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Charles Partridge Adams 1910 Graphite Drawing of Twin Sisters Peaks, Colorado
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This original circa 1910 graphite drawing by Colorado artist Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942) captures the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains with remarkable detail and sensitivity. ...
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
“New Mexico” Adobe Painting by Pawel Kontny, 20th C. Southwestern Watercolor
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Denver, CO
This evocative 20th-century watercolor painting by Polish-American artist Pawel Kontny captures the timeless architecture and spirit of the Southwest. Titled “New Mexico,” the work f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
1950s Denver Skyline Painting – Graphite & Watercolor Colorado Cityscape Art
Located in Denver, CO
A captivating midcentury cityscape titled "Denver Skyline", this original 1950s watercolor and graphite painting offers a rare industrial-era view of lower downtown Denver, Colorado....
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Graphite
1980s Abstract Watercolor Painting – Vibrant Modernist Color Composition
Located in Denver, CO
A striking large-scale abstract watercolor painting by contemporary American artist Virginia Maitland (b. 1947), created in 1980. Known for her expressive use of color and dynamic co...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1910 Colorado Plein Air Landscape Sketch – Mountains, Valley & Field Drawing
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This original circa 1910 graphite landscape drawing is a rare and intimate work by renowned Colorado artist Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942), celebrated for his mastery of the Ame...
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
19th C. American Impressionist Gouache of Colorado Mountains in Spring
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This original circa 1910s plein air field study by renowned Colorado landscape artist Charles Partridge Adams captures the serene beauty of the Rocky Mountains in a masterful display...
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Frost Flowers, 1960s Mid-Century Pastel & Ink Drawing in Grayscale Tones
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Frost Flowers is an original circa 1965 mixed media drawing by celebrated Denver-based artist Edward Marecak. Executed in pastel and ink on paper, thi...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Ink
20th-Century Colorado Landscape Watercolor – Stream & Trees Scenic Painting
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning original watercolor painting by Mabel Feucht (1901–1992) beautifully captures a serene Colorado landscape, featuring a gently flowing stream, lush trees, and natural ro...
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20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Storm in the Rockies, Colorado Mountain Landscape, Plein Air Ink Field Drawing
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
Own a rare, original vintage field study drawing by renowned Colorado artist Charles Partridge Adams. This atmospheric ink-on-paper composition captures the raw beauty of a storm swe...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Ink
Datura Stramonium, 20th Century Still Life Watercolor with Flowers in a Vase
By Werner Drewes
Located in Denver, CO
This original vintage watercolor painting, titled "Datura Stramonii," is a stunning work by renowned American abstractionist Werner Drewes. The composition captures the delicate beau...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1930s WPA Era Watercolor Painting of Horses in a Southwest Landscape
By Lloyd Moylan
Located in Denver, CO
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the American Southwest with this stunning vintage painting by renowned artist Lloyd Moylan (1893–1963). This masterful watercolor and gouache on pap...
Category
1930s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Original Mid-Century Modern Abstract Gouache Painting by Taos Artist Louis Ribak
By Louis Ribak
Located in Denver, CO
Experience the bold elegance of Louis Leon Ribak's original mid-century modern abstract painting, a striking composition by the renowned Taos, New Mexico artist. This captivating gou...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
1985 Original Abstract Watercolor Painting – Monochrome Black & White Modern Art
By Ynez Johnston
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 1985 abstract painting by Colorado Springs artist Ynez Johnston masterfully combines watercolor and gouache on paper, creating a striking monochrome composition. Fea...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
1940s WPA Era American Modern Colorado Mountain Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Denver, CO
This original watercolor painting by American artist Edgar Britton captures the serene beauty of a Colorado mountain landscape. Created in 1946, this piece showcases soft, airy tones...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Original Winter Trees Landscape Watercolor - Rocky Mountains, Early 20th Century
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
This original early 20th-century watercolor is by Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942), a celebrated American artist known for his exceptional depictions of the Colorado landscape and...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Watercolor
Man In His Search for God, 1939 WPA Era Original Grey Scale Gouache Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This striking vintage 1939 original painting, titled Man In His Search for God, is a powerful piece from Charles Bunnell’s renowned Black and Blue Series. The artwork is painted in i...
Category
1930s Futurist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
George Elbert Burr 1924 Drawing – Storm over Arizona Desert Landscape, Southwest
By George Elbert Burr
Located in Denver, CO
This rare 1924 colored pencil drawing by renowned American artist George Elbert Burr (1859–1939) beautifully captures the raw, untamed drama of the Arizona de...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
Original 1940s Retrofuturism Gouache Painting 'Birth of Mind' in Black & White
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage 1940s gouache painting, titled Birth of Mind, is a striking example of retrofuturism by Charles Ragland Bunnell, a prominent artist from the Broadmoor Academy...
Category
1940s Futurist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Waterfall: Abstract Pastel by Taos Artist Emil James Bisttram in Earth Tones
Located in Denver, CO
Waterfall, is a stunning original pastel artwork by celebrated Taos artist Emil James Bisttram, is a captivating example of abstract expressionism. Featuring neutral earth tones like...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
1960s Abstract Painting by New Mexico Modernist Artist - Vibrant Yellow, Orange
By Ward Lockwood
Located in Denver, CO
This vintage 1960s abstract painting by renowned New Mexico modernist artist Ward Lockwood (1894–1963) is an exceptional example of mid-century modern art. The original artwork, crea...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Ink, Gouache
1930s American Modernist Colorado Winter Landscape Watercolor, Trees, Mountains
Located in Denver, CO
This 1938 watercolor painting by American Modernist artist Turner B. Messick depicts a serene winter landscape, likely set in Colorado. The scene features a bare tree in the foregrou...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Winter Palace, 1960s Mid Century Modern Abstract Watercolor & Acrylic Painting
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Winter Palace is a stunning abstract acrylic and watercolor painting on paper by 20th Century Denver artist Edward Marecak (1919-1993). Created circa the 1960s, the artwork features ...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor
19th Century 1925 California Coast Marine Landscape Watercolor, Rocks & Waves
By Charles Partridge Adams
Located in Denver, CO
American Impressionist California coastal watercolor painting by Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942), circa 1925. This stunning piece captures the beauty of the coastline with vibran...
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Framed 20th Century Signed Abstract Watercolor Painting, White, Orange, Pink
Located in Denver, CO
This original abstract watercolor by Lynn R. Wolfe (1917-2019) features a striking composition of bright orange, pink, and red tones against a soft white background, creating a visua...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1880s Southwestern Desert Landscape Drawing - Morning Near Arizona, Summer
By George Elbert Burr
Located in Denver, CO
This original color pencil drawing, Morning Near Arizona (1888), is a captivating depiction of a Southwestern desert landscape by renowned artist George Elbert Burr (1859-1939). Crea...
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1880s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil
1930s WPA Era Graphite Drawing, American Modern City Scene of Houses on Hill, CO
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Graphite on paper drawing by Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897–1968), circa 1935, featuring a modernist cityscape of houses on a hill in Colorado. This artwork, created during the 1930s ...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Vibrant Abstract Watercolor Composition Inspired by Bach, Framed Modern Art
By Hildegarde Haas
Located in Denver, CO
This vibrant, non-objective abstract watercolor by 20th-century San Francisco artist Hildegarde Haas (1926-2002) is part of her Classical Music Series. Titled "Bach - English Suite...
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
1950s Original Signed Abstract Expressionist Watercolor in Soft Pastel Colors
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This soft toned abstract expressionist watercolor painting, created by Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968), is an exceptional example of his evolution as an artist. Featuring bold sw...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Little Garden Flowers, 20th Century Still Life Watercolor Painting of Interior
By Elisabeth Spalding
Located in Denver, CO
This exquisite watercolor, titled "Little Garden Flowers (Still Life)", by renowned artist Elisabeth Spalding (1868-1954), beautifully captures a delicate arrangement of flowers in v...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$1,450 Sale Price
55% Off
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
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
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
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
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...
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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
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
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
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
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...
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Pen & Pencil Drawing by Taos Artist James Meek
By James Meek
Located in Denver, CO
This striking mid-century modern pen and pencil drawing by acclaimed Taos-based artist James Meek (b. 1928) features a bold geometric abstract composition that exemplifies his master...
Category
20th Century Pointillist Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Ballpoint Pen, Graphite
1970s Semi-Abstract Ink Drawing – Two Figures, American Modern Black Pen Art
Located in Denver, CO
This striking vintage pen-and-ink drawing, Untitled (Two Figures), was created in the 1970s by acclaimed American modernist artist Edgar Britton (1901–1982). Rendered in bold black i...
Category
20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
The Cliff, Abstract Colorado Landscape, 1940s American Modernist Pastel Drawing
By Eric Bransby
Located in Denver, CO
This stunning artwork features an expressive blend of vibrant green, orange, blue, and purple tones, capturing the dynamic beauty of Colorado’s mountainous terrain. Created by renown...
Category
1990s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Pastel, Archival Paper
1980s Abstract Watercolor – New Mexico Artist, Vibrant Orange, Blue & Yellow
By William Lumpkins
Located in Denver, CO
This dynamic abstract watercolor by acclaimed New Mexico artist William Lumpkins (1909–2000) exemplifies his signature fusion of vibrant color, spir...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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...
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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...
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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...
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1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
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...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Sangre de Cristo Mountains Watercolor Landscape Painting, Southern Colorado
By Alfred Wands
Located in Denver, CO
This original watercolor painting by Alfred Wands (1904-1998) captures the breathtaking beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range in Sou...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
