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Beautiful oil painting on canvas depicting lush colorful jungle scene with parrots, chicken and chicks all surrounded by vines fruit and flowers. Th...

A very colorful oil on canvas painting by Peter Todd Mitchell. Bouquet of flowers with a surrealist Medusa image. About the artist: Born: 1924 - New York City Died: 1988 - Sitges, Spain Known for: Abstract and representational urban view painting, wallpaper design He was a very talented painter and writer in Europe and the United States. Mitchell exhibited at such famous galleries as the Hanover Gallery in London and the Carstairs Gallery in New York City. For many years he supplemented his income as a painter by creating textile and wallpaper designs. Mitchell's early years were spent in the company of the fashionable and famous surrounding his beautiful playwright mother, who was twice married to the great impressario Leon Leonidoff, Senior Producer of the Radio City Music Hall. His travels with them and his associations at an early age with a theatrical and literary crowd gave him a taste for the exotic. He died suddenly in Sitges, a small town south of Barcelona, in 1988. World traveler...

Abstract Painting on Canvas. Thick Paint on a cream background. Paint shows typical signs of cracking in the heavy paint. Looks like original period frame. Signed bottom right 19...

A Large oil on canvas painting of a ship in heavy seas. With a god frame and thick applied paint with some flaking and losses. Scribed on the rear of the painting has 'Alex Cromarty...

Fantastic oil painting on canvus of the Osceola Bridge that go over the saint croix river in Minnesota beautiful complex of colors put together to make a very decorative and unique painting to hang on the wall, original painting by Vivienne galowitz...

Title: Hiding in The Jungle Artist: Yang Qian (Chinese; B. 1959) Medium: Oil on canvas Years: purchased circa 1990 A Palm Beach, FL collection An early work by Yang Qian during his sojourn in Florida, USA. The series delved into art history with reinterpretation and overlaying symbolism. The painting is set in a moody tropical jungle at night and is a clear reinterpretation and a dialogue between Henri Rousseau's The Dream and Paul Gauguin's La Femme du Roi. Although the two French artists were contemporaries, they may have not intersected in their personal lives. Pioneering and ground-breaking for their time, their work were celebrated posthumously and served as inspiration for later artists. For a similar painting Odalisque Now (c.1990) see lot 135 of Sotheby's Contemporary Art Asia sale...

Original oil on canvas painting "Untitled" by internationally reknowned artist Isaac Maimon, circa 1995. The painting depicts a group of stylish Parisian woman at possibly a wedding or resturant. The piece measures 44" x 38" x 2.5" (the canvas is 30" x 24"); it is presented in its original gold gilt wood frame with cloth lining. It is signed, "Maimon" in the lower right corner and is numbered MAI1003 The painting was purchased for $3,400 from Contemporary Fine Arts Gallery in La Jolla, CA in 1995. #2525 Maimon has a distinct and recognizable style of painting which captures the energy of Parisian street scenes, with masterful lines and inspired strokes of color. Isaac Maimon was born in Israel in 1951 and has devoted the majority of his life pursuing a career in the arts. He attended the Avni Institute of Fine Art in Tel Aviv, Israel's most prestigious academy for the arts, where his initial interest in the Paris School of Art...

Exceptional oil painting on canvas of very intriguing subject of human with great paint texture. Beautiful object of art for wall hanging. Frame is not included.

This oil on canvas painting, signed Silvio Rotta in the lower left corner, is a captivating depiction of daily life in a modest family, probably dating from the late 19th century. Th...

Exceptional oil painting on canvas of very intriguing subject of a man with great paint texture. Beautiful object of art for wall hanging. Fra...

Painting by Ballesteros, 1974. Oil on canvas. Handsigned and dated. In original condition, with some visible signs of previous use and age, preserving a beautiful patina....

The antique unframed oil painting on canvas is in the Renaissance style. Two ladies are conversing with the man on the right. Canvas is stretched...