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"Plato's Cave" (black & white, abstract, surreal, primitive, shapes)
By Nicholas Evans
Located in Paris, IDF
PLATO'S CAVE 2024, Paris, France A bold and graphic black & white painting with primitive
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Plaster, Acrylic

Primitive Modern #2 - Black Textural Abstract Minimalist Artwork on Canvas
By Len Klikunas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
world with his minimalist paintings, blurring the line between art and architecture. Klikunas achieves a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media

Primitive Modern #3 - Black Textural Abstract Minimalist Artwork on Canvas
By Len Klikunas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
world with his minimalist paintings, blurring the line between art and architecture. Klikunas achieves a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Primitive Abstract Gold Copper Orange Marks, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Robert Lynn
Located in Yardley, PA
. I have created other paintings with this Primitive feeling as well. There are small touches of Gold
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Black Cat on Cyan, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
, pop, folk, nursery, primitive, acrylicpaint, pet, animal, animals, primitive, acrylic painting, blue
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Black Horse, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, animals, western, primitive, acrylic painting, greyBlack HorseNick BontornoAcrylic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Little Black Dress, Oil Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
, narrative, subtle, neutral, clothes, playful, animals, primitive, oil painting, greyLittle Black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Red/Black Horses, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, primitive, acrylic paintingRed/Black HorsesNick BontornoAcrylic painting on stretched
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Primitive Modern #1 - Textural Abstract Minimalist Artwork on Canvas
By Len Klikunas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
world with his minimalist paintings, blurring the line between art and architecture. Klikunas achieves a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Original Vintage Print - Woman in Bikini - Unique Piece
By Miroslav Tichy
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
primitive equipment and a series of deliberate processing mistakes meant to add poetic imperfections.Of his
Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White, Pinhole

The Primitive Reformers - Oil on Canvas by English School Master 1600/1700
Located in Roma, IT
The primitive Reformers is an interesting, rare and original oil painting on canvas, realized by an
Category

Late 17th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Countdown
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Future Champions
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Black Bean Pot Painting by David Pearce , 2023
By David Pearce
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Black Bean Pot Painting by David Pearce B. 1963, 2023 Additional information: Medium: Acrylic on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Panel

Hammer & Sickle, acetate of iconic image, given by Warhol to Chromacomp Inc.
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
be added and when the paintings were finished they always looked like Amusement Park rides to me. Step
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

Hop Scotch
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

In Motion
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Wrestler's Embrace
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

No, No, No, or, Photographer's Favorite
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Training
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Arm Exercise
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Match Practice
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Struggle for Life
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sport Is the Right of the People
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Bridge
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Free Exercise
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Lineup
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Preparing for the Wrestling Class
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Subiendo Las Escaleras
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

El Illumindo
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Salto de Tigre
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Acrylic Painting with Red, Yellow, Blue, and Black
By Beatrice Mandelman
Located in Denver, CO
Mid-century modern abstract acrylic on paper painting by Taos artist Beatrice Mandelman (1912-1998
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Monumental Norman Lalibertè Mixed Media Painting on Panel
By Norman Laliberté
Located in Danville, CA
Striking mixed media painting by French Canadian artist Norman Lalibertè. Fantastical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paint

Hero, Oil Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
, playful, animal, primitive, primitivism, oilpaint, animals, primitive, oil painting, brownHero
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mine, Original Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
it, both protective of the toy as well as curious to see what the black bird will do. Jamie enjoys
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Indigenous 17, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: Indigenous 17: This is an Original Hand-Painted Acrylic Painting on Fine Art Paper
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Flotilla, Original Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Rendered in her signature style combining modern and primitive painting elements.About the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Chipmunks, Original Painting
By Kira Yustak
Located in San Francisco, CA
, nature, representational, primitive, acrylic painting, greenChipmunksKira Yustak
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Winter Birds, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
describe this painting: birds, winter, folk art, animals, primitive, nursery, kids, acrylicpaint, small
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Still Imagined" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
Todd Carpenter's (US based) "Still Imagined" is an oil painting that depicts a black and white
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Post Progress" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
Todd Carpenter's (US based) "Post Progress" is an oil painting that depicts a black and white vast
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Darkness Rises" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
paintings can potentially tap into these primitive responses, to contribute to the emotional impact of the
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Wilderness, Original Painting
By Kira Yustak
Located in San Francisco, CA
, representational, primitive, acrylic painting, greenThe WildernessKira YustakAcrylic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Deer, Squirrel, Waterfall, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
, representational, primitive, acrylic painting, orangeDeer, Squirrel, WaterfallJessica JH Roller
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Monumental Norman Lalibertè Mixed Media Painting on Panel
By Norman Laliberté
Located in Danville, CA
Striking mixed media painting on panel by French Canadian artist Norman Lalibertè. A vibrantly
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Paint

"A Dark Light" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
. The depiction of light in paintings can potentially tap into these primitive responses, to contribute
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Imagination Towers Emptily" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
Todd Carpenter's (US based) "Imagination Towers Emptily" is an oil painting that depicts a black
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Searching for Sunrise" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
Todd Carpenter's (US based) "Searching for Sunrise" is an oil painting that depicts a black and
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Violinist's Dogs, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
and primitive linework to create whimsical, expressive portraits. She intends to capture real or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"New Year's Postcard'' - Original painting
Located in London, GB
"New Year's Postcard" created: 2021 by Vi Kalinski original painting Mixed media 33x24 cm Acrylic
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"New Year's Postcard'' - Original painting
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H 13 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in
Children, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, fire, bonfire, crowd, night, evening, people, primitive, oil painting, greyChildren
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Suspicious, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, primitive, oil painting, greySuspiciousConnie MillhollandOil painting on stretched
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

1945, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, fashion, primitive, oil painting, pink1945Connie MillhollandOil painting on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hello, Original Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
, animals, primitive, acrylic painting, greyHelloJaime EllsworthAcrylic painting on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1926, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, friends, friend, fashion, wine, celebration, friendship, people, fashion, primitive, oil painting, purple
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Elegant, Original Painting
By Sharon Sieben
Located in San Francisco, CA
that describe this painting: gestural, female, figurative, acrylicpaint, dress, people, primitive
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Anywhere, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, primitive, oil painting, greyAnywhereConnie MillhollandOil painting on stretched
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Classic, Oil Painting
By Sharon Sieben
Located in San Francisco, CA
paintingClassicSharon SiebenOil painting on flat wood panelFinished black edges
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Classic, Oil Painting
Classic, Oil Painting
H 21.5 in W 14.5 in D 1.5 in
Snowberry, Original Painting
By Jaime Ellsworth
Located in San Francisco, CA
, primitivism, acrylicpaint, eyes, profile, animals, primitive, acrylic painting, orange, black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Where no one Hears" Oil painting
Located in Denver, CO
Todd Carpenter's (US based) "Where no one Hears" is an oil painting that depicts a black and white
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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Primitive black paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,969, while the lowest priced sells for $49 and the highest can go for as much as $191,050.
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