Pastel Paintings

Pastel paintings are a medium of expression and a way of life for millions of art lovers around the world. Ever since the introduction of pastel colors, thousands of artists have found its presence to be enlightening and transformative. The likes of Leonardo da Vinci have used it for famous paintings and artists even today keep discovering the forms of art. For many, Pastel is a mystery but it is just a simple drawing material or a finger-sized substance that was created with powdered pigments. These pigments are combined with a gum-like substance that holds the powder together, transforming them into crayons of colors. The pigments are created in a variety of colors, however, only those that you see dark in hue contain the pure pigments. Others, on the other hand, have a white admixture that helps the crayons for lighter colors. An interesting note about pastel paintings is that not all pastel used forms of art can be called paintings. There are two categories; one is drawing and another is painting. It is considered vintage and antique drawing when it is applied in short strokes or linearly. Whereas, it is considered vintage and antique painting when smeared, rubbed, and blended. Special papers are created for pastel paintings and it is one of the reasons why it is regarded as high in value. These chalky substances have created art pieces in the world that have astonished and amazed everyone. The painting form originated in Northern Italy. Pastel paintings are rich in color and contrast that can leave plenty of room for imagination for people. These high-value items on sale are tremendously in demand right now. To buy pastel paintings online visit Bidsquare and get a range of items on sale that will suit your home.
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  • LINDSEY KOCUR, Aloft
    Estimate
    $390 - $975

    LINDSEY KOCUR, Aloft

    Est.
    $390 - $975
    Massachusetts College of Ar...
    2 Bids
    Current Bid
    $400
    Buy Now Price
    $975
  • Pauline Howard, "Parade Umbrella", 1989
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Pauline Howard, "Parade Umbrella", 1989

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Vogt Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Byron Browne 1957 Work on Paper Artist and Model
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800

    Byron Browne 1957 Work on Paper Artist and Model

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Concept Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • Selina Trieff Man and Skeleton 1983 Mixed Media on Paper
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Selina Trieff Man and Skeleton 1983 Mixed Media on Paper

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Concept Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $250
  • Paul R. Koehler watercolor/pastel harbor view painting, signed, original frame
    Price$950

    Paul R. Koehler watercolor/pastel harbor view painting, signed, original frame

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $950
  • Harris G. Strong, Pastel Impressionist Landscape "Tuscany"
    Estimate
    $100 - $150

    Harris G. Strong, Pastel Impressionist Landscape "Tuscany"

    Est.
    $100 - $150
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Framed Signed 1979 Impressionist Landscape Pastel on Paper
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Framed Signed 1979 Impressionist Landscape Pastel on Paper

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Marion Eaton Pastel on Paper "Crabbing on Long Pond"
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Marion Eaton Pastel on Paper "Crabbing on Long Pond"

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Rafael Osona Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Greg Biolchini (Born 1948) & Charles Gause (Born 1955) American, Bird Pastel and Print
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Greg Biolchini (Born 1948) & Charles Gause (Born 1955) American, Bird Pastel and Print

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Dinah K. Worman (Born 1950) American, Original Landscape Pastel on Paper
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Dinah K. Worman (Born 1950) American, Original Landscape Pastel on Paper

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Amy Shock (20th/21st Century) American, Abstract Pastel on Paper Drawing of a Mountain of Gold
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Amy Shock (20th/21st Century) American, Abstract Pastel on Paper Drawing of a Mountain of Gold

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Francis Nielubowicz (1950-2007) American, Pastel Landscape Under Glass
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    Francis Nielubowicz (1950-2007) American, Pastel Landscape Under Glass

    Est.
    $150 - $300
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • Harold W. Cheney (1889-1946) American, Female Portrait Pastel on Canvas
    Estimate
    $500 - $700

    Harold W. Cheney (1889-1946) American, Female Portrait Pastel on Canvas

    Est.
    $500 - $700
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $250
  • Candice Ronesi (21st Century) American, Acrylic on Board Landscape
    Estimate
    $600 - $900

    Candice Ronesi (21st Century) American, Acrylic on Board Landscape

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Large Haitian Acrylic on Canvas Folk Art
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Large Haitian Acrylic on Canvas Folk Art

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Arthur Clifton Goodwin 1864–1929)  American, Oil on Canvas Impressionist Massachusetts Harbor Scene
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400

    Arthur Clifton Goodwin 1864–1929) American, Oil on Canvas Impressionist Massachusetts Harbor Scene

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $800
  • Julie Ross (1956-2021) American, Abstract Mixed Media on Canvas
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Julie Ross (1956-2021) American, Abstract Mixed Media on Canvas

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Pang Tseng-Ying (Chinese, 1916-1997), Horses in the Mountain
    Estimate
    $250 - $500

    Pang Tseng-Ying (Chinese, 1916-1997), Horses in the Mountain

    Est.
    $250 - $500
    Locati LLC
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $125
  • Standing Nude (1984) - American Artist, Pastel on Paper
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    Standing Nude (1984) - American Artist, Pastel on Paper

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Natan Segal (American, 21st Century)
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Natan Segal (American, 21st Century)

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of Camilo Egas NY/Ecuador Pastel Portraits of Villagers

    Pair of Camilo Egas NY/Ecuador Pastel Portraits of Villagers

  • Untitled - H. Claude Pissarro, Pencil with Pastel
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $10,000

    Untitled - H. Claude Pissarro, Pencil with Pastel

    Est.
    $8,000 - $10,000
  • Andani Arias.  Leyenda, Pastel, 25x25cm
    PriceMXN$4,000

    Andani Arias. Leyenda, Pastel, 25x25cm

  • Cafe Hulet -H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $10,000

    Cafe Hulet -H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel

    Est.
    $8,000 - $10,000
  • Le Champ de Prommiers - Paul-Emile Pissarro, Pastel
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $10,000

    Le Champ de Prommiers - Paul-Emile Pissarro, Pastel

    Est.
    $8,000 - $10,000
  • Le Manoir De Lecy - H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000

    Le Manoir De Lecy - H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • Andani Arias. Xiquidze Niza (Espíritu agua), Pastel, 65x50cm
    PriceMXN$4,000

    Andani Arias. Xiquidze Niza (Espíritu agua), Pastel, 65x50cm

  • Le Manoir De Lecy - H.Clause Pissarro, Pencil with Pastel
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $9,000

    Le Manoir De Lecy - H.Clause Pissarro, Pencil with Pastel

    Est.
    $7,000 - $9,000
  • Les Jumelles Gantier sur La Croise - H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $12,000

    Les Jumelles Gantier sur La Croise - H. Claude Pissarro, Pastel

    Est.
    $10,000 - $12,000
  • LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800

    LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Janet Heaton Still Life with Fruit Work on Paper
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    Janet Heaton Still Life with Fruit Work on Paper

    Est.
    $150 - $300
  • LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    LEO BROOKS (ME, 1909-1993)

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Todd Connor, "She Stands Alone"
    Estimate
    $11,000 - $15,000

    Todd Connor, "She Stands Alone"

    Est.
    $11,000 - $15,000
    42 Bids
    Sold for
    $41,000
  • Two Landscape Paintings and a Pastel
    Estimate
    $100 - $150

    Two Landscape Paintings and a Pastel

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Japanese Pastel Painting Depicting a Seascape
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Japanese Pastel Painting Depicting a Seascape

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Louis Icart Signed Pastel Painting
    Estimate
    $400 - $4,000

    Louis Icart Signed Pastel Painting

    Est.
    $400 - $4,000
  • Harry Linder Autumnal Landscape Pastel Painting
    Estimate
    $100 - $300

    Harry Linder Autumnal Landscape Pastel Painting

    Est.
    $100 - $300
  • Jack Gibson Painting and Initial Signed Pastel
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Jack Gibson Painting and Initial Signed Pastel

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Paul Pollaro Abstract Pastel Painting
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Paul Pollaro Abstract Pastel Painting

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Henri Manguin 'Lady in the Garden' Pastel Painting
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $20,000

    Henri Manguin 'Lady in the Garden' Pastel Painting

    Est.
    $10,000 - $20,000