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Karl Fortess

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph Belgian American Surrealism WPA Modernist Karl Fortess Surrealist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Karl Eugene Fortess (1907-1993) Original color lithographs on BFK Rives paper, 1966, Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Collapsed Shacks)
By Karl Fortress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s. Untitled (Collapsed Shacks) is typical of Karl Fortess' exploration of depopulated Magic Realist
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1940s American Modern Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph was printed in 1955 for the "Improvisations" portfolio, and published by the Artists Equity Association of New York in an edition of 2000...
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph was printed in 1956 for the "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 19...
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Tanks & Trees — Mid-century American Surrealism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Karl Eugene Fortess, 'Tanks & Trees', lithograph, c. 1940, edition 100. Signed, titled, and
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph is from the rare 1954 "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 1954 Spr...
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph is from the rare 1957 "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 1957 Spr...
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph is from the rare 1950 "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 1950 Spr...
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph is from the rare 1952 "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 1952 Spr...
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
mid-Twentieth century contemporaries included Karl Fortess, Doris Lee, Eugene Ludins and Wilson's wife
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

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Materials

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Located in Surfside, FL
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1940 Modernist Figurative Landscape Painting American Hopscotch Surreal
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original oil on canvas painting by American modernist Karl Eugene Fortress. Karl Fortess
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1940s Surrealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
. His mid-Twentieth century contemporaries included Karl Fortess, Doris Lee, Eugene Ludins and Wilson's
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Master Copy of Jan Van Eyck" Jack Levine, Expressionist Portrait, Figurative
By Jack Levine
Located in New York, NY
" Signed and inscribed "To Karl" lower right Oil on canvas 10 x 8 inches Provenance: The artist Karl E
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Materials

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