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Skunk (Symbolist Animal Painting of Skunk in a Night Landscape)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
, impressionism, surrealism and narrative art. They have an intense interest in portraiture, the figure, queer
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lucas Museum in Construction, LA, Architecture, Contemporary Photography
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
(space age) of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art as it rises in Exposition Park. With its sculptural
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

Jonathan Stasko "Guac" 11x14 Fruit Vegetable Guacamole Still Life Oil Painting
By Jonathan Stasko
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
, acquiring a keen interest for narrative art. Supported in his passion by his family, he earned both
Category

2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Protection II (Contemporary Still Life in Blue and Green Tones of Kettle In Jar)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
, impressionism, surrealism and narrative art. They have an intense interest in portraiture, the figure, queer
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Yorik (Skull and Orb Vanitas Still Life Oil Painting in Cool Colors)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
, impressionism, surrealism and narrative art. They have an intense interest in portraiture, the figure, queer
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Feather (Blue Toned Contemporary Still Life of Feather in Small Jar)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
, impressionism, surrealism and narrative art. They have an intense interest in portraiture, the figure, queer
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Larry Rivers Lithograph "For Adults Only I" Corseted Nude Female
By Larry Rivers
Located in Detroit, MI
-objective, non-narrative art with narrative and objective abstraction. He is an American artist, sculptor
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

1878 Mexican Ex-Voto Retablo Surviving Fevers, Oil on Tin Folk Art
Located in Denver, CO
cultural history, ideal for collectors of folk art, religious art, and narrative works with strong
Category

1860s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

"Moche Owl Pot, " Animalic Ceramic Vessel created in Pre-Columbian Peru
Located in Milwaukee, WI
from all existing Moche figures are almost limitless, major trends can be recognized in narrative art
Category

15th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Five Red Tulips - Framed Pink Original Whimsical Floral Artwork on Canvas
By Carlos Gamez de Francisco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, figurative surrealism, and imaginative narrative art. This 12-inch round acrylic painting on canvas showcases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The House at the End of the Road - Original Framed Blue Floral Artwork on Canvas
By Carlos Gamez de Francisco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, figurative surrealism, and imaginative narrative art. This 12-inch round acrylic painting on canvas showcases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Birds
Located in Paris, IDF
symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Africa
Located in Paris, IDF
symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Escape
Located in Paris, IDF
narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not merely as
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Dream
Located in Paris, IDF
narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not merely as
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Repeatability
Located in Paris, IDF
narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not merely as
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Think
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Sadness
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Hug
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Coziness
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Cardboard

Mexican Ex-Voto Painting c. 1940 Our Lady of Guadalupe Folk Art on Tin
Located in Denver, CO
soul of Mexican folk art, blending faith, narrative, and artistry. A powerful and visually captivating
Category

1940s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Metal

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Fox s Dream
Located in Paris, IDF
narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not merely as
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Vetements 33
Located in Paris, IDF
in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Vetements 51
Located in Paris, IDF
in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Vetements 121
Located in Paris, IDF
in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Vetements 26
Located in Paris, IDF
in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Vetements 6
Located in Paris, IDF
in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - Flame Touched
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - Dual Dreaming
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - Trapped In
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - Green Gaze
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - My Kimono
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Bird in Red
Located in Paris, IDF
narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic, which serves not merely as
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Fox in Brown
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - In the Rain
Located in Paris, IDF
work is rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Cardboard, Acrylic

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Fox in Red
Located in Paris, IDF
rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Saba Dolikashvili - Fox in Blue
Located in Paris, IDF
rooted in symbolic narrative painting. His art is founded on a black-and-white background aesthetic
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Cardboard, Watercolor

Mexican Ex-Voto “Holy Tribute for Saving a Brother” c.1925 Oil on Tin Folk Art
Located in Denver, CO
he continues to hear my prayers for his complete recovery.” This deeply personal narrative, paired
Category

1920s Folk Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Metal

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - Layers With Me
Located in Paris, IDF
visual storytelling and content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - A Glimpse WIthin
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - My Last Wish
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Confessions of the Most Interesting Man - canvas painting - pop art
Located in Dallas, TX
of ego, identity, and performance—making it a standout piece for collectors drawn to narrative
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - My Frog Was Not Aprince
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Mari Abramishvili - The Crown She Never Chose
Located in Paris, IDF
content strategy into her art practice, crafting narratives that invite empathy and curiosity. Looking
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rencontres, (Portuguese Modern Art, Postwar, Figurative)
By David Hockney
Located in Kansas City, MO
, experimental painting, twentieth-century art, visual narrative, modernist color, contemporary art history
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ochre Rabbit - Modern Figurative Animal Folk Art Inspired Painting on Raw Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Meredith Walker’s "Ochre Rabbit" is a whimsical and serene example of contemporary folk art
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Gouache

Soul of Lady Àmọ̀pé - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Modern Art, Women
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
degree. During his undergraduate years, Mayowa's fascination with the fusion of visual art and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Elegant Soul of Lady Àṣàkẹ́ - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Art, Women
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
degree. During his undergraduate years, Mayowa's fascination with the fusion of visual art and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

1974 Italy Ugo La Pietra Ad Arte Red Bronze Abstract Sculpture Candleholders
By Ugo La Pietra
Located in Brescia, IT
, with a language that came trought the conceptual art, narrative art, artistic architecture, neo
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Deb Kass, Make Me Feel Mighty Real Pop Art silkscreen signed edition of only 35
By Deborah Kass
Located in New York, NY
narratives in art history. By engaging with the visual language of art history, Kass creates space for new
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled
By Larry Rivers
Located in Fairlawn, OH
he was one of the first artists to really merge non-objective, non-narrative art with narrative and
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

"9 Figs" by Marti Somers – Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Print (82/195)
Located in San Carlos, CA
example of Somers’ modern folk art aesthetic—ideal for collectors seeking contemporary work with narrative
Category

2010s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Chin Up, Portrait, Carved Porcelain Wall Sculpture.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, not only in body, but in wholeness, power, and love. Focusing on the narrative qualities of art-making
Category

2010s Other Art Style More Art

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1900 original gouache by Gaston Darbour - Élégante aux fleurs
By Gaston Darbour
Located in PARIS, FR
splendor. In the grand narrative of art history, Darbour's "Élégante aux fleurs" stands out as a brilliant
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

ANNICK C - Banana’s Tribute (Medium format)
Located in PARIS, FR
liquorice. It sounds like a song of Souchon and reminds the best of pop-art, new realism and narrative and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

1984 Original exhibition poster for Monory at the museum of modern art of Paris
By Jacques Monory
Located in PARIS, FR
Original poster of exhibition for Monory at the museum of modern art of the city of Paris in 1984
Category

1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper

Jacob Lawrence, Street Scene, from Hiroshima, 1983
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Southampton, NY
bold color, rhythmic geometry, and powerful storytelling redefined the possibilities of narrative art
Category

1980s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

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Narrative Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of narrative art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as an abstract version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of narrative art 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 choice in our collection of narrative art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, black, brown, blue and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of narrative art examples over the years, but those made by Indira Cesarine, Craig Alan, Fiona Ackerman, Marc Chaubaron and Stephen Basso are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, fabric and acrylic paint.

How Much is a Narrative Art?

The price for a piece of narrative art in our collection starts at $0 and tops out at $5,807,050 with the average selling for $2,614.