Skull Painting for Sale
The skull has intrigued painters for centuries. Beginning in early drawings and moving into still lifes of the 1630s before featuring in grunge graffiti of the recent century, the skull is a well-versed subject of painters. The symbolism of the skull in painting has varied connotations depending on the context. In the 17th century, the skull symbolized the ultimate reference to mortality. Coming to be known as a Memento Mori, a Latin phrase meaning “remember that someday you will die,” the skull acts as a symbol that induces reflection in painting.
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Tongue out (a tribute to Banksy)
Dr. Love
Painting - 40 x 30 x 0.2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch
$105
L'araldica immaginaria
Alexander Daniloff
Painting - 52 x 17.5 x 0.2 cm Painting - 20.5 x 6.9 x 0.1 inch
$304
The Bride of Frankenstein
Carlos Olmo
Painting - 27 x 19 x 2 cm Painting - 10.6 x 7.5 x 0.8 inch
$468
Never Settle for Less 1
Akande John
Painting - 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 48 x 36 x 1 inch
$3,000
Sans titre
Jean-Michel Lourenço
Painting - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
$1,345
Barco negro
Jean-Michel Lourenço
Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch
$1,287
L'oublié de l'avenir
Jean-Pierre Walter
Painting - 40 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
$1,147
Mémoire du Temps n°76
Anne-Marie Mary
Painting - 20 x 20 x 2 cm Painting - 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch
$409
Wall street monsters and other tales
Mideo M. Cruz
Painting - 51 x 41 x 1 cm Painting - 20.1 x 16.1 x 0.4 inch
$1,078
Wall street monsters and other tales
Mideo M. Cruz
Painting - 53 x 43 x 1 cm Painting - 20.9 x 16.9 x 0.4 inch
$994
Mémoire du temps n°66
Anne-Marie Mary
Painting - 20 x 20 x 2 cm Painting - 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch
$304
Esse lugar é repleto de mistérios
Ramonn Vieitez
Painting - 100.1 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch
$4,000
Portrait of an Elderly Gentleman.
Igor Shulman
Painting - 115.3 x 150.1 x 5.1 cm Painting - 45.4 x 59.1 x 2 inch
$6,500
Oiseau de mauvais augure
Petrus Von Tricht
Painting - 90 x 73 x 1 cm Painting - 35.4 x 28.7 x 0.4 inch
$1,872
Pension Fund
Anastasiia Grygorieva
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
$3,000
Love you forever and ever
Gardani Art
Painting - 101.6 x 101.6 x 2.5 cm Painting - 40 x 40 x 1 inch
$3,700
Paix et liberté pour tous
Glauc'
Painting - 20.3 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Painting - 8 x 12 x 0.1 inch
$1,404
Estudio del cerebro humano según el sistema de frenología, c. 1902
Montserrat Tobella Bosch
Painting - 46 x 38 x 1.5 cm Painting - 18.1 x 15 x 0.6 inch
$3,407
Imbriglio et révélation
Louis-Paul Ordonneau
Painting - 92 x 65 x 5 cm Painting - 36.2 x 25.6 x 2 inch
$6,903
The Dominance of Evil
Matheo Delalle
Painting - 100 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
$3,100
Le voyage de Miss D
Anne-Marie Vesco
Painting - 8.04 x 8.04 x 0.07 cm Painting - 3.2 x 3.2 x 0 inch
$468
Still life with scull
Roman Rembovsky
Painting - 150.1 x 169.9 x 2 cm Painting - 59.1 x 66.9 x 0.8 inch
$8,873
El Diablo
María José Franco Maldonado
Painting - 27 x 17 x 0.3 cm Painting - 10.6 x 6.7 x 0.1 inch
$370
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Vanité 03
Philippe Pasqua
Fine Art Drawings - 230 x 200 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 90.6 x 78.7 x 0.4 inch
$46,800
Wall street monsters and other tales
Mideo M. Cruz
Painting - 53 x 43 x 1 cm Painting - 20.9 x 16.9 x 0.4 inch
$994
Sapiens 2.0 - Gold
Beto Gatti
Sculpture - 40 x 50 x 18 cm Sculpture - 15.7 x 19.7 x 7.1 inch
$10,530
Vanity tribute to Andy
Ron English
Sculpture - 68 x 54 x 45 cm Sculpture - 26.8 x 21.3 x 17.7 inch
$15,795
Espaces émotionnels
Marine Zonca
Sculpture - 51 x 41 x 34.5 cm Sculpture - 20.1 x 16.1 x 13.6 inch
$3,276
Need help with Skull Painting ?
What is the significance of skull painting in different cultures?
Skull painting holds significant cultural and religious meanings in various societies. In Mexican culture, it is associated with the Day of the Dead, while in Hinduism, it represents the cycle of life and death. In Celtic culture, it symbolizes the transition from life to death. The art form has also been used in various rituals and ceremonies throughout history.
What are some popular techniques used in skull painting?
Popular techniques used in skull painting include airbrushing, hand painting, and decoupage. Airbrushing allows for smooth and even coverage, while hand painting allows for more intricate designs. Decoupage involves layering paper or fabric onto the skull for a unique texture.
Where can I find skull paintings for sale?
You can find skull paintings for sale on various online marketplaces such as Etsy, Amazon, and eBay. Additionally, you can check out art galleries and local art fairs for unique and original pieces. Make sure to use specific keywords when searching to narrow down your options.