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Antique American School Signed Cubist Abstract Expressionist Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract mixed media painting. Oil gouache and crayon on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 24 by 29 inches overall and 15 by 20 painting alone.
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Matisse, Série L, var. 11 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
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Colombe sur lit de paille, Ceramic Plate by Pablo Picasso 1949
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881 - 1973)
Title: Colombe sur lit de paille, (Dove on a Straw Bed) [Ramie 79 variant]
Year: 1949
Medium: White earthenware clay, white enamel brushe...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Ceramic
When Abdullah got the Net Ashore - French Art - Symbolism, Fauvism Art
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
[Shagal, Mark, Zakharovich, Moses]
Vitebsk, Belarus 1887-1985 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes
Title: When Abdullah got the Net Ashore…, from: Four Tales...
Category
Fauvist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Kollwitz, Working-Class Woman with Sleeping Child (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Kathe Kollwitz, Ten Lithographs. Published by Henry C. Kleemann and...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$1,436 Sale Price
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Minotaur
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - Minotaur
Lithograph from 1946.
Dimensions of work: 32,8 x 48 cm
Publisher: Pantheon.
The work is in Excellent condition.
Fast and secure shipment.
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Seurat, Le nœud noir, Seurat (after)
Located in Fairfield, CT
Medium: Lithograph on vélin du Canson & Montgolfier Vidalon-Les-Annonay paper
Year: 1948
Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.75 inches
Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued
Notes: From th...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$876 Sale Price
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Stopping to water the driven horses Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous European figurative of a simpler time. Horses being watered in the plains by Janos Viski (Hungarian/American 1891-1965), circa 1940. Signed lower ...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Linen, Oil
"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner Horseman and Cattle
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner and Cattle
Facsimile in oil or silk screen Oil print by Gilbert Ross Tonge (American, 1883 - 1970...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board, Screen
"Untitled" Hans Hofmann, circa 1943 Navy Blue Olive Green Early Abstract Work
By Hans Hofmann
Located in New York, NY
Hans Hofmann
Untitled, circa 1943
Signed lower right
Oil and watercolor on paper
22 1/4 x 30 3/4 inches
The only artist of the New York school to participate directly in European m...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Oil, Watercolor
Street Corner, L'Ile Saint Louis, Paris — Mid-Century Photogravure
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Rémy Duval, 'Street Corner, L'ile Saint Louis, Paris', photogravure, 1946. A fine, richly-inked impression in warm black ink, on cream wove B.F.K. Rives pap...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Photogravure
Flowers, Impressionist Watercolor by Eve Nethercott
Located in Long Island City, NY
Eve Nethercott, American (1925 - 2015) - Flowers (P6.47), Year: 1948, Medium: Watercolor on Paper, Size: 22 x 15 in. (55.88 x 38.1 cm), Description: Comprised of various flow...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor
Lively seaside by Ellis Holy-Björset - Watercolor
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper
Original silver wooden frame with glass window
52 x 66,5 x 1,5 cm
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor
$376 Sale Price
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Surreal Full Moon Hawaii Cliff House Nocturnal Hawaiian 1940s Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Surreal Full Moon Hawaii Cliff House Nocturnal Hawaiian 1940s Landscape
Symbolic and surreal mid century nocturnal landscape of a lone house on a s...
Category
Surrealist 1940s Art
Materials
Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Disrobing Her with His Own Hand..., from Four Tales from the Arabian Nights
By Marc Chagall
Located in OPOLE, PL
This work will be exhibited at Art on Paper NYC, September 4–7, 2025.
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Marc Chagall (1887-1985) - Disrobing Her with His Own Hand..., from Four Tales from the Arabian Nights
Lit...
Category
Symbolist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Studies for Three Figures - Italian art, Composition, Futurism, Watercolour
By Mario Sironi
Located in London, GB
MARIO SIRONI 1885-1961
Sassari 1885-1961 Milan (Italian)
Title: Studies for Three Figures Studio per le Tre Figure, 1948
Technique: Hand Signed Pen and Watercolour Drawing on Pape...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
"Hombre contemplando la luna" original etching
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching and aquatint. Printed in 1947 on Velin de Hollande paper and published in New York by the Quadrangle Press as the frontispiece of the deluxe edition of Rober...
Category
Surrealist 1940s Art
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
A Careless World ...A Needless Sinking original 1942 vintage World War 2 poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage World War 2 poster: A Careless Word … A Needless Sinking.
A Careless Word ... A Needless Sinking. Linen backed origin...
Category
American Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Offset
Matisse, Série L, var. 17 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
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WPA Impressionist Figurative Landscape Oil Painting Panel "Ocho Rios" Jamaica
Located in Portland, OR
A important American Impressionist painting by Isabella Howland (1895-1974), "Ocho Rios", Jamaica, 1940.
Howland was active in both Boston & New York, this impressionistic painting d...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
Citizen Kane Iconic Scene
By Alexander Kahle
Located in Austin, TX
Iconic scene from the influential film "Citizen Kane"..Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film produced by, directed by, and starring Orson Welles. He also co-wrote the screenplay...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment
Matisse, Série L, var. 4 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
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Orson Welles Filming Citizen Kane
By Alexander Kahle
Located in Austin, TX
This rare image was taken behind the scenes of the cast working on a scene in the 1941 film "Citizen Kane".
Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film by Orson Welles, its producer...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment
(after) Aristide Maillol - lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). Printed in France in 1943 for the rare art revue "Hommage" and published in a limited edition of 1000 on Montgolfier Annonay laid paper. Size:...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
L' Enterrement de Pierrot, Plate X From Jazz
Located in New York, NY
Matisse’s Jazz is one of his most renowned and beloved seris.
Pochoir in colors on Arches paper with the center fold (as issued) from the Edition of 250, published by Tériade, Pari...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Stencil
The House of Naiads - Woodcut Print by G. Verna - 1946
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimension 36.5 x 18 cm.
Hand Signed. Edition of 100 pieces.
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Matisse, Série N, var. 1 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
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Composition (Saphire 24-38), Les Illuminations, Fernand Léger
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on papier vélin teinté, fait a la main paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Les Illuminations, 1949. Published by...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$6,796 Sale Price
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Oil Painting - “Homeward”
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Henry Gasser (1909 - 1981)
This is a beautiful work by New Jersey artist Henry Gasser titled: “Homeward.”
It is Oil on Paner created in the 1940's. Signed “H. Gasser” lower right....
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Paint
Blizzard in Woods
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Blizzard in Woods
Graphite on paper, c. 1945-1963
Unsigned
Provenance: Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Annotated with notes for completing the drawing. Deutsch Gallery has handled Bur...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Graphite
Bullfighting Poster with Antonio Benvenida- Barcelona 24 May 1942
Located in London, GB
Juan Reus (1912-2003)
Original Vintage Bullfighting Poster
May 1942
107cm x 53cm
Juan Reus was born in 1912 in Valencia, where he became a well-known paint...
Category
Other Art Style 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
A Quiet River - Oil on Canvas by A. Whipple
Located in Soquel, CA
A Quiet River - Oil on Canvas
Oil painting depicting a river flowing through a grove of trees. Vibrant green trees surround the river, hues of deep greens make up the trees to the l...
Category
American Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$420 Sale Price
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1941 Watercolor of Chicago's Old Town, Titled "Wells & Eugenie" by Albert Rudin
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 1941 watercolor of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood that features an old car, titled "Wells & Eugenie" by Albert Rudin. Image size: 11 1/2" x 15 1/2". Framed size: 18"...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Matisse, Série C, var. 3 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
"Unloading the Freight" Antique American Impressionist Exhibited Dock Scene
Located in Buffalo, NY
Important and exhibited American impressionist dock scene by Junius Allen (1898 - 1962). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Image size, measuring 25 by 30 inches.
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$6,200 Sale Price
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MODERNIST ABSTRACT Mid-Century New Hope Non-Objective oil American Modern WPA
By Louis Stone
Located in New York, NY
MODERNIST ABSTRACT Mid-Century New Hope Non-Objective oil American Modern WPA
Louis Stone (1902-1984) "Abstract," 16 X 12 inches. Oil on canvas, signed lower right.
An abstract pai...
Category
Abstract 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Picasso Ceramic, Trois sardines (A.R. 34)
Located in Madrid, ES
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Trois sardines (A.R. 34)
stamped, marked and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Edition Picasso / I 113 / 28/200' (underneath)
whit...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Ceramic
Toulouse-Lautrec, Composition, TLautrec (after)
Located in Fairfield, CT
Medium: Lithograph and stencil on vélin paper
Year: 1946
Paper Size: 17 x 13 inches
Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued
Notes: From the folio, TLautrec, 1946. ...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
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Reclining Nude — Mid-Century Modernism, Renowned African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Robert Blackburn, Untitled (Reclining Nude), brush and ink, c. 1948, unsigned. A fine, spontaneous work, on cream wove paper. Slight toning to the sheet edges; otherwise in excellent condition. Matted to museum standards, unframed.
Image size 18 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches (476 x 597 mm).
Provenance: Adrienne E. Wheeler Collection, acquired from the artist.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Robert Blackburn (1920 - 2003) participated in the rich mix of art programs and creative groups available in Harlem as he grew up, including Charles Alston's Harlem Arts Workshop, the Harlem YMCA, and later the Harlem Artist's Guild. In 1937 he joined the WPA at the Harlem Community Art Center, the largest New York center for instruction in the arts. There he was exposed to Harlem's most prominent artists, Aaron Douglas, William Henry Johnson...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Ink
WESTERN PEAKS
Located in Santa Monica, CA
HAROLD LUKENS DOOLITTLE (1873 - 1974)
WESTERN PEAKS c. 1945
Aquatint signed and titled in pencil. 6 3/4 x 8 7/8 sheet 9 5/8 x 12 3/4.
Good condition save for just a hint of darkening within the window and small bits if tape on the sheet edge verso.
Doolittle was a renaissance man. His day job was as an engineer for the Edison Electric Co. But he produced an outstanding body of prints for 5 decades as well as photographs. His very rare arts and crafts furniture is highly sought after. He was a long time member and officer in the California Print...
Category
Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Aquatint
$393 Sale Price
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'The Orange Point' — Mid-Century Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'The Orange Point', color serigraph, edition 54, c. 1940. Signed, titled, and annotated 'Ed/54' in pencil. A fine impression, with fresh colors, on buff wove paper; the full sheet wi...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Screen
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century: Wartime Figures
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paris: A Wartime Study of Figures Relaxing in Springtime
by Henri Miloch (1898-1979)
Unsigned
watercolour, graphite and gouache painting on artist's paper, unframed
Sheet: 12.25 x 9...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
$379 Sale Price
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Matisse, Série N Gc'S, var. 5 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Raoul Dufy (after) - Autoportrait - Lithograph
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
(after) Raoul Dufy
Lithograph after a watercolor, published in the book "Lettre à mon peintre Raoul Dufy." Paris, Librairie Académique Perrin, 1965.
Printed signature
Dimensions: ...
Category
Fauvist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Swiss Mountain by Karl Speglitz - Watercolor 13x17 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper
Dimension with pass
31.7 x 24 cm
Category
Expressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor
$136 Sale Price
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Antique American Framed Impressionist Beach Scene Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist beach scene oil painting. Oil on canvasboard. Framed. No signature found.
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$396 Sale Price
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Antique American Cubist Still Life Cat Portrait Framed & Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Important cubist still life oil painting by Douglas Warner Gorsline (1913 - 1985). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category
Cubist 1940s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ombrellino (Umbrella) - Mosaic - 1947 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Original Mosaic on cement panel.
Ref.: Domus 1948, p. IX and p. 29.
An awesome and beautiful example on Campigli's Art of creating imaginative characters following his creativity,...
Category
Contemporary 1940s Art
Materials
Mosaic
Mid Century Colorado River Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century impressionist landscape of Colorado River and hills by Wilfred A. Readio (American, 1895-1961), c.1940. Unsigned; purchased as part of collection of artist's wo...
Category
Tonalist 1940s Art
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$1,430 Sale Price
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Reclining Nude - Industrial Scene Verso - Scottish 1940's portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This interesting British 1940's oil painting is attributed to Harry Jefferson Barnes. Barnes trained at the Slade School of Art and later went on to become Director of the Glasgow Sc...
Category
Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Oil
Bondage - Linocut on Paper by Jean Barbe / Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Bondage is a beautiful black and white linocut on paper, realized in 1945 by the Italian artist, Mino Maccari.
Hand-signed as "Jean Barbe" and numbered in pencil on lower margin. Ed...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Linocut
Toulouse-Lautrec, Composition, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dessinateur (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Paper size: 12.25 x 9.25 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dessinateur,...
Category
Post-Impressionist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
two drawings colored inks nude
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pedro Pruna Ocerans (1904-1977) - Two drawings - Ink drawing
Two framed drawings, all of them signed and dated.
Frame measures 23x28 cm.
Pere Pruna Ocerans (Barcelona, 1904-1977) ...
Category
Post-Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Ink
$426 Sale Price
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Matisse, Série G, var. 4 (Duthuit 9), Dessins, Thèmes et variations (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins, Thèmes et Variations, 19...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Impressionist Capri Italy Terrace Landscape 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3552 Oil on artist board
Set in a custom gilt wood frame
Signed Costanza
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Oil
La Fosse Commune, Etching by Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881 - 1973) - La Fosse Commune, Year: 1947, Medium: Etching on Arches, Image Size: 10 x 8.75 inches, Size: 11 x 17.75 in. (27.94 x 45.09 cm), Reference: Blo...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Etching
lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). This impression in violet ink was printed in France in 1944 for the rare "Correspondances" portfolio, published by Teriade in a limited editio...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph
WPA 1940s Framed Figurative Village Landscape with Figures, Houses & Mountains
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative watercolor painting, titled The Way War First Comes (1940), was created by noted American artist Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) during the Depression era. The pie...
Category
American Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Watercolor
At the Winery - Hungarian Art
Located in London, GB
This original painting is hand signed by the artist "Scheiber H" in the lower left corner,
and dated "1940" below the signature.
Exhibited: Hugo Scheiber - Bela Kadar, Galerie Le Mi...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Tempera, Gouache
Wings For Victory, original vintage Second World War poster
Located in London, GB
Wings for Victory -- The Sky's the Limit for Wartime Saving
Original vintage Second World War poster
Lithograph
50 x 37 cm
Dated to 1943
This 'Wings for Victory' poster was a prop...
Category
Realist 1940s Art
Materials
Lithograph