Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
to
2
11
11
Height
to
Width
to
10
11
1
10
1
10
7
2
2
1
11
11
11
11
11
11
107
80
50
45
Creator: Dunbar D. Beck
"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paper, Paint
"Children of the Crucible", Striking Art Deco Mural by Beck, T. Roosevelt quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and very rare mural study, executed in oil on canvas, was painted by Dunbar Beck in the 1930s, evidently for a project that was never completed. The painting depicts i...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Salome, " Important Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a Salome who is both ravishing and terrifying, with her auburn tresses rising up as if on fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New Y...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Canvas
"Orpheus Over the Globe, " Important Mural Study for 1939-1940 NY World's Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's finest muralists in the 1930s and 1940s, this classic example of Art Deco stylized allegorical painting served as a study for a series of mur...
Category
1930s American Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Pharaoh and Caveman", Study for "Influence of Artists on Business" Mural, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful and extraordinary, this 1930s mural study by Dunbar Beck -- depicting a Pharaoh reading from a tablet while his legs are being wrapped by a servant, and a caveman cutting i...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
"The Return of Thomas Pickering, " Important WPA-Period Oil Painting by Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of atmosphere, rich color and drama, this fully realized oil on canvas study by Dunbar Beck was executed in preparation for his lobby painting at the US Post Office...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Music with Conch and Lyre, " Study for White House Piano by Dunbar Beck, 1938
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most important embellishments to the White House during the Franklin Delano Roosevelt administration was the gift of an important grand piano by the Steinway company, embellished with painted scenes by Dunbar Beck. Beck is best known for his WPA work...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Lion and Bull", Art Deco-Medieval Decorative Painting in Greys and Burnt Sienn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A marvelous example of Romanesque-Medieval bas relief sculpture interpreted by an American artist in the 1920s, this painting on fabric was executed by Dunbar Beck, the famous muralist. The painting, on one length of cloth, is in two parts -- one portion depicts a bull being attached by a lion, the other depicts a scrolling rope motif. According to a notation on the reverse, both paintings were done for a production of "Oedipus Rex," perhaps in California. Beck was an important muralist at this time, executing a mural for the US Post Office...
Category
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Fabric
$1,560 Sale Price
20% Off
"The Return of Timothy Pickering, " WPA Mural Study Painting, 1939
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of atmosphere, rich color and drama, this mural study by Dunbar Beck was executed in preparation for his lobby painting at the US Post Office in Danvers, Massachusetts. Until it...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Male Youth at Sunset, " Vivid Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stunningly executed in deep tones of cobalt blue, burnt sienna, oxblood and jet black, this depiction of a partially nude male youth standing at an open window at sunset was painted ...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Exotic Bird Frieze, Art Deco Decorative Painting by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In a superb example of Art Deco decorative painting influenced by Medieval motifs, this frieze painting by famous muralist Dunbar Beck is saturated wit...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
$880 Sale Price
20% Off
Related Items
Pair of Art Deco Period Erotic Drawings / Watercolours by Umberto Brunelleschi
By Umberto Brunelleschi
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A few beautiful works of art by the Italian artist Umberto Brunelleschi. They are female nudes, slightly erotic in appearance with a beautiful display of transparent fabrics.
Dimensions frame: 25,5 x 20 cm
Dimensions paper: 23,5 x 18 cm
Umberto Brunelleschi (21 June 1879 - 16 February 1949) was an Italian artist. He was born in Montemurlo, Italy, studied at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence and moved to Paris in 1900 where he soon established himself as a printer, book illustrator, set and costume designer. He worked for Le Rire as a caricaturist and was a contributor to many of the deluxe French fashion publications including Journal des Dames et Des Modes, La Vie Parisienne...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$777 / set
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 0.79 in
WPA styled Cubist Industrial Oil Painting by Joan Hedman
By WPA
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A cubist industrial WPA styled oil painting depicting a storage tank compound in the 1930's-40's. Good layering of colors and textures having it original patina worn wood frame signed by the artist in paint to the corner by Joan Hedman...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Selection of Three WPA Era Paintings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Group of Three WPA Era Paintings, American, circa 1930s-1950s.
From left to right, they are:
1) Brick mason oil painting, American, circa 1930s. It ...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Pair of vintage original still life floral painting from the 1930s by artist CS
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is a pair of original Danish oil on canvas still life flower paintings from 1932 by artist CS.
They are signed by the artist in the bottom right corner and framed in beautiful ...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
$544 Sale Price / set
26% Off
H 18.51 in W 14.38 in D 0.79 in
1930s Futurist Watercolor of a Motorbike Race by Italian Artist Aris Bacci
Located in London, GB
A 1930s futurist watercolor painting of a motorbike race by Italian futurist artist Aris Bacci. Mounted in original geometric cream mottled frame, with stun...
Category
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$4,482
H 27.56 in W 21.86 in D 1.97 in
Art Deco Painting of Spanish Dancer by Yves Diey
By Yves Diey
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Art Deco painting of Spanish dancer by Yves Diey.
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
Vintage Boho Original Male Nude Painting on Canvas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The Vintage Boho Original Male Nude Painting on Canvas captures the essence of American artistic expression with its bold and evocative portrayal. T...
Category
Late 20th Century American Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
WPA Street Scene Painting American School
Located in Wiscasset, ME
WPA street scene painting American school. Unsigned, could be NYC.
Category
1960s American Folk Art Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design by J...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paper
$2,069
H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0.04 in
Male Nude by Faye Swengel Badura
By Faye Swengel Badura
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Male nude oil on canvas by New Hope School modernist Faye Swengel Badura (1904-1991). 23.75"Wide x 37.5"High Gilt WoodFramed, Canvas is 19.25"Wide x 33.5...
Category
20th Century American Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
French Art Deco Mixed-Media painting on Panel by Vanvinckenray
Located in Long Island City, NY
French Art Deco mixed-media painting on panel by Vanvinckenray (School: Beaux-Arts of Brussels).
Provenance: Daughter of the artist.
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
William Gear (1915-1997) British, gouache study on card 1940s
By William Gear 1
Located in Oxford, GB
William Gear (1915-1997) British, gouache study on card 1940s . Lovely late 1940s William Gear . Provenance John Christopherson, Belgrave Gallery, London. Measurements include the Fr...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
Previously Available Items
"The First Requisite, " Important Art Deco-WPA Mural Study Depicting Laborers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and very rare mural study, executed in oil on canvas, was painted by Dunbar Beck in the 1930s, evidently for a project that was never completed. The painting depicts in classic WPA...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 40.5 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
"American Indians and Spanish Explorers, " Design for Art Deco Decoration
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by the great American muralist, Dunbar Beck, this stylized depiction of American Indians, a Spanish explorer and a large galleon with sails unfurled and flag flying, is a sup...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Diana Keeping Watch, " Important Art Deco Mural Study by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gorgeous and important mural study, depicting a sleeping couple under a starlit sky, watched by the goddess Diana overhead, was painted in gouache and gold by Dunbar Beck, in pr...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below, was one of ...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper
"Nude Male Torso, " Important Painting by Dunbar Beck, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a nude torso demonstrates the painter's mastery of the human figure. Beck painte...
Category
1930s American Vintage Dunbar D. Beck Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Dunbar D. Beck paintings for sale on 1stDibs.
Dunbar D. Beck paintings are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paint and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Dunbar D. Beck paintings, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original paintings by Dunbar D. Beck were created in the Art Deco style in united states during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider paintings by Iver Rose, Witold Gordon, and Eugene Francis Savage. Prices for Dunbar D. Beck paintings can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,100 and can go as high as $16,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,500.