Skip to main content

1950s Figurative Paintings

3
to
163
543
237
395
46
434
332
16
211
207
206
95
64
Overall Height
to
Overall Width
to
186
105
92
52
33
18
16
9
4
3
1
1
1
574
362
193
191
136
105
68
57
47
46
46
31
30
27
26
26
21
19
19
18
929
2,225
12,032
29,077
260
267
539
727
583
844
905
1,036
970
434
17
16
9
9
7
735
576
261
249
168
Period: 1950s
'The Artist as a Young Man' by Hal Frater - Ashcan School Figurative Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
Hal Frater's "The Artist as a Young Man" is a striking oil on canvas that captures the essence of the artist himself, rendered in a raw, emotive style. The palette is earthy, with na...
Category

Ashcan School 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

School of Paris, Sleeping Woman, Nude, Oil on Canvas
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas by Fortunato Pirazzini (1907-2003), School of Paris, ca.1950. "Sleeping woman, Nude". Measurements : with frame : 56x71 cm - 22x28 inches without frame : 46x61 cm - 18....
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bunch of Roses, Oil on Paper
By Gustave Lino
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on paper mounted on cardboard by Gustave Lino (1893-1961), France, 1950s. Bunch of Roses. Measurements : with frame: 73.5x58.6 cm - 28.9x23.1 inches without frame: 61x46 cm - 24...
Category

Realist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Cardboard

School of Paris, Barbara, Oil on Canvas, 1950s
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas dating from the 50s whose subject strangely resembles Barbara, the French singer. If it is really her, I am unable to confirm that she played the guitar, or that it is ...
Category

Neo-Expressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Wife
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Beautiful impressionistic portrait of Soviet master, Aleksei Belykh's, wife. Belykh was a Russian artist from Sverdlovsk. This painting is signed and dated and in great condition. ...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Soleil de Novembre - Impressionist Riverscape Oil by Alexandre Jacob
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed oil on board landscape circa 1950 by popular French impressionist painter Alexandre Louis Jacob. The piece depicts a view of a marsh water mill. The yellow glow of the low Nov...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist mid century cafe scene of two women seated in a Cafe
Located in Woodbury, CT
Francois Gall, Hungarian by birth, became an impressionist painter in the pure French tradition after he moved to Paris in 1936. He was born in Kolozsvar in the former  region of  Tr...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

People Lawn Bowling in Central Park New York City 1950 oil/canvas NYC blue green
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Aaron Berkman (1900 - 1991) “Bowling in Central Park” New York Oil on canvas 10 x 14 inches Signed and titled verso: Aaron Berkman 1950 Provenance: Private collection, USA Aaron Ber...
Category

American Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Sicily', Paris, Art Institute of Chicago, Smithsonian Institute, Sunny Italy
By Richard Ruh Epperly
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Epperly' for Richard Ruh Epperly (American, 1891-1973) and dated 1957. Artist label from original frame, verso, bearing title, 'Sunny Italy'. American painter a...
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Mill in the marsh, Original Oil on Canvas, Signed, French Expressionist
Located in PARIS, FR
*Dimensions include the frame Claude Grosperrin's artwork is a vivid exploration of texture and abstraction, capturing the essence of a rustic landscape with a palpable sense of ene...
Category

Expressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Garden Shed - Mid 20th Century Modern British Figurative Landscape Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful 1950's Modern British oil on canvas depicting a figure in a garden with a ramshackle shed. The work is very similar in style and execution to the paintings of Cedric Mo...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Surreal Children Fantasy Oil Painting 1956
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3981 Children's fantasy figurative oil painting set in a hand painted oak frame Image size 15.5x19.25"
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Quai des bouquinistes- Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil - Jules Rene Herve
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figures in cityscape oil on original canvas circa 1950 by French impressionist painter Jules Rene Herve. The piece depicts a view of a bookseller's stall beside the River Seine in Paris, France, with blossom trees overhead. Signature: Signed lower left & again verso Dimensions: Framed: 21"x24" Unframed: 13"x16" Provenance: The Dominion Gallery - Montreal - Canada Jules Rene Hervé began his formal art studies in an evening school in Langres, France. Hervé was trained at the Ecole nationale supérieure d’arts decoratifs of Paris, and studied with Fernand Cormon and Jules Adler...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Harvest - Dutch Farm Scene, Original Oil Painting On Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
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...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Le bac a sable - Impressionist Figurative Oil Painting by Jules Rene Herve
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed oil on canvas figures in landscape circa 1950 by French impressionist painter Jules Rene Herve. The work depicts several children dressed in summer clothes playing in a sandpit on a park. There is a bucket and ball in the foreground and beyond the sandpit two older girls in which summer dresses sit on a green park bench in the shade of the bushes. Signature: Signed lower left & again verso Dimensions: Framed: 42"x35" Unframed: 36"x29" Provenance: Private collection - United States. Jules René Hervé (French, 1887-1981) was an Academic painter, born in Langres. Known for his paintings of cityscapes and landscapes, Hervé painted in an impressionistic style that captured the shimmering texture of the city and the softer light of the countryside. Hervé was trained at the Ecole nationale supérieure d'arts decoratifs of Paris, and studied with Fernand Cormon (French 1845-1924) and Jules Adler...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Italian Fisherman Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
%-3074 Italian Fisherman Portrait, oil on canvas applied to a board, displayed in a wood frame, signed lower left by E.Mori
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Impressionist Young Female Acrylic Painting Girl at Window Reading
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3909 Acrylic on board set in a gilt wood frame Image size 14.5x10.5
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Still life with Shell
Located in Pasadena, CA
Constantin Font, born January 11, 1890 in Auch (Gers) and died in 1954 in Paris, is a French artist, painter of genre, nudes, landscapes, orientalist, sculptor and engraver. Outstand...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"People on Horseback" Eva Peron Mural Sketch
Located in Austin, TX
By Gustav Likan This piece depicts a couple on horseback followed by a man in a red military uniform. A dog runs by the group. This pieces is from the Eva Perón commissioned mural sk...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

White Horse Carousel, 1956 - Original Oil Painting On Linen
Located in Soquel, CA
White Horse Carousel, 1956 - Oil On Canvas Oil painting of an empty carousel ride, a single white horse gleams in the center. Three doorways are seen to the right, with sunlight ema...
Category

American Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Woman with Arms Crossed
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Woman with Arms Crossed Mixed media collage-painting on stone chip surface, mounted on fabric, mounted on wood support by the artist, 1955 Signed and dated lower center Image size: 1...
Category

American Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Other Medium

R. QUEYRIE, Walking the Streets, Oil on Hardboard, 1950s
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on hardboard signed R. QUEYRIE, France, 1950s. "Walking the streets". With frame: 55x47 cm - 21.65x18.5 inches - without frame: 46x38cm - 18.1x15 inches. 8F format. Signed "R. Qu...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Black And White Abstract - Oil And Gouache On Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Black And White Abstract - Oil And Gouache On Paper Black and white abstract painting by Felix Ruvolo (American, 1912-1992). Grey takes over the center of the paper with strokes of ...
Category

Abstract 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Watercolor, Gouache

French Mediterranean Provencal Oil On Canvas, Boats in Martigues, 1940-1950s
By François Bernard
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
French mediterranean provencal painting. Oil on canvas by François Bernard, France, 1940-1950s. Boats in Martigues, Provence. With frame : 61x111 cm - 24x43.7 inches, without frame :...
Category

Naturalistic 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

La Seine in Paris, Original Oil Painting, French Impressionist Style, Signed
Located in PARIS, FR
*Dimensions include the frame This oil painting of the Seine in Paris, with its expressive brushstrokes and vibrant depiction of light on water, echoes the techniques of famous Impr...
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood

Italian Vintage Mixed Media Basilica Of St Mark Venice City Scape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3725 Gouache and ink on paper applied to board Set in a vintage gilt wood frame Signed in middle
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache

Mother & Children - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Piece by Muriel Archer
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Born on June 25 1911 - she died just before her 100th birthday, fond of drawing and painting from an early age, she did her first drawing when she was four years old. She later studi...
Category

Post-Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Vintage Surreal Clown Oil Painting "Balancing On A Green Ball" Circa 1950's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2825 A circa 1950's oil on wood panel,displayed in a off-white wood frame.Artist unknown
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

At the autumn garden. Oil on cardboard, 80 x 57 cm
Located in Riga, LV
At the autumn garden. Oil on cardboard, 80x57 cm Janis Rikmanis (1901.5.IV – 1968.25.III) graduated Figurative painting studio of Latvia Art academy (1931). He took part in exhibiti...
Category

Expressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Old bath-house. Oil on canvas, 51, 5 x 64, 7 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Old bath-house. Oil on canvas, 51, 5 x 64, 7 cm
Category

Realist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Figure Seated in Interior', Woman Artist, Berkeley, San Francisco Museum of Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Millicent Tomkins' for Millicent Hanson Tomkins (American, 1930-2021) and dated 1959. Millicent Tomkins began painting at a young age and, as a child, was awarde...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sexy French Cabaret Dancers - Folies Bergere Pulp Paperback Book Cover
Located in Miami, FL
Campy and sexy illustration of two French chorus girls for the mid-century Avon paperback Les Girls. Story of the Folies Bergere Unsigned and unframed. George Ziel was a prolific il...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Board

Vintage American South West Indian Snow CoveredLandscape Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5044 South West Indian snow covered landscape Oil on artist board Set in a wood frame
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rare Baltimore Harbor Oil Painting, Pratt Street Dock, ca 1950 - Rosalie Hamblin
Located in Baltimore, MD
This lively oil painting depicts Baltimore’s busy waterfront, specifically the former piers that lined Pratt Street in the Inner Harbor. Painted by local artist Rosalie Mills ( née Hamblin), the scene depicts the watermelon boats that berthed near Pier 5. The painting dates to the 1950’s. The historic buildings that once lined Pratt Street, before urban renewal clearance of the 1960’s, provide the background for the scene. Hamblin’s attention to detail is quite good and calls to mind other Baltimore painters...
Category

Ashcan School 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Edouard Goerg, Les 3 Brunes, Large Oil on Canvas, 1955
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Large oil on canvas by Edouard GOERG (1893-1969), France, 1955. LES 3 BRUNES. With frame : 114x95cm - 44.9x37.4 inches ; without frame : 92.2x73 cm - 36.3x28.75 inches. Format 30F. S...
Category

Expressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Standing Nude Man, Mid-Century Figural Expressionist Painting, New York Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Joseph Glasco (American, 1925-1996) Standing Man, 1955 India ink and gouache on textured paper 10 x 8 inches 16.75 x 13.5 inches, framed Joseph Glasco was born in Paul’s Valley, Okl...
Category

Abstract Expressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Gouache

Circus Performers - French Naive Figurative Oil by Camille Bombois
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figurative oil on canvas circa 1955 by French naive painter Camille Bombois. This charming work depicts circus performers - three clowns and a stro...
Category

Post-Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Family Portrait, Large Surrealist Oil Painting Mother, Children, Neo Surrealism
Located in Surfside, FL
Hank Laventhol (1927–2001) was an American painter and master print maker. He worked in painting, graphics, sculpture and photography. Associated with ...
Category

Surrealist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Neapolitan Girl Flower Seller Oil Painting 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5045 Vintage colorful oil on canvas of a Neapolital girl flower seller. Unframed Signed upper right
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Girl with fruit. Market. Year 1958. Signed Sergio Cirno Bissi (1902 - 1987)
Located in Firenze, IT
Girl with fruit. Market. Year 1958. Signed Sergio Cirno Bissi (Carmignano, 1902 - Florence, 1987). The very colorful and expressive painting is created...
Category

Post-Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Le Piano - Post Impressionist Figurative Interior Painting by Emilio Grau Sala
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed and titled oil on canvas figure in interior circa 1950 by Spanish post impressionist Emilio Grau Sala. The work depicts a red-haired lady in a red dress seated at a piano. A y...
Category

Post-Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Figurative Portrait Framed Oil Painting - Lone
Located in Bristol, GB
LONE Oil on Board Size: 52 x 44.5 cm (including frame) A very well done mid-century modernist portrait composition, executed in oil onto board. A single seated figure sits alone, l...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Abstract Figurative Framed Oil Painting - Enigma
Located in Bristol, GB
ENGIMA Size: 49 x 57 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas An emotive and skillfully executed mid-century abstract figurative composition, painted in oil onto canvas. The piece featur...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Impressionist Mid Century Modern, Book sellers by the Seine , Paris, France
Located in Woodbury, CT
Acquiring a French mid-20th-century modern Impressionist view of book sellers along the Seine, with Notre Dame in Paris by Joseph Tretter is an opportunity...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Impressionist River landscape, Rolleboise on the Seine, Paris
Located in Woodbury, CT
Impressionist French River landscape, with boats, a boat house. Rolleboise on the Seine Choosing to acquire a French 1950s Impressionist river landscape by Frederic Luce is an oppo...
Category

Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

On Broadway, Santa Cruz, Southern California, 1950s Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on canvas board painting by Jon Blanchette (1908-1987) titled "On Broadway, Santa Cruz (California)" from circa 1955. Painting portrays a white house perched on a hill top with a...
Category

American Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Swedish Mid century modern Impressionist landscape of a Village
Located in Woodbury, CT
Choosing to acquire a Swedish mid-20th-century modern Impressionist landscape by Helge Cardell is an opportunity to bring a harmonious blend of artistic innovation and natural beauty...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
"Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas Stately portrait of a boy by William Robert Shulgold (Russian-American, 1897-1989). The subject is looking o...
Category

American Realist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Figural of Two Women and Child by Harold Kitner Kent State
Located in Soquel, CA
Expressive Mid-Century figural painting of two women and child in pastel hues by Harold Kitner (American, 1921 - 2004). Image, 33"H x 48"W Walnut frame, 34"H x 49"W x 2"D Harold Kitner was born on May 18, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio and was the son of Isaac and Frieda Kitner. He obtained his MA from Case Western Reserve University in 1947. Kitner was a postgraduate from Cleveland Institute, Ohio University, Cleveland College, Washington and Lee University. He obtained his Doctorate from Kent State University. Exhibition: Harold Kitner - Active / Figure / Exaltation at Kent State School of Art Gallery in Kent, Ohio in 2014. Harold Kitner taught for over 30 years at the Kent State University School of Art. Harold Kitner began teaching art and art history at Kent State University in 1947. During his career, he served as Director and Chairman of the Fine Arts Division. Kitner played a significant role in creating the Art School’s core program, organizing the Kent State Arts Festival, and the Blossom Festival School. He also served as President of the Kent chapter of the American Association of University Professors, and was an art critic for the Akron Beacon Journal. In 1967, Kitner became Kent State University’s first Faculty Ombudsman, officially titled Dean for Faculty Counsel. He held this position until 1974. At the time of the Kent State shootings, Kitner’s position as Ombudsman meant that he was involved in many of the decisions regarding University administration in the weeks and months following the Kent State shootings. Kitner began a partial retirement in 1980, and left Kent to become the director of the Institute of the South Florida Art...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Woman Wearing Mantilla', Paris, Louvre, Académie Chaumière, Carmel, California
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'Di Gesu' for Victor di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and painted circa 1958. A substantial oil a young woman, (possibly Victor's wife, the artist, Janet Ament), sho...
Category

Post-Impressionist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Figurative Framed Oil Painting - Girl in the Garden
Located in Bristol, GB
GIRL IN THE GARDEN Size: 35.5 x 30 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas A richly textured and charming mid-century figurative painting, executed in oil onto canvas. Small yet impact...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Framed Cityscape Oil Painting - City Dream
Located in Bristol, GB
CITY DREAM Size: 56.5 x 66cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A poignant and atmospheric mid-century cityscape composition, executed in oil onto canvas. In the foreground, a group o...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Bar - Mid 20th Century Dutch Naif Interior Figurative Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A charming 1950's Dutch naif oil on canvas depicting figures in a bar interior. A lovely painting in very good original condition. Artist: Dutch School, mid 20th century Title: The...
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Kitchen
Located in West Hollywood, CA
We are proud to present the original paintings by American artist Peter Korling. Peter Korling was classically trained at the Chicago Institute of Art, and then moved to New York wh...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, ABS

Still life with Vase of Flowers - Oil Paint by Claude Deschamps - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Still life is an artwork realized by Claude Decamps, mid-20th Century. Oil on cardboard.  20 x 25 cm.  Hadsigned in red in lower margin. Good conditions!
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Green Jockey, Oil Painting on Canvas by Frank Rowland
Located in Long Island City, NY
A painting of a jockey in a green shirt riding a horse with the number 8 on its saddle. The composition is cropped fairly close, cutting off everything but the back of the horse wher...
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Abstract Figurative Framed Oil Painting - In the Shadows
Located in Bristol, GB
IN THE SHADOWS Size: 39 x 30 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas An outstanding mid-century abstract figurative painting, executed in oil onto board. A figure standing in an interio...
Category

Modern 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Morning. Women's act. 1959. Oil on cardboard, 95x71 cm
Located in Riga, LV
The morning hour. Act. 1959. Oil on cardboard, 95x71 cm Alfejs Bromults (1913.3.IV - 1991.11.I) His first professional education was at National University at studies to R.Suta, J....
Category

Realist 1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Oil

Recently Viewed

View All