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Immigrant Ship

Immigrant Ship

By Niki Singleton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oil and Acrylic on Canvas Board 48 x 30 inches Publications for this painting: "Feral City is the Coolest Art Collaboration Right Now," Luna Luna Forthcoming in WhiteHot

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Wood

IMMIGRANT FAMILY
IMMIGRANT FAMILY

Ben ShahnIMMIGRANT FAMILY, 1941

$7,200

H 23 in W 28 in D 1 in

IMMIGRANT FAMILY

By Ben Shahn

Located in Portland, ME

Shahn, Ben. IMMIGRANT FAMILY. Serigraph, 1941. Prescott 2. Edition size unknown; Prescott knew of only 3. This copy unsigned. 11 1/2 x 18 inches (image), 19 1/4 x 25 1/4 (sheet), fra...

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1940s Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

19th Century Hand-Painted American Immigrant Trunk, Folk Art
19th Century Hand-Painted American Immigrant Trunk, Folk Art

19th Century Hand-Painted American Immigrant Trunk, Folk Art

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An exceptional 19th century hand-painted American immigrant trunk bearing the name Henry A. Tefft of Racine, Wisconsin, richly decorated in a folk-art floral motif.

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Official Portraits: Immigrant

Official Portraits: Immigrant

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. She spent four years in the countryside as a laborer, s...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Immigrant, Photograph, Archival Ink Jet

The Immigrant, Photograph, Archival Ink Jet

By Fikry Botros

Located in Yardley, PA

A great white egret in flight over the Texas Gulf coast :: Photograph :: Black & White :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Re...

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2010s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink

Immigrant March 1077 - Signed, Limited Edition Contemporary Fine Art Print

Immigrant March 1077 - Signed, Limited Edition Contemporary Fine Art Print

By Linda Stein

Located in New York, NY

Prints from this series are in the Permanent Collections of Konstmuseet i Skövde in Sweden and Durham University Art Collection in the UK. Stein's Armored for Today's Events print...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Immigration Reform Now! We Are Human (Immigrant Rights)
Immigration Reform Now! We Are Human (Immigrant Rights)

Immigration Reform Now! We Are Human (Immigrant Rights)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

immigration reform print, immigrant rights artwork, May Day marches, 2006 May Day protest, 2025 ICE raids, 2026 ICE raids, ICE enforcement critique, human rights activism, anti-deten...

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Early 2000s Street Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Fiumicino Airport- Chilean Immigrants 1975 - Vintage Photograph - 1975

Fiumicino Airport- Chilean Immigrants 1975 - Vintage Photograph - 1975

Located in Roma, IT

Historical Photo- Fiumicino Airport- Chilean Immigrants 1975 is a black and white vintage photo. It belongs to a historical album including historical moments, royal families, and p...

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1970s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Immigrants in Munich - Vintage Photograph - 1970s

The Immigrants in Munich - Vintage Photograph - 1970s

Located in Roma, IT

A historical testimonial of life in the past through the art of photography a memorable moment captured aesthetically through precise lenses.

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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Historical Photo - Fiumicino Airport - Chilean Immigrants - vintage photo - 1975

Historical Photo - Fiumicino Airport - Chilean Immigrants - vintage photo - 1975

Located in Roma, IT

Historical Photo- Fiumicino Airport- Chilean Immigrants is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the 1975  It belongs to a historical album including historical moments, roya...

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1970s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Immigration Reform Now! Stop The Raids (Immigrant Rights)
Immigration Reform Now! Stop The Raids (Immigrant Rights)

Immigration Reform Now! Stop The Raids (Immigrant Rights)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

immigration reform print, immigrant rights artwork, May Day marches, 2006 May Day protest, 2025 ICE raids, 2026 ICE raids, ICE enforcement critique, human rights activism, anti-deten...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Modernist Oil on Canvas Painting "The Immigrant" signed Hida Coates Altschule
Modernist Oil on Canvas Painting "The Immigrant" signed Hida Coates Altschule

Modernist Oil on Canvas Painting "The Immigrant" signed Hida Coates Altschule

Located in New York, NY

This Modernist oil on canvas painting, titled "The Immigrant" and signed by Hida Coates Altschule, is a powerful and evocative piece created in America circa 1946.

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1940s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Stik Avenue of Immigrants Print, Limited Edition, Signed, 21st Century
Stik Avenue of Immigrants Print, Limited Edition, Signed, 21st Century

Stik Avenue of Immigrants Print, Limited Edition, Signed, 21st Century

By Stik

Located in Englishtown, NJ

Cool print by Stik based on the gigantic 7 stories mural called the Migrant that he painted in NYC in 2017. Inspired by the name of the street of the mural location, Avenue of The Im...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Pigment

Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA
Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA

Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA

By Ben-Zion Weinman

Located in Surfside, FL

An ink drawing Judaic painting by modern artist Ben-Zion Weinman. It depicts a portrait of an old Jewish man. Coming over from Europe on a ship crossing. The work is signed "Ben-Zion...

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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

$15 Is Your Total, $5 Is Your Change, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 1999
$15 Is Your Total, $5 Is Your Change, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 1999

$15 Is Your Total, $5 Is Your Change, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 1999

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled (Likely Carmel – Point Lobos)

Untitled (Likely Carmel – Point Lobos)

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Born in Oakland to Russian Jewish immigrants, Sideman studied art at the University of California Berkeley, graduating with a BFA degree in 1947.

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Silk, Mixed Media

"Exhale" (2025) Oil Floral Painting on Panel
"Exhale" (2025) Oil Floral Painting on Panel

"Exhale" (2025) Oil Floral Painting on Panel

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Dreaming Away - Highly Textured Dream-like Painting with Surreal Nautical Theme
Dreaming Away - Highly Textured Dream-like Painting with Surreal Nautical Theme

Dreaming Away - Highly Textured Dream-like Painting with Surreal Nautical Theme

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" Ameri...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Let Her Go - Thickly Painted Impasto Surface Oil Painting with Dream-Like Scene
Let Her Go - Thickly Painted Impasto Surface Oil Painting with Dream-Like Scene

Let Her Go - Thickly Painted Impasto Surface Oil Painting with Dream-Like Scene

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" American Art...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Conversations Pieces
Conversations Pieces

Mark KostabiConversations Pieces, 1997

$1,800

H 34 in W 30 in D 1.25 in

Conversations Pieces

By Mark Kostabi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Screen

Panic in the Minefield
Panic in the Minefield

Mark KostabiPanic in the Minefield, 2001

$1,400

H 44.25 in W 36 in D 1.25 in

Panic in the Minefield

By Mark Kostabi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Screen

Careful Whit That Ax, Eugene
Careful Whit That Ax, Eugene

Mark KostabiCareful Whit That Ax, Eugene, 2001

$1,400

H 44.25 in W 36 in D 1.25 in

Careful Whit That Ax, Eugene

By Mark Kostabi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Screen

Shahzia Sikander: Collective Behavior
Shahzia Sikander: Collective Behavior

Shahzia Sikander: Collective Behavior

$50 / item

H 10.9 in W 8.9 in D 1.2 in

Shahzia Sikander: Collective Behavior

Located in New York, NY

Sikander’s distinctly feminist iconography focuses on the narratives of immigrant women to challenge Eurocentric art histories and counter Orientalist scholarship.

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2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Modernist Brutalist Design Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Rachel Gera
Modernist Brutalist Design Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Rachel Gera

Modernist Brutalist Design Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Rachel Gera

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.75 in W 2.75 in L 2.4 in

Modernist Brutalist Design Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Rachel Gera

By Rachel Gera

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Born in Tel Aviv to Polish immigrants, Gera began producing art at an early age.

Category

20th Century Israeli Modernist Modern Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mark Kostabi 1986 Benefit Poster
Mark Kostabi 1986 Benefit Poster

Mark Kostabi 1986 Benefit Poster

$200

H 11 in W 17 in D 0.1 in

Mark Kostabi 1986 Benefit Poster

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

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Vintage 1980s Posters

Materials

Paper

Recent Sales

GENTRIFICATION: Door #1
GENTRIFICATION: Door #1

Shai KremerGENTRIFICATION: Door #1, 2016

Unavailable

H 88 in W 60 in D 6 in

GENTRIFICATION: Door #1

By Shai Kremer

Located in New York, NY

I lived in Bushwick through the course of a decade, from poor immigrant art-student to "gentrified" landlord. This made me question and challenge the ambivalence of my feelings about...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

Krazy
Krazy

Peter Buchman Krazy, 2023

Unavailable

H 65 in W 2 in D 45 in

Krazy

Located in Palm Beach, FL

His roughed up surfaces of layered information along with the hidden ‘Art Brut’ immigrant portraits investigate deeply the mysteries of the world around him.

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Resin, Paint

Love Story
Love Story

Peter Buchman Love Story, 2021

Unavailable

H 65 in W 45 in D 3 in

Love Story

Located in Palm Beach, FL

His roughed up surfaces of layered information along with the hidden ‘Art Brut’ immigrant portraits investigate deeply the mysteries of the world around him.

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Wood, Paint

Venus original acrylic painting
Venus original acrylic painting

Gisella StapletonVenus original acrylic painting, 2017

Unavailable

H 59.06 in W 35.44 in D 1.58 in

Venus original acrylic painting

By Gisella Stapleton

Located in London, GB

She is part of a social movement that seeks to empower immigrant women in London through art, traditional dance, etc.

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Free Spirit original acrylic painting
Free Spirit original acrylic painting

Gisella StapletonFree Spirit original acrylic painting, 2017

Unavailable

H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in

Free Spirit original acrylic painting

By Gisella Stapleton

Located in London, GB

She is part of a social movement that seeks to empower immigrant women in London through art, traditional dance, etc.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Pair of Currier and Ives Trotting or Harness Racing Lithographs by Thomas Worth
Pair of Currier and Ives Trotting or Harness Racing Lithographs by Thomas Worth

Pair of Currier and Ives Trotting or Harness Racing Lithographs by Thomas Worth

By Currier & Ives

Located in Heathfield, GB

Prints were hand-colored by a dozen or more women, often immigrants from Germany with an art background. They worked in assembly-line fashion, one color to a worker, and who were pai...

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1870s Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink

The Immigrant's Eye - Original Lithograph by Piero Guccione - 1969
The Immigrant's Eye - Original Lithograph by Piero Guccione - 1969

The Immigrant's Eye - Original Lithograph by Piero Guccione - 1969

By Piero Guccione 1

Located in Roma, IT

Lithograph hand-numbered (Arab numbers) and hand-signed with pencil on lower margin by the Sicilian artist and the leader of the Scicli School, Piero Guccione. Edition of 99 prints. ...

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1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA
Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA

Modernist Judaica Jewish Ink Drawing Painting "New Immigrant" Off the Boat WPA

By Ben-Zion Weinman

Located in Surfside, FL

An ink drawing Judaic painting by modern artist Ben-Zion Weinman. It depicts a portrait of an old Jewish man. Coming over from Europe on a ship crossing. The work is signed "Ben-Zion...

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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

East Side Pushcarts (Jewish immigrants hustle for the American Dream circa 1900)
East Side Pushcarts (Jewish immigrants hustle for the American Dream circa 1900)

East Side Pushcarts (Jewish immigrants hustle for the American Dream circa 1900)

By Levon West

Located in New Orleans, LA

The story of the pushcart is an integral and timeless part of the immigrant experience. And there is no neighborhood with which the pushcart is more associated than New York’s Lower ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint

19th century Folk Art Hand-painted Scandinavian Immigrants Box
19th century Folk Art Hand-painted Scandinavian Immigrants Box

19th century Folk Art Hand-painted Scandinavian Immigrants Box

Located in Leesburg, VA

Anonymous Probably Sweden; early 19th century Polychrome wood (probably pine); iron Approximate size: 11 (h) x 18.5 (w) x 10 (d) in. A handsome dome lidded Scandinavian immigrants’...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

See No Evil, Original Painting on Canvas, Hand Signed, 24x30 in. Framed, 1995
See No Evil, Original Painting on Canvas, Hand Signed, 24x30 in. Framed, 1995

See No Evil, Original Painting on Canvas, Hand Signed, 24x30 in. Framed, 1995

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

MIAMICLAY, AWESOME SNIPER
MIAMICLAY, AWESOME SNIPER

MIAMICLAY, AWESOME SNIPER

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Drawing Lesson (framed original painting on canvas)
Drawing Lesson (framed original painting on canvas)

Drawing Lesson (framed original painting on canvas)

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)
Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)

Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

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1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)
Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)

Be Sharp (framed original painting on canvas)

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deep Thoughts (framed original painting on canvas)
Deep Thoughts (framed original painting on canvas)

Deep Thoughts (framed original painting on canvas)

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pit Fall (framed original painting on canvas)
Pit Fall (framed original painting on canvas)

Pit Fall (framed original painting on canvas)

By Mark Kostabi

Located in Aventura, FL

Born on November 27, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA to Estonian immigrants, he studied art at California State University in Fullerton before moving to New York in 1982.

Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Archer
The Archer

The Archer

By Jon Corbino

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

An original signed oil on canvas by American artist Jon Corbino (1905-1964) titled "The Archer" circa. 1950. A Sicilian immigrant who trained at the Art Students League in New Yo...

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1950s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled

Irene ZevonUntitled, 1958

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H 48 in W 32 in

Untitled

By Irene Zevon

Located in Buffalo, NY

Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studying with Nahum Tschacbasov in New York...

Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Variation on Vermeer No. 1, Oil Painting

Variation on Vermeer No. 1, Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Heaven and Earth (Monument Valley)" Oil Painting

"Heaven and Earth (Monument Valley)" Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his childhood drawing, and e...

Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Remnants of Royalty, Oil Painting

Remnants of Royalty, Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Forgotten Grace, Oil Painting

Forgotten Grace, Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Abstract Expressionist 1955 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Portrait
Original Abstract Expressionist 1955 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Portrait

Original Abstract Expressionist 1955 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Portrait

By Irene Zevon

Located in Buffalo, NY

Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studying with Nahum Tschacbasov in New York...

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1950s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

“Abstract, 1954”
“Abstract, 1954”

Irene Zevon“Abstract, 1954”, 1954

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H 24 in W 16 in D 1 in

“Abstract, 1954”

By Irene Zevon

Located in Southampton, NY

Biography from The Benjaman Gallery Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studyin...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nocturne
Nocturne

Irene ZevonNocturne, 1956

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H 24 in W 36 in

Nocturne

By Irene Zevon

Located in Buffalo, NY

Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studying with Nahum Tschacbasov in New York...

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Spray Paint

“Abstraction, 1962”
“Abstraction, 1962”

Irene Zevon“Abstraction, 1962”, 1962

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H 36 in W 24 in D 0.75 in

“Abstraction, 1962”

By Irene Zevon

Located in Southampton, NY

Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studying with Nahum Tschacbasov in New York ...

Category

1960s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint

Red Boat - Woman in a Blue Dress Reclining in Boat, Highly Textural Oil Painting
Red Boat - Woman in a Blue Dress Reclining in Boat, Highly Textural Oil Painting

Red Boat - Woman in a Blue Dress Reclining in Boat, Highly Textural Oil Painting

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" Ameri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Falling Leaves - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
Falling Leaves - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

Falling Leaves - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" Ameri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"HAULIN" HORSE RACE RACING TRACK FRAMED 28 X 50 INCHES
"HAULIN" HORSE RACE RACING TRACK FRAMED 28 X 50 INCHES

"HAULIN" HORSE RACE RACING TRACK FRAMED 28 X 50 INCHES

By Oleg Stavrowsky

Located in San Antonio, TX

Eventually he settled in Texas. Source: Southwest Art, 4/2002 Biography from Altermann Galleries & Auctioneers VI Photo of Oleg Stavrowsky Born in Harlem, New York, in 1927 to im...

Category

1980s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Jack Levine Painting 'At Amelios'
Jack Levine Painting 'At Amelios'

Jack Levine Painting 'At Amelios'

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H 20 in W 25 in D 1 in

Jack Levine Painting 'At Amelios'

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Synopsis American artist Jack Levine was born on January 3, 1915, in Boston, Massachusetts, to parents who were Jewish Lithuanian immigrants. After art studies in Boston, Levine b...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Large Toshiko Takaezu Studio Ceramic Moon Pot with Rattle
Large Toshiko Takaezu Studio Ceramic Moon Pot with Rattle

Large Toshiko Takaezu Studio Ceramic Moon Pot with Rattle

By Toshiko Takaezu

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Her parents were Japanese immigrants from Okinawa. She studied art at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but in 1951 enrolled in the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Mic...

Category

Late 20th Century American Pottery

Materials

Clay

Immigrants Shaving the Beard - Vintage Photograph - 1950s

Immigrants Shaving the Beard - Vintage Photograph - 1950s

Located in Roma, IT

Immigrants shaving the beard is an original vintage photograph realized by the photography agency of Dufoto.

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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Reluctant Immigrant, oil, ARC Salon Finalist, Portrait Society  of America
The Reluctant Immigrant, oil, ARC Salon Finalist, Portrait Society  of America

The Reluctant Immigrant, oil, ARC Salon Finalist, Portrait Society of America

By Matthew James Collins

Located in Houston, TX

His sideward gaze reveals the uneasiness of his situation. The Reluctant Immigrant was featured in the PoetsArtists publication "Chronicles of a Future Foretold" and will be inclu...

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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Immigrants in New York in 1905 - Vintage Photograph

Italian Immigrants in New York in 1905 - Vintage Photograph

Located in Roma, IT

Italian immigrants in New York in 1905 is a vintage black and white vintage photograph realized by an anonymous photographer. Good conditions.

Category

Early 1900s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Immigrant Amanda Larsson Travel Trunk Chest
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Immigrant Amanda Larsson Travel Trunk Chest

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Immigrant Amanda Larsson Travel Trunk Chest

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Fantastic Folk Art, hand decorated trunk from Sweden, belonging to Amanda Larsson, circa mid-1800s. Solid and well-crafted piece. Would make an excellent bench or coffee table.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal

Jacob Lawrence Signed Poster " Immigrants Cast Their ballots "
Jacob Lawrence Signed Poster " Immigrants Cast Their ballots "

Jacob Lawrence Signed Poster " Immigrants Cast Their ballots "

By Jacob Lawrence

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A poster by noted African American artist Jacob Lawrence for his exhibit at the Cincinnati Art museum . Lawrence known for his artistic history of black life in his America told in h...

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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage 1920s Adastra Koffer Canvas German Immigrant Steamer Wardrobe Trunk
Vintage 1920s Adastra Koffer Canvas German Immigrant Steamer Wardrobe Trunk

Vintage 1920s Adastra Koffer Canvas German Immigrant Steamer Wardrobe Trunk

Located in Lafayette, IN

Wonderful 1920's era Steamer Trunk made by Adastra for the renowned Waldbauer, "Royal Purveyor" of luggage and leather goods in Stuttgart, Germany. Trunk features a green & brown can...

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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Nickel

Modernist, Folk Art Oil on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s
Modernist, Folk Art Oil on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s

Modernist, Folk Art Oil on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s

By Kahn

Located in Buffalo, NY

Russian immigrants, Anita's father was a dry goods salesman and her mother was a seamstress.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Revisiting Godward's Sweet Violet's, Oil Painting

Revisiting Godward's Sweet Violet's, Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bohemian Reverie, Oil Painting

Bohemian Reverie, Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cluth (From Bouguereau), Oil Painting

Cluth (From Bouguereau), Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

About the artist: Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysville, Utah, the youngest child of German immigrants. Interested in art from a young age, Patrick spent much of his child...

Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Beauty Fades 1" Oil Painting

"Beauty Fades 1" Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

Patrick Kramer's (US based) "Beauty Fades 1" is an oil painting that depicts the "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci as an elderly woman Patrick Kramer was born and raised in Kaysvill...

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Beauty Fades 2" Oil Painting

"Beauty Fades 2" Oil Painting

By Patrick Kramer

Located in Denver, CO

Patrick Kramer's (US based) "Beauty Fades 2" is an oil painting that depicts the "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Johannes Vermeer as an elderly woman with a dark background Patrick ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Cubist Portrait
Cubist Portrait

Irene ZevonCubist Portrait

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H 40 in W 30 in D 3 in

Cubist Portrait

By Irene Zevon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

IRENE ZEVON "CUBIST PORTRAIT" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED AMERICAN, DATED 1957 40 X 30 INCHES Irene Zevon 1918-2006 Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian famil...

Category

1950s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Abstract Expressionist 1959 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Musical
Original Abstract Expressionist 1959 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Musical

Original Abstract Expressionist 1959 New York Female Artist Irene Zevon Musical

By Irene Zevon

Located in Buffalo, NY

Irene Zevon, born in Brooklyn, was the first child in a Ukrainian family of working class immigrants. She began her art career in 1953 -- studying with Nahum Tschacbasov in New York...

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" Ameri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting

By Victor Wang

Located in Chicago, IL

Louis, MO REVIEWS: • Featured by Libro.Anuario Artelibre Arte Y Libertad VI, 2011 • Featured, “Poets/Artists” Feb. issue, 2011 • Article, "What Lies Beneath" Ameri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s
Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s

Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas by Anita Kahn, circa 1950s

By Kahn

Located in Buffalo, NY

Russian immigrants, Anita's father was a dry goods salesman and her mother was a seamstress.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Toshiko Takaezu Exciting Abstract Expressionist Ceramic Charger
Toshiko Takaezu Exciting Abstract Expressionist Ceramic Charger

Toshiko Takaezu Exciting Abstract Expressionist Ceramic Charger

By Toshiko Takaezu

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Her parents were Japanese immigrants from Okinawa. She studied art at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but in 1951 enrolled in the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Mic...

Category

Late 20th Century American Pottery

Materials

Clay

Immigrants

DadaraImmigrants, 2022

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H 11.7 in W 8.27 in D 0.2 in

Immigrants

Located in palma de mallorca, ES

Welcome to the age of walls and barbed wire.

Category

2010s Street Art Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper

#674

Abe Ajay#674, 1974

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H 22 in W 28.5 in D 3 in

#674

By Abe Ajay

Located in New York, NY

A first-generation child of Syrian immigrants, he took to art making as a child, became a graphic designer, and then established his studio in Bethel, CT.

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Maskit-Hand-Made in Israel-Gold Metallic Embroidered Collar
Maskit-Hand-Made in Israel-Gold Metallic Embroidered Collar

Maskit-Hand-Made in Israel-Gold Metallic Embroidered Collar

Located in Oradell, NJ

Maskit was a fashion house founded by Ruth Dayan, wife of Moshe Dayan, in the early 1950's, as a way of creating jobs for new immigrants and preserving Jewish ethnic art and culture.

Category

1960s Israeli Neckcloths

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By Ben Shahn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

WARNING! Register*Vote, INFLATION means DEPRESSION Photo lithograph, 1946 Signed in the image lower left Published by CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) before their merger w...

Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Many Men from the Rilke Portfolio, Minimalist lithograph by Ben Shahn
Many Men from the Rilke Portfolio, Minimalist lithograph by Ben Shahn

Many Men from the Rilke Portfolio, Minimalist lithograph by Ben Shahn

By Ben Shahn

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Ben Shahn, Lithuanian/American (1898 - 1969) Title: Many Men from the Rilke Portfolio Year: 1968 Medium: Lithograph on Richard de Bas, signed in the plate Edition Size: 750 S...

Category

1960s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Suzanna and the Elders
Suzanna and the Elders

Ben ShahnSuzanna and the Elders, 1948

$40,000

H 22.5 in W 31.5 in

Suzanna and the Elders

By Ben Shahn

Located in Miami, FL

A modern interpretation of the biblical story Suzanna and the Elders. Signed lower right Ink and wash on paper The Downtown Gallery Felix Landau Gallery Ernest Brown & Phillips, Ltd...

Category

1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

The Last Dynasty: Countess

The Last Dynasty: Countess

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph, Edition 30. Known for paintings based on historical Chinese photographs, Hung Liu's subjects over the years have been prostitutes, refugees, street performers, s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Double sided watercolor)  Recto: Figures seated at a table
Untitled (Double sided watercolor)  Recto: Figures seated at a table

Untitled (Double sided watercolor) Recto: Figures seated at a table

By Ben Shahn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Watercolor on paper Most probably related to the artist's creation of images surrounding Haggadah (Passover) which he started in 1930 and finished with the publication of his book in...

Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Last Dynasty: Empress

The Last Dynasty: Empress

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph, Edition 30. Known for paintings based on historical Chinese photographs, Hung Liu's subjects over the years have been prostitutes, refugees, street performers, s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Official Portraits: Citizen

Official Portraits: Citizen

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. She spent four years in the countryside as a laborer, s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Crossing the River: Leaping

Crossing the River: Leaping

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph, Edition 30. Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. She spent four years in the countryside as a laborer, studied paint...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Scattered Seed II

Hung LiuScattered Seed II, 2015

$4,500

H 22.25 in W 44.5 in

Scattered Seed II

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph with aluminum leaf, Ed. 30 In "Scattered Seed I" and "Scattered Seed II" her new lithographs, Liu has juxtaposed portraits of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Scattered Seed I

Hung LiuScattered Seed I, 2015

$4,500

H 22.25 in W 44.5 in

Scattered Seed I

Located in Lyons, CO

Color lithograph, Ed. 30 In "Scattered Seed I" and "Scattered Seed II" her new lithographs, Liu has juxtaposed portraits of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese prostitutes - deri...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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