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The Masters - Vibrant Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

The Day We Caught The Train - Large Oversized Original Figurative Still Life
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

The Seeds of Love - Large Original Vibrant Colorful Still Life Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Secret Lanes to the Bay - Large Scale Oversize Painting Immersive Vibrant Plants
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Theatre “Staircase,” De Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cold-Painted Austrian Bronze Entitled "Bathing Belle" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
'what the butler saw' as her naked body is revealed from behind. The bronze cold painted with
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

London - Vibrant Original Contemporary Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chill - Vibrant Colorful Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Butler Street Spur Line
By Sparky Campanella
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Authenticity. Artist's Statement: "I saw a man pursuing the horizon..." ~ The Black Riders; Stephen Crane
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

Endless Summer - Vibrant Colorful Original Modern Home and Vintage Car Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Collector -Large Oversized Original Modern Still Life Interiors Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mountain View - Original Jonjo Elliott Pop Mid Century Modern Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

"Summers 1" - Original Painting by Jonjo Elliot
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Summers 2 - Vibrant Blue and Yellow Original Modern Home and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Six Palms II - Large Colorful Original Modern Home and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Summers 3 - Modern Architecture Original Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Ever Summer - Large Original Vibrant Colorful Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky II - Colorful Original Pop Art Green Palm on Vibrant Pink Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky I - Colorful Original Minimalist Pop Art Architectural Detail Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Glow - Colorful Original Still Life Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky III - Colorful Original Green Palm on Pink in Blue Bowl Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Palm House - Vibrant Original Modern Architecture and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cornfields and Conversations - Large Original Colorful Still Life Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Rodeo - Large Original Painting on Canvas - Luxury Fashion and Fauna
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Lullaby - Original Large Oversized Plant and Dots Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

50 Pictures of You
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

At Home Drawing Pictures of Mountain Tops
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Mixed Media

Saw Blade with Owl (Found Object Anthropomorphic Animal Sculpture)
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative anthropomorphic animal sculpture of an owl with human figure made with saw blade, metal
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects

Damn, You Got Some Wicked Style - Large Oversized Framed Original Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Swanbadger - Large Vibrant Colorful Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper, Acrylic

19th Century English Tiger Oak Butler's Tray Table
Located in Louisville, KY
This rare tiger oak Butler's Tray with folding base, leather stand-straps and iron corners is a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Iron

Vintage Oval Mahogany Butler's Coffee Tray Table in Georgian-style, Circa 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Passionate about Campaign Furnitures and travel items, we didn't miss this Butler's coffee table
Category

Mid-20th Century European Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Plywood

The King, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

The Challenge, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

19th century portrait military officer 5th Royal Lancashire Militia, East Lancs
Located in York, GB
A fine 19th century oil on canvas portrait stated to be Captain Paul John Henry Butler, 5th Royal
Category

19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Malinke
By Dan Christensen
Located in Lawrence, NY
chose to become an artist when, as a teenager, he saw the work of Jackson Pollock on a trip to Denver
Category

1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Art Deco Hand Painted Enameled Porcelain Vase Schonwald Bavaria
By Schönwald 1
Located in New York, NY
model number. Artist signed Ellsie Butler. The Schönwald Porcelain Factory was established in
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Geometric Abstract American Oil WPA Color Field Abstraction Modern Non Objective
By August Mosca
Located in New York, NY
him to the silverpoint medium which he perfected throughout his life. 1939 saw the completion of Mr
Category

1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summer Idyl, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Reflections, large abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during the years in
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Mirror, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

L. S. F. vibrant abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during the years in
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
their second son, Peter, was born. Richard had exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Fragment, abstract expressionist mid-century painting, Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during the years in
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist mid-century painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during the years in
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
exhibited work in the Cleveland May Show and the Butler Art Museum during his art school years, and during
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Polly in White"
By Rae Sloan Bredin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
the subjects he saw, where and as he saw them. When it came to his craft, Bredin was not a man of
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Saridis Klismos Chairs in Walnut with Leather Thongs
By Saridis, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in St. Louis, MO
, inspired by the drawings he saw on ancient Greek vases. The Klismos chairs features a graceful curving back
Category

Vintage 1960s Greek Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Still Life with Flowers
By August Mosca
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
introduced him to the silverpoint medium which he perfected throughout his life. 1939 saw the completion of
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Ink

Itzhak Holtz (Judaica Master) Oil Painting Portrait John Sloan Ashcan Artist WPA
By Itshak Holtz
Located in Surfside, FL
of class misery ... He saw his people as part of larger totality, the carnal and cozy body of the
Category

1940s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Color California Abstract Expressionist Copolymer Vinyl Painting Ron Davis
By Ronald Davis
Located in Surfside, FL
Dodecagon Series in 1989 in Los Angeles. Among other observations she wrote: Davis saw a way to use Marcel
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic Polymer

Modernist Oil Painting Moody Fauvist Abstract Nude Figure Ralph Della Volpe
Located in Surfside, FL
National Academy of Design before joining the Army during World War II. As a soldier, the artist saw action
Category

20th Century Fauvist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Poles" Minimalist Abstract Lithograph on Paper
By Arnold Mesches
Located in Soquel, CA
information ruled over in heavy black lines. They had a certain look, he decided. “I saw other people’s files
Category

1960s Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Lithograph

Lyrical Abstraction Abstract Expressionist painting for Sonoma CA (signed heart)
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
. [Youngstown, Ohio: Butler Institute of American Art, 1997]). Born in Chicago, Natkin was the son of Russian
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil

Rex Clawson 1965 Abstract Mixed Media Painting on Board
By Rex Clawson
Located in Miami, FL
saw it and commissioned the artist to paint a cat for him. In 1963 the Royal Athena Gallery exhibited
Category

Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Rex Clawson Abstract Cat Oil Painting, Signed, 1956
By Rex Clawson
Located in Miami, FL
saw it and commissioned the artist to paint a cat for him. In 1963 the Royal Athena Gallery exhibited
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

"White House and Trees, " John Frederick Kensett, Hudson River School, New Jersey
By John Frederick Kensett
Located in New York, NY
Design; Youngstown, Ohio, The Butler Institute of American Art, American Drawings (Benjamin West to the
Category

1850s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

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