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Fleurs du Desert, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
This painting is mailed from Switzerland rolled up. Stretching required. No framing is required
Category

1990s Contemporary Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Acrylic

Home in the Desert - Painting by Mario Asnago - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Home in the desert  is an artwork realized by Mario Asnago (Barlassina, 25 March 1896 – Monza, 28
Category

1950s Contemporary Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Red Mesa, AZ" Original Desert Landscape Painting c.1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Red Mesa, AZ" Original Desert Landscape Painting c.1940s Fine desert painting by mystery artist
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid Century Palm Springs Desert Landscape
By Dolores Martin
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous mid-century Palm Springs desert painting by Dolores Martin (American, 20th century
Category

1950s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Desert mountain landscape, painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Desert mountain landscape painting. Oil on artist board. 12 x 24 unframed, 18 x 30 framed.
Category

Mid-20th Century Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Vintage Spring Desert Landscape Painting
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage Desert landscape painting floated in a simple blonde wood frame depicting a spring
Category

Late 20th Century North American Modern Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Desert Landscape Painting of Two Pronghorn Antelopes
By Cal Dean Hill Jr.
Located in Houston, TX
Realist desert landscape oil painting of pronghorn antelopes with a mountain range in the distance
Category

1970s Realist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Desert Landscape Painting of Three Pronghorn Antelopes
By Cal Dean Hill Jr.
Located in Houston, TX
Realist desert landscape oil painting of pronghorn antelopes with a mountain range in the distance
Category

1970s Realist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

"The Long Road", Surreal Desert Landscape Painting
By Martin Dreyer
Located in Houston, TX
Surrealist style painting painted with casein paint. Titled and dated by the artist as well as
Category

1950s Surrealist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Casein

James Merriam (1880-1951) Flowering Desert Landscape Painting
By James Merriam
Located in San Francisco, CA
Flowering desert landscape painting. Oil on canvas. 25" x 30" unframed, 30.5" x 35.5" w/frame
Category

Mid-20th Century Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Blue desert
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. A
Category

1980s Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Desert Scene
By Frederick Richard Chisnall
Located in San Francisco, CA
, CA on Dec. 11, 1965. He was a member of the Desert Art Center. His paintings of colorful desert
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Désert - Charles Bézie contemporary modern painting on canvas
By Charles Bézie
Located in Doetinchem, NL
Désert (artist inventory no. 121) is a unique medium size contemporary modern abstract geometric
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

George Sanders Bickerstaff California Mountain Desert Landscape Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Oil on canvas board desert mountain landscape by George Sanders Bickerstaff (1893 - 1954
Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas

Sedona Violett 111 a large abstract painting in desert colors
By Stan Brodsky
Located in Brookville, NY
This large abstract painting of muted desert colors is signed on the lower left side by the artist
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Sedona Desert Landscape
By Jack Lynn
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful desert landscape of Sedona Red Rocks by Monterey area painter Jack Lynn (American, 20th
Category

1990s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Desert Landscape - Abstract French Mid Century Gouache on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful c.1950 French abstract gouache on canvas depicting a desert landscape. Excellent
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Gouache

Yellow Desert Vapors
By Sky Jones (Michael Whipple)
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract Conceptual painting. it has a lacquer resin like finish to it. it is reminescent of the
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Acrylic Polymer

Desert with Cactus
By Marlon Mullen
Located in Morton Grove, IL
Marlon Mullen Desert with Cactus acrylic on paper 20" x 26" 1997 signed Born in 1963, Marlon
Category

1990s Abstract Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Sedona Violet Series of Abstract Paintings from the Sedona Desert
By Stan Brodsky
Located in Brookville, NY
beautiful Sedona desert where the artists palette softened with the surrounding landscape.
Category

1990s Abstract Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Desert Mountain Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Vertical landscape in soft, muted tones and thick impasto, giving texture to the foreground and accentuating the sense of depth, by Cecil C. Hunter (American, 20th Century). Signed "...
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Naturalistic Ram Skull and Cactus Western Desert Landscape Painting
By Charles Schorre
Located in Houston, TX
Early naturalistic western landscape painting by Texas artist Charles Schorre. The work features an
Category

Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Desert Colors Abstract
Located in Houston, TX
Striking abstract on board utilizing fiery colors by Berlin artist Michael S. Keifers, circa 1980. Signed lower left. Archival plastic sleeve and Certificate of Authenticity includ...
Category

1980s Abstract Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Signed Surreal Southwest Modernist Desert Cactus Original Vintage Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist surreal landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1940. Signed
Category

1950s Surrealist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Walter Farrington Moses desert landscape paintings, 'Sunland' and 'Indian Wells'
Located in San Rafael, CA
Set of 2 paintings Walter Farrington Moses (American, 1874-1947) "Sunland" and "Indian Wells" Oil
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Board, Oil

"Warmth of the Desert" - Mid-Century Desert Landscape with Wildflowers
By Charles O. Fuson
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful, historic painting of the California desert in bloom by listed Santa Cruz artist Charles
Category

1950s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Cardboard, Canvas, Acrylic

Desert Monuments - Textured Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Desert Monuments Textured landscape of mesas, monuments, and flora in the desert by Moralelo
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Eye of the Desert, Figural Abstract collage, Surrealist Black & Brown painting
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) Eye of the Desert, 1965 Collage, graphite and
Category

1960s American Modern Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Gouache, Graphite

Deep Tonal Desert Landscape
By William Zaner
Located in Houston, TX
Impressionist blue toned landscape. The painting is signed by the artist and dated. It is framed in
Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Watercolor

Harry Hilson Signed 1980s “Desert Spring” Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting
By Harry Hilson
Located in Indianapolis, IN
A 1980s abstract acrylic on paper mountainous landscape painting titled, "Desert Spring," by
Category

1980s American Modern Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Paint, Paper

Monuments: Sunrise, 1950s Southwestern Desert Landscape Oil Painting, 24 x 30 in
By Harold Vincent Skene
Located in Denver, CO
'Monuments: Sunrise', original vintage 1950s oil painting of a southwestern desert landscape in
Category

1950s American Realist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Board, Oil

Vintage Utah Desert Range Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant painting of the Utah desert range by an unknown artist. Unsigned. Presented in a painted
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Very Early 1950s Abstract Texas Desert Landscape
By Paul Maxwell
Located in Houston, TX
Early Abstract Paul Maxwell Landscape of the Texas desert done in blue tones. Watercolor on paper
Category

1950s Modern Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Watercolor

Desert Scene near Palm Spring
By Frederick Richard Chisnall
Located in San Francisco, CA
, CA on Dec. 11, 1965. He was a member of the Desert Art Center. His paintings of colorful desert
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Desert Home Landscape
By Barbara Wilson
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous home overlooking the desert by Barbara Wilson (American, 20th Century). From a collection
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Snowfall in the Desert - Landscape
By Tru Trudeau
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene landscape of fresh snow in the desert by Tru Trudeau (20th Century). Signed and dated "Tru
Category

1980s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Desert Mountain Landscape
By Faith Dougherty
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping mid century landscape of stark desert mountains by Faith Dougherty (American, 20th Century
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Abstracted Geometric Landscape -- "Desert Dreams"
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid abstract geometric landscape of Oregon's John Day Fossil Beds and Painted Desert by Erle
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Canyon and River - Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful vintage oil painting of a canyon and river. Signed "C. Leo" in the lower left. Oil
Category

1970s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Palm Springs Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Palm Springs Desert Landscape Wonderful mid century bright and vibrant landscape of a
Category

1950s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Desert in Bloom Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid mid-century painting of desert in bloom by Gail Pace (American, 20th Century), 1961. Signed
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century Palm Springs Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful plein air oil painting of a Palm Springs desert landscape with highlights of red and
Category

1950s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Desert - Drawing by David Euler - 1987
Located in Roma, IT
to convey the feeling of these figures in the desert. I was inspired by my numerous trips to the
Category

1980s Contemporary Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Acrylic

Blue Mountains, Vintage 1970s Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Blue Mountains, Vintage 1970s Desert Landscape Expansive landscape of a monumental mountain range
Category

1970s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Landscape -- Purple Desert Mountain
By Alice M. Fink
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping mid century desert landscape with a colossal purple mountain range in the distance by
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Sedona Red Rocks, Southwestern Desert Landscape
By Kenneth Lucas
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping vertical desert landscape with a calm river in the foreground and the gorgeous formations
Category

1990s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Canvas

Red Adobe House in the Desert
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful landscape oil painting depicting a red adobe house as the focal point with cactus
Category

1980s Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Superstition Mountains, Arizona Desert Vertical Landscape
By Kenneth Lucas
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning vertical landscape of dramatic rock formations towering over the desert below by Ken Lucas
Category

1990s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Desert Raiders" - Apache Warriors at Sunset
By Marco Antonio Gomez
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold desert scene with Apaches on horseback by Marco Antonio Gomez (Mexican, 1910-1972). Three
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Linen, Oil

Vintage Landscape -- Sunset in the Desert
By Leyette Edens
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous vintage oil on canvas southwestern landscape painting by Leyette Edens (American, 1920
Category

1970s Realist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Smoke Tree Southern California High Desert 1966
Located in Soquel, CA
Smoke Tree Southern California High Desert 1966 Detailed desert scene on linen by Southern
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Linen, Masonite, Oil

Arizona Valley Desert Landscape with Saguaro Cactus
By Kenneth Lucas
Located in Soquel, CA
Expansive desert landscape with saguaro cacti, the iconic desert plant that defines the region, by
Category

1990s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century Springtime Joshua Tree Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid century Joshua Tree desert landscape with desert flowers in bloom by an unknown
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid Century Desert Mesa Landscape with Cacti
By Vina McPheeters
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful mid century desert landscape with beautiful cacti by Vina McPheeters (American, 1892-1964
Category

1950s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

New Mexico or West Texas Desert Painterly Landscape
Located in Houston, TX
Painterly desert landscape with cacti and hill in the background. The landscape looks similar to
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Landscape -- Homestead Beneath a Desert Mountain
By Alice M. Fink
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping mid century landscape of a lone house in an expansive desert scene with colossal mountains
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century 1960s Palm Springs California Desert Landscape
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid-century landscape of Palm Springs Desert by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Desert Landscape with Agave and Yucca - Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Desert Landscape with Agave and Yucca - Oil on Canvas Oil painting of a desert landscape by an
Category

1960s American Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Desert Storm" Large scale Figurative Oil on Canvas 1991
Located in Soquel, CA
"Desert Storm" Primitive oil painting depicting a hooded figure draped in red and blue cloth, while
Category

1990s Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Green, Yellow, and Blue Abstract Impressionist Western Desert Landscape
Located in Houston, TX
painting depicts an arid desert with a huge desert sage bush against a mountainous landscape with overcast
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Retro Desert Painting

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

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