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Vintage Photograph of a Painting by Beppe Guzzi - Mid-20th Century

Mid-20th Century

Photograph of a Painting by Beppe Guzzi is a black and white vintage photo realized by an anonymous artist in the 20th Century. Good conditions except for some minor fixings. The a...

Photograph of a Painting by Beppe Guzzi is a black and white vintage photo realized by an anonymous artist in the 20th Century. Good conditions except for some minor fixings. The a...

Photograph of a Painting by Beppe Guzzi is a black and white vintage photo realized by an anonymous artist in the mid-20th Century. Good conditions except for some minor fixings. T...

Photograph of Vintage Painting by Beppe Guzzi is a black and white vintage photo realized by an anonymous artist in the early 20th Century. Good conditions except for some minor fix...

Vintage American modernist abstract interior painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1930. No signature found. Image size, 20L x 16H. Framing available.

Portrait Of A Country Gentleman, early 20th Century by Charles Edwin Andrew (1911-1996) Large early 20th century portrait of an English country ...

A classical anatomical figure in an artist's studio, surrounded by brushes and a palette, with muted tones creating a contemplative and intimate atmosphere. Contemporary figurative painting by Mark Beard [Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Artist’s Studio n.d. Signed in red, u.r. Oil on canvas 36 x 18 inches $4,000 + $300 framing The pure and brilliant world of Bruce Sargeant’s art seems terribly removed from our own, unhampered by the prevalent inconsistencies of today’s world. Peopled with comely thoroughbreds, his paintings project a world vision unchanged from the models cherished by idealist writers like E. M. Forster and Rupert Brooke in that golden decade that led up to the Great War. Neither buff nor narcissistic, his fair-haired young athletes pose, somewhat uncomfortably, before the painter’s gaze, not wanting the attention yet feeling their duty to submit. Though tantalized by the New World dabbings of Robert Henri and John Sloan, Sargeant found his true inspiration in the art and ethos of fifth-century Athens, where the achievement of the kaloi kagathoi, young men who were “beautiful to look at and worthy of admiration,” were the perfect models for artistic rendering and public adulation. At base, Sargeant’s models, like the sculptures of Lysippus and Praxiteles, are idealized heroes whose achievements on the playing field earn them their renown. However, unlike his precursors, the painter requires no civic responsibility from his ephebes, only physical stamina, gymnastic prowess, and good looks. His work bespeaks a class that existed briefly, but was prolonged and attenuated in the languorous novels of writers such as Denton Welch...

Jean BURKHALTER (1895-1982) The Painter, circa 1925 Brown wash, highlights of white gouache on board 48 × 32 cm Provenance : artist's workshop Born in Auxerre (Burgundy, France) i...