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"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century
"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century

"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century

By Aaron Bohrod

Located in New York, NY

"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century Aaron Bohrod (American 1907 – 1992) Industrial Cityscape 20 x 16 inches Oil on board Signed lower ri...

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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Cityscape
Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Cityscape

Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Cityscape

Located in Soquel, CA

Wonderful mid century abstract expressionist landscape of bridge over water cityscape, circa 1960.

Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mid-Century Rocket Ship Cityscape Abstract Skyline
Mid-Century Rocket Ship Cityscape Abstract Skyline

Mid-Century Rocket Ship Cityscape Abstract Skyline

By Edward Arthur Anderson

Located in Miami, FL

In the present work, the artist arranges a series of rockets and support structures in a row to mimic the New York City skyline under hyper-dramatic lighting conditions. It embodies ...

Category

1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mid Century Modern Vintage Swedish Abstract Cityscape Oil Painting -Urban Blocks
Mid Century Modern Vintage Swedish Abstract Cityscape Oil Painting -Urban Blocks

Mid Century Modern Vintage Swedish Abstract Cityscape Oil Painting -Urban Blocks

Located in Bristol, GB

URBAN BLOCKS Size: 48 x 63.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board A striking mid-century abstract cityscape rendered in a restrained muted palette, executed in oil onto board.

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Large Mid-Century Modern Abstract Urban Painting by Henriette Stolz, Cityscape
Large Mid-Century Modern Abstract Urban Painting by Henriette Stolz, Cityscape

Large Mid-Century Modern Abstract Urban Painting by Henriette Stolz, Cityscape

Located in Denver, CO

This dramatic mid-century abstract cityscape by American modernist Henriette “Yetti” Stolz (20th century) showcases her bold interpretation of urban energy and architectural form.

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Putty, Panel

Earth Toned Abstract Cityscape
Earth Toned Abstract Cityscape

Earth Toned Abstract Cityscape

By Emalita Newton Terry

Located in Houston, TX

Earth toned expressionistic cityscape with various colors including blue, red, and green. Framed in black frame with a yellow matte. Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner o...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Gouache

Mid-century Ladies of the Evening Surrealist Cityscape Architectural painting
Mid-century Ladies of the Evening Surrealist Cityscape Architectural painting

Mid-century Ladies of the Evening Surrealist Cityscape Architectural painting

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Nicola Ortiz Poucette (1935-2006). Ladies of the Evening, ca. 1960. Ink and casein on illustration board. Image measures 15 x 26 inches; 19 x 30 inches framed. Signed lower right...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Archival Paper

Israeli Cityscape Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Yaacov Kuba Leibel
Israeli Cityscape Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Yaacov Kuba Leibel

Israeli Cityscape Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Yaacov Kuba Leibel

By Yaakov Loebel

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Modern Subject: Abstract Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 13 3/4" x 19" Yaakov (Kuba) Loebel, Polish Israeli sculptor, born Poland. Member of Kibbutz Kfar Masaryk, Is...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dubrovnik Cityscape Croatian Landscape
Dubrovnik Cityscape Croatian Landscape

Dubrovnik Cityscape Croatian Landscape

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Romana Milutin Fabris (b.1941) Dubrovnik Cityscape with Nude Women, ca. 1970. Gouache on illustration board, 23 x 32.5 inches; 25 x 34.5 inches framed. Signed lower right. Foil ...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Huge 20th Century French Cubist Abstract Cityscape in Blue Amazing Colors
Huge 20th Century French Cubist Abstract Cityscape in Blue Amazing Colors

Huge 20th Century French Cubist Abstract Cityscape in Blue Amazing Colors

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Abstract Cityscape by H. de Sainte Foi (French 20th century) signed oil on board, unframed board: 24 x 47 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: all corners are w...

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Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Cityscape Ceramic Relief in Green Tones, 1970s
Abstract Cityscape Ceramic Relief in Green Tones, 1970s

Abstract Cityscape Ceramic Relief in Green Tones, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Very nice ceramic relief abstract designed by unknown Belgium artist in the seventies. The abstract sculpture in grey ceramic was glazed in dark grey, green and pink tones. This wall...

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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Mid-Century Abstract Impressionist Cityscape Watercolor.
Large Mid-Century Abstract Impressionist Cityscape Watercolor.

Large Mid-Century Abstract Impressionist Cityscape Watercolor.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Large Mid-Century Abstract Impressionist Cityscape Watercolor.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint

Mid Century Abstracted Industrial Cityscape
Mid Century Abstracted Industrial Cityscape

Mid Century Abstracted Industrial Cityscape

By Erle Loran

Located in Soquel, CA

Bold mid century abstracted landscape by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Ruth Loran (wife of artist). Presented in a new black mat wit...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Vintage American Impressionist New York Cityscape Signed Modern Oil Painting
Vintage American Impressionist New York Cityscape Signed Modern Oil Painting

Vintage American Impressionist New York Cityscape Signed Modern Oil Painting

By Kamil Kubik

Located in Buffalo, NY

Nicely painted mid century impressionist cityscape oil painting by Kamil Kubik (1930 - 2011) . Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Nice view of the Empire State Building!

Category

1960s Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Modern Skyline Cityscape Abstract Expressionism Oil Painting
Mid Century Modern Skyline Cityscape Abstract Expressionism Oil Painting

Mid Century Modern Skyline Cityscape Abstract Expressionism Oil Painting

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

An energetic midcentury modern oil painting on canvas depicting a skyline or cityscape in an abstract expressionist style signed bottom right and dated 1956. A timeless composition t...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Mid Century Modernist Colorful Abstract Original Cityscape Painting 1960s
Large Mid Century Modernist Colorful Abstract Original Cityscape Painting 1960s

Large Mid Century Modernist Colorful Abstract Original Cityscape Painting 1960s

Located in Troy, MI

Large abstract modernist painting circa 1960s Unique piece with great color and details depicting an abstracted cityscape with yellow sun Signed Clarke lower right 48.75 inches wid...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Mid Century D'Lanor Abstract Cityscape Oil on Canvas Painting
Mid Century D'Lanor Abstract Cityscape Oil on Canvas Painting

Mid Century D'Lanor Abstract Cityscape Oil on Canvas Painting

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Mid century D'Lanor abstract cityscape oil on canvas painting This piece measures: 34.5 wide x 3 deep x 28.5 inches high This painting is in great vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Colorful early modernist cityscape drawing by a San Francisco Bay Area artist
Colorful early modernist cityscape drawing by a San Francisco Bay Area artist

Colorful early modernist cityscape drawing by a San Francisco Bay Area artist

By Erle Loran

Located in Colfax, CA

A fun and brightly color abstract city view by Erle Loran. This work is an early one for the artist, and comes to us from the estate of the artist, through a chain of art dealers t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Urban Mid-century Modernism Abstract Cubist Cityscape Painting, Oil on Canvas
Urban Mid-century Modernism Abstract Cubist Cityscape Painting, Oil on Canvas

Urban Mid-century Modernism Abstract Cubist Cityscape Painting, Oil on Canvas

Located in Miami, FL

Urban Mid-century Modernism Abstract Cubist Cityscape Painting, Oil on Canvas Offered for sale is an early 20th-century urban modernism cubist oil painting on canvas.

Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

60s Mid Century Heshi Yu Abstract Cityscape Naive Chinese Modernist Painting O/C
60s Mid Century Heshi Yu Abstract Cityscape Naive Chinese Modernist Painting O/C

60s Mid Century Heshi Yu Abstract Cityscape Naive Chinese Modernist Painting O/C

By (after) Paul Klee, Heshi Chou Yu

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Heshi Yu Abstract Cityscape/Village Naive Chinese Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas. Signed Delightful, intricately detailed, vividly hued, modernist village by Chinese-American art...

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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

James Sherman (American, 1906–1989) Abstract Urban Cityscape Painting
James Sherman (American, 1906–1989) Abstract Urban Cityscape Painting

James Sherman (American, 1906–1989) Abstract Urban Cityscape Painting

Located in West Palm Beach, US

Title James Sherman (American, 1906–1989) Abstract Urban Cityscape Painting ⸻ Description Original abstract cityscape painting by James Sherman (American, 1906–1989).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Mid-Century Modernist Cityscape Oil Painting - Geometric Neighbourhood
Vintage Mid-Century Modernist Cityscape Oil Painting - Geometric Neighbourhood

Vintage Mid-Century Modernist Cityscape Oil Painting - Geometric Neighbourhood

Located in Bristol, GB

GEOMETRIC NEIGHBOURHOOD Size: 40 x 72.5 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas A playful and brilliantly executed mid-century composition of a neighbourhood, painted in oil onto canvas ...

Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Leonardo Nierman  early cityscape abstract , watercolor painting .
Leonardo Nierman  early cityscape abstract , watercolor painting .

Leonardo Nierman early cityscape abstract , watercolor painting .

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is an early work by the well known Mexican artist Leonardo Norman , This is a watercolor cityscape , that he made in acrylic with vivid colors in later years . Dated and signed ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage Stamped and Signed Abstract Cityscape Artwork
Vintage Stamped and Signed Abstract Cityscape Artwork

Vintage Stamped and Signed Abstract Cityscape Artwork

Located in Seattle, WA

Possibly Watercolor on Paper. Signed JP Gaston and Stamped in Lower Corner as Pictured. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured. Dimensions. 22 W ; 1/4 D ; 18 H

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Vintage MCM Abstract Cubist Cityscape Signed Original Oil on Canvas
Vintage MCM Abstract Cubist Cityscape Signed Original Oil on Canvas

Vintage MCM Abstract Cubist Cityscape Signed Original Oil on Canvas

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking vintage MCM original oil on canvas. A chic Abstract Cubist composition in dark rich colors. Signed by the artist. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate

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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Get Change Here - American Modernism Scene WPA Mid-Century Realism NYC Cityscape
Get Change Here - American Modernism Scene WPA Mid-Century Realism NYC Cityscape

Get Change Here - American Modernism Scene WPA Mid-Century Realism NYC Cityscape

By Max Arthur Cohn

Located in New York, NY

Get Change Here - American Modernism Scene WPA Mid-Century Realism NYC Cityscape Max Arthur Cohn (1903-1988) "Get Change Here" 20 x 25 inches Oil on canvas, c. 1930s Signed lower le...

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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"6th Avenue El" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century Cityscape Modern
"6th Avenue El" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century Cityscape Modern

"6th Avenue El" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century Cityscape Modern

By Max Arthur Cohn

Located in New York, NY

"6th Avenue El" American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century Cityscape Modern Max Arthur Cohn (1903-1998) 6th Avenue Elevated 19 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches Watercolor on paper Signed an...

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1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Period 1950s Large Blue Abstract Cityscape Watercolor by Doris White
Period 1950s Large Blue Abstract Cityscape Watercolor by Doris White

Period 1950s Large Blue Abstract Cityscape Watercolor by Doris White

Located in Chicago, IL

Period Large Watercolor by Doris White. Appears to be an early example from a strong time of work for her in the 1950s. Reference image of a similar style work from 1958 in Collecti...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Norman Carton, abstract cityscape, unique oil painting hand signed twice, Framed
Norman Carton, abstract cityscape, unique oil painting hand signed twice, Framed

Norman Carton, abstract cityscape, unique oil painting hand signed twice, Framed

By Norman Carton

Located in New York, NY

Norman Carton Mid Century Modern Cityscape, ca. 1951 Oil on canvas painting (signed twice) Signed twice: hand signed on the front and also signed on the back Unique Frame included: T...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1970's Signed and Numbered Dutch Abstract Cityscape by Unknown Artist, Framed
1970's Signed and Numbered Dutch Abstract Cityscape by Unknown Artist, Framed

1970's Signed and Numbered Dutch Abstract Cityscape by Unknown Artist, Framed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1970's signed and numbered Dutch abstract cityscape by unknown artist. Handsomely printed on paper. In original condition. Number 5/100.

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Gray Tonal Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas Cityscape by Louis M. Ponderoso
Gray Tonal Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas Cityscape by Louis M. Ponderoso

Gray Tonal Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas Cityscape by Louis M. Ponderoso

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Gray tonal abstract oil on canvas by Louis M. Ponderoso (New York, 1938-1997) depicting an industrial cityscape. Measures: Unframed: H: 20" x L: 20" x D: 0.75" Signed: LM Ponderoso L...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

German American Abstract Expressionist Erwin Wending Oil Painting Bold Flowers
German American Abstract Expressionist Erwin Wending Oil Painting Bold Flowers

German American Abstract Expressionist Erwin Wending Oil Painting Bold Flowers

By Erwin Wending

Located in Surfside, FL

Wending’s style is characterized by heavy impasto, bold color palettes, and a semi-abstract approach to traditional subjects. His work has been compared to Lee Krasner, Max Beckmann,...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas
Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas

Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas

Located in St. Louis, MO

Architectural Painting of NYC - Empire State , Chrysler building - Mid-century Modern period cityscape painting.

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

"Boston's North End"

"Boston's North End"

By Ron Kingsbury

Located in New York, NY

Modern, contemporary painting by artist, Ron Kingsbury. Acrylic painting on high quality canvas. Mid-century cityscape style. Canvas comes unframed and fully stretched on 1 and a hal...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Abstract Cityscape
Abstract Cityscape

Abstract Cityscape, 1960

Unavailable|$2,294

Abstract Cityscape

Located in Woking, Surrey

A mid-century modern abstract painting, presented in a contemporary frame with a gesso slip and 'moon gold' border. Signed 'Wright'. Dimensions Framed - 19.5 x 23.75 Inches Unfram...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Cityscape in Pink, Yellow and White
Abstract Cityscape in Pink, Yellow and White

Abstract Cityscape in Pink, Yellow and White

Located in Woking, Surrey

A mid-century modern abstract painting, presented in a contemporary frame with a gesso slip and 'moon gold' border. DIMENSIONS Framed H 22.25" (56.51cm) W 26.25" (66.67cm) Unfra...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Cityscape in Blue Green and White
Abstract Cityscape in Blue Green and White

Abstract Cityscape in Blue Green and White

Located in Woking, Surrey

A mid-century modern abstract painting, presented in a contemporary frame with a gesso slip and 'moon gold' border. Signed 'Wright'. DIMENSIONS Framed H 15.00" (38.10cm) W 24.25"...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Cityscape in Blue, Yellow and Orange
Abstract Cityscape in Blue, Yellow and Orange

Abstract Cityscape in Blue, Yellow and Orange

Located in Woking, Surrey

A mid-century modern abstract painting, presented in a contemporary frame with a gesso slip and 'moon gold' border. Signed 'Wright'. DIMENSIONS Framed H 18.00" (45.72cm) W 22.25"...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Leonardo NIERMAN Oil Painting on Board Signed Large Abstract Original Cityscape
Leonardo NIERMAN Oil Painting on Board Signed Large Abstract Original Cityscape

Leonardo NIERMAN Oil Painting on Board Signed Large Abstract Original Cityscape

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Bloomington, MN

Leonardo Nierman Authentic and Large Original Oil Painting on Board, Custom Framed and listed with the Submit Best Offer option Accepting Offers Now: The item up for sale is a 28x48...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Montgomery St., Mid Century San Francisco cityscape in thick impasto oil
Montgomery St., Mid Century San Francisco cityscape in thick impasto oil

Montgomery St., Mid Century San Francisco cityscape in thick impasto oil

By Jung Han Kim

Located in Burlingame, CA

Jung Han Kim’s paintings are spontaneous images depicting everyday life and scenery in the San Francisco bay area. His creative use of color, shadowing and impasto create a three dim...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Cityscape by Arturo Peyrot 'Urban View' 20th Oil Canvas Abstract White Pink
Cityscape by Arturo Peyrot 'Urban View' 20th Oil Canvas Abstract White Pink

Cityscape by Arturo Peyrot 'Urban View' 20th Oil Canvas Abstract White Pink

By Arturo Peyrot

Located in Bergamo, IT

Arturo Peyrot (1908 - 1993) Composizione, paesaggio urbano, 20th century, oil on canvas; signed lower right, signed on the back. SIZE: cm. 40 x 70 SIZE WITH FRAME: cm. 42 x 72 x 3 ...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Downtown San Francisco" Cityscape Acrylic Abstract by Charles Hamilton
"Downtown San Francisco" Cityscape Acrylic Abstract by Charles Hamilton

"Downtown San Francisco" Cityscape Acrylic Abstract by Charles Hamilton

By Charles Hamilton

Located in Pasadena, CA

In this painting by Charles Jupiter Hamilton's "Downtown San Francisco," the pulsating heartbeat of the city comes alive in a kaleidoscope of color and form. This acrylic abstract se...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Midcentury Abstract Cityscapes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of midcentury abstract cityscapes for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the abstract, Post-Impressionist and Pop Art styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Midcentury abstract cityscapes available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, black, blue and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Charles Levier, Riva Helfond, Margo Hoff, Richard Sorby and David Brownlow are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.

How Much are Midcentury Abstract Cityscapes?

Midcentury abstract cityscapes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,750, while the lowest priced sells for $115 and the highest can go for as much as $40,000.