Tempera Landscape Paintings

Like many of his compatriots of the time, Shulman transitioned from representation to abstraction in the post-WWII period as he studied with Hans Hoffman. Yet, his work, whether or a...

"Red Mesa Canyon" Abstract Geometric Landscape 1960s Casein Emulsion Paints Color Field abstract Geometric Landscape by Hildegarde Hass (American/Germany, 1926-2002. Geometric Abstract painted on illustration board in Casein emulsion paints with a coating of paraffin wax to seal it. Image, 30"H x 24"W Frame, 33.25"H x 27.25"W x 1"D Hildegarde Haas was born in Frankfort, Germany in 1926. Her education included summer classes at the Colorado Springs Fine Art Center followed by two years at the University of Chicago. Receiving a scholarship to the Art Students League, she studied under Vaclav Vytlacil and Morris Kantor. Haas was a member of The Printmakers, an established group of New York graphic artists whose ranks included Ross Abrams, Seong Moy, William Rose, Peter Kahn, Ruben Reif, Jim Forsberg, Wolf Kahn, Dorothy Morton, and Aaron Kurzen. Her woodcuts were included in the exhibition Young American Printmakers at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1953. She exhibited nationally at juried exhibitions and her work frequently drew comments by critics highlighting these shows. Haas executed color woodblock prints for only six or seven years. She moved to Northern California in 1951 where she became affiliated with Bay Area art organizations, including the San Francisco Art and Oakland Art Associations and The Arts and Crafts Co-op in Berkeley. Haas continued to exhibit in national and local painting and print exhibitions. She was honored with individual shows at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and the Kaiser Aluminum...

Maroon, red, and orange abstract modernist painting by known Houston, TX artist McKie Trotter. This painting depicts a large maroon form with a bright pink vertical brushstroke in th...

Tempera on board painting by Ethel Magafan (1916-1993) titled "Morning Clouds". Abstracted mountain landscape with clouds painted in jewel tones of green, purple, brown. Presented in...

This 11.7" x 16.5" tempera, acrylic and oil pastel painting on paper by Georgian artist, Erekle Chinchilakashvili, depicts a dirt pathway through a rural scene of grey and multi-col...

Original semi-abstract/modernist painting of Mount Sopris by Colorado & Woodstock, NY mid-twentieth century woman artist, Ethel Magafan (1916-1993). Mt. Sopris is located near Aspen...

Original painting by mid-20th century Colorado/Woodstock woman artist, Ethel Magafan (1916-1993) of an abstract Colorado mountain landscape in colors of gold, green, purple, orange, ...

Original period wormwood frame. Emma Ehrenreich (b. 1906) was an American artist working mainly in New York City during the 20th century. Her extensive correspondence with John Von Wicht is in the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian institution along with her other papers and photographs. Studied: City College New York; Long Island Univ.; Hunter College; NAD; Brooklyn Museum.; New School for Social Research; ASL; also with Abraham Rattner, Morris Davidson...

Abstract seascape of a cliff over a body of water by artist Paul Maxwell in 1958. Artist Biography: Paul Maxwell was born in Frost Prairie on September 17, 1925. When Maxwell was nine, the family moved to Bastrop, Louisiana, where he completed high school. Maxwell went on to graduate from Principia College in Elsah, Illinois, in 1950 with a BA in art, followed by graduate work at Claremont College in California. Maxwell was a modern artist and sculptor who developed a technique for using stencils to create thickly textured and layered surfaces, as well as objects he patented as “stencil casting” but that later became known as “Maxwell Pochoir.” He was also known for creating the “Max Wall” in the West Atrium of the Dallas Apparel Mart; though demolished in 2006, it can be seen as a backdrop in the science-fiction movie Logan’s Run...

Housed in a custom frame, outer dimensions measure 36 ½ x 24 ¾ x ¾ inches. Image size is 30 ¼ x 17 ¾ inches. About the artist: Jenne and Ethel Magafan were identical twins, born in...

Lamar Briggs (1935-2015) was born in Lafayette, Louisiana and attended the University of Southern Louisiana, the University of Houston and graduated from the Colorado Institute of Ar...