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Portrait of a couple
Portrait of a couple

Portrait of a couple

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

Jean-Baptiste SANTERRE (Magny en Véxins 1651 - Paris 1717) Portrait of a couple Oil on original oval canvas H. 115 cm; L. 90 cm (140 x 115 cm with frame) Around 1695 Jean-Baptiste S...

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1690s French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Portrait of a Couple" 1990s Painting Bill Shields
"Portrait of a Couple" 1990s Painting Bill Shields

"Portrait of a Couple" 1990s Painting Bill Shields

By William Shields Jr.

Located in Arp, TX

Bill Shields "Portrait of a Couple" 1990's Watercolor and ink on paper affixed to mat board Site measures 5.5"x3.5" Unsigned came from artist's estate William Stephens Shields, Jr.,...

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1990s Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Ink, Watercolor

19th Century Biedermeier Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Couple
19th Century Biedermeier Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Couple

19th Century Biedermeier Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Couple

Located in Berlin, DE

Biedermeier portrait of a couple, circa 1830-1850. Two elaborately restored portraits painted on a new wedge frame.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Biedermeier Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Black Canvas Wrapped Portrait of a Couple with Painted Bright Blue Collars
Black Canvas Wrapped Portrait of a Couple with Painted Bright Blue Collars

Black Canvas Wrapped Portrait of a Couple with Painted Bright Blue Collars

By Matthew Reeves

Located in Houston, TX

Three dimensional conceptual painting by Matthew Reeves. White painted canvas stretched over a photograph of a man and a woman with painted bright blue bow tie and collar. The artist...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Surrealist Colorful Portrait of a Couple, Family at Play
Surrealist Colorful Portrait of a Couple, Family at Play

Surrealist Colorful Portrait of a Couple, Family at Play

By Dan Solojoff

Located in Surfside, FL

Dan Solojoff, Russian (1908 - 1994) Daniil Andreyevich Solojef born in St. Petersburg on February 27 (February 14) 1908 and died on 21 in Paris 1, is a poet, painter and illustrator...

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20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache, Board

Portrait of a Couple by Hungarian Artist Erno Toth
Portrait of a Couple by Hungarian Artist Erno Toth

Portrait of a Couple by Hungarian Artist Erno Toth

Located in New York, NY

Ernő Tóth (Hungarian, b. 1949) Szabadban [Outdoors], 1982 Oil on board 19 1/2 x 27 in. Framed: 24 1/2 x 32 x 1 3/8 in. Signed and dated lower right Exhibition label verso Ernő Tóth ...

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20th Century Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

1970's Figurative Home Interior Etching, Portrait of a Couple with Dogs
1970's Figurative Home Interior Etching, Portrait of a Couple with Dogs

1970's Figurative Home Interior Etching, Portrait of a Couple with Dogs

Located in Soquel, CA

1970's modernist etching of a man and woman at home with their dogs by Stephen Martin (American, 20th Century). The enigmatic couple both wear sunglasses inside the interior space, w...

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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits
Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of 19th century American oval portraits of a couple, possibly husband & wife Oil on canvas 21.5 x 26.5

Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Biedermeier portrait pendants of a couple
Biedermeier portrait pendants of a couple

Biedermeier portrait pendants of a couple

Located in Berlin, DE

For example, one pair of double portraits describes the style as “Pendants Portraits de l’époque Biedermeier” wherein the couple are portrayed in complementary frames.

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Couple of Berbers - Oil paint, a couple, 41x33 cm. each
Couple of Berbers - Oil paint, a couple, 41x33 cm. each

Couple of Berbers - Oil paint, a couple, 41x33 cm. each

Located in Nice, FR

Couple of paintings depincting a Berber man and woman by the spanish artist ANGLADA PINTO Luis. The man is painted on panel and the woman on canvas. Both same size. Not framed. A bea...

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1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Beat Couple, 1950s, Gelatin Silver Print of Jack Kerouac, Estate Signed
Beat Couple, 1950s, Gelatin Silver Print of Jack Kerouac, Estate Signed

Beat Couple, 1950s, Gelatin Silver Print of Jack Kerouac, Estate Signed

By Burt Glinn

Located in New york, NY

A black and white photograph from the 1950s capturing beatnik hipster writer Jack Kerouac in dark glasses, wearing a beret and friend Barbara Ferrara. Beat Couple, 1959 by Burt Gl...

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1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

How Sure Can You Be? McCall's Magazine Illustration of Loving Couple
How Sure Can You Be? McCall's Magazine Illustration of Loving Couple

How Sure Can You Be? McCall's Magazine Illustration of Loving Couple

By Alex Ross

Located in Miami, FL

Alexander Sharpe Ross - or Alex Ross. This mid-century masterpiece is a perfect artistic statement with every formal element in perfect harmony. It's a masterfully balanced comp...

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1940s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

THE COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Modern Figurative Portrait, Art Deco Style
THE COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Modern Figurative Portrait, Art Deco Style

THE COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Modern Figurative Portrait, Art Deco Style

By Robin Morris

Located in Union City, NJ

THE COUPLE is a modern Art Deco styled portrait of a sophisticated, elegantly dressed urban couple formally poses for their portrait, an attractive woman with her short blonde bob ha...

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1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Estate Art Nouveau Era 14KT Yellow Gold Heart Portrait Pin
Estate Art Nouveau Era 14KT Yellow Gold Heart Portrait Pin

Estate Art Nouveau Era 14KT Yellow Gold Heart Portrait Pin

Located in New York, NY

Estate Art Nouveau Era 14KT Yellow Gold Heart Pin featuring a porcelain portrait of a couple. This exquisite pin showcases a beautiful handmade gold frame, adorned with a round cut d...

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Portrait of Couple by Otto Vautier - Graphite on paper - 25x18 cm
Portrait of Couple by Otto Vautier - Graphite on paper - 25x18 cm

Portrait of Couple by Otto Vautier - Graphite on paper - 25x18 cm

Located in Geneva, CH

Otto Vautier (1863-1919) was a German artist active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born into a family with artistic roots, as the son of Benjamin Vautier the E...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Lovely Couple -  Mixed Media Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
Lovely Couple -  Mixed Media Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

Lovely Couple - Mixed Media Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

By Mino Maccari

Located in Roma, IT

The subject of this artwork is a portrait of a couple. Includes frame: 33.5 x 2.5 x 35 cm Mino Maccari (1898-1989): Italian writer, painter, engraver and journalist, winner of the...

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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Autographed Portrait of Elisabeth Müller and Peter van Eyck - 1958
Autographed Portrait of Elisabeth Müller and Peter van Eyck - 1958

Autographed Portrait of Elisabeth Müller and Peter van Eyck - 1958

Located in Roma, IT

Autographed Portrait of Elisabeth Müller and Peter van Eyck is a b/w postcard reproducing a photographic portrait of the couple of Swiss actors Elisabeth Müller (1926-2006) and Peter...

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1950s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Garden Romance Signed Lithograph, Collage of Black Couple in Flowers
Garden Romance Signed Lithograph, Collage of Black Couple in Flowers

Garden Romance Signed Lithograph, Collage of Black Couple in Flowers

By James Denmark

Located in Union City, NJ

GARDEN ROMANCE by the artist James Denmark is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph(not a photo reproduction or digital print) printed on archival Somerset paper using t...

Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Dutch Early 19th Century Silver Double Miniature Portrait Frame
Dutch Early 19th Century Silver Double Miniature Portrait Frame

Dutch Early 19th Century Silver Double Miniature Portrait Frame

Located in Delft, NL

Oval-shaped frame with a silver crown on top with floral motif. In the oval 2 portraits of a couple in oval shape, surrounded with gilt edge and silver pearl edge.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

19th Century Ancestor Portraits of a Noble Couple
19th Century Ancestor Portraits of a Noble Couple

19th Century Ancestor Portraits of a Noble Couple

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

Deeply rooted in the belief that ancestors continue to guide and protect their descendants, many Chinese families pay homage to their departed loved ones through private rituals, see...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Elegant Couple
Portrait of Elegant Couple

Portrait of Elegant Couple

By Vito Tomasello

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Beautiful ca. 1970's portrait by American artist, Vito Tomasello. Oil on masonite panel measures 10 x 12 inches. Signed and dated lower right. A lifetime NYC resident, Tomasello ...

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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Paul McCartney and Jane Asher in 1968 - Vintage Photograph
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher in 1968 - Vintage Photograph

Paul McCartney and Jane Asher in 1968 - Vintage Photograph

Located in Roma, IT

Dim: cm 22 x 17 Excellent conditions A couple portrait of Paul McCartney and Jane Asher during a public event

Category

1960s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Set of Antique Portrait Paintings of a Dutch Elite Couple
Set of Antique Portrait Paintings of a Dutch Elite Couple

Set of Antique Portrait Paintings of a Dutch Elite Couple

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

This pair of 1840s portraits depicts a Dutch gentleman and lady of notable status. The gentleman wears a white shirt with high collar, black silk necktie, and a gold brooch, reflecti...

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

V Caprile, Portrait Of A Neapolitan Couple, Late 19th Century
V Caprile, Portrait Of A Neapolitan Couple, Late 19th Century

V Caprile, Portrait Of A Neapolitan Couple, Late 19th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Pair of portraits representing a young Neapolitan couple in traditional dress, signed by the Italian artist Vincenzo Caprile Framed Oils on canvas, not relined, some returns and s...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Paint

Portrait of Love- 21st Century Contemporary Four Panel Painting of a love couple
Portrait of Love- 21st Century Contemporary Four Panel Painting of a love couple

Portrait of Love- 21st Century Contemporary Four Panel Painting of a love couple

By Tania Rivilis

Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant

Tania Rivilis Portrait of Love Four panels of 40x40 cm all together framed in one piece of 94x94 cm Oilpaint on wood panel Tania Rivilis (b. 1986) 2022 winner of the 'William Lock...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

A pair of French Empire portraits of an Aristocratic Couple by Auguste F. Laby
A pair of French Empire portraits of an Aristocratic Couple by Auguste F. Laby

A pair of French Empire portraits of an Aristocratic Couple by Auguste F. Laby

By Auguste François Laby

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A pair of extraordinary portraits of a French aristocratic couple presented in their original giltwood Empire frames with oval windows executed by a a noted early 19th century por...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography
Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography

Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography

By Joachim Schmeisser

Located in Vienna, AT

Elphants, photographed by Joachim Schmeisser. All prints are limited edition. Available in multiple sizes. High-end framing on request. All prints are done and signed by the artist....

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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography
Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography

Elephants - Portrait Of An Elephant Couple, Fine Art Photography

By Joachim Schmeisser

Located in Vienna, AT

Elphants, photographed by Joachim Schmeisser. All prints are limited edition. Available in multiple sizes. High-end framing on request. All prints are done and signed by the artist....

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Man and Woman - Pastel Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
Man and Woman - Pastel Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

Man and Woman - Pastel Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

By Mino Maccari

Located in Roma, IT

Very good conditions With the satiric touch and the vivid cromatism of the illustrator of Il Selvaggio, this contemporray artwork depicts two portraits of a couple of lovers. This ...

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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Early Byzantine Gold Ring Engraved with Married Couple
Early Byzantine Gold Ring Engraved with Married Couple

Early Byzantine Gold Ring Engraved with Married Couple

Located in Firenze, IT

Made of gold, it features the embossed decoration of a couple's portrait, in which the two spouses are depicted facing each other.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Byzantine Signet Rings

Materials

Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Victorian English Portraits Mounted on Panel
Pair of Victorian English Portraits Mounted on Panel

Pair of Victorian English Portraits Mounted on Panel

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Pair of beautifully painted oil portraits of a mid-Victorian English couple. Portrayed from the chest up, the lady looks directly at the painter, showing an elaborate hair style wove...

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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Paintings

Materials

Hardwood

USA'S  Earliest Known Pyrography Pennsylvania Portrait, 1819
USA'S  Earliest Known Pyrography Pennsylvania Portrait, 1819

USA'S Earliest Known Pyrography Pennsylvania Portrait, 1819

Located in South Burlington, VT

America’s earliest known dated pyrography portrait panel of a Pennsylvania couple. This unique work of art is hand-incised using a pyrographic (pyrography) wood burned technique a...

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Antique 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Double Portrait Relief in Medal Form, Berlin Iron, Early 19th Century
Double Portrait Relief in Medal Form, Berlin Iron, Early 19th Century

Double Portrait Relief in Medal Form, Berlin Iron, Early 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Finely crafted relief medallion in Berlin iron, depicting a double portrait of a young couple in profile. The lady is shown with an elaborate updo and floral wreath, while the gentle...

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Antique Early 19th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Berlin Iron

Pair of Biedermeier Marble Busts, American, Signed Dewey, Circa 1850
Pair of Biedermeier Marble Busts, American, Signed Dewey, Circa 1850

Pair of Biedermeier Marble Busts, American, Signed Dewey, Circa 1850

Located in London, GB

Two Portrait of a well to do couple firmly telling the America they have arrived and are upstanding.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Central American Biedermeier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Carmen Tyrrell

Located in Yardley, PA

A contemporary art work with interesting texture created using the palette knife techniques. A close-up portrait image of a romantic couple in love which accentuates the intimacy of ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Lovers - Amore, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

A contemporary art work with interesting texture created using the palette knife techniques. A close-up portrait image of a romantic couple in love which accentuates the intimacy of ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique English Onyx, Brass and Velvet Twin Photo Frame
Antique English Onyx, Brass and Velvet Twin Photo Frame

Antique English Onyx, Brass and Velvet Twin Photo Frame

Located in London, GB

It will be perfect for a pair of half-length or bust portraits, possibly of a couple or of two children.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Comisky Park Stadium
Comisky Park Stadium

Comisky Park Stadium

By Bernie Fuchs

Located in Fort Washington, PA

One vivid example, commissioned by McCall's magazine in the late 1950s, was a portrait of two young couples relaxing in a small room after dinner.

Category

1980s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a couple
Portrait of a couple

Portrait of a couple

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

Jean-Baptiste SANTERRE (Magny en Véxins 1651 - Paris 1717) Portrait of a couple Oil on original oval canvas H. 115 cm; L. 90 cm (140 x 115 cm with frame) Around 1695 Jean-Baptiste S...

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1690s French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstracted Portrait of a Couple Late 20th Century Oil on Paper
Abstracted Portrait of a Couple Late 20th Century Oil on Paper

Abstracted Portrait of a Couple Late 20th Century Oil on Paper

By Schuyler Standish

Located in San Francisco, CA

This Late 20th Century abstracted portrait in oil is by Los Angeles artist, violin prodigy, and actor Schuyler Standish (1927-2010). As a child actor, Standish had roles in several H...

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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil on Canvas Pair of Portraits of a Couple, Probably New York, circa 1810
Oil on Canvas Pair of Portraits of a Couple, Probably New York, circa 1810

Oil on Canvas Pair of Portraits of a Couple, Probably New York, circa 1810

Located in Alexandria, VA

This fashionable Federal era American couple appear to be in their original gilt frames. They were probably painted in New York State. The details of their apparel are very well done...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Paintings

In the Shadow
In the Shadow

In the Shadow

By Joanna Pilarczyk

Located in Telluride, CO

Joanna Pilarczyk's "In the Shadow" is an intimate portrait of a couple laying side by side, veiled in the shadows of their plants self-portrait.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Lovers
Lovers

Lovers

By Joanna Pilarczyk

Located in Telluride, CO

Joanna Pilarczyk's "Lovers" is an intimate portrait of a couple in a moment of intimacy. She captures their embrace in a great detail, painting the reclined figures from the shoulder...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Quiet Conversation, Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Art Portrait Blue Red
Quiet Conversation, Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Art Portrait Blue Red

Quiet Conversation, Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Art Portrait Blue Red

By Yuriy Zakordonets

Located in London, England

'Quiet Conversation' by Yuriy Zakordonets is an abstract figurative painting, a portrait of a couple having a talk. The artwork is done in earthy colors with a blue tone and has a ve...

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2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hessam Abrishami Original Painting Oil On Canvas Modern Portrait Signed Artwork
Hessam Abrishami Original Painting Oil On Canvas Modern Portrait Signed Artwork

Hessam Abrishami Original Painting Oil On Canvas Modern Portrait Signed Artwork

By Hessam Abrishami

Located in Bloomington, MN

The artwork here, "Original Family of Three", is an alluring portrait of a couple holding there new born child, that is saturated with exquisite detail and brilliant color.

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue Eyed Couple with Eye Glasses, Photo-Realistic 20th Century Oil Painting
Blue Eyed Couple with Eye Glasses, Photo-Realistic 20th Century Oil Painting

Blue Eyed Couple with Eye Glasses, Photo-Realistic 20th Century Oil Painting

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This representational double portrait of a couple is signed with initials "MN" in the lower left corner, by an unidentified artist.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oak

Leave Beautifully, Abstract Painting Expressionist Portrait Woman Man Orange
Leave Beautifully, Abstract Painting Expressionist Portrait Woman Man Orange

Leave Beautifully, Abstract Painting Expressionist Portrait Woman Man Orange

By Yuriy Zakordonets

Located in London, England

It is a contemporary portrait presenting a couple of a man and a woman looking at each other, which is performed in an expressionist style with red, orange and black color aesthetic.

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2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Linda Le Kinff Original Oil On Canvas Painting Cubism Portrait Signed Modern Art
Linda Le Kinff Original Oil On Canvas Painting Cubism Portrait Signed Modern Art

Linda Le Kinff Original Oil On Canvas Painting Cubism Portrait Signed Modern Art

By Linda Le Kinff

Located in Bloomington, MN

Thus retail galleries would be asking significantly more than what we are for this oil painting on canvas titled, "Grove to the Music - Original", that depicts the captivating portra...

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21st Century and Contemporary Cubist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate portrait of a couple for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 3 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect portrait of a couple may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a portrait of a couple to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, black, gray, beige and more. There have been many interesting portrait of a couple examples over the years, but those made by Tania Rivilis, Wayman Adams, Alex Ross, Vu Cuong and Gail Cole are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and watercolor.

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A portrait of a couple can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,196, while the lowest priced sells for $685 and the highest can go for as much as $25,000.
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    Chuck Close stated that he painted portraits as a way to overcome a cognitive disorder. Called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, the condition made it difficult for Close to differentiate and recognize faces. The American artist found that painting people's faces helped him to notice their fine details, allowing him to begin to notice differences. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chuck Close art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The reason why Pablo Picasso's self-portraits changed over time is a matter of debate. On the one hand, the dramatic differences could represent the artist's changing views of himself as he aged. Some experts argue that when viewed within the context of his other works, the changes in the self-portraits reflect the development of his shifting style, which leaned more and more toward the abstract throughout the 20th century. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Diego Rivera did 20 self-portraits during the course of his life. However, his wife, Frida Kahlo, produced one of the best-known depictions of the artist in her painting Diego and I, which depicts him with a third eye. You'll find a variety of Diego Rivera art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Generally, a portrait depicts one subject, but group portraits exist.