1950s Portrait Paintings

Maurice Blond

1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

Maurice Blond was born in poland in 1899 and died in france in 1974. Arrived in France and was friend with Larionov and Gontcharova.

Wendall Newton Gates

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Masonite, Oil

Painting of a Japanese/American farmer, post war figurative art by California artist Wendall Newton Gates (American, 1911-2000). California scene after Manzanar, a tribute to the st...

Charles Cobelle

1950s Fauvist Portrait Paintings

Oil

Artist: Charles Cobelle, French (1902 - 1994) Title: Two Women by the Shore Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed Size: 36 x 24 in. (91.44 x 60.96 cm) Frame Size: 42 x 30 inches

ESTHER SEYMOUR STEVENSON

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Panel, Oil

ESTHER SEYMOUR STEVENSON "MIMI" OIL ON PANEL, SIGNED, TITLED AMERICAN, WORKED IN PARIS 20 X 16 INCHES Esther Seymour Stevenson 19th-20th Century Stevenson was an American pain...

Jan De Ruth

1950s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Artist: Jan De Ruth, Czech (1922 - 1991) Title: Portrait of Sonia Berg Year: circa 1950 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.l. Size: 24 in. x 20 in. (60.96 cm x 50.8 cm) Frame Size: 33 x...

Nadezhda VOROBIEVA

1950s Realist Figurative Paintings

Oil, Wood Panel

children,book,brekfast,window,russian,art NADEZHDA VOROBIEVA (Moscow, 1924 - 2011) Works by Nadezhda Vorobieva can be found in various private collections in Europe, Japan, United...

Unknown

1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

'Portrait of a Young Man', oil on canvas (c. 1950s) by unknown artist, most likely French. It's unfortunate that this portrait was unsigned - we'll never know who created this painti...

E.Mori

1950s Portrait Paintings

%-3074 Italian Fisherman Portrait, oil on canvas applied to a board, displayed in a wood frame, signed lower left by E.Mori

Unknown

1950s Portrait Paintings

5-3087 Portrait of a woman dated 1897. Done in oil and watercolor Set in a period original vintage gilt wood frame

G.Krovac

1950s Figurative Paintings

Acrylic on board set in a vintage gilt metal frame

Pauline Glass

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

An original oil on canvas by female artist Pauline Glass who was educated on the continent at the Academy Julien and who exhibited throughout her career. This stunning oil is a bold...

Philip Evergood

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Oil

For Philip Evergood (born Philip Blashki), painting was a form of social protest. In 1923, he studied at the Art Students League under George Luks, where he began painting contempora...

Unknown

1950s Figurative Paintings

#5-2522 A Roman Patrician portrait painting,oil on canvas displayed in a gilt wood frame,signed by L.Welly .Image size 23.5 H x 19.5W.

Unknown

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

#5-2651 original oil on canvas applied on wood panel,displayed in a gilt wood frame .Artist unknown

Unknown

1950s Portrait Paintings

Acrylic

#5-2847 A circa 1950's female portrait ,acrylic on artist board,displayed in a black wood frame signed by R.Wolf

David L Swasey

1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

This captivating Post Impressionist portrait is by American artist David L Swasey circa 1953. The painting depicts a seated woman, turning to look at the artist with stunning blue ey...

Alphaeus Philemon Cole

1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Oil

Portrait of Eugene Higgins, Age 80. 1954. Oil on canvas. 30 x 25 (framed 35 x 30). Signed and dated, lower right. Cole and Higgins (1874-1958), both lived in Lyme, Connecticut. H...

Abraham Straski

1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Artist: Abraham Straski, Polish (1903 - 1987) Title: Rabbi Year: circa 1957 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r. Image Size: 23 x 19 inches Frame Size: 35 x 30 inches

Harold Walton Freckleton

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Oil Crayon

Gorgeous impressionist landscape of a family playing at the beach by British artist Harold Walton Freckleton. Dimensions of outside frame: 40.5 in. W x 36 in. H x 2.5 in. D

Abraham Straski

1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Artist: Abraham Straski, Polish (1903 - 1987) Title: Rabbi and Student Year: 1957 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r. Image Size: 16 x 11 inches Frame Size: 25 x 20 inches

Abraham Straski

1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Artist: Abraham Straski, Polish (1903 - 1987) Title: Rabbi and Torah Year: circa 1957 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r. Image Size: 16 x 12 inches Frame Size: 26 x 20 inches

Pascal Pat Cucaro

1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Acrylic, Canvas, Resin, Carbon Pencil

A gentle portrait of a young girl by Pascal "Pablo" Cucaro (American, 1915-2004). Sealed in a layer of clear resin. Signed in a black textured medium, lower left: "cucaro." Presented...

Carlos Orozco Romero

1950s Modern Mixed Media

Mixed Media

Guadalajara 1898-1984 Mexico city Successful cartoonist and accomplished illustrator, Orozco Romero, as with many of his generation, broke away from the tradition of social realism ...

Ernest Crichlow

1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil, Board

Artist: Ernest Crichlow, American (1914 - 2005) Title: Portrait of a Girl Year: 1954 Medium: Oil on Board, signed and dated l.r. Size: 19.5 in. x 15.5 in. (49.53 cm x 39.37 cm) Frame...

Unknown

1950s Portrait Paintings

#5-2490 Original gouache on artist board female portrait ,displayed in a gilt wood frame,signed lower left by E.Cops. Image size 11H x 15 W

William Mason

1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil Pastel

William Mason (1906-2002) was a painter born in Newport, Wales, who studied at Newport College of Art and the Royal College of Art. Aside from painting he also taught at Scarborough...

Unknown

1950s Cubist Nude Paintings

Oil, Board

'Portrait of Reclining Woman', oil on board, by artist with the initials STM (c. 1950s). A magnificent cubist depiction, this is a portrait of a shapely young woman in muted hues. Th...

Fritz Muller

1950s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Oil

Fritz Muller (1913-1972) Fritz Müller was born in the Tyrolean Alps of Germany in 1913.  He studied in Munich Germany and Vienna Austria. Müll...

Donald (Don) Hirleman

1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Acrylic, Fiberboard

Mid-century portrait of three clowns by artist and Jazz Trumpet player, Donald (Don) Hirleman (American, 1911-2007). Signed and dated lower right: "D. Hirleman '56." Presented in a r...

Unknown

1950s Realist Portrait Paintings

Oil, Board

'Portrait of a Worker', oil on board, by unknown Eastern European artist (circa 1950s). Portrait of a Soviet proletarian in the Socialist Realism style. Here is an idealised depictio...

Gaston Chaissac

1950s Portrait Paintings

Oil

Gaston CHAISSAC "Character", 1959 Oil on wavy cardboard Signed on bottom left. Dimensions : 29 x 18 cm / 56 x 44,5 cm (framed). The authenticity of this work was confirmed by M. Tho...

Alysanne McGaffey

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Paint, Paper

This 1950-60s distemper figure on paper is by Bay Area artist Alysanne McGaffey (b. 1931). McGaffey is part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement and graduated from the San Francisco A...

Dany Lartigue

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

'Young Fisherman With Dog and Rooster', oil on canvas, (c. 1950s), by Dany Lartigue (1921 - 2017). A young man, barefoot in the fishing port of St. Tropez, heads to market with his c...

William (Bill) Medcalf

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Oil, Illustration Board

A large format, detailed preliminary calendar illustration by William Medcalf for a calendar commission that was titled Lesson Learned for The Brown & Bigelow Calendar Company. These...

Golda Andrews

1950s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Oil

Golda Andrews. Oil on artist board measures 12 x 16 inches; 16 x 20 inches framed. Excellent condition with no damage or conservation. Signed and dated lower left. Andrews. Golda (...

Charles Cobelle

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Paris modern school, portrait of two women by Charles Cobelle (1902 - 1998). Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Signed. Displayed in a period impressionist frame. Image size, 20"L x 24"...

Michael Lenson

1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Masonite, Oil

MICHAEL LENSON "TERRIBLE WITH BANNERS" OIL ON MASONITE, SIGNED, TITLED AMERICAN, C.1959 42 X 28.5 INCHES Michael Lenson 1903-1971 Michael Lenson was born in Galich, a Russian ...

George De Goya

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Oil Pastel, Board

Degoya Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he recei...

Jennings Tofel

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This 1955 Expressionist oil on canvas portrait of two figures entitled "Man and Woman" is by New York artist Jennings Tofel (1891-1959). Tofel was a friend of Georgia O'Keefe and Alf...

Gerald Wasserman

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Entitled "Zeno the Fisher" this 1950-60s oil on canvas portrait is by Monterey/Carmel artist of Russian descent, Gerald Wasserman (1920-2011). Wasserman studied at the Chicago Art I...

Unknown

1950s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Linen, Oil

Charming portrait of a young girl wearing a typical mid-century frilly dress and high-cut bangs. Artist's signature (indistinguishable) and date (1951), lower right. Presented in a b...

Salvador De Regil

1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Marian Schuster was 19 years old in 1954 and attended City College San Francisco where she studied Art. In the old school, Victorian, San Francisco, moneyed household that she was r...

Pal Fried

1950s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Paper, Pastel

An alluring and provocatively moody original pastel by Hungarian-born artist Pál Fried, which is signed by the artist in the lower left corner and housed behind glass in a beautiful,...

Fritz Schwaderer

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Oil

Noted German Expressionist artist Fritz Schwaderer(1901-1974), , was classically schooled in fine art in Germany in the early-mid 1920as. Fritz Schwaderers paintings were exhibited...

Samuel Rothbort

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Oil

Samuel Rothbort began sculpting at an early age, making animals from bread dough in his mother’s kitchen. As a young man, he worked in a glassware store while also painting fifty-cen...

Stevan Dohanos

1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Casein

Meticulously rendered account of three prospectors trying to rustle up some water before they can dig up some gold. Magazine Illustration of the Old West, American West, Cowboys Case...

Unknown

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Oil, Board

A dramatic and psychologically penetrating American school portrait showing a young man dressed as a harlequin and looking contemplatively away from the viewer. The subject's strikin...

Dimitrie Berea

1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Artist: Dimitrie Berea, Romanian (1908 - 1975) Title: Michelle Morgan in Paris, France Year: 1959 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed u.r. Size: 29 x 23.5 in. (73.66 x 59.69 cm) Frame Size...

Victor Kalin

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Illustration Board, Gouache

A captivating, lustful, original cover painting by Victor Kalin created for use as cover art for the 1959 Dell paperback edition of the Scott Jordan mystery Murder on Broadway by Hal...

Lorraine Fox

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Gouache

Magazine Illustration. Most likely for: Good Housekeeping, Seventeen, Redbook, McCall's, and Cosmopolitan or Better Homes and Gardens. Unframed. Lorraine Fox (1922–1976 She became t...

Nathan Wasserberger

1950s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

NATHAN WASSERBERGER "AFTER THE BALL" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED AMERICAN, C.1950 24 X 36 INCHES Nathan Wasserberger 1928-2012 Widely collected and admired in Europe and the United ...

Bernard Fleetwood Walker

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

Painted by the noted British Impressionist Bernard Fleetwood Walker, this fine oil on panel depicts Pauline and was painted circa 1950. It was exhibited at The Royal Academy the same...

Caroline Hutchinson

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

This large oil on canvas was painted by Caroline Hutchinson circa 1955. It depicts a lady reclining on a sofa and is painted in an Impressionist palette and manner. A beautiful portr...

Pauline Glass

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

An original oil on panel by female artist Pauline Glass who was educated on the continent at the Academy Julien and who exhibited throughout her career. This stunning oil is a bold, ...

Jacquelinne White

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This 1957 oil on canvas Expressionist figure entitled "Portrait of Kenneth #1" is by Bay Area artist and teacher Jacquelinne White (1919-2008). White was a musician who transitioned...

Jennings Tofel

1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Entitled "Sacrifice of Isaac", this 1955 oil on canvas allegorical Expressionist scene is by New York artist Jennings Tofel (1891-1959). Tofel was a friend of Georgia O'Keefe and Alf...

Jonah Kinigstein

1950s Abstract Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This handsome portrait (oil on board) was realized by the esteemed American painter Jonah Kinigstein, circa 1950. Rendered in a loose style of figuration, it presents a suited older...

Romeo Villalva Tabuena

1950s Modern Portrait Paintings

Varnish

Doña María is a character who reflects the humanistic side of Tabuena’s painting. The artist devoted much of his work to portraits of people he found taking time off in the street or...