The 1000++ Artworks containing the word oil

Edvard Munch's The Day After, painted in 1894-95, is a powerful and thought-provoking work of art that showcases the artist'...

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In 1812, Pierre Révoil, an erudite painter and collector of medieval objects of art, attempted a detailed reconstruction of a medieval tournament. He chose to depict the Tournament of Rennes, which was famed for the participation of the young Bertrand Duguesclin, wearing anonymous armor, despite his...

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During the period 1879-1887, Frank Duveneck lived and worked mainly in Italy. From 1879 through the early 1880s he spent summers in Venice and winters in Florence, where he instructed a group of student-followers who became known as the Duveneck Boys. Following his marriage in March of 1886 to his f...

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Judith stands facing the viewer, brandishing the severed head of Holofernes—the Assyrian general whose army besieged the city of Bethulia. In this Old Testament scene, Judith/

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Le Havre is where Gustave Courbet (1819–1877) discovered the sea, on a trip to the Normandy coast in 1841 with his childhood friend Urbain Cuenot. He returned to the shores of the Channel in 1852 and, from 1865 to 1869, sojourned regularly at Le Havre, Honfleur, Trouville, Deauville and Étretat. The...

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Between May 1846 and October 1848, Paul Kane travelled from Toronto, Ontario, to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, following the Hudson’s Bay Company’s fur-trade routes during which time he sketched the landscapes and the peoples he encountered. Later, in his Toronto studio referring to his sketch...

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Between June and December 1845, Paul Kane travelled through a number of the Great Lakes sketching landscapes and the peoples he encountered. Later, in his Toronto studio referring to his sketches for inspiration and detail he developed formal oil-on-canvas and oil-on-board paintings. Fishing by Torc...

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For Renoir, 1888 marked the end of a long period of doubt and experimentation during which he sought to escape what he believed were the limits and approximations of the impressionist technique. His 1887 painting /

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