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Gortzius Geldorp, Portrait Of A Member Of The Sani Family, 16th-Century
By Gortzius Geldorp
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Catharina (1598)’, Oil on panel, Sotheby's, Master Paintings Part I, New York, 6 February 2025 (lot 320).
Category
16th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Johannes Vollevens I, Portrait Of A Member Of The Van Vrijberghe Family
Located in Cheltenham, GB
pearl necklace. The coat of arms in the upper left refers to the Van Vrijberghe family.
Dressed in the
Category
17th Century Dutch School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century Dutch portrait of a family group in an interior
Located in Bath, Somerset
An 18th century painting of a family group (otherwise known as a ‘conversation piece’) gathered
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Large American Family Portrait "The Brookins Family" 1838
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Large oil on canvas painting of "The Brookins Family" American circa 1838. Acquired from the
Category
Antique 1830s American American Colonial Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Charles Le Brun Copy from Dario
s Family in front of Alexander the Great 1700
By Charles Le Brun
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. The painting is the copy of Charles Le Brun's famous work painted in 1660 for Louis
Category
18th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
16th century Flemish, Holy Family, workshop of P. Coecke Van Aelst (1502-1550)
Located in PARIS, FR
Rest of the Holy Family during the Flight into Egypt
Workshop of Pieter Coecke Van Aelst (1502-1550
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Huge Painting of a Cow
By Melinda Buie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
she currently lives and works. Buie is known for large-scale oil paintings of cows from her family
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Very Large Fine 18th Century Georgian English Conversation Piece Oil Painting
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
A very fine large 18th century English oil painting of The Hopkins Family from the circle of Johann
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Hudson River School Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting of Fisherman c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Hudson River School Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting of Fisherman & Family, Framed, C1890
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Victorian Oil Painting Family Portrait, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning Victorian oil painting of a family portrait
Comes in the original gilt frame which is
Category
Antique 1860s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Victorian Oil Highland Cattle in Mountainous Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The Highland Family"
Scottish School, 19th century
oil painting on canvas, framed
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The bridge from afar" by Bodjol - Oil on cardboard
Located in Geneva, CH
, drawing, theater decor, watercolor, oil painting.
The youngest of a family of three children, Walther
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Morning Dacia
Oil On Canvas By Eduard Schramm
Located in London, GB
light and the spirit of the moment in this well executed oil painting.
Of German heritage, Eduard
Category
Vintage 1960s German Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique American Barnyard Rural Scene Sheep Chickens
Located in Buffalo, NY
A charming 19th century American school oil painting depicting a family of sheep and chickens
Category
19th Century American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Family of Sheep in Tranquil Pastures Signed
Dated 19th Century English Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sheep in Tranquil Pastures
English artist, 19th century
signed & dated 1878
oil on canvas, framed
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Family of Ducks, Gold-Framed Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Unknown
Title: Family of Ducks
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Oil on Board
Size: 11 x 14 in
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Holy Family - 17th Century Old Master Oil Painting - Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
This is a fine 17th century Dutch Old Master oil painting depicting the Holy Family with the infant
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Antique Scottish Oil Painting Portrait of Lady with Family Bio Details
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Scottish artist, 19th century
Sitters family biographical details on label verso
oil on canvas
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Antique German Signed Oil Painting Family of Cats
Kittens, large work
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Young Family of Cats
by Josef Schmitzberger (1851-c.1936) German
signed oil on canvas, unframed
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Huge Victorian Sporting Dog Oil Painting Family of Spaniels in Barn Interior
By George Armfield
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Spaniels in the Barn
attributed to George Armfield (British 1810-1893)
oil on canvas, framed in
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine British Victorian Oil Painting Portrait of Named Gent with Family History
By Victorian School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of John Holms
English School, 19th century
oil on canvas, framed
history on painting
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Cubic Family Figurative Shades of Gray Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3566 Deco style painting
Image size 11x11
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Family in a Cottage Interior - British 19thC genre oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
Richard Hollingdale, British Victorian genre artist painted this lovely family in a cottage
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Oil Painting Attrib. to George Inness Hartley, of two famous art families
Located in Baltimore, MD
This unusual winter painting is signed lower right “G I Hartley”. It is well done for the subject
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Oil on Canvas Religious Painting of the Holy Family
Located in Round Top, TX
A traditional late 19th century Hungarian painting of the Holy Family with Joseph and Mary holding
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Paintings
Large impressionist oil painting A family boat trip at sunset, 1920s
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Large impressionist oil painting of a family returning home from a boat trip at sunset
This
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Huge 17th century English portrait painting mother and son - British Family Love
By (Circle of) Godfrey Kneller
Located in Aartselaar, BE
as court painter, Sir Peter Lely.
Likely late 17th, early 18th century.
The oil on canvas measures
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Scottish Highlands Landscape Oil Stag with Family of Deer Misty Glen
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Scottish School, early 1900's
Title: The Highland Family
Medium: oil on canvas
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Family
By Carlo Striccoli
Located in London, GB
'Family Together in Garden' by Carlo Striccoli (1897-1980), oil on board (c. 1960s). We believe
Category
1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique Original Oil on Canvas Painting, Family Portrait, Denmark, 1820-1840
Located in Round Top, TX
This antique Danish oil painting of a family portrait, circa 1820-1840, has wonderful detail and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Paintings
A Family Of Ducks, 19th Century
By Constant David Ludovic Artz
Located in Blackwater, GB
Dutch scene of a Family Of Ducks, oil on canvas by Constant Artz. Good quality and condition example of
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Familia Huida" Icon painting of the Holy Family, Mary Christ Baby Joseph Angel
By Martha Ochoa
Located in Austin, TX
American Colonial art.
This painting by Martha Ochoa is titled "Familia Huida," which translates to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Gothic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century English Oil Portrait of a Royal Family Marine
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century English Oil Portrait of a Royal Family Marine
Beautiful painting purchased in Europe
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Portrait of a Lady of the Graves family
Located in London, GB
with an interesting provenance, from one of England’s oldest families. The Graves family had their
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Renaissance Style Oil on Card, The Holy Family
Saint Elizabeth, after Raphael
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 20th century oil on card painting of the Holy Family after the work of Raphael. Titled and
Category
Late 20th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Portrait Of A Gentleman Of The Van Campen Family, 17th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
-1667)
Large 17th Century Dutch Old Master portrait of a gentleman of the Van Campen family, oil on
Category
17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Late 17th century French Portrait of a Family Group
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in Bath, Somerset
Studio of Nicolas de Largilliere (1656-1746). Portrait of a family. The lady, seated, wearing a
Category
Late 17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
California Brown Bear Family 1920
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming early 20th century oil on linen painting of a bear family by an unknown artist. Unsigned
Category
1920s American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Portrait Of Lady Anne Bateman (nee Spencer) (1702-1769) Churchill Family
By Michael Dahl
Located in Blackwater, GB
Century portrait of Lady Anne Bateman accompanied by a black spaniel, oil on canvas. Circa 1720 three
Category
16th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th c. French school, double portrait of French royal family members
Located in PARIS, FR
Toulouse – Paris 1730)
Oil on canvas, dimensions: h. 24.80 in, w. 27.55 in
A 17th century Louis XIV
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Family Of Ducks, 19th Century By William II Watson (1831-1921)
Located in Blackwater, GB
family of ducks, oil on canvas by William Watson. Prime example of the prolific work of British animal
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century "Playing with Kittens" Original Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century "Playing with Kittens" original oil painting
Charming original oil painting of a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Siena
By Arcangelo Salimbeni
Located in New York, NY
This lovely depiction of the Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Siena
Category
18th Century and Earlier Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Italian School Oil Painting of the Holy Family
Located in Salisbury, GB
An Italian school oil painting on panel of the holy family, after Broccia,
circa 1840.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings
18th Century English Oil Painting of a Family and Children
The Music Room"
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
family around the year 1785.
This painting is typical of the so-called ‘conversation piece’, a genre of
Category
1780s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Family of Pines
Located in Basalt, CO
"Every painting is an emotional investment depicting the intimate corners of the American West
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Family Of Circus Performers, Oil On Canvas Signed MF Caunes
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Family of circus performers. Oil on canvas signed MF Caunes, signature to be identified. Light
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dreaming of Family Vacation
By Haley Hasler
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
.
Painting impels me to cross the border freely between the universe of things and the universe of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rare Mid-17th Century Oil on Panel, in Memory of a Patrician Family
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The atmospheric work in oils on one inch thick panel, made for the family chapel or altar, of good
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century German Baroque Paintings
Materials
Softwood
Modernist Family Portrait
Located in Seattle, WA
Large framed oil on board painting of a family on their Sunday stroll.
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Paintings
A Family Group of Ducks on a Riverbank 19th / 20th Century by Constant Artz
By Constant David Ludovic Artz
Located in Lincoln, GB
A Family Group by Constant Artz (1870-1951)
Oil on Canvas
Total size including painting and frame
Category
Early 1900s Naturalistic Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
French School Around 1810 - Couple portrait of family Saint Jullien Desnoeux
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Thérèse Moreau (1789-1864)
Oil on canvas, and oil on paper mounted on canvas
H. 62 cm; L. 50 cm
Jérôme
Category
Early 1800s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Belgian Painting of Three Dogs Signed and Dated 1935
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wonderful primitive Signed and dated Belgian oil painting on canvas of three beloved family dogs
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Paintings
Day of Rest, Folk Art Family Scene, Pennsylvania Dutch, Amish Interior
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Day of Rest" is an oil on canvas painting by Pennsylvania Dutch folk artist and antique dealer
Category
20th Century Folk Art Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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- 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 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.
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- 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.
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- 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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On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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, 2024Yes, 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.
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Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.
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