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"Youth in Plaid Swimsuit", Stunning 1940s Painting of Male Figure in Green & Red
"Youth in Plaid Swimsuit", Stunning 1940s Painting of Male Figure in Green & Red

"Youth in Plaid Swimsuit", Stunning 1940s Painting of Male Figure in Green & Red

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Richly executed in a deep palette of green, red and black, this striking portrait of a male youth in a yellow plaid swimsuit was painted at the end of World War II by Paul Cocagne, o...

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Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Paintings

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Mid Century French Watercolour of a Woman in a 1940s Style Swimsuit
Mid Century French Watercolour of a Woman in a 1940s Style Swimsuit

Mid Century French Watercolour of a Woman in a 1940s Style Swimsuit

By Josine Vignon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Mid Century French Watercolour of a Woman in a 1940s Style Swimsuit Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Watercolour and Paper Size: 7 (height) x 4.75 (width) ...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

1940s Geo Swimsuit
1940s Geo Swimsuit

1940s Geo Swimsuit

Located in San Francisco, CA

1940s geometric burnout swimsuit with wool knit trim.

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1950s Swimwear

Framed Vintage Swimsuit and Advertising Card, 1940s BVD
Framed Vintage Swimsuit and Advertising Card, 1940s BVD

Framed Vintage Swimsuit and Advertising Card, 1940s BVD

By BVD

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Framed Vintage Swimsuit and Advertising Card, 1940s BVD This framed set features a rare BVD Slim Trim swimsuit in excellent mint condition and the matching promotion.

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Metal

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Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.

Located in New York, NY

Green patinated bronze sculpture of an archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924). This petite Art Deco sculpture beautifully captures the elegant formal language of the period. Crafted in ...

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Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Male Nude with Banner and Pole, " Rare Midcentury Painting by Lear
"Male Nude with Banner and Pole, " Rare Midcentury Painting by Lear

"Male Nude with Banner and Pole, " Rare Midcentury Painting by Lear

By John B. Lear

Located in Philadelphia, PA

John Lear was a contemporary of Paul Cadmus and like him, highly focused on depicting the male figure in various settings and positions. However, Lear never gained fame beyond his ci...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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"Male Youth with Pole", Superb Painting of Male Nude by Sigvard Mohn, 1910s
"Male Youth with Pole", Superb Painting of Male Nude by Sigvard Mohn, 1910s

"Male Youth with Pole", Superb Painting of Male Nude by Sigvard Mohn, 1910s

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Sensitively painted with a rich but subdued palette and dramatic lighting, this large painting of a male youth leaning on a long pole was made by Sigvard Mohn, a Minnesota-born artis...

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Vintage 1910s American Beaux Arts Paintings

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"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen
"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen

"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the most stunning and monumental depictions of male nude figures -- and male athletes -- ever accomplished in the Modern era, this large painting shows five nude rowers, relax...

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings

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"Late Afternoon on the Beach", Mid Century Painting w/ Blond Nude Male Figure
"Late Afternoon on the Beach", Mid Century Painting w/ Blond Nude Male Figure

"Late Afternoon on the Beach", Mid Century Painting w/ Blond Nude Male Figure

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This atmospheric and magical view of a single nude male figure on a California beach is imbued with lovely, unexpected colors and textures which rise up to a sky that is a pale shade...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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"Nude with Golden Hair", Striking Male Nude by du Bois, Tony Award Winner
"Nude with Golden Hair", Striking Male Nude by du Bois, Tony Award Winner

"Nude with Golden Hair", Striking Male Nude by du Bois, Tony Award Winner

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 7 in W 3.07 in D 0.1 in

"Nude with Golden Hair", Striking Male Nude by du Bois, Tony Award Winner

By Raoul Pene du Bois

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Diminutive and striking, this Mannerist male nude by Raoul Pène du Bois, the great Broadway designer, depicts a confident figure in the full bloom of youth, with golden hair and blus...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Pre-Second Republic Academic Study Of A Male Nude Framed 1840s French Drawing
Pre-Second Republic Academic Study Of A Male Nude Framed 1840s French Drawing

Pre-Second Republic Academic Study Of A Male Nude Framed 1840s French Drawing

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Henry Arthur Roberts. French ( b.1819 - d.1900 ). Academic Life Study Of A Standing Male Nude. Pencil & Charcoal On Paper. Paper size 23.8 inches x 13.6 inches ( 60.5cm x 34.5cm ). F...

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1840s Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Pencil

"Watering the Horses", Rare Print with Nude Males by Jahn, 1921
"Watering the Horses", Rare Print with Nude Males by Jahn, 1921

"Watering the Horses", Rare Print with Nude Males by Jahn, 1921

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the rarest, and finest, 20th century images of nude male figures in the open air, this print by Georg Jahn depicts a pair of young men taking their horses to the edge of a lak...

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Vintage 1920s German Belle Époque Prints

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Paper

"Stone Lifter", Bold, Monumental Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude
"Stone Lifter", Bold, Monumental Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude

"Stone Lifter", Bold, Monumental Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude

By Henry Schoenbauer

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Large, bold and provocative, this very rare bronze sculpture depicts a powerful, muscled nude male figure endeavoring to lift an enormous rock, his legs splayed and his body tensed t...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Boxer's Rubdown", Extraordinary Painting with Nude Male by Philip Leslie Hale
"Boxer's Rubdown", Extraordinary Painting with Nude Male by Philip Leslie Hale

"Boxer's Rubdown", Extraordinary Painting with Nude Male by Philip Leslie Hale

By Philip Leslie Hale

Located in Philadelphia, PA

At a time when painters were increasingly drawn to the grit, emotion and drama of boxing in America -- witness famous paintings and prints by George Bellows and Robert Riggs, for exa...

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Vintage 1910s American Belle Époque Paintings

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"Battle of the Nudes, " Rare Art Deco Signed Print by Willy Pogany
"Battle of the Nudes, " Rare Art Deco Signed Print by Willy Pogany

"Battle of the Nudes, " Rare Art Deco Signed Print by Willy Pogany

By Willy Pogany

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Depicting a complex interplay of lithe nude figures in struggle, the upper male figure holding a large sword aloft, this rare print was made by the famed artist and illustrator, Will...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Prints

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"Sculpting the Nude, " Monumental and Important Painting, Denmark, Belle Epoch
"Sculpting the Nude, " Monumental and Important Painting, Denmark, Belle Epoch

"Sculpting the Nude, " Monumental and Important Painting, Denmark, Belle Epoch

By Oscar Matthiesen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Brilliantly capturing the intensity and artistry of the sculptor at work, this large and important painting by Oscar Matthiesen depicts his subject with wild, unkempt hair and a lean...

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Antique Early 1900s Danish Belle Époque Paintings

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Art Deco Black and White Male Nude Painting by Emil Fiala Vienna, circa 1918
Art Deco Black and White Male Nude Painting by Emil Fiala Vienna, circa 1918

Art Deco Black and White Male Nude Painting by Emil Fiala Vienna, circa 1918

By Emil Fiala

Located in Vienna, AT

The painter Emil Fiala (8.9.1896 Prossnitz - Mähren Czech Republic - Dec. 1960 Vienna) studied at the Viennese Academy by Franz Rumpler, August Eisenmenger, Julius Schmid, Christian ...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Paintings

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Paper

"Restraining the Bull", Striking Art Deco Painting w/ Shirtless Male Figure
"Restraining the Bull", Striking Art Deco Painting w/ Shirtless Male Figure

"Restraining the Bull", Striking Art Deco Painting w/ Shirtless Male Figure

$2,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 24.5 in W 20.75 in D 1.75 in

"Restraining the Bull", Striking Art Deco Painting w/ Shirtless Male Figure

By Frederick Cooper

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Dramatic and bold, this painting of a shirtless man restraining a bull -- his skin dark as night, and the bull's hide as pale as moonlight -- is a classic example of Art Deco design....

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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"The Fall of Icarus", Dramatic 1940s Painting w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting
"The Fall of Icarus", Dramatic 1940s Painting w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting

"The Fall of Icarus", Dramatic 1940s Painting w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting

By Emlen Etting

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia artist Emlen Etting returned again and again to the theme of Icarus Falling, in part because it gave him an opportunity to depict the nude male in motion. This is the fi...

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

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