Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

Sam Maitin
Seated Figure (Abstract Woman Collage).

ca. 1970

$1,500
$2,50040% Off
£1,142.77
£1,904.6240% Off
€1,317.66
€2,196.1040% Off
CA$2,099.22
CA$3,498.7040% Off
A$2,345.53
A$3,909.2140% Off
CHF 1,226.97
CHF 2,044.9540% Off
MX$28,763.69
MX$47,939.4940% Off
NOK 15,678.36
NOK 26,130.6140% Off
SEK 14,867.24
SEK 24,778.7440% Off
DKK 9,834.41
DKK 16,390.6840% Off
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Sam Maitin (1928-2004). Seated Figure, ca. 1970. Charcoal, gouache and decorative paper collage. Measuring 15.5 x 20.5 inches; 22.75 x 27.75 inches framed. Signed lower left. Excellent condition. Period frame original to the piece in mahogany with natural wood grain on sides and 22k gold leaf gilt face. After graduating from Simon Gratz High School, Maitin won a scholarship to the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art (now the University of the Arts). A painter, printmaker, sculptor, muralist, graphic designer, political activist, and beloved teacher, Maitin headed the Visual Graphics Communication Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication from 1965–1972 and served on the board of Woodmere Art Museum from 1995–2004. He received a number of awards, including a 1968 Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. He created murals and other public art for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry, the Please Touch Museum, and Hahnemann University Hospital, among others. Maitin's work is museum collections in the United States and Europe, including (but not limited to): Philadelphia Museum of Art Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Museum of Modern Art, New York Tate Gallery, London Bauersche Geisserie, Germany Oakland Museum, California Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, N.H. Tokyo Jewish Community Center, Japan Camden Art Center, London U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. New Jersey State Museum Woodmere Museum of Art, Philadelphia Annenberg School, Univ. of Pennsylvania Wharton School, Univ. of Pennsylvania Jewish Community Centers of Greater Philadelphia ARCO Collection SmithKline Beckman Collection Cigna Corporation Moyes Museum, Oceanville, New Jersey Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey Peace Collection, Swarthmore College Chestnut Hill Academy Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Picker Gallery of Art, Colgate University
  • Creator:
    Sam Maitin (1928 - 2004, American)
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1970
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.75 in (70.49 cm)Width: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Wilton Manors, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU245214496072

More From This Seller

View All
Seated Figure (Abstract Woman Collage).
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sam Maitin (1928-2004). Seated Figure, ca. 1970. Charcoal, gouache and decorative paper collage. Measuring 15.5 x 20.5 inches; 22.75 x 27.75 inches framed. Signed lower left. Excellent condition. Period frame original to the piece in mahogany with natural wood grain on sides and 22k gold leaf gilt face. After graduating from Simon Gratz High School, Maitin won a scholarship to the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art (now the University of the Arts). A painter, printmaker, sculptor, muralist, graphic designer, political activist, and beloved teacher, Maitin headed the Visual Graphics Communication Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication from 1965–1972 and served on the board of Woodmere Art Museum from 1995–2004. He received a number of awards, including a 1968 Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. He created murals and other public art for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry, the Please Touch Museum, and Hahnemann University Hospital, among others. Maitin's work is museum collections in the United States and Europe, including (but not limited to): Philadelphia Museum of Art Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Museum of Modern Art, New York Tate Gallery, London Bauersche Geisserie, Germany Oakland Museum, California Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts The Currier Gallery of Art...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Gouache

Abstract Female Nude Woman Interior
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1945. Gouache on paper, sheet measures 12.5 x 16 inches. Image measures 11.5 x 15 inches. Signed, dated and titled lower left. Unframed. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Abstract Female Nude Woman Interior
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1949. Gouache on paper, sheet measures 13.5 x 13.5 inches. Image measures 12 x 12 inches. Signed, dated and titled lower right. Unframed....
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Cubist Female Nude Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1967, 9.25 x 12 inches. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures inches. Signed, dated and titled lower right. Excellent condition. Born in New...
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Cubist Female Nude Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1966, 9 x 12 inches. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures inches. Signed, dated and titled lower right. Excellent condition. Born in Newark...
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Cubist Female Nude Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1946. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures 9 x 6; 13 x 10 inches in matting. Signed, dated and titled lower right. Excellent condition. Born...
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

You May Also Like

Seated Woman, Abstract Oil on Board by John F. Leonard
Located in Long Island City, NY
Seated Woman (20) John F. Leonard American (1921–1987) Date: circa 1965 Oil on Board Size: 15 in. x 12 in. (38.1 cm x 30.48 cm)
Category

1960s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Abstract Seated Nude Woman
Located in Astoria, NY
Rose Victor (XX) Abstract Seated Nude Woman, Oil on Canvas with Collage Elements, figure in white with one leg up, collaged repeated images of an abstracted figure in hat, signed up...
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Abstract Seated Female Nude
Located in Astoria, NY
Ric Del Rossi (American, XX-XXI), Abstract Portrait of a Seated Female Nude Figure, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, signed to verso, unframed. 40" H x 30" W. Provenance: From the...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1973 Modernist Abstract Figurative Mixed Media Painting - Seated in Stillness
Located in Bristol, GB
SEATED IN STILLNESS Size: 63.5 x 55 cm (including frame) Mixed media on card An evocative modernist abstract painting that captures a contemplative figure rendered in bold, gestural...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Mary Bernstein Abstract Seated Female Nude, Oil on Canvas
Located in Astoria, NY
Mary Bernstein (American, XX), Abstract Seated Female Nude, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, unframed. 46" H x 42" W.
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Seated Woman Oil/Canvas 1989 Cubist Abstract Female Figure COLORFUL
By Vladimir Cora
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
ARTIST: Vladimir Cora MEIDUM: Oil on canvas Signed & dated lower left "Vladimir Cora 89" Painting dimensions 39 x 31 inches Framed dimensions 47 x 38 inches Seated Woman Oil/Canvas...
Category

1980s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil