Collections - Fine Art Gallery Paintings, Oil on Canvas Fine Art Paintings by Portrait Artists

Thanks largely to technical innovations at the time for tin tubes used to hold oil paints, in the late 1860s some artists were venturing away from the studio and discovering the beauty of using natural light to make oil paintings. In America...

These realistic views of daily life in America are gripping in that they also communicate aspects of experience that go beyond the particular incident portrayed. The hardships, ambitions and optimism that are this nation's true strength are shown...

The passionate, cultural themes in our Arte Latino collection form a compelling collage of both past and present. Many traditions are presented illustrating the wide range of expression developed by artists of Latin heritage...

When an artist uses himself or herself as a subject, a unique opportunity arises to express great insight, not only into the artist’s own personality, but also their own individual technique. Much is revealed about each artist in this collection...

Art that is created or displayed that follows today's trends, fashion and style. Let the bright colors and whimsical images of contemporary paintings take your breath away. Contemporary oil paintings will liven up any room with their vivid colors and stunning, thought-provoking images.

Our collection of Chinese oil paintings is an attempt to represent the overall picture of post cultural revolution contemporary art in China. The paintings here represent the vicissitudes of life in China and break away from the political themes...

The strong influence of Japanese tradition, along with the oppressive presence of a uniquely dense urban environment and the vicissitudes undergone by Japan during the last 60 years have combined to allow the rich, original and little known genre...

OceansBridge.com is proud to present the Contemporary Russian collection, illustrating the major achievements in oil painting of contemporary Russian artists. Please experience the rich colors and emotions conveyed by these works.

This collection explores the sensual side of the worlds most famous nude paintings ever created. There is little left to the imagination in these collected works.

From 1865 to the outbreak of the First World War, the post-Civil War years, a small section of America began a period of runaway prosperity and decadence that became known as the gilded age. The nouveaux riche of this age spared no expense...

This collection presents a walk through the American history of Native Americans, cowboys and the pristine glory of the great outdoors. The spirit of the movement to the American West in the 19th century is still alive, and these pieces...

Paintings in this collection explore the drama of Nordic landscapes. The hills, forests, and waterfalls of Iceland and Norway are often characterized by remoteness and pristine beauty. Filled with emotion and drama, the presentation of these...

We are happy to present our Old Masters Collection. The Old Master style of painting often used a limited palette, dark backgrounds, richly toned colors with rhymically balanced compositions. They were trying to create highly realistic...

This collection reveals many sides of some of the greatest artists of all time. Works vary from those made from spontaneous sketches to those made from carefully executed studies; all are painted of the masters by the masters.

Sensuous, voluptuous, provocative - the female form has inspired artists for centuries, making it perhaps the most popular subject in the history of painting. Since Venetian painter Giorgione's Sleeping Venus, the first notable female nude...

Lasting from approximately 1930 to 1980, the Russian Impressionist period made an important contribution to the cultural heritage of Russia. Recently becoming known as some of the best art produced in the twentieth century, the works celebrate...

Our collection of paintings of real life saints is a glorious celebration of those who dedicated their lives to their faith. Those devoted ones who, throughout history have provided inspiration for some of the greatest Western art ever created....