Paul Robert Brock Wall Decorations

Midcentury abstract oil painting framed in simple wood frame.

Tanaka Tessen (b.1890) Dahlias and Roosters Taisho period, circa 1920 Framed painting. Mineral pigments and ink on silk. Dimensions (framed): H. 159 cm x W. 97 cm x D. 2.5 cm (62.5” x 38” x 1”) An ornate and complex composition in which the artist explores almost the entire painting surface. The coloration is bold and evocative and the tinted silk ground recreates the warm golden glow of sunset. Soft, luminous brushwork details the black feathers of the roosters, which seem to cloud and blur in counterpoint to the sharper points of the eyes and beaks. Their brilliant red combs balance the composition, echoing the rich burgundy hues of the dahlias; the flowers exquisite and lifelike. Dahlias were an exotic subject favored by painters of the Taisho era. The painting belongs to the school of Kyoto Nihonga, exemplifying the principles of decorative elegance and consumate brush technique with which it was intimately associated. Painters of the time relied on the Shijo school method, basing the forms of the composition from life sketches. Sometimes they were then integrated with elements derived from Chinese bird and flower...

Signed French Mid-Century Modern framed behind glass oil painting of a resting nude woman. Traditionally those paintings were hung above the bed in a master bedroom in France. Original signature by Unknown Artist. Size of painting...

Seasonal autumn Chinese hanging scroll painting depicting colorful Camellias with a calligraphy signature and date. Crafted on hand-made mulberry paper wi...

Midcentury Abstract Blue Painting Signed and dated 1972 Midcentury Abstract Blue Painting The Italian abstract art scene of the 1970s was transformativ...

Heavy palette floral still life done in primarily blues and greens. Painted by midcentury artist Etta Cien.

Antique portrait painting of Pope Paul VI on wood. This beautiful piece depicts a small portrait of Pope Paul VI. This painting is one wood and unframed. Pop...

A wonderful late 1950s Parisian oil painting, a tourist street souvenir, painted by J. de P. Vétheuil, originally by Claude Monet. In original fr...

Flowers artwork, Art Déco, oil painting, floral vase painting which represents white and red Dahlias. It also has a golden frame realised in the 1900s. The oil on canvas paintin...

Oil on board Wooden frame Danish Signed and dated 1953.

Jean Paul Sinibaldi (French, 1857-1909) An oil on canvas of a Parisian artist in his studio with woman in Japonisme fashion, circa 1885. Sinibaldi studied at École des Beaux-Ar...

Midcentury abstract oil painting frame in simple wood frame.