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Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images)
Two boys in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Portrait of Bradnock Principal Worcester College in Car, Malvern, oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb British portrait oil painting is by Scottish born artist John Rankine Barclay. It was painted circa 1940 when Barclay was already living in St Ives Cornwall. The sitter i...
Category
Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
Industrial WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Industrial Mural Study
Located in New York, NY
Industrial WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Industrial Mural Study.
A label verso titles the work "Study for Fornca Mural." The painting itself measure 24 x3 6 inches and is...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Oil, Board
"Pasta Peragallo Genova" small store advertising display 1920s with Rooster
Located in Boston, MA
One of our all-time favorite in-store displays, now hard to find, mounted on light cardboard. A delightful poster that reminds us of the company name in the image - a rooster with a ...
Category
Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
African Yoruba Beaded Horse and Rider
Located in Cleveland, OH
Yoruba Beaded Sculpture
Horse and Rider
Wood, Shells, Textile, Beads and Animal Hair
26 x 9.5 x 12 inches
Category
Tribal 1940s Art
Materials
Textile, Wood
Crashing Surf Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
California seascape of the crashing surf on the rocky coast by Santa Cruz, California artist Margaret E. Rogers (American, 1872-1961). Signed "M.E. Rogers" lower right. Presented in ...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Typhoon
Located in New York, NY
The only mention I can find of Evelyn G. Schultz is that she was a charter member of the San Diego Watercolor Society. But the medium of the linocut (here on tan paper) was frequentl...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Linocut
Letter by Orfeo Tamburi to Countess Pecci Blunt - 1940
Located in Roma, IT
Letter from Orfeo Tamburi to Countess Pecci Blunt is an invitation letter for the collective of the rising Roman group composed by Guttuso, Guzzi, Montanarini, Ziveri, Fazzini, Tambu...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Wrestlers
Located in Greenwich, CT
Boris Lovet-Lorski (1894-1973)
Highly praised Art Deco sculptor for his "polished brass or bronze sculptures full of force and action, though distinctly decorative in quality" as pe...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Art
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor
Modernist Floral Watercolor, signed "OK"
Located in Cleveland, OH
Watercolor on Paper
Signed "OK" Lower-Left
ca. 1940s
27.75 x 21.75 inches framed
19 x 13.5 inches
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Nature morte aux champignons - Still life with mushrooms
Located in Geneva, CH
Painter of landscapes and still lifes.
Integration of fairy-like or biblical motifs in a Nordic nature
Work on paper
Beige wooden frame with glass
65 x 78 x 3 cm
Category
Art Deco 1940s Art
Materials
Oil, Gouache
The Faun in the Woods - Original Watercolor and Tempera by Jean Delpech - 1944
Located in Roma, IT
The faun in the woods is an original drawing in watercolor and tempera on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916-1988).
The state of preservation is good.
Hand-signed on the lower ...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
"Acquire the people's gask mask", Wartime propaganda poster, c. 1942
Located in Culver City, CA
Lithographic propaganda poster “Acquire the people’s gas mask”, c. 1942.
“Protection against possible attacks with chemical warfare agents played an important role in air defense f...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Autograph Postcard by Barilli - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Autograph Postcard Signed by Bruno Barilli to the Countess A.L. Pecci Blunt,
Budapest, August 7th, 1942. In Italian. Excellent conditions.
Curious greeting postcard that describes ...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Paper
[Vase Aux Chrysanthèmes Violets] Large Floralscape Painting by Paul Terpereau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Untitled Floralscape [Vase Aux Chrysanthèmes Violets], an original oil on canvas by Paul Terpereau, is a piece for the true collector. Terpereau's use of bold colors and rhythmic bru...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
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Seated Female Nude
By Moses Soyer
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
An original signed watercolor and graphite pencil drawing on paper by American artist Moses Soyer (1899-1974) titled "Seated Female Nude", c. 1940. Hand signed by Soyer lower left. T...
Category
American Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil, Graphite
Gal with Pies
Located in Brooklyn, NY
From a vintage photograph. Printed 2021.
This image can be printed to any custom size.
Category
Naturalistic 1940s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Portrait of an Old Friend
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BERNICE LEE "BURR" SINGER
"PORTRAIT OF AN OLD FRIEND"
OIL ON MASONITE, UNSIGNED
CALIFORNIA, C.1940S
24 X 18 INCHES
Bernice Lee"Burr" Singer
1912-1992
Known as Burr Singer was ...
Category
Ashcan School 1940s Art
Materials
Masonite, Oil
A Freindly Game
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BERNICE LEE "BURR" SINGER
"A FRIENDLY GAME"
OIL ON MASONITE, UNSIGNED
CALIFORNIA, C.1940S
20 X 24 INCHES
Bernice Lee"Burr" Singer
1912-1992
Known as Burr Singer was concerned ...
Category
Ashcan School 1940s Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
Drummer Girl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BERNICE LEE "BURR" SINGER
"DRUMMER GIRL"
OIL ON CANVAS, UNSIGNED
CALIFORNIA, C.1940S
20 X 24 INCHES
Bernice Lee"Burr" Singer
1912-1992
Known as Burr Singer was concerned with ...
Category
Ashcan School 1940s Art
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Lying Figure - Original Charcoal on Paper - 1940s
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Lying Figure is an original charcoal drawing on paper realized by Leo Guida in 1970s.
The dry label is present on the upper right corner.
Dimensions: cm 35 x 48.
Fair/Good conditi...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Pablo Picasso Madoura Ceramic Plate, 'Tête de chèvre de profil' Ramié 148
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Picasso ceramic plate 'Tête de chèvre de profil' Ramié 148 is one in a small edition of only 100 and is made of white earthenware clay partially glazed and painted. On...
Category
Abstract 1940s Art
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Pablo Picasso Madoura Ceramic Plate, 'Trois Sardines' Ramié 34
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Picasso ceramic plate 'Trois Sardines' Ramié 34 is one in an edition of only 200 and is made of white earthenware clay partially glazed and painted. On the verso the p...
Category
Abstract 1940s Art
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Abstract Sketch - Original Pencil Drawing by Antonio Vangelli - 1944
Located in Roma, IT
Abstract Sketch is an original artwork realized by Antonio Vangelli in 1944.
Original pencil drawing on paper.
With the dedication of the artist on the rear and date.
Hand-signed...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Pencil
"Lightning on the Beach" NYC Modern WPA American Scene Mid-Century Cadmus LGBT
By Albert Pels
Located in New York, NY
"Lightning on the Beach" NYC Modern WPA American Scene Mid-Century Cadmus LGBT, 20 x 24 inch oil on masonite, signed lower right, framed.
I had the privilege of meeting the artist ...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Fine Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Modernism Baltimore Black & White Photograph
Located in New York, NY
Fine Fireman 1940s Mid Century WPA Modernism Baltimore Black & White Photograph. A. Aubrey Bodine (American, 1906-1970). Gelatin silver print, signed upper right, photographer stamp ...
Category
Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Metaphysical Composition - Original Photographic Print by Erberto Carboni - 1940
Located in Roma, IT
Metaphysical Composition by Erberto Carboni is a photographic print on high quality single coated paper (baryta layer).
On front there are four faint pencil lines that divide the ph...
Category
Surrealist 1940s Art
Materials
Black and White
Satirical Scene - Original Woodcut on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Satirical Scene is an original modern artwork realized in the first half of the 20th Century by the Italian artist Mino Maccari (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).
Original linocut on paper...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Jean-René Chatelain, Carnation Vase, Oil on Canvas
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas dating from 1946 by Jean-René Chatelain. Beautiful canvas of a neo-realism soothed. Measurements : with frame: 81x72x7.5 cm - 31.9x28.3x3 inches, without frame: 68x58 c...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Monkeys - Original Etching by Suzanne Balkanyi - 1946
Located in Roma, IT
Monkeys is a beautiful etching realized by Suzanne Balkanyi in 1946 representing monkeys.
Hand-signed on the lower in pencil, numbered edition of 52/100 prints.
Included a Passepar...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Etching
Still Life - Original Lithograph by Filippo De Pisis - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life is an original artwork realized by Filippo De Pisis in the 1940s.
Original black and white lithograph on paper.
Hand signed on the lower right margin. Numbered on the l...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Nude - Original Drawing by Jean Delpech - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is an original drawing in sanguine on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916-1988) 1940s.
The state of preservation of the artwork is good.
Passport included: 49 x 34 cm.
The ...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Horses and Carriage - Original China Ink and Watercolor - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Horses and Carriage is an original artwork realized by a French artist in 1940s.
China ink watercolored drawing on ivory paper.
Good conditions.
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Table de Miro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Just discovered within the archives of American artist Robert McIntosh(1916-2010), we present for the first time, a magnificent mixed media painting, Table de Miro.
Table de Miro, i...
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Mixed Media
Nude - Original Etching on Paper by Carlo Vitale - 1946
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is a beautiful etching realized by the Italian artist Carlo Vitale.
Signed on the plate
Original print in very good conditions except for some stains.
This artwork represents...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Etching
The Sea - Original Lithograph on Paper by Angelo Savelli - 1946
Located in Roma, IT
The Sea is a colorful contemporary artwork realized by Angelo Savelli (1911-1995) in 1946.
Lithograph on paper.
Very good conditions except for some stains.
This beautiful artwork...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Au bois - Original Lithograph by Kees Van Dongen - 1946
Located in Roma, IT
Hand signed. Dedicated in pencil to Nesto Jacometti.
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Jugglers and Horse Giocolieri e Cavallo
Located in London, GB
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Pistoia, Italy 1901-1980 Viareggio, Italy (Italian)
Title: Jugglers and Horse Giocolieri e Cavallo, 1943
Technique: Double-sided Hand Signed and Dated Pe...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
French Urban Street Scene Oil on Canvas Painting by Renzo Gori
Located in Atlanta, GA
Oil on canvas painting signed by Italian artist Renzo Gori (1911-1998), featuring an urban street scene probably in France, signed bottom right corner.
Contemporary framed in an eleg...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Girls on the Meadow - Original Oil Painting on Canvas signed C. Barbaro - 1948
Located in Roma, IT
Girls on the Meadow is an original artwork realized in 1948 and signed C. Barbaro.
Original mixed colored oil painting on canvas.
Hand signed on the lower right margin.
The artwo...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
The Mermaid - Woodcut in colors signed in the plate
By Marc Chagall
Located in Paris, FR
Marc CHAGALL
Mermaid, 1949
Woodcut in colors
Signed in the plate
Edition of 250 copies
On vellum, size 41 x 29 cm (c. 16 x 11 in)
Very good condition
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Blackpool Railings (1951) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Blackpool Railings (1951) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy / Getty Images Archive London)
Two women chatting on the railings in Blackpool. The picture was taken by...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Autograph Letters Signed by Vittorio Rieti - 1947
Located in Roma, IT
Italian Art in NY – A.L.S. is a Autograph Letters Signed by Vittorio Rieti to the Countess A.L. Pecci-Blunt.
Paris, May 10th 1947. In Italian. Onepage, double-sided. Signed "Vittor...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Autograph Letter Signed by Eugenio Galvano - 1949
Located in Roma, IT
Living from Writing is the main content of this Autograph Letter Signed by Eugenio Galvano to Mino Maccari.
Tourin, June 20th 1949. In Italian. One page, double-sided. On letterhead...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Les Tuileries
Located in Geneva, CH
Swiss painter
Work on wood
Gilded wood frame
45 x 55 x 3,5 cm
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
Secret to A Lovely Figure
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A 1942 original pastel on board by Cardwell Higgins created for an advertising display sign for "Adola Brassieres." Higgins executed a series of these images all with erotically char...
Category
American Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Pastel, Board
Farmer Boys
Located in Brooklyn, NY
From a vintage photograph. Printed 2021.
This image can be printed to any custom size.
Category
Naturalistic 1940s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marilyn Monroe in the musical "Ladies of The Chorus" in 1949
Located in Toronto, CA
"Marilyn Monroe in the musical "Ladies of The Chorus" sitting with her co star Adele Jergens and others. Press Print, Size 8" x 10". Kim Goodwin Collection.
This photograph originat...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Marilyn Monroe Sailor Girl Photoshoot Pressprint from the Kim Goodwin Collection
Located in Toronto, CA
"Marilyn Monroe dressed as a sailor girl for a photoshoot in the late 1940's when she still had her brown hair. Press Print, Size 10""x8"". Kim Goodwin Collection.
This photograph ...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Set of 3 Autograph Letters by O. Zadkine -1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Rotterdam im Aufstieg- Autographs is a heterogeneous lot, composed of 3 items, signed by Ossip Zadkine to Nesto Jacometti.
Generally excellent condition, except for aging signs or ...
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Set of 2 Autograph Letters by Vittorio Rieti - 1944
Located in Roma, IT
This lot is composed of 2 Vittorio Rieti's Autograph Letters Signed to the Countess A.L. Pecci-Blunt, written in Italian, during the 1944. Excellent condition.
In detail:
A.L.S. Ne...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Nude - British Art Deco drawing reclining erotic female nude portrait RA artist
Located in London, GB
An original circa 1940 drawing painted by Royal Academy artist Christopher Sanders. A fine example of a Modern British nude drawing by an artist who exhibited hundreds of times at Th...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Art
Materials
Chalk, Charcoal, Pencil
Reclining Nude - British 40's art nude female portrait Royal Academician artist
Located in London, GB
An original circa 1940 drawing painted by Royal Academy artist Christopher Sanders. A fine example of a Modern British nude drawing by an artist who exhibited hundreds of times at Th...
Category
Art Deco 1940s Art
Materials
Chalk, Pencil
Souvenirs - Original Woodcut on Paper by A.R. Brudieux - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Souvenirs is an original woodcut on paper realized by André Roland Brudieux in 1940s.
Including a white cardboard passepartout (49 x 34 cm). Monogram of the artist (AP) on the right...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Country - Original Etching by Edmond Henri Zeiger de Baugy Valley - 1949
Located in Roma, IT
Country is an original etching on paper realized by Edmond Henri Zeiger de Baugy Valley (1895-1994).
Hand-signed and dated on the lower right in pencil. Numbered, edition of 3/4 pri...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Etching
Ricordi - Original Woodcut on Paper by Raymond Brudieux - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Figure of Woman is an original woodcut on paper realized by Anonymous Artist in 1940s.
Including a white cardboard passepartout (49 x 34 cm).
Not signed.
Good conditions.
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Autograph Letters Signed by Ossip Zadkine to Nesto Jacometti - 1946 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Correspondance is a lot of 2 Autograph Letters Signed by Ossip Zadkine to Nesto Jacometti, written in French, 1946-47.
A.L.S. Les Argues par Cazals, France, 1946. Two pages.
A.L.S....
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Autograph Letters Signed by Ossip Zadkine to Nesto Jacometti - 1949
Located in Roma, IT
Correspondance is a lot of 2 Autograph Letters Signed by Ossip Zadkine to Nesto Jacometti, written in French, 1946-47.
A.L.S. Les Argues par Cazals, France, 1946. Two pages.
A.L.S....
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
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