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Period: 1940s
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Handsomely framed in thin modernist wood molding. Excel...

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Cubist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Framed Signed Cubist Original Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Handsomely framed in thin modernist wood molding. Excel...

Category

Cubist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 13 by 25 inches overall. Handsomely framed in...

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Regatta" Large Vintage American Modernist Seascape Cubist Original Oil Painting
"Regatta" Large Vintage American Modernist Seascape Cubist Original Oil Painting

"Regatta" Large Vintage American Modernist Seascape Cubist Original Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American oil painting by Beverly Dundas. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 26 by 40 inches overall, and 20 by 34 painting alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang a...

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Cubist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction
"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction

"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American abstract cubist street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 31 by 42 inches overall, and 25 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original con...

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed MCM Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed MCM Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Framed MCM Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 15 by 19 inches overall. Handsomely framed in...

Category

Abstract Expressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Modernist Framed Abstract Figural Composition Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Framed Abstract Figural Composition Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Framed Abstract Figural Composition Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract figural oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 25 by 19inches overall. Handsomely framed in...

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Abstract Landscape, large mid-century green painting, COBRA art movement
Abstract Landscape, large mid-century green painting, COBRA art movement

Abstract Landscape, large mid-century green painting, COBRA art movement

Located in Beachwood, OH

Erik Ortvad (Danish, 1917 - 2008) Abstract Landscape, 1946 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right 32 X 37.5 inches 35 x 40.5 inches, framed Born in 1917 in Copenhagen, Erik Ortvad was a surrealist painter and a founding member of the COBRA art...

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Abstract Impressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Signed Antique American Modernist Watermelon Still Life Framed Oil Painting
Signed Antique American Modernist Watermelon Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Signed Antique American Modernist Watermelon Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American school modernist watermelon still life pastel painting. Pastel on paper. Signed. Framed. Measuring 18 by 22 inches overall and 16 by 20 painting alone.

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Finely Painted American School Abstract Coastal Landscape Oil Painting
Large Finely Painted American School Abstract Coastal Landscape Oil Painting

Large Finely Painted American School Abstract Coastal Landscape Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Very nicely painted American school abstract landscape painting. Framed in a period modernist wood molding. Oil on board. Image size, 24H by 29L.

Category

Abstract 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moving Forms

Moving Forms

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Moving Forms, c. 1947, oil on canvas, apparently unsigned, 23 ½ x 20 inches, exhibited The Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Southern States Art League, Virginia Museum of Fine...

Category

American Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Precisionist Coastal Beach Town Framed Seascape Oil Painting
Antique American Precisionist Coastal Beach Town Framed Seascape Oil Painting

Antique American Precisionist Coastal Beach Town Framed Seascape Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American modernist beach town oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 22 by 26 inches overall, and 20 by 24 painting alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang and e...

Category

Surrealist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Study 1944 - Original Oil on Canvas - (Dubourg & de Staël, #21)
Study 1944 - Original Oil on Canvas - (Dubourg & de Staël, #21)

Study 1944 - Original Oil on Canvas - (Dubourg & de Staël, #21)

By Nicolas de Staël

Located in Paris, IDF

Nicolas de Staël Study 1944 Original oil on canvas Unsigned On canvas 32 x 24 cm (c. 13 x 10 in) Presented in in a wood frame 41 x 34 cm (c. 16 x 13 in) Annotated "Nicolas de Stael ...

Category

Abstract 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape
Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape

Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape

By Marguerite Blasingame

Located in Soquel, CA

Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape Symbolistic and romantic Surrealist 1940s figurative abstract landscape with a figure journeying down a path in an idyllic landscape by Marguerite Louis Blasingame circa 1940-45. Signed Blasingame lower right corner; from a collection of her work. Unframed. Condition: Excellent; professionally cleaned and UV varnished. Image, 30"H x 20"W. Marguerite and her husband Frank Blasingame...

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Surrealist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Pond and Hills Oil on canvas board 1930s
"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Pond and Hills Oil on canvas board 1930s

"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Pond and Hills Oil on canvas board 1930s

By Clyde Eugene Scott

Located in Soquel, CA

"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Oil on canvas board 1930s Elegant mid century landscape depicting a lake and hillside in summer by well known and collected California artist ...

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American Impressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Illustration Board

Charles Bunnell 1941 “Birth of Mind” Abstract Surrealist Gouache WPA
Charles Bunnell 1941 “Birth of Mind” Abstract Surrealist Gouache WPA

Charles Bunnell 1941 “Birth of Mind” Abstract Surrealist Gouache WPA

By Charles Ragland Bunnell

Located in Denver, CO

A rare and museum-quality 1941 original by Charles Ragland Bunnell, 'Birth of Mind' represents one of the most intellectually and emotionally charged works from the artist’s pivotal ...

Category

Surrealist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Still Life Framed Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Signed Abstract Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 19 by 19 inches overall, and 13 by 13 paint...

Category

Cubist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

“Untitled, 1946” New Hope Modernist Small Abstract Bucks County Lambertville NJ
“Untitled, 1946” New Hope Modernist Small Abstract Bucks County Lambertville NJ

“Untitled, 1946” New Hope Modernist Small Abstract Bucks County Lambertville NJ

By Louis Stone

Located in Yardley, PA

“Untitled, 1946” by Louis K. Stone (1902-1984). A strong and charming example of mid-century American modernism by one of the most important artists working in New Hope, PA. This wa...

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American Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Howard Schleeter 1949 Abstract Painting, Southwest Modernist Art
Howard Schleeter 1949 Abstract Painting, Southwest Modernist Art

Howard Schleeter 1949 Abstract Painting, Southwest Modernist Art

By Howard Schleeter

Located in Denver, CO

This striking 1949 gouache and wax painting by Howard Schleeter is a powerful example of mid-century American modernism rooted in the visual language of the Southwest. Titled Fetishe...

Category

American Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Gouache

Antique American Modernist Abstract Still Life Interior View Signed Oil Painting
Antique American Modernist Abstract Still Life Interior View Signed Oil Painting

Antique American Modernist Abstract Still Life Interior View Signed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract still life oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1950. Housed in a vintage frame. Image size, 22L x 13H. Signed.

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Abstract
Mid Century Abstract

Mid Century Abstract, 1940

$595Sale Price|33% Off

Mid Century Abstract

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1940. Unsigned. Image size, 37"L x 25"H.

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Signed Sunset In Columbia Modernist Street Scene Framed WPA Rare Oil Painting
Signed Sunset In Columbia Modernist Street Scene Framed WPA Rare Oil Painting

Signed Sunset In Columbia Modernist Street Scene Framed WPA Rare Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique oil on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 26 by 32 inches overall and 24 by 30 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Modernist Paris School Signed Street Scene Framed Oil Painting
Antique French Modernist Paris School Signed Street Scene Framed Oil Painting

Antique French Modernist Paris School Signed Street Scene Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique French modernist Paris school cityscape street scene oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring 27 by 40 inches overall and 26 by 39 painting alone. In excellent...

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Important Early American School Abstract Geometric Precisionist Signed Painting
Important Early American School Abstract Geometric Precisionist Signed Painting

Important Early American School Abstract Geometric Precisionist Signed Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Step into the enigmatic world of abstract art with this captivating original oil painting from 1945. This masterpiece, signed with a mysterious monogram by an unknown artist, embodie...

Category

Abstract 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Plant-like
Plant-like

James BrooksPlant-like, c.1945

$12,000Sale Price|20% Off

Plant-like

By James Brooks

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

James Brooks (1906-1992). Plantlike, c.1945. Oil on canvas measures 18 x 24 inches; 24 x 30 inches in a painted wood frame of the period. Signed "J. David Brooks" lower right, Signed...

Category

Abstract Expressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

"Toucan" Edward Zutrau, 1949 Abstracted Bird by Abstract Expressionist Artist
"Toucan" Edward Zutrau, 1949 Abstracted Bird by Abstract Expressionist Artist

"Toucan" Edward Zutrau, 1949 Abstracted Bird by Abstract Expressionist Artist

By Edward Zutrau

Located in New York, NY

Edward Zutrau Toucan, 7/29/1949 Dated on verso Oil on linen 30 x 23 inches Edward Zutrau (1922–1993) was an American painter whose career spanned from the 1940s through the early 1...

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Abstract Expressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Latin American Post War Abstract
Latin American Post War Abstract

Latin American Post War Abstract

Located in Soquel, CA

Double-sided Latin American Post War Geometric Abstract Dynamic abstract pieces by Ernesto Butterlin, aka Linares, (Mexican, German b. 1917 d. 1964.), 1946.The use of shape and lig...

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Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Antique American School Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Antique American School Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting

Antique American School Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American school abstract expressionist painting. Oil on board. Signed. In excellent original condition. Nicely framed in a period wood molding. Excellent condition, read...

Category

Abstract Expressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Monumental New York City Brooklyn Bridge Cityscape Framed Signed Oil Painting
Monumental New York City Brooklyn Bridge Cityscape Framed Signed Oil Painting

Monumental New York City Brooklyn Bridge Cityscape Framed Signed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Monumental antique American modernist abstract cityscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found. Very impressive painting in person here.

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Signed Cubist Still Life Silver Frame Modernist Oil Painting
Antique American Signed Cubist Still Life Silver Frame Modernist Oil Painting

Antique American Signed Cubist Still Life Silver Frame Modernist Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American modernist flower still life painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a period silver leaf molding. Excellent condi...

Category

Modern 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Abstract Expressionist Signed Vintage Original Oil Painting
Antique American Abstract Expressionist Signed Vintage Original Oil Painting

Antique American Abstract Expressionist Signed Vintage Original Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage modernist abstract expressionist painting. Oil on canvas. Housed in a period frame. Image size, 24L x 36H. Signed.

Category

Abstract Expressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Angels - Mid Century Hawaiian Symbolist Figurative Painting
Three Angels - Mid Century Hawaiian Symbolist Figurative Painting

Three Angels - Mid Century Hawaiian Symbolist Figurative Painting

By Marguerite Blasingame

Located in Soquel, CA

Symbolic Hawaiian nocturnal figurative of whispy angel figures with mountains and bridge by Marguerite Louis Blasingame (American; 1906-1947), circa 1940-45. Marguerite and her husband Frank Blasingame...

Category

Abstract Impressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

La Gare
La Gare

La Gare

By François Arnal

Located in Boca Raton, FL

This richly detailed acrylic composition by François Arnal reflects the artist’s fascination with symbolic form, texture, and visual rhythm during the formative years of postwar abst...

Category

Abstract 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Modernist Landscape Original Fauvist Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Landscape Original Fauvist Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Landscape Original Fauvist Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 18 by 24 inches overall. Excellent condition, ready to hang...

Category

Fauvist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage American Impressionist Landscape Giltwood Framed Original Oil Painting
Vintage American Impressionist Landscape Giltwood Framed Original Oil Painting

Vintage American Impressionist Landscape Giltwood Framed Original Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist abstract landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 20 by 24 inches overall, and 16 by 20 painting alone.. In excellent original condition. ...

Category

Impressionist 1940s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil