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Fly the W - Oil Painting of Deep Dish Pizza and Chicago Cubs Baseball and Beer

Fly the W - Oil Painting of Deep Dish Pizza and Chicago Cubs Baseball and Beer

By Michael Van Zeyl

Located in Chicago, IL

Michael Van Zeyl’s oil painting captures a richly nostalgic Chicago evening, where the glow of the iconic “Chicago Cubs” marquee shines through a rain-kissed window at dusk.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

'Sunny Afternoon', Paris, Grande Chaumière, AIC, Chicago Woman Impressionist
'Sunny Afternoon', Paris, Grande Chaumière, AIC, Chicago Woman Impressionist

'Sunny Afternoon', Paris, Grande Chaumière, AIC, Chicago Woman Impressionist

By Pauline Palmer

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Her works were shown at the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors and, beginning in 1899, she exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago for twenty-seven consecutive ye...

Category

1910s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

'Fall Landscape, Indiana', AIC, Laguna Beach, Chicago Art Association
'Fall Landscape, Indiana', AIC, Laguna Beach, Chicago Art Association

'Fall Landscape, Indiana', AIC, Laguna Beach, Chicago Art Association

By Derk Smit

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Born in the Netherlands, Derk Smit emigrated to the U.S. in 1914 and settled in Chicago. He first studied there at the Academy of Fine Arts and, subsequently, at the Art Institute of...

Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Brooding 1930s WPA Era Chicago Modern Industrial Scene, City Nocturne
A Brooding 1930s WPA Era Chicago Modern Industrial Scene, City Nocturne

A Brooding 1930s WPA Era Chicago Modern Industrial Scene, City Nocturne

By Francis Chapin

Located in Chicago, IL

Francis Chapin’s paintings are represented in the collections the Art Institute of Chicago; the Friedman Collection, Chicago; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown; the De...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

By Suzanne Gertz

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Sue Gertz' for Suzanne Gertz (American, 1938-2003) and painted circa 1985. Suzanne Gertz first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and, subsequently, at Bar...

Category

1970s Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Felt Pen

'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

By Suzanne Gertz

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, in graphite, 'Sue Gertz' for Suzanne Gertz (American, 1938-2003) and painted circa 1975. Suzanne Gertz first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and, subsequ...

Category

1970s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Charcoal

'Figurative Abstract', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
'Figurative Abstract', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

'Figurative Abstract', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino

By Suzanne Gertz

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity for Suzanne Gertz (American, 1938-2003) and painted circa 1985, partial signature lower right. Suzanne Gertz first studied at the...

Category

1980s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

'Pacific Coast Sunset', Art Institute of Chicago, Mendocino, California Artist
'Pacific Coast Sunset', Art Institute of Chicago, Mendocino, California Artist

'Pacific Coast Sunset', Art Institute of Chicago, Mendocino, California Artist

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

This listed California artist lives on the Mendocino Coast where he devotes his time to painting the many moods of the Pacific Ocean. George Rohrer studied at the Art Institute of Ch...

Category

1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Fireflies', Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Art Association, Seattle
'Fireflies', Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Art Association, Seattle

'Fireflies', Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Art Association, Seattle

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed upper right, 'Laisner' for George Laisner (American, 1914-1984), titled, verso, 'Fireflies', and painted circa 1955. Born in Czechoslovakia, Laisner first studied at the Uni...

Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Encaustic, Board

Ramono's Foods, Chicago Street Scene, Vintage, 1960s City Scene
Ramono's Foods, Chicago Street Scene, Vintage, 1960s City Scene

Ramono's Foods, Chicago Street Scene, Vintage, 1960s City Scene

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

Margaret Michel (American, 20th Century) Signed: Michel (Lower, Right) " Ramono's Foods ", c. 1960s Gouache and Watercolor on Illustration Board 20" x 30" Housed in a 3/4" Frame...

Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

LaSalle Street - Cityscape of Chicago from the River- Albert Vidal
LaSalle Street - Cityscape of Chicago from the River- Albert Vidal

LaSalle Street - Cityscape of Chicago from the River- Albert Vidal

By Albert Vidal Moreno

Located in Chicago, IL

Barcelona.. 1998 2nd prize, Painting Awards Agrupació Mútua. Barcelona. 1995 Generalitat de Catalunya Award, Biennial of Young Painting.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"An Invasion", Chicago, Woman figure, social change, Acrylic on Wood
"An Invasion", Chicago, Woman figure, social change, Acrylic on Wood

"An Invasion", Chicago, Woman figure, social change, Acrylic on Wood

By Qiaira Riley

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Her work is influenced by the visual language of Chicago’s south-side, Black vernacular interiors,and reality tv.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Found Objects

Airport - Chicago's O'Hare Field, Acrylic & Ink on Paper, Framed
Airport - Chicago's O'Hare Field, Acrylic & Ink on Paper, Framed

Airport - Chicago's O'Hare Field, Acrylic & Ink on Paper, Framed

By Patrick Vale

Located in Chicago, IL

Patrick Vale Airport ink on paper 19h x 24w in 48.26h x 60.96w cm PKV009 See What I See Why are Chicago and baseball so perfect for each other? What is it about this city, this tea...

Category

2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

'Abstract, Coral and Blue', Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois Design Institute
'Abstract, Coral and Blue', Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois Design Institute

'Abstract, Coral and Blue', Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois Design Institute

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Fink' for Ray Fink (American, 1922-1998) and painted circa 1985. A substantial oil by this well-listed American Abstractionist who studied at the Art Institute ...

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plaster, Oil

Hadrian's Antinous - Contemporary Framed Oil Painting on Canvas
Hadrian's Antinous - Contemporary Framed Oil Painting on Canvas

Hadrian's Antinous - Contemporary Framed Oil Painting on Canvas

By Richard Gibbons

Located in Chicago, IL

Current Work Gibbons continues to live and work in Chicago, Illinois, where he remains active in both architectural design and painting.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

1930s Mexican City Scene by Famed Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, Guaymas, Mexico
1930s Mexican City Scene by Famed Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, Guaymas, Mexico

1930s Mexican City Scene by Famed Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, Guaymas, Mexico

By Francis Chapin

Located in Chicago, IL

Francis Chapin’s paintings are represented in the collections the Art Institute of Chicago; the Friedman Collection, Chicago; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown; the De...

Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago
'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago

'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed on old label, verso, 'Anthony Cooper' (Lithuanian-American, 1907-1992), titled, 'Spring Bouquet' and painted circa 1955. Antanas Skupas, also known as Anthony Cooper, attende...

Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Colorful, Dynamic 1930s Modern Boxing Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin
A Colorful, Dynamic 1930s Modern Boxing Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin

A Colorful, Dynamic 1930s Modern Boxing Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin

By Francis Chapin

Located in Chicago, IL

Francis Chapin’s paintings are represented in the collections the Art Institute of Chicago; the Friedman Collection, Chicago; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown; the De...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "FALL" 1940s DARGE FRAME
FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "FALL" 1940s DARGE FRAME

FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "FALL" 1940s DARGE FRAME

Located in San Antonio, TX

. ; Jan. 14 1923 at Port Arthur, Texas. By 1924 he was in Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending the Art Institute of Chicago from where he graduated.

Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "AUTUMN" 1940s DARGE FRAME
FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "AUTUMN" 1940s DARGE FRAME

FRED DARGE 1900-1978. TEXAS LANDSCAPE "AUTUMN" 1940s DARGE FRAME

Located in San Antonio, TX

. ; Jan. 14 1923 at Port Arthur, Texas. By 1924 he was in Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending the Art Institute of Chicago from where he graduated.

Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

BLU 2 - WATER by Marco Rotelli - showcased at Field Museum Chicago
BLU 2 - WATER by Marco Rotelli - showcased at Field Museum Chicago

BLU 2 - WATER by Marco Rotelli - showcased at Field Museum Chicago

By Marco Nereo Rotelli

Located in Chicago, IL

Acrylic on canvas 30 x 34 inches This painting was part of a collection for DIVINA NATURA, a sound and light installation at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, focus...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago

'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago

By Sarah Hobson

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'Sarah H. Hobson' and dated, '1936'. A delicately modeled, gouache and watercolor study of a young woman with copper hair. Sarah Villarette Hoover Hobson studied...

Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago

"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago

By Harold Haydon

Located in New York, NY

Haydon’s works were included in numerous exhibitions held at the Art Institute of Chicago, such as the “Annual Students Exhibition of the Art Institute School” (1933); the “Annual Ex...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Compelling Post War Chicago Modern Subway Scene by Urban Realist, Milan Kouba
A Compelling Post War Chicago Modern Subway Scene by Urban Realist, Milan Kouba

A Compelling Post War Chicago Modern Subway Scene by Urban Realist, Milan Kouba

Located in Chicago, IL

He studied art in both Czechoslovakia and Germany, and continued to paint independently while a resident of Chicago, IL. Kouba is best recognized for his Urban Realist paintings, of...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Girl with a Doll, Chicago Artist, American Portraiture
Portrait of a Girl with a Doll, Chicago Artist, American Portraiture

Portrait of a Girl with a Doll, Chicago Artist, American Portraiture

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

Paul Trebilcock (American, 1902 - 1981) Signed: Paul Trebilcock (Lower, Right) " BB " , circa 1950s Oil on Canvas 30" x 25" Housed in a 2 3/4" Carved Period Frame Overall Size:...

Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Birds at the Chicago Zoo" Modernist Nature Scene Flamingo Parrot Palm Ivy Green
"Birds at the Chicago Zoo" Modernist Nature Scene Flamingo Parrot Palm Ivy Green

"Birds at the Chicago Zoo" Modernist Nature Scene Flamingo Parrot Palm Ivy Green

By Gustav Likan 1

Located in Austin, TX

His summers were spent in Holland, Italy, and France, exploring the museums and sketching and painting 10 to 14 hours a day. After earning fame as a portrait artist, Likan immigrate...

Category

Mid-20th Century Fauvist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

I Know Everything - Birds Eye View of Chicago Looking East, Oil & Acrylic
I Know Everything - Birds Eye View of Chicago Looking East, Oil & Acrylic

I Know Everything - Birds Eye View of Chicago Looking East, Oil & Acrylic

By Albert Vidal Moreno

Located in Chicago, IL

This bird's eye view is looking east into the city with a peak of Lake Michigan in the background and captures a portion of Chicago's iconic skyline. The loose, abstract brush strok...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende
Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende

Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende

By Francis Chapin

Located in Chicago, IL

Francis Chapin’s paintings are represented in the collections the Art Institute of Chicago; the Friedman Collection, Chicago; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown; the De...

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

American Impressionist Still Life with Fruits, Chicago School, Autumnal Original
American Impressionist Still Life with Fruits, Chicago School, Autumnal Original

American Impressionist Still Life with Fruits, Chicago School, Autumnal Original

By Carl Rudolph Krafft

Located in Marco Island, FL

His work is represented in collections including the Los Angeles Museum of Art, the Harrison Gallery, the Peoria Society of Allied Arts, and the Municipal Art League Collection, Chic...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende
Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende

Early Mexican City Scene by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, San Miguel de Allende

By Francis Chapin

Located in Chicago, IL

Francis Chapin’s paintings are represented in the collections the Art Institute of Chicago; the Friedman Collection, Chicago; the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown; the De...

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Abstract in Red', Brasil, São Paulo Bienniale, MoMA Resende, New York, Chicago
'Abstract in Red', Brasil, São Paulo Bienniale, MoMA Resende, New York, Chicago

'Abstract in Red', Brasil, São Paulo Bienniale, MoMA Resende, New York, Chicago

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Brasil, São Paulo Bienniale, MoMA Resende, New York, Chicago ---- Signed twice, verso, 'Carmélio' and 'Carmélio Cruz' for Carmélio' Rodrigues Cruz (Brazilian, born 1924) and dated 1...

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"APPROCHING STORM" WESTERN FRAMED 27.5 X 33.5
"APPROCHING STORM" WESTERN FRAMED 27.5 X 33.5

"APPROCHING STORM" WESTERN FRAMED 27.5 X 33.5

Located in San Antonio, TX

. ; Jan. 14 1923 at Port Arthur, Texas. By 1924 he was in Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending the Art Institute of Chicago from where he graduated.

Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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