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Mort Kunstler

Mort Kunstler (b. 1927) "Morning Mist" (1981) Oil on Canvas
By Mort Künstler
Located in Incline Village, NV
magazine autographed by the author is included with the sale of the painting. Mort Kunstler is best known
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Vintage 1980s American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Soldier Beats Up Muggers on Subway - Stag Magazine story illustration
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
Hand-signed by artist, sticker label, Signed (as Emmett Kaye) lower right it was Mort Kunstler
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1960s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

“Lincoln Memorial”
Located in Southampton, NY
prehistoric American life to the odyssey of the space shuttle, Mort Künstler had painted America’s story - and
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Early 2000s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Board

Announcing the Charter for the First Bank in the Missouri Territory 1813
By Mort Künstler
Located in Missouri, MO
his Civil War genre paintings, Mort Kunstler studied art at Brooklyn College, U.C.L.A., and Pratt
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20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Color

Night Attack. Men's Magazine: Action, Sex and Violence
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
. Artist Mort Künstler conceptualizes an acutely intense war scene, emphasizing the highest possible
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1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Soldier Shooting Gun with Bikini Girls, Mid-Century Mens Magazine War
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
-clad Asian girl stands just to his right. Kunstler creates are artist's interpretation of an idealized
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1960s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board, Pencil

Battle Scene At Sea World War II . Dead Soldiers and Blood Red Sea
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
exploding. It's beautifully rendered in Künstler signature style showcasing his deep academic painting
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1960s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Court Scene
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor over pencil on card Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Right
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1970s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Board, Pencil

Court Scene
$3,900
H 13.125 in W 16.375 in
Rajah of Sarawak - Mid-Century Mens Magazine - Pulp Adventure Magazine
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
Male illustration Illustration - Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, KCB (29 April 1803[1] – 11 June 1868), was a British adventurer whose exploits in the Malay Archipelago made him...
Category

1950s Photorealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

The First Tanner in America
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1931- Medium: Oil on Masonite Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 29.70" x 40.00" First Tannery in America. 1973 Ad for American Cynanimid. Featured on pg. 29
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

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Warriors on Horseback Painting by Morton Kunstler, from Hammer Galleries
By Mort Künstler
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful original oil on canvas painting of warriors on horseback. Signed by Morton Kunstler
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20th Century North American Paintings

Cattle Drive in Winter
By Mort Künstler
Located in New York, NY
Mort Künstler (born 1931) is an American artist known for his illustrative paintings of the
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20th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Beginnings in New Salem
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
. Exhibited: New York, Hammer Galleries, Mort Künstler: Epic Paintings of America, December 5, 1989
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The First Pledge of Allegiance
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
In this patriotic illustration, Mort Kunstler used his neighbor's children as models in "The
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1970s Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

For Men Only
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
artists, Mort Kunstler has become well known for the extraordinary authenticity and drama of his work. Mr
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1950s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Flag and Union Imperiled
By Mort Künstler
Located in Fort Washington, PA
-April 15, 1979; Hammer Galleries, New York, "Mort Künstler: Epic Paintings of America," October 23
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1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

G. I. Tiger-Bandit of Saipan, Combat with Bikini Women and Explosions
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
Illustration for Men's Magazine/ Pulp Magazine . "Male" depicting war in asia with cigar smoking and machine gun firing combatants. Work looks better in person. Unframed
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1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad 1973 U.S. One Sheet Film Poster
By Mort Künstler
Located in New York, NY
Original 1973 U.S. one sheet poster by Mort Kunstler for the film The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Category

Vintage 1970s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Underground Angels
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A bizarre and gritty subway terror scene by Mort Kunstler from the "War at Home" genre prevalent in
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1960s American Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Madame Penal
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
subversive genre, such as Norman Saunders, James Bama, Norm Eastman, Rafael DeSota and Mort Kunstler, created
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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Norway's Partisan Nymph
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
, James Bama, Norm Eastman, Rafael DeSota and Mort Kunstler, created sensational, figurative illustrations
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

"The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" 1974 U.S. One Sheet Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Original 1974 U.S. one sheet poster by Mort Kunstler for the film “The Taking of Pelham One Two
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Vintage 1970s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Cold War Cathouse
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
illustrator Mort Künstler, that appeared as an interior 2-page spread in the May 1963 edition of True Action
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Mountain Girls of Tibet
By Mort Künstler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
genre, such as Norman Saunders, James Bama, Norm Eastman, Rafael DeSota and Mort Kunstler, created
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1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

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White Glove ( Michael Jackson ) - large format photograph of iconic rhinestones
By Tom Schierlitz
Located in San Francisco, CA
White Glove (Michael Jackson) by Tom Schierlitz, a highly detailed still life photograph of the King of Pop 's glamorous Swarovski crystal rhinestone glove, capturing intricate detai...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment, Giclée

Circus Elephants American Modernism WPA Regionalism Mid-Century Modern Oil
Located in New York, NY
Circus Elephants American Modernism WPA Regionalism Mid-Century Modern Oil. Signed lower left. Not much is known about Marco de Marco, but just look at this wonderful image; elephan...
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cast Iron French Style Round Garden Campana Urn Outdoor Planter Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron 28" French Style Round Garden Campana Urn Outdoor Planter Pot. Item features heavy cast iron construction, desirable weathered patina, leafy scrollwork design, raised pedes...
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Chess Players WPA Depression Era Mid-20th Century American Scene Realism Modern
By Mervin Jules
Located in New York, NY
Chess Players WPA Depression Era Mid-20th Century American Scene Realism Modern. Signed upper right and verso 8 x 10 inches oil on board. BIO The son of a men's haberdasher, Mervin ...
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Portrait of a Man in Armchair, Mid Century Short Story Illustration
Located in Soquel, CA
Excellent figurative oil painting of a man seated in an armchair with papers strewn about the interior space by Charles Ross Kinghan (American, 1895-1984). A working illustration pai...
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1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Napoleon III sword
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A Napoleon III sword in gilt brass. Handle is decorated with 2 mother of pearl plates. Urn shaped pommel. Knuckle guard transitioning into cross guard. Guard plate with eagle. Black ...
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Steel

Napoleon III sword
Napoleon III sword
$1,196
H 39.38 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Up And Down - Lithograph by M.C. Escher - 1947
By M.C. Escher
Located in Roma, IT
Hand Signed. Printed in black ink, and part of a limited edition thought to be of 400 specimen. Image Dimensions : 51 x 20 cm  Reference: Bool n. 352 Locher 146.  Very good conditio...
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Japanese Kimono 'Uchikake' for Wedding, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a kimono called Uchikake which Japanese women wear for wedding ceremony. It is said that the women wear the white uchikake for the reason of 'they can dyed in any color' and...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese Kimono 'Uchikake' for Wedding, 1970s
Antique Japanese Kimono 'Uchikake' for Wedding, 1970s
$3,367 Sale Price
30% Off
H 70.48 in W 46.46 in D 0.79 in
'La Taverne Pausset, Paris', Salon d'Automne, Salon des Indépendants, Benezit
By Edouard-Jean Dambourgez
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'La Taverne Pausset, Paris' by Edouard-Jean Dambourgez. Salon d'Automne, Salon des Indépendants, Benezit ----- Signed lower right, 'Dambourgez' for Edouard-Jean Dambourgez (French, ...
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1880s Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Postcard

Pair of George I Style Leather Upholstered Wing Armchairs
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of George I style leather winged armchairs. Each chair features an arched backrest with shaped wings and scrolled arm rests centering a loose cushioned seat, raised on cabriol...
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Late 20th Century English George I Armchairs

Materials

Leather

House Beautiful Cover Proposal. American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
House Beautiful Cover Proposal. American Scene Social Realism Industrial WPA Antonio Petruccelli (1907 – 1994) Mixing Mortar 12 1/2 X 14 3/4 inches (sight) Framed 19 1/2 X 21 3/4 in...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this Brutalist brass wall sculpture in the style of Curtis Jere.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture
Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture
$800
H 24.02 in W 43.31 in D 5.91 in
The Real Mermaid - underwater nude photograph - archival pigment print 35x52"
By Alex Sher
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Underwater nude photograph of a model swimming in the pool. "There were five grand pianos at her house, a pool at the third floor, and a sad man on the bottom of that pool me. I jus...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Harry Bertoia Bush Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
"Untitled" (Bush) Sculpture by Harry Bertoia, circa 1970's made of welded bronze. Harry Bertoia, was an Italian-born American artist, sound art sculptor, and modern furniture designe...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Harry Bertoia Bush Sculpture
Harry Bertoia Bush Sculpture
$190,575
H 17 in Dm 16.5 in
19th Century French Limestone Wall Fountain
Located in Beervelde, BE
One of a kind French wall fountain in limestone. Typical LXIV style of the 19th century. Amazing and grand fountain for a bespoke luxury lifestyle design. The head stone measures: 7...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Fountains

Materials

Limestone

19th Century French Limestone Wall Fountain
19th Century French Limestone Wall Fountain
$69,760
H 42.52 in W 91.34 in D 26.78 in
Factory Worker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This painting is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s Factory Worker, c. 1936, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 18 ¼ x 36 inches; exhibited in City ...
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Factory Worker
Factory Worker
$6,500
H 18.25 in W 36 in D 2 in
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