Richard Whalen Figurative Paintings

Still life with peonies 1969, plywood, oil, 68x59 cm

Oil on canvas realized by Alberto Gallerati in 1980s. Hand signed. Titled on rear. Very good condition.

Bold San Francisco Abstracted Still Life Composition in Oil on Board Bold still life composition by Frank Koci (Czech-American, 1904-1983). A table is set with a jug of wine and a bowl of fruit and a landscape in the background. It is composed of several layers of paint, with bold outlines. In some areas, paint has been scraped away to create additional texture. In broad terms, you can describe Koci’s paintings as a series of “people-scapes,” wherein people are shown having relationships (some fleeting, some enduring) with fellow humans. A better term is probably “preludes” — wherein each painting sets the stage for something momentous that will occur in the very next frame. In the best Kocis, the tension is palpable. Signed in the lower right corner "Koci". Presented in a wood frame. Board size: 13"H x 30"W x .5"D Born in 1904 in Pilsen Czechoslovakia to a widowed mother. Koci grew up in poverty. Leaving Pilsen at 17 he was already too sophisticated about arts and literature, drama, and polished...

Oil on masonite realized by Alberto Gallerati in 1980s. Hand signed. Titled on rear. Very good condition.

Oil on plywood realized by Alberto Gallerati (b. 1945) in 1970s. Hand signed. Very good condition.

Entitled "We," this exquisite woodcut by Chinese artist Ren Hui celebrates joy and the beauty of humanity with a crowd of smiling faces. Using a style he calls “uncomplicated and honest,” the artist creates beautiful compositions by carving small notches into a painted wood background. Ren Hui's artworks reflect the artist’s richness of experience - he’s been a soldier, a factory worker, and a photographer documenting life from Nanjing to Tibet. He says, “We have family, friends, ourselves, history, culture, trees, flowers, buildings, demolition—all of which are reflected in my work. This is my life.” Full of bold colors and high-contrast imagery, Ren Hui's modern pointillism...

This mesmerizing and richly detailed work by acclaimed Israeli artist Yosl Bergner offers a unique and dreamlike interpretation of Noah’s Ark. The composition is divided into arched ...

Oil on canvas realized by Gino Guida in 1980s. Hand signed lower right. Hand signed and titled on rear. Very good condition.

This artwork features a vivid abstract expression of Anna, created in a dynamic technique where the balance between form and color is meticulously explored. Painted with oil on plywo...

Along the fence. Plywood, oil, 14x14 cm

Act in pink. 1970. Oil on plywood, 78x52 cm Composition with woman act in pink color

The Lake is an oil painting realized in 1989 and attributed to Tom Sander. Mixed colored oil painting on canvas. Includes frame: 66 x 5 x 90 cm