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"Meeting" Original futuristic landscape . Mountains . Oil on hardboard
Located in Oslo, NO
suitable for any interior. The lines in the painting create the illusion of movement. At the same time, the
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Ekolandscape" Original futuristic landscape . Bright colours
Located in Oslo, NO
suitable for any interior. The lines in the painting create the illusion of movement. At the same time, the
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Abstract Composition II" Watercolor painting 10" x 14" in by Shaker El Maadawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abstract Composition II" Watercolor painting 10" x 14" in by Shaker El Maadawy signed dated
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Sleeping Figures" Watercolor Abstract Painting 10" x 14"in by Shaker El Maadawy
Located in Culver City, CA
watercolor painting displaying the illusions or outlines of dreamlike ethereal figures that are
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Dissolution
Located in BARCELONA, ES
illusions. His paintings detach from the reality we see and they transform and mold memories in modern
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Syncopation 2 - bright, geometric abstraction, modernist, acrylic on canvas
By Burton Kramer
Located in Bloomfield, ON
creates an illusion of constant movement. This painting is painstakingly perfect. Trained at Yale
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic Polymer

Ideal Home By Patrick Hughes
By Patrick Hughes
Located in New Orleans, LA
/ Patrick Hughes / 2023” Patrick Hughes, a London artist, creates works that blend painting, sculpture and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

The Fish Pond
By Jura Bedic
Located in Naples, Florida
illusion. Through an evolutionary process, painting again becomes a part of nature itself.” - Jura Bedic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Holy Mathmatical Representation Batman!" (2024) By Warren W. Kessler
Located in Denver, CO
with the illusions his trompe l’oeil paintings present. They question what they think they see-even
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

Patriot Games
Located in Vancouver, CA
work creates a dynamic visual experience. Like the classic Rubin's vase illusion, his paintings
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Witch No.8
Located in Vancouver, CA
work creates a dynamic visual experience. Like the classic Rubin's vase illusion, his paintings
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Horse’s Mouth
Located in Vancouver, CA
work creates a dynamic visual experience. Like the classic Rubin's vase illusion, his paintings
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hot Streak
Located in Vancouver, CA
work creates a dynamic visual experience. Like the classic Rubin's vase illusion, his paintings
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

View from Coatue, Lifting Fog, Afternoon Sun
By Joseph McGurl
Located in Greenwich, CT
same time create the illusions found in representational oil painting.
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

"Inner space 2."
Located in Zofingen, AG
albums, photographs, paintings and souvenirs. The painting is an illusion of 3D format, the frame is
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sleeping Man (portrait)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Wilmington, Del Realism Painting: The Ultimate Illusion, Abington Art Center 1990 Philadelphia Art Now
Category

1980s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pencil

THE SILENCE OF FLIGHT
Located in Zofingen, AG
butterfly drifts through the space, seemingly untouched by reality, creating the illusion of weightlessness
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Canvas

Cosmic Laps among pale blue dots I
Located in BARCELONA, ES
illusions. His paintings detach from the reality we see and they transform and mold memories in modern
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cosmic Laps among pale blue dots II
Located in BARCELONA, ES
illusions. His paintings detach from the reality we see and they transform and mold memories in modern
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Lexington, " Larry Zox, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Brown Modernism
By Larry Zox
Located in New York, NY
paintings that were illusions of collages, including both torn- and trued-edged forms, to which he added a
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Abstract 2432
Located in Zofingen, AG
colors cascade, suggesting music in visual form—harmonious yet chaotic, painting an auditory illusion
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstract 2432
Abstract 2432
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Into the Light
By Joseph McGurl
Located in Greenwich, CT
same time create the illusions found in representational oil painting.
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Panel

Light on the Sea
By Joseph McGurl
Located in Greenwich, CT
same time create the illusions found in representational oil painting. EDUCATION: Massachusetts
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Cool-Colored Abstract Expressionist Sailboats and Boat House
By Chester Dixon Snowden 1
Located in Houston, TX
Oil painting with boats and boat house. The artist uses color and line to create the illusion of
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

F.P.M.L.3
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Alkyd

D.C.M.-2013-3
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Alkyd

D.C.M.S-2013-2
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Alkyd

$15 IS YOUR TOTAL. $5 IS YOUR CHANGE
By Mark Kostabi
Located in Aventura, FL
technology in the modern world. The artist is commonly associated with his painting Use Your Illusion, which
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

D.L.D.B-2
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Alkyd, Canvas, Oil

F.R.P.P.12-2
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Alkyd, Canvas, Oil

F.P.G.P.0.2
By Rex Yuasa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
illusion into the investigation of how to manifest such a space in paintings. “As I have continued
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Alkyd, Canvas, Oil

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Spending a Night Scooping Up
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
capture on canvas, allowing viewers to rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - The Milky Way
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To achieve this, she deliberately retains
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Gouache

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - What re your Neighbours doing Next
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
capture on canvas, allowing viewers to rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - A Cat Bringing Night
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
canvas, allowing viewers to rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To achieve
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Gouache

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Lily and Lilies
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
capture on canvas, allowing viewers to rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - A Man Brushing up the Sky
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
oil painting techniques and styles with a contemporary perspective,' Hiromi has been using a variety
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Sowing Seeds in the Sky to Nurture
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To achieve this, she deliberately retains
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Japanese Art - Ring-A-Ring O’ Roses, The Circle Goes Around
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
rediscover and experience the 'illusion' inherent in paintings. To achieve this, she deliberately retains
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

We Believe
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Whisper
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

He Said What?
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Sweet Nectar
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Almost
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

The paradox, bust portrait of a jester, 2002
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Departure, 2020
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

CHILD, 2008
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

HIGH SHELF, 2009
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

BECOMING MEN AND WOMEN, 2008
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

DEUTEROS II, 2016
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Plaster, Paper, Oil

AVERROËS, 2016
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Plaster, Paper, Oil

ADROGUE II, 2013-2016
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Plaster, Paper, Oil

Point nine recurring
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen, Plaster, Paper

Twins
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fairy
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Private Courtyard
By Edward Povey
Located in Atlanta, GA
builds the extensive Childhood, Illusion and Desire Period of paintings. Studio: Guisborough, England
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Like Nothing Else
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
the witty, charming and unique works of art via his optical illusion way of painting. As with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

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Find the exact illusion painting you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Abstract, Contemporary and Pop Art versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for an illusion painting from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding an illusion painting to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, brown, blue, black and more. Finding an appealing illusion painting — no matter the origin — is easy, but Leigh Suggs, Brianna Bass, Eleanor Aldrich, Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharya and Ekaterina Ermilkina each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, acrylic paint and synthetic resin paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Illusion Painting?

The average selling price for an illusion painting we offer is $2,688, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $37,000 for the highest priced.