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Period: 1940s
Wounded Gull, Surrealist Screenprint by Morris Graves
By Morris Graves
Located in Long Island City, NY
Wounded Gull
Morris Graves, American (1910–2001)
Date: circa 1944
Screenprint, signed and titled in plate
Size: 28.5 x 37.25 in. (72.39 x 94.62 cm)
Printer: Albert and Reva Urban
Pub...
Category
1940s Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
Reclining Nude, Oil Painting by Paul Sieffert c1940
By Paul Sieffert
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Paul Sieffert, French (1874 - 1957)
Title: Reclining Nude
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r.
Size: 15 x 24 in. (38.1 x 60.96 cm)
Frame Size: 18.5 x 27.5 inches
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Colombe sur lit de paille, Ceramic Plate by Pablo Picasso 1949
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881 - 1973)
Title: Colombe sur lit de paille, (Dove on a Straw Bed) [Ramie 79 variant]
Year: 1949
Medium: White earthenware clay, white enamel brushe...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Aroused, Erotic Painting by George Grosz 1940
By George Grosz
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: George Grosz, German (1893 - 1959)
Title: Aroused
Year: 1940
Medium: Oil on Paper, signed l.r.
Paper Size: 24 x 18 in. (60.96 x 45.72 cm)
Frame Size: 36 x 30 inches
Prove...
Category
1940s Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Femme au Buste en Coeur, Cubist Lithograph by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Sitting in an armchair, the woman with a heart-shaped torso is rendered with simple rectangular shapes outlined by cobalt blue and bright yellow. Set against a soft pastel background...
Category
1940s Cubist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Waterscape, Impressionist Watercolor on Paper by Chaim Gross
By Chaim Gross
Located in Long Island City, NY
Waterscape
Chaim Gross, Austrian (1901–1991)
Date: 1948
Watercolor on Paper, signed and dated in pen lower right
Size: 15 x 23 in. (38.1 x 58.42 cm)
Category
1940s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Modern Landscape, Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Joe Jones
By Joe Jones
Located in Long Island City, NY
A simplified landscape oil painting by Joe Jones. This two-toned piece is nicely framed and signed.
Modern Landscape
Joe Jones, American (1909–1963)
Date: circa 1940
Oil on Canvas, ...
Category
1940s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mephistopheles, Modern Bronze by Antonovici 1949
By Constantin Antonovici
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original bronze sculpture by Constantin Antonovici from his portrait series. Referenced in "Antonovici" by Uricariu & Bulat, pg 328
Antonovici was born in Neamt, Romania on Febr...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Owl on Perch, Modern Bronze by Antonovici 1949
By Constantin Antonovici
Located in Long Island City, NY
Antonovici was born in Neamt, Romania on February 18, 1911, and graduated from the Fine Arts Academy in Iasi, Romania, in 1939. In 1940, Antonovici studied in Zagreb with the famous ...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Cubist Still Life
By Geer Van Velde
Located in Long Island City, NY
An energetic cubist painting composed in a configuration similar to a traditional still life. This painting bears the signature of the artist and uses a multitude of colors in flat washes to invoke a fractured image.
Cubist Still...
Category
1940s Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Colombe sur Lit de Paille (2nd Version of Ramie 79)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pablo Picasso’s rendering of a white dove on a black earthenware plate is a classic example of the artist’s fascination with the bird. Although prevalent throughout his work, this do...
Category
1940s Cubist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Man and Woman with Lamp
By George Grosz
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: George Grosz (1893-1959)
Title: Man and Woman with Lamp
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper, signed l.r.
Paper Size: 23.5 in. x 18 in. (59.69 cm x 45.72 cm)
Frame ...
Category
1940s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Sousaphone Player in Marching Band, Modern Print by Byron Browne
By Byron Browne
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Byron Browne (after), American (1907 - 1961)
Title: Sousaphone Player in Marching Band
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Collotype, signed in the plate
Image Size: 26.5 x 20.5 in. (67...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
The Two Furies
By Theodoros Stamos
Located in Long Island City, NY
Completed when the artist was only 25, this painting references a fight between two mythological figures. Commonly called Furies, the Erinyes or Eumenides were Greek goddesses of ven...
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Lady with the Military Medals, Watercolor and Ink on Paper by Benjamin Benno
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
Lady with the Military Medals
Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980)
Date: 1940
Watercolor and ink on paper, signed and dated
Size: 24 x 14.38 in. (60.96 x 36.51 cm)
Frame Size: 27 x 2...
Category
1940s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Untitled 7, Colored Ink drawing by Benjamin Benno
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
The Amazon
Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980)
Date: circa 1940
Colored ink on paper
Size: 14.75 x 21 in. (37.47 x 53.34 cm)
Frame Size: 22 x 28 inches
Category
1940s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Still Life with Fruit Bowl and Water Jug, Crayon on Paper by Benjamin Benno
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
Still Life with Fruit Bowl and Water Jug
Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980)
Date: 1940
Crayon on paper, signed and dated
Size: 13 x 17.13 in. (33.02 x 43.5 cm)
Frame Size: 24.5 x 2...
Category
1940s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon
Twentieth Century Mask (Red), Modern Drawing by Benno 1948
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original crayon on paper drawing by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 30 x 17 inches. By the early 1930s he had established a reputation as a member of the internat...
Category
1940s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Laid Paper, Crayon
The Band
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Raoul Dufy, French (1877 - 1953)
Title: The Band
Year: 1949
Medium: lithograph, signed in the plate
Size: 19 x 29.5 inches
Frame Size: 25.5 x 36 inches
Printed by Baynard Pr...
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Cubist Abstract, Gouache Painting by Marcel Salinas
By Laurent Marcel Salinas
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Laurent Marcel Salinas, French (1913 - 2010)
Title: Cubist Composition
Year: circa 1945
Medium: Gouache on Board, signed
Size: 29 in. x 40 in. (73.66 cm x 101.6 cm)
Frame S...
Category
1940s Cubist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Flower Still Life, Oil Painting by Gustave Weigand 1949
By Gustave Weigand
Located in Long Island City, NY
An oil on board painting by Gustave Weigand (1870 - 1957), signed lower right. Painting measures 16 x 12 inches. Wiegand was born in Bremen, Germany in 1870. Wiegand studied at the R...
Category
1940s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
La Nina Desnuda, Gouache Painting by Raul Anguiano
By Raul Anguiano
Located in Long Island City, NY
Raúl Anguiano belongs to the “Third Generation” of post-revolutionary painters, with Juan O’Gorman, Jorge González Camarena, José Chávez Morado, Alfredo Zalce...
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Tempera
"Picasso Standing with Painting", Photograph by Richard Ham 1945
By Richard Ham
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Richard Ham, American (1920 - )
Title: Picasso in Paris Studio - Picasso Standing with Painting
Year: 1945, Printed in 2009
Medium: Gelatin Silver Print, signed and numbered ...
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fishbone and Figs, Modern Cubist Painting by Benjamin Benno 1941
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original oil painting on canvas by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 24 x 30 inches, signed and dated lower left. By the early 1930's Benno had established a reput...
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mexican Babysitter, Millard Sheets 1949
By Millard Sheets
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mexican Babysitter
Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907–1989)
Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of AP
Image Size: 24 x 11 inches
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Frida Kahlo Portrait, Photograph by Leo Matiz
By Leo Matiz
Located in Long Island City, NY
A portrait of Frida Kahlo taken in 1945 by Leo Matiz. The photograph was printed in 1991 and hand-signed and numbered on the reverse. Unframed.
Artist: Leo Matiz, Colombian (1917 ...
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Portrait of a Girl, 1949 Watercolor Painting by Roger Etienne
By Roger Etienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Roger Etienne, French/American (1922 - )
Title: Portrait of a Girl
Year: 1949
Medium: Gouache On Paper, signed and dated
Size: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.64 cm)
Frame Size: 29 x ...
Category
1940s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
A Charm Against All Evils, Modern Cubist Painting by Benjamin Benno 1941
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original oil painting on canvas by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 24 x 30 inches, signed and dated upper left. By the early 1930's Benno had established a reput...
Category
1940s Cubist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Boy and Girl, Lithograph by Raphael Soyer
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Raphael Soyer
Title: Boy and Girl
Year: circa 1950
Medium: Lithograph on paper, signed in pencil l.r.
Image Size: 12 x 7.5 in. (30.48 x 19.05 cm)
...
Category
1940s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Two Women and Child, Lithograph by Raphael Soyer
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Raphael Soyer
Title: Two Women and Child
Year: circa 1950
Medium: Lithograph on paper, signed in pencil l.r.
Image Size: 11 x 9.5 in. (27.94 x 24.13 cm)
Frame Size: 20 x 17.5...
Category
1940s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Isometric Quartet, Modern Cubist Painting by Benjamin Benno 1948
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original oil and sand painting on wood by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 32 x 18.75 inches, signed and dated lower left. By...
Category
1940s Cubist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Nude Study no. 50, Gouache on Paper, 1949
By Laurent Marcel Salinas
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Laurent Marcel Salinas, French (1913 - 2010)
Title: Nude Study no. 47
Year: 1949
Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed and dated l.l.
Size: 24 x 19 inches
Category
1940s Fauvist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper
Fisherman on the River, Painting by Nicolai Cikovsky
By Nicolai Cikovsky
Located in Long Island City, NY
Fisherman on the River
Nicolai Cikovsky, Russian-American (1894–1984)
Date: 1949
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right
Size: 24 x 30 in. (60.96 x 76.2 cm)
Frame Size: 35 x 41 i...
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Statuette au Vase Jaune, painting by Fernand Leger c.1949
By Fernand Léger
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Fernand Leger, French (1881 - 1955)
Title: Statuette au Vase Jaune
Year: circa 1949
Medium: Gouache on Paper, dedicated (a Nicole) l.r.
Size: 5 x 5 ...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Head, Modern Cubist Drawing by Benjamin Benno 1948
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original crayon on paper drawing by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980) measuring 21.25 x 17.5 inches. By the early 1930s he had established a reputation as a member of the int...
Category
1940s Cubist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Board, Laid Paper
Farmhouse with Windmill
By Laurent Marcel Salinas
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Laurent Marcel Salinas, French (1913 - 2010)
Title: Farmhouse with Windmill 243
Year: 1949
Medium: Ink on paper, signed
Size: 8.5 in. x 11 in. (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Landscape, Modern Painting by Philip Pearlstein
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Philip Pearlstein, American (1924 - )
Title: Landscape
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Oil on Board
Size: 12 in. x 26 in. (30.48 cm x 66.04 cm)
Frame Size: 16.5 x 20.5 inches
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sailboats on Shore
By Laurent Marcel Salinas
Located in Long Island City, NY
An impressionist seascape with boats along a shoreline.
Artist: Laurent Marcel Salinas, French (1913 - 2010)
Title: Sailboats on Shore
Year: 1949
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and d...
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Skyscraper, Modern Painting by Benjamin Benno 1941
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original oil painting by Benjamin Benno, American (1901 - 1980). By the early 1930s he had established a reputation as a member of the international avant-garde and exhibited wit...
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sculptural Objects, Surrealist Screenprint by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Henry Moore, British (1898 - 1986)
Title: Sculptural Objects
Year: 1949
Medium: Lithograph, signed and dated in the plate
Edition: 3000
Size...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Red Shoes (Erotic)
By George Grosz
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: George Grosz, German (1893 - 1959)
Title: Sex Scene in Red Shoes (Erotic)
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Watercolor, Pen and Ink on Paper, signed
Size: 17...
Category
1940s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Along the Seine, Landscape Painting by Louis Dancourt
By Louis Dancourt
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Louis Dancourt, French XXth
Title: Along the Seine II
Year: 1946
Medium: Oil on Canvas mounted to Wood, signed l.r. and dated verso
Image Size: 16 x 20 in. (40.64 x 50.8 cm)
...
Category
1940s Fauvist Landscape Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
South Street, NYC, Oil Painting circa 1940
By Margaretha E. Albers
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Margaretha E. Albers, American (1881 - 1977)
Title: South Street, New York
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed l.r.
Size: 20 in. x 16 in. (50.8 cm x 40.64 cm)
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fisherman's Haven, Lithograph by Gordon Grant
By Gordon Grant
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Gordon Grant, American (1875 - 1962)
Title: Old Coaster
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil
Image Size: 9 x 11 inches
Size: 11 in. x 16 in. (27.94 cm x 40.6...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Italian Still Life, Early Painting by Philip Pearlstein 1940
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Philip Pearlstein, American (1924 - )
Title: Italian Still Life
Year: 1940
Medium: Oil on Board, signed
Size: 16 in. x 12 in. (40.64 cm x 30.48 cm)
Frame Size: 22 x 18 inches
Category
1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Man's Mother, Saturday Evening Post Original Watercolor Illustration 1940
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original watercolor illustration by Nicholas Riley, American (1900 - 1944) for the Saturday Evening Post 10/19/1940. The painting...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Agit-Okno No. 49, Russian Anti-Nazi Poster, Okna-Tass Studio
Located in Long Island City, NY
Soon after the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June of 1941, the Okna TASS studio spontaneously formed in Moscow. Comprised of renowned artists, poets and literary figures, th...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Stencil
Owl III, Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Antonovici
By Constantin Antonovici
Located in Long Island City, NY
Antonovici was born in Neamt, Romania on February 18, 1911, and graduated from the Fine Arts Academy in Iasi, Romania, in 1939. In 1940, Antonovici studied in Zagreb with the famous Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovici, until his arrest by Italian fascists...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
St. George and the Dragon, Abstract Expressionist Painting by Alfred van Loen
By Alfred Van Loen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Alfred van Loen, Dutch/American (1924 - 1994)
Title: St. George and the Dragon
Year: 1947
Medium: Watercolor, signed and dated
Size: 15 x 20.5 inches
Frame Size: 18 x 24.5 ...
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Going Home, Lithograph by Georges Schreiber
By Georges Schreiber
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Georges Schreiber, Belgian/American (1904 - 1977)
Title: Going Home
Year: circa 1945
Medium: Lithograph, signed and titled in pencil
Image Size: 9.25 x 13.25 inches
Size: 12 ...
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Arching Elms, Lithograph by Gordon Grant
By Gordon Grant
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Gordon Grant, American (1875 - 1962)
Title: Arching Elms
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil
Image Size: 9 x 11 inches
Size: 11 in. x 16 in. (27.94 cm x 40....
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Old Coaster, Lithograph by Gordon Grant
By Gordon Grant
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Gordon Grant, American (1875 - 1962)
Title: Old Coaster
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil
Image Size: 9 x 11 inches
Size: 11 in. x 16 in. (27.94 cm x 40.6...
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Running of the Bulls, Figurative Oil Painting by John Groth
By John Groth
Located in Long Island City, NY
An original oil painting by John Groth circa 1940. A scene of the historical Running of the Bulls in Pamplona event. The painting captures the pow...
Category
1940s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
United Nations, Cityscape Etching by Bernard Buffet
By Bernard Buffet
Located in Long Island City, NY
An etching by Bernard Buffet from 1949. A beautiful rendering of a city skyline on the waterfront in an expressionist style.
Artist: Bernard Buffet, French (1928 - 1999)
Title: Un...
Category
1940s Expressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Rockport, Maine, Acrylic Seascape Painting by Jean Louis Liberte
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Jean Louis Liberte, French (1896 - 1965)
Title: Rockport, Maine
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Acrylic on Board, signed l.r.
Image Size: 12 x 21 in. (30.48 x 53.34 cm)
Frame Size: ...
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Acrobats, Wood Sculpture by Chaim Gross 1948
By Chaim Gross
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Chaim Gross, Austrian (1904 - 1991)
Title: Acrobats
Year: 1948
Medium: Hand-carved wood sculpture, signature and date inscribed
Size: 21 in. (53.34 cm) tall
Category
1940s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Portrait of a Louis XIV Period Gentleman, Drawing by Vivian Rydgren
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Vivian Rydgren
Title: Portrait of a Gentleman
Year: 1948
Medium: Color pencil and pastel on paper, signed and dated l.r.
Paper Size: 23 x 15.5 inches
Framed: 37.5 x 29.5 inches
Category
1940s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Oil Pastel
Family of Ducks, Oil Painting
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Unknown
Title: Family of Ducks
Year: circa 1940
Medium: Oil on Board
Size: 11 x 14 in. (27.94 x 35.56 cm)
Frame Size: 16.5 x 19.5 inches
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boy Feeding Birds, Oil Painting by Ben Benn 1946
By Ben Benn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Benn, Polish/American (1884 - 1983)
Title: Boy with Doves
Year: 1946
Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and dated l.r.
Size: 30 x 36 in. (76.2 x 91.44 cm)
Benn Benn was a pio...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bird on a Basket, Watercolor by Eve Nethercott
By Eve Nethercott
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Eve Nethercott, American (1925 - )
Title: Bird on a Basket (P6.25)
Year: 1957
Medium: Watercolor on Paper
Size: 22.5 x 29.5 in. (57.15 x 74.93 cm)
Category
1940s Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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