Skip to main content

Henry Hintermeister Paintings

American

Henry Hintermeister was born in 1897 in New York. His father John Henry Hintermeister was an illustrator as well. Father and son often worked as a duo, from the 1890s–1940s, under the pseudonym Hy Hintermeister. They became well known producing over 1,000 illustrations; John Henry and Hintermeister were often compared to Norman Rockwell with their illustration storytelling. Both father and son painters injected humor into their paintings and one can’t help but laugh or feel a wave of nostalgia come over them. When working for a client the Hintermeisters would send a sketch to the client for approval then used models from a large POOL of friends, family and neighbors. John died in 1945 and Hintermeister in 1963. Both artists used the same signature but on rare occasions, John would sign "J. Hy Hintermeister.

to
5
2
11
2
Overall Width
to
Overall Height
to
20
4
2
13
5
2
15
9
7
7
7
5
5
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
20
17
13
13
1
28
784
706
670
666
9
20
Artist: Henry Hintermeister
"Grandma's Hooked" Calendar illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A humorous illustration of a grandmother reluctantly baiting a fishing hook with a worm in a rowboat as two young boys and a dog look on in amusement Artwork Dimensions: 30" x 24" ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boy and Older Man Playing Checkers, Original Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil Paint Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 26.00" x 24.00" As noted in Vintage Illustration by Rick and Charlotte Martin, Hy Hintermeister was actually the pen name...
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

Men on Canoe
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Painting Signature: Signed Lower Left Contact for dimensions.
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Paint

Men on Canoe
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Painting Signature: Signed Lower Left Contact for dimensions.
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

Natural Chilean Nitrate of Soda
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1938 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 27.00" x 25.00" Calendar Illustration
Category

1930s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Tense Moment, A.B Kimball General Merchandise Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A.B Kimball General Merchandise Calendar Illustration, January 1931
Category

1930s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Grandma’s a Good Skate” A Boy Roller Skates with His Grandmother
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
This illustration, commissioned by C. Moss and first published in 1951, was distributed on promotional prints and calendars throughout the 1950s. The image was also reproduced on Tuc...
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Man and Boy on Boat with Dog
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Painting Signature: Signed Lower Right Contact for dimensions.
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Watch It Gramps!" Fishing - Original Louis Dow Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Humorous illustration featuring a young boy fishing with his grandpa and dog in a rowboat. Louis Dow Calendar Illustration, March 28, 1939 Artwork Dimensions: 36" x 22" Framed Dim...
Category

1930s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boy and Older Man with Cow, Original Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The illustration features a young boy and older man with a cow and a dog. Medium: Oil Paint Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 26.00" x 24.00" As noted in Vintage Illustrati...
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

Champion Fertilizer
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1940 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 26.00" x 26.00" Fertilizer advertisement, image of a man, girl, boy and dog. This illustration was also a...
Category

1940s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Horseshoes, Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Size: 26.20" x 24.00" As noted in Vintage Illustration by Rick and Charlotte Martin, Hy Hintermeister was actually the pen name of...
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Baby with Blocks
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sing Along
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Mounted to Board Signature: Signed Lower Left "H. Hintermeister"
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

“The Home Guard” Little Girl with Saint Bernard Puppies
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil Painting Signature: Signed Lower Right This illustration, commissioned by C. Moss and published in 1941, was distributed on promotional prints and calendars. The image w...
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horseshoes, Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Size: 26.20" x 24.00" As noted in Vintage Illustration by Rick and Charlotte Martin, Hy Hintermeister was actually the pen name of the father-son team of John Henry Hintermeister and Henry Hintermeister. The two created calendar art and prints for nearly fifty years. The Martins write, "Like Norman Rockwell, the Hintermeisters excelled in situational or storytelling illustration." Calendar Illustration
Category

Mid-20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Daphne on the Windy Hill
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Man and Boy on Boat with Dog
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Painting Signature: Signed Lower Right Contact for dimensions.
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Paint

Champion Fertilizer
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1940 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right Dimensions: 26.00" x 26.00" Fertilizer advertisement, image of a man, girl, boy and dog. This illustration was...
Category

1940s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Natural Chilean Nitrate of Soda
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1938 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 27.00" x 25.00" Calendar Illustration
Category

1930s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Related Items
East Santa Cruz Landscape: Yellow Farmhouse with Storm Clouds Oil Painting
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
East Santa Cruz (California) is a striking original oil painting on canvas board by noted California artist Jon Blanchette (1908–1987). This evocative landscape features a bright yellow farmhouse set against a backdrop of dramatic dark gray storm clouds, capturing the natural beauty and emotional contrast of the California coast. Blanchette’s expert use of light and color creates a compelling sense of both tranquility and approaching tension. Painted in the mid-20th century, this work reflects Blanchette’s signature romantic realism and deep connection to the California landscape. The painting is presented in a custom frame using archival materials. Framed dimensions: 21 ¾ x 25 ¾ x 1 ½ inches, image size: 16 x 20 inches About the Artist: Born in England, Blanchette studied at the Pittsburgh Art...
Category

1950s American Modern Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mom - Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting, Polish Young Art
Located in Salzburg, AT
Kasia Mazur is a very young artist, she is still studying painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, where she also lives. She has already had exhibit...
Category

2010s Contemporary Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

"Local Residents, " Oil painting
By Judd Mercer
Located in Denver, CO
Judd Mercer's (US based) "Local Residents," is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a green grassy pasture where a herd of black cows graze. About the Artist: Judd Mercer is a watercolor painter based in Denver, Colorado. After attending art school for industrial design, Judd pursued a career in digital design and user experience and is co-owner of Elevated Third, a Denver-based digital agency. After committing to writing and illustrating a full-length fantasy novel in his spare time, Judd began watercolor painting around 2014, studying with teachers such as Alvaro Castagnet, Joseph Zbukvic and Herman Pekel...
Category

2010s Realist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Spanish Gypsies oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Spanish Gypsies Artist: José Lamuño García Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 60 x 73 cm (23.6 x 28.7 in) Support: Unframed canvas on original stretcher Signature: Signed lower...
Category

1950s Fauvist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Book Rest" oil painting seated woman with a book on lap colorful modern framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by Contemporary American painter, Kelly Carmody. A woman, seated in a yellow room, wears a patterned dress and holds a book, turned down, onto her lap. She rests her ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Las Ramblas Barcelona Spain oil on canvas painting spanish urbanscape
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Rambla de Barcelona Artist: Jordi Curós Ventura (1930-2017) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 28.7 x 23.6 in (73 x 60 cm) Support: Canvas Framing: Unframed Style: Expressiv...
Category

1980s Fauvist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Emmanuel Aubain (1872-1965) A Landscape, signed oil painting
Located in Paris, FR
Emmanuel Aubain (1872-1965) A Landscape Signed lower left Oil on canvas transefered on cardboard panel In quite good condition, some abrasions in the r...
Category

1930s Art Deco Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Flowing Through Memories"
Located in Zofingen, AG
"Flowing Through Memories" is a large mixed-media painting (oil and acryl paint) measuring 90 x 90 cm, part of my landscape series "The Geometry of Letting Go". This series is about...
Category

2010s Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil

"Flowing Through Memories"
"Flowing Through Memories"
$1,541
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 0.79 in
"The Girl with the Scars" by Celi Jr. - Expressive Pensive Nude Blonde Woman
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr. (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "The Girl with the Scars" 2024 Oil Paint, Varnish, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the bottom right of the painti...
Category

2010s Contemporary Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Oil, Stretcher Bars

"Abstract Visage XI" Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abstract Visage XI" Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami ABOUT Ashraf El Zamzami was a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Minya, and he fast made a name for himself ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

woman in profile oil on canvas painting portrait
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Alexandre Siches (1921-2009) - Woman in profile - Oil on canvas Oil measures 35x27 cm. Frameless. Alexandre Siches Piera (1921-2009) Catalan painter with an innate capacity for dra...
Category

1960s Impressionist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Fast and Fleeting" (2022) By Judd Mercer, Original Oil Painting
By Judd Mercer
Located in Denver, CO
Judd Mercer's (US based) "Fast and Fleeting" (2022) is an original handmade oil painting depicting a rocky waterfall in a forest. Artist bio/statement Judd Mercer is a contemporary...
Category

2010s Impressionist Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Panel

Previously Available Items
Man Fishing
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Painting Signature: Signed Lower Left Contact for dimensions
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Paint

Woman With Instrument
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left Medium: Oil on Canvas
Category

20th Century Henry Hintermeister Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Henry Hintermeister paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Henry Hintermeister paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Henry Hintermeister in paint, oil paint, canvas and more. Not every interior allows for large Henry Hintermeister paintings, so small editions measuring 1 inch across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of KK Kozik, Bill Sullivan, and Revere Wistehuff. Henry Hintermeister paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,500 and tops out at $24,000, while the average work can sell for $7,500.

Recently Viewed

View All