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Opulent Still Life with Flowers, Fruit, Vase Parrot Old Master Rococo French
By Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
Located in Atlanta, GA
imagination, echoing the grandeur of Europe’s Baroque and Rococo courts, where such paintings were prized as
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18th Century Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lady with Parrot and Fur Tour de Cou. Oil on canvas, 27 × 32 cm. France, 1756
Located in Firenze, IT
Lady with Parrot and Fur Tour de Cou. Oil on canvas, 27 × 32 cm. France, 1756 Signed on the right
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century Spanish Colonial Oil on Copper Plate
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Mounted in an elaborate Rococo period carved and gilt frame. Measurements: painting 6.75" by 4.75
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Rococo Paintings

Materials

Copper

Paint Varnish on copper Late 18th Century France Religious Limoges Last dinner
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Pair of precious oval plates in polychrome and golden enamel Jesus scourged before Pilate Last Supper Limoges, late 18th century Polychrome enamels, gold finishes, copper support Me...
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Late 18th Century Rococo Paintings

Materials

Varnish, Oil

August Hermann Knoop (1856-1919), Giltwood Framed Oil on Canvas - Card Players
Located in Morristown, NJ
Antique oil on canvas by August Hermann Knoop (German, 1856-1919). The painting richly depicts an
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Antique 1890s German Rococo Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas, Paint

Chelsea House Italian Floral Still Life Oil On Canvas With Gold Leaf Frames, S/2
By Chelsea House
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a lovely pair of oil on canvas panels in gold leaf frames by Chelsea House. They are done
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Late 20th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Very Fine 18th Century Aristocratic Portrait of Elegant Young Lady Pearl Earing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 18th century (Rococo period) Title: Portrait of an elegant young
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18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Very Fine 18th Century Aristocratic Portrait of Elegant Young Lady Hat Earing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 18th century (Rococo period) Title: Portrait of an elegant young
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18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dated 1781. Oval portrait of lady with tall powdered and sculpted Hairstyle.
Located in Firenze, IT
Oval portrait of lady with tall sculpted and powdered Hairstyle of Rococo era. Hairstyle with curls
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1780s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Miss Emma Lane, Attributed to J. Reynolds
By Joshua Reynolds
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
An original oil on canvas attributed to / studio of English artist Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792
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1770s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jacques François Courtin (Circle), Portrait Of A Lady Taking Snuff
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rococo period - a time of excessive architectural ornamentation. The Rococo style first appeared in Paris
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1720s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century French School Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning French School portrait of unknown aristocratic woman in manner of Frederick Dubois, French: active c. 1780-1819), circa 1860. Signed lower right "Dubois." Condition: Good; r...
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Mid-19th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Louis XV Holding His Bloodhound at Puys
Located in Atlanta, GA
Painted after a cartoon for a tapestry by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, originally painted in 1738, this copy depicts Louis XV holding his bloodhounds at Puys. Louis XV, king of France, ofte...
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Paper

Portrait of a Woman Holding a Bird
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine example of provincial, aristocratic portraits of the 1740’s in France, this work displays exquisite botanical and lacework rendering.
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18th Century and Earlier Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Giovanni Battista Pittoni, Holy Family with Cupids, Venetian Baroque, Italian
By Giovanni Battista Pittoni
Located in Greven, DE
, published the painting "Die Heilige Familie" in a monographic article, ascribing the present work to the
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Early 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Italian Madonna and Child 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
Good condition overall. With beautiful carved wooden frame. All of our works are covered by our own guarantee of authenticity which covers the work for its lifetime of ownership wit...
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ritratto del Re di Sardegna Vittorio Amedeo III di Savoia. Ambito di G. Panealbo
Located in Firenze, IT
Ritratto del Re di Sardegna Vittorio Amedeo III di Savoia. Ambito di Giovanni Panelalbo. Ritratto di Vittorio Amedeo III di Savoia (Torino, 26 giugno 1726 – Moncalieri, 16 ottobre 1...
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Late 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century Italian Still Life of Flowers in Chinese Vase Ornamental Bird
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian oil painting, typical of the Rococo period, depicting this still life of flowers within a Chinese
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Mid-18th Century Rococo Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

In the Manner of Nicolas Lancret – Large 18th Century Rococo Oil Painting
Located in Gallatin, TN
Wonderful 18th Century Rococo Style Figurative Landscape Oil Painting in the manner of French
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18th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century Rococo French Oil Painting Entitled “Couples in the Garden”
Located in Gallatin, TN
18th Century Rococo Style French Oil Painting Entitled “French Couples in the Garden” Attributed
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18th Century Figurative Paintings

Oil On Canvas Painting, Signed And Dated.
Located in Oakville, ON
Oil on canvas painting of a lovely French Girl, signed Paulette Fleury, Paris, 1952, The hand
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Vintage 1950s French Rococo Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Cupidon, Oil On Paper Nineteenth
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Child Cupidon. Oil on paper, late 19th century.
Category

Late 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Guard Oil Painting on Oak Panel with Old Gallery Label
Located in Totnes, GB
An interesting oil on oak panel painting of an 18th century French guard or soldier. With a mid
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Paintings

Materials

Paint

18th Century British Oil Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress as Flora.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
imported into British painting. Infused with the gaiety of the rococo, whose palette was markedly more
Category

1740s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Whimisical Oil Painting, Signed "Geo Sogny" and Dated 1924
By Sogny
Located in New York, NY
Whimsical Rococo Revival Oil Painting Depicting a Game of Blind Man's Bluff, Signed GEO SOGNY and
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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century French School Oil on Canvas
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century oil a quiet moment in the garden oil on canvas painting with original gold dore' frame
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Paintings

Oil on Canvas Signed C. Kaufman, 1894
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Canvas is under glass and very well preserved. It may have come from an area where coal was mined and was glassed to protect the canvas. The subject is a waterfront location, not sur...
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Rococo Revival Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Oil Portrait of Richard Viscount Cobham
By Thomas Bardwell
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
An oil portrait of Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham painted by Thomas Bardwell, a Norfolk
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Antique Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

A Charming Italian Naive Oil Canvas Still Life of Melons c. 1800
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A charming Italian Naïve oil canvas still life of melons with a guinea pig, circa 1800, with a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Leopold Schmutzler ‘Im Boudoir’, Oil on Canvas, Signed, circa 1900
Located in EL Waalre, NL
Leopold Schmutzler (1864-1940) ‘Im Boudoir’, oil on canvas, signed, circa 1900 (belle Epoque
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Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Paintings

Materials

Paint

18th Century Oil Portrait of a Noble Lady in Red
Located in Richmond, London
An exquisite oil on canvas portrait of a noble lady in a state dress.  Circle of Maria Giovanna
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Oil Portrait of a Noble Lady in Blue
Located in Richmond, London
An exquisite oil on canvas portrait of a noble lady in state dress.  Circle of Maria Giovanna
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ancient Ruins, Oil on Canvas Attributed to Leonardo Coccorante, Italy 18th Centuy
By Leonardo Coccorante
Located in Paris, FR
, Italy) are among the public collections holding paintings by Leonardo Coccorante. Tondo painted in oil
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Antique Mid-18th Century Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Le Chemin a Beauville en Printemps" by Michael D Aguilar (English. 1922-2011)
By Michael D Aguilar
Located in Gallatin, TN
. Oil on Canvas. Measuring 24" by 36". Rococo style frame.
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20th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Emperor Joseph II.
By Joseph Hickel
Located in Greven, DE
nobility, middle classes and actors at the Hofburg theatre. The present painting refers to a portrait of
Category

18th Century and Earlier Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still-Life with flowers and a cockatoo
By Johann Martin Metz
Located in Greven, DE
and Rococo period. The painting can be dated to c. 1740/50. We can only assume that it was intended
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18th Century and Earlier Rococo Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

LA COMÉDIE
By Jules Chéret
Located in San Francisco, CA
Décoratifs, Paris, 2010, no. 79, p. 29 (ill.) [oil]. Chéret’s series of four decorative arts panels known
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Colombine et Pierrot
By Jules Chéret
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pastel drawing on canvas. Signed and dated lower left JChéret / 1909. 24 3/4 x 18 7/8 inches Provenance: ex-collection Baron Joseph Raphaël Vitta (French, 1860-1942)...
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20th Century Rococo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Vintage 19th Century Oil Painting
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage oil painting is a portrait of an Austrian lady of nobel birth. She is posed seated
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Paintings

Genre scene Pair of paintings with Cat and Dog Playing
Located in Cattolica, RN
Louis von Hagn, 1819 — 1898 Pair of genre paintings with cat and dog playing depicted with oil on
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Mid-19th Century Rococo Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Three Late 18th Century Portraits
Located in London, GB
Three late 18th century, oval portraits, depicting young brothers.
Category

Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Study of a girl
By Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
Located in Greven, DE
This portrait is attributed to Lépicié, a French artist from the 18th century. His work was influenced by Chardin. The present panel has two wax seals on the back. One can be i...
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18th Century and Earlier Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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Rococo Oil Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of rococo oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Old Masters or Abstract versions of these works for sale today — there are 4 Old Masters and 1 Abstract examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a rococo oil paintings that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, black, gray, silver and more. Nicolas De Largilliere, Jules Chéret, (After) Francois Boucher, Jacobo Amigoni and Niccolò Bambini took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.

How Much are Rococo Oil Paintings?

Rococo oil paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $6,533, while the lowest priced sells for $734 and the highest can go for as much as $375,000.
Questions About Rococo Oil Paintings
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    Rococo paintings are typically characterized by soft hues and curving lines. The Rococo style in art drew on qualities that appeared during the Baroque era and it emerged in early 18th-century Paris. The imagery associated with Rococo paintings is lighthearted, and painters working in this style depicted highly detailed images of love and nature, frequently blending reality and fantasy. Shop a variety of Rococo paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 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.