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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Eva Claessens
A Kiss, 2025
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
She said yes, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
A kiss, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
A kiss, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
Seeking the silence, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
e-motion, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Eva Claessens
She said yes, 2026
Painting
Mixed Media
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Henry Moore
Reclining Figures, 1939
Painting
Mixed Media
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Nicolas Party
Untitled, Red Portrait, 2017
Painting
Watercolor
GBP 50,000 - 60,000
Nicolas Party
Untitled (portrait), 2014
Painting
Watercolor
GBP 23,000 - 29,900
Nicolas Party
Untitled (face), 2015
Painting
Watercolor
GBP 35,000 - 45,500
Nicolas Party
Untitled (cat), 2017
Painting
Watercolor
GBP 37,500 - 50,000
Katharina Grosse
Picture Park, 2007
Painting
Mixed Media
EUR 16,600
Katharina Grosse
Picture Park, 2007
Painting
Mixed Media
EUR 16,600
Sam Francis
Untitled (SF82-263), 1982
Painting
Acrylic on paper
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Sam Francis
Vert Francaise, 1963
Painting
Acrylic on paper
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