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Antique American Modernist Framed Fauvist Fruit Kitchen Still Life Oil Painting

1960

Vintage modernist still life painting. Oil on canvas. Housed in a period frame. Image size, 14L x 8H. Signed.

Antique American modernist still life painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Housed in a period frame. Image size, 31L x 23H.

Impressive early American modernist still life oil painting. Framed. Oil on board. Signed.

Anita Johnson Untitled (Still Life with Pitcher and Basket of Fruit), c. 1950s Oil on canvas Framed dimensions: 30 in. H × 27 in. W Original vintage frame in silver gilt In Still Li...

A strong modernist oil painting depicted in the mid Century by Russian painter Michael Baxte. Mostly known for his abstracted figures on canvas or street scenes, this piece is a wonderful representation of his bold still life paintings, with expressive use of color, shape, and form. Later in his career, Baxte explores Expressionism, infusing both European and North American stylistic trends. This piece is from later in his career, but we can feel this underlying style throughout. Art measures 15 x 11 inches Frame measures 22 x 19 inches Michael Posner Baxte was born in 1890 in the small town of Staroselje Belarus, Russia. For the first half of the 19th century, it was a center of the Chabad movement of Hasidic Jews, but this group was gone by the middle of the 19th century. By the time the Baxte family immigrated to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, the Jewish population numbered only on the hundreds. The native language of the Baxte family was Yiddish. It is likely that the death of Michael Baxte’s father triggered the family’s immigration. Three older brothers arrived in New York between 1903 and 1905. Michael and his mother, Rebecca, arrived in 1907. By 1910 Michael, his mother, and brother, Joseph, were living in New Orleans and may have spent some time on a Louisiana plantation. Around 1912, Michael Baxte returned to Europe to study the violin. In 1914 he, his mother, and Joseph moved to New York City. Meanwhile, in Algeria, a talented young woman painter, Violette Mege...

Mid 20th Century still life oil on canvas by noted French artist Jean Arène. Signed bottom middle, presented in fine wood frame with gilt filet. A very cha...

INTERIOR WITH FRUIT Size: 63.5 x 49 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A charming and vibrant mid-century interior still life that captures a sunlit domestic scene through bold yet ...

Substantial and period mid century modernist impasto still life of a basket of fruit upon a table by Monterey, California artist T. Brown (American, 20th Century). This bold still-li...