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Period: 1940s
'Navajo Family', Santa Fe, Modernism, Corcoran, Whitney, PAFA, AIC, WPA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower center, 'by Buk' for Eduard Buk Ulreich (American, 1889-1966), dedicated lower center, 'for Ruth' and painted circa 1945. Additionally signed and titled verso 'Navajo Fa...
Category

Art Deco 1940s Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Klee, Figure of the Oriental Theater (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 8 x 6 inches. Notes: From the album, Paul Klee, Paintings Watercolors 1913 to 1939,...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Screen

Laszlo Willinger, "Mary Martin", original photograph from original negative
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original vintage photograph printed from the original negative, shot by Laszlo Willinger c. 1940's. It depicts the late movie and Broadway star, Mary Martin...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Photographic Paper

Zinnias in a Yellow Vase
Located in New York, NY
Jane Peterson paints a vase of large yellow zinnias surrounded by dramatic green leaves against a blue background in her oil painting “Zinnias in ...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Polished Brass Frame for Painting, Drawing or Mirror, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning French polished brass frame is perfect for paintings, drawings, lithographs, mirrors, or any creative decoration. The piece was expertly crafted in France circa 1940. T...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Brass

Nude No. 57, 1949–1950
Located in Miami, FL
The work is elegantly framed in a high-end modern frame with archival matting. 1 of no more than 12, each print differs somewhat from the others Negative and print made 1949-1950 I....
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1940s Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Rushelle in the Garden"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Gershon Benjamin (1899 - 1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon ...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Flowers" by Baldo Guberti - Oil on Masonite - 37.5 x 46 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Artwork sold with frame (43 x 56.5 x 3.5 cm) Baldo Guberti was an Italian painter, engraver, and illustrator born in Ravenna in 1907 and died in Camaiore in 1974. His work is known ...
Category

Academic 1940s Art

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Mange tout, Divertissement, Éditions de la Revue Verve
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin d'Arches paper, archivally mounted on a larger vélin d'Arches support sheet, as issued Paper Size: 11 x 8 inches, image; 16 x 12.5 inches, overall. Inscription: S...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Pont Alexandre III and view of the Invalides building, Paris
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Beige wooden frame 80 x 66.5 x 5 cm
Category

French School 1940s Art

Materials

Oil

Antique American Southwest Native Artifacts oil Painting 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5016 Antique American Southwest oil painting depicting Indian artifacts.Set in a custom wood frame Image size 15.5x19.5" Signed David Clark
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Oil

N’Guyen PHAN LONG, pair of drawings on paper
Located in Paris, FR
- Price for both. - Signed at the bottom right. - Vietnam, 1946. Dimensions H : 33 cm L : 31 cm H : 12.9 in W : 12.2 in
Category

Art Deco 1940s Art

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

Raoul Dufy (after) - Lithograph
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 Di...
Category

Fauvist 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

"L'Atre" lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
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: 12 3/8 x 9...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Fishing Boats at Shore, 1940's Seascape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid-century small-scale watercolor landscape of fishermen with their boats on the shore by unknown artist. Signed lower left corner illegibly. Circa 1940's. Unframed. Image...
Category

American Impressionist 1940s Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Country Haircut"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to offer this piece by Milton Avery (1885 – 1965). Milton Avery was a prominent Modernist painter whose work combined abstraction and...
Category

American Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Paper

Tete de Femme - Etching by Fernand Léger - 1949
Located in Roma, IT
Etching and drypoint realied by Léger in 1952. Artist proof our of and edition of 100. Hand signed in pencil lower right.
Category

Cubist 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

L'Enterrement de Pierrot, Modern Lithograph after Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse (After), French (1869-1954) L'Enterrement de Pierrot (Pierrot's Funeral) Portfolio: Jazz Year: Of Original: 1947 Year Printed: 1983 Medium: Lithograph Size: 15.25 x 23...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

'La Toilette', Paris Exposition, Salon d’Automne, Fauve, Cubism, Section d'Or
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'La Toilette' Jais Nielsen, 1949. Paris Exposition, Salon d’Automne, Fauve, Cubism, Section d'Or ----- Signed lower right 'Jais' for Jais Nielsen (Danish, 1885-1961), inscribed 'Ven...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original El Empastre Autentica Comica Banda vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Autentica Banda Comica “El Empastre” vintage poster. Archival linen backed in A- condition, ready to frame. Printed by Mirabet in Valencia, Spain. El Empastre, a come...
Category

Folk Art 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Portrait of a Black Woman, Maxine - Mid-Century WPA
Located in Miami, FL
A charming portrait of a Black woman with stylized hairstyle of the period - Midtown Galleries label on verso, Unframed Signed and date...
Category

Art Deco 1940s Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Marbles Championship 1948 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Marbles Championship 1948 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A group of boys competing in a marble championship in Central Park, New York City, 1948 20 x 24" inches / 51 x 61 cm paper si...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

"The Circus" Original Surreal Watercolor & Ink Drawing by Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
Walter Schnackenberg’s style changed several times during his long and successful career. Having studied in Munich, the artist traveled often to Paris where he fell under the spell o...
Category

Surrealist 1940s Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Paper

Margot, Divertissement, Éditions de la Revue Verve
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin d'Arches paper, archivally mounted on a larger vélin d'Arches support sheet, as issued Paper Size: 11 x 8 inches, image; 16 x 12.5 inches, overall. Inscription: S...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Original Votez PRL vintage French political poster, 1947, linen backed
Located in Spokane, WA
Original VOTEZ PRL: original political, antique, vintage French poster. Artist: Foro. Archival linen backed in fine condition, ready to frame. Over 75 years old lithograph. Or...
Category

American Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Nude with a Bird, Eglomisé Mirrored Glass Engraved Panel Painting by Leon Masson
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare eglomisé work by Léon Masson (1911–1987). The piece was crafted in France circa 1940. This captivating mirrored glass panel painting, masterfully executed in the eglomisé tech...
Category

Art Deco 1940s Art

Materials

Glass

Cubist still life - Lithograph and stencil, Signed
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973)(after) Cubist still life, 1946 Lithograph and stencil Signed in the plate On vellum 33 x 48 cm (c. 13 x 18.9 inches) INFORMATION: Edited by Albert Carman ...
Category

Abstract 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Suzanna and the Elders
Located in Miami, FL
A modern interpretation of the biblical story Suzanna and the Elders. Signed lower right Ink and wash on paper The Downtown Gallery Felix Landau Gallery Ernest Brown & Phillips, Ltd...
Category

American Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Walking the Tightrope, Saturday Evening Post Cover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left This work was featured on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post, June 11, 1949 The Post described the cover as follows: "Having found the setting he wanted for his circus-theme cover painting - on the Brotherton farm near Westport, Connecticut- Stevan Dohanos began rigging up a beam for the farm boy...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mother and Child -- 1949
Located in Mc Lean, VA
Bryon Browne was an important American modernist painter. Signed upper right; signed, dated and situated 'New York' on reverse
Category

American Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gene Kloss “ Hunters in the snow”
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gene Kloss: 1903-1996. Well listed and very important female American artist. She has Auction results up to $34,000 for an etching. She was born in Oakland California and died in Taos New Mexico, where she did a lot of her work. This fabulous etching is titled hunters in the snow...
Category

American Realist 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

Isaac Friedlander, My People
Located in New York, NY
Isaac (sometimes Isac) Friedlander's large wood engraving, My People, 1944, reflects his genuine social interest. After a youth of extreme hardship, including incarceration in a czar...
Category

Expressionist 1940s Art

Materials

Woodcut

Moroccan Peasant Scene by Georges Manzana Pissarro - Drawing
Located in London, GB
*UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 20% VAT ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE Moroccan Peasant Scene by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871-1961) Pencil on paper 22 x 27 cm (8 ⁵/₈ x 10 ⁵/₈ inches)...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Vintage English Country Church Landscape 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3876 English Country church landscape on canvas
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Oil

Carmen, The Man Behind the Mask - Original Etching (Cramer #52)
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO Carmen, The Man Behind the Mask, 1949 Original burin engraving (Atelier Lacourière, Paris) Unsigned On Montval wove paper 33 x 26 cm (12.9 x 10.2 in) REFERENCES : - ...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

Pou Pou
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful cement sculpture cast of the artist’s Persian cat Pou Pou by American artist Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1970). Harriet was born in Philadelphia, PA, and, as a teenager , she studied sculpture in Paris classes (with critiques by Auguste Rodin) and later enrolled at the Academie Colarossi there. On her return to the United States she studied with Gutzon Borglum at the Art Students League, served an apprenticeship with Karl Bitter...
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1940s Art

Materials

Cast Stone

(after) Pablo Picasso - Traits, Tete de femme - lithograph poster and collage
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph, collage and stencil poster. This work consists of a lithograph mounted onto brown wove paper, with a collage of hand-cut newsprint letters and stenciled text in r...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Japanese Female Flute Player with Birds
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6044 Japanese flute player with white bird. Gilt frame Image size 21,5x25.5"
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Oil

Moonlight and Roses
Located in Fort Washington, PA
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 ...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Central Park Zoo with Sea Lions and Animals
Located in Miami, FL
A charming and stylized depiction of a day at the Central Park Zoo. with World War Two uniformed visitors front and center. Sea lions put on a show in front of a packed audience. The...
Category

Impressionist 1940s Art

Materials

Gouache

The Red-haired Woman
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas by Louis BERTHOMME SAINT-ANDRE, France, 1940s. Young Red-haired Woman. with frame: 74x63 cm - 29.1x24.8 inches ; without frame: 61x50 cm - 24x19.7 inches. Format 12F. ...
Category

Neo-Expressionist 1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original "Post Office Savings Bank, Save for Supremacy" vintage British poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage British World War II poster: Save for Supremacy Post Office Savings Bank Original linen backed lithographic poster. imag...
Category

Art Deco 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Flower Garden, Cape Cod, Mid-Century Cleveland School Painting
Located in Beachwood, OH
Carl Frederick Gaertner (American, 1898-1952) Flower Garden, Cape Cod, c. 1940s Gouache on illustration board 17.5 x 29 inches 27 x 39 inches, as framed Carl Gaertner was one of the greatest painters to emerge from the Cleveland School...
Category

American Realist 1940s Art

Materials

Gouache

Woman and Bird in Front of the Moon, from: Laurel's No. 1 - Spanish Surrealism
Located in London, GB
This original etching and aquatint is hand signed and dated in pencil by the artist "Miró 1947" at the lower right. It is also hand numbered in pencil from t...
Category

Surrealist 1940s Art

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Sketches - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
China ink drawing realized by Mino Maccari in 1930s. Not signed. Very good condition.
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor

Up the Staircase
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Left Dimensions: Sight Size 30.50" x 34.75," Framed 36.00" x 39.50"
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Tall Ship Undersail Seascape 1940's
By J. Niannino
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2758a Circa 1940's oil seascape on wood plaque,signed lower right by J.Niannino
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Oil

"Lower Manhattan"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Signed & dated 1940 lower left. Vaclav Vytlacil (1892-1984) He was born to Czechoslovakian parents in 1892 in New York City. Living in Chicago as a youth, he took classes at the S...
Category

Abstract 1940s Art

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist Figurative Oil Pastel Painting"Resting Mother with Child"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-2620 Vintage original colored pastel on paper displayed in a gilt wood frame under glass.Arist unknown
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Pastel

The Blacksmith Shop Equestrian Oil Painting 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1664 Antique oil painting of a blacksmith shop in the south Image size 17.5x 23.5" Framed
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Oil

Carmen, The Smiling Face - Original Etching (Cramer #52)
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO Carmen, The Smiling Face, 1949 Original burin engraving (Atelier Lacourière, Paris) Unsigned On Montval wove paper 33 x 26 cm (12.9 x 10.2 in) REFERENCES : - Catalog...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

Original Vintage WWII Poster Do it Right Make it Bite Bomber by CC Beall
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The connection between workplace diligence in an American factory and they bombing of a Nazi warplane is clear in this 1942 poster by C.C. Beall. Attention to the task at hand ("do i...
Category

1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Surrealist Still Life with a Guitar
Located in San Francisco, CA
When you enter visually into the sumptuous scene captured in this painting, the unknown artist is playing with you. They are teasing you to slightly suspend your careful awareness of...
Category

Surrealist 1940s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Flight to Tomorrow' — Mid-Century American Modernism — Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Minna Citron, 'Flight to Tomorrow', aquatint and engraving, edition unknown but small, 1948. Signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'engr & aqua' in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression with selectively wiped plate tone, on heavy cream wove paper, the full sheet with margins (1 3/4 to 3 1/2 inches), in excellent condition. Image size 6 7/8 x 8 7/16 inches (175 x 214 mm); sheet size 11 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches (283 x 378 mm). Matted to museum standards, unframed. Literature: The Women of Atelier 17, Modernist Printmaking in MidCentury New York, Christina Weyl, Yale University Press, 2019, p. 186. Collections: Davis Museum (Wellesley), Five Colleges and Historic Deerfield Museum Consortium, Harvard Art Museums, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Palmer Museum of Art (Penn State...
Category

Abstract Expressionist 1940s Art

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

Arlequin, Divertissement, Éditions de la Revue Verve
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin d'Arches paper, archivally mounted on a larger vélin d'Arches support sheet, as issued Paper Size: 11 x 8 inches, image; 16 x 12.5 inches, overall. Inscription: S...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Weeping Dora Maar - Lithograph and stencil, Signed
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973)(after) Weeping Dora Maar, 1946 Lithograph and stencil Signed in the plate On vellum 48 x 33 cm (c. 18.9 x 13 inches) INFORMATION: Edited by Albert Carman ...
Category

Abstract 1940s Art

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Jacques Villon - Woman - Original Etching
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jacques Villon - Woman - Original Etching Circa 1949 Signed in pencil and numbered Dimensions : 34.8 x 25 cm
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

Portrait of Suzanne Vérité
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of Suzanne Vérité by Marcel GIMOND (1894-1961) Bronze sculpture with a nuanced green patina signed on the neck "M. Gimond" cast by "Bisceglia, cire perdue" (with the foundr...
Category

French School 1940s Art

Materials

Bronze

American Farmer and his Wife, Connecticut
Located in Denton, TX
Signed, titled, and dated in pencil on print verso.
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Carmen, The Man in the Square - Original Etching (Cramer #52)
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO Carmen, The Man in the Square, 1949 Original burin engraving (Atelier Lacourière, Paris) Unsigned On Montval wove paper 33 x 26 cm (12.9 x 10.2 in) REFERENCES : - Cat...
Category

Modern 1940s Art

Materials

Etching

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