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Italian early 20th Century oil painting by Lucius Rossi, 'La balancoire'
By Lucius Rossi
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Lucius Rossi (Italian, 1846 – 1913) La balancoire, 1907 Signed and dated ‘Lucius Rossi, 1907
Category

20th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Alberto Rossi (1858-1936) - Early 20th Century Oil, Knitting Lessons
By Alberto Rossi
Located in Corsham, GB
A thoroughly charming oil showing a young girl teaching a little boy to knit using red wool. The
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horacio Garcia Rossi - Light Color - Original Signed Oil on Canvas
By Horacio Garcia Rossi
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Horacio Garcia Rossi Couleur Lumière Décalée Oil on Canvas 50 x 50 cm Signed and dated 11/08 on the
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pekingese Family of Dogs - Oil on Canvas by F.V. Rossi - 1939
By Filiberto Vitaliano Rossi
Located in Roma, IT
Pekingese Family of Dogs is an original artwork realized in 1939 by Filiberto Vitaliano Rossi
Category

1930s Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Harlequin Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil on canvas, signed I work in oils, goauche, charcoal, pencil, pen and ink, and less frequently
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Chromatic Bicycles. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
geometric and figurative elements. Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harlequin II: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil on canvas, signed I work in oils, goauche, charcoal, pencil, pen and ink, and less frequently
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Metaphysical Still-Life Contemporary Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
sense of the need for engagement both with tradition, the past - and with the present moment. Oil on
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Harlequin IV: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil on canvas, signed I work in oils, goauche, charcoal, pencil, pen and ink, and less frequently
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Circus Nativity: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil on canvas, signed I work in oils, goauche, charcoal, pencil, pen and ink, and less frequently
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Poets Table. Contemporary Still Life Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil on canvas Signed, unframed
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Three Graces III Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
charm, beauty, and creativity. The subject can be seen as an allegory of the gift. Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Figure in Contemplation Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
Figure study, Oils on paper. Signed
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Breakfast With Bird Contemporary Still Life Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
kinetic life. Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Three Graces II Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
charm, beauty, and creativity. The subject can be seen as an allegory of the gift. Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Three Graces IV Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
charm, beauty, and creativity. The subject can be seen as an allegory of the gift. Oil on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Seated Figure in Geometric Space. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
painting with western figuration signed
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Mother and Child in Archaic Landscape Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Paul Rossi
Located in Brecon, Powys
A mother and child placed in an evocative archaic world Oil on canvas, signed
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Painting, Venice, Serenissima, A.M. Rossi, Oil on Canvas, hand-painted, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Large-format painting depicting a canal in Venice, signed A.M. Rossi, possibly attributable to
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Polo Painting by Rossi, at the Polo Match
By Alberto Rossi
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Polo oil painting "At The Polo Match", By Alberto Rossi. This is a beautiful colourful original
Category

Antique 1890s Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Polo Painting by Rossi, at the Polo Match
Polo Painting by Rossi, at the Polo Match
H 32.29 in W 26.78 in D 1.38 in
"Giardino" Tulipani e fiori rossi Olio cm. 50 x 60 1995
By Boris LAVRENKO
Located in Torino, IT
Giardino dell'artista in Russia negli anni 90 Fiori ma raffigurati non in un vaso ma in natura Quest'opera emana tutta la luce di una mattinata primaverile , vista da una finestra c...
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Archie Rand Abstract Expressionist Cartoon Oil Painting Dusseldorf
By Archie Rand
Located in Surfside, FL
"Dusseldorf, Germany" 1993, oil on canvas, hand signed and dated lower left, Canvas (unframed):18
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spanish Wooded Landscape - Impressionist art oil painting autumnal trees river
By Antonio Ross Y Guell
Located in London, GB
An original Spanish/Catalan early twentieth century Impressionist oil by Antonio Rossi Y Guell
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Peruvian Expressionist Oil Painting Miguel Aybar Modernist Latin American Art
Located in Surfside, FL
, And expressionist are these oil paintings with costumbrist motifs, trees with a spectral physiognomy
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Composition with Ochre - Danish 1969 art mixed media and oil painting
Located in London, GB
. Provenance. Essex estate. Condition. Mixed media and oil paint on canvas, mounted on board, 17 inches by 15
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

20th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Signed and Dated Landscape Painting, 1940
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great Italian painting dated 1940. Oil on board framework depicting a woodland landscape in
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Paintings

Materials

Wood

18th Century The Sacrifice of Iphigenia Roma School Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
Roman school, 18th century The Sacrifice of Iphigenia Oil on canvas, Measures: 50 x 64.5 cm
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

17th Century Still Life with Fruits Painting Oil on Canvas by Paoletti
Located in Milan, IT
Paolo Paoletti (Padua, 1671 - Udine, 1735) Still Life with Fruits on a Shelf Oil on canvas, 53.5
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

1848 Madonna Adoring The Sleeping Child Painting Oil on Canvas by Adele Pinot
By Guido Reni
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas, 97 x 107 cm Signed lower right "Adele Pinot 1848" The canvas examined depicts the
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Flowers - Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
: oil painting on canvas STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Next Door - Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
: TECHNIQUE: oil painting on canvas STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Next Door I - Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
: TECHNIQUE: oil painting on canvas STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vases on the balcony - Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
: TECHNIQUE: oil painting on canvas STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Le Grandi Calle- Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
: TECHNIQUE: oil painting on canvas STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Painting by Gordon Coutts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil on canvas portrait in giltwood frame, signed Gordon Coutts (b.1868-d.1937.) Born in Glasgow
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Painting by Gordon Coutts
Painting by Gordon Coutts
H 24 in W 20 in D 1.25 in
Large Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas of Tulips Displayed in a Confit Jar.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Large early 20th century French oil on canvas of tulips displayed in a confit jar. Signed Jean
Category

Early 20th Century Romantic Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Depisis Style Midcentury Oil Panting Vase Rose Flowers 1940s Classic Frame
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Depisis style midcentury oil panting vase rose flowers signed T.Rossi 1940s classic frame. Elegant
Category

Vintage 1940s European Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Jute, Wood, Paint

"SCOUTING" NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS Gordon Coutts (1868-1937) PAINTED 1920s
By Gordon Coutts
Located in San Antonio, TX
Medium: Oil Circa 1920s "Scouting" Indian Biography Gordon Coutts (1868-1937) Born in Glasgow, Scotland
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of antique paintings gilded bronze signed "Lieve du Morvain "1847
Located in Torre Del Greco, IT
sguardo languido e fervente, con i lunghissimi capelli rossi, ondulati e setosi. Intorno a lei il pittore
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Baroque Portrait of a gentleman 18th century Italian master by Domenico Parodi
By Domenico Parodi (Genoa, 1672 - 1742)
Located in Stockholm, SE
Schloss Hasenwinkel, which belonged to the German-Russian diplomat Wladimir Schmitz. Old oil painting on
Category

1730s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jacob's departure for the land of Canaan Canvas from the Grechetto Workshop
Located in Milan, IT
alla vivacità della palette di colori giocati sui rossi e bruni, e di altre in secondo piano appena
Category

17th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Still life with fruits on a shelf Oil painting on canvas Paolo Paoletti
Located in Milan, IT
signorili friulane tra le quali si citano gli Attimis, i Concina, i Giacomelli, i Morelli de Rossi, i del
Category

18th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Caravan of shepherds Oil on canvas painting Giuseppe Tassone
Located in Milan, IT
paragonarlo e a volte preferirlo al suo allievo Nicola Rossi, anch’esso specializzato in quadri di animali
Category

18th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
By Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Lo Spagnuolo
Located in Milan, IT
tradizione, con lunghi capelli rossi; con gesto di dolorosa dedizione fissa lo sguardo sul crocefisso, che
Category

Mid-18th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
H 37.8 in W 29.53 in D 1.97 in
Philip the II's Crime
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rape on the border, 2007
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ranger Rider
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ogeeche Lament
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Colonial Booty
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hopscotch
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spermal Serpent
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

China Plight
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tandoori
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cristo deposto alla croce con un angelo, Maria Maddalena e tre angioletti
By Girolamo Troppa
Located in Balerna, TI
fluenti capelli biondo-rossi. Sullo sfondo, come di consueto in questa iconografia, compare il Golgota che
Category

17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mesmer, 2008
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

18th Century, Italian Still Life by Michele Antonio Rapos
By Michele Antonio Rapos
Located in IT
grapes in a garden of roses Already collection Giuseppe Rossi Oil on canvas. Canvas: cm 113,00 x 105,00
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Ruins Landscape Attributed to Bartolomeo Pedon
Located in Kensington, MD
Attributed to Bartolomeo Pedon (Italian 1665-1732) "Ruins", circa 1700 Oil on canvas 69.5" x
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

After Raphael - Fine 19th Century Graphite Drawing, Portrait of Leo X
Located in Corsham, GB
;Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici and ;Luigi de' Rossi. The artist has captured the depth and gravity of the
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Collage
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Portrait Drawings a...

Materials

Pencil

Collage
H 35.5 in W 24 in
Self Portrait
Located in ATLANTA, GA
imaginary cityscapes and urban fantasias, like the dreams of Sir John Soane channeled through Aldo Rossi or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Portrait Drawings a...

Materials

Pencil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Jan van Eyck is widely considered by art historians to be the father of oil painting. While the usage of oil paints dates back to 7th-century China, the Flemish painter popularized the material, using oils to produce highly detailed works such as The Arnolfini Portrait. The Northern Renaissance master also influenced many other artists, such as Hugo van der Goes and Gerard David. Shop an assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
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    To identify an oil painting, look closely at its surface. Compared to other paintings, pieces produced in oils usually show off a variety of textures across the canvas, and the paint will appear layered on. If you're looking to determine the name, age or creator of a work, try snapping a photo with your smartphone’s camera and conducting a reverse image search online. Shop a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
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    Oil paint was invented during the 7th century A.D. The earliest examples of oil paintings have been traced to Afghanistan and depict scenes related to the Buddhist religion. Records dating back to the 12th century indicate that early Christian monks in Europe used oil paints to decorate furniture, and a century later, some artists began finishing tempera paintings with touches of oil paint. It wasn't until the 15th century that oil paints became a common medium for European painters, when Flemish artists like Jan van Eyck began favoring them over tempera. Explore a variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).

    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.

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    Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
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    To find the artist of an oil painting, look on the back of the canvas. Sometimes, you will find the artist’s name and the year of production on the back. If the canvas is in a frame, gently peel away the paper covering the back to access the canvas. In the event you cannot find any identifying information, seek the help of a licensed art appraiser. Shop a selection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
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    Any artwork is worth and only worth the price someone is willing to pay for it (unfortunately, whether one can afford it or not is another story). Different people may have different reasons to attribute value to an artwork, from the purest (falling in love with it) to what is often considered as the most vile (speculation), going through remembrance, pride of ownership, or brag, among other reasons. For most living artists, the price of the artworks is usually set by the artist and/or the gallery which represent him or her, by type and size of artwork, and corresponds to an equilibrium price between the rate at which artworks are sold and the rate at which new artworks are produced by the artist. For artworks from dead artists sold by professional dealers, the price is often based on auctions results for similar pieces of the same artists. Oil paintings are usually pricier than other techniques because it is considered more difficult to master, but also because oil paintings are known for their ability to last centuries.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.

    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).

    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.

    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).

    You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)

    To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.

    If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.

    Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Marc Chagall used oil paint to produce many of his paintings. He also worked with gouaches and watercolors. Not just a painter, Chagall made stained glass windows, illustrations, prints, ceramics and other types of works throughout his life. Find a collection of Marc Chagall art on 1stDibs.

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How can a few simple gestures — writ extra, extra, extra large — contain so much beauty and drama?

Patrick Hughes’s 3D Painting Takes Us on a Magical Journey through Pop Art History

The illusions — and allusions — never end in this mind-boggling portrayal of an all-star Pop art show on a beach.

Mid-Century Americans Didn’t Know Antonio Petruccelli’s Name, but They Sure Knew His Art

The New York artist created covers for the nation’s most illustrious magazines. Now, the originals are on display as fine art.

Learn Why There Have Been So Many Great Women Painters

Featuring iconic works by more than 300 female artists, a new book makes a more than compelling case for casting off the patriarchal handcuffs that have bound the art historical canon for far too long.