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"The Eastern Moon"
By Peter Sculthorpe
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork.
Signed lower right.
Complemented by a hand carved and gilt frame.
Peter Sculthorpe (b. 1948)
Peter Sculthorpe was born in ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Light in the Pines
By Paul Chojnowski
Located in Fairfield, CT
I have been burning images into wood and paper as a means of drawing for over two decades. During that time I have continued to refine and at the same time experiment with the proces...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood, Birch
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959.
40 x 60 inches
$3950
30 x 40 inches
$3350
20 x 30 inches
$3000
10 x 12 inches...
Category
1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959.
40 x 60 inches
$3950
30 x 40 inches
$3350
20 x 30 inches
$3000
10 x 12 inches...
Category
1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959.
40 x 60 inches
$3950
30 x 40 inches
$3350
20 x 30 inches
$3000
10 x 12 inches...
Category
1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Views of the Valley
By Paul Chojnowski
Located in Fairfield, CT
I have been burning images into wood and paper as a means of drawing for over two decades. During that time I have continued to refine and at the same time experiment with the proces...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Birch, Lacquer
"Afternoon Along the Nile"
By Jean-Léon Gérôme
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Provenance:
Property from an American Private Collection
John Beard Jackson, Pittsburgh (1845-1908, 'one of the best known men of Pittsburgh', served in many roles including: Presid...
Category
19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Spear Fighter / - The Fighter
s Concentration -
Located in Berlin, DE
Ludwig Eisenberger (active in Berlin between 1895-1920), Spear Fighter, around 1910. Brown patinated bronze with residual gilding on a cast terrain plinth with marble base (8 cm high...
Category
1910s Realist Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Glare of the sun on the water 5., Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Iryna Kastsova
Located in Yardley, PA
Glare of the sun on the water 5. Blue water, ocean, small waves, sun glare on the water, sand, beach, create an atmosphere of relaxation and romance. Made in the style of realism, l...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Down To The Pool
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of women going down the the steps to the pool at Warren Avis' villa, 'La Barranca' at Las Brisas, Acapulco, Mexico, April 1979.
Complimentary dealer shipping to your framer,...
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Down To The Pool
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of women going down the the steps to the pool at Warren Avis' villa, 'La Barranca' at Las Brisas, Acapulco, Mexico, April 1979.
Complimentary dealer shipping to your framer,...
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Down To The Pool
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of women going down the the steps to the pool at Warren Avis' villa, 'La Barranca' at Las Brisas, Acapulco, Mexico, April 1979.
Complimentary dealer shipping to your framer,...
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Down To The Pool
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of women going down the the steps to the pool at Warren Avis' villa, 'La Barranca' at Las Brisas, Acapulco, Mexico, April 1979.
Complimentary dealer shipping to your framer,...
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Birches in the Glen
By Paul Chojnowski
Located in Fairfield, CT
I have been burning images into wood and paper as a means of drawing for over two decades. During that time I have continued to refine and at the same time experiment with the proces...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Birch, Lacquer
View from the Creeks
By Lori Zummo
Located in Greenwich, CT
American, b. 1962
Contemporary artist Lori Zummo paints in a style evocative of the American Barbizon School. She received her BFA from Syracuse University in 1984. After receiving ...
Category
2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Le Ruisseau Dans La Clairière (The Brook in the Clearing)
By Charles François Daubigny
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: 1862. Cliché-verre on lightweight photosensitive wove paper, 8 3/4 x 7 1/8 inches (220 x 180 mm) (sheet), full margins. Signed in the plate, lower right. Because this impressi...
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Photographic Paper
In the River of Grass "The Chase", Bronze Sculpture by Paul Oestreicher
By Paul Oestreicher
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Paul Oestreicher, American
Title: In the River of Grass "The Chase"
Medium: Bronze Sculpture
Size: 9 in. x 20 in. x 8 in. (22.86 cm x 50.8 cm x 20.32 cm)
Category
1980s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Echoes of the Unseen Road
Located in Zofingen, AG
This artwork captures a solitary figure standing beside a sleek, vintage black car against a muted, ethereal background. The figure, viewed from behind, wears a dark hooded garment, ...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Rowboat at the Edge of the Pond in Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Rowboat at the Edge of the Pond in Watercolor on Paper
Serene watercolor by Barbara Jablin (American, b. 1922). A small rowboat is tied up at a small dock in a calm lake. There are ...
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Old Harry Rocks V - original realism contemporary artwork - cityscape painting
By Ian Hargreaves
Located in London, Chelsea
. The realist style is evident in the careful observation of form, while the overall mood remains serene
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
AMONG THE FALLEN LEAVES
Located in Aventura, FL
Lithograph on paper. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist. Edition of 350.
Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity is included. All reasonable o...
Category
1990s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
$150 Sale Price
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The ruines Undspunnen and the Jungfrau - Oil on cardboard 19th century
Located in Geneva, CH
Oil on cardboard sold with frame. The total size with frame is 21x23 cm.
The work is unsigned but we can recognize the Ruine Undspunnen and the Jungfrau in Switzerland. Dated around...
Category
19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$496 Sale Price
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Evening at the Lake, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Lush green palms border a lake, creating a serene afternoon scene. Lavender shades blend with coral and pink clouds, reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Place in the Sun
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Original painting signed by the Artist on the lower left.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Manhattan in the evening
By Wolff Buchholz
Located in Kansas City, MO
Wolff Buchholz
Title: Manhattan in the evening
Medium: Photograph
Year: 1990
Signed, dated and titled by hand
Edition: 6
Size: 11.9 × 16.4 inches
Category
1990s Realist Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
October 16, on the banks of the Loire, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Landscape of Auvergne, in the very heart of France. View of the Loire river. Before being this majestic river bordered by the most beautiful castles of France, near its source the Lo...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Champagne for the Honeymoon
By Pruett Alexander Carter
Located in Miami, FL
Pruett Carter captures the quintessential look of the 1950's in this loosely rendered but charming work for Redbook. Bright, punchy colors define each object and are arranged in a s...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$18,500 Sale Price
22% Off
Fashions of the Past
By John Sloan
Located in New York, NY
John Sloan (American 1871 – 1954), Fashions of the Past, etching and aquatint, 1926, signed and titled by the artist in pencil (Morse 224 IV/IV), also signed by the printer. From the...
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Flowers Above the Cove
By Joseph Paquet
Located in Pasadena, CA
Provenance
Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist
Signed "J.Paquet" on lower left corner.
Exhibitions
Crystal Cove Alliance, 2008 Coastal Splendor Invitational Art Show a...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Holy Communion of the apostles"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Unidentified Austrian Artist (18th Century)
"Holy Communion of the Apostles"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions (Framed): 133 x 193 cm
Dimensions (Canvas): 120 x 179 cm
No signatured
P...
Category
18th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary portrait "In the Wood"
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, I've interwoven the essence of the human spirit with the untamed beauty of the natural world. Using acrylics, I captured a moment of silent contemplation, enveloped...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Joseph the Jew in Prison"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Egidio Dall'Olio (1705–1784)
"Joseph the Jew in Prison"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions (Framed): 100 x 112 cm
Dimensions (Canvas): 86 x 105 cm
No signatured
A remarkable work by th...
Category
18th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The North Cape, Norway
Located in West Sussex, GB
North Cape, Norway
Oil on canvas :26 x 39 in. Frame:35 x 48 in. Signed & dated München 1886.
Michael Haubtmann wa...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Located in Zofingen, AG
This sophisticated narrative painting presents a contemporary allegory rooted in timeless symbolism. A woman dressed in black faces seven black cats seated formally at a long white t...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
Greed / - The Poverty of Wealth -
Located in Berlin, DE
Rudolf Nehmer (1912 Bobersberg - 1983 Dresden), The birds under the sky, 1948. Woodcut on yellowish wove paper, 11 cm x 18 cm (depiction), 43 cm x 30 cm (sheet size), signed “Rud.[ol...
Category
1940s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Blessed are the peacemakers / - Dehumanization -
Located in Berlin, DE
Rudolf Nehmer (1912 Bobersberg - 1983 Dresden), Blessed are the peacemakers, 1948. Woodcut on yellowish wove paper, 18 cm x 15.5 cm (image), 45 cm x 30 cm (sheet size), signed “Rud.[...
Category
1940s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Located in Fairfield, CT
Direct observation excites me. It allows for close, quiet, and constant discovery. The subtle shifts that occur in natural changing light create living color harmonies and moments of...
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Everlasting and The End
By Tammy Mackay
Located in Deddington, GB
Everlasting and The End by Tammy Mackay [2021/22]
limited_edition
Photopolymer Plate and Chine Colle
Edition number 30
Image size: H:43.5 cm x W:59 cm
Complete Size of Unframed Work...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Mixed Media
Looking into the dining room
Located in Lexington, MA
Carole Rabe’s Looking into Dining Room is a beautifully composed 24 x 12 inch oil on canvas that transforms a simple domestic view into a meditative interior landscape. In this intim...
Category
2010s American Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
House in the sun
By Kenneth Miller Adams
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "House in the Sun" c.1930 is an offset lithograph on wove paper by noted Taos, New Mexico artist Kenneth Miller Adams, 1897-1966. It is signed and titled in the p...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Hudson River School Large American Impressionist Landscape Wisconsin in the Snow
Located in Cotignac, FR
paintings but were offended by the realist figures and nudity depicted in other paintings. American artists
Category
Early 20th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
the Polish Rabbi, Judaica Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Realism
Subject: Portrait
Medium: Oil
Surface: Canvas
Dimensions: 24" x 20"
Category
20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Flag and Capitol
By Syd Cockell
Located in Missouri, MO
This is an original oil on velvet painting created c. 1942. Syd Cockell was an accomplished American illustrator during World War II.
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Rest For The Weary
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Bronze sculpture by artist Raymond Gibby. Edition 20/20.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"The Desolation" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Rob Alexander's "The Desolation" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a barren sandy landscape filled with rock formations and far off mountains on the horizon.
This...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Asleep at the Wheel
Located in Burlingame, CA
Internationally acclaimed American Realist James Torlakson.
James Torlakson's work depicts majesty in the mundane
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
On the Border of Worlds
Located in Zofingen, AG
This painting is a rich, sophisticated piece that tells a universal story — a story of renewal, transformation, and the hope that lies within change. At its center, the modern “Venus...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
THE PARTISAN (SF Dock strike)
By Herman Roderick Volz 1
Located in Santa Monica, CA
HERMAN VOLZ (Swiss/American 1904 - 1990)
THE PARTISAN, 1937
Lithograph, signed and no. in pencil. Edition 30. 10 1/2 x 14. Sheet 11 1/4 x 17 1/2" Generally good condition aside fro...
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Last War-Whoop!
By Currier
Ives
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"The Last War-Whoop!" is a lithograph by Currier & Ives. The framed size is 26 x 32.62 x 1.25 inches.
Provenance:
Private Collection
Category
Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Gates of the old fortress
Located in Oslo, NO
This landscape was painted from life in Würzburg (Bavaria, Germany) near the ancient medieval fortress of Marienberg. On the right we see the gates and part of the fortress wall that...
Category
Early 2000s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Other Side 8
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
FREE Shipping Worldwide
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authent...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Beneath the Sky" Charcoal Painting
By Robin Cole
Located in Denver, CO
Robin Cole's (US based) "Beneath the Sky" is an original, handmade charcoal painting that depicts a grey monochrome pattern of a fish with reflected clouds.
Nature and those that i...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
Keeping the Ball Rolling
By Jane DeDecker
Located in Greenwich, CT
Life-size sculpture of a bare-footed boy balancing himself atop a ball.
Category
1980s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
The Great Church, Nashville
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
The Great Church, Nashville
Etching & aquatint, c. 1936
Signed in pencil lower right
A very rare trial proof
Annotated "2" lower left corner recto
Three total impressions in the esta...
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Kensington Gardens (The Small Plate)
By Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A.
Located in New York, NY
Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910), Kensington Gardens (The Small Plate), drypoint, 1859, signed in pencil lower right. References: Harrington 12, Schneiderman 15, third/fourth st...
Category
1850s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Beauty and the Beast
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Lady Daphne Cameron (Mrs George Cameron) on a tiger skin rug in the trophy room at socialite Laddie Sanford's home in Palm Beach, Florida.
Estate stamped and hand numbered edition o...
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Spring in the Desert
By James Mannix
Located in East Hampton, NY
Palm Springs Photography
Edition of 10 (#2/10)
Also comes in 24"x36" for $450
UNFRAMED: Shipped rolled in tube.
Print to Order
About the Artist:
Short Biography in a Nutshell: A f...
Category
2010s American Realist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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- Was Corot a Realist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024Yes, Corot was a Realist. He is particularly well known for his realistic depictions of historical and mythological scenes set in rural landscapes, often depicted beneath hazy rather than idyllic blue skies. Some of his most famous works include Souvenir de Mortefontaine, Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld and Hagar in the Wilderness. Find a selection of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024Opinions vary on who is the most realistic oil painter. Among contemporary artists, Leng Jun, Richard Estes and John Baeder are all acclaimed for the incredibly lifelike works they produce. Other artists who could be contenders for the title include Frédéric Bazille, George Bellows, Rosa Bonheur, Gustave Caillebotte, Gustave Courbet, Honoré Daumier, Thomas Eakins and Jules Bastien-Lepage. Shop a wide range of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- Was John Sloan a Realist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024Yes, John Sloan was a Realist. With Robert Henri, he organized an exhibition of a group of urban Realist painters, known as "The Eight" or the "Ashcan School," who challenged traditional notions of art. Some of the American painter's most famous works include McSorley's Bar; Sunday, Women Drying Their Hair; Sixth Avenue and Thirtieth Street, New York City and Dust Storm, Fifth Avenue. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of John Sloan art.
- Is Picasso s art realistic?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024No, Picasso's art typically isn't realistic. Although his style evolved over the course of his career, the Spanish artist is best known for abstraction. He helped launch the Cubist movement with his paintings that distilled objects and figures down into basic geometric shapes. Find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024What you call a painting that is not realistic varies. If the work doesn't represent the real world, a general term for it is abstract. A work that doesn't seek to portray a subject realistically may also be an example of a specific art movement. For example, Impressionist art embraced loose brushwork and plein-air painting to respond to the movement of daily life. In contrast, Pop art drew on imagery from popular culture, such as comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media. Researching the artist of a painting can help you learn more about the art movements they were associated with. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of paintings.
- How do you price realistic art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024How you price realistic art depends on a variety of factors. If you're trying to determine how to price your own work, experts generally recommend multiplying the length by the width and then multiplying the results by a rate you establish, such as $5 or $6. When selling realistic art produced by another artist, consider the historic selling prices of their work, the size of the piece, the condition and the historical significance. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can also provide you with a fair market value for any art that you own. Explore a large collection of realistic art on 1stDibs.
- Who created realistic drawing?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024It's really not possible to say who created realistic drawing — drawing techniques developed slowly over centuries. Work that involves illusionistic techniques of realism dates back to the classical world, such as the deceptive trompe l’oeil used since ancient Greece. Italian and Northern Renaissance artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Albrecht Dürer were interested in drawing subjects as realistically as possible, and 17th-century Dutch artists pushed realistic art further. Realism emerged in France in the 19th century as an art movement through artists like Honoré Daumier, who sought to depict and comment upon everyday life through their work. Explore a selection of Realist art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024No, a still life doesn't have to be realistic. Still life is a genre or type of subject matter. To fit the definition, a piece simply needs to portray inanimate objects. Artists can employ any style they choose to represent the objects in their paintings. Some examples of abstract still-life paintings include Georges Braque's Violin and Candlestick, Pablo Picasso's Still Life with Chair Caning and Paul Cézanne's Fruit Bowl, Glass, and Apples. Find a large collection of still-life paintings on 1stDibs.
- Was Robert Henri a Realist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024Yes, Robert Henri was a Realist painter. In fact, he was the founder of the Ashcan School, a group of American artists who sought to depict the everyday lives of people living in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Some of Henri's most famous works include Snow in New York, The Masquerade Dress and Dutch Girl in White. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Robert Henri art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While there is no consensus for the world's most realistic painting, there are many artists who are exploring hyperrealism, an extension of photorealism that evokes the illusion of photography and photographic images. Well-known hyperrealists include Jason de Graaf, Gustavo Silva Nuñez, Simon Hennessey and Carole Feuerman.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The Realist painter Hopper was Edward Hopper. Born in Nyack, New York, in 1882, he became well-known for his depictions of everyday life in New York City. His most famous work is arguably Nighthawks, which depicts late-night diners in a corner cafe. Other notable works by the painter and printmaker include Automat, Chop Suey and Office at Night. Shop a range of Edward Hopper art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024There is no single realistic price or price range for an engagement ring because there are no rules for engagement jewelry. Any ring you find appealing can serve as an engagement ring, giving you the freedom to choose a piece that fits your budget. In 2023, the national average cost for a diamond engagement ring in the U.S. was $5,500, but engagement rings can feature alternative gemstones or even no gemstones at all. Find a wide range of engagement rings from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024There is no single best medium for realistic drawings. Artists can choose between pencil, charcoal, pen and other materials for drawing realistic works. If you are an artist, feel free to experiment with different media to see which you prefer for bringing your artistic visions to life. Shop a diverse assortment of drawings and other fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Yes, Honoré Daumier was a Realist painter. The French artist was also a printmaker, caricaturist and sculptor. His works commented on the social and political life of 19th-century France. Daumier is particularly famous for lithographs that depict this satirical commentary. He is also well known for his caricatures of political figures. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Honoré Daumier art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Although many artists may fit this description, a famous German artist who painted realistic portraits is Wilhelm Leibl. As a printmaker and painter, Leibl worked during the second half of the 19th century and created many paintings of German peasants in traditional dress. Some of his most notable works include Three Women in Church, Die Dorfpolitiker, Farm Girl with a White Head Scarf and Die junge Pariserin (Die Kokotte). On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Realist art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The first Italian painter to paint realistic figures was Giotto di Bondone. His works marked a departure from the elongated, stylized forms common in early Christian art and served as inspiration for Italian Renaissance painters. Giotto's most famous paintings include Lamentation, the Ognissanti Madonna, the Kiss of Judas and Pentecost. Explore a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.








