PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oily cosmetic which is excellent in pigment dispersibility at the time of production, without unevenness over the surface of longitudinal wrinkles or rough skin after applying, can provide a three-dimensional finish without dullness.SOLUTION: The invention provides an oily cosmetic containing the following component (A), (B), (C), and (D): (A) 0.01-15 mass% of a cellulose derivative which has a cellulose skeleton in a principal chain, and in which 50-65 mol% of all hydroxyl groups are substituted by group-O-M-R (M represents CH2 or a carbonyl group C=O, and R represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group of a straight chain or a branched chain with carbon number of 3-40) (B) 5-40 mass% of ester oil which is liquid at 25°C and has one hydroxyl group in a molecule (C) 0.1-30 mass% of a plate-shaped powder which has a mean particle diameter of 5-100 μm, and an aspect ratio of 8-120 and (D) oily components except component (B) wherein the mass ratio (A)/(C) of component (A) and (C) is 0.02-10, and the mass ratio (B)/((B) + (D)) of component (B) to the total amount of component (B) and (D) is 0.13 or more.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】製造時の顔料分散性に優れ、塗布した後の縦ジワや荒れ肌にむらづくことがなく、くすみのない、立体感のある仕上がりが得られる油性化粧料を提供すること。【解決手段】次の成分(A)、(B)、(C)及び(D):(A)主鎖にセルロース骨格を有し、全水酸基の50~65mol%が基-O-M-R(MはCH2又はカルボニル基C=Oを示し、Rは炭素数3~40の直鎖又は分岐鎖のアルキル基又はアルケニル基を示す)で置換されているセルロース誘導体 0.01~15質量%、(B)25℃で液状であって、分子内に水酸基を1個有するエステル油 5~40質量%、(C)平均粒子径5~100μm、アスペクト比8~120である板状粉体 0.1~30質量%、(D)成分(B)以外の油性成分を含有し、成分(A)及び(C)の質量割合(A)/(C)が、0.02~10であり、成分(B)に対する、成分(B)及び(D)の合計量の質量割合(B)/((B)+(D))が、0.13以上である油性化粧料。【選択図】なし