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Fruit and Nuts (Fruits et Noix)
By Robert Piquard
Located in Red Bank, NJ
chiaroscuro in his paintings as well. Here he paints an apple, a nut and a bunch of grapes. His highlights are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early Sunday
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Anemones
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Momentos
By Ginny Williams
Located in Wenham, MA
paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths. Just as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bowl with Fruit and Red Wine (Bol avec Fruits et Vin Rouge)
By Jean Grimal
Located in Red Bank, NJ
of his mastery as an artist. He beautifully creates chiaroscuro in this painting. The way the light
Category

20th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

August s Excavations, Robert Stark III oil on panel
By Robert Stark III
Located in Nantucket, MA
artist has developed a chiaroscuro style that gives the painting and the subject itself a strong sense of
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting Pair on Paper Michael Dowling
By Michael J. Dowling
Located in Chicago, IL
of paintings showcases the chiaroscuro human form building on Dowling’s approach to historic realism
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

c.1890/1900 FINE ITALIAN OIL PAINTING - CHRIST ON THE CROSS - CHIAROSCURO STYLE
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The Crucifixion" Italian School, circa 1890-1900 oil painting on canvas laid over board, framed
Category

Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Chiaroscuro" Brown/Sepia-Toned Abstract Figurative Surrealist Painting
By Scott Woodard
Located in Houston, TX
Brown / sepia-toned abstract figurative painting by Houston, TX artist Scott Woodard. The painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chiaroscuro Sky - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Painting, Gold Leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Oil and gold leaf on canvas For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shine. Also many contemporary artists continue ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chiaroscuro Abstract - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Painting, Gold Leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Oil and gold leaf on canvas For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shine. Also many contemporary artists continue ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Fish Oil Painting, Vintage still life fish newspaper, sardines oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
). A chiaroscuro painting, where the darkness of the background focuses your eye on the detailing of
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Unpredictable Chiaroscuro", Blue Rose Grey White Green Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Named "Unpredictable Chiaroscuro", this abstract oil painting on Linen Canvas is by Christine Morin
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Chiaroscuro Oil on Panel by Ramon Prats
By Ramon Prats
Located in Pasadena, CA
This narrow and high abstract painting combines warm tones with a darker mood in the background
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chiaroscuro - 21st Cent., Oil, abstract, night, gold leaf
By Chelsea Davine
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
metaphorical reflection. Her paintings reflect her daily life from walking around Barcelona the beautiful
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Eye and the Shutter (geometric abstract cubist painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
method of light cast on subjects – the method of chiaroscuro painting. Crimi later perfected this method
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Virgin - Original Oil Painting - 1650s
Located in Roma, IT
define, with the chiaroscuro, the whole composition. Painting in 17th-century Italy was an international
Category

1650s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An idle evening in the seraglio , antique Orientalist painting
By Giacomo Mantegazza
Located in London, GB
rich colour palette and careful use of chiaroscuro lend this painting the profound erotic charge, deep
Category

19th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Flowers in Blue Vase" Oil Painting by Ramon Prats
By Ramon Prats
Located in Pasadena, CA
This chiaroscuro oil painting of flowers expresses a sense of mystery through layers of colors with
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique portrait of a woman, dark sideways female portrait painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Dark and moody atmospheric oil painting on canvas of a woman. A splendid Chiaroscuro sideways
Category

Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French romantic painting troubadour Oil on canvas MAUMET 19th Tomb ruined church
Located in PARIS, FR
light effects with strong chiaroscuros are characteristic. The painting is signed and dated 1844.
Category

1840s Romantic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Turbulence 20 (abstract painting navy sand tones large scale wood grid geometry)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
wood. This ethereal painting has a chiaroscuro effect informed by the old Masters of Dutch Baroque
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

The Intruder by Ginny Williams, Small Framed Realist Oil on Linen Bird Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
'The Intruder' is a small realist framed oil on linen bird painting created by American artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

in City and in Forest 30 (grid painting abstract wood contemporary purple violet
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"in City and in Forest 30" explores the assimilation of aerosol painting, pyrography and sanding
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Charcoal, Wood Panel

Still Life in Red by Ginny Williams, Small Framed Oil on Board Bird Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

18th Century Italian Oil on Canvas Painting of Madonna Addolorata
Located in Catania, Sicilia
painting employs chiaroscuro, a technique popular during the 18th century, to create dramatic lighting The
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Painting Realistic French school Still life fruits and vegetables 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
materials, strong chiaroscuro and beautiful colors. Our painting is a beautiful still life with cabbage
Category

1850s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

High Summer by Ginny Williams, Framed Realist Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Sunshine by Ginny Williams Petite Realist Still Life Framed Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths. Just as
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Joie de Vivre by Ginny Williams Europeany Goldfinch Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Still Life with Yellow" Small Goldfinch and Silver Framed Realist Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Still Life With Lemons by Ginny Williams American Goldfinch Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
oil on panel painting is a masterclass in harmony, balance, and the interplay of color and light. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Springtime in Granada by Ginny Williams Framed Bird Still Life Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unframed this painting measures 20H" x 16W". We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

In The Florist s Shop by Ginny Williams, Framed Oil Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Blue Willow, Gold Finch by Ginny Williams, Framed Realist Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Persimmons by Ginny Williams, Framed Realist Oil on Linen Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

The Winged Blossom by Ginny Williams Framed Canvas Still Life Painting Butterfly
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Open Window by Ginny Williams Oil on Linen Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
'The Open Window' is a framed oil on linen painting created by American artist Ginny Williams in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

17th Century Italian Renaissance Oil Painting, in the Style of Caravaggio, 1660
By Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Located in Berlin, DE
signature chiaroscuro technique imbues the painting with a dramatic tension, enhancing the psychological
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Beech, Giltwood, Paint

The Open Window by Ginny Williams Framed Bird Still Life Oil Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

At Dawn by Ginny Williams, Framed Realist Oil on Paper Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Paper

Still Life with Quail Eggs by Ginny Williams, Framed Realist Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

A Quince with Van Gogh by Ginny Williams Framed Canvas Still Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
canvas painting measures 16 inches high x 20 inches wide. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Red Jug Ginny Williams, Small Framed Oil on Canvas Still Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sumos by Ginny Williams, Small Framed Realist Oil on Linen Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Ginny Williams, The Silver Bowl, 2018 Oil on Linen Board Still-Life Painting
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
'The Silver Bowl' is a small representational oil on linen board still-life fruit painting created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Board

Hans Fechner (1860-1931) - Framed Oil, Portrait of a Seated Man
Located in Corsham, GB
- suggesting thought or melancholy - while his other arm rests across his body. The painting employs dramatic
Category

Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of the artist s mother
By Théodule Augustin Ribot
Located in Paris, IDF
, the choice of a tenebrist painting with powerful chiaroscuro, are some of the characteristics of his
Category

Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885
Located in Atlanta, GA
techniques of the Old Masters. This influence is evident in the painting’s strong *chiaroscuro* – a dramatic
Category

Antique 19th Century American Native American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

18th Century Flemish School Pair of Still Life Oil on canvasFlowers Fruit Green
Located in Sanremo, IT
sublime chiaroscuro incidence. The paintings and works of art published here are my exclusive property
Category

Early 18th Century Flemish School Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Composition in Blue and White II by Ginny Williams Framed Canvas Still Life
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and symbolism to point beyond themselves to more enduring truths
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tete a Tete by Ginny Williams Framed Floral Still Life Oil on Canvas
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
The unframed size is of this painting 20 x 16. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Breakfast Room by Ginny Williams Framed Still Life Oil on Canvas, Silver
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unframed this painting measures 28"H x 22"W. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Summer s Day by Ginny Williams Framed Floral Still Life Oil on Canvas
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unframed this painting measures 24 x 18. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Dining Room and Lemon by Ginny Williams Framed Interior Oil on Board
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unframed this painting measures 12 x 12. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Silver Cup and Lemon by Ginny Williams Framed Still Life Oil on Board, Silver
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the northern European Renaissance, she creates still life paintings that employ chiaroscuro and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Summer in NYC by Ginny Williams Framed Floral Still Life Oil on Canvas
By Ginny Williams
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unframed this painting measures 16 x 16. We were immediately drawn to the thoughtfully painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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Find a variety of chiaroscuro paintings available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Contemporary, Photorealist and Old Masters styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add chiaroscuro paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, brown, gray, purple and more. Chelsea Davine, Zivana Gojanovic, Audrey Frank Anastasi, Christopher Ganz and Rosie Sanders took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Chiaroscuro Paintings?

Chiaroscuro paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $5,186, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $24,892.

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