Manfred Schwartz Art

American, 1909-1970

Manfred Schwartz was a Polish-born American artist whose contributions to 20th-century art solidified his place in modernism. His extensive training at institutions such as the Sorbonne, the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, the Art Students League of New York, and the National Academy of Design, along with studies under figures like Charles Hawthorne, John Sloan, and George Bridgman, shaped his artistic journey. Schwartz exhibited alongside artists like Maurice Vlaminck, Bernard Buffet, Edward Hopper, and Andrew Wyeth. A "Francophile," his frequent trips to France, especially to Étretat on the Normandy Coast at the suggestion of Henri Matisse, deeply influenced his work. There, he refined his pointillist style, capturing the interplay of light and color. Schwartz was a member of the Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors and American Abstract Artists, and his work is housed in prestigious collections, including MoMA, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Whitney Museum, and The Art Institute of Chicago.

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Man, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century, Signed, Mid-20th Century

$550Sale Price|35% Off

Portrait of a Man, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Man, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower left, unframed. 20.25" H x 25.75" W. Provenance: Fr...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz"Somber Planet", Modern Lithograph in Colors on Paper, Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

$650Sale Price|23% Off

"Somber Planet", Modern Lithograph in Colors on Paper, Mid-20th Century

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), "Somber Planet", Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, signed in pencil and with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unfra...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz'The Ring' in Plum, Modern Oil on Canvas Painting, Circa 1960, Circa 1960

$3,250

'The Ring' in Plum, Modern Oil on Canvas Painting, Circa 1960

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), The Ring in Plum, Oil on Canvas, depicting two acrobats in dangling hoop on purple ground, apparently unsigned, gilt wood frame. Im...

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1960s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Canvas, Oil

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed, Mid-20th Century

$850

Portrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: From ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzNude Woman Study, Modern Charcoal Drawing, Mid-20th Century, Signed

$850

Nude Woman Study, Modern Charcoal Drawing, Mid-20th Century, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, born Poland, 1909-1970), Nude Woman Study, Charcoal on Paper, artist's signature stamp lower right, black easel frame. Image: 10.5" H x 16.5" W; frame: ...

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20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzSeated Nude Woman Charcoal Drawing, Modern Mid-20th Century Art, Mid-20th Century

$950

Seated Nude Woman Charcoal Drawing, Modern Mid-20th Century Art

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Seated Nude Woman, Charcoal on Paper, woman holding ball, with the artist's signature stamped lower left, unframed. 20" H x 14.25" ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

$850

Portrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: F...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred Schwartz"Oriental Kites II" in Brown, Lithograph on Paper, Circa 1965, Circa 1965

$550Sale Price|35% Off

"Oriental Kites II" in Brown, Lithograph on Paper, Circa 1965

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Oriental Kites II in Brown, Lithograph on Paper, circa 1965, numbered edition "6/50" lower left, each signed in pencil and with the...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, Modern, Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

$1,450

Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, Modern, Mid-20th Century

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, in front of beach seascape, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 20" ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed, Mid-20th Century

$850

Portrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: From ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing, Mid-20th Century, Signed

$450Sale Price|47% Off

Portrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing, Mid-20th Century, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 19" H x 24" W. Provenance: From ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed, Mid-20th Century

$450Sale Price|47% Off

Portrait of a Woman, Modern Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Signed

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 19" H x 24" W. Provenance: From ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Harold HaydonA Humorous, Vintage Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, The Water Cooler, Circa 1950

$165

H 14 in W 12 in D 0.13 in

A Humorous, Vintage Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, The Water Cooler

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Quirky, Humorous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Illustration Ink Drawing ("The Water Cooler") by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Artwork size: 9 x 7 Inc...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Ink

Mark BeardMB 809 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Seated Male Nude Models), 2016

$1,600

H 21.5 in W 28 in

MB 809 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Seated Male Nude Models)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative drawing made with graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 21.5 x 28 inches, unframed This unique life study drawing of two seated male nude models was made ...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Archival Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Victor KarnauhDump. Oil on canvas, 28. 5 x 43 cm

$2,031

H 11.23 in W 16.93 in D 0.04 in

Dump. Oil on canvas, 28. 5 x 43 cm

By Victor Karnauh

Located in Riga, LV

Dump. Oil on canvas, 28.5x43 cm

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Late 20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Canvas, Oil

Katherine BelloFlower Arranging (Abstract vs. Figurative, Warm, Floral, Modern, 22% OFF), 2023

$970Sale Price|22% Off

H 20 in W 20 in D 1.5 in

Flower Arranging (Abstract vs. Figurative, Warm, Floral, Modern, 22% OFF)

By Katherine Bello

Located in Kansas City, MO

Katherine Bello Flower Arranging Oil on Canvas 2023 Size: 20 x 20 x 1.5 inches (50.80 x 50.80 x 3.81 cm) Signed lower right on the front Signed, titled and dated verso COA provided ...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Cotton Canvas, Oil

Mark BeardMB 807 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Arches Paper of Two Male Nude Models), 2016

$1,600

H 30 in W 18.5 in

MB 807 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Arches Paper of Two Male Nude Models)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative drawing of two male nudes made with graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 30 x 18.5 inches, unframed This unique life study drawing of two standing male n...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Archival Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Manuel SantelicesGloria Vanderbilt Apartment in Manhattan, 2025

$1,500

H 12 in W 9 in D 0.1 in

Gloria Vanderbilt Apartment in Manhattan

By Manuel Santelices

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Movies, TV and magazines are constant source of inspiration. Fame, as fleckring and shallow it can be sometimes, is very intriguing to him. The worlds of fashion, society and pop cu...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Watercolor, Ink

Mark BeardMB 806 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Muscular Male Nudes), 2016

$1,600

H 30 in W 19 in

MB 806 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Muscular Male Nudes)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative nude drawing made with graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 30 x 19 inches unframed This unique life study drawing of two male nude models was made by Mark...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Archival Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Mark BeardMark Beard 054 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Two Male Nudes on Arches Paper), 2010

$1,600

H 30 in W 14 in

Mark Beard 054 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Two Male Nudes on Arches Paper)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative drawing of two male nudes made with graphite, charcoal, and conte crayon on Arches paper 30 x 14 inches, unframed This unique life study drawing of two standing nude m...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Charcoal, Graphite, Paper

Walter Burt AdamsA Striking, 1920s American Modern Studio Figure Study, Young Male Nude Model, circa 1925

$345

H 28 in W 22 in D 0.13 in

A Striking, 1920s American Modern Studio Figure Study, Young Male Nude Model

By Walter Burt Adams

Located in Chicago, IL

A Large, Striking, 1920s Studio Figure Study of a Standing Young Male Nude Model by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Walter Burt Adams (Am. 1903-1990). A well executed, intimate figur...

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1920s American Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Mark BeardMB 076 A&B (Double Sided Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Male Nudes), 2007

$1,600

H 30 in W 22 in

MB 076 A&B (Double Sided Figurative Charcoal Drawing of Male Nudes)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative drawing of male nudes made with graphite, charcoal, and conte crayon on Arches paper 30 x 22 inches, unframed One piece of 30 x 22 inch Arches. Two drawings, one on either...

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Early 2000s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite

Robert RauschenbergPoise, Lithograph Print, Hand Signed, Edition 27/48, 41 x 29.5 in, 1991, 1991

$6,375

H 41 in W 29.5 in

Poise, Lithograph Print, Hand Signed, Edition 27/48, 41 x 29.5 in, 1991

By Robert Rauschenberg

Located in Aventura, FL

Offset lithograph in colors. Hand signed, dated and numbered by the artist. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Edition of 48. All reasonable off...

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1990s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Mark BeardMB 808 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Male Nudes Models), 2016

$1,600

H 30 in W 13 in

MB 808 (Figurative Charcoal Drawing on Paper of Two Male Nudes Models)

By Mark Beard

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative drawing made with graphite, conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper 30 x 13 inches, unframed This unique life study drawing of two standing male nudes was made by Mar...

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2010s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Archival Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Walter Burt AdamsA Striking 1930s American Modern, Art Deco Era Portrait of a Stylish Young Woman, circa 1935

$245

H 16 in W 12 in D 0.13 in

A Striking 1930s American Modern, Art Deco Era Portrait of a Stylish Young Woman

By Walter Burt Adams

Located in Chicago, IL

A striking 1930s American Modern, Art Deco era drawing, portrait of a young woman by notable Chicago artist, Walter Burt Adams (Am. 1903-1990). A wonderful, early example of Adams'...

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1930s American Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Robert MotherwellThree Poems: Nocturne V, Abstract Lithograph by Robert Motherwell, 1987

$2,200

H 25 in W 21 in

Three Poems: Nocturne V, Abstract Lithograph by Robert Motherwell

By Robert Motherwell

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Robert Motherwell, American (1915 - 1991) Title: Three Poems: Nocturne V, collaboration with Octavio Paz Year: 1987 Medium: Lithograph on Japon with Chine Colle Edition: 750...

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1980s Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Rice Paper, Lithograph

Harold HaydonA Finely Drawn, Modern 1940s Figure Study (Seated Young Female Model), 1946

$235

H 18 in W 24 in D 0.13 in

A Finely Drawn, Modern 1940s Figure Study (Seated Young Female Model)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Finely Drawn, Modern 1940s Figure Study Drawing (Seated Young Female Model) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An exceptionally well executed, Mid-Century M...

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1940s American Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Previously Available Items

Manfred SchwartzUntitled (Beach Seascape), Modern Composition, Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century

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H 20 in W 25.5 in

Untitled (Beach Seascape), Modern Composition, Charcoal on Paper

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Beach Seascape, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 20" H x 25.5" W. Provenance: From a 3...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzThe Great Medrano Clown, Circa 1955

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H 21 in W 30 in

The Great Medrano Clown

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Great Medrano Clown, Lithograph on Paper, circa 1955, numbered edition "11/20" lower left, signed in pencil and with the artist's s...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Mid-20th Century

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H 24 in W 19 in

Portrait of a Woman

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: From ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Woman, Mid-20th Century

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H 24 in W 19 in

Portrait of a Woman

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Woman, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower left, unframed. 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: From a...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzStill Life of Bar Table, Mid-20th Century

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H 20 in W 25.75 in

Still Life of Bar Table

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Still Life of Bar Table, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 20" H x 25.75" W. Provenance...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzStill Life of a Waste Bin, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

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H 25.75 in W 20 in

Still Life of a Waste Bin, Modern Charcoal on Paper, Mid-20th Century

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Still Life of a Waste Bin, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 25.75" H x 20" W. Provenan...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Man, Mid-20th Century

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H 20 in W 25.75 in

Portrait of a Man

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Man, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower right, unframed. 20" H x 25.75" W. Provenance: From...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzPortrait of a Man, Mid-20th Century

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H 20 in W 25.5 in

Portrait of a Man

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Portrait of a Man, Charcoal on Paper, with the artist's signature stamped lower left, unframed. 20" H x 25.5" W. Provenance: From a...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Charcoal

Manfred SchwartzThe Ring, Mid-20th Century

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H 25.5 in W 32.5 in D 1.25 in

The Ring

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), The Ring, Abstract Figural Composition, Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, two nude figures in dangling hoop on grey ground, wi...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred SchwartzThe Ring, Mid-20th Century

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H 28.5 in W 24.5 in D 1 in

The Ring

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), The Ring, Abstract Figural Composition, Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, two nude figures in dangling hoop, numbered edition ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz"Rivulet", Mid-20th Century

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H 21 in W 28 in

"Rivulet"

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), "Rivulet", Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, black waves and pointillism, signed in pencil and with the artist's signature sta...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz"Somber Planet", Mid-20th Century

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H 21.5 in W 28.25 in

"Somber Planet"

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), "Somber Planet", Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, numbered edition "13/90" lower left, signed in pencil lower right, with the...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred SchwartzTondo Etretat, Mid-20th Century

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H 26.25 in W 19.25 in

Tondo Etretat

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Tondo Etretat, Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, numbered edition "9/75" lower left, signed in pencil and with the artist's si...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz"Flowering Moon", Mid-20th Century

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H 26 in W 19 in

"Flowering Moon"

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), "Flowering Moon", Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, reclining figure in blue, numbered edition "44/70" lower left, signed in p...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz"Flowering Moon", Mid-20th Century

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H 26 in W 19 in

"Flowering Moon"

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), "Flowering Moon", Lithograph on Paper, mid 20th century, reclining figure in blue, numbered edition "9/70" lower left, signed in pe...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Manfred Schwartz Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Manfred Schwartz art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Manfred Schwartz available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Manfred Schwartz in gouache, ink, lithograph and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 1960s and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Manfred Schwartz, so small editions measuring 18 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Ruth Eckstein, Karl Fred Dahmen, and Carmen Cicero. Manfred Schwartz prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $825 and tops out at $3,850, while the average work can sell for $2,338.