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Period: 20th Century
Figures on a frozen lake with castle, fishing boats, skaters, horses and a storm
Located in Woodbury, CT
Dutch Style scene of people on a frozen lake. Oils on canvas which has been laid down onto aboard. Framed in a Vintage American gold frame. Possibly an Italian painter working ...
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Victorian 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Woman in the Field
Located in Edinburgh, GB
John Bellany was an influential Scottish painter. Credited with pioneering a style of painting that melded the influences of Impressionism with Naive painting, Bellany’s work explored endemically Scottish symbolism and histories. "What he was doing in the mid-1960s in many ways changed the course of Scottish painting,” Keith Hartley, the senior curator of the Scottish National Gallery, has said of Bellany’s importance. “It was like a manifesto: I don't want to do paintings for Edinburgh drawing...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ocean View from the West Coast by Swedish Artist Herman Österlund, 1916
Located in Stockholm, SE
Herman Österlund (1873-1964) Sweden Ocean View from the West Coast, 1916 oil on canvas signed and dated Herman Österlund 1916 canvas dimensions 14.37 x 16.73 inches (36.5 x 42.5 cm...
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Naturalistic 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jardin Fantastique
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork. titled "Jardin Fantastique" c.1990, is an oil painting on canvas by noted Haitian surrealist artist Murat Saint Vil, b.1955. It is signed at the lower left corner by th...
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Surrealist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tranquil Normandy River Seine Landscape at Vernon near Giverny Impressionist Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Banks of the Seine, Vernon (near Giverny, Normandy) French School, signed and dated 1991 oil on canvas, framed framed: 24.5 x 27.5 inches canvas : 18 x 21 inches Provenance: private ...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Land of Don Quixote Spain oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Land of Don Quixote Artist: Ignacio Gil Sala (1913-2003) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 28.7 x 36.2 in (unframed) Condition: Excellent preservation, unframed Descriptio...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jamini Roy "Mother and Child" Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Jamini Roy: 1887-1972. Extremely well listed and important Indian artist. He has auction prices over $573,000 which was just last month. His works are c...
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Large 1980's French Abstract Surrealist Original Oil Amazing Bright Colors
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French abstract, by T. Fabris Title: Abstract Surrealist Portrait Medium: oil on board, unframed Painting: 24 x 16 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris C...
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Abstract 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Rooster Fight Philippines 1970
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and dynamic depiction of two birds fighting by Filipino artist JG Rivera (20th Century). Splashes of color surround a flourish of feathers. At the center of the composition, t...
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Abstract Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Beach Scene with Figures and Sailboats" Impressionistic Oil Painting in Holland
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully rich beach scene done in Zandvoort Holland in the Mid-20th Century depicting figures in the sand. Some figures are by the water with sailboats as kids play in the dista...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Couple sur le lit by Marc Chagall
Located in New Orleans, LA
Marc Chagall 1887-1985 Russian Couple sur le lit (Couple on bed) Signed 'Marc Chagall' (lower right) Oil and India ink on canvas Marc Chagall's exquisite work, Couple sur le lit,...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Oil

Nature morte au moulin à café/Still life with coffee grinder
Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR
Reference number F372 Framed with an ebony color wood floated frame. 49 x 74 cm frame included (29 x 54 cm without frame) This work is painted with oil on a paper that is mounted on ...
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French School 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Croele Woman
Located in PARIS, FR
Edouard Dumoulin (1898 - 1973) Creole woman 1938 Oil on canvas 89 x 74 cm (97 x 85 cm with frame) 35.04 x 29.13 in (38.19 x 33.46 in with frame) Signed and dated top right Online ca...
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Cornish Fisherman Antique English Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Sea Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
One of the Crew by David W. Haddon (British early 20th century) signed oil on board , framed framed: 18 x 14 inches board: 15 x 12 inches provenance: private collection, England cond...
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English School 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Study
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mural study is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s San Pedro Post Office: History of Writing Mural South, Preliminary Mural Maquette right panel...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Place de la Republique - Le Soir - Impressionist Landscape Oil by Edouard Cortes
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed impressionist oil on canvas landscape circa 1950 by sought after French painter Edouard Cortes. The work depicts an evening scene of the Place de la Republique square in Paris France. The ground, bare trees and buildings are covered in a dusting of white snow. The street lights are glowing and the Monument a la Republique is visible in the distance. Signature: Signed lower left Dimensions: Framed: 19"x24" Unframed: 13"x18" Provenance: International Galleries - Chicago c. 1950 This work is included in the Catalogue Raisonne of the painters work "Edouard Cortes (1882-1969) : The Complete Works" Ref: EC001317 A photo certificate of authenticity accompanies the painting Edouard Leon Cortes, the son of the painter Antonio Cortès, was sent to the front during World War I to sketch enemy positions. In civilian life, his base was in Lagny in the former studio of Cavallo-Peduzzi. Although he travelled extensively in France. Notably in Normandy, Brittany, the Champagne region and Savoy painting...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1930s French Fauvist Oil Painting - Far Reaching Provencal Landscape Pink Houses
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1930's, inscribed verso. Title: Provencal Landscape Medium: oil painting on board, unframed, board: 15 x 18 inches Provenance: private colle...
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Fauvist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Impressionist Outdoor Church Service Summer Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Church Countryside Service by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 8 x 8.5 inches Oil painting on cardboard, unframed Condition: The painting is in good condition, with minor signs of ag...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large-Scale Apple Painting by Isaac Monteiro, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Isaac Monteiro (1938-2008) Apple, 1985 Oil on canvas 36 x 48 in. Framed: 37 1/2 x 49 x 1 1/4 in. Signed lower left: I Monteiro Inscribed verso: Apple I Monteir...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Century French Modernist Painting Blue & Red Posed Figure Seated
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Seated Figures by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and sc...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

"Pueblo Indians, Taos, New Mexico" Georgina Klitgaard, Modernist Figures
Located in New York, NY
Georgina Klitgaard Pueblo Indians, Taos, New Mexico Signed lower right Oil on canvas 18 x 24 inches Georgina Klitgaard’s art has sometimes gotten lost in the critical propensity to...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flamenco Dancer in Fiery Red Twirls 20th Century French Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Flamenco Dancer by Annie Faure (French 1940-2021) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 18 x 15 inches condition: overall very good, minor surface scuffs ...
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French School 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Painting by Giuseppe Ronchi, Allegory first half of the 20th century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on Canvas. Signed in lower left hand corner. The large painting proposes two figures : on the right a man seated at a small table, dressed in a red smoking jacket, with a sad an...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

R.B. FELTRAP, Oil on canvas, Nude, 1937
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas signed R.B.FELTRAP, France, 1937. Nude. With frame : 101.5x82.5 cm - 40x32.5 inches ; without frame : 92x73 cm - 36.2x28.75 inches. Format 30F. Signed and dated "R.B.Fe...
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Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1980's FRENCH EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING - SIGNED & DATED - AMAZING MOVEMENT
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Abstract Composition" French School, 1980's indistinctly signed lower corner oil painting on thin card, unframed painting: 25.5 x 19.75 inches Superb French abstract oil painting...
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Abstract 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Modernist Painting Of Pink And Purple Tulips In Clear Glass Vase
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edge tear...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

William Gropper WPA Artist Watercolor in Grisaille, circa 1932- “Uprooted”
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This original watercolor by Depression Era New York artist William Gropper relates to two of Gropper's most important Depression Era prints: “Refugees” and “Uprooted.” Signed lower r...
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage Mid Century Mini Abstract Figurative Oil Painting - Figures in Motion
Located in Bristol, GB
FIGURES IN MOTION Size: 29 x 33.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board A brilliantly executed abstract figurative oil composition painted by the established Swedish artist Ivar Morsing...
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Abstract 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Kees Van Dongen Circus Performers 1900s Vintage Vibrant Figure Fauvist Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Les Artistes du Cirque" is an original painting in ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper by leading Fauvist artist Kees Van Dongen, signed in the lower right. In the piece, two circus performers stand against against a wall. On the left, a pale woman in a blue leotard with red flowers on the shoulder stands with her arms crossed, looking out at the viewer. The painter fills in her tights with delicate white brushstrokes, lending them an almost iridescent appearance. Her strawberry blond hair is piled on top of her hair according to the fashion of the period. On the right, an African man stands in a vivid orange toga, looking somewhere off to the left. His feet are clad in bright white shoes...
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Fauvist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Woman in a Blue Chair, Mid Century Nude Figure Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century nude figure study of a woman in a blue chair by California artist Genevieve Rogers (American, 1904-1984). Unsigned, but acquired with a collection of her work. Presented ...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

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...
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Abstract 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Gouache

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"
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Carriages at Ischia - Original Oil Painting on Panel by Luigi de Angelis - 1956
By Luigi de Angelis
Located in Roma, IT
Carriages at Ischia is a beautiful original oil painting on panel, realized in 1956 by the artist Luigi de Angelis (1883-1966). Signed and dated on the lower margin. Includes a bea...
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"La chapelle doree" (etude)
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This remarkable painting by Ohannes Alkhazyan, a distinguished Russian-Armenian-French artist and a devoted student of Konstantin Korovin, showcases the spiritual magnificence of a r...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Walking By The Sea
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Walking By The Sea. Artist signed lower right corner, canvas size (31 1/2 x 39 1/4in). Nicola Simbari was born in Italy and grow up in Rome. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, and in the 1940s he began devoting himself to painting in a studio at Via del Babuino in central Rome. Simbari's early exposure to the architectural world had a lasting impression on his art, as he incorporated geometric forms and architectural structures into almost all of his paintings. He began to develop a distinct style stemming from impressions of life, nature, and the Mediterranean...
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Expressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Harbor Scene
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Harbor Scene" c.1975 is an oil painting on canvas by Austrian artist M. Edward Griff. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th century Coastal English Impressionist scene
By Lionel Birch
Located in Woodbury, CT
Lionel Birch was a landscape and animal painter from the turn of the 19th to 20th century. He traveled throughout Europe painting and for a while lived in Florence Italy. Most of his...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Harlequin oil on canvas painting
By Francesc Tornero
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Frame size 53x40 cm. FRANCERSC TORNERÓ (1934) He studied at the Barcelona School of Arts and Crafts and later at the Sant Jordi School of Fine Arts. In 1956 he won the “El Paular” ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Spanish village landscape Spain oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jordi Freixas Cortés (1917-1984) - Spanish village landscape - Oil on canvas Oil measures 65x54 cm. Frameless. Jordi Freixas Cortés (1917-1984) Jordi...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

French Modernist Oil Painting of Sunlit Poolside Scene with Figures Sunbathing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sunlit Poolside Scene with Figures by Bernadette Kelly (French b. 1933) Unsigned Medium: oil painting on board, unframed Painting size: 3.75 inches (height) x 6 inches (width) Condit...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

1954 Mid-Century Modern Expressive Figurative Oil Painting - Quiet Repose
Located in Bristol, GB
QUIET REPOSE Size: 29 x 60.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board A brilliantly executed and emotive mid-century modernist figurative composition that presents a reclining nude figure ...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Days End" - Volcano, California 1970's Horizontal Landscape
By Frederick Colbus
Located in Soquel, CA
A charming scene of a man leading his horse down a country lane near a red barn in Volcano, CA by listed artist Frederick Colbus (American, 1917-1986). Signed and dated "F. Colbus, 1978" lower right. On verso titled "Days End" (Volcano, CA), signed F. Colbus, and dated July 30, 1978. Presented in a wood frame with linen liner. Image size: 12"H x 24"L Frederick Colbus was born in Daly City...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century Sgraffito, Saltimbanque and the Card Player, Circle of Picasso.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid 20th Century sgraffito work on plaster by Jean Pierre de Cayeux. The work is signed and dated on the skirt of the card player, bottom right, and on the stretcher of the chair, bo...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Enamel

Halleluja, A story
Located in Greenwich, CT
Initially read as archaic and simple, Halleluja is a complex celebratory spring painting full of color, imagination, and humor and combines many elements seen throughout her later ca...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

India Modern Contemporary Painting Girl with Flowers Indistinctly Signed
Located in Norfolk, GB
Girl with Flowers C 1970 Watercolour and mixed media on Paper Image Size: 35.5 x 24.5 cm Frame Size: 51.5 x 41 cm Full description to follow
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Other Art Style 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Huge 20th Century French Signed Oil Fishing Boats in South of France Harbour
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/School: G. Lefevre, French School (20th Century), signed Title: Fishing Ports Moored In A Southern Port, wonderful blue sea and sky colours with rising mountain beyond and gr...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

"Paris Promenade" - Framed 20th-Century Impressionist City Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
A charming, beautifully framed and ready to hang gouache on panel by highly-listed Parisian artist Paul Renard. One of two Paris scenes I currently have on offer by Renard. Actual go...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Bateaux sur la mer - French Naive Seascape Oil Painting by Camille Bombois
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed oil on canvas seascape circa 1920 by French naive painter Camille Bombois. This work depicts workers out at sea on a large sail boat with a few ...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a woman, circa 1950, oil on canvas
Located in PARIS, FR
Jacques BERLAND (1918-1999) Portrait of a woman, circa 1950 Oil on canvas 34 × 25 cm A figurative painter of the Paris School, Jacques Berland's work was brought back into the limel...
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Regattas day (a tribute to Seurat). Large format Riverside scene with figures.
By Fabio Hurtado
Located in Segovia, ES
Reggatas day (tribute to Seurat), by Fabio Hurtado, is an oil painting on canvas which was created in 1995 and which obtained the Honorary Medal at the C...
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Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) The House of the artist, Oil on canvas, signed
Located in Paris, FR
Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) The House of the painter, Neuilly signed lower left oil on canvas 55 x 46 cm Framed : 63 x 54 cm The subject of this painting is fairly easy to identi...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Beauchamps Chaud a Trouville - Modern Landscape Oil Painting by André Hambourg
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figures in a landscape oil on canvas circa 1980 by French modernist painter Andre Hambourg. This beautiful piece depicts families enjoying a day out at the seaside - bathers r...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

woman with hat in profile oil on canvas painting portrait
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Alexandre Siches (1921-2009) - Woman in profile - Oil on canvas Oil measures 73x54 cm. Frameless. Alexandre Siches Piera (1921-2009) Catalan painter with an innate capacity for dra...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boulevard of flowers Barcelona Spain oil on burlap painting spanish urbanscape
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jordi Curós Ventura (1930-2007) - Barcelona - Oil on burlap Oil measures 73x60 cm. Frameless.. Jordi Curós Ventura (Olot, Girona, March 4, 1930) is a Cata...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

Repos dans un champs de coquelicots - Pointillist Landscape Oil by Yvonne Canu
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed pointillist oil on panel figures in landscape by French neo-impressionist painter Yvonne Canu. This stunning piece depicts a couple resting under a parasol in a field of wildf...
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Pointillist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

American West Mountainscape by Gunnar Anderson
Located in New York, NY
Gunnar Donald Anderson (American, 1927-2022) Untitled, c. 20th Century Oil on board Sight: 11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in. Framed: 20 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 1 1/4 i...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Art Deco Portrait of a Redhead Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Laura Greenwood (1897-1951) Portrait of a Young Woman, ca. 1925 Oil on canvas, measuring 16 x 20 inches Signed lower right. Condition: the piece will require some minor conserva...
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Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Impressionist Winter Cottage in Snow Covered Bright Tree Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Winter Cottage signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 9 x 11 inches Oil painting on cardboard, unframed Condition: The painting is in good condition, with minor signs of aging. P...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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