Hyperrealistic Paintings That Can Pass Off As Photographs

The guys over at Gizmodo have compiled a list of amazing hyperrealistic paintings that can easily pass off as photographs.

Rub your eyes all you want, but these images are actual paintings created by really talented artists.

Click here to view the full list of paintings.


Raphaella Spence: Empire State. 2012, oil on canvas


Hubert De Lartigue: Sushi. 2010, acrylic on canvas


Don Eddy: Untitled (Volkswagen). 1971, acrylic on canvas


Tjalf Sparnaay: Supersandwich!! 2013, oil on linen


Anthony Brunelli: Monument Square (Troy). 1997, oil on linen


Richard Heisler: Sinjuku Sunset II (100 Views of Tokyo). 2010, oil on linen


Charles Hartley: Bahama Surf. 2012, oil on polyester


Chris Jenkinson: Good Morning America. 2008, oil on board


Clive Head: 42nd Street, Sunday Morning. 2001, oil on linen


Ron Kleemann: Red Bull Sitting. 2011, oil on canvas


Bertrand Meniel: Breakfast at the Fairmont. 2009, acrylic on linen


David Parrish: Midway. 2007, oil on canvas


Ben Schonzeit: Hot Peppers. 2011, acrylic on polyester

[via Gizmodo]