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Period: 20th Century
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

Portrait of Bert Lahr as Burlesque Clown - The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz
Located in Miami, FL
Burlesque Clown Bert Lahr is dipicted in a bowler hat with a wry grin. Lahr shined in the role of The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of OZ. Here he is de...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Self portrait as a Cavalier
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
William Arthur Breakspeare RBA RBSA 1856-1914, was an English portrait and genre subjects painter. William's father was a still life painter who worked within the flower painting a...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait of a Posed Lady in Red In Flowing River Landscape 20th Century Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lady in Red by Annie Faure (French 1940-2021) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 20 x 23 inches canvas size: 13 x 16 inches condition: overall very good, mino...
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French School 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Lady in Yellow
Located in Corsham, GB
An elaborate oil portrait of a well-to-do lady wearing an elegant yellow dress with oversized bow. The artist portrays the sitter against a dark background, putting all focus on the ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude - Painting by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is an orignal modern artwork realized by Antonio Feltrinelli in 1930s. Mixed colored oil painting on canvas. Not signed. Antonio Feltrinell...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Oil

Antique French Signed Oil, Beautiful Young Lady in Fashionable Hat, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1900's, signed Title: Portrait of a Young Lady wearing a hat Medium: oil on canvas, framed Framed: 18 x 14.5 inches Painting: 16 x 13 inches ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

African Tribal Celebration: Alex Haley Roots for Readers Digest
Located in Miami, FL
Complex and detailed epic scale history painting of an African tribal celebration with an on-looking king. The work has an abundant amount o...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

vagabonds oil on board painting modernism art
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Oil measures 70x50 cm. Frame measures 83x63 cm. Painter of landscapes and figures, in whose characterization he deepens psychologically capturing the character, Albert Roca has won...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Taking a Moment, Impressionist Portrait, Original Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Taking a Moment, Impressionist Portrait, Original Oil Painting , By British artist, Derek Kershaw, 20th Century, Signed by the artist verso, Oil painting on board, unframed Board siz...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Handsome Men at Race Track , Horse Racing
Located in Miami, FL
Done most likely for Look Magazine, Sports Illustrated and Playboy or perhaps an advertising agency. Work is framed in a simple metal frame
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Art Deco 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Lucien Mathelin (1905-1981), Self-portrait, 1925, oil on canvas mounted on panel
Located in PARIS, FR
Lucien MATHELIN (1905-1981) Self-portrait with straw hat, 1925 Oil on canvas mounted on panel Signed and dated “1925” lower left Oval 60 × 48 cm A French painter of Belgian origin, ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ron Lesser, "Love Counts, " oil painting on board, hand signed
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Ron Lesser Love Counts Unique oil painting on board Hand Signed Circa 1980s Image Size: 19.5 x 11.75 inches Frame Size: 25 x 18 inches Original gallery sticker on verso from B & R Ga...
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ritrattino di Ginny - Oil Paint by Giorgio Scalco - 1983
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by Giorgio Scalco in 1983. Hand signed and dated. Titled on rear. Includes a wooden frame cm. 45x70. Very good condition.
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Water Hunters ( Cowboys in the Old West )
Located in Miami, FL
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 Casein on board, Western / Frontier Art...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Casein

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Artist Circus Fire Eater, Tiger
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS ''Circus, Fire Eaters'', 1989, gouache on paper Hand signed and dated bottom center, titled in pencil on paper verso Paper 12''h, 9''w. Provenance: Estate of Laura Fisher...
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Folk Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

The Writer
Located in New York, NY
Signed (lower right): Quincy
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950s French Post Impressionist Nude Lady Artists Studio In Red Gown
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Charming, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Boy in Blue Hat
Located in Chicago, IL
A Charming, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Boy in Blue Hat by Noted Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Artwork Size: 9 x 6 1/4” (Framed size: 11 1/2” x...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Vintage Latin American School Original Painting of Artist’s Self Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage Latin American School Original Minimalist Painting of Artist’s Self Portrait in Acrylic on Paper Oustandingminimalist self portrait by California-based Latin American artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). The artist has represented himself is a stylized manner, yet is quite recognizable due to his beard and dark curly hair. He is wearing red clothing that contrasts nicely against the dark background. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. No frame. Paper size: 19"H x 16"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. DeSilva was born in Brazil and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg...
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Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Mid 20th Century Oil - Lady in Evening Wear
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming portrait depicting a woman in fine evening wear. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Judaica Oil Painting Rabbi Rediscovered NY Artist Simchat Torah
Located in Surfside, FL
"Simchat Torah" by Jonah Kinigstein Large Oil on Board Painting of Rabbi Frame: 46 X 32 Image: 39 X 25.5 Jonah Kinigstein (b. 1923) is an American Postwar & Contemporary painter. H...
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Felix Tabasco (1947-2007) - Framed 20th Century Oil, A Spanish Flower Seller
Located in Corsham, GB
Felix Tabasco (1947-2007), Spanish School, oil on canvas. Portrait of an elderly lady selling dahlia flowers in the street. Presented in a large silver effect frame with white intern...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Pensive Look
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort, 2 June 2024. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

On the Balcony - American Scene Female Artist
By Louise Lue Osborne
Located in Miami, FL
Female artist Louise Lue Osborne paints a classic composition with an interaction of two women and a child soaked in golden late light. The figural gro...
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American Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Synthetic Resin, Fiberboard

Caught! Young Girl uses Doctors Bag to Patch Up her Doll - Alexander Sharpe Ross
Located in Miami, FL
Alexander Sharpe Ross is an artist of consummate skill and wit. This painting captures a young girl in a doctor's office without permission. A p...
Category

Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ritratto di Attrice Parigi Belle Epoque Pastello Firmato Art Nouveau
Located in Pistoia, IT
Pierre Carrier-Belleuse (Parigi, 1851-1931). "Portrait of Actress in Belle Epoque Paris" pastel on canvas signed upper right and dated 1921 in its original gilt wood frame. Bellissim...
Category

Art Nouveau 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Crayon

Antique Illustration of a Golfer by Listed Illustrator for Vanity Fair
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique illustration of a golfer getting out of a sand trap by well listed illustrator Leslie Saalburg whose work appeared in Vanity Fair and Esquire.
Category

Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Woman with Scarf - Christo 1955 Oil on Cardboard
Located in Sofia, BG
49.5 x 35 cm Artwork unsigned - Christo 1955 Provenance Private collection, Bulgaria This artwork hasn't been exposed for 70 years. This portrait artwork had been awarded with the ...
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Bearded man by William Goliasch - Oil on canvas
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on canvas Gilded wood frame 41 x 30,2 x 2,5 cm
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson Signed British Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lord Nelson British school, late 20th century signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 16.5 x 13.5 inches canvas: 14 x 11 inches provenance: private collection, London condition: very go...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Study of Nude Lady 1900's French Impressionist Oil Painting Working Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Model Sketch by Maurice Georges Poncelet (French, 1897-1978) oil painting on board, signed 14 x 10 inches condition: overall good and sound though a little shabby from previous ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait d Souza, original lithograph
Located in Belgrade, MT
This lithograph is a limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist. It is from my private collection of mid 20th Century School of Paris artists.
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Fauvist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Lithograph

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 oil painting on card, unframed size: 16.5 x 25.5 inches condition: overall very good, a very few light markings to the...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude Portrait by Roger Ferrero - Oil on Canvas - 56x42 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Artwork sold with frame (66.5x51x5 cm) Roger Ferrero is a French artist known for his vibrant and expressive landscapes, cityscapes, and seascapes. His work often captures the light...
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Post-War 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950's French Modernist Portrait of Woman by the Window Textured Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman by the Window French, mid 20th century signed L. Bernard oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 16 x 13 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: very go...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Duet, Framed Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas by Violetta de Koszeghy
By Violetta de Koszeghy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Violetta de Koszeghy, Hungarian (1928 - ) Title: Duet Year: circa 1960 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r. Size: 40 in. x 30 in. (101.6 cm x 76.2 cm) Frame Size: 47.5 x 37.5 ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Preacher Rabbi "Der Maggid" Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern Subject: Hasidic Rabbi preaching in Synagogue Medium: Oil Surface: Board, size includes artist decorated frame Country: United States The imagery of Maurice Kish (189...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Cheerful 1950s Modern Portrait of a Young Woman by Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Cheerful, 1950s Modern Portrait of a Young Woman with Blonde Hair by Noted Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). Artwork size: 7 1/2” x 5 1/4”, oil on masonite (Framed ...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

1950's Self Portrait of the Artist in Hat French Signed Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Self Portrait of the Artist by Colbert Cassan (French 1899-1979) signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 20 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound c...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Old Woman - Painting by Francesco Settimj - mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on wooden table realized by Francesco Settimj in the 1930s. Painted on both sides, recto and verso. Good condition.
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1930's French Post-Impressionist Oil Elegant Portrait of Woman in Floral Attire
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Elegant Portrait signed by Therese Hummel (French, 1911-1999) oil on canvas, unframed dated 1937 canvas : 29 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection of this artists work, Paris C...
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Cubist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Old Woman of Sagunto, 1920s Impressionist Portrait, Spanish Woman, Valencian
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Mathias Alten (German/American, 1871-1938) Signed: M. Alten (Upper, Left) " Old Woman of Sagunto ", 1922 Oil on Canvas 42" x 32" Housed in a 3" Newcomb Macklin Frame Overall S...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman praying oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Frame size 70x61 cm. José Muntané Balaguer (1889 - 1963) Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty of "Woman Praying," a sublime work by the acclaimed Spanish artist José Muntané Balaguer. This oil on canvas captures the serenity and introspection of faith, showcasing a masterful use of light and shadow reminiscent of great masters such as Joaquín Sorolla, Ignacio Zuloaga, and even the emotional restraint of Diego Velázquez in his most intimate portraits. The painting depicts the purity of a devotional moment, where the female figure seems to transcend the canvas, inviting the viewer to reflect on spirituality and human connection. The meticulous attention to detail and subtlety in expressions place Muntané Balaguer in the tradition of artists who immortalized scenes of everyday life with unique sensitivity, much like Julio Romero de Torres...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait of a Woman in Blue Original Oil Painting Modern British
Located in London, GB
Lionel Ellis 1903 - 1988 Portrait of a Woman in Blue Oil on canvas Image size: 16 x 13 3/4 (40.5 x 35 cm) Lionel Ellis ARCA (1903-1988) was an important ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Palomino Light Chestnut Horse with Flowing Mane Original Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Palomino Portrait signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) size: 9 x 9 inches gouache painting on board, unframed condition: the painting is in very good condition. It has previously bee...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - Framed 20th Century Oil, Niece with Brown Shirt
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful head and shoulders portrait of a young child. Well presented in a complementing silver and black coloured frame. Signed to the lower right. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Self Portrait in Beige Cap
Located in Corsham, GB
Artist Self-Portrait. Signed to the lower left and dated 1980. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of A Woman, Oil On Canvas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Portrait of a woman. Oil on canvas. Cracks, small dirt, small paint losses on the edges of the canvas. 41 x 33 cm.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century French Expressionist Portrait of a Man, framed oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, mid 20th century Title: Expressionist portrait of a man Medium: oil painting on board, framed framed: 27.25 x 27.5 inches canvas: 21.75 x 18 inc...
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Fabulous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Seated Woman, "Southern Belle"
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fabulous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Seated Woman, "Southern Belle" by Noted Chicago Artist, Francis Chapin (Am. 1899-1965). A colorful Southern painting depicting a ...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Ludvig Jacobson (1890-1957) - Early 20th Century Oil, Chopping Fruit
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate still life painting depicts a young child seated at a table surrounded by an abundant arrangement of fresh fruit in bowls and scattered across the surface, alongside gl...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

M. Turner - Early 20th Century Oil, The Orange Seller
Located in Corsham, GB
The Orange Seller, oil on canvas. Signed 'M. Turner' to the lower right. Dated 1899. On canvas on stretchers.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Attrib. John Cluysenaar (1899-1986) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Study of Sybil
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive oil study by the artist John Cluysenaar (1899-1986) depicting his wife Sybil Fitzgerald Hewat. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in a wooden frame with a gilt inn...
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Abstract Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, Waiting
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive mixed-media life study by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933). The artist has expertly captured the subject in a loose impressionist style. Unsigned. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Weissbort in a Yellow Shirt
Located in Corsham, GB
Artist Self-Portrait. Unsigned. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, A Quiet Room
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive life study by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933). The artist has expertly captured the subject and rich interior in a loose, impressionist style. Unsigned. On board.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ewart Johns (1923-2013) - 1990 Oil, Girl in a Pink Hat
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully expressive and textured portrait of a young fashionable girl in a pink hat and blue sunglasses. Well presented in a deep box frame. Signed with initials. Inscribed to t...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ewart Johns (1923-2013) - 1995 Oil, Study for Athene
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully bold and bright portrait of a young woman completed in burnt orange tones. Expressive, energetic and timeless, this fine study by Johns is possibly a preparatory study ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alexandre Berlant (1921-1994) - 1954 Oil, Self Portrait in Plaid
Located in Corsham, GB
A vibrant mid-20th century self-portrait by the artist Alexandre Berlant (1921-1994). Berlant is wearing a plaid shirt and horn-rimmed glasses typical of the time. Signed and dated t...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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