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Dog mask, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
From a series of imaginary surreal tribal masks. Oil on thick paper, 50 x 60 cm, 2021. :: Painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Oil
The mask, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Laurent Proneur
Located in Yardley, PA
The face behind the face, behind the face.... :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
The coral cat mask, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
From a series of imaginary surreal tribal masks. Oil on thick paper, 50 x 60 cm, 2021. :: Painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Masks We Wear, Wanting to Grow", Rhinoceros with a Mask Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, Wanting to Grow" is an oil painting depicting a rhinoceros with a
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Masks We Wear, to Coincide", Fox with a Fox Mask Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, to Coincide" is an oil painting depicting a fox wearing a fox mask
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
"Masks We Wear, to Transform", Bird with a Bird Mask Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, to Transform" is an oil painting depicting a black bird wearing a
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Masks, 1980s Semi-Abstract Polychromatic Oil Painting, Vibrant Multicolor
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on board painting by Edward Marecak (1919-1993) titled "Masks" from the 1980s. Mosaic style oil
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 39.25 in W 22.5 in D 1.75 in
"Masks We Wear, Overtaking the Past", Masked Cayote Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, Overtaking the Past" is an oil painting depicting a coyote with a fox
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Mask of the Sun, Oil Painting by Nina Usacheva-Green
By Nina Usacheva-Green
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Nina Usacheva-Green, Russian XXth
Title: Mask of the Sun
Year: 1986
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Category
1980s Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mythic Waters, oil painting of mysterious figure, water, African masks
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
deep emotion…
And, as in all her paintings since 1990, these works were painted with her left (non
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 60 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
"Masks We Wear, For Anonymity", Bird with Red Cape Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, For Anonymity"" is an oil painting depicting a blue bird with a
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"EYE CHECK", surrealist oil painting, nude woman, optical lens, machine, mask
By Tslil Tsemet
Located in Toronto, Ontario
"EYE CHECK, 2008, is a surrealist oil painting on canvas by artist Tslil Tsemet, and measures 66x47
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mickey Mouse MM Post-Mortem Mask, Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting, Realism
By Tomasz Bielak
Located in Salzburg, AT
Tomasz Bielak born in Lublin in 1967. He graduated of The Academy of Fine Arts, Painting and
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
"Masks We Wear, Sometimes it's a Cape", Woodpecker with Blue Cape Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
3rd Version's "Masks We Wear, Sometimes it's a Cape" is an oil painting depicting a woodpecker with
Category
2010s American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"The Mask" Abstract Oil Painting 31.5" x 24" in (1991) by Zaccaria Zeini
Located in Culver City, CA
"The Mask" Abstract Oil Painting 31.5" x 24" in (1991) by Zaccaria Zeini
Medium: oil on canvas
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Other Mask - Surrealist Figurative Painting
By Parris Jaru
Located in New York, NY
Parris Jaru's The Other Mask is a 12 x 9 inches surrealist oil painting. The main color is blue. A
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Kerstin McGregor (1962-2012) - Contemporary Oil, The Mask
Located in Corsham, GB
An expressive portrait study by contemporary artist Kerstin McGregor (1962-2012). Unsigned. Acquired with a collection of signed works. On canvas on stretchers.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Masks of Lotus
By Diane Williams
Located in Mill Valley, CA
Oil painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mask
By Nathan Oliveira
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Nathan Oliveira. "Mask" is a Post-War painting, acrylic, earth, and oil on canvas by
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Masks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We are pleased to offer several works by this artist.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Canvas
Behind the mask
Located in Rye, NY
The paintings and sculptures that I am creating at the moment are very colorful and full of words
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic
Zengeist (Mask)
By John Hardy (Artist)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Zengeist (Mask)
John Hardy, American (1923–2014)
Date: 1998
Oil on Wood, signed
Size: 48 x 32 in
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
GOLDEN MASK
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Acrylic painting on canvas
Shipped roll in a tube.
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
GOLDEN MASK
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Acrylic painting on canvas
Shipped roll in a tube.
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
GOLDEN MASK
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Acrylic painting on canvas
Shipped roll in a tube.
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Mask Salesperson
Located in New York, NY
Heejung Cho is a mixed media artist born in Seoul, Korea, who currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received her BFA in sculpture from Seoul National University and an MFA ...
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Gold Mask
By David Shevlino
Located in Burlingame, CA
not only stand before us, but move, beckon, and dance.
Gold Mask from 2021 is 12 x 10 and comes to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Venetian Rococò painter - 18th century mask figure painting - Colombina Carnival
Located in Varmo, IT
with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in a white lacquered wooden frame.
Condition report
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Venetian Rococò painter - 18th century mask figure painting - Pantalone Carnival
Located in Varmo, IT
with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in a white lacquered wooden frame.
Condition Report
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Still Life with Italian Bowl, Life Mask, Peach and iPod, Original Oil Painting
By Andrew S. Conklin
Located in Chicago, IL
. Conklin
Still life with Italian bowl, life mask, peach and iPod
Oil on panel
Measures: 7.50 H x 13.50 W
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 7.5 in W 13.5 in D 1.5 in
Mask and Wig
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Wood Panel
Signature: Signed ‘Parrish’ (On the Reverse)
Finished painting done as a
Category
1890s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
"Snack Bandit" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Christy Stallop's (US based) "Snack Bandit" is an oil painting that depicts a Crow wearing a green
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
"Fry Crusher" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Christy Stallop's (US based) "Fry Crusher" is an oil painting that depicts a Crow wearing a red and
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Frog Couple, Oil Painting
By Kat Silver
Located in San Francisco, CA
, animals, rabbit, small, fashion, hat, animals, surrealism, fashion, oil painting, greenFrog
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Reticulum with mask - Oil On Canvas by Giorgio Lo Fermo - 2020
By Giorgio Lo Fermo
Located in Roma, IT
.
Original Oil Painting on Canvas.
Hand-signed, titled and dated on the back of the canvas.
Mint conditions
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting Showing Emotional Clown / Mime Masks by I. Weyts
Located in Lisse, NL
era much more was communicated via stage performers and via drawings and paintings. This naive style
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Velvet, Wood, Paint, Canvas
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H 33.5 in W 22.8 in D 1.57 in
The mask comes off -Timothy Archer, 21st Century painting, Figurative art
By Timothy Archer
Located in Paris, FR
Oil paint, pastel and charcoal on paper
Signed and dated by the artist lower right
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Paper, Oil Pastel, Oil
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Masks And Flowers, Semi Abstract Vintage 1984 Painting, Red Yellow Green Pink
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Masks And Flowers, vintage original 1984 oil painting on board by Edward Marecak (1919-1993), semi
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"The Uninvited Entertainer" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Claudia Griesbach- Martucci's "The Uninvited Entertainer" is an original, handmade oil painting
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
untitled - Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Vienna, AT
paintings are often covered with voluminous layers of oil paint, thus entering into the third dimension. Her
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Boarding Masks French Artist large Painting Red White Blue Orange Brown Yellow
By Danielle Le Bricquir
Located in Sofia, BG
"Boarding Masks " is a painting by the French artist Maestro Danielle Le Bricquir.
Through her art
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 31.89 in W 51.19 in D 0.79 in
"A Little Longer, " Oil Painting
By Karen Offutt
Located in Denver, CO
Karen Offutt's "A Little Longer" is an original, handmade painting that depicts a feminine figure
Category
2010s Photorealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Performer w African Mask, Asian Fan, predominantly black and white oil on panel
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Created with oil on panel, and using her non-dominant hand, the performers series reveals the rich
Category
2010s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Still Life with Masks, Vintage Semi-Abstract Painting, Red, Pink, Yellow, Green
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
"Still Life with Masks", vintage original semi-abstract painting by 20th century Denver artist
Category
1980s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 48.75 in W 28.75 in D 2.5 in
Still Life with Mask and Books - Oil Paint by Antonio Sciacca - 1996
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life with Mask and Books is an artwork realized by Antonio Sciacca (Catania, 1957)
Oil
Category
1990s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 23.63 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in
untitled (Fabrik) - Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Vienna, AT
Rausch’s paintings are often covered with voluminous layers of oil paint, thus entering into the third
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 9.45 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Large Expressionist Figurative Oil Painting "Witnesses"
By André François van Vuuren
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This oil painting on Belgian linen canvas depicts people and situations with whom the artist have
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Three Masks, Mid Century Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Three masks abstract by Novak (American, 20th Century). Presented in a white wooden frame. Signed
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Scottish Cliffside, Antique Oil Painting, Signed
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Scottish Cliffside, Antique Oil Painting, Signed
by F. E. Jamieson (British 1895-1950)
Signed on
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Mask of the Great Deceiver
Located in MADRID, ES
Grace Carol Bomer ; The Mask of the Great Deceiver ; oil and wax and golf on canvas ; Artwork
Category
2010s Paintings
The great lakes - Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Vienna, AT
Rausch’s paintings are often covered with voluminous layers of oil paint, thus entering into the third
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Leah The Lobster - Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Vienna, AT
Rausch’s paintings are often covered with voluminous layers of oil paint, thus entering into the third
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 9.45 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Dinner with myself - Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Vienna, AT
Rausch’s paintings are often covered with voluminous layers of oil paint, thus entering into the third
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Large Expressionist figurative Oil Painting "4 Musicians"
By André François van Vuuren
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This oil painting on Belgian linen canvas depicts people and situations with whom the artist have
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Large Expressionist Figurative Oil Painting "Three Accusers"
By André François van Vuuren
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This oil painting on Belgian linen canvas depicts people and situations with whom the artist have
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Antique Scottish Oil Painting Sunset Pitlochry Perthshire
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
pseudonym "W. Richards"
titled verso to canvas
oil painting on canvas, framed
canvas: 12 x 20 inches
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 15.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Joanne Freeman "Violet_40" Oil on Linen Abstract Painting
By Joanne Freeman
Located in New York, NY
-century media, while also alluding to color field paintings of the1960s. I utilize tape to mask out shapes
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Agnoiaphobia – The Collective Unconscious - Oil Painting on Canvas
By Patrick Faure
Located in New York, NY
This 2019 painting is from Patrick Faure’s Agnoiaphobia series. The painting is unframed, oil on
Category
2010s Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 39.38 in W 59.06 in
Landscape with river and boats oil painting seascape
By Vladimir Ksieski
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Oil on canvas laid cardboard.
Vladimir Ksieski studied art at the Whitechapel School of Art in his
Category
2010s Fauvist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Oil, Canvas
Portrait of a Rabbi Israeli judaica Oil Painting
By Nicky Imber
Located in Surfside, FL
his realistic oil paintings of portraits of Aga Khan, Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, David Ben-Gurion
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2024To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Jan 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2024To 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.
- When was oil paint invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Oil 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To find the artist of an oil painting, look on the back of the canvas. Sometimes, you will find the artist’s name and the year of production on the back. If the canvas is in a frame, gently peel away the paper covering the back to access the canvas. In the event you cannot find any identifying information, seek the help of a licensed art appraiser. Shop a selection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 24, 2021Any artwork is worth and only worth the price someone is willing to pay for it (unfortunately, whether one can afford it or not is another story). Different people may have different reasons to attribute value to an artwork, from the purest (falling in love with it) to what is often considered as the most vile (speculation), going through remembrance, pride of ownership, or brag, among other reasons. For most living artists, the price of the artworks is usually set by the artist and/or the gallery which represent him or her, by type and size of artwork, and corresponds to an equilibrium price between the rate at which artworks are sold and the rate at which new artworks are produced by the artist. For artworks from dead artists sold by professional dealers, the price is often based on auctions results for similar pieces of the same artists. Oil paintings are usually pricier than other techniques because it is considered more difficult to master, but also because oil paintings are known for their ability to last centuries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if your oil painting is authentic, first check the signature of the artist to start your research. Use a magnifying glass to check the texture of the painting, and finally check the back for the painting’s original stretchers. Shop a selection of expertly vetted artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Because the value of an oil painting can vary greatly based on the artist, the subject and the condition of the piece, it's generally best to work with a certified appraiser. A knowledgeable professional can evaluate the piece and estimate its value. Shop a variety of authentic oil paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best place to find oil paintings and discover new artists is at local art galleries. There are also many online art dealers who provide information about artists and sell their works. On 1stDibs, you’ll discover a variety of art styles from master oil painters.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - How much do oil paintings cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- Did Dali use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- Can you use oil paint on wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The largest oil painting in the world is in the main hall of the Doge's Palace located in Venice, Italy. Its name is Il Paradiso. Tintoretto painted it around 1592, and it measures 22 meters by 7 meters. Shop a large collection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To identify an artist's oil painting signature, you can try photographing it with your smartphone and then conducting a reverse image search using a trusted search engine. You can also search for the name and consult trusted online resources to learn more about the artist. If these methods don't result in a successful identification, a certified art appraiser or art dealer may be able to assist you. Shop a range of oil paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
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New York gallery Hirschl & Adler is exhibiting the bold composition by Dove — who’s hailed as the first American abstract painter — at this year’s Winter Show.
Donald Martiny’s Jumbo Brushstrokes Magnify the Undeniable Personality of Paint
How can a few simple gestures — writ extra, extra, extra large — contain so much beauty and drama?
Patrick Hughes’s 3D Painting Takes Us on a Magical Journey through Pop Art History
The illusions — and allusions — never end in this mind-boggling portrayal of an all-star Pop art show on a beach.
Mid-Century Americans Didn’t Know Antonio Petruccelli’s Name, but They Sure Knew His Art
The New York artist created covers for the nation’s most illustrious magazines. Now, the originals are on display as fine art.
Learn Why There Have Been So Many Great Women Painters
Featuring iconic works by more than 300 female artists, a new book makes a more than compelling case for casting off the patriarchal handcuffs that have bound the art historical canon for far too long.