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Chinese School Gouache Painting in Carved and Painted Frame circa 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Decorative Chinese school painting. Fine detail and painted with rich colors. In a wonderful carved
Category
1940s Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paint, Gouache
Humlebæk Large 1940s Danish Hand-Painted Decorative Centerpiece Bowl
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large Danish early midcentury decorative centerpiece dish handmade in the 1940s at Humlebæk Keramik
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery
Søholm 1940s Hand-Painted Vase with Medieval Church Decor
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Copenhagen, DK
churches still standing on Bornholm. Handmade and hand-painted barrel shaped vessel with a variety of green
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
Chinese School Gouache Painting in Carved and Painted Frame circa 1940s
Located in Rochester, NY
Decorative Chinese school painting. Fine detail and painted with rich colors. In a wonderful carved
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Mid-20th Century Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paint
1940's French Post Impressionist Portrait of a Lady Signed & Dated
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
district of Paris. She painted with a beautiful style, largely influenced by the Impressionist and Post
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
No Reserve
H 18 in W 14.5 in D 1 in
American 1940’s WPA Surrealist Style Landscape French Female Artist Cecile Belle
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American circa 1940’s WPA / surrealist style landscape painting by French American female artist
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 33.75 in W 38.75 in D 2 in
1940’s Still-Life Oil on Canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Oil on Canvas Still-Life of Bottles, Vases and Teapot. Nice Colors! Original Frame shows Gesso
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1940s American American Classical Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paint
Bowl, Porcelain, Japanese, Hand painted, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Bowl in porcelain of Japanese origin with decorations of hand-painted colors and motifs from around
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1940s Danish Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Porcelain
Painting from the 1940s, Mid-Century Art, Golden, Blue, Chocolate & White Colors
Located in New York, NY
Decorative painting from the 1940s. Painting has a beautiful gold frame with a linen liner.
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1940s American Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Acrylic
H 23.75 in W 20 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Table Lamps in lacquered metal, made in Sweden 1940's
Located in Goteborg, SE
Pair of table lamps in chrome and painted metall. They were made in Sweden during the 1940's. The
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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Metal
Large Art Deco Reverse Painted Glass Wall Panel, France, circa 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very lovely and decorative large glass reverse-painted panel ("fixé sous verre"), representing a
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Vintage Southwest (California?) Impressionist Painting, Lily S. Converse ca 1940
Located in Baltimore, MD
American art that was favored in the 1930's. A paper label on the reverse suggests that Lily S. Converse
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1940s American Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
1940's French Signed Oil Sacre Coeur Montmartre Paris Street Scene View
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Medium: oil on canvas, unframed
Size: 22 x 15 inches
Colors: Grey colors, blue, white, green, red and
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Canvas, Oil
American Midwest Regional Portrait Oil Painting, Circle of Grant Wood, ca 1940’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
her blouse. Her pose is confident. The style and colors of her clothing were popular in the 1940’s
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1940s American Realist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
H 28 in W 26 in D 3 in
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
By Helen Clark Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
"Two Bottles" American Scene Realism Mid 20th Century Female Artist WPA 1940's
Helen Clark
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1940s American Realist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil, Board
1940s Organic Modern Earthcolored Table Lamp
Located in Copenhagen, DK
colors. Intricate hand-painted organic decor paper-like to the touch. Rewired with original fitting with
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Stoneware
Green Glazed Stonewear Dish by Nittsjö Keramik, Sweden 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A unique green glazed Swedish vintage ceramic dish by Nittsjö Keramik, Sweden 1940s. Great shades
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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
1940's Abstract Composition Jazz Lithograph Pencil Signed and Dated WPA Artist
By Konrad Cramer
Located in Surfside, FL
as a painter of abstract, geometric forms in bold colors, Cramer is most known as a photographer
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1940s Abstract Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
Table Lamp in Hand Painted Sevres Porcelain and Glass Lampshade from the 1940s
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Milano, MI
Hand painted Sevres porcelain table lamp, with bronze structure and green glass shade, made in the
Category
1940s French Empire Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Screen Painting, Cat & Pumpkin Patch. Showa Era, 1940s
Located in Kyoto, JP
Chuichi Konno (1915-2006)
Cat and Pumpkin Patch
Showa period, 1940s.
Folding screen in two
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1940s Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paper, Wood
Art Deco Modernist De Stijl Wall Cabinet, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
.
Original hand-painted plywood frame in the typical De Stijl colors.
In very good original condition with
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1940s Dutch De Stijl Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Plywood
5-Row Diamond Platinum Bracelet, circa 1940s
By Marianne Ostier
Located in New York, NY
of paint. While the design of this bracelet is minimalist, consisting of round diamonds arranged in a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Impasto Paint Encrusted Artist Palettes, 1940-1950
Located in Rochester, NY
surface and great old colors. Each palette with paint on both sides. Circa 1940-1950. Large palette
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood, Paint
Beastie (Braniff International Airways Flying Colors Collection)
By Alexander Calder
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Title: Beastie (Braniff International Airways Flying Colors
Category
1970s Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
"Ten Nudes Dancing, " Large Art Deco-Surrealist Painting by Bond, 1940s
By Milton Bond
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the female, and painted a series of scenes with multiple figures that were exhibited at the Memorial
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paint
1940s Painting by Colorado Artist Herndon Davis of Industrial Interior
By Herndon Davis
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible 1940s painting by Colorado artist Herndon Davis depicting an industrial interior and
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 18.25 in W 22.25 in D 0.75 in
Florentine Neoclassical Fluted Cream and Gold Gilt Painted Column Pedestal
Located in Doylestown, PA
Florentine Neoclassical fluted painted column pedestal, Italy, c. 1940's,
A beautiful wooden
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1940s Italian Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
H 36.75 in W 10 in D 10 in
Beastie, Braniff Flying Colors suite, Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
, tapestry, theater settings and architectural interiors. From the 1940s on, Calder's works, many of them
Category
1970s Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 20 in W 26 in
4 Large Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Gracie Wall Screen Panels
By Gracie
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A set of 4 vintage large hand-painted framed Gracie wall panels. These vintage panels are unique in
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1940s American Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood, Paper
'Counterpoint' — Modernist Abstraction, 1940s
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
annotated 'Edition 25' in pencil. A fine impression, with fresh colors, on cream, wove paper; the full sheet
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Screen
"Home Corral" Very early Wieghorst California Western Painting awesome colors
By Olaf Wieghorst
Located in San Antonio, TX
paint in his spare time. In 1940, he found an agent for his paintings, which immediately sold as
Category
1940s Impressionist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
French Mid-Century Modern Ceiling Light Attributed to Maison Lunel, 1940s
By Lunel
Located in Bochum, NRW
is striking. The original colors are in good condition. Structural paint covers the top and bottom
Category
1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Metal, Brass
Multi-colored Wooden Art Deco Modernist De Stijl Wall Cabinet, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
.
Original hand-painted plywood frame in the typical De Stijl colors.
In very good original condition with
Category
1940s Dutch De Stijl Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Plywood
Sky Bird, Braniff Flying Colors suite, Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
, tapestry, theater settings and architectural interiors. From the 1940s on, Calder's works, many of them
Category
1970s Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
'Nocturnal Adversary' — 1940s Surrealist Abstraction
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
in the image, lower right. Titled, dated, and annotated '6 COLORS EDITION 50' in the screen, bottom
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1940s Surrealist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Screen
'River View' — 1940s American Modernism
By Edward August Landon
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
image, lower right. Titled, dated, and annotated '9 COLORS – 50 PRINTS' in the screen, bottom left
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1940s American Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Screen
Braniff International Airways Flying Colors (five artworks), Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Title(s): Sky Swirl; Sky Bird; Convection; Beastie; Friendship
Category
1970s Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
Alexander Calder "Friendship" Lithograph, Braniff Flying Colors Collection, 1973
By Alexander Calder
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful vintage framed abstract lithograph from the Flying Colors Collection commissioned by
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paper
H 22 in W 27 in D 1 in
Pair of Carved Painted Console Tables
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of carved painted console tables. The finish is painted in soft cream muted colors. There is
Category
1940s Baroque Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood
Braniff International Airways Flying Colors (three artworks), Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Title(s): Sky Swirl; Sky Bird; Beastie (from the Braniff
Category
1970s Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
"APRIL" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY BLUEBONNETS IMAGE: 25 X 30 FRAME: 33 X 38 CIRCA 1940S
Located in San Antonio, TX
subject. Although Robert Wood painted extensively in the Colorado Rockies in the 1930s and 1940s, he did
Category
1940s Impressionist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
Late 1940s Penny Toy Wind-Up Train, Attributed Japan
Located in Incline Village, NV
that era; it is hand painted and lithographed in bright colors of orange and yellow with a grey
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1940s Japanese Folk Art Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Tin
Gunnison, Colorado 1940s Modernist Mountain Landscape Painting, Green, Blue, Red
Located in Denver, CO
1940s modernist mountain landscape painting, near Gunnison, Colorado with a white farmhouse and out
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1940s American Impressionist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Board, Oil
Muriel SwansonGunnison, Colorado 1940s Modernist Mountain Landscape Painting, Green, Blue, Red, 1947
H 18.75 in W 22.75 in D 1.75 in
1940s Pastel Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Signed Dorothy Dwin
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Pastel Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Signed Dorothy Dwin
Illustration
Wood Frame and glass
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1940s Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paper
The Chicken, 1940s Abstract Geometric Pen Ink Drawing, Red, Black, Cream
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
"The Chicken", is ink on paper by Denver artist Edward Marecak (1919-1993) from the 1940's of an
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1940s Abstract Geometric Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 0.75 in
Paris City Scene, Portrait Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painted floral designs on vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA painter in the Federal Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
WALKING IN COLORS Signed Lithograph, Abstract Figure, Blue, Black, Red, Lavender
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
-garde art movement CoBrA, active during the late 1940's thru early 1950's. His paintings are known for
Category
1970s Abstract Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
West Point Pennant with Striking Colors and Graphics, ca 1940-1950
Located in York County, PA
thereafter, circa 1940’s – 1950’s, one may note that there are several inaccuracies in the crest. The eagle
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Felt
Woman Figure from TRE AAA Torino, 1940s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
. Finely sculpted and painted, the colors are united with the joyful character of the girl, giving the
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1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic
Le Tallec Heart Shape Box Hand-Painted with a Colorful Arabesque Decoration
Located in Boston, MA
I want to offer you this charming Le Tallec porcelain heart shaped box. It is painted with flowers
Category
1930s French Rococo Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.25 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Guido Gambone pottery vase ovoid with knopped neck painted with a geometric face
Located in London, GB
knobbed neck, painted with a geometric face in
aubergine and mushroom on blue ground, Perfect condition
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Mid-20th Century Artist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Hans Weidinger 1940s Oil Landscape Painting of Tegernsee in the Bavarian Alps
Located in Atlanta, GA
the ensemble. The soft blue and green colors of the palette Weidinger used, participate in the general
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Mid-20th Century German Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Wood, Paint, Canvas
H 30 in W 37.5 in D 1.25 in
LYING IN COLORS Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, Blue Green Yellow Red Plum
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
art movement CoBrA, active during the late 1940's thru early 1950's. His paintings are known for
Category
1970s Abstract Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 21.5 in W 29.5 in
Large Scale Vintage Oil Painting "San Geronimo" by Larsen, circa 1940s-1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large scale vintage oil painting "San Geronimo" by Larsen circa 1940s-1950s
Fantastic vintage
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Canvas
1940s Still Life with Flowers Oil Painting, Red, Yellow, Blue, Purple
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
drapery by 20th century Colorado modernist, John E. Thompson (1882-1945). Oil on canvas, colors include
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
H 37.75 in W 42.75 in D 1.75 in
"Nuit d'été (Summer's Night)" Lithograph, Colors, Linear Figures on Black Ground
By Marc Chagall
Located in Detroit, MI
below the print. It is a Lithograph printed in colors, 1973, on Arches wove paper, printed by Mourlot
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Rag Paper, Lithograph
Birth, 1940s Modernist Surrealist Abstract Figural Watercolor Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
giving birth by Colorado artist, Charles Ragland Bunnell, painted during the artist's Black and Blue
Category
1940s Surrealist Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Watercolor
H 27.5 in W 23.25 in D 1.25 in
Around East River, NYC Bridge, City Scene Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
Manhattan glass factory where he painted floral designs on vases. During the Depression, Kish became a WPA
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Oil
Traditional Spanish Rustic Decorative Hand Painted Ceramic Plate, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Embrace the timeless charm of Spain with this traditional rustic hand-painted ceramic plate from
Category
1940s Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Ceramic
1940s Rendering Of Pablo Picasso "Still Life With Guitar" by Artist Ray Martinez
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Monrovia, CA
1940s Oil On Canvas Rendering by Artist RAY MARTINEZ During Pablo Picasso's Cubism Period
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Paint Colors
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 30 in W 30 in D 2 in
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