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Period: 1950s
Place of Origin: American
"Fishermen and Women, " Large, Pierced Wood Midcentury Wall Sculpture in Gray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Expertly and sensitively carved from a slab of mahogany and finished with paint the color of gray flannel, this superb wall sculpture depicts two women and one man at the dockyard, c...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
Original Vintage Travel Poster Fly TWA San Francisco World-Proved Constellations
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster: Fly TWA to San Francisco World-Proved Constellations. Stunning artwork depicting a TWA Lockheed Constellation plane flying over the countr...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Rare Nancy Wickham Boyd Design Technics Modernist Studio Pottery Wall Plate
By Nancy Wickham Boyd
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare, mid-century wall plate with primitive incised design and textured glaze by Nancy Wickham Boyd (1923-1987). Piece measures 10" by 10.5" and i...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Earthenware
"Roping Sculpture", Drawing of Two Youths w/ Classical Stone Head, Burnt Sienna
By Peter Todd Mitchell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This finely detailed drawing by Peter Todd Mitchell -- famed for his fabric and wallpaper designs after World War II -- depicts two semi-nude male figures maneuvering a Classical stone head...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century California Landscape Painting, 1951
Located in Savannah, GA
California Landscape
A mid-century California landscape painting signed C.B.L. and dated 1951.
sight: 23 ½ by 15 ½ inches
frame: 27 ½ by 19 ½ inches
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Where Danger Lives
Located in London, GB
Original US Title card for the 1950 film noir directed by John Farrow and Robert Mitchum, Faith Domergue, Claude Rains.
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
William Morehouse 1950s Abstract Impressionist Landscape
By William Morehouse
Located in Chicago, IL
William Morehouse [1929-1993] was a Bay Area painter who was renowned for his work in both Abstract Expressionism, as well as plein air landscapes, mostly done in a style known as Ab...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Semi-abstract Oil-on-Board by Barbara G. Levitan, USA 1955, 58"X32"
Located in Norwalk, CT
This work titled "Abstract #2" by artist Barbara G. Levitan was included in the prestigious Butler Institute of American Art Mid-Year Show in 1955. The Butler Institute, located in Youngstown, Ohio, termed “America’s Museum,” was founded in 1919, and is one of the earliest museums dedicated exclusively to collecting, exhibiting, and preserving the art of America...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Selection of Original Female Nude Paintings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Original Female Nude Paintings, probably American, circa 1950s. They are priced at $750 each. Neither work is signed. They have both been professionally framed in vintag...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Jacob Semiatin 1950s Abstract Painting
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Garnerville, NY
Period abstract oil paint on canvas by New York artist, Jacob Semiatin. Signed lower right, Semiatin, circa 1958. Heavy impasto paint. Expressive use of brush and tube paint applicat...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Paint
Al Ross (1911-2011) Abstract Expressionist 'New York School' Oil/Paper
Located in Sharon, CT
Untitled Abstract Expressionist oil/paper. Al Ross, the famous New Yorker Magazine Cartoonist and Illustrator since the 1930's, was also an accomplished and exhibited New York Schoo...
Category
1950s Expressionist Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Norman Laliberte Modernist Mask Signed Mixed-Media Painting on Paper Framed 1951
By Norman Laliberté
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An expressive mixed-media painting on paper depicting a modernist mask by Norman Laliberte. Hand signed in pencil and dated 1951. The mask motif was often explored by the artist. An ...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Iris Brody Oil Wash on Masonite Figural Study
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iris Brody (American - d. 1961, NY, drug overdose) oil wash on paper laid on masonite figural study of a boy.
Brody, part of the Kerouc / Ginsberg Lower Eas...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Cavorting Nudes & Nymphs in Moonlight, " Surrealist Painting by Janschka
By Fritz Janschka
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A cross between "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights," this marvelous painting depicts an interlaced group of faeries and nymphs, all with lilacs and d...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
John Thomas Blue and Orange Still Life Signed Modern Oil Painting on Canvas 1958
By John Thomas
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern oil painting on canvas titled "Blue and Orange Still Life" by John Thomas. Signed bottom right. Created in 1958. A abstract expressionist painting with inspirations from col...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Cubist Still Life with Violin, " Late Cubist Painting in Pink, Green and Yellow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely done, this late example of American cubism depicts a violin, water jug, and bowl of fruit, using a palette of lime greens, pinks and yellows pop...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Signed Norman Rockwell Style Painting of Golfers by Victor Olson
Located in Redding, CT
Signed Norman Rockwell Style Painting of Golfers by Victor Olson.
Possibly of the famous Golfer Sam Snead and company, Unframed.
Victor Olson (1924-2007) of Fanton Meadows, West Red...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Painting by Philip R. Perkins (1914-1968)
By Philip Perkins
Located in Richmond, VA
Original painting by Philip R. Perkins, circa late 1950's.
Painting depicts an Egyptian woman, signed in the upper left corner. Painting is oil on board and displayed in it's origin...
Category
1950s Egyptian Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paint
"Now Let's All Buy Defense Bonds" Vintage Poster by Gary Orr, 1950
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a 1950 vintage Defense Bonds poster, illustrated by Gary Orr. The horizontal poster depicts a billowing 48-star American flag, in front of an orange and blue sky. The te...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Large Abstract Painting of a seated figure in Period Frame, Signed Hyland
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Oil on Board Abstract Figurative Painting of a Seated Figure. Beautiful Colors and very well done! Signed Hyland on the Back. Framed in what appears the Original 1950's Fram...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"White Roses" Still Life Painting by Chicago Artist Stanley Mitruk
Located in Chicago, IL
Painting on board of an atmospheric still life of roses in a glass vase by Chicago artist Stanley Mitruk titled "White Roses", dated 1958.
Measuremen...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paint
Original Vintage Tyre Advertising Poster US Royal Tires RC Kauffmann Skiing
By Robert C. Kauffmann
Located in London, GB
Original vintage tyre advertising poster for US Royal Tires featuring a great illustration of a smiling lady wearing a red cap and green tie and skiing in wooden skis and poles towar...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Midcentury Texas Abstract Oil on Canvas by Gary Minkert
By Gary Minkert
Located in Houston, TX
Midcentury Texas Abstract Oil on Canvas by Gary Minkert.
Gorgeous abstract oil on canvas by Gary Minkert titled "Paths In Space", circa 1959.
J.Gary Minkert, "MINK," (10 June 1910-22 July 1969) was a Texas artist, sign painter...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Bernard Pfriem "Little Black Square with Three Stripes" Oil/Canvas
By Bernard Pfriem
Located in Sharon, CT
A signed and titled 1960 oil/canvas, Bernard Pfriem (1916-1996), the founder/director of the Lacosta School of the Arts in the south of France. Art and...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Suzanne McCollough Plowden - Portrait of Lucerne Robert, c.1950
Located in Savannah, GA
Suzanne McCollough Plowden
(American, 1916-2018)
Portrait of Lucerne Robert (artist’s twin sister), circa 1950
sight: 7 ½ by 9 inches
frame: 14 ½ by 16 ½ inches
Suzanne McCollough...
Category
1950s Other Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mid Century Impressionist Oil on Board "Lynn Haven" by J Winston Lawler
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Impressionist painting of an area in Virginia, Lynn Haven.
Great technique and fabulous colors. Painting is 20 x 16. Excellent vintage condition with no wear on the frame.
Artist is ...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic, Giltwood
1940s Tin Sign Philip Morris Cigarettes Smoking Mid-Century Garage Decor Tobacco
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Over two foot wide 'Tin Tacker' Sign. A brightly colored embossed metal "Call For Philip Morris" cigarette advertising sign with a great graphics of a period bell hop...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Tin
One of a Kind Painted Mechanic's Tool Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique mechanic's tool cabinet, closed with a glass door and hand painted tool shaped with hooks. Can be used as a display case for actual tools or just "as is" as art.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood
"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue
By Leslie Snow Feron
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Leslie Snow Feron, an important New Hampshire artist along with her husband, Louis Feron, this large and remarkable painting depicts a nude Jaco...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Important Benjamin Baldwin Burl Wood Shelf or Wall Console
By Benjamin Baldwin
Located in Chicago, IL
Benjamin Baldwin custom wall-mounted console in burled elm, from the C.F. Murphy Jr. residence, Chicago.
Hidden bracket for Minimalist look secures to wall.
Woodwork Corporation of A...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Burl
"Basket of Eggs" Painting on Board by Chicago Artist Stanley Mitruk 1958
By Stanley Mitruk
Located in Chicago, IL
Painting on board of an atmospheric still life of eggs in a cloth draped basket by Chicago artist Stanley Mitruk titled "Basket of Eggs", dated 1958.
Measurements given below are ...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint, Wood
Original Vintage Poster Hong Kong Fly Northwest Orient Airlines Asia Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Hong Kong Fly Northwest Orient Airlines featuring a colourful illustration of a fisherman sitting in the foreground...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Gisbert Palmie Drawing, 1958
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An interesting figurative colored chalks, charcoal drawing by Gisbert Palmie. A noted "anti-modernist" whose works were collected by leading Nazis inclu...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Crayon
One-of-a-kind Painted Mechanic's Tool Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique mechanic's tool cabinet, closed with a glass door and hand painted tool shaped with hooks. Can be used as a display case for actual tools or just "as is" as Art.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid Century Impressionist View City of Norfolk Virginia, J Winston Lawler
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful oil on board painting of downtown Norfolk Virginia from the 1950s.
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paint
Richard Hohenberg Mosaic
By Richard Hohenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Hohenberg Mosaic depicts a classical Thai dancer and is comprised of glass and ceramic tiles against a crystalline incrustation. The frame is solid walnut and the piece is stencil signed on the reverse 'Hohenberg Original.'
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic, Glass, Walnut
Mid Century Art Handcrafted Modern String Art
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century artwork handcrafted modern string art depicting 3 cups on a table or a dinner set piece.
Unsigned, circa 1950
Overall: 17x 21.5
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Cotton
Signed Mid Century Painting of Clowns by George Russin
By George Russin
Located in Redding, CT
Signed Mid-century painting of clowns by listed American artist George Russin. (1910-2010) Nice , heavy impasto oil on board with palette knife tec...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic, Wood, Masonite
One of a Kind Painted Mechanic's Tool Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique mechanic's tool cabinet, closed with a glass door and hand painted tool shaped with hooks. Can be used as a display case for actual tools or just "as is" as art.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood
"Phoenician Soldiers, " Pair of Brilliant Midcentury Enamel Panels, Framed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliant and striking examples of midcentury enamel art, this pair of panels showing ancient soldiers with helmets and spears is not signed, but each is superb in craftsmanship and ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Enamel
Mid-Century Modern Cubist Watercolor by William Henry Custom Framed
Located in North Miami, FL
This Mid-Century Modern one of a kind horizontal watercolor by William Henry is a combination of cubist individual faces with African influences...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Jo Vogel Surrealist Oil "Sanctuary #2" 1951
Located in Sharon, CT
A beautiful unframed oil on board.
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
One-of-a-kind Painted Mechanic's Tool Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique mechanic's tool cabinet, closed with a glass door and hand painted tool shaped with hooks. Can be used as a display case for actual tools or just "as is" as Art.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood
Angelo Testa Painting
By Angelo Testa
Located in Chicago, IL
Angelo Testa, untitled, watercolor on paper, 13 1/4" x 16"
Signed "angelo testa" lower right recto, framed circa 1950
Testa studied fine art painting and sculpture at the Chicago In...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Marilyn Monroe Photograph by Philippe Halsman
By Philippe Halsman
Located in Atlanta, GA
Artist: Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)
Title: The True Marilyn
Medium: Gelatin silver prints
Date: 1952 printed in 1981
Edition: 186/250
Size: image 12.5" x 8.75"; with frame 20.2...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1950s Tenement Row House Painting by Leonard Buzz Wallace
Located in Garnerville, NY
Purchased straight from the Estate of Leonard Buzz Wallace. Painted by Wallace who taught and lectured on fine art at Orange County Community College, Middletown, NY through out the 1960-80s. Wallace's talent and output ranged from later large amazingly executed color field and abstract paintings to earlier figurative work. The haunting and moody row house...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Masonite, Paint
Huge Weathered on Industrial Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge weathered on industrial sign. Very cool.
Dimensions are per letter.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Cut Steel
Vintage Montauk Sign circa 1950s Perfect for Your Hamptons House
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage Montauk NY Sign, circa 1950s. They are priced at $950 each. The Montauk Harbor sign has been SOLD. The Montauk Yacht Club sign is available and measures 34"W. Perfect for the Hamptons...
Category
1950s Rustic Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mid Century Painting with "Song of Solomon" Theme, by Lenson
By Michael Lenson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entitled "Return, Return, O Shulemite," with a scene taken from the Song of Solomon, this painting depicts the legendary wife of King Solomon, who was ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Delightful Scratch Pack Etching in Custom Frame
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A delightful colored etching of a "scratch pack" group including child on pony and pack of different variety of dogs in a rich landscape. Engraved from the original picture in the co...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Huge Weathered on Industrial Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge weathered on Industrial sign. Very cool.
Dimensions are per letter.
Category
1950s Industrial Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Cut Steel
An Abstract Gouache by Robert Freiman, 1955
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A striking gouache on paper by Robert Freiman, signed and dated 1957.
Robert J Freiman (b. 1917 - d. 1991), deaf from birth, was born in New York City and attended the Lexington School for the Deaf. He studied art at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, the Parsons School of Design, and, in Paris, at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Freiman’s spectrum of styles evolved considerably over the course of his long career, ranging from early portraiture and realistic landscape to mixed-media works using watercolor, acrylic, and pen. He was a regular exhibitor at the Sidewalk Art...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
Gouache On Paper By Robert Freiman, 1957
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A striking gouache on paper by Robert Freiman, signed and dated 1957.
Robert J Freiman (b. 1917 - d. 1991), deaf from birth, was born in New York City and attended the Lexington School for the Deaf. He studied art at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, the Parsons School of Design, and, in Paris, at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Freiman’s spectrum of styles evolved considerably over the course of his long career, ranging from early portraiture and realistic landscape to mixed-media works using watercolor, acrylic, and pen. He was a regular exhibitor at the Sidewalk Art...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache, Paper
Oil on Canvas by W.R. Barrel 'Listed American Artist'
By W.R. Barrel
Located in North Miami, FL
W.R. Barrel is a Fine Arts listed American artist - this piece is a beautiful scene of "Two ladies at the flower market" - reminiscent of Jackie O. Spatula oil on canvas.
This ite...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Dance/Fantasy Watercolor by Robert Freiman
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A watercolor by Robert Freiman.
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Greece Fly TWA Airlines Lockheed Constellation
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Fly TWA Greece Trans World Airlines - features a statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena holding a shield and spear on top of a decorative column (one of two statues in the Academy of Athens as the city's patron) with a Lockheed Constellation plane...
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
“Yellow Sky”, a woodcut with four colors by Gabor Peterdi. 1955
By Gabor Peterdi
Located in Winnetka, IL
A 1955 woodcut by Gabor Peterdi titled "Yellow Sky”Signed and numbered 4 of 20.
Category
1950s Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
"Tiger and His Friends" Oil on Canvas by Sylvia Goldie Lipson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming Sylvia "Goldie" Lipson (New York, USA 1905-1992) oil painting titled "Tiger and His Friends" featuring a grouping of colorful, life-like children's toys (ca. 1952, USA).
Lip...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
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