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Artist: Unknown
Mid Century Cubic Modern American Figural Painting by Sarno
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3418 Abstract oil on board.
Set in a silvered wood frame
Signed Sarno
Image size 24x19"
Category
1970s Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Pop Art Abstract Modernist Mid Century Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Framed Original Vintage Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist painting. OIl on canvas. Framed. Finely painted with wonderful color palette.
Category
1970s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage American Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Cloud Study Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modern abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1960. Unsigned. Image size, 48L x 36H. Unframed.
Category
1940s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Abstract Expressionist Large Framed New York City Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract oil painting. Great color. Framed.
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Modern Contemporary painting on canvas, Abstract, Fantasy style, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale Original Abstract Acrylic Painting on canvas in a fantasy abstract style. A unique technique, very colorful. An unusual combination of colors, a flow from sharp to soft s...
Category
2010s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XI
Located in London, GB
"Florentine Expressions: A Portrait Series XI", oil on canvas, mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings through an inter...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Antique American School Framed Modern Abstract Expressionist NYC Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Image size, 30L x 24H.
Category
1950s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,996 Sale Price
20% Off
'Portrait of Future Man', German School
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of Future Man', oil on board, Berlin School, (circa 1960s). A thoroughly modern portrait clearly in the style of Italian Futurist, Fortunato Depero (1892-1960). Futurism co...
Category
1960s Futurist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Russian School Art Deco Cubist Gouache on Board Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a beautiful 20th-century Russian Art Deco cubist gouache painting on cardboard. There is no obvious signature on the artwork. Although this painting is a typical example of t...
Category
20th Century Cubist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board, Cardboard
Multi Textured Figurative Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and colorful highly textured abstract with figurative elements by Weston (American, 20th Century). Signed and dated "Weston '92" lower right corner. Tempera on acrylic sheet. ...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Plastic
$319 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Framed Modernist Romantic Leaves Falling Waterfall Landscape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed verso.
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American School Modernist Abstract Cubist Framed Mid Century Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed. Signed.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,020 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Modernist Nature Study Lake Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1940. Signed illegibly lower left. Image size, 36L x 24H. Housed in a period modern frame.
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Gouache
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Paul Pletka Acrylic Painting, 1972 - “Omaha Dancer”
Located in Phoenix, AZ
California/New Mexico artist Paul Pletka (b. 1946) Acrylic on Canvas, 1972.
Native American subject in Decorative Hair Plates. Signed lower right.
Titled in pencil on the verso by th...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint
$28,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Impressionist Portrait Painting Nicely Framed Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage impressionist portrait painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed.
Category
1960s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Oversized Large Abstract Multi Figural "We Are The Star Stars "Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4067 Surreal multi figural Star Stars painting
unframed
Category
1960s Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Abstract Expressionist Modern Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American school abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on canvas. Vibrant color and confident composition.
Category
1980s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$460 Sale Price
20% Off
Shapes
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Category
20th Century Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$499
Minimalist Abstract Painting
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful abstract Minimalist painting by unknown artist. Dated 1977. Oil on canvas measures 36 x 60 inches. Signed and dated lower right.
Category
1970s Minimalist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,000 Sale Price
44% Off
Antique American Framed Winter Impressionist Snow Street Scene Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 30 by 36 inches overall and 24 by 30 painting alone. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a ...
Category
1930s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Signed Abstract Expressionist Original Oil Painting Mid Century New York School
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 7L x 5H.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American School Large Panoramic Seascape Coastal Sunset Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school seascape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Image size, 30L x 24H.
Category
1930s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Olja Ivanjicki "Florence or Hell of l'Inconnue De La Seine" Oil Painting c.1965
Located in San Francisco, CA
Olja Ivanjicki "Florence or Hell of l'Inconnue De La Seine" original oil circa 1965
Original oil on board. Dimensions 26" wide x 42" high.
The frame measures 30" wide x 46" high.
Signed and dated at the upper border. She has auction results over $9,000 which was earlier in 2021.
Olga Ivanjicki, the daughter of Russian emigrants was born in Pancevo, Danube Banovina. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, graduated in 1957, and in the same year she was the only woman among the founders of MEDIALA Belgrade, an art group of painters, writers and architects such as Leonid Šejka, Vladimir Velickovic, Ljubomir Popovic, Miodrag Ðuric. In 1962, she received a scholarship of the Ford Foundation to pursue her art studies in the United States, and in 1978 she was a selected artist of the Fulbright program Artist in Residence at the Rhode Island School of Design.
She had over ninety individual exhibitions and participated in numerous national and international group exhibitions. Ivanjicki’s painting was influenced by Symbolism, Surrealism, Pop art and Fantastic art. In the course of her career, the artist received the Vuk Lifetime Achievement Award (Vukova nagrada, 1988), the Seventh of July Award (Sedmojulska nagrada, 1988) and the Karic Award.
L'Inconnue de la Seine (English: The Unknown Woman of the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Modern Geometric Abstraction on Wood
Located in New York, NY
Geometric Abstraction
Oil on wood construction
26 x 25 1/4 in.
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
1970's MODERN BRITISH ABSTRACT OIL PAINTING BEAUTIFUL GREEN & ORANGE COLORS
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Modern British School
Title: Interior scene with side table
Medium: oil on canvas laid over board, unframed
Size: painting: 55...
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage American School Modernist Abstract New York School Minimalist Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Step into the realm of American abstract art with a remarkable piece that embodies the essence of the New York School and Minimalist movements.
This captivating artwork is a testament to the groundbreaking creativity that emerged from the New York art scene during the mid-20th century. Its minimalist approach and bold, abstract expression are a striking reflection of the era's intellectual and artistic exploration.
The composition is a study in reductionism, where every stroke and form serves a purpose, creating a symphony of simplicity that is both thought-provoking and visually engaging. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and the careful selection of shapes and colors result in a work that exudes a sense of timeless sophistication.
The painting's abstract nature invites interpretation, allowing each viewer to find their own meaning within its elegant lines and shapes. It is a work that beckons you to explore, contemplate, and appreciate the power of artistic minimalism—a movement that forever changed the landscape of contemporary art.
Embrace the minimalist elegance of this Vintage American School painting...
Category
1990s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage American Psychedelic Modernist Abstract Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Measuring 46 by 46 inches overall. In excellent original condition. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
1970s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Expressions in Bloom: Portraits from the 20th Century IV - Florentine School
Located in London, GB
'Expressions in Bloom: Portraits from the 20th Century IV', oil on canvas mounted on board, Florentine School (circa 1980s-90s). This gallery has acquired a number of paintings throu...
Category
1980s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Vintage Mid Century Modern Geometric Abstract Oil Painting - Modernist Mosaic
Located in Bristol, GB
MODERNIST MOSAIC
Size: 35.5 x 43.5 cm (including frame)
Oil on board
An excellent and striking mid-century modernist style geometric abstract composition thats celebrates form and c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting by Adele Becker
(1929-2021). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category
1950s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,980 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Modern Contemporary painting on canvas, Abstract, Fantasy style, Signed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale Original Abstract Acrylic, Mixed-media Painting on canvas in a fantasy abstract style. A unique technique, decorated with various elements, very colorful. An unusual comb...
Category
2010s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Antique American School Signed Abstract Expressionist Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school signed abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 19L x 13H.
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
Toledo Spain Nicely Framed Impressionist Antique Cityscape Street Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Spanish impressionist cityscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a silver leaf wood molding. Excellent co...
Category
1920s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid Century Modern New York Geometric Abstract Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed.
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Modernist New York City Skyline Framed Cityscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist cityscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 29 by 25 inches overall, and 20 by 24 painting alone. In excellent original condition. ...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modernist Nocturnal Street Scene Signed Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist nocturnal street scene oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed . Measuring: 14 by 12 inches overall, and 8 by 10 painting alone. In excellent original...
Category
1910s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid 20th century French Surrealist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Surrealist Oil Painting
Mid 20th Century
Oil painting on canvas, unframed
Canvas size: 24 x 18 inches
This intriguing oil definitely ignites some expressive thoughts - one in...
Category
20th Century Surrealist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American Modernist New York City Street Scene Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist signed original oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1930. Signed illegibly. Image size 20L x 16H. Housed in a period giltwood frame.
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
'Feminine Forms: Harmony in Curves', German School (circa 1980s)
Located in London, GB
'Feminine Forms: Harmony in Curves', oil on board, German School (circa 1980s). Two nude figures portrayed in the abstract posture differently. Both are curvaceous and Rubenesque. Re...
Category
1980s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique American Impressionist Fishing Harbor Sailboat Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist coastal seascape painting. Oil on board. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excellent condition, ready ...
Category
1920s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$540 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstract composition
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
Golden wooden frame
63 x 72 x 5 cm
Category
1960s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,188
Vintage French Abstract Of Town, Vibrant French Town
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French school
Title: Abstract Village
Medium: gouache painting on paper, unframed
canvas: 14 x 12 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: The p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Antique American Impressionist Western Landscape Pike's Peak Colorado Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderfully painted antique American impressionist western landscape painting; Oil on canvas. Signed. Handsomely framed and ready to hang.
Category
1920s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Exhibited Modernist Abstract Maine Seascape Signed Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist Maine landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 40L x 36H.
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American School Female Artist Abstract Expressionist Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique modernist abstract painting by Elsie Orfuss (Born 1913). Oil on canvas. Signed on verso. Nicely framed. Image size, 36L x 48H
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,580 Sale Price
20% Off
Huge Mid Century Modern, Colorful Floral 1970s Painting, American Abstract
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Colorful Floral Abstract Painting
Acrylic on Silk
56" x 75 3/4"
Housed in a Black Metal Frame
Overall Size: 56 1/2" x 76 1/4"
This monumental painting was recently discovered...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Silk, Acrylic
$1,488 Sale Price
40% Off
Antique American Modernist Framed Flower Still Life interior Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist still life painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Modernist Cubist Abstract Framed Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive 1963 modernist painting. A cubist abstract with great composition and color. Framed. Signed.
Category
1960s Cubist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,020 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstract Urban landscape. 1970 circa
Located in Firenze, IT
Abstract Urban landscape. 1970 circa
Abstract Geometric Composition with Figures and Architecture
Artist: Unattributed
Date: Circa 1970
Medium: Oil on cardboard
Dimensions: H 65 c...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
$237 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American School Cubist Signed Framed Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American modernist abstract oil painting. Framed. Oil on board. Signed. Image size, 15H by 19L.
Category
1950s Cubist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Mid Century Modern Swedish Abstract Oil Painting - Amidst the Bloom
Located in Bristol, GB
AMIDST THE BLOOM
Size: 48 x 57 cm (including frame)
Oil on canvas
A vibrant mid-century abstract composition with bold colours and expressive brushwork, painted in oil onto canvas.....
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American School Signed Cubist Abstract Expressionist Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract mixed media painting. Oil gouache and crayon on board. Signed. Framed. Measuring 24 by 29 inches overall and 15 by 20 painting alone.
Category
1940s Cubist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1957 Mid Century Modern Swedish Abstract Oil Painting - Terracotta Rhythms
Located in Bristol, GB
TERRACOTTA RHYTHMS
Size: 55 x 78 cm (including frame)
Oil on canvas
A striking mid-century abstract composition characterised by geometric shapes and dynamic forms, executed in oil...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Abstract Expressionist Signed Mid Century Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract painting. Watercolor, and pastel on paper. Framed. Signed. Image size, 6.5H by 10L
Category
1940s Abstract Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Cubic Oil Painting " Two Lovers"
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3582B Cubic abstract Painting
Set in a gilt wood frame
Category
1970s Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Paper collage Abstract Expressionist painting
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful collage painting by unknown artist. Acrylic on torn paper segments, reassembled as collage.
Art object assempled on rectangular sheet of hand made rag paper measures 12.5...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Handmade Paper
Antique American Summer Impressionist Gold Giltwood Framed Landscape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American impressionist landscape oil painting. Framed. Oil on board. Signed. Excellent ready to hang condition.
Category
1920s Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$620 Sale Price
20% Off
Modern French Abstract
Located in Houston, TX
Contemporary acrylic abstract using eye catching hues of orange, red, green and blue, circa 1970.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival
p...
Category
1970s Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstract Rooster Fight Philippines 1970
Located in Soquel, CA
Bright and dynamic depiction of two birds fighting by Filipino artist JG Rivera (20th Century). Splashes of color surround a flourish of feathers. At the center of the composition, t...
Category
1970s Abstract Impressionist Unknown Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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