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Scalzo, The Opera, 1970s, Oil on Plywood
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Scalzo, The Opera, 1970s, Oil on Plywood
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Paintings
Materials
Wood
Die Jugend. 1970. Oil on plywood, 78x52 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Act in pink. 1970. Oil on plywood, 78x52 cm
Composition with woman act in pink color
Category
1970s Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$1,512 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30.71 in W 20.48 in D 0.12 in
Still Life. 2004, oil on plywood, 70, 5 x 70, 5 cm
By Janis Zemitis
Located in Riga, LV
Still Life. 2004, oil on plywood, 70,5 x 70,5 cm
In 1958 he graduated from the Riga Art School of
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$2,476 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27.76 in W 27.76 in D 0.4 in
Painting with Duck and Plants, Oil on Plywood
Located in Barntrup, DE
A Baroque style oil painting from the first third of the 20th Century.
This beautiful painting
Category
Vintage 1930s European Baroque Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Plywood
Rustic Cottage - Oil on Plywood by Franco Viola - 1980
Located in Roma, IT
on plywood.
Hand signed by the artist on the lower left.
Sign and label with handwritten notes on
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$1,417
H 9.85 in W 13.78 in D 0.08 in
Post Cubism - Oil On Plywood by Giorgio Lo Fermo - 1989
By Giorgio Lo Fermo
Located in Roma, IT
Post Cubismo is an original artwork realized by Giorgio Lo Fermo (b. 1947) in 1989.
Original Oil
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$3,071
H 41.74 in W 30.32 in D 1.19 in
Portrait of Woman - Oil on Plywood by Domenico Cantatore - 1920 ca.
By Domenico Cantatore
Located in Roma, IT
A beautiful and early portrait of woman by well known italian master of the 20th century.
Good conditions, it includes a contemporary gilded wooden frame.
Certificate of authenticit...
Category
1920s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$30,717
H 30.12 in W 22.84 in D 0.4 in
Study of Autumn, 1949, oil on plywood, 20, 5x29, 5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Oto Pladers (1897.8.III – 1970.2.V)
Oto Pladers learned in Riga city school of art (1913 – 15).
He was called into the army in 1916 and continued studies after the war in Latvia Art ...
Category
1940s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$453 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.08 in W 11.62 in D 0.4 in
Men at the Cafè - Oil Paint on Plywood by Ottone Rosai - 1956
By Ottone Rosai
Located in Roma, IT
Man at the Cafe is an original Oil on Plywood realized by Ottone Rosai in 1956.
Certificate on
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
Price Upon Request
H 8.67 in W 19.49 in D 1.19 in
Table of Provence, 1960-65 - oil paint, 66x55 cm, framed
By Lenzi
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on plywood, signed lower left.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,004
H 25.99 in W 21.66 in D 1.19 in
Pentacle - Oil Paint by Mino Meno - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized in 1970s.
Titled and signed on rear.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Family - Oil Paint by Sirio Pellegrini - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Martin Bradley in 1974.
Hand signed and dated in top right corner
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$4,253
H 30.32 in W 26.78 in D 0.79 in
Eros 2 - Oil Paint by Mino Meno - 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized in 1980s.
Titled and signed on rear.
Very good condition.
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Prayer 1 - Oil Paint by Mino Meno - 1977
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized in 1977.
Titled, dated and signed on rear.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Composition G1, 1950-60 - oil paint, 54x50 cm, framed
By Gregori Gino
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on plywood, signed lower right.
Italian, School of Paris.
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,772
H 21.26 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Tribute to Albert Gleizes, 1935-40 - oil paint, 146x96 cm, framed
By R. Barlerin
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on plywood, signed lower right
Barlerin was disciple of Albert Gleizes.
Category
20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$6,970
H 57.49 in W 37.8 in D 1.19 in
Portrait Of A Woman, Sketch On A Wood Panel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Portrait of a woman.
Sketch, oil on plywood panel.
Minor soiling.
32.5 x 41 cm
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Portrait of a Girl - Original Oil Paint by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
1930s.
Original oil on plywood.
Beautiful and representative work of a female figure.
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$4,962
H 31.3 in W 23.82 in D 0.04 in
Landscape - Oil Painting by Armando Cermignani - 1930
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Armando Cermignani (1888-1957) in 1930s.
Hand signed and dated
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$531
H 17.52 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Red Image - Oil Paint by Martin Bradley - 1974
By Martin Bradley
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Martin Bradley in 1974.
Hand signed and dated in top right corner
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,835
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
I'm Building Myself a Ship - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$685
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Rummage Through the Closet - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$685
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Submission - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$756
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Three Plus One - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$708
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Woman in Red - Oil Painting - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
..
Original oil on plywood
Hand-signed on the lower left margin.
The artwork represents a portrait of a
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
$708
H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.2 in
Women- Painting on Canvas by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
Original oil on plywood.
Beautiful and representative work of a female figure and on the back a church
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Paint
$5,316
H 31.7 in W 23.63 in D 0.4 in
The Hunter - Oil Painting - 1952
Located in Roma, IT
The hunter is a modern artwork realized by a european artist in 1952.
Mixed colored oil on plywood
Category
1950s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Table with Shells - Paint by Gino Guida - 1980s
By Gino Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Gino Guida in 1980s.
Hand signed lower right.
Hand signed and titled
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
Shells - Paint by Gino Guida - 1980s
By Gino Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Gino Guida in 1980s.
Hand signed lower right. Hand signed and titled on
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
I Wanted to be Marilyn - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$708
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Fear of the Little Horse - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$756
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
A Look to the Right - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$685
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
In my Head, a Precise Thought - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$756
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
The Couple - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$779
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Precarious Work - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$708
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 0.4 in
Derive a Theory from It - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$708
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
Really Blonde - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$779
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in
If I Marry You - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$708
H 21.26 in W 15.36 in D 0.4 in
Pulling and Getting Pulled - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$767
H 21.66 in W 15.36 in D 0.4 in
Annunciation in the Room - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$708
H 21.26 in W 17.72 in D 0.4 in
Don't Go Away - Paint by Alberto Gallerati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s.
Hand signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$767
H 21.26 in W 15.36 in D 0.4 in
Portrait of Old Woman - Painting by Francesco Settimj - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized in 1930s.
Painted on both sides, recto and verso.
Good condition.
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$531
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.08 in
Immanuel Ibsen, Still Life Painting
By Immanuel Ibsen
Located in Kastrup, DK
Immanuel Ibsen (1887-1944), Danish painter.
Still life with pitcher, jar and fruits.
Oil on
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Modern Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Paint
Woman in Pink - Oil Painting by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
1930s.
Original oil on plywood.
Beautiful and representative work of a female figure with a pink dress
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,489
H 20.87 in W 19.1 in D 0.2 in
Abstract Composition PIII, 1992 - mixed media, 82x61 cm, framed
By Paolo Peterlé
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on plywood and mixed media, signed lower right
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
$2,835
H 32.29 in W 24.02 in D 1.58 in
1960s Mexican Modernism Vibrant Oil Painting Abstract Original Art
By Pedro Coronel
Located in Chula Vista, CA
corner.
Oil on plywood
25.25 w x 32.5 x 1 d frame is .5 thick facing front
Original vintage unrestored
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Landscape - Drawing by Armando Cermignani - 1930
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on plywood realized by Armando Cermignani (1888-1957) in 1930s.
Hand signed and dated
Category
1930s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Oil
$398 Sale Price
25% Off
H 17.52 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Abstract Composition PI, 1970-75 - oil paint, 45x51 cm, framed
By André Petroff
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on plywood, signed lower left
André Petroff naquit à Saint-Petersbourg en 1894, il étudia avec
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,713
H 17.72 in W 20.08 in D 2.37 in
Allegory - Painting by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
.
Original oil on plywood.
Beautiful and representative work of the artist with two allegoric scenes on both
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paint
$5,670
H 23.63 in W 35.24 in D 0.4 in
"A Lively Paris Street", Oil Painting On Plywood By Sylvain Vigny, France 20th
Located in Paris, FR
colors brushed with energy and enhanced by black strokes. 20th-century oil on plywood (undated) signed
Category
20th Century French Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Paint, Plywood
$3,780
H 18.9 in W 23.43 in D 0.6 in
Cindy Kane 1985 Original Painting on Plywood
By Cindy Kane
Located in New York, NY
Cindy Kane (American, b. 1957)
Untitled, 1985
Oil on plywood
Sight: 31 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.
Framed: 39
Category
1980s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
"Tropical baby"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
balance between form and color is meticulously explored. Painted with oil on plywood, the piece was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
Composition - Oil on Canvas by Giorgio Lo Fermo - 2015
By Giorgio Lo Fermo
Located in Roma, IT
. 1947) in 2015.
Original Oil on plywood.
Hand-signed and dated on the back.
Excellent conditions
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,008
H 27.56 in W 22.45 in D 1.19 in
Landscape, 1950s. Oil on canvas, plywood, 36x44 cm
By Voldemars Vimba
Located in Riga, LV
Vimba Voldemars ( 1904 St. Petersburg – 1985 Riga, Latvia)
He began his artistic education at the St Petersburg’s Central technical drawing school. From 1923 to 1933 completed Figu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Plywood, Oil
$1,417 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.18 in W 17.33 in D 0.79 in
Surreal Oil Painting on Board with Fantastic Figuration and Animals. "Garden"
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
depicted as companions on life's journey.. Oil on plywood panel, created using professional Winsor & Newton
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$590
H 11.82 in W 18.9 in D 0.4 in
The old cemetery. 2018. Oil on wooden plywood. 16x54.4 cm
Located in Riga, LV
The old cemetery. 2018. Oil on wooden plywood. 16x54.4 cm
Category
2010s Post-Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
$453 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.3 in W 21.46 in D 1.19 in
Oil on Board And Textures With Selfie, Animals And Figures. “Doubt”.
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Selfie Figurative Magical Painting, oil on board, textured mixed media, created in 2021. This piece
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
$500
H 18.9 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
Still life with canvases. Realistic figurative oil painting, Emerging Polish art
Located in Warsaw, PL
Contemporary figurative oil on plywood board painting by Polish artist Agnieszka Staak-Janczarska
Category
2010s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
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Oil On Plywood For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate oil on plywood for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Pop Art style, while we also have 3 Pop Art versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an oil on plywood from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add an oil on plywood to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of brown and more. There have been many interesting oil on plywood examples over the years, but those made by Giorgio Lo Fermo, John Grande, Patty Neal, Peter Rossiter and Domenico Cantatore are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in paint, oil paint and plywood — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much is a Oil On Plywood?
The average selling price for an oil on plywood we offer is $2,119, while they’re typically $475 on the low end and $31,130 for the highest priced.
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Clean an oil painting by dusting it with a natural-hair artists’ brush.
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- How much do oil paintings cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
- How does a Roman oil lamp work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Roman oil lamps are simply containers filled with oil, in which a wick made up of cloth or rope rests on one end. The other end of the wick comes in contact with the air. When the wick is lit, the oil in it burns and gives out light.
- How do you use a brass oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.
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