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Danish 19th Century Trompe-l œi Decorated Painted Tole Bucket
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A late 19th century black and gold tole bucket with Trompe-l'œi decorations.  
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Late 19th Century Danish Empire Revival Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

19THC LARGE SUGAR BUCKET WITH HANDLEIN ORIGINAL RED PAINT
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL TOMATOE RED 19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED SUGAR BUCKET FROM NEW ENGLAND AS FOUND CONDITION WITH
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Pine

Mid-20th Century French Painted Decorative Bucket or Umbrella Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique Green French Vineyard Harvesting tool, tole painted, with a beautiful green aged exterior
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

White Painted Rattan Bucket Lounge Chair with Swivel Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
White painted rattan bucket lounge chair with swivel base featuring a ball-like shape with stick
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1970s American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Rattan

19th Century French Hand Painted Iron Bucket with Decorative Crest Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
or other accessories. Created in France, circa 1890, the metal bucket with a large top handle, is
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Late 19th Century French Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Tôle

Duck Buckets
By Rachel Personett
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted en plein air, in Florence, Italy in April 2018. Rachel Personett paints the quaint, verdant
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2010s American Impressionist Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Oil, Panel

English Late 19th Century Painted Tole Bucket with Two-Masted Ships Depiction
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English painted tole bucket with seascape scene and thin handle from the late 19th century. This
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Late 19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Tôle

19th Century Painted and Brass Dairy Bucket or Milk Pail
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A 19th century painted and brass dairy bucket or milk pail A delightful piece of rural history
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Late 19th Century English Country Used Paint Buckets

1950s Hand-Painted Ice Bucket by Aldo Tura Macabo Cusano
By Aldo Tura
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Rare ice bucket by Aldo Tura Macabo Cusano Beautiful hand-painted art circa 1950s. Beautiful
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Grape Hod Wine Bucket Vineyard Painted Tole Umbrella Stand
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from France~ ~Wonderful antique metal grape hod or “hotte”, with stunning hand painted
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19th Century French French Provincial Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Antique Primitive Painted Pine Bucket Bench 19th Century American Handcrafted
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A beautifully aged 19th-century American primitive bucket bench, hand-built from solid pine wood
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Late 19th Century American Primitive Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Green Painted Strawberry Bucket Firkin Bushel Basket Pail
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Folk Art wooden firkin painted green with strawberries and black leaf border. Measure: 12".   
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Late 19th Century Folk Art Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Antique French Grape Hod Wine Bucket Vineyard Hand Painted Tole Umbrella Stand
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from France~ ~Wonderful antique metal grape hod or “hotte”, with stunning hand painted
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19th Century French French Provincial Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Victorian Fire Bucket
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century fire bucket with hand-forged handle and original paint.
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

19thc Original Red Painted Sugar Bucket from New England w/ Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC Original red painted sugar bucket or small scale furkin in amazing surface. This bucket has a
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

19th Century French Vineyard Grape Hod Hotte Bucket Wine Vineyard Tole Painted
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th Century French vineyard grape hod hotte bucket wine vineyard tole painted. Direct from
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1890s French Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Vineyard Grape Hod Hotte Bucket Wine Vineyard Tole Painted
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French vineyard grape hod hotte bucket wine vineyard tole painted. Direct from
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century French Standing Ice Bucket Holder Ice Bucket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, this Mid-Century French Standing Ice Bucket Holder & Ice Bucket. The stand is Black
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Brass

Mid-Century English Hand Painted Tole Bucket and Lid with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
either side of the original removable top; the container is decorated throughout with hand painted floral
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Mid-20th Century French Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
rich hand painted colors. Versatile, the coal or fire bucket could also be used to hold wood burning
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Early 20th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Iron

19th Century French Hand Painted Iron Coal Bucket with Coat of Arms Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
, canes or other accessories. Created in France, circa 1880, the iron bucket with dual handles, is
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Late 19th Century French Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Tôle

19th Century English Hand Painted Iron Coal Bucket with Plymouth Crest and Motto
Located in Dallas, TX
, canes or other accessories. Created in England, circa 1890, the iron bucket with top and side handles
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Late 19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Tôle

Italian Hand Painted Toile Tin Bucket/Planter in Tan, Gold Black
Located in Malibu, CA
Hand painted European metal vessel decorated with flowers & birds, beautifully enhanced with a
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20th Century Italian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Sheet Metal

French 1870s Black Painted Tôle Bucket with Gold Chinoiserie Décor and Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French black painted tôle bucket from the late 19th century, with gold chinoiserie décor and
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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Tôle

1950s Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Goatskin and Brass Ice Bucket by Aldo Tura
By Aldo Tura, Tura
Located in Aci Castello, IT
The rare Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Goatskin and brass ice bucket by Aldo Tura is a luxurious
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Tole Bucket
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A grain painted tole bucket. Perfect for magazines or kindling.
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19th Century British Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Hand-Painted Blue Iron Coal Bucket with Coat of Arms Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
, canes or other accessories. Created in England, circa 1890, the iron bucket with top and side handles is
Category

Late 19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Tôle

19th Century English Hand-Painted Green Iron Coal Bucket with Coat of Arms Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
, canes or other accessories. Created in England, circa 1890, the iron bucket with top and side handles is
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Late 19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal, Tôle

Art Deco Hand Painted Glass Ice Bucket w/Sailboats on a Green Sea
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco clear glass ice bucket of pail form with a shaped rim and sunburst molded base and
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Pair Antique American Fire Buckets
By M.L. Snyder and Sons 1
Located in New York, NY
Pair antique painted metal fire buckets by M.L. Snyder and Sons Philadelphia. Dimension: 11" top
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Early 20th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Deck Bucket of Vigilant
Located in Norwell, MA
Deck bucket with painted decoration showing "Vigilant" of 1893. Dimensions: 16" L x 16" W x 17
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Late 19th Century Used Paint Buckets

19THC WHITE BUCKET FROM PENNSYLVANIA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED STORAGE BUCKET FROM PENNSYLVANIA GREAT CONDITION
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Miniature Original Red Shaker Bucket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century mini original red painted shaker style bucket with the original lid. This has the best
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Late 19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Authentic Ship s Deck Bucket, Britannia
Located in Norwell, MA
Authentic ship's deck bucket with painted design ilustrating the Royal Yacht "Britannia"
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20th Century Used Paint Buckets

Leather Canvas Cordite or Ammunition Shot Bucket
Located in Huntington, NY
Leather & Canvas Cordrite or Ammunition Shot Bucket
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather, Canvas

19th Century Tin Bucket, Converted to Lamp
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century tin bucket with swing handle, in black paint, converted to lamp, with wooden base. Old
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Late 19th Century North American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Tin

British Royal Navy Leather Shot Bucket, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
British Royal Navy leather shot bucket with the original carrying handle, circular lined interior
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1820s English George III Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Brass

Georgian Black Leather Fire Bucket, English, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique black leather fire bucket with hand-painted elaborate British insignia, England, early 19th
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather

1920s French Wall Hanging Metal Bucket
Located in High Point, NC
carrying paint to mixing cement, buckets are an indispensable tool in building the modern world.
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1920s French Rustic Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

19THC WHITE BUCKET FROM NEW ENGLAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC 0RIGINAL WHITE PAINTED STORAGE BUCKET FROM NEN ENGLAND GREAT CONDITION
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Well Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
water-bearing figures illustrated in painted calligraphy scrolls, the bucket adds lovely contrast to a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Iron

Vintage Artisan Tole Decoupage Bucket with Rabbit Lapin Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully restored Vintage Fire bucket sourced at the antique fairs in England. Artisan retired
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1950s British Victorian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

English Metal Bucket with Big Cat Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This antique English cooking pot has been recently updated with new paint and decoupage of lions
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19th Century English Other Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Flower Power Ice Bucket from Encino Nasco, Japan, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Colorful ice bucket with thermos in painted resin. Designed and manufactured by Encino Nasco in
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Resin

Primitive Americana Shaker Handcrafted Four-Finger Lidded Firkin Bucket
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Primitive Americana Shaker form firkin offers handcrafted four finger wood bucket with painted
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19th Century American Primitive Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

Group of Three Assorted Furkins or Buckets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the left is in buttermilk colored paint. The second bucket is in a dirty mustard paint. Third bucket
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19th Century American Country Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Wood

English Leather Bucket with Coat of Arms
Located in Atlanta, GA
English leather bucket with painted coat of arms on front.
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19th Century English Used Paint Buckets

Leather Bucket with English Coat of Arms
Located in San Francisco, CA
A decorative painted leather covered bucket with the English coat of arms depicting the lion and
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather

Set of Two Antique English Fire Buckets
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Wonderful set of two English painted metal fire buckets. We originally had 3, but have since sold
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Early 20th Century British Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Metal

Hungarian Porcelain Rothschild Bird Ice Bucket by Herend, 20th Century
By Herend
Located in Big Flats, NY
Hand-painted porcelain double handled ice bucket by Herend made in Hungary, Rothschild Bird, 20th
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20th Century Hungarian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Porcelain

Miroslav Navratil Bucket Chair in Bone White Block Shop
By Vertex, Miroslav Navratil
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Saarinen-style Miroslav Navrátil bucket chairs with cutouts, manufactured by Vertex. Newly upholstered in
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Fabric

The Beach. Boy with buckets - Figurative Painting, Landscape, Minimalism, Muted
By Joanna Woyda
Located in Warsaw, PL
of the Ministry of Culture (2003/2004). Her paintings are mostly self-portraits, painted with pure
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2010s Other Art Style Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

19THC BITTERSWEET SUGAR BUCKET W/ ATTACHED HINGED LID
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFULL BITTERSWEET PAINTED SUGAR BUCKET W/ ATTACHED LID AND ORIGINAL FOLKY HANDLE.THIS FURKIN
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19th Century American Used Paint Buckets

19th Century English Fire Starter Bucket with a Coat of Arms
Located in Hixson, TN
An original 19th century english fire starter bucket wrapped in leather and painted red with the
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1860s English Victorian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Leather

Beach. With a bucket - Figurative Acrylic Painting, Minimalism, Pop art
By Joanna Woyda
Located in Warsaw, PL
/2004). Her paintings are mostly self-portraits, painted with pure colors and inspired by the convention
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2010s Pop Art Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

English Victorian Stoneware and Sterling Silver Ice Bucket / Pail, 1873
By Jonas George Bowen, T. Smith and Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual antique English ice pail or bucket, the body made from salt glazed stoneware in the
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1870s English Late Victorian Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Champagne Bucket Cloisonné with Colored Floral Decor Frame Brass Handles France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Champagne bucket with colored floral decor frame. Champagne cooler. Ice bucket. Brass and hand
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1960s French Baroque Revival Used Paint Buckets

Materials

Brass

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Used Paint Buckets For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used paint buckets is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique used paint buckets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and animal skin. Used paint buckets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of used paint buckets to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Victorian used paint buckets are of considerable interest. Aldo Tura, Bing Grøndahl and Miroslav Navratil each produced beautiful used paint buckets that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Paint Buckets?

Prices for used paint buckets start at $71 and top out at $30,300 with the average selling for $955.
Questions About Used Paint Buckets
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Ice buckets are used for holding ice cubes or cold water. They can also be filled with ice to keep wine and other drinks chilled. Shop a variety of vintage and antique ice buckets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Leather fire buckets were used in the earliest days of fire fighting in the 17th and 18th centuries before metal buckets became more common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    Leather buckets were used as fire extinguishers, and were generally found in pairs. There would be a large linen bag rolled up inside for one to quickly pack belongings. Water from any nearby water source would be brought in these buckets to extinguish the fire. You can find an assortment of leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    KAWS uses acrylic paint for many of his works. The artist has said in the past that he has custom paints produced for him by the company Golden. When painting his figurines, KAWS uses a technique that makes the brushstrokes virtually invisible. Find a variety of KAWS art on 1stDibs.
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    A scroll painting is painted on a roll of paper or sometimes silk and unrolled for viewing. A scroll painting is art primarily created in East Asia. Scrolls come in two formats: handscrolls or hanging scrolls. Shop scroll paintings on 1stDibs.
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    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
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    Yes, Dali did indeed use oil paint. Although he used oil paints in the traditional method, he would at times add natural resin or linseed oil to play with fluidity and texture. You can shop a selection of Salvador Dali’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    Acrylic paint is best on ceramic paints because, as long as it's coated with a protective glaze, will last forever. It's also dishwasher-safe.
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    Watercolor painting techniques include dry brush on dry paper, wet brush on dry paper and wet brush on wet paper.

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    Joan Miró used a variety of symbols in his paintings, prints, ceramics, sculptures, metal engravings and murals. Some of the motifs that the Catalan modernist most frequently repeated include hair, eyes, feet, stars and planets. Female and avian forms, along with bright colors and the theme of Catalan pride, are also recurring elements in his work. Shop a range of Joan Miró from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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    The best type of paint to use on tile is a special epoxy paint or designated tile paint that allows the paint to securely stick to the tile, while being durable and washable. Painted tiles can add a pop of color or serve as a way to update your space. Browse a range of tiles on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use a number of different types of paint on countertops.. However, some recommend acrylic paint as it can provide the hard surface needed for high-use areas.
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    Two types of paint, oil and acrylic, are the most commonly used mediums on canvas. Acrylic is adored for its quick-drying properties, while others prefer oil paint for its thick, luscious consistency.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Richard Estes uses more than one kind of paint. His photorealistic compositions typically begin with acrylic underpaintings. Once Estes has an outline to work from, he usually paints with oils over top. Among his most famous works are Salzburg Cathedral, Telephone Booths and People's Flowers. Find a selection of Richard Estes art on 1stDibs.
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    The paint that Alec Monopoly uses is typically spray paint. The American artist also incorporates varnishes and epoxies into many of his paintings. In addition, he is well known for utilizing stencils when producing his works. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Alec Monopoly art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pierre Soulages has been using acrylic paint since 2004. Soulages favors acrylic paint due to its fast-drying properties, making it ideal for artists who like to work quickly. Acrylics are also easily attached to most bases while leaving a vivid pigmentation. Browse a selection of Pierre Soulages artwork on 1stDibs.
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    The paints that Patrick Nagel used were acrylic paints. For his base, Nagel typically chose board or canvas. He also produced a number of serigraphs or screenprints over the course of his career. Find a range of Patrick Nagel art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.
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    Jackson Pollock is the American artist famous for laying the canvas on the floor and dripping the paint from a bucket using a stick. He called this innovative technique "drip painting." Pollock stood at the forefront of Abstract Expressionism to the point that his name has become nearly synonymous with the movement. He was deeply respected by his contemporaries, and Pollock’s paintings, prints and other art — as well as his commitment to the work — influenced artists worldwide. Explore a collection of Jackson Pollock art on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Marc Chagall used oil paint to produce many of his paintings. He also worked with gouaches and watercolors. Not just a painter, Chagall made stained glass windows, illustrations, prints, ceramics and other types of works throughout his life. Find a collection of Marc Chagall art on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Cy Twombly did use oil paint, although his method was quite unique. He would run his fingers in the paint to create channels, and would then use oil paint in ‘globs’. House paint overtop would then merge the paints into a completed piece. Shop a selection of Cy Twombly’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.