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Period: 20th Century
Art Deco Portrait of a Redhead Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Laura Greenwood (1897-1951) Portrait of a Young Woman, ca. 1925 Oil on canvas, measuring 16 x 20 inches Signed lower right. Condition: the piece will require some minor conserva...
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Art Deco 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Mongols
Located in Miami, FL
Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel There is from frame burn and scattered surface abrasions but they are minor. Additionally, there are a 3 or 4 very fine hair line scratches not visible unless you look very closely. The work is varnished and has a reflective quality to it that makes it hard to photograph. In person the viewing experience is much better. You can see more detail in the shadow areas. The colors are rich, deep and saturated. Riggs was very particular in researching the tribal costumes...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Mongols
Mongols
$26,000 Sale Price
23% Off
La Montera
Located in London, GB
'La Montera', gouache, watercolour and ink on art paper, by Pierre Ambrogiani (circa 1960s). The artist created many artworks with bullfighting as theme. In this case, a single torer...
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Rare Unique Oil Painting Silkscreen of Fabio Pop Art 80s Icon
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare one of a kind Pop Art portrait painting of 80s and 90s pop icon Fabio done in silkscreen enamel oil on canvas. this is not numbered and is believed to be unique. Steven Alan Ka...
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Pop Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Man Sitting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rendered with the casual elegance of a mid-century society woman’s portrait slated for her Palm Beach master suite, the subject in this work is instead a young man. The artist's sign...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Woman with headscarf original oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Albert Rafols Cullerés (1892-1986) - Woman with scarf - Oil on canvas Oil measures 46x38 cm. Frameless. Catalan painter formed the Llotja with ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Woman posing with guitar mixed media painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jordi Curós Ventura (1930-2007) - Woman Mixed technique on canvas cardboard. Work measurements 46x38 cm. Frameless. Jordi Curós Ventura (Olot, Gir...
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Fauvist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Mixed Media

Large Signed 20th Century French Oil Painting Symbolist Lady Staring into Sky
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pensive Thoughts by Annie Faure (French 1940-2021) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 19.5 x 24 inches condition: overall very good, minor surface scuf...
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

A Wonderful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait Painting of a Boy with a Trumpet
Located in Chicago, IL
A Wonderful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait Painting of a Boy with a Trumpet by Noted Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Artwork size: 8 3/4” x 6 1/4” (Framed size...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Portrait of Three Men Discussing The Newspaper 20th Century French Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Gentlemans Discussions by Annie Faure (French 1940-2021) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 24 x 35.5 inches condition: overall very good, minor surfac...
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

A Citizen of the World Expressionist Portrait of Ernst Kirchner German Modernist
Located in Soquel, CA
A Citizen of the World Expressionist Portrait of Ernst Kirchner German Modernist A bright abstracted portrait and collage by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Braz...
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Lise, a Self Portrait of the Artist
Located in Soquel, CA
Self-portrait of the artist, in a pensive seated pose, by Lise Lang Crowley (American, 20th century). Signed "L" lower right and signed "Lise Lang Crowley" on verso. Presented in a r...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Marilyn 12, No. 29
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A photograph by Lawrence Schiller. “Marilyn 12, No. 29” is a chromogenic print in color by American artist Lawrence Schiller. The artwork is unsigned and editioned 72/75. Lawrence Sc...
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Post-War 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Color

French School Early 20th Century Oil - Ramblers' Resting Spot
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming rural portrait of a rambler resting on a log, captured with loose brushwork in an impasto style. The sitter is dressed in a brown waistcoat, blue blazer and wide-brimmed h...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century Oil - Lady With A Golden Brooch
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate portrait depicts an elderly woman with graying hair wearing a dark grey dress with white lace collar detailing, painted against a soft, luminous background that suggest...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Francisco Ramoneda (1905-1977) - Argentinian Mid 20th Century Oil, Farmer Boy
Located in Corsham, GB
An expressive portrait of a farmer boy wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a loose-fitting coat by the Argentinian artist Francisco Ramoneda (1905-1977). The artist has used confident bru...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Stanislav Boleslavovich Katchalsky (1915-1995) - Russian School Oil, Vera
Located in Corsham, GB
Stanislav Boleslavovich Katchalsky (1915-1995), Russian School, oil on canvas. Portrait of Vera in the snow. Signed in Cyrillic to the lower right. Dated 1968. Inscribed in Cyrillic ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Andor Timon (1898-1942) - Early 20th Century Oil, The Sledger
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful early 20th century oil by the artist Andor Timon (1898-1942) depicting a boy having fun in the snow on his sled. The artist has captured the subject's gleeful expression...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Susi Zimmermann (b.1883) - Early 20th Century Oil, Artist's Self-Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate portrait captures an artist in their studio, surrounded by the tools of their trade. The muted colour palette and soft lighting create a contemplative atmosphere, drawi...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Madeleine Flaschner (1933-2022) - French Mid 20th Century Oil, Family Reunion
Located in Corsham, GB
Family Reunion, oil on canvas. Signed upper right. Inscribed to the stretcher bars verso. (Provenance: Atelier Madeleine Flaschner)
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Madeleine Flaschner (1933-2022) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
This expressive portrait depicts a woman in three-quarter profile, her weathered face illuminated against a muted brown background that emphasises her contemplative gaze. The artist ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Madeleine Flaschner (1933-2022) - Mid 20th Century Oil, The Bear Tamer, Medrano
Located in Corsham, GB
This bold, expressionist impasto portrait depicts a circus bear tamer rendered in gestural brushstrokes against a dominant, rich emerald green background. A small, tethered bear appe...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fanny-Elizabeth Casthelaz - Framed Mid 20th Century Oil, The Lacemakers
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate genre scene depicts two elderly women in traditional French dress and white caps, engaged in needlework. The artist employs a warm, naturalistic palette and soft brushw...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century Oil - Working The Loom
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate domestic scene depicts two women engaged in needlework within a dark interior. Their figures are placed in the centre of the composition, discussing their work in quiet...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

French School c.1900 Oil - The Sisters
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil study depicting two young girls and their spaniel dog in a pastoral setting. The artist takes inspiration from 18th century portraiture, using a soft palette and roman...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Post Impressionist Mid 20th Century Oil - Darning Socks
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful early Post-Impressionist portrait depicting an Italian lady seated in an interior, darning socks. The work is unsigned but bears an inscription on the reverse reading "Ro...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1936 Oil - A Quiet Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful early 20th century portrait depicting a dignified elderly gentleman in a smart suit. The artist has rendered the subject in a soft, sensitive style, whilst highlighting ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

William Henry Ladd - Early 20th Century Oil, The Reader
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame. On paper.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Framed 20th Century Oil - Lady of Leisure
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful 20th-century expressionist study of a sophisticated lady enjoying a glass of wine. Loose brushstrokes, a unique perspective, and cool tones convey a relaxed elegance, wh...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Georges Eugene Delhomme (1904-1989) - 1930 Oil, To My Dear Mother
Located in Corsham, GB
A lively portrait study by Georges Eugene Delhomme (1904-1989) depicting the artist's mother. Delhomme uses bold brushstrokes and heavy impasto to imbue the scene with a sense of mov...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Karl Sodemann (b.1888) - 1926 Oil, The Quarryman
Located in Corsham, GB
This dynamic study by the artist Karl Sodemann (b.1888) depicts a quarryman working with a pickaxe, rendered in earthy tones of brown and ochre that emphasise the gritty setting. Sig...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fritze Papke - Early 20th Century Oil, Man in Lederhosen
Located in Corsham, GB
This formal portrait depicts an Austrian gentleman with a moustache and wearing lederhosen, rendered in rich earth tones and presented against a dark, muted background that draws foc...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - Double Sided 20th Century Oil, Seated Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive life study by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933). The artist has expertly captured the subject in a loose impressionist style. There is an additional study verso. Unsign...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sylvain Doumont - 1965 Oil, L'homme au Chapeau
Located in Corsham, GB
This portrait depicts a solemn figure in dark attire against a textured, earthy background, creating a sense of depth and character. The subject's profile view and stoic posture domi...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

untitled ( Civil Rights )
Located in Miami, FL
Evergood is decades ahead of his time in shouting out against racial injustice. Painted in the late 1950's KKK is an important work. For Philip Evergood (born Philip Blashki), pain...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huge Colourful Male Portrait Geometric Cubist Original Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Huge Colourful Male Portrait, Geometric, Cubist Original Oil Painting By European schooled artist, Mid 20th Century Oil painting on board, unframed Board size: 60 x 48 inches A fab...
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Abstract Geometric 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

On the Back Porch, Brecksville, Ohio, Early 20th Century Regionalist Scene
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964) On the Back Porch, Brecksville, Ohio, c. 1922 Watercolor on paper Monogram lower right 21.5 x 27. 5 inc...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor

1930's French Impressionist Portrait of Man in Beret Cap Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a French man in beret/ cap French artist, circa 1930's oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 16 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good and soun...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, A Moment of Contemplation
Located in Corsham, GB
An intriguing oil study 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

Oil Painting Woman Portrait French Armenian Modernist Jean Jansem Ecole De Paris
Located in Surfside, FL
Jean Jansem (Hovhannes Semerdjian) 1920-2013 Hand signed upper left corner Dimensions: 14 X 9.5 Framed 21 X 16.75 Jean Jansem (Hovhannes Semerdjian) 1920-2013 Bursa, Ottoman Turki...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tolerance by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 25x27 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes himself to painting and sculpture, a passion he developed from his childhood. His fa...
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Art Deco 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Vintage English Woman in Dress on Park Bench in Suburbia 1960's 1970's England
Located in Preston, GB
Vintage English Woman in Dress on Park Bench in Suburbia 1960's 1970's England, entitled 'Summertime Blues' by Retro Nostalgic Artist, Paul F Harding. S...
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English School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Among the Flowers, Vintage 1970s Portrait of a Girl in a Beautiful Garden
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Among the Flowers, c. 1970s Signed: Mcgrath (Lower, Right) Seated Girl in Garden Oil on Canvas 8" x 10" Housed in a 1 1/4" Frame Overall Size: 10 ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Lady In an Egyptian Red Off The Shoulder Dress Posed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lady In Red by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back watercolour painting on artist paper, unframed measures: 13.75 high by 13 inches wide co...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor

Bouquet of Red Roses in Blue Vase 20th Century French Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Red Rose Boquet by Annie Faure (French 1940-2021) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 24 x 19.5 inches condition: overall very good, minor surface scuff...
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of A Wheaten Terrier, early 20th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Wheaten Terrier, early 20th Century English School - signed Large early 20th Century portrait of a Wheaten Terrier, oil on canvas sign...
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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

A Delightful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Boy in Blue Scarf
Located in Chicago, IL
A Delightful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait, "Boy in Blue Scarf" by Noted Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Artwork Size: 11 3/4” x 9 1/4” (Framed size: 15 1/2” ...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

MARILYN - GLAMOUR
Located in Aventura, FL
Hand signed by the artist on verso. Hand Painted Unique Silkscreen on Canvas. Artwork is in excellent condition. Canvas is not stretched. Certificate of authenticity included. All...
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Pop Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Beautiful Woman watercolor painting by Robert Philipp
Located in Surfside, FL
A sensitive portrait beautifully rendered in watercolor and gouache. Mid century. I am guessing from the 1940s it is not dated. Robert Philipp (February 2, 1895 – November 22, 1981)...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

Cubist Abstract VI, Contemporary Oil Painting by Female Artist Miriam Bromberg
Located in Long Island City, NY
Cubist Abstract VI Miriam Bromberg Oil on Canvas Size: 24 x 40 in. (60.96 x 101.6 cm)
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Cubist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Tribesmen with Headdresses - Gay Artist
Located in Miami, FL
"Riggs openly identified as gay to his friends in the Philadelphia art community, but did not disclose his orientation to his employers." - Woodmere Art Museum Tempera mixed with gum arabic and alcohol on Renaissance Panel "Robert Riggs was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the New York Art Directors Club for ten consecutive years and received many additional awards." He was elected to the Society of Illustrators' Hall of Fame. His work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts and the U.S. Library of Congress. Riggs's compositons are "monumental" Walt Reed Riggs was a Gay Artist...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Portrait of a Young Man - Modern British Impressionist Oil on Board Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
* No US duty or taxes to pay on this item * A beautiful 1950's Modern British oil on board portrait of a young man wearing a blue jacket. Excellent quality portrait which is present...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Up at Bat, The Saturday Evening Post Cover, August 10, 1940
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Price on Request. The Saturday Evening Post cover, August 10, 1940
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

woman with guitar mixed media painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Jordi Curós Ventura (1930-2007) - Woman smoking Mixed technique on canvas board. Work measurements 55x46 cm. Frameless. Jordi Curós Ventura (Olot, Girona, March 4, 1930) is a Spanis...
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Fauvist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Mixed Media

RAY HEUDEBERT (1894-1991) SIGNED FRENCH POST-IMPRESSIONIST OIL - FAMILY GROUP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Raymond Heudebert (French 1894-1991), signed Raymonde Heudebert (1905-1991) began painting at a very young age and incredibly by the age of 15 began exhibiting at the prestigious Salon d'Automne. Starting as a pupil of René Ménard at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Maurice Denis and Félix Vallotton at the Ranson Academy. In 1924 Raymonde married the future General of aviation and Minister Édouard Corniglion-Molinier (1898-1963) whose roots are Nice in the South of France where she was to live part of each year in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Title: family portrait group...
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Fauvist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

A Charming, 1950s Painting of a Little Girl, "Red Smock" by Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Charming, 1950s Painting of a Little Girl, "Red Smock" by Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). What a character! A little gem of a painting. Artwork size: 8” x 4” (Framed size: 11” ...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Portrait of Man in Red, Oil on Board Painting by John F. Leonard
Located in Long Island City, NY
Portrait of Man in Red (30) John F. Leonard American (1921–1987) Date: circa 1965 Oil on Board Size: 24 in. x 20 in. (60.96 cm x 50.8 cm)
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Abstract 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Untitled, Figurative, Charcoal on Paper by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Anita Roy Chowdhury - Untitled Charcoal on Paper 11.5 x 14 inches, 1960 (Framed & Delivered) In this tender charcoal drawing, she beautifully portrays a quiet moment between mother ...
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Surrealist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

Reclining Nude Lady Model 1970's French Modernist Painting Provence Collection
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model Nude Lady Model French School, circa 1970's signed oil painting on card, unframed size: 16 x 24.5 inches condition: overall very good, a very few light markings t...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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