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Style: Post-War
Horse with Swimmers at Beach
By William Theophilus Brown
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by William Theophilus Brown. "Horse with Swimmers at Beach" is a Post-War figurative painting, acrylic on canvas in a palette of greens and purples by American artist Will...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mask
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Nathan Oliveira. "Mask" is a Post-War painting, acrylic, earth, and oil on canvas by Bay Area Figurative artist Nathan Oliveira. The artwork is signed and dated in the ...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

Ritratto di Camillo Mastrocinque
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Robert Carroll was born in 1934 and was predominantly inspired by the 1950s growing up. Abstract Expressionism prevailed in the 1950s as a primary method of painting, and explored id...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Water Figure, 2012
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Maxwell Doig was born in Huddersfield. He graduated from Manchester School of Art in 1988 with a BA in Fine Art and went on to pursue his postgraduate stu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Kafr Shokr Farmhouse" Pastel Painting 10" x 12" in (1978) by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Kafr Shokr Farmhouse" Pastel Painting 10" x 12" in (1978) by Inji Efflatoun Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibitions of the Av...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Marat
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas, signed and dated (lower right), 102cm x 102cm, (109cm x 109cm framed) Yankel Feather was a British painter, and a member of the Liverpool...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Villageoise II" Pastel on Paper 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Villageoise II" Pastel on Paper 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Inji Efflatoun Signed and dated Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibi...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

"Le Chat V" Oil Painting 20" x 14" inch (1971) by Zohra Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Le Chat V" Oil Painting 20" x 14" inch (1971) by Zohra Efflatoun signed & dated Zohra Efflatoun came from an artistic family. Her half-sister Inji was a renowned painter from Cairo. Whereas Zohra, who lived in Alexandria, studied under the patronage of the Alexandrian pioneer painters Adham and Seif Wanly...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cairo Street Corner" Oil Painting 39" x 28" inch (1974) by Zohra Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Cairo Street Corner" Oil Painting 39" x 28" inch (1974) by Zohra Efflatoun signed & dated Zohra Efflatoun came from an artistic family. Her half-sister Inji was a renowned painter from Cairo. Whereas Zohra, who lived in Alexandria, studied under the patronage of the Alexandrian pioneer painters Adham and Seif Wanly...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Fall of Icarus
Located in London, GB
Gouache on paper, signed (lower left) and titled (lower right), 68cm x 88cm, (88cm x 108cm framed). The work is framed behind museum quality non-reflective UV glass. A realist pain...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Man Reaching Down: Tondo
Located in London, GB
Alkyd-oil on Masonite, signed and dated (middle left), 61cm (diam.), (83cm diam. framed). (This work was kept by the artist for his personal collection. It remained in his collection...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Male Bather on Gold
Located in London, GB
Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated (lower right), 44cm x 39cm (67cm x 63cm framed). (This work was kept by the artist for his personal collection. It remained in his collection unti...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cotton Canvas

Art Naïf. Wine festival. Mid-century painting from 1960’s
Located in Firenze, IT
Art Naif. Painting from 1960s. Wine festival. Dimensions: cm 81 x 59 The painting represents a cheerful popular scene with a musical band, people dancing, a man pouring wine from w...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Florida
Located in Greenwich, CT
Florida is an oil and ink mixed media artwork mounted on panel, 24 x 20 inches, signed and dated 'STEINBERG/1969' lower right. Inscribed '22 Florida' verso in pencil. Framed in a con...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Oil

“Montmartre, Rue Norvins et Sacre-Coeur”
Located in Southampton, NY
Very well executed original oil on canvas painting of a busy street scene in Montmartre, Paris. The scene is Rue Norvins with Sacre-Coeur in the background. Signed by the artist lower left. Titled on stretcher verso. Circa 1950. Condition is very good. The painting is housed in its original frame of chestnut wood with wide gold liner. Overall framed measurements are 21.5 by 23.5 inches. Provenance: A Osprey, Florida collector. Krafft, Andre (Born, Paris, 1911-1986). A French twentieth century painter Andre Krafft...
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1950s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Self Portrait (American Post-War, Impressionist, Suite - FREE U.S. Shipping)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Alex Tschernjawski Self Portrait Oil on Canvas 1960s Size: 38x26x0.5in Signed by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-1827 *Condition: Good vintage condi...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"El Sayyad" Pastel on Paper Painting 12" x 8" inch by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"El Sayyad" Pastel on Paper Painting 12" x 8" inch by Inji Efflatoun circa 1960 Signed Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibitio...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Pastel

Woman in the field
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
Has an auction provenance. About the artist: Another highly influential Scottish painter of this period. Born in Port Seaton, near Edinburgh, he studied at Edinburgh College of Art...
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1990s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Post-War Painting of Mournes from Duldrum Ireland by Modern Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mournes from Dundrum Ireland by 20th Century Modern Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 30 x 20 inches Frame measures 36 x 26 inches (...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton, Oil, Canvas

"Alpine Village I" Pastel on Paper Painting 10" x 12" in by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Alpine Village III" Pastel on Paper Painting 10" x 12" in by Inji Efflatoun signed & dated Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhib...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Sever Frentiu (Avant-garde painter) - 20th century figure portrait painting
Located in Varmo, IT
Sever Frentiu (Săcuieni 1931 - Bucharest 1997) - Male portrait. 65.5 x 39.5 cm without frame, 76.5 x 50.5 cm with frame. Mixed media on paper, in a wooden frame. - Work signed low...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Original Post-War Painting of Clew Bay County Galway Ireland by Modern Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Vintage Oil Painting of Clew Bay County Galway Ireland by 20th Century Modern Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 36 x 18 inche...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

Self Portrait (American Post-War, Impressionist, Portrait, Self-Portrait, Suite)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Alex Tschernjawski Self Portrait Oil on Canvas 1960s Size: 37.5x25.5in Framed: 39x27xin Signed by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-1826 *Condition: G...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Painting of Forest Landscape in Northern Ireland by 20th Century Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Tollymore Forest in Northern Ireland by 20th Century Modern Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 30 x 20...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton, Oil, Canvas

"Swiss Chalet" Landscape Oil Painting 10" x 14" inch by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Swiss Chalet" Landscape Oil Painting 10" x 14" inch by Inji Efflatoun circa 1950 Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibitions of...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

"Swiss Countryside II" Landscape Oil Painting 8" x 12" inch by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Swiss Countryside II" Landscape Oil Painting 8" x 12" inch by Inji Efflatoun circa 1950 Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibiti...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Figure in a Lanscape
Located in London, GB
Oil on board, 62cm x 42cm, (70cm x 50cm framed). The picture is in good condition. Plummer trained at the Royal Academy Schools in the early 1950s, championed by Stanley Spencer and Sir Herbert Read, he was the recipient of the coveted Leverhulme Scholarship. In a mixed career which included illustration work for The National Trust, anatomical illustration for Guys Hospital and teaching, painting ran parallel to his commercial work. Plummer specialised in the medium of egg tempera, as well as oil painting, a technique little used since the frescos of the Renaissance, he often worked on a large scale, but in tremendous detail, combining Classical iconography and formal composition with visual exploration evocative of William Blake and...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Girl in Red Jacket", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 32x23 in., Oil
Located in Dallas, TX
Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...
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Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Spring 1945", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, 38x31, Impressionist
Located in Dallas, TX
Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Alpine Village III" Pastel on Paper Painting 10" x 12" in by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Alpine Village III" Pastel on Paper Painting 10" x 12" in by Inji Efflatoun signed & dated Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhib...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Vanitas (unfinished)
Located in London, GB
Alkyd-oil on board, 81cm diam., (100cm diam framed). Although most famous for his portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth in the National Portrait Gallery, London, from the late 1970s up un...
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Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Making Firends", Galina Pshenitsina, Post-War, Figurative, Oil/Canvas, 37x44in.
Located in Dallas, TX
Galina Vasilevna Pshenitsina was born in 1940 in the town of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). She began her studies at the Art School named after Johanson in St. Petersburg. In 1959, she...
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Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rivera Bagur WALKING THE DOG IN WINTER original naif pastel painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Miguel RIVERA BAGUR. 1919-1993 Baleares artist. Spain. Chief Representative of the art Naif in Spain. His work is characterized by the precision of his portraits, especially in gest...
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1970s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

White Mask on Violet Ground - Mythic mask mountain -
Located in Berlin, DE
Hermann Schütte (1893 Osnabrück - 1973 Hamburg), White Mask on Violet Ground. Enameled copper plate on wooden base, 37 x 29.5 cm, monogrammed and dated "S[chütte] [19]62" in the lowe...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Enamel

20th Century Post-War Painting of Mountain River in Ireland by Modern Artist
Located in Preston, GB
20th Century Post-War Painting of Mountain River Scene in the Mournes in Ireland, by Modern Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 30 x 16 inc...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

The Vegetable Seller, Mauritius
Located in London, GB
Tempera on board, 87cm x 60cm (framed 106cm x 78cm). Stuart Maxwell Armfield (1916-2000) was renowned for his use of the traditional egg tempera technique, a skilled process that us...
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1940s Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Egg Tempera, Board

"Owl by Night" A Post-War Expressionistic Oil Painting by British Joseph Duncan
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Introducing a beautifully gripping post-war oil painting by British artist Joseph Duncan. Within this intense expressionistic work, the powerful use of c...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Figure in a Psychoscape III
Located in London, GB
Oil on board, signed (lower right), 24.5cm x 19cm (40cm x 35cm framed). Renowned as Australia’s foremost surrealist painter and poet, James Gleeson’s o...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

American Street Scene
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "American Street Scene" is a macabre social surrealism city scape, oil on canvas in a bold palette of reds, blues, and yellows by artist Irving Norman. T...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Against the Glass
Located in London, GB
Alkyd-oil on Masonite board, 102cm x 83cm, (124cm x 104cm framed). The painting comes directly from the artist. Michael Leonard is most probably most famous for his portrait of HM ...
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Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Alkyd

Alan, Bella, Brick and Slate
Located in London, GB
Acrylic on Masonite board, signed and dated (lower middle), 70cm x 70cm (91cm x 91cm framed). Price on request This work depicts Alan and his dog, Bella, on Michael Leonard’s balcon...
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1970s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Supreme Justice
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "Supreme Justice" is a social surrealist painting, oil on canvas in a dark palette by artist Irving Norman. The artwork is signed on the verso, "Supreme ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mulroy Bay Donegal Ireland by Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Mulroy Bay Donegal Ireland by Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 22 x 16 inches Frame measures 27 x...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil

#16 Remote Foreground
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Oil on canvas 13 x 20 inches Signed and dated center right: "Matthew Spender / 1981" Titled on canvas overlap verso: "#16 Remote Foreground" Retail: $2...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Nathan Oliveira. "Untitled" is a Bay Area Figurative Painting, oil on canvas in a brown and tan palette by American artist Nathan Oliveira. The artwork is signed in the...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Boy from Mansos, " Karl Zerbe, Green Figurative "Degenerate" Art Collage
Located in New York, NY
Karl Zerbe (1903 - 1972) Boy from Mansos, 1963 Collage and acrylic on canvas 35 x 23 inches Signed lower right Provenance: Lee Nordness Galleries, New York Karl Zerbe was born on September 16, 1903 in Berlin, Germany. The family lived in Paris, France from 1904–1914, where his father was an executive in an electrical supply concern. In 1914 they moved to Frankfurt, Germany where they lived until 1920. Karl Zerbe studied chemistry in 1920 at the Technische Hochschule in Friedberg, Germany. From 1921 until 1923 he lived in Munich, where he studied painting at the Debschitz School, mainly under Josef Eberz. From 1924 until 1926 Karl Zerbe worked and traveled in Italy on a fellowship from the City of Munich. In 1932 his oil painting titled, ‘’Herbstgarten’’ (autumnal garden), of 1929, was acquired by the National-Galerie, Berlin; in 1937, the painting was destroyed by the Nazis as "Degenerate art...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Totem of a Holy Family
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "Totem of a Holy Family" is a social surrealist painting, oil on canvas in reds, tans, and golds by American Post-War artist Irving Norman. The artwork i...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Jae Kon Park. "Untitled" is a figurative painting, oil on canvas in blues and browns by Korean, Post-War artist Jae Kon Park. The artwork is signed in the lower left, "...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Oil

War Wounded
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "War Wounded" is a macabre, social surrealist painting, oil on canvas by American artist Irving Norman. The artwork is unsigned. The Lithuanian-American ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

WORK IN THE FIELDS - Mixed technique on cardboard by Achille Beltrame
Located in Napoli, IT
Work in the fields - Achille Beltrame italia - Mixed technique on cardboard cm. 45 x 22 . Mesaure with wooden frame are cm. 54 x 32
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Cardboard, Mixed Media

Bacchanal
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "Bacchanal" is a macabre social surrealism painting, oil on canvas in a dark palette of reds, blues, and blacks by artist Irving Norman. The artwork is u...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Original Post-War Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by Modern Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Island in Northern Ireland by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist, Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 30 x 20 inche...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Cotton, Oil, Canvas

Wine Bottle
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Irving Norman. "Wine Bottle" is a social surrealist drawing, graphite on paper in black and white by Post-War artist Irving Norman. The ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Graphite

"Le Chat II" Oil Painting 20" x 17" inch by Zohra Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Le Chat II" Oil Painting 20" x 17" inch by Zohra Efflatoun signed & dated Zohra Efflatoun came from an artistic family. Her half-sister Inji was a r...
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Arman Sliced Blow Lamp and Paint on Canvas Yellow Background Black & Gold Drips
Located in Paris, FR
Arman 2003 Sliced blow lamp and paint on canvas Unique work Signed « Arman » on the edge below Artwork accompanied by a certificate from A.R.M.A.N Fondation....
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Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas

To the Unknown
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Irving Norman. "To the Unknown" is a social surrealist painting, oil on canvas in a dark palette by American artist Irving Norman. The artwork is signed on the verso, "...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Original Post-War Oil Painting of Stormy Day in Kerry Ireland by Irish Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Original Post-War Oil Painting of Stormy Day in Kerry Ireland by Irish Artist Denis Thornton (1937-1999) Art measures 24 x 18 inches Frame measures 30 ...
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1980s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton, Oil, Board

Figure in Moorland Water V, 2011
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Maxwell Doig was born in Huddersfield. He graduated from Manchester School of Art in 1988 with a BA in Fine Art and went on to pursue his postgraduate stu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Post-war figurative paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Post-War figurative paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add figurative paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, green, purple, orange and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Irving Norman, Inji EFFLATOUN, Michael Leonard, and Donald Roy Purdy. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Oil Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Post-War figurative paintings, so small editions measuring 8.67 inches across are also available. Prices for figurative paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $989 and tops out at $200,000, while the average work sells for $15,290.

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