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Woodfall
Woodfall

Woodfall

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signature branded to base. Signed, dated, and titled underneath. Note: Hubert Long's work is in the collection of the Storm King Art Center, and he exhibited at Guild Hall, East Ham...

Category

20th Century Constructivist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Driftwood

Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming man; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Scrolled leaf rosette foliate border block roundel end; Gothic Limestone Carving
Scrolled leaf rosette foliate border block roundel end; Gothic Limestone Carving

Scrolled leaf rosette foliate border block roundel end; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Human face gargoyle/grotesque snarling man; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque snarling man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque snarling man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Human face gargoyle/grotesque silly smiling man; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque silly smiling man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque silly smiling man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Human face gargoyle/grotesque grinning old man; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque grinning old man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque grinning old man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming woman/man; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming woman/man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque screaming woman/man; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Human face gargoyle/grotesque man with mustache; Gothic Limestone Carving
Human face gargoyle/grotesque man with mustache; Gothic Limestone Carving

Human face gargoyle/grotesque man with mustache; Gothic Limestone Carving

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic Griffin Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic Griffin Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic Griffin Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic boar Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic boar Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic boar Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic Eagle Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic Eagle Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic Eagle Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

The Sun
The Sun

The Sun

By Vija Celmins

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated lower right, edition 1/10. Celmin was born in Riga, Latvia in 1938, and in 1944 moved with her family to Germany where they settled in a Latvian refugee camp near E...

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untamed Fury
Untamed Fury

Untamed Fury

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Incised signature at base, edition 6/25. Debbe Edwards is a Native American Indian sculptor from Northeast Oklahoma. She is a member of the Cherokee Nation.

Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Two Grazing
Two Grazing

Two Grazing

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Essentially a self-taught artist, Emmitt Thames, born October 28, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, progressed from a rural depression-era childhood into the rank...

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Rural Snowy Winter Landscape
Rural Snowy Winter Landscape

Rural Snowy Winter Landscape

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Essentially a self-taught artist, Emmitt Thames, born October 28, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, progressed from a rural depression-era childhood into the rank...

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Still Life with Melons & Pears
Still Life with Melons & Pears

Still Life with Melons & Pears

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Essentially a self-taught artist, Emmitt Thames, born October 28, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, progressed from a rural depression-era childhood into the rank...

Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

A View of the Barn
A View of the Barn

A View of the Barn

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Exhibited: Meridian Museum of Art, MS; Morris & Whiteside Galleries, SC Essentially a self-taught artist, Emmitt Thames, born October 28, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mi...

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

winter landscape with tree stump
winter landscape with tree stump

winter landscape with tree stump

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Exhibited: The Folger Gallery, IN. For more than 40 years, Rob O'Dell has been creating images of quiet, rural life in his watercolor paintings. His work has ea...

Category

20th Century Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

landscape with creek and barn in the distance
landscape with creek and barn in the distance

landscape with creek and barn in the distance

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Essentially a self-taught artist, Emmitt Thames, born October 28, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, progressed from a rural depression-era childhood into the rank...

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Rain Dance
Rain Dance

Rain Dance

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower left. Colorado Historical Society label verso. In 1961, on assignment from Metro Group Syndicate in New York, President-elect John F. Kennedy agreed to have Youngblood...

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

No Slack
No Slack

No Slack

By William Matthews

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Custom framed by William Matthews Frame Shop. Exhibited: Nedra Matteucci Galleries, NM; Altermann Galleries, NM. Matthews credits the watercolorists of San Fran...

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Brutalist Wall Hanging Structure
Brutalist Wall Hanging Structure

Brutalist Wall Hanging Structure

By George Zachary Constant

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Bronze plate construction. “It is my conviction that the conflicts of science and metaphysics can best be resolved through art. Art is not the domain of the elite, although some try...

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Abstract Allegorical Scene
Abstract Allegorical Scene

Abstract Allegorical Scene

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated lower right. Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Direct...

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Abstract Seated Figure

Abstract Seated Figure

By Norbert Lenz

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Lenz was born in Norwalk, OH on March 2, 1900. A twentieth century American painter, illustrator and commercial artist, Lenz received his artistic education at the Huntington Polyte...

Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Green Androgyne
Green Androgyne

Green Androgyne

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed with initials A.K. lower right. Surrealist, green, androgenous deity in complimentary warm toned forest. Reminiscent symbolically of Green Tara, a significant female Buddha fi...

Category

20th Century Surrealist Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still Life with Fish
Still Life with Fish

Still Life with Fish

By Junji Yamashita

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Yamashita is known for his landscapes and still lifes, with his most recent work reflecting a Post-Impressionist style.

Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Head of Medusa
Head of Medusa

Head of Medusa

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Titled and signed lower center and right.

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Clay, India Ink, Board

Young Woman #1
Young Woman #1

Young Woman #1

By Anthony Palazzo

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower left. Signed and titled verso.

Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

By Paul Muller

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Unsigned. Notably stretched over side panel of baby crib. Biography from Battledore Ltd Gallery: Paul Muller (Russian/American) was born in Estonia. At the age of 16 he joined the R...

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Haunted
Haunted

Haunted

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated on base. Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Director o...

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Pigment

Shrouded Figure
Shrouded Figure

Shrouded Figure

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Director of Fine Arts there from 1947...

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Sheeba
Sheeba

Sheeba

By Alfred Van Loen

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Embossed monogram signature. Referenced in "Beyond Time; The Art of Alfred Van Loen" SunStorm c.1993, p. 38. Van Loen was a highly influential modern artist and teacher of German de...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

The Hunter
The Hunter

The Hunter

By Jenne Stahl

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed to base and under tail. Numbered 8/38.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

The Rape of Andromeda
The Rape of Andromeda

The Rape of Andromeda

By Juliette LaChaume

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated upper left. Juliette was active in Louisiana following WW2.

Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Farmer Feeding Animals
Farmer Feeding Animals

Farmer Feeding Animals

By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Born in Rome, Italy, Emanuel Romano became a painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher in New York City where from 1944 to 1945 he taught at the City College of New York. One of his...

Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

New Beginnings
New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower left. Mary Gehr was born in Chicago around 1910 and toured as an ingénue with the Chicago Opera Ballet for four years, summered with the Schubert Light Opera Company, a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Apollo
Apollo

Apollo

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Director of Fine Arts there from 1947...

Category

20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fruit Bowl
Fruit Bowl

Fruit Bowl

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Marion Bryson was an artist of the Cleveland School and is known for her watercolors of landscapes, animals and flowers. She was awarded first prize in the watercolor category in the...

Category

20th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Summack
Summack

Summack

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Kae Dorn Cass was born in 1901 and remained a life-long Clevelander. She was a survivor of the 1908 Collinwood Elementary School fire which killed her sister and 171 other children. ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

New Orleans
New Orleans

New Orleans

By Joseph Jicha

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and titled lower right. Joseph Jicha, commercial artist and watercolorist, was born in Austria-Hungary to Rudolph and Helen (Remesch) Jicha, and came to Cleveland with his fam...

Category

20th Century Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Rendezvous Over India
Rendezvous Over India

Rendezvous Over India

By Paul Travis

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Unsigned. Labeled verso. Exhibited: Cleveland Museum of Art, 38th Annual May Show, 1956. Awarded first prize watercolor. Born in West Point, Ohio near the border of Pennsylvania,...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tonalist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Still Life, 1947
Still Life, 1947

Still Life, 1947

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Kae Dorn Cass was born in 1901 and remained a life-long Clevelander. She was a survivor of the 1908 Collinwood Elementary School fire which killed her sister and 171 other children. ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

abstract
abstract

abstract

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Believed to be signed lower right, but little is known of this works' artist or origin.

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Newsprint

Freeform Shapes
Freeform Shapes

Freeform Shapes

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed "MDS" in lower right. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed verso. Playful, thoughtful shapes integrated with more rigid lines and dots, making for a lovingly abstract piece th...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

abstract 1957
abstract 1957

abstract 1957

By Richard Wengenroth

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Richard Wengenroth was born in Brooklyn, New York. In his late teens and early twenties he hitchhiked the United States coast-to-coast and traveled to Japan, Mexico, France, Italy, G...

Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Children in the Sun
Children in the Sun

Children in the Sun

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated upper right. Modern figural painting depicting three children, with background reminiscent of a beach. Stylistically similar to many popular artists of the same era,...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

industrial landscape
industrial landscape

industrial landscape

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower left. Mary Gehr was born in Chicago around 1910 and toured as an ingénue with the Chicago Opera Ballet for four years, summered with the Schubert Light Opera Company, a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Ship", from Life in Venice series
"Ship", from Life in Venice series

"Ship", from Life in Venice series

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This piece is unique in a series of only seven made. Wall-hanging sculpture, Torino, Italy, ca. 1965; Copper-washed ironwork and welded spill castings, metallic enameled copper; sign...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper, Enamel

Rooftops - Cleveland
Rooftops - Cleveland

Rooftops - Cleveland

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower left. Vixseboxse Art Galleries, OH label verso. Exhibited: Thirteenth Annual May Show, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1931 Kae Dorn Cass was born in 1901 and ...

Category

1930s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Fishmonger
Fishmonger

Fishmonger

By Sally Grosz Bodkin

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed above base.

Category

1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Two Women
Two Women

Two Women

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Director of Fine Arts there from 1947...

Category

1950s Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Family
Family

Family

By Robert Lohman

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Lohman studied at John Herron Art Institute, and Cranbrook and Yale for graduate work. Assisted Carl Milles at Cranbrook Academy before becoming Director of Fine Arts there from 1947...

Category

1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The Kennedy's
The Kennedy's

The Kennedy's

By Paul Muller

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed and dated upper right. Biography from Battledore Ltd Gallery: Paul Muller (Russian/American) was born in Estonia. At the age of 16 he joined the Russian Army where he was a m...

Category

Mid-20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic Lion Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Saturn Among Pisces
Saturn Among Pisces

Saturn Among Pisces

Located in Indianapolis, IN

Signed lower right. Exhibited: The Arts Club of Chicago, Annual Exhibition, 1968. Mary Gehr was born in Chicago around 1910 and toured as an ingénue with the Chicago Opera Ballet f...

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil