Reverse Painting

This subject was frequently rendered by the celebrated reverse glass painting workshops of 18th-century Augsburg.

An American fruitwood mirror with eglomise (reverse painting on glass) panel and flanking black columns

Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 20.00" x 27.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Dali Style Surrealist Painting on Reverse Glass by Ico Kovacic A fine mixed-media surrealist or abstract painting on reverse glass by listed Croatian artist, Ico Kovacic, on glass.

Stunning pair of antique wall pockets with reverse painting on glass decoration and timeless Greek key embellishments.

Rare double-sided painting by Jan Andre Perroud of a nude with two cats and yellow shawl on the front. The rear side has a charming sailboat scene. The painting is from 1949 and is p...

The reversed glass painting has been made circa 1800. The picture has beautiful colors and is in the original condition.

Large scale silver leafed and reverse glass eglomisé painting by Miriam Ellner.

Pair of reverse hand painted on glass of Chinese Emperor and Empress portrait paintings, circa 1940s.

Made in America circa 1940 this pair of lamps is crafted by blowing the glass vases and then reverse painting them on the inside. These are done in a rich marbled green / black that ...

The masterful églomisé technique, a reverse-painting method, adds intricate detail and a luxurious luster, while the finely executed beveled edges reflect light in faceted brilliance...

This handsome pair of eglomise, or reverse painting on mirror sconces feature grotto motif decoration.

The reverse painting technique adds a unique touch to this artwork, as the intricate details and vibrant colors are meticulously applied on the back of the glass, creating a mesmeriz...

The reverse painting technique adds a unique touch to this artwork, as the intricate details and vibrant colors are meticulously applied on the back of the glass, creating a mesmeriz...

A delightful pair of Italian 18th century reverse painted on glass and ebonized Fruitwood paintings.

This Chinese portrait depicts a young woman and was painted using a reverse glass painting technique. Painting in reverse on the opposite side of a piece of glass meant the painter h...

This pair of Chinese portraits depicting young women & their dogs were painted using a reverse glass painting technique. Painting in reverse on the opposite side of a piece of glass ...

Work is signed and dated 2021 on reverse. Painting measures 48" x 48" and is mixed media on canvas.

A superb Italian 18th century reverse painted on glass painting in its original frame.

19th century English papier mâché slipper chair with reversed painting of ruins on back. Ebonized and gilded with mother-of-pearl detailing.

Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work backwards, starting with details and shading before adding color and form.

His work combined traditional European atmospheric realism (one-point perspective, muted colors) with American scene painting. ON THE REVERSE: "Painting By Allan Crite / Black art /...

Work is signed and dated 2021 on reverse. Painting measures 48" x 48" and is mixed media on canvas.

Vintage Chinese Qing Taizu Nurhaci Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a beautiful reverse glass paintings.

Vintage Chinese Qing Tongzhi Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a beautiful reverse glass paintings.

"Alpine" by Christopher Owen Nelson Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic, One-of-a-Kind 30x24x2", no frame needed - comes with custom metal bracket mount that is virtually unseen.

The reverse glass painting technique, which involves painting on the back of a glass surface, allows for exceptional clarity and vibrant colors.

With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...

A fine Chinese export reverse glass painting, made in Canton during the late Qianlong period, circa 1780–1790.

Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Right

A fabulous pair of large-scale blown Murano glass vessels, circa 1970, as newly made custom lamps. Beautiful reverse painting highlight the pieces. Heavy and exceptionally crafted.

As a Colorado native, he studied fine arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design where he learned classical methods in drawing and painting. While developing a deep appreciatio...

"Fractal Frost" by Christopher Owen Nelson Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic, One-of-a-Kind 48x48x2", no frame needed - comes with custom metal bracket mount that is virtually unseen.

Literature: Audric, Thierry. 'Chinese Reverse Glass Painting 1720-1820: An Artistic Meeting Between China and the West'.

ANTIQUE CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR On a larger-than-average scale, with three figures painted in the central section with a large mirrored background. The figures are skillful...

Vintage Northern Thai Reverse Glass Painting of a Golden Buddhist Chedi and a White Horse.

The traditional art of painting behind glass involves working in reversed sequence; first the details, then the main image, and lastly, the background.

Wonderful carving and reverse painting on the fox. Mother of pearl backing. 1930's USA. 3" length.

A fine antique Chinese export reverse glass painting, dating to the 19th century (Qing Dynasty, circa 1860–1900).

A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion.

Vintage Northern Thai Reverse Glass Painting of a Golden Buddhist Chedi and a White Rabbit.

A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion.

Metra Mitchell holds a BFA in Painting and minor in Art History from Western Kentucky University and an MFA in Painting from Fontbonne University. She has taught studio and art histo...

A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion.

Vernet was born in Avignon. When only fourteen years of age he aided his father, Antoine Vernet (1689–1753), a skilled decorative painter, in the most important parts of his work. Th...

As a Colorado native, he studied fine arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design where he learned classical methods in drawing and painting. While developing a deep appreciatio...

This pair of reverse glass paintings are truly one-of-a-Kind pieces.

Tides II Framed size: 52” x 41” Acrylic on Acrylic reverse painting Unique “Since the dawn of man, human beings have sought the very nature of existence.

With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...

A fabulous pair of large-scale blown Murano glass vases, circa 1970, as newly made custom lamps. Beautiful reverse painting highlight the pieces. Heavy and exceptionally crafted.

A wonderful and rare circa 1830 Chinese export reverse glass portrait painting of unusually large size of a lady in traditional robes holding a closed fan shown sat in front of black...

Vintage Northern Thai Reverse Glass Painting of a Golden Buddhist Chedi and a Green Rooster.

Vintage Northern Thai Reverse Glass Painting of a Golden Buddhist Chedi and a White Monkey.

Pete Kasprzak’s passion for city life is expressed in his dynamic urban artworks. Kasprzak’s artworks express energy and life with animated brush strokes. He adds dynamic movement an...

Nude Figure Sketch by Jacqueline Boisselot, French late 20th century size: 25.5 x 19.75 inches double sided pencil drawing on thin paper, unframed condition: very good and ready to ...

A wonderful and extremely rare last quarter 19th century Chinese export for the Anglo-Indian market reverse glass portrait painting of an opium-smoking 'maiden' or young lady painted...

Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini” Italy, mid–late 20th century Rectangular decorative plaque in polished flat glass, reverse-painted with enamel and metall...

As a Colorado native, he studied fine arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design where he learned classical methods in drawing and painting. While developing a deep appreciatio...

"Backcountry" by Christopher Owen Nelson Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic, One-of-a-Kind 18x24x~2", no frame needed - comes with custom metal bracket mount that is virtually unseen.

PRESENTING a STUNNING and HIGHLY DESIRABLE and IMPORTANT 19C Reverse Glass Painting of Shiva, Parvati and Ganesh from the Pal Collection.