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"Cowgirl Queen Contest, Iowa State Fair" - Southern Portrait Photography
By Mark Cáceres
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Cowgirl Queen Contest, Iowa State Fair" is an edition of 5. Mark Caceres is inspired by the work
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Girl in Curlers, Iowa State Fair" - Southern Portrait Photography
By Mark Cáceres
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Girl in Curlers, Iowa State Fair" is an edition of 3. Mark Caceres is inspired by the work of Jeff
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Black Keys, Iowa State Fair, Des Moines IA 2023 by Larry Niehues
Located in Austin, US
The Black Keys, Iowa State Fair, Des Moines IA 2023, signed limited edition prints by The Black
Category

2010s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

"Stardust Sculpture" (Little Bryce, Utah)
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Lambertville, NJ
- 1988). Landscape painter, Eve Drewelowe, was the eighth of thirteen children born in New Hampton, Iowa
Category

1930s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Football Tackle, " Unique Mid Century Bronze Sculptural Panel by Torrey
By Fred Torrey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
World's Fair (now displayed near the West Virginia state capitol), Torrey also sculpted another Lincoln
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Jump Shot, " Model for Art Deco Bronze Basketball Award Plaque, 1940s
By Fred Torrey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the grounds of the Iowa state capitol. This is one of three bronzes by Torrey depicting athletes in
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Stone Skipper, " Original Oil Painting of the Lakeshore
By Gregory Steele
Located in Milwaukee, WI
person show 1993 BEAUX ARTS FAIR Davenport, Iowa 1992/93 DAVENPORT ART GALLERY GUILD SHOW Davenport
Category

Early 2000s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

SIGNIFY
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri Hallmark Cards
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SIGNIFY
H 72 in W 96 in
DIGNITY
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri Hallmark Cards
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

DIGNITY
H 36 in W 56 in
Peek, 2023, vibrant, jewel-like, diaphanous strips of fabric collages
By Linda Schmidt
Located in New York, NY
from the University of Iowa. In 1989 she relocated to Brooklyn, NY and has lived and worked there since
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Pins

Cinch, 2023, vibrant, jewel-like, diaphanous strips of fabric collages
By Linda Schmidt
Located in New York, NY
from the University of Iowa. In 1989 she relocated to Brooklyn, NY and has lived and worked there since
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Plastic, Pins

Prong, 2023, vibrant, jewel-like, diaphanous strips of fabric collage
By Linda Schmidt
Located in New York, NY
from the University of Iowa. In 1989 she relocated to Brooklyn, NY and has lived and worked there since
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Pins

Plinth, 2023, vibrant, jewel-like, diaphanous strips of fabric collage
By Linda Schmidt
Located in New York, NY
from the University of Iowa. In 1989 she relocated to Brooklyn, NY and has lived and worked there since
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Pins

Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
, State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri David & Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Pottery Vase, circa 1950s
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum, Sacramento, California Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, State Fair Community College, Sedalia
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Mid Century Young Blonde Girl Portrait Egg Tempera - Style of Thomas Hart Benton
By Robert Collins
Located in Soquel, CA
State Fair Exhibition. September, 1954. "Ornamental grouse." (Painting.) Minnesota State Fair Exhibition
Category

1940s Photorealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Illustration Board

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum, Sacramento, California Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, State Fair Community College, Sedalia
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Liesenbruken, Abandoned Train Bridge, Contemporary Photorealist Painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
and Bolts. The University Club; Chicago, IL Bridge Works. Iowa State University; Ames, IA 2002
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Bruce Dorfman "Montalcino" 1998 Mixed-Media Collage Painting
By Bruce Dorfman
Located in Wallkill, NY
, UBS Gallery, by Norte Maar, NYC (2016); June Kelly Gallery, NYC (2015); University of Iowa Museum of
Category

1990s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

Bruce Dorfman Arezzo Mixed-Media Collage Painting
By Bruce Dorfman
Located in Wallkill, NY
Gallery, by Norte Maar, NYC (2016); June Kelly Gallery, NYC (2015); University of Iowa Museum of Art at
Category

1990s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

RAM C&N RR -Steel Bridge, Chicago Skyscraper, Contemporary Photorealist Painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
University Club; Chicago, IL Bridge Works. Iowa State University; Ames, IA 2002 Constructs. The Union League
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

'Carmel Coast', California Plein Air Impressionist oil, Oakland Museum, Stanford
By Francis Harvey Cutting
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
exhibitions at the California State Fair (1923, 1930-32), Stanford University Art Gallery (1925, 1928, 1933
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board, Canvas

Layers of Each Other
By Sarah Smelser
Located in San Francisco, CA
California at Santa Cruz, her MA and MFA from the University of Iowa. She has been an artist in residence at
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Attempting the Other
By Sarah Smelser
Located in San Francisco, CA
University of California at Santa Cruz, her MA and MFA from the University of Iowa. She has been an artist in
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Attempting the Other
Attempting the Other
H 16.5 in W 15.25 in D 0.75 in
1945 Abstract Landscape with Waterfall Watercolor Painting, Modernist Landscape
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Denver, CO
, 1941, 1949, 1950, 1961, 1964-69); Colorado State Fair, Pueblo (1930, 1932, 1943, 1945-46, 1950); Joslyn
Category

1940s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

8 Track I - Graffiti and rust covered bridge contemporary photorealist painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
Bridge Works. Iowa State University; Ames, IA 2002 Constructs. The Union League Club; Chicago, IL
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

FOREST STUDY -YELLOW
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fashion Watercolor Painting of a Dress by Orval Hempler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hutchinson State Fair in 1937. While studying at the University of Colorado he was a member of the National
Category

Vintage 1950s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

DARKEN
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri Hallmark Cards
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

DARKEN
DARKEN
H 36 in W 50 in
TENABLE
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
College, Overland Park, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

TENABLE
H 20 in W 60 in
Untitled Palestine Landscape, Vintage Bezalel Schoo Israeli Watercolor Painting
By Elias Newman
Located in Surfside, FL
, NY; Cone Coll., Baltimore; MoMA; Norfolk Mus. A. & Sc.; Davenport Mun. A. Gal., Iowa; Everson Mus
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Divide
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri Hallmark Cards Inc., Kansas City
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Divide
H 72 in W 96 in
Abandoned (Colorado) - Oil on Canvas, American Modern Landscape Painting
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
). Group Exhibitions: "Annual Western Shows," Denver Art Museum (1945, 1950); Colorado State Fair Art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Betataken, Anasazi Places, New Mexico
By Stuart Klipper
Located in San Francisco, CA
in very good condition. The bronze metal frame and Plexiglas are in fair to good condition with some
Category

1980s Naturalistic Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Mid Century Modern Clown print, hand signed 144/250 Russian born American artist
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in New York, NY
Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the fantastic fairy-tale world... kindred in
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Pencil

"Pyramid Between Two Dry Lakes, " Pop Art Etching & Aquatint by James Rosenquist
By James Rosenquist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the second state and is in brown. This piece is part of Rosenquist's "Tripartite" series, where he
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

"Black Triangle, " Black Pop Art Etching signed by James Rosenquist
By James Rosenquist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
piece lower right, wrote the title and edition number (72/78) lower left, and "2nd State" lower center
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

No Exit
By Enrico Donati
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
; Tennessee Fine Arts Center, Nashville 1978 Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, Iowa; Hunter Museum of Art
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

No Exit
No Exit
H 36 in W 32 in D 3 in
Deep
By Linda Kamille Schmidt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
fairs, while simultaneously functioning as an incubator for thought and contemplation. Inspired by
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Deep
Deep
H 36 in W 19 in D 5 in
Matilija Poppies
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
., 2015). Frances Marian Hebert was born in Spencer, Iowa in 1899. Moving to Three Forks, Montana in 1911
Category

20th Century American Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Park Scene with Nine Figures
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
year's artistic events, notes Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Picnic in the Park
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
events, notes Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the fantastic fairy
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dream of the Old Country
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
year's artistic events, notes Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman with Red Flowers
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the fantastic fairy-tale world... kindred in
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1960s New York Pop Art Painting by Bob Stanley
By Bob Stanley
Located in Treasure Island, CA
, Syracuse, NY, Visiting Artist 1976 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, Visiting Artist 1970
Category

Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Congress of Wonders, Carnival Show" Dennis Burlingame, WPA Figurative Modernism
Located in New York, NY
Salon, Iowa State Fair. Three paintings (First Ballyhoo, Carnival Canvas, and Side Show Interior) were
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Joe Cox Abstract Water Color Over India Ink
By Joe Cox
Located in Chicago, IL
the University of Iowa, Tennessee, Florida, and at North Carolina State University. He was a
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Brass

Reclining Nude
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
; State University of Iowa; Tweed Gallery; International Business Machines; Addison Gallery of American
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

"AT THE BEACH" 1934 MODERN MASTERPIECE WACO TEXAS BAYLOR UNIVERSITY CHAIRMAN
By Edmund Daniel Kinzinger
Located in San Antonio, TX
; Golden Jubilee Exposition, State Fair of Texas, Dallas (1938); American Art Today Exhibition, New York
Category

1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

Red Rocks - Boulder, Colorado
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Denver, CO
, 1950, 1961, 1964-69); Colorado State Fair, Pueblo (1930, 1932, 1943, 1945-46, 1950); Joslyn Art Museum
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Red Rocks - Boulder, Colorado
Red Rocks - Boulder, Colorado
H 17.5 in W 14.5 in D 0.75 in
STEEPED
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
College, Overland Park, Kansas Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois State Fair Community College, Sedalia
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

STEEPED
H 24 in W 62 in
WINTER I
By Doug Freed
Located in Tulsa, OK
College of Architecture and Design, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas Fort Hays, Kansas State
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dressmakers Shop/Seamstress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the Indiana State Fair, the Hoosier Salon where her painting "Phantasmagoria" won the Estelle M. King
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

8 Track II - Graffiti and rust covered bridge contemporary photorealist painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
Nuts and Bolts. The University Club; Chicago, IL Bridge Works. Iowa State University; Ames, IA 2002
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Calumet Double Lift II, Steel Bridges, Contemporary Photorealist Painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
Bridge Works. Iowa State University; Ames, IA 2002 Constructs. The Union League Club; Chicago, IL
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled Palestine Landscape, Vintage Bezalel Schoo Israeli Watercolor Painting
By Elias Newman
Located in Surfside, FL
, NY; Cone Coll., Baltimore; MoMA; Norfolk Mus. A. & Sc.; Davenport Mun. A. Gal., Iowa; Everson Mus
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

“Profiles, 1954”
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Southampton, NY
Tschacbasov's one-man exhibition at Perls Gallery, stating that "the fantastic fairy-tale world... kindred in
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Monumental stoneware sculpture by noted artist Chris Gustin 1985
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Kansas City Art Institute; Kansas City, Missouri; BFA; Ceramics 1975-1977 New York State
Category

Late 20th Century American Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Mountain Panorama (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Vintage Watercolor Landscape
By David Fredenthal
Located in Denver, CO
Heinz Building’s Sports Pavilion at the New York World Fair in 1939. Under the Treasury Section he
Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Young Man in Green Shirt 'Jerry', " by Dornbush, Close Associate of Grant Wood
By Adrian Dornbush
Located in Philadelphia, PA
State Fair that year. Dornbush was a close associate of Grant Wood, and the colony has been described as
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

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