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Showgirl Painting

“Showgirl”
Located in Southampton, NY
Here for your consideration is a well executed mixed media painting composed of India ink and
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1980s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper

“Showgirl”
“Showgirl”
H 16.5 in W 13.5 in D 1.25 in
"Showgirl"
By Ruth Adele Mysel
Located in Southampton, NY
Very well executed watercolor on paper by Ruth Adele Mysel of a beautiful showgirl. Signed lower
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Showgirl"
"Showgirl"
H 13.75 in W 10.25 in D 0.5 in
Life Magazine Art Deco Showgirls Cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Showgirls Cartoon for Life Magazine, 1934. Ink, watercolor and
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Showgirl (Chorus Girl drawing)
By Elmer Pirson
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Elmer Pirson (1988-1935). Color pencil and paint on paper. Sheet measures 10.5 x 14 inches. Unframed and unmounted. Estate stamp on verso. Excellent condition. An American Illustra...
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Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

"Remembered Anger, " Story Illustration for the Saturday Evening Post
By Amos Sewell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, 1945 “Remembered Anger” by Martha Albrand Story illustration: Man in showgirl's dressing room
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1940s Interior Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Dancers and Orchids - Pop Art in Oil and Mixed Media on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
-style showgirl outfit, lounging in a chair. There are also two large orchid flowers. This piece
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

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Les Filles Final By Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
— and little else. With this risqué ensemble, a talented showgirl could wield her colorful feathered
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Roger Furse "Waldemar Fitzurse - Ivanhoe" Original Costume Illustration C.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
. He studied at the Slade School of Art and in Paris, but abandoned painting for theatre design in the
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
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1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Etching

Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
styles in the 1970s, including pop art, huge billboard paintings, sepia drawings of individual women and
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
styles in the 1970s, including pop art, huge billboard paintings, sepia drawings of individual women and
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

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Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
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Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

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Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
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Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Watercolor, Etching

Hand Colored Etching Vintage Hollywood Legends Etching with Watercolor Painting
By Ann Chernow
Located in Surfside, FL
styles in the 1970s, including pop art, huge billboard paintings, sepia drawings of individual women and
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Etching

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Showgirl Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate showgirl painting for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Art Deco, Pop Art and modern versions of these works for sale. You’re likely to find the perfect showgirl painting among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a showgirl painting to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, brown, orange and more. There have been many interesting showgirl painting examples over the years, but those made by Ann Chernow, Maurice Milliere, Cardwell Higgins, John Knowles Hare and Ruth Adele Mysel are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, watercolor and board.

How Much is a Showgirl Painting?

A showgirl painting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,600, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $10,500.