Leonor Fini
Located in Columbia, MO
its inner circle in Paris, her treatment of her subjects - the female figure, in particular - was
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Etching
Gesture (A)
By Leonor Fini
Located in Columbia, MO
its inner circle in Paris, her treatment of her subjects - the female figure, in particular - was
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Etching
"Gesture (Paper)" mixed media painting of a figure in orange suit in teal water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
swimmer's form”. Carol graduated from the Art Center College of Design in painting. For some 20 years she
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
Untitled, Figure with gestural shapes, 1991 Color Lithograph 35x39 Framed 17/80
By Louisa Chase
Located in Southampton, NY
Louisa Chase's art is in the collections of numerous museums, including the Whitney Museum of Art
Category
1990s Abstract Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Theatrical gestures
By Leo Primavesi
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Costume study with theatrical gestures, c. 1890, Pencil
Category
19th Century Symbolist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
Untitled Gestural Abstraction
By Bernhard Heiliger
Located in Kansas City, MO
Bernhard Heiliger
Untitled Gestural Abstraction
Lithograph on BK Rives
1967
Signed, dated and
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Uniquely Unfit for Constraints, 40"x26" abstract gesture w female figure
Located in Brooklyn, NY
art created in partnership spans from emotionally dark themes to wildly playful irreverence.
Both
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper
No Reserve
H 40 in W 28 in
Jewels, abstract collage, colorful black female figure gesture green earth tones
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Her practice is rooted in painting other women, the human face, and figure through direct observation
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
"Natalia" sepia watercolor gesture painting of a nude female figure laying back
Located in Edgartown, MA
, with subjects ranging from the human figure to fresh fruits and vegetables, architectures, statues and
Category
2010s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Taylor Sitting" sepia watercolor gesture painting of a nude figure from behind
Located in Edgartown, MA
, with subjects ranging from the human figure to fresh fruits and vegetables, architectures, statues and
Category
2010s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
“The Gesturing Man”
By Benjamin Stahl
Located in Southampton, NY
Original watercolor on archival paper of a gesturing old man by the well known American artist
Category
1970s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Figure Study
By Mark Morrisroe
Located in New York, NY
met him in Art School in 1977; he left shit in my mailbox as a gesture of friendship. Limping wildly
Category
1980s Other Art Style Figurative Photography
Materials
C Print
French Gestural Abstract Expressionist Textured Oil Painting
By Rene Couturier
Located in Surfside, FL
life, figure and landscape painting.
Rene' Couturier is an artist whose works displays bold figurative
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Othello" Gestural Abstract Painting
By Norman Bluhm
Located in Houston, TX
architect and moved to Paris where he attended art classes at the Académie de la Grande Chaumiére and Ecole
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a pioneer of Korean art in America. In the 1950s he was the first
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper, Ink
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper, Ink
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic
Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
, Oxford Ohio 1962, Pratt Institute (MFA), and New York University (Ph. D, Art History). Don Ahn was a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Acrylic
H 8.5 in W 4.2 in D 0.13 in
Flute - expressive, neutral pastels, gestural abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Joseph Drapell
Located in Bloomfield, ON
artist Jack Bush. It took me 50 years or so to develop my own art, to contribute to the chain of the art
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Gestures 20 -Contemporary Minimalistic Figurative Oil Painting, Realism, Beach
By Julita Malinowska
Located in Salzburg, AT
, create a landscape in which, like a counterpoint, we come across a figure – sometimes one, perhaps two or
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Gestures XVI - Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting, Landscape, Beach View
By Julita Malinowska
Located in Salzburg, AT
, create a landscape in which, like a counterpoint, we come across a figure – sometimes one, perhaps two or
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Gestures 9 - Contemporary Minimalistic Figurative Oil Painting, Realism, Girls
By Julita Malinowska
Located in Salzburg, AT
, create a landscape in which, like a counterpoint, we come across a figure – sometimes one, perhaps two or
Category
2010s Minimalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 27.56 in W 59.06 in D 0.79 in
Gestures 8 - Contemporary Minimalistic Figurative Oil Painting, Realism, Nude
By Julita Malinowska
Located in Salzburg, AT
, create a landscape in which, like a counterpoint, we come across a figure – sometimes one, perhaps two or
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Burning II - Gestures - analog C-Print, printed by the Artist - 40x40cm
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Burning II' (Gestures)
38 x 37cm, Edition 3/5, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on
Category
Early 2000s Outsider Art Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 14.97 in W 14.57 in D 0.04 in
The Dancing Satyr - bright, colorful, gestural, abstract, acrylic on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
. Inspired by an Italian sculpture of a mythological creature—the Satyr (a figure caught between human and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Gestural Ink Drawing #50, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure dominates Gail's art. As a young
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Gestural Ink Drawing #56, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
expression." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure dominates Gail's art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Gestural Ink Wash #52, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
expression." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure dominates Gail's art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Green Morning - abstract expressionist cityscape gestural New York urban modern
By Chin H Shin
Located in London, Chelsea
capturing the vibrant character of New York City. The dynamic spirit of the brushwork and gesture involved
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 35.83 in W 35.83 in D 1.58 in
Road to Chrysler - abstract expressionist cityscape gestural NYC urban modern
By Chin H Shin
Located in London, Chelsea
capturing the vibrant character of New York City. The dynamic spirit of the brushwork and gesture involved
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 35.83 in W 35.83 in D 1.58 in
Gestural Ink Drawing #55, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, movement, and human expression." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
"Complex" large scale colorful gestural abstraction, energy, warm tones, yellows
By Michael Krasowitz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
paintings can read as classical cubism, contemporary pop-art figuration, or a lively combination of both
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Purdah, dark tones, gestural abstract w figures, black, grey monochromatic
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas, abstracted image of moody figure, with expressionist movement in brush application
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 52.75 in W 38.75 in D 2 in
Reclining Figure (woman)
By William King (b.1925)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
William King (1925-2015). Reclining figure, ca. 1965. Cast and welded bronze, 7 x 9.5 x 5 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
0103: contemporary abstract gestural painting w/ yellow, pink & blue lines
By Paula Cahill
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Philadelphia area. She studied the figure for many years before transitioning to complex, abstract paintings
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Archival Paper
Untitled Gestural Abstraction (~64% OFF LIMITED TIME ONLY)
By Bernhard Heiliger
Located in Kansas City, MO
Bernhard Heiliger
Untitled Gestural Abstraction
Lithograph on BK Rives
1964
Signed, dated and
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Totemic Figure #20
By Rocky Hawkins
Located in Denver, CO
college art classes then later attended the Burnley School of Art in Seattle. His art career began with
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Totemic Figure #6
By Rocky Hawkins
Located in Denver, CO
college art classes then later attended the Burnley School of Art in Seattle. His art career began with
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
"Goldfish ", Red Yellow Green Poetic Figuration Poetic Figuration Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
, exchanges and energy games in the form of poetic figuration. His mixed media painting skills consist of
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 39.38 in W 31.89 in D 1.19 in
American Modernist Oil Painting Gestural Landscape WPA Artist Group of 10
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
Kufeld, Marcus Rothkowitz (later known as Mark Rothko), Louis Schanker, and Joseph Solman. The Art of
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Sky Figurations (Abstract painting)
By Nikolaos Schizas
Located in London, GB
Sky Figurations (Abstract painting)
Acrylic on raw canvas — Unframed
This artwork will be shipped
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Current II -- contemporary abstract blue & white gestural painting of sea life
By Paula Cahill
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
contemporary, elevating the integral role line has played in art, design, and the sciences since its early
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Archival Paper
Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
rich assortment of accoutrements, as in the present figure. The present figure poses in a quiet gesture
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber
Collage Figure #2, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure dominates Gail's art. As a young
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Collage Figure #3, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, movement, and human expression." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Figure in Blue, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
expression." Inspired by the physical gestures and emotions of people, the human figure dominates Gail's art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Lithographier Originale (Les Peintures Sur Carton) (Abstract, Fun, Gestural)
By Joan Miró
Located in Kansas City, MO
interpret and engage with the artwork on a personal level. As a key figure in 20th-century art, Miró's
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Lithographier Originale (Les Peintures Sur Carton) (Abstract, Fun, Gestural)
By Joan Miró
Located in Kansas City, MO
. As a key figure in 20th-century art, Miró's lithographs from the early 1960s, especially those
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Lithographier Originale (Les Peintures Sur Carton) (Abstract, Fun, Gestural)
By Joan Miró
Located in Kansas City, MO
on a personal level. As a key figure in 20th-century art, Miró's lithographs from the early 1960s
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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- What is figurative art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art is representational, depicting subjects found in the real world.
- What is figuration in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art depicts subjects from the real world, often human figures.
- What is a lay figure in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In art, a lay figure is a doll-like model that artists can pose in different ways. The lay figure can be used for sketching or as a stand-in for the living subject of a portrait. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of portrait art from some of the world's top galleries.
- When did figurative art start?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art dates at least as far back as the cave paintings. The oldest known figurative painting, made nearly 40,000 years ago, was found in Borneo.
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