Victor Michail Arnautoff

The Felt Hat Oil on Canvas

c. 1930

Oil on canvas by Charles PICART LE DOUX (1881-1959), France, 1934. Bouquet of Wild Flowers. Artwork typical of the manner of Charles Picart Le Doux. However, the robust and contrasti...

A stunning large 1930's English Art Deco period oil on canvas depicting a bouquet of roses reflecting in an arched gilt mirror. Very unusual and strik...

A beautiful signed and dated 1936 oil on canvas still life with flowers, pineapple, fruit and ceramic mug decorated with a pack of hounds, by Arthur Sleight. Excellent quality and condition still life, presented in a silvered frame. The reverse of the stretcher has been boarded to protect the canvas. A striking and unusual Art Deco period painting...

Rare 1930's floral still life painting by Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893-1958), one of America's premier industrial designers of the early 20th Century. Old Hollywood vibe with sp...

This vibrant French Art Deco floral oil painting is by noted French artist Jacques Emile Blanche. Painted circa 1930, the palette is of wonderful tones of yellow and orange with splashes of green and typical Blanche heavy impasto. The composition is a floral bouquet consisting of sunflowers, red hot pokers and dahlias against an orange and gold background and in a stunning black and gold vase. This is an excellent radiant example of Blanche's work and a good size. Signed lower right. Provenance. Swiss estate. Condition. Oil on canvas, 39 inches by 33 inches and in good condition. Frame. Housed in a complementary frame, 45 inches by 39 inches and in good condition. Jacques Emile Blanche (1861-1942). Blanche was born in Paris, the son of a society neurologist. He was a French painter of portraits and landscapes. He enjoyed fashionable success during his lifetime. From 1884 he visited England almost every year, where he regularly submitted work for exhibition. Blanche’s parents kept a house at Dieppe which was a centre for the town’s social scene, as was Blanche’s studio there at Le Bas Fort Blanc. In Dieppe in the mid-1880s Blanche encountered a cross-section of artists and cultural critics, including George Moore, Arthur Symons, Aubrey Beardsley and Charles Conder...

This charming British still life floral oil painting is by Herbert Davis Richter. Painted circa 1930 it is a vibrant and interesting arrangement of fuchsia and geraniums in a vase next to a couple of marionettes. The brushwork and impasto are superb and reflect beautifully in the table. This is a lovely example of an Art Deco still life painting and an excellent example of Richter's work. Indistinctly signed. Provenance: By descent from Douglas Shepherd (1922-1989), a designer and architect working on public houses for the brewery firm Ind Coope. He was heavily influenced by and was a serious collector of Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau, including leading designers and artists such as Charles Ashlee and Jessie M King...