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"Florentine Night" 1951 Edward Arcenio Chavez Vibrant Mid-Century Abstract Oil
Located in Denver, CO
Florentine Night is a striking circa 1951 abstract oil painting by acclaimed American artist Edward (Eduardo) Arcenio Chavez (1917–1995). Signed and titled by Chavez on the back of t...
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Signed Abstract Oil & Metal Foil on Board Textured Painting 'Warlock'
Located in Denver, CO
This original abstract oil and metal foil on board painting titled Warlock by George Cecil Carter (1908-1987) dates back to the 1950s. The piece is a striking example of Abstract Expressionism, painted in dynamic shades of dark blue, gray, white, orange, and purple. The artist's use of textured metal foil and oil paint creates an intriguing interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the piece's modernist appeal. Signed by Carter in the lower right corner, and titled and dated on the verso, this unique work is presented in its original George Nix frame, measuring 30 ¾ x 36 ¾ inches, with the image size itself measuring 23 ¼ x 29 ¼ inches.
About the Artist:
George Cecil Carter was born in 1908 in Woodward, Oklahoma, and became a prominent figure in the Colorado Abstract Expressionist scene. Despite having no formal artistic training, Carter developed a distinctive style, influenced by his diverse life experiences. He worked in various industries, including as a coal miner, gold miner, and machinist at Schneebeck's Industries in Colorado Springs for 20 years. During this time, Carter honed his artistic skills under the mentorship of Charles Bunnell, a painter from the Broadmoor Academy.
Carter’s works reflect the boldness and emotional intensity of Abstract Expressionism, with vivid colors and strong compositions. He worked primarily out of Colorado Springs and Canon City, Colorado, and exhibited his art nationally, including shows in Texas and Illinois. His contemporaries included fellow Colorado artists such as Al Wynne, Mary Chenoweth...
Category
1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Foil
Angelo Di Benedetto Mid-Century Abstract Metal Sculpture, Signed, Brutalist Art
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
This striking mid-century modern abstract sculpture is a rare, original work by acclaimed American artist Angelo Di Benedetto (1913–1992). Crafted in industrial metal, the piece mast...
Category
20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Cripple Creek, Colorado, 1950s American Modern Landscape Painting, Semi Abstract
Located in Denver, CO
This 1950s gouache on paper painting by Mildred Welsh Hammond (1900–1980) presents a striking modernist interpretation of Cripple Creek, Colorado. The co...
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1933 Arnold Rönnebeck Lithograph Colorado Mountain Mine Winter Scene, Framed
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
This rare 1933 lithograph by renowned modernist artist Arnold Rönnebeck depicts a striking winter scene of a Colorado mountain mine blanketed in snow. Rendered in dramatic black-and-...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Signed George Elbert Burr Winter Landscape Lithograph, Snow-Covered Trees
By George Elbert Burr
Located in Denver, CO
This original signed lithograph by acclaimed American artist George Elbert Burr (1859–1939) beautifully depicts a serene winter landscape with snow-covered trees. Burr’s masterful lithograph technique captures the delicate interplay of light, shadow, and snow, evoking the quiet stillness and crisp beauty of nature in winter.
The image measures 7 ¼ by 10 ¼ inches and is presented in a custom archival frame with overall dimensions of 15 x 17 ¾ inches. The artist’s signature authenticates this fine example of early 20th-century American printmaking, making it an ideal addition to collections of Western art, winter landscapes, or vintage lithographs.
Born in Ohio, Burr was largely self-taught, gaining recognition for his detailed etchings and lithographs that captured the American West’s rugged beauty. After years of travel across Europe and the U.S. Southwest, he created iconic series like Mountain Moods and the Desert Set...
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1932 Eliot Candee Clark Pueblo Near Santa Fe Southwest Landscape Oil on Board
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 1932 oil on board painting, Pueblo Near Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a remarkable example of Eliot Candee Clark’s (1883–1980) masterful landscape work. A celebrated Denv...
Category
1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bernard Arnest “Signals, Orange/Black” 1962 Abstract Oil Painting, Signed, Frame
Located in Denver, CO
Signals, Orange/Black is a dynamic 1962 oil painting on masonite by American modernist Bernard Arnest (1917–1986). Signed by the artist in the lower center and titled on the reverse,...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Spring Storm by Doel Reed, 1980 Southwestern Modernist Landscape Painting
By Doel Reed
Located in Denver, CO
"Spring Storm" is a powerful original painting by acclaimed American modernist Doel Reed (1894–1985), celebrated for his dramatic Southwestern landscapes and mastery of tone and text...
Category
1980s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Casein
$9,200 Sale Price
36% Off
Edward Marecak Oil Painting – Semi-Abstract Parcheesi Modernist Art, 1990
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Parcheesi is a vibrant and imaginative 1990 semi-abstract oil on canvas by renowned Denver modernist Edward Marecak (1919–1993). In this dynamic composition, Marecak reinterprets the classic Parcheesi board...
Category
1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Hilaire Hiler 1934 WPA Era Color Serigraph – Native American Fox Costume Art
By Hilaire Hiler
Located in Denver, CO
This vibrant 1934 vintage color serigraph (silkscreen print) by acclaimed artist Hilaire Hiler (1898–1966) depicts a stylized Native American figure dressed in a fox costume holding a bow, featuring a bold feather headdress and striking contrasts of black, red, and white. Created during the influential WPA era, this modernist print reflects Hiler’s semi-abstract approach to Native American themes, blending cultural symbolism with avant-garde color theory.
Signed in pencil by Hiler in the lower right margin and titled on the verso, this serigraph is a rare and evocative example of early 20th-century American modernism.
About Hilaire Hiler:
Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Hiler studied at the University of Paris and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts before immersing himself in the European avant-garde scene. He supported his art career by performing as a jazz musician in Paris.
Returning to the U.S. in 1934, Hiler contributed murals to the WPA Aquatic Park...
Category
1930s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Ghost Town, Colorado Prospector Scene by Harold Skene, Vintage Western Painting
By Harold Vincent Skene
Located in Denver, CO
“Ghost Town” by Harold Skene (1883–1978) is a striking vintage oil painting that captures the haunting beauty of Colorado’s mining past. In this evocative Western landscape, a lone prospector and his pack mule stand amid the weathered ruins of an abandoned mountain town. The late summer or early autumn setting is rendered in rich, earthy tones—golden yellows, sage greens, dusty pinks, and soft blues—creating a vivid sense of atmosphere and place.
Painted in oil on board and signed by the artist at the lower right, this work is also titled and dated on the verso. It reflects Skene’s architectural training and his artistic roots in the early 20th-century Colorado art scene. The painting is presented in a classic mahogany frame, with outer dimensions measuring 30 x 35.5 x 2.75 inches; image size is 24 x 30 inches.
A graduate of Harvard’s School of Architecture, Harold Skene studied at the Denver Art Academy and the Broadmoor Art Academy and was an assistant to noted Western artist Allen Tupper True...
Category
1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Estes Park Colorado American Modernist Watercolor Landscape Painting, WPA 1930s
By James Russell Sherman
Located in Denver, CO
Vintage 1930s watercolor and ink painting of Estes Park, Colorado, by American artist James Russell Sherman (1906-1989). This captivating work features a detailed view of storefronts...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Arnold Ronnebeck 1930s Lithograph – Grand Lake Colorado Yacht Races, WPA Era
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
This striking vintage 1930s black-and-white lithograph by celebrated Colorado artist Arnold Ronnebeck (1885–1947) captures the dynamic energy of the Grand Lake...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Impressionist Oil Painting – Sunset Over Colorado Front Range Landscape
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative oil on canvas painting by renowned American landscape artist Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942) beautifully captures a glowing sunset along Colorado's majestic Front Range. Rendered in a refined Tonalist style, the work features tall, mature trees bathed in soft hues of green, amber, gold, and rust, evoking the serene transition of day into evening in the Western landscape.
Although unsigned, this work is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the artist’s estate, ensuring provenance and collector confidence. The painting is presented in a vintage gold frame, enhancing its timeless appeal. Framed dimensions measure 18 ½ x 26 ¼ inches; the canvas itself measures 16 x 24 inches.
This piece reflects Adams’s signature ability to translate the quiet drama of nature into rich, atmospheric compositions. A fine addition to any collection of American Western art, Tonalism, or early 20th-century landscape painting.
About the Artist:
Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942) was one of Colorado’s most celebrated landscape painters and a prominent figure in the American West’s early art scene. Born in Franklin, Massachusetts, Adams relocated to Denver in 1876. He received his only formal training from Helen Chain, a student of George Inness, who introduced him to influential artists such as Alexander Phimister Proctor...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$5,850 Sale Price
55% Off
Edgar Britton 1945 Gouache Painting, Colorado Snowy Mountain Winter Scene
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning 1945 winter landscape gouache painting by acclaimed American artist Edgar Britton (1901–1982) beautifully captures the serene beauty of a snow-covered mountain road lin...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Archival Paper
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Acrylic Painting – Bold Red, Yellow, Blue, Black Art
By Beatrice Mandelman
Located in Denver, CO
Original mid-century modern abstract acrylic painting by renowned Taos artist Beatrice Mandelman (1912-1998). This striking composition features bold red, yellow, and blue hues, dyna...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage 1965 European Village Cityscape Oil Painting, Signed, Framed Canvas
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative vintage 1965 oil painting beautifully captures the timeless charm of a European village cityscape, complete with layered rooftops, classic homes, and hillside apartmen...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Randall Vernon Davey Original 1927 Oil Painting – Colorado Mountain Landscape
By Randall Davey
Located in Denver, CO
Discover an exceptional early 20th-century oil painting by acclaimed American artist Randall Vernon Davey (1887–1964). Created around 1927, this original work masterfully captures a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charles Partridge Adams Watercolor – New Hampshire Mill Scene, c. 1900
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This elegant original watercolor painting by renowned landscape artist Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942) was created circa 1900 and captures a peaceful New England scene near Plain...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Vintage 1920s-30s Colorado Mountain Painting – Original Art of the Rockies
By Adma Green Kerr
Located in Denver, CO
Discover a stunning original vintage painting by early Colorado woman artist Adma Green Kerr (1878-1949). Painted between the 1920s and 1940s, this post-impressionist scene captures ...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Saturday Morning Market, Taos Plaza, New Mexico, 1950s Figural Linocut Print
By Barbara Latham
Located in Denver, CO
"Saturday Morning (Market, Taos Plaza, New Mexico)" is a striking 1950s modernist linocut print by renowned New Mexican artist Barbara Latham. This vivid print captures a bustling Sa...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Linocut
Second Mesa Hopi Pueblo Arizona Multicolored Southwest Mixed Media Landscape Art
Located in Denver, CO
"Second Mesa (Hopi Pueblo, Arizona)" is a stunning mixed media artwork by Bert Van Bork (1928-2014), created using watercolor, ink, and charcoal on paper...
Category
1980s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Ink, Watercolor
1950s Original Framed Abstract Figurative Oil Painting with Brown, White & Black
Located in Denver, CO
This striking 1950s abstract oil on canvas painting, created by Henriette "Yetti" Stolz in 1956, features a captivating blend of brown, white, black, and gray tones. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner, the piece showcases Stolz’s modernist approach to abstract figurative art. The painting is presented in a vintage frame with overall dimensions of 42 ¾ x 16 ¾ inches, while the image size measures 42 ¼ x 16 ¼ inches.
Provenance: Estate of the Artist, Henriette "Yetti" Stolz.
The painting is in good condition—please contact us for a detailed condition report.
About the Artist:
Henriette "Yetti" Stolz, born in 1935 in Serbia, emigrated to Denver, Colorado, in the early 1950s with her family after WWII. She attended East High School before pursuing her art studies at Colorado College in Colorado Springs during the mid to late 1950s. While there, Stolz was influenced by modernist artists, including Mary...
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Textured Mid-Century Modern Mixed Media Abstract Seascape with Blue, White
By Richard Sorby
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 20th-century abstract seascape painting by Denver Modernist Richard Sorby (1911-2001) features a striking blend of blue, yellow, and white tones. Created using a mix of oil paint, mika, and sand on board, the work boasts rich texture and depth, typical of Sorby's signature style. The artwork is housed in a custom frame with archival materials, ensuring its long-term preservation. The framed dimensions are 13 ½ x 13 ½ x 1 ½ inches, with the image size measuring 4 ¾ x 4 ¾ x ¼ inches. A perfect addition to any modern art collection, this textured piece highlights Sorby’s mastery in blending color and form.
About the Artist:
Richard Sorby, a distinguished Denver Modernist, earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1937 from Colorado State College of Education (now the University of Northern Colorado). Sorby’s early studies under Estelle Stinchfield, a founder of the Denver Artists Guild, shaped his modernistic approach to art. Sorby also studied under the guidance of renowned artists Vance Kirkland and William Joseph Eastman...
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
American Modernist Abstract Autumn Landscape Oil Painting – Trees in Fall Colors
Located in Denver, CO
This mid-20th-century abstract landscape oil painting by American modernist Henriette "Yetti" Stolz beautifully captures a stylized forest scene, featuring trees rendered in rich, earthy tones of gold, brown, orange, and blue. The painting reflects Stolz's modernist approach, blending organic forms with abstract color fields. Signed on the back, this piece is presented in a vintage frame, with outer dimensions measuring 30 ¾ x 36 ¼ inches, and the image size is 30 ¼ x 35 ¾ inches.
Provenance:
Estate of the Artist, Henriette "Yetti" Stolz.
About the Artist:
Henriette "Yetti" Stolz was born in Serbia in 1935 and moved to Denver, Colorado, in the early 1950s after WWII. She studied art at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, where she was exposed to the modernist movements shaping the local art scene. Stolz was influenced by contemporary artists such as Mary Chenoweth...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil
Large Mid-Century Modern Abstract Cityscape Painting by Henriette Yetti Stolz
Located in Denver, CO
This dramatic mid-century oil and spackle painting by Henriette “Yetti” Stolz (American, 20th century) presents a bold abstract interpretation of a cityscape, featuring a dynamic bri...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Putty
1941 Autumn Landscape of Pikes Peak by Charles Bunnell, American Impressionist
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
941 Egg Tempera Landscape of Pikes Peak by Charles Bunnell – Autumn in Colorado
This original 1941 egg tempera painting by celebrated Colorado artist Charles Bunnell (1897–1968) bea...
Category
1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Tempera
1950s Original Colorado Mountain Autumn Landscape Oil Painting, Fall Colors
By Zola Zaugg
Located in Denver, CO
This beautiful vintage landscape painting from the 1950s, created by the talented woman artist Zola Zaugg (1890-1983), showcases the serene beauty of the mountains near Colorado Spri...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sunset Along the Front Range, Colorado, 1900s Traditional Landscape Painting
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning, original signed landscape painting by Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942) captures the breathtaking beauty of a Colorado sunset along the Front Range, near Denver. The...
Category
Early 20th Century Hudson River School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Signed Mt. Lassen Vintage Lithograph by Richard Walter Dubois, Limited Edition
By Walter DuBois Richards
Located in Denver, CO
This striking vintage black-and-white lithograph by acclaimed artist Richard Walter Dubois vividly captures the dramatic landscape of Northern California’s Mt. Lassen. Featuring snow...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1980s Autumn Harvest, Original Semi-Abstract Landscape Oil Painting with Figures
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This original oil painting, titled Autumn Harvest by Edward Marecak (1919-1993), was created in 1987. It features a stunning autumnal landscape, with seven women actively engaged in ...
Category
1980s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Black and White Graphite Sketch for Mural: Figure on Horseback Drawing
Located in Denver, CO
This compelling graphite drawing on paper by Verona Burkhard (1910–2004) showcases a dynamic figure on horseback, rendered with expressive linework and a keen sense of movement. Likely created as a preliminary study for a larger mural, this untitled composition reveals Burkhard’s skill in capturing form, gesture, and energy through the subtle control of graphite.
Executed with a confident hand, the sketch offers insight into the creative process of one of America’s notable WPA muralists, making it a rare and collectible piece of American art history.
The drawing is presented in a custom archival frame for long-term preservation and elegant display. Framed dimensions: 29 ¾ x 22 ¾ inches, image size: 23 ½ x 16 ¼ inches
About the Artist: Verona Lorraine Burkhard
Verona Burkhard was an accomplished American artist, muralist, and educator, best known for her vibrant contributions to the WPA (Works Progress Administration) mural program and for shaping the Western Colorado art community.
Born in 1910, Burkhard studied at the Art Students League in New York under Boardman Robinson and at Columbia University with Frank Mechau...
Category
20th Century American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Jenne Magafan “Windmill on the Plains” 1940s Colorado Watercolor, Framed
By Jenne Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
"Windmill on the Plains" is an original watercolor and ink on paper painting by acclaimed 20th-century Colorado artist Jenne Magafan (1916–1952). Created in the 1940s, this evocative...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink, Paper
Hopi Village on First Mesa, Arizona: Red, Blue, Orange Mixed Media Landscape Art
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning mixed-media painting by German-American artist Bert Van Bork (1928–2014), titled Walpi #9 (Hopi Village on First Mesa, Arizona), is a vibra...
Category
1990s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink, Charcoal
Vintage Colorado Mountain Landscape, Original Modernist Graphite Drawing, Framed
By Boardman Robinson
Located in Denver, CO
This original graphite on paper drawing by renowned artist Boardman Robinson (1876-1952) captures the dramatic beauty of a Colorado mountain landscape...
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
1945 Portrait of Bessy Lyon by Hayes Lyon, Mid-Century American Oil Painting
By Hayes Lyon
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 1945 oil portrait by renowned American artist Hayes Lyon beautifully depicts Bessy Lyon, the artist’s wife, in a warm and intimate composition. Rendered with soft ye...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,550 Sale Price
51% Off
1930s Lithograph Print of Tourists at Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO
By Charles Locke
Located in Denver, CO
"Photo Opportunity" is a rare and captivating original lithograph by American Modernist Charles Wheeler Locke (1899–1983), created circa 1935. This lim...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1940s WPA-Era Abstract Watercolor of Golden Cycle Mill by Charles Ragland Bunnel
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1940s grayscale watercolor by Charles Ragland Bunnell captures a semi-abstracted view of the Golden Cycle Mill in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rendered in subtle blacks and grays, this striking WPA-era landscape melds industrial subject matter with a modernist aesthetic. The piece exemplifies mid-20th-century American regionalism, blending expressive abstraction with historical significance.
The painting measures 8 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches (sight size) and is showcased in a custom black frame measuring 18 x 19 ½ x 1 ⅜ inches, making it an elegant addition to any collection of American art or industrial landscapes.
The Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company was a vital part of Colorado’s early 20th-century mining boom, located in what is now Old Colorado City. Bunnell’s work documents this industrial heritage through a modernist lens, offering a unique narrative of regional development.
About the Artist:
Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897–1968) was a key figure in Colorado’s art scene and a pioneer of American Modernism and abstraction. Trained at Broadmoor Art Academy, he combined American Scene painting with abstract forms. Bunnell contributed to New Deal art...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Alfred Wands Vintage Modernist Watercolor Painting – Horse & Carriage Scene
By Alfred Wands
Located in Denver, CO
This original vintage watercolor painting by celebrated American artist Alfred Wands (1904–1998) presents a dynamic and atmospheric modernist depiction of a horse-drawn carriage set ...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Arnold Ronnebeck Lithograph of Gregory Point, Colorado, 1930s Modernist Print
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
This original 1930s lithograph by renowned modernist artist Arnold Ronnebeck (1885–1947) captures a historic home at Gregory Point, near Central City, Colorado. Part of a limited edi...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Bird Oil Painting by Henriette Yetti Stolz, 1950s
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating untitled abstract oil on canvas by renowned mid-century artist Henriette “Yetti” Stolz vividly portrays an abstract bird in rich, earthy hues of brown, green, and or...
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Silver Mine, Russell Gulch, CO (12/25) 1930s American Modern Lithograph Print
By Arnold Rönnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
"Silver Mine, Russell Gulch (12/25)" is a captivating black and white lithograph by American artist Arnold Ronnebeck. The piece features a mining scene in Russell Gulch, Colorado, wi...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
East Santa Cruz Landscape: Yellow Farmhouse with Storm Clouds Oil Painting
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
East Santa Cruz (California) is a striking original oil painting on canvas board by noted California artist Jon Blanchette (1908–1987). This evocative landscape features a bright yellow farmhouse set against a backdrop of dramatic dark gray storm clouds, capturing the natural beauty and emotional contrast of the California coast. Blanchette’s expert use of light and color creates a compelling sense of both tranquility and approaching tension.
Painted in the mid-20th century, this work reflects Blanchette’s signature romantic realism and deep connection to the California landscape. The painting is presented in a custom frame using archival materials. Framed dimensions: 21 ¾ x 25 ¾ x 1 ½ inches, image size: 16 x 20 inches
About the Artist:
Born in England, Blanchette studied at the Pittsburgh Art...
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930s American Modern Farm Landscape Watercolor with Barns, Windmill & Fields
By Samuel Bolton Colburn
Located in Denver, CO
This original watercolor painting by acclaimed American artist Samuel Bolton Colburn captures a quiet farmstead nestled in a mountain valley. Rendered with Colburn’s signature contro...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1947 Modernist Family Portrait Gouache by Lewis Lee Tilley, Framed Artwork
Located in Denver, CO
Ortez (Modernist Family Portrait) is a vibrant 1947 abstract gouache on paper by American artist Lewis Lee Tilley (1921–2005). This dynamic composition captures a family of five seat...
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
$1,950 Sale Price
31% Off
Martyl Schweig 1942 Oil Painting, Victor, Colorado, Ghost Town Landscape
By Martyl Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning original 1942 oil painting, titled "Victor, Colorado", is by acclaimed American artist Martyl Suzanne Schweig (1918–2013). A vibrant and historically rich landscape, this work captures the abandoned ghost town of Victor, Colorado, set against the majestic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Rendered in rich hues of green, gold, and earthy brown, Schweig brings to life the rugged beauty and quiet mystery of Colorado’s once-booming mining towns.
The painting was completed during a plein-air painting trip with noted artist Adolph Dehn...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
1970s Abstract Mixed Media Painting, Acrylic & Crayon, Moody Dark Purple, Black
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This abstract mixed media painting, created by renowned Denver artist Edward Marecak (1919-1993), combines crayon and acrylic paint in a striking geometric composition. The artwork f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Acrylic
1966 Signed Limited Edition Abstract Color Lithograph by Lewis Lee Tilley
Located in Denver, CO
This exceptional 1966 American Modernist abstract color lithograph by renowned artist Lewis Lee Tilley (1921–2005) exemplifies mid-20th-century abstraction with a bold use of color, form, and composition. Pencil-signed by Tilley and numbered 4 of only 5 limited edition prints, this rare lithograph is highly collectible and showcases the artist’s distinctive modernist style.
The artwork features a dynamic interplay of vibrant colors and abstract shapes that capture Tilley’s mastery of color theory and geometric abstraction. Perfectly suited for collectors of American Modernist prints or those seeking a striking, sophisticated addition to a contemporary collection.
Presented in a custom frame, the piece measures 29 x 23 inches overall, with an image size of 12 ½ x 10 ½ inches, making it a visually impactful artwork ideal for display in galleries or modern interiors.
Provenance:
Formerly part of the Fremont Center for the Arts collection, Canon City...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Corralled Horse, 1940s WPA-Era American Modernist Etching, Artist’s Proof
By Ethel Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
"Corralled Horse" is a 1940s WPA-era modernist etching by acclaimed American artist Ethel Magafan (1916–1993), renowned for her dynamic murals and evocative depictions of the America...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Masks and Flowers, 1984 Original Oil Painting by Edward Marecak, Abstract Art
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating vintage original oil painting on board, titled “Masks and Flowers” (1984), is by the acclaimed American modernist Edward Marecak (1919–1993). The artwork showcases M...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940s American Modernist Abstract Industrial Watercolor Ink Charcoal Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This original vintage painting by Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968), titled Quitting Time from Bunnell's Black and Blue Series from 1941, exemplifies his unique Abstract Structure ...
Category
1940s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Ink, Watercolor
Original 1940s Abstract Pen & Ink Drawing “The Chicken” by Edward Marecak
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
This striking original pen and ink drawing, titled “The Chicken”, was created by celebrated 20th-century American modernist Edward Marecak (1919–1993) in the 1940s. A powerful exampl...
Category
1940s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Willard Ayers Nash Original Abstract Charcoal Drawing, Early 20th-Century Modern
By Willard Ayer Nash
Located in Denver, CO
This original charcoal drawing on paper by influential American modernist Willard Ayers Nash (1898–1942) is a powerful example of early 20th-century abstraction rooted in the Santa Fe...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
$3,800 Sale Price
20% Off
1970s Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico Southwest Landscape Gouache Painting, Signed Art
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning gouache painting by Wolfgang Pogzeba (1936-1982) captures the beauty of Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, depicting a dramatic cliffside landsca...
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1940s-50s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Acrylic & Watercolor Painting of City Park
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Discover "A Small City Park", a striking mid-century modern abstract painting by renowned Denver artist Edward Marecak (1919-1993). This original acrylic and watercolor on paper show...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Watercolor
George Vander Sluis Oil Stick Landscape – Barn with Red Sliding Doors, 20th C.
Located in Denver, CO
This striking original work on paper, Barn Side with Sliding Doors, is a masterful example of mid-20th century American modernist landscape art by acclaimed artist and educator George Vander Sluis...
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Paper
Card Players (16/100), 1959 Framed Figurative Lithograph Print, Interior Scene
By Kenneth Miller Adams
Located in Denver, CO
“Card Players” is an original, hand-signed mid-century lithograph by renowned American artist Kenneth Miller Adams (1897–1966). Created circa 1959 and numbered 16/100, this expressive figurative print captures an intimate moment: a group of men gathered around a card game, their gestures and body language conveying the intensity of the scene. Adams’ strong draftsmanship and sense of composition shine through, making this a compelling example of American Regionalism and mid-century social realism.
Professionally framed in a sleek black archival frame, the artwork remains in excellent, clean vintage condition.
Framed Dimensions: 25 ⅝ x 31 ¼ x 1 ⅛ inches
Image (Sight) Size: 18 ½ x 24 ¼ inches
Edition: 16 of 100
Provenance: Private Collection, Denver, Colorado
A detailed condition report is available upon request. Expedited and international shipping available.
About the Artist: Kenneth Miller Adams (1897–1966)
Born in Kansas, Kenneth Adams began his art training in Topeka and continued at the Art Institute of Chicago and Art Students League of New York. After World War I, he studied in Europe before settling in Taos, New Mexico in 1924—becoming 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
Modernist Abstract Still Life Painting with Red-Orange Zinnias, American Art
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating oil on board painting by Paul Kauvar Smith (1893–1977) showcases a vibrant American Modernist still life featuring zinnia flowers in hues of red and orange. Set with...
Category
20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
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