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Sale Items
House-Cat-Mouse /// Contemporary Landscape Spooky Girl Countryside Moon Farm Art
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-)
Title: "House-Cat-Mouse"
Series: Americana
*Signed by Graves lower left. It is also signed, titled, and dated on verso
Year: 2021
Medium: O...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Acrylic
Contemporary Abstract - Oil On Canvas. "Paths of being"
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
This oil painting on canvas unfolds in an abstract language, rich in chromatic energy and movement. The composition is dominated by warm tones such as reds, oranges, and yellows, in ...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Spring Horse - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Modern
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
2 Drawings, SUN & BIRDS
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
2 Drawings included
Markers & acrylic on paper
Shipped well protected, unframed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Permanent Marker, Acrylic
$57 Sale Price
20% Off
2 CRAZY FACE
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
2 Drawings included
Markers & acrylic on paper
Shipped well protected, unframed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Permanent Marker
$57 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique large post-impressionist oil painting 'Three Women Dancing'
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large antique post-impressionist oil painting of three woman bathers dancing by Harry Bloomfield. This is a stunning large size oil painting on thick board entitled, 'Three Dancing ...
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,395 Sale Price
20% Off
Contemporary semi-abstract small oil painting on canvas "Nature hides home"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This small-format semi-abstract expressive oil painting Nature Hides Home by French artist Natalya Mougenot evokes the quiet ambiguity of nature.
Measuring just 20 x 20 cm (7.9 x 7....
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Expressionist impressionist oil painting "Journey through nature"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This small-format semi-abstract expressive oil painting "Journey through Nature' by French artist Natalya Mougenot evokes the quiet ambiguity of nature.
Measuring just 20 x 20 cm (7...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
CAT & DOG ROMANCE
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Shipped from Thailand because i am living here in 2025
Acrylic on canvas
Shipped well protected, unframed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Permanent Marker, Acrylic
$93 Sale Price
35% Off
Untitled VII - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Modern
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Still Life of a Bottle. Op Art. Acrylic on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late mid-century acrylic on canvas, still life of a bottle by Japanese artist Mayumi Ozawa. Signed bottom centre with dedication and date to the bottom right.
This vibrant artwork p...
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$1,820 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage French landscape oil painting, mid-century impressionist oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French framed landscape oil painting on stretched canvas. An animated mid-century oil painting in a very attractive vintage Montparnasse wood frame. A riverscape setting wi...
Category
1940s French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$599 Sale Price
20% Off
landscape sea
Located in IT
ANY custom charges/taxes etc.. ARE INCLUDED in the final price agreed.
The item is located in central London, United Kingdom.
The painting will be shipped rolled
without stretcher ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
$3,474 Sale Price
51% Off
I remember the sweetness of life - Dreamy soft atmospheric waterfall painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Silverthorne, CO
A moment in time and nature, "I remember the sweetness of life" is the latest in my water series, and exploration of dawn in the wild, the sweetness of the light and foamy water as i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Summer 2025" is an animalistic landscape by Lilia Volskaya.
Located in Zofingen, AG
"Summer 2025" is an animalistic landscape by Lilia Volskaya. Let's start with the shape of the canvas, which is a hexagon, which is unusual, isn't it? The canvas is painted black. Th...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Lacquer, Canvas, Oil
$1,150 Sale Price
20% Off
Sakura Blossoms" is a floral still life oil painting by Volskaya Liliya
Located in Zofingen, AG
"Sakura Blossoms" is a floral still life oil painting by Volskaya Lilia. It is a celebration of nature. It is a spring and summer story. The beauty and extraordinary fragrance of the...
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Lacquer, Oil
$1,150 Sale Price
20% Off
"Impressionistic Floral Still Life" Mid Century Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
Located in New York, NY
A stunning depictions of a European view of the beach with a floral still life at the center. The rich color tones of French yellow, luscious pink, rouge, veredian green and pops of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage French Impressionist Villa Gardens Landscape Oil Painting 1960's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3365 Oil on artist board of on enchanted lily pond
Set in an ornate hand painted wood frame
Image size 12.5x15.5"
Category
1960s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$300 Sale Price
47% Off
Abstract Figurative Oil On Canvas. "Polychromy Study Red"
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil painting on canvas featuring a mosaic of red, orange, and yellow tones, interspersed with abstract and representational elements and rich texture that imparts depth. It is create...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Just Hold My Hands -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Love Portrait Couple
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique; it is not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Arti...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Liminality -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Love, Healing
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"I stood in the liminality of love, no longer believing it was enough, not yet ready to stop feeling it. Somewhere between the ache and the awakening, I learned that love alone could...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
What the water gave me - Abstract green waterfall landscape painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Silverthorne, CO
An emerald green abstract landscape, inspired by mountains and cascading waterfalls. A dreamy imaginary landscape of my imagination, a place of magic.
A painting in lush greens, tur...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Landscape 148 by Jean Krille - Oil on Masonite 100x100 cm
By Jean Krille
Located in Geneva, CH
Artwork signed at the bottom left.
Jean Krillé’s paintings are known for their expressive use of color and dynamic, abstract forms, blending realism with abstraction in his depictio...
Category
Late 20th Century Neo-Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Still Life apples and plums 1930's French vintage fruit oil painting on canvas
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large signed and framed vintage still life oil painting on canvas of apples and fruit. This attractive painting, idea for a kitchen hails from the 1930's and would go well in eith...
Category
1930s French School Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
$861 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique portrait oil painting of two sisters French child portrait painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A truly beautiful oil portrait painting on canvas of two sisters. This wonderful old painting is breathtakingly beautiful! The sisters look straight into the eye of the artist, the...
Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,395 Sale Price
20% Off
Cup of Tea - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Black Woman Hair
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Untitled (abstract expressionist mid-century modern painting)
By Joseph Fiore
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Fiore (1928-2005) Untitled, ca. 1955. Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches.
Measuring 24 x 30 inches in custom modernist frame. Signed lower left. Excellent condition.
Joseph Albe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,000 Sale Price
25% Off
NATURAL DIVERSITY
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Shipped from Thailand because i am living here in 2025
Acrylic on canvas
Shipped well protected, unframed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Permanent Marker
$383 Sale Price
60% Off
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XVII
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XVII", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an int...
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,041 Sale Price
20% Off
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XIII
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XIII", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an int...
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,425 Sale Price
20% Off
SKATER DOG
By Angel Rivas
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Shipped from Thailand because i am living here in 2025
Acrylic on canvas
Shipped well protected, unframed
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Permanent Marker, Acrylic
$233 Sale Price
35% Off
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XVI (circa 1980s-90s)
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XVI", acrylic on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an ...
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$986 Sale Price
20% Off
View of Culver Cliff, Isle of Wright - Oil paint attr. William Dyce - 1873
Located in Roma, IT
Oil and tempera on cardboard attributed to William Dyce and realized in 1873.
Hand titled and dated lower right.
Includes a modern gilded wooden frame, cm. 23.5x32.5.
Category
1870s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Tempera
$575 Sale Price
20% Off
"Bluelandscape" Original Abstract Drawing by Marilina Marchica, Pure Pigment
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
Description:
Bluelandscape is an original work on paper by contemporary artist Marilina Marchica. Created using pure blue pigment on Canson Aquarelle 300 gsm paper, this large-format...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Carbon Pencil
Against All Odds - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Fashion, Men
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Artist
Dan...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Original Triptych-Moonlit Jardin d'Hiver 1, 2, 3-British Awarded Artist-Impasto
Located in London, GB
Jardin d'Hiver Series is Shizico Yi's latest works for GSY Studio Gallery Summer Exhibition 2025, this set including 3 paintings.
This series created in her winter studio while longi...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
$1,589 Sale Price
22% Off
"Village Provençal " Pointillistic Colorful Landscape Oil Painting on Canvas
By Lucia Fortuny
Located in New York, NY
A large Mid-20th Century oil painting depicting a beautiful landscape on a sunny day of the Village Provençal in France. This piece has a strong presence with bold brushwork and heav...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pointillist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
French school Landscape river scene Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️ Beautiful study Landscape⬅️
Title: Sur les bords du Loing (Seine et Marne France) Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Medium: Oil on canvas
Period: Likely mid-19th century
Framing: A wid...
Category
1850s Tonalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$131,795 Sale Price
26% Off
Still life with grapes , 50x65cm, oil on canvas
Located in Yerevan, AM
Still life with grapes , 50x65 cm, oil on canvas
If you don't need a frame, please let me know, shipping without a frame will be cheaper.
Category
2010s Old Masters More Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,062 Sale Price
25% Off
Abstract Expressionist figurative portrait acrylic on paper "Graceful spirit"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary abstract expressive portrait, Graceful Spirit, was created in 2025 by French artist Natalya Mougenot in her studio in Lyon, France. It is a powerful homage to the q...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Water flowers
Located in IT
ANY custom charges/taxes etc.. ARE INCLUDED in the final price agreed.
The item is located in central London, United Kingdom.
The painting will be shipped rolled
without stretcher ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
$3,474 Sale Price
51% Off
American Impressionist Woodstock Artist John F Carlson Oil Painting Snow
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Wintry Pool
oil on canvas
12 x 16 image size
Signed LR when viewing the painting and again verso, on back. Image measures 12 x 16
The painting is in good condition in a period gilded Impressionist frame showing Carlson's mastery of light and technique. Carlson uses subtle cool snow tones juxtaposed with soft warm sunlit areas of snow help to create form and depth in this winter stream scene. The warm brown tones of the earth showing through the snow and darker trees in the backgroaund add a nice contrast.
John F...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$14,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstract Oil Painting. "Loneliness In The Abstract"
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
"Loneliness in the abstract" is an abstract painting distinguished by its texture and intertwined layers of color. Dominated by ochre tones, the piece is complemented by flashes of b...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Forest fog, 60x40cm, acrylic, pastel, canvas
Located in Yerevan, AM
Forest fog, 60x40cm, acrylic, pastel, canvas
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist More Art
Materials
Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic
$718 Sale Price
25% Off
New England Winter
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gordon Ham (20th century)
New England Winter, ca. 1940.
Oil on unstretched canvas panel, 14 x 17 inches.
Measuring 17 x 20 inches framed.
Signed lower right.
Vertical cracking ...
Category
1940s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,350 Sale Price
25% Off
French School Impressionist Rural Landscape Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️Vivid Landscape⬅️
⏩It is signed R Dufils, probably Roland Dufils (1920-1973) Paris 7th ⏪
Roland Dufils was a French painter born in Maromme, a commune in the Normandy region of F...
Category
Early 1900s Tonalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Beach of San Salvador El Vendrell Spain spanish seascape oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Beach of San Salvador, El Vendrell, Spain
Artist: Francesc d'Assís Casademont i Pou (signed as CASADEMONT _)
Date: November 1976
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 54 x 65 cm (...
Category
1970s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series V
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series V", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an interm...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
$877 Sale Price
20% Off
The Pond of Flowers
Located in London, GB
'The Pond of Flowers', oil on canvas, by Marie-Lucie Nessi-Valtat (circa 1960s). This exquisite oil painting captures the tranquil beauty of a serene pond, its delicate surface refle...
Category
1960s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,534 Sale Price
20% Off
Vedutist Trieste painter - 20th century landscape painting - Cavazzeni Street
Located in Varmo, IT
Painter from Trieste (dated 1959) - Via dei Cavazzeni in Trieste.
69 x 49 cm without frame, 72 x 52 cm with frame.
Watercolor on paper, in wooden frame.
- Work signed "Franceschin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series VI
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series VI", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an inter...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
$986 Sale Price
20% Off
Dor (Grief) -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Pain, Healing
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
How is it that the world keeps going, breathing in and out unchanged, while in my soul, there is a permanent scattering?
Grief is all the unspent love we carry for those we’ve lost,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
"Manhattan Skyline" View of Brooklyn Bridge Impressionist Scene Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful oil on canvas painting by American artist, Robert Lebrone. He was a Parisian painter known for his colorful cityscapes depicting the times of his generation. His work is ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Abstract Landscape" - Original Oil and Pastel Painting on Canvas, Made in Italy
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
Title: Abstract Landscape
Artist: Marilina Marchica
Made In Itlay
Year: 2025
Technique: Oil and pastel on canvas
Dimensions: 80x100x3.8 cm
Original, one-of-a-kind artwork, accompani...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Pastel, Oil
Seascape Painting American Impressionist Paul Bachem
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
A beautiful seascape painting by contemporary artist Paul Bachem.
oil on canvas on panel
11 x 14 unframed, 17.18 x 20 framed
The painting has been restored to look like the original...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Spanish Still Life , 60x50 cm, acrylic on canvas
Located in Yerevan, AM
Spanish Still Life , 60x50 cm, acrylic on canvas
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$1,350 Sale Price
25% Off
"Les Deux Magots" Parisian Plein Air Street Scene Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
"With shades of Pierre Bonnard’s Parisian street vistas and Edward Hopper’s New York shopfronts, American impressionist Cindy Shaoul’s oil paintings depict the much-loved locales and...
Category
2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (abstract Chicago artist Moholy-Nagy pupil)
By Angelo Testa
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
ANGELO TESTA (1921 - 1984) Untitled, ca. 1940's.
Watercolor on paper; Sight: 23 1/2" x 17.5"; Matting size: 22 x 18 inches.
Minor loss and staining of paper sheet. Unframed.
Un...
Category
1940s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
$400 Sale Price
20% Off
Sonderlust -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Anxiety, People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
All of us can change the past.
We cannot take back what has happened, who we love, what we have done. Just like we cannot change our current situation. I think life is a funny thing,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
NYC Oil Painting Michael Budden Nocturne Street Scene "Night Life" Am. Flag
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Night Life, NYC
oil/panel
14 x 11 image size
19.5 x 16.5 framed
An oil painting on canvas panel by award winning contemporary artist Michael Budden that showcases the bustling "Night...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,280 Sale Price
20% Off
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