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Camouflage - Watercolour, War Artist
By Harold Yates
Located in London, GB
, Yates did documentary work which was purchased by the War Artists' Advisory Committee, and is now in the
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Scythers Resting /// Percy John Delf Smith WWI War Artist Farming Landscape Art
By Percy John Delf Smith, R.D.I.
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
serving soldier and not an official War Artist was several times reprimanded for drawing because of
Category

1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

"Figures, " Melecio Galvan, Modern Mexican Anti-War Artist, Social Justice
Located in New York, NY
right Provenance: Estate of the artist Melecio Galván (San Rafael, Mexico, 1945 - 1982) was a Mexican
Category

1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pigment

French Pop Art Modernist Textured Brown Painting Abstract By James Coignard
By James Coignard
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
By French post-war artist James Coignard (1925-2008).
Category

Late 20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Etching

Ten Works X Ten Painters
By George Earl Ortman
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract screen print executed in bright yellow & chartreuse by Post War artist George Ortman.
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Ten Works X Ten Painters
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24 in W 20 in
Formulation: Articulation (Diptych)
By Josef Albers
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract screen print diptych by Post War artist Josef Albers. This work is two prints framed
Category

1970s Post-War Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Formulation: Articulation (Diptych)
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.88 in W 10.63 in
Chevron
By Kenneth Noland
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A geometric abstract monotype on Japanese handmade paper mounted on board by Post War artist
Category

1980s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Board, Handmade Paper, Monotype

Chevron
Chevron
$10,000
H 8.25 in W 12.75 in
Untitled
By John Millei
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by John Millei. This Untitled work is an abstract, oil on mylar painting by Post War
Category

20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled
Untitled
$10,000
H 24 in W 28 in
Untitled
By Josef Albers
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract screen print by Post War artist Josef Albers. Signed lower right, "Albers '72
Category

1970s Post-War Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 46.75 in W 24.5 in
New Synthesis #15
By Jack Roth
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract acrylic on canvas executed in bright, primary red, blue and yellow by Post War artist
Category

1980s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

New Synthesis #15
New Synthesis #15
$62,400 Sale Price
26% Off
H 92 in W 66 in
The War - Lithograph by Anselmo Bucci - 1918
By Anselmo Bucci
Located in Roma, IT
became one of the most famous Italian war artists. He lives the war experience with many of the Futurism
Category

1910s Futurist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The War - Lithograph by Anselmo Bucci - 1918
The War - Lithograph by Anselmo Bucci - 1918
$598 / item
H 18.12 in W 23.43 in D 0.08 in
Launching Station #1
By Dennis A. Oppenheim
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A color pencil and pigment work on paper by Post War artist Dennis Oppenheim. Signed lower right
Category

1980s Post-War Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Paper, Pigment

Accolade
By Arne Hiersoux
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract acrylic and paper on canvas painting by Post War artist Arne Hiersoux. "Accolade" is
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

Accolade
Accolade
$72,000
H 71 in W 96.5 in
Untitled
By Arne Hiersoux
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract acrylic and paper on canvas painting by Post War artist Arne Hiersoux. This untitled
Category

20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

Untitled
Untitled
$72,000
H 71 in W 94 in
Cassandra Kiss
By Arne Hiersoux
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract acrylic and paper on canvas painting by Post War artist Arne Hiersoux. "Cassandra Kiss
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

Cassandra Kiss
Cassandra Kiss
$68,000
H 70 in W 84 in
Untitled
By Carl Morris
Located in Palm Desert, CA
deep and lush palette of orange reds, blues, white and browns by Post War artist Carl Morris. Signed
Category

1980s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
$22,000
H 50 in W 72 in
Untitled (Cloth and Paint Work #2)
By Richard Tuttle
Located in Palm Desert, CA
War artist Richard Tuttle. Provenance: Daniel Weinberg Gallery, San Francisco Vera List Collection
Category

1970s Post-War Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Frontispiece from" A la Pintura"
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Palm Desert, CA
and brown and depicts the writing A la Pintura below a small blue rectangle by Post War artist Robert
Category

1970s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Frontispiece from" A la Pintura"
Frontispiece from" A la Pintura"
$12,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 25.75 in W 37.75 in
Holy War
By John Hardy (Artist)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Holy War John Hardy, American (1923–2014) Oil on Canvas Image Size: 30 x 40 inches Size: 35 x 45 in
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Holy War
Holy War
$4,500
H 35 in W 45 in
Formulation: Articulation 1981.524.1.1
By Josef Albers
Located in Palm Desert, CA
shades of blue and depicting abstracted, folded papers, by Post War artist Josef Albers. Edition 528/1000
Category

1970s Post-War Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Formulation: Articulation 1981.524.1.1
Formulation: Articulation 1981.524.1.1
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10 in W 12.25 in
Paul Newman in the motion picture "Cool Hand Luke", black and white portrait
By Lawrence Schiller
Located in Palm Desert, CA
set of the movie "Cool Hand Luke". A silver gelatin photograph by Post War artist Larry Schiller
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

New Holy Wars
By John Hardy (Artist)
Located in Long Island City, NY
New Holy Wars John Hardy, American (1923–2014) Oil on Canvas Image Size: 36 x 59 inches Size: 40.75
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

New Holy Wars
New Holy Wars
$9,500
H 40.75 in W 64 in
19th century landscape of rome daily life by fine print master Sir Muirhead Bone
By Sir Muirhead Bone
Located in Milan, IT
artist in both the First and Second World Wars. Bone was an active member of both the British War
Category

1810s English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Prime Pump from ROCI USA
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Palm Desert, CA
palette primarily of blues and black and depicts collaged images by Post War artist Robert Rauschenberg
Category

1990s Post-War Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Shoes
By Tim Hawkinson
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract sculpture by Post War artist Tim Hawkinson depicting yellow shoes encased in plaster in
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Plaster, Cardboard

Shoes
Shoes
$24,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14 in W 7 in D 6 in
Sir David Muirhead Bone, A Mediterranean evening on a P & O cruise liner
By Sir Muirhead Bone
Located in Harkstead, GB
architectural subjects and his work as a war artist in both the First and Second World Wars. Bone was an active
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Cambridge Midsummer Fair
By Sir Muirhead Bone
Located in Middletown, NY
A peaceful image by Britian's first official war artist. Drypoint printed in brownish black ink on
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Drypoint

Woman with Square Umbrella
By Alexander Calder
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A sculpture in wood depicting a woman holding an umbrella. "Woman with Square Umbrella" by Post War
Category

1920s Post-War Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Dancer - Original Lithograph by Lucien Mainssieux - Early 20th Century
By Lucien Mainssieux
Located in Roma, IT
dancing in the war artist's cellar. On the back of the paper a writeabout an article of politic.
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Steamboat - British Post Impressionist art oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
and commercial artist she was best known as a theatrical designer. During World War II, Zinkeisen
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled (Barbra Streisand)
By Lawrence Schiller
Located in Palm Desert, CA
photograph, is a black and white portrait of Barbra Streisand in a fur hat by Post War artist and
Category

1960s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Paper, Silver Gelatin

Untitled (Suspended Willow)
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Palm Desert, CA
sculpture by Post War artist Harry Bertoia. The willow form is one of Harry Bertoia's most desirable forms
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Wire

Untitled (Suspended Willow)
Untitled (Suspended Willow)
$60,000 Sale Price
52% Off
H 71.5 in W 39 in D 39 in
Thames towpath Richmond Embankment
By Francis Dodd
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
appointed a war artist in WW1. He had a considerable reputation for his drawing and watercolour skills of
Category

Early 1900s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Five Hundred Terms for Charles A. Lindbergh
By Carl Andre
Located in Palm Desert, CA
a classic text piece from the early 1960's by Post War artist Carl Andre. Andre’s poem "500 Terms
Category

1960s Post-War Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Board

ARTIST UNKNOWN 'Chinese Propaganda War Poster'- Lithograph
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 30.25 x 41.75 inches ( 76.835 x 106.045 cm ) Image Size: 23.5 x 41.75 inches ( 59.69 x 106.045 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling o...
Category

Late 20th Century Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

ARTIST UNKNOWN 'Chinese Propaganda War Poster'- Lithograph
ARTIST UNKNOWN 'Chinese Propaganda War Poster'- Lithograph
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30.25 in W 41.75 in
Plexi Glass Frame Clock
By Tim Hawkinson
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A mixed media, clock mechanism sculpture by Post War artist Tim Hawkinson. Signed verso, "Tim
Category

1990s Post-War Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Plexi Glass Frame Clock
Plexi Glass Frame Clock
$20,000
H 10.25 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Original Post-War Painting of Mournes from Duldrum Ireland by Modern Artist
By Denis Thornton
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mournes from Dundrum Ireland by 20th Century Modern Artist, Denis
Category

1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

1960s UK Army Recruitment poster, Join the Regular Army Junior Leaders' Unit
By John Godfrey Bernard Worsley
Located in London, GB
. Worsley was a war artist during World War II who was captured by the Germans and then an illustrator for
Category

1960s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Horses in a Landscape - Scottish 1960's equine art oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
and commercial artist she was best known as a theatrical designer. During World War II, Zinkeisen
Category

1960s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mulroy Bay Donegal Ireland by Irish Artist
By Denis Thornton
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mulroy Bay Donegal Ireland by Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937
Category

1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

Still Life with Cakes - Scottish 1950s art still life oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
Artists' Advisory Committee as a war artist for the North West Europe Commission of the Joint War
Category

1950s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Post-War Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by Modern Irish Artist
By Denis Thornton
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist
Category

1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

The Blitz, World War Two Landscape, 20th Century, British Watercolour
Located in London, GB
the First World War. Although Stanton was not an official war artist, his stirring watercolours
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Manchester
By Francis Dodd
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
where he spent the rest of his life. He was a official War artist and became a full member of the Royal
Category

1890s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Manchester
Manchester
$1,720
H 9.5 in W 11.5 in D 0.5 in
20th Century Post-War Painting of Mountain River in Ireland by Modern Artist
By Denis Thornton
Located in Preston, GB
20th Century Post-War Painting of Mountain River Scene in the Mournes in Ireland, by Modern Artist
Category

1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

Little war - Book illustration, Polish artist, Watercolor painting
By Joanna Rusinek
Located in Warsaw, PL
Illustration for book by Katarzyna Ryrych 'Little war' JOANNA RUSINEK Printmaker, illustrator of
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Untitled
By Robert Marc
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract oil on canvas by Post War artist Robert Marc. Signed lower right, "Robert Marc
Category

1980s Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled
Untitled
$35,000
H 29.5 in W 41.25 in
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Stormy Day in Kerry Ireland by Irish Artist
By Denis Thornton
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Stormy Day in Kerry Ireland by Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937
Category

1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil, Board

1960s UK Army Recruitment poster, Join the New Regular Army Tank Commander
By John Godfrey Bernard Worsley
Located in London, GB
. Worsley was a war artist during World War II who was captured by the Germans and then an illustrator for
Category

1960s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1959 UK Army Recruitment poster, Join the New Regular Army Wireless Operator
By John Godfrey Bernard Worsley
Located in London, GB
is considerable. Worsley was a war artist during World War II who was captured by the Germans and
Category

1950s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled
By Manuel Neri
Located in Palm Desert, CA
palette of browns, whites, and pinks by Post-War artist Manuel Neri. The artwork is signed and stamped on
Category

Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Untitled
Untitled
$145,000
H 67 in W 26 in D 24 in
Abstract Blue Black Color Forms
Located in Greenwich, CT
Ray Parker is a well recognized and highly collected Post War artist. This work done in oil but on
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Eltham, London
By Francis Dodd
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
second World War. Dodd was an official War artist and he became a full member of the Royal Academy in
Category

1930s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Eltham, London
Eltham, London
$1,720
H 9.25 in W 12 in D 1 in
Double Silver Point Robes
By Jim Dine
Located in Palm Desert, CA
string in artist's frame work by Post War artist Jim Dine. "Double Silver Point Robes" depicts the
Category

1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Acrylic

Academic Study
Located in London, GB
and at the Grafton Galleries in 1908. An official war artist in the Great War, his work is included in
Category

Late 19th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Paratrooper, oil painting by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale
Located in London, GB
military subjects, and served as an official war artist during both World Wars, as commissioned by the War
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

#2
By Jack Roth
Located in Palm Desert, CA
background by Post War artist Jack Roth. Signed verso, "JR-33-76." Jack Roth (1927-2004) was known as an
Category

1970s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

#2
#2
$44,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 80 in W 69 in
Newmarket Heath
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in Lexington, KY
1945, she was commisioned by the War Artists Advisary Committee. And after the war she would continue
Category

20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Newmarket Heath
Newmarket Heath
$9,000
H 20 in W 40 in
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War Artists For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of war artists for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Post-War, Contemporary and Abstract styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a war artists that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, black, brown, red and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but William Blake, Robert Dumont-Smith, Georges Charles Robin, Hananiah Harari and Wesley Kimler produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric. Some war artists are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 9.75 inches across, are available.

How Much are War Artists?

The average selling price for war artists we offer is $3,027, while they’re typically $950 on the low end and $19,500 for the highest priced.