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Whimsical Abstract A.K. Ness
By Arthur Kenneth Ness
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Titled "Boat Nose Is At Home For Christmas"
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

David Gilhooly Large Acrylic Painting Hand Signed Abstract Modern Heart Artwork
By David Gilhooly
Located in Bloomington, MN
world for his whimsical paintings and sculptures of animals, food and other subjects, especially popular
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Thought So", whimsical yet serious oil in yellows and pinks
By Marilyn Davidson
Located in New York, NY
Thought So, abstract oil painting in yellows and pinks, has a cartoony quality, at once ambiguous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Judaica Whimsical Folk Art of Synagogue or Tomb with Hebrew words
By Rebecca Levy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A classic example of whimsical folk art done with raw and unbridled emotion for Israel and Judaism
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Three Quarter Done, blue white whimsical chuck converse shoes, acrylic on canvas
Located in Toronto, ON
Three Quarter Done is the third of a quadtych of paintings of the iconic Converse "Chuck" shoe
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Wise Owl the Old Goat (Contemporary animal portrait with whimsical verse)
Located in Basalt, CO
paintings communicate the spirit of those around us; sometimes people on a crowded train and sometimes a
Category

2010s Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Still Life I - Modern whimsical style table with apples and chair on paper
By Mia Stone
Located in Columbus, OH
excelled in painting, displaying a remarkably colorful, spontaneous and totally unique style that reflected
Category

2010s American Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Modernist 1939 Oil Painting of Girl and her Dog by American Artist Nura Ulreich
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Atlanta, GA
An incredibly sweet and whimsical painting by American artist Nura Woodson Ulreich. The sweet
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Sausolito Feeling
Located in Santa Monica, CA
THE ARTIST A professional painter for nearly three decades, Sue Averell’s vibrant and whimsical
Category

2010s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Bunny", a whimsical pastel in in pinks and yellows
By Marilyn Davidson
Located in New York, NY
Bunny, a whimsical abstract pastel in glowing pinks, blues and yellows is filled with references
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Yellow Ochre Butterflies and Dots, contemporary vertical painting
By Pam Smilow
Located in New York, NY
This elegant yet whimsical long yellow ochre vertical painting by New York City artist Pam Smilow
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media

Wayne Gibbous, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting
Located in Chicago, IL
whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic composition in
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Frederick s Reflex, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting
Located in Chicago, IL
brightly colored whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

"Stallion" Painting by Chrystofer
By Christopher Shoemaker
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Folk artist "Chrystofer" whimsical horse painting done in acrylic paint in bright cheerful orange
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Dance of Love Contempoarary Painting by Julie Hermoso
By Julie Hermoso
Located in New York, NY
The use of negative space in this painting is whimsical and filled with color. The artist divides
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Couple - contemporary, abstract, figurative painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Outside Over There - Contemporary, semi-abstract, acrylic painting
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
painting. Whimsical figures, architecture, and other objects populate vibrant fields of color that suggest
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art by Dianne Golding
By Dianne Golding
Located in Sydney, AU
This bright whimsical painting by Dianne depicts the bush bus from Docker River to Alice Springs
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plywood, Acrylic

Scalp, Sure. Gal, Hurry! colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Multicolored and brightly colored whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Grape Wrap, Joe Tallarico, colorful cartoonish portrait imagist painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Joe Tallarico, Grape Wrap, 2018, acrylic on wood Multicolored and brightly colored whimsical
Category

2010s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Dancing In The Night Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
'Dancing In The Night' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Beyond Time Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
'Beyond Time' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in vivid
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Under You - contemporary, abstract, figurative painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mirroring - Contemporary, semi-abstract, oil painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Awkward Romance - bright colors, semiabstract painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Stick Bearer - contemporary, abstract, figurative painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chase - Contemporary, semi-abstract, acrylic painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
painting. Whimsical figures, architecture, and other objects populate vibrant fields of color that suggest
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cartel - Contemporary, semi-abstract, acrylic painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
painting. Whimsical figures, architecture, and other objects populate vibrant fields of color that suggest
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Jane Iggle, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting by Joe Tallarico
Located in Chicago, IL
whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic composition in red
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Glorp Creek, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting by Joe Tallarico
Located in Chicago, IL
whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic composition in
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Dreams Coming True Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
‘Dreams Coming True' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Somewhere Among The Stars Wrapped Canvas Original Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
‘Somewhere Among The Stars' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Posing Yellow Figure - vivid colors, contemporary painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Love and Support - contemporary, bright colors, painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Embracing Yellow Nudes - bright colors, semiabstract painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Amphi II - Contemporary, semi-abstract, acrylic painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
painting. Whimsical figures, architecture, and other objects populate vibrant fields of color that suggest
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Amphi I - Contemporary, semi-abstract, acrylic painting by Tahnee Lonsdale
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in London, GB
painting. Whimsical figures, architecture, and other objects populate vibrant fields of color that suggest
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Red Grooms Original Gouache Painting Signed Illustration Portrait Modern Artwork
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
Red Grooms Original Gouache Painting, Professionally Custom Framed and listed with the Submit Best
Category

1980s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Mint Cool Lip, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait painting by Joe Tallarico
Located in Chicago, IL
whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic composition in pink
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Where The Heart Leads Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
'Where the Heart Leads' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Caught In A Daydream Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
‘Caught In A Daydream' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Caught Up in the Rhythm Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
'Caught Up in the Rhythm' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Waking Up In The Sky Wrapped Canvas Original Abstract Painting by Samerra
By Samerra
Located in Chattanooga, TN
'Waking Up In The Sky' Wrapped Canvas Original Painting features a whimsical abstract aesthetic in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Novelty Clown Camera Created by Oopsy the Clown
By Robert Mcnea
Located in Toronto, ON
. Lot also includes a whimsical painting of 4 monkeys wearing the hats, painted by Mcnea's wife Frances
Category

Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Whimsical Modern Abstract Surrealist Oil Painting by Seymour Zayon
Located in Houston, TX
This whimsical and charming acrylic on canvas painting by Seymour Zayon is titled, "Welcome to my
Category

Late 20th Century American Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

4 Soup prints 11x14", Colorful and whimsical hand-drawn fashion paintings
Located in Toronto, ON
This is a limited editioned prints of a hand-drawn digital painting by Canadian artist, Annie
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Digital

Dangling Conversations (Pink, Orange, Beige, Abstract Expressionist Painting)
By Jill S. Krutick
Located in Miami, FL
" to each other in a whimsical dialogue. *Important note: All paintings are sold WITHOUT frames
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings a...

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Portal
Located in Basel, BS
A whimsical oil painting where fragmented forms and symbolic barriers converge, reflecting the
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Beacon St, Circles #1
By Paintscape Studio
Located in Inglewood, CA
A fun whimsical abstract painting celebrating color and the liveliness of daily life. The artist
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Let s Play
By Marina Koutsospyrou
Located in Spetses, GR
surface. 'Let's Play' is not just a painting; it's a whimsical and slightly erotic artwork infused with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Floating House Series: Blue Yellow Bird
By Pam Smilow
Located in New York, NY
bits of paper and fabric. The painting is whimsical, colorful and made to celebrate the theme of joy
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Barrio Diver City
Located in New York, NY
Mixed Media and Acrylic on Canvas. The painting contains whimsical elementary figures that at first
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media

Red Grooms Original Watercolor Painting Signed Modern 3D Cutout Artwork Framed
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
Grooms: He is widely recognized for his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with
Category

1980s Pop Art Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Marold and Haude, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Multicolored and brightly colored whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Color Pencil

Pete s Dilemma, colorful cartoonish imagist portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Multicolored and brightly colored whimsical, cartoonish portrait painting in the style of the
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Dancer and Pierrot
By Charles Martin
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A wonderful and rare surviving cover painting by the American artist Charles Martin (1848 - 1934
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Pastel

Bonjour! Cher monsieur
By François Anton
Located in Boston, MA
, Anton creates a humorous and whimsical quality in his painting. Born in 1944 in Algeria, François Anton
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Mixed Media

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