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Period: 1970s
original lithograph

original lithograph

By Alexander Calder

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1971 for the art revue Derriere le Miroir (issue number 190) and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 15 x 22 inches (380 x 560 mm). This litho...

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Abstract 1970s Art

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Lithograph

The Sun is Longing for the Sea, Limited Edition Japanese Photography
The Sun is Longing for the Sea, Limited Edition Japanese Photography

The Sun is Longing for the Sea, Limited Edition Japanese Photography

By Hiroshi Yamazaki

Located in New york, NY

The Sun is Longing for the Sea, 1978, by Japanese artist Hiroshi Yamazaki is a photograph from a limited edition portfolio of masters of Japanese photography. The photograph is signe...

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Contemporary 1970s Art

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Arc...

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Alexander Calder

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1971 for the art revue Derriere le Miroir (issue number 190) and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 15 x 11 inches (380 x 278 mm). There is p...

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Abstract 1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Femme se coiffant
Femme se coiffant

Femme se coiffant

By Pablo Picasso

Located in OPOLE, PL

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - Femme se coiffant Lithograph from 1975. Dimensions of work: 35.5 x 26.5 cm. Plate signed. Each copy of this lithograph includes the original attached ...

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Modern 1970s Art

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Lithograph

Andre Derain, Hyde Park, from Fauves, VII, 1972 (after)
Andre Derain, Hyde Park, from Fauves, VII, 1972 (after)

Andre Derain, Hyde Park, from Fauves, VII, 1972 (after)

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph after Andre Derain (1880–1954), titled Hyde Park (Hyde Park), from the folio Fauves, VII, Collection Pierre Levy, 1972, originates from the edition publishe...

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Fauvist 1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Large Vintage American Modernist Cubist Portrait Original MCM Oil Painting
Large Vintage American Modernist Cubist Portrait Original MCM Oil Painting

Large Vintage American Modernist Cubist Portrait Original MCM Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage American modernist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. Measuring: 34 by 22 inches overall. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.

Category

Abstract Expressionist 1970s Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Modernist Oversized Oil painting "Quiet Desert Tranquility"
Modernist Oversized Oil painting "Quiet Desert Tranquility"

Modernist Oversized Oil painting "Quiet Desert Tranquility"

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5207 Oversized Modernist Oil painting on rapped canvas of a desert landscape Signed Robert Yaumola Edges are painted no need for frame

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1970s Art

Materials

Oil

Cubist Czech Architecture Cityscape
Cubist Czech Architecture Cityscape

Cubist Czech Architecture Cityscape

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Petr Zlamal (b. 1949) Czech Cityscape, 1971. Oil on linen, 20 x 28 inches. Measuring 24 x 32 inches in original frame. Signed and dated by artist, lower right. A rare example ...

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1970s Art

Materials

Linen, Oil

Hercules Subduing the Hydra
Hercules Subduing the Hydra

Hercules Subduing the Hydra

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in OPOLE, PL

Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Hercules Subduing the Hydra Gouache and ballpoint pen from 1978. Dimensions of sheet: 56 x 38.3 cm Dimensions in frame: 86 x 68 cm Hand signed. This ...

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Surrealist 1970s Art

Materials

Gouache, Ballpoint Pen

Hustler

Hustler

By Christopher Makos

Located in New York, NY

Hustler 254 West 11th Street, NYC, 1977/printed later Signed and numbered, verso Archival pigment print (Edition of 15) 24 x 17 inches

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Contemporary 1970s Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Untitled Composition (Poligrafa, Redfern, Spanish, Abstract, 38% OFF)
Untitled Composition (Poligrafa, Redfern, Spanish, Abstract, 38% OFF)

Untitled Composition (Poligrafa, Redfern, Spanish, Abstract, 38% OFF)

Located in Kansas City, MO

Josep Guinovart Untitled Composition from "Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona at Redfern Gallery, London" Original Color Lithograph Year: 1979 Size: 10 x 7.325 inches (25.4 × 18.61 cm) E...

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Abstract 1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Eduardo Chillida

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1970 for the art revue Derrière le Miroir (issue number 183) and published in Paris by Maeght. Sheet size: 14 3/4 x 22 inches (377 x 557 mm). ...

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1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

(after) Eduardo Chillida - lithograph

(after) Eduardo Chillida - lithograph

By Eduardo Chillida

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: lithograph (after the painting). Printed in 1970 for the art revue Derrière le Miroir (issue number 183) and published in Paris by Maeght. Sheet size: 15 x 11 inches (378 x 2...

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1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

1970s Abstract Italian Signed Titled and Dated Painting
1970s Abstract Italian Signed Titled and Dated Painting

1970s Abstract Italian Signed Titled and Dated Painting

Located in Roma, IT

Wonderful abstract 20th-century painting by the important Venetian post-war artist Roberto Ferruzzi (VENICE 1927 - 2010) "Interno con Helene R Ferruzzi 1978" “Interior with Helene”,...

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Modern 1970s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: original lithograph. Catalogue reference: Galfetti 408a. Executed for Derriere le Miroir (issue No. 210) in 1974, and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 15 x 11 inches (380 ...

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1970s Art

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Lithograph

India Bangladesh Indistinctly signed in Bengal 1979 Watercolour Fisherman Dacca
India Bangladesh Indistinctly signed in Bengal 1979 Watercolour Fisherman Dacca

India Bangladesh Indistinctly signed in Bengal 1979 Watercolour Fisherman Dacca

Located in Norfolk, GB

Indistinctly signed in Bengali, dated ‘79 Bangladesh/Indian Indistinctly signed in Bengali and dated ‘79 Untitled - Fishermen 1979 Watercolour on paper Paper size: 34 x 53 cm Frame Size: 46 x 62.5 cm Provenance: From a private UK family A fabulously evocative watercolour painting showing fisherman, struggling against the elements. This is Bangladesh, 1979, not long after Independence, when the focus was on the working classes, the everyday struggle to make a living and when the artists depicting these times were concurrently exploring and establishing a new aesthetic. The painting combines naturalism with the wash method of watercolour painting and a reduced palette which allows for a rich harmony of shadow and light. Although appearing to simply utilize monotone colours, closer inspection reveals splashes of quite vivid colours; the yellow on the horizon, a deep crimson on the trousers of one of the figures, blue in the nets etc. The colour is subtle but adds a richness to the overall composition implying that this artist has received an academic training; knowing how to get the most from the materials. Add to this the beautiful watery effect from the wash on the paper and we can immediately see references to Bengal school art techniques. It is not surprising that the artist employs this medium. Neuroarthistory points to the rich heritage of Bengal school painters and the fascination with wash technique emanating from their connection to the water which provides the backbone for the region. From supplying food; fish and seafood, to transportation, agriculture and festivities. Bengal and Bangladesh live and die with the water. Some of the leading protagonists of the mid 20th century Bengal school of painters were equally captivated by the same subject and ideology. D P Roy Choudhury was a leading figure in the academic art institutions in the first half of the 20th century. He was also a great experimenter of style. In the image shown,, we can see Choudhury’s treatment of the same subject and how he to chose the monotone palette. It is through observing the similarities and differences that we begin to learn more about the times these artists were painting in and in the case of the Bangladeshi artists how they were approaching the political traumas of the time. The label to the back of the frame tells its own story;. Saju Arts & Crafts, Dacca-12. “Saju was born in 1944 in Ramu, Cox's Bazar. At one point, he became friends with Shamsul Islam Nizami, one of the veteran painters of Bangladesh. At that time, Nizami was a teacher of the Institute of Fine Arts (now Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka). Nizami introduced Saju to all the notable painters in the contemporary art scenario -- from master painters like Zainul Abedin, Quamrul Hassan...

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Modern 1970s Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Luminous Mediterranean View of Sitges Church with Palms and Flowers oil painting
Luminous Mediterranean View of Sitges Church with Palms and Flowers oil painting

Luminous Mediterranean View of Sitges Church with Palms and Flowers oil painting

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Luminous Mediterranean View of Sitges Church with Palms and Flowers Artist: López-Valle Title: View of Sitges, Church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla Medium: Oil on canvas Period: circa 1970–1979 Signature: Signed lower left Artwork dimensions: 19 × 24 cm / 7.48 × 9.45 in Framed dimensions: 33 × 38 cm / 12.99 × 14.96 in Frame: Decorative frame included Provenance: López-Valle oil paintings exhibition, documented on the reverse with original exhibition card dated 1979 Condition: Very good overall condition. Stable paint surface. Minor age-related wear to the frame, consistent with age. Ready to hang. DESCRIPTION A charming and luminous Mediterranean oil painting depicting the iconic Church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla in Sitges, one of the most recognizable architectural landmarks of the Catalan coast. The composition captures the church from a highly desirable viewpoint, framed by tall palm trees, lush Mediterranean vegetation and a vivid foreground of red flowers. The result is a small but visually rich painting with strong decorative presence, full of coastal light, architectural character and warm Mediterranean atmosphere. The artist uses a loose, expressive brushstroke and a bright palette of turquoise blues, sandy ochres, fresh greens and floral reds. The impasto in the sky, church façade and garden areas gives the surface a lively texture, while the diagonal path leads the viewer naturally toward the historic church and its bell tower. This is exactly the kind of Mediterranean coastal subject that performs well with international collectors: intimate scale, recognizable location, architectural charm, palm trees, flowers, sunlight and Spanish post-impressionist atmosphere. A little Sitges jewel, basically the painting equivalent of a terrace table with sea breeze and no tourist asking where the beach is. The original exhibition card preserved on the reverse, dated 1979, documents the work’s presence in an oil paintings exhibition dedicated to López-Valle, adding period context and collectible appeal. Its modest size makes it especially suitable for interiors, gallery walls, Mediterranean-style decoration, coastal homes, libraries, bedrooms or refined small spaces where a luminous European landscape can act as a concentrated window of light. European art with a Mediterranean soul. ARTIST BIOGRAPHY López-Valle was a Spanish painter active in the second half of the 20th century, particularly associated with traditional oil painting and Mediterranean subjects. His work reflects the enduring appeal of Spanish coastal landscape painting, combining architectural views, garden settings and luminous color with a direct, post-impressionist handling of paint. This painting is especially interesting because the original exhibition card on the reverse places the artist within a documented exhibition context in 1979, confirming that his works circulated publicly during the period. López-Valle’s paintings are appreciated for their decorative quality, approachable scale and ability to capture recognizable Spanish places with freshness, color and atmosphere. ARTISTIC CONTEXT / PICTORIAL INSPIRATION This work belongs to the tradition of Catalan and Spanish Mediterranean landscape painting, a school deeply connected to light, coastal architecture, gardens, palm trees and open-air observation. Its luminous handling of color and its decorative view of Sitges recall the atmosphere sought by collectors of artists such as Santiago Rusiñol, Eliseu Meifrèn, Joaquim Mir and Josep Amat, painters who helped define the poetic and chromatic identity of the Catalan coastline. While López-Valle maintains his own modest and direct pictorial language, the painting clearly participates in that same Mediterranean lineage: sunlit architecture, garden foreground, loose brushwork, atmospheric blue sky and an elegant sense of place. This makes the piece attractive not only as a view of Sitges, but also as part of the broader collecting category of Spanish impressionist and post-impressionist coastal painting. TAGS mediterranean landscape sitges church painting catalan landscape painting spanish coastal painting spanish impressionist style post impressionist landscape mediterranean architecture art church landscape artwork palm trees painting flower garden painting...

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Impressionist 1970s Art

Materials

Oil

Niki de Saint Phalle - I Rather Like You A Lot You Fool rare silkscreen signed/N
Niki de Saint Phalle - I Rather Like You A Lot You Fool rare silkscreen signed/N

Niki de Saint Phalle - I Rather Like You A Lot You Fool rare silkscreen signed/N

By Niki de Saint Phalle

Located in New York, NY

Niki de Saint Phalle I Rather Like You A Lot You Fool, 1970 Silkscreen on wove paper Signed and numbered 74//75 in graphite pencil on the front Frame included: This work is elegantly...

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Abstract 1970s Art

Materials

Pencil, Graphite, Screen

Jobi Glass Mosaic Ram Sculpture, 1970's Latin Art, Craft Handmade, Modern
Jobi Glass Mosaic Ram Sculpture, 1970's Latin Art, Craft Handmade, Modern

Jobi Glass Mosaic Ram Sculpture, 1970's Latin Art, Craft Handmade, Modern

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A striking and highly decorative mosaic ram by the Brazilian artist Jobi, created during the vibrant artistic climate of the 1970s. Executed entirely by hand, the sculpture is compos...

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1970s Art

Materials

Glass

Leonor Fini, Untitled, from Satiricon, 1970
Leonor Fini, Untitled, from Satiricon, 1970

Leonor Fini, Untitled, from Satiricon, 1970

By Leonor Fini

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Leonor Fini (1907–1996), titled Sans titre (Untitled), from the album Satiricon, originates from the 1970 edition published by Ariane Lancell, Editeur, P...

Category

Surrealist 1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

"Dawn" by Claude Sauthier - Oil on Wood - 73x54 cm
"Dawn" by Claude Sauthier - Oil on Wood - 73x54 cm

"Dawn" by Claude Sauthier - Oil on Wood - 73x54 cm

By Claude Sauthier

Located in Geneva, CH

Claude Sauthier was born in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1929 and passed away in the same city in 2016. He studied at the Geneva School of Decorative Arts and initially worked as a graphi...

Category

Modern 1970s Art

Materials

Wood, Oil

Spanish Landscape with Farmhouse, Oil on Canvas Board, Signed, c. 1970
Spanish Landscape with Farmhouse, Oil on Canvas Board, Signed, c. 1970

Spanish Landscape with Farmhouse, Oil on Canvas Board, Signed, c. 1970

By Rafael Duran Benet

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: Spanish Landscape with Farmhouse Artist: Rafael Duran Benet (Barcelona, 1931–2015) Technique: Oil on canvas board Dimensions: 13 x 16.1 in Signature: Signed "R. Duran" in ...

Category

Post-Impressionist 1970s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard