John Garth grew up in Topeka, Kansas and attended Washburn University, Art Institute of Chicago and graduated from Yale University in 1914. He studied at the Arts Student League and in Europe from 1914–15, including being in Berlin, working with Renoyitski and Conrad Fehrand. Garth taught at the Roberts college in Constantinople for eight months, returned briefly to Topeka and then was in Hawaii in 1916. He served in World War I, then settled in San Francisco, California. Garth temporarily was art director of the Pacific Railways Advertising Company and from 1920–35 conducted the Garth School of Art.
"Industrial, " Collection of Ironworker Paintings and Drawings by Garth, 1920s
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable ensemble of paintings, studies and prints, collected together as a kind of scrapbook page by John Garth, celebrates the American ironworker. It includes no fewer than...
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'The Animal Kingdom, ' Art Deco Mural Study with Male Nudes by John Garth
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
To our knowledge, this study is the only known image of this mural, created by John Garth to show an idealized Man at work and at play, all nude or semi-nude, and accompanied by anim...
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"Toltec, " Important Sketch for Art Deco Painting with Male and Female Nudes
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stylized and richly-colored, almost cinematic, depiction of a nude Toltec male youth by John Garth shows the figure holding a knife and chalice, hinting at human sacrifice, stan...
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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...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
$568Sale Price|20% Off
H 14.97 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Signed Painting "Books and Cup" Germany, 1920s.
Located in Chorzów, PL
The picture is painted with oil paint on canvas. Origin : Germany Year : 1920 Dimensions: Frame: height 38 cm / width 50 cm Image: height 26 cm / width 38 cm
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Olympia Signed Hilgers Painting 1930 Art Deco Nude
Located in Marseille, FR
Oil on canvas painting signed Hilgers bottom right. 1930s, depicting a young woman naked kind of Olympia in the Art Deco style.
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Vintage Oil Painting - 1960s Nude Female Figure
Located in San Carlos, CA
🌟 For Sale: Stunning Vintage Oil Painting - 1960s Nude Female Figure 🌟 Add a touch of timeless artistry to your space with this fantastic, large oil painting on canvas. This strik...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
$4,738
H 16.93 in W 30.32 in D 1.58 in
1920s Framed Painting of Spanish Architecture, Granada, Signed M. Rioja
Located in Marbella, ES
1920s Framed painting of Spanish Architecture, Granada, Signed M. Rioja.
Canvas, Wood
1960 Young Naked Woman Painting Signed Hilgers Olympia Nude Art Deco
By A. David
Located in Marseille, FR
Oil painting on canvas signed Hilgers in the lower right, from the 1930s, representing a young woman sort of naked Olympia in the Art Deco style. Canvas size 100 x 50 cm and frame di...
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Midcentury Nude Study Painting 1938
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nude study painted on canvas, unframed, dated April 23rd 1938.
Canvas
Georg Kirsta, 1927 Art Deco Nude Portrait
By George Kirsta
Located in Sharon, CT
Beautifully painted in the deco manner of Tamara De Lempicka. Kirsta, a Russian artist escaped to Western Europe during the revolution, pursued a career as a painter and theatrical s...
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$530
H 14.18 in W 18.9 in D 1.19 in
Antique Danish 1920s maritime oil painting of fishermen and boat in stormy sea
Located in Ebberup, DK
This is an antique Danish oil on canvas maritime painting of a group of fishermen launching a wooden boat into a restless sea. Some stand i knee-deep water, others are already aboard...
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Selection of Original Female Nude Paintings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Original Female Nude Paintings, probably American, circa 1950s. They are priced at $750 each. Neither work is signed. They have both been professionally framed in vintag...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Signed Art Deco Nude by John Montroue
Located in Redding, CT
Art Deco Nude by John Montroue, signed in lower right corner and reverse reads - "Grace" Air brush technique by John Montroue, 8/70. Dramatic silhouette of a female nude, cubist/mode...
Wood, Masonite, Paint
$79,500
H 46 in W 83 in D 3 in
Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting
By Carl Christian Forup
Located in North Miami, FL
Amazons and Centaurs oil on canvas painting in the 1920s by Carl Christian Forup from Vejle, Denmark. This painting by Forup is one of the largest that h...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
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H 39.5 in W 32 in D 2 in
"The Ironworker, " Important Depiction of American Industrial Worker, John Garth
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
To our knowledge, this painting of an ironworker with his Hammer raised behind him, glowing from the furnace nearby, is the most important of a series of paintings by John Garth depi...
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"Ironworker, " Important Sketch of Industrial Labour by John Garth, 1925
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This striking idealization of the American worker, glowing with deep reds and oranges from the molten iron in the scene, is a sketch by John Garth for an oil painting he executed in ...
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H 23 in W 18.75 in D 1.25 in
"Ironworker, " Important WPA-Era Depiction of Industrial Worker by John Garth
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and stunning example of WPA-era idealization of the American worker, glowing from molten iron nearby, was executed by John Garth in the 1930s, one of several paintings...
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"The Ironworker" Paean to the American Industrial Worker, 1930s
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and stunning example of WPA-era idealization of the American worker, glowing from the molten steel nearby and misty from the bluish smoke swirling in the air, was exec...