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Two Soldiers - Early 20th Century British war art by George Bissill
Located in London, GB
invalided out of the army. Upon his return he won a grant to study at Nottingham School of Art, beginning a
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal
Located in UTRECHT, UT
of the French Ministery of War, dated 1856. Obverse: VICTORIA – REGINA -1854, crowned portrait of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Satinwood Cocktail Cabinet, Dry Bar By Waring & Gillow, England, c1930
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this fabulously stylish 1930's Art Deco cocktail cabinet. This cabinet
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Chrome

"Owl by Night" A Post-War Expressionistic Oil Painting by British Joseph Duncan
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Introducing a beautifully gripping post-war oil painting by British artist Joseph Duncan. Within
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Set of 2 Art Deco Waring and Gillow Chest of Drawers
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Torquay, GB
Antique British Art Deco Queen Anne style solid Mahogany linen press chest of drawers by renown
Category

Early 20th Century British Queen Anne Linen Presses

Materials

Wood

1944 UK poster: Great Britain's War Effort (Taxation) - World War II propaganda
Located in London, GB
want. We have two other posters from this series. Great Britain's War Effort No. 5 (Taxation) Printed
Category

1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1944 UK poster: Great Britain's War Effort (Munitions) - World War II propaganda
Located in London, GB
want. We have two other posters from this series. Great Britain's War Effort No. 6 (Munitions) Printed
Category

1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1944 UK poster: Great Britain's War Effort (Men) - World War II propaganda
Located in London, GB
want. We have two other posters from this series. Great Britain's War Effort No. 2 (Men in the armed
Category

1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Hot Dog, Colin Self. British Pop Art cold war americana bright red black etching
By Colin Self
Located in New York, NY
, whose work has addressed the theme of Cold War politics. As a student at the Slade School of Fine Art
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

NCC Soldier in Barracks, 20th Century British War Oil Painting
By Gordon Scott
Located in London, GB
non-combatants by tribunals. Unlike in the Great War, there were also enlisted members of the NCC who
Category

20th Century Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Imperial Beauty, British School 20th Century Pastel Portrait
Located in London, GB
the 1880s until the First World War, Europe witnessed the development of Art Nouveau. Taking
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Dress I - Post War Prefab, Cambridgeshire - British Interior Square Photograph
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Places'. In 1993, I made a number of images of post war prefabricated houses in Chatteris in
Category

1990s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Photographic Paper, Color, Silver Gelatin

Portrait Of A British Officer, early 19th Century - Napoleonic Wars Era
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A British Officer, early 19th Century Napoleonic wars Era Early 19th Century
Category

Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Painting of the Irish Sea Coastline by British Post-War & Contemporary Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Painting of the Irish Sea Coastline by British Post-War & Contemporary Artist, David Long UWS. The
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Laurence Dunn Coal Barge (c.1950) Watercolour Modern British Art war service WW2
By Laurence Dunn
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

1953 Cold War British Aircraft poster US Government Identification Aeroplanes
Located in London, GB
to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller". British Aircraft
Category

1950s More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR
Located in Ferndown, GB
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR IN HARBOUR Description
Category

Mid-18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"More Ships- Come on! War Savings are Warships..." Vintage WWII British Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a vintage WWII British War Savings Poster. This colorful blue and yellow poster
Category

Vintage 1940s Posters

Materials

Paper

Fight with National War Bonds Vintage British WWI Poster, Circa 1917-18
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a vintage British WWI Poster, urging viewers to "Fight with National War Bonds." The poster
Category

Vintage 1910s Posters

Materials

Paper

Circa 1930's Waring & Gillow Ltd Lancaster Oak Desk on Bun Legs & Seven Drawers
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful Waring & Gillow circa 1930's oak desk, dressing
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Desks

Materials

Oak

The Blitz, World War Two Landscape, 20th Century, British Watercolour
Located in London, GB
actress in British films. His work is represented in the collections of the Cuming Museum, Art Collection
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
GEORGE SHERINGHAM (1884-1937) The War Birds Signed and inscribed with title on a label on the
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Fruits of War
By Varujan Boghosian
Located in Milford, NH
). Boghosian was born in New Britain, CT and after serving in the United States Navy, he attended Central
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Original Oil Painting Portrait 1953 large work
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Paul Briscoe, (British), signed & dated 1953 oil painting on
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Have you a reason for not enlisting? World War One British Recruitment Poster
Located in London, GB
Before conscription was introduced at the beginning of 1916, recruitment into the British Army was all by
Category

1910s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

SheOne, "TEMPORTAL WAR", 2023
Located in Manchester, GB
James Choules aka SheOne is a British street artist famous for his abstract expressive pieces of art
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Permanent Marker

War Scene
By Abel Pann
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "War Scene" c.1930 is a color lithograph on Wove paper by noted Latvian/Israeli artist
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

War Scene
War Scene
H 18.25 in W 24.5 in D 0.01 in
Have you a reason for not enlisting? World War One British Recruitment Poster
Located in London, GB
Before conscription was introduced at the beginning of 1916, recruitment into the British Army was all by
Category

1910s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Adrian Heath Modern British Art 'Abstract Study III'
By Adrian Heath
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 Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Pencil

War – Nick Knight, Photography, People, Large Format, Fashion, Fight, Red, Art
Located in Zurich, CH
NICK KNIGHT (*1958, Great Britain) War 2010 Hand-coated pigment print Sheet 109.2 x 245.3 cm (43 x
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Pigment

Modern British art, Scottish Modernist print
Located in Harkstead, GB
was educated at Kilmarnock Academy. He won a scholarship to study at the Glasgow School of Art, where
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Modern British art, Scottish Modernist print
Located in Harkstead, GB
was educated at Kilmarnock Academy. He won a scholarship to study at the Glasgow School of Art, where
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Napoleonic War Battle of Pulo Aura
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Wars. The British Honourable East India Company’s China Fleet of merchant vessels left Canton in early
Category

Early 1800s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pekingese Portrait - British Art Deco oil painting dog interior animal artist
By George Denholm Armour
Located in London, GB
A beautiful British portrait of a Pekingese dog by George Denholm Armour. Dated to circa 1920, it
Category

1920s Art Deco Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hunting Lady - British thirties art female portrait oil painting horse riding
By David Murray Urquhart
Located in London, GB
war 20th century British Art Deco portraiture. Signed and dated lower left. Provenance. Midlands
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1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

[World War Two map] - Dunkirk to Berlin June 1940.
Located in London, GB
[World War Two map] Dunkirk to Berlin June 1940 - July 1945 - A Map of the Journeys Undertaken by
Category

1940s Other Art Style More Art

Materials

Color

War Horse. Lest We Forget. Great War WW1 Remembrance Tribute. Black Bay Horse.
By Elin Sian Blake
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
during World War 1 and tells of the journey of Joey, a thoroughbred bay horse raised by British teenager
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Elizabeth Allison - British Slade Sch Art Deco portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
Rosebery's, London, Modern & Contemporary British Art, 11 Jun 2019, lot 36. Condition. Oil on canvas, 35
Category

1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Welsh Pembrokeshire Coastal Seascape - British Edwardian art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This atmospheric British Edwardian oil painting is by noted Welsh artist Alan Stepney Gulston
Category

1910s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Prisoner of war straw-work ark
Located in London, GB
glass diorama with brass supported sections. Great Britain was constantly at war with France between
Category

Antique 1850s French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Straw, Pine

Prisoner of war straw-work ark
Prisoner of war straw-work ark
H 9 in W 15 in D 7 in
Jake Chapman - IN THE REALM OF THE SENSELESS. Watercolor Goya Disasters of War
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: 78 x 104 cm Paper size: 80 x 110 cm The "Disasters of War" by Francisco Goya is a collection of 83
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Lithograph

Bianchini Ferrier Design for scarf for R.A.F. World War 2 Battle of Britain
By Bianchi Ferrier
Located in London, GB
To see our other World War Two art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
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1940s Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pen, Gouache

The Close of Day - British 20s Art Deco exhibited oil painting harvest landscape
By Frederick George Swaish
Located in London, GB
. He was a noted British artist of the inter war period and a regular exhibitor at the major British
Category

1920s Art Deco Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

River Landscape - British 1970's Post Impressionist art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This lovely British 1970's Post Impressionist landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Coastal Landscape - British Victorian art marine oil painting France boats
By Thomas Eyre Macklin
Located in London, GB
London to sketch antiques at the British Museum, and trained at Calderon's Art School until c.1887. After
Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clifford Charman Landscape with Farmhouses oil painting Modern British Art
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunset Coastal Landscape - British Impressionist 1930s art seascape oil painting
Located in London, GB
British Impressionist landscape. A work entitled Headland was exhibited at the New England Art Club as
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cockermouth, Brewery & Castle: Clifford Charman oil painting Modern British Art
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
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1940s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Conceptual abstract VII - British sixties art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
appointed Assistant Master at the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conceptual Abstract V - British sixties art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
appointed Assistant Master at the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conceptual Abstract II - British Sixties art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
appointed Assistant Master at the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conceptual Abstract I - British sixties art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the original premises having
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conceptual Abstract III - British sixties art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the original premises having
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

Conceptual Abstract 1963 - British Modernist art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
appointed Assistant Master at the Bath School of Art in 1936 and Headmaster in 1938. After the war, the
Category

1960s Conceptual Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Violet Ann Gilbert - British 1920s art oil painting exh Paris Salon
By James Peter Quinn
Located in London, GB
fellow art-student Blanche Louise Guernier there on 29 September. By 1904 he had exhibited with the Royal
Category

1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Landscape - British 19thC art Impressionist oil painting female artist
By Susan Isabel Dacre
Located in London, GB
widely. This work shows influences of early British impressionism. The painting depicts an Italian
Category

19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

JAKE CHAPMAN - TO LIVE AND THINK PIGS (41/50). Watercolor Goya Disasters of War
Located in Madrid, Madrid
. Image size: 14.4 x 19.7 cm Paper size: 18.3 x 24.2 cm Goya's "Disasters of War" is a chronological
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Mixed Media

Materials

Watercolor, Digital, Paper

JAKE CHAPMAN - TO LIVE AND THINK PIGS (48/50). Watercolor Goya Disasters of War
Located in Madrid, Madrid
have depeloved their creations around the "Disasters of War" by Francisco Goya since the beginning of
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Digital

Onward Christian Soldiers - British Edwardian 1911 art religious oil painting
By Frank Owen Salisbury
Located in London, GB
both sides of the Atlantic and was known as "Britain’s Painter Laureate". His art was steadfastly
Category

1910s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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