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Item Ships From: USA
"Valley Color" Colorful Impressionistic Spring Time Landscape Oil Painting Frame
By David Chapple
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful impressionist pastoral landscape with beautiful color tones throughout. David Chapple has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed much ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Canvas
1870's Antique Italian Hunting Scene trompe l’oeil Oil Painting Birds Game Gold
Located in Buffalo, NY
This striking 19th-century painting signed "A. Malevolti 1877 Florence" is a fine example of the trompe l’oeil tradition, in which artists skillfully render imagery that "tricks the ...
Category
1870s Photorealist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
19th Century Tonalist Fall River Landscape Signed Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique tonalist river landscape painting. Oil on canvas. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang and en...
Category
1890s Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Signed Antique American Realist Nude Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 26 by 34 inches overall and 20 by 28 painting alone. In excellent condition. Handsomely framed in a period ar...
Category
1930s Realist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
La Place de la Concorde
Located in Belgrade, MT
This lithograph is a part of my private collection from the early 1970's. It is artist pencil signed in the lower right corner, and numbered in the lower left.
Published : Guild de l...
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Lithograph
Large American Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting "Blue Landscape" Oregon 1955
Located in Portland, OR
A large American Abstract Expressionist oil on canvas painting by Pacific Northwest artist Frederick Heidel ( 1915-2000), "Blue Landscape", Oregon, circa 1955.
This is a large & earl...
Category
1950s Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionistic Seascape Painting Michael Budden Beach Sunrise
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Morning Drama
oil/panel
image 8 x 10 unframed, 14.5 x 16.5 framed is an oil painting on panel by award winning contemporary artist Michael Budden that showcases a dramatic sunrise se...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionistic Winter Snow Landscape Oil Painting Michael Budden Winter Horses
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Winter Mist
oil/canvas
16x20 unframed, 22.38 x 26.38 framed
Winter Mist is a beautiful impressionistic landscape scene that showcases an idyllic winter snow scene with horses on a fa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Natural Wonder 1, pink, yellow green, blue
By Juanita Bellavance
Located in Cumming, GA
This original landscape painting captures the ethereal beauty of nature through soft greens, blues, and misty whites, evoking a tranquil and dreamlike atmosphere. The abstract compos...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Johann Berthelsen, Times Sq, Period Oil Painting of New York City 1883-1972
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
An oil painting on panel by artist Johann Berthelsen that showcases a view of Times Square in the Winter in New York City. Painting image measure 12 x 9 approximately 16 x 12 framed...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Village
Located in Belgrade, MT
This oil painting is original and signed by the artist. I have owned this piece since the early 1970's.
The oil depicts a village and is vibrant in color.
Category
20th Century Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Large Finely Framed 19th C Realist Flower Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French realist flower still life painting by Jules Edouard Diart (1840 - 1890) . Oil on canvas. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a period go...
Category
1860s Realist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Spring Walk, Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas by Lucien Neuquelman
By Lucien Neuquelman
Located in Long Island City, NY
Lucien Neuquelman, French (1909 - 1988) - Spring Walk, Year: 1938, Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and dated lower right, Size: 13 x 9.5 in. (33.02 x 24.13 cm), Frame Size: 20.5 x ...
Category
1930s Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Lavender Fluffle" Double Bunnies on Lavender Diamond Dust Oil Painting Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts 4 gestural figures of white bunnies on a Light Lavender background with thick use of pain...
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel, Glass
"Honest Convergence"- Expressive Mixed Media Figurative Painting 2024
Located in Denver, CO
Jon Wassom’s Honest Convergence (2024) is an evocative mixed media painting on panel, measuring 16 x 16 x 1.5 inches. This original work showcases Wassom’s signature expressive style...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Sunshine Everyday - Original Uplifting Yellow Abstract Text Graffiti Pop Artwork
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Amber Goldhammer paints dramatic abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas featuring energetic brushstrokes. Goldhammer uses her contemporary paintings to express...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Antique American School Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school abstract expressionist painting. Oil on board. Signed. In excellent original condition. Nicely framed in a period wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Blue For You" Black Outline Bunny on Turquoise Oil Painting in Victorian Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts a gestural figure of a black bunny on a Turquoise blue background with thick use of paint...
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Pair of 19 century oil on porcelain portraits
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of fabulous 19 century oil on porcelain portraits. These finally detailed paintings are most likely, a husband and wife. The male portrait could possibly be Napoleon the second....
Category
19th Century Realist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century California Oak Tree in Summer Original Oil Landscape Painting
By Louise Grossett Cunningham
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century California Oak Tree Original Oil Painting by Louise Cunningham
Iconic California Oak tree during summer with golden tones and olive green foliage by Santa Cruz, California artist Louise H. Grosset Cunningham (American, 1881-1983) circa 1960. Displayed in a new carved giltwood frame. A gem of a California landscape painting by one of the six Monterey Bay area distinguished women artists.
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Signed lower right "Louise Cunningham"
Condition: Excellent
Presented in new, gold gilt-toned wood frame
Image, 16"H x 20"L.
Framed size: 22"H x 26"W x 2.50"D
A painter / architect/ pasteli, Louise Cunningham was born in Berkeley, California on May 4, 1881 of French parents. (Her uncle, Jules Jacques, was a distinguished Paris artist and a member of the French Royal Academy.)
Louise Grossett began her art studies at age eleven at the Mark Hopkins Institute in San Francisco a program run by UC Berkley. She then spent most of her life as a resident of California, Berkley, San Francisco, Mt Lassen, Yosemite and then retired to Felton CA in 1955, She ran art classes from her studio on Lazy Woods Rd.
She was the wife of Robert Cunningham...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
"Cattleya Orchids" Jane Peterson, Modernist Bright Flowers, Female Impressionist
By Jane Peterson
Located in New York, NY
Jane Peterson
Cattleya Orchids, circa 1940s
Signed lower right
Oil on canvas
32 x 32 inches
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Artist’s estate sale, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1960s
Priva...
Category
1930s American Modern USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fusen Yao Post-Impressionist Original Oil Painting "Autumn Memories"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Autumn Memories
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 27 x 27 inches
Frame: Framing options available!
Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition.
Year: 2000 C...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Spring is in the Air - Abstract Expressionist Green Landscape Painting on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Marc Raphael's abstract expressionism paintings are influenced by New York's abstract expressionist movement. After encountering Jackson Pollock’s work for the fir...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Floral Still Life with Shell
By Edgar Levy
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Edgar Levy (1912-1975). Floral Still Life with Shell, ca. 1955. Oil on canvas measuring 28 x 36 inches. Unframed. Signed with artist monogram lower left.
Edgar Levy is remembered ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Sunset, Gloucester Harbor" Emile Gruppe, Rockport, Gloucester, Impressionist
By Emile Gruppe
Located in New York, NY
Emile Gruppe
Sunset, Gloucester Harbor, 1930s-40s
Signed lower right
Oil on canvas
30 x 36 inches
Provenance
Spanierman Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from...
Category
1930s American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Dreaming of Jackson Pollock" Abstract Oil Painting on Wood Panel Framed
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
With layers of bright oils, whisking brush strokes, and thrown paint, Shaoul captures a love story through her paint pallet and abstract expression. The artist explores something new...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Strawberries Are Good for You, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Two organic strawberries rest on a wooden spoon, their heart-shaped forms symbolizing unity between subject and form. Though small, they burst with vitamins and...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Hope Echoes
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler’s dazzling contemporary water reflection acrylic paintings bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet with a little di...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Vintage Paris Street Scene Original Oil Painting on Canvas 33"x21" Unframed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original oil painting on canvas, depicting a charming Parisian street scene.
The artwork is unsigned and comes unframed.
Condition: The painting shows signs of age...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Warm Light Behind" Contemporary Landscape Framed Oil on Canvas Painting
By Marshall Noice
Located in Baltimore, MD
"Warm Light Behind" is a framed oil painting on canvas by Marshall Noice, depicting a vibrant forest scene with tall, slender trees set against a vivid orange-pink background. The fo...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
PG 17, Coral Red Stripe, Light Green, Dark Sage Abstract Geometric
By Elizabeth Gourlay
Located in Kent, CT
In this abstract vertical painting in colored pencil and acrylic on canvas by Elizabeth Gourlay, a thick, vertical stripe in a coral shade of red orange is...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Color Pencil
Bee Line - Rainbow Abstract Patterns Circles Stripes Blue Yellow Orange, 2023
By Josette Urso
Located in Kent, CT
In this contemporary oil painting on canvas, thoughtfully combined sections of varying textures and areas of pattern, stripes, circles, dots and undulations are cheerful in bright, p...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Dancing in Teal Waters" Colorful Japanese Koi Fish & Water Oil Painting Canvas
Located in New York, NY
An impressionistic portrayal of Japanese Koi fish jubilantly depicted with movement and enthusiasm. In a burst of motion, the fish joyfully swim in the clear light blue waters, as th...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sunspot 124 - Modern Resin Muted Colorful Stripe Minimalist Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ricky Hunt’s mixed media minimalist wall art is influenced by his tumultuous past that led to a paradigm shift in creativity and life. He covers the wood panel with layers of acrylic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern USA - Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Crow and Bone - Original Red Black Pop Art Bird Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gary John's pop-street artworks have a whimsical, yet exciting and bold quality inspired by classic cartoon and comic book characters. Blending pop sensibilities with a roughened fau...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint
"Finally Home" Forbotnio Farm Buckingham PA Daytime Snow Scene Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
Impressionist winter pastoral scene of a quaint snow covered home by Buckingham PA. Willett has portrayed this charming scene in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed mu...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Portrait', SFAI, SFMMA, Stanford, Pratt Institute, Ram, Surrealism, Nerdrum
By Francesca Sundsten
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'France. Sundsten' for Francesca Sundsten (American, 1960-2019), titled, 'Monster Sheephead' and dated 2002. Accompanied by original receipt from Davidson Gallery.
Fra...
Category
Early 2000s Other Art Style USA - Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Warm Wonderland - Terracotta Mauve Beige Original Abstract Artwork
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Amber Goldhammer paints dramatic abstract compositions in acrylic on canvas featuring energetic brushstrokes. Goldhammer uses her contemporary paintings to express...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Portrait of a Handsome Beatnik
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Mary Kiisel Greenwood (b.1924)
Studied: PAFA
Exhibited: Gross McCLeaf Gallery, Philadelphia
Portrait of a Beatnik, ca. 1955-60.
Oil on canvas measuring 12 x 16 inches.
Some w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Libre et Lumineuse - Soft Abstract Dreamy Floral Landscape Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drawing inspiration from an immersive and impressionistic interpretation of nature, Canadian artist Vé Boisvert paints textural original artworks that capture the fleeting effects of...
Category
2010s Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Morning Mist, Abstract Oil Painting
By Janet Hamilton
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A two-toned contemporary abstract piece features a textured surface. In her signature style, artist Janet Hamilton applied thick layers of paint using drywall...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract 1, Abstract Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Green, blue, and orange with black accents create a dynamic abstract composition. Scratches and marks add texture and energy. Artist Dorothy Gaziano used oil pa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mickey's Dreamland - Original Pop Art Painting with Cartoon Character
By Naguy Claude
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Naguy Claude mixes popular culture icons and street art with comic and cartoon characters, as well as famous superheroes, in his original layered mixed media paintings. His artworks ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Opening Act 4, Minimalist Geometric Abstract in Black and Cream Tones
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist geometric painting Opening Act 4 by Scott VanderVoort features bold black and cream shapes that create a striking interplay of form and negative space. Known for his refin...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Beatons Boat Yard, Summer Breeze" Nautic Landscape Oil Painting on Board Framed
By Robert Waltsak
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful impressionist summer pastoral scene of Beatons Boat Yard. Waltsak has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed much feeling into this vi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Ancient Wisdom - Large Abstract Textural Layered Expressionist Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles artist Marc Raphael's abstract expressionism paintings are influenced by New York's abstract expressionist movement. After encountering Jackson Pollock’s work for the fir...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Mural Study, Early 20th Century American Impressionist Painting
By Abel Warshawsky
Located in Beachwood, OH
Abel Warshawsky (American, 1883-1962)
Mural Study
Oil on board
Signed and inscribed verso
9.5 x 18 inches
15.75 x 24.25 inches, framed
Impressionist painter A.G. Warshawsky was acti...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cubist East River industial scene
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). East River, 1966. 9.5 x 12.25 inches. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures inches. Signed, dated and titled lower right. Excellent condition.
Born in N...
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist USA - Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
"Veiled Morn" Contemporary Abstract Landscape Oil on Canvas Framed
By Eric Abrecht
Located in Baltimore, MD
"Veiled Morn" is a framed oil painting on canvas by Eric Abrecht, depicting an abstracted landscape with warm coloring. The artist's technique of painterly, smooth brushstrokes gives...
Category
2010s Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Jingjing Wang Landscape Original Oil Painting "Autumn Chorus"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Autumn Chorus
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 25 x 19 inches
Frame: Framing options available!
Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition.
Note: This paint...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hunting for Treasures, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A woman peruses a store in search of antiques while brilliant sunlight rakes the window and objects on display. The contrasts of light and shadows match the coo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th century English River landscape of Bisham Abbey on the Thames, Fisherman
By Alfred Augustus Glendening Senior
Located in Woodbury, CT
Alfred Augustus Glendening Senior (English, 1840–1921)
View along the Thames at Bisham Abbey, oil on canvas, circa 1910
Signed Bottom right
This beautifully observed riverscape by A...
Category
1910s Victorian USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hypnosis
Located in Burlingame, CA
Elizabeth Geisler’s dazzling contemporary water reflection acrylic paintings bridge realism with abstraction. Up close, the paintings appear ambiguous and loose, yet with a little di...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Wooded Sand Dune
By Robert Swain Gifford
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Wooded Sand Dune
Oil on panel, 12 x 18 1/8 inches
Framed dimensions: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches
Estate stamp lower right: RSwain Gifford
Provenance
The artist;
By descent in the family ...
Category
Late 19th Century Barbizon School USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Realistic Seascape Venice Painting Michael Budden Gondoliers Sunlight & Flags
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Sunlit Voyage, Gondoliers, Venice is a beautiful oil painting on canvas panel by award winning contemporary artist Michael Budden that showcases a pair of gondoliers heading through...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cheap Date - Abstract Large Organic Shape Pastel Original Artwork on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rue Bootay, a New York-born artist now rooted in the vibrant artistic landscape of Los Angeles, navigates the avant-garde realm of nonrepresentational surrealism with a style uniquel...
Category
2010s Abstract USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic
By the Beach, Oil on Canvas Painting by André Hambourg
By André Hambourg
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant oil on mounted canvas is by André Hambourg (France, 1909-1999) and features a seaside composition. The artwork is signed in the bottom left corner. The landscape is a lo...
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
TARKAY, ITZCHAK "LAKE CAFE" 2000, ORIGINAL ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 36X48
By Itzchak Tarkay
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Artist: TARKAY, ITZCHAK
Title: LAKE CAFE
Year: 2000-2010
Size: 36 X 48 INCHES
Medium: ORIGINAL ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
Edition: ORIGINAL 1/1
Description: Hand signed by the artist.
The art...
Category
Early 2000s Art Deco USA - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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