Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

British, 1907-1990

Dorothy King was born and lived in London in 1907. She studied at the Hornsey School of Art under JC Moody, then briefly at the Slade School of Fine Art with Randolph Schwabe. She took up painting professionally after the war and in 1947 was elected to the Royal Society of British Artists. In 1959, she was a temporary keeper of its galleries in Suffolk Street and then from 1961–74, was a keeper of the South London Art Gallery. King’s paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy, the New English Arts Club and elsewhere in the UK. Her work is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York. A memorial show was held at the Mall Galleries in 1992 after her death in 1990.

Artist: Dorothy King

Dorothy KingThe Model Asleep - Mid 20th Century Nude Still Life Oil Painting by Dorothy King, Circa 1940

$1,676Sale Price|41% Off

The Model Asleep - Mid 20th Century Nude Still Life Oil Painting by Dorothy King

By Dorothy King

Located in Watford, Hertfordshire

Dorothy King was born and lived in London in 1907. She studied at the Hornsey School of Art under JC Moody, then briefly at the Slade School of Fine Art with Randolph Schwabe. She to...

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1940s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Dorothy KingArtist's Address - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil by Dorothy King - London, 1959

$766Sale Price|44% Off

Artist's Address - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil by Dorothy King - London

By Dorothy King

Located in Watford, Hertfordshire

Artist's Address - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil by Dorothy King - London Dorothy King was born and lived in London in 1907. She studied at the Hornsey School of Art under JC M...

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1950s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Frank FitzsimonsIreland Seascape Landscape with Boats & Figures by Contemporary Irish Artist, 1985 Circa

$4,046

H 21 in W 41 in D 2.5 in

Ireland Seascape Landscape with Boats & Figures by Contemporary Irish Artist

By Frank Fitzsimons

Located in Preston, GB

Ireland Lake Seascape Landscape with Boats & Figures by Contemporary Irish Artist, Frank Fitzsimons Art measures 36 x 16 inches Frame measure 41 x 21...

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1980s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Rudolf KosowFragment 10 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones), 2024

$632Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.99 in

Fragment 10 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Fragment" by Rudolf Kosow is a deeply introspective miniature painting on wood that subtly plays with shadow and light to evoke a sense of hidden depths within the human form. This ...

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2010s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Rudolf KosowFragment 9 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones), 2024

$688Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.99 in

Fragment 9 (dreamy woman back skin female figurative painting soft Earth tones)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

"Fragment 9" by Rudolf Kosow is a striking miniature painting that employs a minimalist yet impactful use of color and form to convey deep emotional and psychological states. The art...

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2010s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Jacqueline MarvalOdalisque à la Plume Rose - Nude Cabaret Dancer with Feathers, 1921

$55,000

H 25.75 in W 32 in

Odalisque à la Plume Rose - Nude Cabaret Dancer with Feathers

By Jacqueline Marval

Located in Miami, FL

Jacqueline Marval was close friends with Kees van Dongen and her work is of the same school as, Matisse and Marie Laurencin. Les Odalisques is quite contemporary looking with it's main figure having joyful life and vitality to her. Some refer to her as a Fauve and some as a post-impressionist. Clearly, she is an overlooked female artist. This work is over...

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1920s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Carl Schmitz-Pleis“Florenz (Florence), c. 1910” Post-Impressionist Italy Tuscany Landscape Oil, Circa 1910

$7,950

H 25.5 in W 31.5 in D 2 in

“Florenz (Florence), c. 1910” Post-Impressionist Italy Tuscany Landscape Oil

Located in Yardley, PA

An exceptional post-impressionist view of Florence, Italy by Carl Schmitz-Pleis (1877-1943). In the spring of 1910 Schmitz-Pleis and fellow friend/artist Walter Hugo Ophey travelled...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Henry BensonLarge Oil Painting Beach Scene with Children Henry Benson Americana Art Seashore

$2,800

H 40.5 in W 30.5 in

Large Oil Painting Beach Scene with Children Henry Benson Americana Art Seashore

By Henry Benson

Located in Surfside, FL

Children Playing on Beach Textured Oil on Canvas Hand signed lower right Image: H 40 x W 30 inches; Frame: H 40.5 x W 30.5 inches Beautiful muted pastel tone colors This depicts a ...

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Betsy Podlach'Young Man in Repose' by Podlach - Large Male Intimate Figurative Nude Painting, 2009

$14,750

H 58 in W 58 in D 1.5 in

'Young Man in Repose' by Podlach - Large Male Intimate Figurative Nude Painting

By Betsy Podlach

Located in Carmel, CA

Betsy Podlach (American, born 1964) "Young Man in Repose" 2009 Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. "Young Man in Repose" is a captivating p...

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2010s Fauvist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas, Stretcher Bars

Louis BuisseretLOUIS BUISSERET circa 1930 Nude Woman Standing Interior LARGE oil/canvas BELGIAN, Circa 1930

$19,000

H 51.5 in W 31 in D 2 in

LOUIS BUISSERET circa 1930 Nude Woman Standing Interior LARGE oil/canvas BELGIAN

By Louis Buisseret

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

This oil painting by Louis Buisseret, a Belgian artist renowned for his mastery of realism and sensitivity to the human form, exemplifies his ability to capture the quiet elegance of...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Andre Franchet"View of Paris" Post-Impressionist Parisian Street Scene with Notre Dame Framed, Mid-20th Century

$3,000

H 14.5 in W 18 in D 2.5 in

"View of Paris" Post-Impressionist Parisian Street Scene with Notre Dame Framed

By Andre Franchet

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful oil on canvas painting by the French artist Andre Franchet. He was a Parisian painter known for his colorful cityscapes depicting the times of his generation. His work is...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ray CochraneVintage Post-Impressionist Painting of Tree-Lined River in the Irish Countryside, 1980 Circa

$1,920Sale Price|20% Off

H 24 in W 30 in D 2 in

Vintage Post-Impressionist Painting of Tree-Lined River in the Irish Countryside

Located in Preston, GB

Vintage Post-Impressionist Painting of a Tree-Lined River in the Irish Countryside by 20th Century Irish Artist, Ray Cochrane. Art measures...

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1980s Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antonio Gravina“Fumi al Caffè” Steaming Coffee Parisian Impressionist Scene Oil Painting Framed, Late 20th Century

$4,000

H 31.25 in W 40.75 in D 1.25 in

“Fumi al Caffè” Steaming Coffee Parisian Impressionist Scene Oil Painting Framed

By Antonio Gravina

Located in New York, NY

This painting was executed during his stay in Paris, where he packed much detail throughout. A lively Parisian scene depicted with a textured brushwork in an impressionistic style, c...

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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Maryse Ducaire Roque"Reclining Nude" Impressionist Interior Female Figure Oil Painting Framed, Mid-20th Century

$2,000

H 12.5 in W 14 in D 2 in

"Reclining Nude" Impressionist Interior Female Figure Oil Painting Framed

By Maryse Ducaire Roque

Located in New York, NY

A Mid-20th Century charming oil painting depicting a reclining nude in a whimsical interior scene. Ducaire was known for her charming intimate figurative scenes portraying female nud...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Dorothy KingPartially Nude Woman In Chair, Circa 1940

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H 35.44 in W 26.38 in D 2.17 in

Partially Nude Woman In Chair

By Dorothy King

Located in Watford, Hertfordshire

Dorothy King was born and lived in London in 1907. She studied at the Hornsey School of Art under JC Moody, then briefly at the Slade School of Fine Art with Randolph Schwabe. She took up painting professionally after the war and in 1947 was elected to the RBA. In 1959 she was a temporary keeper of its galleries in Suffolk Street and then, from 1961-1974, was a keeper of the South London Art Gallery. Dorothy KIng’s paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy, the New English Arts Club and elsewhere in the U.K. and her work is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York. A memorial show was held at the Mall Galleries in 1992 after her death in 1990. This painting is of a partially nude woman on chair...

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1940s Dorothy King Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Find a wide variety of authentic Dorothy King figurative paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Dorothy King in canvas, fabric, oil paint and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the Post-Impressionist style. Not every interior allows for large Dorothy King figurative paintings, so small editions measuring 25 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Michael Quirke, Mino Maccari, and Georges Henri Manzana Pissarro. Dorothy King figurative paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,732 and tops out at $2,721, while the average work can sell for $2,226.