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Large Mid-Century Abstract Oil Painting By E. Costello
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid Modern Abstract Oil Painting By E. Costello Large and impressive abstract oil painting created
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Mid-Century Abstract Oil Painting By E. Costello
Large Mid-Century Abstract Oil Painting By E. Costello

E. Costello
Large Mid-Century Abstract Oil Painting By E. Costello, 1968

H 42.75 in W 32.75 in D 1 in
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
Louis Wolchonok was a social realist painter and member of the Woodstock Art Association. His work
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

Louis Wolchonok
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

H 17 in W 14 in
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
Louis Wolchonok was a social realist painter and member of the Woodstock Art Association. His work
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

Louis Wolchonok
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

H 17 in W 14 in
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
Louis Wolchonok was a social realist painter and member of the Woodstock Art Association. His work
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

Louis Wolchonok
Abstract Expressionist Color Gouache Painting Mid Century Mod WPA Jewish Artist

H 17 in W 14 in
Modern Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Carl Heldt, "HOPSCOTCH"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- Tucson" "Hopscotch", is an impressive and compelling mid-century modern oil painting on canvas with bold
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Carl Heldt, "HOPSCOTCH"
Modern Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Carl Heldt, "HOPSCOTCH"

Carl Heldt
Modern Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Carl Heldt, "HOPSCOTCH", 1970s

H 73.25 in W 77 in D 3.75 in
Abstract
By Rolph Scarlett
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
subsequently attended Rebay's lectures on modern art and sent her numerous examples of his work. By this time
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Abstract
Abstract

Rolph Scarlett
Abstract

H 12 in W 18 in D 2 in
Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper
Located in New York, NY
Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper Juanita Guccione
Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper

Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper
Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper

Juanita Guccione
Surreal Abstract Mid 20th Century American Modern Woman Artist Work on Paper, c. 1940s

H 25 in W 19 in
Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist
By Louis Wolchonok
Located in Surfside, FL
watercolors, oils, and prints. Many well known Jewish and Immigrant artists worked for the Federal Art
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist
Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist

Louis Wolchonok
Abstract Expressionist Blue Pastel Drawing Mid Century Modern WPA Jewish Artist

H 9 in W 12 in
Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe
Located in Surfside, FL
the earliest modern artists—and one of the first women—to adopt the historic art form, a precursor to
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe
Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe

Sylvia Carewe
Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe

H 33 in W 44.5 in
1950s "Traffic" Oil and Sand Abstract Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum
By Sylvia Rutkoff
Located in Arp, TX
non-objective paintings of oils, sand and acrylics are done with intensity and simplicity. She
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Masonite, Oil

1950s "Traffic" Oil and Sand Abstract Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum
1950s "Traffic" Oil and Sand Abstract Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum

Sylvia Rutkoff
1950s "Traffic" Oil and Sand Abstract Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum, c. 1950s

H 36 in W 48 in D 2 in
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
influential artists to use watercolor in the mid-twentieth century was Western New York painter Robert Blair
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Landscape Watercolor Painting
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Landscape Watercolor Painting

Robert Noel Blair
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Landscape Watercolor Painting, 1960

H 27 in W 34 in D 2 in
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Lake Erie Summer Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
influential artists to use watercolor in the mid-twentieth century was Western New York painter Robert Blair
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Lake Erie Summer Seascape Painting
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Lake Erie Summer Seascape Painting

Robert Noel Blair
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Lake Erie Summer Seascape Painting, 1960

H 27 in W 35 in D 2 in
Mid Century Modern British 'Toccata 23' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1976
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
. In 1919, Kapp returned to London and, after abortive periods at three art schools, worked alone. In
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Mid Century Modern British 'Toccata 23' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1976
Mid Century Modern British 'Toccata 23' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1976

Edmond Xavier Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'Toccata 23' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1976, 1976

H 9.5 in W 14 in D 1 in
Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
provenance. Mid 20th century abstract artwork like this can be seen on display at Galleries and art fairs
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist
Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist

William Gear
Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist, 1962

H 40 in W 28 in D 2 in
1950s "Boy With Mittens" Oil Impasto Figurative Painting Brooklyn Museum Artist
By Sylvia Rutkoff
Located in Arp, TX
. Her non-objective paintings of oils, sand and acrylics are done with intensity and simplicity. She
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Masonite, Oil

1950s "Boy With Mittens" Oil Impasto Figurative Painting Brooklyn Museum Artist
1950s "Boy With Mittens" Oil Impasto Figurative Painting Brooklyn Museum Artist

Sylvia Rutkoff
1950s "Boy With Mittens" Oil Impasto Figurative Painting Brooklyn Museum Artist, c. 1950s

H 42.5 in W 36 in D 2 in
American Contemporary Sculpture by Scott Troxel - Zephyr
By Scott Troxel
Located in Paris, IDF
matter. With flowing Art Deco inspired lines and midcentury feel, Zephyr feels at once modern and retro
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

American Contemporary Sculpture by Scott Troxel - Zephyr
American Contemporary Sculpture by Scott Troxel - Zephyr

Scott Troxel
American Contemporary Sculpture by Scott Troxel - Zephyr, 2019

H 23 in W 23 in D 1 in
1950s "The Schoolgirl" Oil and Sand Figurative Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum
By Sylvia Rutkoff
Located in Arp, TX
of oils, sand and acrylics are done with intensity and simplicity. She received numerous reviews
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Masonite, Oil

1950s "The Schoolgirl" Oil and Sand Figurative Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum
1950s "The Schoolgirl" Oil and Sand Figurative Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum

Sylvia Rutkoff
1950s "The Schoolgirl" Oil and Sand Figurative Painting NYC Brooklyn Museum, c. 1950s

H 36 in W 48 in D 2 in
The Landing by Judith Rothschild
Located in New Orleans, LA
painting embodies mid-century style, showcasing Rothschild's mastery of dynamic composition with bold black
Category

20th Century Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Landing by Judith Rothschild
The Landing by Judith Rothschild

Judith Rothschild
The Landing by Judith Rothschild, 1962

H 27.63 in W 35.13 in D 2 in
Antique American Modernist Wild Horses Western Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
influential artists to use watercolor in the mid-twentieth century was Western New York painter Robert Blair
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Antique American Modernist Wild Horses Western Landscape Watercolor Painting
Antique American Modernist Wild Horses Western Landscape Watercolor Painting

Robert Noel Blair
Antique American Modernist Wild Horses Western Landscape Watercolor Painting, 1960

H 29 in W 36 in D 2 in
Mid Century Modern Abstract Art, (blue, green, brown)
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Mid Century Abstract Art, signed lower right by Alice Esther Pollard (1867-1933) Housed in a 19th C
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Mid Century Modern Abstract Art, (blue, green, brown)
Mid Century Modern Abstract Art, (blue, green, brown)

Mid Century Modern Abstract Art, (blue, green, brown)

H 22 in W 17 in D 1 in
"Untitled" mid century modern MCM
By Margaret Putnam
Located in San Antonio, TX
Margaret Putnam MCM Mid Century Modern (1913-1987) San Antonio Artist Image Size: 7 x 9 Frame
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

"Untitled" mid century modern MCM
"Untitled" mid century modern MCM

Margaret Putnam
"Untitled" mid century modern MCM, Circa 1960s

H 16 in W 18 in D 3 in
Rare 1970s offset lithograph exhibition poster (pencil signed by Philip Guston)
By Philip Guston
Located in New York, NY
of twentieth-century art. His commitment to producing work from genuine emotion and lived experience
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Rare 1970s offset lithograph exhibition poster (pencil signed by Philip Guston)
Rare 1970s offset lithograph exhibition poster (pencil signed by Philip Guston)

Philip Guston
Rare 1970s offset lithograph exhibition poster (pencil signed by Philip Guston), 1974

H 24.5 in W 20 in
Adrian Heath, British, mid 20th Century abstract in golds and browns
By Adrian Heath, 1920-1992
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Wales from 1978 to 1982. Adrian Heath painted abstract and semi-abstract pictures in oils and acrylic
Category

20th Century Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Adrian Heath, British, mid 20th Century abstract in golds and browns
Adrian Heath, British, mid 20th Century abstract in golds and browns

Adrian Heath, 1920-1992
Adrian Heath, British, mid 20th Century abstract in golds and browns

H 28.75 in W 21.25 in D 1 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman reading, seated
Located in Woodbury, CT
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman seated reading in an interior. The artist
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman reading, seated
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman reading, seated

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman reading, seated, Circa 1955

H 24 in W 20 in
"GIRLS NIGHT OUT" MID CENTURY MODERN BATIK SAN ANTONIO ARTIST
By Margaret Putnam
Located in San Antonio, TX
Night Out" Margaret Putnam (1913-1989) Margaret Putnam left an artistic legacy rare even in the art
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric

"GIRLS NIGHT OUT" MID CENTURY MODERN BATIK SAN ANTONIO ARTIST
"GIRLS NIGHT OUT" MID CENTURY MODERN BATIK SAN ANTONIO ARTIST

Margaret Putnam
"GIRLS NIGHT OUT" MID CENTURY MODERN BATIK SAN ANTONIO ARTIST, 20th century

H 22 in W 23 in D 3 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman a bed
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted 1950's mid-century modern English portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed. The
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman a bed
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman a bed

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman a bed, Circa 1955

H 28.5 in W 24 in
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in a artists studio
Located in Woodbury, CT
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in an artists studio The artist was a
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in a artists studio
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in a artists studio

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in a artists studio, Circa 1955

H 30 in W 20 in
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior
Located in Woodbury, CT
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior The artist was a
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior, Circa 1955

H 24 in W 20 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed
Located in Woodbury, CT
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed The artist was a portrait
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed, Circa 1955

H 24 in W 20 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted 1950's mid-century modern English portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed. The
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude woman laying on a bed, Circa 1955

H 30 in W 24 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude black woman seated on a chair
Located in Woodbury, CT
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude black woman seated on a chair The artist was a
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude black woman seated on a chair
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude black woman seated on a chair

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a nude black woman seated on a chair, Circa 1955

H 30 in W 24 in
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a Black nude woman seated on a chair
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted 1950's mid-century modern English portrait of a black nude woman seated on a chair
Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a Black nude woman seated on a chair
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a Black nude woman seated on a chair

Laure Jessop
1950's Mid Century modern oil portrait of a Black nude woman seated on a chair, Circa 1955

H 30 in W 24 in
"HYMN TO THE RED MOON BATIK MID CENTURY
By Margaret Putnam
Located in San Antonio, TX
even in the art world. Revered for her innovative techniques and inimitable style prior to her death in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern More Art

Materials

Ink

"HYMN TO THE RED MOON BATIK MID CENTURY
"HYMN TO THE RED MOON BATIK MID CENTURY

Margaret Putnam
"HYMN TO THE RED MOON BATIK MID CENTURY

H 11.5 in W 11.5 in D 3 in
Gorgeous Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting. Watercolor Kay Johnson Rare
By (after) Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Peoria, AZ
Gorgeous! Mid Century Modern Watercolor Painting By Kay Johnson 1970 This spectacular mid
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Gorgeous Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting. Watercolor Kay Johnson Rare
Gorgeous Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting. Watercolor Kay Johnson Rare

Gorgeous Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting. Watercolor Kay Johnson Rare

H 27 in W 23 in D 2 in
Mid Century Modern British 'The Flicks' by British German illustrator Kapp
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
three art schools, worked alone. In that year, he made his name with an exhibition of caricatures, held
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Mid Century Modern British 'The Flicks' by British German illustrator Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'The Flicks' by British German illustrator Kapp

Edmond Xavier Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'The Flicks' by British German illustrator Kapp

H 8.38 in W 12.88 in D 1 in
Mid Century Modern British 'Listeners' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1959
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
explored abstract painting ‘passionately, though without dogmatism’ (Edmond Kapp, London: Whitechapel Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Mid Century Modern British 'Listeners' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1959
Mid Century Modern British 'Listeners' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1959

Edmond Xavier Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'Listeners' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1959, 1959

H 7.63 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Mid Century Modern British 'Hot Soup' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1938
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
three art schools, worked alone. In that year, he made his name with an exhibition of caricatures, held
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Mid Century Modern British 'Hot Soup' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1938
Mid Century Modern British 'Hot Soup' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1938

Edmond Xavier Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'Hot Soup' by British German illustrator Kapp, 1938, 1938

H 7.5 in W 12.38 in D 1 in
Mid Century Modern British 'What's the Time?' by British German Kapp, 1975
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
explored abstract painting ‘passionately, though without dogmatism’ (Edmond Kapp, London: Whitechapel Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Mid Century Modern British 'What's the Time?' by British German Kapp, 1975
Mid Century Modern British 'What's the Time?' by British German Kapp, 1975

Edmond Xavier Kapp
Mid Century Modern British 'What's the Time?' by British German Kapp, 1975, 1975

H 8.5 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism
By Léopold Survage
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
), Museum of Modern Art (New York), the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.), and the Centre Georges
Category

1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism
Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism

Léopold Survage
Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism, 1953

H 7.63 in Dm 5.5 in
"Abstract Composition" by Louis Schanker
Located in Wiscasset, ME
American Abstract Artists, (AAA) arose to promote and foster public understanding of abstract art
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

"Abstract Composition" by Louis Schanker
"Abstract Composition" by Louis Schanker

"Abstract Composition" by Louis Schanker

H 23 in W 30 in D 1 in
Stanley Stangren, Abduction of Europa, Modernist Terracotta Sculpture, ca. 1950
By Stanley R. Stangren
Located in New York, NY
materials, including oils, watercolor, ceramic and stone sculptures; and fine jewelry. Stangren’s painting
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Stanley Stangren, Abduction of Europa, Modernist Terracotta Sculpture, ca. 1950
Stanley Stangren, Abduction of Europa, Modernist Terracotta Sculpture, ca. 1950

Stanley Stangren, Abduction of Europa, Modernist Terracotta Sculpture, ca. 1950

H 12.5 in W 19 in D 7.5 in
Richard T. Titlebaum "Cristina" Abstract Figural Mixed Media
By Richard T. Titlebaum
Located in Skokie, IL
and oils, producing dreamy landscapes or scenes inspired by ancient history and myth. Think folk art
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Glass, Wood

Richard T. Titlebaum "Cristina" Abstract Figural Mixed Media
Richard T. Titlebaum "Cristina" Abstract Figural Mixed Media

Richard T. Titlebaum "Cristina" Abstract Figural Mixed Media

H 36 in W 24 in D 1 in
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
paintings, oils and watercolors, accepted at the annual May Show at the Cleveland Museum of Art. I won a
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist

Clarence Holbrook Carter
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist, 1961

H 11 in W 11 in
"The Faces We Wore" WPA Family American Scene Figurative Abstract Woman Artist
Located in New York, NY
Century. Cubist*, realist, surrealist*, automatist* and abstract strains are all to be found in her work
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Faces We Wore" WPA Family American Scene Figurative Abstract Woman Artist
"The Faces We Wore" WPA Family American Scene Figurative Abstract Woman Artist

Juanita Guccione
"The Faces We Wore" WPA Family American Scene Figurative Abstract Woman Artist, 1935

H 28 in W 24 in D 2 in
1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata
By Riccardo Licata
Located in Roma, IT
various albums on fine papers, were exhibited. His works can be found in the Museums of Modern Art in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Metal

1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata
1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata

1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata

H 25.99 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in
Nude II by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper
By Jacques Petit
Located in Atlanta, GA
, exquisite little landscapes and provocative modern abstracts. We love them for their pure authenticity
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Nude II by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper
Nude II by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper

Jacques Petit
Nude II by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper, circa 1965

H 19 in W 25.5 in D 2 in
Nude III by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper
By Jacques Petit
Located in Atlanta, GA
, exquisite little landscapes and provocative modern abstracts. We love them for their pure authenticity
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Nude III by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper

Jacques Petit
Nude III by Jacques Nestle Petite, blue and white modern nude painting on paper, circa 1965

H 26 in W 19 in D 2 in
Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Ann (1946 - 2000) and Jonathan Grimble (1942 - 2021). Gallerist and art dealer working in St Ives and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude
Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

Tony Giles
Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

H 42.33 in W 32.49 in D 0.79 in
Seymour Remenick Still Life Table Scape Oil Painting with Bottle and Fruit
By Seymour Remenick
Located in Surfside, FL
Detroit, Michigan and raised in Philadelphia. He studied art at the Tyler School of Fine Art 1940-1942
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Seymour Remenick Still Life Table Scape Oil Painting with Bottle and Fruit
Seymour Remenick Still Life Table Scape Oil Painting with Bottle and Fruit

Seymour Remenick
Seymour Remenick Still Life Table Scape Oil Painting with Bottle and Fruit

H 13.75 in W 14.75 in
"ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI" LARGE MULTIMEDIA FRAMED 28.5 X 52.5
By Margaret Putnam
Located in San Antonio, TX
legacy rare even in the art world. Revered for her innovative techniques and inimitable style prior to
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI" LARGE MULTIMEDIA FRAMED 28.5 X 52.5
"ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI" LARGE MULTIMEDIA FRAMED 28.5 X 52.5

Margaret Putnam
"ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI" LARGE MULTIMEDIA FRAMED 28.5 X 52.5

H 25.5 in W 49 in D 3 in
After Showers – Maine Coast, an the anti-aging oil painting by Edward Christiana
Located in Hudson, NY
, noted WPA artist William Palmer came to MWPAI to establish the School of Art, forerunner of the current
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

After Showers – Maine Coast, an the anti-aging oil painting by Edward Christiana
After Showers – Maine Coast, an the anti-aging oil painting by Edward Christiana

Edward Christiana
After Showers – Maine Coast, an the anti-aging oil painting by Edward Christiana, 1946

H 29 in W 35 in
Notre Dame by Jacques Endzel, Oil on Canvas Colorful CItyscape of Paris
Located in Atlanta, GA
, exquisite little landscapes and provocative modern abstracts. We love them for their pure authenticity
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Notre Dame by Jacques Endzel, Oil on Canvas Colorful CItyscape of Paris
Notre Dame by Jacques Endzel, Oil on Canvas Colorful CItyscape of Paris

Jacques Endzel
Notre Dame by Jacques Endzel, Oil on Canvas Colorful CItyscape of Paris, circa 1940

H 14 in W 12.5 in D 1 in
Snow Day, Impressionist Painterly figurative oil painting on board
Located in Atlanta, GA
, exquisite little landscapes and provocative modern abstracts. We love them for their pure authenticity
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Snow Day, Impressionist Painterly figurative oil painting on board

Snow Day, Impressionist Painterly figurative oil painting on board, circa 1965

H 10 in W 8 in D 2 in
American flag collage with a 19th C hand colored engraving of a cow
By Claude Howard Stuart
Located in Woodbury, CT
during the mid 20th century. Claude has worked in fabric, oils, and collage to produce a body of work
Category

2010s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American flag collage with a 19th C hand colored engraving of a cow
American flag collage with a 19th C hand colored engraving of a cow

Claude Howard Stuart
American flag collage with a 19th C hand colored engraving of a cow, 2018

H 16 in W 21 in D 2 in
American flag collage with a colored print of California as an Island
By Claude Howard Stuart
Located in Woodbury, CT
during the mid 20th century. Claude has worked in fabric, oils, and collage to produce a body of work
Category

2010s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American flag collage with a colored print of California as an Island
American flag collage with a colored print of California as an Island

Claude Howard Stuart
American flag collage with a colored print of California as an Island, 2018

H 16 in W 21 in D 2 in
American flag collage with hand colored scene of 19th c San Francisco California
By Claude Howard Stuart
Located in Woodbury, CT
during the mid 20th century. Claude has worked in fabric, oils, and collage to produce a body of work
Category

2010s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American flag collage with hand colored scene of 19th c San Francisco California
American flag collage with hand colored scene of 19th c San Francisco California

Claude Howard Stuart
American flag collage with hand colored scene of 19th c San Francisco California, 2018

H 16 in W 21 in D 2 in
American flag collage with a 19th century engraving of an eagle
By Claude Howard Stuart
Located in Woodbury, CT
during the mid 20th century. Claude has worked in fabric, oils, and collage to produce a body of work
Category

2010s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American flag collage with a 19th century engraving of an eagle
American flag collage with a 19th century engraving of an eagle

Claude Howard Stuart
American flag collage with a 19th century engraving of an eagle, 2018

H 16 in W 21 in D 2 in
Golden Cycle Mill Colorado WPA Mining Watercolor, 1940s Grayscale Artwork
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
expressive, modernist style. A striking piece of American regionalist art from the mid-20th century. The
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Golden Cycle Mill Colorado WPA Mining Watercolor, 1940s Grayscale Artwork
Golden Cycle Mill Colorado WPA Mining Watercolor, 1940s Grayscale Artwork

Charles Ragland Bunnell
Golden Cycle Mill Colorado WPA Mining Watercolor, 1940s Grayscale Artwork, circa 1940

H 18 in W 19.5 in D 1.5 in
American flag collage with 19th century engraving of California as an Island
By Claude Howard Stuart
Located in Woodbury, CT
hand during the mid 20th century. Claude has worked in fabric, oils, and collage to produce a body of
Category

2010s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American flag collage with 19th century engraving of California as an Island
American flag collage with 19th century engraving of California as an Island

Claude Howard Stuart
American flag collage with 19th century engraving of California as an Island, 2018

H 16 in W 21 in D 2 in
"A Drink"
By Margaret Putnam
Located in San Antonio, TX
1stdibs store front for other Great Vintage Texas Paintings & Fine American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid
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1960s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Etching

"A Drink"
"A Drink"

Margaret Putnam
"A Drink", Circa 1960s

H 20 in W 17 in D 3 in
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Midcentury Modern Abstract Art Oils For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of midcentury modern abstract art oils for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal modern, abstract or Surrealist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the midcentury modern abstract art oils on 1stDibs that include elements of brown, black, gray, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Margaret Putnam, Claude Howard Stuart, Louis Wolchonok, Edward Hagedorn and Jacques Petit produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Midcentury Modern Abstract Art Oils?

Midcentury modern abstract art oils 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 $240 and the highest can go for as much as $50,000.