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THE BALLERINAS, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Dionysios Maravegias
Located in Yardley, PA
The Ballerinas is a work of art that uses music to create painting. Figures show on the canvas like
Category
2010s Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Ballerina
By Pierre Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Wiscasett, ME
, portraits and genre works. Most of his paintings are in private collections. Between 1914 and 1916, he and
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel
The Little Ballerina
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Alphonse PELLET (1853-1926)
The Little Ballerina
Oil on wood panel signed low right
Old frame
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Ballerina’s Loge
By Léon François Comerre
Located in Paris, FR
Leon-François Comerre
1850-1916 French
The Ballerina’s Loge, circa 1900
Oil on canvas
Signed
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fiber painting: 'La ballerina'
By Federica Patera and Andrea Sbra Pereg
Located in New York, NY
The duo was officially born in 2017 with the RAR project, which focuses on the value of the analogy in literature. At the heart of their investigation is the dynamic that leads readi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
H 35.5 in W 15.7 in D 2 in
BALLERINA ON THE BEACH
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
“ Ballerina on the beach “ is a part of Ballerina’s Collection 2020. This painting was created in
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Ballerina, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By David Sipko
Located in Yardley, PA
many colors. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official certificate of
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ballerina portrait., Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Iryna Kastsova
Located in Yardley, PA
Ballerina portrait. The portrait of a young girl is painted in a modern style using brushes and a
Category
2010s Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Ballerina Lesson Large Spanish Modernist Original Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
painting on board, framed
framed: 24 x 30.5 inches
board: 20 x 26 inches
Very good condition
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 30.5 in D 1 in
Ballerina #2, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By David Sipko
Located in Yardley, PA
and will arrive ready to hang as shown in the picture. :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ballerina in the dressing room
Located in Berlin, DE
Karl Stohner (1894 Mannheim - 1957 Paris), Ballerina in the dressing room, 1924. Pastel on painting
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel
'Vivacita' - Ballerina in Orange - The Ballet Series - Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
," meaning liveliness in Italian, perfectly encapsulates the painting's energetic and spirited feel.
About
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
'Melodia' - Ballerina in Blue - The Ballet Series - Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: oil painting, figurative, contemporary, art, Avelino Sanher, blue, ballerina, ballet, dance, orb
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
'Passione' - Ballerina in Red - The Ballet Series - Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: ballerina, dancer, contemporary, abstract, figurative, oil painting, canvas, red, black, delicate
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Two young ballerinas, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Two young ballerinas, painted by oil on canvas :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Marilyn Ballerina" Iconic Marilyn Monroe Ballerina Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
controlled movement. “Marilyn Ballerina” demonstrates a whimsical expression of femininity and formality; a
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Ballerinas Large Spanish Modernist Oil Painting superb movement & color
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Ballet
by Maria Tort Xirau (Catalan, 1924-2018)
signed lower corner
dated 1993
oil painting on
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Ballerina Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous oil painting depicting a young blonde ballerina in pose next to a colorful vase with hues
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
BALLERINA UNDERWATER
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
The refined and elegant movements of a ballerina underwater.
Category
2010s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ballerina - unique painting by Paula Craioveanu
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
Gracious ballerina, in a moment of silence and meditation. Part of my "Nude in Interior" series
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
"Ballerinas" impressionist painting by Andre Gisson (1921-2003). Soft colors and bright light are
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Oil
Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
"Ballerinas" impressionist painting by Andre Gisson (1921-2003). Soft colors and bright light are
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Oil, Wood, Canvas
Ballerina By Bruno Paoli - Figurative Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
painting into his late 80s, devoting his canvases to his favorite subject matter: women.
Keywords
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Ballerinas" Abstract Figures with Gowns French Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
controlled movement. “The Ballerinas” demonstrates a whimsical expression of femininity and formality; a
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Ballerinas
Located in Oslo, NO
In this oil painting, I've portrayed grace and composure, bringing the timeless elegance of ballet
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ballerina
By Louis Kronberg
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist pastel painting of a ballerina by American artist Louis Kronberg (1872-1965
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
"The Ballerina" Figure with Chanel Gown French Haute Couture Oil Canvas Painting
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
controlled movement. "The Ballerina" demonstrates a whimsical expression of femininity and formality; a
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 21.5 in W 17.5 in D 2 in
"The Ballerina" Figure in Haute Couture Fashion Show Oil Painting on Paper
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
has garnered the attention of Actress Lily J. Collins and the like.
Her love of painting began at
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.1 in
Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
"Ballerinas" impressionist painting by Andre Gisson (1921-2003). Soft colors and bright light are
Category
20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Wood, Paint
Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
"Ballerinas" impressionist painting by Andre Gisson (1921-2003). Soft colors and bright light are
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Wood, Paint
Little Ballerinas
Located in Sempach, LU
Calendar 2018.
In the painting "The Little Ballerinas" (the second name "The Little Snowflakes") the
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ballerina - Dreamy brown and pink abstract impressionist painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Ocklawaha, FL
"Ballerina" is an abstract expressionist painting dedicated to rose petals blowing on the wind at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Ballerina - Red
By Michael Kalish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kalish Editions — "Ballerina" — layered laser cut aluminum and enamel — 34 x 36 x 4 inches. Edition
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel, Metal
"The Ballerina" by Pierre Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Wiscasset, ME
did landscapes, portraits and genre works. Most of his paintings are in private collections
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Paint
Untitled (Ballerina)
By Louis Kronberg
Located in Lawrence, NY
portraits, especially of performers of the fine arts, such as ballerinas and actors. His artworks are
Category
1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel
DANCING BALLERINA AND PIANO
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
The painting depicts a ballerina dancing in front of a piano while wearing a beautiful dress that
Category
2010s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Canvas
Large Spanish Expressive Oil Painting Ballerina Dancers Stretching
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Ballerinas
by Maria Tort Xirau (Catalan, 1924-2018)
signed lower corner
oil painting on board
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.5 in W 29.5 in D 1 in
Large Spanish Expressionist Oil Painting Dancing Male Ballerina's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Ballerinas
by Maria Tort Xirau (Catalan, 1924-2018)
signed lower corner
dated 1993
oil painting
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 30.5 in D 1 in
Pink Ballerina
Located in ATLANTA, GA
States, Belarus and his native Russia.
Alexej’s painting is dynamic in its form and peaceful in its
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Nicholas V. Sanchez - Ballerina de Sol, Painting 2021
Located in Greenwich, CT
oil on canvas
16” H x 12” W
Nicolas V. Sanchez received his BFA from Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, MI and his MFA from the New York Academy of Art. While at th...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Original Watercolor Ballerina Painting by Jean Jansem
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ink and watercolor painting of a pensive seated ballerina by the French-Armenian artist, Jean
Category
20th Century French Paintings
Callas #3 - Elevated Figurative Ballerina Dancers Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mark Acetelli’s oil and mixed media paintings awaken the viewer’s sense of exploration and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Wax, Oil
Callas #2 - Elevated Figurative Ballerina Dancers Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mark Acetelli’s oil and mixed media paintings awaken the viewer’s sense of exploration and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
White Swan - Elevated Figurative Ballerina Dancer Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mark Acetelli’s oil and mixed media paintings awaken the viewer’s sense of exploration and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century Figurative Oil Painting, Fabian Lundqvist - Blue Ballerinas
Located in Bristol, GB
BLUE BALLERINAS
Size: 55 x 47 cm (including frame)
Oil on Canvas
An outstanding mid-century
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mid-Century Figurative Oil Painting, Fabian Lundqvist - Modernist Ballerinas
Located in Bristol, GB
MODERNIST BALLERINAS
Size: 59.5 x 51 cm (including frame)
Oil on Canvas
An outstanding mid
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Ballerina, Original Figurative Oil Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan,
Work: Original Oil Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind
Medium
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
No Reserve
H 31.5 in W 39 in D 1 in
'Orange Ballerina' - Bright Floral Figurative Ballet Dancer - Oil Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
"Orange Ballerina," part of Avelino Sanher's 'The Ballet' series, is a striking 14" x 14" oil on
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 14 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
'Red Ballerina' - Small Figurative Ballet Dancer - Contemporary Oil Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
"Red Ballerina" by Avelino Sanher is a striking 14" x 14" oil on canvas that captures the poised
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 14 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Little Ballerina-original abstract figurative oil painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Little Ballerina I" by Iryna Yermolova is a captivating abstract figurative painting that captures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.19 in
'The Ballerina' - Red & White Contemporary Figurative Abstract by Avelino
Located in Carmel, CA
Avelino Sanher's "The Ballerina," part of the 'Splash Moments' Series, is a 36" x 36" oil on canvas
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 36 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
"Ballerina" Painting 47" x 39" inch by Yevhenii Shapovalov
Located in Culver City, CA
"Ballerina" Painting 47" x 39" inch by Yevhenii Shapovalov
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Ballerinas on Stage
By Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
costumes of the period.
Very good condition, painting has been re-lined. No apparent impainting4200
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Dancer At Rest" Impressionist Figure Oil Painting of Ballerina
By Maria Bertrán
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Contemporary Impressionist painting captures a sensitive, thoughtful mood and features the brilliant colors and
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 36 in W 26 in D 1 in
'Blue Ballerina' - Small Figurative Ballet Dancer - Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
"Blue Ballerina" by Avelino Sanher is a captivating 14" x 14" oil on canvas that delicately blends
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 14 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
The Ballerina, An Original Pastel Drawing of a Ballerina
By Lucien Boulier
Located in Nutfield, Surrey
Lucien Boulier 1882-1963
Lucien Boulier was born in Verdun, France in 1882. He was a student of Jean Léon Gérôme. He exhibited at the Salon d’Automne from...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
In Motion, ballerinas .
By KOKO HOVAGUIMIAN
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Oil on canvas. Signed lower right Koko. The artist certificate is available.
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ballerina Dell'Aria by Chritopher Pulvino
Located in MADRID, ES
Ballerina Dell'Aria is Latin for "Air Dancer". It is the first of a series of unique Ballerina
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Bailarina Joven en el Estudio (Young Ballerina in the Studio)
By Giner Bueno
Located in Austin, TX
"Bailarina Joven en el Estudio (Young Ballerina in the Studio)" is as original oil on canvas
Category
20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
R. Cassley - Mid 20th Century Oil, Ballerina in the Studio
Located in Corsham, GB
A stunning mid-century study of a ballerina, dressed in a navy leotard and tutu. She sits elegantly
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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