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Mid Century Modern Art Peterson

Puzzle 70, David E. Peterson, Mid-century Modern Colorful Wooden Wall Sculpture
By David E. Peterson
Located in Dallas, TX
private art collections. David E. Peterson currently lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Wood, Acrylic

Puzzle 74, David E. Peterson, Mid-century Modern Colorful Wooden Wall Sculpture
By David E. Peterson
Located in Dallas, TX
Puzzle 74 by David E. Peterson is part of an ongoing series featuring beautiful, exotic woods and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Wood, Acrylic, Birch

Dora De Larios Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
-century Modern ceramics or gorgeous eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any setting. A rare
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Lilies
By Jane Peterson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
art training, Peterson sat the art aptitude test conducted by the Pratt Institute. The results were
Category

1950s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lilies
Lilies
H 29 in W 23 in
Midcentury Rare Set of 12 Modern Art Signs of the Zodiac S/N Silkscreens
Located in Palm Springs, CA
numbered. The artist is Arne Peterson. We are not sure if these were printed in the late 50s or 60s. There
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
. Would be a great addition to any collectors of De Larios' work/ Mid-century Modern ceramics or gorgeous
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

"Pink Triangle" "Pink Triangle" 1950s Bay Area Figurative Movement Female Artist
Located in Arp, TX
Peterson and received her Masters in Art in 1950. She also studied under Clyfford Still at the California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
California studio art potter Dora De Larios. It was recently brought to our attention by a collector of her
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

"Desert Figures" Mixed Media by Ynez Johnston '1920-2019'
By Ynez Johnston
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Ryder, Erle Loran and Margaret Peterson. Johnston's unique style blends modernism and ancient art forms
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Untitled
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated Mid Century Modern painting was realized in the United States in 1972. Brimming
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
Untitled
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 1.75 in
Swedish Modern Rare Ingrid Dessau Manhattan Skyline Tapestry, 1953
By Ingrid Dessau
Located in Uccle, BE
Ingrid Peterson entered the Konstfack, or University of Arts, Crafts and Design, in Stockholm, where she
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Large Art Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
to any collectors of De Larios' work/ Mid-century or Modern ceramics or gorgeous eye-catching stand
Category

20th Century American Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Large Art Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
Larios' work/ Mid-century or Modern ceramics or gorgeous eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Victoria Littlejohn California Pottery Seahorse Sculpture
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in Ferndale, MI
studied with Carlton Ball, Susan H. Peterson, Marguerite Wildenhain and Peter Voulkos and was the Studio
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Art Glass, Cork

Richard Gubernick Hard Edge Painting on Canvas 1971
Located in Dallas, TX
Geometric Hard Edge Op Art Painting by Richard Gubernick. Acrylic on Canvas. 1970s. BORN: New York
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Agda Österberg Large Flat-Weave Rug No. 210 Signed "AÖ" Sweden 1961
By Agda Österberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
unique original piece of textile art by Agda Osterberg was commissioned by the Peterson Family in 1961
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable
By Clairtone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Clairtone G2 remains one of the most iconic and coveted examples of mid-century modern hi-fi design
Category

Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

Richard Filipowski Metal Sculpture, "Cube"
By Richard Filipowski
Located in New York, NY
years, all the while sculpting, painting, and designing. "Cube" was shown at the Joan Peterson Gallery
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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FLOS Gatto Table Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Named for a “little cat,” this Castiglioni brothers creation sits softly on any table, offering a glowing diffused light. The lamp is done in the famous “cocoon” style that the duo w...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Guido Gambone Midcentury Italian Linear Pattern Art Pottery Vase
By Guido Gambone
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish vintage Italian art pottery vase of compressed rounded slab form and slightly flared in shape with the readily recognizable linear pattern by Guido Gambone (1909-1969). The...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Zigzag Sun and Crags
By Alexander Calder
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Zigzag Sun and Crags" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, and blues by artist Alexander Calder....
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Pastel-Toned Abstract Impressionist Venice Grand Canal Landscape
By Jane Peterson
Located in Houston, TX
Pastel pink, blue, and purple toned Venice Canal abstract impressionist landscape by American artist Jane Peterson. This painting depicts what seems to be an early morning scene feat...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

David Cressey for Architectural Pottery 'Cheerio' Planter, ca. 1970
By David Cressey
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Vintage David Cressey for Architectural Pottery Pro/Artisan Series 'Cheerio' pattern planter in ivory glaze. One drain hole on bottom. Measures 14" Diameter x 12" Height.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

Stoneware 'Leaf' Planter David Cressey
By David Cressey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great California design. Made with Cressey's own natural "formula clay". Hand applied leaf design pattern. No two are exactly alike. No cracks. One or two chips around the rim, with ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Stoneware 'Leaf' Planter  David Cressey
Stoneware 'Leaf' Planter  David Cressey
H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Convection, Braniff Flying Colors suite, Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976) Credited with the invention of the mobile, Alexander Calder revolutionized twentieth-century art with his innovative use of subtle air currents to animat...
Category

1970s Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Shelving Unit, Etagere, or Wall Unit
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very cool versatile piece from Denmark circa 1980s. It features all teak construction with tons of storage space to display books or nick nacks.
Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Early Peter Voulkus Ceramic Vase
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Peter Voulkus ceramic vase early 1960'd [unsigned].
Category

Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeously crafted, beautifully glazed, Mid-Century Modern curved bowl by California master ceramist Rupert Deese who worked closely with pottery legend Harrison Mcintosh. Signe...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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"Up the Valley"
By Daniel Garber
Located in Lambertville, NJ
In an original Harer frame. Illustrated in "Daniel Garber Catalogue Raisonne" Vol. II, pg. 271, and in book titled "Blue Chips", pg. 33 Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this...
Category

1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

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Midcentury Cabinet Top Set of Drawers
By Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman, Evelyn Ackerman
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration are these simply beautiful miniature set of drawers featuring black walnut and brass pulls. The cabinet was crafted in Finland and the knobs are made in Italy ...
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Midcentury Cabinet Top Set of Drawers
Midcentury Cabinet Top Set of Drawers
H 7.25 in W 13 in D 12 in
Calèche à Falaise
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Basel, CH
RAOUL DUFY (LE HAVRE, 1877 – FORCALQUIER, 1953) Calèche à Falaise 1905 Huile sur toile 78 x 64 cm. Signée en bas à gauche Certificat Fanny Guillon-Lagaille
Category

Early 1900s Paintings

Materials

Oil

Calèche à Falaise
Calèche à Falaise
H 30.71 in W 25.2 in
Calder, Composition, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1965 (after)
By Alexander Calder
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original Edition Lithograph on wove paper. Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.25 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Excellent Condition; never framed or matted. Notes: Published by Musé...
Category

1960s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Tip-Top Wall Hanging in Violet Grey
Located in Austin, TX
The Tip-Top Wall Hanging in violet grey is a modern exploration of shape, fold, and color inspired by Bauhaus design principles of simplicity and geometrical form. It can be displaye...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bauhaus Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Margaret Peterson, Modernist Portrait of a Girl, circa 1940s
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Margaret Peterson Untitled Portrait of a girl circa 1945 tempera on panel 26 x 20 inches
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Wood

Rosewood Desk by Bodil Kjaer
Located in Arundel, GB
Peterson both owned one for their own homes. It has also been used by the BBC for Election Broadcasts
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Rosewood Desk by Bodil Kjaer
Rosewood Desk by Bodil Kjaer
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H 29 in W 73 in D 37 in
Mid-Century Modern Imperial World Globe on Lucite Stand by George F. Cram, 1970s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
as Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Traditional and Contemporary Size: Height 35.5 Cms x 33 Cms
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Lucite

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Mid-Century Pottery Sculpture
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
. Would be a great addition to any Mid-Century or Modern ceramics collection or gorgeous eye-catching and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Important Modernist Floral Still Life Oil Painting By Harry Shoulberg
By Harry Shoulberg
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Important mid-century Modernist tabletop floral still life oil painting by well listed New York
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Dora De Larios Signed Midcentury California Screenprint Lady of the Flowers
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
great addition to any collectors of De Larios' work/ Mid-Century Modern artist's work or eye-catching
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

John Mason California Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase Form
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Los Angeles Art Institute (now Otis) and then studied with Susan Peterson at the Chouinard Art
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

John Mason California Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Art Institute (now Otis) and then studied with Susan Peterson at the Chouinard Art Institute. In 1954
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Stoneware

"The Honeymooners" Mid Century Etching 1956
Located in Soquel, CA
art of the 20th and 21st centuries, included his piece “Sabbath at Sea” in his recent book Bound for
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1950s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Frank Matranga Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A fabulous modern pottery bowl by famed Southern California potter artist Frank Matranga. The bowl
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Untitled
By Ynez Johnston
Located in Denver, CO
exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in 1951 helped launch her career as a successful artist. Her work is
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled
Untitled
H 21.25 in W 26.75 in D 0.75 in
Erle Loran Modernist Abstract Colorful Gouache Painting California Artist
By Erle Loran
Located in Surfside, FL
Picasso and other mid century European modernists. Upon his return to the United States he published many
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Erle Loran Modernist Abstract Colorful Pastel Drawing California Artist
By Erle Loran
Located in Surfside, FL
Picasso and other mid century European modernists. Upon his return to the United States he published many
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Gouache

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Midcentury Studio Pottery Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
wonderful, radiant glow to it. Truly a one-of-a-kind work. Would be a great addition to any mid-century
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Midcentury Studio Pottery Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
, radiant glow to it. Truly a one-of-a-kind work. Would be a great addition to any mid-century or modern
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Stoneware

Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Writing Desk E. Pedersen & Son Denmark Mid 20th Century
By E. Pedersen & Søn, Bodil Kjaer
Located in Benington, Herts
desk according to Bodil was “that is should be suitable with modern art and architecture”. The
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Pair of Vintage White Mushroom Lamps by Bill Curry for Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
-century modern school of design. University of California-Los Angeles art professor Bernard Kester and
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Susan Harnly Peterson Ceramic Vase, 1950s
By Susan Harnly Peterson
Located in San Diego, CA
Ceramic vase by California ceramic artist, writer, and professor Susan Harnly Peterson (1925-2009
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

American Mid-Century Modern Oak Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Minnesota by Peterson Art Furniture Co.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

American Mid-Century Modern Oak Cabinet
American Mid-Century Modern Oak Cabinet
H 36 in W 34.25 in D 17.75 in
Karl Kasten Abstract Oil on Canvas
By Karl Kasten
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Mass in '51, he turned to Abstract Expressionism. Hofmann's modern art philosophy stressed "pictorial
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Hazard Durfee Watercolor
Located in San Francisco, CA
galleries and museums, including Grand Central Modern, the Whitney Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Pen, Watercolor, Paper

Hazard Durfee Watercolor
Hazard Durfee Watercolor
H 19.88 in W 19.25 in D 2 in
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