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Period: 20th Century
Sailor playing the accordion oil on board painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Albert Roca (1945) - Sailor playing the accordion oil on board painting Medidas óleo 62x46 cm. Medidas marco 73x57 cm. Painter of landscapes and figures, ...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Emil Stratmann (1890-1974) - Framed Oil, Portrait of a Humble Man
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking oil portrait by the German painter Emil Stratmann (1890-1974), depicting a bearded gentleman with long, dark hair. Within a few careful brushstrokes, Emil masters the sitt...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Man in a Fez
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - Oil, Portrait of the Artist with Green Scarf
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate oil portrait evokes the quiet introspection characteristic of post-war domestic life, drawing clear inspiration from the Charleston house and the aesthetic sensibilitie...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Weissbort and Britten
Located in Corsham, GB
Portrait of George Weissbort with Benjamin Britten, oil on board. Britten was a renowned British pianist and composer of the 20th century. Weissbort was introduced to Britten by his ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Self Portrait on Black
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On canvas board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, The Married Couple
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Young red-haired girl
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Golden wooden frame 39 x 34 x 3 cm
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Gentleman in a Morion
Located in Corsham, GB
An intriguing portrait by the artist George Weissbort (1928-2013) depicting a gentleman wearing a Spanish helmet, against a rich maroon background. Unsigned. Presented in a substanti...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Portrait of Ewa
Located in Corsham, GB
An intimate portrait by Pauline Plummer (b.1933), depicting Ewa in a vibrant green blouse, captured in a moment of quiet reflection with her hand thoughtfully positioned near her fac...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Vicar
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive portrait by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933) depicting a vicar in a moment of quiet reflection. Signed verso. On canvas on stretchers.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Luc De Decker (1907-1982) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Lady in the Red Blouse
Located in Corsham, GB
This striking portrait captures a young lady in a vibrant red blouse, posed against a muted, textured background. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth to the su...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Luc De Decker (1907-1982) - 20th Century Oil, Lady in Blue
Located in Corsham, GB
This portrait depicts a distinguished woman with curly dark hair, dressed in formal attire consisting of a dark jacket over a white blouse with decorative lace details at the collar....
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Arranging the Still Life
Located in Corsham, GB
An intimate interior scene depicting a lady, possibly the artist's wife, in blue overalls, standing before a rustic table adorned with fruit and draped fabric. Unsigned. (Provenance:...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - Framed 20th Century Oil, Lady with Yellow Roses
Located in Corsham, GB
A detailed interior scene by the artist George Weissbort (1928-2013), depicting a seated lady admiring a magnificent bouquet of yellow roses. Well presented in distressed wooden fram...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, The Florist
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming depiction of a woman arranging flowers in a vase in a dimly lit interior. Unsigned. On canvas board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, Model at the RWS
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate life study by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933) depicting a 'Model at the RWS'. The figure is in perfect harmony with her surroundings – the colours of her clothes and h...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 1974 Oil, John Williams Farmer
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive portrait by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933) depicting the farmer John Williams seated in his armchair. Signed and dated to the lower right. Further signed and titled ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Groovy Lucille Ball, original painting for TV Guide cover
Located in Miami, FL
Bob Peak's Lucille Ball, TV guide cover is a seminal work. With its stylized design and use of punchy color, this work constitutes a powerfully innovative pai...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Mixed Media, Gouache

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Smiling Self Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
An intriguing self portrait by the artist George Weissbort (1928-2013). Unsigned. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On canvas laid to board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of A Man, Oil On Cardboard, Signature To Be Identified
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Portrait of a man. Oil on cardboard, signature to be identified. Good condition. 46 x 32.5 cm.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Lady in the Red Bardot
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful oil study by the artist George Weissbort (1928-2013). Unsigned. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Untitled, Rabbi Smiling, Judaic Oil Painting, Early 20th Century
Located in Surfside, FL
Konstanty Swewczenko (1910-1991), signed oil Judaica Oil Painting, Polish, c.1960 Konstantin Shevchenko studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Warsaw in the years 1927 - 1928. Then, in 1932 he studied painting under the guidance of Kowarski and Pruszkowski at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. Practiced easel painting, mostly portraits, genre scenes. Among others, a portrait Moscicki, Rydz - Rydz, and after the war Rokossowski. He worked as a set designer. In the years 1934 - 1935 was production designer Variety Theatre. He collaborated with publishing houses with illustrations. He exhibited in Warsaw, Vienna, New York. In 1947 he took part in Exhibition Independent Artists Group) and abroad (solo exhibition at the Gallery G. Tomalsky in New York, 1964) . His works are in the collection of the Museum of the Polish Army.
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Self-portrait 1936
Located in PARIS, FR
Self-portrait 1936 Oil on canvas 55.4 x 46.2 cm Signed and dated lower left
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Hispanic Artist - Spanish Culture - Spanish Souvenir mantilla, peineta, gilet
Located in Miami, FL
F. Luis Mora was the first Hispanic member of the National Academy of Design. Spanish Souvenir- mantilla, peineta, by Francis Luis Mora is a painting of beautiful Spanish women in...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Jean MARTIN (1911-1996) - Alfred Hitchcock, 1982, oil on canvas
Located in PARIS, FR
Jean MARTIN (1911-1996) L’Homme au chapeau-boule, Alfred Hitchcock, 1982 Oil on canvas Signed “JEAN MARTIN” lower right Titled, dated and located in “Paris” on the back 65 × 50,5 cm ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Düsseldorf school 1902 - Portrait of Sisterly love - German portrait
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Sweet and large oil painting "Sisterly love" signed and dated 1902 by August Algermissen The present painting depicts two sisters seated in an interior, the youngest is gleefully lo...
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Romantic 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Young woman posing naked on the sofa
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas he work depicts a nude woman reclining on a sofa, fusing classicism and modernity. The canvas, with its sober, controlled palette, juxtaposes flesh tones with green a...
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

20th Century French Expressionist Portrait of Man in Bright Blue Pastel Shirt
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Blue Shirt Portrait by Akos Biro (Hungarian 1911-2002) pastel painting on artist paper, unframed painting: 12 x 9 inches provenance: the artists estate, France condition:...
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Abstract 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Pastel

20th Century Signed French Oil - Portrait of a Lady from Mougins, South France
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"La Colette" by Akos Biro (Hungarian 1911-2002) signed, oil painting on canvas, unframed painting: 16 x 13 inches provenance: the artists estate, France Original oil painting by t...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Hispanic woman with Jewels Latin Female Art Deco
Located in Miami, FL
Long-necked, elegant, slender fingers and spellbinding eyes define a quintessential Latin beauty. The painting is has a simple, architectonic composition of vertical and horizontal e...
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Art Deco 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Editor and Typist - Mid Century Women's Magazine Illustration Naive art
Located in Miami, FL
Lorraine Fox was a pioneering female Illustrator/artist who championed a unique style immediately identified as hers. This work, in two parts, was most likely for a newsstand woman's...
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Outsider Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Gouache, Illustration Board

Two Cats, early 20th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Two Cats, early 20th Century by Lionel Ellis ARCA (1903-1988) Early 20th Century study of a pair of cats heads, oil on board by Lionel Ellis. Good quality...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Two Cats, early 20th Century
Two Cats, early 20th Century
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Portrait of a Chinese Man
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Lazlo Tatz (Hungary 1888 - Philippines 1951) Portrait of a Chinese man Oil on canvas, H. 50 x W. 44.5 cm Tatz studied in Budapest and Paris, and in 1931 h...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

1950's French Moody Atmospheric Portrait of Couple Grey White Black Signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Couple French artist, mid 20th century signed and dated 59' signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 27 x 23inches canvas: 24 x 20 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris Condi...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Antique French Portrait of a Lady Oil on Panel, Signed & Dated 1915
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady French artist, signed and dated 1915 oil on panel board: 13.75 x 10.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: scuffing to the edges from a previou...
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Posed Lady Sat In Large Arm Chair
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Posed Lady by Bernadette Kelly (French b. 1933) Unsigned Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed Painting size: 39 inches (height) x 32...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

An Artist and His Tools - Vintage Figurative Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
An Artist and His Tools - Vintage Figurative Portrait Signed upper right Wonderful expressionist figurative of a painter at work - deeply focused on his subject - is captured by Cal...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

American Indian Chief Portrait, Oil Painting on Canvas by Jorge Braun Tarallo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Jorge Braun Tarallo, Uruguayan (1951 - ) Title: American Indian Chief Portrait Year: circa 1979 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed Size: 30 x ...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

1950s French Post Impressionist Signed Nude Man Artists Posed Model
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower - French School
Located in London, GB
Portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower, oil on board, signed Girardet, French School (circa 1950s). A compelling vintage oil portrait of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, one of the most influ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

1950’s Parisian Girl - Collage Painting
By Edward Fish
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
1950’s Parisian Girl - Collage Painting By Edward Fish, Mid 20th Century Signed on the top left hand corner Oil painting on canvas, framed with applied collage items Framed size: 29...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Ballerinas - Oil Painting by Franco Marzilli - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by Franco Marzilli (1934-2010) in 1970s. Hand signed lower left. Very good condition. Franco Marzilli was born in Rome in 1934. He received his first artist...
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Georges Simonka, Portrait Of A Woman, Mixed Media
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Georges Simonka (1916-2001) Portrait of a woman. Mixed media: gouache and collage. Good condition. 62 x 46.5 cm.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Rabbi In Violet, Sensitive Jewish image. in an Outsider Folk Art style. signed in Hebrew bold script.
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Outsider Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Crystal City - Pushed Color Greens and Yellow
Located in Miami, FL
This is most likely a self-portrait. We see the artist in a reflection holding a small 1950s camera while his wife in the foreground holds a large bran...
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Fauvist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sandu Liberman Watercolor of a Craftsman
Located in New York, NY
Sandu Liberman (1923-1977) Untitled, c. mid-20th century Watercolor on paper Sight: 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. Framed: 22 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 3/4 in. Signed lower right: Sandu Liberman Sandu Lib...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

John Dalzell Kenworthy ARCA (1858-1954) original oil painting GARDENER PORTRAIT
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: John Dalzell Kenworthy ARCA (1958-1954) British TITLE: "The Head Gardener" SIGNED: lower right corner MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 52cm x 41cm inc frame DETAIL: A most interesting unuusal and characterful mid Century portrait of a man mowing the lawn. The painting initialled lower right for Kenwrothy. John Dalzell Kenworthy ARCA (5 Nov 1858 - 4 Mar 1954) was an internationally acclaimed artist, sculptor and writer who was born at Whitehaven into a prominent West Cumbrian family. JD Kenworthy was a noted Cumberland artist, who lived at Seacroft House, St Bees, a coastal village south of Whitehaven. He painted both portraits and landscapes, in oil and watercolour in the 50 years centred on the turn of the twentieth century. He was an associate of the Royal Cambrian Academy (1914) and he exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, as well as at galleries across Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool. He travelled to paint in Scotland and France, where he became particularly well known. He also was a keen angler, and wrote a book in 1933 called 'Fisherman's Philosophy', in which he discusses Scottish salmon and loch trout, and fishing on the French Mediterranean coast. Kenworthy's works are held in the public collections of the Beacon Museum and Helena Thompson Museum. JD Kenworthy's portraits include two of 1st World War veterans, AJ Wandless a Master Mariner and Whitehaven war hero Abraham Acton. He also painted portraits of other notable people, including the Mayor of Whitehaven, Reverend Rees Keene, Dr James Irving Lace,[6] Justices of the Peace James Gibson Dees and Alderman Joseph Braithwaite and one of the aero chocolate...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Kindred of the Dust, Frontier Town Cosmopolitan Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
A somewhat similar Cornwell featuring a strong woman at the center of a the composition just sold at Christie's for $164,000. In this work we also see a strong woman at the center of the composition. Here she surrounded by men. More than 20 beautifully rendered post-impressionist portraits in character, define Dean Cornwell as one of America's great artists. In his time, he was a famous as Norman Rockwell and was Norman Rockwell's favorite illustrator. "One thing puzzled Dirty Dan extremely. That was the perfectly frank, friendly manner in which his employer and this outcast woman greeted each other, the earnestness with which they conversed, and the effect of the woman's low-spoken words upon the color of Hector McKaye's face." Morris Weiss collection...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Lena Horne
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Francesco Scavullo Title: Lena Horne Year: 1984 Medium: Screenprint and Enamel on Canvas, Signed Verso Size: 34.75 x 32.25 in. (88.27 x 81.92 cm)
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Pop Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Screen

The Fisherman - Mid 20th Century French Naïf Naive Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A superb signed and dated 1946 French naïf oil on canvas portrait of a fisherman holding his net. Wonderful study of the fisherman wearing a white suit and standing next to typicall...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Elspeth - Scottish Impressionist 1950's exhib art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This superb Scottish Impressionist exhibited portrait oil painting with excellent provenance is by noted Edinburgh female artist Dorothy Johnstone. Painted in 1958, it was exhibited ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

ROW BOAT (YELLOW)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original painting on canvas. Hand signed by the artist. Canvas is stretched. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. All reasonable offers will b...
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

ROW BOAT (YELLOW)
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Portrait of a Bride - British 1934 Romantic art female portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This beautiful British 1930's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Frank Owen Salisbury or Frank O'Salisbury as he is also known. Painted in 1934, the composition is a half lengt...
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Mona Lisa, Pop Art Acrylic, Marker, and Screenprint on Canvas by John Stango
Located in Long Island City, NY
John Stango, American (1958 - ) - Mona Lisa, Year: circa 1995, Medium: Acrylic, Marker over Screenprint on Canvas, signed upper right, Size: 31.5 x 26.5 in. (80.01 x 67.31 cm), F...
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Pop Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic, Permanent Marker, Screen

Portrait of a Gentleman, Dated 1943 - By Marion Mroz (1892-1976)
By Marion Mroz
Located in Blackwater, GB
""Portrait Of A Gentleman, Dated 1943 - By Marion Mroz (1892-1976)"" Portrait of a Gentleman, dated 1943 by Marion Mroz (1892-1976) ONE OF A PAIR (THE OTHER IS DE LA FEMME DE L'HOM...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Le Turban Orange by Tamara de Lempicka
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tamara De Lempicka 1898-1980 Polish Le turban orange (The Orange Turban) Oil on canvas Wrapped in a spectacular orange headdress, the alluring woman ...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

The Swashbuckler
By Barton
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Board Dimensions: 18.00" x 14.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Board, Watercolor

Girl In Red
Located in Milford, NH
A fine watercolor portrait of a girl with a red wide brim hat and dress by American artist Lee Lufkin Kaula (1865-1957). Kaula was born in Erie, PA ...
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Moses Bible Painting Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS (American-Israeli, b. 1931) Moses and the burning bush, 1982, gouache on paper, Hand signed and dated lower middle. Paper 9''h, 11-3/4''w. Framed 14.5 X 17.5 Provenance: Estate of Laura...
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Folk Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

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