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Silence sacré.
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Beyond Bliss
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
the highly strict symmetry of his paintings – which divides the canvas in half lengthwise, thereby
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Psychose
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Carbone Vertige
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
the highly strict symmetry of his paintings – which divides the canvas in half lengthwise, thereby
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Flying as a kite
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Heartbeat Pills.
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Table Still Life, Copper and Glass Jug, Cleveland School Artist
By Carl Frederick Gaertner
Located in Beachwood, OH
until his death, he also produced paintings based on sketches made during train rides to visit galleries
Category

1920s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Yuletide Spirit
Located in North Clarendon, VT
at the Art Institute of Chicago. From that time until her death, her paintings were consistently
Category

1930s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

T’ang Haywen signed diptych ink on beige paper 1970
By Haywen Tang
Located in Paris, IDF
of the ancient techniques of Chinese ink-brush painting. Since his death in 1991, T’ang’s work has
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Sepia Watercolour Landscape by Alexei Hanzen (Russian, 1876–1937)
Located in Worcester, GB
painting until his death in 1937. His work is represented in the Odessa Art Museum, the Feodosia Art
Category

Early 20th Century European Paintings

Materials

Paper

Les Fruits 2
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
took the name of Kosh. His paintings span the period 1949-71, and reflect abstract and surreal
Category

1960s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Les Fruits 2
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
took the name of Kosh. His paintings span the period 1949-71, and reflect abstract and surreal
Category

1960s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Autumn in the Maine Countryside" by Herman Roessler
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Roessler 1890 to 1955. Upon his death, much of Roessler's paintings were purchased by the Museum of Fine
Category

Early 20th Century American Country Paintings

Materials

Paint

A large portrait of Provost Samuel Leckie by William A. Donnelly 1901
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
to his early death. Very few paintings by Donnelly survive and those that do are primarily in two
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

Materials

Paint

A rustic chapel, natural earth tones, devotional objects and saint figures
Located in Norwich, GB
the form of this lovely painting by Joseph Bergès (1878-1956). Berges was born in the South East of
Category

1930s Pointillist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue Note, Sigo tu voz and Solo Triptych. From The chemical vest series
By Sergio Bazan
Located in Miami Beach, FL
of great significance that range from death to music. Sergio Bazan's paintings reflect a careful
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Impressionist Still Life of Flowers by Dorothea Sharp.Early 20th Century, Framed
By Dorothea Sharp
Located in St. Albans, GB
painting. The death of an uncle, who left her one hundred pounds, enabled her to study at the art school
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gentleman with his Three Children by 18th Century English Artist John Opie
By John Opie
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
his death in 1821. This painting could be the painting referenced in John Jope Rogers, "Opie and his
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British George III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Vertical Floral Still Life
By Doreen Gadsby
Located in Soquel, CA
fourth husband was John Coburn, a celebrated abstract artist. After his death, she returned to painting
Category

1980s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flower Vegtable Arrangement
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
extensive artistic legacy, his reputation has grown in the years since his death. His paintings hang in
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century, Italian Oil on Canvas, Market at Giaveno Tower by Carlo Piacenza
By Carlo Piacenza
Located in IT
at the Turin Military Academy, which held until his death in 1887. The painting of Carlo Piacenza
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Carl Gottlieb Guttenberg (1743-1792) - Engraving, The Death of General Wolf
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine engraving by Carl Gottlieb Guttenberg (1743-1792) after Benjamin West's (1738-1820) painting
Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

T’ang Haywen signed diptych ink on beige paper 1972
By Haywen Tang
Located in Paris, IDF
mastering of the ancient techniques of Chinese ink-brush painting. Since his death in 1991, T’ang’s work has
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Giving Last Respect 2 - 21st Century Contemporary, Celebration of Life and Death
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
vibrant Aso Oke of Ondo-Alaari, Etu, Dametu, and Sanyan to symbolize life and death. Through his paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giving Last Respect 1 - 21st Century Contemporary, Celebration of Life and Death
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
vibrant Aso Oke of Ondo-Alaari, Etu, Dametu, and Sanyan to symbolize life and death. Through his paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Fairy Tales Watercolor on Paper
By Dewitt M. Lockman
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
painting. After his death, the Academy's Council noted that Lockman was one of its "most honored members
Category

1920s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper, Watercolor

A large drawing by Il Cigoli depicting Christ s Entry into Jerusalem
Located in PARIS, FR
Florence. Left unfinished upon the painter's death, this painting was the last religious subject Cigoli
Category

16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Ink, Pen

"Hermann Hesse" Andy Warhol, Portrait of Author, Celebrity Portrait, Pop Art
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
transitioned into the fine art world, gaining notoriety in the nascent Pop Art movement. Early Pop paintings
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

The Village Way, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Rural Landscape Scene, watercolour by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Tending to the Fences, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

A Moment of Rest, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Field View in North Devon, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Landscape view, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

English Rural Scene, watercolour by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Surrealist landscape with animal and figures
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
after his death when hundreds of his paintings were rescued by an art dealer.” (Courtesy Pennsylvania
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Lone Woodcutter - watercolour by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Two Woodcutters - watercolour by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Watching Over the Farmhouse in Stow-on-the-Wold, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Lake District View of a U-Shaped Valley, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Landscape View with Barn and Church, Devon, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Four Gloucestershire Cottages, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch book the
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

The New Inn, Willersey, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
a landscape painter, art restorer and dealer until his death in 1973. This painting forms part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

View of the Village Church, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch book the
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

View of St Peter s Church, Willersey, pencil sketch by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
pavement artist outside the newly erected Bush House in Aldwych, painting from his memory and his sketch
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

View of a Mansion in the South of France, a drawing by Claude-Joseph Vernet
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in PARIS, FR
production of imaginary landscape and marine paintings until his death on the eve of the French Revolution in
Category

1730s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper, Pen, Carbon Pencil

Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Original Pencil Drawing Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
painting until his death in 2009 at the age of 9 Hyman Bloom (né Melamed) was born into an orthodox Jewish
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Untitled (Surrealist rendering of Pyramids at Giza with alligator)
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Fairlawn, OH
lifetime and was only “rediscovered” literally days after his death when hundreds of his paintings were
Category

1960s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Untitled (Abstraction)
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
” literally days after his death when hundreds of his paintings were rescued by an art dealer.” (Courtesy
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1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Follower of George Cattermole RWS (1800–1868) - 1883 Watercolour, Eucharist
Located in Corsham, GB
lower left corner beneath the frame, two decades after Cattermole's death. The painting is presented in
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19th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Watercolor Interpretation of the The Raft of the Medusa After Théodore Géricault
Located in Cotignac, FR
acquired it soon after the artist's death at age 32. The painting's influence can be seen in the works of
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

View of Piazza San Marco, a tempera signed by Giacomo Guardi (1764 - 1835)
Located in PARIS, FR
father's death that he gave up painting to devote himself entirely to the production of vedutine, these
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera

Driving Sheep On Plaisters Lane Sutton Poyntz Weymouth Dorset The Jurassic Coast
By Henry Charles Fox
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
painting is by Henry Charles Fox and is dated 1918. The watercolor is presented and supplied in a
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Surrealist landscape with organic shapes
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
” literally days after his death when hundreds of his paintings were rescued by an art dealer.” (Courtesy
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Paysage by Paulémile Pissarro - Landscape drawing
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in London, GB
Pissarro artists have known during their lifetime. Since his death in 1972, Paulémile’s paintings have been
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Early 20th Century French Fauvist drawing by Andre Derain of a Saint
By André Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
Category

20th Century Fauvist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Early 20th Century French Fauvist drawing by Andre Derain of a lady in a dress
By André Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Jacques-Louis David painted The Death of Marat. The French artist produced the piece in 1793. It depicts French Revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat lying in a bathtub moments after his death, which occurred the year that David made the painting. Today, the work hangs in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of fine art.