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Art Deco painting swimming pool by Christiane Caillotin Vue de ma table 1940
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco painting swimming pool by Christiane Caillotin Vue de ma table.
France ca. 1940.
Acrylic paint, watercolor on board. Framed.
Christi...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic
After Gil Elvgren (Am. 1914-1980) Framed Offset Lithograph “Sleepy Time Girl”
By Gil Elvgren
Located in Chicago, IL
Black lacquered wood framed offset lithograph after Gil Elvgren, titled “Sleepy Time Girl”. Image site measurements, 7.5” x 9.5”. Framed measurements “12” x 15” x .5”. Not examined o...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Paul Meltsner, Portrait of a Youth, American Modernist Realism O/C, c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
American Art Deco
Modernist Social Realism
Paul Raphael Meltsner
Portrait of a Youth
Oil on canvas
Circa 1940
DIMENSIONS
CANVAS: 26 x 20 inches
FRAMED: 30 .5 x 24.5 inches
DETAIL...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
String Shelving System by Nisse Strinning for String, 1949
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Scandinavian Design String shelving system designed by Nisse Strinning for String, 1949. This two section shelving system has three white wire risers and five adjustable teak...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wire
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Flora Crockett (1892-1979)
By Flora Crockett
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Attributed to Flora Crockett (American, 1892-1979), Untitled Abstraction.
Flora Crockett is a newly discovered American abstractionist whose career spanned the middle decades of th...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"1775- 167th Anniversary - 1942. Always Advance with the U.S. Marines" Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a vintage 1942 United States Marine Corps poster, celebrating the organization's 167th Anniversary. The poster features a dynamic illu...
Category
North American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Standing Model", Male Nude Painting in Blue by Åkerblom, Oil on Canvas, Sweden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boldly painted in an expressionist palette that calls to mind the work of Edvard Munch and other Nordic painters who were in the artistic vanguard of the 20th century, this depiction...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Abstract Impressionist Figural Painting, Zoute 1949
Located in Rochester, NY
Abstract impressionist oil painting on masonite of two figures w/ symbols by Zoute ( self portrait of Zoute and his wife Thelma ) signed dated lower right bottom - Zoute '49 ( born L...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Masonite, Paint
After Gil Elvgren (Am. 1914-1980) Offset Lithograph “A Knock Out” Pin Up
By Gil Elvgren
Located in Chicago, IL
Black lacquered wood framed offset lithograph after Gil Elvgren, titled “A Knock Outgg”. Image site measurements, 7.5” x 9.5”. Framed measurements “12” x 15” x .5”. Not examined outs...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure: Nature's Elegance in Classic Frame (1942)
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Presenting a captivating Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure from the 1942 edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur.'
In its original condition, this piece boasts minor wear that beautifu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure: Nature's Elegance in Classic Frame (1942)
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Presenting a captivating Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure from the 1942 edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur.'
In its original condition, this piece boasts minor wear that beautifu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"U.S. Marines. Reserved for you!" Vintage WWII Marine Corps Recruitment Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an original World War II Marines recruitment poster, designed by Joe Richards. The poster, a color lithograph, was issued on November 28, 1941, less than 10 days before the a...
Category
North American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940.
Martres Tolosane.
Japonisme style.
Category
French Japonisme Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Faience
1940s Expressionist French Oil Painting in a Biedermeier Walnut Frame
Located in Berlin, DE
Step into the rustic charm of a bygone era with this captivating 1940s Expressionist French oil painting. Skillfully depicting a vibrant farmer's market scene, the canvas comes alive...
Category
French Expressionist Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Walnut
Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure: Nature's Elegance in Classic Frame (1942)
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Presenting a captivating Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure from the 1942 edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur.'
In its original condition, this piece boasts minor wear that beautifu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure: Nature's Elegance in Classic Frame (1942)
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Presenting a captivating Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure from the 1942 edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur.'
In its original condition, this piece boasts minor wear that beautifu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
French Faience Oyster Plate Moustiers Style, circa 1940.
Martres Tolosane.
Japonisme style.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Faience
European Oil on Canvas
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a quite pleasant little English oil on canvas signed, in the lower left featuring some buildings with the traditional terra-cotta roof with a church steeple in the background...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
1940s Signed Realist WPA Banana Flower Oil Painting
Located in Miami, FL
1940s Signed Realist WPA Banana Flower Oil Painting
Offered for sale is a stunning 1940s realist WPA oil painting oil on board. The painting is signed a...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Paint
"Leda and the Swan, " Important Painting by Rene Buthaud
By René 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...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940s Wire Fox Terrier Linoleum Block Print By Burnley Weaver
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s linoleum block print of a wire fox terrier by Burnley Weaver. White paint on one corner of frame.
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Abstract Impressionist Painting by Zoute - Portrait of Wife Thelma, 1946
Located in Rochester, NY
American abstract impressionist oil painting on maisonite by Zoute' ( born Leon Salter, 1903 - 1976 / North Rose, NY ) a portrait of his beloved wife Thelma sitting on a tall back ch...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Original Vintage Canadian World War Two Propaganda Poster WWII Lets Go Canada
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Canadian World War Two propaganda poster - Let's Go... Canada! - issued by the director of public information under the authority of Hon J.T Thorson Minister of Nati...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet WWII Propaganda Poster Long Live Powerful Navy USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet World War Two propaganda poster - Long Live the Powerful Navy of the USSR / Да Здравствует Мощный Военно-морской Флот Ссср! - featuring a naval image of a fle...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Middle East Travel Poster Lebanese Way Lebanon Mountain Air
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Middle East travel poster for Lebanon - To The Cool Mountain Air The Lebanese Way - featuring scenic artwork of a path winding through th...
Category
Lebanese Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Winter Sport Travel Poster Jungfraujoch Jungfrau Railway Husky
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport and skiing travel poster - Bernese Oberland Switzerland Jungfraujoch Jungfrau Railway - great artwork titled Polar Dogs featuring huskies harnessed to a sled with a lady and man sitting on the sledge preparing to ride it, a man standing behind them and another man holding skis beside them, a Swiss flag...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Single Midcentury Copper Fish Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional artistically made single copper fish , beautiful patina ,originally was part of very impressive gate, salvaged from south Florida estate.
will look great as architectur...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Copper
Original Vintage War Poster Attack On All Fronts WWII Canada Hubert Rogers
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Attack On All Fronts - featuring a dynamic design by Hubert Rogers (1898-1982) depicting three people leaning forward side by side in a diagon...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Philippine Airlines PAL USA The Orient Europe
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - USA The Orient Europe by DC-6 sleeper PAL Philippine Airlines Speed Comfort Dependability - featuring a great desi...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Rare Henri Matisse Lithograph, Editions du Chene, 1943
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Henri Matisse with this extraordinary color lithograph, expertly edited by Editions du Chene in Paris, France, in 1943. Adorned by a st...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Vintage European Oil Painting
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a beautiful French oil, painting, I’m guessing from the mid century era depicting sail boats, floating on a tranquil lake with a slight breeze, pushing them along less
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Ladri di Biciclette / Bicycle Thieves
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for 1948 landmark Neo-Realism film
Ladri di Biciclette / Bicycle Thieves. This film was directed by Vittorio De Sica and starred Lamberto Maggiorani, En...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Greece Grece Aegean Coast Mediterranean Sea
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Greece Aegean Sea Coastline / Grece Littoral de la mer egee - featuring a colourful seaside view depicting a wooden rowi...
Category
Greek Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940's Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Nashville, TN
This captivating landscape oil painting captures the essence of nature with a logger seated in a lush green meadow. The vivid hues and intricate details bring the scene to life, invi...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Polychrome Screen print "Romanesque" by Josef Zenk
By Joseph Zenk
Located in Montreal, QC
Polychrome Screen print "Romanesque" by Josef Zenk Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge ‘Romanesque 1/24 Zenk’. This work is number 1 from the edition of 24. Zenk studied for th...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
20th Century Oil on Canvas Hungarian Painting Portrait Character Parrot, 1940
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great Hungarian painting from 20th century. Oil painting on canvas depicting a character with parrot in impressionist style of good pictorial quality. Framework of beautiful measure ...
Category
Hungarian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Original Vintage Travel Poster Matson Lines Cruise Hawaii Honolulu Surfer Beach
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Matson Lines Hawaii - featuring a colourful image of a smiling surfer in red and white swimming shorts riding the waves in front of surfers in a trad...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Hylonympha Macrocerca (Scissor-Tailed Hummingbird) by John Gould, 1946
Located in Kenilworth, IL
An ornithological lithographic print of the Scissor-Tailed Hummingbird from John Gould 's “A Monogram of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds,” published in five volumes from 1...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940s Colourful Oil on Canvas of Cityscape by Hansen, Swedish
By Hansen
Located in London, GB
Elegant 1940s oil on canvas painting representing a cityscape view from the sea in an industrial manner. The geometric lines and colours used by the artist render a warm pleasing pic...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Antique Oil Painting
Located in Nashville, TN
This stunning still life oil painting is a great way to add a bit of brightness to the walls of your kitchen or dining space. Fruit and vegetables have been a primary focus of some o...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
The Maltese Falcon
Located in London, GB
A rare original US lobby card number for the 1941 Film Noir The Maltese Falcon.
The film Starred Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Mary Astor and was was directed John Huston.
The piece ...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
California Coastal Landscape Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
California Coastal Landscape Painting
California Coastal Landscape Painting
Mystery artist
Oil on board
Circa 1940s
15 x 20 unframed
18.25 x 23.25 framed
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Original Vintage Travel Poster Greece Mount Athos Grece Simonopetra Monastery
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Mont Athos Grece / Mount Athos Greece featuring a scenic view of the historic 13th century Simonopetra Monastery (Monast...
Category
Greek Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
WPA Poster “Mobilizing Michigan for Farm and Factory” by Maurice Merlin
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Incredibly rare, original WPA poster designed by Maurice Merlin, a prominent Detroit artist documenting the struggles of urban Michigan.
Poster mounted to ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint, Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Principality Of Liechtenstein Johannes Troyer Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for the Principality of Liechtenstein / Furstentum Liechtenstein featuring artwork by Johannes Troyer (1902-1969) of a smiling lady wearing a large hat...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Vintage Border Collie Dog, oil painting on mahogany board, signed H. Ed. Capel
Located in Centennial, CO
An absolutely beautiful vintage oil painting on mahogany panel of three black and white dogs, perhaps Border Collies. The painting is skillfully painted and signed by H. Ed. Capel. T...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
1946 Grenoble - Centenaire de La Salette Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
Stunning poster from 1946 creating in celebration of the Centenaire de La Salette or Centennary of Our Lady of La Salette in Grenoble. The Marian apparition was reported by two young...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Linen, Paper
1940 Mont-Dore Auvergne Original Vintage Poster
By Jean Even
Located in Winchester, GB
With stunning artwork from Jean Even, this poster was created in 1940 to advertise the Le Monte-Dore area in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes in central France.
The gorgeous design depicts a ma...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Rare Color Lithograph: A Glimpse into Matisse's Artistic Mastery
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Step into the world of Henri Matisse with this rare color lithograph, a testament to the artist's unparalleled use of color and fluid draughtsmanship. Published in 1943 by Editions d...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Spellbound
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1945 Thriller was directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and stars Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Michael Chekhov and Leo G. Carroll. Dr. Edwardes (played by Gr...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940, a watercolor on paper view of the Nantucket narrow gauge "Dummy...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
King Kong
Located in London, GB
Original photographic production still used for a re-release of the film in the late 1930's or early 1940's
King Kong is perfect blend of adventure, science fiction and horror, King ...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet WWII Propaganda Poster Valenki Well Dressed Fighter USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet World War Two propaganda poster - Comrade! Remember that a well-prepared and warmly dressed fighter will strike the enemy even str...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Dutch Folk Art Hindeloopen Painted Wall Cabinet, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Folk Art wall cabinet.
Striking Dutch design from the 1940s.
Original pine base which has been hand-painted in the so called Dutch Hindeloopen style.
Behind the ...
Category
Dutch Folk Art Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Pine
Original Vintage Winter Sport Travel Poster Berner Oberland Switzerland Bear
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport travel poster for Berner Oberland Suisse on y fait du ski jusqu'a fin Avril / Bernese Oberland Switzerland skiing until the end of April featuring fun artwork...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Petite French Faience Quimper Cup Circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
Petite French Faience Quimper cup Circa 1940.
Category
French Rustic Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Talk Snake WWII Albert Dorne
By Albert Dorne
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Less dangerous than careless talk Don't discuss Troop movements Ship sailings War equipment - featuring a great illustration of a r...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure: Nature's Elegance in Classic Frame (1942)
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Presenting a captivating Karl Blossfeldt Photogravure from the 1942 edition of the book 'Wunder in der Natur.'
In its original condition, this piece boasts minor wear that beautifu...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
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