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Rare Hungarian Judaica Hasidic Rabbi with Shtreimel Pre War Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
14.25 X 12.5 with frame. 8.75 X 7.25 without frame
Category

20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pre World War II Austrian Judaica Oil Painting Hasidic Rabbi Portrait
By Rudolf Klinsbogl Klingsberg
Located in Surfside, FL
Rudolf KLINGSBÖGL Austrian Viennese painter and teacher. Chassidic rebbe with Shtreimel. Klingsbogl was active in Vienna and is known for his typical portraits and paintings of inter...
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cloth Fair - City of London Pre-War English Street Scene Oil on Board Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A fine c.1935 oil on board by Rex Vicat Cole which depicts a pre-war view down Cloth Fair, close to
Category

1930s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Orig Pre-War Beach Polynesian Girl Oil Painting on Velvet, Roger Fowler, Tahiti
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original late 1930s/1940s Polynesian girl on beach oil painting on velvet signed "Roger Fowler
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Velvet

Orig Pre-War Beach Polynesian Beauty Oil Painting on Velvet, Roger Fowler Tahiti
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original late 1930s/1940s Polynesian beauty portrait oil painting on velvet signed "Roger Fowler
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Velvet

Original Pre-War Beach Polynesian Oil Painting on Velvet by Roger Fowler, Tahiti
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original late 1930s/1940s beach Polynesian girl oil painting on velvet signed "Roger Fowler, Tahiti
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Velvet

Pre-War Abstraction - Modernism - Tan Bronze Tope - Nonrepresentational
By Elsie Driggs
Located in Miami, FL
take to make her mark in the New York art world. Driggs was part of the pre-eminent first group of
Category

1930s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Study of the Violinist for Holy Motherhood, pre-raphaelite, newlyn school, Oil
By Thomas Cooper Gotch
Located in London, GB
Thomas Cooper Gotch 1854 – 1931 Study of Violinist for Holy Motherhood Oil on canvas, on board
Category

Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pre-Raphaelite Style Painting of Mothers and Babies in WWII
Located in Miami, FL
Nisbet makes a passionate twist to the reality of England being bombed by Germany during World War 2
Category

1940s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Tempera, Mixed Media, Oil

Such Young Love. The Anticipation of a Kiss. Last of the Pre-Raphaelites.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Nisbet was an English oil and watercolor artist, who painted figures, landscape, fantasy and romantic
Category

Early 20th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Civil War Battle Showing Union Troops in Battle
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
subjects. Unlike many of his peers who painted faces on pre-painted bodies, he did the faces first and the
Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Morrigan, Oil Painting
By Sumner Crenshaw
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsInspired by pre-Christian Irish mythology, this piece depicts the Morrigan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Rescue abstract figurative oil painting by Maurice Golubov
By Maurice Golubov
Located in Hudson, NY
Rescue (c.1945) Oil on panel 14" x 17" 19 ½" x 22 ¼" x 1 ½" framed Signed "M. Golubov" lower right
Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Rare Hungarian Jewish Rabbi Judaica Oil Painting Portrait
By Lajos Polczer
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early Abstract 1926 - Scottish Abstract art modernist oil painting
By William Johnstone
Located in London, GB
Scottish artist William Johnstone OBE painted this stunning abstract oil painting. It is a superb
Category

1920s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

City of Mariupol, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
special. It shows the city in its pre-war glory, when it was a thriving port town full of life and color
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

the Rabbi's Cheder Test Hungarian Judaica Oil Painting
By Nandor Vydai Brenner
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Swiss Alps Fauvist Modern Impasto Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas
By Alphons Müller
Located in Soquel, CA
Swiss Alps Landscape - Original Oil on Canvas Original oil landscape by Alphons Muller (Swiss
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

River Landscape - British 1970's Post Impressionist art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This lovely British 1970's Post Impressionist landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Composition XVI, 1956 - oil paint, 35x65 cm., framed
By Hettner Sabine
Located in Nice, FR
Oil on canvas, signed lower left Sabine Hettner (born 4 October 1907 in Florence; died October
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Wisdom of King Solomon Rare Biblical Hungarian Judaica Oil Painting
By Anton Peczely
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Blessing of the Tzadik (Rebbe) Rare Hungarian Judaica Oil Painting
By Anton Peczely
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Self Portrait - Mid 20th Century French Impressionist Oil on Panel Painting
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
circle of friends and colleagues in pre-World War I Montmartre were many writers and fellow artists. In
Category

1940s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Pauline - British 50s art Impressionist female portrait oil painting exhib. work
By Bernard Fleetwood Walker
Located in London, GB
Painted by the noted British Impressionist artist Bernard Fleetwood Walker, this fine oil on panel
Category

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bedroom Interior - French Mid 20th Century Post Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
.” Paintings 1951 Paysage près de Villiers-sur-Morin, oil on canvas 81 cm × 100 cm (32 in × 39 in), Musée
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rother Valley Landscape Kent - British 1950's art harvest oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This interesting British landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence Henry Irving. Painted
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Vineyard Landscape - British Post Impressionist 1920's art oil painting
By Bernard Fleetwood Walker
Located in London, GB
This vibrant Post Impressionist oil on canvas painting is by Bernard Fleetwood Walker circa 1925
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bauhaus Moshe Raviv Moi Ver Abstract Oil Painting Lithuanian Israeli Modern
Located in Surfside, FL
training of young Zionists emigrating to Palestine. These images bear testimony to pre-war Jewish life in
Category

20th Century Bauhaus Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Laurence Henry Irving - Gypsy Camp in a Chalk Pit - British Oil Painting, 1928
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
LAURENCE HENRY IRVING, OBE (1897-1988) Gypsy Camp in a Chalk Pit Signed with monogram Oil on
Category

1920s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fireworks on the Thames, London - British art river night landscape oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This superb British 1950's Post Impressionist London nocturne landscape oil painting is by noted
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alphons Müller 1898-1955 Stormy Lakeland Landscape Oil Painting 1942 Switzerland
By Alphons Müller
Located in Meinisberg, CH
Switzerland • Oil on artist board, ca. 45 x 70 cm • Frame, ca. 49 x 75 cm • Signed and dated (19)42 bottom
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Alfons Alphons Müller (1898-1955) Expressive Oil Painting Switzerland c. 1950
By Alphons Müller
Located in Meinisberg, CH
harbor at the Lake of Biel / Bienne in Switzerland • Oil on artist board, ca. 47 x 38 cm • Frame, ca. 54
Category

1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Joan Kahn Rome Vibrant Bold Color Abstract Expressionist Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
gallery owner and art dealer in pre-World War II Germany. One of the influential experiences of Joan’s
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alphons Müller (1898-1955) – Wrath of the Wind - Oil Painting 1940 Switzerland
By Alphons Müller
Located in Meinisberg, CH
Alphons (Alfons) Müller (Swiss, * 24.8.1898 Mitlödi, † 8.6.1955 Biel) Wrath of the Wind - Oil on
Category

1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Expressionist Ecole de Paris Oil Painting Boats on French Riviera
By Jean Vinay
Located in Surfside, FL
Vinay was from the post war Ecole de Paris along with Pierre Cales, Bram van Velde, Bernard Buffet
Category

20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Elegy to a Dead Tree - Kent Landscape - British 1950's art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
This superb British 1950's landscape oil painting is by noted artist Laurence Henry Irving. Painted
Category

1950s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Joan Kahn Rome Vibrant Bold Color Abstract Expressionist Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
gallery owner and art dealer in pre-World War II Germany. One of the influential experiences of Joan’s
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Joan Kahn Indigo Denim Blue Color Abstract Expressionist Modernist Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
great uncle was a well-known gallery owner and art dealer in pre-World War II Germany. One of the
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Shtetl, Oil Painting by Ilya Schor
Located in New York, NY
a shtetl scene from the memory of his younger years in pre-war Poland. SCHOR, ILYA (1904–1961), U.S
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Shtetl, Oil Painting by Ilya Schor
Shtetl, Oil Painting by Ilya Schor
H 18.12 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
French Surrealist Circus Scene, Children with Balloons Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. the son of Louis and Solange Serrier. His father fought in World War II
Category

20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ciros Life - British 50's art male portrait oil painting London theatre West End
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
A visually stunning original oil on panel titled Ciros Life. It was painted circa 1953 by Laurence
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Mod Surrealist Commedia dell'arte Circus Scene Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
Jean Pierre Serrier (French, 1934-1989) Oil on canvas painting depicting four figures Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1950's SIGNED FRENCH CUBIST OIL PAINTING - BEAUTIFUL ORANGE BLUE GREEN COLORS
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
building in Carli Square. In 1912-1913 he obtained his own studio. He was pre-selected for the Prix de Rome
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Departure of the Vendéens, an oil on carboard by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
By Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
Located in PARIS, FR
work, probably produced during the French Revolution shortly after the start of the Vendée wars. 1
Category

1790s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Bold Folk Art Modernist Floral Bouquet Oil Painting Flowers in Vase Gilt Frame
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Surfside, FL
Rothbort's paintings in the film to show life in pre-war Eastern Europe. The film was shown at the U.S
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Still life Oil painting Champagne Bottle Strawberries - John Michaux
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
in England during the First World War. Discovered the work of Turner and Whistler. His pre-war oeuvre
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Canvas

Le Quai de la Tournelle - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Eugene Galien-Laloue
By Eugene Galien-Laloue
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
. Painting in the happy pre-war period when the city was filled with omnibuses and carriages. His work evokes
Category

1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Large oil painting by Theo van der Horst showing a girl and sailor
Located in Beerse, VAN
) is an expressionist painter with a great sense of colour. He was inspired by the pre-war Flemish
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Portrait of a Man, Oil on Canvas, Signed by the Author, circa 1937
Located in Opole, PL
pre-war painter of Lviv, Adam Krotochwila. This fine piece of art is in very good condition
Category

Vintage 1930s Polish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

A Sale of Gentilini's Oil - Autograph Receipt by Countess Pecci Blunt - 1953
Located in Roma, IT
oil is a autograph receipt by the Countess Pecci- Blunt, on behalf of Franco Gentilini. July 8th
Category

1950s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

The Virgin and the Unicorn
By John Buckland-Wright
Located in New York, NY
: “Experimental prints using water or oil based inks, 3 artist’s proofs. Colour block printed in the same manner
Category

1940s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Prints

Materials

Wood Panel, Woodcut

"OLD FARM PLACE" FRAMED 15.5 X 19.5
By Frank Klepper
Located in San Antonio, TX
1936. In 1937, Kleeper went to Peking, China, but pre-World War II turmoil forced him to Tokyo, where
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"A New Day"
By Peregrine Heathcote
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
across the boundaries of time to fuse iconic pre-war design with modern conceptions of beauty and
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Venice"
By Peregrine Heathcote
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
across the boundaries of time to fuse iconic pre-war design with modern conceptions of beauty and
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"You're My Hero"
By Peregrine Heathcote
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
across the boundaries of time to fuse iconic pre-war design with modern conceptions of beauty and
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Sky's the Limit"
By Peregrine Heathcote
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
across the boundaries of time to fuse iconic pre-war design with modern conceptions of beauty and
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
) Oil on canvas A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil on canvas by Auguste
Category

19th Century Academic Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rare Judaica Rabbi Painting
By Abraham Straski
Located in Surfside, FL
done in warm, rich colors. Straski was raised in pre-World War II Europe as a devout follower of the
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

ABSTRACT WOMEN
Located in Three Oaks, MI
resonate with an improvisational interplay, a reflection reminiscent of the nuanced lessons drawn from pre
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

ABSTRACT WOMEN
ABSTRACT WOMEN
No Reserve
H 39.5 in W 36.5 in D 1.5 in
ABSTRACT WOMAN WITH FLOWERS
Located in Three Oaks, MI
resonate with an improvisational interplay, a reflection reminiscent of the nuanced lessons drawn from pre
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

ABSTRACT WOMAN WITH FLOWERS
ABSTRACT WOMAN WITH FLOWERS
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 1.5 in
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