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Period: 1950s
English School Mid 20th Century Oil Painting Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dog
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Staffordshire Bull Terrier: Champion "Fearless Red of Bandits"
by Dorothy Alexandra Johnson (1902-1988)
unsigned
oil painting on canvas, u...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled, Wine Bottle and Bird outside of a Bird Cage in Moody Brown
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated to lower edge 'Paul Rand 11.52'. Collection of the artist - Mounted along upper eduge to matboard, Unframed.
Category
American Modern 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Pastel
'Consort', Modernist Equestrian Gouache, AIC, WPA artist, Benezit
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Buk' for Eduard Buk Ulreich (American, 1889-1966); additionally titled verso 'Consort' and dated 1954 with inscription, 'by the one and only buk, made for Ruth'....
Category
Art Deco 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Gouache, Illustration Board
Untitled Owl in the Grass
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated to lower right 'Paul Rand 4.6.52.
Paul Rand said. “People who don’t have a sense of humor really have serious problems.”
Besides being a seminal force in modern desi...
Category
Outsider Art 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Pastel
'Women Riding', Italian Modernism, Horses, Avant-Garde Equestrian oil, Morandi
By Luciano Spazzali
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'Spazzali' for Luciano Spazzali (Italian, 1911-1997) and dated 1958.
A complex and lyrical equestrian work by this notable Italian Modernist and exponent of Magi...
Category
Modern 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Plaster
Grizzly Adams, Grizzly bear attacks Frontiersman
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
There is a reason why there are few contemporary painters who can paint a portrait of a man and bear this good. It's hard to do. It's easy to throw some paint or spray a mess of graf...
Category
American Realist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Graphite, Mixed Media
The Audience, Saturday Evening Post Cover
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, July 28, 1956.
The Post described, “The cows don't realize it is rude t...
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Portrait of a Steer
By Roger Desmare
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-century gouache painting of long horned steer in warm tones of browns and greens by French artist Roger Desmare, 1952. Signed lower left.
Original artwork on paper displayed o...
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Penguin" Large Mid Century Piece on Masonite.
Located in San Antonio, TX
Leopoldo Gonzales Jr Born 1921 San Antonio Artist Image Size: 48 x 36 Frame Size: 52 x 40 Medium: Oil / Casein Circa 1958 Mid Century Modern "Penguin"
Signed and titled on verso. ...
Category
Abstract 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Hand-Painted Naked Lady Astride Cocktail Elephant on Oak Plaque
Located in Bristol, CT
Size: 24 1/2"H x 21"W
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Paint
'Cattle at Pasture', Danish Impressionist Landscape oil, Paris, France
By Gunnar Bundgaard
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'G. Bundgaard' for Gunnar Bundgaard (Danish, 1920-2005) and dated '57'.
A light-filled, panoramic landscape showing Holstein cattle grazing in a grassy field beneath sun-lit clouds.
This listed Danish painter first studied at Copenhagen's Gronvang School where he was particularly influenced by the romantic academic style of Niels Pederson...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Ponies Dancing' California Post-Impressionist, San Francisco Art Association
By Clement Samuel Wilenchick
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Wilenchick' for Clement Samuel Wilenchick (American, 1900-1957) and painted circa 1955.
A dynamic, post-impressionist oil showing horses frolicking together agai...
Category
Expressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
"Woman with Bird, " Nahum Tschacbasov, figurative, modern, 1956
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Born in Baku, Russia in 1899, prolific avant-garde artist and painter Nahum Tschacbasov studied in Paris with Leopold Gottlieb, Marcel Gromaire and Fe...
Category
Modern 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Dancing Dogs', Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, Acrobat
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An interesting, American School Mid-century tempera painting showing a view of a seated clown rehearsing his dogs for a dance routine while a bareback rider in costume observes in th...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Egg Tempera, Illustration Board
Cowboy on Horseback in the Rain
By Bob Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
Oil on Board painting for American Weekly Magazine November 15, 1953. The decisive moment of a Cowboy and Horse is captured. As a determined team, t...
Category
American Realist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil Painting "Elefantenherde" ( Elephant Flock ) by Rudolf Schulz-Borek, 1954
By Rudolph Schulz-Borek
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil on canvas, 1954 by Rudolf Schulz-Borek ( (1887 - 1983), Germany. Study for "Gefährlicher Wind". On the back inscribed. Framed.
Dimensions: 10.04 x 17.91 in ( 25,5 x 45,5 cm )
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mid Century Le Coq Gaulois, French Roosters
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming painting of colorful Gallic "Le Coq Gaulois" roosters by listed California artist Helen Enoch Gleiforst (American,1903-1997), circa 1950.
Born in...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Winter. Horse is Tired
By Aleksey Mihaylovich Starostin
Located in Houston, TX
Starostin, A.M. (1924 -1987) was a Russian artist from Moscow. In 1963, due to his recognized talent, he became a member of the Union of Painters of USSR. In 1950-1960 Starostin mast...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Modern Original Oil Painting - Prehistoric Deer Migration
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Modern Oil on Canvas Painting - Migration of a Prehistoric Herd
A striking Mid Century original oil painting of deer reminiscent of the paleolithic art found in the cav...
Category
Abstract 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Fish Oil Painting, Vintage still life fish & newspaper, sardines oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Rare vintage oil painting of sardines on French newspaper by French artist Lucie Tullat (1895-1984). A chiaroscuro painting, where the darkness of the ba...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Painting S America Map Published 1956 Illustration Animals Planet Globe
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting S America Map Published 1956 Illustration Animals Planet Globe
Antonio Petruccelli (1907 – 1994)
The Wonders of Life on Earth
Earth South...
Category
American Realist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Gouache
Henry Robertson Craig Vintage Irish Impressionist Horse Race Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage Irish landscape painting with horses Henry Robertson (Harry) Craig (1916 - 1984). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Image size, 40L...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Henry Robertson Craig Irish Modernist Horse Race Rare Sporting Signed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage Irish landscape painting with horses Henry Robertson (Harry) Craig (1916 - 1984). Oil on canvas. Framed. Image size, 30L x 25H.
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modernist Horse Carrousel Abstract Nocturn Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist carrousel oil painting by Robert Edwin Maxwell (Born 1929). Oil on board, circa 1955. Signed. Displayed in a period modern frame. Image, 24"L x 18"H.
Category
Modern 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century Equine Carthorse Portrait
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Cart Horse "Gamin" aged 3
by Henri Miloch (1898-1979)
signed and inscribed lower right
watercolour, graphite and gouache painting on stiff artist's paper, unframed
Image: 12 x 9.25 ...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
Portrait of a Yorkie Dog
Located in Buffalo, NY
Realist portrait of a Yorkie and his Teddie Bear. Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Signed illegibly lower left and titled lower right, "General Pickett". Displayed in a giltwood frame. ...
Category
Realist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950s American Original Illustration of Little Girl Window Shopping in Toy Store
Located in New York, NY
This piece was completed in the 1950's by famous American Artist Richard Sargent. A colorful and vibrant depiction of a little girl with wide happy eyes in love with a standing doll in a toy store window. Other toys are depicted in the window; a typical scene that captures the essance of a little girl from this time. This piece is signed on verso reading "C35 Painted by Dick Sargent" and underneath signed in script Richard Thomas Sargent...
Category
American Realist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Cardboard, Pencil
Animal Act
By Ron Blumberg
Located in West Hollywood, CA
American artist Ron Blumberg was classically trained at La Grande Academie Chaumiere in Paris, 1932, before moving to New York where he became a National Academy artist and a member of the Art Students League.
"An imal Act", is a rare original oil painting on panel, c.1957; a period when the artist was utilizing strictly pallet knife on panel. This technique gave works of this period a true post impressionist feeling. This painting is from Ron Blumberg's, "Historical California...
Category
1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
The Orchestra
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Jirayr Zorthian(1911-2004), went through two Turkish massacres before age eight. He left Turkey at age nine with his family and spent a year in Padua, Italy, waiting for his visa to open to the United States. This period was very important in his life because his father took him to many cities in Europe and exposed him to great works of art. Zorthian arrived in the United States at the age of eleven and settled with his family in New Haven, Connecticut. He obtained his formal education there, after graduating from Yale in 1932, the Winchester Fellowship granted him a year and a half at the American Academy in Rome with travel and study throughout Europe.
His art career branched into various directions on his return to the United States. As a mural painter his reputation was established. He has forty two (42) murals throughout the United States. Zorthian worked and taught painting at some of the finest art academies on the west coast including both the Chouinard Art Institute and the Otis Art Institute.
"The Orchestra...
Category
Expressionist 1950s Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor