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Period: Mid-20th Century
VIntage kimono textile art " Monochrome Geometry " by ikasu Gold, Grey, Japan
Located in Setagaya City, JP
This work is inspired by traditional Japanese nature colors symbolism, and is framed in paulownia wood originally used for a kimono chest-of-drawers. It is filled with storytelling ...
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

VIntage kimono textile art "Geometry ~Marble~" by ikasu Gold, White, Grey, Japan
Located in Setagaya City, JP
This work is inspired by traditional Japanese nature motifs symbolism, and is framed in paulownia wood originally used for a kimono chest-of-drawers. It is elegantly framed with pau...
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Full Moon Through Gold Dust Clouds
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments and gold on mulberry paper with black lacquer trim.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Four Panel Screen Banana Grove
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Four Panel Screen: Banana Grove, early Showa period (late 1920s-1930s) painting of life-size fruiting banana trees in a style that ...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Two-Panel Screen "Women in Western Dress"
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Women in Western Dress, Nihonga style painting of two young women in Western style summer clothing, sitting at water's edge and cooling off by putting their feet in the water. Showa period painting...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Set of Six Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Panels
Located in New York, NY
A set of six chinoiserie panels lacquered in a deep red with accents of gold and teal blue. This work of art depicts a lively scene and intricate det...
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Unknown Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

VIntage kimono textile art "Geometry ~Chrysanthemums" by ikasu, white, red Japan
Located in Setagaya City, JP
This work is inspired by traditional Japanese natural symbolism, and is framed in paulownia wood originally used for a kimono chest-of-drawers. It is elegantly framed with paulownia...
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

East Asian Extra Wide Folding Low Six Panel Landscape Divider Screen
Located in Germantown, MD
A 95 inches East Asian Extra Wide Folding Low Six Panel Landscape Divider Screen with beautiful landscape scenes. Measures 95" in width, 33" in height and 1" thick.
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Japanese Two Panel Screen Psychedelic Forms
Located in Hudson, NY
Celestial images on hand-dyed tsumugi cloth. Makers mark: unreadable.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

Japanese Two-Panel Screen Dog Resting Beside a Thorny Hedge
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen: Dog Resting Beside a Thorny Hedge, Showa period (1926 - 1989) painting of a white dog through an exaggerated thorny ...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Set of Chinese Figurative Mid Century Watercolor Landscapes
Located in Lomita, CA
These are two paintings depicting figures in a natural landscape setting among trees and other garden settings. The palette is pastel mixed with neutral tones. Based on the hairstyle...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Japanese Two-Panel Screen: Bamboo in the Moonlight on Silver
Located in Hudson, NY
Modern painting of the moon through a bamboo grove. Mineral pigments on silver.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Chinese Wavy Mountains Stone Landscape Dream Stone Painting , Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese "Wavy" Mountains Stone Marble Painting Landscape Screen With Original Black wood Display Stand Signed lower right. Impressive work of art with original wooden display stan...
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Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone, Marble

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Young Pine in Snow
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautifully painted by Kido So (1899 - 1984). Born in Kyoto So studied painting at the Kyoto Municipal School of Painting under Yamamoto Shunkyo (1871...
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Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen Moon Rising Over Turbulent Ocean Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary sumie (ink) painting on silver.
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen Aviary Shaded by A Maple Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Aviary Shaded By A Maple Tree, Showa period (1926 - 1989) painting of an outdoor bird enclosure under a maple tree. Painted in ...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen Chrysanthemums Through the Mist Obara Art Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two panel screen: Chrysanthemums Through the Mist Obara Paper Art Screen. Surreal and masterful rendering of chrysanthemums cloaked in mist that varies in opacity made entirely of carefully arranged mulberry paper fibers in a Japanese art practice called Obara. Accented with gold leaf. Unique in terms of both execution and dreamlike mood. Made by Yamauchi Issei (b. 1929), stamped in the corner. Issei is well known throughout Japan as the leading artist in Obara Paper Art. Starting in 1948, he apprenticed with Fuji Tatsukichi, a leading proponent of the arts and crafts movement in Japan who worked to revive many cultural traditions on the brink of extinction. Issei started exhibiting in the Nitten in 1953, won the gold medal in 1963, and eventually became a juror. His artwork was given as a gift to the Showa Emperor of Japan, as well as dignitaries such as General Douglas MacArthur...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine and Mountain Landscape By Muta Akira
Located in Hudson, NY
By rivers edge at sunrise. By: Muta Akira. Mica paint on canvas. Exhibited in the 1960 Nitten exhibition.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Chinese Chinoiserie Black Lacquered and Gold Coromandel 6 Panel Screen
Located in West Hartford, CT
Spectacular Chinese black lacquered 6 panel folding screen incised with gold gilt and white paint featuring Chinese village scenery. Feet...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Two Panel Screen Abstract Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Lacquer on wood. Signature reads: Toshimasa. Solid black lacquer on reverse. Signed original box.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Edo Period 19th c Woodblock Print - Kunisada Triptych The Little Princes
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Edo Period 19th c Woodblock Print - Kunisada Triptych The Little Princess Visits the Shrine  
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Vintage Marcel Catelein Place de la Concorde Original Painting
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique and beautiful oil on canvas rendition by celebrated French painter Marcel Catelein. This original piece depicts the Place de la Concorde in Paris, featuring the fountain...
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French Expressionist Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Yagyu 'Wild Ox'
Located in Hudson, NY
Painted by artist Morito Kunitsugu, 1958, thick mineral pigments on textured mulberry paper. This was exhibited at the 1st newly reorganized Nitten National Exhibition in 1958, and ...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Paper

Japanese Single Panel Moon Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Lacquer painting on wood.
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Lacquer

South Asian Peshwa Painting - Faux Bamboo Frame - Unsigned - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian gouache peshwa painting on prepared fine cotton with gilt highlights - traditional style - fine detail painting to the figures - the canvas set against a padded b...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood, Paint

Pair Mid Century Japanese Framed Signed Oshie Art C.1950
Located in London, GB
Pair Mid Century Japanese Framed Signed Oshie Relief Art C.1950 Oshie decorative art meaning “pressed pictures” that goes back to the Edo Period (1603-1868) consisting of paper and ...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Textile, Acrylic, Paper

Vintage Chinese Two Panel Colored stone Ansestoral Court Scene Panels
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1764 Two individual Chinese panels hand painted with applied colored stone ansestoral figures in a court scene Each panel 14x34" Price is for 2 panels
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone

Mythical Balinese Painting in Original Carved Frame by W Rejamus
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Mythical Balinese Painting in Original Carved Frame by W Rejamus Wonderfull detail and incredibly colourful characters, very well executed, all in all a very interesting piece and s...
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Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Teak

Vintage Chinese Colored stone Ansestoral Court Scene Panel
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1765 Chines panel hand painted with applied colored stone ansestoralfigures in a court scene
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone

Silk 1940s Chinese Export Needlepoint with Nightingale on Branch with Blooms
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a silk Asian needlepoint (Gilt Bamboo-style frame) bird on a branch with flow that measures 38 x 25 x 2.5 inches.It is stunning in pastel colo...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Bamboo

Thai Painting of Temple Dancer and Buddhist Monkey God, Distressed, circa 1950
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Antique Thai painting depicting an Aspara or dancing nymph in the forest with perhaps Hanuman, The Monkey God, recognized in both Hindu and Buddhist religio...
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Thai Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chi Shing, 'River Boats II', Framed Watercolor Painting, China, Mid-20th C
Located in Chatham, ON
CHI SHING - 'River Boats II' - Vintage watercolor landscape painting - vintage gold tone metal frame - finished with double matte boards - signed lower right...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Japanese Landscape Painting on Gilt Wood Panel
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
4013 Hand painted Japanese landscape on gilt wood panel.
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Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair Chinese Silk Foral Panels
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Pair silk floral panels set in wood frames each panel 22 x 47" Combined panels 44" x 47".
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

Japanese Mid-Century Modern 4-Panels Screen w/ Flower Cart, Ca. 1950
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Mid-Century Modern 4-Panels Screen w/ Flower Cart, Ca. 1950 DIMENSIONS Length: 71.5 inches Height: 36.5 inches
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chi Shing, 'River Boats I', Framed Watercolor Painting, China, Mid-20th C
Located in Chatham, ON
CHI SHING - 'River Boats I' - Vintage watercolor landscape painting - vintage gold tone metal frame - finished with double matte boards - signed lower left -...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Japanese Modernist Painting of a Seaside Village by Torao Ataka Dated 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Modern oil painting of a harbor town with the water and mountains views in the distance. It is signed on the bottom left hand corner Ataka and dated '30 (1930). The brushwork is ...
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Japanese Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Original Japanese Asian Watercolor. and Gouache Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
An original gouache and watercolor painting by Japanese artist/master printmaker Yoshitoshi Mori who was famed for his kappazuri stencil printing technique. In the 1950s Mori became ...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Painted Japanese Marble Warrior Panel
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-4035 Hand painted marble panel set in a wood frame.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Marble

Multicolored Batik with Butterflies on frame. Central Java
Located in Antwerp, BE
Multicolored batik with butterflies and flowers on blue background, on frame. Central Java, circa 1970. Signed Pandik. Exquisite Batik Wall Decoration w...
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Indonesian Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese Signed Stamped Hand Drawn Silk Obi Sash Belt with Crow, Mid-1900
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful handmade vintage silk Obi sash/ belt featuring a rather unique hand-drawn scene with a crow and trees. Signed and stamped by the artist...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Cranes, Lotuses, Peonies, and Bamboo, 1963
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Cranes, Lotuses, Peonies, and Bamboo, 1963, "Creek Dwelling" Workshop Description: An authentic Chinese fou...
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Chinese Ming Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Maqbool Fida Husain Pen & Ink on Paper Untitled, 1950
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a glorious and important contemporary piece of Art by probably the most recognized Indian Master, Maqbool Fida Husain - Pen & Ink on Paper Untitled, 1950. This piece has ...
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Indian Post-Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Painting of Mountain and village, Hanging Scroll
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese scroll painting depicted village in the mountain Ink and paper. Artist signed Overall size: 43" height. 21" width Image size: 10.8" height. 16" width
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Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Small French 1960s Abstract Enamel Picture
Located in London, GB
An exquisite small abstract enamel on copper painting. Remounted and framed on linen backed board. Fabulous colours. A highly decorative period work of art.
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Enamel

Chinese School Gouache Painting in Carved and Painted Frame circa 1940s
Located in Rochester, NY
Decorative Chinese school painting. Fine detail and painted with rich colors. In a wonderful carved frame painted in pastel blue. ...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Peonies and Blue Magpies, 1963, "Creek Dwelling"
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Peonies and Blue Magpies, 1963, "Creek Dwelling" Workshop Description: An authentic Chinese four-fold screen from the "Creek Dwelling" (溪居) workshop,...
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Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Vintage Victory Cigarettes Advertisement Poster, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This poster from the 1930s melds the meticulous detail of traditional Chinese painting with the craft of color lithography and a side of risque. Posters like this one, influenced by ...
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Chinese Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Pair of Japanese Vintage Gilded Embroidered Silk Wall Decorative Art, circa 1935
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite pair of Japanese vintage (circa 1935) hand-crafted extremely intricately embroidered silk fabric used in the presentation of ceremonial gifts on special occasions called fu...
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Japanese Meiji Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

1974 Signed Kingdom of Music Wall Art
Located in Pasadena, CA
Feel the magic of music and nature intertwine with our "Kingdom Of Music" experience. A group of spirited voices rise together, harmonizing with the rhythmic patter of raindrops as m...
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American Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Hidetaka Ohno "Red No.2-15", 1964 Oil and Burlap Collage
By Hidetaka Ohno
Located in Sharon, CT
Red No.2-15 by Hidetaka Ohno, signed and dated (1964) verso. Labels from the Yamada Art Gallery, Tokyo, and from The Corcoran Gallery of Art, D.C. stating that this was exhibited as ...
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Japanese Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Burlap

Alfred Jensen "Yucatec" Oil on Canvas, 1969
Located in Astoria, NY
Alfred Julio Jensen (Guatemalan/American, 1903-1981), "Yucatec", Oil on Canvas, 1969, signed, titled, dated, and inscribed with remnants of Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery label to verso. ...
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American Other Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

1960s Hand-Painted Wood and Porcelain Tabletop Screen
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s hand-painted wood and porcelain tabletop screen Each panel is 5” wide and has prominent colors of blue, green, pink, and yellow.   
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Oil On canvas Framed Winter Snow Landscape, Signed By Anita McNamee
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is an original painting, oil on canvas by Anita McNamee (FL, Circa mid 20th century.) This is a post impressionism Winter Snow Landscape wi...
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American Prairie School Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Indian Floral Still-Life from the Midcentury Period with Flowers and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian vintage framed still-life of vertical format from the mid-20th century, with white, orange and blue flowers topped with calligraphy. Born in India during the mid-20th centu...
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Indian Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Original Balinese Traditional School Painting Harvest Artisan Signed and Framed
Located in Greer, SC
Stunning hand painted original Balinese traditional painting, featuring a scene of harvesting created in great detail. Signed by the artisan on the lower right hand corner. Measures ...
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Balinese Tribal Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

1950s Handmade Lattice Sirio Carved Wooden Screen
Located in Marbella, ES
Elegant solid Syrian wood screen with a meticulously hand-carved design, composed of three panels decorated with geometric lattices and turned details. Its style combines Arab and co...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Rudolf Jacobi (German, 1889 - 1972) A snow covered village, oil on canvas.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rudolf Jacobi (German, 1889 - 1972) A snow covered village, oil on canvas painting. Signed lower right. Frame: 38.5"x 32.5"
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European Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

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