American Paintings

RICHARD HENNESSY AMERICAN, b. 1941 "Abstract, Untitled" Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1975 on verso 48 by 36 in. Provenance: From the estate of Christopher Scott, acquired from the artist. Note: Christopher Scott was a painter who was best known as curator/gadfly Henry, Geldzahler's partner. This relationship was immortalized in one of David Hockney's best portraits of 1969. EDUCATION: EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC, 1954-59 COLUMBIA COLLEGE, B.A., 1963 INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, 1963-66 PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY, BUFFALO, NEW YORK AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH BROOKLYN MUSEUM, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CARNEGIE MUSEUM, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA CENTRO CULTURAL, MUSEO CONTEMPORANEO, MEXICO CITY COPLAND HOUSE, CORTLANDT MANOR, NEW YORK DAYTON ART INSTITUTE, DAYTON, OHIO DOW JONES HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO HECKSHER MUSEUM OF ART, HUNTINGTON, NEW YORK I. T. & T. ITALIAN RELIEF FUND J.P.MORGAN CHASE JACK S. BLANTON MUSEUM,UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK MOMA/P.S.1, STAIRWELL MURAL NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, PENNSYLVANIA PHOENIX ART MUSEUM, PHOENIX, ARIZONA READER'S DIGEST SAMUEL P. HARN MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AT GAINESVILLE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART SHEPHERD SCHOOL OF MUSIC, RICE UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON SHIMIZU CONSTRUCTION, TOKYO SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK THE COMMODITIES CORPORATION, TRINITY UNIVERSITY, SAN ANTONIO, TX THE LANNAN FOUNDATION, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA THE WADSWORTH ATHENEUM, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT WESTINGHOUSE CORPORATION WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NEW YORK AWARDS: 2008 THE POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION 1988 THE POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION 1987 THE ANN AND ERLO VAN WAVEREN FOUNDATION 1983 INGRAM MERRILL FOUNDATION SOLO EXHIBITIONS: 2008 CARRIE HADDAD GALLERY HUDSON, NY 1991 MARGULIES/TAPLIN GALLERY BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, FL 1989 BALL STATE UNIVERSITY MUNCIE, IN 1986 NINA FREUDENHEIM GALLERY BUFFALO 1986 JOHN GOOD GALLERY NEW YORK 1985 GETLER/PALL/SAPER GALLERY NEW YORK 1983 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1982 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1981 IVORY KIMPTON GALLERY SAN FRANCISCO 1980 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1978 ROBERT MILLER GALLERY NEW YORK 1976 OLIVER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK 1976 GREY ART GALLERY, NYU NEW YORK RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION 1976 OLIVIER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK 1970 TIBOR DE NAGY GALLERY NEW YORK 1969 OLIVIER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2007 VILLE DE REIMS GLOBAL BOOKS: LES LIVRES D'ARTISTE DE GERVAIS JASSAUD 2006 WEBER FINE ART GREENWICH, CT MY FRIENDS-THEIR VISION 2006 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER STATEN ISLAND, NY ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES 2000 THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART HUNTINGTON, NY AARON COPLAND�S AMERICA 1997 ESPACE CULTUREL DE TINQUEUX FRANCE LA TENTATION DU LIVRE 1992 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK THE ARTIST, THE WRITER AND THE BOOK DESIGN (ARTISTS'S BOOKS FROM COLLECTIF G��N��RATION) 1992 MARGULIES/TAPLIN GALLERY MIAMI GROUP SHOW 1991 NINA FREUDENHEIM GALLERY BUFFALO RICHARD HENNESSY AND JEFFREY WASSERMAN 1991 ANDRE EMMERICH GALLERY NEW YORK ABSTRACT PAINTING: THE 90'S 1991 FRENCH CULTURAL SERVICES NEW YORK LIVRES D'ARTISTES OF COLLECTIF G��N��RATION 1991 SAMUEL P. HARN MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AT GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE, FL CONTEMPORARY ART 1990 MARTA CERVERA GALLERY NEW YORK THE PAINTER AND HIS OCCASION, CURATED BY ALAN JONES...

Large abstract painting "Rainforest" in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with deep green and blue enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970s (signed “Philip. Kelvin L...

Adja Yunkers “Collage XXIII” Painting Collage and paint on canvas board, abstract composition, signed and titled verso, retains gallery labels, dated 1970, 18" x 24" board, 18 1/4" ...

Gino Hollander 1974 Vintage Abstract Female Portrait Painting Offered for sale is a vintage expressionist abstract female portrait painting on canvas by the well-listed New York ...

Landgarten, signed on verso. Estate fresh. Beautiful calming painting. Unrestored, and in Fair/Poor vintage condition, no rips, no holes, but a dark scuff streak on left side, and ...

DONG MOY CHU KINGMAN (American 1911 – 2000) Chinese-American, 20th Century, Watercolor on paper “New York City Harbor Celebration Statue of Liberty Flotilla— “Operation Sail” 1976.” ...

Vintage Boho Abstract Original Oil On Canvas channels the soul of American creativity. With its bold strokes and vibrant colors, this piece embodies the expressive spirit of the Amer...

Experience the beauty of the Vintage Mid Century Painted Photograph Portrait of a Young Jewish Woman, a masterpiece blending photography and hand painting. This portrait captures the...

Lovely large floral still life signed lower left by Philip Cantrell. Giltwood carved frame. Canvas 24 x 36” W

Very sensual, large original oil on canvas of a beautiful reclining red headed nude woman, by famous deceased listed Dutch artist, Leo Jansen (1930-1980). The billowy, cloud like, ba...

Very captivating, original oil on canvas of a beautiful nude woman with expressive amber eyes and a lion by her side, by famous deceased listed Dutch artist, Leo Jansen (1930-1980). ...

Cuban American Waldo Vazquez Mixed Media Drawing on Paper Circa 1975 Offered for sale is a framed mixed media figurative charcoal drawing of two women nicely framed under glass by...

Beautiful geometric abstract oil on canvas by American artist, Harley Francis (1940-2017). Francis was an incredibly prolific artist, painter, set designer, and ceramicist. Francis w...

Incredible triptych abstract oil on canvas by American artist, Harley Francis c1979. These can be arranged in any order, all three pieces are signed. Francis (1940-2017) was an inc...

Mort Carl (1905-1985) American Fantastic large-scale abstract oil on canvas painting c1971. Most likely painted during the artists later years in the Bay Area. Originally from New Yo...

1970s Hard Edge Abstract Geometric Painting on Canvas, Signed Offered for sale is a 1970s hand-painted acrylic hard-edge abstract painting created on the diagonal. The geometri...

This painting is from Lisa Rhana's (a.k.a. Rose Silver) solo show "A Tribute to the Ballet" at the Hammer Gallery in New York in 1975. Lisa Rhana was born ...

Guy Anderson (November 20, 1906 – April 30, 1998) was an American artist known primarily for his oil painting who lived most of his life in the Puget Sound region of the United State...

This stunning still life oil painting is a great way to add a bit of brightness to the walls of your kitchen or dining space. Fruit and vegetables have been a primary focus of some o...

Massive abstract folk art painting signed by the artist and dated 1974 A colorful statement piece in greens and reds with yellow center eye detail Presumably originated in the Santa...

Original special "Sit on" style film poster for the landmark documentary about the Woodstock Festival, which took place in August 1969 in the town of Bethel, New York State, where ha...

Vintage 1970s era Greg Copeland framed, cut-paper assemblage. Copeland is a 20th Century and contemporary artist known for his geometric pattern artworks. This piece features a quatr...

Joe Brainard (1942–1994) Untitled (Nude Male in Shower) unique mixed media, from his matchbook cover series - mid 1970s. Male nude in shower, tub with blue shower curtain...

Mid Century Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting on Canvas This painting measures: 86.75 wide x 1.25 deep x 27 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show...

Mid Century Abstract Acrylic Painting on Canvas This painting measures: 81.75 wide x 1.25 deep x 27 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much d...

Spectacular in size as well as a novel approach to the subject matter. Poetic palette.

A 1970s era large abstract landscape scene on canvas by the Bellingham, WA artist Eugene (Gene) Vike.

Early abstract modernist painting by the noted painter Chase Bailey, who was also an accomplished film writer, actor, producer, and director who has worke...

1970s Large Mid-Century Art Piece by Paul Yarensky's Original abstract female nude on canvas - signed and dated.

Mid-century abstract painting of a surreal landscape on canvas signed Jack Clark and dated 1972.

Laddie John Dill (American, b. 1943) graduated from the prestigious Chouinard Art Institute (later to be absorbed into the California Institute of the Arts, aka CalArts). He began hi...

Mixed Media Original Art by California Artist Jae Carmichael, ca. 1970. Consists of watercolor, ink and paper this beautiful abstract is a fine example of her work. Measures 22" W ...

Mid Century Abstract 4 Panel Hanging Wall Art This art measures: 13.75 wide x 1 deep x 35.75 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail a...

Mid Century Modern Abstract Oil on Canvas Board California Art Blue Green no information on artist. No frame. 24H x 19.87 W P...

Raymond (Ray) D. Crane (Massachusetts, b.1942) A large oil on canvas depicting an interior kitchen scene in a Hillside St. apartment in Boston with a woman cooking in a kitchen int...

Raymond (Ray) D. Crane (Massachusetts, b.1942) A large oil on canvas depicting an interior of a Hillside St. apartment in Boston with a woman and the artist self-portrait in the fo...

This acrylic painting by Brian Ackerman beckons viewers into a kaleidoscopic realm where the elements of fire dance and weave in an abstract tapestry. Brian Ackerman signed in the ba...

20th Century Abstract Oil on Wood Painting Attributed to Burton Wasserman. Burton Wasserman (1929-2017) was born in Brooklyn, NY to Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Poland. He attend...

While Douglas D. Craft's (American, 1924-2015) Dragonfly series is textured in appearance, it is merely a painterly illusion. 'Dragonfly #8' is a rhythmic series of vertical black st...

At first glance Douglas D. Craft's (American, 1924-2015) Dragonfly series appears to be 3 dimensional, but it is merely a painterly illusion. 'Dragonfly #7' is a rhythmic repetition ...

1970's oil on canvas Fire Island Pines modern painting signed "J. Williams" in vintage original condition with some wear and patina due to age and use, there is some wear to the oil ...

A modern abstract cubist composition in the manner of the jazz age paintings of Stuart Davis, entitled “The Knight of the Cello” (translated from Fre...

A striking vintage 70s watercolor on paper. Done by the coveted Alfred Birdsey and signed on the front. A beautiful Harbor scene in bright clear colors. Acquired from a Palm Beach es...

A fabulous vintage Boho signed 1970s original oil painting. A chic Abstract composition with a annal,oat Alice In Wonderland style. Signed by the artist. Acquired from a Palm Beach e...

Robert Natkin Original Painting 1970's-Superb Example of its type. There were a number of works done in this style in the 1970s (this one is signed but not dated). The color palett...

A 1974 oil on canvas painting by the American artist Robert Berkshire (1932-2010). Titled "Homage to Turner II," this predominantly yellow work is an homage to the iconic yellow that...

Abstract acrylic and aggregate on canvas painting by Frederick Terna (October 8, 1923 – December 8, 2022) entitled "" Marking Renewed Knowledge" 1970's...

Sourced from the estate of the late Oklahoma artist Clair Seglam. An airforce man for most of his life, Seglem only began painting after his retirement. Most known for his vibrant po...

Abstract Expressionist oil painting by Austrian-born, Brooklyn artist Frederick Terna entitled "Radiant Pledge" circa 1970's in recessed wood frame trimmed in brass-tone metal. Fred Terna...

Internationally know American artist Larry “Vincent” Garrison who is known for his style of creating “soft skin”. Painting on the reverse side o...

Finnish born American painter Liisa Phillips (b, 1946) studied at the School of Visual Arts and the Art Students League in NYC. She eventually moved to ...

Graphic hardline painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, circa Tucson 1970's.

Harry Bouras (American, 1931-1990) was a prolific Chicago artist, sculptor, critic and teacher. He worked in many media, steel, concrete and assemblage to name just a few. Returning ...

Graphic hardline painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, circa Tucson 1970's.

Graphic hardline painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, circa Tucson 1970's.

Graphic hardline painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, Tucson circa 1970's.

Colorful expressionist painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, circa Tucson 1970's.

Graphic hardline painting by Tucson artist Martha Willis Breeden, framed oil on canvas in original vintage condition, circa Tucson 1970's.