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French Landscape Les Andeleys - British 40s Impressionist art oil painting
By Leonard Richmond
Located in London, GB
A fine landscape oil painting by noted British artist Leonard Richmond. It is a wonderful panoramic
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lying Woman - Oil on Canvas by Nino Bertoletti - 1930/40s
By Nino Bertoletti
Located in Roma, IT
Lying Woman is an original modern artwork realized by the artist Nino Bertoletti beetween 1930 and 1940. Mixed colored oil on canvas. Hand signed by the artist on the lower margin ...
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait of Lady Sewing in an Interior - Scottish 40s Pointilliste oil painting
By Murray McNeel Caird Urquhart
Located in London, GB
This superb Scottish 1940's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Murray Urquhart. He has been
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Grandma and Grand Daughter in an Interior - British 40's Portrait oil painting
By Anthony Devas
Located in London, GB
This lovely British interior portrait oil painting is by noted British artist Anthony Devas
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Post Impressionist Portrait of a Woman - British 40's art portrait oil painting
By Harry Rutherford
Located in London, GB
This striking British Post Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted Manchester artist Harry
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Seated Nude Model in Art Class - British 40's Slade School portrait oil painting
By E.A. Jay
Located in London, GB
This superb Post Impressionist Slade School female full length seated nude portrait oil painting is
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude in Life Class with Green Shoes - British 40's Slade School art oil painting
By E.A. Jay
Located in London, GB
This superb Post Impressionist Slade School female full length seated nude portrait oil painting is
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Seated Woman - Drawing by Moise Kisling - 1930/40s
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an Original drawing in Pen and China Ink realized in 1940 by Paulette Humbert. Good conditions. The artwork is depicted through soft strokes in a well-balanced composi...
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Bucolic Scene - 1930/40s - Oskar Kokoschka - Pencil Drawing
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
Bucolic Scene is a beautiful original pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper realized by the Austrian master Oskar Kokoschka, with monogram and autograph dedication in English and in ...
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Ina Pesenka, Children in the 40's, oil on canvas
By Ina Pesenka
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Ina Pesenka, Children in the 40's in Israel, historical painting, Israel history, oil on canvas
Category

Early 2000s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Battersea Park London - British 40's Impressionist oil landscape Thames bridge
Located in London, GB
wintry trees. This is a lovely, vibrant atmospheric Slade School painting and an excellent example of
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Giorgio Morandi - Original Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1930s/40s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Giorgio Morandi is an original artwork realized in the 1930s/40s by Mino Maccari
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

"The Knockout" Boxing Sports American Watercolor WPA Mid-Century Modern 30s/40s
By Robert Riggs
Located in New York, NY
Riggs had a highly successful career as an artist, especially in the 1930s and 40s. His painting, The
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Tin Bath - British 40's art Post-Impressionist interior oil nude self portrait
By Jean Young
Located in London, GB
A stunning Post Impressionist portrait of a girl washing in The Tin Bath by the female artist Jean Young. I believe this is a self portrait as there is a pot of artists brushes in t...
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Study for a Cover of "Il Selvaggio" - Pencil by Mino Maccari - 1930/40s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
, painter, engraver and journalist, winner the Feltrinelli Prize for painting on 1963. For his pictorial
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Study for an Illustration of "Il Selvaggio"-Pencil by Mino Maccari - 1930/40s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
the Feltrinelli Prize for painting on 1963. For his pictorial work rich in evident chromatic
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

La porteuse d'eau - The water carrier , '40s - oil paint, 118x79 cm., framed
By Edouard Baillods
Located in Nice, FR
Oil painting by Edouard Baillods, dated 1947. It represents a post-cubist lady carrying a jar of
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Interior with portrait of a painter" Homage to J.S. Sargent Oil cm. 40 x 70
By Luisa Albert
Located in Torino, IT
Illustration. She began to study painting with Ottavio Mazzonis who has continued to be a major influence and
Category

2010s Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Roy Matthews Calf Roping" Famous 1930s/40s Rodeo Rider
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pepper Brown (1926-1999) Alpine Artist Image Size: 9 x 13 Frame Size: 15 x 18.75 Medium: Ink Drawing Dated 1942 "Roy Matthews Calf Roping"
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1940s Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Alice, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Christel Haag
Located in Yardley, PA
This abstract acrylic painting is very vibrant. It is telling us a whole story of fantasy. The main
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Reclining Nude - British 40's art nude female portrait Royal Academician artist
By Christopher Sanders
Located in London, GB
An original circa 1940 drawing painted by Royal Academy artist Christopher Sanders. A fine example of a Modern British nude drawing by an artist who exhibited hundreds of times at Th...
Category

1940s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Pencil

"Jim Whiteman Riding a Bull" Rodeo Champion Late 30s Early 40s
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pepper Brown (1926-1999) Alpine Artist Image Size: 9.5 x 13.25 Frame Size: 15.5 x 19 Medium: Ink Drawing Dated 1942 "Jim Whiteman Riding a Bull"
Category

1940s Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Portrait of a Lady - British art Post Impressionist 40s drawing female portrait
By Edward Bainbridge Copnall
Located in London, GB
to 1956, and completed 50-60 paintings, mainly portraits, during that time. He was also commissioned
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

"Le grand dacpart ", Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Benoit Montet
Located in Yardley, PA
, women , forties , les années 40 , 40's , rétro , mode , robes , chaussures , style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Legacy, Abstract Painting
By Karen Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
visual meditation on life."About the ArtistKaren’s abstract paintings are best
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Upgrade!, Original Painting
By Nava Lundy
Located in San Francisco, CA
with bubbly champagne.About the ArtistNava’s romantic and heavily textured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Majestic - Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Clara Berta’s acrylic and mixed-media paintings blend texture and color to create harmony, mystery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Underworld, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
€™s dramatic abstractions. His work derives from a flow of inner energies that he elaborates on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Love in Brooklyn by Rene Ricard poetry painting
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
the city and even his own life. Love in Brooklyn 1990 mixed media on paper 40 x 26 in / 102 x 66 cm
Category

1990s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Screen, Oil

Believe, Abstract Painting
By Gena Brodie Robbins
Located in San Francisco, CA
Education, earned an MFA in Painting at Savannah College of Art and Design, and won a studio space in NYC
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Credo, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
Christine Averill-Green's abstract oil and gouache painting on canvas is her interpretation of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Gouache

She needs love 00, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
" She needs love " Series TITLE - She needs love 00 DIMENSION : 30 x 40 inches " And
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Autumn's Afterglow, Abstract Painting
By Dorothy Dunn
Located in San Francisco, CA
smokey bonfire during the season. "The painting joyfully intermingles and surprises the eye in a splash
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Beach Cloud, Oil Painting
By Nancy Hughes Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
in Nancy Hughes Miller’s paintings are the coastal and rural environments of southeastern North
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nasturtium Cloud, Abstract Painting
By Natalie George
Located in San Francisco, CA
photographs, followed by sketches on paper, before finally turning to canvas. Natalie’s paintings reward the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Horse, Original Painting
By Drew McSherry
Located in San Francisco, CA
: when he;s not painting, he is working on a series of children;s books.Words that describe
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Steel Magnolia, Oil Painting
By David Shepherd
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Painting wraps around edgesReady to hangOne-of-a-kindSigned on front202240 in. h x 32
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Old City, Abstract Painting
By Pat Forbes
Located in San Francisco, CA
, both of which influence the use of balanced repetition in her work. Pat’s muted colors invite pensive
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Dream Away, Abstract Painting
By Ruth-Anne Siegel
Located in San Francisco, CA
backyard. When she’s not painting, she enjoys reading fiction, skiing and hiking. "Mostly, I love to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"July 1st, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
York for over 40 years. She received her B.A. in Art and an M.S. in Art Education. Artists such as
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Arcs, " Abstract Oil Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
This abstract oil painting by Christine Averill-Green features a unique, contrasting palette of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Graphite

"Romance Novel, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
museums in Upstate New York for over 40 years. She received her B.A. in Art and an M.S. in Art Education
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cha Cha, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
York for over 40 years. She received her B.A. in Art and an M.S. in Art Education. Artists such as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rainy Day Walkers in Lexington Avenue, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Chin H Shin
Located in Yardley, PA
Oil on Canvas 40 x 30 x 1.5 inches In most recent years, Shin has dedicated his focus on New
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Brescia" Abstract Painting Collage
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist painting and collage by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media, Oil, Magazine Paper

Toward Lexington Avenue on Rainy day, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Chin H Shin
Located in Yardley, PA
Oil on Canvas 40 x 30 x 1.5 inches from New York City * people walking around on this soft
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Breath After Breath, Abstract Painting
By Karen Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Karen’s abstract paintings are best described as an exploration in color. Often monochromatic, her work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Marsh Creek Clouds, Oil Painting
By Nancy Hughes Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
ArtistReflected in Nancy Hughes Miller’s paintings are the coastal and rural environments of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rio, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Karin Goeppert
Located in Yardley, PA
silky varnish. The sides are included in the painting - please see photograph for this. 40 x 40 x
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Fragmentation II - Pieces, Abstract Painting
By Marie-Eve Champagne
Located in San Francisco, CA
region’s natural environment and beauty. She works from a studio inside her San Diego home where she
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Elusive Perspective, Abstract Oil Painting
By Heidi Hybl
Located in San Francisco, CA
day’s work, turns on her podcasts and starts. She paints in a small studio that is separate from her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contagion, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Details Original artwork description Thomas Nashe wrote in 1593: Adieu, farewell earth’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Organic Stripes, Abstract Oil Painting
By Janet Hamilton
Located in San Francisco, CA
and emotions. As a self-taught artist, Janet has gotten where she is today by painting daily for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Let It Go, Abstract Painting
By Gary J. Noland Jr.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsPart of artist Gary J. Noland Jr.'s abstract landscape series. Horizontal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Found, Original Landscape Painting, 2014
Located in Boston, MA
Collectibles dated from the 1930’s and 40’s. His passion for collecting grew so rapidly that in the 1980’s it
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Peace of Mind, Abstract Painting
By Drew Noel Marin
Located in San Francisco, CA
which she could explore her own creativity. Drew’s paintings are a display of many different emotions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Bayou, Original Acrylic Painting, 2019
Located in Boston, MA
dated from the 1930’s and 40’s. His passion for collecting grew so rapidly that in the 1980’s it became
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Igniting the Blues, Original Painting
By Robin Okun
Located in San Francisco, CA
both intimate and highly relatable. Her paintings reflect an incredible understanding of how we express
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Luminous Phenomenon, Abstract Oil Painting
By Heidi Hybl
Located in San Francisco, CA
day’s work, turns on her podcasts and starts. She paints in a small studio that is separate from her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Spring Bouquet II, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
Upstate New York for over 40 years. She received her B.A. in Art and an M.S. in Art Education. Artists
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache, Canvas

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40s Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of 40s paintings available for sale. Browse a selection of Contemporary, Abstract or Minimalist versions of these works for sale today — there are 227 Contemporary, 102 Abstract, 68 Impressionist, 23 Modern and 21 Minimalist examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. 40s paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, black, blue and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Irena Orlov, Eugene Maziarz, Deborah Bigeleisen, Ansgar Dressler and Stephen Cimini are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, fabric and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Large 40s paintings can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 4.34 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.

How Much are 40s Paintings?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — 40s paintings in our inventory begin at $120 and can go as high as $46,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,900.