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Period: 1940s
No Ordinary Winter's Tale: Resilience, the War 1943, German Expressionist oil
Located in Norwich, GB
This is no ordinary winter scene. It is the story of prosecution and survival; of resolve and resilience during World War 2, as it was experienced by German Expressionist Heinz Lohma...
Category
Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Fields and Foothills Landscape Painting, Signed, 1948
By Tarmo Pasto
Located in Soquel, CA
Fields and Foothills Landscape Painting, Signed, 1948
Lovely landscape by Tarmo Pasto (American, 1906-1986). The viewer stands at the top of a hill, looking down into a valley with ...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage French Impressionist Paris Street Scene Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American impressionist Paris street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 13 by 15 inches overall. Handso...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting, Framed, 1940s, 9.5x7.5 Inches
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6119 Parisian street scene
Set in a decorative period frame
Image size 9.5x7.5"
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$325 Sale Price
31% Off
Vintage American Modernist Framed Abstract Figural Composition Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract figural oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 25 by 19inches overall. Handsomely framed in...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Vintage American Impressionist Florida Tropical Beach Scene Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American impressionist tropical landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 20 by 24 inches painting alone....
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique California Coastal Seascape Landscape Painting circa 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2751 California seascape oil on masonite displayed in an 19 century antique gitl -black wood frame,signed lower left by Mellin.
Image size 11 H x 17 W
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$450 Sale Price
53% Off
Venus on the Water
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-2738a Oil on artist board
Displayed in a vintage gilt wood frame
Image size 11x15"
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$279 Sale Price
38% Off
Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming, vibrant, early Mexican city street scene by famed Chicago Modern artist Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Depicting a quiet, picturesque view of the rooftops and cathedral...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Costa Brava oil on canvas painting Spain mediterranean art
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Title: Mediterranean Village, Catalonia
Artist: José María Vilà Cañellas (Vic, 1914 – Barcelona, 2001)
Date: 1941
Technique: Oil on canvas
Support: Canvas on stretcher
Dimensions (un...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$838 Sale Price
41% Off
New England Winter
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gordon Ham (20th century)
New England Winter, ca. 1940.
Oil on unstretched canvas panel, 14 x 17 inches.
Measuring 17 x 20 inches framed.
Signed lower right.
Vertical cracking ...
Category
Abstract Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,350 Sale Price
25% Off
Sunset on the Cheshire Plain - Large Impressionist Horses in Landscape Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful large signed and dated 1943 English impressionsit oil on board depicting horses in a landscape at sunset, by William Ongley Miller.
Excellent quality and condition atmos...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940s Signed German Impressionist Oil of Rio de Janeiro in Style of Max Slevogt
Located in Soquel, CA
German Impressionist Painting of Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain in style of Max Slevogt
This vivid landscape painting offers a panoramic view of Rio de Janeir...
Category
Blue Rider 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique American Realist Framed Summer Lake Landscape by Horlstone Fairchild
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6040 Antique American realist landscape Impressionist landscape .Set in a period frame. Signed Horlstone Fairchild 1947. Ready to hang and enjoy,
Image size 11.5x15/5"
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$375 Sale Price
50% Off
"Strolling In The Tuileries Gardens Paris"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3256a Figurative Landscape in the Tuileries gardens in Paris
Image size 7.5x9.5"
Set in a vintage wood and gesso frame
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$200 Sale Price
27% Off
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Paris by David Arnold Burnand - Oil on wood 25x35
Located in Geneva, CH
David Arnold Burnand (Swiss artist 1888-1975) 107 auctions in Switzerland.
Oil paint on cardboard with frame
Total size with frame 40x50 cm
One...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American Realist Horse Portrait Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American horse portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Signed verso. Framed. Measuring: 9 by 7 inches overall, and 7 by 5 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Hands...
Category
Realist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Still Life - Large Post Impressionist Belgian Guitar Interior Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful post-impressionist interior still life oil on canvas depicting a guitair and fruits on a chair, by modern Belgian artist and sculptor Roger Duterme.
Ther work is signed ...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1940's Americana WPA Modernist Watercolor Painting Catskill Mountains Bungalow
Located in Surfside, FL
Bungalow (fauvist painting of New York scene) 1940's.
image is 10X 11.5 inches. Hand signed lower right
Watercolor painting on paper board
Country Scene
Samuel Grunvald was a Hunga...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper, Board
Coney Island, Fourth of July
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Coney Island, Fourth of July, c. 1940s, oil on canvas applied to Masonite, signed upper right, 26 x 21 1/2 inches, presented in its original frame
During the 1930s and 40s, Coney I...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Vintage American Modernist Interior Still Life Cubist Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Handsomely framed in modernist wood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
Cubist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rocky Inlet, Monhegan, Maine
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Rocky Inlet, Monhegan, Maine
Oil on canvas mounted on phenolic resin, c. 1940
Unsigned
Signed with the estate stamp on the reverse (see photo)
Condition: Excellent, recently cleaned ...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ecole de Paris, Mid 20th Century, Three Paris Scenes Eiffel Tower & Parks
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paris: A Collection of Three Paintings of Paris Scenes
by Henri Miloch (1898-1979)
the Eiffel Tower painting is signed front lower right and also inscribed to the back, the Versailles painting...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
$1,321 Sale Price
20% Off
A Beautiful Modern Figure Painting, Two Bathers in a Boathouse by Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking Modern figure painting of two bathers in a boathouse by noted Chicago Modern artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Painted at the OxBow School of Saugatuck, Michigan (t...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Still life of peaches and cherries oil on canvas painting
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
José Miret Aleu (1912-1999) - Still life of peaches and cherries - Oil on canvas
Oil measurements 50x61 cm.
Frameless.
Painter born in Barcelona in 1912. He studied drawing at the B...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$779 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique American Large Impressionist Framed Surf Seascape Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 29 by 40 inches overall, and 24 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltw...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Parisian Cafe Street Scene, Oil on Canvas, Circa 1940 framed
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6118 Parisian cafe street scene
Set in a gilted wood frame
Image size 8x9,5"
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$300 Sale Price
36% Off
"Metropolitan Abstraction" Signed Mid Century Cubist Architectural Abstraction
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract cubist street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 31 by 42 inches overall, and 25 by 36 painting alone. In excellent original con...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage American School Western Seascape Fauvist Modern Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American school fauvist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a giltwood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Fauvist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940s Original Oil Landscape California Central Valley Farmhouse
Located in Soquel, CA
1940s Original Oil Landscape California Central Valley Farmhouse
This post-war California landscape presents a quiet Central Valley stream bordered by bermed banks and stands of cot...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Antique Danish Modernist Abstract Signed & Framed Cubist Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Danish modernist abstract cubist oil painting by Eugène Sala (1899 - 1987). Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring: 19 by 13 inches overall. In excellent original conditi...
Category
Cubist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
A Stylish Vintage 1940s Fashion Study, Designs for Women's Active Wear
Located in Chicago, IL
A stylish, vintage, 1940s fashion study featuring elegant designs for women's active wear by Hattie Carnegie.
Inscription reads:
Left - White jersey slack suit
Red gaberdine jacke...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
Soldier or Sailor, Original cover Illustration for The Saturday Evening Post
By John Howitt
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover for The Saturday Evening Post, published October 19, 1940
A woman puckers her lips to kiss a sailor as he looks down to see a photograph of a soldier spill out of her...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Winter's Snowy Tatra Mountains with Pines and Stream by Laszlo Neogrady
Located in Soquel, CA
Winter's Snowy Tatra Mountains with Pines and Stream by Laszlo Neogrady
Beautiful post-war winter snowy scene with mountains and pine by Laszlo Neogrady (Hungarian, 1896-1962), circa...
Category
Post-War 1940s Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Portrait of Young Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Outstanding male portrait by 20th-century American artist, Vito Tomasello.
Portrait of Young Man, John Alcorn, Eliot House, Cambridge MA.
Pencil on pap...
Category
Realist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Stowe Vermont Village Sleigh Ride, Mid Century Winter Figurative Landscape
By Walter Thomas Sacks
Located in Soquel, CA
Stowe Vermont Village Sleigh Ride - Mid Century Winter Figurative Landscape
A bright, crisp morning and a sleigh ride through new snow in Stowe, Vermont...
Category
Post-War 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modernist Large New York Cityscape Framed Street Scene Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist street scene painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a late 19th century fluted cove giltwood molding. E...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage American Cubist Still Life Signed Giltwood Framed Interior Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist still life oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 16 by 20 inches overall, and 11.5 by 15.75 painting alone. Handsomely framed in wide giltwood mo...
Category
Cubist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique Fine Framed French Impressionist Street Scene Paris Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French impressionist Paris street scene signed oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood impression...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Kumulipo, Source of Life - Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art
Located in Soquel, CA
Symbolic and surreal landscape with figure eminating life force by Marguerite Louis Blasingame (American; 1906-1947), circa 1940-45. Marguerite and her husband Frank Blasingame...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
North African Town - Mid 20th Century French Orientalist Figures Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful 1940's French oil on board by Rosette Chicotot depicting figures in a North African town, possibly Marrakech.
The work is signed lower left and presented in a silvered f...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Antique American Modernist Still Life 1940s Nicely Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist interior still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a modernt wood molding. Excellent cond...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
“Fleet Week”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil on masonite painting of Fleet Week with sailors flirting with young women on the dock by the American artist, Sarah Pace Carothers Rhode. ...
Category
Ashcan School 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
$2,400 Sale Price
33% Off
Antique American Impressionist Coastal Sunset Beach Scene Pointillist Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderfully painted sunset coastal beach scene. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 20"H by 24"L.
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,980 Sale Price
20% Off
Signed Sunset In Columbia Modernist Street Scene Framed WPA Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique oil on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 26 by 32 inches overall and 24 by 30 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage American School Modernist Figural Interior Scene Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 23 by 29 inches overall. Handsomely framed in white wood mol...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dance
Located in Genève, GE
Work on wood
This abstract work is distinguished by its dynamic curves and vivid colors. Dominated by shades of red, blue and green, it evokes a fluid dance of organic forms. The sin...
Category
Abstract 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Paris School Peacock Portrait Framed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage French realist landscape with exotic birds. Oil on board. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 9 by 7 inches overall. Handsomely framed in a gilt...
Category
Realist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Travel to the Orient Figurative Nautical Scene 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3494 Oil on canvas figurative traveling to orient.
Set in a silvered wood frame
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$350 Sale Price
64% Off
Antique Chinese Junk Reverse Oil Painting on Glass 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3537 Reverse oil painting on glass with gilt detailing.
Set in a gilt wood frame
Image size 9.5x7.5"
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Period New York Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very impressive and amazing mid 1900s abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. No signature found. Framed.
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Black American Modern Artist Framed Interior Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Incredible early American modernist portrait by Stephen H Booker (1933 - 2016). Oil on canvas. Signed verso. Finely framed. Measuring 24 by 28 inches overall and 16 by 20 paintin...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,980 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady in Gold Dress - British 1940's female portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British 1940's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Frank Owen Salisbury also known as Frank O'Salisbury. Painted in 1944 it is a three quarter length portrait of a l...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Woodstock Landscape" Albert Heckman, American Modernist, Atmospheric Valley
Located in New York, NY
Albert Heckman
Woodstock Landscape
Oil on board
10 x 8 inches
Albert Heckman was born in Meadville, Western Pennsylvania, 1893. He went to New York City to try his hand at the art ...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Abstract Landscape, large mid-century green painting, COBRA art movement
Located in Beachwood, OH
Erik Ortvad (Danish, 1917 - 2008)
Abstract Landscape, 1946
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right
32 X 37.5 inches
35 x 40.5 inches, framed
Born in 1917 in Copenhagen, Erik Ortvad was a surrealist painter and a founding member of the COBRA art...
Category
Abstract Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
“Still Life with Fruit”
Located in Southampton, NY
Beautiful oil on canvas still life painting of fruit in a wicker basket by Nicolai Cikovsky. Signed lower right. Condition is very good. Circa 1945. The painting is housed in a contemporary gold leaf gallery frame. Overall measurements are 24.25 by 28.25 inches. Provenance: A Southampton, New York estate.
The well known and highly regarded landscape and figure painter Nicolai S. Cikovsky was born in Russia in 1894. He studied at the Vilna Art School, 1910-1914; the Penza Royal Art School, 1914-1918; and Moscow High Tech Art...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Archipelago Landscape From Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
This captivating artwork by Carl Gunne, dated July 10, 1945, portrays a serene archipelago landscape. The painting, executed with a delicate blend of pastel hues, captures the essenc...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Landscape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Landscape, 1940, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches, signed, dated and titled verso: “Marcel Cailliet ’40 – S.C.” and “Marcel Cailliet Landscape”; likely exhibited at the annual juried st...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Still Life with Guitar', Art Deco Woman Artist, National Academy of Design, ASL
By Tosca Olinsky
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed Upper Left "Tosca" for Tosca Olinski (American, 1909-1984) and painted in 1941.
Provenance: Mongerson Wunderlich Galleries, Chicago.
Exhibited: New Directions in American Pai...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Carmel Coast', California Plein Air Impressionist oil, Oakland Museum, Stanford
By Francis Harvey Cutting
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'F.H. Cutting' for Francis Harvey Cutting (American, 1872-1964) and dated '1932-1948'.
Born in Iowa in 1872, Francis Harvey Cutting ...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Canvas
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