British Still Life
Early 20th Century Victorian Still-life Paintings
Watercolor
20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Pastel, Paper
Early 20th Century Victorian Still-life Paintings
Watercolor
Early 20th Century Victorian Still-life Paintings
Watercolor
Early 20th Century Victorian Still-life Paintings
Watercolor
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Cubist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Academic Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Still-life Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Victorian Still-life Paintings
Watercolor
20th Century Still-life Paintings
Oil
1960s Naturalistic Still-life Paintings
Egg Tempera
20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pastel
20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pastel
1980s Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Gouache
20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pastel
Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor
19th Century Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Gouache, Watercolor
20th Century Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Still-life Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Oil Crayon, Pastel
Mid-20th Century Still-life Prints
Lithograph
Late 19th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Engraving
20th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Linocut
20th Century Abstract Still-life Prints
Screen
1930s Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor
20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Pastel, Paper
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pastel
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Antique 19th Century English Paintings
Canvas, Paint
Antique 19th Century British Paintings
Canvas, Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
20th Century Abstract Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
20th Century English Paintings
Late 20th Century Contemporary Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Late 20th Century Paintings
Hardwood, Paint
Vintage 1950s American British Colonial Paintings and Screens
Wood, Paint
Vintage 1950s American British Colonial Paintings and Screens
Wood, Paint, Canvas
20th Century American British Colonial Paintings
Paint, Canvas
Vintage 1920s North American British Colonial Decorative Art
Canvas
Vintage 1950s Modern Paintings
Other
Mid-20th Century English Victorian Paintings
Paint
Late 20th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings
Canvas, Giltwood
Late 20th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Oil
20th Century British Victorian Paintings
Canvas, Paint
Antique 19th Century English Paintings
Canvas, Paint
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Engraving, Woodcut
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Canvas
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- What is a still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A still life is a type of painting or drawing portraying an arrangement of different objects. Typically, these subjects include fruit, flowers, dining ware, and glassware.
- What is a still life image?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021A 'Still Life' image refers to a work of art where the main subject usually portrays an intimate interior scene showing natural objects like food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc. or man-made objects like drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc. which are mostly arranged on top of a flat surface like a table or mantel.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024No, a still life doesn't have to be realistic. Still life is a genre or type of subject matter. To fit the definition, a piece simply needs to portray inanimate objects. Artists can employ any style they choose to represent the objects in their paintings. Some examples of abstract still-life paintings include Georges Braque's Violin and Candlestick, Pablo Picasso's Still Life with Chair Caning and Paul Cézanne's Fruit Bowl, Glass, and Apples. Find a large collection of still-life paintings on 1stDibs.
- What is Dutch still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Dutch still life paintings are painted works of art depicting everyday objects that were produced in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. Although the pictured items are realistic, they tend to have symbolic meanings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dutch still life paintings.
- What is Flemish still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pronkstilleven is a type of still life that was developed in the 1640s by Flemish artists. Rather than traditional still-life paintings, these emphasized abundances and various objects considered to be part of a luxurious life such as fruits, flowers and wild game. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- What is a still-life painting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A still- life painting depicts inanimate, everyday objects.
- Why is it called still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024Why it is called still life has to do with the history of the art genre. Still life painting became a distinct genre thanks to the work of late 16th- and 17th-century Dutch artists. They called their paintings stilleven, which translates to motionless or silent life in English. This term relates to the fact that Dutch still life artists painted motionless objects such as flowers and fruit. As the genre spread beyond the Netherlands, English-speaking artists referred to it as still life. Shop a selection of still life paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most people considered the nationality of the still life technique to be Dutch. This is because Realist still life painting originated in Holland in the 16h century. However, artists from other parts of the world also work in the genre. On 1stDibs, shop a range of still life paintings.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A still life painting portrays inanimate subjects of small to medium size : a bouquet, a cup of fruits, cooking utensils, a set of keys, etc.
Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 25, 2021A still-life painting is typically a group of arranged objects in an intimate setting. The term comes from the Dutch word "stilleven". - Is still life art realism?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not still life art is realism depends on the piece. Dutch still lifes produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are examples of a realistic style. Impressionist and Expressionist still lifes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are not realistic. Shop a variety of still life art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Although still lifes occur in ancient murals, Jacopo de’Barbari is considered to have painted the first still life, in 1504.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In his work Still Life with Fuji Chrysanthemums, Tom Wesselmann used well-defined contour lines to depict flowers, fruit and other household objects. The American Pop artist made the piece of laser-cut steel and designed it to hang on the wall like a canvas painting. Shop a variety of Tom Wesselmann art on 1stDibs.








