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Sleeping – Double Portrait Martha Liebermann Schlafende – Zwei studien von Mar
By Max Liebermann
Located in London, GB
MAX LIEBERMANN 1847-1935 1847 - Berlin - 1935 (German) Title: Sleeping – Double Portrait Martha
Category

1890s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Black Woman Sleeping on Subway , Syracuse, University of Northern Iowa, Urban
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
artist. Over a career that spanned 30 years, she exhibited her paintings and three-dimensional tapestries
Category

1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Masonite, Paper, Pastel

Auguste Durand-Rose (1887-1962), Sleeping female nude, Charcoal on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Auguste DURAND-ROSE (1887-1962) Sleeping female nude Charcoal on paper Signed "A Durand-Rosé
Category

Early 20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Jean Marais, Cocteau s Muse, Master of Stage Design: Curtain for Sleeping Beauty
By Jean Marais
Located in Norwich, GB
captured the same romanticism and dramatic flair he brought to the screen. This original gouache painting
Category

Mid-20th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Portrait of Sleeping Man - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Sleeping Man is an Original Drawing in pencil carbon on creamy-colored paper realized
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

Sleeping Man, Nude Male Figure Curled on the Floor, Charcoal Drawing
By Shuta Ruelas
Located in Chicago, IL
illuminates the subject's feet. This large scale drawing is unframed. Shuta Ruelas Sleeping Man charcoal on
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper

Sleeping Woman II, Nude Modern Pastel Drawing by Jan de Ruth
By Jan De Ruth
Located in Long Island City, NY
Sleeping Woman II Jan De Ruth, Czech (1922–1991) Date: circa 1970 Pastel on Paper, signed Size: 9
Category

1970s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Pastel 1916 portrait of Zoum , the artist s daughter sleeping by Eeckhoudt
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work are: JEAN VAN DEN EECKHOUDT (BELGIAN, 1875-1946) THE ARTIST’S DAUGHTER ZOUM SLEEPING Pastel
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Untitled - Child Sleeping on Desk, Cubist Gouache on Paper by Benjamin Benno
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
Untitled - Child Sleeping on Desk Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980) Date: circa 1930 Gouache On
Category

1930s Cubist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

British drawing of nude sleeping figures entwined by 20th Century artist Ayrton
By Michael Ayrton
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Michael Ayrton (British, 1921 – 1975) Sleeping figures Inscribed, signed and dated ‘Michael Ayrton
Category

20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Raymonde Heudebert, Study of a sleeping Man, Pencil on paper, circa 1930
By Raymonde Heudebert
Located in PARIS, FR
Raymonde HEUDEBERT (1905-1991) Study of a sleeping Man Pencil on paper On the back : various
Category

Mid-20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Vintage Charcoal Portrait of a Sleeping Man in an Overcoat c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Charcoal Portrait of a Sleeping Man in an Overcoat c.1940 Charcoal on paper - Signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Ecstatic Visions (landscape painting, flora, night, purple, flowers)
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
describes how she began to dream about painting while sleeping, and thus turned those night visions into
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Nighttripper (landscape painting, flora, night, purple, flowers, dreams)
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
describes how she began to dream about painting while sleeping, and thus turned those night visions into
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Day Break - Nude Figure From Above, Original Oil Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
caught in a private moment, his gaze inward, as if emerging from sleep or introspection. The painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Orientalist Painting of Harem Girl
Located in Queens, NY
Copy of Orientalist painting of a sleeping harem girl with vase of poppies & a white feather fan.
Category

Late 20th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Sea Water heals EVERYTHING!))) Impressionism abstract oil painting.
Located in Zofingen, AG
development of imagination and good sleep. This bright colors painting was created in the impressionism
Category

2010s Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century Oil on Canvas French Religious Painting Madonna with Child, 1740
Located in Vicoforte, IT
the little Jesus who is sleeping peacefully. Painting that has undergone conservative restoration and
Category

1740s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Night Garden and Fireflies II, landscape painting, flora, night, purple, flowers
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
describes how she began to dream about painting while sleeping, and thus turned those night visions into
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Antique Oil Painting of Interior Scene, Signed A. Hart, 1892
Located in Ross, CA
Antique oil painting dated 1892 and signed by the artist as A. Hart. The sweet interior scene
Category

Antique 1890s Unknown Late Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Giltwood

"BP Portrait Award" Finalist Painting by Juno Doran, 2002
By Juno Doran
Located in London, GB
Artist Juno Doran Portugal b.1966 Title: No.4 (self-portrait after a Week's Sleep Deprivation
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Paintings

Abstract Oil Painting, "Nobody Could Sleep" by Jim Condron
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Nobody Could Sleep - Abstract painting by American artist Jim Condron The painting is one of a
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

"the unspoken" abstract acrylique, collage marble, on linen aluminium canvas
By Emmanuelle Vroelant
Located in Saint Pol de Léon, Bretagne
and sensitive to what is not said in a relationship of controlled aggressiveness. Beware of sleeping
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Marble, Gold Leaf

Vintage Photo of Painting -Little Sleeping Sheperdhess - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Photo of Painting  -Little sleeping Sheperdhess by P. Michetti is a vintage photograph
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Battery low"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This oil painting depicts a sleeping Jesus, with a cord connected to his halo, symbolizing power
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Today is my dream of the light flowing through me
Located in Zofingen, AG
palette blends soft blues, yellows, and purples, creating an atmosphere of comfort and sleep. The painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Fountain of Life // Interior Water Abstract / blue ocean / sea, waves.
Located in Zofingen, AG
effect on the human psyche, promotes the development of imagination and good sleep. This painting is а
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Women with Resting Minotaur
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a women with a sleeping Minotaur. Light neutral white painting by Cuban Artist
Category

2010s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

This Changes Everything (Landscape, Mixed media, forest, sun, trees, night)
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
painting while sleeping, and thus turned those night visions into this series of night time paintings. In
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Forest at Night - contemporary, abstract, gestural, acrylic on paper
By Lynne Fernie
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Darkness prevails in this moody acrylic painting by Toronto contemporary artist Lynne Fernie. Thick
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Nude Women with Resting Minotaur - Neutral White Oil Canvas
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a women with a sleeping Minotaur. Light neutral white painting by Cuban Artist
Category

2010s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

And the Sun Lays Down To Sleep. Contemporary Mixed Media Abstract Painting
By Patricia McParlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Mixed media on Marine Ply Set in a light wood frame Signed
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plywood, Oil, Acrylic

Sleep Skateboard Deck by Kehinde Wiley
By Kehinde Wiley
Located in Jersey City, NJ
skate deck features Kehinde Wiley’s 2008 painting Sleep, reimagined from Jean-Bernard Restout’s 1771
Category

2010s North American Contemporary Art

Materials

Maple

Realist Pastoral Scene Cows by Noted Texas Artist Stephanie Sale
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stunning realist painting of a sleeping cat by the noted artist Stephanie Sale. This was likely
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Woodstock Artist Don Denarie Outsider Art "Trees", 1997
By Don DeNarie
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. The next, he's sleeping in a real apartment, painting full time like a regular Michelangelo. A sponsor
Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Whisperers, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Words that describe this painting: slumber, sleep, sisters, girl, bed, bedroom, interior
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Dreaming of Heroes, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
that describe this painting: superhero, pajama, sleep, dream, sword, boy, pillow, blanket, sunlight
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Restful Dreaming, Oil Painting
By Gary Leonard
Located in San Francisco, CA
learning how to play the piano.Words that describe this painting: figure, sleeping, woman
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Under the Table and Dreaming, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
heartwarming painting. "When the family gets together at my house, my two oldest granddaughters love to spend
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Sleeping Woman - China Ink on Paper by E. Diverly - 1970s
By Eliane Diverly
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Woman is an original artwork realized by Éliane Diverly in the 1970s. Black ink on paper
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Sleeping Dragon
By Micah Ganske
Located in New York, NY
muslin allows little room for error. "Sleeping Dragon" is a portrait of the artist's grandfather.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Sleep Walker
By Shuto Okayasu
Located in New York, NY
photo-realistic and surrealistic styles, incorporating elements of Japanese painting and cartoons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Permanent Marker

Sleep
By Ted Stanuga
Located in Chicago, IL
"Sleep" is a 2012 oil painting by Ted Stanuga. Stanuga creates a monochromatic composition using
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Sleep
By Chad Kregg Hanson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Sleep" is a large-scale acrylic on canvas abstract painting by Portland-based artist Chad Kregg
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sleeping Piglet
By Mireille Duchesne
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Oil on Canvas, Framed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Sleeping Dove
By Amrta Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of the Amrta Art Gold Series, this piece, "Sleeping Dove" is a unique and brand new piece that
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Three Jags Sleeping
Located in London, GB
Original watercolour by British artist Kate Morgan
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Paint, Watercolor

Sleeping Seas
Located in Belfast, GB
Sleeping Seas Oil on Canvas 19 3/4 x 27 1/2 in 50 x 70 cm "Paul's paintings are abstract and
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sleeping girl
By Svetlana Tartakovska
Located in Veendam, NL
This painting is signed lower right and framed with a wooden frame.
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

By Sleep
By Audrey Stone
Located in New York, NY
painting. She also studied at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and was selected for the Artist in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Only Sleeping
Located in New York, NY
This painting is made with acrylic on linen.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sleeping Nude
By Dietz Edzard
Located in Dallas, TX
during this time, Edzard settled in Provence, France for the majority of his painting career. It was
Category

20th Century Nude Paintings

Sleeping Beauty
By Jo Hay
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Middlesex University, London in 1986 and her MFA in Painting from the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Sleeping Dogs
By Tanja Maria Ernst
Located in Frankfurt, DE
fine brushstrokes of previous traces of painting. Ernst's virtuosity is impressive, because of the
Girl Sleeping
By Grigorii Pavlychev
Located in Boston, MA
international following, and Lanoue Gallery is pleased to premier his paintings in the US. Grigorii Pavlychev
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sleeping Days
By Justin Teisl
Located in San Francisco, CA
negative, before using them as references for colorful, layered paintings. Using clear resin to
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

BEAUTY SLEEP
By Krista Harris
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Krista Harris is a full-time modernist painter whose work hangs in numerous public and private collections both nationally and internationally. Her work, while rooted in the abstract...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Crayon, Glaze, Linen

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