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Nierman Oil Painting

1960s MCM Abstract Artwork Oil Painting Mexico City
1960s MCM Abstract Artwork Oil Painting Mexico City

1960s MCM Abstract Artwork Oil Painting Mexico City

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Chula Vista, CA

left corner hard to read. In the style of Leonardo Nierman. Oil on Masonite Dimensions: 16" H x 20" W

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Gold Leaf

“Summer City”
“Summer City”

Leonardo Nierman“Summer City”

$3,000

H 39 in W 31 in D 1 in

“Summer City”

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Warren, NJ

This is an Leonardo Nierman Original Oil on Board “City Summer”. In good condition measures 39x31

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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil

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H 45.01 in W 35.99 in

Nierman, Leonardo

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Oakland Hills, CA

the blue areas, also adding a sense of texture to the work. This original oil on board painting is

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Oil, Board

Leonardo Nierman 1960 Signed “La Ciudad en la Nieve” Oil on Board Painting
Leonardo Nierman 1960 Signed “La Ciudad en la Nieve” Oil on Board Painting

Leonardo Nierman 1960 Signed “La Ciudad en la Nieve” Oil on Board Painting

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

A 1960 oil on board painting by the Mexican artist Leonardo Nierman (1932-2023). Titled "La Ciudad

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Paintings

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Paint

City Lights, 1963 Oil Painting by Leonardo Nierman
City Lights, 1963 Oil Painting by Leonardo Nierman

City Lights, 1963 Oil Painting by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Date: 1963 Oil on Masonite, signed and dated lower left Size: 23.75 x 15.75 in. (60.33 x 40.01 cm

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Leonardo Nierman Abstract 1963 Oil Painting
Leonardo Nierman Abstract 1963 Oil Painting

Leonardo Nierman Abstract 1963 Oil Painting

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H 39.5 in W 31.5 in D 1 in

Leonardo Nierman Abstract 1963 Oil Painting

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Phoenix, AZ

demonstrated in this lyric 1963 oil painting on board in the way that he reflects abstracted visual movement

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Leonardo Nierman Abstract Oil on Board
Leonardo Nierman Abstract Oil on Board

Leonardo Nierman Abstract Oil on Board

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H 46 in W 27 in D 3 in

Leonardo Nierman Abstract Oil on Board

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Large abstract modernist painting created by listed artist Leonardo Nierman of Mexico City, Mexico

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Rare Original Abstract Geometric Oil On Canvas Painting by Leonardo Nierman
Rare Original Abstract Geometric Oil On Canvas Painting by Leonardo Nierman

Rare Original Abstract Geometric Oil On Canvas Painting by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and very rare original oil on canvas framed painting by listed artist Leonardo Nierman

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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Abstract Cityscape by Leonardo Nierman
Abstract Cityscape by Leonardo Nierman

Abstract Cityscape by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist painting of an abstract cityscape by Leonardo Nierman (b. 1932). Oil on board, circa

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Imaginary Landscape" Oil on Masonite by Leonardo Nierman
"Imaginary Landscape" Oil on Masonite by Leonardo Nierman

"Imaginary Landscape" Oil on Masonite by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in New York, NY

Oil on Masonite with 24K Gold Leaf Frame by Noted artist,Titled on back

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20th Century Mexican Paintings

"Volcanic Wind" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968
"Volcanic Wind" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968

"Volcanic Wind" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932 - ) Title: Volcanic Wind Year: 1968 Medium: Acrylic on

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Fuego Magico" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968
"Fuego Magico" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968

"Fuego Magico" by Leonardo Nierman, 1968

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932 - ) Title: Fuego Magico Year: 1968 Medium: Acrylic on

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Abstract Composition in Reds by Leonardo Nierman
Abstract Composition in Reds by Leonardo Nierman

Abstract Composition in Reds by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist abstract painting by Leonardo Nierman (b. 1932). Oil on canvas, circa 1963. Signed

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Leonardo Nierman Oil on Masonite Painting
Leonardo Nierman Oil on Masonite Painting

Leonardo Nierman Oil on Masonite Painting

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H 30.5 in W 38.25 in D 2 in

Leonardo Nierman Oil on Masonite Painting

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Leonardo Nierman Oil on Masonite Painting This piece measures: 38.25 wide x 2 deep x 30.5 inches

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Wood, Canvas

Yellow and Green Deep Abstract Oil Painting
Yellow and Green Deep Abstract Oil Painting

Yellow and Green Deep Abstract Oil Painting

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Houston, TX

Gorgeous deep abstract by Leonardo Nierman in 1967 with swirling yellow, deep greens and blues

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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ciudad Imaginaria
Ciudad Imaginaria

Leonardo NiermanCiudad Imaginaria, 1972

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H 32 in W 24 in D 1 in

Ciudad Imaginaria

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Original Oil painting on masonite by noted Mexican abstract artist Leonardo Nierman (1932

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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Barcos Veleros
Barcos Veleros

Barcos Veleros

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Greenwich, CT

A leader in modern Mexican art, Leonardo Nierman creates paintings of abstract landscapes that are

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1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Genesis

Leonardo NiermanGenesis

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H 48 in W 72 in

Genesis

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Leonardo Nierman Title: Genesis Year: circa 1981 Medium: Oil on Masonite, signed l.r

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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932 - ) Title: Bird of Paradise Medium: Oil on Masonite Size

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Kaleidoscopio
Kaleidoscopio

Leonardo NiermanKaleidoscopio

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H 35.5 in W 48 in

Kaleidoscopio

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad de México

Khaleidoscope oil on Masonite signed Nierman (lower left) No date . . . possibly mid 1980s

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Late 20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Dancer, Oil Painting by Leonard Nierman
Dancer, Oil Painting by Leonard Nierman

Dancer, Oil Painting by Leonard Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932 - ) Title: Dancer Year: circa 1950 Medium: Oil on Canvas

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1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Liquid, Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman
Liquid, Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman

Liquid, Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Nierman. Liquid Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932) Date: circa 1970 Oil on Masonite, signed lower left Size

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Lightspeed, Large Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman
Lightspeed, Large Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman

Lightspeed, Large Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

An oil painting by Leonardo Nierman from 1970. An abstract expressionist painting of wispy colorful

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Abstract Composition by Leonardo Nierman
Abstract Composition by Leonardo Nierman

Abstract Composition by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Buffalo, NY

Modernist painting of an abstract landscape by Leonardo Nierman (b. 1932). Oil on board, circa

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Oil on Masonite Board by Leonardo Nierman, Mexican c.1932-
Abstract Oil on Masonite Board by Leonardo Nierman, Mexican c.1932-

Abstract Oil on Masonite Board by Leonardo Nierman, Mexican c.1932-

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Toledo, OH

Great oil on board by Leonardo Nierman, (B.1932, Mexican.) Leonardo Nierman was born in Mexico in

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Paintings

Leonardo Nierman Mid Century Original Signed Oil on Masonite Artist Proof
Leonardo Nierman Mid Century Original Signed Oil on Masonite Artist Proof

Leonardo Nierman Mid Century Original Signed Oil on Masonite Artist Proof

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Leonardo Nierman Mid Century Original Signed Oil on Masonite Artist Proof This piece measures: 39

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Floating City, 1966
Floating City, 1966

Leonardo NiermanFloating City, 1966, 1966

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H 22 in W 29.75 in D 1.5 in

Floating City, 1966

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Milford, NH

This colorful modernist abstract oil painting was done by Mexican artist Leonardo M. Nierman (b

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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Abstract Painting by Mexican Artist Leonardo Nierman
Abstract Painting by Mexican Artist Leonardo Nierman

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Located in San Mateo, CA

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Untitled

Leonardo NiermanUntitled, Circa 1970

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Untitled

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Cosmic Energy Suite 3, Abstract Expressionist Lithograph by Leonardo Nierman
Cosmic Energy Suite 3, Abstract Expressionist Lithograph by Leonardo Nierman

Cosmic Energy Suite 3, Abstract Expressionist Lithograph by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Energía Cosmica 3 (Cosmic Energy 3) Leonardo Nierman Mexican (1932) Portfolio: Cosmic Energy Suite Date: 1980 Lithograph with embossing, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 31/2...

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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Leonardo Nierman 3 Print Portfolio
Leonardo Nierman 3 Print Portfolio

Leonardo Nierman 3 Print Portfolio

$4,200 / set

H 27 in W 19.75 in D 1 in

Leonardo Nierman 3 Print Portfolio

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Asbury Park, NJ

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Nierman Oil Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

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Leonardo Nierman for sale on 1stDibs

Leonardo Nierman is a Mexican abstract artist. His varied paintings and sculptures are inspired by both nature and classical musicians like Johann Sebastian Bach and Claude Debussy, as well as an array of artists that includes David Alfaro Siqueiros, Wassily Kandinsky, and Joan Miró. Nierman’s paintings utilize bright colors and evoke elemental natural events like volcanic eruptions, storms, and waterfalls. In the same vein, his sculptures often depict abstracted sublime representations of angelic figures and flames. Born on November 1, 1932 in Mexico City, Mexico to Lithuanian and Ukrainian parents, Nierman studied the violin from a very young age before receiving a BA in business administration from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Today, the artist’s works are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Detroit Institute of the Arts, and the Indianapolis Museum of Art, among others. Nierman lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico.

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