Jane Wong
"Still Life with Apples after Cezanne"
Oil on Canvas | 24x30 in
$1,749
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Buying artworks on the theme of "Still life"
Still life is a kind of painting that aims to accurately represent inanimate daily objects, as if frozen in time: fruits, flowers, instruments, mirrors ... as well as other various elements within a pictorial work such as painting of skulls, characteristic figures of vanity works. The term still life appears in the 17th century although representations of still life date back to antiquity. Today still life in painting is often revisited in a more contemporary and modern way according to the creative vision of the artist. The great painters of still life who have marked Art are for example Jacob Van Es, Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, Paul Cézanne, Georges Braques ...
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Contemporary still life paintings are a form of original artwork that captures the beauty and uniqueness of everyday objects. They are created on a variety of supports, including canvas, paper, board, and wood. The materials used range from traditional oil paints and watercolors to more modern mediums such as acrylics and mixed media. What makes this type of artwork unique is its ability to capture the essence of a moment in time through the arrangement of objects and the interplay of light and shadow. The subject matter of still life paintings can vary greatly, from flowers and fruit to everyday household items. This makes them a versatile and timeless addition to any art collection.
©2024 Jane Wong
Origins and History
The emergence of Impressionism in the 19th century transformed still life paintings, with artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne experimenting with color and light effects. In the 20th century, Cubism became a popular style for still life paintings, with artists like Pablo Picasso creating abstract compositions. Today, contemporary still life painters continue to experiment with different mediums, including digital art, sculpture, and installation.
©2024 Katerina Braiko
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary still life paintings have undergone a significant evolution in recent years. The traditional approach of capturing realistic depictions of objects has given way to a more conceptual and symbolic representation. Artists have experimented with various mediums, techniques, and styles to create stunning visual narratives that convey complex emotions and ideas. The contemporary still life paintings have become more than just a mere representation of objects; they have become a means of communicating the artist’s vision and perspective. The importance of these paintings in the contemporary art market lies in their ability to evoke emotions and spark conversations. Collectors and art enthusiasts are drawn to the unique and thought-provoking nature of these paintings, making them highly sought after in the art world.
©2024 Elena Tronina
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists who are well-known for their work regarding contemporary still life paintings include Jenny Saville, Cecily Brown, and Jennifer Bartlett.
Jenny Saville is an English painter known for her large-scale portraits and still lifes that focus on the human body. Her work often features thick, expressive brushstrokes and a bold use of color to convey the physicality of her subjects.
Cecily Brown is a British painter who creates vibrant and dynamic still life paintings that often incorporate elements of abstraction. Her work is known for its energetic brushwork and intense color palette, which convey a sense of movement and vitality.
Jennifer Bartlett is an American painter who is best known for her grid-based compositions that explore the relationship between order and chaos. Her still life paintings often feature everyday objects rendered in a highly stylized manner, creating a sense of tension between representation and abstraction.
Other important queries related to contemporary still life paintings include the use of mixed media, the role of technology in contemporary art, and the influence of historical still life painting traditions on contemporary artists.
©2023 Arman Hayrapetyan Artist represented by Narinart Armgallery
Notable contemporary Still life Paintings
Contemporary still life paintings are a testament to the artistic talents of modern artists. These paintings capture the beauty of everyday objects and showcase them in a unique and captivating way. Here are some examples of well-known contemporary still life paintings:
"Flowers" by Jeff Koons, created in 1986, is a striking piece that features a bouquet of colorful and vibrant flowers. The artwork is made of porcelain and is a reflection of the artist’s fascination with pop culture and consumerism.
"Three Pears" by Janet Fish, created in 1979, is a realistic depiction of three pears arranged on a table. The painting is a showcase of the artist’s mastery of light and color, as well as her ability to capture the texture and form of the objects she paints.
"Untitled (Still Life with Watermelon)" by Paul Wonner, created in 1989, is a bold and vibrant painting that features a sliced watermelon and other fruits arranged on a table. The artwork is a testament to the artist’s unique style, which combines elements of abstraction and realism.
"Still Life with Lobster" by Elizabeth Peyton, created in 1995, is a stunning portrait of a lobster and other seafood arranged on a plate. The painting is a reflection of the artist’s fascination with food and the way it can be used to convey emotions and ideas.
"Apples and Oranges" by David Hockney, created in 1990, is a vibrant and colorful painting that features a bowl of apples and oranges arranged on a table. The artwork is a showcase of the artist’s unique style, which combines elements of realism and abstraction.
In conclusion, contemporary still life paintings are a testament to the artistic talents of modern artists. These Artworks capture the beauty of everyday objects in a unique and captivating way, showcasing the artist’s mastery of light, color, texture, and form.
Arman Hayrapetyan
"Tulips on a Yellow Table"
Oil on Canvas | 23.6x27.6 in
$2,400
Alexander Shandor
"Eastern still-life"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 23.6x31.5 in
$2,600
Prints available
Baptiste Laurent
"Bouquet a tutiplen"
Acrylic on Canvas | 51.2x38.2 in
$3,055.21
Chung Yau Shek
"Still Life - Apples"
Oil on Canvas | 30x40 in
$6,235.25
Lilith Tonakanyan
"Memory's Doorway"
Oil on Canvas | 23.6x15.8 in
$600
Olivier Payeur
"wine bottle on white and black"
Oil on MDF Board | 21.3x13.4 in
$448.84
Prints available
Ismail Lawal
"Blue vase and apples"
Pastel on Paper | 16.5x11.4 in
$2,481.94
Nathalie Gautier
""Matin pressé" ou "La fin de l'enfance""
Oil on Canvas | 18.1x21.7 in
$2,978.55
Lukian
"Time of Persimmon"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 19.7x23.6 in
$2,719.69
Prints available
Gérard Cottereau
"Bouteilles et verres 2301"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 25.6x21.3 in
$1,035.44
Cécile Bour
"composition aux livres 2"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in
$1,004.33
Prints available
Katerina Braiko
"Harmony"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x39.4 in
$5,285.4
Prints available
Jennie Smallenbroek
"Still Life Passion"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 43.3x31.5 in
$6,889.02
Amirata Winter
"Heaven"
Acrylic on Wood | 23.6x23.6 in
$2,082.02
Jean-Pierre Walter
"L'île aux fruits"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 15x18.1 in
$1,058.77
Kyrylo Bondarenko
"Ukrainian artists"
Acrylic on Paper | 23.2x30.3 in
$777.69
Miguel Nuñez
""La ambigüedad de la dulzura" (Fresa)"
Oil on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in
$2,541.93
Natalie Aleksejeva (NatalieVerve)
"Cactus mania 7"
Oil on Cardboard | 12x10.2 in
$323.84
Volodymyr Kolesnyk
"Les fleurs pour une inconnue"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 39.4x33.5 in
$7,621.35
Prints available
Eva Bazhenova
"Venetian Vase 3"
Oil on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in
$3,440.81
Prints available
Simon Algayon
"Chaussures"
Oil on Canvas | 13.8x13.8 in
$444.39
Prints available
Gardani
"Two Apples"
Oil on Canvas | 30x40 in
$3,418
Sabine Schramm
"m&m (#230801)"
Oil on Canvas | 11.8x9.5 in
$720.58
Elena Tronina
"Zitrone 2"
Oil on Cardboard | 7.9x7.9 in
$414.4
Andrea Vandoni
"SAMPLE BOOK - 3"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in
$5,700.46
Prints available
Tomás Castaño
"Bodegón con flores rojas"
Oil on Wood | 13.8x16.9 in
$2,615.26
Oleg Baulin
"Movement"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$1,506.49
Nusch
"La Terre est bleue"
Acrylic on Canvas | 9.5x7.1 in
$167.76
Prints available
José Roberto Teixeira Leite Junior
"Mesa de Músico 60"
Oil on Canvas | 29.5x39.4 in
$1,023.94
Prints available
Hermann J. Heiss
"Wasser, Glas, Kanne und Toilettenpapier"
Oil on Wood | 27.6x19.7 in
$2,830.79
Alisa Onipchenko-Cherniakovska
"Lilac"
Oil on Canvas | 35.4x39.4 in
$2,603.04
Anton Totibadze
"Imeretian khachapuri"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 27.6x70.9 in
$8,074.63
Sergey Miqayelya
"Pomegranate Delight"
Oil on Canvas | 9.5x11.8 in
$280
Ara Gasparyan
"Eternal Moments: Bird and Timepiece"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x11.8 in
$480
Olga Silivanchyk
"Fiori dal Compleanno"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
$1,233.19