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Mid-Century Modern Swedish "Winter Forest" Vintage Landscape Oil Painting, Frame

1950s

AT THE FARM Oil on Board Size: 47 x 76 cm 18.5 x 29.9 inches (including frame) An excellent mid-century modernist landscape composition, painted in oil onto board. This expression...

THE GROVE Oil on Board Size: 48 x 56 cm 18.9 x 22 inches (including frame) A very well-executed mid-century modernist landscape composition, painted in oil onto board. This atmosp...

STRETCH OF HOUSES Size: 60 x 68 cm (including frame) Oil on Board A very charming modernist style mid-century street scene composition, executed in oil onto board. The painting pre...

MODERNIST MONUMENTS Size: 57 x 64 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas laid onto board A soothing and very pleasant mid-century modernist style landscape composition, executed in oi...

Charles Harsanyi (American, 1905-1973) The Ferry No 2, 1946 Oil on board 40 x 52 in. Framed: 46 x 58 in. Signed and inscribed verso Exhibited: Grand Central Art Galleries, 1946 Charles E. Harsanyi was born in Tapolcza, Hungary in 1905. He studied at the Royal Academy in Budapest, Hungary with A. Bankhard from 1923 to 1928. Nineteen years later, in 1947, Harsanyi moved to the U. S., settling in Jackson Heights, New York. The painter and drawing specialist became a member of numerous prestigious art clubs including the Salmagundi Club, The Society of Independent Artists and the Allied Artists of America. Harsanyi served as an awards director and chairman of admissions for the Audubon Artists Association during the 1950s. Later in life after living in Stephentown, New York and Cape Coral...

Recently, women artists have been soaring in price to millions of dollars. In many cases, many of these women were quite obscure. For example, recently acknowledged Gertrude Abercrombie, a naive surrealist artist, has recently seen her paintings rise to the area of $400K. Lorraine Fox, who is a consummate female artist/ illustrator whose work rivals any of the recently anointed female stars is still an unknown quantity. She has exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum and is in the collection of the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, and she is a member of the Famous Artists School in Westport, Connecticut along with Norman Rockwell, Today she is relatively unknown and completely off the radar of the so-called art establishment. Wedding Day is a wonderful example of her mid-century, somewhat naive style. The work is signed lower right and was exhibited at the Brandywine River...

Oil on board painted in 1958 by Harold Vincent Skene (1883-1978) titled 'Mountain Sunset'. Colorado mountain autumn landscape featuring changing leaves...

A gem of a painting depicting a Nantucket lighthouse by Francis Chapin, from around 1950. Francis Chapin, affectionately called the “Dean of Chicago Painters” by his colleagues, was...