Koch John
Bubbles
By John Koch
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
collection, Connecticut, until present
John Koch’s portraits of New York high society offered an intimate
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vermont Barns - Neutral Monochromatic Study in Grays
By John Koch
Located in Miami, FL
signed Koch lower left
John Koch made his debut in 1939 with C.W. Kraushaar Galleries.
Based on the age
Category
1950s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
American Pastoral
By John Koch
Located in Greenwich, CT
John Koch is a beloved American realist painter who depicted people in their everyday lives. Here
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Male Torso
By John Koch
Located in London, GB
, (51cm x 68cm framed).
John Koch was an American painter and teacher, and an important figure in 20th
Category
1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Pencil, Color Pencil
Cityscape
By Enid Smiley
Located in Buffalo, NY
. Enid and her husband became best friends with John and Dora Koch. They are noted in John"s famous
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Day in Venice
By Enid Smiley
Located in Buffalo, NY
. Enid and her husband became best friends with John and Dora Koch. They are noted in John"s famous
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Composition, Description of a Masque, Jane Freilicher
By Jane Freilicher
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
including John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, Frank O'Hara and James Schuyler. Along with Frankenthaler, Hartigan
Category
1990s Academic Landscape Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Composition, Description of a Masque, Jane Freilicher
By Jane Freilicher
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
including John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, Frank O'Hara and James Schuyler. Along with Frankenthaler, Hartigan
Category
1990s Academic Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Composition, Description of a Masque, Jane Freilicher
By Jane Freilicher
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
including John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, Frank O'Hara and James Schuyler. Along with Frankenthaler, Hartigan
Category
1990s Academic Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
"Summer", Domestic Scene by Sheppard w/ Reclining Male Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
work of John Koch, but it was painted by a more recent master of figurative painting -- Joseph Sheppard
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Untitled I" Jane Freilicher, Hamptons Landscape Drawing, Mid-century Abstract
By Jane Freilicher
Located in New York, NY
Mitchell, Larry Rivers, Fairfield Porter, and Alex Katz; and poets John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, and Frank
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Recent Sales
Two Models and the Artist
By John Koch
Located in New York, NY
Category
1970s Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Nude Male w/ Upraised Arm, " Drawing by John Koch
By John Koch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
music rooms, bedrooms and parlours, John Koch was influenced by Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Drawing of Male Nude by John Koch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
music rooms, bedrooms and parlours, John Koch was influenced by Charles Hawthorne in Provincetown and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Meditations in an Emergency /// Abstract Expressionist Female Artist Post-War NY
By Joan Mitchell
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the museum, who died in a tragic accident in 1966. Bill Berkson (with the assistance of Kenneth Koch
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Illustration for 'Romanze, or The Music Students' (I) & (II)
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Bill Berkson (with the assistance of Kenneth Koch and John Ashbery) selected the poems and (with advice
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Photogravure, Lithograph
Poem /// Abstract Expressionist Female Artist Post-War NY Modern Lithograph MoMA
By Lee Krasner
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
accident in 1966. Bill Berkson (with the assistance of Kenneth Koch and John Ashbery) selected the poems
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Set of Seven Pencil Studies by American Realist John Koch
By John Koch
Located in Astoria, NY
A set of seven graphite on paper sketches by American Realist Painter John Koch (1909-1978). Each
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Study for Vermont Marble Quarry
By John Koch
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Image size: 7 x 5 1/2 inches
Frame size: 10 x 10 1/16 inches
John Koch was an American realist painter
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Ghost In the Shadow
By Enid Smiley
Located in Buffalo, NY
. Enid and her husband became best friends with John and Dora Koch. They are noted in John"s famous
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Self Service Laundry
By Enid Smiley
Located in Buffalo, NY
. Enid and her husband became best friends with John and Dora Koch. They are noted in John"s famous
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled, from Permanently
By Alfred Leslie
Located in New York, NY
artists with the work of contemporary poets John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, Frank O’Hara, and James Schuyler
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Color, Screen
Meditations in an Emergency
By Joan Mitchell
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
accident in 1966. Bill Berkson (with the assistance of Kenneth Koch and John Ashbery) selected the poems
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Landscape in Brooklyn Oil Painting by New York City Artist Clintel Steed, 2012
Located in New York, NY
Hamptons, Philadelphia and winning the John Koch award from the Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015
Category
2010s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 51 in W 55 in D 1.5 in
Somali Pirates with Jackson Oil Painting by New York Artist Clintel Steed, 2014
By Clintel Steed
Located in New York, NY
, exhibitions throughout New York City, the Hamptons, Philadelphia and winning the John Koch award from the
Category
2010s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Set of Four McGuire Bamboo, Brass & Leather, 1950s Folding 'Director's X Chairs'
By Leonard Linden, Mogens Koch, John and Elinor McGuire
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Fantastic set of four director's folding chairs, bamboo, oak, black leather and brass, it's the early edition with brass parts. Hans Kaufeld license purchased in the 1950s
Great con...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
H 33.08 in W 23.23 in D 17.72 in
1950s McGuire Bamboo & Brass & Leather Folding 'Director's X Chair'
By John and Elinor McGuire, Leonard Linden, Mogens Koch
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Fantastic Director's folding chair, bamboo, oak, black leather and brass, it's the early edition with brass parts. Hans Kaufeld license, purchased in the 1950s
Great condition, wood...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Brass
East Williamsburg Into Manhattan Landscape by NYC Artist Clintel Steed, 2013
Located in New York, NY
, Philadelphia and winning the John Koch award from the Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015, Clintel is an artist
Category
2010s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
American Pharoah and Smiley Face Oil Painting by NYC Artist Clintel Steed, 2015
Located in New York, NY
New York City, the Hamptons, Philadelphia and winning the John Koch award from the Academy of Arts and
Category
2010s American Paintings
Materials
Plywood
H 48 in W 115.25 in D 3.75 in
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By Raoul Pene du Bois
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Diminutive and striking, this Mannerist male nude by Raoul Pène du Bois, the great Broadway designer, depicts a confident figure in the full bloom of youth, with golden hair and blus...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Circa 1800 French Neo-Classical Study of Male Nude Standing Academic Pose
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Male Study
French, circa 1800
Neo-Classical School, circle of Jacques Louis David (French 1748-1825)
Pencil drawing on paper, unframed
drawing: 14 x 8 inches
double sided with ...
Category
Early 19th Century French School Nude Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
"Boys on Blue Bed II" Dark Blue Toned Sensual Homoerotic Figurative Watercolor
By Steve Louis
Located in Houston, TX
Dark blue toned homoerotic figurative watercolor painting by contemporary Houston, Texas artist Steve Louis. The work features two nude men stretched out on a blue bed in an intimate...
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
H 22 in W 28 in D 1.25 in
Anatomy Lesson, Segment 13 (Square Figure Painting of Nude Men, Waist to Knees)
By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
Anatomy Lesson, Segment 13 (modern figurative oil painting of two nude men from waist to knees) by Robert Goldstrom
2024
oil on linen
12 x 12 inches
signed and in excellent condition...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
The body of a slim young man. 1970s. Marco Silombria signed.
Located in Firenze, IT
The body of a slim young man. 1970s. Marco Silombria signed.
Marco Silombria, Italian advertising graphic designer, artist and ceramist.
charcoal and wax on paper.
Signed bottom righ...
Category
1970s Pop Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Wax Crayon
H 17.72 in W 27.56 in D 0.08 in
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By Robert Goldstrom
Located in Hudson, NY
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2024
oil on linen
12 x 12 inches
signed and in excellent con...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Semi-Nude Man with Beech Tree, " Pencil Drawing by John Lear
By John B. Lear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Much like Salvador Dali, who continued to create his mysterious and puzzling landscapes long after Surrealism had lost its popularity, John Lear drew and painted in the same manner f...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
No One Is Sure - Nude Figures, Intimate Portrayal of a Couple, Original Oil
By Rick Sindt
Located in Chicago, IL
Using pornography as a vehicle for understanding, Rick Sindt's work explores the discovery and development of queer attraction. Sindt transforms pornographic stills, repurposing them...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 18 in W 18 in D 1.5 in
Interminable, colorful abstracted male nude figure modern cubist
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is an oil painting on canvas with aggressive, active, colorful strokes representing a male nude figure from the waist up. Emotionally charged and powerful esthetic. Modern cubis...
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 46 in W 35 in D 2 in
Room with a View - male nude blue drawing by Paula Craioveanu inspired Matisse
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
Room with a View
Male nude, made with ultramarine blue tempera, inspired by Matisse.
70x50cm / 27.5x19.5in
Shipped rolled in a tube directly from Florida.
Part of Nude Men series.
T...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Archival Paper
Paula CraioveanuRoom with a View - male nude blue drawing by Paula Craioveanu inspired Matisse, 2023
H 27.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.2 in
1940s Seated Nude Figure Study
Located in Soquel, CA
Nude figure study of a seated female model by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). Circa 1940. Unsigned. Unframed. Image size: 25"H x 19"W.
Category
1940s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
"Nude Male Bathers, " 1930s Watercolor Painting of Nude Figures, Blue & Tan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Strikingly and vividly painted in watery tones of blue, green, tan and rose, this watercolor painting by Jean Paul Slusser depicts three nude male bathers sitting on the embankment o...
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 28.5 in W 21.25 in D 0.2 in
Figures - Original Pencil Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Figures" is an original drawing in tempera on paper glued on ivory-colored cardboard, by an Anonymous Artist of XX Century.
In excellent conditions: as good as new.
Sheet dimensio...
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Duchándome, June 5th, Watercolor Nude, Pastel and Ink on Archival Paper
By Celso José Castro Daza
Located in Miami Beach, FL
"Duchándome June 5th" by Celso Castro-Daza
From the Duchándome Series
Watercolor, pastel, and ink on archival paper
Sheet size: 19.5 in. H x 13.75 in. W
2018
Drawing on paper is hi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
H 19.5 in W 13.75 in D 0.1 in
"Dancer at Rest, " Large Painting of Half-Nude Male Ballet Dancer, Mid Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and striking, this painting by Robert Childers presents a reclining ballet dancer, clothed above the waist in a dancer's sleeveless shirt, but nude below, holding a pink ribbon...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 30.25 in W 56.25 in D 1.5 in
Torso, by Trevor Southey
By Trevor Southey
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Signed, titled and Artist Proof by the artist from an edition of 100. Male nude etching by Trevor Southey.
Trevor Southey was born in Rhodesia, Africa (now Zimbabwe) in 1940. His A...
Category
1990s Contemporary Nude Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
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