1930s Art

Washington Assumes Command - Etching in Ink on Paper Historical engraving by Ralph Ludwig Boyer (American, 1879-1952). George Washington is shown holding a sword, with an army stand...

Study of an peasant woman. Red pastel. Signed. This work will be recorded in the catalogue raisonné of the work of the artist currently in preparation. ...

Rape of Europe is an original modern artwork realized by Antonio Feltrinelli in 1933. Hand signed and dated on the lower right margin Mixed colored oil painting on canvas. On the ...

Le Vieux Saltimbanque (The Old Acrobat) drypoint on wove Van Gelder Zonen paper, 1933 Unsigned as issued Condition: Excellent Image size: 5 x 4 3/4 inches Sheet size: 10 1/2 x 7 15/1...

Marcel BLOCH Piano Lesson on a Snowing Day Original watercolor with gouache enhancement Handsigned bottom right c. 1930 On vellum 35 x 24 cm at view (c. ...

Grebe Huppe - Grebe Oreillard - Great Crested Grebe French chromolithograph, published in 1931. Printed title lower right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of i...

Foulque - Common Coot French chromolithograph, published in 1931. Printed title lower right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of il...

Becassine - Snipe French chromolithograph, published in 1931. Printed title lower right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illust...

Gorgeous 1930s figure drawing of a seated female nude by student of Lee Fritz Randolph (American, 1880-1956), 1937. Signed "Randolph," "C.S.F.A." for California School of Fine Art and dated "6/28/37" upper right. "C.S.F.A" and "6/28/37" lower right. Unframed. Image size, 25"H x 10"L. We believe a student of Lee Randolph...

Book: Georges Annenkoff Author: Courthion, Pierre (Swiss, 1902-1988) Published by Chroniques du Jour, Paris, 1930 First edition. Numbered #244 . In original hard paper. Slight dam...

The Centenarian. 1930-31. Drypoint. Appleby 144. 10 5/16 x 10 3/8 (sheet 17 3/8 by 12 3/8). Edition 100. A rich impression on cream-colored 'Whatman' laid paper with full margins. Signed and numbered in ink. Edmund Blampied was a painter, etcher, lithographer and sculptor. Born in 1886 to a family of three boys in St. Martin, Jersey, Blampied became interested in drawing at an early age. After visiting the studio of John Helier Lander in 1899, Blampied decided to make a career as an artist. In 1903 he went to London to attend Lambeth Art School, where he studied etching under Walter Seymour. In 1905, he joined the Daily Chronicle as an artist. In that year he was awarded a scholarship to Bolt Court Scool of Photo-engraving and Lithography. In 1912 he left the Chronicle and established his own studio. He earned a living by illustrating novels and short stories. In 1913, he had his first exhibition at the Leicester Gallery in London. The following year he married Marianne Van Abbé. During the 1920's, he became a member of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers. During the 1920s Blampied became a member of the Royal Society of Painters-Etchers and Engravers and exhibited in London to critical acclaim. He produced a folio of comic drawings in the 1930s which was published in New York in 1934 and another that was published in London in 1936. The Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum published a mongraph on his work. His London exhibitions were highly successful. In 1938, he moved to Bulwarks, St.Aubin in Jersey, but at the onset of the Occupation, had to relocate to Route Orange, St. Brelade. remained there throughout World War II during the German Occupation, despite the fact that his wife was Jewish. During the Occupation he designed bank...

Vintage American watercolor painting of the East River in New York City. Watercolor on paper. Framed. Unsigned. Measuring: 18 by 22 inches overall, and 12 by 16 painting alone. Ex...

AUGUSTA (Payne) RATHBONE 1897 – 1990) DESOLATION VALLEY ca. 1930 Color aquatint and etching, Signed in pencil an annotated “artist proof” & “Plate 1”. Rich etching lines. Image: 12...

Warmly hued oil on paper still life of open wooden box with artist's supplies spilling out, circa 1930. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with ...

Stella Texas Elmendorf Tylor (1885-1980) San Antonio / Austin / Denton Artist Image Size: 18 x 24 Frame Size: 21 1/4 x 27 1/4 Medium: Oil on Masonite "WashDay" Bio: Born Stella Elmendorf in San Antonio, Texas on December 17, 1885, she studied with Robert Henri at the Art Students League in New York City in 1910-1911. She took part in the Armory Show of 1910. She added the initial T. as a middle name at that time, as she was known by her fellow art students as "Texas". She married Dr. W. Russell Tylor in Madison, Wisconsin in September, 1919. They had one daughter, born May 2, 1925 in Chicago. From 1927 on until her husband's death in 1945, she lived and worked in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. Thereafter, she returned to her hometown of San Antonio, Texas, where she continued to be active until about 1975. She won numerous awards over her long career, including, among others, first prize at All Illinois Society of Fine Arts, Chicago and purchase prize at the Witte Museum, San Antonio, and was exhibited in New York City, San Francisco, Wilmington, Austin, and San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Tylor passed away in New Braunfels...

"Pride And Joy" by Fox Photos A driver polishes his new streamlined lorry upon its arrival at Wembley, London. The lorry is mounted on a 'Commer' two-ton chassis. Unframed Paper Si...

This print is signed and titled in pencil. A native of Tennessee and a physician, Pittman began to make prints in 1936 in Trenton, New Jersey. However, scene of his home state remain...

This stunning French marquetry picture from circa 1930-40, depicting a serene Swiss lake and castle, is a masterclass in the intricate art of wood inlay. The warm, natural tones of v...

"Spiral Staircase" by Fox Photos May 1937: The spiral staircase at St Paul's Cathedral, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Unframed Paper Size:...

he Expectation is an Artwork  realized by  the Russian Artist  Angelina Beloff. Drawing on paper.  The artist wants to define a well-balanced composi...

Paper Size: 9.25 x 9 inches ( 23.495 x 22.86 cm ) Image Size: 4 x 5.5 inches ( 10.16 x 13.97 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A: Mint Additional Details: Part of AMERICAN BLOCK PRINT...

Portrait of a girl is an original artwork realized by the Italian artist Antonio Feltrinelli in the 1930s. Original oil on plywood. Beautiful and representative work of a female fi...

Both are color aquatints with same noted dimensions, the sheets with full margins. Both are from an edition of 270. From the portfolio "Cirque." Printed by Maurice Potin, Paris. P...

Bright and colorful early 20th century French watercolor of horse & carriage coming through Tudor-style town gates, by artist Laurent, c. 1930. Sig...

Kawase Hasui Torii Gate at Miyajima in the Inland Sea of Japan, 1930s First Edition Color woodcut on Japanese paper, with the artist's red seal Sui, with margin Sheet size 9 1/4 x 14...

Captivating watercolor of a charming snow covered windmill in Alsace, France by artist Milio Burquin, circa 1930. Signed lower left. Displayed on a white mat with a gold border and f...

The Hamburg-Amerika Line was a transatlantic shipping line established in Hamburg, Germany, in 1847, and operated until 1970. This poster from 1935 promotes the Hamburg America Line ...

"Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station" by Hal Morey Beams of sunlight streaming through the windows at Grand Central Station, New York City, circa 1930. Un...

"Prince Alexander Of Yugoslavia At Eton College 1937" by Keystone-France UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 23: Prince Alexander Of Yugoslavia (2Nd From Left), The Son Of Regent Prince Paul...

This French marquetry picture, circa 1930-40, is a remarkable piece that exemplifies the mastery of wood inlay artistry from the Art Deco period. The scene is a harmonious blend of n...

This striking 1939 travel poster by Sénéchal was designed to promote the renowned Plombières-les-Bains spa town in the Vosges region of France. Commissioned by the Société Nationale ...

The 1938 poster "Le Rail à Votre Service", created by Marcelle Hirtz and Paul Martial for the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF), stands as a significant piece of r...

Charming watercolor painting of arch over city street by French artist Genin, circa 1930. Signed lower left. Original artwork on paper displayed on a w...

Le Corbusier (1887-1965) Pride : Two Women with Rainbow Scarf , 1938 Lithograph and watercolor stencil On light vellum 21 x 27 cm (c. 8 x 11 inch) Very good condition

French chromolithograph, published in 1931. Signed by artist in the plate. Printed title lower right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of sporti...

Artist/ School: British School, circa 1930's Title: The Art Class Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed Size: painting: 28.75 x 23.75 inches Provenance: private collection, E...

Used to advertise live pantomime theatres in England, this 1930 horizontal poster features all the elements of the tale of Red Riding Hood. An enchanting Red Riding Hood is situated ...

The Old Tree French Post-Impressionist artist, circa 1930's oil painting on board, unframed painting: 13.75 x 10.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: basic good...

Edgar DEGAS (after) Whorehouse Scene : The Toilet Etching and aquatint On Rives vellum 25 x 32 cm (c. 10 x 13 inch) In the early 1920s, Ambroise Vollard (the great art seller, edito...

Charcoal drawing of nude woman posing in front of draping by French artist P. Balet, 1937. Note finesse of facial components and faint modernism traits. Signed and dated lower right....

Pleasing warm brown toned French ink wash of Seine River near Paris, circa 1930. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border....

Raymonde Heudebert 1905-1991) Study of a hand holding a cigarette Pencil on paper Annotated “Jean de Vogué” on the back Dimensions of the drawing : 26 x 27 cm Dimensions of the frame...

Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station (1930) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Hal Morey/Getty Images) Beams of sunlight streaming through the windows ...

Ricard Opisso - Bar - Colored pencils Measurements drawing 11x13cm. Frame measures 35x37 cm. Son of Alfredo Opisso y Viñas, journalist, historian and critic, and of Antonia Sala y Gil, his sister Regina Opisso, was also a writer. He comes from an enlightened family full of artists. His paternal grandfather was Josep Opisso y Roig, journalist and director of the Diari de Tarragona, father of the also writers Antonia Opisso y Viña and Antoni Opisso y Viña. His maternal great-grandfather was the painter Pere Pau Montaña, his maternal grandfather the fabulist Felipe Jacinto Sala and his maternal uncle, the painter Emilio Sala y Francés. His nephew was Arturo Llorens y Opisso, a writer better known under his pseudonym Arturo Llopis. Although he was born in Tarragona, his family moved to Barcelona when Opisso was only two years old. In modernist Barcelona at the end of the 19th century, Opisso worked as an assistant to Antonio Gaudí in the works of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona since 1892. He was linked to the group Els Quatre Gats, along with Ramón Casas, Manuel Hugué, Isidre Nonell...

Howard Norton Cook: 1901-1980. Well, listed American artist best known for his printmaking. He studied at the art student league in New York City. He has auction results as high as $...

French etching of arched bridge by artist E. Roux-Fabre, circa 1930. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a ...

Marc Chagall (1887-1958) Bible : David ascending the hill of olives (David montant la colline des oliviers), 1939 Original etching Printed signature in the plate On Montval vellum, ...

Sun Beams Into Grand Central Station (1930) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Hal Morey/Getty Images) Beams of sunlight streaming through the windows ...

Work on canvas Light brown wooden frame 61 x 51.5 x 3.5 cm

Mediterranean Calm Image: 25.0 x 18.2 cm Mount: 37.8 x 29.8 cm Wood engraving 1932 Condition: Slight foxing One of Fourteen Wood Engravings, from drawings made on Orient Line Cruises by Robert...

Original Travel Poster for Belgium - Cities of Art signed by artist Poleff and dated 1932. The image, framed in an archway window, features a woman wearing Byzantine / Middle Ages e...

Etching on vélin Canson et Montgolfier paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Published by L'Imprimerie Daragnès, Paris; printed by Jean Gabriel Daragnès, Paris, ...

Beautiful original drawing by American artist, Albert Sway (b.1913). Cincinnati Cityscape, ca. 1935. Ink on paper measures, image measures 7 x 9.5 inches on a sheet measuring 11 x 15...

Bette Davis Eyes (1932) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives) 1932, Portrait of actress Bette Davis. Addi...

Italian opera of the 1930s , Venice , a beautiful day on the Giudecca Canal Work signed on the back Giovanni Guarlotti was born in Galliate (Novara) on November 9, 1869. Guarlotti w...

Eliseo Meifren Roig (1859-1940) - Barcelona - Pencil drawing Drawing measurements 9x12 cm. Frame measurements 22x25 cm.

Pencil drawing realized by Mino Maccari in 1933. Hand signe "Mino" and daed 23/7/33.. Very good condition.

The 1935 original poster by Roger Pérot for the XIIe Salon des Arts Ménagers showcases the quintessence of Art Deco style, embodying the elegance and modernity of the era. Created to...

Vintage French watercolor featuring one of the Place de la Concorde's famous fountains with the Luxor Obelisk in the background, by P. Bourlier, circa 1930. The artist's perspective ...

Pennsylvania Station (1930) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Sun rays streaming through the windows...