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NYC Watercolor Drawing American Modern 20th Century Modernism Mid-Century WPA
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
NYC Watercolor Drawing American Modern 20th Century Modernism Mid-Century WPA. David Fredenthal
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1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

"Pregnant Lady" American Modernist Original Drawing
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
Jack Hooper "Pregnant Lady" c. 1960s Conte crayon on purple paper 8.5"x11" unframed Signed and dated in pencil lower right *Custom framing available for additional charge. Please ex...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Conté, Paper

1930s Graphite Drawing, American Modern City Scene of Houses on a Hill, Colorado
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
his love of art at a young age through frequent drawing and political cartooning. In high school he
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

"Brick Layers" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Men Working
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
"Brick Layers" WPA American Scene Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Men Working. 21 x 15 inches
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Rare Early Nude Drawing American Modernist Sculptor
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a wonderful drawing by one of America's most treasured artists, Chaim Gross. Throughout his
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20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Pencil

Modern American Industrial Drawing Factory Graphite Framed Black and White
Located in Buffalo, NY
A fantastic industrial drawing dated 1935, which depicts the former Plymouth Motor Company's
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1930s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

"Stand up Tragedy" Marcus Chong Original Ink Drawing Theater Caricature Art
Located in Surfside, FL
, Illustration Art, for more than seven decades. His drawings of theater, opera, ballet and film celebrities
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20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink

1945 Pastel Drawing Girl with Flower American Modernist
By Frank Kleinholz
Located in Surfside, FL
several art movements including Expressionism and Social Realism. His early works were intensely personal
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in New York, NY
ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Irene Rice Pereira
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1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in New York, NY
ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Irene Rice Pereira
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1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Man w Gun "Sleuth" Original Ink Drawing Theater Film Caricature Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Theater Art" from the League of American Theatres and Producers. (1980) and an award for “Lifetime Body of
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20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Archival Paper, India Ink

Unknown American Modernism School - Drawing of a Kitchen Interior
Located in Larchmont, NY
Unknown American Modernism School Untitled (Kitchen), c. 1930 Pencil on paper Sight size: 10 x 12
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

'Old Reliable', Early American Modernist, Jalopy, Model T Ford Flatbed Truck
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An American School watercolor showing an old Ford Model T flatbed truck backed up to a barn in a
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1920s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

1970s Two Figures, Black Pen Ink Drawing , American Modern Semi-Abstract Figures
Located in Denver, CO
Who in American Art 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America, Vol. I. Peter Hastings Falk, Georgia
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20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

"Rail Yard" Urban Industrial WPA American Scene Drawing NYC Mid-Century
By Joseph Solman
Located in New York, NY
"Rail Yard" Urban Industrial WPA American Scene Drawing NYC Mid-Century. Initialed "JS" upper right
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

"Drawing Study" Charles Burchfield, American Modernism Design
By Charles E. Burchfield
Located in New York, NY
subject of the Museum of Modern Art in New York’s first one-person exhibition, Charles Burchfield: Early
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Early 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
Abstract Work on Paper Mid-Century Modernism Greek American Gouache Drawing. A modernist artist
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1940s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Turkish and American - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Turkish and American is a Watercolour Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1945. Hand
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1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Abstract "Tree Landscape" Ink Line Drawing 1981 American Modernist Jack Hooper
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
lower right Embrace the serene beauty of nature through this abstract line drawing by artist Jack
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Original Drawing Reuven Rubin Self Portrait with Lion Modern Israeli Art 1960s
By Reuven Rubin
Located in Surfside, FL
Original drawing on Lithograph cover sheet printed by Chez Daniel Jacomet, Paris, France 1960 on on
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1960s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Offset, Lithograph

Pinto, 1930s Modernist Line Figure Drawing, Native American on Horse, Black Ink
By Hilaire Hiler
Located in Denver, CO
line drawing of a Native American Indian figure wearing a feather bonnet headdress on horseback. Ink on
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"Pink Cheeks" American Modernist Robert Gilberg 1950 Ink and Pastel Nude Drawing
By Robert Gilberg
Located in Arp, TX
. In a drawing from the 1950s by California artist Robert Gilberg, we encounter a captivating portrayal
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1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper, Pastel

Drawing of a Boy / Butterflies
By Andy Warhol
Located in Toronto, Ontario
line drawings were modern and gentle, realized with a brave yet delicate gay sensibility. The images
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1950s Pop Art Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Paper

Antique American Hand-Hooked Parrot Tapestry with MCM Folk Art Style
By Luis Montiel, Evelyn Ackerman
Located in Dallas, TX
77273 Antique American hand-hooked parrot tapestry with MCM Folk Art style. Drawing inspiration
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

William Anthony 1982 American Subversive Satirical Caricature Drawing "Gilles"
By William Anthony
Located in Surfside, FL
, drawing is a bit smaller. American painter, illustrator and draftsman William Anthony was born 1934 in
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

"Reclining Figure" Walt Kuhn, Figurative Nude Line Drawing, American Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in New York, NY
. The Armory Show, which displayed both European and American modern art to New York audiences for the
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1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pen

"America's Nightmares, " Original Pastel Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"America's Nightmares" is an original pastel drawing on paper by Della Wells. The artist signed the
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1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Paper

America's Demons Have Gathered - China Ink Drawing - Late 20th century
By Albert Decaris
Located in Roma, IT
America's Demons Have Gathered is a china ink drawing realized in the late 20th Century by Albert
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Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Destroyer, American Modern Watercolor Painting by Robert Parker 1964
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Long Island City, NY
Executed in an American Modern style reminiscent of Lyonel Feininger, this Robert Andrew Parker
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1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Reclining Nude — Mid-Century Modernism, African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
American museums and collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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1940s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink

NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
-American painter born in Czarist Russia in Hretzk, near Slutsk, Belarus. He excelled in art as a youth
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Crayon

(Modern Still Life) Untitled, 1964, Ian Hornak — Drawing
By Ian Hornak
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art in 2007. His artwork is owned by the permanent
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1960s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Archival Paper

Distressed Antique American Hooked Rug with Midcentury Folk Art Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77502, distressed antique American Hooked rug with Midcentury Folk Art style. With its bold
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Early 20th Century Virgin Islands Rustic North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Untitled Mid Century Modern abstract sculptural drawing
By Dorothy Dehner
Located in New York, NY
Dorothy Dehner Untitled Mid Century Modern abstract sculptural drawing, 1955 Marker and graphite on
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Permanent Marker, Graphite, Mixed Media

MODERNIST DRAWING New Hope Mid-Century WPA Abstract Non-Objective Jazz Modern
By Ramstonev (Ramsey/Stone/Evans co-operative)
Located in New York, NY
MODERNIST DRAWING New Hope Mid-Century WPA Abstract Non-Objective Jazz Modern. Signed with a
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1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Frosty Dawn, Upstate New York, 20th century American modern watercolor
By Frank Wilcox
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964) Frosty Dawn, Upstate New York, c. 1916 Watercolor and
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1910s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache

Front Courtyard 988 - Contemporary Art Drawing Collage
Located in New York, NY
Bridges Museum of American Art, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ringling Museum of Art in the US; Victoria
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Magazine Paper, Paper, Ink

Untitled (Figure Drawing)
By Jacob Kainen
Located in Boston, MA
Signed lower right: "Kainen".
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1960s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper

Four Figures 985 - Contemporary Art Drawing Collage
Located in New York, NY
Museum of American Art, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ringling Museum of Art in the US; Victoria Gallery
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper, Archival Paper

Abstract Drawing Watercolor Painting Totem Column Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
aesthetic questions and criticisms of the conservative definition of modern art imposed by the Whitney. Ben
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

1980s American Modern Pastel on Paper Depicting the Garden of the Gods
By Sushe Felix
Located in Denver, CO
Pastel on paper drawing by Sushe Felix (20th Century) portraying an American Modernist view of
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1980s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Cuban Artist Pastel Drawing African American Emilio Cruz Bonnie & Clyde Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
; regional exhibition Drawing Society of America, Gallery of Modern Art, New York, 1965; University of North
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20th Century Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

"The Knockout" Boxing Sports American Watercolor WPA Mid-Century Modern 30s/40s
By Robert Riggs
Located in New York, NY
"The Knockout" Boxing Sports American Watercolor WPA Mid-Century Modern 30s/40s. Known for his
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

"Good Health Week" American Scene Modern Social Realism Double Sided WPA Era
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Modern Art, American Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, National Academy of Design, and Carnegie
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper, Gouache

Pastel, Ink Drawing Rocks And Cloud Landscape Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
conservative definition of modern art imposed by the Whitney. Ben-Zion’s work was quickly noticed. The New
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

Head, Modern Cubist Drawing by Benjamin Benno 1948
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original crayon on paper drawing by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 21.25 x
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1940s Cubist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Board, Laid Paper

Airacuda Fighter Planes Art Deco Machine Age 20th Century American Modernism
Located in New York, NY
Airacuda Fighter Planes Art Deco Machine Age 20th Century American Modernism Arthur Rosenman Ross
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache, Board

Heavy Hauler - Mid-Century Illustration - Children's Books
By Art Seiden
Located in Miami, FL
Art Seiden was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1923. He received a BA at Queens College and studied for
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1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

Beautiful Pastel Fountain Drawing
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pastel on paper 20 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. Framed: 30 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. Signed lower right: ME...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Beautiful Pastel Fountain Drawing
Beautiful Pastel Fountain Drawing
H 30.5 in W 38.5 in D 0.75 in
Jan Matulka VIEW OF THE BRONX Watercolor American Modern NYC 20th Century
By Jan Matulka
Located in New York, NY
VIEW OF THE BRONX Watercolor American Modern Modernism NYC 20th Century Drawing. Jan Matulka (1890
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1920s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Female Artist Surrealism Modern Contemporary Drawing Graphite Landscape Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"True North" is a graphite drawing on paper created by Cynthia Torroll. The artist signed this
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2010s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Modern Abstract Blue and Orange Toned Mountainous Village Landscape Drawing
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract blue and orange toned landscape drawing by American artist Jane Tate. The work
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Early 2000s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Pencil, Color Pencil

Railroad Worker Industrial WPA American Scene Mid Century Modern Social Realism
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
exhibition's entry way; other works were shown at such prestigious venues as the Museum of Modern Art, American
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil

Drawing Compositions 1977
By Joseph Piccillo
Located in Buffalo, NY
, Inc., Dow-Jones, Brooklyn Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.
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1970s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Canvas, Paper

Female Artist Surrealism Modern Contemporary Drawing Graphite Mandala Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Presence" is an original graphite drawing created by Cynthia Torroll. This is a meditation on
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Paper

Nude Drawing on Gray Paper
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
), Salons of America (1928 and 1934), Library of Congress (1944-46), the Laguna Beach Art Association (1945
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1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Pencil, Paper

Twentieth Century Mask (Red), Modern Drawing by Benno 1948
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original crayon on paper drawing by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 30 x 17
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1940s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Crayon

Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an Art Deco original illustration drawing, hand-painted with ink and gouache on paper
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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache

Nude Drawings On Red Paper
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
), Salons of America (1928 and 1934), Library of Congress (1944-46), the Laguna Beach Art Association (1945
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1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Pencil, Paper

Man Working Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
exhibition's entry way; other works were shown at such prestigious venues as the Museum of Modern Art, American
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

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