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Madonna (after Edvard Munch)
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
classical painting style and the use of historical visual references, her pieces contrast the past with the
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Yellow Impression - Oil on Canvas by G. Lo Fermo - 2020
By Giorgio Lo Fermo
Located in Roma, IT
Fermo in 2020.
Original oil painting on canvas.
Hand signed and dated by the artist on the back: G
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
English 19th century portrait of Lord Methuen
s favourite dogs
By William Barraud
Located in Bath, Somerset
A painting of Lord Methuen’s Spaniels Gipsy and Fairy, by William Barraud, standing beside a
Category
19th Century English School Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mary Dwyer, Ida Tarbell, 2017, watercolor on paper, Suffragists and Journalists
By Mary Dwyer
Located in Darien, CT
innate curiosity, she creates political, historical and personal paintings. In the last few years Dwyer
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Mary Dwyer, Nellie Bly, 2017, watercolor on paper, Suffragists and Journalists
By Mary Dwyer
Located in Darien, CT
innate curiosity, she creates political, historical and personal paintings. In the last few years Dwyer
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Mary Dwyer, Rachel Carson, 2017, watercolor on paper, Suffragists and Journalists
By Mary Dwyer
Located in Darien, CT
innate curiosity, she creates political, historical and personal paintings. In the last few years Dwyer
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Sculptor Studio with the Endless Column - Contemporary, Brancusi, Figurative Art
By Alexandru Rădvan
Located in Baden-Baden, DE
historical debate between painting and sculpture.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Orange Inspiration - Oil on Canvas by G. Lo Fermo - 2020
By Giorgio Lo Fermo
Located in Roma, IT
work is a re-elaboration of the historical Informal Italian Painting in a contemporary and personal way
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Airport Service, Framed
By Danny Heller
Located in Fairfield, CT
identity, I play with lighting, dramatic angles, and specific colors to form engaging paintings that also
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Dinner Table
By Danny Heller
Located in Fairfield, CT
identity, I play with lighting, dramatic angles, and specific colors to form engaging paintings that also
Category
2010s American Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
LAX Theme Building Loading Dock
By Danny Heller
Located in Fairfield, CT
identity, I play with lighting, dramatic angles, and specific colors to form engaging paintings that also
Category
2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Parker Center
By Danny Heller
Located in Fairfield, CT
identity, I play with lighting, dramatic angles, and specific colors to form engaging paintings that also
Category
2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Parents Devouring Their Children
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
historically significant paintings to framed objects hanging on walls, I augment art as a commodity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Strong Seas
By John Bentham-Dinsdale
Located in Wiscasett, ME
back to Yorkshire, that he made a full-time commitment to marine painting and historical research. A
Category
1980s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Old High Country Woman
By Roy Andersen
Located in Missouri, MO
History. He is meticulous about being historically accurate in his paintings. Of him it was written
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Price Upon Request
Inundation
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
historically significant paintings to framed objects hanging on walls, I augment art as a commodity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$7,500
Carriage Ride
By Americo Makk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Institute).
Paintings by Americo Makk - powerful scenes of city life, character studies, historical and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,500 Sale Price
22% Off
Reimago
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
historically significant paintings to framed objects hanging on walls, I augment art as a commodity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$6,250
Zontanarhia
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
historically significant paintings to framed objects hanging on walls, I augment art as a commodity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wallflowers by Christine Cousineau, Mixed Media on Canvas
By Christine Cousineau
Located in Yardley, PA
My art practice fuses historical painting techniques and digital technology. Each painting is
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Stand Your Ground
Located in Lexington, MA
. Ideal for collectors of American historical art, Revolutionary War paintings, and New England landscapes
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century Venetian Still life of flowers, classical vase on a marble ledge
Located in Woodbury, CT
-century interior design.
Historical Importance
Still-life paintings of this caliber were highly sought
Category
1760s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
" White Flowers " Oil on canvas cm. 54 x 49 1990 white, pink , green
By Gleb Savinov
Located in Torino, IT
art exhibitions with portraits, historical and genre paintings, landscapes, interior scenes, still
Category
1990s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mockery and Hate - Norse Mythology Still Life with Flowers and Animal Skull
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
portraits and still life paintings, he creates work that show his take on historical and traditional
Category
2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
A Very Difficult Game Indeed - Still Life with References to Alice in Wonderland
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
portraits and still life paintings, he creates work that show his take on historical and traditional
Category
2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
"Bluebells in the garden - White nights" Oil cm. 80 x 100
By Gleb Savinov
Located in Torino, IT
at the painting department of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where
Category
1990s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas
#402
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
As an artist, TIFFANY CALVERT applies contemporary painting techniques to historical imagery. Her
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
#375
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
As an artist, TIFFANY CALVERT applies contemporary painting techniques to historical imagery. Her
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
$11,000
#325
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
As an artist, TIFFANY CALVERT applies contemporary painting techniques to historical imagery. Her
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
#286
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
As an artist, TIFFANY CALVERT applies contemporary painting techniques to historical imagery. Her
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
#328
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
This painting is based on Rachel Ruysch’s, Vase of Flowers, 1700. The painting contains an example
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
$15,500
#327
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
This painting is based on Rachel Ruysch’s, Vase of Flowers, 1700. The painting contains an example
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
$15,500
#338
By Tiffany Calvert
Located in New Orleans, LA
This painting is based on Rachel Ruysch’s, Vase of Flowers, 1700. The painting contains an example
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Inkjet
$15,500
Venus and Amor I, 1530, Lucas Cranach The Elder, Painting Detail Photograph
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Görner’s lens transforms a historical painting into an intimate contemporary experience, making this work a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Venus and Amor I, 1530, Lucas Cranach The Elder, Painting Detail Photograph
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Görner’s lens transforms a historical painting into an intimate contemporary experience, making this work a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
THE NAME OF THE FLOWER: PANSY “JOKER VIOLA-GOLD”
By Ken Aptekar
Located in Surfside, FL
combines painting with text. He paints new versions of historical paintings and frames, bolting glass with
Category
Late 20th Century Conceptual Mixed Media
Materials
Glass, Ink
Figures of Women -Original Pencil Drawing by Frédric Theodore Lix - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
the historical and religious painting. He is buried in the cemetery of Montparnasse.
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Guerande French Market Square Church Spire Figures and Yellow Parasol
By Pierre Neveu
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, architectural watercolours, and paintings of historical towns will appreciate the charm and immediacy of this
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$445 Sale Price
35% Off
The Statue of Liberty in a Panorama of New York City in 1886
By John Stobart
Located in Missouri, MO
River. Then in the mid 1960s, he shifted the focus of his career to historical paintings of sailing
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
A View of St. Louis
By John Stobart
Located in Missouri, MO
in the mid 1960s, he shifted the focus of his career to historical paintings of sailing scenes. In
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
French Watercolor of Vaison-la-Romaine and Pont Romain
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper
Size: 10.75 x 13.5 (height x width)
Provenance
Category
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Miniature Watercolor of Chapel of the Three Kings Fosters Almshouses
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
stonework to the charming rows of almshouses adds to the painting’s historical charm. The muted tones and
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
French Watercolor of Ruins of Glanum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Provence's rich historical and artistic legacy.
This painting is an evocative piece of history, perfect for
Category
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Miniature Watercolor of Elegant Regency Architecture in Clifton in Bristol
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
openings, and intricate detailing, the painting highlights Clifton’s historical charm and timeless
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Historic Miniature Watercolor of John Wesley’s Kingswood School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
institutions tied to John Wesley’s mission.
Architectural & Historical Significance: The painting preserves the
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$98 Sale Price
20% Off
French Watercolor of "Château d
Amboise: Vue Générale"
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
.
Historical Context: The painting evokes the rich history of the Loire Valley, celebrated for its châteaux and
Category
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Abbey Gatehouse at Bristol Cathedral
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
enhance the painting’s historical ambiance, making it an ideal piece for collectors of Bristol landmarks
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$98 Sale Price
20% Off
Brittany Watercolor of Notre-Dame de la Joie in Saint-Guénolé in Penmarch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
historical watercolor paintings.
Category
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Theatre Royal Bristol Founded 1776
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
historical narrative.
This painting is a charming and evocative tribute to Bristol’s theatrical legacy and
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$87 Sale Price
20% Off
Piccadilly Circus by Fortunino Matania
By Fortunino Matania
Located in New Orleans, LA
a number of iconic and important historical figures into the painting, including King George V, well
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Lewins Mead in Bristol
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The balance of human activity and architectural detail makes this painting both historically
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$108 Sale Price
20% Off
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Christ Church Clifton and Redland Church
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
different architectural style and historical significance.
The first painting, Christ Church Clifton
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
George Condo "Untitled (Male Portrait)" Charcoal on Paper
By George Condo
Located in Boston, MA
)
George Condo uses various historical styles and painting modes in his work, unapologetically alluding to
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Historic Miniature Watercolor of St Mary the Virgin Church in Mangotsfield
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
architecture.
This elegant and historically rich painting would make an excellent addition for collectors of
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$104 Sale Price
20% Off
Miniature Watercolor of Chapel of the Three Kings and Fosters Almshouses
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
in traditional period attire, adding to the painting’s historical depth and capturing the everyday
Category
20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$104 Sale Price
20% Off
Positano Village Ink and Watercolor Drawing, Signed, Circa 1921
Located in Stockholm, SE
terraces inspired Palme’s drawings and paintings. Historically, Positano had been a flourishing port in the
Category
1920s Other Art Style Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Woman in the Sun (large framed hand signed lithograph)
By James Rosenquist
Located in Aventura, FL
combined popular culture, Surrealism, and historical painting methods. “Much of the aesthetic of my work
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$4,000 Sale Price
20% Off
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Historical Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of historical paintings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Impressionist, Old Masters and Contemporary styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Historical paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, black, blue and more. Kristy Gordon, Ina Pesenka, Stephen Lewin, Casimir van den Daele and Elin Sian Blake took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home. Some historical paintings are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 10 inches across, are available.
How Much are Historical Paintings?
Prices for pieces in our collection of historical paintings start at $500 and top out at $33,162 with the average selling for $3,964.
Questions About Historical Paintings
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The famous artist and co-founder of the Hudson River School artists who painted historical paintings and romantic landscapes was Thomas Cole. Born in England, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1818. During a trip to the Catskills, he first began producing paintings, and his work helped establish the tradition of landscape art in America. Shop a large selection of Hudson River School paintings on 1stDibs.