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Dock Workers

Dock Workers Unloading Freighter
Dock Workers Unloading Freighter

Dock Workers Unloading Freighter

By Anton Otto Fischer

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Framed Contemporary Oil - Dock Workers at the Harbour
Framed Contemporary Oil - Dock Workers at the Harbour

Framed Contemporary Oil - Dock Workers at the Harbour

Located in Corsham, GB

A striking nautical scene depicting three dockworkers standing on a cobbled quayside, catching up before finishing for the day. The figures are anchored by two large woven fishing ba...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Wharf with Dock Workers', American School, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area Oil
'Wharf with Dock Workers', American School, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area Oil

'Wharf with Dock Workers', American School, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area Oil

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

A Post-Impressionist oil of a wooden wharf with a large sailing boat moored and dockhands working with a view beyond towards a coastal town with wooden-frame houses, possibly Oakland...

Category

1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Drowsy Bums" - Mid Century Figurative San Francisco Dock Landscape
"Drowsy Bums" - Mid Century Figurative San Francisco Dock Landscape

"Drowsy Bums" - Mid Century Figurative San Francisco Dock Landscape

By John Stoll

Located in Soquel, CA

Figurative landscape capturing dock workers' afternoon break by John Theodore Edward Stoll (b

Category

1940s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Printer's Ink, Etching

Original Vintage Poster French West Africa Map Afrique Occidentale Francaise Art
Original Vintage Poster French West Africa Map Afrique Occidentale Francaise Art

Original Vintage Poster French West Africa Map Afrique Occidentale Francaise Art

By alain cornic

Located in London, GB

, fruit and vegetables, and three small images of cranes in a shipping dock, a factory and worker on a

Category

Vintage 1950s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Industrial and Daily Life in Pittsburg - Published in The Graphic, 1876.
Industrial and Daily Life in Pittsburg - Published in The Graphic, 1876.

Industrial and Daily Life in Pittsburg - Published in The Graphic, 1876.

$207Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.95 in W 11.62 in D 0 in

Industrial and Daily Life in Pittsburg - Published in The Graphic, 1876.

Located in Langweer, NL

steamboats, with their towering smokestacks belching black smoke, are docked along the waterfront. Workers

Category

Antique 1870s Prints

Materials

Paper

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Oyster Dock Worker
Oyster Dock Worker

Carol DevereauxOyster Dock Worker, 2016

Unavailable

H 24.63 in W 20.63 in D 1.5 in

Oyster Dock Worker

By Carol Devereaux

Located in San Antonio, TX

Artwork Size: 18" x 14" Carol Williams Devereaux is an American landscape painter living in Dallas, Texas. She is originally from Memphis, Tennessee and holds a Bachelor of Fine A...

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Untitled (Dock Workers)
Untitled (Dock Workers)

Untitled (Dock Workers)

By Miron Sokole

Located in Bethesda, MD

c. 1935 Oil or gouache on paper Framed in gold leaf 13" x 20" Framed size 21.5" x 28.5" Miron Sokole was born in Odessa, Russia in 1901. He came to the United States during...

Category

1930s Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil

Undersea Fight

Yves Jean-PierreUndersea Fight

Unavailable

H 15 in W 20 in

Undersea Fight

By Yves Jean-Pierre

Located in Haverstraw, NY

age 15, he worked as a dock worker in the busy harbor of Port-au-Prince. He joined the Centre dArt in

Category

1990s Abstract Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

School Chart At the Port by Rossignol
School Chart At the Port by Rossignol

School Chart At the Port by Rossignol

Unavailable

H 22.05 in W 29.93 in D 0.04 in

School Chart At the Port by Rossignol

Located in Retie, BE

. Old trucks driving on and off to bring or get goods. Dock workers carrying bales. Beautiful old cranes

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Untitled (Nude in Profile)
Untitled (Nude in Profile)

Untitled (Nude in Profile)

By Ralph Chessé

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

figures in scenes recalling his boyhood in New Orleans, in socially realist depictions of dock workers

Category

20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

The Old Black Man
The Old Black Man

Ralph ChesséThe Old Black Man, 1941

Unavailable

H 29 in W 26 in

The Old Black Man

By Ralph Chessé

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

recalling his boyhood in New Orleans, in socially realist depictions of dock workers, and in religious

Category

20th Century American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Song of David
Song of David

Ralph ChesséSong of David, 1950

Unavailable

H 25.25 in W 27.25 in

Song of David

By Ralph Chessé

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

in scenes recalling his boyhood in New Orleans, in socially realist depictions of dock workers, and

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"GOING HOME"
"GOING HOME"

¨PEISER Kurt"GOING HOME", circa 1930

Unavailable

H 23.63 in W 27.56 in

"GOING HOME"

Located in Ghent, BE

the beautiful setting, which the dock worker does not see. However, the sun does not shine upon the

Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

“The Dream”
“The Dream”

Simeon Stafford“The Dream”, Circa 2008

Unavailable

H 30 in W 40 in D 2 in

“The Dream”

By Simeon Stafford

Located in Knutsford, GB

and play. Subjects include docks and their workers, holiday seaside scenes and streets crammed with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Simeon Stafford - “The Dream”
Simeon Stafford - “The Dream”

Simeon Stafford - “The Dream”

Unavailable

H 30 in W 40 in D 2 in

Simeon Stafford - “The Dream”

Located in Knutsford, GB

human interaction, a happy dialogue of work and play. Subjects include docks and their workers, holiday

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Painting of Harbor Bay Scene
Large Painting of Harbor Bay Scene

Large Painting of Harbor Bay Scene

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H 42 in W 72 in D 2 in

Large Painting of Harbor Bay Scene

Located in Palm Beach, FL

, ferries, horse drawn wagons, dock workers and travelers. Painted in a sophisticated palette of muted

Category

20th Century American Paintings

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, New Orleans (Large)
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, New Orleans (Large)

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, New Orleans (Large)

Located in New Orleans, LA

British. In the early 1900's, poor Irish and Italian dock-workers would stop by for a whiskey shot on the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

English Etching "The Thames Police" of Thames Set by J. Whistler, Early Restrike
English Etching "The Thames Police" of Thames Set by J. Whistler, Early Restrike

English Etching "The Thames Police" of Thames Set by J. Whistler, Early Restrike

By James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Located in Big Flats, NY

fishing boats, tall mast ship, docks, workers, sailors, buildings, police department, etc., signed and

Category

Antique 19th Century English Drawings

Materials

Paper

Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge
Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge

Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge

By Martin Lewis

Located in Plano, TX

Martin Lewis, N.A. (Dock Workers under the Brooklyn Bridge). c. 1916-18. Aquatint and etching

Category

1910s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Early Industrial Hand Truck Cocktail Table
Early Industrial Hand Truck Cocktail Table

Early Industrial Hand Truck Cocktail Table

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Classic dock workers hand truck converted to a cocktail table. Great original wear and patina. Old

Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

WPA Dockers Etching, C. 1930
WPA Dockers Etching, C. 1930

WPA Dockers Etching, C. 1930

By Louis Szanto

Located in Houston, TX

Dynamic etching of dock workers in Holland by Hungarian-born WPA artist Louis Szanto (1889-1965

Category

1930s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

“Legion Week, 1937”
“Legion Week, 1937”

“Legion Week, 1937”

By Bertram Hartman

Located in Southampton, NY

Fabulous watercolor of American Legion week in New York. Dock workers reading the newspaper with

Category

1930s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modern British oil painting of St. Ives beach by Simeon Stafford
Modern British oil painting of St. Ives beach by Simeon Stafford

Modern British oil painting of St. Ives beach by Simeon Stafford

By Simeon Stafford

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

landmarks from his past, creating his distinctive style. Simeon Stafford's subjects include docks and their

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African American Dock Worker by Samuel Countee
African American Dock Worker by Samuel Countee

African American Dock Worker by Samuel Countee

Located in Chicago, IL

This is a wonderful painting by Samuel Countee, an African American Artist from Houston, Texas, and a rising star amongst Black Artists. He was a muralist, completeing a mural for th...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Rare 19th Century Ice Cream Cart
Rare 19th Century Ice Cream Cart

Rare 19th Century Ice Cream Cart

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H 36.62 in W 59.06 in D 32.68 in

Rare 19th Century Ice Cream Cart

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

to serve the thousands of coal, steel and dock workers. Ice cream snack caught on fast, particularly

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Salome
Salome

Ralph ChesséSalome, 1941

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H 23 in W 17 in

Salome

By Ralph Chessé

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

in New Orleans, in socially realist depictions of dock workers, and in religious themed motifs

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

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Dock Workers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of dock workers for sale on 1stDibs. There are many modern, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the dock workers that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, brown and purple. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by James Fitton, Anton Otto Fischer, James Wilson Carmichael, Martin Lewis and John Stoll are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Dock Workers?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — dock workers in our inventory begin at $750 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,668.