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Bardot "French Style Girls" oil on canvas 36x60"
By Ceravolo
Located in Southampton, NY
decades. This year marks the 40th anniversary of his urban pop portrait illusion paintings, a style that
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Oil Crayon

Georgian Contemporary Art by Tamta Chachanidze - Illusion of Control
Located in Paris, IDF
Acrylic, pastel & marker on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

“Hypnotic Wave” Colorful Contemporary Geometric Op Art Optical Illusion Abstract
By Anthony Reans
Located in Houston, TX
Minimal linear abstract op art painting with different colored parallel lines across the canvas
Category

2010s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Contemporary Mondrian illusion interior pop art abstract black orange red white
Located in New York, NY
to abstract illusions but in the same style of realism.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Money Heist Dali and Basquiat" 50x62", 2021 Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
By Ceravolo
Located in Southampton, NY
illusion paintings, a style that Ceravolo pioneered in the late 1970's with sold out exhibitions throughout
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Illusion, Acrylic, Charcoal Oil on Canvas, Pink by Modern Artist "In Stock"
By Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharya
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
oil on canvas, charcoal, and mixed media. Shuvaprasanna's series of paintings, Icons and Illusions
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic

Abstract Oil Painting by Ron Davis
By Ron Davis
Located in Pasadena, CA
geometric abstraction, abstract illusionism, lyrical abstraction, hard-edge painting, shaped canvas painting
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Set of 4 Abstract Drawings. From the series Illusions of the Line
By Rodrigo Spinel
Located in Miami Beach, FL
From the series Illusions of the Line Chinese ink on Fabriano paper 250 g. 1. Línea Bloques 2
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Set of 4 Abstract Drawings. From the series Illusions of the Line
By Rodrigo Spinel
Located in Miami Beach, FL
From the series Illusions of the Line Chinese ink on Fabriano paper 250 g. 1. Línea Bloques 2
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Sunset Road- Contemporary Geometric Abstract Painting
By Rachel Berkowitz
Located in Gilroy, CA
"Sunset Road," is part of Berkowitz's recent experimentation into abstract painting. This rainbow
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)
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, Oil

Robert Shirk Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painting by American artist Robert Shirk captures playful illusions by painting layered plexiglass
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Plexiglass

Illusions X (Modern Still Life Collage of Bowl, Bottles, and Pitcher on Table)
By Anita Bierrings
Located in Hudson, NY
perspective. My paintings are about looking as it becomes seeing and seeing as it becomes contemplation
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Panel, Paper

1956 Vintage Swedish Cubist Interior Framed Oil Painting - The Farmer’s House
Located in Bristol, GB
flatness of the canvas instead of creating the illusion of depth. The painting is housed in a wood frame
Category

1960s Cubist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape Painting, Impasto Modern Art, canvas, oil - Pleasure Garden - 35x35 in
Located in Zofingen, AG
interaction with the nuances of the canvas, where light and shadow dance together, conjuring an illusion of
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Op Art Abstract Geometric Oil Painting, 1978
Located in Miami, FL
A large 1970s op art painting. The illusion of a interweaving metal bands is masterfully achieved
Category

Vintage 1970s Paintings

Vintage Mid Century Framed Swedish Still Life Oil Painting - Abstract Pots
Located in Bristol, GB
rather than trying to create an illusion of depth. The painting is housed in its original mid century
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Peinture à numéro 6
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
of traditional painting, but reproduce an illusion of the absence of representation. Lamontagne’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Peinture à numéro 3
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
of traditional painting, but reproduce an illusion of the absence of representation. Lamontagne’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Peinture à numéro 1
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
of traditional painting, but reproduce an illusion of the absence of representation. Lamontagne’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Peinture à numéro 5
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
of traditional painting, but reproduce an illusion of the absence of representation. Lamontagne’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Ink

Mamba
Located in Dallas, TX
touches the canvas, achieving an illusion up close. The painting could seem like an abstract work due to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Paradise" Watercolor Abstract Painting 10" x 14" inch by Shaker El Maadawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Paradise" Watercolor Abstract Painting 10" x 14" inch by Shaker El Maadawy signed & dated Shaker
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

MIAMICLAY, AWESOME SNIPER
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

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Variation #5
By Don Olsen
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
experimental art. In his own words, his philosophy of painting is simply stated. “Painting is not an illusion
Category

1960s Hard-Edge Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Belle II- 21st Century Contemporary Dutch Portraitpainting of a cat
By Adriana van Zoest
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Netherlands. We exclusively represent her paintings in our gallery. Other places where you can find her work
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Water Bearers" Watercolor painting 10" x 14" inch (1990) by Shaker El Maadawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Water Bearers" Watercolor painting 10" x 14" inch (1990) by Shaker El Maadawy signed & dated
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Gift of Nature" Watercolor painting 11" x 14.5" inch by Shaker El Maadawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Gift of Nature" Watercolor painting 11" x 14.5" inch by Shaker El Maadawy signed & dated Shaker
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Suspended Block
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Wilmington, Del Realism Painting: The Ultimate Illusion, Abington Art Center 1990 Philadelphia Art Now
Category

1990s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hold Back
By Myron Stephens
Located in Burlingame, CA
optical illusion way of painting. As with Stephen's other series' including urban scenes that draw from
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Pot Creek, New Mexico, Autumn
By Jane K. Starks
Located in Dallas, TX
: wilderness areas of Texas, New Mexico, and Utah. The paintings are begun and completed on site, without
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Kinetic Painting Entitled The Beach House
Located in Kent, Dover
This three dimensional painting contains the illusion of movement, one of the manifestations of
Category

2010s English Contemporary Art

Materials

Plywood

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting
Located in Queens, NY
, Fallbrook, CA 1998 Still Life Painting Today, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC Illusion: Trompe l’Oeil
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic

Tom Cracraft Corner Sculpture with Op Art Painting and Mirror
By Tom Cracraft
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designed to hang on the corner of a wall, giving the illusion of depth, making the painting appear larger
Category

Vintage 1950s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Palazzi
By Patrick Hughes
Located in Montreal, Quebec
often disorienting impression of depth and movement. The illusion is made possible by painting the view
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic

Signed Limited Edition Op Art Serigraph "Reech" by Victor Vasarely
By Victor Vasarely
Located in San Diego, CA
in his paintings create the illusion of movement on the two dimensional canvas. Vasarely is the
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

All Possible Worlds (Confluence) Study
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

All Possible Worlds (Supernova) Study
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

All Possible Worlds
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

All Possible Worlds (Supernova)
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

All Possible Worlds (Faunus)
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

"All Possible Worlds (Hydrothermal)" - Celestial Abstract Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
-dimensional world may be just an illusion resonates with with her as a painter who makes paintings that are
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

All Possible Worlds (Lacuna)
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Interstellar III" - Celestial Abstract Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with her as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

"Briar II" - Abstract Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with her as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

"Briar I" - Celestial Abstract Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with her as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

"Bramble" - Celestial Abstract Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with her as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

"Oculus" - Abstract Landscape Cyanotype - Kapoor
By Caroline Bullock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with her as a painter who makes paintings that are, in their very essence, nothing but an illusion. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Concrete under my feet
By Paul Indrek Kostabi
Located in Kansas City, MO
credited with naming the painting Use Your Illusion by Mark Kostabi which became the title for Guns N
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Giclée

Serpentine
By Bridget Riley
Located in Toronto, Ontario
her work was exhibited in the MoMA group-exhibition "The Responsive Eye". Her paintings which create
Category

1990s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Flux #4
Located in New Orleans, LA
alone. Look behind a painting and the illusion of space is lost. My work seeks to give that space a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Study in Reds
Located in New Orleans, LA
alone. Look behind a painting and the illusion of space is lost. My work seeks to give that space a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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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.