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Bloch Julius

Portrait Sketch by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch
Portrait Sketch by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch

Portrait Sketch by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Sloan, a teacher at PAFA and a student of Julius Bloch. Julius Bloch was born in Kehl, Germany, and immigrated to the United States with his family in 1893.

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Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Portrait of a Man by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch
Portrait of a Man by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch

Portrait of a Man by Philadelphia artist Julius Bloch

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Julius Thiengen Bloch (American, born Germany, 1888–1966) Portrait of a Man, c. 1943 Pencil on paper, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches FRAMED: 13 x 11 inches (approx.)

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1940s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Veiled Woman with Jug", North African Scene in White & Blue by Julius Bloch
"Veiled Woman with Jug", North African Scene in White & Blue by Julius Bloch

"Veiled Woman with Jug", North African Scene in White & Blue by Julius Bloch

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Painted in white and blue in a way that captures the blindingly bright sunlight of North Africa, this painting by Julius Bloch depicts a veiled woman carrying an earthenware jug, fra...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Still Life Painting - Chinese Tray with Fruit
Still Life Painting - Chinese Tray with Fruit

Still Life Painting - Chinese Tray with Fruit

By Julius Bloch

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Julius Bloch (1888-1966) German/American painter - Lovely Still Life Oil on Canvas.

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Early 20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Young Aegean Islander", Painting of Greek Youth, Ruddy Brown & Blue, PAFA
"Young Aegean Islander", Painting of Greek Youth, Ruddy Brown & Blue, PAFA

"Young Aegean Islander", Painting of Greek Youth, Ruddy Brown & Blue, PAFA

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This vivid and large portrait of a young, sunburned Greek man, painted in a palette of deep blue, red and ruddy skin tones, was painted by Julius Bloch in 1961. The artist spent hi...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop
"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop

"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vividly painted in a palette of white, brilliant blue and ruddy skin tones, this portrait of a bearded Greek youth with ruddy complexion and green eyes was painted by Julius Bloch in...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia
"Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia

"Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Full of energy and elegance, this genre scene of African Americans eating and chatting in a 1920s lunchroom -- dressed to the nines in furs, fashionable hats and wide-lapeled suits -...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Influence of Red (male portrait)
Influence of Red (male portrait)

Influence of Red (male portrait)

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

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1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

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"Greek Islander, " Julius Bloch Painting
"Greek Islander, " Julius Bloch Painting

"Greek Islander, " Julius Bloch Painting

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Known for his dedication to depicting those who were often overlooked or oppressed by society -- particularly African Americans -- Julius Bloch created many portraits where his subje...

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Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

'Aviation 1930' — Advent of Commercial Flight
'Aviation 1930' — Advent of Commercial Flight

'Aviation 1930' — Advent of Commercial Flight

By Julius Bloch

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

ABOUT THE ARTIST "A draughtsman and painter known for his sensitive portraits of the working class, Julius Bloch (1888–1966) was born in Kehl, Germany.

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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled Male Portrait (Grunge).
Untitled Male Portrait (Grunge).

Untitled Male Portrait (Grunge).

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

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1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Untitled Male Portrait (Red Sleeveless)
Untitled Male Portrait (Red Sleeveless)

Untitled Male Portrait (Red Sleeveless)

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

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1980s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

"Girl with Red Hat, " Brilliantly-Hued Portrait in Blue and Red by Julius Bloch
"Girl with Red Hat, " Brilliantly-Hued Portrait in Blue and Red by Julius Bloch

"Girl with Red Hat, " Brilliantly-Hued Portrait in Blue and Red by Julius Bloch

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Painted by Julius Bloch in the last years of life, using a brilliant palette that reflected the seascapes and flora of the Mediterranean that he came to love, this portrait of a youn...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Sketch of a Man Writing or Drawing
Sketch of a Man Writing or Drawing

Sketch of a Man Writing or Drawing

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Sloan, teacher at PAFA and student of Bloch This is one of a small collection of sketches by the artist Julius Bloch given as a gift to fellow artist and student of Bloch, Louis B.

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1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Profile of a Man with a Hat
Profile of a Man with a Hat

Profile of a Man with a Hat

By Julius Bloch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Sloan, teacher at PAFA and student of Bloch. This is one of a small collection of sketches by the artist Julius Bloch given as a gift to fellow artist and student of Bloch, Louis B.

Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Untitled Male Portrait (Shirtless)
Untitled Male Portrait (Shirtless)

Untitled Male Portrait (Shirtless)

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

Category

1980s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Untitled Male Portrait (Long Hair)
Untitled Male Portrait (Long Hair)

Untitled Male Portrait (Long Hair)

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

Category

1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Untitled Male Portrait (Blue Turtleneck)
Untitled Male Portrait (Blue Turtleneck)

Untitled Male Portrait (Blue Turtleneck)

By Gilbert Lewis

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gilbert Lewis in Contemporary Philadelphia Artists: A Juried Exhibition, (Philadelphia Museum of Art 2000), p. 145 1986 Elizabeth Leonard, Painting Flowers, (New York: Watson-Guptil...

Category

1980s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

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