1950s Paintings

A whimsical painting on silverleaf by the tragically short lived Beat Generation artist Iris Brody (1927-1961). She was a fixture of the Greenwich Village b...

This mid-20th-century Vietnamese lacquer painting panel by Nguyễn Thanh Lê (1919–2003) is an elegant example of traditional Vietnamese sơn ...

A wonderful Oil Painting of Positano by Athos Faccincani (n. 1951). This joyous oil painting features the cascading colourful houses of Positano and the warmth and sea of the Amalfi ...

Signed oil painting "Sydländska hus" by Swedish artist Eric Elfwen.

Belgium / 1950 / painting / Edmond Sanders / wood, canvas / Mid-century / Vintage Beautiful oil painting on board by the famous Belgian painter Edmond Sanders (1898 - 1961). Edmond ...

This striking work is executed in the unmistakable style of Mark Rothko (1903–1970), a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism and a master of the Color Field movement. The painting featur...

S U P E R B ! MID CENTURY MODERN C I T Y S C A P E P A I N T I N G ! ICONIC HELLER MID CENTURY STYLE! OIL ON BOARD HUGE! Approx. 29 " x 53 " C I R ...

Hans Øllgaard (b. 1911, d. 1969). Abstract modernist landscape. Oil on canvas, 1950s-1960s. Signed. In very good condition. The canvas measures: 85 x ...

A richly executed Impressionist-style floral still life, likely French, dating to the mid-20th century. The composition features a vibrant bouquet of mixed blooms—yellow lilies, pink...

A colorful flower still life in impressionistic style. Oil paint on canvas, in a gilt frame. Signed right under: Arthur de Geest. Arthur de Geest. Belgium, 1894-1968 Painted mainly...

A mid-20th century 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. The hand-painted image has great detail and depicts Balinese Hindu mythology. Key features of this image ar...

A lovely oil painting of a rural landscape in spring or summer time. Painted on canvas with bright colors. Signed left under: Beauvais. More inform...

Cityscape oil on canvas painting by James Coignard, France (1925-2008). Signed and framed. Early period. Canvas size 28.5" x 23.5. Size with frame 35" x 30".

Beautiful framed pair of Silk Suzhou embroidery panels each depicting two colorful birds perched on blooming trees and flowers. Professionally framed and matted in the 50s. Hand Sig...

A gorgeous very large floral still-life with striking black background and roses that practically pop off the canvas. Frame is equally impressive. Signed lower right, R. L. Bryant 18...

Framed Dimensions: 21"w x 1.5"d x 24"h Designer: Jack Chambrin Framed Painting France, c1950s

Product description: This aquarel has been made by Henk Willemse, an autodidact from the city of Amsterdam. Willemse started painting during the second world war when he was taking r...

Made by Constantin Terechkovitch, this lithograph is expressive, colorful, and dynamic. It's probably signed, but we don't know for sure. We're happy to try and remove it from the fr...

This splendid painting depicts in detail a bright view of a mountain lake,note the fine definition of details and the valuable perspective depth that give the work a feeling of pleas...

Classical standing nude by American artist Jane White. Painted in the 1950s and once owned by the Estate of Eva Gabor. There is no provenance.

In this listing you will find an oil painting depicting a woman in a seating position, painted by a Yugoslav artist Uros Toskovic. Best known for his drawings, Uros Toskovic is a wel...

Watercolor A view of St. Paul's Cathedral in London- Sergio Manfredi (1932-?) Italian painter, Signed and dated "S. Manfredi 1958" lower left and inscribed "London St. Paul's Cathedr...

This beautifully executed mixed-media painting by Boris Talberg (or Thalberg) was clearly executed in preparation for one of the artist's most famous works -- "The Gymnasts...

This stunning vintage painting of a Belgian church located in Gent, 3 Torens Belgium Baudelostraat 9B/9b - is a one-of-a-kind piece that will add beauty and elegance to any space. Cr...

Handpainted bamboo umbrella. By unknown artist, circa 1950 In original condition, with some visible signs of previous use and age, preserving a beautiful patina. Mater...

Mid-20th-century Italian painting. Oil on canvas artwork in the antique style, depicting a harbor view with figures and a war galleon, with good pictorial quality. The painting is be...

Jean Nerfin Oil on Canvas Canadian, born 1922 Landscape in the Mid-Century Modern Paris School style. Painting in nice original condition! Signed and dated bottom right corner.

Large scale abstract oil on canvas painting "Guggenheim I" by Charles Arcier (American, 1914-1995), circa 1950s. Signed lower right. It measures an impressive 57.5"H x 73"W.

Abstract painting signed Gert [Gertrude] Fuhrman, dated 1957. It’s a joyous celebration of young motherhood and domestic life inspired by the artist’s own living room, and the child’...

Still Life with Flowers, Oil Painting on Wood, Germany 1950s An impressive still life depicting a bouquet of various flowers in a glass vase. Painted in oil on wood with pastel colo...

1950's still life oil painting by Jacques Blanchard (1912 - 1992). Oil on board, with black and silver beveled edge wood frame depicting shadowed still life scene of eggs, bowl and l...

A very good example of an original Abstract Expressionist painting by Leonard Maurer, 1958. It is an oil on canvas,measuring 20x24". A real mid century jem, this work combines elemen...

French Still Life Oil Painting – Colorful Fruits, Wine Bottle – Circa 1960 Description: This is a vibrant oil painting from France, dating to the 1960s, presented in a simple white wooden frame. The composition features a still life scene with fruits arranged in a basket and a wine bottle, painted in a bold, colorful style. The brushwork is expressive, with rich tones of red, green, orange, and yellow, creating a lively and cheerful atmosphere. This piece captures the spirit of mid-century French decorative painting, blending figurative charm with strong visual impact. Main Features: Medium: Oil on canvas Subject: Still life with fruits and wine bottle Period: 1960s Origin: France Frame: Original white wooden frame Colors: Vibrant and saturated tones Style: Post-impressionist / decorative modernism Usage & Style: Perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, or rustic-chic interiors, this artwork adds a touch of French authenticity and warmth. Its subject matter makes it particularly appealing in culinary or convivial settings. A piece that brings joy and color into any space. Keywords: French oil painting, 1960s still life, mid-century art, colorful kitchen decor, wine and fruit painting...

Mid-20th-century Italian painting. Oil on canvas, antique-style, artwork depicting an architectural capriccio, a view with ruins and figures, with good pictorial quality. The paintin...

Beautiful oil on canvas of a beach scene by the Danish artist Christian Aabye Tage. Signed but not dated. Christian was very active in the postcard field, drawing for all the C...

Swedish artist, oil on canvas. Abstract composition. Colouristic palette. In excellent condition with minimal wear. Indistinctly signed and dated '55. Visible dimensions: 67.5 cm x 5...

This large original drawing from 1952 highlights the creative brilliance of Gio Ponti, one of the most important figures in 20th-century design and architecture. Ponti’s hand is imme...

Born in Italy and lived mainly in France. He was an Italian post impressionist painter. He exhibited at the Societe des Artistes Inde'pendants and later at Salon des Tuileries and Sa...

Framed Oil on Canvas By the French Artist Jerner, "The Opening." Dated 1953. Provenance: sold by the famous Parisian 'Galerie J. Le Chapelin,' Faubourg St, Honoré. This painting capt...

Abstract Mid-Century Modern Painting This Light and Dark Abstract Mid-Century artwork is a captivating abstract painting that measures 36 inches in width and 48 inches in height....

Lucio Fontana. Concetto Spaziale 1956 Oil and mixed media on glass. withe, black and and red stripes on colored glass Measures: 58 X 108 cm (72 cm x 122 with frame). signed L. Fon...

Midcentury abstract painting by Arnold Taraborrelli, American, circa 1959. It is entitled "Break-Away" and is executed in gouache on artist board and retains it's original frame. Tar...

Ethereal and magical, this Mid-Century masterpiece is strongly reminiscent of the back stage scenes of ballet dancers painted by Degas, but with figures that are suggestive of Guy Pene duBois. The painter, John De Forest...

Original work by the renowned Norwegian painter Einar Granum (1920-1992), executed in oil on board. With an immersive composition and a subtly expressive color palette, this piece en...

Folk art primitive wooden face sculpture. Made in the 1950s in Belgium. Unique piece.

Decorative oil painting "Vase with flowers" executed in France in the 1950s,the author demonstrates great pictorial skill,the vases are exquisitely executed depicted to perfection in...

1950s Oil Painting on Canvas Of Abstract Cityscape Wood frame under stretched canvas Skyscrapers against cloudy sky

Abstract Painting by Miguel Alvarez Acosta cultural ambassador of Mexico and former director of the INBA National Museum of Art in Mexico. Midcentury Modern Mexican Art...

Beautiful framed pair of Silk Suzhou embroidery panels each depicting two colorful birds perched on blooming trees and flowers. Professionally framed and matted in the 50s. Hand Sig...

Stunning oil painting of remarkable size and truly decorative,the painting captures the serene atmosphere of an unspoiled countryside.A river gently crosses the landscape ,an ancient...

This striking vintage Balinese Kamasan painting, rendered on handwoven cotton, beautifully captures the timeless elegance of classical Wayang-style st...

Delightful naive painting of possibly fish hawkers or market traders Possibly Italian. Venetian? Amazing colours. Coarse canvas. Artist unknown. Initial A.D to bottom left. Pre...

The remarkable oil painting "Untitled (1958)" by Léon Zack, exhibits his continued exploration in Abstract Expressionism, demonstrating his excellence in both figurative and philosop...

This expressive mid-century modern oil painting depicts a dynamic industrial bridge construction scene, executed in Europe during the 1950s. The composition captures workers engaged ...

Small Landscape Painting by Jean Claude Bédard, 1952, in Restored 19th-Century Gilded Frame This charming small landscape painting, signed and dated 1952 by Jean Claude Bédard, is a...

This is a vintage landscape painting. An English School, oil on board rural harvest field scene, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Displays a desirable aged patina and in...

Landscape of the Ariege Regagnon Albert (1874-1961) representing around Sentarailles dated 1951. French school oil painting on canvas.

A small still life of fruits . In a lovely painted frame

This exceptional unsigned original mid-century modern automotive concept painting is a brilliant artifact of Detroit's legendary Space Age styling era. Masterfully hand-painted in go...

Large and striking, this painting by Robert Childers presents a reclining ballet dancer, clothed above the waist in a dancer's sleeveless shirt, but nude below, holding a pink ribbon and accompanied by three wire-back chairs. Enigmatic and full of symbolism, the dancer is facing away from the viewer so his expression cannot be seen; the three chairs with heart-shaped backs suggest that the man may be in love. Childers himself had been a dancer for two years; he also studied painting at the Philadelphia Museum School of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and Fleisher Art Memorial, all in Philadelphia. Later he led a peripatetic life, designing for greeting card companies, and creating fabrics, toys and illustrations at one time or another in New York and elsewhere. The painting is oil on canvas, and retains its original wormy chestnut frame...