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Lewis Hamilton, Portrait on canvas
By Hunter & Gatti
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Lewis Hamilton Portrait, 2017 by Hunter & Gatti From The series, I will make you a star Archival
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This vintage boho original oil portrait on canvas presents a striking and expressive depiction of a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Add a touch of bohemian elegance to your space with this vintage original oil portrait on canvas
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Enhance your space with the bohemian elegance of this Vintage Original Oil Portrait on Canvas. This
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This Vintage Boho Oil Portrait on Canvas showcases the side profile of a man adorned in a plaid
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Oil Portrait on Canvas
Vintage Boho Oil Portrait on Canvas
H 25.25 in W 21.25 in D 1.5 in
Contemporary Original Abstract Figural Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Portrait on Canvas. Infused with dynamic energy and expressive strokes, this piece captures the essence of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Signed Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho oil portrait on canvas. A chic young woman in bright clear colors. Framed
Category

Late 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas Painting
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your walls with this Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas. Hand-painted in America
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This vibrant vintage oil portrait on canvas features a striking depiction of a woman set against a
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Early American Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Immerse yourself in American heritage with this vintage early American oil portrait on canvas
Category

Mid-20th Century North American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas Painting
Located in west palm beach, FL
Discover bohemian charm with this monumental vintage oil portrait on canvas. This original piece
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Bohemian Paintings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This vintage boho oil portrait on canvas captures a serene and timeless expression, bringing a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Italian 1960s Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A striking vintage Boho 1960s original oil portrait on canvas. A richly colored portrait of a young
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Bohemian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas offers a timeless representation of a woman
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas captures a distinguished gentleman in soft
Category

Mid-20th Century American Photography

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
H 35.25 in W 29.25 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Oil Portrait on Canvas. This beautifully detailed painting features a soulful depiction of a bearded
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Expressionist Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
The Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas radiates American bohemian charm with its vibrant
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Monumental Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This extraordinary oil portrait on canvas captivates with its lifelike details and bold aesthetic
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Regency Monumental 1970s Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Portrait on Canvas. Crafted with meticulous detail in the USA, this striking artwork captures the essence
Category

Vintage 1970s American Regency Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
Capture the charm of a bygone era with this exquisite vintage oil portrait on canvas. This finely
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This stunning vintage oil portrait on canvas captures an evocative and soulful depiction of a woman
Category

Late 20th Century American Photography

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Monumental Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating vintage oil portrait on canvas showcases a striking composition of vivid colors
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Pop Style Feminist Oil Painting – Contemporary Female Portrait on Canvas
Located in Vilnius, LT
Contemporary Pop Art, Feminist Portrait, Oil on Canvas. "Caught Red-Handed" by Lithuanian artist
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Framed Pop Surreal Figurative Botanical Portrait on Canvas - "Clock Madonna"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
nature-inspired paintings. Technical Details: Medium: Acrylic on canvas Frame: Integrated wooden frame
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Vintage Regency Monumental Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating vintage Regency monumental original oil portrait on canvas portrays a
Category

Early 20th Century American Regency Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Expressionist Oil Portrait on Canvas Painting
Located in west palm beach, FL
The Vintage Boho Original Abstract Expressionist Oil Portrait on Canvas embodies the spirit of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

"Oriental Dancer Asleep" Large Acrylic Portrait on Canvas signed Lloyd
Located in Pasadena, CA
appearing as an aphrodisiac. In this evocative portrait, Lloyd encourages us to meditate on the eternal
Category

Late 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Lucy Boom" – Mixed Media Naïve Child Portrait on Canvas. Influencers Series
By Inés Silvalde
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Lucy Boom" (2018) is a mixed media painting on canvas measuring 22.4 x 32.3 x 5 cm, framed for
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Voluptuous Female Portrait on Canvas
By Paul Cézanne
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting, portraying a seated woman in a contemplative pose, rendered in a warm and earthy palette, reflects influences from the Post-Impressionist and Early Modernist movements...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Voluptuous Female Portrait on Canvas
Voluptuous Female Portrait on Canvas
H 36.5 in W 2 in D 31 in
"Untitled, " Abstract Acrylic Portrait on Canvas Panel signed by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Untitled" is an original acrylic painting on canvas panel by Reginald K. Gee. The artist signed
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Panel

Mid 20th Century Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating vintage oil portrait on canvas captures the expressive features and character of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paper

Mid 20th Century Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This striking vintage oil portrait on canvas captures a timeless expression of character and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Acrylic Portrait on Canvas – Dual Female Figures with Green Faces and Still Life
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This acrylic painting on canvas presents two mirrored female busts rendered in vivid green tones
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

You Are the One #1. Original Hypnotic Acrylic Painting Woman Portrait on Canvas
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This stylized portrait features a central figure with a bright red face and braided brown hair, set
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mixed Media Portrait on Canvas -- Huracana
By Roxanna Melendez
Located in Troy, NY
This mixed media portrait shows a Caribbean woman bearing red on her face and surrounded by images
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating vintage abstract portrait is a one-of-a-kind artwork that brings both intrigue and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This exquisite vintage oil portrait captures the essence of relaxed elegance. Depicting a man in a
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Dog Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A captivating vintage oil painting of a terrier-style dog, radiating charm and character. This original piece showcases the artist's talent in capturing the fine details of the dog's...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Lewis Hamilton II, Portrait on canvas Intervened
By Hunter & Gatti
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, Oil pastel pigment print on canvas. Size: 74 H x 52 W in. Mixed Media Signed front and signed back
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Black and White, Archival Pigment

Vintage Boho Signed Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho original oil painting on canvas. A chic portrait in broad strokes. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Figurative Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
canvas is a commanding focal point for any room. Ideal for art enthusiasts or collectors seeking unique
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This striking vintage boho oil portrait captures raw emotion through its abstract expressionist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage Boho 1952 Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho original oil portrait. A chic brightly colored composition of a young woman
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

After Practice - Mixed Media Abstract Portrait on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and house paint on canvas. This artwork is wired and ready to hang. The sides of this artwork are
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil Pastel, House Paint

Authentic Vintage Painting Portrait on Canvas Woman Congo 1958
Located in Poperinge, BE
Nice vintage amateur painting, portrait of a Congolese woman, probably acrylic on canvas, signed T
Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage Boho Italian 1960s Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Coastal original oil painting on canvas. A chic 1960s Italian work signed by
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Expressionist Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating abstract expressionist oil portrait showcases bold, vibrant brushstrokes and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Boho Original Abstract Expressionist Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This captivating vintage oil portrait showcases a bold and vibrant abstract expressionist style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Abstract Portrait On Canvas Sobrero#10, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Dimitris Pavlopoulos
Located in Yardley, PA
Location: signed by me on the back and front :: Canvas :: Portrait :: Original :: Framed: No
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Dog Beagle Portrait On Canvas Painting Signed In Gold Frame
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Spectacular oil on canvas portrait of a beagle dog signed left lower R.de Soto. In a gold tone
Category

Vintage 1970s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
This striking vintage oil portrait captures raw emotion and artistic depth, depicting an elderly
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Mid 20th Century Vintage Signed Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic vintage original oil painting on canvas. A chic MCM portrait of a dashing man in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Abstract Fauvist Signed Original Oil Abstract Portrait on Canvas
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Boho original oil painting. A chic Abstract portrait in deep rich colors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Contemporary abstract acrylic woman's portrait on canvas "The power within"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
painting to live its own life. This sense of immediacy and symbiosis with the canvas imbues the work with
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cotton Canvas

'Him', A Large Glasgow School Oil Painting Portrait on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A large Glasgow School oil on canvas portrait by Scottish artist Stuart Mackenzie. The painting is
Category

Late 20th Century Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Her', A Large Glasgow School Oil Painting Portrait On Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A large Glasgow School oil on canvas portrait by Scottish artist Stuart Mackenzie. The painting is
Category

Late 20th Century Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

In Another Life by Ru8icon, Acrylic portrait on canvas, blue, woman, face, jewel
By RU8ICON1
Located in Jersey City, NJ
In Another Life by Ru8icon1 Acrylic on canvas by Barcelona based street artist and classically
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Italian Painter’s Portrait Engravings on Laid Paper on Canvas in Ebonized Frames
Located in Firenze, IT
portrait’s on canvas are both housed in antique ebonized black wood frame. Medium: Engraving on laid paper
Category

18th Century Baroque Portrait Prints

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Laid Paper, Engraving

Oil on Canvas Portrait -- Trudy
Located in Troy, NY
This oil on canvas painting shows an intriguing portrait of a contemporary woman. There is great
Category

2010s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oil on Canvas Expressive Blue Portrait
Located in Cape Town, ZA
This is a unique, gesturally abstracted oil painting on stretched canvas by South African artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Portrait On Canvas For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of portrait on canvas is available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Contemporary, Old Masters or Abstract examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Portrait on canvas available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, black, gray, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Montse Valdés, Steve Alderton, Erin Cone, Masri Hayssam and Eugen Dick produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Portrait On Canvas?

Portrait on canvas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,634, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $195,000.
Questions About Portrait On Canvas
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Acrylic on canvas is a type of painting material. Acrylic paint contains materials which can pull up discolorations on the canvas so the canvas needs to be prepared before using acrylics.
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    A canvas backdrop is a textured backdrop made from canvas. They are preferred because of the way the light interacts with the material. The canvas is less reflective than a paper backdrop and has a lovely matte feel to it. Shop a selection of backdrops from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    The difference between a canvas and a lithograph is format. A canvas is a piece of art that displays a painting or a print. It can be outfitted with hardware and hung directly on a wall. A lithograph is a type of print produced by applying ink to a stone and then transferring an image onto paper. Usually, you need to frame a lithograph prior to mounting it on a wall. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of wall art.
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    Clean an oil painting by dusting it with a natural-hair artists’ brush.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To protect a Gucci canvas item, rake the surface with a toothbrush or small-bristled brush to remove dirt. For more heavily soiled canvas, spot clean the canvas with a sponge and soapy water by dabbing, not rubbing, the area. You’ll find a large collection of Gucci canvas items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    Some art lovers feel that canvas prints are worth it. Due to their materials, canvas prints more closely resemble paintings than other types of prints, making them appealing to those who want that classic gallery look for less. Also, canvas prints that feature gallery-wrapped construction allow the artwork to be the center of focus. However, there are many other types of prints to consider for your space. Options include wood prints, metal prints, fabric prints and more traditional paper prints. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of art prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A coated canvas handbag is made from a woven fabric such as heavy cotton or polyester that is coated with resin or wax and treated with heat. These take on a leather-like appearance. Coated canvas handbags are easier to clean and are typically more durable than your average luxury bag. Shop a collection of vintage and designer coated canvas handbags from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A classical portrait is a work of art that depicts a person and attempts to show them in a natural way that captures how they really look. They differ from more modern portraits which often seek to show the person's emotional state and use various levels of abstraction to distort the subject's appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of portrait paintings.
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    A pet portrait is a painting of one’s pet. These portraits make for great keepsakes. Find a wide variety of animal paintings, including horse paintings, on 1stDibs.
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    Portrait art is the representation of a particular person or persons.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Two types of paint, oil and acrylic, are the most commonly used mediums on canvas. Acrylic is adored for its quick-drying properties, while others prefer oil paint for its thick, luscious consistency.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To clean a Dior canvas bag, moisten a soft cloth with lukewarm water. Add a few drops of mild dish soap and rub the ends of the cloth together to create lather. Gently wipe the entire bag. Then, moisten a second cloth and wipe again to remove the soap. Shop a large selection of Dior canvas bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
    Louis Vuitton canvas will soften naturally over time with regular use. This process leads to a beautiful bag that nestles comfortably at your side. Find a wide array of authentic Louis Vuitton products available from top boutiques worldwide on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To tell if a canvas painting is real, research using trusted online resources and published references. Learning about the artist and the type of work they produced can help you spot characteristics of their style, such as the types of brushstrokes they commonly employed and how and where they signed their work. You can then use these aspects as criteria for evaluating your painting. Another option is to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer inspect your piece and give you an opinion on its likely authenticity. Find a large collection of canvas paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Grandma Moses sometimes painted on canvas. The American folk artist preferred to work with whatever she had available to her. At times this meant producing works on fiberboard rather than canvas. Shop a selection of Grandma Moses art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Attach a needlepoint canvas to a frame by first lining up the canvas with the top and bottom bars of the frame. Sew the top of the canvas to the cloth attached to the top bar of the frame. Repeat for the bottom bar. Snap the side bars into place at the sides of the frame. Roll the bottom bar to wind the tapestry tightly into place. Shop a variety of needlepoint canvases from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
    Louis Vuitton recommends protecting its canvas products by keeping them away from water, oil, perfume, alcohol-based solutions, direct heat and light, humidity, or environments that are too hot or cold. Prolonged exposure to any of the elements or environments listed above may cause premature wear. It should also be noted that repeated contact with hard or rough surfaces may cause a worn appearance. You’ll find a variety of Louis Vuitton canvas products from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    For a photo to be a portrait, it should say something about the person whom you are photographing or painting. It should portray a person without using words to describe them. Visit 1stDibs for a range of picture-perfect portraits and other photography.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Famous portrait artists include Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol, Gustav Klimt and Claude Monet.

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    Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.

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