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The Party Frock - British 1940's art female child portrait oil painting exhib RA
By Dod Procter
Located in London, GB
This charming British portrait oil painting is by female artist Dod Procter. It was painted in 1949
Category
1940s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Post Impressionist Portrait - British 1950's art female portrait oil painting
By Anthony Devas
Located in London, GB
coat and bold red lipstick. A very evocative 1950's portrait oil painting by a well-respected artist
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady in Turquoise Dress - Scottish female portrait oil painting
By David Cowan Dobson
Located in London, GB
This superb British portrait oil painting is by noted Scottish artist David Cowan Dobson, better
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Secundo Congreso Feminino, Large Canvas Surrealist Female Group Portrait, 1969
By Leon Kelly
Located in Doylestown, PA
of Cubist style. By the 1940's he moved towards Surrealism and in 1942 earned himself a one-man
Category
1960s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lady Reclining Portrait - British 50's Impressionist oil painting female artist
By Caroline Hutchinson
Located in London, GB
This large oil on canvas portrait was painted by Caroline Hutchinson circa 1955. It depicts a lady
Category
1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Classical Female Head (woman portrait)
By Federico Castellon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, 1938-39, 1940 (prize), 1941-42; Carnegie Inst., 1942; PAFA, 1943-53; Assoc. Am. Ar., 1946 (prize), 1952
Category
1950s Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
KEISHA M. Hand Drawn Lithograph, Young Black Female Portrait, Afro Hairstyle
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
portrait of a young black woman with curly, half up half down afro hairstyle dressed in a deep blue suede
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
GLORY Signed Linocut, Poetic Female Portrait, Black Woman, White Line Drawing
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
techniques on cream colored archival Pescia paper, made in Italy, 100% acid free. GLORY is a poetic female
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Harlequin with Nude - Original Tempera on Paper by Maurice Rouzée - 1940s
By Maurice Rouzée
Located in Roma, IT
Harlequin with Nude is an original painting realized by Maurice Rouzée in the 1940s. Tempera on
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Tempera
H 25.2 in W 19.3 in D 0.04 in
Portrait of Molly in Red Beret - British thirties Art Deco portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This striking Art Deco portrait oil painting is by female artist Jolan Polatschek Williams
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Formal Portrait of a Chinese Man in Traditional Dress
Located in Miami, FL
hand on his leg and the other holding a baton. Female Artist Joyce Ballantyne, paints with quick
Category
1940s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 28 in W 22 in D 1 in
Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
detail.
Golden Age female illustrator Jesse Gillespie's mastery of technical skill, is apparent in
Category
1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
H 4.25 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Portrait of Artist's Daughter Julian Orde Poet - British 1930s oil painting
By Cuthbert Orde
Located in London, GB
after their portrait was done. John Drummond was drawn on 5 October 1940, shortly after landing from
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Modernist Portrait" Mid-20th Century Spanish Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
By Julio Moisés Fernández de Villasante
Located in New York, NY
A strong modernist oil painting depicted in the 1940's by Spanish painter Julio Moises. Mostly
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The New Pupil /// Antique Modern Female Artist Etching Child Children Figurative
By Eileen Soper
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, most notably all of the Famous Five books. Soper also published her own children's books in the 1940s
Category
1920s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching, Intaglio
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century: Wartime Figures
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
group of sketches in paint by the highly regarded painter, Henri Miloch. The sheet depicts female and
Category
1940s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Graphite, Watercolor
INTEGRACION Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait, Latin American Woman Artist
By Raquel Forner
Located in Union City, NJ
died in the same city in 1988, regarded as one of the best Argentine female painters of the second half
Category
1980s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mid Century Seated Nude Figure, Female Figure Study Watercolor
By Joseph Yeager
Located in Soquel, CA
Graceful depiction of seated nude female figure by Joseph Yeager (American, 20th Century). Unsigned
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper, Watercolor
H 30 in W 22 in D 0.03 in
CHILDREN WITH FLOWERS Signed Lithograph, Multicultural Portrait, Fabric Collage
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
FLOWERS is a multicultural collage portrait of four children, each a different cultural heritage, wearing
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CRUSADERS FOR JUSTICE Signed Linocut, Thurgood Marshall Portrait, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
, portrays a powerful color portrait of Thurgood Marshall with two seated figures; a male and female in the
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
CRUSADERS FOR JUSTICE Signed Linocut Portrait, Thurgood Marshall, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
, portrays a powerful black and white portrait of Thurgood Marshall with two seated figures, a male and
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Female Nude Study Watercolor Drawing by Rotislaw Racoff
By Rotislaw Racoff
Located in Atlanta, GA
1940s nude study, watercolor, and ink on paper painting by Polish/Russian artist Rotislaw Racoff
Category
1940s Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
H 29.93 in W 27.17 in D 1.19 in
Parisian Fashion Model - Mid-Century - Female Artist Vogue Magazine ?
By Ruth Sigrid Grafstrom
Located in Miami, FL
American female illustrator Ruth Sigrid Grafstrom and signed lower right. Inscribed and dated Paris 1947
Category
1940s Feminist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Elizabeth Taylor Icon VIII /// Contemporary Street Pop Art Actress Fashion Model
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Paint
Slim Aarons, 'Dip for Dolores del Rio' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
spanning more than 50 years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin American crossover star in
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 20 in W 20 in
Slim Aarons, 'Dolores del Rio, Acapulco' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin American
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 20 in W 20 in
Dolores Del Rio by the Pool, Acapulco (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin American crossover star in Hollywood, with an
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 30 in W 30 in
Moise Kisling - Woman - Etching
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the female body, his surreal nudes and portraits earned him the widest acclaim.
Kisling volunteered
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Prints
"Young Woman in Blue Dress", Stunning 1940s Portrait of Blonde Female
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fresh and vibrant portrait of a young woman with glowing blond hair and a blue 1940s frock is
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Large 1940s French Oil Painting Self Portrait of Female Parisian Artist at Easel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Self Portrait of the Artist at her Easel
by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Reserve
H 35 in W 28.5 in
THE DOOR OF JUSTICE Signed Color Lithograph, Lawyer and Clients, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
figurative portrait drawing of two lawyer figures, male and female opening "The Door of Justice" to a
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
THERE IS A WOMAN IN EVERY COLOR Signed Relief Print, Black Woman Rainbow Figures
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
. Strong graphic portrayal of two dignified black female portrait heads; one a woodcut representation in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
THE DOOR OF JUSTICE Signed Lithograph, Black Lawyers Civil Rights Social Justice
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
black and white figurative portrait drawing of two black lawyers, male and female opening "The Door of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
favored themes of fruits, flowers, the female form and portraits. The artist selected the poems himself
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
By Helen Clark Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
Helen Clark
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940's Portrait of Cairn Terrier Dog Oil Painting Fine British Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Bob"
Portrait of a Cairn Terrier
by Frances Mabel Hollams (British 1877-1963)
signed & dated 1946
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Woman at Basin, Picasso Style Portrait of a Female Nude, American Modernist
By Leon Kelly
Located in Doylestown, PA
matted portrait of a female nude.
The 22.5" x 17.75" mixed media on artist board is signed "Leon Kelly
Category
1920s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Hector Cata Cuban Female Figure in Hat Acrylic Portrait Painting on Canvas
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Hector Cata acrylic painting on canvas featuring a portrait of a woman in a fancy black hat
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Female Bather (Nude Women)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
portraits of celebrities before drawing them, as for example in 1923 when she painted the French actress
Category
1930s American Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ted Schuyler 40's Female Figure Oil Painting
Located in Fulton, CA
An original oil on canvas painting of a female figure wearing a stylized ladies hat. Painted by
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
FAUVIST Still Life Flowers Fruits FEMALE American Modernist Post Impressionist
By Jane Wilson
Located in New York, NY
important female Abstract Expressionists painter. She has been exhibited in many museums, including the Moma
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid 20th Century French Impressionist Oil Still Life of Flowers Female Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Alix (painter, decorative artist of landscapes, still lifes and portraits), studied under Yvonne
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
Hayes Miller, and Boardman Robinson. Around this time, she created a group of portrait figurines of her
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1930's Italian Hill Top Village Sun Scorched Landscape by Female French Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, still lifes and portraits), studied under Yvonne Delattre and Henri Zo. She exhibited regularly at the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1930's Italian Southern Old Church Memorial in Landscape by Female French artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, still lifes and portraits), studied under Yvonne Delattre and Henri Zo. She exhibited regularly at the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Sock Hop" Mid-Century American Modernism WPA Female Artist 20th Century Realism
By Kyra Markham
Located in New York, NY
"Sock Hop" Mid-Century American Modernism WPA Female Artist 20th Century Realism. 30 x 24 inches
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Montego Bay Fisherman 1940s Toni Frissell Limited Signature Stamped Edition
By Toni Frissell
Located in London, GB
Montego Bay Fishermen 1940s Toni Frissell Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Fishermen at work on a
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 30 in W 30 in
Montego Bay Fishermen 1940s Toni Frissell Limited Signature Stamped Edition
By Toni Frissell
Located in London, GB
Montego Bay Fishermen 1940s Toni Frissell Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Fishermen at work on a
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 40 in W 40 in
"Buttermilk Bay, Cape Cod, " Georgina Klitgaard, Woodstock School Female WPA
By Georgina Klitgaard
Located in New York, NY
. In 1940 the family traveled around the U.S. while Kaj, himself now the recipient of a Guggenheim
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Study for Ladders" Juanita Guccione, Abstract Surrealism, Female Artist
Located in New York, NY
Dominick J. Guccione in the mid-1940s.
Guccione worked on Post Office murals for the WPA Federal Works
Category
1940s Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Portrait of a Young Boy
By Cuno Amiet 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Portrait of a Young Boy" 1949 is an original lithograph by Swiss artist Cuno
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Fruit" Georgina Klitgaard, Apples and Pears Still Life, Woodstock Female Artist
By Georgina Klitgaard
Located in New York, NY
three U.S. post offices: Goshen (1937) and Poughkeepsie (1940) in New York, and Pelham, Georgia (1941
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Surrealist Female Nude in Industrial Landscape Oil Painting, 1930s Modern
By Virginia True
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on board. Surrealist/Modernist painting with a female nude reaching into a wood burning stove
Category
1930s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 29.25 in W 35 in D 0.75 in
"Old Adobe Village, New Mexico" Alice Schille, Taos Pueblo, Female Impressionist
By Alice Schille
Located in New York, NY
included portraits of women and children, landscapes with and without figures, a series of scenes of New
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Suédois
By César Baldaccini
Located in Malmo, SE
biomorphic sculptures depicting everything from chickens on roller skates to self-portraits of the artist. In
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Français.
By César Baldaccini
Located in Malmo, SE
biomorphic sculptures depicting everything from chickens on roller skates to self-portraits of the artist. In
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
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H 29.93 in W 23.23 in
Birth, 1940s Modernist Surrealist Abstract Figural Watercolor Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Birth, semi-abstract, modernist, somewhat surrealist, vintage 1943 painting of a female figure
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 27.5 in W 23.25 in D 1.25 in
'Radiant Muse: Inspired Cubist Portrait', German School (circa 1970s)
Located in London, GB
'Radiant Muse: Inspired Cubist Portrait', oil on board, the German School (circa 1970s). A very
Category
1970s Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Midlife Madonna, Female in Teal and Red Silk Holding a Persian Cat, Oil Painting
By Rose Freymuth-Frazier
Located in Chicago, IL
an ambulance in the early 1940's for her to come to the US on a steamer eighteen months later with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Striking Hollywood Regency Portrait of a Red Haired Lady by Kughler, 1932
By Francis Kughler
Located in Rochester, NY
Hollywood regency portrait painting of a young woman by Francis Kughler (American 1901-1970). Oil
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 1940s female portrait for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Art Deco style, while we also have 2 Art Deco versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect 1940s female portrait may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right 1940s female portrait for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, gray, beige and orange. A 1940s female portrait from Christopher Sanders, Alberto Salietti, Clyde F. Seavey Sr., Dod Procter and E.A. Jay — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and canvas, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a 1940s Female Portrait?
The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a 1940s female portrait in our inventory may begin at $97 and can go as high as $12,020, while the average can fetch as much as $1,397.
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