1950s Art

Jesse Alexander

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Silver Gelatin

Signed by artist in black ink on print margin. Paper size: 14 x 11 in. Image size: 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. "The fully enclosed body of the W196 is clearly shown in this photograph, which ...

Unknown

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

'The Lovers on the Park Bench', oil on canvas, signed 'Simon', an artist in the 'Ecole de Paris' movement, circa 1950s. A large work with significant presence, this painting depicts ...

J.G.

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Oil, Board

'Ma Jolie' (My Pretty One), oil on board, (circa 1950s) by artist with the initials J.G. A wonderful homage to Picasso's 1914 painting of the same name which was an early example of ...

Slim Aarons

1950s Realist Black and White Photography

Lambda

Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 - 1960), Van Heflin (1910 - 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 - 1961) and James Stewart (1908 - 1997) enjoy a joke at a New Year's party held at R...

Jeremiah Goodman

1950s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Watercolor, Illustration Board

Fantasy living room interior watercolor created by Jeremiah for the magazine House and Garden in 1950. Mies van Der Rohe Barcelona chrome benches stylishly mix with Queen Anne antiqu...

Maud Lewis

1950s Folk Art Animal Paintings

Oil, Board

Two oxen, festooned with chains and bells are yoked together in this wintry landscape by Maud Lewis. Three legs are showing for each animal indicating that the work is likely from th...

Michael Loew

1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This abstract painting by Michael Loew is done in the abstract expressionist style. Loew studied in the Ashcan School where he was heavily influenced by Willem de Kooning and Hans Ho...

Slim Aarons

1950s Realist Landscape Photography

Lambda

Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, 1959. 40 x 40 inches $3950 30 x 30 inches $3350 20 x 20 inches $3000 This is a vibrant photograph, printed by the Slim Aar...

Michael Loew

1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This abstract painting by Michael Loew is done in the abstract expressionist style. Loew studied in the Ashcan School where he was heavily influenced by Willem de Kooning and Hans Ho...

Amaranth Ehrenhalt

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Canvas, Oil

The story of the post-WWII New York School painters is still being written. A well-timed show at the Denver Art Museum explores the contribution of the "Women of Abstract Expressioni...

Michael Loew

1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Canvas, Oil

This abstract painting by Michael Loew is done in the abstract expressionist style. Loew studied in the Ashcan School where he was heavily influenced by Willem de Kooning and Hans Ho...

Giulio DA MILANO

1950s Post-Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Watercolor

dog,dogs,cat Giulio DA MILANO (Nizza, 1895 - Torino, 1990) Giulio Da Milano was a Giacomo Grosso's disciple and he was very close to the artists that used to patronize La Coupole d...

Ivan Sorokin

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Oil

Ivan Sorokin. Honoured Artist of the RSFSR, People’s Artist of the USSR, Member of the USSR Academy of Arts, Winner of the I. E. Repin State prize.

Charles Ragland Bunnell

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Oil

Original oil painting by Colorado artist, Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968). Presented in a custom frame measuring 23 ⅜ x 28 ¼ x ⅝ inches. Image size measures 18 ¾ x 23 ¾ inches. ...

Paul Jacoulet

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Woodcut

Paul Jacoulet "L'Etoile De Cobi" 1951 Color Woodcut Framed Size: approx 26 x 20 inches Site Size: approx 15.5 x 14.5 inches Paul Jacoulet is best known for his striking portraits o...

Marina Yevgenyevna Uspenskaya

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Pastel

Child,Game,Squirrels,Children, Playing,Illustration for book,Little Girl,Toy Marina Evgenevna USPENSKAYA (Moscow, 1925 – 2007) Marina Evgenevna Uspenskaya was born in Moscow. She g...

Modern British

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Oil

Sombre Gentlemen, Male Portrait, Original Impressionist Oil Painting British School, Mid 20th Century Oil painting on board, unframed Board size: 18 x 24 inches Incredibly stylish p...

Toby Massey

1950s Black and White Photography

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

This black and white action shot features Elvis "The King" Presley candid, waving while standing in a doorway. Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the...

Unknown

1950s Black and White Photography

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

This candid black and white portrait features the revolutionary and iconic Fidel Castro in Washington D.C. Fidel Castro was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who govern...

Unknown

1950s Black and White Photography

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Ernest Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. His economical and understated style—which he termed the iceberg theory—had a strong influence on 20th-...

Unknown

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

This stunning black and white portrait features Bo Derek relaxing on the shore, sitting in the sand with a sweater on. Bo Derek is an American film and television actress, film prod...

Unknown

1950s Black and White Photography

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

This black and white action shot features actor Clark Gable candid, enjoying his breakfast before continuing his day as one of Hollywood's leading men. Clark Gable was an American f...

Eugene Berman

1950s Landscape Prints

Lithograph

Berman, Eugene. PISAN FANTASY. Lithograph, 1951. Edition of 100. Signed, dated and numbered 74/100 in pencil. 13 x 9 1/2 inches (image), 18 x 13 inches (sheet). In excellent co...

Milton Avery

1950s Animal Prints

Woodcut

Avery, Milton (American, 1893-1965). THREE BIRDS. Lunn 43. Woodcut printed in Yellow and Black, 1952. Artist's Proof aside from the edition of 20 in these colors (there were 15 pr...

Gershon Benjamin

1950s Modern Still-life Paintings

Oil, Board

Gershon Benjamin (1899 - 1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon Benjamin sustained an active career for over seven decades....

Gershon Benjamin

1950s Modern Landscape Paintings

Gouache

Gershon Benjamin (1899 - 1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon Benjamin sustained an active career for over seven decades....

Lawrence Schiller

1950s Contemporary Color Photography

C Print

Digital Chromogenic Print mounted on Dibond 48 x 60 inches Edition size: 8 *Please inquire for additional sizes* Lawrence Schiller is an American producer, screenwriter, and phot...

Shoji Hamada

1950s Modern Sculptures

Stoneware, Glaze, Underglaze

Artist: Shoji Hamada Title: Vase Medium: Stoneware, Kaki Glaze over Transparent Glaze Size: 6.5 x 4 x 4inches Edition: Unique Provenance: Kansas City Private Collection Shōji Hama...

Gershon Benjamin

1950s Modern Still-life Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Gershon Benjamin (1899 - 1985) An American Modernist of portraits, landscapes, still lives, and the urban scene, Gershon Benjamin sustained an active career for over seven decades....

Claude Vénard

1950s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Oil

Claude Venard was born in France in 1913, dedicating himself fully to painting at the age of seventeen he studied at the École des Arts Appliqués for six years, having fled the Acadé...

Claude Vénard

1950s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Oil

Claude Venard was born in France in 1913, dedicating himself fully to painting at the age of seventeen he studied at the École des Arts Appliqués for six years, having fled the Acadé...

Pablo Picasso

1950s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Lithograph

THE SMALL DRAWER (LE PETIT DESSINATEUR) Pablo Picasso, Rare Limited Edition Offset Lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1956. Overall size 7.25" x 9". Over 60 years old and in near min...

André Derain

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Drypoint, Etching

Andre DERAIN Soldier and Afraid Man Original drypoint etching Stamp signature of the artist On vellum 45 x 34 cm (c. 18 x 14 in) Excellent condition

André Derain

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Drypoint, Etching

Andre DERAIN The Messenger Original drypoint etching Stamp signature of the artist On vellum 45 x 34 cm (c. 18 x 14 in) Excellent condition

Cecil F. Chamberlin

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Charming oil painting of the Wells Fargo Express Office building in the gold country town of Columbia State Historic Park in Columbia, California by Cecil F. Chamberlin (American, 18...

Nicolai Cikovsky

1950s Post-Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Original watercolor with graphite underlying sketching by the American artist, Nicholai Cikovsky. Signed lower right. Titled verso. Condition is good. Newly matted and with origin...

Nicolai Cikovsky

1950s Post-Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Original watercolor with graphite underlying sketching by the American artist, Nicholas Cikovsky. Signed lower right. Condition is good. Titled verso. Circa 1950. Newly matted wi...

Ellsworth Kelly

1950s Minimalist Abstract Prints

Lithograph

An original one page lithograph on smooth wove paper by American artist Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) "Derrière Le Miroir No. 110 (page 4)", 1958. Made for Kelly's first ever collabor...

Sam Francis

1950s Post-War Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Paper, Watercolor

A painting by Sam Francis. "Yellow, Blue & Orange" is an abstract watercolor on paper, done with a gestural hand in lines, splotches, splatters and drips and executed in bright blues...

Ossip Zadkine

1950s Cubist Figurative Prints

Lithograph

Ossip Zadkine (Russian 1888 – 1967) was a Russian-born artist who lived in France. He is primarily known as a Cubist sculptor, but in in addition to sculpture also produced paintings...

Unknown

1950s Modern Landscape Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American school modernist view of the Brooklyn Bridge. Oil on board, circa 1950. Signed illegibly lower right. Displayed in a period modernist frame. Image size, 20"L x 1...

Pierre Grisot

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Paris school view of a rainy cityscape with a figure by Pierre Grisot (1911 - 1995). Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Signed lower left. Displayed in a period impressionist fr...

Pierre de Clausade

1950s Land Landscape Paintings

Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Oil

Ciel de France by Pierre de Clausade (1910-1976) Oil on canvas, dated 1959 (20th Century/Post-War/Modern) Height 46.35cm x Width 55.24cm (18.25 x 21.75 inches) Signed on the lower ri...

William Henry Innes

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Oil Pastel

William Henry Innes (1905-1999) Innes first exhibited his work during the Second World War while he was in the Royal Air Force. He showed extensively at the Royal Academy, New Engla...

Richard Diebenkorn

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Paper, Ink

A drawing by Richard Diebenkorn. This Untitled work from the Urbana Series is an ink of paper, abstract drawing by Post War, Bay Area Figurative and Abstract Expressionist Artist, Ri...

Salvador Dalí

1950s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Canvas, Oil

A painting by Salvador Dali. "Signature de Dali" is an oil on canvas painting depicting the deep red signature of Dali, executed in a passionate and strong hand with bold and drippin...

Richard Diebenkorn

1950s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Iron

A sculpture by Richard Diebenkorn. An Untitled, biomorphic abstract, welded, scrap iron, sculpture by Post War artist Richard Diebenkorn. This sculpture is a unique work. Provenance:...

David Park

1950s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Canvas, Oil

A painting by David Park. "Woman at Piano" is an oil on canvas painting executed primarily in deep and saturated oranges, browns and blues and depicts a woman playing a piano by Post...

Helena Malarewicz-Krajewska

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Oil, Board

Helena Malarewicz-Krajewska (born 14 July 1910 in Biecz , died May 7, 1998 in Warsaw) is a Polish painter, active advocate of socialist realism. Studied between 1928 and 1929 at the...

Schomer Lichtner

1950s American Modern Abstract Prints

Screen

"Season's Greetings" is an original color silkscreen by Schomer Lichtner. The artist signed the piece in the screen on verso. This piece features abstract, linear patterns in blue an...

Georges Braque

1950s Modern Animal Prints

Lithograph

Black Bird is an original artwork realized by Georges Braque in 1958. Lithograph on paper, hand-signed in pencil by the artist on the lower right margin. Numbered in pencil on the lo...

Slim Aarons

1950s Modern Color Photography

C Print

'C. Z. Guest' by Slim Aarons American socialite Mrs. Winston F. C. Guest (aka C. Z. Guest, 1920 - 2003) with a Great Dane at her ocean-front estate, Villa Artemis, in Palm Beach, Fl...

Slim Aarons

1950s Modern Figurative Photography

C Print

Laura Hawk, assistant to the photographer, relaxes by the pool at El Rincon, the von Pantz' Marbella home, Marbella, Spain, 1985. This photograph epitomises the travel style and gl...

Ron Blumberg

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Oil

Presenting an magnificent original oil on panel by American artist Ron Blumberg (1908-2002) Flamenco, is an original oil on panel, signed, c.1955, with an image dimension of 12 x 9 ...

Ron Blumberg

1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Oil

Presenting a magnificent mid 1950s oil painting by American artist Ron Blumberg (1908-2002) During this period Blumberg painted exclusively with pallet knife on panel which give the...

Arturo Garcia Bustos

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Linocut

Linocut black, # 8, pencil signed, from Testimonios de Guatemala 1954, "Guatemala mercenary forces from Honduras and Nicaragua organized and financed by Yankee imperialism, today i...

Unknown

1950s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Leather, Oil

Sculptured and Tooled Painting on Leather 3D painting on leather, mounted on the rugged backdrop and placed into the shadow box. American, c. 1950s ...

Ellsworth Kelly

1950s Minimalist Abstract Prints

Lithograph

An original one page lithograph on smooth wove paper by American artist Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) "Derrière Le Miroir No. 110 (page 13)", 1958. Made for Kelly's first ever collabo...