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Esso Oil Can
By Steven Gagnon
Located in Miami, FL
Serigraph with water-based and U.V. inks on coventry rag paper. This piece is signed, dated, and numbered.
Category
Early 2000s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Ink, Rag Paper
Oilzum Oil Can
By Karen Shapiro
Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA
Oversized, hand built and glazed ceramic sculpture. Three firings include final Raku.
Slight variations in crazing from raku exist from piece to piece. Item shown may vary slightl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pewter Pot with Oil Can 850
By Tom Baril
Located in New York, NY
Working with botanical and architectural subjects, Tom Baril creates intimate works that capture complex and unique forms. Visually rich, his works display the rawness of his printin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Digital
English 19th Century Stockton to Darlington Railway Copper Engine Oil Can
Located in GB
A rare railway copper oil can from the Stockton and Darlington Railway, circa 1850 made of hand
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Copper
Vintage Early 1900s Oil Can in Wooden Box
Located in Orange, CA
Early rustic oil wooden can.
Category
Late 20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Collection Sculpture of Cinema Equipment Oil Cans / Bottles. ON SALE
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
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Offered for your consideration, this collection of early centu...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Original Vintage Poster New Shell Lubricating Oils Motor Oil Can Logo Mannequin
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
yellow can of Shell motor oil featuring a jointed artist's mannequin holding up the Shell logo on the
Category
1930s More Prints
Materials
Paper
Kang Can "Don
t Wake Me Up" Oil on Canvas, 2006
By Kang Can
Located in Oisterwijk, NL
dated Kang 2006 lower right , oil on canvas, canvas: 45x55 cm, frame: 49x59
Born in 1982 in Chongqing
Category
Early 2000s Chinese Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Mid-Century Silver Plated Ship Light
Located in New York, NY
A silver plated Midcentury shiplight. Uses standard lamp oil. Can be adjusted in height (the height
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Candle Lamps
Original Vintage Poster New Shell Lubricating Oil Great Success Artist Mannequin
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for The New Shell Lubricating Oil It's A Great Success
Category
1930s More Prints
Materials
Paper
You Can See Me Now? oil on wood
By Laura Karetzky
Located in Santa Monica, CA
social media.
You Can See Me Now?, 2016
oil on wood
48 x 27"
Embedded Profile, 2016
oil on wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
pair of redwood panels, ready to make into a screen or table
By Jan Lee
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with linseed oil. can be made into a screen or table top/s.
Category
20th Century American Panelling
Danish Silver Plate Martini Vermouth Dropper
Located in North Egremont, MA
Whimsical Danish cocktail dropper in the whimsical form of an old fashioned oil can. Dispenses just
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Barware
Original Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Neil Canning
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
'Sea Sprint.' an original oil painting by Neil Canning 35" x 35".
Honorary doctorate received
Category
2010s British Paintings
Abstract Contemporary Painting
By Neil Canning
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
'Land song,' by Neil Canning.
An original oil paining 38" x 38".
Honorary Doctorate received
Category
2010s British Paintings
The Beer Can
By Walter Murch
Located in New York, NY
signed Murch, upper right
Materials
Canvas, Oil
All I Can
Located in Portland, ME
All I Can, 2020
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Watering Can #4
Located in Portland, ME
Watering Can #4, 2020
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Oil, Linen
Can of Peas
By Philip Smith
Located in New York, NY
Philip Smith is an American artist whose work combines elements of photography, drawing, and painting. The base of his monochromatic canvases are covered with wax or gesso, in which ...
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wax, Oil
Kick The Can
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Spanierman Modern' for Market Art & Design
Ref: 1030
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Can I Comfort Myself"
By Susan Connell
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Susan Connell’s painting “Can I Comfort Myself” comments on a woman's role within social standards and expectations. Using shades of black, white, and purple Connell uses strong elem...
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Oil
French Art Deco Period Advertising Poster for Veedol Motor Oil, 1936
Located in New York, NY
This is an Art Deco period French advertisement for Veedol motor oil, endorsed by the Italian car
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Posters
i can be melodramatic
By Samuel Perry
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
Samuel Perry’s work is an ever-evolving exploration of texture, memory, and the visceral pulse of daily life. Drawing deeply from the raw materials of both the canvas and the world a...
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
621 (Red Pitcher / Can)
By Suzanne Caporael
Located in New York City, NY
Materials
Oil, Linen
Shell Can and Nautilus
Located in Woodbury, CT
Oil on canvas, signed and dated 2010. French handmade wooden Delf frame, pale cream patina with
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
We Can
t Breathe
By Ayanda Mabulu
Located in Mineral Point, WI
The works depicting police brutality titled Black Lives Matter and We Can’t Breathe illustrates the depth of a problem involving police that exists in South Africa. The Marikana mass...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Can I Make It?
By Kathy Jones
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Can I Make It?
2021
36" x 24"
oil on canvas (framed)
"I was born in San Francisco and educated at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I can
t explain
By Carlos Tirado
Located in Doral, FL
Abstract painting based on oil on canvas. The nobility of the mix media elements used in this piece
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Can You Hear Me
By Ariel Basson Freiberg
Located in Boston, MA
A woman's face is the subject of Ariel Freiberg's "Can You Hear Me." She gazes directly at the viewer, her eyes knowing and engaging, though her mouth has been blurred out by a swath...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
I can
t explain
By Carlos Tirado
Located in Doral, FL
Oil on canvas abstract painting that represent the organic form of nature through lines and brush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
STEVE KAUFMAN Original OIL on CANVAS PAINTING Signed Campbells Soup Can Artwork
By Steve Kaufman
Located in Bloomington, MN
Steve Kaufman Original Campbell's Soup Oil painting on Canvas , Custom Framed and Listed with the
Category
Late 20th Century Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Can
t Have It All
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas in handmade stained wooden frame
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Can You See
Em, Cowboy on Horseback, Oil Painting on Canvas, Western Art
Located in Whitefish, MT
"Can You See 'Em" by Krystii Melaine
Oil on Canvas
12" x 12"
19" x 19" Framed
Krystii Melaine is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
another place you can go
By Sarah Hinckley
Located in New York, NY
LITTLEJOHN CONTEMPORARY OFFERING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GARVEY|SIMON SUITE 207: 547 WEST 27TH STREET NYC 10001
Category
Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Black white and beige realist painting, "Souls (Can This Stand?)", oil on canvas
By Robert Fundis
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Souls (Can This Stand?)" is a dark, gritty piece. This large-scale painting features a mass of entangled bodies. They are figurative in nature and it is difficult to discern where o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I Drink Therefore I Can
By The Connor Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Hand painted vintage paperback, with silkscreen.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Quis Evadet? (Who can escape?)
Located in Greven, DE
Quis Evadet?
c.1700/20
oil on canvas, 74 x 60 cm
frame: 79 x 68 cm
The painting varies an
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
No One Can Hear Us- Abstract, Acrylic, Oil, Linen, Spray Paint, Landscape, Green
By Dana Oldfather
Located in Nashville, TN
This abstract mixed media painting is rendered in green, red, pink, and violet.
ARTIST STATEMENT
My paintings explore relationships between partners, parents and children, friends, ...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Ghosts Can
t Play Hockey
By Lindsy Davis
Located in Nashville, TN
Lindsy Davis is an American artist known for her gesture and negative space work that push and pull the eyes’ perception of space and depth. Lindsy works prolifically in series, her ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Things We Can
t Resist
By Sherry Karver
Located in Boston, MA
photography, oil glazes, layers of resin and fictional biographical text. Karver collects images of people she
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment, Resin, Wood Panel
I Can Feel Your Beating II
By Devorah Jacoby
Located in Mill Valley, CA
oil on panel
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Schuco Service Station, Very Detailed Diorama with 6 Characters, circa 1950
Located in Lugano, Ticino
station are shown, such as pumps, signs, rubbish bin, a display case with oil cans, air feeder, etc.
It
Category
20th Century German Toys and Dolls
I Can See Your House From Here
By Kevin Kearns
Located in Stowe, VT
semi-abstract, expressionistic landscapes created with oil on panel
Large luminous skies fill the
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dutch Silver Single Serving Coffee Pot, Amsterdam, 1905
Located in St. Catharines, ON
silver coffeepot, the plain tapering side with reeded base and rim, a fine oil can style spout and a side
Category
Antique Early 1900s Dutch Empire Coffee and Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Ares and Aphrodite #25 ( with beer can)
By Sanda Iliescu
Located in New York, NY
Born in Romania, Sanda Iliescu lives and works in Charlottesville, Virginia. Her work has received numerous awards such as the The Rome Prize, a McDowell fellowship in painting and T...
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
AURA Oil Burner in Smoke Grey with BB Bowl
By Julie Brandt
Located in Hellerup, DK
AURA Oil Burner in Smoke Grey is a beautiful diffuser made of natural marble and here with a satin
Category
2010s Danish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
Aura Oil Burner in Shadow Black with BB Bowl
By Julie Brandt
Located in Hellerup, DK
AURA Oil Burner in Shadow Black is a beautiful diffuser made of natural marble and here with a
Category
2010s Danish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
1948 Raymond J. Wendell Oil on Canvas, "I Can
t Take It Anymore"
By Raymond Wendell
Located in New Rochelle, NY
Raymond J Wendell (American, 1917 - ?) was a prolific artist, adept at portraits, commercial art, surrealism and figure studies, in oils and watercolors. Wendell served in the U.S. N...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
“I Can’t Hear You Over the Disco”
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oil paint on canvas
$2,500
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
To Whom I Can Tell My Sorrows
Located in Dallas, TX
This piece comes in 2 panels with an overall size of 64 x 84 inches
About the Artist
Born in Minsk in 1927, Marc Klionsky lived for nearly fifty years in Soviet Russia. As a child,...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Can You Please Get Your Feet Off My Table
By Ellie Walker
Located in Plumpton, GB
'Can You Please Get Your Feet Off My Table' by Ellie Walker
Acrylic, oil, oil bar and oil pastel on
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Silver Oil Vase by Matthias Kaiser
Located in Vienna, AT
Silver oil vase
Handmade by Matthias Kaiser, 2019
Measures: Height 28.5 cm / 11.22 in
Two
Category
2010s Austrian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
"what we
re looking for can
t be seen"
By Matthew Ryan Herget
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matthew Ryan Herget’s 'energy study' works strip away structure leaving us with the essence of his artistic soul. The style of his works have stretched into something much more expre...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"what we
re looking for can
t be seen"
By Matthew Ryan Herget
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matthew Ryan Herget’s 'energy study' works strip away structure leaving us with the essence of his artistic soul. The style of his works have stretched into something much more expre...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"I can be the change I want to see"
By Matthew Ryan Herget
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matthew Ryan Herget’s 'energy study' works strip away structure leaving us with the essence of his artistic soul. The style of his works have stretched into something much more expre...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oh where, Oh where can Gyp and Barney be!
By Helen Bradley
Located in London, GB
Signed and dated Helen Bradley 1972 (lower right)
Story inscribed on the verso.
Image dimensions: 28.5cm x 24cm / 11.2 inches x 9.5 inches
Framed dimensions: 39.5cm x 34.4cm / 15.6 ...
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Silver Pink Gold Plated Dragon Bracelet
Located in Bangkok, Bangkok
"
PRODUCT CARE!!!
Essential oil or coconut oil can be added when the wooden pieces get dry, please add a few
Category
2010s Thai Contemporary Beaded Bracelets
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Oil Can For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate oil can for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Abstract style, while we also have 18 Abstract versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect oil can may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add an oil can 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, beige, green and more. Creating an oil can has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by John Kilduff, Trevor Kiernander, Maurice Canning Wilks, Steven Gagnon and Mani Inamullah are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.
How Much is a Oil Can?
The average selling price for an oil can we offer is $2,950, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $59,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Oil Can
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024Opinions vary on who is the most realistic oil painter. Among contemporary artists, Leng Jun, Richard Estes and John Baeder are all acclaimed for the incredibly lifelike works they produce. Other artists who could be contenders for the title include Frédéric Bazille, George Bellows, Rosa Bonheur, Gustave Caillebotte, Gustave Courbet, Honoré Daumier, Thomas Eakins and Jules Bastien-Lepage. Shop a wide range of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if an emerald has been oiled, look for white or yellow branch patterns along the surface of the gem. If you see them, the gem is likely oiled. Also, examine it under a magnifying glass for any signs of trapped bubbles. These also indicate an oiled gemstone. Consulting a licensed jewelry appraiser is the best way to accurately identify oiled emeralds. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted emerald gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Clean an oil painting by dusting it with a natural-hair artists’ brush.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - Do emeralds need to be oiled?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, natural emeralds need to be oiled. Natural emeralds will have cracks and fissures before treatment, and oils will help give the emerald a high sheen and attractive finish. Browse a wide selection of emerald jewelry pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024To identify an oil painting, look closely at its surface. Compared to other paintings, pieces produced in oils usually show off a variety of textures across the canvas, and the paint will appear layered on. If you're looking to determine the name, age or creator of a work, try snapping a photo with your smartphone’s camera and conducting a reverse image search online. Shop a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Jan van Eyck is widely considered by art historians to be the father of oil painting. While the usage of oil paints dates back to 7th-century China, the Flemish painter popularized the material, using oils to produce highly detailed works such as The Arnolfini Portrait. The Northern Renaissance master also influenced many other artists, such as Hugo van der Goes and Gerard David. Shop an assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
- When was oil paint invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Oil paint was invented during the 7th century A.D. The earliest examples of oil paintings have been traced to Afghanistan and depict scenes related to the Buddhist religion. Records dating back to the 12th century indicate that early Christian monks in Europe used oil paints to decorate furniture, and a century later, some artists began finishing tempera paintings with touches of oil paint. It wasn't until the 15th century that oil paints became a common medium for European painters, when Flemish artists like Jan van Eyck began favoring them over tempera. Explore a variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- What is a whale oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A whale oil lamp is a lamp that uses whale oil for fuel. Whale oil lamps were largely made from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Antique whale oil lamps are collectibles today and an older specimen will be a striking addition to your mantel or display cabinet. Find a collection of antique and vintage whale oil lamps on 1stDibs today.
- What does no oil emerald mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A no oil emerald is an emerald that has not been treated with oil. Generally, emeralds are oiled to fill in fractures and enhance clarity. A no oil emerald is considered rare and more valuable than standard emeralds. Shop a collection of no oil emerald jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The famous Belgian painter who developed oil painting by mixing linseed oil and oil from nuts with diverse colors is Jan van Eyck. Because his innovative paints were richly pigmented and able to dry quickly, they allowed van Eyck to produce highly detailed, incredibly lifelike paintings. Today, van Eyck is considered one of the most important figures of the Northern Renaissance. Among his most famous works are the Arnolfini Portrait, the Ghent Altarpiece and Portrait of a Man. Explore a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024The difference between a lithograph and an oil painting comes down to uniqueness and technique. To produce an oil painting, an artist applies oil-based paints to a canvas or another surface using a brush. The process results in a single work of art. Lithography is a form of printmaking that begins by drawing on or painting on a stone surface with an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche, an oily wash. The stone is then covered with water, which is repelled by the oily areas. Oil-based ink is then applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. Through lithography, an artist can produce dozens, or even thousands, of copies of a single image. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of lithographs and oil paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if your oil painting is authentic, first check the signature of the artist to start your research. Use a magnifying glass to check the texture of the painting, and finally check the back for the painting’s original stretchers. Shop a selection of expertly vetted artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few key things to look for to identify an antique oil lamp. First check for a patent number anywhere on your lamp. Use a black light to inspect whether your lamp’s hardware is secured with glue, which fluoresces and would indicate a contemporary lamp. Antique lamps use plaster to attach hardware and fill gaps. An antique oil lamp may have hand-blown glass. Shop a range of professionally authenticated antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Because the value of an oil painting can vary greatly based on the artist, the subject and the condition of the piece, it's generally best to work with a certified appraiser. A knowledgeable professional can evaluate the piece and estimate its value. Shop a variety of authentic oil paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 24, 2021Any artwork is worth and only worth the price someone is willing to pay for it (unfortunately, whether one can afford it or not is another story). Different people may have different reasons to attribute value to an artwork, from the purest (falling in love with it) to what is often considered as the most vile (speculation), going through remembrance, pride of ownership, or brag, among other reasons. For most living artists, the price of the artworks is usually set by the artist and/or the gallery which represent him or her, by type and size of artwork, and corresponds to an equilibrium price between the rate at which artworks are sold and the rate at which new artworks are produced by the artist. For artworks from dead artists sold by professional dealers, the price is often based on auctions results for similar pieces of the same artists. Oil paintings are usually pricier than other techniques because it is considered more difficult to master, but also because oil paintings are known for their ability to last centuries.
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