What is a painting?
Painting is the process of applying media to a surface, using a tool such as a brush. The term refers to both the action and the resulting object. Artists use many tools to paint, such as brushes, airbrushes, palette knives, sponges or fingers and hands.
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How To Live Together, 2022
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GBP 75,000 - 95,000
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Oil on canvas
GBP 75,000 - 97,500
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Damien Hirst
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GBP 11,900 - 15,000
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Antony Gormley
Insiders No7, 1998
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GBP 19,500 - 25,000
Bengt Lindstrom
L’introspection, Unknown
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Acrylic on canvas
EUR 8,500
Robert Combas
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Mixed Media
EUR 15,500
Shepard Fairey
Andy Warhol, 2024
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EUR 7,450
Larry Rivers
Rainbow Rembrandt III, 1977
Painting
Mixed Media
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Man Ray
La Palette, 1944
Painting
Oil on paper
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Sam Francis
Untitled, 1988
Painting
Acrylic on canvas
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Damien Hirst
Untitled (Spin circle), 2009
Painting
Acrylic on paper
GBP 15,000 - 20,000
Damien Hirst
Untitled (spin star), 2009
Painting
Acrylic on paper
GBP 15,000 - 20,000
Damien Hirst
Untitled (spin butterfly), 2009
Painting
Acrylic on paper
GBP 15,000 - 20,000
Walter Leblanc
Antwerp, 1958
Painting
Mixed Media
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