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1940's Vintage French Flower Painting Still Life Roses in Vase, signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, signed and dated 1940's
Title: Still Life of Roses in a Vase
Category
20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940's Floral Still Life -- Summer Bouquet
By Myer Abel
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century floral still-life of a beautiful summer bouquet, by Ohio artist and Cincinnati Art
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cardboard, Oil
1940's Still-Life with Pussy Willows and Blue Drape
Located in Soquel, CA
Elegant 1940's still-life of pussy willows in a white vase with a rich royal blue drape by an
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
1940's French Impressionist Oil Painting Vintage Still Life of Roses Glass Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
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Oil
1940's French Post-Impressionist Thickly Painted Oil Still Life Flowers in Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, signed and dated 1945
Title: Post Impressionist thickly painted oil depicting vibrant flowers in a vase. Wonderful texture to the paintings surface.
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life of Flowers in Jug - Post Impressionist 1940's art floral oil painting
Located in London, GB
and is housed in a ornate complementary frame. A lovely Post Impressionist 1940's floral oil painting
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940s Floral Still Life -- Anemones & Porcelain Statue
By Marguerite Stuber Pearson
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid mid-century floral still-life with anemones and statue by Marguerite Stuber Pearson (American
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 24 in W 28 in D 2 in
1940s Floral Still Life -- A Breath of Spring
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful 1940s pastel still life of apple blossoms in pink monkey vase by Eugenie May Pack
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 21.75 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Roses in Glass Vase Interior Scene 1940's French Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Reserve
H 16.5 in W 13 in
Pink Roses in Green Vase 1940's French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
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Oil
Still Life - Original Lithograph by Filippo De Pisis - 1940s
By Filippo De Pisis
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life is an original artwork realized by Filippo De Pisis in the 1940s.
Original black and
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 19.69 in W 25.6 in D 0.04 in
1940s Tromp L'oeil Still Life Rose and Amaranth in Alcove
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful rose and amaranth still life in an alcove by Riverda Kapunas (American/Greek, 20th
Category
1940s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Cardboard
H 16 in W 12 in D 0.25 in
Daisies - British Impressionist art 1940s still life floral oil painting flowers
By Amy Reeve Fowlkes
Located in London, GB
throughout her career. Painted in 1940, this stunning oil is a bold arrangement of daisies in an
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20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Still Life with Tobacco Pipes, 1940s Geometric Modern Oil Painting
By Michel Patrix
Located in Denver, CO
An original interior Still Life painting with two tobacco pipes by twentieth century French
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
Michel PatrixAbstract Still Life with Tobacco Pipes, 1940s Geometric Modern Oil Painting, circa 1940
H 12.75 in W 24.75 in D 0.75 in
1940s Still Life with Flowers Oil Painting, Red, Yellow, Blue, Purple
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
Original vintage 1945 oil painting with an interior still life with a vase of flowers, tea cup, and
Category
1940s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 37.75 in W 42.75 in D 1.75 in
Surrealist Seashells Still Life
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
A pair of evocative beach still life painting that flirt with surrealism by outsider artist, John
Category
Mid-20th Century Outsider Art Still-life Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
1940's Large French Post-Impressionist Very Thick Oil Painting Pink Flowers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pink Flowers in Vase
French Post-Impressionist artist
indistinctly signed, dated 1945
very thick oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 26 x 21.5 inches
provenance: private collection, Fran...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1940's French Modernist Signed Oil Pears & Flowers, Monte Carlo show exhibited
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, indistinctly signed, circa 1944
Title: Flowers and Fruit, remnants of old label verso
Medium: oil on canvas, unframed
Painting: 24 x 20 inches
Prov...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Indian Chief (circa 1940's) (White)
By James Lahey
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Ed. of 15
Sales can affect the inventory and the shipping time for works. Please contact the seller to confirm availability of works.
James Lahey is a Canadian artist living in Toro...
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Paper, Black and White
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
By Helen Clark Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
Helen Clark
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Still Life
Located in Sheffield, MA
Nicolai Cikovsky
Russian, 1894-1984
Still Life
Oil on board
18 by 14 in. w/ frame 26 by 22 in
Category
1930s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life
By Hans Weingaertner
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Jersey State Mus., Trenton, 1939; Newark Mus., 1940, 1944; Carnegie Inst., 1941; VMFA, 1946; Penn. State
Category
1960s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Yellow Rose Bouquet Still Life - Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Yellow Rose Bouquet Still Life - Watercolor on Paper
Watercolor still life painting depicting a
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
French Impressionist Still Life Purple Anemone's In Brown Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
FAUVIST Still Life Flowers Fruits FEMALE American Modernist Post Impressionist
By Jane Wilson
Located in New York, NY
Up for sale is a Post Impressionist , Still life by Jane Wilson (1924-2015). Jane wilson was an
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life with Flowers
By August Mosca
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Still Life with Flowers, 1962. Gouache and ink on paper, 16.25 x 22 inches. Signed and dated center
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Still-life Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Ink
Mid Century Stunning French Still Life Pink Roses In Blue Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life with Flowers
By Emil Ganso
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Still Life with Flowers
oil on board, c. 1935
Signed lower left on table cloth (see photo)
Done
Category
1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tabletop Still Life, Modernist Still Life with Food, Flowers, and Wine, Signed
By Leon Kelly
Located in Doylestown, PA
. In the 1920's Kelly created mostly paintings of Cubist style. By the 1940's he moved towards
Category
1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 37 in W 49 in D 1.5 in
Vintage 1930's French Impressionist Still Life Flower Bunch In Blue Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage 1930's French Impressionist Still Life Flower Bunch In Clear Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Oil Painting Purple Syringa Vulgaris Flowers Still Life
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own themselves. We have several of
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Oil Painting Purple Syringa Vulgaris Flowers Still Life
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own themselves. We have several of
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Impressionist Oil Still Life of Flowers Female Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own themselves. We have several of
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bouquet of Flowers - Still Life
Located in London, GB
'Bouquet of Flowers - Still Life', oil on wood panel, by Anna Costa (circa 1960s). A prolific
Category
1960s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid 20th Century French Oil Painting Iris Flowers in Vase Still Life Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Iris Still Life
by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below
provenance stamp to the back
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life by Vaclav Vytlacil
By Vaclav Vytlacil
Located in Hudson, NY
A fantastic mid-century modernist still life by Vaclav Vytlacil. This piece comes from the estate
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Tempera, Casein
French Impressionist Still Life Red Lilies In Green Glass Bottle In Window Sill
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930's French Impressionist Still Life Painting Daffodils and Pink Roses In Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
able to 'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage 1930's French Impressionist Still Life Large Red Rose In Glass Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Flowers In Bloom, Still Life
By Maria Modok
Located in Surfside, FL
life, she began her artistic career in the 1920’s, producing mainly plein air pieces. Her early style
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid 20th Century French Oil Painting Iris Flowers in Vase Still Life Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to enjoy and own
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
"STILL LIFE FRUIT" MID CENTURY
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
"Still Life Fruit"
Biography
Michael Frary (1918 - 2005)
Michael Frary was born in Santa Monica
Category
1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930s French Impressionist Oil Roses Still Life in Green Glass Vase Garden Table
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life Bowls and Plums
By Leon Olmo
Located in Atlanta, GA
born in Moron de la Frontera at the end of the 1940's beginning at a young age to study drawing and wax
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930's French Still Life Oil Painting Pink Roses In A Clear Vase Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'awaken' these hitherto lost & sleeping treasures and bring them back to life again for the public to
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Green Pepper - Late Modernist Still Life
By Arthur Meltzer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Meltzer retired from Moore College in the 1940s and painted in his Huntingdon Valley home until his death
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Mid Century Still Life with Brass Vessel, Fruits and Vegetables
Located in Soquel, CA
Charles Kingham (American, 1895-1984), c. 1940's. The artist uses a bold color palette and assigns a color
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Still Life with Studio Objects I
By Donald S. Vogel
Located in Dallas, TX
the force that compelled him to paint throughout his life.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Donald S
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Still Life with Studio Objects II
By Donald S. Vogel
Located in Dallas, TX
the force that compelled him to paint throughout his life.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Donald S
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Still Life with Studio Objects III
By Donald S. Vogel
Located in Dallas, TX
the force that compelled him to paint throughout his life.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Donald S
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Still Life of Fruit and Flowers
By Nicolai Cikovsky
Located in Missouri, MO
This is a beautiful impressionist still life by the great Russian artist, Nicolai Cikovsky.
Canvas
Category
1950s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Still Life with Fruit', Berlin School
Located in London, GB
'Still Life with Fruit', oil on board, by an artist with initials 'T.N.', from Berlin School (circa
Category
1960s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid Century Still Life -- Antiques and Apples
Located in Soquel, CA
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Florence C. Sandfort was active as an artist in Oakland, California in the late 1940's and 1950's. Her work
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Still Life with White Pitcher and Fruit
Located in London, GB
'Still Life with White Pitcher and Fruit', oil on board, by Anna Costa (circa 1960s). In addition
Category
1960s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Still Life of Apples in Fruit Bowl
Located in London, GB
from the 1930s or 1940s when he became freer in his application of paint in comparison to his earlier
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1930's Japanese Iris Bonsai Still Life
By Cor de Gavere
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful watercolor still life of Japanese Iris bonsai by longtime Santa Cruz, CA resident
Category
1930s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Théière et Citron by Georges Braque - Still life painting
By Georges Braque
Located in London, GB
, Japan
Private collection, Spain
Literature: N. S. Mangin, Catalogue de l’Œuvre de Georges Braque
Category
1940s Cubist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 8.86 in W 9.85 in
Dance Wands, Modernist Southwestern Still Life and Cultural Commentary
Located in Doylestown, PA
Patrick Burns Collection.
An excerpt from "Finding Peter Miller", an essay written by Paul S. Gratz
Category
1950s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 37 in W 25 in D 2 in
STILL LIFE WITH STRADIVARIUS T W QUINN BRITISH ARTIST
By TOMAS WILLIAM QUINN
Located in Pollenca, Illes Baleares
Born of Irish parents in 1918, Tom W. Quinn has quite simply dedicated his life to art. A life
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 19.69 in W 24.02 in
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Questions About 1940s Life
- What is a still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A still life is a type of painting or drawing portraying an arrangement of different objects. Typically, these subjects include fruit, flowers, dining ware, and glassware.
- What is a 1940s style dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
- What is a still life image?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021A 'Still Life' image refers to a work of art where the main subject usually portrays an intimate interior scene showing natural objects like food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc. or man-made objects like drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc. which are mostly arranged on top of a flat surface like a table or mantel.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mexican Tree of Life is a clay sculpture that depicts the Biblical story of creation to the modern day. However, newer depictions of the Tree of Life include themes unrelated to the Bible. The highly intricate design is a popular art medium for collectors due to its complex nature. You’ll find a selection of Mexican Tree of Life sculptures on 1stDibs.
- What is Dutch still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Dutch still life paintings are painted works of art depicting everyday objects that were produced in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. Although the pictured items are realistic, they tend to have symbolic meanings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dutch still life paintings.
- What is Flemish still life?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pronkstilleven is a type of still life that was developed in the 1640s by Flemish artists. Rather than traditional still-life paintings, these emphasized abundances and various objects considered to be part of a luxurious life such as fruits, flowers and wild game. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- What is a still-life painting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A still- life painting depicts inanimate, everyday objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most people considered the nationality of the still life technique to be Dutch. This is because Realist still life painting originated in Holland in the 16h century. However, artists from other parts of the world also work in the genre. On 1stDibs, shop a range of still life paintings.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A still life painting portrays inanimate subjects of small to medium size : a bouquet, a cup of fruits, cooking utensils, a set of keys, etc.
Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021A still-life painting is typically a group of arranged objects in an intimate setting. The term comes from the Dutch word "stilleven". - 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, you can wear couture in real life. The key to introducing couture pieces into your everyday wardrobe is to select looks that are versatile. For example, you might invest in classics that you can mix and match in different ways, like a little black dress or a blazer in a solid, neutral hue like beige or gray. Or, you might select bolder couture bags, shoes and accessories to wear with things that you already have in your wardrobe. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of apparel, shoes, bags and accessories.
- Is still life art realism?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not still life art is realism depends on the piece. Dutch still lifes produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are examples of a realistic style. Impressionist and Expressionist still lifes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are not realistic. Shop a variety of still life art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Although still lifes occur in ancient murals, Jacopo de’Barbari is considered to have painted the first still life, in 1504.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In his work Still Life with Fuji Chrysanthemums, Tom Wesselmann used well-defined contour lines to depict flowers, fruit and other household objects. The American Pop artist made the piece of laser-cut steel and designed it to hang on the wall like a canvas painting. Shop a variety of Tom Wesselmann art on 1stDibs.
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