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Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Road Less Traveled Hawaii Surrealist Mid Century Figurative Abstract Landscape
Symbolistic and
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
"Dancer" David Hare, Male Nude, Figurative Sculpture, Mid-Century Surrealist
By David Hare
Located in New York, NY
critics’ judgments, Hare flitted through most of the major art developments of the mid-twentieth century
Category
1950s Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 68 in W 17 in D 13.5 in
Ronde, Figurative Surrealist Signed Oil Painting
By Claude Benard
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
inches
Stunning original French surrealist oil painting by the popular and renowned French painter
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Mid Century Modern Surrealist Portrait Oil Painting - Inner Dialogue
Located in Bristol, GB
INNER DIALOGUE
Size: 49.5 x 63 cm (including frame)
Oil on board
A mid-century artwork that
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 19.49 in W 24.81 in
The Happy Couple, Mid Century Surrealist Fantasy Landscape by Ohio artist
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
Mary Spain (American, 1934-1983)
The Happy Couple
Oil on canvas
Signed middle right, signed and titled verso
22 x 26 inches
Set in a realm of fantasy, Mary Spain’s work exhibits odd...
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Driftwood & Fish, Mid-20th Century Magical Realism, Surrealist Cleveland Artist
By Paul Riba
Located in Beachwood, OH
Paul Riba (American, 1912-1977)
Driftwood and Fish
Oil on panel
Signed lower right
9.25 x 23.5 inches
14 x 28.25 inches, framed
Paul Riba was a painter of Magic Realism. He explore...
Category
20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid-20th Century Magical Realism, Surrealist Painting, Cleveland School Artist
By Paul Riba
Located in Beachwood, OH
Paul Riba (American, 1912-1977)
Untitled
Oil on panel
Signed lower right
30 x 18 inches
39.25 x 27.25 inches, framed
Paul Riba was a painter of Magic Realism. He explored the unrea...
Category
20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Woodland Fancy, Mid-Century Fantastical Figurative Landscape 1969
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique and fantastical mid-century painting of a nude figure standing in front of a fish in the
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper
H 22 in W 18 in D 1 in
Night Riders, Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape w/ Horse & Riders
Located in Beachwood, OH
Hugh M. Poe (American, 1902-1973)
Night Riders, 1962
Oil on artist's board
Signed lower right
20 x 25 inches
26.75 x 31.75 inches, framed
Hugh M. Poe was an American portrait painte...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cast Stone Surrealist Figurative Sculpture
Located in Washington, DC
Cast Stone Surrealist Figurative Sculpture on Marble Base. American, circa mid 20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone, Marble
Destiny's Path, Hawaii - Surreal Mid Century Hawaiian Figurative Abstract
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Destiny's Path, Hawaii - Surreal Mid Century Hawaiian Figurative Abstract
Symbolistic and romantic
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Medieval Heads, mid-century figural surrealist acrylic painting
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
evoking deep reservoirs of mood, into an abstractionist with a strongly surrealist bent.
While his two
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1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Huakai Hui - Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Hawaiian Symbolism Figurative & Landscape Oil painting of Huakai Hui (Journey Together)
Symbolic
Category
1940s Futurist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars
H 32 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Mauna 'uhane - Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Hawaiian Symbolism Figurative & Landscape Oil painting of Mauna Uhane (Mountain Spirit)
Symbolic
Category
1940s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Stretcher Bars, Linen
H 32 in W 25 in D 0.75 in
Surrealist Figurative Sculptures by Marco Celotti
By Marco Celotti
Located in New York, NY
A group of sculptures by Italian American artist Marco Celotti.
Created circa 1970. These highly animated characters can only bring to mind thoughts of storytelling.
Perfect for ta...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Surrealist Figurative Sculptures by Marco Celotti
By Marco Celotti
Located in New York, NY
A strong pair of sculptures by Italian American artist Marco Celotti.
Created circa 1970. This highly animated pair of characters can only bring to mind thoughts of storytelling. P...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Mid Century Surrealist Nocturnal Tide Hawaiian Islands God Symbolism Landscape
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Surrealist Nocturnal Tide Hawaiian Islands God Symbolism Landscape
Symbolic nocturnal
Category
1940s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Night Garden, mid-century figural surrealist acrylic painting, Cleveland School
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
abstractionist with a strongly surrealist bent.
While his two bodies of work seem at first to be worlds apart
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Makaula" the Seer - Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Symbolic and surreal landscape with a Makaula or seer and a woman seeking to know her future by Marguerite Louis Blasingame (American; 1906-1947), circa 1940-45. Marguerite and her h...
Category
1940s Futurist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art - The Dream & the Dreamers
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Symbolic and surreal landscape with three women in a mystical garden setting walking toward a plaque "The dream and the dreamer are one" by Marguerite Louis Blasingame (American; 190...
Category
1940s Futurist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
Kumulipo, Source of Life - Mid Century Modern Surrealist Hawaiian Visionary Art
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Symbolic and surreal landscape with figure eminating life force by Marguerite Louis Blasingame (American; 1906-1947), circa 1940-45. Marguerite and her husband Frank Blasingame were ...
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mid-Century Danish Surrealist Pastel on Paper. "Sunset over the Docks".
Located in Cotignac, FR
early years and lead to the renewal of Danish landscape painting in the mid 20th Century.
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
H 15.56 in W 21.26 in D 1.19 in
1970s Mid Century Surrealist Verdigris Bronze Sculpture, Signed and Dated
Located in Charleston, SC
Signed “Alix ‘78”, this verdigris bronze sculpture of a 3 armed man flexing his muscles? I’m not quite sure What he is, but he is so awesome! The different textures and shapes ...
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 21.5 in W 20.75 in D 15 in
Costa Brava, Spain, Nuns w/ Umbrellas & Chairs, Surrealist Scene
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
Louis Bosa (American, 1905-1981)
Costa Brava, Spain
Oil on board
Signed lower right
14 x 24 inches
23 x 33 inches, framed
Born in Codroipo, a small village only a few miles from Ven...
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Italian Surrealism Painting Colorful Scarecrow Clown, Surrealist Landscape
Located in Surfside, FL
Framed 40 X 28 sight 32 X 20.5 inches.
Bears his address verso Via Innocenzo n.57 Roma. (Rome, Italy
Titled: L'Ultimo "Clown"
Hand signed lower left and bears artists name verso.
...
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paint, Board
Mid-Century Cosmopolitan Illustration Surreal Family Narrative
By Jon Whitcomb
Located in Miami, FL
a Mid-Century Cosmopolitan story about a beautiful blond actress who, on set, appears torn between
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board
Children - Lithograph by Giuseppe Migneco - mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Children is a modern artwork realized by Giuseppe Migneco in the mid-20th Century.
Mixed colored
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 24.81 in W 18.12 in D 0.79 in
Comes June (Surrealist Bride painting)
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Nura Ulreich (1899-1950). June Comes, ca. 1935. Oil on sized panel. 24 x 30 inches; 26 x 32 inches framed. Metal leaf over wormy chestnut custom frame. Excellent condition. Signed lo...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Nude - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
the Mid-20th Century.
In very good conditions.
The artwork created through deft strokes, delicate and
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Drypoint
H 13 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Faces - Original Lithograph by Francis Mockel - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Faces is an original lithograph realized by Francis Mockel (1940)
Francis Mockel painter and engraver, he first mastered aquatint, a form in which he has been working since 1967. In...
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 0.04 in
Nature Walk, Mid-Century Magic Surrealism, Cleveland School artist
By Hazel Janicki
Located in Beachwood, OH
Hazel Janicki (American, 1918-1976)
Nature Walk, 1960
Tempera on masonite
Signed lower left, dated and titled verso
18 x 28.5 inches
23.5 x 34 inches, framed
Hazel Middleton was bor...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Tempera
French Mod Surrealist Commedia dell'arte Circus Scene Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
, he met his wife, Yvette.One of the last French Surrealist and follower of Nietzsche. His art conveyed
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Angel - Original Etching and Lithograph by Guelfo - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Angel is an original etching and lithograph realized by the Italian surrealist artist Guelfo
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
Demons - Original China Ink - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Demons is an original drawing in china Ink by an anonymous artist in the mid-20th Century.
Good
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Torso and Arm, Surrealist Lithograph by Donald DeMauro
Located in Long Island City, NY
Donald DeMauro, American (1936 - ) - Torso and Arm, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 70, Image Size: 31 x 21 inches, Size: 35.5 x 25 in. (90.17 x 63.5 cm)
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Figure in Doorway, Surrealist Etching by Leonor Fini
By Leonor Fini
Located in Long Island City, NY
Leonor Fini, Argentine/French (1918 - 1996) - Figure in Doorway, Medium: Etching, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 207/220, Image Size: 7.5 x 5.25 inches, Size: 12.5 x 10 in. ...
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Transhumante, Surrealist Aquatint Etching by Fernando de Szyszlo
By Fernando de Szyszlo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Transhumante
Fernando de Szyszlo, Peruvian (1925–2017)
Aquatint Etching, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 44/80
Size: 42.5 x 28 in. (107.95 x 71.12 cm)
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
HAVANA Cuba Mid Century Surreal Male Nude Graphic Painting, Gay Interest
Located in New York, NY
Here we have a Surreal Male Nude by a famous Cuban artist Carlos Macia (1951-1994).
*** please excuse the photos, it is under glass and there are reflections of a yellow light. I’v...
Category
1980s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Graphite
Figure - Drawing by Antoine Mayo - Mid 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is a drawing in pen realized by Mayo in Mid-20th Century.
Good condition.
Signature on the
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ballpoint Pen
H 10.63 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
GENEVIEVE ZONDERVAN (1922-2013) FRENCH SURREALIST OIL PAINTING INTERIOR ROOM
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
inches
Superb mid-century oil painting on board by the French artist, Geneviève Zondervan (French 1922
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ancient View of Lago Maggiore - Lithograph on Paper - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
the 19th Century.
Original Lithograph on Ivory Paper.
Inscripted on the lower margin in Capital
Category
1850s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 3.75 in W 5.71 in D 0.04 in
'Together' — Mid-Century Surrealism, Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ian Hugo, 'Together', from the portfolio 'Ten Engravings'. engraving, 1946, edition 50. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '22/50' in pencil. A fine impression, with delicate overa...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
'Encircled' — Mid-Century Surrealism, Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ian Hugo, 'Encircled', engraving, 1946, edition 50. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '5/50' in pencil. With the blind stamp 'madeleine-claude jobrack EDITIONS', in the bottom rig...
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Tanks & Trees — Mid-century American Surrealism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Karl Eugene Fortess, 'Tanks & Trees', lithograph, c. 1940, edition 100. Signed, titled, and numbered '100/P' in pencil. Inscribed 'For Usui - K.' in the bottom left margin. A fine, r...
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Surrealist Bronze Sculpture Jack Zajac
By Jack Zajac
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1929 -
Mr. Zajac is a California based artist.
He is known for large bronze rams horns and skulls in abstract forms.
This piece is from a series called 'Resurrections'.
Cast Bronze o...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
The Writer - Drawing by Antoine Mayo - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
naturalized French citizen, active from 1924 in France, was a Surrealist artist and a polyhedric artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
H 10.63 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
'By the Arks' — Mid-20th Century Surrealism
By Federico Castellon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Federico Castellon, 'By the Arks', 1941, lithograph, edition 250, Freundlich 10D. Signed in pencil. Signed in the stone, lower left. A fine, atmospheric impression on cream, wove pap...
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
'On Stage' — Mid-Century Surrealism, Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ian Hugo, 'On Stage', from the portfolio 'Ten Engravings'. engraving, 1946, edition 50. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '22/50' in pencil. A fine impression, with delicate overa...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
'Early Marshes' — Mid-Century Surrealism, Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ian Hugo, 'Early Marshes', from the portfolio 'Ten Engravings'. engraving, 1943, edition 50. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '37/50' in pencil. A fine impression, with delicate ...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
'Forest Woman' — Mid-Century Surrealism, Atelier 17
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ian Hugo, 'Forest Woman', engraving, 1945, edition 50. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '5/50' in pencil. With the blind stamp 'madeleine-claude jobrack EDITIONS', in the bottom ...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism
By Léopold Survage
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Léopold Survage, 'Le Cheval' (The Horse), color etching, edition 60, 1953. Signed and numbered '46/60' in pencil. Initialed in the plate, lower right. A superb, richly-inked impressi...
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
'Fantasia Americana, 1880' — Mid-Century American Surrealism
By Lawrence Kupferman
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
of delicately articulated marine-like surrealist forms. About his 1948 painting, Evening Tide, he
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
H 11.88 in W 14.75 in
1960's French Surrealist Modernist Oil Lady Looking at Viewer with Boats
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Modernist painter, circa 1960's
oil on canvas
canvas: 21.5 x 18 inches
provenance: private collection, France
condition: very good and sound condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Surrealist Porcelain Sculpture of an Ear
By Giorgio De Chirico, René Magritte, (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Round Top, TX
, Giorgio De Chirico, all wonderfully playful Surrealist artists of their time, and influential into future
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
'Arbre-Homme' (Tree-Man) —Mid-Century European Surrealism
By Ferdinand Springer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ferdinand Springer, 'Arbre-Homme', engraving, 1945, edition 23. Signed and numbered '23/20' in pencil.
A fine, richly-inked impression, on heavy, buff wove paper, the full sheet wit...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Kingfisher, 20th Century Magical Realism Landscape w/ Birds & Driftwood
By Paul Riba
Located in Beachwood, OH
Paul Riba (American, 1912-1977)
Kingfisher
Oil on board
Signed lower right
20.75 x 35 inches
28.5 x 43.5 inches, framed
Paul Riba was a painter of Magic Realism. He explored the un...
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sculptural Surrealist Cast Brass Walnut Nutcracker Paperweights, A Pair
Located in Round Top, TX
Extra large, heavyweight, sculptural cast brass walnut paperweights or nutcrackers that are truly art. We love these on a desk as whimsical display pieces.
With the large sizes, and...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Limited Edition Etching - La Ballade des Dames Hors du Temps
By Man Ray
Located in ludlow, GB
Mid Century Modern Limited Edition Etching from "La Ballade des Dames Hors du Temps".
This Signed
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20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Surrealist Crystal Sculpture of a Hand Holding the World Globe
Located in Hudson, NY
This heavy and impressive crystal art object made mid-1950s is cast and then carved and engraved
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Figurative Cubist Surrealist Abstraction Mid 20th Century American Modern Large
By O. Louis Guglielmi
Located in New York, NY
Figurative Cubist Surrealist Abstraction Mid 20th Century American Modern Large
O. Louis Guglielmi
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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