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Caught in the Act
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Unsigned, stamped "The estate of/ EDMUND F. WARD" on the stretcher, with a partial composition on the reverse. Provenance: Through the artists estate
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Caught in the Act, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Gill Bustamante
Located in Yardley, PA
Caught in the Act is a very large oil painting of an idyllic alpine scene exploding out of a deep
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Vanishing Act
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Born in Lima, Peru, Victor-Raul Garcia was raised by his maternal grandmother with whom he immigrated to the United States at age 6. An abstract painter and collage artist, he has l...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Franco Matania (1922-2006) - Signed 20th Century Chalk Drawing, The Art Students
Located in Corsham, GB
act of drawing. The artwork is signed in the lower left and is well presented in a wood frame with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Bird Groups, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Depicted as two family groups in the act of feeding their young. Delicately carved and perched on
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

ACT in the red water by Malina Wieczorek-Pawlak
Located in MADRID, ES
ACT in the red water by Malina Wieczorek-Pawlak
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Artwork wall panel handmade painting made in Italy by Cupioli available
By Cupioli made in Italy
Located in Rimini, IT
extended. The image of Livia Drusilla in the act of picking a fruit from the pomegranate plant, was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Empire Paintings

Materials

Scagliola, Wood, Paint

Untitled (from 'The Park')
By Kohei Yoshiyuki
Located in New York, NY
flashlight; unequivocally implicating viewer and photographer in the act of voyeurism.
Category

1970s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Arthur Waagen’s 'The Nomadic Virtuoso’ in Patinated metal
By Arthur Waagen
Located in New York, NY
traveling Arabic musician, masterfully captured in the act of blowing a horn atop his majestic steed
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Balancing Act
Located in Los Angeles, CA
eloquence of sparseness and everything to do with the act of painting: the smell, the lushness of oil paint
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Trapeeze Act
By Ron Blumberg
Located in West Hollywood, CA
. "Trapeeze Act", is a rare original oil painting on panel, signed,, c.1957. During this series the artist was
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Landscape with the penitent St. Jerome, XVIIth - XVIIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
which there is Saint Jerome penitent, depicted in the act of prayer and adoration of the Cross. In
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Late 17th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Animal Act
By Ron Blumberg
Located in West Hollywood, CA
League. "An imal Act", is a rare original oil painting on panel, c.1957; a period when the artist was
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Balancing Act
Located in Nashville, TN
Local artist Michelle Reeves is a self-taught painter expressing her emotions and point of view on canvas using flowers and nature depicted with careful color consideration and textu...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Balancing Act
H 30 in W 40 in D 2 in
“Balancing Act”
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil pastel with underlying graphite drawing lines by the well known Russian/American artist Nahum Tschacbasov. Signed and dated by the artist lower right, 1971. Condition i...
Category

1970s Post-Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Graphite, Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

THE FIRST ACT, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Dionysios Maravegias
Located in Yardley, PA
HAVING ARRANGED THIS TECHNIQUE TO DO MUSIC WITH PAINT, I PUT THE PINK ALONG WITH BLUE AND THE BLACK IN LINES AND THERE IT CAME AN ABSTRACTION AS AN ARRIVAL... :: Painting :: Abstract...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

“Balancing Act”
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Southampton, NY
Original acrylic on canvas painting by the well known Russian/American artist Nahum Tschacbasov. Unsigned. Circa 1982. Artist inventory label verso top right. Presently unframed....
Category

1980s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Opening Act
By Tom Chambers
Located in Sante Fe, NM
14 x 14 inches, Edition of 20, $750 20 x 20 inches, Edition of 20, $1200 30 x 30 inches, Edition of 10, $2300 Tom Chambers is an American born photographer who creates seamless and ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Circus Act"
By Vaclav Vytlacil
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Vaclav Vytlacil (1892-1984) He was born to Czechoslovakian parents in 1892 in New York City. Living in Chicago as a youth, he took classes at the School of the Art Institute of ...
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Circus Act"
"Circus Act"
H 20 in W 23 in D 2 in
If Ingomar, The Overturned Vase, Hst Signed, Late 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
The Overturned Vase: large framed oil on canvas representing a little girl caught in the act of
Category

Antique 19th Century Hungarian Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Paint

Idolaters
Located in New York, NY
Stefanelli depicts two dynamic figures in the act of worshipping. The bright orange background is
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Act of Credenza
Located in Ridgewood, NY
Deriving its name from the 16th century act whereby food and drink were tasted before consumption
Category

2010s American Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Act of Credenza
Act of Credenza
H 23.5 in W 77 in D 18 in
The Bullfight, Abstract Expressionist Painting in Red and Yellow, Black Gestures
Located in Barcelona, ES
and organic, allowing her to fully immerse herself in the act of creation. She embraces spontaneity
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor

'Balancing Act' Contemporary Photorealist painting of Blue Tit bird in the wild
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Balancing Act' by Ben Waddams is a Contemporary Realist Wildlife oil painting of an English Blue
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Liza Minelli, cabaret act at the Persian Room at the Plaza Hotel in NYC
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x1 0" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Liza Minelli, cabaret act at the Persian Room
Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Liza Minelli, cabaret act at the Persian Room at the Plaza Hotel in NYC
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x1 0" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Liza Minelli, cabaret act at the Persian Room
Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Balancing act 4
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
Gouache, graphite and ink on Rives paper. Unframed. Balancing Act 4 is part of a series of works
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Graphite

Balancing act in Blue (The crazy Adventures of David C.) Contemporary, Nude
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Balancing act in Blue part of the series 'The crazy Adventures of David C.', 2019, 45x45cm
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Color

Act of love
Located in Wien, 9
Gurami Hagemann was born in Tiblissi in Georgia in 1945. At the age of 15 he received his diploma in painting. From 1965 to 1971 he attended the Art Academy in Tiblissi. In 1993 he r...
Category

20th Century Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Act of love
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in
The Red Garden, Illustration Style in Red Tones, Wild Dandelion, Pink Leaves
Located in Barcelona, ES
and organic, allowing her to fully immerse herself in the act of creation. She embraces spontaneity
Category

2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor

Marsh in the Bayou, Pink Wild Flowers, Golden Wheat, Green Leaves, Still Life
Located in Barcelona, ES
deeply intuitive and organic, allowing her to fully immerse herself in the act of creation. She embraces
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Ink, Watercolor

Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
mid-stride, as if he is in the act of running. From a collection of work by the Bay area gallerist
Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Imposter Chair by Undigested
Located in Geneve, CH
perceptions and inviting introspection as you engage in the act of sitting, contemplating the delicate dance
Category

2010s German Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Imposter Chair by Undigested
Imposter Chair by Undigested
H 27.56 in W 15.75 in D 66.93 in
The Making of the Mountains
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
, cones, clouds, bubbles, and areas of flat colour. The ground is an unreliable element caught in the act
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Balancing Act, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
throughout, which unify the random patterning. A result is a balancing act of linear patterns, textures, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Circus Act, Abstract Painting
By Patrick O'Boyle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsCircus Act is a mixed media painting on canvas. Various collaged papers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
Balancing Act (Abstract painting) Oil on canvas - Unframed Note that this artwork will be sent
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
Balancing Act (Abstract painting) Oil on canvas - Unframed Note that this artwork will be sent
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Act I, Scene 3
By Alex Prager
Located in New York, NY
Edition of 25. Alex Prager creates highly staged, theatrical, and cinematic photographs inspired by a wide range of references and influences—street photography, classic Hollywood c...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Act II, Scene 1
By Alex Prager
Located in New York, NY
Edition of 6. Alex Prager creates highly staged, theatrical, and cinematic photographs inspired by a wide range of references and influences—street photography, classic Hollywood c...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Act I, Scene 2
By Alex Prager
Located in New York, NY
Edition of 6. Alex Prager creates highly staged, theatrical, and cinematic photographs inspired by a wide range of references and influences—street photography, classic Hollywood c...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome
By Gifford Beal
Located in Missouri, MO
Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome By Gifford Beal (1879-1956) Signed Lower Right Unframed: 6.5" x 9.5
Category

20th Century American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Print of an Soldier of the European Infantry, 1818
Located in Langweer, NL
foregoing page: he is in the act of charging with the bayonet: in the back-ground a field of battle is
Category

Antique 1810s Prints

Materials

Paper

The Greeting- Ink Drawing on Paper 1970s
By Louis Touchagues
Located in Roma, IT
represents a comic figure in the act of greeting. Louis Touchagues (1893 - 1974) Arriving in Paris in 1923
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome
By Gifford Beal
Located in Missouri, MO
Gifford Beal (1879-1956) "Bareback Act, Old Hippodome" 1950 Lithograph Signed Lower Right With
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Irving Guyer, Strip Act
By Irving Guyer
Located in New York, NY
Irving Guyer captured the bustle of the city in a modernist style. This print is signed and titled in pencil.
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Elizabeth Taylor: Act Up
By David LaChapelle
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is in an edition of 7. Signed by the photographer.
Category

Early 2000s Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas - Unframed Note that this artwork will be sent rolled in a tube. This method is especially safe for large works. Rolled works can be easily stretched (for canvas works...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Economic Balancing Act: A Satirical View of 1780 Britain
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "The Economic Balancing Act: A Satirical View of 1780 Britain" This original etching and
Category

Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

The Minton Majolica Ewer
By Kenny Harris
Located in Fairfield, CT
many of the small paintings—in the act of painting at her easel or in other quiet moments. For his
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Panel, Canvas, Oil

The Act of Touching, Diptych, Acrylic on Canvas, Red by Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Prasanta Sahu
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Prasanta Sahu - The Act of Touching - 48 x 96 inches (Diptych) (unframed size) Acrylic on Canvas
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Talking Hills
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
, cones, clouds, bubbles, and areas of flat colour. The ground is an unreliable element caught in the act
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

The Water Table
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
, cones, clouds, bubbles, and areas of flat colour. The ground is an unreliable element caught in the act
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Wooden Moat
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
, cones, clouds, bubbles, and areas of flat colour. The ground is an unreliable element caught in the act
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balancing act 4 (Abstract Painting)
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
Balancing act 4 (Abstract Painting) Gouache, graphite and ink on Rives paper. Unframed. Balancing
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Graphite

Balancing Act 3 (Abstract Painting)
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
Balancing Act 3 (Abstract Painting) Gouache, graphite and ink on Rives paper. Unframed. Balancing
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Graphite

Balancing act 2 (Abstract Painting)
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
Balancing act 2 (Abstract Painting) Gouache, graphite and ink on Rives paper. Unframed. Balancing
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Graphite

Balancing Act 1 (Abstract painting)
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
Balancing Act 1 (Abstract painting) Gouache, graphite and ink on Rives paper - Unframed This work
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Gouache, Graphite

To The Upstairs Rooms, Bantry House
By Kenny Harris
Located in Fairfield, CT
many of the small paintings—in the act of painting at her easel or in other quiet moments. For his
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Balancing Act 1 (Abstract painting)
By Tracey Adams
Located in London, GB
, ink, and gouache, and is a combination of intuition-based and planned execution. Balancing Act 1 is
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Gouache, Graphite

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