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"Great Dane" Framed Oil on Velvet by Lawrence Shelby
"Great Dane" Framed Oil on Velvet by Lawrence Shelby

"Great Dane" Framed Oil on Velvet by Lawrence Shelby

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Handsome portrait of a Great Dane by painter, Lawrence Shelby. Oil paint on rust-colored velvet

Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Paint, Oak

Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Red Flower Still Life Art
Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Red Flower Still Life Art

Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Red Flower Still Life Art

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

console, in a dining space or bedroom. Period: 20th century, circa 1960 Material: oil on velvet Frame

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Pink Flower Still Life Art
Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Pink Flower Still Life Art

Vintage Original Velvet Flower Oil Painting, Pink Flower Still Life Art

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

above a console, in a dining space or bedroom. Period: 20th century, circa 1960 Material: oil on velvet

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam

By Syd Cockell

Located in Missouri, MO

This is an original oil on velvet painting created c. 1942. Syd Cockell was an accomplished

Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Flag and Capitol
The Flag and Capitol

The Flag and Capitol

By Syd Cockell

Located in Missouri, MO

This is an original oil on velvet painting created c. 1942. Syd Cockell was an accomplished

Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Papaya Velvet, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Papaya Velvet, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Papaya Velvet, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

Papaya Velvet is a tropical still life spun in bold color and rich texture. Inspired by exotic

Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil

"Irises Flowers" By L. Chevallier, Oil On Black Velvet, circa 1930
"Irises Flowers" By L. Chevallier, Oil On Black Velvet, circa 1930

"Irises Flowers" By L. Chevallier, Oil On Black Velvet, circa 1930

Located in Paris, FR

Original oil painting on black velvet by L. Chevallier, circa 1930. Representing a decorative

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Paint, Velvet, Wood, Oak

Red Velvet Couch (Views & Vantage Points), Painting, Oil on Canvas

Red Velvet Couch (Views & Vantage Points), Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Theresa Vandenberg Donche

Located in Yardley, PA

Looking in shows us who we are; looking out shows us where we have been and who we may become. A panorama brings a sense of freedom and release, fresh views bring a sense of possibil...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Charles Levier Seascape and Still Life Oil on Canvas Painting
Charles Levier Seascape and Still Life Oil on Canvas Painting

Charles Levier Seascape and Still Life Oil on Canvas Painting

By Charles Levier

Located in Miami, FL

Large nautical seascape oil on canvas painting by Charles Levier. Window to Corsican port featuring

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Velvet, Canvas

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting Showing Emotional Clown / Mime Masks by I. Weyts
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting Showing Emotional Clown / Mime Masks by I. Weyts

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting Showing Emotional Clown / Mime Masks by I. Weyts

Located in Lisse, NL

. It comes with a beautiful wooden frame and a stylish black velvet lining. Mind you, our price for

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Arts and Crafts Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Velvet, Wood, Paint

Sailing to Scolt Head, Burnham Overy Staithe and Wells Harbour
Sailing to Scolt Head, Burnham Overy Staithe and Wells Harbour

Sailing to Scolt Head, Burnham Overy Staithe and Wells Harbour

By Kate Heiss

Located in Deddington, GB

Velvet paper Edition number 100 Wells Harbour by Kate Heiss [2021] limited_edition oil based inks on

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Hoopoe by Kate Heiss
Hoopoe by Kate Heiss

Hoopoe by Kate Heiss

By Kate Heiss

Located in Deddington, GB

limited_edition Oil based inks on 300gsm Somerset Velvet Paper Edition number 50 Image size: H

Category

2010s Expressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Bromoil

Garden in Bloom and Two Turtle Doves
Garden in Bloom and Two Turtle Doves

Garden in Bloom and Two Turtle Doves

By Kate Heiss

Located in Deddington, GB

) Limited Edition of 30 Oil based inks on 300gsm Somerset Velvet soft white paper Image Size 30 x 30cm

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Sailing at Sunset By Kate Heiss
Sailing at Sunset By Kate Heiss

Sailing at Sunset By Kate Heiss

By Kate Heiss

Located in Deddington, GB

limited_edition Oil based inks on 300gsm Somerset Velvet Paper Edition number 50 Image size: H

Category

2010s Expressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Bromoil

Los Angeles #1

Los Angeles #1

By John Millei

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oil on Velvet After having a jovial conversation with Julian Schnabel at El Carmen in Los

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Female Figure
Female Figure

Female Figure, 20th Century

Unavailable|$4,197

Female Figure

Located in Madrid, ES

French School Debutant 1900/1920 "Female Figure"" Oil on velvet 126cm x 91cm Paliotti SL Madrid

Category

1910s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Blue Velvet I' Oil on Canvas

'Blue Velvet I' Oil on Canvas

Located in New York, NY

Michele D’Ermo. Painting is Michele D’Ermo’s response to beauty. Art and nature are so closely intertwined it is impossible to say which precedes the other. This enigma has impe...

Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Fedor Encke's Portrait of a Lady in a Velvet Dress, Large Oil on Canvas Painting
Fedor Encke's Portrait of a Lady in a Velvet Dress, Large Oil on Canvas Painting

Fedor Encke's Portrait of a Lady in a Velvet Dress, Large Oil on Canvas Painting

By Fedor Encke

Located in Bletchingley, Surrey

Fedor Encke was born in Berlin, Germany in 1851. Younger brother of Erdmann Encke who was a sculptor. Encke was the illegitimate grandson of King Frederick Wilhelm II of Prussia and ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

1 (Cat dyptich)
1 (Cat dyptich)

1 (Cat dyptich)

Located in Dallas, TX

Oil on white velvet oil on black velvet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

2 (Cat dyptich)
2 (Cat dyptich)

2 (Cat dyptich)

Located in Dallas, TX

2 (cat dyptych) price per panel 2013 Oil paint on black and white velvet 19 x 39.3”

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

1 (Schrodinger's Visit)

1 (Schrodinger's Visit)

Located in Dallas, TX

wilderness. 1 (cat dyptych) 2013, Oil paint on black and white velvet, 43.5 x 78”

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Felt, Oil

Portrait of an Artist, Circle Of Thomas Gibson, Circa 1730
Portrait of an Artist, Circle Of Thomas Gibson, Circa 1730

Portrait of an Artist, Circle Of Thomas Gibson, Circa 1730

Located in London, GB

velvet cap. Oil on canvas, bears remains of 19th century gallery label on the verso. Not re-lined. In

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Wood

Goesloopca
Goesloopca

Goesloopca

By Meg Franklin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Still life / abstract contemporary painting executed in oil and acrylic paints on a velvet canvas

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1970 Female Glamour Portrait Oil on Velvet in Gold Frame
1970 Female Glamour Portrait Oil on Velvet in Gold Frame

1970 Female Glamour Portrait Oil on Velvet in Gold Frame

Located in Van Nuys, CA

1970 Female Glamour portrait oil on velvet in a gold frame. Signed Measures: Frame: 33" x 24

Category

Vintage 1970s Paintings

Materials

Velvet

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Oil On Velvet For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of oil on velvet for your home. An item from our selection of oil on velvet — often made from fabric, velvet and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of oil on velvet made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Pascal Cucaro each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of oil on velvet that is worth considering.

How Much is a Oil On Velvet?

Prices for a piece of oil on velvet start at $400 and top out at $8,775 with the average selling for $3,000.
Questions About Oil On Velvet
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    In crushed velvet, the fabric has been twisted while wet to give it a crinkled look with shimmer and texture. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    You can fluff up the squashed nap of velvet upholstery with a vacuum or brush. For mohair velvet that shows matting, place a damp cloth overnight on the affected area, then use a blow dryer on a low setting the next morning to dry any remaining wet spots.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Vacuum the velvet regularly. If a spill occurs, blot it immediately with a dry cloth. If the stain dries, you can blot it with a cloth dipped in a soap-and-water solution.But test this, or any other cleaning solution, on a hidden spot first to make sure it doesn’t cause damage. Once the fabric is dry, use a soft, dry brush to restore the original direction and loft of the pile.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A black velvet painting is a type of painting that is distinguished by the use of velvet as the support (versus canvas, for example). The velvet provides a dark background which helps the colors stand out. On 1stDibs, find a variety of black velvet paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Suede is a type of leather; velvet is made from plant or synthetic fibers.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether velvet is high-maintenance is a matter of opinion. To keep velvet upholstery clean, vacuum it regularly using a hose attachment. Soak up stains with absorbent cloths as soon as they happen and then treat stains with a product labeled as safe for velvet. Generally, synthetic velvet is more stain-resistant than pure cotton or silk velvet. Shop a range of velvet furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Velvet is fairly durable, because it has no raised weaves or loose threads and has a flat pile.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    A variety of colors can go with green velvet. Neutral hues like brown, cream, black and white often coordinate well with the material. You can also complement it with jewel tones like magenta and royal purple and warm metallics like copper and gold. On 1stDibs, find a variety of velvet pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Deciding on whether you want a velvet sofa is a matter of preference, but it can be a very good choice. Velvet is a symbol of wealth and is very soft and comfortable. It’s also quite durable, which is often unexpected from such a luxe feeling fabric. The flat pile makes it impossible to snag and it resists stains. Shop a collection of velvet furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Velvet can be made from cotton, silk or a synthetic fiber like polyester. Velvet also comes in several different forms: crushed, cut, panne or plush, as well as velveteen.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes and no. Velvet can be vacuumed, but if it is stained, you need to find out what type of fiber it is made from. The different fibers must be cleaned differently, and improper cleaning can cause damage.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, natural emeralds need to be oiled. Natural emeralds will have cracks and fissures before treatment, and oils will help give the emerald a high sheen and attractive finish. Browse a wide selection of emerald jewelry pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    To identify an oil painting, look closely at its surface. Compared to other paintings, pieces produced in oils usually show off a variety of textures across the canvas, and the paint will appear layered on. If you're looking to determine the name, age or creator of a work, try snapping a photo with your smartphone’s camera and conducting a reverse image search online. Shop a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Jan van Eyck is widely considered by art historians to be the father of oil painting. While the usage of oil paints dates back to 7th-century China, the Flemish painter popularized the material, using oils to produce highly detailed works such as The Arnolfini Portrait. The Northern Renaissance master also influenced many other artists, such as Hugo van der Goes and Gerard David. Shop an assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A whale oil lamp is a lamp that uses whale oil for fuel. Whale oil lamps were largely made from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Antique whale oil lamps are collectibles today and an older specimen will be a striking addition to your mantel or display cabinet. Find a collection of antique and vintage whale oil lamps on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A no oil emerald is an emerald that has not been treated with oil. Generally, emeralds are oiled to fill in fractures and enhance clarity. A no oil emerald is considered rare and more valuable than standard emeralds. Shop a collection of no oil emerald jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Oil paint was invented during the 7th century A.D. The earliest examples of oil paintings have been traced to Afghanistan and depict scenes related to the Buddhist religion. Records dating back to the 12th century indicate that early Christian monks in Europe used oil paints to decorate furniture, and a century later, some artists began finishing tempera paintings with touches of oil paint. It wasn't until the 15th century that oil paints became a common medium for European painters, when Flemish artists like Jan van Eyck began favoring them over tempera. Explore a variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if an emerald has been oiled, look for white or yellow branch patterns along the surface of the gem. If you see them, the gem is likely oiled. Also, examine it under a magnifying glass for any signs of trapped bubbles. These also indicate an oiled gemstone. Consulting a licensed jewelry appraiser is the best way to accurately identify oiled emeralds. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted emerald gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.