1940s Art

Montague Dawson 1890–1973 British Destroyer Signed "Montague Dawson" (lower left) Oil on canvas Montague Dawson captures the force of a naval destroyer driving through heavy seas...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) The Fight (The Fight between Pliouchkine and Marva), 1948 Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On Arches Vellum 28 x 37.5 cm (c. 11 x 14.6 in) REFERE...

Harold Fletcher Trew (1896–1973) View of Tarbert, Loch Fyne, Argyll Royal Academy Exhibition, 1949 Oil on canvas Signed lower left and inscribed on the reverse A superb Scottish ha...

Phillips de Pury Collection of Alain Dominique Perrin Printed 1985, One from an edition of 21 dye transfer prints Signed Irving Penn Verso Literature: Szarkowki, Irving Penn Irving...

Lisa with Turban, NY 1940 (Printer later)Silver Gelatin print Printed later 1984 Sheet size: 14 H x 11 W in. Image size: 11.5 H x 9 W in. Engraved signature on front Hand written, ti...

Paul Shimon (American, 1919-2011), "The Three Hebrew Lads Going into the Furnace", Gouache on Paper, 1948, depicting a scene from the Book of Daniel, signed and dated lower right, ti...

Important, wonderful painting signed by the famous Italian artist Orazio Amato Portrait of young woman with landscape, oil on canvas signed This artwork, never before on the market...

Carter's Seeds Poster Design Gouache 49 x 32 cm Provenance: Family of A. E. Halliwell Little is known about the artist other than the fact that he studied under the celebrated art...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Village Life (At the Border of the Town), 1948 Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On Arches Vellum 28 x 37.5 cm (c. 11 x 14.6 in) REFERENCE: Marc C...

E Brain Natura Gouache 29 x 24 cm Signed to the bottom right Provenance: The family of A. E. Halliwell This imaginative painting by E. Brain presents a surreal collage of natural e...

Burlesque Clown Bert Lahr is dipicted in a bowler hat with a wry grin. Lahr shined in the role of The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of OZ. Here he is de...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) The Birth of Tchitchikov, 1948 Original etching Printed signature in the plate Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On Arches Vellum 37.5 x 28cm (c. ...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) The Russian Tavern (Meal at the Traktir), 1948 Original etching Unsigned Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On Arches Vellum 28 x 37.5 cm (c. 11 x ...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Tchitchikov's Dreams, 1948 Original etching Printed signature in the plate Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On Arches Vellum 37.5 x 28cm (c. 14.6...

Substantial and period mid-century modern American Scene watercolor of the Oakland, California countryside by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999), 1944. Signed lower right "Earl Loran...

Story illustration for The Robe (People's Book Club) written by Lloyd Douglas, 1942 "Father had bought Demetrius six years ago and presented him to Marcellus on his seventeenth birt...

This black and white photograph by Ruth Orkin features five men standing with CBS camera equipment on top of a structure. They appear to be filming out into a large crowd at Times Sq...

Max Bucaille ( 1906-1996 ) Collage surrealist " XII -47 " work on paper, dated XII 1947 , and signed Max Bucaille . framed original vintage black...

(after) Raoul Dufy Lithograph after a watercolor, published in the book "Lettre à mon peintre Raoul Dufy." Paris, Librairie Académique Perrin, 1965. Printed signature Dime...

'Join your Neighbours in the Civil Defence' Original vintage recruitment poster 38 x 26 cm Printed for HM Stationery Office by Stafford &...

Medium: Pen and Ink with White Gouache Signature: Signed Lower Right A pin-up study

Date: 1945 Medium: Oil on Canvas Board Dimensions: 22.00" x 17.75" Signature: Unsigned A sweet WWII-era illustration for a Cashmere Bouquet Soap camp...

Bencjon RABINOWICZ dit BENN né à BIALISTOK ( POLAND ) ( 1905 - 1989 .) """ VISAGE . PREMIER REGARD . FOU CALME """ . circa 1943 . en Hommage à JEAN PAULHAN . 3 dessins encad...

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) The Education (The Governor's Wife Scolds Her Daughter), 1948 Original etching Printed signature in the plate Unnumbered edition limited to 368 copies On...

The rarest of combinations: a painting which is both elegant and and radiates joyful simplicity. Our post-war still life by the French painter Lucie Valore (1878–1965), depicts a bou...

MARK FREEMAN (1908 - 2003) MANHATTAN CLIFFS, 1947 Lithograph (offset?) with 2 color plates. Signed, titled and dated. 19 1/2 x 15 in., large grey sheet, 22 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. Very good condition. A large and very strong image of New York.

Artist: José Fin (José Vilató Ruiz) (Barcelona, 1916 – Paris, 1969) Title: Catalan Peasant Portrait Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 66 × 58 cm (25.98 × 22.83 in) Signature: Signed ...

This piece is an original photograph printed from the original camera negative, shot by Bill Carroll in 1945, and printed in 2010. This image depicts a young Norma Jeane at the begin...

Chef in the kitchen cooking. William Reusswig was a fine illustrator, and married to an equally fine one, Martha Sawyers. They traveled the world together and, in collaboration, wrote and illustrated two books about the Far East, published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1961 and 1964. They worked out of a New York apartment with two studios, where each could pursue their individual assignments. William was born in Somerville, New Jersey; he studied at Amherst College and the Art Students League in New York. He was only twenty-three when he made his first illustrations for Collier’s, and then illustrated for most national fiction magazines, including Cosmopolitan, True, Redbook, The Saturday Evening Post, McCall’s, The Country Gentleman...

Date: 1944 Medium: Oil and Graphite on Paperboard Sight Size 14.00" x 11.00", Framed 22.00" x 19.00" Study for cover of The Saturday Evening Post, May 27, 1944 Norman Rockwell disc...

Julius Thiengen Bloch (American, born Germany, 1888–1966) Portrait of a Man, c. 1943 Pencil on paper, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches FRAMED: 13 x 11 inches (approx.) This sketch comes direct...

Date: 1940s Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 33.00" x 37.00", Framed 42.00" x 38.00" Signature: Signed Presumably Advertising for Maxwell House Coffee ...

A vintage photograph from the original negative, shot by Laszlo Willinger in 1940. It depicts American actress, Katharine Hepburn. Hepburn, a leadin...

This piece is an original vintage photograph from the original negative, shot by Laszlo Willinger c. 1940's, and printed at a later date. This photograph depicts American actress, Susan Hayward...

Paulémile Pissarro (French, 1884–1972), Baigneuses à Clécy, oil on canvas, signed lower right, painted circa 1948 — bathers on the Orne in the Suisse Normande, by the youngest son of...

Jean COCTEAU Portrait of Charlie Chaplin, 1945 Original lithograph Printed signature in the plate On vellum 28 x 21 cm (c. 11 x 8 in) Excellent condition

5016 Antique American Southwest oil painting depicting Indian artifacts.Set in a custom wood frame Image size 15.5x19.5" Signed David Clark

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...

QUIRIJN VAN TIEL Rotterdam 1900-1967 Rhoon ​​​​ HORSES 1947 Gouache on paper 31 X 40 cm. Signed and dated: lower left ‘Quirijn van Tiel 47’. Provena...

Nice Travail & Joie 1947 stone lithograph By (after) Henri Matisse Henri Matisse (1869–1954) was a French artist and one of the most influential figures in the development of moder...

Complex and masterfully thought out the composition of rifle, gun shells, target shapes, and buck shots. Most likely done for a ad or men's magazine. Signed lower right Atherton. Housed in a rustic House of Heydenryk frame...

Original "The United Nations Fight For Freedom" vintage World War II poster. Printed in 1942. Artist: Steve Broder. This is the large format version of the poster. Archival linen backed in very good condition with no paper loss. Bright and vibrant lithographic colors. World War II posters issued by the U. S. Government printing office...

Watercolor drawing on paper. Hand signed. Very good condition.

Rolph Scarlett (Canadian/American, 1889 - 1984) “Abstract” Signed and dated 1947, lower right Gouache on paper Provenance: Private collection, Miami Florida About Rolph Scarlett w...

5042 French Can Can dancer Oil on artist board Framed Signed on Jean Galmett

One of the most famous members of the Humanist photography in France. Signed lower right by the artist. Stamp of the artist's studio on the back.

Another delightful large painting by the post impressionist master; Emile Albert Gruppe. The landscape take you down a snow covered road by a cool icy running stream through a New En...

Oskar Fishinger (1900-1967), began his career in Germany as one of the pioneers of the Germans avant garde abstract film movement, known for inventing abstract musical animations, and what was often reffered to as, Optical Poetry. He arrived in Hollywood in 1936 where he worked in film until 1947, before turning his attention exclusively to his abstract painting. Time Travel #2, one of a pair of two Fishinger paintings...

Medium: lithograph (after the original Edouard Vuillard lithograph). Printed on Renage wove paper in 1948 by the atelier Mourlot and published in an edition of 2500. Size: 9 1/2 x 12...

David Rolt was British society portrait painter who enjoyed great success as an artist, and endured a very interesting and complex life. Rolt was partially crippled at birth when the...

Medium: lithograph with pochoir coloring (after the 1885 watercolor). Printed in 1948 on Johannot paper for the rare "Seize Aquarelles et Sanguines de Renoir" portfolio and published...

Oil on paper. Hand signed lower right. Very good condition.

A splendid painting from the first half of the 20th century. Oil on canvas, first canvas, signed "C. Mannucci" in the lower right corner, attributed to the great painter Cipriano Man...

Guanajuato. Mexico. Signed and dated in 1945.Oil Painting on Wood.

Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper 40s Juanita Guccione (1904 - 1999) "Surreal Abstract" 11 1/2 x 18 12 inches Watercolor and mixed media o...

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris by Mourlot and published by Pierre à Feu and Maeght Editeur for the Marcel Duchamp / André Breton project Surréalisme en 1947. Issued in...

Jane Peterson paints a vase of large yellow zinnias surrounded by dramatic green leaves against a blue background in her oil painting “Zinnias in ...

Date: 1943 Medium: Oil on Board Dimensions: 17.50" x 25.50" Signature: Signed Lower Left Born in San Francisco, Amos Sewell was a ranking California tennis player in his 20s wh...

Afternoon swim, a lovely mid century figurative landscape by California artist, Henry Milton Snyder (American, 1915-1966). Presented in a giltwood frame. Signed "H. Milton Snyder"...

Oriental sculpture from the mid-20th century. Finely carved and crafted exotic wooden object depicting a warrior on horseback and a character (behind him), of good quality. Sculpture...