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Lake Side: Copy of Kuroda Seiko
s Painting, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Introducing a remarkable oil painting on linen canvas, meticulously reproduced to capture the
Category
20th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Wood
Oil On Canvas Still Life With Flowers And Japanese Satsuma Porcelain
Located in Gavere, BE
"Oil On Canvas Still Life With Flowers And Japanese Satsuma Porcelain"
Painting very rich in colors
Category
1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Still Life with Imari Bowl
, Paris, Japanese Woodblock, Post-Impressionist Oil
By Victor Isbrand
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Still Life with Imari Bowl' by Victor Isbrand.
Paris, Japanese Woodblock, Post-Impressionist Oil
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas of Japanese Figures by Francis Neydhart
By Francis Neydhart
Located in Dallas, TX
A realistic oil on canvas of a person with umbrella bowing to a monk standing on steps by artist
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Japanese meadow daisies 40X30
Located in Zofingen, AG
"In this oil painting, I've melded expressionism with touches of impressionism to capture the
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
La Vie #71, Yoshida Kenji, nihonga painting, silver gold copper leaf cobalt, Japan
By Kenji Yoshida
Located in Santa Fe, NM
La Vie #71, Yoshida Kenji, nihonga painting, silver gold copper leaf cobalt, Japan
Yoshida was
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Great Buddha of Kamakura, Japan
Located in PARIS, FR
Oil on canvas
62,8 x 48 cm (88,5 x 73,8 cm with frame)
= 24.7 × 18.9 in (34.8 × 29.1 in with frame
Category
1890s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese pond in spring
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this vibrant oil painting, I've poured my soul into capturing the essence of a serene springtime
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$4,651 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Japanese Zen Still Life
By Joseph Corey
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6057 Oil on board
Displayed in a faux bamboo wood frame
Image size 15.5x19.5"
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Composition - Japanese Abstract French
By Jun Dobashi
Located in London, GB
Signed and Dated Oil Painting on Canvas
size: 93 x 75 cm / 36.6 x 29.5 in
Additional Information: This
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
“Japanese Anemone Study”
By Martin Mooney
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil on panel painting of a still life of Japanese anemones by the very well known Irish
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
$4,640 Sale Price
20% Off
Impressionist Oil Painting of Woman in Kimono, Signed Karin Schaefers
Located in Trenton, NJ
This sophisticated signed painting by Karin Schaefers represents a refined intersection of European
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Anglo-Japanese Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
Akari. Holiday. Girl, Japan, Kimono
Located in Oslo, NO
The painting “Akari. Holiday” continues the series of paintings “Children of the World”.
"Akari is
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Japan Japanese Garden by French naive outsider folk art primitive artist, 1975
Located in Norwich, GB
A perfect painting for lovers of Japan and those of primitive/naive outside art.
It is a work by
Category
1970s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Woman Kneeling With Japanese Lanterns
By E.M. Jackson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Probable magazine cover
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Female Flute Player with Birds
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6044 Japanese flute player with white bird. Gilt frame
Image size 21,5x25.5"
Category
1940s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ole Bjørn Krüger, Danish Artist, Oil on Japanese Paper, Composition
Located in København, Copenhagen
Ole Bjørn Krüger (1922-2007), Danish artist. Oil on Japanese paper placed on board. Modernist
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Mojin Nagasaki Abstract Nude 1952 Japan
Located in Oakland, CA
This beautiful vintage oil painting abstract nude by Japanese artist Morin Nagasaki, created around
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Maid in Japan
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Miami, FL
Oil on board
Signed lower left
Provenance: Everett Oehlschlaeger Galleries, Chicago, IL
Exhibited
Category
1970s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Inkjet
$12,800 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Black and White Winter Forest Landscape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3062a Black
White Forest, contemporary oil on wood board displayed in a black and white
Category
1980s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$250 Sale Price
52% Off
Traditional Celebration and Costumes Japan or Okinawa
Located in Soquel, CA
Traditional Celebration and Costumes Japan or Okinawa
Oil painting on illustration board of
Category
1990s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Foam Board
Portrait of a 19th-century Japanese Gentleman
Located in San Francisco, CA
This striking and remarkably Western-style portrait of a distinguished Japanese elder was done in
Category
1880s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Nabis
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Hiromi Sengoku is a Japanese artist born in 1982 who lives and works in London, UK
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Ivy
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas & signed on bottom right
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Untitled
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Untitled
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Untitled
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Transparency
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Japanese Woman wearing Traditional Kimono
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Portrait of a Japanese Woman wearing Traditional Kimono
Oil on wood panel signed upper right with a
Category
Mid-20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Takashimayaoisha, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
woodblock print Takashimaoisha (1790), 41,02 x 28,0 cm. Ohmi Gallery (or. Ross Walker)- Japan.
The artist
Category
2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Graphite
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Infinite Fragments 2
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Infinite Fragments 3
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives
works in Tokyo
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Infinite Fragments 1
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Roses in the Japanese vase with birds"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
The series of flowers shows a classical motif with a subtle attention to the subtle movement and rhythm of the flora, with the help of paint, abstract vision and expressive handwriti...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Fujiya Hotel
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - All Together
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Pearl
s Fantasy
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - City Cat
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Street Cat
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - HOKUTO
s Sigh
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Skirt-Like
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Put a canvas cloth on a wooden panel
Miyuki Takanashi
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Hairdresser, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
signature, Mario BGil, in Japanese, with the date 14 (2014).
The mesaurements of the drawing are 76 x 56 cm
Category
2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Graphite
Ladies in a Japanese Garden
, Alameda Art Association, California
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
-century, figural oil of two Japanese women dressed in kimonos and shown standing and kneeling on a wooden
Category
1960s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Fiberboard
Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Floating Island
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Hiromi Sengoku is a Japanese artist born in 1982 who lives and works in London, UK
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - Cosmic Medley
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Hiromi Sengoku is a Japanese artist born in 1982 who lives and works in London, UK
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Hiromi Sengoku - A Seagull
By Hiromi Sengoku
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Hiromi Sengoku is a Japanese artist born in 1982 who lives and works in London, UK
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Mime-Mime
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Traveling Penguin
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Northen Traveler
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Gouache, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Skirt-Like
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media (acrylic, gouache,oil) on canvas
Put a canvas cloth on a wooden panel
Miyuki Takanashi
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Gouache
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Night Lady
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas & signed on bottom right
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Flowting Memory
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Gilt and oil on canvas & signed on bottom right
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fan. Portrait of a girl, impressionism, vertical, beauty, Japan
Located in Oslo, NO
character.
The painting is painted with oil paints on canvas in the style of modern impressionism and is
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Floating Memory
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil and tempera on canvas
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works in
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Tempera
Peonies in a Japanese Vase
By James Aponovich
Located in Lincoln, MA
pervading the work. His exquisite paintings are distinguished by their geometry, proportion, composition and
Category
2010s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Price Upon Request
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Gift 3
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Invisible Place
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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An assortment of oil paintings japanese is available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Abstract, Contemporary or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the oil paintings japanese that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, gray, black and gold. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Nan Hass Feldman, Miori Odamaki, Kenji Yoshida, Harry Moore and Harry Humphrey Moore produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in oil paint, paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Oil Paintings Japanese?
The average selling price for oil paintings japanese we offer is $3,038, while they’re typically $248 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Oil Paintings Japanese
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Japanese paintings have many names, based on their style. Works produced after 1900 are known as Nihonga and combine traditional techniques with modern themes. Sumi-e are traditional Japanese ink paintings, while Ukiyo-e are figure and landscape paintings from the 17th to 19th centuries. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese painting is called “nihonga”. This style of painting is characterized by a reduced color palette, a lack of shadows and simple expression. Works in this style are often created with mineral-based paints on scrolls and screens and depict landscapers, women and scenes from Japanese history and culture. You’ll find a wide range of nihonga art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese screen painting is the art of creating byōbu, or Japanese screens. Byōbu vary in subject matter and style. The screens are free-standing, portable and decorated with symbolic images or calligraphy. It is common to find byōbu in pairs with at least two panels. Shop a selection of byōbu 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 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. - 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Japanese silk painting is identifiable by its depictions of everyday life and scenes that are abundant with detail. The red seal or chop can also help you determine the artist of the piece. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Japanese silk paintings from some of the world’s top sellers 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 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 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.
- How much do oil paintings cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, oil paintings cost between $60 and $6,200,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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, 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.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - Did Dali use oil paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- Can you use oil paint on wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You 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.
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