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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Ink

Christus am Oelberg - Christ on the Mount of Olives
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...
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Dada 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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....
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Femme Nue de face se lavant - Lithograph by M. Roche - 1930 ca.
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Naturalistic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Color Pencil

Sitting Woman - Charcoal Drawing by Paul Garin - 1950s
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Expressionist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Nude Woman - Original Tempera and Watercolor by Primo Zeglio - 1930s
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Tempera

Lioness Fusain Drawing 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 ...
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Naturalistic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Carbon Pencil

Untitled (Study of Figures)
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

The Ship - Tempera on Paper by Paul Garin - 1950s
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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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: ...
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Post-Impressionist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Untitled (Female Figure) [Draped Standing Nude]
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Untitled (Female Figure) [Blanket on Lap]
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel

Untitled (Female Figure) [Nude Woman with Bowed Head]
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. ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Untitled (Female Figure)
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. ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Untitled (Female Figure) [Nude Woman Stepping Up]
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Untitled (Female Figure) [Arm and Leg Extended; and Despair Pose]
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

A Charming Unexpected Visit - Original handsigned watercolor - 1930
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...
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Art Nouveau 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Cowboy Cavalcade
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Sylvia
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...
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Art Deco 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache, Board

Miss America 1939
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
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Watercolor

Piano Lesson on a Snowing Day - Original handsigned watercolor - 1930
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. ...
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Art Nouveau 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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
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American Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Realist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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
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Realist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Academic 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Pencil

In Good Company - Charcoal Drawing by Paul Garin - 1950s
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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

UNTITLED (KEEP SMILING)
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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Lacrimella - Original Illustrate tale by Italo Orsi - 1930s
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 ...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Feminist 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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Modern 1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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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...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

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