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Period: Mid-20th Century
1950s Abstract Composition: Brown, Orange, Blue, Black Lines, Ink Watercolor Art
By Herbert Bayer
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating watercolor and ink abstract composition by Herbert Bayer (1900-1985) features dynamic shapes in brown, orange, and blue, framed by bold black parallel lines. The wor...
Category
1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor
Card Players (16/100), 1959 Framed Figurative Lithograph Print, Interior Scene
By Kenneth Miller Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This lithograph titled Card Players 16/100, created by renowned artist Kenneth Miller Adams (1897-1966) around 1959, captures a lively interior scene of several male figures engrossed in a card game. The print is an exceptional example of Adams' figurative work, showcasing his skill in portraying dynamic social moments. The lithograph is presented in a sleek black frame with archival materials, and the outer dimensions of the framed piece are 25 ⅝ x 31 ¼ x 1 ⅛ inches. The image sight size is 18 ½ x 24 ¼ inches.
This piece remains in excellent condition, clean, and well-preserved. Please contact us for a detailed condition report.
Provenance: Private Collection, Denver, Colorado
Expedited and international shipping is available—please reach out for a quote.
About the Artist:
Kenneth Miller Adams, born in Kansas in 1897, began his art career in Topeka in 1913, studying under artist G.M. Stone. He later continued his education at the Art Institute of Chicago before serving in World War I. After his service, Adams studied at the Art Students League in New York City and then traveled abroad to immerse himself in Italian and French art.
In 1924, Adams returned to Kansas, where his friend Andrew Dasburg encouraged him to move to Taos, New Mexico. There, Adams became the youngest and final member of the Taos Society...
Category
1950s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
X Marks the Spot: 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Acrylic & Pastel Mixed Media
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
"X Marks the Spot" is a striking 1960s abstract mixed media painting by 20th Century Denver artist Edward Marecak. Created using acrylic and pastel on paper, this captivating piece f...
Category
1960s Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Pastel, Acrylic
Storm Over Victor, Colorado – 1940s WPA Era Oil Painting of Mountain Town
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on board painting by George Vander Sluis (1915-1984) titled Storm Over Victor (Colorado Mountain Town) from 1946. WPA Era Mountain Landscape wi...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
WPA 1940s Framed Figurative Village Landscape with Figures, Houses & Mountains
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative watercolor painting, titled The Way War First Comes (1940), was created by noted American artist Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) during the Depression era. The pie...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1960s Ceramic Pot by Claude Conover, Abstract Line Etching Design, Venel Artwork
Located in Denver, CO
This exceptional 1960s ceramic pot by acclaimed 20th-century artist Claude Conover (1907-1994) features striking white parallel lines and intricate abstract etchings, making it a sta...
Category
1960s Modern Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
The Garden, VMid Century Modern Abstract Mixed Media Art - Pink, Orange, Green
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating abstract mixed media artwork titled The Garden, created by artist Edward Marecak (1919-1993), features a unique composition of burnished crayon and acrylic on paper....
Category
1960s Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Crayon, Acrylic
Modernist 1945 Abstract Waterfall Watercolor Landscape Painting by Eve Drewelowe
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Denver, CO
This striking 1945 abstract landscape watercolor by pioneering modernist artist Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe, titled "The Champagne Cascades, Crescendos, Crashes," is a bold interpretation...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
1933 Black & White Lithograph of Yacht Races on Grand Lake, Colorado, Sailboats
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
A rare and striking original 1933 black and white lithograph by noted modernist Arnold Rönnebeck (1885–1947), titled Yacht Races, Grand Lake, Colorado. This limited-edition coastal a...
Category
1930s American Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
1940s Modernist Geometric Oil Painting 'Basic Form Problem' Red, Yellow, Blue
By Ralph Anderson
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating oil on paper geometric painting, created by renowned 20th-century artist Ralph Anderson, showcases a bold composition in rich shades of purple, red, and blue. Ander...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
WPA-Era Central City, Colorado, 1930s Modernist Lithograph, Cityscape 3/25
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
This 1933 lithograph, Central City, Colorado 3/25, by Arnold Rönnebeck, captures the architectural essence of a historic mining town during the Great Depression. Rendered in black an...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1940s WPA Era American Modern Figurative Painting of Figure on Deserted Street
By Jenne Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
This striking 1946 oil on canvas painting, titled Deserted Street, was created by Colorado/Woodstock modernist artist Jenne Magafan (1916-1952). The artwork features a solitary figu...
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Framed 1930s Summer Mountain Landscape Oil Painting – Trees, Rocks, House
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating oil on board painting by Sister Mary Norbert, dated 1938, beautifully captures a serene summer mountain landscape. The composition feature...
Category
1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1970s Abstract Figurative Oil Painting – Modernist City Scene With Couple
Located in Denver, CO
Artist: George Cecil Carter (1908–1993)
Medium: Oil on board
Size: Image: 16 ⅞ x 9 ⅞ in Framed: 20 ⅝ x 13 ½ x 1 ⅞ in
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Figurative
This striking 1950s oil painting by celebrated Colorado abstract expressionist George Cecil Carter presents a modernist portrayal of a couple, believed to depict Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe. Rendered in bold brushstrokes and a rich color palette, the piece showcases Carter’s unique ability to merge abstraction with figurative expression, creating a sense of movement and emotion.
Housed in a custom frame, this original mid-century artwork is a must-have for collectors of modernist and abstract figurative art.
Provenance:
From a private collection in Denver, Colorado.
About the Artist – George Cecil Carter
Born in Oklahoma in 1908, Carter became a leading figure in Colorado’s abstract expressionist movement, working alongside artists like Al Wynne, Mary Chenoweth...
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1960s Mid Century Modern Abstract Bronze Sculpture on Wooden Base Stand - Chama
By Edward Arcenio Chavez
Located in Denver, CO
Mid-Century Modern Bronze Sculpture "Chama" by Eduardo Arcenio Chavez (1917-1995), circa 1966, elegantly presented on a wooden base. The sculpture measures 7 ¼ inches in height, 10 inches in width, and 3 ¼ inches in depth, showcasing Chavez’s unique style and mastery in bronze casting.
About the Artist: Eduardo Chavez...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vibrant 1940 Modernist Floral Still Life Oil Painting by John E. Thompson
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1940 Modernist still life oil painting by celebrated artist John Edward Thompson (1882–1945) presents a striking floral arrangement in a richly colored, expressive comp...
Category
1940s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Framed Colorado Springs Mountain Landscape, Original Oil Painting on Board
Located in Denver, CO
Mountain Landscape, Near Colorado Springs, Colorado is an original oil on board painting by acclaimed American modernist Mary Cane Robinson. Executed ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s New York City Abstract Skyline - Moody Night Cityscape Oil Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning 1951 oil painting on board by renowned American artist Charles Ragland Bunnell captures an abstracted New York City skyline in a rich nocturnal color palette of black, ...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Capitola California Seascape Marine Oil Painting, Framed Ocean Landscape
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
Capitola, California – Original Oil on Board Seascape Painting by Jon Blanchette (circa 1955)
This captivating marine seascape painting titled "Capitola, California" by Jon Blanchet...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Farm Landscape Oil Painting, Barn & House Near Cabrillo, California
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
This mid-20th century oil painting depicts a serene farm landscape near Cabrillo, California, painted by renowned artist Jon Blanchette circa 1955. The scene features a vibrant red b...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Painting – Blue, Gray & Black Art
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1963 abstract painting is a stunning piece by Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897–1968), a prominent Colorado Springs artist known for his contributions to mid-century modern...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Sacred Family" 1950s Abstract Figurative Impasto Oil Painting, Red, Blue, White
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
"Untitled (Sacred Family)" is a powerful abstract oil painting on board by renowned American artist Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968), created circa 1950. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner, this striking piece portrays an abstract interpretation of several figures grouped together, capturing the essence of human connection. The dynamic composition is enhanced by vivid, contrasting colors of black, red, blue, green, orange, yellow, and white, creating a sense of depth and movement within the piece.
This exceptional painting is presented in a vintage frame with outer dimensions of 34 ½ x 29 x 1 ¼ inches, and the image size measures 23 ½ x 18 ¾ inches. It remains in good condition, showcasing Bunnell’s mastery of color, texture, and abstraction. Expedited and international shipping options are available—please contact us for a quote.
About the Artist: Charles Ragland Bunnell, born in 1897 in Kansas City, Missouri, developed a deep passion for art from a young age. His early artistic explorations included drawing on walls and textbooks, eventually leading him to study at the Broadmoor Art Academy (now Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center) under the GI Bill in the early 1920s. After marrying fellow art student Laura Palmer...
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Twilight of History, 1940s Original Figurative American Modernist Oil Painting
By Frederick Shane
Located in Denver, CO
"Twilight of History" is an original oil on board painting by Frederick Shane (1906-1992), created in 1947. This captivating piece depicts a powerful scene reflecting the "twilight" ...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940s Abstract Geometric Oil Painting: Framed Blue & Green Basic Form #2
By Ralph Anderson
Located in Denver, CO
This striking abstract geometric painting showcases a dynamic composition of bold green, blue, and orange shapes, created with rich oil paints on high-quality paper. The artwork feat...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Original Geometric Abstract Oil Painting, Vertical & Horizontal Art
By Paul Kauvar Smith
Located in Denver, CO
This vibrant abstract oil painting by Paul Kauvar Smith (1893-1977) features a striking composition in blue, pink, yellow, green, and black. The work is oil on board and has been fra...
Category
1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vendor of Masks, 1930s Original Modernist Gouache Painting of Carnival Scene
By Boardman Robinson
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 1930s modernist gouache painting by Boardman Robinson (1876–1952), titled The Vendor of Masks, depicts a striking mask vendor’s display with male and female figures,...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1960s Abstracted Figural Triptych 'The Dance of Salome' Vibrant Oil Painting
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
"The Dance of Salome" is a striking 1960s Triptych painting by Edward Marecak, capturing the iconic Dance of the Seven Veils in a semi-abstract, cubist style. The three oil-on-board ...
Category
1960s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Abstract Oil Painting, Fertility Goddesses, Nude Figures, Pink Blue Green
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning mid-20th century abstract figurative painting titled "Fertility Goddesses" by renowned Denver modernist Edward Marecak (1919-1993) features three stylized nude female f...
Category
1950s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Georgetown, Colorado, 1938 WPA Era Ink Drawing of Rocky Mountain Landscape
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage 1938 ink drawing by Charles Bunnell (1897–1968) captures a stunning scene of a church nestled in the majestic Rocky Mountains of Georgetown, Colorado. Executed in bold black ink on creamy white paper, the piece is signed and dated by the artist in the lower right and titled in the lower left. The image size is 7 ¾ x 5 ¾ inches, and it is framed with archival materials, with outer dimensions measuring 16 ¼ x 14 ½ x 1 ¼ inches.
Condition:
The drawing is in good vintage condition, with no notable flaws. For a detailed condition report, please contact us directly.
Provenance:
This artwork comes from the estate of Charles Ragland Bunnell, ensuring its authenticity.
About Charles Bunnell:
Charles Bunnell was a prominent American artist whose career spanned multiple styles and influences. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, he moved to Colorado Springs around 1915, where he developed a love for art. After serving in World War I, Bunnell studied at the Broadmoor Art Academy (later renamed the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center), where he met his wife, Laura Palmer...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
1940s Western Landscape of Silver Plume, Colorado, Framed Oil Pastel Drawing
By Elsie Haddon Haynes
Located in Denver, CO
A captivating early 20th-century Western mountain landscape by Colorado artist Elsie Haddon Haynes (1884–1963), this original oil pastel drawing captures the charming town of Silver Plume...
Category
1930s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
1940s Modernist Trees Watercolor Painting, Framed Vertical Earth Tone Landscape
By Richard Sorby
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating Modernist watercolor painting of a serene forest scene by Richard Sorby (1911-2001) beautifully captures the essence of nature through a minimalist and expressive lens. Painted in the 1940s, the piece features stylized trees in bold, dark hues of green, blue, and black, complemented by earthy tones of brown, orange, and white. The watercolor on paper is signed by the artist in the lower right corner and beautifully framed with archival materials. The outer dimensions of the piece measure 26 ½ x 18 ½ x 1 inches, with the image size itself being 22 ¾ x 14 ¾ inches.
About the Artist:
Richard Sorby, a Colorado-based artist, was renowned for his distinctive modernist style, blending abstraction with representational themes. Sorby earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Colorado State College of Education (now the University of Northern Colorado) in 1937 and went on to study under influential mentors, including Vance Kirkland and William Joseph Eastman...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Sybils Telling Cosmic Jokes on Mankind, Mythical Figurative Abstract Painting
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1960s oil painting titled Sybils Telling Cosmic Jokes on Mankind is a striking semi-abstract work by renowned 20th-century Denver modernist artist Edward Marecak (1919-...
Category
1960s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940s American Impressionist Still Life Oil Painting with Flowers - Original Art
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
This original vintage 1945 oil painting beautifully captures a serene interior still life scene, featuring a vase of flowers, a delicate tea cup, and flowing drapery. Created by reno...
Category
1940s Abstract Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940s Modernist Oil Painting – Adobe Church Landscape, New Mexico Southwest Art
By Paul Kauvar Smith
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative vintage oil painting from the 1930s–1940s captures a classic adobe church in New Mexico, likely inspired by the historic San Francisco de Asís Mission Church in Rancho de Taos. Painted by Denver modernist Paul K...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Abstract Oil Painting, Mid-Century Modern Art in Blue, Black & White
By Paul Kauver Smith
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1950s abstract oil painting by acclaimed Mid-Century Modern artist Paul K. Smith (1893–1977) features a dynamic and refined composition in tones o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Prospector's Cabin" – 1937 WPA-Era Lithograph by Archie Musick, Modernist Art
By Archie Musick
Located in Denver, CO
This original, signed lithograph titled "Prospector's Cabin" was created circa 1937 by acclaimed American Modernist artist Archie Musick (1902–1978). A powerful example of WPA-era ar...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1930s Modernist Line Drawing: Native American on Horse, Pinto, Black Ink Artwork
By Hilaire Hiler
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1933 black-and-white line drawing titled "Pinto" by renowned New Mexico modernist artist Hilaire Hiler (1898-1966) captures a striking Native American figure wearing a feathered bonnet headdress, riding horseback. Rendered in fine ink on vellum, this drawing reflects Hiler’s signature style with clean, fluid lines that embody the modernist movement. The artwork is signed by the artist in the lower right corner, adding authenticity and value. Custom framing options are available to enhance this timeless piece.
About the Artist: Hilaire Hiler was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, where he developed an early interest in art. He studied at the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design as a child, before pursuing further education at several renowned institutions, including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the University of Paris. Hiler lived in Paris from 1919 to 1934, supporting himself as a jazz musician while continuing his artistic endeavors.
After relocating to San Francisco in 1934, Hiler became involved with the Works Progress Administration (WPA), where he painted murals in the Aquatic Park...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Pink Study, 1960s Abstract Mixed Media Painting Pink & Blue, Mid-Century Modern
By Hilaire Hiler
Located in Denver, CO
This original vintage 1960 abstract painting by Hilaire Hiler (1898-1966) showcases the artist's structuralist style, created in the mid-20th century while Hiler was based in New Mexico. Signed lower right, this striking piece is painted in soothing tones of pink and blue, capturing the essence of Hiler’s unique modernist approach. The framed dimensions measure 15 ½ x 18 ¾ inches, with the image size measuring 14 x 17 ½ inches.
About the Artist:
Hilaire Hiler was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, where he began his art education at the Rhode Island School of Design. His artistic journey led him to study at several prestigious institutions, including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Art, Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, and the University of Paris in 1919.
In Paris, from 1919-1934, Hiler supported himself as a jazz musician and pianist for The Jockey Club, all while immersing himself in the European art scene. After returning to the U.S. in 1934, Hiler made San Francisco his home, where he was commissioned by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to paint murals in the Aquatic Park...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Graphite
Alpha: 1950s Framed Abstract Textured Mixed Media Oil Painting – The Beginning
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Denver, CO
Discover a stunning 1950s mid-century modern abstract oil painting by renowned Colorado modernist artist Eve Drewelowe (1899–1989). Titled "Alpha – The Beginning," this textured mixe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Church in Leadville, Colorado, 1930s Framed Landscape Watercolor & Ink Painting
By Jenne Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
This rare, original WPA-era painting, Church in Leadville (1938), was created by renowned Colorado and Woodstock modernist artist Jenne Magafan (1916-1952). The watercolor and ink wo...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor
1940s Abstract Still Life Geometric Modern Oil Painting with Tobacco Pipes
By Michel Patrix
Located in Denver, CO
This original interior still life painting by twentieth-century French modernist Michel Patrix (1917-1973) features a striking composition of two tobacco pipes...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
1940s Abstract Colorado Mountain Landscape, Vibrant Bold Modernist Oil Painting
By Zona Wheeler
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1949 painting by Kansas artist Zona Wheeler (1913–1998) beautifully captures the essence of Colorado’s majestic mountains through an abstract lens. Using vibrant shades...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Along the Way, 1960s Large Abstract Oil Painting, Green & Orange, Vibrant Colors
Located in Denver, CO
This original mid-century modern abstract oil painting by Watson Bidwell (1904-1964) features vibrant hues of orange, green, and white set against a bol...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cameron's Cone, Colorado Springs – Framed Sunset Watercolor Landscape Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1930s watercolor painting by Charles Ragland Bunnell beautifully captures the majestic landscape of Cameron’s Cone near Colorado Springs...
Category
1930s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Artists Sketching, California, 1940s Large Modernist Gouache Painting, Landscape
By Frederick Shane
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1940s American Modernist gouache painting, "Artists Sketching (California)," captures a dynamic scene of three artists at work against a majestic mountain backdrop. With expressive brushwork and a rich color palette, the piece embodies Frederick E. Shane’s signature blend of realism and modernist abstraction. Signed, titled, and dated by the artist in the lower margin, this remarkable artwork reflects the era’s Regionalist influence and the artist’s keen eye for capturing creative moments in the natural landscape.
The painting is professionally housed in a custom archival frame, ensuring long-term preservation. Frame dimensions: 25.5 x 37.5 x 1.5 inches. Image size: 20.25 x 29.75 inches.
Provenance: Estate of the Artist, Frederick Shane
About the Artist: Frederick E. Shane (1906-1992)
A celebrated Missouri Regionalist painter and printmaker, Frederick E. Shane was known for his compelling genre scenes, landscapes, seascapes, and portraits in a variety of media, including oil, watercolor, gouache, tempera, and lithography. While fundamentally a realist, Shane often incorporated elements of abstraction, expressionism, and surrealism, adding depth and emotion to his compositions.
During the summers of 1925-26, Shane studied under Randall Davey at the Broadmoor Academy in Colorado Springs, an institution founded in 1919 by philanthropists Spencer and Julie Penrose. Shane remained closely connected to the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, the Academy’s successor, throughout the 1940s and early 1950s, participating in Artists West of the Mississippi exhibitions and forming lasting friendships with key figures like Boardman Robinson and Adolph Dehn...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1960s Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, Black & White Landscape Photography by Myron Wood
By Myron Wood
Located in Denver, CO
This original signed black and white photograph by renowned photographer Myron Wood (1921-1999) beautifully captures the historic Taos Pueblo in New Mexico during winter. Showcasing ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
Colorado Hill Town with Storm Clouds, 1940s Modernist Landscape, Lush Green
By Paul Kauver Smith
Located in Denver, CO
This WPA-era signed oil painting by Paul K. Smith captures a stormy summer landscape in Colorado, featuring houses and lush trees under dramatic storm clouds. Painted in rich shades ...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930s Navajo Wool Weaving with Aniline Dyes, Ivory, Brown & Red, Trading Post
By Navajo Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
This exquisite vintage Navajo rug, dating back to the Trading Post era circa 1930, showcases the skill and craftsmanship of a Native American weaver. Handwoven from native hand-spun ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
1930s Navajo Rug from Ganado Trading Post, Wool in Brown, Black, Red & Ivory
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage 1930s Navajo rug is a stunning example of Ganado pictorial weaving, featuring a bow and arrow motif. Woven with native handspun wool, th...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Native American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Handwoven 1950s Navajo Pictorial Rug, Rare Zebra, Clouds & Birds Design
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
This rare and visually striking vintage Navajo rug was handwoven in the 1950s and features a unique pictorial design that sets it apart from traditional Southwestern weavings. A one-...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Native American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
1930s Navajo Rug, Handwoven Chinle Stripe, Tribal Design in Red & Blue
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage Navajo rug, woven circa 1930, originates from the Chinle region of Arizona—an area known for its distinctive Southwestern textile traditions. Handwoven by a Diné (Navajo...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Native American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Maria Martinez San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, circa 1930, Black on Black Pottery
By Maria Martinez
Located in Denver, CO
This exceptional blackware jar, created by renowned San Ildefonso Pueblo potter Maria Poveka Martinez (1887-1980), is a striking piece of Native American ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Signed Northwest Coast Killer Whale Mask, Attributed to Johnny Johns
Located in Denver, CO
This striking hand-carved wooden mask from the Pacific Northwest Coast powerfully embodies the rich artistic traditions and cultural symbolism of Indigenous coastal peoples. Featurin...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Bentwood, Wood
Vintage 1930s Navajo Pictorial Rug, Airplane Design in Red, Gray, Ivory Wool
By Navajo Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
This striking vintage Navajo pictorial rug, woven circa 1940s during the Trading Post Era, is a rare and vibrant example of mid-20th century Southwestern textile art. Handwoven by a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Large 1930s Navajo Rug, Handwoven Southwestern Geometric Tribal Design
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
This large vintage Navajo area rug was handwoven in the 1930s by a Diné (Navajo) weaver and originates from the historic Hubbell Trading Post in G...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Native American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pair of Hand-Carved Wooden Corbels, New Mexico, 1940, Southwest Folk Art
Located in Denver, CO
This striking pair of hand-painted wooden corbels from New Mexico, crafted circa 1940, beautifully showcases the bold design and traditional craftsmanship of mid-20th century Southwe...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
