"Processional, " Jewel-Toned Mural Study w/ Prayer Under Starlit Sky by Hoeckner

An evocative and atmospheric example of WPA mural painting, this large study in watercolor and crayon depicts a stagecoach being loaded with mail and passengers for the journey from ...

This very rare and important study for "The Spirit of Oshkosh," a major mural in Wisconsin, was painted by Eugene Savage in 1937. Savage is best know...

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...

Painted by Eugene Savage -- arguably, America's most successful and prolific muralist in the Art Deco style, with important surviving paintings dating from the 1920s to the 1950s -- this study was made for a Zodiac-themed ceiling mural. The round painting features a night sky jeweled with bands of stars, and featuring several mythological figures such as Helios with his chariot and Cornucopia. Savage is best known for a spectacular set of murals illustrating the history and lore of Hawaii commissioned by Matson Shipping Line for the S. S. Lurline, executed in the 1940s but not installed until the 1950s. The artist also painted other series of murals and paintings, include an enormous mural...

A vintage illuminated page manuscript taken from a Thai Buddhist prayer book and set inside custom wooden frame under glass. This vintage illuminated manuscript page, delicately extracted from a Thai Buddhist prayer book, is a captivating piece of cultural history and artistry. Encased in a custom wooden frame under protective glass, it is meticulously preserved, allowing the vibrant colors and intricate details to shine through. The manuscript showcases two stunning painted scenes that flank a central text, written in the traditional Thai script. The paintings depict scenes steeped in spiritual symbolism and rich in color, with careful attention paid to each stroke and detail. The central text carries an aura of sacredness and devotion. It invites onlookers to ponder the teachings and prayers that have been passed down through generations. This framed manuscript...

Reds, amethyst, emerald green and yellow water color with ink abstract painting on pressed water color paper and framed in silver leafed frame with black and rose matting. Signed and...

Reds, amethyst, emerald green and yellow water color with ink abstract painting on pressed water color paper and framed in silver leafed frame with black and rose matting. Signed and...

"Evening Prayers" by Wijdan Oil on canvas displayed in a giltwood frame. Painted by artist and art historian Princess Wijdan Ali in the 1970's. This piece was acquired from the estat...