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My Personal Jesus
Located in New York, NY
adopting a 'naive' technique. Alejandro creates whimsical and delightful paintings at first glance, but
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
The Children
s Theater
By Bernard Gussow
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This narrative and colorful painting by the Russian-American illustrator Bernard Gussow appeared as
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board
Milk and Crackers
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in New York, NY
Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting. Whimsical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Self-Portrait in the Bedroom
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in New York, NY
Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting. Whimsical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
As Things Fell
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in New York, NY
Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting. Whimsical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Self-Portrait in the Kitchen
By Tahnee Lonsdale
Located in New York, NY
Tahnee Lonsdale’s paintings represent the newest direction in semi-abstract painting. Whimsical
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Untitled
By Robert Natkin
Located in Lawrence, NY
attention to painting instead. During these formative years, Natkin was inspired by the examples of Pierre
Category
1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Luxor of Pharaohs
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
Oil
A Dingbat Race
By Dudley Ward
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Dating to 1908, this whimsical and spirited watercolor painting is the work of the English-Canadian
Category
Early 1900s Jugendstil Figurative Paintings
Materials
Illustration Board, Watercolor
Boardwalk Exposure
By Fred Calleri
Located in Park City, UT
Calleri.
In this whimsical, sunny painting, a red haired woman poses in a photography studio set up to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hills in Norway
By Sigurd Skou
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A large, inventive, and whimsical oil painting featuring a nude goddess disguised within a snow
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Circle of Time - Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
) from UBC. Her work ranges from whimsical children’s illustrations and surreal paintings to dreamlike
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Who Put Clouds in my Coffee? - Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
) from UBC. Her work ranges from whimsical children’s illustrations and surreal paintings to dreamlike
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Iago March
By Robert Natkin
Located in East Hampton, NY
Paul Klee, the Swiss-German artist whose whimsical, semi-abstract paintings reflected his belief that
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Tree
s Dream - acrylic ink on raw canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
whimsical children’s illustrations and surreal paintings to dreamlike sculptures and film photography.
She
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ink
Intimate Lighting Series #3
By Robert Natkin
Located in East Hampton, NY
Paul Klee, the Swiss-German artist whose whimsical, semi-abstract paintings reflected his belief that
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Feeling I Don
t Talk About - acrylic on canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
whimsical children’s illustrations and surreal paintings to dreamlike sculptures and film photography.
She
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Somewhere in A Dream - Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
Design and a Bachelor of Education (in Visual Arts) from UBC. Her work ranges from whimsical children’s
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Wonder - acrylic paint and acrylic ink on raw canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
from whimsical children’s illustrations and surreal paintings to dreamlike sculptures and film
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ink
RED GROOMS Original Ink DRAWING Hand Signed Caricature Modern Art painting Rare
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 Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Vintage Kimoura Oil on Canvas "Reveil-Matin, " 1956
Located in San Francisco, CA
Outstanding whimsical French Impressionist painting by Japanese artist Kimoura. Signed lower right
Category
Vintage 1950s French Paintings
"Vintage Pink Fluff"
By Cheri Miller
Located in New York, NY
unnatural attraction to classic old movies, it is natural that her whimsical, feminine paintings of dresses
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cha-Cha-Cha"
By Cheri Miller
Located in New York, NY
unnatural attraction to classic old movies, it is natural that her whimsical, feminine paintings of dresses
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Antique Chandelier"
By Cheri Miller
Located in New York, NY
unnatural attraction to classic old movies, it is natural that her whimsical, feminine paintings of dresses
Category
2010s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Expressionist Abstract Portrait by Vladimir Prodanovich
By Vladimir Prodanovich
Located in Cathedral City, CA
itself. This is but one out of his series titled "The Girls Series."
This painting is both whimsical
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Flowers in a Vase (gold)
Located in Westport, CT
Fumiko Toda's whimsical still life paintings show her fascination with color, texture, textile
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Esperanzado, light in the congo, heavily wooded forests
By Eric Roux-Fontaine
Located in Boston, MA
French artist Eric Roux-Fontaine‘s whimsical paintings explore the enchanted worlds we tend to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Le jardin planétaire, ferrys wheel, flowers and forests, dreamlike landscape
By Eric Roux-Fontaine
Located in Boston, MA
French artist Eric Roux-Fontaine‘s whimsical paintings explore the enchanted worlds we tend to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Mélodie sans bagage, birds, river and jungle, oil and mixed media on canvas
By Eric Roux-Fontaine
Located in Boston, MA
French artist Eric Roux-Fontaine‘s whimsical paintings explore the enchanted worlds we tend to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Le pays ou l
on arrive jamais, circus beach and horse, outerspace
By Eric Roux-Fontaine
Located in Boston, MA
French artist Eric Roux-Fontaine‘s whimsical paintings explore the enchanted worlds we tend to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Le roman sans fin, caravan and jungle, landscape, oil and mixed media on canvas
By Eric Roux-Fontaine
Located in Boston, MA
French artist Eric Roux-Fontaine‘s whimsical paintings explore the enchanted worlds we tend to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
The A Train
By Konstantin Bokov
Located in New York, NY
In this mixed media work, Konstantin Bokov creates a whimsical scene of portrait painting featuring
Category
20th Century Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
Mandollar, Joe Tallarico, colorful energetic imagist watercolor
Located in Chicago, IL
brightly colored whimsical, cartoonish painting in the style of the Chicago Imagists. Energetic composition
Category
Early 2000s Other Art Style Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Red Grooms Original Wood Sculpture Acrylic Painting Hand Signed Modern Artwork
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus themes. His artwork
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Red Grooms Original Acrylic Painting Wood Sculpture Signed Modern Portrait Art
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus themes. His artwork
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Green Fish on Wheels Small Animal Giclee Print
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
Cat Small Animal Giclee Print on Paper
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
Green Frog Small Animal Giclee Print
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
Lion Animal Giclee Print on Paper
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
Green Eyed Monkey Animal Giclee Print on Paper
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
Teal Bird Animal Giclee Print on Paper
By Pam Smilow/Gert Mathiesen Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
scraps of their prints to make these whimsical, folky animal paintings. They are available as very
Category
2010s Folk Art Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Archival Paper, Giclée
"Portraits" a mixed media work by Konstantin Bokov
By Konstantin Bokov
Located in New York, NY
In this mixed media work, Konstantin Bokov creates a whimsical scene of portrait painting featuring
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Maternity
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
with a baby cradled in her lap. The sculpture mirrors Botero's whimsical proportions in his paintings
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$425,000
Woman on Horse
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
riding on a horse with her arm outstretched behind her. The mid-size sculpture mirrors Botero's whimsical
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Toys in the Attic-Limited Edition Giclée print on Archival Cotton Paper Abstract
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
enhances the whimsical atmosphere of the painting. Shades of green, orange, soft purple, soft pink, soft
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Cotton, Giclée
1930s Bakelite Patriotic Uncle Sam Articulated Brooch Pin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
sections of the brooch are accomplished with a lovely freehand whimsical all original un-restored painting
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Brooches
Red Grooms Ruckus Taxi 3D Color Lithograph Signed Modern Sculpture Construction
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus themes. His artwork is vast
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Red Grooms 3D Color Lithograph The Wedding Hand Signed Modern Artwork Sculpture
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
recognized for his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus themes. His
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Red Grooms 3D Color Lithograph Extra Newsstand Signed Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
widely recognized for his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Red Grooms Original Silkscreen Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Hand Signed Dance Art
By Red Grooms
Located in Bloomington, MN
his whimsical sculptural paradoxes and paintings, especially with urban and circus themes. His artwork
Category
Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Whimsical painting by Phyllis Carlin of a couple and their cat
By Phyllis Carlin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A whimsical painting by the NJ artist Phyllis Carlin. It depicts a couple and their green cat
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Leonel Maciel Whimsical Painting
By Leonel Maciel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular frame house this whimsical work by the Mexican artist Leonel Maciel. The painting is
Category
20th Century Mexican Paintings
Materials
Paint
California Contemporary Art Marti Somers Figurative Abstract Whimsical Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
principal at Artefact Design in
Palo Alto. But ultimately turned to painting. She opened Studio Believe in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Encaustic, Oil
Garden Lover
s Whimsical Painting of Vintage Chair and Hydrangeas
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful faux naif acrylic painting in summery shades of green, purple and ultramarine blue
Category
1990s American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Jelly by Michele Mikesell, Oil on canvas, pop figurative whimsical painting
By Michele Mikesell
Located in Dallas, TX
travels along a general vein of the universal human experience. This particular group of paintings is an
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Eos -Mythical horse figure, Oil on canvas, pop contemporary whimsical painting
By Michele Mikesell
Located in Dallas, TX
travels along a general vein of the universal human experience. This particular group of paintings is an
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
The Lookout by Mikesell, Oil on canvas, red pop figurative whimsical painting
By Michele Mikesell
Located in Dallas, TX
travels along a general vein of the universal human experience. This particular group of paintings is an
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
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