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"Radio City 1973 Art Deco Exposition", original Pencil drawing on Vellum
By David Edward Byrd
Located in Southampton, NY
original 1973 drawing was used to create the poster for the Art Deco masterpiece in New York City, Radio
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1970s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Vellum, Pencil

Radio City original 1973 Art Deco Exposition, original Pencil drawing on Vellum
By David Edward Byrd
Located in Southampton, NY
original 1973 drawing was used to create the poster for the Art Deco masterpiece in New York City, Radio
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1970s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Pencil, Vellum

Jerry De La Cruz Nude Female Kavin At Home Charcoal Drawing on Paper 33"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Jerry Del La Cruz original charcoal drawing on paper titled Kavin, At Home. Features a
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1970s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper

"Frank Sinatra and Shirley MacLaine at Radio City Music Hall"
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Lambertville, NJ
attended the Academie Julian in Paris where he studied painting, sculpture, and drawing. Hirschfeld’s pen
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1960s Other Art Style Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper, Ink

Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
back. Drawing by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for the 1948 Broadway production of Tennessee Williams
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Love - Drawing In Pastels - 1958
Located in Roma, IT
Love is an original drawing in pastels, realized by Novella Parigini (1921-1993). In very good
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1950s Contemporary Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Pastel

Edward Ardizzone, Bar scene, original drawing
By Edward Ardizzone
Located in Harkstead, GB
illustrators of the 20th Century. He is perhaps best known for his illustrations for the Radio Times from 1930
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Pen, Paper, Watercolor

Large Ink Drawing Abstract Expressionist Rooster Woman Artist
By Judith Brown
Located in Surfside, FL
Commissions Mural Sculpture, Lobby, Louisville Radio Station WAVE Fountain, commissioned by Architectural
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

India Ink, Handmade Paper

Sartre est mort - Original Ink Drawing by Anonymous French Artist 2nd half 1900
Located in Roma, IT
Sartre est mort is a fine black China ink original drawing on ivory-colored paper, represents the
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Late 20th Century Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink

Caricature for "Don McNeill's Breakfast Club"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
either for 1950-51 ABC series, `TV Club`, a primetime TV version of McNeill`s morning radio show, or for
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Bull Ring Brass - Mexico City
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. He wrote sketches for NBC radio and the Rudy Vallee Show. In the 1930s, Longstreet worked and wrote
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1950s American Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

India Ink, Watercolor, Pen

Caricature for Jay Jostin from "Mr. District Attorney"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
with victim and hangman`s noose in Surrealist landscape. Jostin did the show on the radio from 1940 to
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature of Percy Faith
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
1950, for the New York Journal-American, marked `Radio`, with blue to indicate halftone. This was at
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
15.00" x 11.00" illustration board, the drawing itself measuring to 8.00" x 6.00." Caricature by George
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Will Rogers
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Comedian and Radio Broadcaster Will Rogers, who was killed along with pilot Wiley
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Father Knows Best" on NBC-TV, Oct. 3, 1954 debut
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Donahue, Billy Gray & Lauren Chapin, This definitive domestic sitcom was based on the radio series of the
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Untitled Abstraction
By John von Wicht
Located in Fairlawn, OH
a painting and decorating shop, and spent his spare time drawing from nature. He began painting in
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

"Star Time"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
regular segment, "Club Goodman"); co-star singer Frances Langford, who also recreated her famous radio
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Phil Richards
By Brian Stonehouse
Located in London, GB
Operations Executive (SOE). He was sent to France as a radio operator but three and a half months later was
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1970s Post-War Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Gouache

Phil Richards
Phil Richards
H 28.35 in W 22.05 in D 0.79 in
Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Sculpture Woman Artist Judith Brown
By Judith Brown
Located in Surfside, FL
, Lobby, Louisville Radio Station WAVE Fountain, commissioned by Architectural Interiors, New York City
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

HMS Newcastle. In Sydney Harbor. December 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Royal Navy.
By Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
in the Surrey County Archives, are enlivened by drawings, maps and sketches of life aboard ship. His
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Mid-20th Century Realist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper

Orange Vests
By Brian Stonehouse
Located in London, GB
Operations Executive (SOE). He was sent to France as a radio operator but three and a half months later was
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1970s Post-War Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Charcoal

Orange Vests
Orange Vests
H 29.14 in W 21.66 in D 0.79 in
American Modernist Peter Macchiarini "Brooch Sketch"
Located in Arp, TX
Peter Macchiarini "Brooch Drawing" c. 1950s Pencil on paper Site 3.5"x3.5" silver carved wood frame
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1950s Abstract Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Archival Paper, Pencil

Don McNeill for "TV Club"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
one-hour prime time showcase, based on his successful radio morning show. Series returned to prime
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Cathy Lewis and Bob Sweeney in the Title Roles of "Fibber McGee and Molly"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
New York Journal American TView. Based on the long running and immensely popular radio show, the NBC
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"The Frightened Witness"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
series (transistioning from radio), debuted on NBC-TV in 1952 (as `Cavalcade of America` until 1955) and
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1950s Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Advertising design for Pye Records Cambridge gouache Mid Century Wireless
Located in London, GB
Records was a British record label; it had started life manufacturing televisions and radios, with its
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Mid-20th Century Realist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Gouache

Chain Gang Music
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
for NBC radio and the Rudy Vallee Show. In the 1930s, Longstreet worked and wrote under the names
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1970s American Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled (Coastal Scene)
Located in San Francisco, CA
, color, full page CBC Radio, Prelude Program, interviewed by Deborah Allen, August 23, 1990 CBC TV
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Late 20th Century Realist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled (Coastal Scene)
Untitled (Coastal Scene)
H 17.25 in W 35.25 in D 0.75 in
Lily
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Canada's Japanese Woodblock Printmaker," Japan Times, October 12, 1991, color, full page CBC Radio, Prelude
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Late 20th Century Realist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Lily
Lily
H 17.25 in W 35.25 in D 0.75 in
Las Vegas Date
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
for NBC radio and the Rudy Vallee Show. In the 1930s, Longstreet worked and wrote under the names
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1960s Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

New Orleans Sportin House
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Hooey, among others. He wrote sketches for NBC radio and the Rudy Vallee Show. In the 1930s, Longstreet
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1950s American Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Ink

Untitled: Seated Lady
By John LaGatta
Located in New York, NY
John LaGatta (American 1894-1977), "Untitled: Seated Lady", Signed Figurative Pencil Drawing on
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Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Pencil

Abstract Scroll, Large Scale Mixed Media Watercolor Assemblage w Handmade Paper
By Madeline de Joly
Located in Soquel, CA
and abroad, and has published more than a dozen articles. She has been interviewed many times on radio
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Late 20th Century Assemblage Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Felt, Acrylic, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

"Metamorphosis, " Original Watercolor Abstract signed by Jeanne Spicuzza
By Jeanne Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, lecturer and Master Herbalist. She appears on television, radio and film, as well as at festivals and
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Ballerina
By Charles Kiffer
Located in San Francisco, CA
show business. In 1949, Kiffer was the radio of artists Gilbert Becaud, Annie Cordy, the Compagnons de
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Mid-20th Century Realist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Ballerina
Ballerina
H 23.25 in W 17.75 in D 1.5 in
Keith Haring Pop Shop radio 1985 (Keith Haring Pop Shop 1985)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Pop Shop 1986: A very well preserved Keith Haring Pop Shop radio accompanied by its
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1980s Pop Art Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Offset, Plastic

Original Vintage Poster BBC Programmes On Hobbies DIY Radio TV Art Crafts Design
Located in London, GB
reel, drawing and ink pens, hammer and crafting tools, knitting, sewing needle and thread with text
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1960s British Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper

1970s Tano Festa Signed and Dated Drawing
By Tano Festa
Located in Roma, IT
Specchio' (Artists in the Mirror) on RAI Italian Radio Television, directed by Mario Carbone. Dimensions
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

1970s Tano Festa Signed and Dated Drawing
1970s Tano Festa Signed and Dated Drawing
H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 1.19 in
Song of the South Original Production Drawing: Br'er Bear
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MEDIUM: ​Original Production Drawing IMAGE SIZE: 12 Field PRODUCTION: Song of the South YEAR: 1946
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1990s Pop Art Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Street After Rain (Santiago de Chile) Dominican Artist
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, who also mentored Mario Carreño, the Cuban-Chilean master. Ulloa also studied drawing with illustrator
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1970s Abstract Impressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Exceptional Watercolor "Ziegfeld Follies" by René Gruau, France, 1950's
By René Gruau
Located in Paris, FR
: 60cm René Gruau, Italian born, established in Paris he specialized in fashion drawing for Haute
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper

The Woman and the Peacock Lithograph by Mr. Blackwell 114/250
Located in Pasadena, CA
among others an American fashion critic, television/radio personality, and fashion designer. We can
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Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Paper

Untitled signed sculpture, from the collection of Dick Polich, Tallix Foundry
By Stephen Talasnik
Located in New York, NY
, futuristic model cities out of discarded radio and television parts, and skyscrapers out of household product
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Metal

THE EXPEDITION Signed Lithograph, Group Portrait, African Safari, Khaki Green
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
characteristic Art Deco stylized drawing in creating this eye-catching expedition team portrait comprised of a
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1980s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Lithograph

1980s Erotic nude male portrait of artist's lover, Iconic piece from gay history
Located in Harkstead, GB
schoolboy he self-published a booklet of drawings Palm Fronde Alphabet. An interest in Aubrey Beardsley and
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1980s Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Board, Oil

FIRST TO ARRIVE Signed Lithograph, Blonde Woman, Waiter, Pink Cocktail w Lime
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
, yellow, peach beige, gray, and black, Robin Morris utilizes her characteristic Art Deco stylized drawing
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1980s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Lithograph

Boats by the river Oil on cardboard, 47.5x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
has been involved in television and radio programs, movies, and has published articles in periodicals
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1950s Fauvist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Walkman
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
 then renamed the CD Walkman), transistor radios, mobile phones, and digital audio/media players
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1970s Contemporary Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Walkman
Walkman
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
In the market square. cardboard, oil, 41x81 cm
Located in Riga, LV
involved in television and radio programs, movies, and has published articles in periodicals. In 1976 she
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1970s Fauvist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

The laundry is drying 1950s, oil on cardboard, 51x74 cm
Located in Riga, LV
involved in television and radio programs, movies, and has published articles in periodicals. In 1976 she
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1950s Fauvist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Still life with apples 1961. Canvas, oil, 50x70 cm
Located in Riga, LV
television and radio programs, movies, and has published articles in periodicals. In 1976 she received a
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1960s Fauvist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Oil, Canvas

MAX THE SAX Signed Lithograph, Art Deco Style Musician Portrait, Saxophone
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
stylized drawing in creating this stylish and amusing jazz musician portrait. MAX THE SAX with its high
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1980s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Lithograph

Woman with Arms Crossed
By Byron Browne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
abstraction within the WPA’s mural division. Browne completed abstract works for Studio D at radio station
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1950s American Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Other Medium

Untitled #11 Two Forms Red Ground Abstract Expressionist Aquatint Etching
By William Brice
Located in Surfside, FL
whose works Brice acquired at the age of fourteen). Their mother, pursuing a career in radio, moved them
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Paul Collomb, Paris, Eiffel Tower, Invalides, The Beautiful View, Oil on Canvas
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Paul Collomb : Paul Collomb was born October 8, 1921 in Ain Oyonnax. He studies drawing in Paris while
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1960s Expressionist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At cafe 1950, cardboard, oil, 51x71 cm
Located in Riga, LV
became the honored worker of arts of the Latvian SSR. She has been involved in television and radio
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1950s Fauvist Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Cardboard, Oil

Jazz Singer
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Yorker, Saturday Evening Post, Colliers, Life, and Hooey, among others. He wrote sketches for NBC radio
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1970s American Modern Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Mixed Media

Jazz Singer
Jazz Singer
H 41 in W 18.25 in D 2 in
CALYPSO Signed Lithograph Man Playing Clarinet Yellow Pin Stripe Suit, Hot Pink
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
stylized drawing in creating this stylish and amusing jazz musician portrait. CALYPSO with its joyful color
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1980s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Lithograph

SPOTLIGHT Signed Lithograph, Man in Tux Playing Grand Piano, Art Deco
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
performing in front of a live audience. Ms. Morris utilizes her characteristic Art Deco stylized drawing in
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1980s Art Deco Retro Radio Drawing

Materials

Lithograph

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Retro Radio Drawing For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the retro radio drawing you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Art Deco, modern and Expressionist versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect retro radio drawing may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right retro radio drawing for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, gray, black and blue. Creating a retro radio drawing has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Robin Morris, Stephen Longstreet, George Wachsteter, Claude Dambreville and David Chamberlain are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paint and ink.

How Much is a Retro Radio Drawing?

The price for a retro radio drawing in our collection starts at $220 and tops out at $122,080 with the average selling for $1,200.