1930s Art

A Finely Drawn 1930s, Modern Academic Figure Study Drawing of a Standing Male Nude Model (Torso) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An exceptionally well exec...

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

Portrait of a young boy and his dog in oil pastel on paper on linen by Maurice B. Rosenbaum (American, 1868-1942) An American portrait painter form New York. Notable paintings includ...

One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...

A Modern 1930s American Scene charcoal on paper drawing of a woman seated at a lunch counter by famed Chicago artist, Francis Chapin. Artwork size: 14 x 10 3/4 inches; archivally ...

Mathilde de Cordoba was born in New York City and spent her career there. She is known for her studies of women and children. Convalescent is sign...

A colorful Modernist watercolor titled "Sad Girl" by notable Chicago Institute of Design artist Eugene Dana. Watercolor on paper, dating circa 1937. Titled on reverse, stamped with...

This head of young boy is a rare, precious and unpublished sculpture by Marino Marini, belonging to a private collection for over 60 years. The same subject...

Original 1934 poster by the artist Zulla for the famous Basque liqueur Izarra. The composition features a striking green horse mounted by a bold figure in yellow and red traditional ...

Charles Schneider (1881-1953) Vase. Glass, h 33,5 cm; d 20 cm

Artistes Américains Modernes de Paris, vintage catalogue printed in 1932. Vol in folio, pp. 138, cm 32 x 1 x 25, In French. Catalogue of the "Artistes Américains Modernes de Pari...

Edition of 1000 copies including illustrations by Cartégle. Very rare copy on Japon Imperial (one of only 67 copies). Uncut. Wore on binding and some flowering on cover. Internal pag...

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. ...

Philip Paval was a sculptor and silversmith who worked primarily in Los Angeles. He was known as a Hollywood Artist, as he affiliated with many of the Hol...

This unique Autograph Correspondence by Paul Valery to the Countess Pecci Blunt is composed of 4 items, realized at the end of 1930's. In excellent condit...

Raymonde HEUDEBERT Hippolyte : Woman in a Cubist Landscape, 1930 Original stone lithograph Printed signature in the plate On Arches vellum 28 x 22 cm (c. 11 x 9 inch) Excellent con...

After Gustav Klimt, Max Eisler #28, Kirche am Wolfgangsee; multi-color collotype after 1915/16 painting in oil on canvas. GUSTAV KLIMT EINE NACHLESE (GUSTAV KLIMT AN AFTERMATH), a p...

After Gustav Klimt, Max Eisler Plate #19, Bildnis einer alten Dame; sepia-toned monochrome collotype after the 1917 painting in oil on canvas. GUSTAV KLIMT EINE NACHLESE (GUSTAV KLI...

Maurice DENIS Peace and Ceres, 1932 Original woodcut print Printed signature in the plate On Arches vellum 37 x 26 cm (c. 15 x 10.5 in) Excellent condition

Long Light Notre Dame Oil on canvas, 1931 Note: the painting is NOT framed Signed and dated lower right Condition: Excellent Conservation by Monica Radecki, South Bend Canvas size: ...

The circa 1930 stencil by Jacques Le Tanneur, titled "Basque Conduisant un Attelage de Bœufs," stands out as a notable work within the realm of early 20th-century art. This stencil e...

This striking 1935 travel poster by Otto Baumberger, one of Switzerland’s most influential poster artists, celebrates the modernization of the iconic Saint-Gothard railway line throu...

Amitié Franco-italienne (Franco-Italian Friendship) is the main content of this Autograph Letter Signed by François Le Grix, to the Countess Anna Laetitia Pecci Blunt. Paris, Januar...

Geometric Abstract American Oil Painting WPA Color Field Abstraction Modern Non Objective. August Mosca (Italian/American, 1909 – 2002) Abstract 17 x 13 inches Oil on canvas Signed ...

One of the photographers at Mauritius Publishing based in Berlin was Karl Heinrich Lämmel. Born on 30 July 1910 in Riesa, Saxony, he has been missing since April 1945. In the thirtie...

Allen Rohan Crite: 1910-2007. Extremely well listed and important African-American artist. He lived and worked mostly in Massachusetts Boston area. He has had Auction records for a L...

Etching and drypoint realized by Alcione Gubellini in the mid-20th Century. Edition of 16. Hand signed and numbered in pencil. Excellent condition.

Boris Margo Cave Drama, 1938 Signed and dated lower left Oil on canvas 22 x 30 inches Best known as a painter of surrealist imagery, Boris Margo was born in Wolotschisk, Ukraine, i...

Vintage Menu of Restaurant "Conte Grande" Riviera di Camogli.  Offset print. Very good condition.

Mily POSSOZ Young Girl with Violets, 1934 Original Watercolor and Gouache Painting Signed bottom right On vellum 62 x 34 cm (c. 25 x 12 in) Very good condition, light defects at th...

Chas LABORDE Woman with a tall bouquet of flowers, 1930 Original stone lithograph On Arches vellum 28 x 22 cm (c. 11 x 9 inch) Excellent condition

Geometric Cubist Abstract American Modernism Mid-20th Century New Hope School Charles Evans (1907-1992) "Abstract" Oil on canvas Sight: 24 x 10 1/4 inches Signed lower right Framed...

A whimsical and pointed piece of political satire, this original 1932 aquarelle titled Le Candidat et les Électeurs ("The Candidate and the Voters") by F. Robbe transforms the political stage into a witty animal allegory. Drawn in expressive black ink and watercolor wash, the scene depicts a parrot—perched high, wearing a top hat, and clutching a rolled-up speech—addressing an eager flock of birds below. With beaks open wide, the ‘electors’ appear to hang on every word of the charismatic, if cartoonish, orator. It's a visual metaphor brimming with irony, capturing the timeless performance of politics: showmanship, repetition, and the crowd’s fervor. Signed “F. Robbe, 32”, this work encapsulates the interwar period’s sharp sense of humor and skepticism toward authority. Its monochrome palette only enhances the theatrical drama and expressive character design, reminiscent of 19th-century French caricature artists like Daumier or Grandville, yet rendered in a distinctly 20th-century modernist spirit. Measuring small in size but large in statement, this is a rare surviving piece of illustrated political commentary. Whether you're drawn to its historical charm, anthropomorphic cleverness, or satirical tone, this little gem remains a delightful reflection on democratic rituals—and their absurdities. A unique acquisition for collectors of early 20th-century illustration, political art, or vintage French ephemera...

Lalibela is an original etching on paper realized by Lino Bianchi Barriviera in 1949. Hand-signed in pencil. Image Dimensions: 35.5 x 49.5 cm. Nu...

Landscape American Hungarian European Modernism 1938 Realism Long Island WPA era. The canvas measures 18” x 20". The artist signed the stretcher as well as the canvas. The scene depicts a spots in New York where Queens borders with Nassau county, Rosedale, which abuts the Five Towns. The border runs through Hook Creek, another painting we are currently offering. Stephen (Istvan) Csoka was born in Gárdony, Hungary on January 2, 1897 and died in New York in 1989. He is best remembered as a painter and etcher of portraits, nudes, landscapes, genre, and horses. Csoka studied at the Budapest Royal Academy of Art and his memberships include Associate of the National Academy of Design in New York City; the Society of American Etchers in Brooklyn, NY; the Society of Brooklyn Artists; and the Hungarian Etchers Association. Csoka's exhibitions and awards include a medal at the Barcelona International Exhibition in 1929; a prize at the City of Budapest Exhibit in 1930; prizes at the Society of American Etchers in 1942 and 1945; prizes at the Library of Congress in 1944 and 1946; a prize at the Society of Brooklyn Artists in 1944; a prize at the Philadelphia Watercolor Club in 1945; the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1945; the Carnegie Institute in 1943, 1944, and 1945; the Art Institute of Chicago in 1944; the Los Angeles Museum of Art in 1945; the National Academy of Design from 1940 through 1945; one-artist shows at the Contemporary Artists in 1940, 1943, and 1945; and the Minneapolis State Fair in 1943. *Stephen continued to recieve awards and exhibit his work throughout his life. In 1997, Hofstra Museum sponsored a Retrospective/Centennial exhibition in honor of his birth. Collections representing Csoka's work are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; the British Museum, London, England; the Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem, Israel; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio; Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell, MA; the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH; the Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN; the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL; the Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN; the Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM; the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary; Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, the Museum of the City of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary; the Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA; Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA; Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY; Holocaust Museum, Glen Cove, NY; National Academy of Art, New York, NY; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA; New York Historical Society, New York, NY;New York Public Library, New York, NY; National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Peabody Museum, Cambridge, MA; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA; Livingston Arts Center, Mount Morris, NY; Ball State Teachers College, Muncie, IN; City College, New York, NY; Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY; Hungarian Consulate, New York, NY; Hungarian Heritage, New Brunswick, NJ; Hunter College, New York, NY; IBM Collections; Princeton Print Club...

Signed lower right: Marco Novati Italo Balbo was one of the key figures of Italian fascism, being among the four quadrumvirs of the March toward Rome whic...

Wonderful original b/w lithograph on ivory colored paper stuck on cardboard, hand-numbered on lower-left and hand-signed on lower-right (one signature in pencil, other one on plate)....

We are proud to premier for the first time in more than twenty years, the paintings of Austrian/American artist Gustav Rehberger (1910–1995). G...

The Woodpecker is an original artwork realized by Leonardo Castellani in 1934. Original etching on paper. Hand-signed by the artist on the lower left; named and numbered on the lowe...

This Letter from Hilaire Belloc to the Countess Pecci Blunt is a P.S. dictated and signed telegram, on letterhead Kings Land, Shipley, Horsham, addresse...

Beautiful advertising poster of Jean d'Yen for the Cigarettes Anic a bout filtrant denicotinisant. Jena D'Ylen, illustrator and poster artist who was actually called Jean Béguin, wa...

Our Gallery acquired the estate of a Northern California artist, Thelma Terrell. Terrell lived in Oakland and was an illustrator and professional graphic artist. "Springtime" is an ...

Mid Century Island in the San Francisco Bay Landscape by Alexander Nepote Lovely late 1930's Impressionist watercolor of a Bay Area island by listed California artist Alexander Nepo...

A superb impression of this color aquatint. From an unnumbered edition of 280. Printed by Lacouriere, Paris. Published by Vollard, Paris. From "Cirque de l'Étoile Filante." Catalogu...

Girl in Profile Lithographic crayon and watercolor on thin wove paper, c. 1930 Signed twice in pencil (see photos) Provenance: Estate of the Artist Edward Somme...

A beautiful Pennsylvania Farm painted by Marion Butler Ewald. Strong, bright and bold. Her career was short but her impact was impressive. 18" x 16" sight, 22.5" x 20.5" framed, oil ...

Whitehall Building, July 1939 - Harbor Seascape with Tugboat in Watercolor Detailed harbor landscape by Ernest Clegg (British, 1876-1954). The Whitehall Building towers over the sce...

The 1930 original poster for the "Exposición de Barcelona" by the artist Rojas is a striking piece of early 20th-century design, reflecting the cultural vibrancy and artistic innovat...

Roma - Castel Sant'Angelo is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper realized by Angelo Rossi (1881-1967), in 1930. Hand-signed on the lower ri...

Original lobby card for the film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1939) featuring Charles Laughton, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Thomas Mitchell, and Maureen O'Hara. This vintage cinema memor...

Watercolor on paper realized by Mino Maccari in 1938 ca. Hand signed in pencil lower left. Good condition.

Kiyoshi HASEGAWA Japanese Woman with Fan, 1930 Original stone lithograph Printed signature in the plate On Arches vellum 28 x 22 cm (c. 11 x 9 inch) REFERENCES : Catalog raisonne (...

Born in Tamines, Belgium, Victor DeWilde (1903-1977) settled in San Francisco around 1925. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts, SF, and California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland. During the 1930s he taught at Commerce Evening High School and then worked on the WPA Art Education Program. His colleagues included Robert McChesney, Otis Oldfield, George Post...

This print was made for the American Abstract Artists Portfolio, 1937. All the images were lithographs made on zinc plates. Usually they were signed or initialed in the image -- on t...

This subject, Heifer, relates to Citron's mural project focusing on the Tennessee Valley Authority. It is signed, dated, and annotated 'Et...

Signed lower right, 'W.H. McConnell' (American, 19/20 century) and dated 1936. A member of the Association of United Scenic Artists in Hollywood, W.H. McConnell worked as a backdrop...

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 ...

Presenting a magnificent early oil painting by American artist Robert McIntosh(1916-2010.) The Professor, is an original oil on paper, laid on panel, estate stamped, painted in 1935, currently unframed with an image dimension of 20 x 16 inches, beautiful original condition, acquired directly from the personal collection of the artist. This is among the earliest work of Robert McIntosh, painted in a master level classical style. Please contact our West Hollywood gallery...

Edgar DEGAS (after) Mimes des Courtisanes de Lucien: one plate On Rives vellum 25 x 32 cm (c. 10 x 13 inch) In the early 1920s, Ambroise Vollard (the great art seller, editor of Pica...

Albert Abramovitz was working in New York in the 1930s when he made wood engravings of the construction of the Moscow subway. This image, The Wagonette, is a wrenching testament to t...