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Period: 1950s
Untitled, Wine Bottle and Bird outside of a Bird Cage in Moody Brown
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated to lower edge 'Paul Rand 11.52'. Collection of the artist - Mounted along upper eduge to matboard, Unframed.
Category
American Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Jazz Panel #2 - gouache, 102x186 cm.
Located in Nice, FR
This is a panel painted with gouache on paper that was painted by Paul de Cayeux. He was a french painter and decorator. This suite comes from an old restaurant and ball room in Nice...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Hommage à Colette - Ink and Watercolor by A. Landry - 1955
By Annette Landry
Located in Roma, IT
Hommage à Colette is a beatiful contemporary artwork realized by Annette Landry in 1955.
Ink and watercolor drawing on Canson paper, a type of paper used, among others, by masters s...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
"Boats in The Harbour"
Located in Bristol, CT
Charming c1950s watercolour depicting two boats in the city harbour signed R? (LR) in a gilt bamboo frame
Image Sz: 15"H x 40"W
Frame Sz: 22"H x 47"W
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled Owl in the Grass
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated to lower right 'Paul Rand 4.6.52.
Paul Rand said. “People who don’t have a sense of humor really have serious problems.”
Besides being a seminal force in modern desi...
Category
Outsider Art 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Pastel
Trip to Marocco - Pencil and China Ink by Helen Vogt - 1950s
By Helen Vogt
Located in Roma, IT
Trip to Marocco is an artwork realized by Hélène Vogt in the 1950s
Original drawing in pencil and china ink on paper.
Passepartout included (cm 49 x 34). Perfect conditions.
Very beautiful drawing representing a Moroccan figure...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Pencil
Tugboat and City Street, Double-sided Watercolor by Eve Nethercott
Located in Long Island City, NY
Tugboat and City Street (28)
Eve Nethercott, American (1925–2015)
Date: circa 1960
Two-Sided Watercolor
Size: 15 in. x 22 in. (38.1 cm x 55.88 cm)
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Tartuffe - China Ink Drawing by Flor David - 1949
By Flor David
Located in Roma, IT
Tartuffe is an original drawing on ivory glossy paper realized by Flor David in 1949.
This is an original ink drawing representing a man in profile and in a meditative pose, portray...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Silhouettes - Pen and Watercolor Drawing by Flor David - 1950s
By Flor David
Located in Roma, IT
Silhouettes is an original drawing on ivory paper realized by Flor David in the 1950s
This is an original pen and watercolored drawing representin...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Animal Grazing - 1950s - Oskar Kokoschka - Modern Art
Located in Roma, IT
This beautiful drawing is hand-signed and dated.
Image Dimensions : 14 x 22.5cm
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Color Pencil
'Kneeling Nude', Louvre, Académie Chaumière, LACMA California Post-Impressionist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, "Di Gesu" for Victor di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and painted circa 1955.
Watercolor nude showing a woman kneeling with her back to the viewer.
Winner of the P...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite, Paper, Watercolor
French Nude Woman Seated on a Bench Study
Located in Houston, TX
Nude woman seated on a bench looking out at the viewer. The work is signed by the artist and stamped. The paper is not framed.
Many others are available. Please inquire to buy the e...
Category
Naturalistic 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite
View of Ponte Duca D'Aosta (Rome) Under Construction - Original Drawing
Located in Roma, IT
Original drawing by Ildebrando Urbani (1901-1985) representing the famous Ponte Duca D'Aosta in Rome (Italy), under construction in the years after World War II.
Good conditions.
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
'Rockport Harbor' — Mid-Century Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Louis Wolchonok, 'Rockport Harbor', gouache, c. 1950. Signed in ink, lower right. A fine, modernist work, with fresh colors, on cream wove drawing pape...
Category
American Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Lanvin of Paris Arpege Curtain circa 1950s Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Original advert c1950s watercolour by Alexander Warren Montel (1921-2002) to promote Lanvin of Paris' 'Arpege' perfume draped by a gilt-trim curtain
A...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Still Life with Gray, Green, and Violet Cubist Drawing by Benjamin Benno 1953
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original pastel on paper by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 19 x 25 inches. Nicely framed to 31 x 36 inches. By the early 1930s he had established a reputation ...
Category
Cubist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Pastel
Interior of a Chapel - Original Pastel on Paper by Pierre Segogne - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Interior of a Chapel is an original contemporary artwork realized by the French artist Pierre Segogne in the second half of the XX Century.
Original colored pastel on paper.
Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner: P.Segogne.
Mint conditions.
Beautiful work on paper depicting the interior of a gothic chapel...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Portrait - Original Ink on Paper - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original China ink drawing on ivory paper by Anonymous Artist of the 20th Century.
In excellent conditions.
Signed T.L.
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
'After the Storm', Carmel, California, Paris, Academie Julian, New York, AIC
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Herbert Lewis' (American, 1893-1962) and inscribed 'Caques 1928 and Tucson 1950'.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Herbert Taylor Lewis was known as a painter of ab...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper, Gouache, Fiberboard
Portrait - Pastel and Watercolor Drawing by E. Klepper - 1957
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pastel and watercolor on paper realized in 1957 by Erhard Klepper (1906-1980). with the inscription of the artist beside the drawing of man.
The s...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Pastel
Figures - Original Pastels on Paper by Helen Vogt - 1950s
By Helen Vogt
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an original artwork realized by Hélène Vogt in the 1950s.
Original drawing in pastels on paper.
Passepartout included (cm 34 x 49). Excellent conditions.
Very beautifu...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
French Reclining Nude Woman Study
Located in Houston, TX
French women in a reclining position looking out at the viewer. The work is signed by the artist. The paper is not framed.
Many others are available. Please inquire to buy the entire collection.
Artist Biography: Emile Lejeune...
Category
Naturalistic 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite
No Title 1958 Abstract Watercolor on Paper by Erich Keller
Located in Brescia, IT
This intense abstract watercolor has drawed on sheet of Fabriano paper, an Italian high quality paper specially made for artists and its artworks.
About Keller arworks was told many words but we want to add that every time we look at his creations we can feel at once his whole world.
Erich Keller...
Category
Abstract Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper
Jazz Panel #5 - gouache, 111x283 cm.
Located in Nice, FR
This is a panel painted with gouache on paper that was painted by Paul de Cayeux. He was a french painter and decorator. This suite comes from an old restaurant and ball room in Nice...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Jazz Panel #3 - gouache, 102x186 cm.
Located in Nice, FR
This is a panel painted with gouache on paper that was painted by Paul de Cayeux. He was a french painter and decorator. This suite comes from an old restaurant and ball room in Nice...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Seated Nude Woman Naturalistic Study
Located in Houston, TX
Seated nude woman that is looking down. The work is signed and dated by the artist. The paper is not framed.
Many others are available. Please inqui...
Category
Naturalistic 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite
"Slow Down!" Story Illustration for The American Weekly Magazine, 1951
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Center
"Slow Down!" Illustration published in The American Weekly Magazine, November 4, 1951.
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Lanvin of Paris Eye of The Bouquet c.1950's Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 18"H x 14"W
Frame Sz: 23"H x 19"W
In gilt bamboo frame w/ coral mat
Original illustration c1950s watercolour for Lanvin of Paris depicting an elaborate bouquet by Alexand...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Peter Collins ARCA Mid Century Modern Lounge Interior Modernist House Home
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the artist you ...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Abstract Composition - Original Watercolor on Paper by B. Jean Louttre - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
"Abstract Composition" is an original drawing in watercolor on paper, realized in 1950 by Jean Louttre. (1926)
Hand-signed and Dated on the lower right.
The state of preservation of ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Grizzly Adams, Grizzly bear attacks Frontiersman
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
There is a reason why there are few contemporary painters who can paint a portrait of a man and bear this good. It's hard to do. It's easy to throw some paint or spray a mess of graf...
Category
American Realist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Graphite
'Seated Nude' Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted circa 1955 by Victor Di Gesu, (American, 1914-1988). Stamped verso with certification of authenticity.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended the Lo...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Petie (Duck)" conte crayon drawing signed by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a duck in a watery landscape, rendered in her elegant modernist style. Other forms in the drawing appear to shoot up like le...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Conté
Lanvin of Paris Flower Girl Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Original advert watercolour for Lanvin of Paris depicting a flower girl by Alexander Warren Montel (1921-2002)
c1950s
Art Sz: 12"H x 7"W
Frame Sz: ...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
River Valley Watercolor
Located in Houston, TX
Serene watercolor landscape painting of river valley by French artist Tae, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold bo...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Original Lanvin Paris Advert Artwork "Fun 'n Sun" by Alexander Warren Montel
Located in Bristol, CT
Original advert illustration c1950s Fun 'n Sun artwork for Lanvin of Paris Place Vendome to promote their suntan lotion by Alexander Warren Montel (1921-20...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Watercolor
A Winter - Seeming Summers Night
By June Wayne
Located in Santa Monica, CA
JUNE WAYNE (1918 - 2011)
A WINTER - SEEMING SUMMER'S NIGHT, 1957 From the John Donne Series. (Conway 122, Basket 106: Gilmour 50)
Lithograph signed, title...
Category
American Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Lithograph
The Witch
Located in Chicago, IL
Walter Schnackenberg’s style changed several times during his long and successful career. Having studied in Munich, the artist traveled often to Paris where he fell under the spell of the Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s colorful and sensuous posters depicting theatrical and decadent subjects. Schnackenberg became a regular contributor of similar compositions to the German magazines Jugend and Simplicissimus before devoting himself to the design of stage scenery and costumes. In the artist’s theatrical work, his mastery of form, ornamentation, and Orientalism became increasingly evident. He excelled at combining fluid Art...
Category
Expressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Orientalist - gouache on paper, 65x50 cm., framed
Located in Nice, FR
Gouache on paper. Stamped. Frame dimensions: 63x78 cm
Last painter of the school of Nice. This is an important painter, the first school in nice to have exhibited in New York at t...
Category
Abstract 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Quel che ti pare (Whatever you Want)-Original Ink drawing by Primo Zeglio-1950s
By Primo Zeglio
Located in Roma, IT
Quel che ti pare is a satirical drawing realized by Primo Zeglio in the mid-XX century. The state of preservation is good, except for a small tear on the right margin and on the higher left corner. On the lower center, it is signed “Zeglio” in China ink, while “quel che ti pare” is written in pencil on the lower right. At the bottom of the drawing, “Biennale Venezia...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
homme rouge (red man) - gouache on paper, 49x34 cm., framed
Located in Nice, FR
gouache on paper. Stamped and signed. Not framed.
Last painter of the school of Nice. This is an important painter, the first school in nice to have exhibited in New York at the G...
Category
Abstract 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Lanvin of Paris Five Dahls circa 1950s Watercolour
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Lanvin of Paris advert c1950s watercolour artwork, 'Five Dahls' by Alexander Warren Montel, (1921-2002)
Art Sz: 12"H x 20"W
Frame Sz: 17"H x...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Landscape - Drawing in Pen by Herta Hausmann - 1950
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a drawing in pen realized by H. Hausmann around 1950.
Stamped on the rear.
Good conditions but aged and a small cutaway on the top-right angle.
This interesting drawi...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
1958 Broadway Musical Revue, "International Soiree"
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1958 Broadway Musical Revue `International Soiree`, starring French singing star Patachou, Hiram Sherman. Featuring Spanish flamenco dancers Caracolillo and Maria Rosa, Belgian pantomimist Cornelis and George La Faye`s French puppets...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Farmer with Hen - Original Ink Drawing by Renzo Vespignani - 1953
Located in Roma, IT
Original drawing on ivory colored paper, hand-signed and hand-dated "Vespignani 1953" with black ink on lower-right margin by the Italian artist. With autograph dedication, black ink...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Mid 20th Century, Wales, Caernarfon Castle
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Wales: Caernarfon Castle
by Leonard Machin Rowe (1880-1968)
signed front lower right, inscribed and signed to the back
watercolour painting on artist's paper, unframed
Image 9.5 ...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Graphite
"Labrynth"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by:
Lloyd R. Ney (1893 – 1964)
Called “Bill” by his friends, Lloyd Ney was one of the pioneers of Modernist art in New Hope. Ne...
Category
Abstract 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Official Entertainment - Charcoal Drawing by M. Maccari - 1950s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Official Entertainment is an original artwork realized by Mino Maccari in the 1950s.
Charcoal Drawing on paper
Hand-signed by the artist on the lower margin.
Includes frame: 55 1...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
Profile of Man - China Ink Drawing by Flor David - 1949
By Flor David
Located in Roma, IT
Profile of Man is an original drawing on ivory glossy paper realized by Flor David in 1949.
This is an original china ink drawing representing a man in profile with narrowed eyes.
...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Portrait of Couple - Pencil and Watercolor by Mino Maccari - 1950
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Couple is an original modern artwork realized the half of the XX Century by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Colorado Summer
Located in Wiscasett, ME
Oil pastel and watercolor on paper. Signed and dated to lower right edge 'Vaclav Vytlacil 1953'. Signed and dated to lower left edge 'Vytlacil 1953'. It is also titled on reverse. Pa...
Category
Expressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Watercolor
Gouache Landscape, C. 1950
Located in Houston, TX
This gouache painting by artist Ulrich Franke, circa 1950, offers a feast of varicolored landscapes and textures for the eyes. Brightly hued fields in the foreground lead to a waterf...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache, Watercolor
Architectural Drawing of Bar
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-century French pen and ink drawing on transfer paper of a round bar and lounge, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plas...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
'Seated Nude', Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, SFAA, LACMA, California Woman Artist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Ament' for Janet Ament De La Roche (American, 1916-2000) and titled, 'Helene'; additionally bearing artist's estate stamp verso.
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Two Figures in Profile - Black Pen on Paper by M. Maccari - 1950
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Two Figures in Profile is an original modern artwork realized the half of the XX Century by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original black Charcoal on pa...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
"Old Cabin Near Big Cedar Lake" original charcoal drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a lakeside cabin under the shade of a massive tree. This drawing is reminiscent of the work done by her father Francesco, wh...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
"The Dance" original crayon drawing inscribed by Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza cavalry takes influence from the Fauvist works of Henri Matisse, especially his famous paintings titled "La Dance" that hang in the Hermitage Museum ...
Category
Modern 1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Crayon
Jack Carson as Maxine in the Title Role of "The Gambler" (3)
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Right
Caricatures by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Jack Carson as Maxine in the title role of `The Gambler...
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
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