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“I guess that's the game” Colorful Contemporary Humorous Ship Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful humorous painting by Memphis-based contemporary artist Alex Paulus. The work features a
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Canvas

Penile Absolute 44, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By RK POLAK
Located in Yardley, PA
Large format abstract erotic humorous painting with Erotic references. Raw unprimed canvas
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Please Be Seated, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
A humorous painting of a cafe waiter taking a break from his hectic day under a sign which says
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Captain Pelican, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
assortment of sea related paraphernalia and you have a humorous painting which is what I was aiming for with
Category

2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Redhead with Highlights, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Newel Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
humorous. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Pin-up Gil Baer French Surrealist Nude Woman Puppet Show
By Gil Baer
Located in New York, NY
Soo Funny! Gil Baer (1859-1931) is the artist of this beautiful, humorous painting. This is a
Category

Early 20th Century Surrealist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Japanese Antique Ink Painting / 19th Century / Rare Chinese Character Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
mountain, and the dragon depicts the climbing toward the mountain. Humorous paintings using this Chinese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Vintage American School Museum Interior "Studying Anatomy" Humorous Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school museum interior oil painting by Nathaniel E. Reich. Oil on board, circa
Category

1930s Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

20th C. Parisian society Figuarative painting by Albert Guillaume 'Radio Sermon'
By Albert Guillaume
Located in White Plains, NY
: 30 x 35 in. This charming and humorous painting depicts a familial group of men, women, and children
Category

1920s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Relapse" - contemporary oil painting on found object, humorous swan smoking cig
By Anthony Ackrill
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Anthony Ackrill paints directly onto found objects, seamlessly blending painting and sculpture. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

Pillow Fight, colorful humorous nude women
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Pastel

The Slippery Crustacean, humorous, bright color oil painting of boy and lobster
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking
Category

2010s Outsider Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mad Hatters bright colorful fashionable ladies humorous view
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on cradled wooden board signed and dated on reverse contemporary figurative expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil, Panel

Soutine's Purveyor, humorous butcher with meat, food
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lemon Winter, colorful humorous woman and dog
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lover Boy, colorful humorous woman and Cat
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Humorous Fishing Series by Bob Heuel
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
selling – we hope to be your trusted source. Painting, Art, Oil Painting, Humorous, Fishing, Sporting
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Late 18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, God of Thunder by Yamaguchi Soken
Located in Kyoto, JP
. Framed painting. Ink and light color on paper. This humorous painting depicts the Thunder God, Raijin
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

The Lonely Romantic strong red colors humorous theme flowers tattoos
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with boundless
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Chicken, lyrical wild bright humorous colorful abstract gesture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bold combination of abstract and gestural styles by NYC based designer/artist Fredda Tone Reminiscent of Clifford Stills, Robert Motherwell style
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

"Procession" coney island theme beach scene humorous lush green colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this is an oil on canvas heavy duty stretchers signed on reverse It was selected for the summer in the city exhibition at the tabla rasa gallery in brooklyn ny. part of a series d...
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Enlightened - contemporary humorous artwork of female portrait with words
By Katharina Grossmann-Hensel
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Enlightened - Where the Fuck did I put my Yoga Mat" is a unique acrylic on canvas painting of
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cupid Under Construction valentine hearts cupid mythology humorous overtones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on canvas, framing not required. This painting is part pf a series of tower or totem paintings
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Surreal Anamorphic Signed Beautiful Monkey Humorous Drawing
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist signed monkey drawing by Aurion M. Proctor (1909 - 1983). Drawing and charcoal on paper. Signed. Framed.
Category

1930s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Melodramatic Breakup romantic couple theme human drama humorous undertones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas signed on reverse. Heavy duty stretcher ready for display
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

PLAY, BOY BUNNY - Contemporary Realism / Humorous Still Life
By Elizabeth McGhee
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting by Elizabeth McGhee
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Eden Lockdown, colorful humorous nude woman with apple and snake
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Pastel

Acrobats bright tropical colors man and toucan birds humorous narrative
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas signed and dated on reverse. Part ot a human and animal series by the artist
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Art/Golf" Pop-Art Americana, Humorous. Red/ Black /White Construction, Sports
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
Charlotte Gibbs’ constructions and "flag"and "star" paintings often reference the artist's
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

The Boxer. Humorous nature encounter seaside w lobster, soft muted colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on cradled board. Signed and dated on back. Part of an ongoing series of man vs beast by the artist
Category

2010s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Dancing School
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

The Existential Cyclist human condition humorous male figure on bicycle blue
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Signed and dated on reverse oil on wood panel . This work had a rough surface texture. Some similarity to Botero quality
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Gesturing gardner with watering can, 1983
By Steven Campbell
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Steven Campbell was a Scottish artist who created complex and humorous paintings with roots in
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

KEEP YOUR DUCKS IN A ROW - Contemporary/ Humorous/ Still Life
By Elizabeth McGhee
Located in New York, NY
Original painting by Elizabeth McGhee
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Moving Day still life vegetables humorous undertones strong bright color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this painting is oil on boars framed it is part of a series of still life paintings which the
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil, ABS

Precise Instructions for the Use of Modal Operations for Humorous Effect, 2010
By Nicholas ADAMS
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

salty sue and kandy korn, colorful woman and bird humorous people pets
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
one of a series of people and their pets painted on wood panel suitable for framed smooth texture
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

French artist. Oil on canvas. Humorous portrait in naïve style. 1954
Located in Copenhagen, DK
French artist, oil on canvas. Humorous portrait in naïve style. In excellent condition. Signed
Category

Vintage 1950s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

IMPOSTERS #24 (Devil Duck and Habanero Peppers) - Humorous Still Life / Realism
By Samuel Hung
Located in New York, NY
Original Oil Painting by Samuel Hung
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

The One That Got Away. Smoking man in antique bathtub soft green tones humorous
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is an oil on wood painting. There is a rough stipple texture to this work achieved by mixing a
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Strong Champagne . Humorous interior fantasy w red sofa
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a soft pastel on toned archival paper suitable for framing under glass . The artist has signed and dated the work on the bottom right.
Category

2010s American Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Pastel

Handbag Twist single female figure with handbags humorous theme soft colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned archival sanded paper with border suitable for framing under glass. Signed and dated on bottom left hand corner
Category

2010s Feminist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Carousel humorous dreamlike narrative story expressive human condition greys
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel and charcoal on toned archival toned paper signed and dated bottom left . On view at the table Rasa Gallery in Brooklyn NY.
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Jazz Night.
By Thierry Miramon
Located in Cotignac, FR
wonderfully vibrant and humorous painting in an abstract expressionist style. Thierry Miramon was born in
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Jazz Night.
Jazz Night.
H 15.44 in W 11.82 in D 0.6 in
Buttercream Acrobats circus performers humorous subject male female dynamic
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
this is a soft pastel on red toned heavyweight archival paper , framing under glass recommended for display. full figured women like Botero theme: circus, food, cake, relationships,...
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Attic Nude female nude soft sensual colors humorous subject
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
pastel on toned archival paper . this pastel comes matted on black archival foam board. it is part of the artists ongoing series Nudes With Attitude
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Wet Kiss colorful mermaid warm humorous subject matter tropical color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned sanded archival paper suitable for framing under glass. Signed and dated bottom right.. Part of an ongoing series of mermaid themes by the artist
Category

2010s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Pastel

Spring Cleaning large female figure two smaller male figures humorous undertones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With elements of surrealism and fantasy, this is a soft pastel painting on toned archival paper. It
Category

2010s Outsider Art Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Toucan Whisperers male female figures with toucan humorous undertones soft color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This soft pastel on toned heavyweight sanded paper is part of an ongoing series by the artist depicting human animal interactions. It is signed and dated on bottom right corner
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Artist and Model humorous interpretation of the traditional subject muted color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned sanded heavyweight archival paper suitable for framing under glass signed and dated bottom left. Part of the artists series on the artist and Model subject prima...
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Energy Saving Nudes multiple female Nude figures humorous overtones soft colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned on toned Archival heavyweight paper.signed and dated on.bottom. part on an ongoing series by the artist Nudes With Attitude .
Category

2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

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The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a humorous painting in our inventory may begin at $169 and can go as high as $8,100, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.