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Downtown, New York City
Located in Boston, MA
Ward and George Maynard and at the New York School of Art under F. Luis Mora. He began as a landscape
Category
1940s American Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
1940 American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Pushcart Tenements
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings.
Arrived in the USA from Hungary in 1921 and settled in New York City where he studied at the Art
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1940's Cubist Art Painting of New York City Skyline by Artist Theodore Hancock
By Theodore Hancock
Located in St. Louis, MO
the City of New York including The Chrysler building by painter Theodore "Theo" Hancock (1923–1989) in
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 17.13 in W 24.63 in D 1.13 in
Antique American Modernist Finely Painted New York City Market Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Step back in time to the bustling streets of 1940s New York City, where artistry and urban vitality
Category
1940s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23 in W 28 in D 2 in
1940's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Tenement Market
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
settled in New York City where he studied at the Art Students League. Grunvald worked for the Federal Art
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Blizzard Uptown, New York City
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Missouri, MO
paintings increased. The demand was such that, in 1950, the family returned to live in New York City
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Snowstorm, Morningside Heights, New York City - Monochromatic
Located in Miami, FL
Eugene Camille Fitsch
Am./Fr., 1892-1972 - Signed lower right. Framed dimensions 20 3/4" x 34 7/8" framed
Provenance: Studio of the Artist to Private Collection Boston, Massachuse...
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Casein
H 18 in W 32.25 in D 2 in
Exhibited Ashcan School Nocturnal New York City Brooklyn Bridge Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist nocturnal view of the Brooklyn Bridge. Oil on board. Signed verso. Framed.
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 26 in W 30 in D 2 in
Skyline and Tugboat, East River, New York City
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Greenwich, CT
Samuel Grunvald excelled at watercolors and was a native New Yorker who portrayed his city as such
Category
1940s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Zoo New York City with Sea Lions
By Constantin Alajalov
Located in Miami, FL
visitors front and center. Sea lions put on a show in front of a packed audience. The New Yorker May 26
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Antique American School WPA Washington Square Park New York City Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist New York City scene. A view of washington square park. Signed and
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 25 in W 21 in D 2 in
"Prospect Park, Brooklyn, " Nathan Hoffman, New York City Impressionist Landscape
Located in New York, NY
of New York City. Many of these works are small in size, indicating many of them were painted en
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
New York City Abstract Skyline, Semi Abstract Night Scene Cityscape Oil Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on board painting of abstracted New York City skyline by Charles Ragland Bunnell from 1951
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Mid-century original watercolor of the New York City skyline signed lower right, Circa 1940-1950's
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 17.075 in W 23 in D 1 in
The Fishmonger, Mid-Century 1940's New York Impasto Figurative Cityscape
By Dorothy Rossen Greenberg
Located in Soquel, CA
A vivid mid-century impasto figurative cityscape oil painting of New York during the 1940s by
Category
1940s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene
By Leon Dolice
Located in New York, NY
Leon Dolice (1982 - 1960)
Rainy Day, New York City, circa 1940
Oil on canvasboard
20 x 16 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Claude Muncaster: 1948 City of New York Maritime Art watercolour ship steamer
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
Alleyway, City of New York, August (1948)
Watercolour
21x28cm
Signed and inscribed to reverse
Provenance
Category
1940s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Plaza Hotel in Winter" Johann Berthelsen, New York City Snow Scene, Cityscape
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in New York, NY
become most identified with was the city itself. The New York snow scenes - his most famous and popular
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Shanties in the Bronx, New York" Bumpei Usui, Japanase-American City Landscape
Located in New York, NY
artists in New York in the 1940’s and 1950’s. He framed the work of Milton Avery among other peers.
He
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Al Hirschfeld "Art Week" NYC illustration New York Times poster design 1940
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
his work. He was declared a Living Landmark by the New York City Landmarks Commission in 1996 and a
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
1930's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Harlem River Dr
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
settled in New York City where he studied at the Art Students League. Grunvald worked for the Federal Art
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1940s New York Interior -- An Evening Scene of Artist and His Wife
Located in Soquel, CA
interior and figurative oil painting in Ashcan School style by New York artist Caryl Harris (American, b
Category
1940s Ashcan School Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Cardboard
H 15.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.75 in
1940's American WPA Modernist New York Watercolor Painting 59th st Central Park
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
.
Arrived in the USA from Hungary in 1921 and settled in New York City where he studied at the Art Students
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
New York Harbor
By Dong Kingman
Located in Missouri, MO
Dong Kingman
"New York Harbor" c. 1940s
watercolor on paper
Signed
*This is fully illustrated in
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
1930's Tremont Temple, Judaica Watercolor, Bronx New York City
By Ben Ganz
Located in Surfside, FL
techniques.
A New York City watercolorist, Ganz studied at CCNY (B.S., 1919; M.A. in art educ., 1930s); and
Category
20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Lower Manhattan at Dusk from New York Harbor
By Francis Vandeveer Kughler
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Francis Vendeveer Kughler (1901-1970. Manhattan Skyline from New York Harbor, ca. 1940. Oil on
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"New York City Skyline View from the East River, " Lionel Reiss, Jewish Artist
By Lionel Reiss
Located in New York, NY
Lionel S. Reiss (1894 - 1988)
New York City Skyline View from the East River
Watercolor on paper
13
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
1950s Abstract Painting New York Skyline Cityscape, Buildings, Blue Yellow Red
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Vintage 1950s original signed abstract painting of New York City by Charles Ragland Bunnell from
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Marjorie Bishop "New York Sunset" Painting with Sand on Canvas 1940s 'Signed'
Located in New York, NY
city scape paintings from the 1940s.
In 1996, the New York Times did a wonderful piece on Marjorie
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 38 in W 48.5 in D 2 in
"New York City Harbor (Brooklyn Bridge), " Leon Dolice, East River, Mid-Century
By Leon Dolice
Located in New York, NY
copperplate etchings. A favorite subject for him was the Third Avenue El near one of his New York City studios
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
"New York City Harbor" Leon Dolice, Downtown Skyline, East and Hudson River
By Leon Dolice
Located in New York, NY
his New York City studios on Third Avenue. He won accolades for his work, and although he traveled the
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
the United States, settling in New York City. It was on the boat coming to New York where Tromka first
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"The Beach" Nathan Hoffman, Brooklyn, New York, Sunny Day Landscape
Located in New York, NY
, Coney Island and elsewhere in the environs of New York City. Many of these works are small in size
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Brighton Beach" Nathan Hoffman, New York, Sunny Day Landscape Impressionism
Located in New York, NY
of New York City. Many of these works are small in size, indicating many of them were painted en
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Gorges of the Tarn', New York Armory Show, Ashcan School Artist
By Arthur B. Davies
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
to New York City in 1885 where he studied at the Art Students League and Gotham Art Students League
Category
Early 1900s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 13.5 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in
Cripple Creek Victor Mine, Colorado Mountain Landscape, 1940 Watercolor Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Original signed watercolor on paper painting by Charles Ragland Bunnell from 1940 of Cripple Creek
Category
1940s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 10.25 in W 11.5 in D 1.5 in
"Central Park, Sherry Netherland Hotel, Plaza Hotel" Nathan Hoffman, New York
Located in New York, NY
of New York City. Many of these works are small in size, indicating many of them were painted en
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940 Modernist Still Life with Flowers, Framed Floral Oil Painting, Red Yellow
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
acclaimed modernist painters. He was born in the East Buffalo, New York, and first studied at the Art
Category
1940s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 38.75 in W 29.75 in D 2 in
"City Scene"
By Hayley Lever
Located in Lambertville, NJ
boats and streets of Gloucester, Massachusetts, the steaming asphalt highways of New York City, or the
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
City Nocturne
Located in Lawrence, NY
Irving Lehman was a New York School artist whose work was influenced by constructivism and cubism
Category
1930s Constructivist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Mid Century Langostina Abstract Figurative by Harold Black New York 1960
By Harold Black
Located in Soquel, CA
7 May 1940 Awarded $50 prize "Lines Are Down", gouache
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Whitney
Category
1960s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
to museum standards, unframed.
This captivating image of children playing in New York City's Central
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
'Abstract in Lilac and Blue', Whitney Museum, New York School, WPA
By Victor Thall
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
tints.
Born in New York in 1902, Victor Thall first attended the Art Students League in New York City
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Paper, Oil
'Backyards of Broadway' — 1920s American Precisionism, New York City
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
this country at the age of 14 to join his brother in New York City. By 1919 he had attended art school
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Southwest (California?) Impressionist Painting, Lily S. Converse ca 1940
Located in Baltimore, MD
well trained and had Robert Henri as a teacher in New York. She exhibited often in the Northeast, as
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Monterey', California Plein Air, Laguna Beach Art Association, New York ASL
By Dedrick Stuber
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
original title-plate.
Born in New York City, Dedrick Stuber first studied at the Art Students League and
Category
1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 20.25 in W 30.25 in D 0.75 in
A Small City Park, Abstract Painting Acrylic Watercolor Painting, Green Brown
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
was included in the 1913 New York Armory Show. In 1940 Marecak also taught at the Museum School of
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor
H 18.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in
Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
self-taught, Ben-Zion visited the museums of New York City to learn his new trade. His first painting
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
On the bank of Seine, 1940. Oil on canvas, 54, 5 x 73 cm
By Constantine Kluge
Located in Riga, LV
his galleries in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Kluge continued to achieve great success in his
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 21.46 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in
'Abstract in Coral and Ivory', New York School, Whitney Museum, WPA, Action Oil
By Victor Thall
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
New York in 1902, Victor Thall first attended the Art Students League in New York City where he
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Cardboard
"Sleepless Night, " Mixed Media City Landscape Painting on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
private and public collections worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the Dallas
Category
1990s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 11 in W 14 in D 1 in
Paul Meltsner, Portrait of a Youth, American Modernist Realism O/C, c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
special magnetic appeal.
PAUL RAPHAEL MELTSNER (AMERICAN, 1905 - 1966)
Born in New York City, painter and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Mid 20th Century Architectural City Back Streets Modernist Cubist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
and traveled extensively until she fled from Europe to New York in 1940 due to World War II. In New
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Blue/Yellow, from New York City Center of Music & Drama Portfolio
By Jack Youngerman
Located in New York, NY
Jack Youngerman
Blue/Yellow from New York City Center of Music & Drama Portfolio, 1968
Silkscreen
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Pencil, Screen
"The Saint of the Flaming City, " Oil on Canvas signed by Raymond Breinin
By Raymond Breinin
Located in Milwaukee, WI
join the Downtown Gallery in New
York City, one of the foremost galleries at the time, where he
Category
1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
WPA Mural Study 1940 American Scene Modern Social Realism Figurative Mid Century
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Adolph Kronengold (1900-1986) - Alaska Landscape Oil on Board, ca 1940’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
to New York and Philadelphia. There he studied at the Art Students League and the Pennsylvania
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Al Hirschfeld "Beat the Band" New York Times Broadway Theatre Illustration 1940s
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
addition to 10 collections of his work. He was declared a Living Landmark by the New York City Landmarks
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Board
City Scape Abstract Expressionist Composition -Jackson Pollack Friend
By Joseph Meert
Located in Miami, FL
winter night in 1943 or 1944, Pollack visited Meert at his New York / Cooper Square apartment; however
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
H 20 in W 24 in D 1 in
Angry Skies (Andante Cantabile) — Central Park, New York City
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
join his brother in New York City. By 1919 he had attended art school, finished college, served in the
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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