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Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Framed Portrait Oil Painting - Paul
Located in Bristol, GB
PAUL Size: 58.5 x 53 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A striking and expressive mid-century
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Portrait Oil Painting - Portrait of a Troubled Soul
Located in Bristol, GB
PORTRAIT OF A TROUBLED SOUL Size: 65.5 x 54 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas This mid-century
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish Oil Framed Painting - Portrait in Sepia
Located in Bristol, GB
original mid century gilt frame with linen border. The painting and frame are both in excellent vintage
Category

1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mid 20th Century "Musicians" Original Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 20th Century "Musicians" Original Oil Painting Fine oil portrait of two musicians One flute
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Man - for restoration
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
collection condition: the painting has some damage and is sold as a restoration project
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage Portrait Painting of Jean Harlow Dated 1938 Hollywood Regency
Located in Rochester, NY
Vintage portrait of Jean Harlow. Oil on board. Dated 1938. The best of Hollywood Regency . Faint
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Oil on canvas painting, Portrait of a Fisherman, Framed, Unsigned
Located in Framingham, MA
Up for sale is an interesting original vintage oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century French Oil Portrait Woman Impressionist Sketch on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below oil painting on canvas
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century French Oil Pre-Raphaelite Portrait of a Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
of any vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American School Modernist Ballon Portrait Framed Vintage Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century modernist portrait. Framed. Oil on canvas.
Category

1960s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early Mid Century Modern Self Portrait by renowned Abstract Expressionist Signed
By Ron Gorchov
Located in New York, NY
Ron Gorchov Historic Self Portrait, 1955-1959 Oil painting on board Hand signed in paint on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mid Century Oil Portrait of a Dancer By Zikvo Zic C.1959
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid Century Oil Portrait of a Dancer By Zikvo Zic C.1959 Original oil on canvas Canvas dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid 20th Century Oil Portrait of a Fashionable Young Woman by Barrow c.1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 20th Century Oil Portrait of a Fashionable Young Woman by Barrow c.1970 Bright, bold and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mid Century Portrait of a San Francisco Lady by Alfred Jonniaux
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful portrait of woman from San Francisco by European portrait artist Alfred Jonniaux (Belgian
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid 20th Century French Nude Man Folding his Arms posing for Portrait, oil paint
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
verso oil painting on canvas unframed measures: 20.5 inches high by 22.5 inches wide condition: overall
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's French Portrait Man with Moustache Reading Paper Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Man with the Moustache signed by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below oil painting
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Among the Flowers, Vintage 1970s Portrait of a Girl in a Beautiful Garden
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Among the Flowers, c. 1970s Signed: Mcgrath (Lower, Right) Seated Girl in Garden Oil on Canvas 8" x 10" Housed in a 1 1/4" Frame Overall Size: 10 1/4" x 12 3/8" In very good o...
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A. Vilysen - 1976 Oil, Portrait of Tommy
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful mid-century portrait of a young boy set against a red backdrop. The expressive
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's Fashion Illustration - Beautiful Bride & Child Portrait Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil, double sided. The sketch is original, vintage and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Etienne Ret Mixed Media Portrait of a Newsboy C.1974
By Etienne Ret
Located in San Francisco, CA
/ France. Etienne Ret is known for Portrait, figure and genre painting, monotypes. Born in Bourbonnais
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Newsprint

1930's French Oil Portrait Lady With Sheer Black Head Scarf
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's French Post Impressionist Portrait of Woman Red & Green Background
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's French Fashion Illustration - Elegant Three Women Face Portraits
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil, double sided The sketch is original, vintage and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1930's French Impressionist Oil Sketch Portrait of Semi Nude Figure
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back oil
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's French Impressionist Oil Portrait of Young Blonde Haired Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti (1901-1983). Sisti was a master draftsman. With
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper

1950's French Modernist Portrait Of A Posed Elder Lady Side Profile Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
character of any vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's French Oil Portrait Of A Forlorn Lady In Orange Head Scarf
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
of any vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's French Oil Portrait Of A Long Grey Haired Man With Black Beard
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
vintage art work. A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of A Young Girl In A Lilac Dress With A Black Bow. Circa 1860. SIgned.
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a young girl in a lilac dress with a black bow. Circa 1860. Signature below right
Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Crayon, Carbon Pencil

Young Girl with Pink Scarf - Original Oil Painting, Handsigned
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in Paris, FR
Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) Young Girl with Pink Scarf Original oil painting on panel Signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique 19century or earlier English School oil painting on canvas Hunting scene
Located in Framingham, MA
This is a stunning original antique oil painting ( 19 century or earlier on canvas depicting
Category

Mid-19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1888 Ch. Rotzer Antique original oil painting on canvas, Genre Scene, Gold Frame
Located in Framingham, MA
Up for sale is an interesting antique 19th-century original oil painting on canvas depicting an
Category

Mid-19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Factory Girl" Marilyn Monroe & Campbells Soup Pop Art Acrylic Painting Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
icons, B-movies, mid-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Audrey Chanel Blue" Flowers & Audrey Hepburn Pop Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
icons, B-movies, mid-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Bazooka Basquiat" Bazooka Gum & Jean Michel Basquiat Acrylic Painting on Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
icons, B-movies, mid-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Souperman" Superman & Campbells Soup Blue Background Pop Art Painting on Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
inspiration from retro advertising, pop icons, B-movies, mid-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Lavender Chanel" Audrey Hepburn with Flowers Pop Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop-culture. Forming a unique
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Miss Audrey Hepburn" Audrey & Tiffany & Co. Pop Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
-century modernism, magazines, noir films, vintage signage and all things pop-culture. Forming a unique
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mary Neill - 1967 Oil, Mrs Proctor
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully bright and vibrant portrait study by the artist Mary Neill. Completed with expressive
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1940's Fashion Illustration - Chanel Styled Woman In Chic Black Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Stylish Blonde Lady In White Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Four Brides Holding Candles
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - The Two Elegant Brides
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Three Elegant Women Walking Through The Park
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Lady In Dashing Green Ball Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Stunning Woman In Light Blue Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Posed Lady In Vibrant Pink Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Black & White Stylish Women In Chic Clothing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Lady In White Dress With Draped Orange Head Scarf
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's French Fashion Illustration - The Elegant Lady With The Red Features
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Thomas. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's French Fashion Illustration - The Stylish Lady With The Green Features
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's French Fashion Illustration - Chic Lady In Blue Detailed Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil. The sketch is original, vintage and measures unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1940's Fashion Illustration - Lady In Bright Blue Puffy Dress, Interior Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. The painting, executed in gouache and pencil, double sided. The sketch is original, vintage and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Young Harlequin
By Armando Gentilini
Located in San Francisco, CA
Midcentury harlequin painting by listed Italian artist Armando Gentilini, (1908-1981). This
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Outcry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This patchwork style acrylic portrait painting is inspired by the mid-century masters. Framed in a
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Outcry
Outcry
H 18 in W 1 in D 16 in
Float, a close up large depiction of a woman sunbathing on a floaty
By James Wolanin
Located in Edgartown, MA
Sunday drives characterize the artist’s utopic vision, which blends a nostalgia for mid-century America
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Acrylic

By the Shore, a close up side profile of a swimmer by the beach
By James Wolanin
Located in Edgartown, MA
Sunday drives characterize the artist’s utopic vision, which blends a nostalgia for mid-century America
Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Lunch at Chez Louis
By Roland Dubuc
Located in London, GB
restaurants and cafés in France goes back centuries as they have always been a gathering place for
Category

1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Framed Portrait Oil Painting - Painterly Portrait
Located in Bristol, GB
mid-century figurative portrait, executed in oil onto canvas. The painting portrays a silhouette of a
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Find a variety of vintage midcentury portrait paintings available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Impressionist, Abstract or Surrealist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. You can search the vintage midcentury portrait paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, gray, black and orange. (after) Henri Matisse and (After) Edvard Munch took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Vintage Midcentury Portrait Paintings?

Vintage midcentury portrait paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,249, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $10,704.