$1,540
Hercules breaking the bonds of Prometheus II, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Hercules breaking the bonds of Prometheus II" Artist: Derek Overfield Re-visiting a theme from 2016, this version also depicts the hero Hercules (Heracles) as he rends apa...
Acrylic
Man, captive, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Man, captive" Artist: Derek Overfield This painting is part of my 4-piece series, CAPTIVES, which draws it's inspiration from Michelangelo's "Rebellious Slave" sculpture....
Acrylic
Decree, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Decree" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utilizing latex paint. ...
Acrylic
The Shield of Heracles, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "The Shield of Heracles" Artist: Derek Overfield The shield of Heracles, wrought by the hands of Hephaestus, appears in the account of the hero's ...
Acrylic
The Suppliant, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
The suppliant of antiquity sought protection or mercy at the alter of gods or at the feet of kings. The once great hero Iolaus, cousin and adventuring partner of Heracles, was one su...
Acrylic
Rune maker, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Rune maker" Artist: Derek Overfield This painting's title and theme are in reference to Odin - the chief god of the Norse mythology and mythical originator of the Runic wr...
Acrylic
Hauling up the serpent, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Hauling up the serpent" Artist: Derek Overfield This painting references a tale from Norse mythology. As the story goes, the god of thunder Thor was on a fishing trip with...
Acrylic
The blinded Samson, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "The blinded Samson" Artist: Derek Overfield This painting portrays the biblical hero Samson after his blinding. Despite this, he is yet a powerful figure. His hands feel ...
Acrylic
Youth attacked by an eagle, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Youth attacked by an eagle" Artist: Derek Overfield The deadly ferocity and noble beauty of the eagle is featured in various mythologies. From the eagle that carried Gany...
Acrylic
The bastard, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Ephialtes" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utilizing latex paint...
Acrylic
Philoctetes, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Philoctetes" Artist: Derek Overfield Philoctetes - bearer of the mythic bow of Heracles, injured and marooned for a decade - through the words of Sophocles, rages at the ...
Acrylic
Man stringing a bow, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Man stringing a bow" Artist: Derek Overfield The figure in this painting is inspired by a scene in "The Odyssey". The hero Odysseus returns home to find a contest set up t...
Acrylic
Resting Spearman, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Resting Spearman" Artist: Derek Overfield A resting spearman, javelin hanging loosely at his side, gazes away from the viewer. The tension of his occupation evident in hi...
Acrylic
The Madness of Heracles, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "The Madness of Heracles" Artist: Derek Overfield Upon returning home from his final labor, Heracles was weary and ready to find peace. Instead, the hero found his father,...
Acrylic
Theseus and the Minotaur II, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Theseus and the Minotaur II" Artist: Derek Overfield Revisiting a subject from 2016, this painting portrays the brutal encounter between the hero Theseus and the monstrou...
Acrylic
Blasphemy upon the wall, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Blasphemy upon the wall" Artist: Derek Overfield The story of Capaneus is one of arrogance and violence. After scaling the walls of Thebes during the infamous battle desc...
Acrylic
Dying prince, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Dying prince" Artist: Derek Overfield I found inspiration for this large piece in Homer's account of the death of Rhesus the ruler of Thrace. The Iliad tells how Odysseus ...
Acrylic
Man, from above, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Man, from above" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work. The painting is completed with a dynamic application of latex paint. The piece is on a s...
Acrylic
Nemo propheta in patria, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Nemo propheta in patria" Artist: Derek Overfield Mixed-media painting on natural canvas, inspired by the marble portraits of ancient Rome. The title of this large paintin...
Acrylic
Philoctetes, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Philoctetes" Artist: Derek Overfield Philoctetes - bearer of the mythic bow of Heracles, injured and marooned for a decade - through the words of Sophocles, rages at the ...
Acrylic
Progenitor, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Progenitor" Artist: Derek Overfield A simple mixed-media portrait in white on natural canvas, inspired by the marble portraits of ancient Roman citizens. Above is a sem...
Acrylic
Man felling a tree, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Man felling a tree" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utilizing l...
Acrylic
El Mirador, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"El Mirador" Artist: Derek Overfield I found inspiration for this large piece in the name of a Central American mountain, believed to actually be ...
Acrylic
$400
H 18 in W 24 in D 0.1 in
Multicolored Vintage French Painting - Ceramic Pitchers in Mosaic Style
Located in Houston, TX
Richly-hued vintage French acrylic painting of three ceramic pitchers, in a style beautifully mimicking a mosaic, circa 1950. Original artwo...
Acrylic, Paper
Abstract
Located in Houston, TX
French abstract in tones of blues, black and purple, 1980s. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard-size frame. Archival pla...
Acrylic
Abstract Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Abstract painting accented in bright hues of red, blue and a soft lavender by French artist AM Vivent, 1986. Signed and dated lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a ...
Paper, Acrylic
$520Sale Price|20% Off
H 23.63 in W 20.87 in D 0.4 in
"Entropy X" Oil Painting on Canvas, Mixed Media, 60x53 cm
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Figurative painting with animals, mixed media, on a blue background. Figurative animal magic in blue. A shared dream where you and I are one with them. Everything is connected: the v...
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Dog Family, Original Painting
By Gail Ragains
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A couple walks closely together, with their dog following behind. Bold colors and loose, gestural brushstrokes give the scene an expressive quality. The minimal...
Acrylic
Vintage Modern Painting - Pose of Flames
Located in Houston, TX
Striking abstract acrylic painting of a nude male figure in a reclining pose and surrounded by vivid flames by Beugnet, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white...
Acrylic, Paper
Vintage French Acrylic Seascape - Port Trinité
By Adolphe Remy
Located in Houston, TX
Exceptional and bright acrylic seascape painting of a large vessel docked for loading by French artist AM Rémy, 1975. Initialed and dated lower right. Original one-of-a-kind artwo...
Acrylic, Paper
French Painting - Marble Torso
Located in Houston, TX
Acrylic painting of a marble female statue by French artist C. Carlinet, circa 1950. An open book and green folded fabric can be seen in the foreg...
Paper, Acrylic
Autumnal Colors
Located in Houston, TX
Pleasing French landscape in warm autumn colors of a cityscape beyond a bridge spanning the river, circa 1950. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white ...
Acrylic
Cubist Street Scene
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful cubist acrylic painting street scene by French artist Adelmann, circa 1960. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard-size...
Acrylic
Hang Out
By Elisabeth Hoffova
Located in Houston, TX
Small acrylic painting of a group of people gathered outside in front of small buildings in bold graphic lines by artist Elisabeth Hoffova, 1985. Signed lower left. Original one-of-...
Paper, Acrylic
Vintage French Painting
By G. Lahousse
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage acrylic portrait of a man with rake in a bold palette of greens and purple by French artist G. Lahousse, circa 1970. Signed lower right. Original one-of-a-kind vintage work...
Paper, Acrylic
Rose-Colored Glasses
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A girl in rose-colored glasses… The birds she let out of the cage are probably her thoughts… What are they about? Who knows—perhaps the viewer has their own theories. We, too, would ...
Acrylic
Smoke (Lake Tahoe)
By Kristin Moore
Located in New Orleans, LA
Kristin Moore says of her work… My work explores architectural landscapes through an atmospheric and cinematic lens. Through painting, I create interpretive renderings of recognizab...
Acrylic, Canvas
French Abstract
By Collioure
Located in Houston, TX
Fetching acrylic and fixed oil pastel abstract incorporating a myriad of jewel tone colors by French artist Collioure, 1968. Original one-of-a-kind artwork on paper displayed on a w...
Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic
The ghost of Banquo, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "The ghost of Banquo" Artist: Derek Overfield Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth features an eerie scene in which the newly crowned Macbeth entertains a roomful of nobles. Befo...
Acrylic
Lotus-Eater, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Lotus-Eater" Artist: Derek Overfield Relaxed and almost swaying, this figure with its bleary expression is named for the "Lotus-Eaters" - an island people...
Acrylic
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H 36 in W 72 in D 2 in
Emancipation of the moment, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Emancipation of the moment" Artist: Derek Overfield This large horizontal painting features a figure releasing a small bird from an outstretched hand - a beautiful and fra...
Acrylic
Rending Figure, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Rending Figure" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utilizing latex...
Acrylic
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H 48 in W 30 in D 3 in
Man with crossed arms II, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Man with crossed arms II" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utili...
Acrylic
Jupiter chained, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Jupiter chained" Artist: Derek Overfield In classical mythology, ruling comes with peril. As he had once overthrown the titan Saturn, Jupiter too was attacked by those cl...
Acrylic
Startled Man, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Startled man" Artist: Derek Overfield This large canvas depicts a figure in movement, turning quickly to look over its right shoulder in a gesture of surprise. Above is...
Acrylic
The fallen Hector, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"The fallen Hector" Artist: Derek Overfield The Trojan hero Hector falls three times in Homer's The Iliad - first while dueling with the Greek hero Ajax, then upon meeting ...
Acrylic
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H 55 in W 60 in D 2 in
Might binding Forethought, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Might binding Forethought" Artist: Derek Overfield Surprisingly, the opening scene of Aeschylus' "Prometheus Bound" contains no dialogue from its protagonist Prometheus (...
Acrylic
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H 55 in W 43 in D 2 in
David with the head of Goliath, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"David with the head of Goliath" Artist: Derek Overfield In this painting, the biblical hero David holds the severed head of Goliath, following their brief and surprising b...
Acrylic
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H 55 in W 43 in D 2 in
John Brown addressing the Concord assembly, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"John Brown addressing the Concord assembly (with Thoreau and Emerson in attendance)" Artist: Derek Overfield This painting depicts an actual eve...
Acrylic
Lapith, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Lapith" Artist: Derek Overfield I found inspiration for this large piece in the myth of the Centauromachy, or battle with the Centaurs at the wedding celebrations of the L...
Acrylic
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H 55 in W 43 in D 2 in
Samson and the Philistines, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Taken from a biblical account in Judges, the theme of this painting features the Nazirite hero, Samson. The character,often compared to the Greek hero Hercules, is said to have slain...
Acrylic
Sleeping man, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title: "Sleeping man" Artist: Derek Overfield Above is a semi-abstract figurative work done from life. The work is completed using a subtractive/additive method utilizing latex p...
Acrylic
Saturn Cleaving the Sky, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Derek Overfield
Located in Yardley, PA
Title:"Saturn Cleaving the Sky" Artist: Derek Overfield A cruel father... a vengeful mother... an ambitious son... Families can be complex, even, according to mythology, at the D...
Acrylic