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Oil Painting for Sale

Oil painting offers deep chromatic density, the result of pigments suspended in oil capable of producing rich glazes and lasting nuances. Artists take advantage of its texture and drying time to create generous impastos or subtle gradients, harnessing an unmatched material potential. On Artsper, the oil painting category brings together works where light and matter interact, ranging from immersive landscapes to dense abstract compositions.

Mastering this medium requires patience and a sharp sense of composition, as each layer affects depth and light reflection. Creators often work with superimposition, alternating transparent varnishes and opaque coats to modulate visual perception. In this section are Antony Gormley, Gerhard Richter, Joan Mitchell, and Cecily Brown, each offering a unique vision of oil, from expressive figuration to vibrant abstraction. Oil painting maintains a central place in the art market for its visual impact, durability, and the tactile richness it offers to collectors.

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Painting, Mission, Jean-Roch Klethi

Jean-Roch Klethi

Painting . 110 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

$1,858

Painting, New-York 6, HM

HM

Painting . 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

$3,485

Painting, Chez Louise, Carlo Maiolini

Carlo Maiolini

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,917

Painting, Dog Days, Amir Kerr

Amir Kerr

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$6,471

Painting, Floret, Topcheyalex

Topcheyalex

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.8 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.7 inch

$410

Painting, La source, Chloé Mugler

Chloé Mugler

Painting . 29 x 21 cm Painting . 11.4 x 8.3 inch

$232

Painting, Particle 432, Elena Lukina

Elena Lukina

Painting . 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$3,368

Painting, Waves, Tic

Tic

Painting . 120 x 160 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 63 x 0 inch

$1,336

Painting, La verte, Serge Plagnol

Serge Plagnol

Painting . 173 x 136 x 5 cm Painting . 68.1 x 53.5 x 2 inch

$9,292

Painting, Plant Line Study, Hua Qing

Hua Qing

Painting . 150 x 150 x 5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 2 inch

$45,881

Painting, Sakura, James Chiew

James Chiew

Painting . 120 x 90 x 6 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 2.4 inch

$11,848

Painting, Emanate, Xanda McCagg

Xanda McCagg

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 1.9 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 0.7 inch

$6,674

Painting, Etude of peace, Liubou Sas

Liubou Sas

Painting . 30 x 24 x 3 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.2 inch

$981

Painting, Talisman (6), Salamandra

Salamandra

Painting . 89 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

$6,388

Painting, Tourbillon, Hugo Leboeuf

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 89 x 116 x 3 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 1.2 inch

$1,162