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L'ammiratore - Original Tempera Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
L'Ammiratore (The Suitor) is an original drawing on paper, realized around the 1960s by the great Italian artist and journalist, Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - 1989).
Original tempera ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera
Mediterranean Flora - Original Pencil Drawing - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Mediterranean Flora is an original watercolored pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper, realized by Anonymous French Artist of the mid-20th Century..
In very good conditions.
Not si...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Tennis Players - Original Charcoal on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Tennis Players is an original Contemporary artwork realized in the 1960s by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original charcoal on paper.
Hand-signed in p...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Matador 2 - Original Mixed Media Drawing by Leo Guida - 1964
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Matador 2 is an original Contemporary artwork realized in 1964 by the italian artist Leo Guida (1992 - 2017)
Original mixed colored china in drawing.
Label on the back
Hand signe...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Watercolor
Woman - Original Charcoal and Watercolor Drawing on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1952
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is an original modern artwork realized in 1952 by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original drawing in Mixed media, charcoal and watercolor on paper...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Charcoal, Watercolor
Chevalier dans le Bois - Original Ink and Watercolor by Yves Brayer - 1968
By Yves Brayer
Located in Roma, IT
Chevalier dans le Bois is an original watercolor on paper realized by Yves Brayer in 1968.
On the upper center of the artwork, there is a handwritten dedication by the artist: "Bien...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Portraits - Original Ink and Watercolor on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1950s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portraits is an original modern artwork realized in the 1950s by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original Colored Ink and Watercolor on Paper.
Hand-sign...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Moby Dick 4 original mid century illustrations for Herman Melville's masterpiece
Located in Norwich, GB
A stunning ensemble of fiour original mid century illustrations for Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" . Whilst sharing the modernist, stylised approach of Rockwell Kent's works on the sa...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Golfer Putting
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor and Ink on Stiff Paper
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Signed "Gustavson AWS" (American Watercolor Society) in lower right image.
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Lion - Original Drawing on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz - 1943
Located in Roma, IT
Lion is a beautiful charcoal original drawing on pink-colored paper, realized in 1943 by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also called Willi Lorenz. Signed in pencil on the lower rig...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Golfer and Caddie at Sunset
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Signature: Signed "Gustavson AWS" (American Watercolor Society) in lower right i
Gustavson was an excellent golfer himself and illustrated the bo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Towards the Agreement - Original Pencil and Charcoal by Mino Maccari - 1930s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Towards the Agreement (Original Italian title "Verso l'accordo") is an original modern artwork realized 1937 by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original ...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Pair of High Fashion Deco Style Illustrations by Bettencourt C.1978
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of High Fashion Deco Style Illustrations by Bettencourt C.1978
The larger illustration measures 14" wide x 21" wide
The smaller illustration measures 11" wide x 14" high
Only...
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Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Tennis Player- Mixed Media by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Tennis Player is an original artwork realized by Mino Maccari in the 1960s.
Black and white chin ink drawing on cardboard.
Hand-signed by the artist on the lower margin.
Good con...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor
Figures - Mixed Media by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an original artwork realized by Mino Maccari in the 1970's.
Mixed media colored drawing.
Hand-signed by the artist on the lower margin.
Good conditions except for som...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Charcoal
"Star Time"
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Right
Caricature by George Wachsteter 1911-2004) for the DuMont Network`s `Star Time`, broadcast from their NYC fla...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Corrida : Picador, Toreador and Bull - Original handsigned gouache & watercolor
By Gen Paul
Located in Paris, FR
Gen Paul (Eugene Paul, called)
Corrida : Picador, Toreador and Bull, c. 1950
Original watercolor and gouache
Signed bottom right
On paper 50 x 65 cm (c. 20 x 26 in)
Excellent cond...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Landscape Watercolor - Sanguine Terracotta Forest Scene
Located in Houston, TX
Tranquil scene of classical youth walking through the forest, rendered in a rich, earthy red reminiscent of the red chalk drawings of the Renaissance. Displayed in a white mat with a...
Category
Northern Renaissance Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
Il Ponte dell'Accademia - Original Pen Marker and Watercolor - 1948
Located in Roma, IT
Il Ponte dell'Accademia is a colorful contemporary artwork realized by Angelo Savelli (1911-1995) in 1948.
Permanent Marker and Watercolor on paper.
Dimensions: cm 47 x 44. Frame ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Permanent Marker
"Downtown Lakefront" original conte cubist drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present work, drawn with black Conté crayon on a calendar sheet, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a rhythmic vision of an urban lakefront. The beach scene is dominated by...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Conté
Monochromatic Mid Century Fashion Illustration, Circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
This late 1940s- early 1950s ink on paper illustration of a woman in a dress is by illustrator Marjory Ullberg. Ullberg worked for H. Liebes and Neiman Marcus department stores, crea...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
"The Orchestra," Sketchbook of Graphite Drawings & Notes by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Orchestra" is a sketchbook of graphite drawings by Raoul Dufy. The artist's estate stamp is on the cover, as is the title and date. There are 14 drawings and several pages of te...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
New Orleans
By Joseph Jicha
Located in Cleveland, OH
Joseph Jicha
New Orleans
Signed & Titled Lower Right
Watercolor on Paper
20.5 x 29 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Ballet Espagnol, Pilar Lopez
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Ballet Espagnol Pilar Lopez" c.1955 referring to the famous Spanish Flamenco dancer, Pilar Lopez, 1912-2008 is a pastel and crayon on paper by noted French artis...
Category
Realist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Balmain Fashion Sketch - Skirt Suit
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage French fashion sketch of a svelte skirted suit with coordinating turtleneck by the Pierre Balmain Fashion House of Paris, circa 1950.
Original one-of-a-kind artwork on paper...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper
Proof for a Costume - Original Tempera by A. Matheos
Located in Roma, IT
Proof for a Costume is an original artwork realized by the Greek French artist Alkis Matheos in the XX Century.
Tempera on paper.
The name of the artist appears both on the right...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera
Ladies in Conversation
Located in Houston, TX
Cheerful drawing of ladies in conversation over drinks by German artist Irmgard von Reppert, 1935. Dated lower right.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Fashion Illustration in Green, Ink and Gouache, 1950s
By Gibson Bayh
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1950s ink and gouache on paper fashion illustration of a woman in a green dress is by fashion designer Frederick Gibson Bayh (1917-2007). Bayh frequently used silks and brocades...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Ink
On the Bayou - Figurative Landscape by Charles Reinike Sr.
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant watercolor of a figure and small boat next to a cabin on the bayou by New Orleans artist Charles Reinike (Sr.) (American, 1906-1983). Signed "C. Reinike" lower left. Presente...
Category
American Impressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Quick Change
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Quick Change
Watercolor on paper, 1930-1931
Signed lower right: Honore Guilbeau
Illustrated in American Art Review, August 2014, page 84 in an article by Dr. Marianne Berardi, "The W...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Blue dress : Antique Greek costume - Original watercolor drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Suzanne LALIQUE
Blue dress : Antique Greek Costume
Original India ink and watercolor drawing
Signed with the stamp of atelier on the back
On vellum 37.5 x 26 (c. 15 x 10 in)
Very ...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Watercolor
"Radio City Rockette"
Located in Southampton, NY
Watercolor on paper of a Radio City Music Hall Rockette done in the late 1940's or early 1950's. Ruth Adele Mysel grew up in Boston and attended the New England School of Art. In he...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Stonewall Susan
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board
Signature: Unsigned
illustration for "Stonewall Susan" by Joan Aucourt.
May 31 - Collier's (Int) ["Stonewall Susan" by Joan Aucourt]
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Board
c. 1930s BBC Souvenir Programme Art Deco design gouache poster cover
Located in London, GB
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Anonymous
BBC Souvenir Programme Design
...
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Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Surrealistic Interior - Original Watercolor on Paper by Jean Delpech - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
"Surrealistic Interior" 1936's is an original drawing in watercolor on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916-1988).
The state of preservation of the artwork is very good.
Sheet dim...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Muscular Male Nude
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning light-infused male nude study with high contrast that creates a tension between the connected proportions of the body. The nude has a stately demeanor even though it's mostl...
Category
Academic Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Surrealist Nude Female Figure like Salvador Dali
Located in Miami, FL
The shape of her hands is echoed in the shape of her hair. Federico Castellónn was a Spanish American Surrealist artist and member of the
National Academy
"Surrealist Figure" 1935 is...
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Surrealist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
"Manhattan Bridge" American Modernism NYC Cityscape WPA Mid-Century 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
"Manhattan Bridge" American Modernism NYC Cityscape WPA Mid-Century 20th Century. 20 x 14 inches. Watercolor and pencil on paper. Titled, signed and dated 1938 lower right.
Reginal...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Cubist Male Nude
Located in Miami, FL
This powerful Cubist male nude is rendered in long uninterrupted bold black strokes that draw our gaze like a magnet. Mercedes Matter was a female artist making a Cubist work but wi...
Category
Cubist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Il signor Dudron - Original Pen Drawing by G. de Chirico - 1945
Located in Roma, IT
Il signor Dudron - Illustration of de Chirico is an original drawing in pen realized by Giorgio de Chirico in 1945 ca.
Hand-signed on the lower right. Image Dimensions: 21 x 13.5 c...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Wood - Original Pastel and China Ink on Paper by J.L. Rey-Vila
Located in Roma, IT
Wood is an original artwork realized by the Spanish artist José Luis Rey Vila in 1939. Pastel and china ink on paper.
Unsigned. Dated on the back.
Very good conditions.
Very fres...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Ink
Figure - Original Ink on Paper - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original modern drawing in black oil on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the 20th Century.
Hand-signed on the lower right, illegible.
Good conditions, except f...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Lady - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch
original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996)
studio stamped
pencil drawing on paper, unframed
Double sided
8.25 x 10.5 inches
provenance: private collection ...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Male - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch
original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996)
studio stamped
pencil drawing on paper, unframed
Double sided
10.5x 8.25 inches
provenance: private collection o...
Category
Impressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
"Snowman" original finger painting signed by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This winter scene painting is unusual in the work of Sylvia Spicuzza, but is one of the finger paintings that she produced probably in conjunction with her position as an art educato...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paint
Shepherd
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
9 x 12 in. Unframed
Young is known for his monument to the pioneers at This is the Place State Park, the Seagull Monument on Temple Square, and the monumental marble sculpture of hi...
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Female Figures - Original Watercolor on Paper by Emile Deschler - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an original artwork realized by Emile Deschler. Watercolor and pencil on paper. Excellent conditions.
Emile Deschler (France, 1910 - 1991) was a French painter. In 1930, ...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Harbor View - Original Watercolor by Herna Hausmann - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Harbor View is a very good watercolour by Herna Hausmann.
The artwork is in good conditions, except for some stains on the margins.
Atelier stamp on the right margin at the bottom.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Mid Century Figurative Charcoal Line Drawing, "Girl Walking Away"
By Mariellen Ehlers
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century figurative nude charcoal line drawing of a girl walking away by Moni (Mariellen) Ehlers (American, 1926-2007). Charcoal on paper, c.1950s. Signed “Moni” in the ...
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American Impressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Peter Robert Keil Framed Ink & Charcoal on Paper 1975 Portrait on Nude
Located in Hudson, NY
Amazing Peter Keil ink and charcoal on paper. This is one of Keil's earlier pieces (1975) that was cleverly painted on top of what looks like a charcoal male nude. Many of the Keil p...
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Abstract Expressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink
"Horses Neck"
Located in Bristol, CT
Original gouache 'Cocktail' artwork signed: Jim McDonough depicting a Bakelite horsewoman being thrown off her mount- circa 1930s- in a custom shadowbox w/ Bakelite knob closures
Ar...
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Resin, Gouache
Whimsical Illustration Hiking Cartoon, 1938 Mt Tremblant Ski Lodge William Steig
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
Lighthearted Illustration of Outdoor Pursuits This one being cross country hiking signed "W. Steig"
Provenance: from Mrs. Joseph B. Ryan, Commissioned by Joe Ryan for the bar at his...
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Naturalistic Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board
"Untitled Female" Clothed Female, Symbolism, Primary Colors, Watercolor
Located in Detroit, MI
"Untitled Woman" is full of symbolism in the form of the birds, the background castle, the birdbath and the delicate tree held in the fingers of the contemplative female figure. Fred...
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Romantic Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Two Women Walking, Granville, New York," Reginald Marsh, American Modernism
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh (1898 - 1954)
Two Women Walking, Granville, New York, 1948
Watercolor and ink on paper
10 x 7 1/2 inches
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower right
Provenance:
Private...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Strike Breakers — social realism, Great Depression
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Daniel Ralph Celentano, Untitled (Strike Breakers) pencil, c. 1934. Signed, lower right. A fine, social-realist drawing, on cream wove paper, with margins (1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches), in...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Tennis Sport Player Art Deco Cubist Gouache Painting by C. Massin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning French Art Deco cubist gouache on cardboard painting by C. Massin (France, 20th Century). Signed on the bottom right corner. Featuring a sportsman playing tennis. Very nice ...
Category
Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Femmes, Marie Laurencin, 1950's, Ink on Paper, Post-Impressionism, Woman Art
Located in Geneva, CH
Femmes, Marie Laurencin, 1950's, Ink on Paper, Post-Impressionism, Woman Art
1952
Indian ink and watercolor on paper
13.5 x 14.3 cm, 13.5 x 14.5, 13.8 x 12.5, 13.4 x 14.5 cm
Signed ...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Untitled
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Wifredo Lam, Cuban (1902 - 1982)
Title: Untitled - I
Year: 1957
Medium: Crayon and Pastel on Paper, signed and dated l.r.
Paper Size: 22 in. x 26.5 in. (55.88 cm x 67.31...
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Surrealist Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Crayon, Paper
