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Ceramic Bowl, signed by artist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Ceramic Bowl, signed by artist.
16.5" x 18"
Category
1980s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Abstract Painting Signed by Artist
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970s frameless abstract oil painting on canvas, signed by artist.
Please confirm item location
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Maroon Glazed Ceramic Vessel Signed by Artist
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maroon glazed ceramic vessel signed by Artist.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Meadow-Limited Edition Etching, Signed by Artist
By Russa Graeme
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching (125/200). Signed by Artist. Measures 32.75 x 25.5 inches and is unframed
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Spring Bridge-Acrylic on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Acrylic on Canvas, 2005
12 x 16 in. Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Nude Amongst Flowers Lithograph Signed by Artist c1987
Located in FR
Nude Amongst Flowers Lithograph Signed by Artist c1987
The Artist has signed this
In good vintage
Category
1980s Other Art Style Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Board
Rolling Sea-Limited Edition Print, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Print (2/295). Signed by Artist. Measures 30 x 22 inches and is unframed. The piece
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
Pigeons-Limited Edition Lithograph, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Lithograph, EA. 19 x 12.5 inches with border. Signed by Artist. Good Condition
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
(Title Unknown) Limited Edition Serigraph, Signed by Artist
By Linda Le Kinff
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Serigraph (HC 8/85) Signed by Artist. The piece measures 18.5 x 18.5 inches and is
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
Cart-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. Measures 14 x 15 inches with border. Signed by Artist. Good/Fair
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Crabs-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. Signed by Artist. Image- 17.75 x 11.75 in, Image+Border- 24.75 x 17.75
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
Sunday Best-Giclee on Canvas, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Sunday Best by Lucelle Raad. Giclee on Canvas. 14 x 14 inches, Framed. Signed by Artist. Image is
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Giclée
Venetian Bridge-Oil on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Canvas
24 x 20 in. Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good/Fair Condition-thin cracks in paint
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ten Figures-Limited Edition Etching, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching. Signed by Artist. Image-19.5 x 23.75 in, Image plus border-22 x 29.75 in
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Study-Acrylic Painting on Canvas, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Framed, Acrylic Painting on Canvas. Signed by Artist (signature is very faint-in lower right part
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Open Gate-Limited Edition Serigraph, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Serigraph (115/190). Signed by Artist. Measures 26 x 20 inches and is unframed. The
Category
Late 20th Century More Prints
Materials
Screen
Gorgeous "Galaxy" Art Glass Bowl Signed by Artist
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous "Galaxy" art glass bowl signed by artist, circa 1991. This beautiful organic piece
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
(Title Unknown) Limited Edition Serigraph, Signed by Artist
By Linda Le Kinff
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Serigraph (HC 55/85) Signed by Artist. The piece measures 18.5 x 18.5 inches and is
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
Tuscane Hills-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
30 x 24 in, Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Bay Shore-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
16 x 20 in, Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Campinia’s Colours II-Acrylic on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Acrylic on Canvas, 2005
12 x 16 in, Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Campinia’s Colours I-Acrylic on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Acrylic on Canvas, 2005
12 x 16 in, Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Lake’s Entrance-Acrylic on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Acrylic on Unstretched Canvas, 2005
24 x 30 in, Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Horse Path-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. 15 x 18.5 inches with border. Signed by Artist. Good Condition-shows
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Pair French Chateau Landscape Signed by Artist Lithograph c1920
Located in FR
Pair of Landscape with Chateau signed by artist Lithograph
These have their own frame of the time
Category
1920s Aesthetic Movement Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Trumpet-Original Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
in. Signed by Artist. Excellent/Good Condition.
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chanel Doll Ltd Edition & Signed By Artist Pache
Located in London, GB
Rare Item - Chanel Doll Ltd Edition & Signed By Artist Pache
Playmobile oversized doll in black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Centerpieces
beautiful textured studio pottery weed pot signed by artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful textured studio pottery weed pot signed by artist. "AR" I've been unable to identify who
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Moon-Embossed Print, Signed by Artist (artist signature is illegible)
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Embossed Lithograph. Signed by artist (artist signature is illegible). Measures 22.25 x 30 inches
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Aqua Bowl, signed by artist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Porcelain Ceramic signed artist on bottom.
12 x 18"
Category
1980s More Art
Materials
Ceramic
Abstract Painting Signed by Artist
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract painting on white canvas signed and numbered.
(Please confirm item location - NY or NJ
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Evening in Venice-Oil on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Canvas
29 x 25.25 in, Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition-the piece shows signs of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Road To Village-Oil on Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Canvas
19 x 25 in. Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good/Fair Condition-piece shows signs of wear
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Hill’s House-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
17.75 x 23.5 in, Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Three House’s Lake-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
19 x 25 in, Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Rainbow Colour’s Bridge-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
16 x 20 in, Unframed
Signed by Artist
Good Condition
Category
Early 2000s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Flower Paintings c1913 English Signed by Artist
Located in FR
Pair of Flower Paintings c1913 English Signed by Artist
A good pair of original Paintings
Painted
Category
1910s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid-20th Century Art Watercolor Sketch Signed by Artist Fleming
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-20th century Art Watercolor Sketch signed by artist Fleming.
6.75 x 10.75
Preowned original
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Walking on Hills-Oil on Unstretched Canvas, Signed by Artist
By Alex Perez
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Oil on Unstretched Canvas
23.5 x 31.25 in, Signed by Artist
Good Condition-shows signs of wear due
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Market of Vegetables-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. 25 x 17.75 inches with border. Signed by Artist. Good/Fair Condition
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Prints
Materials
Etching
Doorway with Figures-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. Signed by Artist. 19.75 x 25.75 inches. Fair/Distressed Condition
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
H 19.75 in W 25.75 in
EMZ 89-Limited Edition Lithograph (7/75) Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Lithograph, 7/75. 30 x 22 in, Signed by Artist. Good/Fair Condition-shows signs of
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
(Title Unknown)-Limited Edition Giclee on Paper, Signed by Artist
By Itzchak Tarkay
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Giclee on Paper (285/450). Signed by Artist. Measures 37.25 x 27.25 inches and is
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Giclée
Man With Briefcase-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. 22.25 x 30 inches with border. Signed by Artist. Fair Condition-piece
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Pair French Chateau Landscape (1) Signed by Artist Lithographs c1920
Located in FR
Pair of Landscape with Chateau (1) signed by artist Lithograph c1920
These have their own frame of
Category
1920s Aesthetic Movement Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Three Couples II-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. Signed by Artist. Image-17.75 x 27 in/Image with border-22.25 x 30 in
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
This Is My Island-Limited Edition Etching, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching (2/100). Signed by Artist. Measures 30 x 22 inches and is unframed. The
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Moon 1-Embossed Print, Signed by Artist (artist signature is illegible)
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Embossed Lithograph (part of set). Limited Edition (13/150). Signed by artist (artist signature is
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Women Parc Morceau-Limited Edition Etching, EA, Signed by Artist
By Harold Altman
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Etching, EA. Signed by Artist. Image-17.75 x 23.75 in, Image with border-22.25 x
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
(Title Unknown) Limited Edition Giclee on Paper, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Giclee on Paper (A.P 18/50). Signed by Artist. Measures 24.5 x 30.25 inches and is
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Prints
Materials
Giclée
Pair Ships Gravures Etching Signed by Artist Early 20th Century
Located in FR
Pair Ships Gravures Etching Signed by Artist early 20th Century
These are on paper that has aged
Category
Early 20th Century English School Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Multi Metal "Roosters" Sculpture, Original Work Signed by Artist, Gerard Bouvier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Multi Metal "Roosters" Sculpture, Original Work Signed by Artist, Gerard Bouvier.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
H 11.5 in W 10.5 in D 8 in
Lady in Aqua-Embossed, Limited Edition Lithograph. Signed by Artist
By Bob Peak
Located in Clinton Township, MI
41.5 x 31.5 in
Signed by Artist
Piece shows significant signs of wear due to age and handling and is
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Farm Landscape Oil on Canvas Painting Signed By Artist 7Eight
Located in Plainview, NY
A farm landscape oil on canvas painting nicely framed and signed by artist 7Eight. The painting
Category
1980s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Detroit Race Course (DRC)-Ink on Paper, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
paper, dated 1992. 25.5 x 25.5, Framed. Signed by Artist. Image is in Excellent/Good Condition. Frame is
Category
1990s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
"Winter" Framed Lithograph, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
"Winter" is a lithograph by the artist Larsen. It measures approximately 15.25 x 25.25 inches
Category
Late 20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
'Abstraction' Original Watercolor Signed by Artist
By Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Watercolor on cream wove paper, signed by the artist.
Art: 17.75" x 12"
Frame: 25.63" x 19.13
Category
20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Abstract Splatter Painting Signed by Artist
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This wonderful painting makes the perfect addition to any home, business, or office. Creative piece of art with many elaborate colors on the canvas.
Please confirm item location ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Lake Reed Motif No.2-Limited Edition Print, Signed by Artist
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Print (37/40). Signed by Artist. Measures 26.25 x 20 inches and is unframed. The
Category
1970s Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
(Title Unknown)-Limited Edition Print, Signed by Artist (signature is illegible)
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Limited Edition Lithograph (172/199). Signed by artist (signature is illegible). Measures 26 x
Category
Late 20th Century More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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