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Rachel Painter, Snowdrop Valley II, Original Landscape Painting, Affordable Art
By Rachel Painter
Located in Deddington, GB
of Snowdrop Valley in Exmoor by Rachel Painter, the trees light up with new colours and the snow
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ploumanach, Côte du Nord
Located in London, GB
A woman walking up the dusty road carrying two baskets.
Celebrated as a “painter of light
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wildlife drawing of jay bird of light blue by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter
Category
18th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
Avant Garde Painter Palette Shapes in Blue Tones, Handmade Monotype on Paper
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
modern shapes.
It's made by layering paper cutouts and different exposures using uv-light.
Details
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Photographic Film, Photogram, Monotype, Color, C Print, Photographic Pap...
Landscape Painter
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A plein air painting of a landscape painter at work in Tuscany.
Framed dimensions: 13 x 17
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel
Landscape Painter
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A plein air painting of a painter painting en plein air! Dalessio paints a an italian house in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Ines Hildur German Artist Painter " Blackfield over Light Field" Mixed Media
By Hildur Ines
Located in Paris, FR
Blackfield over Light field, mixed media on canvas 2019
signed on the back
No frame
"Art is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
H 55.12 in W 39.38 in D 0.6 in
18th century portrait of the painter Nathaniel Dance
Located in London, GB
portrait has recently been identified as the painter Nathaniel Dance. Given the immediacy, confidence and
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel
Picture of the Unknown - Plein Air Painter's Surreal Dream
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
facts: Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures an unexpected image of a Plein Air Painter in Central
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink
Painter on the Jurassic Coast
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted en plein air on the cliffs of England, Dalessio captures a painter painting along the cliff
Category
2010s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Still life of mediterranean red fruit by master italian painter
By Gianluca Corona
Located in Milan, IT
Gianluca Corona is a still-life and portraiture contemporary Italian painter who looks for the
Category
Early 2000s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 7.88 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in
Marielle Guégan French Artist Painter - Shape
By Guégan Marielle
Located in Paris, FR
is 20 cm x 20 cm.
Marielle Guégan is a painter and engraver. During her studies as an interior
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Flower still life of black and pink by master italian painter
By Gianluca Corona
Located in Milan, IT
Gianluca Corona is a still-life and portraiture contemporary Italian painter who looks for the
Category
Early 2000s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 14.77 in W 10.44 in D 1.19 in
Henri Duhem - Black & White Photo Portrait of Impressionist Painter Henri Duhem
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A mounted black and white photo portrait of French impressionist painter, Henri Duhem circa 1915
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The painters project - Jean-Louis Boccar 2013
By Eric Ceccarini
Located in PARIS, FR
EDITION 9/9
THE PAINTERS PROJECT
A meeting between a painter, a model and a photographer...
Vast in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Nude Photography
Materials
C Print
'StillLlife of Wild Flowers' by Jules Félix Ragot, 1835 – 1912, French Painter
By Jules Félix Ragot
Located in Bruges, BE
Ragot Jules Félix
Paris 1835 – 1912 Brussels
French Painter
'StillLlife of Wild Flowers'
Signature
Category
19th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 28.35 in W 24.61 in D 2.76 in
'White Cliffs of Dover' by Johan Jacob Bennetter, 1822-1904, Norwegian Painter
Located in Bruges, BE
finesse, characterized by a softer and more expansive painterly style, with a keen sense of light and
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 29.73 in W 38.19 in D 3.94 in
Moonlit Night in Blue - Moonlight - Barbizon painters
By Alfred East
Located in Miami, FL
of painters, Corot, and some of the impressionists. This painting has two light sources. The
Category
1890s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Charles Verbrugghe, Bruges 1877 – 1974 Paris, Belgian Painter, 'A View of Damme'
By Charles Verbrugghe
Located in Bruges, BE
Verbrugghe Charles
Bruges 1877 – 1974 Paris
Belgian Painter
'A View of Damme'
Signature: Signed
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
H 19.89 in W 23.04 in D 2.76 in
Julien Celos, Antwerp 1884 – 1953, Belgian Painter, 'A Canal View of Bruges'
By Julien Celos
Located in Bruges, BE
Julien Celos
Antwerp 1884 – 1953
Belgian Painter
'A Canal View of Bruges - Groenerei'
In "A Canal
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 38.19 in W 34.26 in D 3.94 in
Arches of Light
By Claudia Verciani
Located in San Francisco, CA
CA.About the ArtistInspired by the great Impressionist painters, Claudia uses paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mediterranean fruit still life of black and yellow by master italian painter
By Gianluca Corona
Located in Milan, IT
Gianluca Corona is a still-life and portraiture contemporary Italian painter who looks for the
Category
Early 2000s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 13.39 in W 13.39 in D 0.79 in
"Flow" Naturalistic River Oil Painting
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
made with oil paint on on gallery wrapped linen canvas, and is framed in a light oak floater frame. The
Category
2010s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Canvas
"Flow 2" Naturalistic River Oil Painting
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
This lightly abstracted oil painting by John Harris features a deep, earth-toned palette with light
Category
2010s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Canvas
"Curler 2" Naturalistic Coastal Ocean Waves Oil Painting
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
wrapped linen canvas, and is framed in a light oak floater frame. The painting itself is 30" x 70" and
Category
2010s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Linen
H 31.5 in W 71.5 in D 2 in
"Bridge Falls 2" Naturalistic River Oil Painting
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
gallery wrapped linen canvas, and is framed in a light oak floater frame. The painting itself is 32" x 48
Category
2010s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Oil
H 33.5 in W 49.5 in D 2 in
"Bridge Falls" Naturalistic River Oil Painting
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
gallery wrapped linen canvas, and is framed in a light oak floater frame. The painting itself is 36" x 64
Category
2010s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Oil
Marielle Guégan French Artist Painter " Blue Harmony"
By Guégan Marielle
Located in Paris, FR
painter and engraver. During her studies as an interior designer, she is passionate about drawing and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas
H 51.19 in W 38.19 in D 0.99 in
Marielle Guégan French Artist Painter - Minimalist 2015
By Guégan Marielle
Located in Paris, FR
american box frame.
Marielle Guégan is a painter and engraver. During her studies as an interior designer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 0.16 in
A View of Venice, Henri Duvieux, Paris 1855 – 1902, French Painter, Signed
By Henri Duvieux
Located in Bruges, BE
"A View of Venice"
Duvieux Henri
Paris 1855 – 1902
French Painter
Signature: Signed bottom right
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 13.78 in W 16.93 in D 2.76 in
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 48"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 50.5 in W 50.5 in D 2 in
"Riverbed 4, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 36" x 36"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
rocks in a riverbed. Natural light reflects off the surface of the water, enhancing the movement within
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 38 in W 38 in D 2.5 in
"Riverbed 4, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 30" x 30"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
rocks in a riverbed. Natural light reflects off the surface of the water, enhancing the movement within
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 32 in W 32 in D 2.5 in
"Rocky River 8" Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 30" x 60"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
-rippling water in a horizontal format. It features a cool blue and earth-toned palette, with natural light
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 32 in W 62 in D 2.5 in
"Rocky River 8, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 12" x 24"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
-rippling water in a horizontal format. It features a cool blue and earth-toned palette, with natural light
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 14 in W 26 in D 2.5 in
"Rocky River 8, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 16" x 32"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
-rippling water in a horizontal format. It features a cool blue and earth-toned palette, with natural light
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 18 in W 34 in D 2.5 in
"Rocky River 8, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 24" x 48"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
-rippling water in a horizontal format. It features a cool blue and earth-toned palette, with natural light
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 26 in W 50 in D 2.5 in
"Riverbed 4, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 48"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
rocks in a riverbed. Natural light reflects off the surface of the water, enhancing the movement within
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 50 in W 50 in D 2.5 in
"Riverbed 4, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 53" x 53"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
rocks in a riverbed. Natural light reflects off the surface of the water, enhancing the movement within
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 55 in W 55 in D 2.5 in
"Rocky River 8, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 36" x 72"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
-rippling water in a horizontal format. It features a cool blue and earth-toned palette, with natural light
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 38 in W 74 in D 2.5 in
Speed of Light
By Curtis Ripley
Located in Santa Monica, CA
reminiscent of the works of Surrealist painter, Joan Miro, who, like Ripley, was interested in the parallels
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Crasher, " Rolled Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 72"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Rocky River 5, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 12" x 24"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
a river bed. The earth-toned rocks sit under water that is rippling lightly and reflecting light and
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 14.5 in W 26.5 in D 2 in
"Little Branch, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 60" x 45"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
lightly rippling over rocks. The water reflects light above it to add dimension and depth to the piece
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Little Branch, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 36"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
lightly rippling over rocks. The water reflects light above it to add dimension and depth to the piece
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 48"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 50.5 in W 50.5 in D 2 in
"Little Branch, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 40" x 30"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
lightly rippling over rocks. The water reflects light above it to add dimension and depth to the piece
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
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H 42 in W 32 in D 2 in
"Little Branch, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 32" x 24"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
lightly rippling over rocks. The water reflects light above it to add dimension and depth to the piece
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Little Branch, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 24" x 18"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
lightly rippling over rocks. The water reflects light above it to add dimension and depth to the piece
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Crasher, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 30" x 45"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 32.5 in W 47.5 in D 2 in
"Crasher, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 72"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 50.5 in W 74.5 in D 2 in
"Crasher, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 24" x 36"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 26.5 in W 38.5 in D 2 in
"Crasher, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 40" x 60"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 42.5 in W 62.5 in D 2 in
"Crasher, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 36" x 54"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
detailed and realistic, it balances the deep blues and sea greens of the ocean with the light white foam
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 38.5 in W 56.5 in D 2 in
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 24" x 24"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 26.5 in W 26.5 in D 2 in
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 53" x 53"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 55.5 in W 55.5 in D 2 in
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 36" x 36"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 38.5 in W 38.5 in D 2 in
"Riverbed 3, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 30" x 30"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 32.5 in W 32.5 in D 2 in
"Rocky River 5, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 16" x 32"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Giclée, Digital
H 18.5 in W 34.5 in D 2 in
"Rocky River 5, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 36" x 72"
By John Harris (painter)
Located in Westport, CT
reflects the light above it. Filled with abstract shapes when viewed up close, the viewer can step back to
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
H 38.5 in W 74.5 in D 2 in
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- What Is a swag light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A swag light is a regular light fixture that you plug into the wall and hang from the ceiling. They usually come with a decorative chain or cord.
- What is a Sputnik light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Sputnik light refers to many variations of lighting fixtures that have been designed over the years with a starburst shape and numerous bulbs on the ends. Well-known versions include a mid-century modern classic by Gino Sarfatti and an expressionistic icon by J. & L. Lobmeyr. The crucial feature of what is usually nicknamed a Sputnik light — which comes from a famous Soviet Union satellite’s name — is that it has a core surrounded by multiple arms with light bulbs. This makes it an excellent option for creating ambient light. Find a collection of antique and vintage lights on 1stDibs today.
- What is a tole light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The word tole comes from the French and it means painted metal or tin. Frequently, tole painting was done on metal shaped like flowers. A chandelier or a light fixture may have this type of adornment, making it a tole light. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary tole lights from top sellers around the world.
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