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Period: Mid-20th Century
HM Queen Elizabeth II Portrait British Oil Painting signed oil on canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Late HM Queen Elizabeth II Edne G. Simpson, British 20th century signed oil on canvas, unframed painting: 24 x 20 inches provenance: private col...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage American School Abstract Expressionist Large Neutral Tone Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category

Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Antique Cubist Impressionist Flower Still Life Signed Oil Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
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Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist Period Male Nude Surrealist Masterpiece Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing early American surrealist nude male portrait landscape. Painted by Charles W St Clair. Oil on board. Framed. Image size, 24L x 30H. Super detailed and rare!
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Surrealist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Colorful Boats in Estuary Harbor 1960's French Modernist Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Harbor by Michel Kritz (French 1925-1994) signed and dated 62' signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 32 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good a...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Lovely Vintage French(?) Post-Impressionist Landscape Painting - Picking Poppies
Located in Baltimore, MD
This post-impressionist painting is signed, titled and dated 1955 by the artist, but the signature is difficult to decipher. It is oil on masonite board and is titled “Les Coquelico...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gloucester Harbor Antique American Oil Painting Fishing Boat Framed 1930
Located in Buffalo, NY
A gorgeous American impressionist painting of Gloucester Harbor. Unsigned but by a very skilled hand. The canvas is 20" x 16" housed in a period frame.
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Romantic Elegantly Dressed Couple Mid Century French Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper, double sided Size: 13 (height) x 10 (width) Stamped Verso Condition: Good Pr...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Huge 1950's French Signed Oil Painting Young Lady Knitting in Interior Room
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lady Knitting in Interior by Emile Courtin (French 1923-1997) signed lower right corner oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 57.5 x 45.5 inches condition: overall good and s...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Terrier Puppy & Spaniel Dog in Barn Antique British Signed 19thC Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Young Puppy British School, 19th century indistinctly signed with a monogram oil on canvas, framed framed: 18.5 x 21 inches canvas: 14 x 16 inches provenance: private collection,...
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Victorian Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'Manila, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception', Intramuros General Luna Street
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right indistinctly, ( A.B. Delarova? ) and dated, '68''. Inscribed verso, 'Manila, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception viewed from General Luna Street'. A deftly-painted, tonalist oil painting showing of this elegant section of Manila with the silhouette of the dome of the cathedral as viewed from the far end General Luna Street. This minor basilica (Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción), also known as Manila Cathedral, is located in Intramuros, the historic walled city located in the heart of today's modern city of Manila. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid Century French Pencil Study Portrait Chic Mother and her Children Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper, double sided Size: 8 (height) x 7 (width) Stamped Verso Condition: Good Prov...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Antique American School Summer Beach Scene Framed Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist seascape beach scene oil painting. Oil on board. No signature found. Framed. Image size, 18L x 14H.
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Girl with Watermelon Oil Painting on Burlap
Located in Surfside, FL
The sweetness that characterizes the work of Mexican painter Jose Maria de Servin (1917-83) is a melancholy and placid one. While he worked in the most modern of styles, he adapted i...
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Folk Art Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

1950's Scandinavian Oil Painting on Canvas Moody Atmospheric Beach Jetty
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Beach Mid 20th century, Scandinavian School, indistinctly signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 16 x 19 inches canvas: 15 x 18 inches provenance...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Trompe L'oeil
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Vilhelm Hammershoi 1864-1916, was a Danish painter. He predominantly painted interior scenes also a wide range of genre subjects with people in regular poses within the house. This ...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Watercolor

Louis BONAMICI (1878-1966) Provence School Post Impressionist 1957 Oil Painting
Located in Holywell, GB
Louis BONAMICI (1878-1966) Provence School Post Impressionist 1957 A delightful post Impressionist painting of a bouquet of spring flowers, signed and...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dandy
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Our Gallery acquired the estate of a Northern California artist, Thelma Terrell. Terrell lived in Oakland and was an illustrator and profes...
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Art Deco Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper

Andre Picot Paris Street Scene "Porte St Denn"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andre Picot: 1919-1992. Listed French painter with auction records over $2000. Oil on canvas measuring 36 inches wide by 24 high. The fabulous vintage frame me...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Large Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract expressionist oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas.
Category

Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Elegant Lady in French Interior, 1960's French Post Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Elegant Lady in Interior next to a Bowl of Fruit by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed and stamped verso oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 2...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century French Expressionist Oil on Canvas Paris Street Scene Signed Titled
Located in Portland, OR
A good French Mid Century Expressionist oil on canvas painting by the celebrated French female artist, Renée Bernard (1906-2004), a street scene in Paris, circa 1960. A very good mid...
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Expressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique American Mid Century Modern Cubist Abstract Architectural Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American school modernist painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1940. Unsigned. Image size, 30L x 24H. Housed in a period frame.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Naturescape Abstract Modernist Landscape Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American exhibited oil painting by Grace McFarren. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 29 by 49 inches overall and 26 by 46 painting alone.
Category

Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1960's French Modernist Cubist Oil Painting View of an Old French Town
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The French Town by Michel Kritz, unsigned (French 1925-1994) oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 32 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good and sound cond...
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Cubist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Floral Bouquet Still Life of Flowers Impressionist oil
By Maurice Vagh-Weinmann
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Summer Bouquet by MAURICE VAGH WEINMANN (Hungarian, 1899-1986) signed lower right oil painting on board, framed framed size: 30 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, South of...
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Abstract Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century French Oil Portrait Woman Impressionist Sketch on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below oil painting on canvas unframed measures: 20 inches high by 24 inches wide condition: overall very good and so...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Modern abstract cityscape, unique oil painting, signed twice, Framed
Located in New York, NY
Norman Carton Mid Century Modern Cityscape, ca. 1951 Oil on canvas painting (signed twice) Signed twice: hand signed on the front and also signed on the back Unique Frame included: T...
Category

Expressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Mid Century Mod Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist abstract painting. Oil on board. Framed.
Category

Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Creeping Charlie" Botanical Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful hand painted and silkscreen print of a "Creeping Charlie" house plant by Babette Joslyn Bauman Eddleston (American, 1922-1990). Titled and signed on bottom "Creeping Charlie; Babette Eddleston...
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American Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Antique American Modernist Cubist Nude Abstract Framed Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist nude oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed. Signed
Category

Cubist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pensive Woman oil on canvas painting european art
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Pensive Woman Artist: Vicente Oliver (1896–1970) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.0 in (46 x 38 cm) Support: Unframed canvas Date: Mid-20th century Signatu...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage New York Modernist Cityscape Brooklyn Bridge Dusk Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist cityscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Geometric Abstract Oil Painting - Fragmented Dwellings
Located in Bristol, GB
FRAGMENTED DWELLINGS Size: 38.5 x 51.5 cm (including frame) Oil on paper A bold and brilliantly executed mid-century modern painting that presents an abstracted interpretation of ar...
Category

Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Ink and Wash Cityscape with Palm Tree
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Ink and Wash Cityscape with Palm Tree by Anne Marie Migette Perard (French 1902-1977) Signed: Yes Medium: Ink and watercolour on unframed p...
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Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Antique European Mother and Children Family Oil Painting 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3086 oil on canvas set in a vintage gilt wood frame
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Expressionist Signed Original Sunset Horse Landscape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage modernist expressionist sunset oil painting. Oil on canvas. Image size, 27.5L x 20H. Signed.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950s "Purple Head" Mid Century Oil and Pastel Portrait Original Drawing
Located in Arp, TX
Donald Stacy "Purple Head" c.1950s Gouache and oil pastel on paper 13.75" x 17" unframed Unsigned Came from artist's estate Donald Stacy (1925-2008) New Jersey Studied: Newark School of Fine Art The Art Students League Pratt Graphic Arts Center University of Paris 1953-54 University of Aix-en-Provence 1954-55 Faculty: Art Department of the New School Museum of Modern Art School of Visual Arts Stacy Studio Workshop Exhibitions: Grand Central Moderns George Wittenborn The New School Print Exhibitions, Chicago University of Oklahoma Honolulu Museum Monclair Museum Wisconsin State College Louisiana Art Commission Philadelphia Print...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache

The Italian Coastline Turquoise Sea Signed Antique Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Italian Coast Italian School, circa 1900's indistinctly signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 9.75 x 16.5 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound c...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

English Newlyn school Impressionist Fishermen sorting fish in Mevagissey Harbour
Located in Woodbury, CT
Roland Fisher “Fishermen in Mevagissey Harbour”, circa 1930 Oil on canvas Signed lower right This compelling maritime scene by Roland Fisher captures a moment of industrious calm a...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American School Modernist Art Deco Bird Still Life Signed Oil Panting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist oil painting. Oil on canvasboard. Signed.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Figurative Seascape with Sailboats
By Henryk Dzienczarski
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-century figurative seascape with boats by Henryk Dzienczarski, (Poland, b-1917). Signed "H. Dzienczarski" lower right. Displayed in a wood fra...
Category

Post-Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

High Meadows, Caernarvon
Located in Hillsborough, NC
Contemporary impasto oils in rich deep color, this is a traditional landscape scene of croft and loch with a modern aesthetic. Stunning contrast from mountains that raise off the can...
Category

Contemporary Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Dutch-Style Village Scene Original Oil Painting on Canvas, Signed Framed Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This original vintage oil painting on canvas is a striking example of Dutch-style village genre painting. The composition captures a charming European village scene with red-roofed h...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Impressionist Seashell Still Life Signed Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted American impressionist seashell still life painting by Chuck Fee Wong (1931 - 2008). Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 16H by 20L.
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Large Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed.
Category

Abstract Expressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harlem Renaissance Signed Ellis Original Abstract Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract painting. Oil on board, circa 1940. Signed. Image size 22L x 30H. Housed in a period modern frame.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bridge Scene, French Impressionist painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Bridge Scene" by Camille Meriot (French 1887-1975) watercolour on unframed paper paper: 6.5 x 8.75 inches Fine original French Impressionist painting...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Original 1940s Retrofuturism Gouache Painting 'Birth of Mind' in Black & White
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage 1940s gouache painting, titled Birth of Mind, is a striking example of retrofuturism by Charles Ragland Bunnell, a prominent artist from the Broadmoor Academy...
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Futurist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Antique Pencil Study pencil sketch on artist paper painting: 20.75 x 15 inches provenance: private collection condition: good and sound conditio...
Category

French School Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Color Pencil

Vintage French Impressionist Paris Oversized Figural Park Scene Landscape 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3938 French Figural park landscape oil on canvas in a gilt wood frame Image size 19.5x29.5" I
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

English 1950's Sporting Art Oil Painting Portrait of Horse in Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse in a Landscape English artist, mid 20th century indistinctly signed oil on board, framed: 14.5 x 18.5 inches board: 12 x 16 inches provenance: private collection...
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English School Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

Delicate Watercolour of a Bird Encircled by a Floral Wreath Antique Rococo
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Delicate Watercolor of a Bird Encircled by a Floral Wreath watercolour on artist paper, stuck in black paper painting: 13 x 10 inches provenance: private collection condition: very g...
Category

Rococo Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Abstract Mexican Era Composition
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful 1945 painting by American artist, Eve Peri. Watercolor on tissue paper, image measures 18 x 14 inches; 20.5 x 24.5 inches matted behind scratched plexiglass. Artwork and ma...
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Abstract Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Israeli Abstract Figure Torn Paper Collage Watercolor Painting Bezalel Woman Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Judith Yellin Ginat is one of the most prominent artists working in Israel today. She was born in Jerusalem and is a fifth generation Israeli. Her work has a naive, folk art quality...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Antique American Modernist Cubist Abstract Framed Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive 1963 modernist painting. A cubist abstract with great composition and color. Framed. Signed.
Category

Cubist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Adventures in Literature" Figurative 1930's Illustration art
Located in Soquel, CA
A wonderful original figure painting for a 1930's illustration by Charles Kinghan (American, 1895-1984). A woman in a plaid green skirt and mustard yel...
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American Impressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cardboard

Untitled (Highrise)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Untitled (Highrise), 1954, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 20 x 20 inches, presented in its original frame Karl Benjamin was a California-based artist who is best known...
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Hard-Edge Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Mid Century California Modernist Sunset Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American School Framed Modernist Fall Signed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist landscape oil painting by Frank Barry. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 27 by 31 inches overall and 18 by 22 painting alone. Nicely framed in a wood...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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