Art Deco Paintings

Art Deco style painting of a woman before a mirror, oil on canvas, France, 20th century. This oil painting on canvas depicts an elegant woman observing her reflection in a mirror, in a composition directly inspired by the Art Deco aesthetic. The work features a sophisticated female figure dressed in a red gown and a flowing cape, characteristic of 1920s and 1930s fashion. The interplay between the figure, seen from behind, and her reflection creates a dynamic and refined composition, while the simplified forms, strong contours, and flat planes of color recall fashion illustrations and decorative posters of the period. The red, ivory, black, and ochre tones bring contrast and elegance to the whole. Presented in a gilt frame, this decorative work evokes the world of luxury, femininity, and glamour inherent to Art Deco. It is an ideal statement piece to enhance a vintage or contemporary décor. Style : Art Deco Figurative Modern Art Fashion Illustration Vintage Key Features : Oil on canvas Depicts a woman in front of a mirror Composition inspired by Art Deco Elegant palette of reds, ivory, and blacks Stylized and geometric lines Gold frame France, 20th century Decorative wall art Keywords : art deco painting, woman mirror painting, oil on canvas, fashion illustration style, vintage artwork, decorative painting, french painting, elegant woman artwork, 1920s style, glamour painting...

Art Deco style painting depicting an elegant woman with a greyhound, oil on canvas, France, 20th century. This oil painting on canvas depicts a refined woman in a light-colored suit...

C. L. Malcolm (American 20th c.) 1940's oil painting on board of young girl and a favorite black cat. The girl wears a red dress and holds an apple in her hands. The cat plays at her...

This is a stylish original watercolor still life flower drawing estimated to be from the 1920s. One of the flowers is painted in shades of red and white with green leaves, the othe...

Art Deco style painting of a woman picking fruit, oil on canvas, France, 20th century. This oil painting on canvas depicts an elegant female figure wearing a long green dress, picki...

Richly executed in a deep palette of green, red and black, this striking portrait of a male youth in a yellow plaid swimsuit was painted at the end of World War II by Paul Cocagne, o...

This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...

Large, dramatic and powerful, this painting of an escaped slave emerging from the cellar of a woman's home in the North, before or during the Civil War, was painted by Edith Emerson,...

Snowy Alpine Landscape - Harald Tillberg Antique oil on canvas depicting a snowy Alpine landscape with bright peaks and high-altitude forests, painted in the Central European traditi...

Brilliantly painted in tones of turquoise, Mediterranean blue, aqua, sky blue and a range of rich browns, tans and grays, this view of three young men bathing...

Atmospheric Danish landscape painting by Axel Martinus Sørensen (1890–1969), associated with the Randbøl region of Jutland. The composition depicts a quiet rural setting with low far...

A painting created by the artist "Symon" as an homage to Fabio Hurtado's painting entitled El Circo. Hurtado was born in Madrid on January 26, 1960 to a...

A beautiful view of a street scene in Paris, France. This painting perfectly depicts life in Paris with its restaurants, busy streets, cafes, hotels, monuments, and wonderful archite...

E. C. Ulnitz: well listed Danish artist. Flower painting. Oil on canvas. Signed: E. C. Ulnitz 1927. Measures : 26 cm. x 20 cm. The frame measures 5.5 cm. In perfect condition.

Large stunning portrait of a beautiful seated woman in a red dress framed in a period carved giiltwood frame. Signed upper right R. Hinton Perry. Dated indistinctly 1931 or 1939. Roland Hinton Perry (1870-1941) was a sculptor and painter committed to the Beaux-Arts tradition. Born in New York, he studied in Paris at the Académie Julian under Henri Chapu and Denys Puech...

This classic example of American Scene painting, depicting a group of four laborers loading the harvest onto a wagon amidst the fields, has the energy and dynamic of Thomas Hart Bent...

Classic early 20th century oil painting from Denmark with a peaceful rural scene featuring a small farmhouse and barn nestled among trees near a riverbank. A small rowboat floats in ...

Painted by the renowned muralist, Barry Faulkner, in 1929 for the ceiling of the Horace Bushnell Memorial Hall in Hartford, Connecticut, this remarkable Art Deco study depicts Canes Venatici, or the Herdsman holding two hounds, Asterion and Chara, by the leash as they chase Ursa Major around the Pole. The overall theme of the ceiling mural is "Drama" and it is reputed to be the largest and most ambitious in America, featuring the allegorical figure of Drama surrounded by the constellations and the Zodiac, as well as modern symbols of America including Al Jolson...

Clearly painted by a master hand when Tudor Revival and Mediterranean Revival homes were the rage in America, this is a remarkable example of painting on leather...

Painted by one of the greatest artists of the Swedish Grace movement -- Simon Gate, best known for his spectacular series of engraved glass designs for Orrefors in Sweden -- this pai...

This is an antique etching by renowned Danish artist Emil Krause (1871-1945). The motive of this night-time image is an alluring moon shining behind the trees into silent waters. The...

Gorgeous ,Framed original x large painting of Venice canal in Italy with lots of colorful flowers and building. With wide black and gold fram...

Incredible hand painted scene of "Ballet Russe" with dancers in elaborate Deco costumes and fabulous details of the faces, dresses and shoes. This is a one-of-a-kind triptych panel w...

Danish original antique oil on canvas painting from 1910 attributed to artist Jacob Jørgensen (1879 - 1948). The artwork displays a calm lake or ocean with naked trees and two small...

A brilliant and lively depiction of a crowded cafe scene in 1945, this painting by Adalie Margules Brent depicts a slice of Black America at the end of World War II, probably in New Orleans, complete with a waiter, fashionably dressed men and women and wafts of cigarette smoke...

French Art Deco mixed-media painting on panel by Vanvinckenray (School: Beaux-Arts of Brussels). Provenance: Daughter of the artist.

In a superb example of Art Deco decorative painting influenced by Medieval motifs, this frieze painting by famous muralist Dunbar Beck is saturated wit...

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...

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...

This framed oil on canvas shows a comfortable living room full of antique furniture and art. In the foreground there is a large traditional fireplace with a pair of typical comfortable pair of scandinavian leather chairs...

Best known for his handsome, beautifully-crafted furniture designs, much in demand today, Tommi Parzinger also painted over the span of his career. His rare, early works -- such as t...

Painted by an important Spanish artist depicting a likely Swedish gentleman living in France, this portrait was made in 1929 at the height of the Jazz Age, just before the Depression...

A finely detailed 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman seated indoors at a spinning wheel, engaged in the traditional craft of spinning thread. The composition is rich with do...

Oil on canvas of the quayside at Saint-Tropez by Jacques Salomon (1885–1985) — painter, biographer of Édouard Vuillard, and son-in-law of Ker-Xavier Roussel. The composition looks do...

This is a pair of original Danish oil on canvas still life flower paintings from 1932 by artist CS. They are signed by the artist in the bottom right corner and framed in beautiful ...

Full of light and color, this highly evocative watercolor painting by Porter Woodruff depicts a group of Tunisian youth swimming off the beach along Hammamet Gulf in Tunisia, near hi...

Richly colored and stunningly beautiful, this 1920s depiction of a female figure in Classic Greek garb, her hair in a bun and her dress radiantly dyed candy-apple red, was painted by...

Maurice JORON, born in Paris in 1883, died in Vaucresson in 1937. He entered Fernand Cormon's studio at the Beaux-Arts in Paris. But the academic teaching did not appeal to him. He ...

"Cimon della Pala" - Alpine Landscape Painting of the Dolomites Period: about 1950 Origin: Austria Artist: R.P. Technique: oil on canvas Artwork dimensions: 50 cm x 60 cm Dimension...

Important both artistically and historically, this gouache painting depicting an African warrior with spear and shield served as a costume proposal for "Jungle Nights," a production ...

G. Gagneau, composition with dahlias and gerberas Technical information: Period: 1933 Origin: France Artist: Gagneau Technique: oil on panel Artwork dimensions: 80 cm Dimensions wi...

This is an original vintage oil on plate still life painting with the motive of a yellow and black vase with branches of green and reddish-brown leaves on a wooden table alongside a ...

One of the great masterworks of Herbert von Reyl-Hanish and clearly inspired by Renaissance portraits which show a dignified personage with an idyllic landscape behind, this portrait of a young, blond youth in traditional lederhosen is striking and powerful. The intense, open gaze of the young man, and his fresh, ruddy countenance, contrast dramatically with the jagged peaks and cool colors of the sky and mountains behind him. Reyl-Hanisch is sometimes described as a Magic Realist...

Painted at a time when the nation was increasingly interested in exotic places and peoples -- including Mexico, the South Pacific, Asia and the Southwest -- this Art Deco painting of...

Arno Lemke - Waxenstein and Alpspitze Technical information: Period: mid-20th century Artist: Arno Lemke Origin: Bavarian Alps Technique: oil on canvas Height: 60 cm Width: 90 cm ...

Full of atmosphere, rich color and drama, this fully realized oil on canvas study by Dunbar Beck was executed in preparation for his lobby painting at the US Post Office...

Inspired by "Kublai Khan," the famed Romantic poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and one of a series painted by Milton Bond dating from the 1940s and 1950s, this depiction of a nude youth...

Antique Oil Painting of Flowers – Pansies – Floral Still Life An antique oil painting depicting a floral still life with pansies, characterized by the impasto technique and a balance...

Kippel and the Bietschhorn Oil on Canvas Technical information: Period: 1920 Approx Origin: Switzerland Artist: Humbert Heusser Technique: oil on canvas Artwork dimensions: 38 cm ×...

This is an original vintage oil on canvas still life painting from 1933, Denmark. It has a motive of plants and flowers elegantly arranged on a window sill. It is signed “HP” in the...

Nature morte  with a vase of flowers Large oil on canvas marouflaged on a wood panel Oval grey lacquered frame Signed lower right Max Laspeyre Art Deco period Very good conditi...

Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...

Dating to the late 1930s or early 1940s, this fabulous design -- entitled "Rhythm" -- for an Art Deco folding screen depicts several nude figur...

Suffused with the soft, rich colors that Jacques Azéma was known for, this view of a Moroccan landscape ("Les Champs" in French) includes a seated male y...

Brilliantly capturing the exotic and beautiful landscape of the cypress swamps of South Florida, this painting of a pair of snowy egrets is a superb example of Art Deco scene painting. The turquoise hue of the water and the cerulean of the sky contrast with the smooth limbs of the cypress tree and the white and purple-greys of the birds. This painting was made by Renee Harcombe...

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...

This is a stylish original watercolor still life flower drawing estimated to be from the 1920s. The flowers are painted in shades of white and pale blue with green leaves. The drawi...

A very large Art Deco style full length portrait of an elegantly dressed beautiful young woman. The woman in this painting is Millie Stokes. Oil on canvas in original silver gilt wood frame. Signed Frederic Tellander...

Dramatically illustrating the legend that says that St. Martin of Tours used his sword to divide his cloak and share it with a naked beggar, this large and striking Art Deco painting depicts St. Martin riding a pale gray horse, with the beggar standing beside him, in the midst of a dark forest with starlit sky overhead. The two figures are accompanied by a running hound, and overhead a pair of geese...

This is an original antique oil on plate still life flower painting by artist Yelva Vermehren (1878-1981). Yelva Vermehren (1878-1981) was known especially for still lifes, floral ...