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Style: Post-War
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)

Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)

By Ricardo de Silva

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

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Pastel, Watercolor, Pencil

The Boxer
The Boxer

The Boxer

By Henry Robertson Craig

Located in London, GB

Ink and wash on paper Signed ‘Harry’ and dated (lower right) 58cm × 38cm (74cm × 54cm framed) Henry Robertson Craig studied at the Dundee College of Art, where he met his lifelong p...

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1930s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Portrait of a Young Man
Portrait of a Young Man

Portrait of a Young Man

Located in London, GB

Charcoal and watercolour on paper 67cm × 49cm (72cm × 49cm framed) An émigré from Argentina in the early 1950s who settled in Paris with her partner Yvonne Bilis-Régnier, exhibited ...

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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

Rice Planting in the Ricefield Watercolor Painting by Nguyen Sao
Rice Planting in the Ricefield Watercolor Painting by Nguyen Sao

Rice Planting in the Ricefield Watercolor Painting by Nguyen Sao

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vibrant and atmospheric watercolor on paper by Vietnamese artist Nguyen Sao (1915–2006), depicting workers engaged in rice transplanting in the flooded paddies. The artist captures...

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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper
Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper

Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper

By Madeline de Joly

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

Materials

Felt, Acrylic, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Expressionist Female Portrait Ink on Paper, School of Paris Modern Drawing, 1991
Expressionist Female Portrait Ink on Paper, School of Paris Modern Drawing, 1991

Expressionist Female Portrait Ink on Paper, School of Paris Modern Drawing, 1991

By Menachem Gueffen

Located in NANTES, FR

This ink on paper work created in 1991 by Menachem Gueffen depicts a seated female figure, a subject that remained central to the artist’s practice throughout his career. Built with ...

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1990s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, India Ink

Figure Study
Figure Study

Figure Study

By Paul Cadmus

Located in London, GB

Black and white chalk on paper Signed (upper right) 29cm × 24cm (45cm × 40cm framed) Cadmus was an American artist known for his satirical paintings, drawings, and prints of America...

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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Three Figures
Three Figures

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

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of a Young Man dressed as a Sailor
Portrait of a Young Man dressed as a Sailor

Portrait of a Young Man dressed as a Sailor

Located in London, GB

Charcoal and watercolour on paper 64cm × 47cm (70cm × 53cm framed) An émigré from Argentina in the early 1950s who settled in Paris with her partner Yvonne Bilis-Régnier, exhibited ...

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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

Gouache Drawing Aviation Airline Study by C. Villars
Gouache Drawing Aviation Airline Study by C. Villars

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

Materials

Paper

French Aviation Illustration Poster Study Gouache Drawing by C. Villars
French Aviation Illustration Poster Study Gouache Drawing by C. Villars

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

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Warrior on Horse
Warrior on Horse

Warrior on Horse

By Harold Town

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Harold Town (1924-1990) was an exceptional and dynamic figure in the Canadian art canon, who created a wide range of brilliant artworks beginning in the 1950s and well into the 1980s...

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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Etching

"Twilight Colored Pencil" - Original Pastel and Charcoal on Paper
"Twilight Colored Pencil" - Original Pastel and Charcoal on 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

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Oil Pastel

Colorful Figurative Pastel Drawing with Harlequin and King, Expressionism, 1991
Colorful Figurative Pastel Drawing with Harlequin and King, Expressionism, 1991

Colorful Figurative Pastel Drawing with Harlequin and King, Expressionism, 1991

By Menachem Gueffen

Located in NANTES, FR

Created in 1991, this expressive figurative drawing by Menachem Gueffen depicts two stylized characters: a seated crowned figure and a younger harlequin-like character dressed in a g...

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1990s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pastel

Giuseppe Migneco (Italian painter) - 20th century drawing - Fortune Teller
Giuseppe Migneco (Italian painter) - 20th century drawing - Fortune Teller

Giuseppe Migneco (Italian painter) - 20th century drawing - Fortune Teller

By Giuseppe Migneco

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). Mixed media drawing on paper, in wooden frame. Sig...

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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Walter Thrift Abstract Mixed Media Collages, Pair
Walter Thrift Abstract Mixed Media Collages, Pair

Walter Thrift Abstract Mixed Media Collages, Pair

Located in Astoria, NY

Walter Thrift (American, 1922-1969), Pair of Abstract Compositions, Mixed Media Collages, one signed lower left and one signed lower right, giltwood frames. Image: 7.5" H x 6.25" W;...

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Mid-20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Battle Scene
Battle Scene

Battle Scene

By Harold Town

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Harold Town (1924-1990) was an exceptional and dynamic figure in the Canadian art canon, who created a wide range of brilliant artworks beginning in the 1950s and well into the 1980s...

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1950s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Etching

Hide and Seek #6 (Building) Mixed Media on Wood Panel, Framed
Hide and Seek #6 (Building) Mixed Media on Wood Panel, Framed

Hide and Seek #6 (Building) Mixed Media on Wood Panel, Framed

By Leopold Segedin

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

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel

"Profile of Man" (FRAMED) Drawing 25" x 17" inch (1957) by Salah Abdel Kerim
"Profile of Man" (FRAMED) Drawing 25" x 17" inch (1957) by Salah Abdel Kerim

"Profile of Man" (FRAMED) Drawing 25" x 17" inch (1957) by Salah Abdel Kerim

By Salah Abdel Kerim

Located in Culver City, CA

"Profile of Man" (FRAMED) Drawing 25" x 17" inch (1957) by Salah Abdel Kerim Medium: pencil & charcoal on paper ATT: part of anniversary exhibition. The artwork can be shipped ...

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20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Windshield View" Still Life Cowboy Hat Helmut Markers Car Truck Mirror Cows
"Windshield View" Still Life Cowboy Hat Helmut Markers Car Truck Mirror Cows

"Windshield View" Still Life Cowboy Hat Helmut Markers Car Truck Mirror Cows

By Charles Shaw 1

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...

Category

20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Robert Philipp "Rochelle in Hospital" Ink, 1971
Robert Philipp "Rochelle in Hospital" Ink, 1971

Robert Philipp "Rochelle in Hospital" Ink, 1971

By Robert Philipp

Located in Astoria, NY

Robert Philipp (American, 1895-1981), "Rochelle in Hospital", Ink on Paper, 1971, signed lower left, titled and dated lower right, giltwood frame. Image: 2.5" H x 3.5" W; frame: 9.2...

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1970s Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Brockenhurst Gardens
Brockenhurst Gardens

Brockenhurst Gardens

By Ernest Arthur Rowe

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

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Abattoir

The Abattoir

By Philip Byrne

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

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Under the Pier

Under the Pier

By Philip Byrne

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

Materials

Paper, Ink

Launching Station #1

Launching Station #1

By Dennis A. Oppenheim

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

Materials

Color Pencil, Paper, Pigment

Tettenhall Church Yard

Tettenhall Church Yard

By Philip Byrne

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

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

The Quarry

The Quarry

By Philip Byrne

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

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

"Coastal Landscape with Beached Row Boat" Blue Sky Green Grass Girl Beach Grass
"Coastal Landscape with Beached Row Boat" Blue Sky Green Grass Girl Beach Grass

"Coastal Landscape with Beached Row Boat" Blue Sky Green Grass Girl Beach Grass

By Charles Shaw 1

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...

Category

20th Century Post-War Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

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.