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The Road, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Allan O
Marra
Located in Yardley, PA
A simple view of a road rising up a hill .passing a church and disappearing over the hill top and into a beautiful blue sky with white clouds :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece com...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Commerce along the Pearl River
By Peter Adams
Located in Pasadena, CA
Provenance
Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist
Exhibited
China's Crown Jewel; Recent Paintings by American Artists, American Legacy Fine Arts, June 21 – July 28, 2019
...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Self Portrait, of the Gentleman himself
By Francis Luis Mora
Located in New York, NY
A simply marvelous drawing - a self-portrait of the artist himself. It also reads as a very elegant and expressive line drawing of any gentleman - a hallmark depiction of a bon-vi...
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
In the Rain, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A solitary black swan leisurely glides on a tranquil pond in artist Guigen Zha's allegorical rendering. The still waterscape ripples from the delicate movemen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Question to be Answered
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
A beautiful 19th Century Northern European School genre, as a young gentleman poses a question to the young lady, as the father looks on. All is original and with the period frame. A...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Lost Guardian, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
One-of-a-kind Realism Original Oil Painting on canvas by Gardani available for you. Hand signed by the Artist front and back, comes with official Gardani Certificate of Authenticity ...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
BLACK BEAR IN THE CHICKCHOCS
By Claudio D
Angelo
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
Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
$150 Sale Price
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The Alchemist, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Terrece Beesley
Located in Yardley, PA
In my painting the alchemist emerges as a symbol of human curiosity and the relentless quest for understanding, inspiring all who behold his mystical laboratory to explore the unknow...
Category
2010s Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
The tower of the island, Geneva 1850 by Louis Rey - Engraving 44x30 cm
By Louis Rey .
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper
Category
1970s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Engraving
$160 Sale Price
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"The Cypress Grove" Eclogue 5 original etching
By Samuel Palmer (b.1805)
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. This impression on Alton Mill laid paper was printed in 1883 for "An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil" and published in London by Seeley and Compan...
Category
1880s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
"The Putting Green" - Figurative Landscape
By Douglas Adams
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Putting Green" - Figurative Landscape
20th century lithograph copy (restrike) of an original painting by British artist Douglas Adams (English, 1853-1920). Signature in the pri...
Category
1970s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Karnak - View Across The Hall of Columns
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
David Roberts RA
Karnak – View Across The Hall Of Columns
1796 - 1864
Subscription and first edition lithograph in stock
Full plate: 182
Presented in a acid free mount
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
Two Nuns Facing the Ocean
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Two Nuns Facing the Ocean" c.1950 is an oil painting on hardboard by Australian artist Joan Wilkie, 1903-? It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The art...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Red Box Car WWII
By Robert McIntosh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
We are proud to present a just discovered, "Red Box Car WWII", by American artist Robert McIntosh (1916 - 2010.)
Robert McIntosh won first prize at the Los Angeles County Museum o...
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor
Price Upon Request
Chapel of the Convent of St Catherine
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
David Roberts RA
Chapel of the Convent of St. Catherine
1796 - 1864
First Edition lithograph
Full plate: 112
Presented in a acid free mount
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
Snow in the Deposits I
Located in CAMPO REAL, ES
"Nevada en los Depósitos I" seems to capture the serenity and beauty of a snowy landscape on a sunny day. The composition in two planes adds depth to the piece, while the contrast be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
Snow in the park I
Located in CAMPO REAL, ES
This work captures the serenity and stillness of a winter landscape. The scene unfolds with a man wrapped in coats, accompanied by two dogs, wandering along the winding path in the p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
$1,468 Sale Price
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The violets - Original Etching, Handsigned
By Mily Possoz
Located in Paris, IDF
Mily POSSOZ
The violets
MEDIUM : Etching
SIGNATURE : Handsigned
LIMITED : 60 copies
PAPER : Rives vellum
SIZE : 22 x 15"
INFORMATIONS : Bears the blind stamp of the editor "Marcel ...
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Palms at the Boardwalk - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Color Photograph
By Deborah Eddy
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful color photograph of the roller coaster and palm trees at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk by California artist Deborah Eddy (American, b. 1943). Titled "The Palms at the Boardwalk"...
Category
1980s Realist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Wicked Witch of the East
By Chikako Okada
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Wicked Witch of the East' is a masterfully painted oil on panel, that features a long haired, young and nude woman with a scar down her stomach. I bird atop her head gazes down at a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
The Country House - Farm Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
The Country House - Farm Landscape
Highly detailed scene with a country house, workers, and a hare with rider by an unknown artist (19th Century). Five people - one on a horse - are...
Category
19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
$1,012 Sale Price
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Jerusalem from the Road Leading to Bethany
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
Subscription edition & first edition lithographs in stock
Full plate: 6
Presented in a acid free mount
Jerusalem lies near the summit of a broad mountain ridge. This ridge, which is...
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
In the veil. Photograph, 23x27.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
In the veil
Photograph, 23x27.5 cm
Category
1990s Realist Nude Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$360 Sale Price
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Entrance to The Holy Sepulchre – Title Vignette
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
Subscription & first edition lithographs in stock
Full plate: 2
Presented in a acid free mount
David Roberts' The Holy Land. nPublished by F.G. Moon & Son, London 1842-49.
This Vig...
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
Snow in the Deposits II
Located in CAMPO REAL, ES
Nevada en los Depósitos II captures the ephemeral essence of winter, freezing a moment in time where nature and civilization coexist in perfect harmony. It is an invitation to pause,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
The Path Where Nothing Is Simple
Located in Zofingen, AG
This artwork drops you into a surreal moment: two figures black outfits stand in the middle of nowhere, under a blue sky sprinkled with just enough clouds to keep it interesting. One...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
Hot by the Sun, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
The sun hovers low on the horizon, casting its golden light creating a warm glow over the rugged landscape. This scene captures a timeless moment, where passi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
In the Calm, Oil Painting
By Gary Leonard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Gary Leonard juxtaposes a realistic figure clothed in a floral dress against a dreamy background that hints at a wild garden. The spotlight heightens h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Goal, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Allan O
Marra
Located in Yardley, PA
This is a painting of an iconic moment in Canadian hockey history when player, Paul Henderson scored to put Canada in the lead late in the final game against the Soviet Union team in...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Manayunk" Walter Emerson Baum, Pennsylvania Impressionist Landscape of Manayunk
By Walter Emerson Baum
Located in New York, NY
found inspiration in the realist art of Homer and Eakins, the Ashcan artists, plein air depictions of
Category
1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Adrian Collaert 17th C. de vos engraving Christ in the Temple with the Doctors
By Adriaen Collaert
Located in London, GB
We have the full series of 52 prints (including title page) from Vita Passio et Resurrectio Iesu Christi listed. To find the others scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below i...
Category
17th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Bazaar of the Coppersmiths, David Roberts Lithograph
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
DAVID ROBERTS RA
1796 - 1864
Bazaar of The Coppersmiths, Cairo
First Edition lithograph
Full plate: 230
Presented in a acid free mount
We pride ourselves in the hand colouring of o...
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
Magic Realistic painting, "The Beauty Machine"
By Cheryl Tall
Located in San Diego, CA
This is an original mixed media work on canvas by Southern California artist, Cheryl Tall. Its dimensions are 40" x 30" x 1.5". A certificate of authenticity will follow delivery.
...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"The Homeward Star" Eclogue 1 original etching
By Samuel Palmer (b.1805)
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. This impression on Alton Mill laid paper was printed in 1883 for "An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil" and published in London by Seeley and Compan...
Category
1880s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
The Crossing, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Steven Boksenbaum
Located in Yardley, PA
Based on a drive-by photo, a young woman crosses a street in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, among the universities, holding one bag while checking the other. :: Painting :: ...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Stump, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Robert LeMar
Located in Yardley, PA
A stump washed up on the Oregon coast. :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Ready to Hang: Yes :: Signed: Y...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Red Buoy on the Main. Autumnal landscapes
Located in Oslo, NO
The painting depicts a view of the Main and the mountainous opposite bank, on the right of which the famous Chapel by architect Balthasar Neumann is visible. The landscape is painted...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Winding Path" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Rob Alexander's "The Winding Path" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a dirt foot path snaking its way through the green foothills with large fluffy clouds in the bac...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Luminescent Majesty: The Illuminated Heights
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In this captivating image, a dark city skyline comes alive under the dramatic spectacle of lightning. The tallest building stands as a majestic beacon, capturing the electrifying ene...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital Pigment
The Beach, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Two bathers sit on a beach, similarly dressed, perhaps an awkward accident or maybe a deliberate act. Painted on a fine textured, professionally stretched canvas, using Michael Hardi...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Five Greatest J Ever Rode
By Richard Stone Reeves
Located in New York, NY
This colorful lithograph By Reeves is in perfect condition and never was framed or hung before.
It is hand signed and numbered 17/750.
Richard Stone Reeves (November 6, 1919 – Octobe...
Category
1970s American Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,100 Sale Price
31% Off
Swimming In The Bahamas, Estate Edition
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
Breath of the Sea, Oil Painting
By Tiffany Blaise
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
The artwork captures the serenity of the ocean. Painted with oil paint and cold wax, the waves carry a slightly raised texture, adding to the realistic qualit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
St. Louis, Gateway to the West
By John Stobart
Located in Missouri, MO
John Stobart
"St. Louis, Gateway to the West"
Color Lithograph
30 x 42 inches framed
Signed in Pencil and Numbered 434/750
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"The Flower" Oil on Board
Located in Carmel, CA
An original piece.
The painting comes with a certificate of authenticity and a letter of appraisal.
'The Flower', oil on board.
Category
1990s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Slim Aarons
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
The Main Embankment in Autumn. Autumnal landscapes
Located in Oslo, NO
The painting was painted from life. It depicts the Main embankment on the outskirts of the Bavarian city of Würzburg. We see an autumn motif, trees standing in a row along the parape...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
THE LENS AND THE GRAPES- Hyper- Realistic- Still Life Oil on Canvas Painting
By Maximilian Ciccone
Located in Napoli, IT
The lens and the grapes Maximilian Ciccone Italia 2002 Oil on canvas mis. cm. 80x80
This oil on canvas painting is an incredible example of the artist's ability to capture breathtaki...
Category
Early 2000s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mara Lane at the Sands
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Austrian actress Mara Lane lounging by the pool in a red and white striped bathing costume at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 1954.
Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with ...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Photography
Materials
Lambda
Yelding the Right of Way
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Yelding the Right of Way" c.1975 is a color offset lithograph by renown western artist Arnold Friberg, 1913-2010. It is hand signed and numbered 1239/1250 in pen...
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
In the vicinity of Main in winter
Located in Oslo, NO
The work is in an unusual vertical format for a landscape. Fallen snow is depicted. A rare phenomenon for Europe. A provincial town in Bavaria on the banks of the Main, to which the ...
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Swimming In The Bahamas, Estate Edition
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
The Dipping Pool, Oil Painting
By Jo Galang
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Jo encountered this peaceful scene at the edge of a river while on a road trip. "All that green and blue color gives a relaxing feeling after a long day's dri...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Japan – Tokyo, The Yoshiwara Prostitute Houses
Located in Middletown, NY
Original Photograph / Photographer unattributed
Yokohama, Japan: c 1890.
Hand-tinted albumen print, 8 x 10 1/2 (204 x 266 mm), uncaptioned, some cockling at top corners; pencil ins...
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Watercolor, Photographic Paper
The Violin Player, Berlin, German Women Artists
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Elise Brennicke (German, Born 1855)
Signed: Elise Brennicke 1909 (Lower, Right)
" The Violin Player ", 1909
Oil on Canvas
39 3/4" x 30 7/8"
Housed in a 2 5/8" Period Ornamented ...
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Watchful Doe, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
The area in northwestern New Jersey where the artist lives has a large deer population. This painting is a scene revealing a portion of the yard in the home o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Summer in the Valley, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
Artist Olena Nabilsky draws inspiration from the vast expanse of open space to create a stunning depiction of a rocky valley in Arizona. The colors and sharp ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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 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 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 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.