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Period: 1930s
Eric Blore
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Charcoal on Illustration Board
Signature: Unsigned
Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of 1930s English character actor Eric Blore, best known for his film roles in ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Illustration Board, Charcoal
"Jazz Duet"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by:
Joseph Meierhans (1890 - 1980)
Joseph Meierhans is one of the most important modernist painters associated with Bucks Count...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Into the French Woods - Original Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Segogne - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Into the Woods is an original modern artwork realized in the 1930s by the French artist Pierre Segogne (1890-1958).
Original colored watercolor on cardboard.
Hand-signed by the ar...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
The Safety Patrol - Calendar Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1938
Medium: Pastel on Board
Dimensions: 38.00" x 28.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Calendar Illustration
Gerlach Barklow Calendar Company
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Board
Duke of Windsor (formerly King Edward VIII), circa 1939
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor and Charcoal on Board
Signature: Unsigned
Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004), of the Duke of Windsor, (formerly King Edward VIII...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor, Board
Portrait of Woman - Original Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Paul Bonet - 1930
By Paul Bonet
Located in Roma, IT
Woman Portrait is an original watercolor drawing realized by Paul Bonet in 1930.
Hand-signed and dated on the lower margin. Dedication handwritten by the artist "pour mon ami Lévrie...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Christus am Oelberg - Christ on the Mount of Olives
By George Grosz
Located in Miami, FL
This work is accompanied by a Photo-certificate and essay from Ralph Jentsch who will include it in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné
Signed lower right.
Estate stamp on verso...
Category
Dada 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Figure - Original Pen on Paper by Alfredo Mezio - 1930
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing in pen on paper, realized by Alfredo Mezio in 1930.
Hand-signed on the lower right.
The status of preservation good and aged except for some rips and ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Art Deco lithograph design c. 1937 for Art School Brochure Hammond
Located in London, GB
Hammond (British, fl. 1930s)
Design for Municipal Art School Brochure
21.5x18 cm
Lithograph drawn directly to stone, 1937
Sadly nothing is known of the life of the artist of this se...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Lithograph
Couple of Lovers - Original Pencil Drawing by Ildebrando Urbani
Located in Roma, IT
Couple of Lovers is a superb original pencil drawing on cream-colored paper made in 1932 by the Italian artist Ildebrando Urbani.
Hand-signed in capital letters and dated in pencil ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Opposition - Original China Ink on Paper by Filiberto Scarpelli - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Opposition is a China ink original drawing on paper, realized by Filiberto Scarpelli (Naples, 1870 - Rome, 1933).
Hand-signed by the artist in black ink and with the drawing of two ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Evening Attire circa 1930s Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Elegant watercolour portrait of a dapper gent in evening cutaway attire
c1930s
Art Sz: 12 1/4"H x 8 3/4"W
Frame Sz: 17"H x 13 1/2"W in gilt bamboo
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Erotic Look - China Ink Drawing by M. Vertès - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Erotic Look is a superb original black China ink drawing on "British" ivory-colored paper.
Unsigned, this is by all odds a Marcel Vertés's artwork with his unmistakable fluid line....
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
The Meeting - Original Pen and Watercolor- by Gustave Bourgogne - 1933
Located in Roma, IT
The Meeting is an original drawing in pen and watercolor realized in 1933 by Gustave Bourgogne (1888-1968).
Hand-signed and dated by the artist on the lower center.
The artwork re...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Dapper Gent in Evening Attire
Located in Bristol, CT
Classic watercolour depicting a dapper gent in evening/ formal attire
Art Sz: 12 1/4"H x 8 3/4"W
Frame Sz: 16 3/4"H x 13 1/2"W
c1940s
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Femme Nue de face se lavant - Lithograph by M. Roche - 1930 ca.
By Marcel Roche
Located in Roma, IT
Femme Nue de face se lavant is a superb origina color lithograph on waved paper, realized at the beginning of XX century by the French artist Marcel Roche (1890-1959).
Signed on pl...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Lithograph
Ned Sparks & Joan Blondell in "Gold Diggers of 1933" (2)
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricatures by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Ned Sparks and Joan Blondell in ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Ink
Early Portrait Study of a Young Girl
Located in Houston, TX
Portrait of a young girl with a styled hair cut. The work is signed and dated by the artist. The paper is not framed.
Many others are available. Please inquire to buy the entire col...
Category
Naturalistic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Color Pencil
Sitting Woman - Charcoal Drawing by Paul Garin - 1950s
By Paul Garin
Located in Roma, IT
Sitting Woman is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper, realized by the French artist Paul Garin (Nice, 1898-1963) in the 1950s.
Black ink stamp on the lower-right corn...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Thetrical Costume - Original China Ink Drawing by E. Berman - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Theatrical Costume is an original drawing in China ink, realized by Russian scenographer Eugène Berman, hand-signed.
Image Dimension: 23x 10.5 cm
Included a Passepartout.
In good ...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
London Harbor - Charcoal Drawing by R.L. Antral - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
London Harbor is an original drawing on paper realized in the 1930s by Robert Louis Antral.
This is an original black and white drawing representing a v...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
UNTITLED - SEATED WOMAN WITH TOGA
Located in Santa Monica, CA
GERHARD MARCKS (1889 1981)
(SEATED WOMAN WITH TOGA) 1933. Graphite on wove paper, signed,
dated, 14 ¼” x 7”. Sheet 15” x 10”. S...
Category
Expressionist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Ezra Stone
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004), of Broadway Actor, Director & Producer Ezra Stone, more famous to audiences a...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Reclining Female Nude
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Reclining Female Nude
Graphite on wove paper, heightened with colors, c. 1930
Signed with the artist's initials BLL lower left (see photo)
Sheet s...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Nude Woman - Original Tempera and Watercolor by Primo Zeglio - 1930s
By Primo Zeglio
Located in Roma, IT
Nude Woman is an original painting in watercolor and tempera realized by Primo Zeglio in 1930 ca. The state of preservation is good and aged, except for a small tear. signed on the rear.
Sheet dimension: 32 x 22 cm.
Included a Passepartout: 45 x 35 cm.
The artwork represents a nude seated woman in a bathroom, delicately colored, skillfully created, it is characterized by confident strokes and chiaroscuro effects to enhance the volumes of the nude body.
Primo Zeglio was an Italian film director and playwright, as well as a draftsman, painter, and engraver. Between 1937 and 1939, he collaborated with the weekly publication Omnibus, directed by Leo Longanesi...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera
Lioness Fusain Drawing by Jean Poulain
By Jean Poulain
Located in Pasadena, CA
Jean Poulain 1884-1967
Jean Poulain was born in 1884 in Katanga (former Belgian Congo). Self-taught artist from an early age, he will be in search of all the emotions and beauty of ...
Category
Naturalistic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Untitled (Study of Figures)
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Graphite on blue paper
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Um...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Woman with a Hat - Original Pencil Drawing by C. Breveglieri - 1930s
By Cesare Breveglieri
Located in Roma, IT
Woman with a Hat is an original drawing in pencil, realized by Cesare Breveglieri, in the 1930', hand-signed and, dated, with the stamp of collezione culturale d'artre Milano " Azur ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
The Ship - Tempera on Paper by Paul Garin - 1950s
By Paul Garin
Located in Roma, IT
The Ship is an original tempera drawing on paper, realized by the French artist Paul Garin (Nice, 1898-1963) in the 1950s.
Black ink stamp on the lower-right corner: "Catherine Cha...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera
Cherry Dancer
Located in Miami, FL
Cherry Dancer
Marcel Vertes
French, 1895-1961
Beautiful girl juggling cherries
Work is round but is shown in a square frame and some of the artworks edge is exposed
Description: ...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Untitled (Female Figure) [Draped Standing Nude]
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 2010), no. 62, p. 76, full-pa...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Untitled (Female Figure) [Blanket on Lap]
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 20...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
World's Fair 1934 (Chicago), Art Deco Drawing by A. Raymond Katz
Located in Long Island City, NY
This is the original drawing for the cover of the Chicago World's Fair Guide Book by A. Raymond Katz (1895 - 1974). This design was used in variation on the guide book, posters and ...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
Untitled (Female Figure) [Nude Woman with Bowed Head]
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 2010), no. 67, p. 78, illus.
...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Untitled (Female Figure)
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 2010), no. 31, p. 60, illus.
...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Untitled (Female Figure) [Nude Woman Stepping Up]
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 20...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Untitled (Female Figure) [Arm and Leg Extended; and Despair Pose]
By Jared French
Located in New York, NY
Literature:
Alfonso Panzetta, Jared French by Jared French: 600 Unpublished Works from the Artist's Italian Years (Turin, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & C., 20...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
A Charming Unexpected Visit - Original handsigned watercolor - 1930
By Marcel Bloch
Located in Paris, FR
Marcel BLOCH
A Charming Unexpected Visit
Original watercolor with gouache enhancement
Handsigned bottom left
c. 1930
On vellum 35 x 24 cm at view (c. 14 x 10 in)
Information : This...
Category
Art Nouveau 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Cowboy Cavalcade
By Ron Blumberg
Located in West Hollywood, CA
One of the rare commercial projects realized for a Hollywood production by American artist Ron Blumberg.
In 1939, Blumberg painted actor Chester Conklin as associate for the produ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Art Deco gouache original artwork 1937 Carnival Night advertising poster design
Located in London, GB
Hammond (British, fl. 1930s)
Original design for poster and flyer for Carnival Night at the King's Head
26x19 cm
Gouache, 1937
Sadly nothing is known of the life of the artist of th...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Sylvia
By Erté
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: (Romain De Tirtoff) Erte (Russian, 1892-1990)
Title: Sylvia
Year: Circa 1935
Medium: Gouache on paper
Paper size: 14.5 x 10.5 inches
Signature: Signed lower rig...
Category
Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Talking It Over
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1937
Medium: Watercolor, Gouache and Charcoal on Board
Dimensions: 14.00" x 20.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Center
Exhibitions: It's a Man's World, Illustration Art by and for ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache, Board
Miss America 1939
By Monte Crews
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1939
Medium: Ink, Charcoal and Watercolor on Paper
Dimensions: 20.00" x 30.00"
"Miss America" Possible cover for "American Girl" Magazine
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Watercolor
Piano Lesson on a Snowing Day - Original handsigned watercolor - 1930
By Marcel Bloch
Located in Paris, FR
Marcel BLOCH
Piano Lesson on a Snowing Day
Original watercolor with gouache enhancement
Handsigned bottom right
c. 1930
On vellum 35 x 24 cm at view (c. ...
Category
Art Nouveau 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Women's World Magazine Cover Illustration , Children Sledding
Located in Miami, FL
Children Sledding, Women's World Magazine Cover, December 1939
Signed lower center image
watercolor, gouache, pencil, and wash on paper
Category
American Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Charlie Chaffinch - Original 1930s illustration by Steven Spurrier
Located in London, GB
STEVEN SPURRIER
(1878-1961)
Charlie Chaffinch
Signed; inscribed beneath the mount: Charlie Chaffinch. Sampsons Circus No.4 Faber & Faber
Pen and ink, framed
17 by 9.5 cm., 6 ¾ by 3 ¾ in.
(frame size 34 by 24.5 cm., 13 ½ by 9 ¾ in.)
After an apprenticeship to his silversmith father, Spurrier studied art and became a freelance magazine illustrator contributing to such magazines as The Graphic, Illustrated London News and the Radio Times. He also produced posters for theatrical productions and illustrated books. From 1913 he exhibited his paintings at the Royal Academy, a favourite theme being circus performers. During the First World War he worked with the Admiralty developing dazzle camouflage...
Category
Realist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Magazine Story Illustration, RedBook or The Saturday Evening Post
Located in Miami, FL
Signed lower left: Seymour Ball Inscribed upper left: To Morris E Weiss with best wishes Seymour Ball" Matted not framed
Category
Realist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Watercolor
English Armstrong Siddeley Motorcar Advert Illustration c1936 Artwork
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 11 1/2"H x 16 1/2"W
Frame Sz: 21"H x 25"W
Classic English motorcar with bespoke luggage in the boot watercolour c1930s illustration in a b...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
The Carriage - Original China Ink Drawing by G. Pastre - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 19 x 15.6 cm.
The Carriage is an original work realized by Gaston Pastre in the first half of the XX Century.
Black ink and pencil. Hand-signed in inck on the lower right corner: G. Pastre.
Very good conditions.
Fresh and smart work representing a carriage in the streets between two rows of ancient high buildings.
This work has been realized by Gaston Pastre (1881 - 1947) a French painter, xilographer and illustrator. Among his other works, he illustrated "Le Livre de demain" (edition Fayard), "Les diaboliques...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Actress June Knight
Located in Miami, FL
Celebrity portrait sketch of
actress June Knight but James Montgomery Flagg on card stock in two colors.
Signed and inscribed lower right. The work is unframed.
There
is a slight cr...
Category
Academic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
In Good Company - Charcoal Drawing by Paul Garin - 1950s
By Paul Garin
Located in Roma, IT
In Good Company is an original pencil drawing on paper, realized by the French artist Paul Garin (Nice, 1898-1963) in the 1950s.
Black ink stamp on t...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Boccio - Original Pencil Drawing by Ildebrando Urbani - 1932
Located in Roma, IT
Boccio is an original pencil drawing on cream-colored paper made by the Italian artist Ildebrando Urbani (1901 - 1985) in 1932, as the artist reports in pencil on the lower right mar...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
UNTITLED (KEEP SMILING)
By John Heliker
Located in Portland, ME
Heliker, John. (American, 1909-2000). UNTITLED ("KEEP SMILING). Ink on paper, not dated, likely 1930s. The image is of two men in a workshop, one possibly the customer, the other wor...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Lacrimella - Original Illustrate tale by Italo Orsi - 1930s
By Italo Orsi
Located in Roma, IT
Lacrimella is an original artwork realized by Italo Orsi in the 1930s.
Tempera on paper. The artwork consists of four sheets numbered on the back; the sheets represent the artist's ...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera
Duck, Duck!---Geese! - Farm Children looking at Geese
Located in Miami, FL
signed in orange along lower right of image
Illustration for Women's World magazine, published October, 1937
Condition is good. 4.5 inch, unobtrusive vertical crease running from top down into center of image
Maginel Wright Enright Barney was the sister of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the illustrator of several children''s books, including those of L. Frank Baum...
Category
Feminist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
French Fashion Sketch - Fur Trimmed Evening Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Unique pencil and gouache fashion sketch of a slim and flowing blue evening dress trimmed in white fur, circa 1930.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold bo...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache, Pencil
The Huts - Original China Ink Drawing by G. Pastre - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 15.3 x 19.8 cm.
The Huts is an original work realized by Gaston Pastre in the first half of the XX Century.
Black ink and pencil. Hand-signed in ink on the lower right corner: G. Pastre.
Very good conditions.
Fresh and smart work representing a perspective of a small village with trees on the background. The glimpse is characterized by very simple and linear strokes and by an effective and impressionistic touch.
This work has been realized by Gaston Pastre (1881 - 1947) a French painter, xilographer and illustrator. Among his other works, he illustrated "Le Livre de demain" (edition Fayard), "Les diaboliques...
Category
Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Portrait of a Man - Original Pencil Drawing by Ildebrando Urbani - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of a Man is a beautiful original pencil drawing on cream-colored paper made by the Italian artist Ildebrando Urbani (1901 - 1985).
Realized by a skilled hand, this double-sided sheet composed by a male profile with hat on the recto and on the verso two male portraits with hats...
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil