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1930s Female Portrait

Seated Female Nude Portrait -  British 1930's portrait oil painting Empire frame
Seated Female Nude Portrait -  British 1930's portrait oil painting Empire frame

Seated Female Nude Portrait - British 1930's portrait oil painting Empire frame

By Harold Knight

Located in Hagley, England

This superb British nude portrait oil painting is attributed to the circle of Harold Knight. Painted circa 1930, it is a seated study of a nude woman in soft focus, arms raised to on...

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1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Adhesive, Oil

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman
A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman in Profile by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994).

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Oil on Canvas Portrait, France, 1930s
Oil on Canvas Portrait, France, 1930s

Oil on Canvas Portrait, France, 1930s

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Modernist portrait in oil on panel, France, 1930s. A unique female portrait rendered in a geometric style inspired by Cubism and the European avant-garde of the early 20th century.

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Vintage 1930s French Beaux Arts Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

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"Pauline in Pink" Painting by Sir James Gunn, circa 1932
"Pauline in Pink" Painting by Sir James Gunn, circa 1932

"Pauline in Pink" Painting by Sir James Gunn, circa 1932

Unavailable

H 34.65 in W 24.41 in D 1.58 in

"Pauline in Pink" Painting by Sir James Gunn, circa 1932

By Sir Herbert James Gunn, R.A.

Located in Chudleigh, Tasmania

Gunns most famous painting, also of his wife is titled: Pauline Waiting, painted in 1939 it is his masterpieces and one of the great British 1930s female portraits. He captures his w...

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Mid-20th Century Scottish Paintings

Handsome 1940's Male Portrait
Handsome 1940's Male Portrait

Handsome 1940's Male Portrait

Unavailable

H 34.5 in W 18.75 in

Handsome 1940's Male Portrait

Located in San Francisco, CA

This is a double-sided work, with an earlier (1930's) nude female portrait on verso. Framed in a newer gold-leaf frame.

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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Signed Society Female Portrait
Vintage Signed Society Female Portrait

Vintage Signed Society Female Portrait

Located in Buffalo, NY

Fantastic realist female portrait, 1930's-40's. Wonderful outfit and subject.

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1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

John Nicolson RBA (1891-1951) ENGLISH 1930s oil painting FEMALE NUDE PORTRAIT
John Nicolson RBA (1891-1951) ENGLISH 1930s oil painting FEMALE NUDE PORTRAIT

John Nicolson RBA (1891-1951) ENGLISH 1930s oil painting FEMALE NUDE PORTRAIT

Located in Cirencester, GB

ARTIST: John Nicolson RBA ARE RSW (1891-1951) British TITLE: "Female Nude Portrait Study" MEDIUM: oil on canvas laid to board SIZE: 55cm x 42cm incl.frame CONDITION: very good NOTES...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman
A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Young Woman

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman in Profile by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994).

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Sleeping Young Woman
A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Sleeping Young Woman

A Fine 1930s Modern, Art Deco Female Drawing, Portrait of a Sleeping Young Woman

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Sleeping Young Woman by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994).

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Clyde F. Seavey Oil Female Portrait, 1930s
Clyde F. Seavey Oil Female Portrait, 1930s

Clyde F. Seavey Oil Female Portrait, 1930s

Located in San Francisco, CA

The details and price listed here apply to the primary painting of the oil female portrait only. Please contact us directly or visit our website for specific details regarding the ac...

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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Clyde F. Seavey Pastel Female Portrait, 1920-1930s
Clyde F. Seavey Pastel Female Portrait, 1920-1930s

Clyde F. Seavey Pastel Female Portrait, 1920-1930s

Located in San Francisco, CA

The details and price listed here apply to the primary painting of the pastel female portrait only. Please contact us directly or visit our website for specific details regarding the...

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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Clyde F. Seavey Charcoal Female Portrait, 1920-1930s
Clyde F. Seavey Charcoal Female Portrait, 1920-1930s

Clyde F. Seavey Charcoal Female Portrait, 1920-1930s

Located in San Francisco, CA

The details and price listed here apply to the primary drawing of the Charcoal Female Portrait only. Please contact us directly or visit our website for specific details regarding th...

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Vintage 1930s American Drawings

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

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1930s Female Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 1930s female portrait for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Art Deco, Modern and Post-Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a 1930s female portrait may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a 1930s female portrait to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black, white and more. Creating a 1930s female portrait has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Antonio Feltrinelli, James Robert Granville Exley, Federico Beltran Masses, Helen Sewell Rennie and Anna Airy are consistently popular. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and canvas can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a 1930s Female Portrait?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a 1930s female portrait in our inventory may begin at $295 and can go as high as $155,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,218.