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Parker Panttila "Date Night" Gouache on Board
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Parker Panttila (Brooklyn, New York 1924-2002) gouache / pastel / watercolor entitled, "Dance Night.' Surrealist in style, incorporating both macabre...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint

Hans Øllgaard, Abstract Modernist Landscape, Oil on Canvas
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans Øllgaard (b. 1911, d. 1969). Abstract modernist landscape. Oil on canvas, 1950s-1960s. Signed. In very good condition. The canvas measures: 85 x ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Abstract Painting by Miriam Kubach
Located in Atlanta, GA
Abstract painting by Miriam Kubach, American, circa 1960s. It is executed on paper and has been professionally framed under UV resistant glass in a clean lined black lacquer gallery ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Expressionist Russian Painting
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. 20th-century expressionist Russian painting...
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Russian Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood

Pulp Fiction Art "Before the Races" by Victor Olsen
Located in Redding, CT
Pulp Fiction Art "Before the Races" by Victor Olsen. A beautiful Grace Kelly like female holds her parisol in her hand waiting for the horse races to begi...
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North American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Oil on Canvas Painting by H. Erde, Sisters
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is truly a master work by this artist, which we cannot find more information about. The quality of the coloring and texture of this abstract portraiture is amazing! Framed in th...
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European Post-Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Boston Modern Fresco of Angel on Concrete by Jean Wechsler Knapp
By Jean Wechsler Knapp
Located in Hanover, MA
Boston Expressionist fresco painting of an angel playing a curved horn within a key pattern on a cast concrete slab by Jean Wechsler Knapp, 1927-1993. Signed lower right. Deaccessioned from the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts. Previously exhibited at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. Verso retains museum exhibition labels. Would make a nice top for a table base. Ref: Boston Modern: Figurative Expressionism as Alternative Modernism (Revisiting New England) by Judith Bookbinder Jean Wechsler Knapp was born:: September 19, 1927, Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA Died: April 18, 1993, Cambridge, MA (Caroline Knapp's mother) Wife of Dr. Peter H...
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American Expressionist Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Cement

Painting by Francois Gall
Located in Houston, TX
Francois Gall (1912-1987) Well listed post-impressionist artist Gall was the recipient of the "Medaille D'Ore" at the Paris Salon of 1947. Oil on canva...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Oil on Canvas Pointillism Painting of Naked Women
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An oil on canvas pointillism painting of a naked women art class on Cape Cod. Signed by George Durant and dated '52, this is not a subject matter...
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American American Classical Vintage 1950s Paintings

Art Deco Image B. Renkowski
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art deco image from 1960 B. Renkowski Highly recommended item will be perfect complementation of the rooms in not only Classic style, but also Art Deco and modern.    
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Unknown Art Deco Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood

Madonna and Child Painted on Sheet Rock Billy Rose Estate Chapel
Located in New York, NY
Large painting of the famous Madonna and child done on sheet rock. The back is framed with wood. This was salvaged from Rose Hill, the Tudor Mansion of American impresario Billy rose...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Plaster

Mid Century Seated Nude Portrait by American Artist Jane White C1950
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous painting of a seated nude by American artist Jane White. Paintings were created in the fifties, and were once owned by the estate of Eva Gabor...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Abstract Figural Painting by John Bashor, 1950s
Located in Kansas City, MO
Painting by John Bashor (1926-2003)- Artist from Montana, professor at Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS. This work was done in the 1950's. Excellent comp...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

Maximalist Four-Panel Hand Painted Screen, After Jean Cocteau, 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
A striking surrealist hand painted floor screen comprised of four canvas panels with profiles centering a "visage de faune" (faun's face), a...
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French Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Brass

Colorful and Large Batik Fabric Painting with Villagers, Horse and Elephant
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-painted batik in orange, scarlet, saffron, green, brown and black. Several vignettes featuring Indian men and women in daily activities such as pipe smoking and music playing, a...
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Indian Vintage 1950s Paintings

Materials

Brass

Nunez J.M. Oil on Panel "Colin-Maillard" Signed J.M. Nunez
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Nunez J.M. Oil on panel "Colin-Maillard" signed J.M. Nunez.
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European Baroque Revival Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint

Frank Panabaker Painting
By Frank Panabaker
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Canadian artist Frank Panabaker (1904–1992) original oil painting on Masonite of Scottish castle Dunderave. Painted in 1959. Actual canvas size 15 inches by 19 inches. Frank Shir...
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Canadian Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Masonite, Paint

Painting Mid-Century Portrait of a Lady Mid-Century Modern Art, Signed, C 1950
Located in New York, NY
Decorative, midcentury painting of a lady, circa 1950. Signed by H. Quat. Framed in a gold frame with a linen liner.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Acrylic

Gustl Stark, Abstract Oil on Canvas, 1953
Located in Stockton, NJ
Abstract oil on canvas by German artist Gustl Stark (1917-2009). Signed lower right margin and in verso. Frame includes various labels from institutions an...
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German Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Mid Century Abstract Painting by California Artist Martin Snipper
By Martin Snipper
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large oil on canvas signed M. S. and dated 1950. Martin Snipper b.1914-d.2008, he was a San Francisco/Bay Area artist and patron of the arts. American, mid 20th century.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Montmatre by Jean Salabet
Located in Sheffield, MA
Jean Salabet French, 20th century Montmatre Oil on canvas 15 by 18 in. with frame 22 ½ by 25 ½ in. Signed and dated 53 lower right Provenance: Private Collection, New Yor...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

Abstract Lion Painting
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous French abstract lion painting found at an antique fair in the South of France. Great color palette of blues, greens and oranges creating this s...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Midcentury Painting Hot Dog Stand by Stern
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid Century painting of man at hot dog stand. Thought to be near central park NYC in the 50's. Oil on canvas board. Signed in lower right corner STERN '5...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Picture Hunting Mieczysław Krzyżak (1914-1984)
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
We present picture hunting of the famous polish painter Mieczyslaw Krzyzak (1914-1984). Highly recommended item will be perfect complementation o...
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Unknown Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood

Victor Davis "8th and Broadway", 1952
Located in Stockton, NJ
Oil on board titled "8th and Broadway" by Cincinnati artist Victor Davis. Signed lower left margin and additional information in verso. In a vintage ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Peter Keil Expressionist Acrylic Portrait 'Me In New York'
Located in New York, NY
A framed and signed Expressionist portrait titled 'Me In New York', made by Peter Robert Keil (b. 1942) in 1959 in Palma. The piece is from the artist’s personal collection and has t...
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Spanish Expressionist Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Acrylic

Rectangular Oil Painting Canvas Colosseum in Rome 1957 Italian Design Stradone
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Rectangular oil painting on canvas Colosseum in Rome 1957 Italian design, remember Giovanni Stradone artist.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Blue Eyed Couple with Eye Glasses, Photo-Realistic 20th Century Oil Painting
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This representational double portrait of a couple is signed with initials "MN" in the lower left corner, by an unidentified artist. It is a flat, washed out image, perhaps painted by...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oak

Portrait Painting of a Young Woman signed Paul Longenecker, American 1954
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautifully painted portrait of a lovely young woman in gilt wood frame. Oil on canvas. Signed (upper right) Paul Longenecker and dated 1954. Paul...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Wood

Reclining Nude Painting by Marcel Dyf
Located in Sheffield, MA
Marcel Dyf, French, 1899-1985. Reclining nude. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left Dyf. Measures: 23 ½ by 28 ¾ in. With frame: 33 ½ by 38 ½ in. Marcel Dyf was born in Paris, October 7...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Midcentury Portrait of a Dapper Dandy by Peter Sheil
Located in Atlanta, GA
Midcentury portrait of a Dapper Dandy by Peter Sheil, American, circa 1950s. Sheil's work is in the collections of several museums, including the Victoria and Albert Museum. This wo...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

"Marché aux Fleurs" Signed Balmigère
By Paul Marcel Balmigère
Located in Paris, FR
Oil on Panel "marché aux fleurs place de la madeleine" signed Balmigère.
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

"The Mountaineer" Watercolor Painting
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Russian School signed in Cyrillic lower left, can't identify signature.
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Russian Vintage 1950s Paintings

Franco Ruocco Oil on Canvas of a Venice Canal Scene in Giltwood Frame
Located in Buchanan, MI
Franco Ruocco, oil on canvas, Venice canal scene in giltwood frame behind glass, beutifully done.
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Italian Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Giltwood, Canvas

Large 1956 Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Canvas by R. Post
Located in Chicago, IL
Terrific oil painting on canvass signed R.Post. Abstract Expressionist color and movement with cubist style shapes created by intersecting straight and curved lines. Ochre, teal, bla...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Landscape of the Ariege by Albert Regagnon Oil on Canvas
Located in Marseille, FR
Landscape of the Ariege Regagnon Albert (1874-1961) representing around Sentarailles dated 1951. French school oil painting on canvas.
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French French Provincial Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

"Industry Along the River" by Joseph Wolins
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Signed lower left Joseph Wolins was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1915. He studied at the National Academy of Design from 1935 to 1941 under Leon Kroll. While studying in Eur...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint

William H Littlefield Abstract Mixed-Media on Board
Located in Chicago, IL
Abstract Expressionist painting entitled "All Manner Of Thing," by William H Littlefield (1902-1969). Littlefield was a Provincetown and New York painter who studied under Hans Hofma...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Wood, Paint, Acrylic

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...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Bräuner, Oil on Canvas Signed and Dated 53
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bräuner, Oil on canvas signed and dated 53.
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European Art Deco Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint

Philippe Hosiasson Original Oil on Canvas, Tache Rouge
By Philippe Hosiasson
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is a wonderful midcentury textured abstract by important and listed French painter. Signed and titled on reverse "Tache Rouge 1956". We have left the original gilt frame within ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Abstract by Maurice Golubov
By Maurice Golubov 1
Located in Sheffield, MA
Maurice Golubov, Russian/American, 1905-1987. Abstract. Oil on Canvas 30 by 40 in. W/frame 34 by 44 in. Biography Maurice Golubov first studied art as a teenager during evening c...
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Vintage 1950s Paintings

Original Cubist Oil on Canvas by Artist: Vickers, 1953
Located in East Hampton, NY
This framed Classic Mid-Century cubist portrait of lady in the red light district is signed in the lower right corner and dated 1953. Additional sig...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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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...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint

Pastel Painting of Angelic Child by Forbes
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pastel of angelic child by Forbes dated 1954 in a wood frame under glass.
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

"Dante's Inferno, " Post-War Expressionist Painting in Vivid Red, Black and White
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A remarkable scene from Dante's Inferno with three nude male figures and a horse, all imbued in white, black and red the color of blood was painted by Emil Kosa, Jr. The central figu...
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American Expressionist Vintage 1950s Paintings

1950s Matisse Inspired Leaf Painting
By Henri Matisse, Stuart Davis
Located in Garnerville, NY
Several paintings were purchased recently in Briarcliff Manor, NY by this particular artist, who signed their work, RKM. Clearly inspired by Matisse's cut-outs and collage technique....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Still Life by Louis Sola
By Louis Sola
Located in Sheffield, MA
Louis Sola French, 1928-2011 Still life Oil on canvas 25 by 31 in. with frame 31 by 37 in. Signed & dated 58 lower right Louis Sola was born in Genoa in 1929 and studi...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

"Bathers, " Brilliant Late Art Deco Folding Screen in Pointillist Manner, 1958
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vivid example of late Art Deco painting, executed in a pointillist manner, this four-panel screen was created by John Sennhauser, a Swiss-born artist who was active in New York fro...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1950s Paintings

"The Cloud, " Spectacular Triptych Painting Inspired by Shelley Poem, 1959
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A cross between a drawing by William Blake from the late 18th century and a psychedelic painting from the late 1960s, this fever dream of a painti...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Watercolor

Art Deco Painting by André Margat
By Carl Andre
Located in Bridgewater, CT
André Margat, (1903-1999). Eagle and snake, 1956. Pastel and gold-leaf on board. Measures: 25 5/8”x21 3/8 (framed: 33 1/3" x 29"). Signed ...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

Abstract by Donald Raymond David
By Donald Raymond David
Located in Sheffield, MA
Donald Raymond David. American, 1906-2006. Abstract. Oil on canvas 30 by 24 in. Donald Raymond David was born in Springbrook, Oregon in 1906. He attended Fresno State College in 1927 and studied with Alexandra Bradshaw. By the 1930s Don David was in Los Angeles, where he studied with Barse Miller and attended the Chouinard Art Institute and the Art Center School. From the mid-1930s to the early 1940s he lived in Sacramento and exhibited at Sacramento’s Kingsley Art Club from 1934 to 1943. Throughout the 1940s David also exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of Art, the Oakland Art Gallery, the Glendale and Laguna Beach Art Associations, and the California Water Color Society. David had a solo exhibition at Los Angeles’ Francis Webb Galleries in 1946, and exhibited with Milford Zornes...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Original Painting, "Au Cirque, " by Urban Huchet
By Urbain Huchet 2
Located in Asheville, NC
Signed original acrylic by Urban Huchet (French, 1930-2014). This acrylic on canvas was painted in his Paris Studio. Au Cirque is a wonderful representat...
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Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Acrylic

Abstract Figural Painting of a French Officer and a Woman
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous vintage abstract painting of a French gendarme with a woman over his back circa 1950's. This painting is oil on board, with a linen mat framed under glass in a gold leaf fra...
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French Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Paint, Paper

William August Hoffman Colorful Still Life
By William August Hoffman
Located in Chicago, IL
Vibrantly colored still life featuring a pitcher, a ceramic container and fruit in a wire bowl. Matted and framed, signed Hoffman. Framed 22.75" H x 25.25" W x 0.5" D.
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

"Range Top" by Curtis Miller
By Curtis Miller
Located in New York, NY
Oil painting by Curtis Miller titled "Range Top" Signed and dated lower right frame. 1955.
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

“A Still Life in the Morning Light” by Robert Brackman
By Robert Brackman
Located in Sheffield, MA
Robert Brackman American, 1898-1980 “A Still Life in the Morning Light” Oil on canvas Signed Brackman lower right 15 1/2 by 19 1/2 in. w/frame 22 by...
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American Vintage 1950s Paintings

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Canvas

Oil Painting Ocean Scene on Linen by Steven Sles
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Early Steven Sles oil on linen painting circa 1955. Due to his Cerebral Palsy, Sles used his mouth to paint his works and studied under Hans Hoffman. This work mixes thick texture an...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Paintings

Materials

Linen

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