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Style: Post-War
Original 1950's English oil painting Self Portrait With His Wife by John Walton
Original 1950's English oil painting Self Portrait With His Wife by John Walton

Original 1950's English oil painting Self Portrait With His Wife by John Walton

Located in Cirencester, GB

ARTIST: John Walton RP (1925-2023) British TITLE: "Self Portrait Of The Artist And His Wife" (c.1953/1954) SIGNED: verso with numerous Bourlet exhibtions MEDIUM: oil on board SIZ...

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1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Oil

INTERESTING SIGNED 1970s Full Length PORTRAIT OF A LADY oil painting UNUSUAL !
INTERESTING SIGNED 1970s Full Length PORTRAIT OF A LADY oil painting UNUSUAL !

INTERESTING SIGNED 1970s Full Length PORTRAIT OF A LADY oil painting UNUSUAL !

Located in Cirencester, GB

ARTIST: Unknown (mid 20th Century) Enlgish School TITLE: " Full Length Portrait Of An Austere Lady" (1974) SIGNED: monogrammed upper right MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 103cm x 61cm ...

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Mid-20th Century Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Rabbi Reading, Oil Painting by Abraham Straski
Rabbi Reading, Oil Painting by Abraham Straski

Rabbi Reading, Oil Painting by Abraham Straski

By Abraham Straski

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Abraham Straski, Polish (1903 - 1987) Title: Untitled - Polish Rabbi F Year: 1952 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r. Image Size: 10 x 7.5 inches Frame Size: 17.5 x 15 inches

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1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

L 'Amour de l'éternité 1998
L 'Amour de l'éternité 1998

L 'Amour de l'éternité 1998

By Alain Raya Sorkine

Located in Nice, FR

Unique representative piece from the jewish school . Born painter 1936 in Paris dead in 2022 . Son of a Russian emigre of semitic and slavic culture , he bathed from his earliest c...

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1990s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Alan, Bella, Brick and Slate
Alan, Bella, Brick and Slate

Alan, Bella, Brick and Slate

By Michael Leonard

Located in London, GB

Acrylic on Masonite board, signed and dated (lower middle), 70cm x 70cm (91cm x 91cm framed). Price on request This work depicts Alan and his dog, Bella, on Michael Leonard’s balcon...

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1970s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic, Board

"Making Firends", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, Oil/Canvas, 37x44in.
"Making Firends", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, Oil/Canvas, 37x44in.

"Making Firends", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, Oil/Canvas, 37x44in.

By Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina

Located in Dallas, TX

Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...

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Early 2000s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Spring 1945", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 38x31, Impressionist
"Spring 1945", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 38x31, Impressionist

"Spring 1945", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 38x31, Impressionist

By Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina

Located in Dallas, TX

Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...

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1980s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Marilyn 12, No. 29

Marilyn 12, No. 29

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A photograph by Lawrence Schiller. “Marilyn 12, No. 29” is a chromogenic print in color by American artist Lawrence Schiller. The artwork is unsigned and editioned 72/75. Lawrence Sc...

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Mid-20th Century Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Color

"Girl in Red Jacket", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 32x23 in., Oil
"Girl in Red Jacket", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 32x23 in., Oil

"Girl in Red Jacket", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 32x23 in., Oil

By Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina

Located in Dallas, TX

Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...

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Early 2000s Post-War Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Post-war portrait paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Post-War portrait paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add portrait paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, purple and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Abraham Straski, Inji EFFLATOUN, Ron Gorchov, and Michael Leonard. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Oil Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Post-War portrait paintings, so small editions measuring 14 inches across are also available. Prices for portrait paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $989 and tops out at $65,000, while the average work sells for $11,750.