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Audrey Hepburn "Wait Until Dark" Fine Art Print
By Bud Fraker
Located in Las Vegas, NV
British actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn is regarded as one of the most naturally beautiful women of all time. The international film and fashion icon was active during Holly...
Category

1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Audrey Hepburn "Wait Until Dark" Fine Art Print
By Bud Fraker
Located in Las Vegas, NV
British actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn is regarded as one of the most naturally beautiful women of all time. The international film and fashion icon was active during Holly...
Category

1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment, C Print

Oil on Canvas Portrait -- In Barcelona
By Gary Masline
Located in Troy, NY
A dark-hued classic portrait in oil, reflecting beauty, intelligence, and character, in an
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Allison Lefcort Original Acrylic Painting Back Man Dark Knight Signed Cartoon
By Allison Lefcort
Located in Bloomington, MN
painting by Lefcort titled "Batman - The Dark Knight Original", that retails for significantly more than
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Self-Portrait Dark Green Satin Lace Shift Dress M
By Self-Portrait
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Exhibit a stylish look by wearing this beautiful designer dress. Tailored using fine fabric this dress has a chic silhouette for a framing fit. Style the creation with chic accessori...
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2010s Shift Cocktail Dresses

Untitled
Located in Spetses, GR
Female portrait on dark background. Original artwork from George Alekou, ready to hang. Certificate
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Prayer
By Kris Galli
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
answers to offer; I only hope to comment on the quiet beauty of the questions.” Colors: light brown, dark
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Serge Bloch, original work on paper, Every moment of Light and Dark
By Serge Bloch
Located in New York, NY
Original work on paper, signed by the artist. Ink, collage and stamp on acid free fine art rag paper. The most successful cartoonist in France –on par with Reiser or Sempe and his ...
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

“Portrait in a Wig”- classical, figurative, acrylic painting
Located in London, GB
color reminds of the fleeting nature of life and the inevitable memento mori. Keywords: dark, portrait
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Place (Series) #260
By Bill Jacobson
Located in New York, NY
dark portraits Jacobson began twenty years before. A monograph of Place (Series) was published by
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Place (Series) #658
By Bill Jacobson
Located in New York, NY
dark portraits Jacobson began twenty years before. A monograph of Place (Series) was published by
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

1947, Dark Passage - Diego Rivera, Linda Christian Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
1947, Dark Passage - Diego Rivera, Linda Christian Portrait, Archival Pigment Print, 36 x 52 in
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Peeling off the Darkness" oil portrait woman with red flower in dark hair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rachel Bess Peeling off the Darkness, 2015 oil on panel 18" x 14.5" unframed 25.25" x 22" framed
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Lucifuge 26, Contemporary Abstract Surrealist Oil Painting Woman Portrait Dark
By Irena Chrul
Located in London, England
lucis), and fugio ("to flee"), which means "[he who] flees the light". An elegant bright portrait of a
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Realistic Oil Painting on Canvas, Portrait of a Woman, Dark Colours,
By Celia Rakotondrainy
Located in London, GB
portrait pf a French Malagasy singer with whom the artist collaborated on filming the entire paintings
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Count Moroni by Philip De Laszlo
By Philip de László
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Beautiful portrait with dramatically dark background, contrasting exquisitely with the subject's
Category

Vintage 1920s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Bulletproof Vest, Contemporary Abstract Art Portrait Oil Painting Yellow Black
By Irena Chrul
Located in London, England
-known Canadian artist - Irena Chrul. An elegant light yellow portrait of a man is set against dark black
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Edwardian Alligator Leather Double Photograph Frame
Located in Hong Kong, HK
wife portrait, with dark green leather backing each frame. This Edwardian photograph frame is a deluxe
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Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Alligator

A Dim Library with a Grandfather Clock, Arm Chair and Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Portrait of a dark room with a clock, chair and table.
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Apocalypse Now Original Vintage Japanese B2 Movie Poster, 1980
By Bob Peak
Located in Devon, GB
troubled production was chronicled in the 1991 documentary 'Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Category

1980s Post-War More Art

Materials

Paper, Linen, Lithograph

"Man from Nuclear Family", Black and White Avant-Garde Photograph
By Lewis Koch
Located in Danvers, MA
captures an unsettling and darkly humorous portrait of a wooden cut-out that is painted as a caricature of
Category

1980s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

‘By the Window’ - colourful, figurative, acrylic painting
Located in London, GB
housing estate through an almost curtained window. It's evening, it's getting dark. The viewer cannot see
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ammi Phillips Oil Painting of Ebenezer Chadwick, Early 18th C
By Ammi Phillips
Located in Lenox, MA
in 1836 in Kent and Sharon, Connecticut. His "Kent Period'' portraits feature darker compositions
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American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Photorealist gray horse, "Regent", Inspired by George Stubbs
By Richard Heisler
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Regent" is a Photorealist oil on canvas painting. The work features a portrait of a dark grey
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2010s Photorealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

All the Boys
By Carrie Mae Weems
Located in South Bend, IN
Boys (2016) responds to the recent killings of young African American men and suggests a darker reality
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Cast Aluminum and Mohair Barstools from Hudson Club, Jordan Mozer USA, 1998-2016
By Jordan Mozer
Located in Chicago, IL
photographed by David Rago. Hudson Club photos by Doug Snower. Original dark leather upholstered stool portrait
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum

Tall Dark Portrait Painting of a Nude Woman by Clair Seglem, 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Dark and moody nude portrait painting of a woman with dark hair. This piece was created by the late
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20th Century American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint

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

Portrait - rich, dark, expressive, figurative abstract, oil on linen
By Mel Davis
Located in Bloomfield, ON
classic portrait, Montreal born artist Mel Davis has captured dark eyes framed by dark brown hair, a
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Dark Toned Impressionist Style Portrait of an Elderly Texas Couple
By Wayman Adams
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely portrait of an elderly Austin couple sitting in a dark toned interior. This work is done in
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20th Century Naturalistic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dark Expressionist Portrait Oil Painting "Woman with Vase of Flowers"
By André François van Vuuren
Located in Cape Town, ZA
A unique, abstracted portrait oil painting on stretched Belgian linen canvas, ready to hang
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Daughter of the Dark - contemporary abstract portrait - mixed media - impasto
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Daughter of the Dark" features hues of black, yellow and orange. 30 by 23.5 inches framed Sachi
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Portrait of a man dark and moody Antique 19th Century oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A classic portrait of a young man reading 19th century dark and moody oil on wood by Belgium artist
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1880s Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Give Me Fire To Light The Darkness, 21st Century Contemporary Oil Paint Portrait
By Tania Rivilis
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
The German artist Tania Rivilis lives and works in Aachen. We will exhibit her expressive and colorful works for the first time during the exhibition "Storytellers" from 20 Septembe...
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Dark Self" Post Modern oil painting, an opaque self-portrait of artist on black
By Darius Yektai
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
series of what he calls the “Dark Self-Portraits,” inspired by the many celebrated portraits from
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Dark Blue
By Elena Zolotnitsky
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Dark Blue' features a woman's head in the unmistakable and haunting style that Zolotnitsky has
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mylar, Oil, Wood Panel

Antique sideways oil portrait of a young girl
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Beautiful antique oil portrait of a young girl. A dark sideways portrait of a child, canvas on
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19th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman, Flemish School, 17th Century
Located in Milan, IT
on the back. The gentleman is portraited with dark clothes embellished with a white lace collar
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17th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Country Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
An elderly country gentleman with flowing white hair and weathered features stands against a dark
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 17th French Portrait of a gentleman, workshop of N. de Largilliere, Paris
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
the background of the portrait into darkness. The dominant primary colors red and blue, chromatically
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Louis Moreau - Mid 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Lady in a Purple Cardigan
Located in Corsham, GB
pops against the dark navy background. The portrait has been well presented in a gilt-effect frame
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Stig Asberg, Portrait Of Lisa Åsberg, The Artist’s Wife, Etching
Located in Cheltenham, GB
relentless and underpinned by a childlike curiosity coupled with a sense of something darker. Here, in this
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1930s Academic Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Barbara Doyle (b.1917) - Contemporary Oil, Blue Gaze
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and characterful portrait showing a dark haired woman with a soft gaze. The artist has used
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Peter Roland-Mclean - 2003 Oil, Isolation
Located in Corsham, GB
, emotional piece, the artist explores darker subjects in this haunting portrait. Signed and dated to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cavan Corrigan (b.1942) - 20th Century Oil, The Thoughtful Clown
Located in Corsham, GB
as if deep in thought. Painted in gestural brushstrokes against a dark background, this portrait is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century Oil - Soft Gaze
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful yet muted portrait of a dark haired woman with soft features and a gentle gaze. The
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alec Wiles (1924-2021) - 20th Century Oil, Lady Of The House
Located in Corsham, GB
A dark and moody portrait of an elegant older woman, sitting in half light with her hands
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"White Dahlia" (2024) By Babs Webb, Original Dark Fantasy Graphite Illustration
Located in Denver, CO
illustration that depicts a young woman dressed in night clothes, in a surreal and dark scene, with two white
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2010s Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper, Graphite

A ballerina portrait with dark background
Located in Zofingen, AG
of light and shadow to highlight her poise and the ethereal flow of her gown against a dark, moody
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contemporary Cubist Portrait, "In The Dark"
By Alexander Arshansky
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original cubist painting by San Diego artist, Alexander Arshansky. Its dimensions are 16" x 20" x 1.5". It is unframed. A Certificate of Authenticity will fol...
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2010s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dark Glowing 1940 s Italian Portrait Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
1940's Italian oil portrait painting on artist board in a very distressed 19th century gilt wood
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Paintings

A ballerina portrait with dark background III
Located in Zofingen, AG
a ballerina at rest. Her serene posture contrasts vividly against the dark, expressive backdrop
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Dark Drink", portrait, collage, orange, white, acrylic, mixed media, painting
By John Baker
Located in Franklin, MA
John Baker’s “Dark Drink” is an acrylic portrait painting on canvas with collage 16 x 12 inch in
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Charlotte Noble, mixed media assemblage, woman portrait, gold leaf, dark colors
By Danielle Scott
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Charlotte Noble" (2022) by Danielle Scott Mixed media collage and assemblage with resin on canvas. The artist collages found objects and print material into an image, often with g...
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Gold Leaf

LION STANDING ON A KOPJES, Animal Portrait, Realism, Africa, Tanzania, Dark
By Patricia Traub
Located in New York, NY
Patricia Traub’s empathy shapes the manner in which she composes her paintings. She draws live subjects and develops her paintings from the drawings. Each animal is carefully observe...
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Thinking of..., abstract minimalist woman portrait in beige, dark blue and black
Located in Yerevan, AM
'Her essence' Series shows the woman's essence in minimalistic forms and a limited range of colors. Acrylic on canvas. Unique artwork. 1 in stock. Sold with the certificate of authe...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Dark Tree, portrait of nude woman in garden, mixed media on panel
By Deirdre O Connell
Located in New York, NY
The initial drawings began as many drafts on paper that I photographed on my iPad, worked on with a painting app, printed out, drew over again and finally cut out and glued onto wood...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paper, Crayon, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Pencil, Laser

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Find the exact dark portrait you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Contemporary examples as well as a Pop Art version. If you’re looking for a dark portrait from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a dark portrait to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, gray, brown, purple and more. Creating a dark portrait has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Jack Mitchell, Beatrice Werlie, Daniel Clowes, Raphael Soyer and Sergey Bondarev are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.

How Much is a Dark Portrait?

The price for a dark portrait in our collection starts at $213 and tops out at $59,500 with the average selling for $2,030.