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Abstract Geometric Shaped Canvas Painting Sculpture Memphis Milano Era 1980s Art
Located in Surfside, FL
50 solo exhibitions of paintings and sculptures from Boston to Los Angeles and from Chicago to Miami
Category
1980s 85 New Wave Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell
By Hugh O'Donnell
Located in Surfside, FL
Britain; British Council, U.K.
O’Donnell has been Professor of Painting at Boston University College of
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Acrylic, Archival Paper
Original Boston Modernist Lithograph Aaron Fink Apples Pop Art Print Americana
By Aaron Fink
Located in Surfside, FL
, among many others. Fink currently divides his time between Boston and Rockport, Massachusetts.
S E L E
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Lithograph
Shes Watching Mixed Media Painting Collage Wall Construction FIgural Abstraction
By Francie Bishop Good
Located in Surfside, FL
and titled verso. It does not appear to be dated. I am estimating it is from the 1980's. It has some
Category
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paper, Mixed Media, Oil
Modernist Landscape Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract style. He
Category
20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Geometric Composition, Abstract Oil Painting
By Robert Neuman
Located in Surfside, FL
Kandinsky-esque cosmos paintings of the 1970's and the complex allegories of the 1980's. Most recently he
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Study For Cole Porter Paintings (Oil Painting of City Skyline w/ Sailboat)
By Bill Sullivan
Located in Hudson, NY
, New York, NY
1995
Five Aspects of American Landscape Painting, Creiger Dane Gallery, Boston, MA
New
Category
1980s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Large German Neo Figuarist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Werner Liebmann
Located in Surfside, FL
project engineer. He was active as a chemist until he opted for an artistic career and studied painting
Category
Late 20th Century Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sisters, American Impressionist Mid Century Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
preparations of painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Coney Island Carousel Carver 'Woodworker' , Large Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
Boston University.
Two Purdy paintings were included in the US State Department's "Art in America" show
Category
20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Modernist WILD THING Woman in Forest Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract style. He
Category
20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"My Horizon - Manhattan Nights" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Painting
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 37.5 in W 25.5 in D 1.25 in
"Menemsha Hills" colorful mixed media painting of fishing boats
Located in Edgartown, MA
College. In the late 1980’s and early 90’s Peck lived in the East Village of Manhattan and her portraits
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Modernist SUNDAY MORNING HARVEST Woman with Flowers Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract style. He
Category
20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
American Artist Don Grieger Winery Landscape Oil Painting Salmagundi Club
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Air Force Institute of Technology. He began painting in the 1970's and is basically self taught with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Mixed Media Painting African American Woman Artist Cheryl Warrick
Located in Surfside, FL
, Massachusetts. 1997). She has taught painting at numerous venues in the Boston area and was a visiting artist at
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas
"My Horizon - Martinique" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Two Shore Birds - realism oil on canvas painting - bird nature
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
/Rogers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Flower Paintings/ Contemporary Realist Gallery, S.F., CA
1995: Facing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 40 in W 40 in D 2.5 in
"Dripping Dots - Spain" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
LA II (Angel Ortiz) who previously worked with Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II strongly
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 20 in D 1 in
"Dripping Dots - Tokyo" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
LA II (Angel Ortiz) who previously worked with Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II strongly
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 20 in D 1 in
Painting by Bowes David, Untitled
Located in Milano, IT
Painted painting by BOWES DAVID, Untitled from 1986.
Details: Signature and year at upper left
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Untitled by Anish Kapoor - 2 part painting, Abstract, Contemporary
By Anish Kapoor
Located in London, GB
and Chelsea College of Art.
Kapoor’s work became known in the 1980s for his geometric or biomorphic
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24.02 in W 48.04 in
"Dripping Dots - Cypress" Colorful Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
street artist LA II (Angel Ortiz) who previously worked with Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30 in W 24 in D 2 in
Shes Watching Mixed Media Painting Collage Wall Construction FIgural Abstraction
By Francie Bishop Good
Located in Surfside, FL
and titled verso. It does not appear to be dated. I am estimating it is from the 1980's. It has some
Category
1990s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paper, Mixed Media, Oil
Her Grandson, Mixed Media Painting Collage Wall Construction FIgural Abstraction
By Francie Bishop Good
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1980's. It has some Postmodern elements and similarities to Transavanguardia is the Italian
Category
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paper, Mixed Media, Oil
H 23.75 in W 23.75 in D 1 in
Trophy, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, unique signed painting w/provenance
By David Humphrey
Located in New York, NY
David Humphrey
Trophy (Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago), 1983
Oil on Canvas painting
Signed
Category
1980s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Page 8" Abstract Geometric Oil Painting Calder-esque Playful Grey
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
Urdang Gallery, Boston, Mass
1987 Richard Green Gallery, New York
1980 Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Vinyl, Mixed Media
H 14 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
"Dripping Dots - Sicily" Colorful Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
education at Emerson College in Boston, she later moved to Israel and Hungary to study culture and science
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Mixed Media Gravel Painting, Sculpture Abstract Expressionist Thomas Nozkowski
By Thomas Nozkowski
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings and drawings that push the limits of visual language. His work appeared in more than 300
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Stone
Thomas NozkowskiMixed Media Gravel Painting, Sculpture Abstract Expressionist Thomas Nozkowski, 1973
H 8.25 in W 8.25 in D 1 in
Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art
By Robert Freiman
Located in Surfside, FL
collections, Freiman’s paintings are held in the permanent collections of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the
Category
1980s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper
"Dripping Dots - Venice" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Original Modernist Oil Stick Pigment Painting by Aaron Fink, Cherry. Pop Art
By Aaron Fink
Located in Surfside, FL
divides his time between Boston and Rockport, Massachusetts.
S E L E C T E D C O L L E C T I O N S
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Pigment
Colorado Mountain Winter Landscape Watercolor Painting, Blue, Orange, Purple
Located in Denver, CO
Colorado mountain landscape watercolor painting signed by artist Rita Derjue (1934-2020) depicts
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
H 24.25 in W 31.5 in D 1.25 in
"Dripping Dots - Milan" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 18 in W 24 in D 1 in
"Dripping Dots - Capri" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 24 in W 18 in D 1 in
"Dripping Dots - Ceylon" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
"My Horizon - Saint Barths" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 48 in W 40 in D 0.75 in
"My Horizon - Saint Tropez" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
Keith Haring in the late 1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Dripping Dots - Hollywood" Colorful Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Glass, Mixed Media, Oil
H 48 in W 24 in D 1 in
"Dripping Dots - Careyes" Colorful Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Glass, Oil
H 36 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
"My Horizon - Paris at Night" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Canvas Painting
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 37.5 in W 25.5 in D 1.25 in
"My Horizon - Diamond Rock" Abstract Color Field Contemporary Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 37.5 in W 37.5 in D 2 in
Lyrical Abstraction Abstract Expressionist painting for Sonoma CA (signed heart)
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
paper painting with collaged element
Signed twice by the artist: inscribed "To the Safdies, with love
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil
"Dripping Dots - Emerald" Colorful Contemporary Abstract Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
completing her professional education at Emerson College in Boston, she later moved to Israel and Hungary to
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 36 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
"Dripping Dots - Sardinia" Colorful Contemporary Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
Emerson College in Boston, she later moved to Israel and Hungary to study culture and science while
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Judy Rifka (American, b. 1945) "Ice Hockey"
Acrylic or oil paint on Fabriano paper paintings
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Hockey Players. Brooke Alexander
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
School and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine.
Rifka took part in the 1980 Times
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Judy Rifka (American, b. 1945) "Ice Hockey"
Acrylic or oil paint on Fabriano paper paintings
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"End of the Day" colorful mixed media painting of fishing boats
Located in Edgartown, MA
College. In the late 1980’s and early 90’s Peck lived in the East Village of Manhattan and her portraits
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
French Surrealism Oil Painting Pierre Henry Surrealist Color Flowers in Vase
Located in Surfside, FL
W 13.25" ; (Painting) H 23.75" x W 8" Intentionally crackled paint finish.
Pierre-Henry
Category
1960s Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Surrealism Oil Painting Pierre Henry Surrealist Color Flowers in Vase
Located in Surfside, FL
15" ; (Painting) H 13" x W 8.75"
Pierre-Henry sociétaire des grands Salons à Paris et vice
Category
1960s Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Contemplation" Colorful Contemporary Oil and Mixed Media Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
1980’s. LA II strongly influenced her style with the powerful impact of 1980s hip-hop and graffiti
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Glass
H 24 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
"Dance of the Daughters-One" Gray Modern Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Jules Olitski
Located in Houston, TX
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston held a retrospective exhibition in 1973. His work since the 1980s has seen a
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting MIxed Media 3D Construction
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
area in the 1970s and 1980s such as Colab and the East Village, Manhattan art scene. A video artist
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 24 in W 30 in D 3.75 in
Judaica Meditative Rabbi at Prayer in Nature, Large Landscape Oil Painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
preparations of painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract
Category
20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
River Walk, American Modernist Oil Painting Landscape with River and Boats
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Surfside, FL
preparations of painting surfaces through a method he keeps secret.
Purdy first began painting in an abstract
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Monserrate (Contemporary Landscape Painting of a Mountain in Columbia)
By Bill Sullivan
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary landscape painting of Monserrate in South America, neutral palette with light white
Category
1970s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
And Lia by LÉLIA PISSARRO - Contemporary Art, Abstract, Painting, Acrylic
By Lelia Pissarro
Located in London, GB
. However, during the late 1980’s as the figurative style once again became fashionable, Lélia’s work found
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Rodeo Drive 1920" Impressionistic Street Scene Oil Painting on Canvas
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
education at Emerson College in Boston, she later moved to Israel and Hungary to study culture and science
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 18 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Liberté Interdite by Lélia Pissarro - Abstract painting by contemporary artist
By Lelia Pissarro
Located in London, GB
painting was nurtured by Paulémile whilst living in Clécy, Normandy. Paulémile taught her the fundamental
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Silver
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