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Ocean in Cobalt
Ocean in Cobalt

Ocean in Cobalt

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen YEAR: 2018 STYLE: Classic Art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Ocean in Cobalt, SIZE: 57" x 76.5" x 1'' inch

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean Breeze
Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen YEAR: 2018 STYLE: Classic Art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Ocean Breeze, SIZE: 57" x 76.5" x 1'' inch

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moonlight

Moonlight

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen, YEAR: 2018 STYLE: Classic art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Moonlight SIZE: 35" x 29" x 0.8'' inch, 89x74.5x

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Starting Sunset
Starting Sunset

Starting Sunset

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen YEAR: 2018 STYLE: Classic Art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Starting Sunset, SIZE: 59" x 78.5" x 1'' inch

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boat on the Ocean
Boat on the Ocean

Boat on the Ocean

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen YEAR: 2017 STYLE: Classic art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Boat in the Ocean, SIZE: 27.5" x 39" x 3/4'' inch

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Earth Tonal Minimal Figurative Abstract
Earth Tonal Minimal Figurative Abstract

Earth Tonal Minimal Figurative Abstract

Located in Houston, TX

Minimal abstract figurative painting was done in a neutral-toned palette. The work is framed in a silver frame with a white matte. The work is signed in the bottom corner by Erika Kl...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Modern Green Tonal Organic Abstract Painting
Modern Green Tonal Organic Abstract Painting

Modern Green Tonal Organic Abstract Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Green tonal abstract painting with loose flowing organic lines that create depth within the

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Textured Abstract Floral Purple Tonal Painting
Textured Abstract Floral Purple Tonal Painting

Textured Abstract Floral Purple Tonal Painting

By Irina Andruchenko

Located in Houston, TX

underground art scene. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, her work has been displayed all across Europe. She

Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Earth Tonal Surrealist Animal Painting
Large Earth Tonal Surrealist Animal Painting

Large Earth Tonal Surrealist Animal Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Surrealist animal painting with frog-like creatures and a stork taking up the majority of the composition. The work is mainly earth tones with hints of grays. The work is signed by t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"My Space" Contemporary Red Tonal Abstract
"My Space" Contemporary Red Tonal Abstract

"My Space" Contemporary Red Tonal Abstract

By Paul Reeves

Located in Houston, TX

Geometric Abstract painting with red, blue and orange tones. The work is inspired by Joan Miro's geometric abstract paintings. The painting is framed in a floating black frame. The w...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Impressionist Warm Tonal Italian Landscape Painting
Impressionist Warm Tonal Italian Landscape Painting

Impressionist Warm Tonal Italian Landscape Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Impressionist style Italian landscape painting done in yellow tones. The piece is signed and dated by the artist who is an Italian landscape artist who worked and lived in Rome. The ...

Category

1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Cubist Colorado Red Tonal Landscape
Abstract Cubist Colorado Red Tonal Landscape

Abstract Cubist Colorado Red Tonal Landscape

By Norman Baasch

Located in Houston, TX

Warm toned cubist Colorado cityscape of geometric buildings and trees by artist Norman Baasch in 1968. Signed and dated by artist. The canvas is not framed.

Category

1960s Cubist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

North Western Yellow Tonal Landscape Painting Signed Bollowe
North Western Yellow Tonal Landscape Painting Signed Bollowe

North Western Yellow Tonal Landscape Painting Signed Bollowe

Located in Houston, TX

Impressionist style yellow toned landscape painting with a house in the background. The painting is signed by the artist in the bottom corner. It is framed in a wooden frame. Dimens...

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Pastel Tonal Ballerina Figurative Interior Abstract Impressionist Painting
Pastel Tonal Ballerina Figurative Interior Abstract Impressionist Painting

Pastel Tonal Ballerina Figurative Interior Abstract Impressionist Painting

By Chester Dixon Snowden 1

Located in Houston, TX

Figurative painting of a ballerina posing inside an interior room with a green checkered floor and pink walls. The painting is in the style of Snowden's illustrations he did for book...

Category

1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled Modern Neutral Tonal Long Gestural Abstract Painting
Untitled Modern Neutral Tonal Long Gestural Abstract Painting

Untitled Modern Neutral Tonal Long Gestural Abstract Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Untitled biomorphic abstract painting done in neutral tones. The work is signed by the artist and dated. Rusty Russell is known for his neutral-toned gestural abstract paintings, som...

Category

1980s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Whimsical Textured Blue Tonal Still Life Painting
Whimsical Textured Blue Tonal Still Life Painting

Whimsical Textured Blue Tonal Still Life Painting

By Paul Maxwell

Located in Houston, TX

school. Maxwell went on to graduate from Principia College in Elsah, Illinois, in 1950 with a BA in art

Category

1960s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Yellow and Grey Gestural Tonal Abstract Expressionist Portrait
Large Yellow and Grey Gestural Tonal Abstract Expressionist Portrait

Large Yellow and Grey Gestural Tonal Abstract Expressionist Portrait

By Gino Hollander

Located in Houston, TX

Abstract expressionist portrait painting with gestural yellows and greys painted around the woman. The work is signed and dated by the artist. The canvas is framed in a wooden frame....

Category

1960s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Web Series No. 5" Black Tonal Textured Abstract Painting
"Web Series No. 5" Black Tonal Textured Abstract Painting

"Web Series No. 5" Black Tonal Textured Abstract Painting

Located in Houston, TX

Black toned abstract expressionist painting with a web-like texture on the surface on the canvas. The work is signed and titled by the artist on the back of the canvas. The work is f...

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Cobalt Waves

Cobalt Waves

By Karen Darbinyan

Located in Granada Hills, CA

Linen, YEAR: 2017 STYLE: Classic art, Tonalism SUBJECT: Cobalt Waves SIZE: 16.5" x 21.5" x 3/4'' inch

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Midcentury Abstract Russian School Avant-Garde Painting in Gouache
Midcentury Abstract Russian School Avant-Garde Painting in Gouache

Midcentury Abstract Russian School Avant-Garde Painting in Gouache

Located in Miami, FL

executed and the paper shows tonal aging. Art alone, measures: 12" W x 15" H.  

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Open Range (Cowboy, horse/buckskin coat, plains, tonal palette, gold, tan, blue)
Open Range (Cowboy, horse/buckskin coat, plains, tonal palette, gold, tan, blue)

Open Range (Cowboy, horse/buckskin coat, plains, tonal palette, gold, tan, blue)

By Dan Young

Located in Basalt, CO

Terry Gardner's simple muted colors offer space for dwelling. His subjects look beyond the horizon knowing the future is unknown. Framed dimensions: 31 h x 31 w x 2 d Signed botto...

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

'Cenote' Sculptural Wall Sconces Made in Studio Glass by Domenico Ghirò
'Cenote' Sculptural Wall Sconces Made in Studio Glass by Domenico Ghirò

'Cenote' Sculptural Wall Sconces Made in Studio Glass by Domenico Ghirò

By Domenico Ghirò

Located in London, GB

of Milan. The structure is made from polished brass and the multi tonal art glass is hand carved

Category

2010s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Australian Tonalist School
Australian Tonalist School

Australian Tonalist School

Located in Sydney, NSW

Australian Tonalism was an art movement that emerged in Melbourne during the 1910s. Known at the

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 'Jai Paris 1920 fin-de-siècle' glitter dress
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 'Jai Paris 1920 fin-de-siècle' glitter dress

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 'Jai Paris 1920 fin-de-siècle' glitter dress

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Newport Beach, CA

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 'Jai Paris 1920 fin-de-siècle' aubergine glitter dress in sheer mesh with tonal

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

River Bend
River Bend

River Bend

By John MacDonald

Located in San Francisco, CA

American art known as Tonalism. The master and founder of that style, George Inness, has been his greatest

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Winter, Smith's Farm
Winter, Smith's Farm

Winter, Smith's Farm

By John MacDonald

Located in San Francisco, CA

factual, and he feels most attuned to the movement in American art known as Tonalism. The master and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dusk on the Hills
Dusk on the Hills

Dusk on the Hills

By John MacDonald

Located in San Francisco, CA

most attuned to the movement in American art known as Tonalism. The master and founder of that style

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Twilight on the Pastures
Twilight on the Pastures

Twilight on the Pastures

By John MacDonald

Located in San Francisco, CA

most attuned to the movement in American art known as Tonalism. The master and founder of that style

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Coming Flurries
Coming Flurries

Coming Flurries

By John MacDonald

Located in San Francisco, CA

most attuned to the movement in American art known as Tonalism. The master and founder of that style

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Tonal Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of tonal art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Contemporary style, while we also have 22 Contemporary versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect item from our selection of tonal art may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of tonal art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, black, blue and more. An object in our assortment of tonal art from Fredrick Stephens, Benjamin Sepulveda, Elizabeth Gregory-Gruen, Paul Maxwell and Melisa Taylor Metzger — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and acrylic paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Tonal Art?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of tonal art in our inventory may begin at $225 and can go as high as $14,400, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
Questions About Tonal Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    In art, tonal means how light or dark a color is. You will most often see the word used as part of the phrase "tonal value," which is a method of describing tone. One of the basic elements of art, tone refers to the use of darkness and light in artworks. Find a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.