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This very rare and important study for "The Spirit of Oshkosh," a major mural in Wisconsin, was painted by Eugene Savage in 1937. Savage is best know...

Hirschfeld On Line Hardcover Book. February 1, 2000 by Al Hirschfeld.Over 400 Hirschfeld drawings and photographs many never before collected. Includes essays by Whoopi Goldberg, Arthur Miller, Mel Gussow, Kurt Vonnegut, Grace Mirabella, Louise Kerz Hirschfeld and more. Commentary by Hirschfeld throughout. * Publisher ‏ : ‎ Applause Theatre & Cinema Books...

Antique print titled ‘Chevalier du Noeud, XIVe Siecle.’ Original antique print of a knight of the Knot, 14th century. This print originates from 'Costumes historiques de femmes du XI...

An unusual, modernist painting by Hilda Altschule, 1950. Entitled "Orpheus and Euridyce", oil on canvas. A quick note about the artist "Hilda Coates Altschule (New York, Russian, 190...

A striking 19th-century British School academic study of a standing male nude, executed in oil on canvas and displaying the strong influence of William Etty R.A. (1787–1849) and the British academic figure-painting tradition. The male figure is shown almost life-size within the composition, standing in three-quarter profile while firmly grasping a staff with both hands. The restrained pose allows the artist to concentrate on anatomical structure, musculature and the effects of light across the human form. Warm flesh tones emerge dramatically against a loosely worked, dark atmospheric background, giving the figure considerable sculptural presence. The painting demonstrates confident observation and accomplished draughtsmanship, particularly in the modelling of the shoulders, arms and torso. Its direct study from the nude is characteristic of the academic life-room tradition that formed an essential part of formal artistic training during the Victorian period. The reverse bears a Winsor & Newton canvas stamp, providing an additional period detail associated with British artists' materials. Presented unframed, the painting retains an appealing untouched character. The surface displays age-related wear, abrasions and areas of paint loss, particularly around the margins, consistent with its age and history as an academic study. An imposing and highly decorative example of Victorian British figurative painting...

Alphonso Iannelli is an icon for his works of art. This poster demonstrates just that. This is one of his most popular posters. It would make a great addition to his collectors or to...

The Vintage Boho Original Male Nude Painting on Canvas captures the essence of American artistic expression with its bold and evocative portrayal. T...

Original figural male nude oil on canvas entitled 'Bee' by Helen Bayley of Florence, Italy. This Fine art painting is unframed and unsigned. Provenance: ...

Striking mid century Haitian acrylic painting on board of a jungle scene with animals, trees, flowers and fruit executed in a distinctive naive style, signed Michelet in the lower le...

A striking figurative work by British artist Dr. Joseph Smedley (1922–2016), depicting a standing male nude rendered in a distinctive modernist style. The composition concentrates c...

A historical piece of nostalgic journal art dated 1912, Carnival or Carnaval de Nice, France from Le Petit Journal. Two years prior to the First World...

First edition of one of the earliest research publications issued by the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies and an important document of its initial attempt to combine arch...