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Window over the Lake, Contemporary Landscape Drawing, Modern Interior
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's consideration of painting is essentially
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Oil Crayon, Pastel, Archival Paper, Color Pencil

Bernini s Tomb in Rome, Original Oil painting, Realist Contemporary Art
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
to a practice of painting and drawing between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Central Park Autumn
By Paul Cornoyer
Located in Missouri, MO
View of Saint Louis, with its strong urban realism. It shows the Eads Bridge, which opened in 1874
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1910s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Classic 1990 s Yellow Taxi at Night Grey Skyscrapers in New York City Street
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
celebrated internationally for her urban realism, with works in private collections across Europe and the
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Reflections of Figures crossing a New York City Street with Clouds of Steam
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
York series. Angela Wakefield is celebrated internationally for her urban realism, with works in
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Miniature Art of Figures Crossing Road at Radio City New York with Smoke Clouds
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
celebrated internationally for her urban realism, with works in private collections across Europe and the
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Board

Plage des Jaunais, Original Drawing Landscape, Sea Scape, French coast
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
him to a practice of painting and drawing between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Water...

Materials

Oil Crayon, Archival Paper

Heather on Rock, Oil Pastel, French Landscape, Sky with Clouds
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
drawing between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's consideration of painting is
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Fenêtre sur mer, Oil painting, Interior with Seascape View, Living Room
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
urban realism. The artist's consideration of painting is essentially turned to a representation of what
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Painting of the Chrysler Building New York City by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
rare balance of realism and stylized interpretation. • Urban Romance: There’s a nostalgic, cinematic
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

River Contemporary Landscape, Original Oil Painting, Tree and Blue Sky
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
of painting and drawing between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Lilac Bouquet – Oil on Linen by Gabriel Riesnert, Contemporary Floral Still Life
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's consideration of painting is essentially
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil, Linen

“View of Lower New York from Brooklyn”
By Max Kuehne
Located in Southampton, NY
became associated with the Ashcan School and its interest in urban realism, although his own style
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1920s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Fiberboard

Santa Monica - contemporary realism oil painting- cityscape art -modern artwork
By Nathan Neven
Located in London, Chelsea
realism with urban beauty. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork transports the viewer to a sunlit
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Refugee from England ( Memories), 20th Century Contemporary Acrylic
By Graham Dean
Located in London, GB
although that space is now altogether less defined.  The urban realism of his early days has been replaced
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sans Titre, Oil Painting, Cosy Interior With Sofa and Book, Landscape View
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
Gabriel Riesnert has been fascinated by the beauty of plant forms and urban architectural lines. His
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Amaryllis. Oil on Linen. Colorful still-life : Flowers, Interior, Plant
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
of painting and drawing between photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Paint, Oil

Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism Henry
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Interior with Lake View, Oil painting on Canvas, Contemporary Art
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
photographic inspiration and urban realism. The artist's consideration of painting is essentially turned to a
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Man on His Back, Nude
By George Wesley Bellows
Located in Fairlawn, OH
daughters. After 1910 Bellows gradually abandoned the stark urban realism and dark palette characteristic of
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1910s Ashcan School Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

MOMA Exhibited Watercolor by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, "Tourists in Taxco"
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
national exhibition aimed to highlight the growing importance of Urban Realism and the American Scene style
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Sloane Square -original cityscape oil painting-contemporary artwork
By Alex Rennie
Located in London, Chelsea
beloved urban scenes through his evocative realism cityscape style. Painted in oil on canvas, the work
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Sloane Square with Statue – original cityscape oil painting – contemporary art
By Alex Rennie
Located in London, Chelsea
, working across a diverse range of styles from urban realism to geometric abstraction. Over his 24-year
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Wellington Square in Bloom -original cityscape oil painting-contemporary Art
By Alex Rennie
Located in London, Chelsea
across a diverse range of styles from urban realism to geometric abstraction. Over his 24-year career
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Portrait of a resting young lady (Marjorie Organ)
By Robert Henri
Located in Fairlawn, OH
founder of the so-called Ashcan school of urban realism. A champion of “art for life’s sake,” he was noted
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

"View of New York Harbor, Staten Island Ferry, " Gustave Wolff, Impressionism
By Gustave Wolff
Located in New York, NY
artistic standards, was now endorsed by the National Academy of Design, while urban realism and abstraction
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Evening on the Strand, London (Iconic, Cityscape, Glow, ~26% OFF)
Located in Kansas City, MO
connection, beauty and energy, poetic realism, urban charm, timeless art, city street scene, natural
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2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Homeward Bound
By Almira Austin Judson
Located in New York, NY
-twentieth century. Inspired by the Realism and urban subject matter of earlier American art movements, Mira
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Street of the Old Quarter British School signed Cade oil on canvas painting
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
, based on the architecture and the depicted urban scene. **Style:** Late Realism with Impressionist
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1890s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Madison Square Sunset, Oil Painting
By Nick Savides
Located in San Francisco, CA
, cityscape, urban, season, city, architecture, travel, realism, oil painting, beigeMadison Square
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Oasis (Pool Opens in Three Days)" Contemporary Oil Painting, Hamilton Fish Pool
Located in New York, NY
. Ideal for collectors of architectural realism, urban landscapes, and American contemporary painting
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2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Hamilton Fish Kiddie Pool" Large Scale Contemporary Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
urban landscapes, architectural realism, and American contemporary painting, this work embodies a sense
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2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Varnish

"Workingman s Blues III", Oil Cityscape Painting by Richard Rosenblatt
By Richard Rosenblatt
Located in New York, NY
, Smokestack, Manufacturing, Economy, Social Issues, Social Commentary, Urban, Moody, Landscape, Impressionism
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Park Avenue Downpour", Oil Cityscape Painting by Richard Rosenblatt
By Richard Rosenblatt
Located in New York, NY
, Vehicle, Taxi Cabs, Trucks, Busy, City Street, Cityscape, Buildings, Urban, Moody, Landscape, mpressionism
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Oil, Canvas

Hermes Girl Power – Original Painting on Canvas, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
. Size: 40 x 48 in. Movement & Style: Realism Art, Urban Art, Pop Art, Contemporary Art. Condition
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

High Line a Emerging Spring, Oil Painting
By Nick Savides
Located in San Francisco, CA
, city, urban, oilpaint, architecture, realism, oil painting, brownHigh Line – Emerging
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Feels Like, Oil Painting
By Nick Savides
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting: NYC, New York, The Village, billboard, Hopper, Hopperesque, realism, cityscape, urban, NOHO, text
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Creative Resilience on Rivington, Oil Painting
By Nick Savides
Located in San Francisco, CA
: NYC, New York, Lower East Side, mural, Hopper, Hopperesque, realism, urban, cityscape, architecture
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Connoisseur of Prints
By John Sloan
Located in Wellesley, MA
illustrator, became a part of Henri's circle of urban realism.
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Early 1900s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Untitled WPA artist "LYNCHING"
By Arthur Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
painter whose artwork strongly exemplifies the style of social or urban realism, which was popular during
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20th Century Art

Materials

Oil

Rooftops in Mardakan - 21st Century Contemporary Urban Oil Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
) — Medium: Oil on cardboard — Genre: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary Impressionism / Realism — Colour
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Seine. Morning - 21st Century Contemporary Paris Urban Oil Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
) — Medium: Oil on canvas — Genre: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary Impressionism / Realism — Colour
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Snowy Day - 21st Century Contemporary Impressionist Urban Oil Landscape Painting
By Valeria Privalikhina
Located in Singapore, SG
left: V.P. — Size: 24 × 18 cm (9.4 × 7.1 inches) — Medium: Oil on canvas — Genre: Urban Landscape
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rooftops in Granada - 21st Century Contemporary Spain Urban Oil Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
× 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7 inches) — Medium: Oil on cardboard — Genre: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Street In Montmartre - 21st Century Contemporary Paris Urban Oil Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
× 30 cm (13.6 × 11.8 inches) — Medium: Oil on cardboard — Genre: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Around East River
By Maurice Kish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Record of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1914-1968 Hills, Social Concern and Urban Realism
Materials

Oil, Canvas

A Street In Montmartre - 21st Century Contemporary Paris Urban Oil Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary Impressionism / Realism — Colour scheme: Ultramarine blue
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Italian city with bridge arch
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
, urban planning, 20th century, Realism, Architecture, Italy,
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20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Notre-Dame de Paris
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
, Cathedral, Gothic, Urbanism, 20th century, Realism, Architecture, France,
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20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Foundry Mansion - 21st Century Contemporary Oil Cityscape Architecture Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
: Zorkin ' 17 — Size: 95× 95 cm (37.4 × 37.4 inches) — Medium: Oil on canvas — Genre: Cityscape, Urban
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman in Front of a Mirror - 21st Century Contemporary Impressionist Painting
By Samir Rakhmanov
Located in Singapore, SG
: Urban Landscape — Style: Contemporary Impressionism / Realism — Colour scheme: Silver blue, warm green
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2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Rome - 21st Century Contemporary Italy Impressionist Oil Landscape
By Valeria Privalikhina
Located in Singapore, SG
: V.Privalikhina — Size: 40 × 60 cm (15.7 × 23.6 inches) — Medium: Oil on canvas — Genre: Cityscape, Urban
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Buvette de la Grenouillère au bord de l’Oise, France
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
work is a gem of poetic realism. His urban landscapes are charming and never austere, vibrant with
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Michael s Sandwich Shop in London
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
poetic realism. His urban landscapes are charming and never austere, vibrant with colour and the
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Le Passage du Beaujolais, Paris
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
poetic realism. His urban landscapes are charming and never austere, vibrant with colour and the
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pharmacie du Passocéan Honfleur - Pharmacist
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
poetic realism. His urban landscapes are charming and never austere, vibrant with colour and the
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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Boulangerie Parisienne - The French Bakery Of Paris
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
that each new Renoux work is a gem of poetic realism. His urban landscapes are charming and never
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1980s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Questions About Urban Realism
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    The artist associated with Urban Realism and American Scene painting is Edward Hopper. Throughout the early 20th century, he created paintings of New York City that captured the feelings of isolation associated with urban life. His best-known works include Nighthawks, Automat, Chop Suey and Office at Night. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Edward Hopper art.

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