1950s Art

Figure 1959 is an original etching realized by Guelfo Bianchini in 1959. The artwork is hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner, and numbered (33/60) on the lower left ...

A man wearing a bathrobe stands among the spectators at the Seminole Golf Club, Florida, circa 1955. Slim Aarons Golf Spectators 1955 Fiber Print Estate signature stamped and hand ...

Signed, titled, dated, and numbered in ink on recto Gelatin Silver Print Image- 17-1/2 x 14 inchesMatted 24 x 20 inches Edition 12 of 50

Marino Marini (Italian, 1901-1980), "Untitled (Cavaliere)", Mixed Media on Paper, 1955, chalk pastel and wash, signed "Marino" lower right and dated lower left, carved giltwood frame...

A beautiful Fauvist French country landscape by Roger Bertin. Born in Rue Gabrielle in Montmartre, Paris in 1915, and lived in the same house all his life. His godfather was the poet...

Argentinian race car driver Juan Fangio (1911 - 1995) in his Mercedes at Le Mans, June 1955. The race saw the death of Mercedes team mate Pierre Levegh and 80 spectators. Original Pu...

"The King and I" Academy Award Costume Design Musical Film Rodgers & Hammerstein Irene Sharaff (1910-1993) "The King and I" costume design, 1956 Film Sight: 16 1/14 x 10 1/2 inches Gouache, watercolor, pen and ink, with applied to fabric swatches. Signed "Sharaff, titled (illegible) "The King & I" lower right Framed: 22 x 16 1/2 inches This is one of two costume design drawings...

Signed oil on canvas by Spanish post impressionist painter Emilio Grau Sala. The work depicts beachgoers in Deauville, France taking the last of the sun as it disappears beyond the horizon. The pale yellow light reflects on the sea, illuminating the water. Two horse riders gallop across the sand. The piece is painted in beautiful shades. Signature: Signed lower right and further signed and titled verso Dimensions: Framed: 27"x36" Unframed: 20"x29" Provenance: Private Collection - France Emilio Grau Sala studied at the fine arts school in Barcelona, where he became friends with Antoni Clavé. While still very young he began exhibiting at the Humourists Exhibition. In Paris he exhibited at the major annual Salons. He also exhibited at many international group exhibitions and in 1937 received an important award at the Carnegie Foundation International Exhibition in Pittsburgh. He showed collections of his work in many solo exhibitions starting in Barcelona in 1929 and 1930. His first solo exhibition in Paris was in 1937 and he went on to exhibit in Madrid, London, Buenos Aires and New York. After three trips to Paris he finally settled there in 1936. In Paris he was influenced by the paintings of Marcel Gromaire and especially Julius Pascin. He created theatrical sets and costumes for several plays including The Woman of Easy Virtue ( La Demoiselle de Petite Vertu) by Marcel Achard. He also illustrated many literary works including Madame Bovary by Flaubert, Bel-Ami by Maupassant, Colette's series of four Claudine novels, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time ( À la Recherche du Temps Perdu), and works by poets including Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal...

Robert Laurent (1890 - 1970) Reclining Woman Signed in cast Dimensions: 15 X 24 X 10 Catalog is not included Robert Laurent (1890 – 1970) was a French-American modernist figurative ...

1950's, Figurative Painting "Morning Sun, 1957" Oil on canvas 36 x 36 on framed, 37 x 37 framed

Artist: Andy Warhol Title: Untitled (Plate 17) Portfolio: In the Bottom of My Garden Medium: Offset lithograph and watercolor on paper Date: 1956 Frame Size: 15 3/4" x 18 3/8" Sheet ...

Signed by Picasso in pencil lower left. Numbered 32/50 in pencil lower right. Catalogue raisonne references: Bloch 739; Mourlot 239; Reuße 625. Framed print. Framed dimensions ...

Image dimensions: 43 x 40 cm. Painter and Model is an original burnt-Sienna color lithograph on paper, realized in 1959 by the Austrian Expressionist master Oskar Kokoschka (1886-19...

A woman reclining in a hammock hung between palm trees on the beach at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 1956. Slim Aarons Caribe Hilton 1956. (printed later) C pri...

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Seated Girl" is an oil on canvas portrait of an artist who was cut down in his prime and largely forgotten until recently. Marvin Cherney's paintings are solemn but unsophisticated in his subjects. He deploys a more limited range of greyed colors in order to emotionalize his subject and heighten the mood of their isolation. This painting was one of the thirteen that was exhibited at Garelick's Gallery in Detroit from January 8th through January 21st in 1961. The painting is 34.75 x 22.5 inches unframed. The painting is signed by Marvin Cherney Marvin Cherney was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1925. He attended the Maryland Institute of Art and the School for Art Studies in New York. After his graduation he began to travel around Europe before returnig to New York. Cherney won 2 Tiffany Awards and Brooklyn Museum Prize and his work has been exhibited at the National Academy of Design, The Art Institute of Chicago, Brooklyn Museum, Audubon Artists, University of Nebraska, Silvermine Artists Guild, Butler Art Institute, Ringling Museum, Howard University...

Reading Woman is an original etching realized in the 1950 by a French artist. Good conditions, except for some cutting and foxing and some losses on the lower margin.

Milton H. Greene Grace Kelly 1955 (printed later) All archival pigment prints, signed on reverse by the Estate American actress and then Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly for an Ameri...

Vintage American impressionist dog portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring: 9 by 9 inches. Handsomely framed in giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang ...

This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta. This is an estate stamped and h...

Magnificent poster by Otto Nielson in sumptuous colors, produced in 1950 for SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System). A superb poster on the theme of airlines, designed by Otto Nielsen �...

An original abstract expressionist painting by American artist Toma Yovanovich. Toma Yovanovich (1931-2016) Yovanovich was a painter/printmaker whose work is in collections a...

6200 Woman with purple hat. Made with enameled glass on copper plate. Wood frame Image size 4.5x6.5" Signed Walt LITI

Emile Albert Gruppe (American, 1896-1978) "Winter - Gloucester, Mass" Oil on canvas Signed "Emile A. Gruppe" (lower right) Canvas: 20 x 24 Inchesinches Framed: 27 x 31 inches Prove...

SUSIE Q. SMITH Medium: Newspaper comics Distributed by: King Features Syndicate First Appeared: 1945 Creators: Linda and Jerry Walter 6.25 X 18.25 Like her contemporaries, Aggie Ma...

Dolori Sacrum or Mass Grief by Henry de Waroquier (after) shows a Christ like face in black red blue and white. The interpretation could be seen as blood running down the face which ...

Jean EVE (1900-1968) The Bouquet of Wildflowers, 1957 Oil on canvas Signed lower right Countersigned, titled and dated on the reverse Bears a label f...

In 1951, Air France announced that it was opening up "all of North America to its passengers through its associated companies". Plaquet's poster lists them all: American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, Trans-Canada Airlines and many others. On this drawing, sky and sea merge around the American continent overflown by a multitude of planes of the French giant and its new partners. This stylized representation of the map of North America shows the emblematic monuments of its major cities: the Statue of Liberty in New York, the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, the "financial district" of San Francisco (before the construction of the controversial Transamerica Pyramid...

An intensely textured abstract work characterized by bold, impasto brushstrokes and a rich palette of reds, deep greens, browns, and blacks. The composition is constructed through ov...

Traces groteaques is an original B/W lithograph realized by the French founder of Art Brut, Jean Dubuffet in 1959. Not signed nor numbered, as issued. Very good condition. The ar...

A masterful oil painting depicting a countryside village scene with boats on a canal by British American artist John Clymer. As an Impressionist painter, he was known for his pastora...

Antique American modernist oil painting by William Edward Starkweather (1879 - 1969). Oil on board. Framed. Signed lower right.

A small, vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern mountain landscape painting depicting Aspen, Colorado by famed Chicago artist Harold Haydon. Titled "View NW fr...

Avery, Milton. NIGHT NUDE. Woodcut, 1953. Edition of 25 in black and white (there were a further 25 printed in black and blue). Signed, dated and numbered "6/25" in pencil, and also ...

Marie Maud ('Memsie') McKim 1958 (printed later) Chromogenic print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Marie Maud ('...

Beautiful gouache of the 50s representing an agricultural scene. It is a tapestry project by Guignebert. Agriculture - Animals

Original oil on canvas painting of the old Gingon Mill located in Pierre Perthuis France by the well known artist Charles Blondin. Pierre Perthuis is a village located in Burgundy, F...

This late 1950s photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a party at Romanoff's in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. This is an estate stamped and hand numbered ...

The Seated Woman is an Original Drawing in pencil on creamy-colored paper realized by Mino Maccari in 1924. Quite good conditions and aged, with some minor folds. Mino Maccari (189...

Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Medium: Lithographic Poster, 1954 Dimensions: 30 x 20 in / 76,2 x 50,8 cm Classic Poster Paper - Perfect Condition A+ This lithographic poster was designed after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec for an exhibition of the artist's graphic works at the Galerie Des...

Original movie poster: BREAK THROUGH. U. S. 1-sheet vintage, linen-backed vintage 1950 release. Very good condition; ready to frame. Breakthrough is a 1950 American war film di...

Artist: Marc Chagall Title: Blue Still Life Portfolio: Derriere le Miroir 99-100 Medium: Lithograph Date: 1957 Edition: 2500 Frame Size: 19 1/2" x 17 3/4" Sheet Size: 15" x 11" Signa...

Menaces is an original lithograph on watermarked paper "Arc". Abstract composition realized by the French artist Jean Dubuffet. From the album of "Anarchitecte" (1953-1959). In ex...

This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Spanish artist Salvador Dali enjoys a cup of coffee on the terrace of the Ritz Hotel, Madri...

Stamped verso for estate of Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and painted circa 1955. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended the Los Angeles Art Center an...

Female Portrait is an original Contemporary Artwork realized in the half of the 20th Century. Original mixed media, pastel and watercolor on paper. The back of the sheet is also a ...

La Canzone del Mare in Capri, Italy, July 1958. 40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Printed in 2025 Limite...

Très belle affiche de tourisme des différentes compagnies aériennes qui utilisent les avions Constellation. Le Lockheed Constellation ("Connie") est un avion de ligne quadrimoteur à ...

The modern lithograph "Les Amoureux" by Jean Cocteau was printed at the Atelier Mourlot in 1957. Cocteau was a master at representing the languid forms of his subjects in sketches. H...

Offset lithograph, circa 1954, on wove paper, with the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Warhol Foundation ink stamps on the reverse, 49.1 x 34.2 cm. (19¼ x 13½ in.) From the '25 Cats Name[d] Sam and One Blue Pussy' series. 25 cats name[d] Sam, and One Blue Pussy, circa 1954, was one of Warhol’s first illustrated bound books. Produced with Seymour Berlin of Record Offset Corporation in New York, and written by Charles Lionsby, Warhol illustrated 25 cats name[d] Sam, and One Blue Pussy with sixteen drawings of cats...

The Shepherd is an original artwork realized in the 1950s by Italian artist Pietro Morando (Alessandria 1889- 1980). Hand-colored lithography print. Hand-signed on the lower left i...

Eve Nethercott, American (1925 - 2015) - Drums (P5.43), Year: 1958, Medium: Watercolor on Paper, Size: 15 x 22 in. (38.1 x 55.88 cm), Description: A unique watercolor on pape...

Early Abstract expressionist mixed media by John Franklin Koenig. John Franklin Koenig, (1924-2008), was an internationally renowned artist, better known in Europe and Japan than in ...

A unique, original silver gelatin black and white photograph. A view of Paris and the River Seine from the Notre Dame Cathedral, circa 1950. Features: Original Silver Gelatin Print P...

Portrait is an original mixed media drawing on paper realized by Sebastiano Carta. In good conditions except for some diffused foldings. Hand-signed on the lower left margin in pen...

Virginia Berresford Pond in Back of Her House Signed and titled on the reverse Oil on board 23 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches Virginia Berresford was an underrated American modernist who had ...

Architectural sketch of a popular building in Rome, Italy. Original Pencil on paper. Good conditions.

Composition of Diodora is an original lithograph realized by Bruno Capacci in 1950. The artwork is part of an edition in 500 pieces by "La nef d'argent" Paris. In good condition, n...

Vase of Flowers is a nice original lithograph realized by Marcello Avenali in 1950's. Hand signed in pencil on lower right margin; "P.A." (Artist Proof...

Sketch for a Glasswindow is an original modern artwork realized in the 1950s by the French artist and glassmaster Louis Balmet. Original artwork realized in China Ink ans watercolo...

This original lithographic poster in 6 colors was designed by Georges Braque for an exhibition of prints and illustrated books at the Galerie Nicolas Rauch in Geneva, Switzerland, in...