1920s Art

Original Black and White Photograph of Johnny Weissmuller Black and white photograph 1932, depicting Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller (Hungary, 1904-1984) by George Hurrell (Ameri...

Turkey in the Trees, c. 1922 Watercolor on paper Signed lower right 22 x 29 inches Frank Nelson Wilcox (October 3, 1887 – April 17, 1964) was a modernist American artist and a mast...

Antique American impressionist oil painting by Howard Dwight Beach (1867 - 1954). Framed. Signed.

Original oil on canvas entitled: Petee Wrack thoroughbred winner of the 1928 Travers Stakes at Saratoga by Edward Herbert Miner (1882-1941) elegan...

Original cover for Liberty magazine, published July 14, 1928. Lil worries about the effect of the summer heat on their sleeping newborn baby as Sandy crawls onto their apartment’s f...

'Joan of Arc' (Jeanne d'Arc) by Jais Nielsen, 1923. Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Group of Thirteen, Benezit ---- Signed lower right 'Jais' for Jais Nielsen (Danish, 1885-1...

William S. Butz (American, active Woodstock, N.Y., 1911-39) Field with Trees in Hilly Landscape Oil on canvasboard, 8 3/4 x 11 inches Framed: 15 x 17 inches (approx.) Signed on verso...

Issued around 1925, this original advertising poster for Vermouth Perucchi is a remarkable example of the elegant commercial graphics that flourished during the interwar period. Comb...

Woodcut print on paper realized in 1925. Hand signed in pencil. Very good condition.

A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. The International Decorative Arts Exhibition in Paris, in October 1925. By the river Seine, access to the Department Sto...

Original Ingen Rast, Ingen Ro, a Swedish vintage silent movie poster from 1920. Translated, it means No Rest, No Peace. However, the American titl...

Original advertisement for the Treo Girdle Company, published in the October 1923 issue of McCall’s Magazine, page 93, and likely in other publications as well. This original adver...

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Antique original nocturnal cityscape oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1920. Signed illegibly. Image size, 12L x 16H. Housed in a period frame.

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Medieval Fight Scene by Edmund Franklin Ward, from 1926.

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork. Signed lower left. Complemented by a hand carved and gilt frame. M. Elizabeth Price (1877 - 1965) Mary Elizabeth Price was born in West Virginia and raised on a farm in Solebury, Pennsylvania, on the outskirts of New Hope. She studied at the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Arts and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under Hugh Breckenridge. Additionally, she studied in New Hope with William Lathrop. Following her art studies, Price went to New York. While there, she conducted the “Baby Art...

Procede by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871-1961) Coloured monotype with gold, silver and pencil 24 x 30 cm (9¹/₂ x 11³/₄ inches) Signed lower right, Manzana Artist biogaphy Like all ...

A unique, original silver gelatin black and white photograph. In the countryside near Paris, France, April 1926. A soldier in uniform poses in front of the ruins of a house destroye...

Original etching on archival paper by the well known New York artist, Leon Dolice. Signed in the plate middle bottom. View of New York City and the iconic Flatiron Building. Circa 1...

Medium: mezzotint. Engraved by John Cother Webb after the J. M. W. Turner painting and signed in pencil by John Cother Webb. Printed in 1924 on chine-collé paper (china paper mounted...

Jacques Martin Ferrieres (French, 1893-1972) A delightful landscape of mountains with agricultural fields with a river and colorful trees. The pallet and texture make this a special art piece as it is probably done with knives and tools other than brushes. Probably vineyards in the countryside of France. Executed in 1926 Oil on canvas Dimensions: 81 x 65 cm (32 x 25 in.) Framed: 37.5 x 31.25 Inches signed lower right “Jac Martin Ferrieres...

Story illustration for “Benny and her Familee” by Kennett Harris for The Saturday Evening Post, published January 10, 1920, illustrated page 11. This western scene captures a moment...

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1920 on smooth wove paper for the Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart portfolio, and published in Leipzig by Klinkhardt & Biermann in an edition ...

Kathe Kollwitz, German (1867 - 1945) - Kinder halten Essensschusseln (Children holding Food Bowls), Year: 1923, Medium: Lithograph, Image Size: 16 x 11 inches, Frame Size: 25.2...

David Dellepiane's 1922 masterpiece for the Exposition Nationale Coloniale in Marseille stands as a remarkable testament to a pivotal moment in histor...

Original cover for The Saturday Evening Post, published May 12, 1923. A patriotic illustration of Uncle Sam trying on hats in front of a mirror. Housed in a custom frame with stars ...

Rendered with an alla prima paint application and quick gestural brushstrokes, "Tender Family Portrait - Mother and Child" reflects Margery Ryerson's deep knowledge of academic training. Reyerson studied with Robert Henri at The Art Students League. This painting is aesthetically pleasing and communicates a sense of maternal tenderness from a female artist. Margery Ryerson did a book on her former teacher. Henri's philosophical and practical musings were collected by former pupil Margery Ryerson and published as The Art Spirit (1923), a book that remained in print for several decades. Signed. Lower Left Margery Austen Ryerson (September 15, 1886 - 1989) was an American artist, painter, etcher, lithographer and watercolorist.Her work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum Biography Ryerson earned her Bachelor's of Fine Arts in English from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, after attending private schools in Morristown. She went on to study under Charles Hawthorne at the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and with Robert Henri at the Art Students League in New York. During the years 1920 through 1940 Ryerson taught in New York settlement houses. There she got the privilege to paint and draw the children in their care. The subjects of these paintings were often the children of the underclass and immigrants. Her artistic technique and subjects gained universal recognition and appealed to many people. Miss Ryerson is most known for her portraits...

A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Paris, a salt truck on Place de la Concorde under the snow, January 16th, 1926. The municipal employees of the City of P...

Icart, Louis La Dame Aux Camelias (Lady of the Camelias), 1927 Original drypoint etching with hand coloring on paper Marked from the artist proof edition along with a Paris Windmil...

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Gershon Benjamin (1899 - 1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon ...

Story illustration for “Amos Tries it Tudor” by Sewell Ford for Cosmopolitan magazine, published January 1924, page 35. The image shows an elegant woman holding a fan. Medium: Ink ...

Students of Harrow School (1929) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) Students of Harrow School are returning to school after Christmas vacations...

Finely detailed historical figurative fashion illustration painted in watercolor in 1921, of a lady in 17th century dress; complete with a full blac...

Medium: Oil on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Sight Size 19.00" x 16.00", Framed 26.00" x 23.00" Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover, July 1928. Jessie Wilcox Smith...

June 1925 McCalls magazine 'To the Girls of St. Agnes Seminary' Neysa Moran McMein – later Mrs. John Baragwanath – wanted, as a girl in Quincy, Illinois, to be a musician. Although she changed her mind and attended the Art Institute of Chicago, she paid her way through school by writing music and playing piano in a ten-cent store. During World War I, she went to France under the auspices of the YMCA, and entertained the troops with her singing and piano accompaniment to showings of Winsor McCay’s animated film “Gertie the Dinosaur”. She painted her first McCall’s magazine cover in 1923, and for many years made pastel portraits of beautiful or notable young women for McCall’s monthly issues, as well as occasional covers for the Woman’s Home Companion, McClure’s, Photoplay, and The Saturday Evening Post. She also regularly contributed her drawings to the annual New York Times’ Hundred Neediest Cases. McMein was equally noted as a hostess and friend of such notables as Alexander Woollcott, Irving Berlin, Marc Connolly, Ben Lillie, Irene Castle...

Le Verre Francais Charder Collection. Signed "Charder" on one of the sides of the vase and "Le Verre Francais" on the base. Similar works are published in the book "Charles Schneider: La Verre...

Anton Schutz, 'White House', etching, edition not stated, c. 1928. Signed in pencil. A fine, richly-inked impression, with skillfully-controlled plate tone, on cream wove Japan paper; the full sheet with margins (1 to 2 1/8 inches), in excellent condition. Matted to museum standards, unframed. Image size 8 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches; sheet size 11 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches. ABOUT THE ARTIST Etcher, painter, and architect Anton Schutz was born in Germany in 1894. He studied at the University of Munich, earning a double degree in mechanical engineering...

La Promenade by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871-1961) Charcoal and pastel on paper 49.5 x 63.5 cm (19 ⅜ x 25 inches) Signed lower left, Manzana Executed circa 1920 This work is accom...

Very finely painted American impressionist winter landscape of Mt Denali in Alaska by Paul Lauritz (1889 - 1975). Oil on canvas. Excellent color and composition. Housed in a peri...

Decorative mat with hand applied cut-out stationary letterhead crests c1920s surrounding a B&W photo of Harvard Yard c1920s Art Sz: 12 1/2"H x 16"W Fram...

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Antonio Pietro Martino (1902 - 1988) Signed and dated lower right. Complemented by a period frame. Antonio Martino was ...

The present work is a character concept sketch by Natacha Rambova for Cecil B. DeMille's 1921 movie, "Fool's Paradise." The wildly outrageous design features lit candles on the fron...

Capitalism Rising. The birth of the greatest economic engine ever created is documented in oil paint as it blossoms towards the sky. It's 1929, and Artist Robert Hallowell secures ...

Plaster Works, Los Angeles, 1925 Toned silver print Negative by Edward Weston Print by Cole Weston (1919-2003) From: Edward Weston Portfolio, 1971 Published by Witkin-Berley Ltd., Ne...

The Gate, Cuba Watercolor on paper, 1929 Signed with the estate stamp left recto and again on verso (see photo) Annotated: “Cuba” verso in pencil Condition: Excellent Image/Sheet siz...

Die Bettler (The Beggars) Lithograph, 1922 Signed in pencil lower right (see photo) From: Berliner Reise Series, Plate 7 Printed on wove paper Edition: 100...

Landsape Klee, Paul 1879–1940. Landschaft bei Pilamb, 1934,23 (K 3). From Original : Aquarell und Feder über Bleistift auf Papier, auf Karton, 63,6/64 × 48,2 cm. Düsseldorf, Kuns...

August Frederick Biehle (1885-1979) Stone Quarry, Berlin Heights, 1920 Gouache and graphite on paper laid on cardboard Signed and dated lower left 24 x 18 inches 27.5 x 21.5 inches, ...

Atmospheric oil on panel signed Luc Jaggi and dated 1928, depicting a striking industrial river port animated by barges and factory chimneys along a calm waterway. This evocative co...

Jim’s of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this piece by Charles Morris Young (1869 – 1964). Born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Charles Morris Young lived most of his life in Radnor. He was recognized as a pioneer in creating American Impressionist landscapes, especially snow scenes. Young is also known for his golfing, equestrian, and hunting scenes. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with Thomas Eakins, Robert Vonnoh, and Thomas Anschutz. In 1897, Young set off to Paris with his wife, for continued art studies at the Academie Colarossi. Living for a time in Giverny, he became acquainted with Claude Monet, recalling how in moments of frustration Monet would throw paintings...

Signed Lower Right by Artist Titled on the reverse: May I Have the Pleasure Good Housekeeping cover, November 1926 As Jessie Willcox Smith biographer S. Michael Schnessel has a...

Classic British officer's uniform c1928 by Martin Gale (LR) Art Sz: 11 1/4"H x 8 3/8"W Frame Sz: 18"H x 14 7/8"W The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was...

Rene Lalique (1860-1945) Bowl with frieze of parakeets (Perruches) Opalescent Glass Size: 4 x 10 in Literature: Patricia Bayer & Mark Waller. The Art of Rene Lalique. Illustrate...

Classic polo scene drawn on stone featuring six ponies on the field drawn on stone & signed by Edward King (LL) Print Sz: 10 3/4"H x 18 1/2"W Frame Sz: 18"H x 25 3/8"W

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Gershon Benjamin (1899-1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon Benj...

Bogota's Glory by Henri Bouchard (1875-1960) Sculpture in bronze with a nuanced yellow-brown patina Signed "H. Bouchard" on the base Cast by "Siot" (stamp) France circa 1927 height...

Two Turkeys by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871 - 1961) Pochoir with hand-coloured metallic paint 42 x 59.5 cm (16 ½ x 23 ⅜ inches) Signed with Estate stamp, lower left Numbered 1/25 C...

In the Brothel is an original lithograph realized by Eugen Hamm in 1922. In good conditions. This artwork represents a brothel with several nude women. H...

Jim's of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this piece by John Fulton Folinsbee (1892 - 1972). One of the finest painters to embark upon the New Hope Art Colony, John...

Story illustration for “The Enchanted Hill” by Peter B. Kyne for Cosmopolitan, published November 1924, pages 32-33. The full caption reads: “‘I was low enough to ask a favor of y...