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T. C. Jones on Broadway in "Mask and Gown"

T. C. Jones on Broadway in "Mask and Gown"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right On 20.00" x 13.00" illustration board with an image that measure to 14.00" x 10.00." Illustration includes blu...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Tennessee Ernie Ford Painting Portraits

Tennessee Ernie Ford Painting Portraits

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Tennessee Ernie Ford painting portraits of himself down through...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Tennessee Ernie Ford dressed as a Pilgrim

Tennessee Ernie Ford dressed as a Pilgrim

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Tennessee Ernie Ford, dressed as a Pilgrim with sheet music f...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"A Hole in the Head"

"A Hole in the Head"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left On 20.00" x 15.00" illustration board, the drawing measuring to 16.50" x 12.00." The illustration features blue...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature for 1952-53 Broadcast Season of the "All-Star Revue"

Caricature for 1952-53 Broadcast Season of the "All-Star Revue"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left This piece is roughly 10.50" x 11.00" on a 15.00" x 13.00" board. Ink on Illustration Board for 1952-53 broad...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature for Jay Jostin from "Mr. District Attorney"

Caricature for Jay Jostin from "Mr. District Attorney"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left 8.50" x 11.25" image on 14.00" x 11.00" board. Ink on Illustration Board of Jay Jostin from `Mr. District Att...

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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1958 Broadway Comedy, "Two Gentlemen of Verona"

1958 Broadway Comedy, "Two Gentlemen of Verona"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right On 15.00" x 20.00" illustration board, the image measures to 13.00" x 15.00." Caricature by George Wachstete...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Uncle Willie"

"Uncle Willie"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for Broadway Comedy, `Uncle Willie` with Menasha Skulnik, Edith F...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Broadway Production of Paul Osborne's "Maiden Voyage"

Broadway Production of Paul Osborne's "Maiden Voyage"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for would-be Broadway production of Paul Osborne`s `Maiden Voyage...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"The Greatest Man Alive!"

"The Greatest Man Alive!"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1957 Broadway comedy, `The Greatest Man Alive!` starring Denn...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1957 Broadway Production, "Small War on Murray Hill"

1957 Broadway Production, "Small War on Murray Hill"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for the 1957 Broadway production of Robert E. Sherwood`s final pla...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1958 Broadway Musical Revue, "International Soiree"

1958 Broadway Musical Revue, "International Soiree"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1958 Broadway Musical Revue `International Soiree`, starring ...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Broadway Production of "Romanoff & Juliet"

Broadway Production of "Romanoff & Juliet"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004), for Broadway Production of `Romanoff & Juliet`, starring Peter U...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Hide and Seek"

"Hide and Seek"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right This piece is on 15.00" x 20.00" illustration board, and the drawing itself measures to 12.50" square. Carica...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature Cover Design of "Ray Milland, Globe-Trotting Sleuth"

Caricature Cover Design of "Ray Milland, Globe-Trotting Sleuth"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Ink and Pencil on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Ink and Pencil on Illustration Board with Color Overlay Caricature Cover Design of `Ray Milland, Globe-Trot...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pencil

Cathy Lewis and Bob Sweeney in the Title Roles of "Fibber McGee and Molly"

Cathy Lewis and Bob Sweeney in the Title Roles of "Fibber McGee and Molly"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left This piece is on 15.00" x 20.00" illustration board with an image that measures to 10.50" x 15.00." Caricatur...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Steamy Romance Lovers Embrace in Bed -  Mid Century Paperback
Steamy Romance Lovers Embrace in Bed -  Mid Century Paperback

Steamy Romance Lovers Embrace in Bed - Mid Century Paperback

By Victor Kalin

Located in Miami, FL

Mid-century Artist Victory Kalin was too good an artist for his paperback assignments. He was as much a virtuoso graphic designer as an illustrator. The present work exemplifies his ...

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1950s Nude Paintings

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Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board

Jack Carson as Maxine in the Title Role of "The Gambler" (3)

Jack Carson as Maxine in the Title Role of "The Gambler" (3)

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right Caricatures by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Jack Carson as Maxine in the title role of `The Gambler`, a p...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1958 NBC-TV Western, "Buckskin"

1958 NBC-TV Western, "Buckskin"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1958 NBC-TV Western `Buckskin`, starring child actor Tom Nola...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricatures of Bert Parks and Dan Seymour

Caricatures of Bert Parks and Dan Seymour

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Ink on Illustration Board Caricatures of Bert Parks and Dan Seymour, hosts of the new television programs `Do...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1954 Broadway Musical, "Goldilocks"

1954 Broadway Musical, "Goldilocks"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right On 15.00" x 20.00" illustration board, with an image that measures to 12.00" x 15.00." Caricature by George W...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Ancient Olive Grove Oil Painting, Impressionist, Signed
Ancient Olive Grove Oil Painting, Impressionist, Signed

Ancient Olive Grove Oil Painting, Impressionist, Signed

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid Century Impressionist Style Oil Painting of Ancient Olive Grove This expressive olive grove landscape is reminiscent of Claude Monet's Olive Tree Wood in Moreno Garden. Circa 19...

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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

The 1957 Telecast of "The Barefoot Soldier"

The 1957 Telecast of "The Barefoot Soldier"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for the Oct 2, 1957 telecast of `The Barefoot Soldier` starring S...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

1952 CBS-TV Comedy "My Little Margie"

1952 CBS-TV Comedy "My Little Margie"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1952 CBS-TV Comedy `My Little Margie`, starring Gale Storm an...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Morey Amsterdam as Featured Host of "Elliot Murphy's Aqua Show"

Morey Amsterdam as Featured Host of "Elliot Murphy's Aqua Show"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left On 13.50" x 20.00" illustration board with the image measuring to 9.00" x 13.25." Caricature by George Wachste...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Sammy Kaye Show"

"Sammy Kaye Show"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004), for the ABC-TV music program, `Sammy Kaye Show` with Kaye & singers...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"J. B."

"J. B."

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board, with blue to indicate halftone. Signature: Signed Upper Left This piece is on 22.00" x 14.00" illustration board, with an image that measur...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Ole Olsen & Chick Johnson in " Hellz-a-Splashin Aqua Festival"

Ole Olsen & Chick Johnson in " Hellz-a-Splashin Aqua Festival"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right On 15.00" x 20.00" illustration board, with image that measures to 11.25" x 13.75." Includes original clipping...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Tennessee Ernie Ford and Uncle Charlie Weaver

Tennessee Ernie Ford and Uncle Charlie Weaver

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right This piece is on 15.00" x 22.00" illustration board with an image that measures to 13.00" x 16.00." Pasted on ...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Look Back in Anger"

"Look Back in Anger"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1957 Broadway Drama, `Look Back in Anger`, by Paul Osborne, wi...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"The Frightened Witness"

"The Frightened Witness"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for 1957 ABC-TV DuPont`s Cavalcade Thetare presentation `The Frigh...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"

Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right This piece is on 14.25" x 12.50" cardstock, with an image that measures to 10.00" x 10.25." Includes clipping....

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"The Millionaire"

"The Millionaire"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for TV`s first `really big giveaway` hit, the CBS-TV series, `The...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Mickey Rooney in "Hey, Mulligan!"

Mickey Rooney in "Hey, Mulligan!"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Mickey Rooney to promote his first television series on the NB...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Perry Como, circa 1955

Perry Como, circa 1955

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right This piece is on 15.00" x 20.00" illustraton board, with an image that measures to 9.00" x 7.00." Caricature...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Walter Brennan as "Granpappy" Amos McCoy

Walter Brennan as "Granpappy" Amos McCoy

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Walter Brennan as `Granpappy` Amos McCoy in the ABC-TV hit seri...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Father Knows Best"

"Father Knows Best"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left This piece is on 20.00" x 15.00" illlustration board with an image that measures to 15.00" x 11.00." Caricatu...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Jason Robards, Jr. in the Broadway Production, "The Disenchanted"

Jason Robards, Jr. in the Broadway Production, "The Disenchanted"

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter of Jason Robards, Jr. in the Broadway production of `The Disenchanted`, at th...

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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

'At the Cafe, Paris', North Beach, San Francisco, City Lights, Vesuvio's, Butler
'At the Cafe, Paris', North Beach, San Francisco, City Lights, Vesuvio's, Butler

'At the Cafe, Paris', North Beach, San Francisco, City Lights, Vesuvio's, Butler

By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower and upper right, "Cucaro" for Pascal Cucaro (American, 1915-2003). An icon of the Beat years in San Francisco's North Beach, Pascal Cucaro was the winner of numerous me...

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1950s Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Paper, Illustration Board

Hot Girls. Hot Cars. Arnolt Bristol - Blue Sports Car Mid-Century - Playboy
Hot Girls. Hot Cars. Arnolt Bristol - Blue Sports Car Mid-Century - Playboy

Hot Girls. Hot Cars. Arnolt Bristol - Blue Sports Car Mid-Century - Playboy

By Ben Denison

Located in Miami, FL

The punchline on many of these 1950s cartoons fades, but the visuals more than hold up - they shine. The sleek, graphic style of painting with flat, broad areas of color shows that ...

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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Gouache, Illustration Board

'Dancing Dogs', Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, Acrobat
'Dancing Dogs', Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, Acrobat

'Dancing Dogs', Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, Acrobat

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

An interesting, American School Mid-century tempera painting showing a view of a seated clown rehearsing his dogs for a dance routine while a bareback rider in costume observes in th...

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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Egg Tempera, Illustration Board

Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace.  Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song
Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace.  Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song

Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace. Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song

Located in Miami, FL

This Mid-Century illustration/painting is rendered in a Neo-Classical style and showcases young lovers in a morning embrace. The man is holding a small bouquet as the woman leans int...

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1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Mixed Media, Tempera, Illustration Board

Mid-Century Landscape Painting of Pacific Grove, Signed, 1951, 16x20, Edda Heath
Mid-Century Landscape Painting of Pacific Grove, Signed, 1951, 16x20, Edda Heath

Mid-Century Landscape Painting of Pacific Grove, Signed, 1951, 16x20, Edda Heath

By Edda Maxwell Heath

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid-Century Landscape Painting of Pacific Grove, Signed, 1951, 16x20 Colorful mid-century landscape of Cottage in Pacific Grove by Edda Maxwell Heath (American, 1874 - 1972). This p...

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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh Daubigny's Garden by S. Goosson
Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh Daubigny's Garden by S. Goosson

Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh Daubigny's Garden by S. Goosson

Located in Soquel, CA

Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh by Stephen Goosson The painting depicts the enclosed garden of Charles-François Daubigny, a French landscape painter whom Van Gogh ad...

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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.
Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.

Madeline and the Magician, Madeline's Christmas.

By Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962

Located in Miami, FL

Little Madeline is at it again, but this time with a big magician cloaked in a commanding red gown. In the Christmas spirit of giving, Madeline reaches up and offers him a plate of n...

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1950s Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Mixed Media, Casein, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Romance Love Triangle on Fishing Boat - Mid-Century
Romance Love Triangle on Fishing Boat - Mid-Century

Romance Love Triangle on Fishing Boat - Mid-Century

Located in Miami, FL

Romance Love Triangle on Fishing Boat his artwork appeared on pages 22-23 of the December 1957 issue of Playboy Magazine, illustrating the fiction story by Budd Schulberg titled "Bar...

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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Illustration Board, Pencil

Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau
Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau

Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau

Located in Soquel, CA

Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau Impressionist seated woman reading a book after Henri Matisse by San Francisco artist Claire Ragueneau (American, 1901-1971). Cl...

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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Mid Century Blond Beauty Make Up the Airport Customs
Mid Century Blond Beauty Make Up the Airport Customs

Mid Century Blond Beauty Make Up the Airport Customs

By Coby Whitmore

Located in Miami, FL

At some point, the fine art/museum world will recognize how truly brilliant a trailblazing artist like Coby Whitmore is. His exploration of bold colors, flattened, simplified space, ...

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1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil, Graphite

Mid Century Figurative Seascape with Sailboats
Mid Century Figurative Seascape with Sailboats

Mid Century Figurative Seascape with Sailboats

By Henryk Dzienczarski

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid-century figurative seascape with boats by Henryk Dzienczarski, (Poland, b-1917). Signed "H. Dzienczarski" lower right. Displayed in a wood frame. Image, 10.5"H x 13.5"W Henryk D...

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1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock

Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in Oil on Heavy Cardstock Bold oil landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Trees with pink and white blooms line the bank of a river...

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1950s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist composition by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold linear abstract ...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard Standing nude woman from behind by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold depiction of a nude woman with dark h...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape
Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape

Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape Wonderful mid century Santa Barbara California landscape of eucalyptus trees near river with mountains in background by Max ...

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1950s Post-War Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

Lion in Bowler Hat Graphic in Yellow, Red Blue, Holiday Magazine Mid-Century
Lion in Bowler Hat Graphic in Yellow, Red Blue, Holiday Magazine Mid-Century

Lion in Bowler Hat Graphic in Yellow, Red Blue, Holiday Magazine Mid-Century

By George Giusti

Located in Miami, FL

A high-impact graphic of a whimsical Lion sporting a bowler hat is depicted for a cover for Holiday Magazine, April 1958. The issue was about England, and the editors finally ran a ...

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1950s Abstract Geometric Animal Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Illustration Board

'Abstracted Figural', Carmel Art Association, San Francisco Art Institute
'Abstracted Figural', Carmel Art Association, San Francisco Art Institute

'Abstracted Figural', Carmel Art Association, San Francisco Art Institute

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Alex Gonzales' (American, 1927-2020) and dated, '11/58'. A delicate and enigmatic, mid-century, painted collage showing a procession of figures contrasted again...

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1950s Mixed Media

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Resin, Paper, India Ink, Illustration Board, Magazine Paper

Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s
Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s

Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s Portrait of a woman man by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). The woman is looking directly at the vi...

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1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil, Illustration Board

Mid Century Autumnal Oil Painting with Heavy Impasto
Mid Century Autumnal Oil Painting with Heavy Impasto

Mid Century Autumnal Oil Painting with Heavy Impasto

Located in Soquel, CA

On An Autumn Day - Original Impasto Oil Painting Original oil landscape painting depicting a small wood sided cabin surrounded by trees of green and orange. A focal point of a brig...

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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Laid Paper

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