Early Sunday Morning, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Morning sunlight covers the dining room table with a warm, amber glow. The flower arrangement of orchids and willow rests prominently on the table, with a bra...
Oil
Memories of Rome, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
An enchanting scene invites the viewer to walk along the Tiber River in Rome and marvel at the beautiful Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II. The impressionist style cap...
Oil
Have You Decided, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer creates a warm restaurant interior with ambient lighting and muted colors. She emphasizes more detail in the areas of interest while k...
Oil
Sunday with Rodin, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
On a recent painting trip to Europe, artist Faye Vander Veer visited the Rodin Museum in Paris, where a sense of calm contrasted with the city's bustling ener...
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Summer in Rockport, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
After seeing photographs and numerous depictions of the famous Motif No. 1, artist Faye Vander Veer went to Rockport, Massachusetts to experience its vibrant ...
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At the Louvre, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
This painting puts the viewer inside one of the main hallways at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The depth draws attention from one figu...
Oil
The Phone Call, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"It's all about the subject and the light," says artist Faye Vander Veer, when asked about her inspiration for this painting. "I saw this young girl talking on the phone while I was doing some sketching at a local coffeeshop. The light was the first thing that caught my eye, then I did a few sketches to design the composition. I kept wondering about her. I never saw her face, but it is so interesting to me how our lives can change in an instant all because of one phone call...
Oil
Market Day (Provence), Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts a busy market day in Aix-en-Provence. Towering sycamore trees cast cool shadows, while warm, dappled light illuminates the scene...
Oil
Waiting in Paris, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
This impressionist painting invites a sense of quiet mystery. Artist Faye Vander Veer uses a muted palette with closely related values, allowing the warm sunlig...
Oil
Arm in Arm, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
The artwork depicts a warm summer day in Montmartre, Paris. An older couple walks arm in arm across the street while people dining al fresco bask in the afterno...
Oil
Outgoing Tide, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"What could be more relaxing than the gentle sounds of the outgoing tide as it recedes from the shore, leaving behind little pools of water?" asks Faye. Throu...
Oil
The Perfect Dress, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A young woman pauses before a Paris dress shop window, captivated by the display. Her posture mirrors the mannequin, suggesting a moment of discovery or connect...
Oil
Evening Rain, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts a cozy rainy evening in the city. "You can almost hear the sound of the tires as the traffic moves along the wet pavement," says Faye. Drizzly street scenes are among her favorite subjects to portray. She paints reflected headlights and other ambient lighting to give a feeling of warmth and calm.
About the Artist
Artist Faye Vander Veer seeks out moments with engaging narratives and captures them with an impressionist style. Her dramatic use of color, texture, light and shadow lend a glowing quality, creating an energy all their own. While using her own photographs as a general reference, it is her sensory memory of the event and her emotional reaction that is conveyed on the canvas, causing the viewer to be transported to another time and place. “Painting becomes a language I use to express my emotional response to what is before me and share my experience of the subject with others,“ says Faye.
Words that describe this painting: impressionism, cityscape, city, San Francisco, architecture, nocturne, rain, cars, pedestrians, buildings, lights, Mark League, street, road, facade, evening, cab, taxi, street light, oilpaint, reflection, travel, architecture, impressionism, travel, oil painting, blue
Evening Rain...
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Young Girl Reading, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A young girl sits at a park on a late summer's day in August, lost in a story of a compelling book. The strong afternoon sunlight highlights her hair and back. "I saw this girl sitting by the reflecting pool in Washington, DC", shares artist Faye Vander Veer. "I wanted the painting to be about her, so I obscured surrounding details and kept the brushwork loose. What was her story, what was she reading?”
About the Artist
Artist Faye Vander Veer seeks out moments with engaging narratives and captures them with an impressionist style. She describes herself as an observer of people living their day-to-day lives. Her goal is to offer viewers a look into her sensory memory while also prompting the beginning of a story. Faye always keeps her camera by her side, ready to capture reference material. "For me, each painting is an opportunity to explore my emotional reactions to the color and light I observe," says Faye. She enjoys being in her glass-walled studio surrounded by nature to inspire her creative process. When she is not putting paint on canvas, Faye can be found in nature, journaling or writing poetry. Her artwork has been showcased in both American Art Collector and Art of the West magazines.
Words that describe this painting: figure, figurative, female, woman, girl, impressionism, impressionist, water, book, Manet, Degas, people, park, book, hair, impressionism, people, oil painting, brown
Oil
A Gentle Rain (Rovinj, Croatia), Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Step onto the marbled streets of Rovinj, Croatia, and hear the soothing sound of the rain. The painting captures a tranquil spring afternoon, with shoppers le...
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The Lady in Blue, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts a late afternoon at a cafe in Rome. Understanding design, value, and color harmony, Faye demonstrates these with keen attention to detail. "You first notice the waiter carefully placing crystal wine glasses on the table," shares Faye. "Then leading to the lady in blue...
Oil
Summer in Vernazza, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts a warm summer day in the city of Vernazza, located in the Cinque Terre region of Italy. Crowds...
Oil
Shadows of Paris, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"This painting depicts a typical sunny afternoon in Paris," shares artist Faye Vander Veer. "The long shadows coming in from t...
Oil
A Simpler Time, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer presents an old white shingled farmhouse with a tin roof. The piece evokes a strong sense of nostalgia that reminds of simpler times b...
Oil
Contemplating Venus, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts a small group of people gathered around the statue of Venus at the Louvre in Paris. Sunlight s...
Oil
The Kiss, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"The inspiration for this painting came from a visit to the Rodin Museum in Paris," says artist Faye Vander Veer. "As a painter, I always get excited when I s...
Oil
I Thought You Knew, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A couple engages in deep conversation over a glass of wine at a Parisian street cafe. "The light is what first caught my eye," says artist Faye Vander Veer...
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After the Rain (Piazza Navona), Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer depicts an afternoon in Piazza, Navona, after a gentle rain. She balances the composition, drawing the viewer in as they move among th...
Oil
April in Paris, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"This painting of an outdoor cafe in Paris is so full of life, you can almost hear the people engaged in conversation," says Faye Vander Veer. "From the waiter in the foreground to the waiter standing in the doorway, you can feel the energy." Through her loose brushwork and sense of perspective, Faye draws you into the painting so you too can experience a sunny April in Paris...
Oil
Sunday with Sophia, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer paints a fine summer day in Tuscany. Figures emerge onto a sunlit alley making their way about the cit...
Oil
Movie Night, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
In the style of the Impressionists, artist Faye Vander Veer captures the essence of the early evening glow of the city. She de...
Oil
Crosswalk, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer came across this sunny summer moment while traveling in San Francisco. "I was drawn to the contrast be...
Oil
Where Do We Go from Here, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
While visiting Paris a few years ago, Faye was inspired by the way the late afternoon sunlight cast its long shadows across this busy street corner. "The warm...
Oil
Reflections of Notre-Dame, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer captures the majesty of Notre Dame Cathedral at dusk in this evocative painting. She took the reference photograph long before the devas...
Oil
$3,280
H 23 in W 25 in D 3 in
"Still Life of Fruit and Flowers, " Oil on Canvas
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressionist still life by French painter Léon Garraud depicts a table set with a plate of peaches and a vase of pink peonies and delicate white flowers. The warm palette of or...
Canvas, Oil
$2,400
H 14 in W 10 in D 0.5 in
"Old Cypresses by Chapelle Saint Marie" Plein-air painting from North France
By Tina Orsolic Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
In this plein air painting, Orsolic Dalessio creates a composition reminiscent of The Hudson River School paintings, but with an impressionistic hand. Along with the studied composit...
Canvas, Oil
$7,425
H 30 in W 28 in D 3 in
Contemporary and traditional Impressionist Figurative Oil of Model in Stockings
By Rene Jerome Legrand
Located in ludlow, GB
Contemporary in a Traditional style Impressionist Figurative Portrait Oil Painting of Model in White Gown adjusting the suspenders on her silk Stockings...
Oil
Healdsburg Ca 11.08.2009
By Nelson White
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted en plein air. Framed Dimensions: 11.5 x 16.5 inches Artist Bio: Nelson H. White was born in New London, Connecticut in 1932. White has been surrounded by art and artists f...
Oil
$1,036Sale Price|20% Off
H 26 in W 28 in D 2 in
Fine American Impressionist Interior and Portrait Painting, 1922, Boston area
Located in Baltimore, MD
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1891, John Gilmore Wolcott graduated from Harvard in 1914 and continued studies in art with Charles Woodbury. He was active in the Boston art scen...
Oil
$5,550
H 23.6 in W 25.6 in
"Oats and Poppy" Impressionistic plein air landscape of wildflower field
By Mathias Meinel
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Oats and Poppy" is an Impressionist painting of a field of wild poppies and oats. Painted en plein air. Unframed Signed at bottom Artist's statement: Even as a child of 2, I had a...
Canvas, Oil
In the print shop (or Inside the Printing workshop)
Located in PARIS, FR
This is a beautiful example of 19th-century French Realism. Here is a descriptive text in English, written in a style suitable for an auction catalog or an art gallery presentation. ...
Canvas, Oil
Red Grapes, 24x16" oil on board
By Lu Haskew
Located in Loveland, CO
Red Grapes by Lu Haskew Oil Still Life of Grapes against a stucco wall 24x16" image size, 30x22" framed Shipping price includes the custom packing necessary for safe transport of f...
Canvas, Oil, Board
$34,500
H 75 in W 57 in D 2 in
Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"
By Hamilton Hamilton
Located in LA, CA
Hamilton Hamilton (American, 1847-1928) A large and impressive oil on canvas "Othello and Desdemona" after the William Shakespeare's play "Othello", depicting a young Desdemona pleading with an enraged Othello, and perhaps Iago is the seated figure, within a giltwood craquelure finished frame. Signed (l/r): H. Hamilton, 1921 . Canvas Height: 67 inches (170.2 cm) Canvas Width: 48 inches (121.9 cm) Frame Height: 75 inches (190.5 cm) Frame Width: 57 inches (144.8 cm) Frame Depth: 2 inches (5.1 cm) Hamilton Hamilton (1 April 1847 – 4 January 1928) was a painter and etcher, known mostly for his landscapes of the American West. Born in Oxford, England, he lived most of his life in the Eastern United States. He painted landscapes in New York, Connecticut, the American West, England, and France. He also painted portraits and drew illustrations. Artistic career Hamilton Hamilton was born in Oxford, England, on 1 April 1847. While young, he was a protégé of John Ruskin. In 1872, he began his mostly self-taught career as a portrait artist in Buffalo, New York. He created 47 landscape paintings during an 1873 expedition to Colorado which were chosen to be part of the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. He spent 1878 and 1879 painting in Pont-Aven, Brittany, alongside Barbizon School painters. He moved to New York City in 1881 and shortly after began to practice genre painting and etching.[6] He became an associate member of the National Academy of Design in 1886 and a National Academician in 1889. Until the end of the century, he and his family resided alternately in upstate New York, Long Island, Colorado, and England.[6] In 1907 and 1908, Hamilton spent two years painting landscapes in Southern California. In 1912 he and his family permanently moved to Norwalk, Connecticut. There he became involved with the Silvermine group of artists led by Solon Borglum...
Canvas, Wood, Oil
$765
H 5.52 in W 3.15 in
VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Woman in a garden. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Woman in a garden. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue raisonné of the work of the artist currently in preparation. Jules Van Biesbroeck was the son of Jules Evariste van Biesbroeck, a painter of Ghent, but was born in Italy, in Portici, near Naples, while his parents were staying there. (In the 19th century many artists made educational trips to Italy). It was a long visit: the child was two years old by the time the family returned to Ghent.[1] After a short period of practice with his father, van Biesbroeck was enrolled in the Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent. His first painting, "The Shepherd" (French: Le pâtre), was sold at the Triennale in Ghent. In 1888, when he was only 15 years old, he made his debut at the "Salon des Champs-Elysées" in Paris with his monumental work "The Launch of the Argo" (French: Le lancement...
Oil
Meadow. 1992. Cardboard/oil. 31x42 cm
By Edgars Vinters
Located in Riga, LV
Edgars Vinters (1919-2014) Edgars Vinters is working in oil, watercolor and monotype techniques. He paints landscapes in different seasons and flowers. In 1970 the significant place...
Oil, Cardboard
$6,075
H 37 in W 32 in D 2 in
Twentieth Century Traditional Figurative Portrait Oil of Lady in Victorian Dress
Located in ludlow, GB
Twentieth Century Traditional style Figurative Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas of Lady in a Victorian Dress. Beautiful Model in a white Victorian Gown wearing elegant gloves and looking pensive. Beautifully modelled and featuring Helen as the model who worked with the artist in the late 1980's. RENE JEROME LEGRAND British born 1953 Rene Legrand...
Oil
February in Paris, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Using a limited palette and harmonious colors, artist Faye Vander Veer paints a leisurely scene of a winter afternoon at the Tuileries Gardens in Paris. "Ther...
Oil
You Still Look the Same, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer paints an intimate view depicting the interior of Le Procope—one of Paris's most famous restaurants. Using a limited palette and decisive brushwork, Faye creates an ambient environment that draws the viewer in, inviting the eyes to linger awhile. The crystal chandelier and wall sconces shine warmly on the china and glassware, creating a dazzling display. "I noticed the couple seated at the corner table," says Faye. "I imagined they were meeting after many years. I love creating a narrative in a painting. It's so romantic."
About the Artist
Artist Faye Vander Veer seeks out moments with engaging narratives and captures them with an impressionist style. Her dramatic use of color, texture, light and shadow lend a glowing quality, creating an energy all their own. While using her own photographs as a general reference, it is her sensory memory of the event and her emotional reaction that is conveyed on the canvas, causing the viewer to be transported to another time and place. “Painting becomes a language I use to express my emotional response to what is before me and share my experience of the subject with others,“ says Faye.
Words that describe this painting: Europe, France, figurative, restaurant, cafe, interior, dining, waiter, wine, table, romance, Manet, Sargent, impressionism, people, travel, glass, seated, dining, chandelier, oilpaint, foyer, impressionism, people, travel, oil painting, brown
Oil
Maiden Voyage, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"I saw this little girl while standing at the boat pond at Luxembourg Gardens in Paris a few years ago," says artist Faye Vander Veer. "I fell in love with her right away and knew I wanted to create this painting." With her painterly strokes, Faye captures the wonderment and joy of the moment. With her hands safely held onto the barrier, the little girl leans forward, raising her right heel in a sense of anticipation.
About the Artist
Artist Faye Vander Veer seeks out moments with engaging narratives and captures them with an impressionist style. Her dramatic use of color, texture, light and shadow lend a glowing quality, creating an energy all their own. While using her own photographs as a general reference, it is her sensory memory of the event and her emotional reaction that is conveyed on the canvas, causing the viewer to be transported to another time and place. “Painting becomes a language I use to express my emotional response to what is before me and share my experience of the subject with others,“ says Faye.
Words that describe this painting: impressionism, figurative, child, people, boats, water, Paris, European, Degas, sailing, Manet, girl, small, travel, impressionism, people, oil painting, green
Oil
Avant le Diner (Before Dinner), Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
For years, artist Faye Vander Veer has been fascinated with painting fine dining establishments across Europe. In this quiet piece, she emphasizes the light a...
Oil
What Did She Say, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Faye Vander Veer deeply enjoys painting people engaged in conversation. In this piece, she used broken color, active brushwork and dappled light to con...
Oil
Night Walk, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
After a visit to Paris, artist Faye Vander Veer returned to her studio with hundreds of reference photographs. She says she used artistic license to develop o...
Oil
Just One More, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
"Restaurants have always been one of my favorite sources of reference material," says Faye Vander Veer. "I saw this chef in Ne...
Oil