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Period: 1940s
Adolph Kronengold (1900-1986) - Alaska Landscape Oil on Board, ca 1940’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
Adolph Kronengold was born in New Orleans in 1900. He studied locally at Tulane, before moving on to New York and Philadelphia. There he studied at the Art Students League and the P...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Margaret Balzer, 1946
Located in Washington, DC
Modern painting by Margaret Balzer Cantieni (1914-2002). Tempera on wood board. Signed in lower right corner "Balzer '46". Painting measures 1 1" x 14" with frame 16 1/2" x 19 1/2".
Margaret Balzer studied at the Art Institute of Chicago with Lyonel Feininger, Josef Albers and William Stanley Hayter...
Category
Abstract 1940s Paintings
Materials
Board, Egg Tempera
20th Century French Forest Landscape Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
Landscape of Fontainebleau
Georges Bousquet Moret (1904-1976) was, first, an engineer passionate about arts. This passion led him to devote his f...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Early 20th Century Figurative -- The Paper Boy and His Comics
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful 1940s figurative of paper boy reading the comics by Louise Miller Clark (American, 20th Century). Signed "Louise Miller" lower right. Unframed. Im...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Canvas, Oil
Blue Lake
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This painting is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1940s.
Blue Lake, c. 1940s, oil on masonite, signed lower right, 20 x 36 inches, label and inscriptio...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Parade" Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene WPA Regionalism
Located in New York, NY
"Parade" Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene WPA Regionalism
Gerrit Van Sinclair (1890 – 1955)
Parade
20 x 15 inches
Oil on board, c. 1940s
Signed lower right
Fram...
Category
American Realist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Original Oil Painting of Cheerful Yellow Roses by Nell Walker Warner
Located in Soquel, CA
1940's Original Oil Painting of Cheerful Yellow Roses by Nell Walker Warner
Antony Anderson, art critic of the Los Angeles Times, stated Nell Walker Shostrum Warner (American, 1891-...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Vintage Mid Century Modern Large Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage nicely painted abstract expressionist oil painting by Frederick James Gill (1906 - 1974). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Impressionist Coastal Lighthouse View Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted impressionist coastal view with a lighthouse. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique American Abstract Expressionist Large Framed New York City Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract oil painting. Great color. Framed.
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Row of Plane Trees In Winter - Maussane-les-Alpilles
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Row of Plane Trees In Winter - Maussane-les-Alpilles', Provence, watercolour and pencil on art paper, by Yves Brayer (1946). A line of Plane trees greets visitors to almost every vi...
Category
Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
Antique American School Modernist Abstract Landscape Framed Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage mid century abstract landscape. Oil on board. Framed. No signature found.
Category
Abstract 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Alpine Landscape - 20th Century Impressionist Snowy Winter Canadian Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful 1940's impressionist oil on canvas laid on board depicting a snow covered Alpine Landscape by Canadian RA artist Adolphus George Broomfield.
This excellent quality and c...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Cross
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"The Cross" is a painting by Alexander Calder. The painting is signed in the lower right, "Calder". The framed dimensions are 30 x 37.5 x 1.75 in. "The Cross...
Category
Abstract 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Outsider Folk Art American Mid-Century Naive WW2 Self Taught WPA Depression Era
Located in New York, NY
Outsider Folk Art American Mid-Century Naive WW2 Self Taught WPA Depression Era "Victory for Now"
Ralph Fasanella (1914-_1997) "Victory and After,” gouache on paper. Signed, titled...
Category
Outsider Art 1940s Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper
"Bearsville NY" Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene
Located in New York, NY
"Bearsville NY" Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene
Georgina Klitgaard (1893 - 1976)
Bearsville NY
26 1/4 x 36 inches
Oil on canvas
Singed lower right, t...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
At the fair
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American School Modernist Abstract Cubist Framed Mid Century Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed.
Category
Cubist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Queen , 1947, by French Transgender Artist JM Poulain
Located in Paris, FR
By French famous Transgender artist, Michel Marie Poulain (Born Paris December 5, 1906. Died 1991) this rare oil on canvas it represents the Queen and he...
Category
Feminist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century Modernist 'Composition Biomorphique' Temperal Painting
Located in New York, NY
This strikingly etherial Mid-Century Modernist Vera Idelson 'Composition Biomorphique' Tempera on masonite Painting originates from Israel, created in 1946. A unique and gorgeous pi...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Tempera
"Nursing Mother" Ink Sketch
Located in Austin, TX
By Gustav Likan
7" x 7" Ink on Paper
1944
Framed Size: 16" x 15.5"
This intimate piece depict a mother nursing her infant. This piece is part of Likan's portrayals of his wife Barb...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper
A Redheads Dream - Figurative Nude With Butterflies and Flowers
Located in Soquel, CA
A Redheads Dream - Figurative Nude With Butterflies and Flowers
Original figurative nude painting of a redhead woman surrounded by butterflies and magenta flowers, by possibly an u...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Napali - Landscape Painting - Oil On Canvas By Marc Zimmerman
Located in Carmel, CA
A turquoise sea sets off this tropical landscape of earthy colors of ocher and olive green. Pastel peach flowers accent an otherwise subtle color palette.
'Napali' - Landscape Pain...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Monte Savello, Roma
Located in Genève, GE
Work on wood
Golden wooden frame
65 x 75.5 x 4 cm
Category
Italian School 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Francisco Bores, Sans titre
Located in Madrid, ES
FRANCISCO BORES
Spanish, 1898 - 1972
SANS TITRE
signed and dated "Borès 42" (lower left)
oil on panel
13-3/4 x 10-5/8 inches (35 x 27 cm.)
framed: 19 x 15-3/4 inches (48 x 40 cm.)
B...
Category
Fauvist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Stockholm Archipelago Landscape 1940 Oil Painting Renowned Impressionist Artist
Located in Stockholm, SE
Signed lower right “Iv. Constantin Svartlöga 1940” for Ivan Constantin Sannesjö Johansson, also known as Iwan Constantin, (1887 - 1946) - was a Swedish painter and graphic artist. Sp...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Cardboard
Landscape. 1942, cardboard, oil, 50x69.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Landscape. 1942., cardboard, oil, 50x69.5 cm
Oto Pladers (1897.8.III – 1970.2.V)
Oto Pladers learned in Riga city school of art (1913 – 15).
He was called into the army in 1916 and ...
Category
Realist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Portrait of Lady Sewing in an Interior - Scottish 40s Pointilliste oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb Scottish 1940's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Murray Urquhart. He has been described by one of his sons as obsessed with painting, to the exclusion of most oth...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Still Life with Strings', Italian School (circa 1940s)
Located in London, GB
'Still Life with Strings', ink and pencil on paper, from the Italian School of artists (circa 1940s). This gallery acquired this artwork with two similar works for which this one may...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pencil
Mid Century Bay Area Abstract Expressionist - Blue Hydrangeas by Honora Berg
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Blue Hydrangeas in Acrylic on Paper
Vining Blue Hydrangeas by San Francisco's artist Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985), 1946. The vertica...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Leo B Blake New England Winter Stream Oil Painting
By Leo Blake
Located in Dallas, TX
Winter Stream, New England, Impressionist Leo B. Blake. This winter snow river and birch tree landscape scene is reminiscent of Gruppe’s Vermont or New Hampshire pieces. The white sn...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Marcel Dyf “Place De la Concorde”
By Marcel Dyf
Located in Dallas, TX
Marcel Dyf
French, 1899-1985
“Place de La Concorde” , 1948
Signed Dyf and dated 1948 Paris (lr)
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 29 x 39.75 Inches (73.6 x 99 cm)
Framed: 35 x 45.25 Inches
...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Walk in Lavaux, Canton of Vaud
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Emile Albert Gruppe Grey Day Gloucester
Located in Dallas, TX
GRUPPE Emile Albert, (American, 1896-1978)
Title: “Gray Day, Gloucester”
Oil on Canvas
Painting: 20' x 24 Inches
Signed lower right: Emile A Gruppe
Framed: 24.5 x 28.75 Inches (N...
Category
Post-Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Emile Albert Gruppe Rockport Massachusetts Ex-Christies
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Gruppe (American, 1896-1978) Motif #1, Rockport, Massachusetts. A cold , rainy and gray morning or evening in Rockport gethhing the nets in order to start the day of fishing an...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Emile Albert Gruppe Birtches Along The Road
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Albert Gruppe Birches Along The Road
Signed:. l.r. Emile A. Gruppe; also signed and titled on stretcher
Oil On Canvas
Dimensions: 30 by 25 inches
Framed 34.5 by 29.5 inches
An...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Woman in profile oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Joaquin Angulo Garcia (1905-1985) - Woman in profile - Oil on canvas
Oil measurements 55x46 cm.
Frameless.
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique French Impressionist Paris Street Scene Signed Villon Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted impressionist painting of Paris signed "Villon". Great color and composition. Framed.
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Watercolor Still Life With Meadow Flowers by Swedish Artist Olle Hjortzberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exquisite watercolor by Swedish artist Olle Hjortzberg is a testament to the beauty that lies in simplicity. Depicting a modest bouquet of summer flowers, this piece evokes a se...
Category
Naturalistic 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Board
The Model Asleep - Mid 20th Century Nude Still Life Oil Painting by Dorothy King
By Dorothy King
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Dorothy King was born and lived in London in 1907. She studied at the Hornsey School of Art under JC Moody, then briefly at the Slade School of Fine Art with Randolph Schwabe. She to...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Still Life of Flowers in Jug - Post Impressionist 1940's art floral oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb Post Impressionist floral oil painting is by noted successful Russian born female artist Nadia Benois. Benois came to England and settled in London in 1920 having married...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Emile Albert Gruppe 'Mass 1896-1978' “Covered Bridge” Snow Painting
Located in Dallas, TX
Another delightful large painting by the post impressionist master; Emile Albert Gruppe. The landscape take you down a snow covered road by a cool icy running stream through a New En...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Waterfall Bearsville NY Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Cubism
Located in New York, NY
Waterfall Bearsville NY Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Cubism
Georgina Klitgaard (1893 - 1976)
Waterfall, Bearsville NY
40 1/2 30 inches
Oil on canvas
Signed lower...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Signed Exhibited American Female Modernist Woman Sewing Framed Portrait
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century modernist interior portrait oil painting by Sadie Skoletsky Rosenblum 1899-1987. Great color and composition. Framed.
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
View of Siena
Located in Roma, RM
Bruno Croatto (Trieste 1875 - Rome 1948), View of Siena (1941)
Oil painting on panel 50 x 60 cm signed, located Siena and dated 1941.
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique American Modernist Horse Carousel Animal Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Really impressive early American modernist painting. Oil on board. Framed.
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Łańcuchów Village - Mid 20th Century Oil Landscape by Helena Krajewska - Poland
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Helena Malarewicz-Krajewska (born 14 July 1910 in Biecz , died May 7, 1998 in Warsaw) is a Polish painter, active advocate of socialist realism.
Studied between 1928 and 1929 at the Free School of Painting and Drawing in Cracow , from 1929 to 1934 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw : painting by Mieczysław Kotarbiński and Felicjan Szczęsny Kowarski and graphic art by Władysław Skoczylas and Leon...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Cubist Still Life', Italian School (circa 1940s)
Located in London, GB
'Cubist Still Life', gouache on paper, from the Italian School of artists (circa 1940s). Surely this very attractive piece was inspired by Juan Gris (1887-1927) and Georges Braque's ...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Olle Hjortzberg Still Life With Yellow Roses, 1946
Located in Dallas, TX
Olle Hjortzberg (Swedish, 1872-1959)
Stilleben met gula rosor (Still life with yellow roses), 1946
Oil on Masonite
Sight: 25-1/2 x 21-1/4 inches (64.8 x 54.0 cm)
Framed: 35 X 30.25 ...
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
'Fish, Dove and Musical Instrument', Italian School (circa 1940s)
Located in London, GB
'Fish, Dove and Musical Instrument', gouache on paper, from the Italian School of artists (circa 1940s). Surely this very attractive piece was inspired by Georges Braque (1882-1963) ...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Au Cafe
By Elizabeth Ronget
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Frame size 42 x 52.5 inches
ELISABETH RONGET
"AU CAFE”
OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED
FRANCE, C.1940
Elisabeth Ronget
1886-1962
Elisabeth Boehm Ronget was born in 1896 in Conitz, Polan...
Category
Cubist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (Houses and Railroad Tracks)
By Harry Lane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Untitled (Houses and Railroad Tracks), c. 1940s, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, 16 x 20 inches, presented in a newer frame
This work is part of our exhibition America Coas...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
French Polished Brass Frame for Painting, Drawing or Mirror, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely 1940s French polished brass frame is perfect for paintings, drawings, lithographs, mirrors, or any creative decoration. The frame has a large proportion and can be hung i...
Category
Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Brass
Swiss Alps Fauvist Modern Impasto Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Swiss Alps Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas
Original oil landscape by Alphons Muller (Swiss, 1898-1955) depicting the Swiss Alps. Dark green trees emerge on either side, with a sm...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
fishermen's beach Spanish seascape Spain oil on canvas painting mediterranean
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Joaquín Asensio Mariné (1890-1961) - Beach - Oil on canvas
Oil measures 65x81 cm.
Frame measures 81x96 cm.
Asensio Mariné (Barcelona, 1890-1961) was a painter who specialized in lan...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Untitled (Farm in Winter)
By Julius M. Delbos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This work is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1940s
Untitled (Farm in Winter), 1940s, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 26 x 30 inches, presented in an original frame
Julius Delbos...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Self Portrait
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Self Portrait, c. 1940s, oil on canvas, 14 ¼ x 12 1/4 inches, signed lower left, presented in a newer frame
This work is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of th...
Category
American Modern 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Emile Albert Gruppe Fishing Boats Ex- Christies 30x36
Located in Dallas, TX
Emile Gruppé (1896-1978)
Fishing Boats
A large and commanding marine sailboat fishing boat scene with blue waters and blue skies. Birds are flying up above and fish swimming below ...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
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