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Modern Abstract Oil Painting of a Nun
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Modern Abstract Oil Painting of a Nun. Unsigned. From the private art collection of renowned
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Nuns
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
“Often an act, in itself worthy of condemnation, becomes laudable due to the intention that inspires it”
Category
2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century French Portrait of a Nun Large Oil Painting 1898
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun
by Joseph Albert, signed and dated to the back, 1898
oil painting on canvas
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Three Nuns"
By Alice Musicant
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork.
Signed upper right.
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Manner of Evelyn Stuart Hardy (1866-1935) -Mid 20th Century Oil, The Healing Nun
Located in Corsham, GB
A heartwarming scene showing a nun kindly aiding sick and blind children in a middle Eastern
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Joseph Castanié, Aveyronnais Painter, Portrait of Nun
Located in BARSAC, FR
Joseph Pierre Hilarion Castanié (1819-1884). Portrait of a nun (Carmelite).
Oil on canvas, signed
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings
Materials
Canvas
The Nun
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "The Nun" c.1980 is a watercolor on heavy watercolor paper by California artist
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and captivating mid-century expressionist oil painting portrait of a cornette-wearing nun
Category
Vintage 1960s American Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
H 50.88 in W 27 in D 1.25 in
Maeve D'Arcy "Nuns on Vacation" -- Contemporary Abstract Painting on Panel
By Maeve D'Arcy
Located in New York, NY
Maeve D'Arcy
Nuns on Vacation, 2019
acrylic on panel
36 x 48 in.
This contemporary abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Panel, Acrylic
H 36 in W 48 in D 0.75 in
Religious Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas of Catholic Nun in Habit Veil and Coif
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Oil on canvas portrait painting of a Catholic nun. This beautiful portrait of a woman is unframed
Category
20th Century American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 20 in W 18 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Mid-Century Pastel Portrait Drawing of Artist Nun
Located in Seguin, TX
Mid-century pastel portrait on velvety surfaced paper of young nun at her artists easel. Unsigned
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paper
19th Century French Portrait of a Nun in her Habit Large Oil on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun
French School, 19th century
oil on canvas, simple wooden slip frame
framed: 27.5
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Miniature Portrait of a Nun on Porcelain with Brooch Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century miniature portrait of a nun on porcelain with brooch frame
Wonderful antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Four Antique Italian Extreme Erotica Hand Painted Pottery Tiles of Monks & Nuns
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
dressed as Monks and Nuns actively participating in orgies and engaged in multiple sex acts on each tile
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Pottery
H 0.5 in W 7.75 in D 6 in
'Nuns Gathering Flowers', Munich School, Figural Oil, Karlsruhe Convent, Lilies
By Friedrich Fehr
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
to Germany, settling in Munich where he co-founded a private painting school. Graduates of this
Category
1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 46.5 in W 34.75 in D 0.75 in
'Nuns at Notre-Dame', Paris, Munich, Woman Modernist, AIC, Smithsonian, Carmel
By Patricia Stanley Cunningham
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
two nuns wearing wimples and cornets, one carrying a basket of daffodils, standing beneath the shade
Category
1980s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
H 17.5 in W 14.25 in D 0.13 in
Lovers Paradise, Lovers shrouded in innocent white surrounded by nuns and bunny
By Hendrik Valk
Located in Brookville, NY
Hendrik Vale Lovers, shrouded in white, lay in embrace while nuns and a priest look on with hands
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of the Nun - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of the Nun is an original Charcoal Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in the Mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
H 13.39 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Albert Caullet (1875-1950) - 1918 Watercolour, Nun At The School House
Located in Corsham, GB
cobbles at the nun's feet. The artist has signed and dated to the lower left corner. The painting has been
Category
20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
20th century painting of monks in Venice, Italian pink figural work
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
midst of tragedy. Many of his paintings include whimsical images of nuns riding bicycles and similar
Category
1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Our Children of Angels, 1958 School House Fire, Disaster Painting, Original Oil
By Eric Edward Esper
Located in Chicago, IL
second floor, but could not save 92 children and three nuns. The aftermath shattered the community with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vienna, Original Watercolor Painting
By Stephen Scott Young
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Bottom Left and Signed Back of Paper
Dimensions: Unframed 13.5 x 7 Framed 18.5 x 17
Subject Matter: Nuns
Category
1830s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Beautifully aged pair of 17th cent. Baroque Italian Floral Still-Life Paintings
Located in Leesburg, VA
A beautifully aged pair of 17th century Baroque Italian Floral Still Life Paintings
School or
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
H 22.75 in W 29 in D 2 in
Surrealist Acrylic Portraiture Painting, "Charlie" by Christopher Polentz
Located in San Diego, CA
A 9” x 12” x 2” Surrealist Acrylic Portrait Painting by artist Christopher Polentz. A certificate
Category
2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Set of 3 Miniature Antique Bas-Relief Framed Paintings: Michel Genot (1914-1986)
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 3 Miniature Antique Bas-Relief Framed Paintings by Michel Genot (1914-1986) will make a
Category
Vintage 1960s French Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Plaster, Wood
H 8 in W 6 in D 1 in
Habitat I - Handwoven Landscape Painting, Modern Woven Artwork
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
"Habitat 1", handwoven painting - landscape, linen yarn, 120 x 79 cm, 2022.
Canvas is entirely
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Textile, Linen, Yarn
H 47.25 in W 31.11 in D 0.79 in
AWH 316 - Original Abstract Expressionist Blue Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 288 - Original Abstract Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 280 - Original Abstract Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 283 - Original Abstract Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 286 - Original Abstract Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 313 - Original Abstract Expressionist Green Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 315 - Original Abstract Expressionist Blue Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 238 - Original Abstract Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Timeless - Handwoven Landscape Painting, Modern Painted and Woven Artwork
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
"Timeless", from the series Horizons, handwoven painting, linen yarn, acrylic textile paint, 60 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Textile, Linen, Yarn, Acrylic
H 23.63 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in
20th Century Bucks County Colorful Landscape Painting, Italian artist
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
midst of tragedy. Many of his paintings include whimsical images of nuns riding bicycles and similar
Category
1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
AWH 314 - Original Abstract Expressionist Blue & Yellow Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Faces 25 - Figurative Abstract Original Oil Painting on Canvas
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH284 - Original Abstract Textured Yellow Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 312 - Original Abstract Expressionist Blue & Yellow Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 287 - Original Abstract Expressionist Modern Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Cathedral in Venice, large 20th century oil painting, Italian-American artist
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
his paintings include whimsical images of nuns riding bicycles and similar authority figures engaged
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
AWH 214 - Original Abstract Expressionist Red Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 191 - Original Abstract Expressionist Yellow Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer's abstract paintings transmit the richness of multiple layers of oil paint applied
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 163 - Original Figurative Abstract Still Life Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
abstract paintings transmit the richness of multiple layers of oil paint applied with precision to create
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 165 - Original Figurative Abstract Still Life Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
abstract paintings transmit the richness of multiple layers of oil paint applied with precision to create
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 161 - Original Figurative Abstract Still Life Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
abstract paintings transmit the richness of multiple layers of oil paint applied with precision to create
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Awakening I - Handwoven Landscape Painting, Modern Painted and Woven Artwork
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
"Awakening I", handwoven painting - landscape, linen and organic cotton yarn, the warp is partially
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Yarn, Acrylic, Cotton, Textile, Wool
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in
Untitled Diptych - Handwoven Painting, Linen, Hemp Textile Artwork, Wall Object
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
and Painting at the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Art and Design in Wroclaw. In 2014/2015 attended
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Textile, Linen, Yarn
H 51.19 in W 110.24 in D 0.79 in
AWH 282 - Original Abstract Expressionist Bright Yellow Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 281 - Original Abstract Red Textured Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AWH 103 Original Textural Abstract Colorfield Modern Expressionism Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bernhard Zimmer produces deeply layered, subtly textured abstract paintings that contain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
"La Monja, Hermana Orcotura, Peru, " Oil Painting on Jute by Ernesto Gutierrez
By Ernesto Gutierrez (b.1941)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"La Monja, Hermana Orcotura, Peru" is an original oil painting on jute by Ernesto Gutierrez. The
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Jute, Oil
THE WAY 6 - Mixed Media Painting On Jute Canvas, Abstract Artwork, Large Format
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
Series “The Way” by Marta Pokojowczyk contains mixed media paintings on jute created between 2011 and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Jute, Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment
H 55.12 in W 59.06 in D 1.19 in
THE WAY 4 - Mixed Media Painting On Jute Canvas, Abstract Artwork, Large Format
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
Series “The Way” by Marta Pokojowczyk contains mixed media paintings on jute created between 2011 and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Jute, Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment
H 55.12 in W 66.93 in D 0.79 in
THE WAY 2 - Mixed Media Painting On Jute Canvas, Abstract Artwork, Large Format
By Marta Pokojowczyk
Located in Salzburg, AT
Series “The Way” by Marta Pokojowczyk contains mixed media paintings on jute created between 2011 and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Jute, Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment
H 55.12 in W 59.06 in D 1.19 in
Half-length portrait of an elderly bearded man - Melancholy of a prophet -
Located in Berlin, DE
aber nun gerade in der den Blick immer wieder auf sich ziehenden verschatteten Augenpartie und damit in
Category
1920s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 16.54 in W 13.39 in D 1.97 in
Rex Clawson 1965 Abstract Mixed Media Painting on Board
By Rex Clawson
Located in Miami, FL
Rex Clawson 1965 Abstract Mixed Media Painting on Board
Offered for sale is an encaustic and oil
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
17th-Century Italian School Still Life With Flowers, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This late 17th-century Italian still life painting depicts an urn with flowers, a dish of fruit
Category
17th Century Italian School Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid 20th Century Procession of Orphan Children Luxembourg
By Leonard Machin Rowe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
watercolour painting on artist's paper, unframed
Image: 9.75 x 13.5 inches, sheet 11.25 x 15 inches
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 9.75 in W 13.5 in D 0.1 in
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