War Artists

"Apollo XL" is an abstract expressionist painting, acrylic on canvas in a colorful palette by Post-War American artist Robert Natkin. The artwork is signed in the lower right, "Natki...

The painting showcases Solomon’s trademark delicate gradation of light and serves as a rare visual record of a young Gabain before she achieved widespread fame as a master lithograph...

Ceroli is one of the most influential artists of the Italian post-war period. Ceroli moved to Rome at the age of ten where he later graduated from 'Accademia delle Belle Arti'.

For collectors, they represent both artistic distinction and a compelling social history narrative, combining cultural mission, technical innovation, and the participation of some of...

For collectors, they represent both artistic distinction and a compelling social history narrative, combining cultural mission, technical innovation, and the participation of some of...

His early surrealist landscapes—imbued with the spiritual energy of Miro and the psychological tension of Dali—positioned him at the forefront of British modernism alongside Henry Mo...

In 1938 he went on the first of three further trips to China as an official war artist. He designed his last print in 1946 while still continuing to paint.

In September was appointed Official War Artist. Overseas he went aboard warships to paint the activities of minesweepers, motor torpedo boats off the coast of Normandy, in the Channe...

These five artists support the military and believe that the world can be healed through art which stands in line with the mantra “Make Art Not War.”

Her sculpture, lithographs and etchings drew on archetypes of masculine strength, struggle and aggression, a truly post-war artist. Frink spent the early part of the war in Suffo...

Because of Fredenthal's prodigious drawing gifts, he was chosen by Erskine Caldwell to illustrate his novel “Tobacco Road” in 1940. He was a War Artist Correspondent for both the Sta...

Her sculpture, lithographs and etchings drew on archetypes of masculine strength, struggle and aggression, a truly post-war artist. Frink spent the early part of the war in Suffo...

Because of Fredenthal's prodigious drawing gifts, he was chosen by Erskine Caldwell to illustrate his novel “Tobacco Road” in 1940. He was a War Artist Correspondent for both the Sta...

Because of Fredenthal's prodigious drawing gifts, he was chosen by Erskine Caldwell to illustrate his novel “Tobacco Road” in 1940. He was a War Artist Correspondent for both the Sta...

In 1915, during the First World War, Dobson enlisted in The Artists Rifles and served in France from October 1916.

In 1955, he was awarded the first prize by the magazine Connaissance des Arts, which named the ten best post-war artists. In 1958, at the age of 30, the first retrospective of his wo...

Rothenstein is best known for his portrait drawings of famous individuals and for being an official war artist in both World War I and World War II.

The move, coupled with her gradual disenchantment with the art world, would effectively end the career of one of the most promising female artists to emerge from the latter part of t...

Her sculpture, lithographs and etchings drew on archetypes of masculine strength, struggle and aggression, a truly post-war artist. Frink spent the early part of the war in Suffolk...

Her work has the recurring themes of the vulnerable and the predatory, in the spirit of an authentic post-war artist. It has been said that she was more concerned with representing m...

At the beginning of the Second World War Skeaping served in the Royal Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa.

At the beginning of the Second World War Skeaping served in the Royal Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa.

At the beginning of the Second World War Skeaping served in the Royal Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa.

At the beginning of the Second World War Skeaping served in the Royal Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa.

At the beginning of the Second World War Skeaping served in the Royal Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa.

"Untitled" is a mixed media, acrylic and diamond dust on canvas in a palette of white, black, and red by American Post-war, female artist Mary Corse. The artwork is unsigned.

Her work has the recurring themes of the vulnerable and the predatory, in the spirit of an authentic post-war artist. It has been said that she was more concerned with representing m...

The disruption to French cultural life of the Great War was severe and within a short period many artists were struggling financially.

A lifelong Chicagoan, Rosofsky is considered the post-war artist for whom Chicago—the lake, people, buildings, and abrasive character—was most integral, his bizarre figures and setti...

Sloan, was an American illustrator and artist. During World War II, his realistic approach was particularly effective for government propaganda, where emotionally direct images were ...

Kumi Sugai (1919-1996) was a Japanese painter, sculptor and printmaker, one of the first generation of the post-war Japanese artists to join the international avant-garde art scene.

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Nature morte aux fleurs jaunes (1953) Oil on canvas Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower left) and dated and signed ‘Roger Derieux 1953’ (lower right) 23.5/...

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Notre-Dame de Paris (1948-49) Oil on canvas Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower left), further signed on reverse 25.1/2 x 36.1/2 in. (64.8 x 93 cm.) From t...

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Entrée de port (le Treport), (1948) Oil on canvas Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower left) 25.1/2 x 36.1/8 in. (65 x 92 cm.) From the artist’s estate Rog...

Richard Anuszkiewicz - Untitled, from the New Jersey artists anti-war portfolio Lithograph on Rives Heavyweight English rag paper Signed, numbered 39/200 and dated 1968 in graphite...

In 1948 Dorne opened the Famous Artists School, a correspondence school for art that had Norman Rockwell as a teacher, among other famous artists.

Painted with real psychological presence, this portrait is a moving record of a young Yeomanry officer on the threshold of war. The artist's sensitive modelling of the face, the quie...

In the 1940s Cook's work focused on watercolors of mostly Southwest scenes. During World War II he served in the Navy in the South Pacific as an artist-war correspondent.

Drafted by the US Army during World War II, while stationed in France, he notably encountered the works of European masters and contemporary artists.

An exceptional mid-century graphic work by Pablo Picasso, La Petite Colombe stands as an important example of the artist’s post-war collaboration with the master printer Fernand Mour...

Her work frequently reflected mid-century modern aesthetic trends unique to California's post-war art scene. DATE: The artist’s given address and phone number put the date of this ...

His paintings of the ’30s and ’40s were expressionistically rendered, often Biblical parables, filled with what he called “the grief of the intolerable” and reflecting an acute aware...

Thick blocks of colour interlock across the canvas, creating movement and visual depth characteristic of the artist’s mature post-war style. In La Femme sur la Plage, Venard transfo...

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Composition aux deux personnages (1952-53) Oil on paper Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower left), and inscribed with title and dated on reverse, numbered ...

.), including frame From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieux (French, 1922–2015) was a Paris-born painter whose career developed within the vibrant artistic circles of post-war France.

.), including frame From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieux (French, 1922–2015) was a Paris-born painter whose career developed within the vibrant artistic circles of post-war France.

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Femme a la table (1949) Oil on canvas Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (on lower left), and further signed and dated on reverse 23.5/8 x 28.5/8 in. (60 x 73 cm...

.), including frame From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieux (French, 1922–2015) was a Paris-born painter whose career developed within the vibrant artistic circles of post-war France.

.), including frame From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieux (French, 1922–2015) was a Paris-born painter whose career developed within the vibrant artistic circles of post-war France.

.), including frame From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieux (French, 1922–2015) was a Paris-born painter whose career developed within the vibrant artistic circles of post-war France.

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) The Seine at Billancourt (1953) Oil on canvas Signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower right) 9.1/2 x 16.1/8 in. (24.2 x 41 cm.) From the artist’s estate Roger...

Roger Derieux (French 1922-2015) Le melon d’Espagne, 1962 oil on canvas signed ‘Roger Derieux’ (lower right) 9.1/2 x 16.1/8 in. (24.2 x 41 cm.) From the artist’s estate Roger Dérieu...

It was in the Ile de Re (his place of birth) where his family was refuged during the war of 1870, that the artist mostly used his easel.

In the 1940s Cook's work focused on watercolors of mostly Southwest scenes. During World War II he served in the Navy in the South Pacific as an artist-war correspondent.

His paintings of the ’30s and ’40s were expressionistically rendered, often Biblical parables, filled with what he called “the grief of the intolerable” and reflecting an acute aware...

Such was the devastating effect of the war on the artist that in his autobiography he referred to his time in the army thus: "On the first of August 1914 Max.Ernst. died.

He became one of the most prominent Belgian artists of the interbellum period (between the First and Second World Wars).

He was wounded in service to his country at Iwo Jima during World War II. A prolific artist, he worked in dozens of media, including oils, watercolors, sculpture, reproduction of an...

He was a supporter of the war in the years leading to World War I, he generated many anti-war sculptures based on his experiences.

Born in 1935 in Subotica, Serbia, Tarkay and family settled in Israel after Allied forces freed them from a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. The artist went on to study a...