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Serving the global fine art community since 1984. Dealing in Contemporary, Modern and 19th century paintings, drawings and sculpture from the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia.

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Featured Pieces
Flute Player - Reuven Rubin - 1964 - oil on canvas - signed - Israeli
By Reuven Rubin
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Provenance
Engel Galleries, Jerusalem
Private collection, Great Neck, NY (Purchased from above, 2000)
This item is in our New York City warehouse and can be viewed by appointment.
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Brushstroke Contest
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Lithograph in colors on Rives BFK paper
Image: 47 5/8 x 38 1⁄8 in.
Sheet: 50 x 40 in.
Numbered, signed, and dated lower right
Publishers blindstamp lower right
Edition 20 of 36
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Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Mapplethorpe "Cock & Devil" Gelatin Silver Print 1982 Satyr & Phallus Photograph
By Robert Mapplethorpe
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
"Cock and Devil" is a photograph by Robert Mapplethorpe, created and printed in 1982. The work is a gelatin silver print, known for its stark contrast and meticulous composition, whi...
Category
1980s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
FRANK STELLA Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog, El Lissitzky's Had Gadya 1984
By Frank Stella
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Frank Stella's 1984 print "Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog, Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya" shows the artist's maximalist approach to abstraction and his interest in...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Linocut, Screen
MARCEL DYF Femme à sa Toilette, Modern Oil Painting, Framed, Mid-20th Century
By Marcel Dyf
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
H 30.25 x W 26.75 x D 2 in. (framed)
Signed lower right: “DYF”
Dyf Archives ID No. 2063
Provenance
Christie’s East, New York, Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculptures, November 10, 1992, lot 60 as Nu à sa toilette.
Private collection
Private collection, New York (Purchased from above)
This item is in our New York City warehouse and can be viewed by appointment.
Marcel Dyf’s 1950 oil painting...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Watercolor Painting of Caribbean Workers, 1950s, Signed, 13x10 WILLIAM C GRAUER
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
The watercolor shows a cliff alive with workers. At first glance it feels almost abstract, a tangle of ochres, grays, and rusty browns. Then the figures begin to emerge. Men in light...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Watercolor Painting of Cows Mid Century Modernism Signed, 1940s WILLIAM C GRAUER
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
This small 7 x 10–inch watercolor from the 1940s by Cleveland School artist William Grauer is a compact demonstration of how mid century modernism could be fused with a keen eye for ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
WILLIAM C GRAUER "Amish Series: Husbandry" 1940-50s Cleveland School oil/canvas
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
William C. Grauer’s oil painting, Amish Series: Husbandry, is a vivid example of mid century Cleveland School modernism. It merges regional subject matter with a sophisticated, Cubis...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
WILLIAM C GRAUER Abstract Archaeological Fresco colorful 1970s Cleveland School
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
This powerful 1970s painting by William C. Grauer is executed in acrylic on panel at an impressive scale of 48 by 36 inches. The work immediately draws the viewer in with a glowing f...
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
WILLIAM C GRAUER 1930s Fishing Village, Gaspé Coast, Québec Cleveland School WC
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
William C. Grauer’s watercolor A Fishing Village Along the Gaspé Coast (c. 1930s) presents a quiet yet enduring image of maritime life on the Gaspé Peninsula, a rugged stretch of coa...
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
WILLIAM C GRAUER "Oriental Hints" 1970s Cleveland School acrylic/panel ABSTRACT
By William C. Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
William C. Grauer’s 1970s acrylic on panel Oriental Hints stands as a striking late career exploration of abstraction and surface. Unlike his earlier representational watercolors, th...
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
Nude I (Female Nude) pastel circa 1949 NATALIE GRAUER
By Natalie Eynon Grauer
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
This pastel on paper NUDE I by Natalie Eynon Grauer offers a striking view into mid century American modernism and the enduring power of the human figure as a vehicle for abstraction...
Category
1940s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
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