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Murano, 1950, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
? In the 1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Murano, 1950, Italian
Murano, 1950, Italian
H 19.69 in W 7.88 in D 6.7 in
Murano, 1950, Italian Attributed to Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
layer is often clear. During the 1950's the sommerso style became world famous due to the work of Flavio
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Murano, 1950, Italian Attributed to Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
glass into the required form. The outermist layer is often clear. During the 1950's the sommerso style
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Murano, 1950, Italian, Label (murano ... made in italy)
By Flavio Poli
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
glass into the required form. The outermist layer is often clear. During the 1950's the sommerso style
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Murano, 1950, Italian Atribuido a Flavio Poli-Medida
By Flavio Poli
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
glass into the required form. The outermist layer is often clear. During the 1950's the sommerso style
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Extremely RareHarry Bertoia Necklace Sterling Silver Lapis Coral ca. 1940
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
establish the origins of an artist’s ideas. While his jewelry is entirely modern, chokers with multiple
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

1950s Leon Saulter California Abstract Modern Iron Glass Sculpture
By Leon Saulter
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sept. 24, 1986. Exhibitions: Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1936-40 Artists Union (LA), 1939 Stendahl
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Monumental Harry Bertoia Silver Necklace, Bertoia Catalogue Raisonne D.JE.49
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
without firm evidence, it is impossible to think we can establish the origins of an artist’s ideas. While
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Vintage 1940s American Abstract Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Mid-20th Century Pair of Brutalist Iron Bookends by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
A pair of iron bookends crafted in brutalist style by the artist David Palombo. Uniquely designed
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

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Iron

Pair of Hands, they are work glove molds
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of Hands, they are work glove molds
Pair of Hands, they are work glove molds
H 20.87 in W 4.06 in D 3.15 in
Pair of Hands on Ceramics 'the Colonial Insulator Co' 11/1/2 Ind, Patent 22615
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Enid Bell Palanchian, Tackle, Modernist Carved Mahogany Sculpture, ca. 1953
By Enid Bell Palanchian
Located in New York, NY
New York City at Miss Chapen’s School. Essentially a figurative, direct carving in wood artist, she
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Mahogany

Manuel Carbonell Limited Edition Simple Form Figure Bronze Sculpture, circa 1976
By Manuel Carbonell
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Masters. Upon returning to Cuba, his work during the 1940’ and 1950’s was religious and classical. After
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Late 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Boris Koblikoff Abstract Gouache Painting 1940's, La Galerie 18 Paris
Located in Rochester, NY
Abstract modernist gouache painting on paper by Boris Koblikoff ( Russian, mid 20th century Paris
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Lolo Soldevilla "Untitled" Oil on Canvas Cuban Master Geometric Abstract Artist
By Loló Soldevilla
Located in Atlanta, GA
leading female artist in the Cuban abstract movement. This painting conducted in oil and likely tempera on
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Mid-20th Century Cuban Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Masonite, Paint

Abstract Impressionist Figural Painting, Zoute 1949
By Zoute' (Leon Salter)
Located in Rochester, NY
Abstract impressionist oil painting on masonite of two figures w/ symbols by Zoute ( self portrait
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Masonite, Paint

Rollin Crampton Early Abstract Expressionist Oil on Board
By Rollin Crampton 1
Located in Sharon, CT
"The Art of the Artist" Arthur Zaidenberg, Crown Publishers NY 1951. Signed on back. Local pickup and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Abstract by Donald Raymond David
By Donald Raymond David
Located in Sheffield, MA
Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940." Who’s Who in American Art, pg 278. Sacramento Union, 8-10
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

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Canvas

Abstract by Donald Raymond David
Abstract by Donald Raymond David
H 32 in W 26 in D 2 in
Vintage Robert Gilbert Abstract Painting c1958
By Robert Gilberg
Located in Oakland, CA
Dramatic early abstract painting on thick stock paper by Bay Area artist, Robert Gilberg c1958
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper

Gio Colucci (1892-1974) Green Glass Statue, 1950-1959, Expressionism
By Gio Colucci
Located in Lisbon, PT
A Gio Colucci 1960s statue in polychromed soft green glass, an unique piece of Abstractism, one of
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20th Century French Expressionist Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Glass

Lamp Table Sculpture Pine Abstract Figurative Organic Henry Moore High
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
the world's most successful living artist at auction. The human form either pierced or containing
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Vintage 1940s English Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Pine

An Abstract Gouache by Robert Freiman, 1955
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
the 1940's he had numerous exhibits at Doll & Richards. Freiman painted portraits of many artists
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings

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Gouache

Abstract Impressionist Painting by Zoute - Portrait of Wife Thelma, 1946
By Zoute' (Leon Salter)
Located in Rochester, NY
Galleries NYC / Mortimer Levitt Gallery NYC - during the 1940's / Joseph Heller Gallery - during the 1950's
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Masonite, Paint

Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of Fine Arts (advisory board 1926) American Abstract Artists[19] Artists’ Equity Association, Midwest
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

Abstract Female Figure Painting - Zoute, 1951
By Zoute' (Leon Salter)
Located in Rochester, NY
represented by a number of NYC galleries during the 1940's and early 1950's w/ one man shows - Grand Central
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Masonite, Paint

Jack Hammack Original - Neo Expressionist Oil on Board - Abstract Painting
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Decatur, GA
was taught in the 1950's by renown artist Louis Bunch (1907-1983). Louis Bunch was well connected with
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Vintage 1970s North American Modern Paintings

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Paint

"Personnage dans l'arbre", oil on canvas by Paul Ackerman, France, circa 1945
Located in Paris, FR
Creuze in 1947, the Prix Pacquement in 1950. The work of Paul Ackerman is characterized by its
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Vintage 1940s French Paintings

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Canvas

Pair of Mid-Century Parisian Scenes Oil on Canvas Paintings Signed C. Burnett
By Caroline Burnett
Located in Dallas, TX
right corner by American artist, Caroline Burnett. Caroline Barnett (1877-1950) was an American-born
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Mid-20th Century French Paintings

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Canvas

Isidore Grossman Signed 1955 “Fegele” Bronze Sculpture of a Figure
Located in Indianapolis, IN
A 1955 bronze abstract sculpture titled "Fegele" by the American artist Isidore Grossman (born 1908
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Robert Freiman, 1956, "Third Avenue at 57th Street"
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
the Sidewalk Art Show beginning in the 1930s. Later in his career, his style became abstract, with
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Drawings

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Watercolor

Robert Freiman Drawing, 1956
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
the Sidewalk Art Show beginning in the 1930s. Later in his career, his style became abstract, with
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Drawings

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Ink, Paper

Robert Freiman Drawing, 1956
Robert Freiman Drawing, 1956
H 23.5 in W 18 in D 0.001 in
Gouache On Paper By Robert Freiman, 1957
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
the 1940's he had numerous exhibits at Doll & Richards. Freiman painted portraits of many artists
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Drawings

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Gouache, Paper

Gary Komarin “White Cake on Purple”, acrylic on paper, 1997
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
Gary Komarin (b. 1951) belongs to the generation of post-painterly abstract artists alongside such
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1990s American Post-Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper

Gary Komarin Untitled Black on LIght Green, acrylic on paper, 1997
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
Gary Komarin (b. 1951) belongs to the generation of post-painterly abstract artists alongside such
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1990s American Post-Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper

Gary Komarin “Untitled Green Vessel on Yellow Green”, acrylic on paper, 2000
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
Gary Komarin (b. 1951) belongs to the generation of post-painterly abstract artists alongside such
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Paper

Gary Komarin “Untitled Black Vessel on Gray”, acrylic on paper, 2000
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
Gary Komarin (b. 1951) belongs to the generation of post-painterly abstract artists alongside such
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Unique Italian Glass Floor Lamp by Salviati Murano
By Salviati
Located in Weesp, NL
as a tribute to the artist G. Capogrossi. The lamp will be shipped overseas in a custom made wooden
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Art Glass

Mid-Century Modern Yellow and Sand Colored Mosaic Berthold Muller Coffee Table
By Berthold Muller
Located in Weesp, NL
Colorful mosaic and brass coffee table by the artist Berthold Muller. All of Berthold Muller's
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Pair of Karel Appel Curtains, 1963, Documented at Stedelijk Musem
By Karel Appel
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
increasingly commonplace as high end textile designs by important artists are becoming increasingly valued
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Quilts and Blankets

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Cotton

Modern Still-Life Pinecone Oil Painting Panel Buffie Johnson 1974 Plant Series
By Buffie Johnson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-Examining Abstract Art, Part 2" 2004 * Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC: "New York School Artists: Work of 50’s
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Bay Area abstract expressionist painting, Richard Ayer
By Richard Ayer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Excellent example of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism, from Richard Ayer (1909 - 1967). Artist works
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

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Canvas

Midcentury abstract oil painting by Marcel Fiorini , dated 1954
By Marcel Fiorini
Located in Amsterdam, NL
au Vitrail" . The sizes of the work , including the original frame (most likely made by the artist
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Vintage 1950s Paintings

Abstract Oil Painting by Johanna Bal
By Johanna Bal
Located in Charlevoix, MI
A dazzling array of bright colors and geometric figures painted by the Dutch artist Johanna 'Hannie
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Expressionist Contemporary Art

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Canvas, Paint

Abstract Oil Painting by Johanna Bal
Abstract Oil Painting by Johanna Bal
H 26 in W 39.75 in D 0.75 in
Karel Appel Abstract Graphic Silkscreen Print
By Karel Appel
Located in Fulton, CA
. In 1950 the artist moved to Paris; there the writer Hugo Claus introduced him to art critic Michel
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper, Wood

Karel Appel Abstract Graphic Silkscreen Print
Karel Appel Abstract Graphic Silkscreen Print
H 26.75 in W 40.13 in D 0.88 in
Abstract Oil Painting by Johanna Bal in the Style of Piet Mondrian
By Johanna Bal
Located in Charlevoix, MI
Impressionist'. Exhibited regularly through the late 1940's and 1950's alongside her husband Willem Schrofer and
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Expressionist Contemporary Art

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Canvas, Paint

Abstract Oil Painting by Johanna Bal, in the Style of Piet Mondrian
By Johanna Bal
Located in Charlevoix, MI
Impressionist'. Exhibited regularly through the late 1940's and 1950's alongside her husband Willem Schrofer and
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Expressionist Contemporary Art

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Paint, Canvas

Original 1955 Palladio Wallpaper Sample 'Intaglio' Designed by Roger Nicholson
By Palladio, Roger Nicholson
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
granted a scholarship to the Royal College of Art. He entered the painting school there in June 1940. Soon
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Vintage 1950s English Wallpaper

Richard Ayer, 1930s Art Deco Cubist Sculpture
By Richard Ayer
Located in Treasure Island, CA
, Artists in California, 1786-1940; Susan Landauer, The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionists;San
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Sculptures

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Wood

Chaim Gross Signed and Casting 1/6 Bronze Tumbler Sculpture
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
cocobolo wood of Baby Balancing on Feet (1950), the mahogany of Unicyclist (1955), and the ebony of Young
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20th Century American Sculptures

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Stone, Bronze

Egon Weiner Bronze Sculpture of 'Bearded Man, ' Signed
By Egon Weiner
Located in New York, NY
Artist Egon Weiner arrived in Chicago in 1938, after fleeing Austria, then annexed by Nazi Germany
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Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Abstract Mixed Media Work by NYC Artist Sidney Geist circa 1955
Located in Atlanta, GA
Original mixed media work, made by New York City artist Sidney Geist, signed and dated 1955. This
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

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Mixed Media

Nice Oil on Board by the WPA artist Louis Grebenak
By Louis Grebenak
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice oil on board from the 1940's - 50's by WPA artist Louis Grebenak. The painting is signed
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

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Board

Carl Malouf Original Signed Painting Early Midcentury 1950 New York Scene
Located in West Hartford, CT
Early midcentury Carl Malouf original oil on canvas painting. Signed by the artist in the bottom
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Abstract Oil On Canvas, "Nuit à Turin", 1951, Vern Swansen (1916 - 1992)
Located in London, GB
Abstract Oil On Canvas titled "Nuit à Turin" by American artist Vern Swansen (1916 - 1992), dated
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Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Modernist Abstract Oil on Canvas by Nahum Tschacbasov, 1951
Located in Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas painting by the well-known Russian/American artist, Nahum Tschacbasov. Signed bottom
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint, Canvas

Constantine Pougialis Large Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Abstract oil on canvas in gray, black, red, raw umber, and white set in a gilt wood gallery style
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Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mixed-Media Abstract Painting by Leon Wall
By Leon Wall
Located in Wiscasset, ME
early promotion of Abstract Expressionist artists. At the time, he was considered one of the prominent
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Constantine Pougialis Large Vibrant Color Abstract Oil Painting
By Constantine Pougialis
Located in Chicago, IL
Large and vibrantly colored in orange, red, fuschia, gray and black, abstract expressionistic oil
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Vintage 1960s American Paintings

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Canvas

Constantine Pougialis Large Vibrant Color Abstract Oil Painting
By Constantine Pougialis
Located in Chicago, IL
Large and vibrantly colored in orange, red, fuschia, gray and black, abstract expressionistic oil
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Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Boris Koblikoff Abstract Gouache Paintings, Galerie 18 Paris
Located in Rochester, NY
Boris Koblikoff (Russia, mid-20th century Paris) abstract modernist gouache paintings on paper
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

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