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'African Idol' — Mid-Century African-American artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
recognition. Kosh’s work is noted in the catalog Yet Still, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Meditation on African Sculpture, mid-century figural abstract painting
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
connected to the “Sho Nuff Art Group”, a group of African-American artists, and the Karamu House artist
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Central Railroad' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
recognition. Kosh’s work is noted in the catalog Yet Still, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920
Category

1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, India Ink

20th Century French Oil Figures in North African Street Market with Old Pots
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Market Sellers French School, mid/ last quarter 20th century signed oil on canvas, unframed
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government. Later
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government. Later
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

"Victoria Tower England" Mid Century Modern Texas Painting Oil
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
other Great Vintage Texas Paintings & Fine American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century &
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pardner, 1943 Vintage African American Art, Black Artist, Painting, Pet Portrait
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
-Herald's outdoor art fair. This painting was executed the following year when he was 15 (1943). That same
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Strange Storm Coming" Sail Boats, Mid Century Modern Texas Painting
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
the Sho Nuff Art Group, a collective of African-American artists, and Karamu House, a center for
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"THE PITCHER" Mid Century Modern Texas Painting Oil
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Michael Frary "THE PITCHER" Mid Century Modern (1918 - 2005) Austin Artist Image Size: 20 x 16
Category

1940s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern British mid century oil painting of aubergines on purple and white
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
London, as well as designing an exhibition combining modern fabrics with paintings for the Cotton Board
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'The Blue Scarf', 1960's African American Oil, Study of a Black Woman, Phoenix
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
phoenix. An exceptionally strong and bravura work of mid-century portraiture painted, circa 1965, by an
Category

1980s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"NEW HORIZON" LARGE MID CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reclining Nude — Mid-Century Modernism, African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Library of Congress.
Category

1940s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink

"THE CLOWN" MICHAEL FRARY MID CENTURY MODERN TEXAS ARTIST
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
permanent break from art director to painting instructor. During his teaching career in California, Michael
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Near and Far Acuity, Mid Century Modern Op Art painting from historic exhibition
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in New York, NY
Modern Art. Other pictures were snapped up by private collectors, including Governor Nelson Rockefeller
Category

1950s Op Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Mixed Media

"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion
By Mervin Jules
Located in New York, NY
"Tailor" WPA American Scene Social Realism Modernism Mid Century Modern Fashion The board measures
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Julian Trevelyan New York Bridges Oil on canvas Modern British Art
By Julian Trevelyan
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Unemployed" WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
"Unemployed" WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern William Gropper (1898
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mural Study 1933 Depression Era Mid-Century WPA Modern American Scene Drawing
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
Mural Study 1933 Depression Era Mid-Century WPA Modern American Scene Drawing. Study to Scale
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Board

WPA Mural Study 1940 American Scene Modern Social Realism Figurative Mid Century
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
WPA Mural Study 1940 American Scene Modern Social Realism Figurative Mid Century Michael Loew
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Tapestry - Composition in Cotton Blanket - Mid-20th Cent.
Located in Roma, IT
African tapestry is an original modern work realized in Cotton blanket in mid-20th century by a
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Fabric

Mid Century Cubist Oil Painting of Woman with Flowers in Style of Jacques Villon
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century cubist figurative of older woman with flowers and basket in style of Jacques
Category

1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
state of New York. From 1932 to 1938, Sisti was a teacher of painting and anatomy at the Buffalo Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper

Irene Rice Pereira Modernist Gouache Drawing Painting Abstract Expressionist Art
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa to further her painting studies, attending sessions at the Académie Moderne and studying with
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Modern Mid-Century Odalisque, Reclining Female Nude.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A mid 20th century modern work on paper of a female nude by Andre Petroff. Signed with monogram
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Crayon, Charcoal, Paper, Watercolor

The Lily Pond 20th Century Modernist Oil Painting by Listed Polish artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
day, his father caught him drawing, tore up his drawings and forbid him from painting. His mother
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century Portrait of Young Lady Reading a Book large oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, his father caught him drawing, tore up his drawings and forbid him from painting. His mother
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

20th Century French Portrait of Auburn Hair Young Lady Large Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
age. One day, his father caught him drawing, tore up his drawings and forbid him from painting. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
By Peggy Dodds
Located in Rochester, NY
National Association of Women Artists, New Jersey Watercolor Club, Modern Art Society of New Jersey
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"STILL LIFE FRUIT" MID CENTURY
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
Category

1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century French Color Lithograph "Homme au Feuillage" (Man with Foliage)
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Soquel, CA
tapestries and four paintings. He met the art merchant, Étienne Bignou. In 1921, Jean Lurçat met Louis
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Screen, Paper

Djibouti, African Landscape Original Israeli Watercolor Cityscape Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
and paintings at home and abroad, for which he won numerous local and international awards. His
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

19th Century French Oil Painting Algeria - Capture of the Smalah of Abd el Kader
By Émile Jean-Horace Vernet
Located in London, GB
a classic example of French Orientalist painting from the mid-19th century, at a point when the
Category

Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sanctuary, Modernist Judaica Scene Oil Painting
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Surfside, FL
joined the program and quickly accompanied his contemporaries in building the next movement of modern art
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite, Modernist Painting
By Philippe Visson
Located in Surfside, FL
of the Académie Française; or Jean Leymarie, Director of the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. It’s
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Carl Holty Abstract Oil Painting "Riviera" in Primary Colors
By Carl Robert Holty
Located in Detroit, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Riviera" is an exquisite painting of American Modern - primary colors actively
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Lords of the Sky oil painting by Julio De Diego
By Julio de Diego
Located in Hudson, NY
incorporated into the 1946 Modern Handmade Jewelry exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. He remarried in 1948
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Naive European French Folk Art Jovan Lazar Obican Tapestry Wall Hanging Weaving
Located in Surfside, FL
century modern textile art. Lazar Obican artist, painter, sculpture and mod mosaic ceramic artisan was
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Large French/ Polish Modernist Oil Painting Interior Room Figures Reading & Dog
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
day, his father caught him drawing, tore up his drawings and forbid him from painting. His mother
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Judaica Jewish Watercolor Painting Rabbis WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
. Other direct carvers in early 20th-century American art include William Zorach, Jose de Creeft, and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Watercolor Painting Mod Blue and Orange Owl
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
year, at Le Salon des Indépendants, two tapestries and four paintings. He met the art merchant Étienne
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Large Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Artist
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
on the evolution of modern art in the twentieth century in Germany. By the middle of the decade his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Black on Black Mobile Acrylic Painting 3-D Shaped Canvas, Hanging Mobile
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
Mid-century modern abstract 3-D painting by Denver modernist Angelo Di Benedetto (1913-1992), circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in New York, NY
ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Irene Rice Pereira
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

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
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor, Pen

Self Portrait of the Artist 20th Century Portrait of Man in Fishermans Hat, oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
forbid him from painting. His mother intervened and signed him up to attend Isaac Brauner’s drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

20th Century Portrait of man with Glasses by listed Polish Artist Oil on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
age. One day, his father caught him drawing, tore up his drawings and forbid him from painting. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

RETREAT ROOM Signed Original Oil Pastel, Mid Century Modern, Round Windows, Ivy
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Union City, NJ
standing female figure, her back facing the viewer, entering a Mid Century Modern styled room with two dark
Category

1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Tlaloc and the Tiger oil painting by Julio de Diego
By Julio de Diego
Located in Hudson, NY
Exhibited: 2018 The Arts Club of Chicago, "A Home for Surrealism – Fantastic Painting in Mid-Century Chicago
Category

1930s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Mermet. Mid-Century Design for a Sculpture.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A mid-century design for a sculpture, signed or titled Mermet bottom left corner. Presented in
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Acrylic

Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
Artist Charles Henry Alston prefigures his Abstract Expressionist paintings of the early and mid-1950s
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

"Concert" Early 20th Century WPA Modernism American City Landscape Scene Ashcan
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
"Concert" Early 20th Century WPA Modernism American City Landscape Scene Ashcan The size of the
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape - Drawing by François Quelvée - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. A pupil of Maurice Denis , whose sacred art workshop he frequented, he received from his master
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Landscape - Drawing by François Quelvée - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Maurice Denis , whose sacred art workshop he frequented, he received from his master, after having
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Medway, Rochester - Large Modern British Kent Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Street, London and owned by F.M.S. Winand, who was a very important collector of Modern British art
Category

1930s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

18th or 19th Century Follower of Rubens. Judith and the Head of Holofernes. Oil
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
painting is by a late 18th Century or an early 19th Century follower of Peter Paul Rubens b.1577 – d.1640
Category

19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African American Woman artist Mailou Jones Cezannian Cote d'Azur cubist village
Located in Norwich, GB
If you are interested in African American Art and in Women in the Arts, I will certainly not need
Category

Mid-19th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper

A Three Horse Race. 1963. Mid-Century. Equine.Jockeys. Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
racing art. He produced many paintings and drawings of horses during this time. Most of his equestrian
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

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