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Cock Fight in Cuba
original Regionalist painting signed by John Steuart Curry
By John Steuart Curry
Located in Milwaukee, WI
led to the incorrect belief that this painting was unfinished at the time of Curry’s death, but we
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Petite maison au bord de l
eau by Auguste Herbin - Landscape, Oil painting
By Auguste Herbin
Located in London, GB
hand.
Herbin died in Paris at the end of January, 1960. One painting, Fin, remained unfinished
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mt. Shasta, California
Located in Missouri, MO
collection of similarly unfinished paintings illustrate that she would work on ten or more paintings of a
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Terra Nullis-21st Century Contemporary Iconic Painting of a Girl in blue dress
By Pam Hawkes
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
unfinished. Quite the opposite. Pam's paintings are always beautifully composed - even if they are strange in
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper
Paysage de Neige Dans le Jura, Avec Chevreuil
. Mid 19th Century Oil on Canvas.
By Gustave Courbet
Located in Cotignac, FR
right in his characteristic 'ox-blood' red.
Our painting is very similar in composition and style to
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Domestic Dispute", Contemporary, Woman, Man, Blue, Red, Collage, Mixed Media
By John Baker
Located in Franklin, MA
the present one. The sides are unfinished and the painting is signed and dated on the reverse.
John
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Chroma 37 - original figurative abstract - female form - contemporary art
By Calvin Lai
Located in London, Chelsea
the act of painting itself. The unfinished edges of the canvas enhance this effect, leaving space for
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Glamorous Young Woman Illustration
By Jon Whitcomb
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
on illustration board, image measuring 9 x 13 inches.
Board measuring 15 x 20 inches.
The painting
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Tempera
Odd Tales From an Old Flame -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Surrealism
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
disfigured—
a tenderness twisted into riddles,
an intimacy that haunts like unfinished music.
This painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Southwold Harbour Ferry Hut with Distant Shoreline and Boats Watercolour
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
(1927-2024)
Signed: yes, signed on reverse (verso contains a second painting)
Medium: Watercolor on
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$614 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
compositions from a single sitting.
Dr. Malcolm Rogers CBE FSA believes this painting to be an unfinished work
Category
17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$208,374 Sale Price
24% Off
2300
Located in West Hollywood, CA
of muted earth tones—creams, grays, and golds—that contribute to the painting’s raw and unfinished
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$4,200
Spring- 21st Century Contemporary
By Pam Hawkes
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
unfinished. Quite the opposite. Pam's paintings are always beautifully composed - even if they are strange
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"The Lumberjacks" Pierre Ambrogiani (France, 1905-1985) circa 1950s
By Pierre Ambrogiani
Located in SANTA FE, NM
(frame) inches
The bright and balanced palette of this magnificent painting does nothing to detract from
Category
1950s Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Toreador" Pierre Ambrogiani (France, 1905-1985) Circa 1950s
By Pierre Ambrogiani
Located in SANTA FE, NM
-1660) and Henri Matisse (France, 1869-1954) had a baby, it’s painting would probably look like this: a
Category
1950s Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Still of Flowers in a Blue Vase Pierre Ambrogiani (France, 1905-1985)
By Pierre Ambrogiani
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Henri Matisse (France, 1869-1954) had a baby, it’s painting would probably look like this: a strong
Category
1950s Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Abstract Expressionist Hard Edge Post-Modern Oil on Canvas by Salvatore Grippi
By Salvatore Grippi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the unfinished canvas.
Dimensions 14ʺW × 1ʺD × 11ʺH
Good vintage condition. Painting left unfinished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
August Sandberg, "Untitled II", 2023, 70x60 cm, Acryl and Spray Paint on Canvas
Located in Hønefoss, 30
the inclusion of two large, grayish paintings—unfinished pieces by his late father. Sandberg continued
Category
2010s Norwegian Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
August Sandberg, "Untitled III", 2023, 70x60 cm, Acryl and Spray Paint on Canvas
Located in Hønefoss, 30
the inclusion of two large, grayish paintings—unfinished pieces by his late father. Sandberg continued
Category
2010s Norwegian Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Antique Chinese Porcelain Tankard Mug China Encre de Chine Grisaille, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
is the initial compositional under painting for an unfinished picture. In Chinese ceramics this term
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
$948 Sale Price
20% Off
August Sandberg, "Untitled", 2023, 70x60 cm, Acryl and Spray Paint on Canvas
Located in Hønefoss, 30
the inclusion of two large, grayish paintings—unfinished pieces by his late father. Sandberg continued
Category
2010s Norwegian Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Chinese Porcelain Bowl King Frederic the Great China Encre de Chine Grisaille
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
is the initial compositional under painting for an unfinished picture. In Chinese ceramics this term
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Untitled (from Rubber Stamp Portfolio) Lt. Ed Abstract 1970s print with envelope
By Myron Stedman Stout
Located in New York, NY
paintings and drawings since 1992, including a major 1997 exhibition contrasting his finished and unfinished
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset, Other Medium
Max Eisler Eine Nachlese folio “The Bride” collotype print
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
After Gustav Klimt, Max Eisler #30, Brautzug; multi-color collotype after unfinished 1917/18
Category
1930s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Max Eisler Eine Nachlese folio “Adam
Eve” collotype print
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
After Gustav Klimt, Max Eisler #20, Adam und Eva; multi-color collotype after unfinished 1917/18
Category
1930s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Unfinished smiles
Located in Miami, FL
On this canvas I drew this way to show how many unfinished smiles we hide behind the truth.
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil
Unfinished Smiles
Located in Miami, FL
On this canvas Linco7n drew this way to show how many unfinished smiles we have behind the truth.
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil
Unfinished Documentation 3
By Vincent Gagliostro
Located in New York, NY
Artist’s Statement
Unfinished Documentation:
These paintings explore our tempestuous romance
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Unfinished Documentation 6
By Vincent Gagliostro
Located in New York, NY
Artist’s Statement
Unfinished Documentation:
These paintings explore our tempestuous romance
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
"Unfinished Melody" Contemporary Painting Of A Musician With Guitar and Bird
Located in Lisboa, PT
UNFINISHED MELODY Contemporary Painting Of A Musician With Guitar and Bird 2024
Artwork on wooden
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic
Unfinished Documentation #027
By Vincent Gagliostro
Located in New York, NY
Artist’s Statement
Unfinished Documentation:
These paintings explore our tempestuous romance
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Graphite, Rag Paper
Unfinished Documentation #022
By Vincent Gagliostro
Located in New York, NY
Artist’s Statement
Unfinished Documentation:
These paintings explore our tempestuous romance
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Graphite, Rag Paper
Early 19thc Oil Portrait Painting Of Three Angelic Children
Located in Leicester, GB
eventually died in 1830, there were many unfinished paintings found in his studio which were completed by his
Category
1820s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Contemporary Bouquet Laurier Rose Oleanders soft green, French Rivieria
Located in Ventimiglia, Imperia
in brush on a crumbling terrace and painted it life-size on site, and then took the unfinished
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
The are all unfinished in a finished way Original mixed media oil canvas signed
By Pedro de Andrade Nunes
Located in London, GB
around his art. ‘I started drawing and painting at the age of seven and have been continuously developing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Alfredo Volpi "Bandeirinhas" Mixed-Media, 1978
Located in Allentown, PA
drawing Church Façades (c.1953), crayon on canvas, show the initial lines of an unfinished painting, a
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Unfinished Business
Car Painting by Alan Fears Acrylic on Paper
By Alan Fears
Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
John Moores Painting Prize—a biennial award for the best contemporary painting. Fears was also the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
A cavalry skirmish
By Sebastian Vrancx
Located in Greven, DE
painting has a pronounced decorative appearance .
Interestingly, the present painting is unfinished. This
Category
17th Century Baroque Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Edge of Field (2011)
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Towards Wolfville, Dawn
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Halifax Backyard
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Beach and Rocks
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fields and Hedges
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Edge of Field
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I waste a lot
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bedroom Windows
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
between overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cottage, Sunset
By Sara MacCulloch
Located in New York, NY
overworked, unfinished, and resolved paintings, and I am always trying to find that balance.
I waste a lot
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Baroque Style French School The Three Graces Oil on Canvas
By Eustache Le Sueur
Located in roma, IT
Oil painting on canvas, depicting The Three Graces, circle of Eustache Le Sueur (Paris, 1616
Category
Early 17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bird Newel Post Finial for Stairs, Carved Sparrow Finial
Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg
)
>> Materials: Oak / Beech
>> Condition: New, Unfinished, Ready for painting and varnishing
IMPORTANT: Since
Category
2010s European Stairs
Materials
Beech, Oak
Eagle Owl Staircase Wooden Finial Decor
Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg
, Unfinished, Ready for painting and varnishing
IMPORTANT: Since this is handmade, please be prepared that
Category
2010s European Stairs
Materials
Beech, Oak
$345 / item
Patterns and Shapes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
back of the board appears to have been left unfinished by the artist. The painting is framed in a new
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Early 20th Century Unfinished Painting
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
There is something about the simplicity of this moody painting that I just love. Stunning amount
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Unfinished Painting (Gaeta) - Contemporary, 21st Century, Dry-print, Edition
By Cy Twombly
Located in Zug, CH
Cy Twombly, Unfinished Painting (Gaeta)
C-Print
Edition of 50, plus 10 AP
29.7 x 20.5 cm (11.7 x
Category
Early 2000s Photorealist Figurative Prints
Materials
C Print
Stephen Kobb "I Never Said That" Large Painting
By Stephen Kobb
Located in Houston, TX
unfinished painting.
Category
1970s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Walker - Mid 20th Century Oil, The Young Nurse
Located in Corsham, GB
signed to the upper right corner and there is a second, unfinished painting on the reverse, showing a
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
17th Century Oil Painting After Rubens "Adoration of the Magi"
Located in Buxton, GB
was also painted in the 17th Century by Peter Paul Rubens.
This painting was originally unfinished
Category
Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Revival Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Edith Birkin (1927-2018) - 20th Century Acrylic, Unfinished Portrait of a Lady
By Edith Birkin
Located in Corsham, GB
unfinished state.
Birkin combines aesthetic characteristics from fauvism and the late post-impressionist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Unfinished Portrait of a Young Lady in Violet, circa 1940s
Located in Pasadena, CA
This portrait of a young, beautiful woman in a 1940s style dress features an unfinished background
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
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