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"Repair Work" An Urban Watercolor Painting of Chicago, Illinois at Night
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
studio, this painting captures the vast urban landscape of Chicago, Illinois at night.
This painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
H 21.25 in W 16.88 in D 1.25 in
The Chicago Beat, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
currently being her favorite genres.Words that describe this painting: Chicago, urban, dusk
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chicago from the River, Midday, Oil Painting
By Suren Nersisyan
Located in San Francisco, CA
describe this painting: Chicago, cityscape, city, impressionism, Wrigley Building, Chicago River, river
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Raventos Citty Chicago original expressionist acrylic painting
By Maria Asuncion Raventos
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Chicago original expressionist acrylic painting.
RAVENTÓS Mª Assumpció – (San Sadurní d’Anoia
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 16.15 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
1960s "Rib Cage" Oil on Canvas Painting Art Institute of Chicago
By Edith Isaac-Rose
Located in Arp, TX
)
Born in Chicago in 1929, and neé Ganansky-Teitelbaum, she graduated from The Art Institute of Chicago
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
No Reserve
H 37.5 in W 29.5 in D 1 in
Chicago Skyline Artist Joseph Catanzaro Winner of the Chicago Artist of the Year
Located in Chicago, IL
Abstract Chicago skyline painting, acrylic on canvas, by local Chicago artist, Joesph Catanzaro
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 47.13 in W 60 in D 1.13 in
Metallic Water (Unique 1960s Op Art painting shown at Art Institute of Chicago)
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in New York, NY
Richard Anuszkiewicz
Metallic Water, 1964
Painting with Liquitex. (1964 Art Institute of Chicago
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Mixed Media
Rainbow Bridge - airbrushed acrylic painting
By Larry Roberts Chicago LLC
Located in Chicago, IL
.
Larry did a large scale version of this airbrush on a garage door in Chicago - outdoor mural. Video on
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood, Paint
"Night Skaters, " Vivid Genre Painting of Ice Skating in 1940s Chicago
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rink in Chicago -- perhaps the Lincoln Park Zoo rink -- was made in 1943 by John Winters, winning a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Arts & Crafts Impressionist Landscape Painting, Chicago Artist, 1926
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Arts & crafts impressionist landscape painting, Chicago Artist, 1926
This painting is a perfect
Category
Vintage 1920s Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Chicago Skyline
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This is an acrylic on canvas cityscape of the Chicago river at N. Michigan Ave
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Chicago Modernist Gouache Painting Shabbat Hebrew Calligraphy WPA Artist Judaica
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
A Judaica painting with Hebrew Calligraphy by noted Chicago Modernist. Alexander Raymond Katz (his
Category
1930s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Abstract Figurative Painting, Untitled, Acrylic on Canvas
By Larry Roberts Chicago LLC
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful one-of-a-kind painting was produced in 2015 by the late Artist, Larry Roberts. Larry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Basket of Eggs" Painting on Board by Chicago Artist Stanley Mitruk 1958
By Stanley Mitruk
Located in Chicago, IL
Painting on board of an atmospheric still life of eggs in a cloth draped basket by Chicago artist
Category
Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
H 21.25 in W 19.25 in D 2 in
RAM C&N RR -Steel Bridge, Chicago Skyscraper, Contemporary Photorealist Painting
By Roland Kulla
Located in Chicago, IL
. George Billis Gallery, New York
2015
Chicago River South Branch Bridges. ZIA Gallery, Winnetka, IL
2014
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Chicago Cityscape Mixed Media Painting on Canvas 38 x 56"
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
combines new media - digital original hand painting, printed on canvas, then hand painted with acrylic, 3D
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Varnish, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Mixed Media
RSI - Surrealist West Side Chicago Landscape Painting with Factory and Figure
By Marcos Raya
Located in Chicago, IL
This large scale painting depicts the trials and tribulations of Chicago's Hispanic community the
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Chicago River Wrigley Clock Tower Cityscape Urban Painting by Michael Budden
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Along the Chicago River, Wrigley Clock Tower is an oil painting on canvas panel by award winning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 14.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.75 in
Chicago Jewish Modernist Judaica Painting Simchat Torah WPA Artist Israeli Flags
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. In the late 1920s
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
French Impressionist oil painting Caldwell Woods Chicago Plein Air Original 1940
Located in Buffalo, NY
Chicago, IL.
Louis Phillipe Kamm traveled to the US, visiting major cities, and painting and exhibiting
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chicago Jewish Modernist Mixed Media Surrealist Painting WPA Artist Mosaic Tiles
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
in Kassa, Hungary, and came to the United States in 1909. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Alkyd, Board
"Aviary at the Chicago Zoo"
Located in Austin, TX
captivating atmosphere in his paintings. This acrylic on canvas painting titled “Aviary at the Chicago Zoo
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Reclining Nude', Art Institute of Chicago, Hans Bellmer, Expressionism
By Hendrik Grise
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
watercolor of a young woman reclining on a divan.
Grise first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and
Category
1960s Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Chicago From London - Birds-Eye View From the London House Hotel, Chicago, IL
By Albert Vidal Moreno
Located in Chicago, IL
While visiting Chicago in the summer of 2019, Vidal was afforded a stunning view of the city from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
of Chicago on a traveling scholarship in 1931. A member of the Chicago Art League and the All
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.13 in
"White Roses" Still Life Painting by Chicago Artist Stanley Mitruk
Located in Chicago, IL
Painting on board of an atmospheric still life of roses in a glass vase by Chicago artist Stanley
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
'Sicily', Paris, Art Institute of Chicago, Smithsonian Institute, Sunny Italy
By Richard Ruh Epperly
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chicago in 1911, graduating with honors in 1914. He continued his art studies in Illinois until 1918, when
Category
1950s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
circa 1975.
Suzanne Gertz first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and, subsequently, at Barat
Category
1970s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Canvas, Oil
H 36 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
'Abstract Figural', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
.
Suzanne Gertz first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and, subsequently, at Barat College. Initially
Category
1970s Abstract Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board, Felt Pen
H 26 in W 20 in D 0.13 in
'Figurative Abstract', Woman Artist, Art Institute of Chicago, San Bernardino
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chicago and, subsequently, at Barat College. Initially influenced by Jackson Pollock and Hans Hoffman, she
Category
1980s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Graphite, Acrylic, Canvas
“Chairman Mao’s Long Journey” Chicago.
By Erró
Located in Malmo, SE
paint because painting is a private Utopia,” Erró writes of his art.
The landscapes in Erró’s work are a
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Monotype
Turn of 20th Century American Impressionist Chicago Landscape -- Frost Bound
Located in Soquel, CA
Turn of 20th Century American Impressionist Chicago Landscape -- Frost Bound
Luminous turn of the
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
'Pacific Coast Sunset', Art Institute of Chicago, Mendocino, California Artist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
painting the many moods of the Pacific Ocean. George Rohrer studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and
Category
1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 30 in D 0.75 in
1996 "Playgrounds" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
pencil lower right
"Playgrounds" by William Shields Jr. is a captivating oil painting that showcases the
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
'Fireflies', Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Art Association, Seattle
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
', and painted circa 1955.
Born in Czechoslovakia, Laisner first studied at the University of Chicago
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint, Encaustic, Board
'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
By Sarah Hobson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Institute of Chicago in the 1920s before moving to California.
Category
1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
By Sarah Hobson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Villarette Hoover Hobson studied at the Art Institute of Chicago in the 1920s before moving to California.
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
“God of Panic”, acrylic on canvas
By Larry Roberts Chicago LLC
Located in Chicago, IL
, impressionist painting style with this series is truly one of a kind. The hidden images, figures that upon
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Chicago, original expressionist American urban landscape
By Charles Tersolo
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
One of the greatest and most famous American urban landscapes, Chicago is bold, brassy, diverse and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chicago/Wisconsin Artist Aaron Bohrod Oil Painting, circa 1940s, Shop Windows
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Phoenix, AZ
born on the West Side of Chicago. In 1948, he moved to Madison, Wisconsin. In the late 1920s, Bohrod
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 23 in W 27 in D 2.5 in
Trophy, from Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago by renowned contemporary painter
By David Humphrey
Located in New York, NY
David Humphrey
Trophy (Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago), 1983
Oil on Canvas painting
Signed
Category
1980s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Voyage" Abstract Oil Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
H 48 in W 60 in D 2 in
1994 "Outer Limits" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
WWII, Bill returned to Texas.
At 21, Bill re-focused his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Southern California Desert Landscape', Art Institute of Chicago, Who Was Who
By George Sanders Bickerstaff
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chicago. He lived and painted in Texas before moving to California in 1922 where he spent significant time
Category
1950s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1994 "Rosewood Express" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
work and later for his exploration of large abstract oil paintings. Born in San Francisco in 1925
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
By Harold Haydon
Located in New York, NY
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
Harold Haydon
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I Know Everything - Birds Eye View of Chicago Looking East, Oil & Acrylic
By Albert Vidal Moreno
Located in Chicago, IL
While visiting Chicago in the summer of 2019, Vidal was afforded a stunning view of the city from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Portrait of an Old Man with Cane, Important Chicago Modernist WPA Artist
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
(Painting), and Ric Riccardo (Dance). In 2002 Chicago philanthropist Seymour H. Persky acquired the murals
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1991 "A Special Place" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
WWII, Bill returned to Texas.
At 21, Bill re-focused his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1997 "Brown, Blue Fusion" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
the end of WWII, Bill returned to Texas.
At 21, Bill re-focused his energy and enrolled in the Chicago
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Chicago Skyline
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unsigned
Provenance:
Estate of the artist
c. 1929/30
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 1/8"
Mat: 15 1/4 x 19 3/4"
Category
1920s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
'Old, ' original signed print by Judy Chicago from Madison Print Club
By Judy Chicago
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. In this unusual series of drawings, paintings, weavings, cast paper, and bronze reliefs, Chicago
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Mulberry Paper, Etching, Lithograph
USS CHICAGO Off Castle Williams and Governor's Island, New York Harbor
By Granville Perkins
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Maritime paintings of the late 19th Century often give great insight into the massive transition
Category
1890s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Columbian Exhibition, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Thaddeus Welch (American 1844-1919)
The Columbian Exhibition, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
70 x 35
Category
Late 19th Century Hudson River School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'The Artist's Garden', Munich Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, PAFA, Corcoran
By Julius Moessel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, working with architects in Germany. After moving to the United States and settling in Chicago, he
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30 in W 26 in D 0.75 in
'Sunny Afternoon', Chicago Impressionist, Paris, Grande Chaumiére, Woman Artist
By Pauline Palmer
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the artist's first solo exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibited: Chicago Galleries
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
H 19.75 in W 23.75 in D 0.13 in
'Fall Landscape, Indiana', AIC, Laguna Beach, Chicago Art Association
By Derk Smit
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the U.S. in 1914 and settled in Chicago. He first studied there at the Academy of Fine Arts and
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 20 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
"Hyde Park", Woman Figure, Portrait, Chicago business, Acrylic on Wood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
hometown of Chicago, I created these works to explore how the gentrification of the south-side disrupts
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Acrylic
"An Invasion", Chicago, Woman figure, social change, Acrylic on Wood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
hometown of Chicago, I created these works to explore how the gentrification of the south-side disrupts
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic, Found Objects
"Low Tide, " Frederic Grant, Boats at the Dock, Chicago Artist
By Frederick Milton Grant
Located in New York, NY
Chicago, 30th Annual Exhibition of American Oil Paintings and Sculpture, November 8, 1917-January 2, 1918
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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