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French Noble portrait Graphite drawing with carved gilded wood frame
Located in Valladolid, ES
Outstanding French Noble portrait with carved frame, graphite drawing, ff. XIX, pp. XX
Technical data
Drawing on paper
Title of the work: Untitled
Author: anonymous
Portrait paintin...
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
$793 Sale Price
20% Off
"Abstraction" India Ink on Paper by Nell Blaine, USA, 1948
By Nell Blaine
Located in New York, NY
During her first years in New York Blaine's work, which had previously been tightly realist, turned abstract, inspired by Mondrian, Leger and Jean Helion. At one time she was the you...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Hawaiiana, " Extraordinary Art Deco Cubist Surreal Painting after Pearl Harbor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Saturated with the brilliant hues of earth and sea, and filled with symbols and signs of Hawaii's spectacular landscape and rich history -- including an angry Hawaiian king with his traditional feathered headdress or "mahiole" -- this watercolor was painted in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Watercolor
Painting "Landscape" Scandinavia early XX century
Located in Chorzów, PL
Painting painted on canvas.
Dimensions:
Frame: height 74 cm / width 99 cm
Painting: height 48 cm / ser. 73 cm
Category
Scandinavian Other Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
$519 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Vintage WWII Travel Poster Good Old Days Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two travel poster - Back to the Good Old Days! ...National needs come first! Travel only when you must! - issued by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIP...
Category
Indian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Warren McArthur Aircraft Seating Proposal Drawing, 1941
Located in Camden, ME
Warren McArthur rare original pencil proposal sketch (SK 1749) for an aircraft passenger seat for the Lockheed Corporation.
This proposal was accepted and the seat was manufactured...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage World War Two Poster Sleep To Gather Strength WWII Churchill
By Feliks Topolski
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster featuring an image of an ARP Warden resting his head on his hand while napping against a brick wall below a notice - ... It all depends on me an...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Nude in Tropical Garden, " Brilliantly-Hued Art Deco Painting by Cenci, 1949
By Gustavo Cenci
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perfumed with the heady colors and forms of tropical flowers such poppy and hibiscus, this arresting Art Deco watercolor was painted by Gustavo Cenci, best known for his part in pain...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Watercolor
Original Vintage Auto Advertising Poster Austin 110 Sheerline Six Cylinder Car
Located in London, GB
Original vintage car advertising poster for the new Austin 110 six cylinder styled in Sheerline featuring an illustration of a shiny red car in front of the winged A logo on a green ...
Category
British 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
$1,289
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
Original Vintage World War Two Poster Britain's Sea Power Maintain Savings WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Britain's Sea Power Maintain it with your Savings - featuring a dynamic image of Royal Navy warsh...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Antique American Portrait of Native American Chief
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique American portrait on canvas board of a Native American chief, signed lower left.
Category
American Native American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
Vintage Neoclassical Handstitched Tapestry in Gold Frame
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage neoclassical style handstitched tapestry . Still life fruits in gold tone square frame.
Category
American Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wool
Original Vintage WWII Recruitment Propaganda Poster Idea And An Ideal Air Force
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two military recruitment propaganda poster - Join The Regular Air Force - featuring a great design by the notable artist Tom Eckersley (1914-1997) of a you...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Skiing Sport Poster Dartmouth Winter Carnival 1942 Ski USA
Located in London, GB
Original vintage skiing sport poster for the Dartmouth Winter Carnival held on 6-7 February 1942 featuring a design by Dom Lupo depicting the bold title text...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Home Front Poster Fish Is A Fighting Food Rationing WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front poster - Fish is a fighting food We need more - featuring an image of a catch of fish being hauled in a bucket by fishermen working on a woo...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage British Railways Poster South Wales Docks Industry Cargo Ship
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster - South Wales Docks For Quick Despatch - featuring a busy scene at the docks with cranes hauling crates and boxes from a ship named the Cymric Enterprise moored alongside, dock workers...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster Careless Talk Costs Lives No Harm Hitler Fougasse
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster by the notable British cartoonist and illustrator Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird; 1887-1965), from the popular iconic Careless Talk...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940s Pastel Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Signed Dorothy Dwin
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Pastel Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Signed Dorothy Dwin
Illustration
Wood Frame and glass
Colors: pink, blue, white
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940s Watercolor Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Wearing Hat - Dorothy Dwin
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Watercolor Painting On Paper Of Asian Woman Wearing Hat
Wearing a Nón Lá (traditional Vietnamese hat)
Signed Dorothy Dwin
Illustration
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
French 1940s Gouache on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French 1940s gouache on paper. Custom framed with sandblasted oak frame with acid free paper and UV glass.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper, Gouache, Pencil
Collection of Vintage Travel Photographs by Fritz Hebberling
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An interesting collection of 16 photos by Fritz Hebberling taken of people on the Holland-America line, circa 1930s-1940s. Vintage gelatin silver prints of various sizes.
Category
Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
1940s Landscape Painting
Located in New York, NY
Created in the 1940s, this painting has an air of nostalgia and foreboding. It depicts a house set against the backdrop of not-so-distant skyscrapers. The city fades into gray in con...
Category
Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
$1,895
Original Vintage Poster WWII Defender Of Freedom RAF Bombers Italian Alps Planes
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster in Portuguese - A Gra Bretanha Defensora de Liberdade Os avioes pesados de bombardeamento da R.A.F. voam muitas vezes uma distancia t...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster BEA Lineas Aereas Britanicas London
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster issued by BEA - Lineas Aereas Britanicas - featuring a stunning design showing a plane flying from Madrid in Spain to Londres / London in E...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster First Mounted Division Civil War Drama Film Horse Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage movie poster for a civil war drama film about the 1920 Polish-Soviet War from a Soviet perspective - ?????? ?????? / Pervaya Konnaya - directed by Efim Dzigan, writt...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Airspan Travel Corsica Awaits You
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Airspan Travel Limited Corsica Awaits You... featuring an image of a plane flying above a map of Corsica island with a smiling lady in a red headscarf and Ajaccio marked on the map set...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Othon Friesz Clor Cliche Framed by Editions Du Chene, 1948
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Experience the energetic artistry of Othon Friesz with this exquisite color cliché print, meticulously edited by Editions du Chêne in Paris, France, in 1948. Encased in a solid wood ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,254 Sale Price
45% Off
Original Vintage WWII Poster Great Americans Industrial War Work Military Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front propaganda poster - Great Americans don't take time off when our country needs so much so soon - featuring a man and a lady wearing goggles ...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Winter Travel Ski Poster Flims Graubunden Grisons Switzerland
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski poster for Flims Graubunden Grisons die modernste sesselbahn Europas / the most modern chairlift in Europe. Colourful design depicting a lady in skiing boots...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Crested Water Bird, " Art Deco Rondel in Black and Gold by Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and winning, this lovely Art Deco porcelain rondel, glazed in black, gold and red on a white ground, was designed and executed by Waylande Gregory, the great American sculptor a...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Porcelain
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Vintage Canadian WWII Poster Help Finish The Job Buy Victory Bonds
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - It's in your hands Help finish the job Buy Victory Bonds - featuring a colourful design depicting a hand holding a crown topped yellow gold $ dollar sign as a sword piercing a green dragon marked with a German Nazi...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Speed Your Message Imperial Radio Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Art Deco poster advertising British radio telecommunication services - Speed your message via Imperial Eastern Empiradio or Marconi - featuring a stunning geometric ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Poster Zwarte Markt Black Market Theft WWII Pat Keely Rat
By Pat Keely
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Black market is a robbery Do not order your compatriots Equal distribution for all / Zwarte markt is roof! Besteelt niet uw landgenooten gelijke verdeeling voor allen! Dynamic design by the notable British artist Pat Keely (Patrick Cokayne Keely; 1901-1970) depicting a rat eating grain from a hole in a sack being watched by eyes in the dark, a Nazi Germany swastika flag, the flag of the National Socialist...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Henry Moore Abstract Lithograph : Sculptural Objects Professionally Framed
By Henry Moore
Located in Atlanta, GA
Henry Moore Lithograph, entitled Sculptural Objects, circa 1949. Recently professionally framed under UV resistant glass. Printed signature, title and...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Nachte Neben Der Tur Koln Illustrated Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for Nachte Neben der Tur neuer Roman in der Kollnischen Illustrierten / Nights by the Door new novel by Justus Franz Wittkop in the Koln illustrated featuring a great graphic design depicting a pair of black shoes outside a row of numbered hotel doors...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage London County Council Poster Freedom Vote Conservative Election
Located in London, GB
Original vintage London County Council poster - LCC Election Thursday 7 March You fought for freedom Break that link Vote Conservative - featur...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Save Tractor Fuel Tankers Feed The Tanks WWII Military
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front poster - Save tractor fuel Release the Tankers to feed the Tanks - featuring the bold text above and over an image of a tanker ship and silh...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Share Sugar WWII Modernism US Rationing
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two Propaganda poster Share Sugar - It's war-scarce its war-necessary - Design features a box of sugar on a yellow background with bold black lettering. Is...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster British Airways BOAC BSAA BEA World Route Map Air Travel
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster promoting British airline companies - BEA BOAC BSAA British European Overseas S American Airways - featuring a colourful graphic design showing three yellow and orange maps marked with flight routes and the respective company logo in white on black backgrounds. In 1949 BOAC British...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Forever Fled, " Rare Color Print by Grace Genoi Pettit
By Grace Genoi Pettit
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The ecstatic sensuality and limpid nudity of this rare 1946 print by Pettit clearly shows her debt to Picasso, who led the return to classical and mythological themes in the 1920s an...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Ink, Paper
Original Vintage Sport Poster Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort Formula One Car Race
Located in London, GB
Original vintage motorsport poster for the Grote Prijs van Zandvoort der KNAC / Zandvoort Grand Prix on 31 July 1949 featuring a dynamic design depicting a classic car racing at spee...
Category
Dutch Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
1940s Nude Male Drawings in Charcoal
Located in Dallas, TX
1940s nude male drawings in charcoal matted and framed. These drawings are matted in a neutral color with a rustic wood frame.
Category
Unknown Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Charcoal
$4,200 / set
"Stoking the Engine", Painting for Coca Cola on "Uses of Coal" for 1949 Campaign
By Lyman Anderson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Important both historically and artistically, this painting by Lyman Anderson of a railroad engineer feeding the engine with a fresh supply of coal was commissioned by the Coca Cola ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
$2,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Ingvar Engdahl, Swedish artist. Oil on board. Interior with two people. 1948
Located in København, Copenhagen
Ingvar Engdahl, Swedish artist.
Oil on board.
Interior with two people in modernist style.
In very good condition. Would benefit from a clean.
Signed and dated '48.
Dimensions: 67.0 ...
Category
Swedish Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Other
Original Vintage Travel Poster Brixen Bressanone Dolomiti Dolomites Tyrol Italy
By Filippo Romoli
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Bressanone m.560 Dolomiti Italy / Brixen in the Dolomites featuring a colourful design by Filippo Romoli (1901-1969) depicting a smilin...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage World War Two Poster Build Prosperity Save Now WWII Savings
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - To Build for Prosperity ... Save Now - featuring an old church building in ruins with scaffolding...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster United Nations For Freedom From Fear Seaside Beach Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster - United Nations for Freedom from Fear - featuring a colourful illustration of smiling parents sitting on a beach ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Legacy, " Original Painting by Ivan Bartlett, Mid-Century Fabric Designer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In his early years, artist Ivan Bartlett was known for his WPA mural painting, such as for the Ada County courthouse in Boise, Idaho, but in the 1940s and 1950s he became famous for ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
Signed Iron Fish Sculpture by Lachaize
Located in North Miami, FL
This fantastic brutal style full body fish skeleton sculpture plaque shows exceptional bronze texture over iron. Details are quite amazing and is ready to hang as-is. SIGNED to bot...
Category
French Brutalist Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Iron
"Preparing the Meal" by Sam Uhrdin
Located in Wiscasset, ME
This oil on canvas is signed and date in the upper left and measures 38" x 45.25" including the frame.
Sam Uhrdin (Swedish School, 1886-1964).
Sam Uhr...
Category
Swedish Beaux Arts Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Original Vintage Poster Verzend Per Spoor Express Goods By Rail Wine Den Haag
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster - Send By Rail / Verzend Per Spoor - featuring an image by the Dutch artist Fedde Weidema (1915-2000) of a wine basket labelled Express Goods Den Haag in fron...
Category
Dutch Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Drink Poster Oloroso No.10 R.F. Osborne Sherry Map Bull Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising poster for Oloroso No.10 R.F. Osborne Sherry / Xeres / Jerez Puerto de Santa Maria Espana featuring a great design depicting a bull above a bottle ...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster Royal Netherlands Navy Koninklijke Marine War Ships
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - They keep our colours high! What are you doing? / Zij Houden Onze Kleuren Hoog! Wat doet gij? - featuring an illustration by Jan Ve...
Category
Dutch Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Recruitment Propaganda Poster Join The AIF Camel WWII Australia
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two recruitment propaganda poster for the Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF; 1939-1947) voluntary military forces - How she'll prize your letters from overseas Join the AIF - featuring a lady's hand holding a photograph of a soldier in army uniform...
Category
Australian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Summer in Davos Switzerland Europe's Sun Terrace
By Willy Trapp
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Summer in Davos, Europe's Sun Terrace, Switzerland or Sommer in Davos Europas Sonnenterrasse Schweiz. Bright and colourful image of a t...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Medium Size Airplane Wood Propeller SENSENICH AERONCA Mid-Century
By Sensenich
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a medium size airplane wood propeller.
Aircraft Propellers SENSENICH, specially made for AERONCA. USA circa the 1940s.
Dimensions: 6.13 W x 59.5 H x 3.5 D
...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Brass
After Thomas Hart Benton "The Farmer's Son" Signed Original Painting 1944
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in West Hartford, CT
Medium is oil on masonite. Our client purchased over forty years ago in NYC at auction but does not have any paperwork to detail provenance. Painting is signed and dated at lower l...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Masonite
Original Vintage War Poster Child Found A Blind WWII Ammunition Shells Modernism
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two bomb safety poster - This child found a 'blind' Accidents occur daily with blinds left on ranges Report all blinds for destruction at the end of the da...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
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