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Period: 1950s
A Walk Through Town California Gold Country
Located in Soquel, CA
A Walk Through Town California Gold Country
An old town in the California Gold Country, depicting green and blue buildings with brown rooftops and gree...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$340 Sale Price
20% Off
English Interior Still-life of Teapot, table and chair, fruit and flowers 1950s
By Jack Griffin
Located in Woodbury, CT
An interesting and colourful classic 1950s English Interior. Jack Griffin was an English painter of interiors, landscapes and riverside scenes. He mostly painted in England, but was ...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid Century Modern Framed Ram Boat Signed Oil Signed Jack Lorimer Gray 1950s 60s
By Jack L. Gray
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Jack Lorimer Gray, 1927-1981, was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to Scottish parents. His talents as an artist were spotted by E. Wyly Grier while Gray was still a child. He attended t...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
In the English Countryside Oil on Canvas Painting by R. Boughton
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant oil on mounted canvas by R. Boughton (England, 20th Century) features an English landscape composition. The artwork is signed in the bottom left corner. The impressionis...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
“Belgian Quay”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil on masonite painting of a Belgian Quay by the artist Flory Roland. Signed lower right by the artist. Circa 1955. Condition is very good. The painting is housed in a p...
Category
Post-Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Horse Traners
Located in Los Angeles, CA
UMBERTO ROMANO
"HORSE TRAINERS"
OIL ON PANEL, SIGNED
AMERICAN, DATED 1952
23.74 X 35.75 INCHES
Born: 1905 - Naples, Italy
Died: 1984 - New York C...
Category
American Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$1,853 Sale Price
34% Off
Mid Century Landscape -- California Creek
By Bonita Salvater Van Craeynest
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century California landscape of a creek running through the woods near an old barn by San Francisco artist Bonita Salvater Van Craeynest (American, 1907-1992). Signed "...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Mid Century Cubist Nocturnal Moody Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Landscape California Mountain Lakeside
Located in Soquel, CA
Idyllic landscape of a scenic lake view with an evergreen forest and picturesque purple mountains in the background by an unknown artist. Unsigned. Displayed in a period rustic wood ...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Abstract Expressionist 1959 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Musical
By Irene Zevon
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original abstract expressionist oil painting by American female artist Irene Zevon created and dated in 1959.
This piece entitled "Musical" is a prime example of Zevon's relation...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid 20th Century, Belgium, Antwerp Street to Cathedral of our Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Belgium. Antwerp, a Street leading to the Cathedral of our Lady
by Leonard Machin Rowe (1880-1968)
signed, inscribed and dated front lower left, signed, inscribed and dated to the b...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
A Colorful 1956 Gouache Titled "Sunday in Torromolinos, Spain" by Samuel Butnik
Located in Chicago, IL
A Colorful 1956 Gouache Titled "Sunday in Torromolinos, Spain" by Samuel Butnik. Artwork size: 18" x 25". Archivally matted to: 24" x 30".
Biography...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
"Untitled, 58-26" Stephen Pace, Interlocking Forms, Blue and Black Abstract Work
By Stephen Pace
Located in New York, NY
Stephen Pace
Untitled, 58-26, 1958
Signed and dated lower left
Oil on canvas
56 x 40 inches
Born in Charleston, Missouri, Stephen Pace grew up in Indiana, where his parents operate...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Venice" by Joseph Meneses Tapias - Oil on canvas - 58.5x78 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Artwork sold with frame (83 x 101.5 x 5 cm )
Josep Meneses Tapias (born 1930) is a Spanish painter recognized for his vibrant, impressionistic landscapes and urban scenes. Born in B...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique European Summer Impressionist Bustling Beach Scene Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive European impressionist summer beach scene oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas. Image size, 20H by 24L.
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Horse - Enamel on Paper by Esperia Gava - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
The Horse is an original artwork realized by Italian artist Esperia Gava.
Enamel on paper
Applied on cardboard.
Hand-signed on the lower right.
Very good conditions.
The artwork...
Category
Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in Oil on Heavy Cardstock
Bold oil landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Trees with pink and white blooms line the bank of a river. The river is shown in streaks of pink, green, and yellow, reflecting the surrounding landscape. At the far edge of the river, bright green mountains sharply rise from the bank.
Acquired with a collection of the artist's work.
Stamp from the Larry Miller Fine Art on verso.
Unframed.
Board size: 14.75"H x 22"W
Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) was an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon...
Category
Abstract Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Collage - Still Life
By Marion Huse
Located in Storrs, CT
Brilliantly-colored collage with various texts and butterfly prints. Oil on canvas measures 20 x 24, presented in a modern frame with white linen liner; frame measures 26 5/8 x 30 5/...
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Outskirts of town. 1959, oil on cardboard, 44x54 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Outskirts of town. 1959, oil on cardboard, 44x54 cm
Realistic sunny landscape
Alfejs Bromults (1913.3.IV - 1991.11.I)
His first professional education was a...
Category
Realist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
$815 Sale Price
30% Off
Incredible Mid Century Abstract Artist Interior Studio View Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very impressive mid 20th century modernist interior view. So well painted with great color and bold expressive strokes. Signed illegibly. Housed in a period modernist frame. Oil ...
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Collage, 1958
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Berto Lardera (1911-1989). Collage, 1958. Paper, cardboard, paint. 29 x 40.5 inches; 31.5 x 42 inches framed. Signed and dated lower right. Bears origina...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Tempera, Cardboard
$16,000
1950’s French Impressionist Oil Sleepy Med Fishing Sunny Harbour signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Old Harbour
French Impressionist Signed Oil, circa 1950’s
signed oil painting on board, framed
framed: 15 x 18 inches
board : 12.5 x 16 inches
provenance: private collection, Fr...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,154 Sale Price
88% Off
Mid-Century Still-Life
Located in Houston, TX
Bold mid-century still-life painting with plates and cups by French artist Chantal Jouvin, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a ...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mid Century Modern Boats and Bridge, Abstracted Maritime Landscape Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Modern Boats and Bridge, Abstracted Maritime Landscape Painting
Wonderful mid-century modern abstracted maritime seascape by listed San...
Category
Abstract Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Vintage American Modernist Outsider Pop Art Abstract Large Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed.
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
1950's Oil Painting on Canvas "Morning Sun 1957"
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950's, Figurative Painting "Morning Sun, 1957"
Oil on canvas
36 x 36 on framed, 37 x 37 framed
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a seated lady
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Jean Esme Oregon Cooke R.A. 1927 - 2008, was an English painter, sculptor, potter and teacher who was born in London. Cooke studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, Goldsmit...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Restaurant terrace at evening in Montmartre, Paris. Oil on canvas, 46x38 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Restaurant terrace at evening in Montmartre, Paris. Oil on canvas, 46x38 cm
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$8,306 Sale Price
20% Off
Spanish grape picker oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Lafuente - Grape harvester - Oil on canvas
Spanish school signed "Lafuente".
Oil measures 61x50 cm.
Frameless.
Category
Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$830 Sale Price
41% Off
Mid Century High Sierra Mountain Lake Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century impressionist mountain landscape of a High Sierra lake in winter by Carmel and Hollywood artist Helen Mae Enoch Gleiforst (American, 1903-1997), c.1950. The dra...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
$1,875 Sale Price
25% Off
Vintage Female Modernist Abstract Nature Painting Albright Knox Provenance
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract oil painting by Jane Lapey. Oil on canvas. Exhibition label verso. Framed. Image size, 28L x 22H.
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Morning Sunrise, Mid Century Laguna Hills Figurative Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century plein air figural landscape of Laguna Niguel, California by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). The morning sun gli...
Category
American Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
$719 Sale Price
20% Off
Composition - Oil on Canvas by Mario Asnago - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Composition is an original contemporary artwork realized in the mid-20th Century by Mario Asnago.
Mixed colored oil painting.
Hand signed on the lower margin.
Includes frame: 90x5...
Category
Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Abstract Expressionist Large Signed Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas. Framed. Image size, 21H x 40L. Signed on verso.
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
1958 Mid-Century Landscape – Dramatic Red Sunset Over Field, Oil on Canvas
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
A stunning mid-century landscape oil painting by Danish artist Max Victor (1919-1993), signed and dated July 3, 1958.
The beautiful composition portrays a vast, open field under a ...
Category
Land 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modernist Cubist Still Life Abstract Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1950. Housed in a vintage frame. Image size, 24L x 18H. Signed.
Category
Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
French Equestrian Circus Performers
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6041 French Equestrian circus performers 1955. Framed Signed
Image size 12.5x15.5"
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Cyan Abstract
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic mid century cyan abstract by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999). Signed "Erle Loran" and dated "51" lower right. Presented in silver toned metal frame with mat sans glass. Image size: 21.75"H x 15"W. Framed size: 25"H x 18"W.
Erle Loran was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He studied at the Minneapolis School of Art under the direction of Cameron Booth...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Archival Paper
Antique American Impressionist Upstate New York Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist landscape oil painting. Signed verso. Really nicely framed. Great color and thick impressionist impasto. Image size, 10L x 8H.
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage French Still-Life Painting
By Grau Ias
Located in Houston, TX
Rustically quaint acrylic painting of a freshly hunted bird of prey and table elements by French artist, circa 1950. Signed lower left.
Original one-of-a-kind vintage work of art on...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
1950s Original Geometric Abstract Oil Painting, Vertical & Horizontal Art
Located in Denver, CO
This vibrant and dynamic original abstract oil painting by Paul Kauvar Smith (1893–1977) showcases the artist’s bold use of color and modernist technique. Executed in oil on board, t...
Category
Abstract Geometric 1950s Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Mid Century Fishing Coyote Point San Francisco Bay
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century oil painting of a lone fisherman on the levee at Coyote Point in San Mateo, California by Ruth Garber Hulstede (American, 1892-1981). Signed "R. Hulstede '58" l...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Horse and Colt in Abstract Landscape - Equestrian
Located in Miami, FL
An American Female Artist in her late signature style depicts a Horse and a Colt in an abstract landscape. Ethel Magafan scapes the defining lines with a knife to add to the creative...
Category
American Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Monumental Abstract Expressionist Signed 1953 Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed.
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$5,400 Sale Price
20% Off
S. F. L. Large Abstract Expressionist Mid Century Oil Painting, Cleveland School
Located in Beachwood, OH
Richard Andres (American, 1927–2013)
S. F. L., 1955
oil on canvas
signed lower right, signed and titled verso
42 x 70 inches
Richard Andres was born in Buffalo, New York in 1927. A ...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Autumn Trees Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful autumn landscape by California artist Helen Enoch Gleiforst (American, 1903-1997). Signed "Gleiforst" lower right. Unframed. Image size: 16"H x 12"W.
Helen Gleiforst was b...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegy to a Dead Tree - Kent Landscape - British 1950's art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British 1950's landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence Henry Irving. Painted in 1952 it is entitled verso as Elegy to a Dead Tree. In ...
Category
Realist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Nuit à Toléde, Spain
Located in Houston, TX
Ink wash of Toledo, Spain by French artist Jean-Baptiste Grancher, circa 1950. Signed lower right. Titled Sur la Nuit à Tolede, Espagne.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a wh...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Ink
Paris, place de la Madeleine. 1955, oil on canvas, 46x55 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Paris, place de la Madeleine. 1955, oil on canvas, 46x55 cm
Paris landscape
Merio Ameglio (1897-1970)
Born in San Remo, Italy along the Mediterranean Sea, Mario Amegilo painted m...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Reclined Female Nude
By Esther Meyer
Located in Houston, TX
Striking female nude in reclined back seated position on red blanket in ink and watercolor by English artist Esther Meyer, circa 1950.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a whit...
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Portrait of a Lady Sitting on a Garden Bench
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Molded frame in plaster and gilded wood
75 x 65 x 6 cm
Category
French School 1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Vineyard Fishing Boat"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Signed and Dated Lower Right
Vaclav Vytlacil (1892-1984)
He was born to Czechoslovakian parents in 1892 in New York City. Living in Chicago as a youth, he took classes at the ...
Category
Abstract 1950s Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Mid Century Portrait of the Artist
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-century self-portrait by California artist Myrtle Cureton (American, 1909-2000). Signed "Myrtle Cureton" lower left. Artist's Santa Cruz Art League ...
Category
American Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Antique American School Signed Framed Modernist "Massage" Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American signed interior scene oil painting. Oil on canvasboard. Signed. Framed. Image size, 14L x 11H.
Category
Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$236 Sale Price
20% Off
Cat At The Window Interior Scene Oil Painting By Oldyna Dynowska
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5117 Vintage oil on canvas of a Cat by the window
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Modern American Still Life Oil Painting Flowers Pitcher Mid Century Female
Located in Buffalo, NY
A mid-century modern oil painting by listed female artist Helen L. Roberts.
This painting depicts an interior scene with a vase of beautiful flowers and decorative pitcher.
Housed ...
Category
American Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pantheon and Bridge 2, Watercolor Painting by Charles Cobelle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Title: Parisienne Fantasy 2
Year: 1959
Medium: Watercolor on Paper, signed
Size: 24 x 30 in. (60.96 x 76.2 cm)
Frame Size: 31 x 37 inches
Category
Fauvist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
RARE 1950’s Avante-Garde FEMALE American Abstract Expressionist painting
By Minna Citron
Located in New York, NY
Here I have for sale a rare Avant-Garde painting by
Minna Wright Citron (October 15, 1896 – December 21, 1991). She was wife of the famous social realist Bernard Koopman. Reginald Marsh and Raphael Soyer. She moved on to start teaching in the early 1950’s Abstract...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mid Century Figurative Landscape -- Sisters on the Terrazza
By Ingvar Helgi
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming mid century figurative landscape of two sisters on an opulent terrazza, complete with a fountain and villa in the distance by Ingvar Helgi (Swedish/American, 19th- 20th cent...
Category
Impressionist 1950s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
The Entertainment, 20th century American family scene watercolor
By Frank Wilcox
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964)
The Entertainment, c. 1955
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower right
20 x 30 inches
Exhibited: 1955 May Show, Cleveland Museum of Art
"The first district schools were log houses...
Category
American Modern 1950s Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
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