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Blotter (1996) is Peteris Doig's best-known painting. Girl in White with Trees ranks second, Blotter (1993) third. Our catalogue has 28 works by Peteris Doig; here are the 28 most famous, ranked, with the year and museum of each, to help you pick the one to order.
Peteris Doig: the 10 top-ranked paintings
Girl in White with Trees
Peter Doig's 'Girl in White with Trees' isn’t merely a depiction of a young woman; it’s an immersion into the hazy, dreamlike realm of memory and suggestion. Painted in 2001-2002 during his time in Trinidad, this work stands as a cornerstone of Doig’s distinctive style – a masterful blend of photographic observation, personal experience, and a profound understanding of color and texture. The painting immediately draws the viewer into its…
Blotter
Blotter: A Landscape of Memory and Reflection Peter Doig’s “Blotter,” completed in 1993, stands as a cornerstone of his oeuvre—a painting that encapsulates the artist's signature blend of observation, imagination, and subtle emotional resonance. More than just a depiction of a snowy Canadian landscape, it’s an exploration of memory itself, filtered through the lens of photographic inspiration and imbued with a profound sense of solitude. The artwork immediately draws the…
Hill Houses
Peter Doig’s “Hill Houses,” painted in 1991, isn't merely a depiction of a country road; it’s an immersion into the hazy, subjective realm of memory and place. The painting immediately draws you in with its muted palette – predominantly greens, browns, and greys – creating an atmosphere thick with mist and suggestion. It feels less like a photograph and more like a half-remembered dream, a fleeting impression captured on canvas.…
Peteris Doig, ranks 11 to 28
Peteris Doig paintings by subject
The four most frequent subjects in this ranking, with the top painting for each.
Landscape 7 darbai
Lakes 3 darbai
Trees 3 darbai
Forest 2 darbai
Museums holding Peteris Doig's originals
6 muziejai, kuriuose saugoma daugiausia šioje pusėje esamų paveikslų.
| Muzejaus | Miestas | Peteris Doig darbai | Šiojo sąrašo paveikslai |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastricht | 1 | Girl in White with Trees | |
| Liverpulis | 1 | Blotter | |
| Londonas | 1 | Hill Houses | |
| Leicester | 1 | Concrete Cabin | |
| Otava | 1 | Grand Riviere | |
| Londonas | 1 | Red Deer |
Top Peteris Doig paintings by year
15 years, 1990 to 2004: browse the dated Peteris Doig paintings year by year and compare the top works of each.
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Red Deer
Peter Doig's "Red Deer," completed in 1990, is more than just a depiction of two deer inhabiting a snowy woodland; it’s an exquisitely crafted meditation on memory, perception, and the transformative power of artistic representation. This monumental canvas—measuring 238 x 183 cm—holds within its textured surface a profound resonance that transcends mere visual observation.
Hill Houses
Peter Doig’s “Hill Houses,” painted in 1991, isn't merely a depiction of a country road; it’s an immersion into the hazy, subjective realm of memory and place. The painting immediately draws you in with its muted palette – predominantly greens, browns, and greys – creating an atmosphere thick with mist and suggestion. It feels less like a photograph and more like a half-remembered dream, a fleeting impression captured on canvas.…
Other paintings from 1991
Concrete Cabin
Concrete Cabin: A Landscape of Memory and Modernity Peter Doig’s "Concrete Cabin," painted in 1992, is more than just a depiction of a forest scene; it's an exploration of memory, the interplay between nature and human intervention, and the subtle anxieties of modernity. The canvas presents a dense woodland, rendered with a distinctive looseness that evokes both the vibrancy of Impressionism and the unsettling ambiguity of Magic Realism. Towering trees,…
Blotter
Blotter: A Landscape of Memory and Reflection Peter Doig’s “Blotter,” completed in 1993, stands as a cornerstone of his oeuvre—a painting that encapsulates the artist's signature blend of observation, imagination, and subtle emotional resonance. More than just a depiction of a snowy Canadian landscape, it’s an exploration of memory itself, filtered through the lens of photographic inspiration and imbued with a profound sense of solitude. The artwork immediately draws the…
What to know about Peteris Doig paintings
Which famous Peteris Doig painting tops the ranking?Show answer
Blotter (1996) ranks first, followed by Girl in White with Trees and Blotter (1993).
How old was Peteris Doig in the year of Blotter?Show answer
Peteris Doig was 37: Blotter is dated 1996, and Peteris Doig was born in 1959.
Which Peteris Doig paintings make the top 10?Show answer
Blotter, Girl in White with Trees, Blotter, Screaming Cop (Echo Lake), Pelican, Echo Lake, Hill Houses, Ski Jacket, Echo Lake ir Untitled (Figure in Mountain Landscape). Year and museum for each are in the ranking above.
How many Peteris Doig works does your catalogue list?Show answer
28 works by Peteris Doig are in our catalogue, dated 1990 to 2004.
Where can the originals of Peteris Doig's famous paintings be seen?Show answer
Mainly in Bonnefanten muziejus (Maastricht), Walker Art Gallery (Liverpulis) ir British Council Collection (Londonas). See the museum table above for the full list.
In which years did Peteris Doig paint the top-ranked works?Show answer
In 1996: 4 of the 28 paintings ranked here date from that time, including Blotter.
Which famous Peteris Doig paintings are the earliest and the latest?Show answer
Earliest on this page: Red Deer (1990). Latest: Metropolitan (2004).
What are Peteris Doig's most frequent subjects?Show answer
Among the 28 paintings ranked here: Landscape (7), Lakes (3) ir Trees (3).
Which medium did Peteris Doig use most often?Show answer
Oil On Canvas, for 3 of the 28 paintings ranked here.
Which art movement is Peteris Doig part of?Show answer
Contemporary realism ir Expressionism, based on the paintings ranked on this page.