"American Indian Dance, " Art Deco Drawing by Jean Target, 1930s

Full of vivid movement and color, this drawing by Jean Target captures the high energy of three Ukrainian dancers in a period when folk dancing was being incorporated into modern dance and ballet. Target, a young man in the 1930s, loved to capture the color and movement of ballet and native dance...

This nude figure, decked out in an Errol Flynn moustache and slicked-back hair, was executed in dark red pencil by Joe Waano-Gano, an important Native American artist with a prestigious career in California in the 1930s and 1940s. Born a Cherokee Indian...

Although the Olympics in 1928 were held in Amsterdam, Lee Seibert drew this vivid and colorful image of the main entrance to the stadium as if it were in America, the sky glowing with a rainbow-hued aureole and the scene attracting sophisticated men and women in evening clothes. Indeed, the 1932 Olympics...

Although Herbert Hoover did not support the presence of a pavilion for the United States at the famed Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes (Internati...

Drawn in rich, ruddy sanguine, and with a confident, bravura hand, this depiction of three nude males -- all exaggeratedly tall and elastic-limbed -- shows the figures engaging in a ...

Superbly executed in watercolor and ink, this charming and lovely depiction of Mother Goose nursery rhyme characters -- including Humpty Dumpty, The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, The Three Little Pigs and Old King Cole -- was created by Maurice Greenberg...

Henri Stephany (1880-1934) was an artist that frequently collaborated with Jacques Emile Ruhlmann. Title: "Geometrical Figures", circa 1930 Gouache on...

Framed gouache on paper drawing by Jean-Jacques Blot. Signed: "Jean Blot 88".

Framed gouache on paper drawing by Jean-Jacques Blot. Signed: "Jean Blot 88".

Framed gouache on paper drawing by Jean-Jacques Blot. Signed: "Jean Blot 88".

Framed gouache on paper drawing by Jean-Jacques Blot. Signed: "Jean Blot 88".

A chic and impactful American Minimalist geometric drawing with two large charcoal circles, several interlocking white circles, and set against a bold cobalt blue pastel background. Framed in a custom oak gallery frame. Signed and dated illegibly in the LR. Signed 'Frank 1978' on the reverse. The Minimalism art movement is one of the most influential of the 1960s and 70s, among a number of artists who were moving away from Abstract Expressionism, favoring a sleek, geometric aesthetic instead. These artists wanted to create art that referred only to itself, allowing the viewer an immediate, purely visual response. The personal, gestural elements of Abstract Expressionism were stripped away with the aim to reveal the objective, visual elements of art. Important Minimalist artists...