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"Desert People" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
Stanley Lewis was a Jewish Canadian sculptor, photographer and an internationally renowned art teacher born on March 28, 1930 in Montreal. His works are held in many public collectio...
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1960s Vintage Desert Illustration

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Ink, Black and White, Lithograph

Sedona Red Rocks, Southwestern Desert Landscape
By Kenneth Lucas
Located in Soquel, CA
Sweeping vertical desert landscape with a calm river in the foreground and the gorgeous formations
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1990s American Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Canvas

Golden Age of Illustration Beautiful Smiling Woman, Female Illustrator
By Zoë Mozert
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning portrait with a killer smile by Golden Age of Illustration female Illustrator Zoë Mozert
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1930s Vintage Desert Illustration

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Pastel, Illustration Board

Original Palm Springs Desert Oasis psychedelic vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original poster: Palm Springs The Desert Oasis original poster by Bill Ogden. The poster is not
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1960s American Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Offset

"Near Spring" Green Barn Landscape in Oil on Illustration Board
Located in Soquel, CA
"Near Spring" Green Barn Landscape in Oil on Illustration Board Serene landscape by Warner E
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition pigment print, Contemporary, USA
By Geoff Halpin
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition archival pigment print - Edition of 5
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Desert Illustration

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Giclée, Pi...

Marc Chagall - The Bible - Hagar in the Desert - Original Lithograph
By Marc Chagall
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
years later, in 1960, the follow-up issue "Illustrations for The Bible" was published, with another 24
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1960s Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph

Chagall, Hagar in the Desert (Mourlot 230-277; Cramer 42) (after)
By Marc Chagall
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
which in general be had not dealt with in bis illustrations for the Bible reproduced in Verve 33/34. The
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1960s Expressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph

Original Vintage WWI Propaganda Poster Back Them Up Tank Attack Western Desert
Located in London, GB
Western Desert, featuring a dynamic illustration of a tank marked with a British flag on the front driving
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1940s British Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper

Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition car print, USA, Contemporary, Red
By Geoff Halpin
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition archival pigment print - Edition of 5
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Desert Illustration

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Giclée, Pi...

Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition car fine art print, USA, Red
By Geoff Halpin
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Corvette in the desert - Signed limited edition archival pigment print - Edition of 5
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Desert Illustration

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Giclée, Pi...

'Figural', Carmel, California Post-Impressionist, Ruskin School of Art, Madrid
By Robert Moesle
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
at Zantman Galleries in Carmel and Palm Desert. This fine example of the artist's work is notable for
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1970s Vintage Desert Illustration

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Watercolor, Illustration Board

"Ole Swimmin Hole" Southern California Pond and Hills Oil on canvas board 1930s
By Clyde Eugene Scott
Located in Soquel, CA
full time to painting desert landscapes. He established his studio near Los Angeles at Chatsworth
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1940s American Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Illustration Board

Stable and Corral in the California Hills - 1930s
Located in Soquel, CA
High Desert Scene at sunrise circa 1930s by Herbert A. Schmidt (American, 1885 - 1930) Schmidt was
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1930s American Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

'Abstract in Coral and Jade', Chouinard Institute, LACMA, MGM studios, Osaka
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Arts, Palm Desert, CA The Givenness Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 1987 Long Beach Open Juried
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1980s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Gouache, Illustration Board

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Middle East Proche Orient Jean Even
By Jean Even
Located in London, GB
colourful illustration by the French artist Jean Even (1910-1986) depicting a person in white clothing
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1950s French Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper

Once in England, Oil on Panel Painting by Tessa Newcomb, 1995
By Tessa Newcomb
Located in Kingsclere, GB
feature predominantly in Newcomb’s paintings. She also produced jacket illustrations for Julia Blackburn’s
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20th Century Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Panel

Deuteronomy - Late 20th Century Mixed Media on Wood Abstract by George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
commercial illustrations in 1961. Abstract mixed media on wood. Keywords: Abstract, pink, black, red
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1970s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media, Oil

Untitled (Flowers in a Glass), Watercolour Painting by Tessa Newcomb, 1996
By Tessa Newcomb
Located in Kingsclere, GB
illustrations for Julia Blackburn’s Daisy in the Desert and the paperback edition of The Emperor’s East Island
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20th Century Vintage Desert Illustration

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Watercolor

Original Vintage Travel Poster Beirut Lebanon PanAm Airline Middle East Gateway
Located in London, GB
Clipper Pan American World Airways World's Most Experienced Airline - featuring illustrations of ancient
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1950s American Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper

Petrified Dragonfly - Late 20th Century Oil Abstract Piece - George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
commercial illustrations in 1961
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1980s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Oil, Board

Mirage - Mid 20th Century Oil on Wood Abstract - Dalí Stye by George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
commercial illustrations in 1961. Abstract oil on wood in a black modern frame. 1974 Exhibited Central
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1970s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

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Wood, Oil

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Proche Orient Middle East Airline Art
By Jean Even
Located in London, GB
a colourful illustration by the French artist Jean Even (1910-1986) depicting people in white
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1950s French Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey, Grosset & Dunlap Edition, Circa 1940
By Zane Grey
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
jacket illustration inlaid on the front. Presented is a Grosset & Dunlap edition of Riders of the
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1940s American Vintage Desert Illustration

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Leather, Paper

Sahara, an Immense Ocean of Sand by Paolo Novaresio, Gianni Guadalupi Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Desert is not just a wasteland of sand and sun, but a teeming wilderness. Sahara: An Immense Ocean of
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper

Homeward Bound Dream - Late Mid 20th Century Oil Abstract Piece - George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
commercial illustrations in 1961. Abstract Oil in a wooden frame. Keywords: Abstract, 20th century, mid
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1970s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil, Board

"The Wonderful World of Little Julius"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
time, sponsored by Old Spice & Desert Flower. Episode ran Friday, Nov 25, 1960. `Julius` was geared as
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1960s Vintage Desert Illustration

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Board, Ink, Pen

Italian Post Modern Pop Art Lithograph Vintage Poster Memphis Galerie Maeght
By Valerio Adami
Located in Surfside, FL
and his brother Giancarlo created the film Vacances dans le désert. In 1974 he illustrated a Helmut
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph, Offset

Italian Post Modern Pop Art Lithograph Vintage Poster Memphis Galerie Maeght
By Valerio Adami
Located in Surfside, FL
, philosophy, and mythology. In 1971, he and his brother Giancarlo created the film Vacances dans le désert. In
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph, Offset

Chicago Jewish Modernist Judaica Painting Simchat Torah WPA Artist Israeli Flags
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
combination of images and Hebrew letters appeared commonly in illustrations of the scene Moses and the Burning
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Paper, Gouache

Saturn Over Titan Tower, UT, by Astronomical Artist Joe Bergeron
Located in Larchmont, NY
visitors with the glories of the desert skies. Later, while living a semi-hermitlike existence in the
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1980s Surrealist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Canvas, Acrylic

"WHEN EVENING COMES" NAVAJOS ARIZONA / CALIFORNIA
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
with illustrations for the Mickey Mouse Beverage Company, affiliated with Walt Disney. In fact, she was
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil

"SUNSET ON THE OLD STAGE TRAIL" STAGECOACH SCENE. CALIFORNIA / ARIZONA VIBRANT
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
designing of Christmas cards and with illustrations for the Mickey Mouse Beverage Company, affiliated with
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil

"HAPPY STAGING" STAGECOACH FRAMED 18.5 X 22.5
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
cards and with illustrations for the Mickey Mouse Beverage Company, affiliated with Walt Disney. In fact
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil

'Taos Placita' — 1940s Southwest Regionalism
By Gustave Baumann
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Company from 1914 to 1920 where he produced designs, illustrations, and color woodcuts until 1923. In
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1940s American Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Woodcut

"LUPES, WHITE HORSE" SOUTH OF TAOS, RIO GRANDE RANCH
Located in San Antonio, TX
. His subjects are Southwestern desert and mountain landscapes and stereotypical figures of that part of
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil

Mixed Media Sculptural Painting "Unicorn" Chicago Jewish Modernist
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
Hebrew letters appeared commonly in illustrations of the scene Moses and the Burning Bush in the Haggadah
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Mixed Media

Pair of Vintage French Prints by Charles Cobelle
Located in Redding, CT
Homer Laughlin China Company.[4] In addition to creating advertising illustrations for everything
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1950s Beaux Arts Vintage Desert Illustration

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Wood, Paper

Charles PICART LE DOUX, The Beautiful Girl, Oil on Canvas, 1939
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
aquarelles originale Le Désert de Bièvres de Georges Duhamel Histoire d'âne pauvre et de cochon gras de Paul
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1930s Post-Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Canvas, Oil

Mixed Media Modernist Sculptural Judaica Painting SHABBAT CANDLES
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
Hebrew letters appeared commonly in illustrations of the scene Moses and the Burning Bush in the Haggadah
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Mixed Media

Bucks On The Madison Bench
Located in Missouri, MO
background led him into a career in technical and commercial illustration, including a decade at the Naval
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20th Century American Realist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Seasons Greetings #1" Drawing by French Painter Marcel Vertes
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Pasadena, CA
lodges, and glistening snow. Her marine outfit suggests she might have ended up on a desert island after
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Ink, Wax Crayon

Mid Century Ghost Town, Sepia Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Moody landscape in neutral sepia tones of a deserted western ghost town by Joseph Bodner (American
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Mid-20th Century Romantic Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Masonite, Oil

TEXTURES WITH GOLD Avant Garde Mixed Media Construction
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
illustrations of the scene Moses and the Burning Bush in the Haggadah, the book of Passover. The symbolism of
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Mixed Media

Two Volkswagons
By Gerard Giliberti
Located in East Hampton, NY
Black & White Photo of two rusted Volkswagon's sitting in a desert Comes unframed Also available in
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1960s American Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Archival Pigment

Mixed Media Sculptural Painting "Juggler" Modernist
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
the name of God. A combination of images and Hebrew letters appeared commonly in illustrations of the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Mixed Media

“The Gesturing Man”
By Benjamin Stahl
Located in Southampton, NY
emotional impact of commercial illustrations. Ironically, Stahl’s first assignment for The Saturday Evening
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Watercolor, Archival Paper

Charles PICART LE DOUX, Model on Green Background, Oil on Isorel, 1949
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
aquarelles originale Le Désert de Bièvres de Georges Duhamel Histoire d'âne pauvre et de cochon gras de Paul
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1930s Post-Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Oil

El Ultimo viaje del buque fantasma, Plate III
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Fairlawn, OH
(1868), 12 illustration by Wilfredo Lam Edition: 99 (6/99) This one of an edition of 99 from the delixe
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph

Aus dem Totenbuch einer Stadt (IV) - The presence of the submerged -
Located in Berlin, DE
suggestive power. The yellow hills in the background have the effect of a desert landscape, making it clear
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1980s Abstract Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Etching

At the Train Station - Industrial Landscape
By Jack Wilson
Located in Soquel, CA
and international consulate offices, Wilson also provided illustrations for a 1968 land use study that
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Canvas, Oil

Italian Post Modern Pop Art Lithograph Silkscreen Valerio Adami Galerie Maeght
By Valerio Adami
Located in Surfside, FL
created the film Vacances dans le désert. In 1974 he illustrated a Helmut Heissenbuttel poem, Occasional
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Lithograph

Chicago Jewish Modernist Mixed Media Surrealist Painting WPA Artist Mosaic Tiles
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
combination of images and Hebrew letters appeared commonly in illustrations of the scene Moses and the Burning
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Desert Illustration

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Mixed Media, Alkyd, Board

Mid Century Farmhouse on a Hill Landscape
By Thomas Theodore Craig
Located in Soquel, CA
landscape, portrait and figure painter whose early career was in illustration but whose later focus was fine
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1960s Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Canvas, Oil

'Gondolas, San Giorgio Maggiore', Venetian Vedute, Venice, Ruskin School of Art
By Robert Moesle
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
at Zantman Galleries in Carmel and Palm Desert. This fine example of the artist's work is notable for
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1970s Realist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Gouache, Paper

El Ultimo viaje del buque fantasma, Plate I
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Last Voyage of the Ghost Ship (1868), 12 illustration by Wilfredo Lam This one of an edition of 99 from
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Desert Illustration

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Lithograph

El Ultimo viaje del buque fantasma, Plate IV
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Ghost Ship (1868), 12 illustration by Wilfredo Lam Edition: 99 (6/99) This one of an edition of 99 from
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Lithograph

'Son of Israel'
By Harold von Schmidt
Located in Fort Washington, PA
of the British escape and encouraged the Hessians to desert the war effort. Arrested again in 1778
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1930s Other Art Style Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Canvas, Oil

El Ultimo viaje del buque fantasma, Plate X
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Ghost Ship (1868), 12 illustration by Wilfredo Lam Edition: 99 (6/99) This one of an edition of 99
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Lithograph

"Home Corral" Very early Wieghorst California Western Painting awesome colors
By Olaf Wieghorst
Located in San Antonio, TX
through the New Mexico desert on one of the hottest days of the year. The horse died during the night
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1940s Impressionist Vintage Desert Illustration

Materials

Oil

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