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Style: Post-War
Original Drawing - Pencil on paper - Unique piece - Takeru Amano - Japan Art
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original drawing made with pencil on paper Unique piece
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2010s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Carbon Pencil

Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987) Example of 1980s vintage Latin American School abstract expressionist art of a minimalist portrait by California-based La...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic, Pastel, Watercolor, Pencil

Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique large scale mixed media assemblage featuring a three dimensional, textured handmade paper scroll unfurling to reveal an abstract expressionist watercolor painting with gold ac...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Felt, Acrylic, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

The Forest
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "The Forest" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, yellows, and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Gouache

Two Women With Fans
Located in Austin, TX
Waterline Fine Art, Austin, TX is pleased to present the following work: Chinese ink and acrylic on rice paper, stretched on canvas. Artist's stamp upper left. 71 x 38.25 in. 72.25...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Rice Paper

Giuseppe Migneco(Italian painter) - 20th century figure drawing - Fortune teller
Located in Varmo, IT
Giuseppe Migneco (Messina 1903 - Milan 1997) - The fortune teller. 49.5 x 39.5 cm without frame, 52.5 x 40.5 cm with frame. Antique mixed technique drawing on paper, in wooden fram...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Mixed Media, Paper

Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper Clean and confident sketch of a female nude model by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). A nude woma...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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India Ink, Laid Paper

"New Mexico"
By Claude Bauret Allard
Located in Astoria, NY
Claude Bauret Allard (French, b. 1936), "New Mexico", Pastel on Paper, 1983, signed in pencil, titled, and dated to verso, unframed. 19" H x 26.25" W. Provenance: From a 35 East 75th...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Pastel

No Title (yocoll 0352)
Located in Pine Plains, NY
Formally, Yokoi’s work combines elements of American modern abstraction with traditional elements of Japanese figuration and poetry. Her earliest abstract works created during her ti...
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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Brockenhurst Gardens
Located in London, GB
Brockenhurst Gardens Ernest Arthur Rowe Watercolour, signed lower left and dated 1900 bottom left Image Size: 12 x 18 3/4 inches (46 x 30.5 cm) Original Victorian frame Provenance Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell The collection of C. Buttersworth Sale, Bonhams, London, 10th June 1998, lot 63 Exhibited Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, as 'Relics of the Civil Wars, Compton Wynyates', no.1 This watercolour is one of Rowe's few pictures of Brockenhurst park garden in the New Forest, Hampshire. Here Rowe exemplifies the garden's splendour through his deliberate low positioning within the composition. As well as the scenes mirrored...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

French Aviation Illustration Poster Study Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
Original Post-War Airline Illustration by C. Villars (France, 20th Century) — Gouache on Arches Velin Paper. This rare, original Post-war illustration drawing was hand-painted with g...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Torso
Located in London, GB
Claudio Bravo, (Chilean 1936-2011), Torso, 1978, Screenprint on paper, signed and dated (lower right) and numbered '28/50' (lower left), 18cm x 30cm (image size), 34cm x 46cm (sheet ...
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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Screen

Tornado in Space
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Alexander Calder. "Tornado in Space" is a Post-War abstract drawing, ink on paper in black and white by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is s...
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Early 20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

Gouache Drawing Aviation Airline Study by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
Post-War Airline Illustration by C. Villars (France, 20th Century) — Gouache on Arches Velin Paper. This rare, original post-war gouache illustration was hand-painted by French artis...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

French Illustration Aviation Poster Project Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a rare, original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velin paper by French artist C. Villars (France, 20th Century). The poster project feature...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

"La Birula de Nenuca" The Bicycle of Nenuca - Original Watercolor Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
"La Birula de Nenuca" The Bicycle of Nenuca - Original Watercolor Painting. Contemporary surrealist painting by Marco Antonio Bustamante Underwood (Mexican, b. 1959 d. 2024). This c...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper II (1987)
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper II (1987) Robert Azensky Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this gorgeous example of 1980...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Pastel, Acrylic, Watercolor, Pencil

French Watercolour Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century White Flowers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
White Flower Display in a Glass Vase by Henri Miloch (1898-1979) signed lower right watercolour painting on artist's paper, unframed sheet: 18 x 12 inches Charming still life pain...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

French Poster Study Aviation Illustration Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a rare original Post-war illustration drawing, hand-painted with gouache on Arches Velum paper by French artist C. Villars (France, 20th Century). The modernist composition s...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

The Muse - Original Nude Figurative Study on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
The Muse - Nude Figurative Study on Paper Clean and confident sketch of nude models by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). The top three sketches show a woman p...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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India Ink, Laid Paper

"Twilight Colored Pencil" - Original Pastel and Charcoal on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Twilight Colored Pencil" - Original Pastel and Charcoal on Paper Original charcoal and pastel drawing of a man and woman looking off into the distance. Their backs are to the viewe...
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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Oil Pastel

Nude Study, Diana 1948
By Carlo Tagliabue
Located in Soquel, CA
1948 Nude Study of woman's back with sanquine and charcoal. Titled "Diana" by Carlo Taliabue (Italian/American). Signed and dated lower right corner. Titled upper right corner. Image...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

Hide and Seek #6 (Building)
Located in Chicago, IL
You look at the street with all the cracks in it and the curb. An image communicates the whole sense of that kind of reality. You can't but it into words. I have several books in ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel

Big City
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "Big City" is a social surrealism city scape, watercolor on paper in a dark palette of reds, blues, and yellows by artist Irving ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

The Navy of the Future.
Located in New York, NY
Original monochrome gouache illustration for the Illustrated London News. London, May 12, 1956.
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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Gouache

Original Drawing - Pencil on paper - Unique piece - Takeru Amano - Japan Art
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original drawing made with pencil on paper Unique piece Hand signed lower left And dated 2021
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2010s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Chimera I
Located in London, GB
Michael Leonard, (British b.1933), Chimera I, 1975, Graphite pencil on paper, initialled (lower left), signed and dated (lower right), 15cm x 14cm, (35cm x 32cm framed) Michael Leon...
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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

Six Soviet Gymnasts
Located in London, GB
Watercolour, felt tip pen, and pencil on paper, titled (lower left), 48cm x 37cm, (70cm x 58cm framed). It is in its original frame, although the glass and mount have been replaced. Patrick Procktor was part of an influential group of British artists in the 1960s. His early paintings were dynamic, abstract depictions of the male nude, before he established himself as one of the leading watercolourists of his generation from the 1970s His work is held in many major public collections. This work is after the soviet painting...
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1960s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Felt Pen, Pencil

Phil Richards
By Brian Stonehouse
Located in London, GB
Charcoal and gouache on paper, titled ‘Phil Richards’ and dated ‘Friday Dec 8 72’ (lower left), 64cm x 48cm (72cm x 56cm framed).(Provenance: the Artist’s estate (stamped verso)). the picture is framed behind UV glass Stonehouse had an extraordinary life. As a young art student studying fashion illustration, he joined the Royal Artillery at the beginning of WWII but soon became a part of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). He was sent to France as a radio operator but three and a half months later was caught by the Gestapo, tortured, given a death sentence and then selected for slave labour. He spent the subsequent war years in three French prisons and five concentration and labour camps, including Dachau. He still managed to continue to draw in some of the camps. Following the war, Stonehouse went to the US and continued his career as a fashion artist painting for magazines like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and Elizabeth Arden. He was also an accomplished portraitist. His work is celebrated in Brian Stonehouse...
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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Gouache, Charcoal, Paper

Patricia
Located in Maidenhead, GB
R. Lang Thomas (British, 20th century) Patricia, 1947 Graphite on paper Signed and dated lower right 34.4 x 26.8 cm.; (within frame) 56 x 47.5 cm. Provenance: The Chelsea Art Society; Private Collection, United Kingdom. Exhibition history: The Chelsea Art Society, 1947 In attractive side profile, a young lady rests her gaze at a gentle distance, her lips pursed...
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1940s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Graphite

Flute Player
Located in Astoria, NY
Naondo Nakamura (Japanese, 1905-1981), Flute Player, Gouache on Paper laid to Canvas, signed with seal lower left, Angle du Faubourg Galerie d'Art label to verso, unframed. 25.75" H ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Canvas, Paper, Gouache

Study for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters
Located in Maidenhead, GB
Bernard Fleetwood-Walker RA RWS (1893-1965) Study for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters, c. 1932 Graphite on paper, mounted to card 55.5 x 77.7 cm.; (within frame) 80.1 x 99.8 cm. Provenance: The artist’s studio, 1965 (no. 524); Private Collection, United Kingdom. Dated to c. 1932, the present drawing belongs to a series of five known preparatory studies for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters (1932), a large family composition...
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1930s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Study for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters
Located in Maidenhead, GB
Bernard Fleetwood-Walker RA RWS (1893-1965) Study for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters, c. 1932 Graphite, coloured graphite and wash on paper, mounted to card 64.5 x 74.5 cm.; (within frame) 87.4 x 91.8 cm. Provenance: The artist’s studio, 1965 (no. 525); Private Collection, United Kingdom. Dated to c. 1932, the present drawing belongs to a series of preparatory studies for Mr and Mrs R. H. Butler and Their Daughters (1932), a large family composition...
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1930s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Three Figures
Located in London, GB
Watercolour and pencil on paper, 76cm x 51cm, (87cm x 61cm framed). Born in London to his renowned artist mother Elisabeth Frink RA and a French architect father, Michel Jammet, Ja...
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1990s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Cartone preparatorio figurativo mitologico italiano del XX secolo
Located in Florence, IT
Cartone preparatorio per la lunetta che fu parte del progetto decorativo della Banca Commerciale a Firenze, attualmente sede nel negozio di moda maschile di Stefano Ricci, commission...
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1960s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

Launching Station #1
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A color pencil and pigment work on paper by Post War artist Dennis Oppenheim. Signed lower right, "Dennis Oppenheim 1981". Provenance: General Electric Corporate Collection; Hea...
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1980s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Color Pencil, Paper, Pigment

Under the Pier
Located in London, GB
Under the Pier Philip Byrne Ink on paper, signed, titled and dated bottom right Image size: 11 x 14 1/2 inches (28 x 12 cm) Hand made frame Philip Byrne, an artist who studied at th...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink

The Abattoir
Located in London, GB
Philip Byrne 20th Century The Abattoir Ink on paper, signed bottom left Image size: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (29.5 x 21 cm) Hand made frame Philip Byrne, an artist who studied at the W...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Pen

Excavators at the Local Sand Quarry
Located in London, GB
Philip Byrne 20th Century Excavators at the Local Sand Quarry Ink on paper, signed, titled and dated bottom left Image size: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (29.5 x 21 cm) Hand made frame Phi...
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Early 20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Pen

Tettenhall Church Yard
Located in London, GB
Philip Byrne 20th Century Tettenhall Church Yard Ink on paper, signed and titled bottom left Image size: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (29.5 x 21 cm) Hand made frame Philip Byrne, an artist...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Pen

Night Life 2
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Irving Norman. "Night Life 2" is a social surrealist drawing, graphite on paper in black and white by Post-War artist Irving Norman. The...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Graphite

Shrapnel
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Irving Norman. "Shrapnel" is a social surrealist drawing, pen and ink on artists board in black and white by Post-War artist Irving Norm...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

The Quarry
Located in London, GB
Philip Byrne 20th Century The Quarry Ink on paper, signed and dated bottom left Image size: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (29.5 x 21 cm) Hand made frame Philip Byr...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Pen

"Coastal Landscape with Beached Row Boat" Blue Sky Green Grass Girl Beach Grass
Located in Austin, TX
This coastal scene features a woman standing on a hill looking at the ocean and a beached, broken down row boat in the grass in the foreground. Seagulls fly above the scene. By Charl...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

"Landscape with Railroad" Train Tracks Dusk Sunset Golden Hour Sky Shadows
Located in Austin, TX
This desert landscape features a railroad extending away from the viewer. Brown grass and shrubs cover the landscape. The mountains in the distance glow purple with the sunset. 8.5" ...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

"Windshield View" Still Life Cowboy Hat Helmut Markers Car Truck Mirror Cows
Located in Austin, TX
This still-life watercolor painting singles the portion of a scene visible through a windshield of a truck. Inside, an array of items sit on the dashboard. A cowboy had and a constru...
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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

Personnage, Unique watercolor
Located in New York, NY
Pinchas Burstein (1927–1977), later known as Maryan S. Maryan, was a Polish-born Jewish post-expressionist painter who survived the Auschewitz conse...
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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Post-war drawings and watercolor paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Post-War drawings and watercolor paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add drawings and watercolor paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Inji EFFLATOUN, Irving Norman, William Theophilus Brown, and Alexander Calder. Frequently made by artists working with Paper, and Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Post-War drawings and watercolor paintings, so small editions measuring 6 inches across are also available. Prices for drawings and watercolor paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $229 and tops out at $235,000, while the average work sells for $6,627.

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