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A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen
A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen
A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

A Striking Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen
A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Seated Female Nude by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, Harbor Scene & Rooftops by Rudolph Pen
A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, Harbor Scene & Rooftops by Rudolph Pen

A Stunning Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, Harbor Scene & Rooftops by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

A Unique Mid-Century Modern 1960s Chicago Harbor Scene Watercolor by Rudolph Pen
A Unique Mid-Century Modern 1960s Chicago Harbor Scene Watercolor by Rudolph Pen

A Unique Mid-Century Modern 1960s Chicago Harbor Scene Watercolor by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Colorful, Panoramic Mid-Century Modern View of Nazaré, Portugal by Rudolph Pen
A Colorful, Panoramic Mid-Century Modern View of Nazaré, Portugal by Rudolph Pen

A Colorful, Panoramic Mid-Century Modern View of Nazaré, Portugal by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Watercolor

A Large, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing, Old Port, Québec City, Canada
A Large, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing, Old Port, Québec City, Canada

A Large, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing, Old Port, Québec City, Canada

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Black Power Pendant -  Civil Rights Movement - African American
Black Power Pendant -  Civil Rights Movement - African American

Black Power Pendant - Civil Rights Movement - African American

Located in Miami, FL

For those who remember the late 1960s, viewing this painting is as much a work of art as it is a historical document of a transitional moment in American History. At the time, a Bla...

Category

1960s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen, Pencil

Black Panther Trials - Civil Rights Movement  Police Violence African American
Black Panther Trials - Civil Rights Movement  Police Violence African American

Black Panther Trials - Civil Rights Movement Police Violence African American

Located in Miami, FL

The Black Panther Trials - In this historically significant work, African American Artist Vicent D. Smith functions as an Art Journalist/ Court Reporter as much as a Artist. Here,...

Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pen, Pencil, Paper

Stipple Drawing in Black and White of the First Lady of Haiti - African American
Stipple Drawing in Black and White of the First Lady of Haiti - African American

Stipple Drawing in Black and White of the First Lady of Haiti - African American

By Lois Mailou Jones

Located in Miami, FL

1942 Calendar illustration featuring the First Lady of Haiti (Madame Elie Lescot]) rendered in a precise stipple effect and celebrating African-American women which was titled "Twelv...

Category

1940s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil

A Charming 1940s Modern Watercolor of a City in Mexico w/ Cathedral and Rooftops
A Charming 1940s Modern Watercolor of a City in Mexico w/ Cathedral and Rooftops

A Charming 1940s Modern Watercolor of a City in Mexico w/ Cathedral and Rooftops

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

A Vibrant, Colorful 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor of Village Rooftops
A Vibrant, Colorful 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor of Village Rooftops

A Vibrant, Colorful 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor of Village Rooftops

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Colorful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern WC Harbor Scene, Door County, Wisconsin
A Colorful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern WC Harbor Scene, Door County, Wisconsin

A Colorful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern WC Harbor Scene, Door County, Wisconsin

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES Signed Watercolor, c.1950 African American Artist
WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES Signed Watercolor, c.1950 African American Artist

WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES Signed Watercolor, c.1950 African American Artist

Located in Union City, NJ

WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES Signed original brush and ink on wove paper, circa 1950. WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSES is an original watercolor brush and ink on paper, hand signed in i...

Category

1950s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Watercolor, Ink

African Mama - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor
African Mama - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor

African Mama - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor

By Irene Pattinson

Located in Soquel, CA

African Mama - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor A charming illustration, by Irene Pattinson (American, 1909-1999), shows a woman with a bucket on her head and a baby in a ...

Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor, Pen

An Innovative Mid-Century Modern Landscape by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph Pen
An Innovative Mid-Century Modern Landscape by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph Pen

An Innovative Mid-Century Modern Landscape by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Figurative Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen
A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Figurative Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen

A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Figurative Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two West African Women in a Magically Surreal Painting
Two West African Women in a Magically Surreal Painting

Two West African Women in a Magically Surreal Painting

By Roland Ayers

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a circular composition set within a square frame. This focus on circular forms is seen in other works by Philadelphia native, African-American artist Roland Ayers (1932–2...

Category

1970s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

"Two Foreign Pen Pals Meet at the Airport in a Mutually Foreign Country" by Gee
"Two Foreign Pen Pals Meet at the Airport in a Mutually Foreign Country" by Gee

"Two Foreign Pen Pals Meet at the Airport in a Mutually Foreign Country" by Gee

By Reginald K. Gee

Located in Milwaukee, WI

The figures are slightly transparent and show the dark blue and yellow background behind them. 30" x 40" art 33 1/4" x 43 1/4" frame Reginald K. Gee was born in Milwaukee on April...

Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Attractive Young Woman Sitting in Chair and Looking Upwards in Domestic Setting
Attractive Young Woman Sitting in Chair and Looking Upwards in Domestic Setting

Attractive Young Woman Sitting in Chair and Looking Upwards in Domestic Setting

By Alice Barber Stephens

Located in Miami, FL

According to Rena Robey of Art Times, "The early feminists began to leave the home to participate in clubs as moral and cultural guardians, focused on cleaning up cities and helping ...

Category

Early 1900s Academic Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Being Married to a Book Reviewer is Exciting - First Black Cartoonist
Being Married to a Book Reviewer is Exciting - First Black Cartoonist

Being Married to a Book Reviewer is Exciting - First Black Cartoonist

By E. Simms Campbell

Located in Miami, FL

Elmer Simms Campbell was a brilliant illustrator and cartoon artist and was also the first African American cartoonist to be nationally syndicated in major newsstand magazines such a...

Category

1940s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Untitled (Man at Desk)
Untitled (Man at Desk)

Untitled (Man at Desk)

By Sedrick Huckaby

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Untitled (Man at Desk) Pen and ink on paper, 2012 Signed lower right Series: Portraits of Community: Hidden in Plain Sight, 2012 References And Exhibitions: Illustrated: Swarthmore C...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

A Large, Scenic 1950s Mid-Century Modern Painting of Florence, Italy
A Large, Scenic 1950s Mid-Century Modern Painting of Florence, Italy

A Large, Scenic 1950s Mid-Century Modern Painting of Florence, Italy

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Acrylic

A Large, Spectacular 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life Painting
A Large, Spectacular 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life Painting

A Large, Spectacular 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life Painting

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life, "Flowers"
A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life, "Flowers"

A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Still Life, "Flowers"

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Floral Still Life
A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Floral Still Life

A Large, Captivating 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Floral Still Life

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

“Siesta”
“Siesta”

Vincent D. Smith“Siesta”, 1966

$1,280Sale Price|20% Off

“Siesta”

Located in Southampton, NY

Original watercolor and pen drawing by the African American artist Vincent D.

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Pen

Two Female Nudes African American Expressionist Painting Smith Tower Gallery
Two Female Nudes African American Expressionist Painting Smith Tower Gallery

Two Female Nudes African American Expressionist Painting Smith Tower Gallery

By Robert Colescott

Located in Portland, OR

His work is in numerous notable institutions including the Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH; American Research Center in Egypt, Alexandria, VA; Art Bridges Foundation, Bentonville, AR; Ba...

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

A Striking 1960s Mid-Century Modern City Rooftops View, Painted from a City Bus
A Striking 1960s Mid-Century Modern City Rooftops View, Painted from a City Bus

A Striking 1960s Mid-Century Modern City Rooftops View, Painted from a City Bus

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Middletown ..Cafe scene standing woman between two plants warm red color
Middletown ..Cafe scene standing woman between two plants warm red color

Middletown ..Cafe scene standing woman between two plants warm red color

By Stephen Basso

Located in Brooklyn, NY

ABOUT Stephen Basso Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with boundless imaginat...

Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper, Pen

A Vibrant Modern 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, "Garden in a City Park"
A Vibrant Modern 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, "Garden in a City Park"

A Vibrant Modern 1960s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor, "Garden in a City Park"

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

A Captivating, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Standing Female Nude Model
A Captivating, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Standing Female Nude Model

A Captivating, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Standing Female Nude Model

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wonderfully Stylized, 60s Mid-Century Modern Oil of Standing Male Ballet Dancers
Wonderfully Stylized, 60s Mid-Century Modern Oil of Standing Male Ballet Dancers

Wonderfully Stylized, 60s Mid-Century Modern Oil of Standing Male Ballet Dancers

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Dynamic 1960s Mid-Century Modern Boxing Scene of a Standing Prize Fighter
A Dynamic 1960s Mid-Century Modern Boxing Scene of a Standing Prize Fighter

A Dynamic 1960s Mid-Century Modern Boxing Scene of a Standing Prize Fighter

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Captivating, Expressive 1950s Mid-Century Modern Coastal Beach Scene, Portugal
A Captivating, Expressive 1950s Mid-Century Modern Coastal Beach Scene, Portugal

A Captivating, Expressive 1950s Mid-Century Modern Coastal Beach Scene, Portugal

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

“Refuge”
“Refuge”

Vincent D. Smith“Refuge”, 1965

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

“Refuge”

Located in Southampton, NY

Original watercolor and pen artwork titled “Refuge”. Signed lower right by the artist and dated 1965. Condition is excellent. Artwork is matted with original thin white metal frame....

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Pen

A Vibrant, Expressive, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting, Mountain Village
A Vibrant, Expressive, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting, Mountain Village

A Vibrant, Expressive, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting, Mountain Village

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Mountain Village, Rooftops
A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Mountain Village, Rooftops

A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Mountain Village, Rooftops

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

A Large, Sensational Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Showgirl, Burlesque Dancer
A Large, Sensational Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Showgirl, Burlesque Dancer

A Large, Sensational Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Showgirl, Burlesque Dancer

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Dynamic, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Concert Violinist
A Dynamic, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Concert Violinist

A Dynamic, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Concert Violinist

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Large Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club Showgirl
A Large Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club Showgirl

A Large Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club Showgirl

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club, Showgirl
A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club, Showgirl

A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Chicago Night Club, Showgirl

By Rudolph Pen

Located in Chicago, IL

Subject and Medium: Pen's work embraces a large variety of subject matter, inspired by his extensive travel in Europe, South and Central America, the Caribbean, and North Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Flamingos
Flamingos

William R. LeighFlamingos

Price Upon Request

Flamingos

By William R. Leigh

Located in Missouri, MO

Flamingos By William Robinson Leigh (1866-1955) Signed Lower Left Unframed: 12" x 10" Framed: 21" x 17.5" Born near Falling Waters, West Virginia on a plantation a year after the Ci...

Category

20th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

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Untitled, abstract drawing in pen, ink and graphite
Untitled, abstract drawing in pen, ink and graphite

Untitled, abstract drawing in pen, ink and graphite

By Eugene Martin

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This original drawing in pen, ink, and graphite presents a black and white abstract figure with both curvy and straight lines and smaller design elements. Eugene Martin was an Afri...

Category

1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Graphite

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Five drawings; watercolor, ink on board;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Five drawings; watercolor, ink on board;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Five drawings; watercolor, ink on board;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Filtered Sun, Luxembourg Gardens by Martha Walter (1875-1976, American)
Filtered Sun, Luxembourg Gardens by Martha Walter (1875-1976, American)

Filtered Sun, Luxembourg Gardens by Martha Walter (1875-1976, American)

By Martha Walter

Located in New York, NY

John Harrison for work in Pen and Ink; $20 second prize for best set of drawings in the Course of Industrial Drawing. 1896/97: Received John T.

Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); 1974; watercolor, ink on paper;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); 1974; watercolor, ink on paper;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); 1974; watercolor, ink on paper;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Paper

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Julian Ritter Painter; watercolor, ink;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Julian Ritter Painter; watercolor, ink;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Julian Ritter Painter; watercolor, ink;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); The Best; watercolor, ink on board;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); The Best; watercolor, ink on board;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); The Best; watercolor, ink on board;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Postcard letter; watercolor, ink on paper;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Postcard letter; watercolor, ink on paper;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Postcard letter; watercolor, ink on paper;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Three postcards; watercolor, ink on board;
Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Three postcards; watercolor, ink on board;

Julian Ritter (American 1909 - 2000); Three postcards; watercolor, ink on board;

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Julian Ritter (American 1909 – 2000); Clown with flowers; watercolor and ink on
Julian Ritter (American 1909 – 2000); Clown with flowers; watercolor and ink on

Julian Ritter (American 1909 – 2000); Clown with flowers; watercolor and ink on

By Julian Ritter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

He also painted many showgirl paintings, the most famous of which is "Ruby," a painting of an African-American girl. He made several showgirl paintings using a model named LeeAnn whi...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Untitled
Untitled

Eugene MartinUntitled, 1985

Unavailable

H 13.75 in W 10.75 in

Untitled

By Eugene Martin

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Eugene Martin was an African-American artist best known for his imaginative, complex mixed media collages on paper, his often gently humorous pencil and pen and ink drawings, and his...

Category

1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Graphite

Untitled
Untitled

Eugene MartinUntitled, 1987

Unavailable

H 13.75 in W 10.63 in

Untitled

By Eugene Martin

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Eugene Martin was an African-American artist best known for his imaginative, complex mixed media collages on paper, his often gently humorous pencil and pen and ink drawings, and his...

Category

1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Graphite

Untitled, black and white work on paper of profile of an abstract figure
Untitled, black and white work on paper of profile of an abstract figure

Untitled, black and white work on paper of profile of an abstract figure

By Eugene Martin

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This original and unique work on paper depicts the profile of the face of an abstract figure with shapes and a unique hairstyle. The work is by artist Eugene Martin (1938–2005). Eug...

Category

1980s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Graphite

'Cavalry Club, 1939' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
'Cavalry Club, 1939' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

'Cavalry Club, 1939' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

Located in London, GB

'Cavalry Club, 1939' drawing by Feliks Topolski RA (1907-1989), unframed dimessions 12 x 15.5 ins Topolski was born in Warsaw where he studied at the Academy of Art while also servi...

Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper, Pen

Southwest Plains Oil Painting by Ben Shahn,
Southwest Plains Oil Painting by Ben Shahn,

Southwest Plains Oil Painting by Ben Shahn,

By Ben Shahn

Located in Graton, CA

Sources: Who Was Who In American Art Encyclopedia of World Biography Other Internet Sites

Category

Early 19th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pen and Ink Drawing of Two Men Embracing
Pen and Ink Drawing of Two Men Embracing

Pen and Ink Drawing of Two Men Embracing

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a striking example of modern figurative abstraction, likely dating from the late 20th century. This work explores themes of identity, duality, and spiritual connection th...

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Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Pen

NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing
NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing

NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing

Located in Surfside, FL

In the late 1930s, Stillman produced works for the Easel division of the WPA under the Federal Art Project and was a member of the Artists’ Union and the American Artists’ Congress.

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Pastel

"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS
"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS

"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Subsequently, he had a dual exhibition with fellow Texas artist George White at Objects Gallery in San Antonio; was shown in the Southwest Ethnic Arts Society's inaugural exhibitio...

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1970s Folk Art Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

Eight Surrealist Compositions
Eight Surrealist Compositions

Eva Bouzard-HuiEight Surrealist Compositions, 1990s

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H 14.25 in W 10.5 in D 0.75 in

Eight Surrealist Compositions

Located in Astoria, NY

Eva Bouzard-Hui (American, 1936-2023), Eight Surrealist Compositions, Mixed Media on Handmade Paper, seven protected in plastic, one in wood frame, comprising: "Hearts - Green Tinsel...

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1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

Blackbottom II

Ruth OwensBlackbottom II, 2015

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H 18.75 in W 12.25 in

Blackbottom II

By Ruth Owens

Located in New Orleans, LA

In 1959, Ruth Owens was born to a young German woman and a Black serviceman from Georgia. The nomadic military lifestyle of her childhood was complicated by restrictions to mixed fam...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

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Paper, Glitter, Casein, Pen

"Crazy Birds" Benny Andrews, 1964 Birds Stylized Surrealist Animal Sketch
"Crazy Birds" Benny Andrews, 1964 Birds Stylized Surrealist Animal Sketch

"Crazy Birds" Benny Andrews, 1964 Birds Stylized Surrealist Animal Sketch

By Benny Andrews

Located in New York, NY

Andrews co-founded the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition (BECC), which agitated for greater representation of African American artists and curators in New York’s major art museums i...

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1960s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

"Two Riding Through The Woods"  Black Texas Folk Artist Johnny Banks African
"Two Riding Through The Woods"  Black Texas Folk Artist Johnny Banks African

"Two Riding Through The Woods" Black Texas Folk Artist Johnny Banks African

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Subsequently, he had a dual exhibition with fellow Texas artist George White at Objects Gallery in San Antonio; was shown in the Southwest Ethnic Arts Society's inaugural exhibitio...

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1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

Gathering, Original Mixed Media on Paper, Late 20th Century Outsider Art

Gathering, Original Mixed Media on Paper, Late 20th Century Outsider Art

By Purvis Young

Located in Aventura, FL

Original mixed media on paper. Hand signed on front by Purvis Young. Artwork size 11.25 x 8.25 inches. Frame size approx 17 x 14 inches. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certif...

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Late 20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

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Paper, Crayon, Mixed Media, Pen

Night and Day

Night and Day

By Ben Shahn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

His work is represented in many prestigious public and private collections including over 60 museums such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the ...

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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"International & Great Northern The Texas Railroad Depot" San Antonio Texas
"International & Great Northern The Texas Railroad Depot" San Antonio Texas

"International & Great Northern The Texas Railroad Depot" San Antonio Texas

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Subsequently, he had a dual exhibition with fellow Texas artist George White at Objects Gallery in San Antonio; was shown in the Southwest Ethnic Arts Society's inaugural exhibitio...

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1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

""Southern Pacific Railroad Depot"  San Antonio Texas Black Texas Folk Artist
""Southern Pacific Railroad Depot"  San Antonio Texas Black Texas Folk Artist

""Southern Pacific Railroad Depot" San Antonio Texas Black Texas Folk Artist

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Subsequently, he had a dual exhibition with fellow Texas artist George White at Objects Gallery in San Antonio; was shown in the Southwest Ethnic Arts Society's inaugural exhibitio...

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1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks
"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks

"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Subsequently, he had a dual exhibition with fellow Texas artist George White at Objects Gallery in San Antonio; was shown in the Southwest Ethnic Arts Society's inaugural exhibitio...

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1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

Child they had some people there

Child they had some people there

Located in New Orleans, LA

After High School Lewis studied history at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further unders...

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21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Bag Lady

Bag Lady

Located in New Orleans, LA

After High School Lewis studied history at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further unders...

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21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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