Art by Medium: Linen

Tranquility by Alyson Kinkade 23x31" oil on linen, 26x34" framed in simple black The understated beauty of open spaces and everchanging sky. The colors give a sense of ocean. *Ship...

Bettina Mauel expresses dynamism and sensuality in her paintings: “I paint what I experience,” she articulates. “This includes landscapes, flowers, and people in motion, capturing th...

This elegant travel poster by Joseph Rovers was produced in 1920 for the Dutch railways (Chemins de fer Néerlandais) to promote tourism to the Netherlands in the years immediately fo...

This beautiful circa 1925 original travel poster by Étienne Bouchaud was created for the famed PLM (Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée) railway company, promoting journeys to Algeria via Marsei...

A very nice Soviet poster from 1947, depicting the grandeur of the Soviet Navy fleet. The Soviet Navy (Russian: Военно-морской флот СССР, Voyenno-morskoy flot SSSR, literally 'Naval Military Forces of the USSR') represents the war navy...

This vibrant circa 1950 original travel poster by David Klein, created for Trans World Airlines (TWA), is a striking example of mid-century modern graphic design applied to internati...

The poster by Charles Yray, bearing the compelling message "Jeunes Gens qui Hésitez sur le Choix d'une Situation, Allez aux Colonies" (Young people who hesitate about choosing a care...

Very beautiful tourism poster of the 50s for Yugoslavia and its 1000 islands. Tourism - Balkans - Dive - Croatia

G. Mantelet's Circa 1900 poster for the Chemins de fer d'Orléans et du Midi, titled "Les Grottes de Lacave - Gares de Souillac et de Rocamadour (Lot)," invites viewers on a subterran...

Sunrise on Nantucket Island Fisherman Gazing at the Sky 1929 Nantucket Sunrise, a Fisherman is gazing at the sky by James Francis Barker (American, 1872 – 1950). In the style of Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847 - 1917) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts. Albert Ryder is known for Romanticism-pastoral landscape painting. Barker has a heavy impasto and extensive brushwork throughout and captures American Post Impressionism with this early sunrise on Nantucket Island scene. Image, 10.25"H x 14.25"W Signed "J. F. Barker" dated "3/29" on Stretcher bar verso Signed James F. Barker on Linen verso James F. Barker’s lineage traces back to eleven of the original Nantucket settlers. He was born in 1872 in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of a railroad ticketing agent and a New Orleanian of Spanish and French extraction. His ancestors on his father's side included 11 of the 15 families who settled Nantucket in 1659. He graduated from Cornell University in 1893 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and spent another year studying Architecture at the graduate level. He briefly worked at D. H. Burnham & Company and Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. before switching to education, With a degree in mechanical engineering and graduate degree in architecture, his career was centered among institutes of higher learning. Barker was also a skilled painter and a talented photographer. Barker specialized in waterfront, wharf, and beach scenes. The artist exhibited his work during the summer months at the Eagle’s Wing Studio on Union Street, having named the studio after a steamer, which had been captained by his grandfather. James Francis Barker (1872 – 10 December 1950) was the second president of the Rochester Athenæum and Mechanics Institute, succeeding Carleton B. Gibson, from 1916–1919. He also pursued painting, pottery, metal working, and cabinet making. Gravestone in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Nantucket He was born in 1872 in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of a railroad ticketing agent and a New Orleanian of Spanish and French extraction. His ancestors on his father's side included 11 of the 15 families who settled Nantucket in 1659. He graduated from Cornell University in 1893 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and spent another year studying Architecture at the graduate level. He briefly worked at D. H. Burnham & Company and Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. before switching to education, becoming Superintendent of the Manual Training Department at East Division High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1897. He left in 1904 to pursue similar positions at Grand Rapids High School and the Hackley School in Muskegon, Michigan. In 1906, he participated in the formation of East Technical High School in Cleveland, Ohio and served as its first principal. He married the former Kate Spooner in 1897 and raised one daughter. After being widowed in the late 1930s, he married Josephine M...

Unorthodox; yet effective, Suki treats us to a series of works that tantalizes the imagination with bold strokes of dark and light, hinting at shapes both human and ethereal and pull...

Michael Magrin's ( US based) "Moonrise Over the South Platte" is an original, handmade oil painting of a moonlit evening along a Colorado river. This piece is framed in a natural float frame and is ready to hang. Michael Magrin b.1978 Since moving to Colorado from New York in 2001, I have sought to capture the elements ubiquitous to the Western landscape through oil painting, with an emphasis on the sky. Inspired by master artists like Maynard Dixon, E. Martin Hennings...

"A Stork in Alsace" is an original handcrafted impressionist oil still-life by Linda Tracey Brandon, depicting a stork at rest at a lakeshore. Linda Tracey Brandon is a nationally r...

Ulrich Gleiter's (EUR based) "The Dunbrody at New Ross (Ireland)" is an original, handmade oil painting on linen, picturing a serene lakeshore laden with autumn-colored leaves. This...

Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Signed "Alexey Steele" on lower left UNFRAMED: 12" x 16" FRAMED: 19.5" x 23.5" x 2.5" Landscape painting with apple orchards Art...

In the captivating world of vintage poster art, Henri de Laurencin's 1928 original poster for "Automobiliste! Voici la Priceless-Oil, Adoptez-là!" takes us on a journey back in time to an era when automobiles were icons of modernity and adventure. This poster not only promotes a brand of motor oil but also showcases the exceptional talent of its creator, with printing by Ateliers Gaillard in Paris. Henri de Laurencin, a notable French graphic artist during the Art Deco period, was known for his ability to blend elegance with modernity in his works. His creations ranged from posters to illustrations and reflected the aesthetics of the time. The 1928 poster...

Standard Motor Oil advertisement showing a glass liter bottle flowing into the word "Standard". Poster designed by Johannes Safis in 1928. Text reads Standard Motor Oil Aus Der Geei...

Original poster made by Joseph Daviel de la Nézière 🇫🇷 (1873-1944) who was a French painter and illustrator. This poster was made for the French Navy to encourage the population to...

The original 1932 poster by Will Lacroix for the 9th Salon des Arts Ménagers at the Grand Palais, organized by the Office National des Recherches Scientifi...

This elegant 1953 poster announces the Bal de l’École du Louvre, an annual gala evening held at the prestigious Hôtel de Rothschild in Paris. Taking place on 14 February, the event p...

Beautiful original early 20th century poster by PAL. This charming scene shows a fashionable woman perfectly at ease choosing a dress. Jean de Paleologu or de Paleologue, born in 185...

Mario Bazzi's 1923 original poster for Marsala alcohol by John Hopps & Sons, Mazara del Vallo - Casa Fondata nel 1811, stands as a visual testament to the rich heritage, craftsmanshi...

Diptych - signed on bottom right Helen Uter is an established Franco-American painter with international exposure. Heavily influenced by Edward Hopper, she creates works that explo...

Original poster for the Bern Lotschberg Simplon Railway (BLS; 1913-2006). The image by Eugen Henziross (1877-1961) shows a train making its way through a rocky mountain tunnel and ov...

Wonderful reclining nude in modern style, circa 1940. Faint illegible signature lower right edge. Condition: Good: Professionally cleaned; two tears professionally repaired/inpainted...

Silent stillness and transient atmospherics draw me to paint the water and its reflections. There is a mystical infinite quality to the light, in particular the exquisite, vaporous a...

Original large format fabric sample for Wright's Schumacher fabric line. The line was designed in the 1950's by Wright and reissued in fresh colorways in the 1980s. Linen with edges...

Original impressionist oil painting of stock flowers in a textured ceramic vase. The flowers are rendered with bold, expressive brushstrokes in shades of pink, lilac, and violet, acc...

"Pontiac Cheiftain" by Shan Fannin is an original acrylic painting depicting a close up view of a fin and ornament of a classic yellow Pontiac. Born 1969 in California, artist Shan...

Modern impressionist style figurative painting of a family in a colorful park landscape “Park Spring” painted by William Clutz in 1996 60 x 50 inches in a natural wood floater frame Wire backing, signed lower right This figurative oil on canvas painting was made in 1996 by William Clutz as part of a series of works called "Crossings". These paintings were a study of NYC dwellers engaging in the simple, daily activity of crossing the street. In this piece, Clutz captures a joyful moment of a mother and father walking in a sunlit park landscape with their young child. Bright sunlight radiates through lush fall foliage and fills the scene with a soft orange light. With broad, expressionistic brushstrokes, he discovers the extraordinary in the ordinary, by emphasizing the effects of sunlight on the human form. The painting is in excellent condition and is framed in a natural wood floater frame. More about the artist: In New York in the early 50's and 60's, abstract expressionism was the orthodox approach to art at the time. However, Clutz was committed to his personal style that focused on abstracted human figures within urban tableaux. Working in a context of artists who challenged abstract expressionism's popularity in New York, Clutz established himself as a significant proponent of abstract figuration. His paintings focus on human figures within the urban environment, often exposing the transfiguration of his subjects as they travel through the complex light of city streets or summer parks, as shown in two of his early works. Clutz's interest in working from direct observation of urban life was influenced by a long-standing interest in German Expressionism, as well as artists like Henri Matisse, Arshile Gorky, and Nicholas De Stael...

Beautiful lithograph poster from 1955 for the San Fermin festival, or the "running of the bulls" of Pamplona, as it is better known outside Spain. The Fiest...

Serene depiction of an Ohlone Mother and Child walking a forest path by Anton Dahl (Swedish-American). Ohlone Mother and child are walking through the North...

Beautiful advertising poster of the 1920s by René Lelong for the brand Kodak. Kodak was founded by George Eastman and Henry A. Strong on May 23, 1892. For...

Tosin Oyeniyi is Inspired by his unquenchable passion to preserve and project the African culture to the global arena. Through my craft, I am unrepentantly determined to give beauty ...

Shipping Procedure Offest Ink on Linen Unmounted artwork Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tosin Oyeniyi is an i...

The early 20th century was a period of intense ideological struggle in France, particularly between Catholics and secularists. The 1905 Law on the Separation of Church and State had ...

Immerse yourself in the epic journey of the past with the Illustrated Historical Planisphere of 1864 by Charpentier! 🗺️ This cartographic treasure transports you through the intrica...

This elegant and striking original poster from 1955 beautifully promotes Vichy, the famed spa town of central France, celebrated for its therapeutic waters and serene ambiance. Creat...

This is a linen screen with stitching and cutting mounted over a panel. very unique and unusual piece by a prominent woman artist. unframed it is 22.75 X 30 inches. Lucia Stern (neé...

Provenance Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Signed "Peter Adams" on lower right Description This plein air oil painting depicts the uniqueness of Anacapa Island in the chain of Southern California’s Channel Islands archipelago. Anacapa was formed by volcanic eruptions. Its desolate landscape is dominated by a distinct geology of steep precipices and jagged rock formations. From this elevated viewpoint, Adams portrays the location known as Cathedral Cove with its outcropping spires and massive kelp beds that hug the shoreline. The peak of the middle island of Anacapa is visible in the distance, and further out to sea is Santa Cruz Island...

"Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being. Allow nature to teach you stillness." — Eckhart Tolle Morning Se...

Realistic oil painting of New York City edifice by Richard Britell oil on linen 10 x 8 inches Framed, hangs flush to the wall Signed on ...

The Harvest - Dutch Farm Scene, Original Oil Painting On Canvas Original oil painting depicting Dutch farm workers in a vibrant gold colored field by Dutch artist Von Hassler (Nethe...

Ryan Reynolds’ newest series of paintings features coastal Northern and Central California wooden piers that extend from the land into the sea, and it depicts the people of Trinidad ...

Impressionist style en plein air landscape painting on linen of a rural country farm with green fields and bright blue sky "Braymer Hill," an upstate New York landscape, painted plei...

Realistic, ornate oil painting of New York City edifice by Richard Britell oil on wood panel 10 x 8 inches Framed, hangs flush to the wall Signed o...

This exquisite oil painting by Lowell Nesbitt (1933–1993), titled Mr. Jefferson’s Garden (Thomas Jefferson’s Garden, Monticello, Virginia), exemplifies the artist’s radical expansion...

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Oil on linen, Danielle Maillet-Vila is a French artist born in 1945 who lives and works in Barbizon, France. She first moved into fashion industry and started her own business at ju...

Playful, bold, and irresistibly charming, this mid-century advertising poster for Prunelle du Velay liqueur captures the vibrant spirit of 1950s French graphic design. Illustrated by Paul Igert, the artwork features a stylized young woman in traditional dress, holding a large bottle of the famed plum-based digestif, nestled in a bed of deep blue sloes — the fruit of the blackthorn bush that gives the liqueur its name. The striking palette of rose, indigo, and gold, combined with the simplified geometric forms, evokes the joyous aesthetic of postwar optimism. The playful gaze of the character — a sloe sprig in her mouth and bottle in hand — communicates a sense of tradition wrapped in modern flair. Founded in 1860, the Maison Bonnet...

Step into the golden age of American travel with this 1971 original poster promoting Eastern Airlines as the official airline of Walt Disney World. Issued in the year the now-legenda...

"In this oil painting, I've captured a tranquil riverside at dusk, evoking serenity. The brushstrokes blend expressionism with a touch of impressionism, creating a scene that's both ...

Artist's Statement "When I first began to paint landscapes in college, European and American landscape painters heavily influenced me. I loved the immediate qualities of the Barbizo...

This vivid and whimsical Air-India poster from 1968 exemplifies the golden era of travel advertising, when airlines commissioned vibrant, culturally rich graphics to evoke exoticism ...

'Sea Foam 2', 2022 is 47.25 x 35.5 inches, oil on linen painted by French-American artist Frédéric Choisel who explores the poetic intersection between nature and abstraction, drawin...

The original 1964 Soviet poster by artist Viktor Semenovich Ivanov is a compelling piece of Cold War-era propaganda, encapsulating the spirit of international solidarity and the fight for global peace. This poster features a diverse group of men from various ethnic backgrounds, standing together with determined expressions and clenched fists, symbolizing unity and collective strength. The central figures in the poster are representative of different regions and ethnicities, including Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Europe. This imagery is a powerful testament to the Soviet Union's ideological commitment to anti-imperialism and support for liberation movements across the world. Each figure is portrayed with strong, resolute features, emphasizing their determination and solidarity in the global struggle for peace and justice. The background of the poster features a globe, further reinforcing the theme of internationalism. The choice of colors—predominantly red, blue, and white—aligns with the Soviet aesthetic and conveys a sense of urgency and patriotic fervor. The text at the top of the poster reads: "МИР НА ЗЕМЛЕ – ОТСТОИМ!" which translates to "WE WILL DEFEND PEACE ON EARTH!" in English. The bottom message reads: "СОЛИДАРНОСТЬ – ОРУЖИЕ ПОБЕДЫ!" which translates to "SOLIDARITY IS THE WEAPON OF VICTORY!" These slogans are clear calls to action, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective effort in the global struggle against oppression and war. This poster was produced during a significant period in the Cold War, a time marked by intense geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the Western bloc, led by the United States. The early 1960s saw several key events, including the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. In this context, Soviet propaganda emphasized peace and solidarity as central themes, positioning the USSR as a champion of global peace and anti-imperialism. Viktor Semenovich Ivanov was a renowned Soviet artist known for his work in propaganda posters. His art often focused on themes of patriotism, solidarity, and the promotion of socialist ideals. Ivanov's style is characterized by its bold, realistic depictions and powerful use of symbolism, aimed at inspiring and mobilizing the Soviet populace. The 1964 poster...

Remnants of our consumer culture keep finding their way into my work. Our visual lives are cluttered with packages, clothing and furnishings that come at us in a swirl of color and p...

The 1977 original poster by Koukryniksy represents a classic example of Soviet Cold War satire, aimed squarely at NATO, known in French as OTAN (Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantiqu...

The circa 1970 original political poster for "Jornada de solidaridad con Cuba" (Day of Solidarity with Cuba) by OSPAAAL (Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa, a...

Original poster for the movie Ruy Bias based on the drama by Victor Hugo. Ruy Blas is a film directed by Pierre Billon, released in 1948. Adapted by Jean Cocteau with Jean Marais and...