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Period: 1930s
"Children of the Crucible", Striking Art Deco Mural by Beck, T. Roosevelt quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and very rare mural study, executed in oil on canvas, was painted by Dunbar Beck in the 1930s, evidently for a project that was never completed. The painting depicts i...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Slaying the Dragon, " Art Deco Watercolor Painting in Green and Coral
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Masterfully painted in tones of green and coral, this scene of an exotic knight fighting a fearsome dragon is full of energy. The dragon's snout and cresting suggests the influence ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Signed German Impressionist Oil Painting, ca. 1934 – Bridge in a Lush Landscape
Located in Hamburg, DE
This original German oil painting, signed and dated circa 1934, is a vivid example of early 20th-century impressionist landscape art. The composition features an antique stone bridge...
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German Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

"Seated Black Man, " Rare and Fine WPA-Style Painting attributed to Walker Evans
By Walker Evans
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although Walker Evans is world-renowned for his Depression-era photographs of ordinary men and women across America, many of them taken while serving as “information specialist” in t...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Portrait of Junaluska, " Cherokee Leader in North Carolina, by Herbert Stoops
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This strong and dignified portrait of the great Cherokee leader, Junaluska, painted by one of America's leading illustrators long after the Native American's death, uses a palette of black and mossy green to capture its subject. Junaluska lived in western North Carolina in the early 19th century and served as an ally of Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812, saving his life during the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Despite his heroism, he was exiled from his native land, participating in the Trail of Tears...
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North American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Restraining the Bull", Striking Art Deco Painting w/ Shirtless Male Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dramatic and bold, this painting of a shirtless man restraining a bull -- his skin dark as night, and the bull's hide as pale as moonlight -- is a classic example of Art Deco design....
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Picture "Fishing port" signed
Located in Chorzów, PL
Picture " Fishing port " . Oil on canvas. dimensions height 36 cm, width 56 cm without frame, height 29 cm, width 49 cm
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Danish Other Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Picture "Fishing port" signed
Picture "Fishing port" signed
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Art Deco Wire Haired Terrier Illustration
Located in Riverdale, NY
Charming Art Deco Wire Haired Terrier Illustration from the 1930's. Wonderfully vibrant oil portrait of a wire haired terrier with immense personality. Possibly made as an illustrati...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Circus Scene, " 1930s Painting with Barker in Orange & Green, American Flags
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A riot of color and movement, much like the experience of walking around the circus in its heyday in 1930s America, this scene by Iver Rose depicts a barker at his podium, positioned...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Antique Signed Brandsma Belgium Oil on Canvas Painting of Young Boy Part Set
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1930s Belgium oil on canvas of young boy in a cap which is part of a suite I have seven of these lifestyle, natural D...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Art Deco gouache painting nude with parrots signed by André Delcourt France 1930
By André Delcourt
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco gouache painting nude with parrots in tropical landscape signed by André Delcourt. Gouache and pastel on paper. Glass. Wooden frame. France 1930. Size of the frame: H. 7...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Farmer with Scythe, " Depiction of American Worker by U.S. Capitol Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched with sun and full of optimism, this depiction of a shirtless farm worker, with scythe in hand, is a high-spirited paean to the American laborer, at a time when the Works Progress Administration and other institutions were commissioning murals that celebrated industry, agriculture and commerce. Here, the worker is lean and strong, and his face shows signs of sunburn from his hours in the open. The painter was Allyn Cox, son of the famous muralist Kenyon Cox...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Pair of Fascinating Framed Hand-Painted Collection of Circus Animals
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A pair of framed small paintings cleverly mounted as collections of four between two pieces of transparent glass. This enables the wall, whether painted or wall papered, to show thro...
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American Vintage 1930s Paintings

Art Deco Watercolor Vintage Painting Wildflowers by Emil Fiala, Vienna, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco watercolor vintage painting wildflowers by Emil Fiala 1930s Vienna. Emil Fiala (1869-1960) was from 1915-1937 member of the Austrian Künstlerbund (formerly Hagenbund). The d...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Maternal Love, " Gorgeous 1930s Art Deco Painting with Mother and Two Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most beautiful and tender depictions of maternal love from the Art Deco period that we have ever seen, this richly-toned oil painting by Gino ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Homer Costello Oil Painting of Panoramic View of Ocean Front
Located in Greenwich, CT
Homer Costello (1899-1977) American, Oil on Board. Depicted Ocean Front View, Period framed. Signed by the artist at the bottom left. Overall dimension...
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American Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Wood

Maurice Bouviolle (1893-1971), Market Square in Ghardaia, Painting.
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Maurice Bouviolle (1893-1971), Market Square in Ghardaia, oil on canvas, signed lower right, circa 1930, France. Height 45 cm, width 65 cm.
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French Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Asian Archer, " Art Deco Painting of Asian Youth in Blue and Gray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dramatically and vividly painted, this depiction of a seated Archer of Asian descent, holding his bow in one hand, is a Classic example of Depression-era portraiture. The contemplati...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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1930s French Seascape in Watercolor by Frank William Boggs 'Frank-Will, Naudin'
By Frank William Boggs
Located in COLMAR, FR
A small seascape in pencil and watercolor by the French post-impressionist painter Frank William Boggs (1900-1951). He mainly painted under the pseudonyms Frank-Will and later in lif...
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French Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Glass, Paint, Paper

"Salome, " Important Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a Salome who is both ravishing and terrifying, with her auburn tresses rising up as if on fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New Y...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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1930s Finnish ‘young woman in a yellow dress’ oil on canvas artist Llmari Aalto
Located in London, GB
The subject is a rather beautiful seated young woman with a somewhat imperious expression and demeanour She is wearing a yellow dress which from its style and her hair we date to 192...
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Finnish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Youth with Pipes and Valves, " Sensitive Portrait of Young Man, Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and sensitively painted, this WPA-period portrait of a young man in an unusual setting -- perhaps a boiler room or plumbing closet -- was executed by Dorothy Van Loan...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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French Abstract Seascape Painting, Circa 1930
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This vivid abstract painting captures the dynamic energy of a shipyard through its layered impasto strokes and a rich, moody palette. The artwork explores the chaotic interplay of fo...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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French Delahaye Automobile Huge Original Oil Painting, c1930's Over 6' x 7'
Located in Chicago, IL
Huge French Oil on Canvas, circa late 1930s of a Delahaye Automobile. We cannot decide if this was painted in a large-scale, only to be reduced for an ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Portrait depicting the head of a German Shepherd dog, briar frame, Germany 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
A print mixed technique: the portrait of a German shepherd dog’s head. Signed. Solid wood frame in briar veneer wood. Germany circa 1930.
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German Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Wood

"Father and Son, " Glowing Depiction of Sleeping Figures, 1930s, Czech Republic
By Svatopluk Machal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Glowing with tenderness, love and warmth, this depiction of a sleeping father, his arm protectively embracing his baby son, was painted by Svatopluk Machal, a Czech painter, in the 1...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by William Hentschel, one of Rookwood Pottery's most celebrated artisans in the Art Deco era, this very rare gouache depicts a half-nude female figure carrying a basket fille...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Bavarian Sonnenaufgang" by Erwin Kettemann
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Erwin Kettemann (1897–1971) was a landscape painter from Munich. He was a representative of late Impressionism as well as the 19th century “Karlsr...
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German Black Forest Vintage 1930s Paintings

"American Indian Dance, " Art Deco Drawing by Jean Target, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Evidence of Western Europe's fascination with Native American culture, dress and way of life for over a century, this vivid drawing uses watercolor, gouache and crayon to capture a g...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Pink Ostrich", Art Deco Painting, Gouache, William Hentschel, Rookwood Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful example of Art Deco painting by William Hentschel, this depiction of a pink ostrich near a purple flowering plant has the feeling of 1930s and 40s animation such as Disne...
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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Luigi Cagliani (1910-1987), Oil on Canvas of a Parisian Street Scene
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
This Luigi Cagliani (1910-1987) oil on canvas of a Parisian Street Scene is in impressive condition. With a romantic movement, almost 19th Century sense, Cagliani presents a whimsical oil painting...
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French Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"Pharaoh and Caveman", Study for "Influence of Artists on Business" Mural, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful and extraordinary, this 1930s mural study by Dunbar Beck -- depicting a Pharaoh reading from a tablet while his legs are being wrapped by a servant, and a caveman cutting i...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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"On the Job, " Watercolor Painting of Black Laborers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with bravura, this image of shirtless black laborer in the passenger seat of a truck, accompanied by his coworker in a striped t-shirt, is marked by rich, saturated colors an...
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American Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

"Exotic Figure with Bird of Paradise, " Fabulous Art Deco Watercolor by Forbes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vivid and striking, this Classic Art Deco watercolor of an exotic female figure in harem pants and geometric-patterned blouse, balancing a bird of paradise on...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Watercolor

"Nude Bather, Dominican Republic, " 1930s Tropical Scene Watercolor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Wilmot Heitland, one of America's great watercolorists in the 1930s, this sun-drenched depiction of a native Dominican, nude and stepping toward a pool of water, captures ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Watercolor

Dipinto Art Deco a Pastello "Nudo Femminile" firmato Fried Pal 1930
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Sensuale Dipinto a pastello eseguito da Fried Pal negli anni 30 in puro stile Art Deco. L'autore riesce in maniera egregia a unire due motivi ricorrenti del periodo,il nudo e il dina...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

"Restraining the Horse" Gouache Painting by Collazzi
By J. Collazzi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely painted in gouache by J. Collazzi, who did a series of landscapes and fantasy paintings in the 1930s, this scene of two classical figures restraining a horse is classic Art De...
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American Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Gouache, Paper

1930s "English Toy Spaniel" Oil on Canvas in Burl Frame
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Attractive oil on canvas depicting an English toy spaniel, circa 1930s. Original frame is a handsome walnut burl. Light wear consistent with age / use. Si...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Burl

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 1930s Paintings

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Wood, Paper

New Objectivity Drawing (Head of Gothic Woman) by Beeldens
Located in New York, NY
Neue Sachlichkeit drawing by Beeldens, unframed, pencil & charcoal on paper. Neue Sachlichkeit (The New Objectivity). New objectivity painters infus...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

Art Deco Watercolor Painting King and Slave Girl by Victor Colma, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco watercolor painting king and slave girl. Orientalist harem scene signed by Victor Colma. France ca. 1930. Size of the frame: H. 57 cm x ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Vintage Nude Oil on Canvas Painting by Savignol, circa 1930
By Savignol
Located in Napa, CA
Oil on canvas painting depicting a seated nude woman with red hair. Areas of unfinished canvas; signed by Savignol. Please see images for condition details.
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Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Canvas

Young woman with her child, Karel VAN BELLE, 1933
Located in PARIS, FR
Oil on canvas depicting a young woman holding her sleeping child in her arms. Signed Van Belle, dated 1933 lower right. Symbolist painter, born in Ghent, his compositions exude a gr...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Antique Signed circa 1930 Belgium Oil on Canvas Painting of Young Boy Smoking
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1930's Belgium oil on canvas of young boy smoking which is part of a suite Please note the delivery fee listed is jus...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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HECTOR BORLA (Vintage Argentine Oil Painting, 1937)
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
HECTOR BORLA (Argentine School, 1937 -) THE GRANDFATHER AND THE GRANDMOTHER, oil and collage signed on the back H.Borla 64. Also titled and inscribed "from the series El Amor de l...
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Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Rita Mount Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Rita Mount
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Rita Mount (1884-1967) - Canadian. "EFFET D’OMBRE A MIDI." A.R.C.A. Oil on canvas. Measures: 34.3" wide x 30.2" high without frame. 45" wide x 40" high with frame. Free shipping within the United States and Canada. A student of art from the age of 10, Rita Mount received extensive artistic training, studying at the Cercle Internationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris, the Art Association of Montreal under William Brymner (where she won a two-year scholarship), the Art Students’ League under Frank V. Du Mond, and taking courses in landscape painting with John Fabian Carlson in New York state. Following her studies, she returned to Canada and established a studio in Montreal. In search of new landscapes, Mount traveled all-over North America, driving to Banff in 1934, and to Victoria and Yellowstone Park, Wyoming in 1937. She then turned east, painting in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the Gaspe, and elsewhere in Quebec. Throughout her travels, she sketched and painted. Her work, combining impressionism and decorative realism, has been shown at the Continental Galleries, Watson Art Galleries, Klinkhoff Gallery, Morency Frères Ltee (all in Montreal), the New York World’s Fair (1939), the Coronation Exhibition, London, England, and the British Empire Overseas Exhibition. A member of the Independent Art Association, she also participated in exhibitions of the Ontario Society of Artists, the Art Association of Montreal and the Royal Canadian Academy, of which she was elected an associate in 1938. In addition, the artist mounted a three-woman show at the Municipal Building, St. Andrew’s East, near Montreal in 1958 with Irene Shaver and Vivian Walker...
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Canadian Vintage 1930s Paintings

Small Oil on Canvas French Seascape Painting Fishing Boats and Calanques
Located in Birmingham, AL
A small oil on canvas French seascape painting, circa 1932s. This beautiful French seascape, probably painted by a local Marseille artist, dep...
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French Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Nude Painting, Wilhelm Christens, 1930s
Located in Vo', Veneto
Wilhelm Christens - female nude 64cm x 42cm (frame excluded) - oil on canvas applied to rigid cardboard 1920s Christens, Wilhelm (1878 Düsseldorf - 1964) He attended the Karl...
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German Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Bird Flying Through Flowers Scene Silk Painting With Art Deco Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
Painting Features Grey Bird Flying Through Yellow and Blue Flowers. Possibly 30s with Vintage Hardware.Tag Reads Painting on Silk. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age. Dimensions....
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Georges Lepape - "La Femme, l'Enfant et la Famille", Peinture et Miroir
By Georges Lepape
Located in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR
Georges Lepape (1887-1971) - "La Femme, l'Enfant et la Famille" Technique : Techniques mixtes sur toile Date de création : Vers 1937 Dimensions : H : 195 cm L : 131 cm Signature : Signé dans le décor Historique : Ce projet constitue une étude préparatoire pour la fresque réalisée en 1937 par Georges Lepape. L'œuvre finale décorait l'arc d'entrée du Pavillon de la Femme, de l'Enfant et de la Famille lors de l'Exposition Universelle de Paris. Bibliographie : Claude LEPAPE...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Mirror, Paint

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Flowers by River's Edge
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gilded silk with gilded bronze hardware. Signature reads: Shunkan.
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Japanese Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Bronze

Still Life Fruit with a Jug Oil on Canvas Painting Signed
Located in Poperinge, BE
Old painting, still life with fruit and an earthenware jug, classical composition, oil on canvas, signed J. Goens at the bottom right, undated but cautiously estimated at around the ...
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Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Young Women in Bathing Oil on Canvas 1930 Signed Thioll
Located in Marseille, FR
Oil painting on canvas 1930 signed Thioll of two young naked women frolicking at the water's edge and the third was wearing a jersey.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

Mural, Oil on Canvas, P. Comstock, "Linger Longer Bar, " 1935
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fantastic and extraordinary artwork with historical and artistic importance. Mural titled "Linger Longer Bar" signed and dated by artist P. Comstock on bottom right. Depicting a multitude of well known cartoon characters of the era including Mickey and Minnie, Popeye and Olive Oyl, Little Orphan Annie and a virtual Who’s Who of early 20th Century Cartoon...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Micao KONO (1876 - 1954) , reclining female nude, 1933
Located in Paris, FR
Miçao Kono was a Japanese artist who came to Paris in the early 1920s. He painted in oils and watercolors, and also did a number of etchings. Micao Kono became famous with his nude p...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Canvas, Paper

Old Master Paintings, Mountain Landscape with Snow, Matterhorn Mountain, Oil On Cardboard, XX
Located in Breganze, VI
The antique paintings category, Mountain Landscape Paintings with Snow, features a painting depicting Mount Matterhorn. mount Matterhorn is located in Canton Valais a region in west...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Witold Gordon Gouache "Shipsmiths - Vanity Fair"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gouache, by Witold Gordon, is one of a series commissioned by Conde Nast which were published in Vanity Fair magazine in July 1934 under the banner “New York Shops You Never See...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Gouache

Witold Gordon Gouache "Reeperbahn - Vanity Fair"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gouache by Witold Gordon, is one of a series commissioned by Conde Nast which were published in Vanity Fair magazine in July 1934 under the banner “New York Shops You Never See”...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Gouache

Witold Gordon Gouache, Democratic Club, Vanity Fair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gouache, by Witold Gordon, is one of a series commissioned by Conde Nast which were published in Vanity Fair magazine in July 1934 under the banner “New York Shops You Never See...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Gouache

Bridge by Ursula Foulkes
By Ursula Foulkes
Located in New York, NY
Linocut by Ursula Foulkes (Great Britan) with dramatic color, form and mood. Dimensions: 8" x 10". References: Modern and Contemporary Art, Fauvism, Expressionism, Blue Rider ...
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English Modern Vintage 1930s Paintings

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