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California Landscape Impressionist Painting by Esther Smee
By Esther Smee
Located in San Francisco, CA
California landscape painting in original period carved and gilded wood frame. Signed, Esther Smee
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
2013 Esther Hansen Coneflower, Danish Painting
By Esther Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
A close-up oil on canvas painting of a cutleaf coneflower.
It is one of four paintings of vividly
Category
2010s Danish Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Treeroots-21st Century Landscape Oil Painting by Dutch painter Esther Schlebos
By Esther Schlebos
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Esther Schlebos won "The Prix de Norvège" on her graduation in July 2019 for her landscape
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 3.94 in
2013 Esther Hansen White Peony, Danish Painting
By Esther Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
A close-up oil on canvas painting of a white peony.
It is one of four paintings of vividly colored
Category
2010s Danish Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
2013 Esther Hansen Blue Tulip, Danish Painting
By Esther Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
A close-up oil on canvas painting of a blue tulip.
It is one of four paintings of vividly colored
Category
2010s Danish Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
2013 Esther Hansen Red Daliah, Danish Painting
By Esther Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
A close-up picture of the red daliah. It is one of four paintings of vividly colored and almost
Category
2010s Danish Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
2013 Esther Hansen Collection of Four Flower Paintings
By Esther Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
A collection of 4 close-up vividly colored and almost stylistic oil on canvas paintings of
Category
2010s Danish Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
“Park Scenes with Figures” by Esther Williams
By Esther Williams
Located in Sheffield, MA
Oil on Canvas
40 by 50 in. w/ frame 48 by 58 in.
Esther exhibited at the Boston Museum of
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Gazing at the Stars
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gazing at Stars is an original painting by Esther Oyeyemi. Esther created Gazing at the Stars with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Positive Gaze
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Positive Gaze is an Original painting by Esther Obiwuru. Esther created Positive Gaze with Acrylic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
My Sister and Friend 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
My Sister and Friend 1 is an Original painting by Esther Obiwuru. Esther created My Sister and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Nude, Next to Chair, " Original Charcoal Ddrawing signed by Estherly Allen
By Estherly Allen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nude, Next to Chair" is a charcoal figure drawing by Estherly Allen. The artist signed the piece
Category
1970s Neo-Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Esther Borough Johnson (1866-1949) - Early 20thC Watercolour, French Harbour
Located in Corsham, GB
. The painting has been presented in a fine early 20th Century gilt frame with beaded strap work
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Supplications I - Contemporary Figurative Spiritual Painting
Located in Boston, MA
representations."
About the Artist:
Esther Oyeyemi is a distinctive multidisciplinary contemporary female artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Budding Bonds - Contemporary Figurative Childhood Painting
Located in Boston, MA
beauty of the flowers they hold."
About the Artist:
Esther Oyeyemi is a distinctive multidisciplinary
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 20 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
“Portrait of Esther”
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Southampton, NY
Oil on canvas painting of the artist’s wife in a red chair by the Russian/American artist, Nahum
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
A World in Her Hand - Contemporary Figurative Childhood Painting
Located in Boston, MA
creative abilities and the limitless possibilities that lie within her grasps."
About the Artist:
Esther
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Esther, After My Mom's
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Esther, After My Mom's" is a captivating artwork that beautifully captures the essence of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Pen
Artaxers Aruan, Esther, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Alexander Litvinov
Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind
Medium
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 23 in W 18 in D 0.8 in
Lava bombs at Hurtgenwald (Eiffel-Germany) - 21st Century Landscape Painting
By Esther Schlebos
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
keeps me amazed again and again.
Esther Schlebos won "The Prix de Norvège" for her landscape paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 1.97 in
Variegated Sandstone- 21st Century Landscape Painting of a river with sandstones
By Esther Schlebos
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
keeps me amazed again and again.
Esther Schlebos won "The Prix de Norvège" for her landscape paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 1.97 in
18th Century, Esther and Ahasuerus Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Brescia, IT
exterminated.
Our painting represents the moment in which Esther addresses King Assuero.
Francesco Maria
Category
Antique 1710s Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Fallen Tree Stump- 21st Century Landscape Painting of a Fallen Tree in a Forest
By Esther Schlebos
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
keeps me amazed again and again.
Esther Schlebos won "The Prix de Norvège" for her landscape paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Esther SchlebosFallen Tree Stump- 21st Century Landscape Painting of a Fallen Tree in a Forest, 2019
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H 39.38 in W 48.04 in D 1.97 in
Esther Accusing Haman
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for "Queen Esther's Feast," published in the book Bible Stories to Read and Tell
Category
20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
"Keep Dreaming" Acrylic on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
2010s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"It's Magic" Acrylic on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
2010s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Pandemic 7", Acrylic on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
2010s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Cane, Paint
Still Life - Original Oil on Board by E. Sardini - 1972
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life is an original mixed colored artwork realized in 1972 by Esther Sardini
Colored oil
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.4 in
'For Love of Life' original ceramic plaque by Estherly Allen
By Estherly Allen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This small plaque is an intimate and exciting example of the ceramic work of Estherly Allen. She
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
H 13.25 in W 14.75 in
"Bluer Than Blue" Acrylic on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
2010s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
'White Stoneware (Face)' original hand-built ceramic plate by Estherly Allen
By Estherly Allen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
ceramic work of Estherly Allen. She was a student of George McNeil, an important Abstract Expressionist
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze, Stoneware
H 9.25 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
"Last Dance" Mixed Media Art on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
Early 2000s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Canvas
Esther Podemski, Color Correction_15, 2015, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Esther Podemski is an artist working across disciplines. While in post-production on one of her
Category
2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Digital Pigment
Esther Podemski, Color Correction_3, 2014, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Esther Podemski is an artist working across disciplines. While in post-production on one of her
Category
2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Digital Pigment
Esther Podemski, Color Correction_024 Template, 2014, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Esther Podemski is an artist working across disciplines. While in post-production on one of her
Category
2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Digital Pigment
Sitting Pretty
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
inspire blacks to be persistent and reach for their goals. Esther achieves these realistic paintings by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Modernist Cityscape
By Esther Rollick
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original modernist oil painting by American female artist Esther Rollick.
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
In Her Thoughts 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
choose Art, Art chose me. I am proud to be an Artist!
Esther’s works are realism paintings inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
"Once Upon a Time" Mixed Media Artwork on Canvas by Esther Ritz
Located in Dallas, TX
Esther Ritz, born New York City, has been working as an abstract painter and contemporary artist in
Category
Early 2000s North American Modern Paintings
Materials
Textile, Canvas, Paint
Queen (Series I)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery)
About Artist
Esther Oyeyemi is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Late 19th Century Santa Cruz California Landscape
By Esther Roebuck
Located in Soquel, CA
Catholic church during late 19th Century by Esther Roebuck (American 1902-1970), painted c.1950. Signed
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cardboard, Oil
Cousin Lydia's Last Dream Ride - romantic, narrative, figurative oil on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In this fantastical, dream-like scene by celebrated Winnipeg artist, Esther Warkov, ‘Lydia,’ a
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Nude Female Laying Down
By Esther Meyer
Located in Houston, TX
Esther Meyer, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat
Category
1950s Nude Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Reclined Female Nude
By Esther Meyer
Located in Houston, TX
English artist Esther Meyer, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold
Category
1950s Nude Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
You are Me
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
.
Painting
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Large Art Moderne Bronze Sculpture Esther Wertheimer Mother Baby Child Art Deco
Located in Surfside, FL
Esther Wertheimer ( Polish, Canadian 1926 - 2016 )
Hand signed Wertheimer
Dimensions: 14.5 X 8 X
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 14.5 in W 8 in D 5.75 in
"Esther Before the King" Biblical Scene in Contemporary Setting, Drama, Colors
Located in Detroit, MI
painting Esther before Ahasuerus by Artemisia Gentileschi and recontextualizes it for the modern era. In
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Still Life of Fruit and a Creamware Jug',
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Esther Lyne' (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1955.
A sensitively
Category
1950s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Oil
"Rosa Ignea IV (Red Rose), " Oil on Canvas Still Life signed by Maria Colombier
By Maria Esther M. Colombier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Rosa Ignea IV (Red Rose)" is an original oil painting on canvas by Maria Esther M. Colombier. It
Category
Early 2000s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Low Tide - Mid Century Seascape
By Margaret Esther Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Esther Rogers (British/American, 1872-1961). Signed "M.E. Rogers" lower right corner. Presented in mat
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Esther's Second Banquet (Haman's Treachery Revealed), Purim Collage #14
By Thelma Appel
Located in New York, NY
Thelma Appel
Esther's Second Banquet (Haman's Treachery Revealed), Purim Collage #14, ca. 2017
Hand
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Handmade Paper, Magazine Paper
"Nude, with Foot on Chair, " Original Charcoal Drawing, Signed
By Estherly Allen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nude, with Foot on Chair" is a charcoal figure drawing by Estherly Allen. The artist signed the
Category
1970s Neo-Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
H 27.25 in W 21.75 in
'Summer of 1976–Portrait of David Barnett' original signed watercolor 1970s
By Estherly Allen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Estherly Allen. She was a student of George McNeil, an important Abstract Expressionist, and his influence
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Caterwaul by Orovida Pissarro - Animal painting
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Oxford, (doctoral thesis), 1992, Appendices, no. 211 (illustrated)
Artist
Category
1950s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Original TV Guide Illustration Caricature Esther Williams John Raitt Dinah Shore
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Original TV Guide Illustration Caricature Esther Williams John Raitt Dinah Shore. Published
Category
1950s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Board, Ink
Mid Century Winter Landscape -- Meadows Valley Idaho
By Esther Florence Violet King Root
Located in Soquel, CA
by Violet Root (Esther Florence Violet King Root; American, b. 1896). Signed "V. Root" lower right
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
The Cattery by Orovida Pissarro - Animal painting
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, (doctoral thesis), Oxford, 1992, Appendices, no. 212
Category
1960s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Pencil
Migrating horses by Orovida Pissarro - Animal painting
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
: Painter and Print-Maker with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, (doctoral thesis), Oxford, 1992
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Stormy Weather, Colchester by Lucien Pissarro - Landscape painting
By Lucien Pissarro
Located in London, GB
Thorold, A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, London, 1983, no. 147, p. 91, illustrated
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cat and Mouse by Orovida Pissarro - Animal painting
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
Pissarro: Painter and Print-Maker with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, (doctoral thesis), Oxford, 1992
Category
1960s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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