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- Is Oil Painting or Digital Art more Popular Today?
- ... divide between digital art and oil paintings is important for anyone ... 1970’s. It has leapfrogged oil painting in popularity, but unfortunately pales ...
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- Zhang Xiaogang's oil painting “Bloodline: Big Family NO.3” was sold for 15.5 million USD
- Zhang Xiaogang's oil painting “Bloodline: Big Family NO.3” was sold for 15.5 million USD at the Sotheby’s 2014 Spring Auctions, which broke his auction record of 79.06 million Hong Kong dollars for hi ......
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- French-Chinese Painter Zao Wou-ki’s Oil Painting 13.1.90 Was Sold for 629 Thousand Pounds at Auction
- On June 29th, 2016, French-Chinese painter Zao Wou-ki’s oil painting 13.1.90 was sold for 629 thousand pounds at Sotheby Auctions. The size of this work is 88.7 ×115.5 cm. ......
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- Samuel Lewis Francis’s Large Oil Painting Summer #1 Was Sold for 11.842 Millions US Dollars
- American painter, graphic artist Samuel Lewis Francis is regarded as one of the greatest contemporary artists of North America. His 1957 large oil painting Summer #1 (242.6 x 182.9 CM) is an excellent ......
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- British Artist Peter Doig’s Symbolic Oil Painting High-Way Was Sold for 3,946 Thousand US Dollars
- Born in 1959 in Edinburgh, British artist Peter Doig is one of the most famous contemporary symbolist artists. He created oil painting High-Way (76.5 x 92.7 CM) in 1999, which was sold for 3,946 thous ......
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- Chinese Contemporary Artist Zeng Fanzhi’s Oil Painting Self-Portrait Was Sold for 2.045 Millions Pounds
- Born in 1964, Zeng Fanzhi was one of the contemporary Chinese artists who enjoy international fame. His 1996 work Self-Portrait (200 x 169 CM) is an oil painting on canvas. This work was sold for 2.04 ......
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- British Artist Jenny Saville’s Large Oil Painting Was Sold for 6,813 Thousand Pounds
- Born in 1970 in Cambridge, Jenny Saville is one of the most outstanding contemporary artist in Britain. Created when she was 27 years old, her oil painting Shift (330.2 x 330.2 CM) was sold for 6,813 ......
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- Scottish Painter Peter Doig’s Large Scale Oil Painting was Sold for 5861 thousand Pounds
- Scottish painter Peter Doig (1959 - ), a professor at Dusseldort Academy of Fine Arts (Die Kunstakademie Düsseldorf) in Germany, is one of the most famous contemporary symbolistic painters. He created ......
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- German Artist Gerhard Richter’s Oil Painting was Sold for a High Price at 17.71 Million Pounds
- German artist Gerhard Richter (1932 - ) is one of the most popular living artists stars in the art market. His large scale oil paintings are usually sold for a high price (tens of millions of pounds) ......
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- Wu Guanzhong’s Small Oil Painting “Luxun’s Hometown” was Auctioned for 39.97 Million Hong Kong Dollars
- Wu Guanzhong, who died in 2010, was a contemporary painter, and was rewarded as a national treasure. His painters are used to be hot commodities in the auction. His small wood painting “Luxun’s Hometo ......
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- Oil Painting “Man’s Tears” Series
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- Klimt's Painting and the Film by Same Name: Woman in Gold
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- Rococo art is an 18th-century artistic movement
- ... aspects of the arts including oil painting. Rococo artists and architects used ...
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- Major Schools of Abstract Painting
- Abstract oil painting is a canvas that is ... imagery in art. Abstract oil painting departure from accurate representation can ...
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- The Differences between Chinese Painting and Traditional Chinese Painting
- ... , including traditional Chinese painting, oil painting, watercolor and other forms of painting. The following is a brief introduction to the traditional Chinese painting.Traditional Chinese painting has a long history ...
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- What’s the Difference between Oil Paintings and Acrylic Paintings?
- ... acrylic painting materials are water-based materials which dry quickly while oil painting materials are oil media materials which dry ... we distinguish an acrylic painting from an oil painting since they look the ...
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- Miao King Gallery
- ... whose main business is oil painting and traditional Chinese painting, as well as ...
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- Beijing Meimen Art Gallery
- ... a series of Sino-Russian painting exhibitions in its 3300-sqare ... include:September, 2014, Yang Feiyun Oil Painting Art Exhibition (The First Exhibition ... , 2014, “Remote Clarity” Famous Russian Oil Painting Exhibit ......
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- Chen Yifei
- Chen Yifei (1946-2005; Chinese name 陈逸飞), a famous Chinese painter and visual artist, was a key figure in the history of the development of Chinese oil painting and also the most famous Chinese painter among the western world. Taking Chinese elements as his subjects, Chen’s realistic works are filled with strong classical nostalgia and romantic feelings, especially those blue and lonely women who wear traditional clothes. By interpreting new conceptions about modernity and lifestyles, the p ......
- www.contemporary-art.org/Chen-Yifei-Artist-1640/
- Edward Hopper
- Edward Hopper, 1882-1967, was a prominent American realist painter, was most popularly known for his oil paintings, and equally proficient as a watercolorist. Significant paintings by Edward Hopper are held by the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Des Moines Art Center, and the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1924, the oil painting titled "Hotel Window (1956)" was sold for $7,000; In 1999, it grow to around $10 million; In 2006, it sold for $26.89 million. East Wind Over We ......
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- Fernando Botero
- Fernando Botero Angulo, 1932-, is a Colombian figurative artist. He is considered the most recognized and quoted living artist from Latin America, and Botero paintings can be found in highly visible places around the world, such as Park Avenue in New York City and the Champs Elysées in Paris. The painter said he would not sell any oil painting, but would donate them to museums. Botero art is collected by many major international museums, corporations, and private collectors. ......
- www.contemporary-art.org/Fernando-Botero-Artist-1645/
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo de Rivera, 1907-1954, was a Mexican female painter who is best known for her self-portraits, is wife of Diego Rivera. Frida art has been celebrated in Mexico as emblematic of national and indigenous tradition and by feminists. Frida Kahlo paintings are characterized as naïve art or folk art, and surrealist. The artist became the first Hispanic woman to be honored with a U.S. postage stamp. Bank of Mexico issued a MXN$ 500-peso note, featuring Frida and her artwork.In 2006, Frida ......
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- Henri Matisse
- Henri Matisse, 1869-1954, a French artist, was known for his brilliant use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was initially labeled a Fauvism (wild beast); by the 1920s he was hailed as an upholder of the classical tradition in French oil painting. His mastery of the expressive language of colour and drawing, won him recognition as a leading figure in modern art. In 1952 the Matisse Museum in Le Cateau dedicated to Matisse paintings. His work The Plum Blossoms was ......
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- Jackson Pollock
- Paul Jackson Pollock, 1912-1956, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement. He was well known for his unique style of drip painting. In 2004, One: Number 31 was ranked the 8th most influential piece of modern art in a poll of 500 artists, curators, critics, and dealers. In 2000, the artist was the subject of an Academy Award-winning film Pollock. In 2006, No. 5, 1948 became the world's most expensive painting, when it was sold for the sum ......
- www.contemporary-art.org/Jackson-Pollock-Artist-1649/
- Jack Vettriano
- Jack Vettriano, 1951-, is a Scottish contemporary painter. His oil painting, The Singing Butler, became a best selling image in Britain. The artist has been described as a purveyor of " soft porn" and a painter of " dim erotica ". In his works women are sexual objects, frequently half naked and vulnerable, always in stockings and stilettos dim erotica. Jack Vettriano paintings Bluebird at Bonneville, sold for £468,000. In 2004, the canvas art The Singing Butler was sold ......
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- Norman Rockwell
- Norman Perceval Rockwell, 1894-1978, was a American painter. Rockwell art enjoy a popular appeal for their reflection of American culture. The best-known Rockwell paintings are the Willie Gillis series, Rosie the Riveter, The Problem We All Live With, etc.. In 2013-2014 the majority of Rockwell oil painting was exhibited at the Reading Public Museum and the Church History Museum. The 1994 film Forrest Gump drew heavy visual inspiration from Rockwell paintings.His Breaking Home Ties sold fo ......
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- Rene Magritte
- René François Ghislain Magritte, 1898-1967, was a Belgian surrealist artist, well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images that fell under the umbrella of surrealism. Contemporary artists have been greatly influenced by him, include Andy Warhol. His influence of Pop art has been widely recognized. René Magritte art has been frequently adapted in advertisements, posters, book covers and the like. The Magritte Museum in Brussels displays some 200 Magritte paintings and drawing ......
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- Wu Guanzhong
- Wu Guanzhong (1919.8.29-2010.6.25, Chinese name 吴冠中), born in the city of Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China, was a contemporary Chinese painter, and an educator of modern painting. He taught at China Central Academy of Fine Arts, and won many honors at home and abroad, for example, Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, corresponding academician of Académie des Beaux-Arts. The artist was famous for both his artistic achievements and his moral character. He had published more than 40 alb ......
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