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M. Bayle - Early 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Monk
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower left corner. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

J. Ducasse - French School Late 19th Century Oil, The Preaching Monk
Located in Corsham, GB
This striking portrait depicts a monk standing in a contemplative pose while holding an open book
Category

Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th C. French “Monks Drinking” Oil on Board Painting in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
Bring warmth and humor to your collection with this finely executed 19th-century oil painting on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

Austrian Oil on Board Genre Painting of Monks Signed C Schleicher, circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique oil on board genre painting depicts celebrating monks sipping wine and smoking, signed
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

19th Century French Monk Oil Painting in Gilt Frame Signed J. Bastet, 1894
Located in Dallas, TX
Over six feet tall, this important oil on canvas painting by Jean Tancrede Bastet (1858-1942), was
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

R. S. Price - Mid 20th Century Oil, A Monk At His Devotions
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking 20th Century oil interior scene, showing a young monk at an open monastery window
Category

Mid-20th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

After Eduard von Grutzner - Early 20th Century Oil, Monks in the Library
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine work in oil after an original composition by Edvard von Grützner (1846-1925) depicting
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

R. M. Stewart after Eduard Von Grützner - Contemporary Oil, Monks Dining
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine contemporary copy of the original painting by Eduard von Grützner (German, 1846–1925
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Oil Painting of a Group of Monks on Board
Located in Manhasset, NY
A late 19th-early 20th century oil painting of a group of monks on board. Wonderfully detained
Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Paintings

After Eduard von Grutzner - Early 20th Century Oil, Three Monks at a Table
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine work in oil after the well known painting by Edvard von Grützner (1846-1925) depicting
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Portrait of Young Camaldolese Monk, " Oil on Canvas, Italy, 1934
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, yellow and blue, creating a lovely backdrop for the figure. The painting is oil on canvas, now under
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

19th Century Continental Oil on Board Monk Smoking a Cigarette
Located in Chicago, IL
This small and charming oil on panel depicts an old monk lounging in an armchair with crossed hands
Category

Antique 19th Century European Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Giovanni Monaco , Portrait Monastic Monk, Classical Realism. Florence Academy
By Angel Ramiro Sanchez
Located in Houston, TX
monk that Angel Ramiro Sanchez know in Florence where he teaches at the Florence Academy of Art. Ramiro
Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

17th-Century Continental School, Portrait of a Dominican Monk
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This 17th-century continental oil painting depicts a monk of the Dominican Order. It’s remarkable
Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Priest and Franciscan Monk Walking Among The Palatine Hill Ancient Ruins
Located in Stockholm, SE
An oil study painted en plein air of a roman priest and a franciscan monk walking around among the
Category

1870s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Monks, Figurative, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Oleg Kateryniuk Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Naive School Oil Painting of a Monk, 17th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful naive oil painting of a monk Great muted colors in unrestored condition Oil on
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Fine Quality 1700 s Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Portrait of Monk Penitent
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Penitent Monk Flemish Baroque Old Master, early 1700's period follower of Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Category

Early 18th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Monk" Black Bunny on Gold Background with Purple Accents Oil Painting on Wood
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
antique style frame. Inspired by nature and a genuine love for animals, Slonem's paintings encompass
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Framed Mid 20th Century Oil - Monk with Beer Jug
Located in Corsham, GB
An interesting mid 20th century oil depicting an elderly Trappist monk holding a jug of their
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Two Handed - Monk
By Frédéric Choisel
Located in Burlingame, CA
"Two Handed - Monk", oil on linen is a profound mediation on the hands of a Buddhist monk. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Tonic
By Alyssa Monks
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
at Forum Gallery. Monks's paintings have been the subject of numerous solo and group exhibitions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

20th Century Oil Painting of Dining Monks in the Wine Cellar Monastery
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century oil painting of dining monks in the wine cellar monastery. 3 monks sitting at the
Category

20th Century German Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Luigi Agristi - Late 19th Century Oil, Monk with Wine Hens
Located in Corsham, GB
depicts a jolly looking monk holding two fiascos and two dead hens. A satchel slung over his shoulder is
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century French Signed Monks Oil on Canvas Painting in Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
paintings of monks. He also repeatedly portrayed Falstaff. Measures: 23.75" W x 17.5" H.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

17th century Italian Old Master painting - Monk at prayer - Genova
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Magnificent 17th century Italian Old Master painting of a monk at prayer The question of who
Category

17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ferruccio Vitale (1875-1933) - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Merry Monks
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. Well-presented in a decorative gilt-effect frame with fine running patterns. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ferruccio Vitale (1875-1933) - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Monks Reading
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower left. Presented in a decorative gilt-effect frame with fine running patterns. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fishing in Vejle Fjord - Realist Oil, River Landscape by Peder Monk Monsted
By Peder Mørk Mønsted
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A charming riverscape oil on canvas by Danish Realist painter Peder Mork Monsted. The painting
Category

1920s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rudolf Ernst (1854-1932) Signed French-Austrian Oil, Bishop and Monk in Interior
By Rudolf Ernst
Located in Corsham, GB
A truly exquisite signed late 19th/early 20th century interior oil painting on canvas by the
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Monks Around a Table by a Follower of Eduard Von Grützner, Oil on Panel
By Eduard von Grützner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Painted by a Follower of Eduard Von Grützner Title: Monks Around a Table signed n. Grützner oil
Category

20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Small Italian Portrait of a Bearded Monk , 19th Century Antique Original Oil
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique original oil painting depicting a cloaked male figure. An old man with an impressive beard
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

J. Della Rocca Painting
By J. Della Rocca
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Italian 19th century oil painting of monks in the wine cellar in highly stylized giltwood frame
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Monk
By Artur Bakhtiyarov
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
famed Ilya Repin State Academy of Painting, Art, and Architecture in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Monks at Sea
By Alex Kanevsky
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil on panel
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Monk Preparing The Feast Of The Rosary, Oil On Canvas 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Monk preparing the festival of the rosary. Oil on canvas 19th century. Very small paint losses at
Category

19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Signed Oil on Canvas of Three Monks
Located in Raleigh, NC
This large painting has amazing color and subtlety. The artist's name is unknown to me, but it is
Category

Vintage 1980s Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Wood

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Oil Painting Monk For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate oil painting monk for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 2 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an oil painting monk 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. On 1stDibs, the right oil painting monk is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, brown and gray. Creating an oil painting monk has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Bui Van Horn, Michael Aviano, Rudolf Ernst, Henri Jules Jean Geoffroy and Alyssa Monks are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and fabric, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

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An oil painting monk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,250, while the lowest priced sells for $318 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.
Questions About Oil Painting Monk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    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.
  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    An 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    To 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, 2024
    Jan 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Oil 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    The 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 ExpertMay 3, 2024
    A 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, 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, 2022
    To 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Because 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, 2021
    Any 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best place to find oil paintings and discover new artists is at local art galleries. There are also many online art dealers who provide information about artists and sell their works. On 1stDibs, you’ll discover a variety of art styles from master oil painters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To find the artist of an oil painting, look on the back of the canvas. Sometimes, you will find the artist’s name and the year of production on the back. If the canvas is in a frame, gently peel away the paper covering the back to access the canvas. In the event you cannot find any identifying information, seek the help of a licensed art appraiser. Shop a selection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
    Yes, sunlight affects oil paintings. Keep your oil paintings away from direct sunlight.

    To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    To tell how old an oil painting is, research the artist who produced it. You can use the mobile app Smartify to snap a photo of the signature on your painting and identify the artist. Read biographical information about the artist online and look at images of their work to estimate the age of your piece. Alternatively, you can get the opinion of a knowledgeable art dealer or certified appraiser. Explore a wide variety of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The largest oil painting in the world is in the main hall of the Doge's Palace located in Venice, Italy. Its name is Il Paradiso. Tintoretto painted it around 1592, and it measures 22 meters by 7 meters. Shop a large collection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.

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