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Period: 1980s
Duet #2, Large Art Deco Painting by Erik Freyman
By Erik Freyman
Located in Long Island City, NY
"Duet #2" is an original painting on canvas measuring 48 x 36 inches by Erik Freyman. The artist is best known for his 80's style which draws heavily on Art Deco and Cubism.
Frey...
Category
Art Deco 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Original Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest in Ireland by Modern Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Vintage Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest in Ireland by Modern Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937-1999)
Art measures 12 x 10 inches
Frame meas...
Category
Land 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Une Jardin Hollandaise - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Max Agostini
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed and titled post impressionist figures in landscape oil circa 1980 by French painter Max Michel Agostini. The work depicts park-goers on a path beside a lake on a sunny spring ...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Jazz Musicians"
By Jessica Rice
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a rare, early oil painting by Belgian artist Jessica Rice (1941-2016)
This is the first time this painting has been seen and available in mor ethan threee decades.
"Jazz...
Category
Cubist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Man Reaching Down: Tondo
Located in London, GB
Alkyd-oil on Masonite, signed and dated (middle left), 61cm (diam.), (83cm diam. framed). (This work was kept by the artist for his personal collection. It remained in his collection...
Category
Post-War 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Afternoon
Located in Dallas, TX
Donald Vogel’s paintings reflect his interest in seeking beauty in life and in sharing pleasure with his viewers. Vogel entreats us to "rejoice and celebrate each new day, knowing it...
Category
American Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Modernist Self Portrait Figurative
By Sandra LaBoue-Erba
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant modernist self-portrait by California artist Sandra Lobue-Erba (American, 1945-2007). Signed lower middle edge. Unframed. Image: 21"H x 20"W.
Provenance: Purchased from art...
Category
American Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Mixed Media
"Etch A Sketch Sampler" - 1989 Multimedia on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Etch A Sketch Sampler" - 1989 Multimedia on Paper
Lithograph titled "Etch A Sketch Sampler" by Lilya Vorobey. From a suite of prints from College of San Mateo class of 1989, instru...
Category
Post-Modern 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Laid Paper, Pencil, Lithograph
UNTITLED, 1981 DIPTYCH Neo Expressionist Figures Peter Julian Oil Painting
By Peter Julian
Located in Surfside, FL
Peter Julian (born 1952 in Buffalo, New York) is an American artist best known for his Neo-expressionist paintings in the 1980s. His first major exhibition was in New York in 1982 at The New Museum as part of the museum’s annual “New Work/New York” series of exhibitions. THis piece is from that exhibition.
(New Work / New York. 1982; 34 pages; staple-bound; 34 pages; 44 b/w illustrations. Essays by Lynn Gumpert and Ned Rifkin. Foreword by Marcia Tucker. Artists: Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, Judith Hudson, Peter Julian, Cheryl Laemmle...
Category
Neo-Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Shorebirds in the Surf an Original Pastel by Gregory Biolchini
Located in Soquel, CA
Shorebirds in the Surf an Original Pastel by Gregory Biolchini
Shorbirds in the Florida Surf by Gregory Biolchini (American, B- 1948).
Lively pastel with eager Shorebirds hunting for...
Category
American Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Laid Paper
Seascape - Oil Paint by Michele Ricciuti - 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on table realize by Michele Ricciuti in 1980s.
Hand signed.
In good condition, includes a contemporary wooden frame.
Category
Modern 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$340 Sale Price
25% Off
"Idyllic"
Located in Southampton, NY
A beautiful painting of two young girls at the beach. One picking flowers and the other gazing out onto the beach. The painting is oil on wood panel and the condition is good. The s...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Woman with Tapestry - Nude Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful figurative painting of a female nude figure standing with a vibrantly colored and patterned quilt by Rebecca Hall (American, 20th Century). Signed "Rebecca Hall 1984" on ve...
Category
Contemporary 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,480 Sale Price
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1980s Autumn Harvest, Original Semi-Abstract Landscape Oil Painting with Figures
Located in Denver, CO
This original oil painting, titled Autumn Harvest by Edward Marecak (1919-1993), was created in 1987. It features a stunning autumnal landscape, with seven women actively engaged in ...
Category
American Modern 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionist Late 20th century seascape, a French coastal scene with yachts
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted French late 20th Century Anglo/American Impressionist painter Charles B. Hall.
This was painted on a trip to France circa 1988
Hall painted marine scenes, landscapes,...
Category
Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The roofs of Paris, oil painting by Pierre Coquet
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
The roofs of Paris, oil painting by Pierre Coquet
Reference number F205
Framed with a natural oak floated frame painted in black
70 x 55 cm frame included (65 x 50 cm without frame)
This work is painted with oil on a paper that is mounted on a board and placed in a made to measure wood strectcher. It is signed in the bottom right.
Paris is one of Pierre most important subjects. Pierre's Paris is always depicted in a grey atmosphere. Buildings are stylized but the city is recognizable with its typical grey galvanised steel and orange terracota chimneys.
Provenance : Workshop of the artist (stamped and numbered on the back)
Pierre Coquet (1926-2021) is a French painter who was born in Limas near Lyon, France.
He entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Lyon in 1942 and followed the teaching of Antoine Chartres, Henri Vielly and René Chancrin...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sea landscape around Cannes, oil painting by Françoise Juvin
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
Françoise Juvin - Sea landscape around Cannes
Reference number FJ125
Framed with a natural oak floated frame.
22,5 x 32 cm frame included (17 x 26 cm w...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,338 Sale Price
20% Off
Jordi Rollán Lahoz- Joven pensativa - Óleo lienzo
By Jordi Rollan Lahoz
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
JORDI ROLLÁN LAHOZ (Barcelona, 1940).
"Joven pensativa".
Firmado a mano en la parte superior derecha.
Óleo sobre lienzo.
Medidas: 55 x 46 cm.; 74 x 65cm. (marco).
Category
Academic 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Painting of Church in Cornwall on the English South Coast with Figures & Boats
Located in Preston, GB
Painting of Church in Cornwall on the English South Coast with Figures & Boats by British Artist, Michael Kerris (1934-2024)
Art measures 32 x 16 inches
Frame measures 37.5 x 21.5...
Category
Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Woman and guitar oil on board painting fauvism
By Jordi Curos
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jordi Curós Ventura (1930-2007) - Woman - Oil on board.
Work measurements 46x38 cm.
Frame size 64x56 cm.
Jordi Curós Ventura (Olot, Girona, March 4, 1930) is a Spanish painter.
He ...
Category
Fauvist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Oil Painting of a Cottage on the Rugged Cliffs & Coastline of Northern Ireland
Located in Preston, GB
Oil Painting of a Cottage on the Rugged Cliffs & Coastline of Northern Ireland
Art measures 22 x 16 inches
Frame measures 34 x 28 inches
Presented in a large gold frame with cre...
Category
Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Two Figures, " Louis Stone, Abstract, American WPA Modernism
By Louis Stone
Located in New York, NY
Louis K. Stone (1902 - 1984)
Two Figures, 1980
Mixed media on paper
Sight 52 x 42 inches
Signed and dated lower right
Louis King Stone was born in Findlay, Ohio in 1902 and received...
Category
Abstract 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
A Boy and His Rooster
Located in San Francisco, CA
The boy with a grown man’s expression. The dignified rooster, unfazed by his situation. This may have been painted from a 19th-century photograph, given the sepia tones of this paint...
Category
Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Oil Painting of Fantasy Cottage in the Woods with Flowers & Gardens
Located in Preston, GB
Vintage Oil Painting of Fantasy Cottage in the Woods with Flowers & Gardens
Art measures 36 x 24 inches
Frame measures 40 x 28 inches
Category
Surrealist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,243 Sale Price
54% Off
Parterres de fleurs dans le parc - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil Max Agostini
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed post impressionist figures in landscape oil on canvas circa 1980 by French painter Max Michel Agostini. The work depicts a park in spring. There are flowerbeds filled with red...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Manuel Pardo (1952-2012). Portrait, 1986. Oil on canvas, 11 x 13 inches. Unframed. Signed, dated and dedicated on verso. Excellent condition.
Manuel Pard...
Category
Neo-Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Soup Box - Onion (unique painting on canvas)
By Andy Warhol
Located in Aventura, FL
Unique acrylic painting and silkscreen on canvas. Hand signed and dated by Andy Warhol on verso. Martin Lawrence provenance label on verso. Canvas size 20 x 20 inches.
The artwor...
Category
Pop Art 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Screen, Canvas, Acrylic
Vintage Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest River in Ireland by Modern Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Vintage Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest River Landscape in Ireland, by Modern Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937-1999). Presented in an ornate dark gold frame.
Art measure...
Category
Land 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Denis ThorntonVintage Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest River in Ireland by Modern Irish Artist, 1980
$1,286 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Oil Painting of Remote Cottage in the Dramatic Mountains of South Africa
Located in Preston, GB
Vintage Oil Painting of Remote Cottage in the Dramatic Mountains of South Africa, by South African Artist, Marthinus la Grange (1920-1999)
Art measures 14 x 10 inches
Frame measur...
Category
Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Canvas
Vintage Abstract Expressionist Figurative Oil Painting, Style of Edvard Munch
By Jacqueline (Jackie) Kirk
Located in Soquel, CA
Robert Azensky Fine Art is proud to offer this evocative figurative in Edvard Munch's German Expressionist style by Jackie Kirk (American, b. 1929- 2021), c. 1980. This painting is unique in artist's oeuvre in that she fully embraces a darker, grittier German expressionism style...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Hilly landscape over the Rhône river in France, oil painting by Françoise Juvin
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
Françoise Juvin - Hilly landscape over the Rhône river near Lyon, France
Reference number FJ170
Framed with a natural oak floated frame.
24 x 32 cm frame included (19 x 27 cm without...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,338 Sale Price
20% Off
Winter landscape with snow covered fields & farmhouse in the English Countryside
Located in Preston, GB
Winter landscape with snow covered fields & farmhouse in the English Countryside by British Artist
Art measures 30 x 20 inches
Frame measures 35 x 25 inches
Richard Wood was born i...
Category
English School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
French Blue Cosmic Female Summer Abstract
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3735 French Mixed media abstract set in a wood frame
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Spanish school (XX) women on the beach oil on canvas painting seascape
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Oil measures 27x22 cm.
Frame measures 38x33 cm.
Signed Domenech.
Category
Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$458 Sale Price
36% Off
Seated Figure In Boudoir
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful figurative oil on canvas of a woman seated in her boudoir by Monterey California-area artist Patricia Gillfillan (American, 1924-2016). Signed "Gillfillan" lower left. Unfr...
Category
American Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off
PLAYBOY BUNNY
By Andy Warhol
Located in Aventura, FL
Synthetic polymer drawing on paper. Unsigned. Warhol Foundation stamp on verso. Sheet size 31.5 x 23.5 inches. Custom framed as pictured.
Artwork is in excellent condition. Cert...
Category
Pop Art 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Polymer
$975,000
"Girl At Her Dressing Table" Modern Acrylic on Canvas by Bob Novak
Located in Pasadena, CA
Through singular facial analysis, the artist dissolves the traditional concept of perspective, presenting the central figure with a multiplication of contours. The main subject, like...
Category
Post-Modern 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$672 Sale Price
58% Off
Crows On The Field - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Crows On The Field - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Canvas
Compelling abstract expressionist painting "Crows on the Field" by Kristin Cohen (American, b. 1963). This p...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Italian Fruit Vendor Street Scene Landscape Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-3353 Italian Street Scene painting, oil on canvas signed by A.Leone 1985, displayed in a wood frame.Image size 15.75 H x 11.75
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bold Abstract and Figurative Composition in Blue and red Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold Abstract and Figurative Composition in Blue and red Acrylic on Paper
Bright and colorful abstracted figural painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Bra...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
$2,120 Sale Price
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Red Thumbprint - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Red Thumbprint - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). This piece i...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
gypsy woman oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Josep Serrasanta (1916-1998) - Gypsy woman - Oil on canvas
Oil measures 65x50 cm.
Frame measures 88x73 cm.
Josep Serrasanta was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1916 - 1998 Valdo...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Celebration in the Vineyard, contemporary painting, Vagharshak Elibekyan .
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
This vibrant oil painting on canvas board by Vagharshak Elibekyan (Elibekian), measuring 8x10 inches, captures a joyful scene of dancing and celebration within a vineyard. Typical of...
Category
Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"rose flowers" Rose, Green, Flowers cm. 66 x 55 Oil
Located in Torino, IT
Flowers,Rose,Pot, purple,russian artist,woman artist
MAYA KOPITZEVA (Gagra, Georgia, 1924 - 2005)
Maya kopitzeva’s works have been acquired by the Russian Ministry of Culture, b...
Category
Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hilly landscape in the South of France, oil painting by Françoise Juvin
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
Françoise Juvin - Hilly landscape in the South of France
Reference number FJ88
Framed with a natural oak floated frame.
29 x 37 cm frame included (24 x 32 cm without frame)
This work...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,433 Sale Price
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Children holding pails with chickens by a duck pond & cottage in Rural England
Located in Preston, GB
Children holding pails with chickens by a duck pond & cottage in the English Countryside by British Artist, Les Parson entitled 'Arm in Arm'.
Art measures...
Category
Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Les ParsonChildren holding pails with chickens by a duck pond & cottage in Rural England, 1980 Circa
$1,043 Sale Price
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1980's French Abstract Original Artwork Collage Painting Portrait Womens Face
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait
French School, circa 1980's
signed lower left corner
painting on canvas with cutout paper collage applied to canvas, unframed
canvas: 18 x 15 inches
the painting is in overa...
Category
Abstract 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Magazine Paper
Two Women With Fans
By Walasse Ting
Located in Austin, TX
Waterline Fine Art, Austin, TX is pleased to present the following work:
Chinese ink and acrylic on rice paper, stretched on canvas. Artist's stamp upper left.
71 x 38.25 in.
72.25...
Category
Post-War 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Rice Paper
Splashes of Color - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Splashes of Color - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper
A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). The backg...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Farm Lane at Winter in Suffolk in the English Countryside by British Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Farm Lane at Winter in Suffolk in the English Countryside by British Artist, Kevin Curtis (1958-2009)
Art measures 30 x 20 inches
Frame measures 35 x 25 ...
Category
Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,521 Sale Price
25% Off
Ireland Seascape Landscape with Boats & Figures by Contemporary Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Ireland Lake Seascape Landscape with Boats & Figures by Contemporary Irish Artist, Frank Fitzsimons
Art measures 36 x 16 inches
Frame measure 40 x 2...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of John Brown & Nat Turner, American Realist Oil Painting by Lee Jaffe
By Lee Jaffe
Located in Long Island City, NY
Lee Jaffe, American (1950 - ) - Portrait of John Brown and Nat Turner, Year: 1983, Medium: Oil on Canvas, Size: 125 in. x 170 in. (317.5 cm x 431.8 cm)
Category
American Realist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dominique PERY, Marianne, Oil on canvas 1987
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas by Dominique PERY, France, 1987. Nude named "Marianne". 73x60 cm - 28.75x23.6 in. 20F Format. Signed "D.Péry" lower right (see photo). Countersigned twice and dated 198...
Category
Neo-Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Les mâts de bateaux, Cannes, France original painting by Pierre Coquet
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
Les mâts de bateaux, Cannes, France, oil painting by Pierre Coquet (1926-2021)
Framed with a natural oak floating frame 49 x 46 x 2,5 cm (52 x 49 x 3,5 cm frame included)
Boat masts...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Modern American Impressionist Bathers Beach Figural Gouache Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4062 Modern beach bathers gouache figural painting on artist board.
Set in a vintage carved walnut frame
Image size 14x21.5"
Category
1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Gigantic George" Modern Blue Toned Pointillist Figurative President Portrait
Located in Houston, TX
Modern blue toned portrait of George Washington by Texas born artist Clark Fox. The work features an intricate depiction of the former president using pointi...
Category
Modern 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
STATUE OF LIBERTY (HUGE PAINTING)
By Peter Max
Located in Aventura, FL
Original acrylic painting on canvas. Hand-signed in acrylic on front by Peter Max. Canvas size 71.75 x 35.75 inches. Custom framed with hand painted filet. Frame size approx 86 x 50 inches. Max studio catalog number and year on verso.
Artwork is in excellent condition. Gallery Art issued Certificate of Authenticity included. All reasonable offers will be considered.
About the Artist: Peter Max (American, born 1937) is a German artist known for his unique brand of rainbow-hued prints and paintings, which he has created since the early 1960s. Employing painterly strokes, his illustrations incorporate a wide spectrum of colors and patterns as seen in his Umbrella Man series. “I'm just wowed by the universe. I'm just glad to do something I love to do. I love color, I love painting, I love shapes...
Category
Pop Art 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Original Post-War Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by Modern Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999)
Art measures 30 x 20 inche...
Category
Post-War 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton, Oil
Colorful Acrylic Modern Primitive Portrait by Edward Lewis
By Edward Lewis
Located in Pasadena, CA
Born in Rollis, Minnesota, the Colorist Edward R. Lewis enjoyed a long career as a painter, prolific in watercolor, oil, and acrylic. He also dedicated his life to teaching the arts and spent the majority of his artistic career as an art professor holding positions at Sioux Falls College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; and at Central Missouri State University (now the University of Central Missouri) in Warrensburg, Missouri. His vibrant canvases often ask the viewer to make a quantum leap...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Sur la route de Gémenos au col de l’Espigoulier" - Provence, France
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
"Sur la route de Gémenos au col de l’Espigoulier" - Provence, Bouches du Rhône, France
"On the road from Gémenos to the Espigoulier pass" - Provence, Bouches du Rhône, France
Oil on ...
Category
French School 1980s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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