Portraits Of Authors
1950s Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
1940s Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
1940s Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
1940s Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
Early 19th Century Victorian Portrait Prints
Engraving
1730s Portrait Prints
Engraving
1640s Modern Portrait Prints
Etching, Paper
1750s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
1930s Realist Portrait Paintings
Oil, Linen
17th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil
Early 19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Mixed Media
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1740s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
1910s Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
16th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Wood, Oil, Panel
Early 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Oil
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil, Panel
Mid-17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
1960s Portrait Photography
Photographic Paper
Early 18th Century Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings
Oil
1940s Abstract Portrait Paintings
Paper, Gouache
1860s Portrait Photography
Photographic Paper
1890s Portrait Photography
Silver Gelatin
18th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1960s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Leon Franks'Portrait of a Young Woman', Academie Chaumière, Paris, Chouinard, Art Center, Circa 1965
1870s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
1980s Portrait Photography
Photographic Paper
Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Canvas
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
18th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Pastel
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1730s Realist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Expressionist Portrait Prints
Lithograph
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Realist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1940s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Oil, Panel
Early 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Metal, Copper
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
1990s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Board
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Linen, Oil
1890s Impressionist Portrait Prints
Monoprint
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Copper
Early 2000s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Linen, Acrylic
1970s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Cardboard, Oil
Early 2000s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Acrylic
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- What is a classical portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is a pet portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A 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.
- What is portrait art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Portrait art is the representation of a particular person or persons.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A symbolic self portrait is an art that explores self-portraiture through the depiction of various objects that represent us. These objects are subjects of our own self concept, as they spring through our intimately woven visceral perceptions about ourselves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of portrait paintings as well as portrait photography today.
- What are small portraits called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Small portraits are called limnings. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, limnings would be created with watercolors on prepared card, vellum, ivory or copper. The portraits were a great way to keep your loved one close, even when separated by distance. You’ll find a variety of limnings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a portrait cut diamond?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A portrait cut diamond is an Indian originated diamond cut, also known as the lasque. In this design, the diamond is artistically cut in the form of a slab of numerous shapes. They have an intricately polished upper & lower surface, which add to the overall aesthetic of the ring. Shop vintage & unique portrait cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
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The subject of a portrait is a sitter.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits are made with a mix of powdered glass, metal oxides and oil which makes a paste. This paste is painted color by color onto a base. Each color layer is fired in a kiln, one at a time. You’ll find a variety of miniature portraits from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature 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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Famous portrait artists include Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol, Gustav Klimt and Claude Monet.
- What makes a photo a portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021For 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Annie Leibovitz is a portrait photographer who was propelled to fame as a photographer for Rolling Stone. Her photographs for some of the most iconic individuals and groups in pop culture would shape the look of the publication and cement her style in American art history. Shop a selection of Annie Leibovitz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.
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Generally, a portrait depicts one subject, but group portraits exist.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022In his portraits, Oskar Kokoschka was trying to capture the inner psyche of his subjects. As an Expressionist artist, he believed this to be far more important than accurately recording their physical characteristics. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Oskar Kokoschka art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Annie Leibovitz attempts to emulate natural light when taking portraits to capture a more natural and realistic impression. The goal is to pull as much character and personality out of her subjects while making a statement about the world at the same time. Shop a selection of Annie Leibovitz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.