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Period: Mid-20th Century
20th Century Grey French Petite Église Oil Painting of a Church by Daniel Clesse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A light-grey, green vintage Mid-Century modern French " Petite Église " oil on canvas painting of a sunny day in a city, town painted by Daniel Clesse in good condition. The painting...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Abstract on Board
Located in Redding, CT
Mid-Century Modern abstract on board by Margaret Malval. Colorful composition in a nice gray and white frame. Cubist and modernist in style. Marga...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Masonite, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Abstract on Board
Mid-Century Modern Abstract on Board
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Large Midcentury American Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and boldly painted midcentury American (Bay Area School) abstract Expressionist painting on canvas by Linda Soares. Signed on the back with the artists name and titled or cat...
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American Expressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Pool Score Board. By unknown artist, circa 1960. In original condition.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage Pool Score Board - Unique Artwork from Circa 1960 by Unknown Artist This vintage Pool Score Board, dating back to around 1960, is a remarkable piece that effortlessly combin...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood

Antique French Oil Painting of Flowers in a Vase
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Early to mid 20th century French oil painting on canvas of flowers in a vase. Really beautifully painted early 20th century still life signed by artist. Not framed just stretched ...
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French Arts and Crafts Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Antique French Oversized Interior Scene Oil Painting The Dapper Frenchman 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5140 Oversized Antique French oil painting depicting a Frenchman in an interior scene Framed
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mbuti painting on Bark Cloth Ituri Forest, DR Congo 20th century 0.54 x 0.75m (1’9″ x 2’6″) The eccentric biomorphic and linear geometries of Mbuti bark cloths, painted by women, ar...
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Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Natural Fiber

"Cubist Still Life with Violin, " Late Cubist Painting in Pink, Green and Yellow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely done, this late example of American cubism depicts a violin, water jug, and bowl of fruit, using a palette of lime greens, pinks and yellows pop...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Oil on board of New Hampshire Coastal Scene
Located in Redding, CT
Oil on board of New Hampshire Coastal Scene. Signed on back by artist James Rostron from New Hampshire. Dated 1940 Mount Cranmore North Conway, New Hampshire. Dimensions may not be ...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Masonite, Paint

Signed coastal beach painting by Frank Proschwitzky Freyburg
Located in Redding, CT
Signed coastal beach painting by Frank Proschwitzky Freyburg. (1862 -1940) Of British-German descent but lived in the United States. Please confirm dimensions prior to purchase.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Masonite, Paint

"Fishing in the Marsh", Framed, Watercolor, Luicenne Epron, 1876-1947, France
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful watercolor and chalk work on paper by French painter, Lucienne Epron (1876-1947). Painted in the Egyptian Revival period, popular decorative arts style from 1880 through th...
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French Egyptian Revival Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint, Paper

"Pueblos", Classic WPA-Era Mural Study with Native Americans for Los Angeles, CA
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of WPA-period mural painting, executed by Verona Burkhardt for the Immigration and Naturalization Center in Los Angeles, depicts five Pueblo Indians in the foreground and a magnificent landscape of canyons and Pueblo dwellings in the background. This served as a study for one of five large canvases she delivered to California in 1941 or 1942, but the building was cordoned off due to America's entrance into World War II. Burkhardt (or Burkhard) was the daughter of two important artists and was introduced to painting and crafts at an early age. In her prime, she won seven U.S. Government mural commissions in national competitions for buildings in Wyoming, Montana, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. She settled in Grand Junction...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Hans Øllgaard, Abstract Modernist Landscape, Oil on Canvas
Located in København, Copenhagen
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 Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

WPA Street Scene Painting American School
Located in Wiscasset, ME
WPA street scene painting American school. Unsigned, could be NYC.
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

A Vintage Cuzco Spanish Colonial Archangel Arcabucero Oil Painting
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Cuzco Spanish Colonial Archangel Arcabucero Oil Painting, Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 59.5cm. Width: 39.5cm. Depth: 2cm.
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Spanish Colonial Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Leonardo Nierman Abstract 1963 Oil Painting
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Leonardo Nierman Mendelejis (1 November 1932 – 7 June 2023) was a Mexican painter and sculptor with a background in music. His musical training had a deep influence on his artwork, w...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

"In the Berkshires", an Oil Painting by Jane Bostwick
Located in Chicago, IL
Titled 'In the Berkshires', this charming oil painting by Jane Bostwick captures a timeless autumnal moment in the rural hills of western Massachusetts. A weathered farmhouse and two...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Floral Still Life Oil Painting with Beautiful Original Frame, 1940s
Located in Fulton, CA
Artist signed still life oil painting of flowers and tablecloth, circa. 1940s. Appears to be signed J. W. Arthur? Retains original period frame. Partial exhibit label on verso. Measu...
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Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Masonite, Paint

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Exceptional Bronze Painting "Passion" 1960s (Signed)
Located in New York, NY
Large and exceptional painting, “Passion”, in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with vibrant enamel cloisonne and hand-brazed sculptured frame by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, Amer...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Bronze, Enamel, Pewter

Mid Century Abstract Still Life, Set Against a Harbour Backdrop
Located in London, GB
A mid century abstract still life, of fruit, fish and jug set against a harbour backdrop of boats and sea. Well executed and unsigned piece framed in whitewash...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Still Life Oil Painting by Theo Swagemakers
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Moody still life painting by Dutch artist Theo Swagemakers, featuring a white compote of fruit, a dark ewer, and a garlic bulb rendered in earthy tones. The work is signed lower left...
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Dutch Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Lee Reynolds Large Abstract Painting Vanguard Studio
Located in Westport, CT
Large Lee Reynolds abstract oil painting circa 1960s for Vanguard Studios original tag to back with a polished aluminum original frame.
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Metal

French Oil on Canvas Painting Paris Street Scene by Jean Ribout
By Jean Ribout
Located in Miami, FL
Capture the Bustle of Paris: Jean Ribout's Oil on Canvas Painting This vibrant oil painting by Jean Ribout immerses you in the heart of Paris, France capturing the bustling energy a...
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French Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

20th Century Blue-Green Abstract Books, French Painting by Daniel Clesse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A French blue, green abstract portrait of books, oil on wood in canvas by Daniel Clesse, painted in France, signed and dated in 1964. Measures: Without the frame: 18" H x 21.5" W x ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

After-William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in Rome, IT
Oil on canvas painting, Disarmed Love, unknown artist, 20th century, after William-Adolphe Bouguereau. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUE...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Charles Levier (French, 1920 - 2003) Figurative Large Oil On Canvas Montparnasse
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charles Levier born of a French Father and American mother. He was was active/lived in New York, California / United Kingdom, France and is known for landscape, still life and figura...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

"Bricklayer at Rest, " Monumental WPA Period Painting of Worker with Landscape
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest depictions of an American worker from the 1930s that we have seen, this monumental painting of a shirtless bricklayer, resting against a curved brick niche, with a ...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Original Watercolor by Jean Boris Lacroix, France, Art Déco, circa 1930
Located in La xara, VC
The circa 1930 original watercolor by Jean Boris Lacroix, titled "Composition abstraite ," stands as a testament to the artist's mastery of color, form, and expression. Signed in the...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paper

"Nude Male Bathers, " 1930s Watercolor Painting of Nude Figures, Blue & Tan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Strikingly and vividly painted in watery tones of blue, green, tan and rose, this watercolor painting by Jean Paul Slusser depicts three nude male bathers...
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North American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

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 Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Seated Woman & Persian Rug Oil on Canvas Painting by Israeli Zvi Olivitzki, 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Israeli oil on canvas painting. By Zvi Olivitzki (b. 1930, Haifa.) Depicting a woman with a floral skirt seated before a geometric Persian rug on a patterned upholstered chair...
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Israeli Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Oil Painting - Lions in a Savannah Landscape - Paul Daxhelet
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful oil painting, lions in an African savannah landscape. Nice composition with a special atmosphere and beautiful use of colors. The painting is framed in a beautiful wooden...
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Belgian Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Set of Four Blood Drawings by Giulio Falzoni in Pastel and Watercolor from 60s
Located in Milano, MI
Set of 4 sanguine drawings made by Giulio Falzoni in pastel and watercolor in the 1960s Ø cm 29 h cm 33 Giulio Falzoni was born in 1900 and died in 1979 Milan. He was an Italian pa...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paper

"The Harvest", Art Deco Painting with Male Laborer in Blue and Purple
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gloriously painted in a palette of blue, purple, white and yellow, this painting by Jocke Åkerblom depicts a laborer in the field, wielding his scythe, with a glorious sky above that...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

"Leda and the Swan, " Important Painting by Rene Buthaud
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Like many of his contemporaries in the 1920s and 1930s, in both America and France, Buthaud was fascinated with figures from classic mythology. Leda and the Swan was a motif he retu...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paper

"Female Nude with Deer, " Arresting Art Deco Painting by WPA Artist
By Frederick Massa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early and important work of Frederick Massa, who is best known for his murals for the Fort Ticonderoga Post Office and the Pacific Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, this fair...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Iver Rose Oil Painting of a Clown Soldier
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage MCM Iver Rose oil painting of a clown soldier Additional information: Materials: oil paint, wood Color: Orange Period: Mid 20th Centu...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood

"Bathers", Art Deco Folding Screen in Blue & Green, Sennhauser, Gracie & Sons
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 Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood

Oil Painting of European Countryside Vienna, Mid 20th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Austrian Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of European Countryside, circa 1950's. A very charming lifelike rendering of a Countryside typical in any European city. This 20th Century ...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Large Plein Air Painting on Board
Located in Redding, CT
Large Plein Air Painting on Board. Whitewashed frame circa 1950-1960's . Unsigned
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American Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Paint

Lithograph by Mihail Chemiakin, Russian / American. 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lithograph by Mihail Chemiakin, Russian / American. 1960s.
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Russian Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Art Glass, Paper

"Vase de Fleur", Oil on Canvas, Andrés Segovia (1929-1996)
By Andrés Segovia
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This is a wonderful oil on canvas floral composition by Andres Segovia. Adding so much interest to this piece is the placement of the vase and the appeared wall in the background, dr...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Naohiko Inukai Oil On Canvas 1966
Located in Hudson, NY
A fantastic original oil on canvas by Naohiko Inukai. This is number forty in a series of colored scapes he created in the mid 1960's and is in excellent condition. This work is signed and dated on the reverse It's color changes subtly with the lighting, when properly lit it casts a beautiful warm orange tone throughout the room. Born in 1937 in Kurashiki-city Okayama,Japan. He came to the US around 1960 and returned to Japan around 1982 were he still resides. Education:Cooper Union School of Art and Architecture New York...
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American Minimalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Mid century vintage oil on canvas painting of Scandinavian countryside landscape
Located in Ebberup, DK
A beautiful, mid century naturalistic landscape oil painting. The motive is a gravel road leading towards a few scandinavian, possibly Danish, houses in the distance. The painting i...
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Danish Romantic Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Midcentury Abstract Painting by Arnold Taraborrelli
By Arnold Taraborrelli
Located in Atlanta, GA
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...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paint

Oil Painting Vietnamese Woman with Flowers
Located in Fulton, CA
A figurative painting of two Vietnamese woman admiring a bouquet of flowers. Retaining original frame. Artist signature lower right is undecipherable. A charming painting reflecting ...
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Vietnamese Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Mid-Century Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas after Edouard Manet
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Mid-Century Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas after Edouard Manet Mid 20th century portrait after the painting, “The Monet family in their garden at Argentuile” by Edouard Manet. Pain...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

French 1950’s Post-Impressionist painting of Notre Dame
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Post-Impressionist oil painting depicting La Seine in Paris with Notre Dame in the background. Indistinctly signed. Gilt frame. French c.1960’s.
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

"Archer with Geese", Exceptional Art Deco Painting with Male Nude, Pierced Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bold and striking, this high style Art Deco painting depicts a nude male archer with his bow stretched and his arrow aiming toward a flock of geese overhead. In the background is a ...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Svend Saabye '1913-2004', Danish Artist, Oil on Canvas, Abstract Composition
Located in København, Copenhagen
Svend Saabye (1913-2004), Danish artist. Oil on canvas. Abstract composition. 1960s. The canvas measures: 89 x 54 cm. The frame measures: 3 cm. Sign...
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Danish Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas

S. Smith Rowe, 'Drummer', Cubist Oil Painting, Unframed, Canada, circa 1978
Located in Chatham, ON
S. SMITH ROWE - 'Drummer' - Vintage Cubist style oil painting on paper - unframed - vintage bevel edged matte board - vintage gallery/framer label to the back board - signed lower ri...
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Canadian Modern Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint, Paper

Mad Men in Venice
By Antonio Missinato
Located in Hanover, MA
Mid-Century watercolor scene of Piazza San Marco and the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale). Signed A. Missinato.

Figures in foreground wearing 1960's fashion.

If you love Venice and are fond of this particular era then this painting conjures the stories of Patricia Highsmith...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

Framed Oil on Canvas By the French Artist Jerner, "The Opening", c1953
Located in valatie, NY
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...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Carl Christian Forup, 1920s Amazons and Centaurs Oil on Canvas Painting
By Carl Christian Forup
Located in North Miami, FL
Amazons and Centaurs oil on canvas painting in the 1920s by Carl Christian Forup from Vejle, Denmark. This painting by Forup is one of the largest that h...
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Danish Art Deco Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

French Mid-20th Century Oil on Board Painting
Located in Round Top, TX
A very beautiful mid-20th century French oil on board painting entittled "Les Martigues - Bateau A' Voile. A wonderful seascape of a sail boat with its sail in the water. The perspec...
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French Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood

"Seven Deadly Sins", Fabulous Art Deco Mural Study by Eugene Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A companion painting to another piece in our gallery, this painting -- "Truth and the Seven Deadly Sins" -- served as a study by Eugene Savage for a major mosaic proposed for the new...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Paint

Raphael Soyer (American, 1899–1987) Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Raphael Soyer (American, 1899–1987) Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1940s Oil on canvas - Signed lower left "Raphael Soyer" This intimate and introspective portrait by Raphael Soyer ...
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American Expressionist Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Collection of Vintage Painter's Palettes, Wall Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Vintage Artist's Palettes, American, circa 1940s - 1960s. The largest palette measures 15.5"H x 19.5"W. The smallest measures 7.5"H x 10.5"W.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Large Impasto Painting of House on the Water by Lephe Kingsley Holden
Located in Redding, CT
Large Impasto Painting of House on the Water by Lephe Kingsley Holden. Signed lower right. Lephe Kingsley Holden (1881 - 1973) was active/lived in Connecticut, New York. Lephe Holden was a painter and art teacher. She was born in Hadley, Massachusetts on May 1, 1881. She was the daughter of Elbridge Kingsley and Elizabeth (Cook) Kingsley. Elbridge Kingsley was a painter, wood engraver and illustrator for the Century Co. Lephe was a graduate of Hopkins Academy, Hadley, Massachusetts and the Art Student's League, New York. She studied privately with Augustus V. Tack, Dwight Tryon, Guy Wiggins, George E. Browne, Hippolito Hidalgo, and Ed Carviedes. Holden taught art at Maxwell Training College, New York (1908-1912). She married Samuel M. Holden on October 1912, and they were married until his death in January 1936. Holden also served as the Director of Art Instruction in Westport, Connecticut School System (1927-1947). Initially she was the only art teacher, but at the time of her retirement there were five assistant instructors. She exhibited with the American Watercolor Society Education: Pratt Institute; Art Students League, NYC; With George Elmer Browne; Guy Wiggins Summer Art School, Essex, Connecticut, 1936. Membership: Key West Art and Historical Society; Key West Artists...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Wood, Masonite, Paint

Constant David Ludovic Artz Oil Painting on Panel
Located in Delft, NL
Constant David Ludovic Artz (1870-1951) oil painting on panel, Ducks by the water Dutch painter Constant David Ludovic Artz (Paris 1870-1951 Soestdijk) Ducks by the water. The sce...
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Dutch Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Oak, Paint

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