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'Cargo Carriers' — 1930s New York Harbor
By Otto Kuhler
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, Remscheid, Germany -1977, New York City) was a prolific artist and visionary industrial designer whose
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
the United States, settling in New York City. It was on the boat coming to New York where Tromka first
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

'Soaring New York' — 1930s American Modernism, New York City
By Howard Norton Cook
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Howard Cook, 'Soaring New York', aquatint, soft-ground etching, roulette, 1931-32, edition 25
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

'Skaters' — 1930s Woodstock, New York
By Emil Ganso
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, Ganso attended the Art Students League summer session in Woodstock, New York. There, he met Jules Pascin
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Gouache, Stencil

1930's Tremont Temple, Judaica Watercolor, Bronx New York City
By Ben Ganz
Located in Surfside, FL
techniques. A New York City watercolorist, Ganz studied at CCNY (B.S., 1919; M.A. in art educ., 1930s); and
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20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

'Sailing' — 1930s Modernism, New York City WPA
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
condition. Scarce. Created for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Art Project, New York
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1930s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

1930's Simplex cinema projector by International Projector Corp of New York
Located in London, GB
A 35 mm Simplex cinema projector by International Projector Corp of New York. Circa 1935. Fitted
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

'New York, Central Park' — 1930s American Modernism
By William Meyerowitz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'New York, Central Park', etching, edition 40, c. 1930. Signed in pencil. Titled and numbered '14
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1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

El Station Interior, Sixth and Ninth Avenue Lines, 72nd Street
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in San Francisco, CA
century's greatest photographers, and her New York City images have come to define 1930's New York. A
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1930s Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Spiderboy' — 1930s American Realism, New York City
By James Allen
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
James Allen, 'Spiderboy', 1937, etching, edition 40, Ryan 86. Signed in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression, on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 1/4 to 2 7/8 inches). A s...
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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Central Park Picnic, " Lydia Freeman Cooley, New York, figurative, ca 1930's
By Lydia Freeman Cooley
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Born in 1906, Cooley settled in New York City where she studied at the Arts Student League with
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1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental hand carved wood sign from the 1930s. Made by H.H. Upham & Co. Interestingly, this
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Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Wood

'The Connectors' — 1930s American Realism, New York City
By James Allen
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Etchers, New York. Exhibited: 'The American Scene: Prints from Hopper to Pollock', Stephen Coppel, The
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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

1930's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Harlem River Dr
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
settled in New York City where he studied at the Art Students League. Grunvald worked for the Federal Art
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

'Financial District', New York City — 1930s American Modernism
By Howard Norton Cook
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
at the Art Students League in New York City and at the Woodstock Art Colony. Beginning his
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

New York, New York, Go Magazine
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
preeminent fashion photographer in Great Britain from the late 1930s until his death in 1990. Born in 1913
Category

1960s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Tiffany & Company, New York, Oval Serving Dish in Sterling Silver, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Tiffany & Company, New York. Oval serving dish in sterling silver. 1930s. Measures: 32.5 x 22 cm
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Company 'New York', Leaf Shaped Silver Bowl on Feet, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Tiffany & Company (New York). Leaf-shaped silver bowl on feet, 1930s. In very good condition
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

1930s Caruso's Old New York Restaurant Enamel Sign
Located in Garnerville, NY
Little Italy neighborhood. Circa 1930-40. Originally mounted on the side of the building's brick facade
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Signs

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Iron

Irving Lehman Abstract Cityscape Construction, 1930s-1940s, New York City
By Irving George Lehman
Located in Phoenix, AZ
teacher, was born in 1900 in Russia, later coming to Brooklyn, New York. He studied at the Art Students
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Mid-20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Night View, New York (aka New York at Night)
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
work she was instantly inspired. Upon her return to New York, she viewed the city through a new lens
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20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"New York Harbor"
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Lambertville, NJ
moved to New York together in 1920 to pursue new artistic opportunities. While in New York, Bethelsen
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20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape, New York
By Arthur Pinajian
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Untitled, Landscape Belport New York. Archived number 619. Oil on Canvas. Back of the canvas is
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

New York Night
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
New York Night\Lithograph, 1930 Edition: 30 Printer: Meister Schulz, Berlin Printed on heavy wove
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1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

New York Night
New York Night
H 19.125 in W 13.5 in
'A Morning in May' — 1930s Social Realism, New York City
By Reginald Marsh
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Reginald Marsh, 'A Morning in May', etching, 1936, edition 100 (Whitney, 1969), Sasowsky 169. Unsigned as published; numbered '89/100' in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression, ...
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1930s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Sublime Antique 1930s Art Deco New York Fan Mirror Orange and Blue Foxed Plate
Located in GB
panels laid out in a fan just scream Art Deco opulence from New York In terms of the condition, it is
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

On the Beach (Coney Island, New York) — 1930s Graphic Modernism, WPA
By Lou Barlow
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Art Project, New York City. Impressions of this work are
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Vintage 1930s Old New York City Mounted "Straphanger" Subway Car Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
identifying it as originating from an New York city subway car.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Post Office, New York
By Robert Hallowell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Post Office, New York Watercolor on paper, c. 1930 Signed with the Estate stamp lower left (see
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1930s Abstract Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Landscape, Woodstock, New York
By Arthur Pinajian
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
village in Bellport, New York, with his sister Armen (d.2005), Pinajian depended on her totally for
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique New York Wall Map by Westermann
By Westermann
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique New York Map By Westermann A rare early school pull down wall map of New York. The map
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Mid-20th Century British Schoolhouse Posters

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Antique New York Wall Map by Westermann
Antique New York Wall Map by Westermann
H 47.25 in W 35.44 in D 0.4 in
Michael Wallner, Grand Central Station New York, New York Art, Contemporary Art
By Michael Wallner
Located in Deddington, GB
Grand Central Station New York [2018] Limited Edition Architecture Brushed aluminium Edition
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Metal

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930s Taburette Designed for the New York World Fair, 1939
By Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Margaret N. Nordman designed this stool/taburette in 1939 for the New York World Fair. The elegant
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Birch

THE ENDURING SPIRIT NEW YORK
By Richard Lindner
Located in Aventura, FL
avoid arrest by the Nazi regime during the mid-1930s. In 1941, he moved to New York and worked as an
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Mid-20th Century Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Barns in the Helderberg, New York (rural 1930s American scene with vintage car)
By Martin Lewis
Located in New Orleans, LA
"Barns in the Helderberg, New York" by Martin Lewis shows neighbors (one in a Model T car) visiting
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Charcoal

Blizzard Uptown, New York City
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Missouri, MO
Johann Berthelsen (Danish, American, 1883-1972) Blizzard Uptown, New York City Signed Lower Right
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20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Anatomical Plaque by New York Scientific Supply Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand painted, plaster, anatomical plate by New York Scientific Supply Co. depicting the musculature
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Plaster

Small Vintage 1930's Abstract Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Small vintage 1930's gouache on paper abstract painting by Lewis J. Miller (1912-2007) New York
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Karl Larsson, Swedish, New York, and New Mexico Artist, Abstract Watercolor
Located in Phoenix, AZ
of Independent Artists in New York. He later lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico and was an active artist
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Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper

Marguerite Clawson Burgess, 'Times Square, New York', C. 1930
By Marguerite Clawson Burgess
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, New York', C. 1930 Titled verso "New York, New York" Oil on canvas, signed lower left Rare 1930s NYC
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

New York Stock Exchange [Wall Street]
By Berenice Abbott, 1898-1991
Located in New York, NY
was an American artist best known for her black-and-white photography of New York City from the 1930s
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1930s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Tea at the Ritz, New York
By Paul César Helleu
Located in Fairlawn, OH
was covered in the 1930s. It was completely restored in 1998. Helleu made his last trip to New York
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1920s Art Nouveau Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Chalk

Weegee 'Cafe Romance', New York, 1953
By Weegee 1
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
revealed the non-stop spectacle of life in New York City. During the 1930s and 1940s Weegee worked as a
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20th Century American Photography

Weegee 'Cafe Romance', New York, 1953
Weegee 'Cafe Romance', New York, 1953
H 21 in W 24 in D 0.25 in
'The Gateway to the New World' — 1920s New York City
By Otto Kuhler
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
); sheet size 20 1/2 x 14 inches (521 x 356 mm). Provenance: Ex. collection Kennedy Galleries, New York
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1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Mercedes Matter, New York School Abstract Figures
By Mercedes Matter
Located in New York, NY
stamped on the reverse Provenance: Estate of the artist Spanierman Gallery, New York Private Collection
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1930s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper, Pastel

Rainy Day / Fifth Avenue in New York
By Levon West
Located in New Orleans, LA
administration. West served in the U.S Navy during WWI. While in New York studying at the Art Students’ League
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1930s Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

'Grand Central Station' — 1920s New York City
By Otto Kuhler
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
227 mm); sheet size 19 1/8 x 13 3/8 (486 x 338 mm). New York City's Grand Central Station viewed from
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Art Deco Bas Relief Bronze with New York Skyline
By F. Eue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted and -- appropriately -- cast by the General Bronze Corporation to honor its retiring President in 1934, this handsome Art Deco panel depicts three workers pourin...
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Vintage 1930s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

William Gropper Important New York Artist and Caricaturist Painting, "Mug-Wump"
By William Gropper
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Politically charged oil on canvas by Depression Era New York artist William Gropper. Painting
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Tiffany & Co. 'New York', Three Silver Bowls on Feet Shaped as Seashells
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Tiffany & Co (New York). Three silver bowls on feet shaped as seashells, 1930s. In very good
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Iconic Art Deco Inlaid New York Bar Cabinet
Located in Riverdale, NY
Amazing Art Deco New York dry bar cabinet inlaid with exotic woods with a skyline view of NY from
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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Wood

Original Vintage Cruise Travel Poster French Line Plymouth New York Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage cruise travel poster advertising Plymouth New York issued by Compagnie Generale
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

"Sea Gate New York Harbor" Marie R MacPherson
Located in Miami, FL
. It juts into Gravesend Bay in the New York Harbor. This silkscreen depicts the Harbor looking from
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

East River, New York Winter (From Brooklyn Bridge)
Located in Sheffield, MA
Frank Usher De Voll American, 1873-1941 East River, New York Winter (From Brooklyn Bridge) Oil on
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1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fugi Nakamizo, New York Harbor from the Battery
Located in New York, NY
Japanese born, Fugi Nakamizo came to New York City in 1910. He studied at the Art Students League
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1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

1930's Wintry American Modernist Flat Iron NYC street scene
Located in New York, NY
New York City Wintry Street Scene of the Flat Iron Building from the 1930's by Margit De Corini
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1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage circa 1930's Pink Gladiolas Still Life Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1930's oil on canvas board still life with pink and red Gladiolas by Viola Blackman
Category

Early 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Original Vintage Travel Poster Scotland Anchor Line New York Glasgow Stag Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Scotland The Land of Romance issued by Anchor Line New York and
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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Architectural Panel of the Lincoln Tunnel in New York City
Located in New York, NY
is depicting the old entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel in New York City on the Manhattan side. Likely
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Panelling

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mounted Turnstile “To The Fun House” from Coney Island, New York
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare and Historical Industrial Era Mounted Turnstile from the Fun House at Coney Island, New York
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Carnival Art

Materials

Steel

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    Milton Glaser designed the I Love New York logo. The Bronx-born graphic designer produced the now-iconic image in 1977. Glaser had many other successes during his nearly 70-year career, including creating iconic posters and prints and cofounding the groundbreaking design firm Push Pin Studios. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Milton Glaser art.
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