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Pacific Northwest Coast Carved and Polychromed Wooden Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
for achieving an inventive surrealism with only simple carving and limited painting. Few original
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
1942, moving in 1945 to where they made their home in a 200-year-old farmhouse. Wilson’s paintings and
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
1942, moving in 1945 to where they made their home in a 200-year-old farmhouse. Wilson’s paintings and
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Yup ik Museum Replica Clay Mask of a Lunar Spirit, Early 20th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Inuit and Inupiat peoples. Their masks are famous for achieving an inventive surrealism with only simple
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay

Antique Nantucket Hand Decorated Folding Double Chair from Steamship or Theater
Located in Nantucket, MA
crest rail which has been repaired with a simple metal brace. The hand painting remains in mint
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

L Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Thumb Back Maple Ebonized Windsor Side Chair
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Dayton, OH
, influenced by Connecticut clockmaker Eli Terry, began mass-producing simple, affordable chairs. Instead of
Category

20th Century Rustic Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Maple, Paint

Vintage Lambert Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Console Table Writing Desk
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Dayton, OH
Connecticut clockmaker Eli Terry, began mass-producing simple, affordable chairs. Instead of painting designs
Category

Late 20th Century Black Forest Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Vintage Lambert Hitchcock Black Harvest Stenciled Secretary Writing Desk Console
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Dayton, OH
Connecticut clockmaker Eli Terry, began mass-producing simple, affordable chairs. Instead of painting designs
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Paint

Vintage Hitchcock Colonial Cherry Illuminated China Curio Display Cabinet Hutch
By Hitchcock
Located in Dayton, OH
Hitchcock, influenced by Connecticut clockmaker Eli Terry, began mass-producing simple, affordable chairs
Category

Late 20th Century Colonial Revival Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Cherry

Emerging Wings - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Mixed Media, Women
By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
This painting is a simple map of growing up physically and inside. At the center is a thoughtful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Unique Nature s Organic Design Large Ceramic Vase with Birds by Anna Lambert
By Anna Lambert
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
, modelling, slip and under-glaze painting and various simple printmaking methods, Anna Lambert has developed
Category

Late 20th Century English Organic Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Hair versus Face
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread

Rain Cloud II
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Paint, Thread

Hoover and the Gourd
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

It s Beastly
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

Wary-Eyed Chick
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Thirsty Cornstalk
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Matt Bell and Lady Bird
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

Down-Home Diva: Memphis Minnie Plays for Family in Walls
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Jelly Roll Plays for the Girls Upstairs on a Slow Night
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Rex Cloud
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Paint, Ink

The Windmills of Your Mind
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Keyed
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Lux Cloud with raindrops
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

Daisy
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

Memory Cloud with raindrops
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Bottleneck
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Jason and Manami
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Joe Cabral and the Crow
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Dream Girl Cloud
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Buttondown
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Cornstalk (Hybrid)
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Cornstalk (June)
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Yellow Sentry
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in acrylic paint on canvas or muslin…then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

She s a Frozen Fire
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
increasingly incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Yellow Script
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
increasingly incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vane (Decoy)
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
increasingly incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Concrete, Metal

That Looks Like a Moment I d Like to Be In
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
increasingly incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Solar Noon Pom-Pom
By Gina Phillips
Located in New Orleans, LA
increasingly incorporated fabric and thread into her work. She begins a piece with a simple under-painting in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Wool

Simple, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Judy Hintz Cox
Located in Yardley, PA
texture. Simple lines within off white space. Gallery wrapped and signed on the side. :: Painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Simple System (Abstract Painting)
By Matthew Langley
Located in London, GB
Simple System (Abstract Painting) Acrylic on paper mounted on wood panel. Unframed. This artwork
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Simple Pleasures original still life painting
By Sylvia Paul
Located in London, Chelsea
The original painting "Parisian Park" by Sylvia Paul is framed, signed and stringed and ready to be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Simple Love Song, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Max Jones
Located in Yardley, PA
Simple Love Song is a soft abstract with shades of gray and a bit of pink. The piece is gallery
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Forest Bathing minimalist contemporary simple large painting
Located in Jönköping, SE
This painting is part of a series that is influenced by trying to find simplicity and beauty in
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil, Carbon Pencil

Simple Vase with White Flowers, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
By Karen Daigle
Located in Yardley, PA
materials and varnish all my paintings for protection. They do come unframed. Due to different tastes and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Irish Art by John Loughney of the Quiet Pint Painting
Located in Dallas, TX
Guinness in the afternoon in his local Pub!! You cannot get more Irish than that!! Lovely simple
Category

Mid-20th Century Irish Country Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Simple Nude" Black Line Painting American Modernist Jack Hooper
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
Jack Hooper "Simple Nude" February 1963 Gouache on paper 6.5"x9.25" unframed Signed and dated in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Simple Retreat, Maine
By Nancy Franke
Located in Atlanta, GA
paintings are warm, inviting and intimate. Her own wonderful sense of style and taste is reflected in her
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simple Pleasures 1
By Cristina Getson
Located in Quebec, Quebec
Working with a palette of violet, yellow, green, blue, and white, this painting aims to evoke the
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Mentally Simple, Visually Complex (Gestural Abstract Painting in Green Purple)
By Bruce Murphy
Located in Hudson, NY
Gestural abstract painting on paper in light sage green and light violet with accents of yellow
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Minimal Painting of Simple Geometric Shapes in Primary Tones, White Background
By Natalia Roman
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Primary Grid Swirls I" is an abstract painting diptych by Spanish artist Natalia Roman. These
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, India Ink, Archival Paper

"Provence", Simple Field, Pink-Roofed Houses and Mountains Knife Oil Painting
By Marcel Demagny
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
This piece is not framed. Marcel Demagny is a French artist, former architect, mostly influenced by Nicolas de Staël, Pierre Ambrogiani and Bernard Cathelin.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rounded Simple Shapes in Warm Tones, Pastel Palette, Mid-Century Painting, 2021
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Rounded Simple Shapes in Warm Tones" is a hand-painted acrylic painting on high-quality 300g
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Ink, Sumi Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Simple Fare for Friends
By Maurice Green
Located in West Hollywood, CA
presentation of the paintings of Maurice Green since his death in 1993. “Simple Fare for Friends”, is an
Category

1970s Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Egg-cetera, Contemporary Realist Food Painting, Still Life Artwork, Simple Art
By Marie Robinson
Located in Deddington, GB
Marie Robinson’s Egg-cetera is an original still life oil painting of three different coloured eggs
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Board

Some simple dirt, neutral landscape, 2021, Acrylic on canvas
By Juanita Bellavance
Located in Cumming, GA
first day my river journey began. Naturally, I had to make a painting inspired by it.⁣
Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Opening (S50), " Ray Parker, Abstract Expressionism, Blue, New York School
By Raymond Parker
Located in New York, NY
Parker’s “Stroke” paintings in the early 50s developed into the “Simple Paintings” done in the late 50s and
Category

1950s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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