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Period: 1940s
Continental Painting
Located in Tampa, FL
A lovely continental painting with sailboats. Painted in the 1940s in a period frame. Has name on the reverse as well as on the nameplate, L. ...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
S. W. Brooks, Pastel Portrait, Miami Beach, 1947
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
S. W. Brooks, pastel portrait on cardboard, Miami Beach, 1947
Dimension: 68 x 82 cm
Without frame: 60 x 44 cm.
Category
North American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Painted Door Art
Located in Hudson, NY
Painted door art
came out of an art school in France in the 1940s. They were used as painting surfaces. Two available.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
1940 "Young Shepherdess Orientalist" Oil On Masonite
Located in Marseille, FR
1940 young orientalist shepherdess with her sheep, oil on Masonite in the style of Jacques Majorelle.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Masonite
Portrait of a Blonde Girl in a Red Dress Wearing a White Beanie, Oil on Canvas
Located in Pasadena, CA
This portrait features a blonde lady in a red dress wearing a white beanie. The artwork is an oil painting by an unknown artist. The subject's expression ...
Category
Unknown Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Bas-Reliefs in Scagliola with Figures of Women, England, 1940
Located in Napoli, IT
Pair of bas-reliefs in scagliola with figures of women, England, 1940.
Category
English Other Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Brass
Landscape Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This oil painting by English artist Gordon Bennett captures a somber River Thames, its reflective surface juxtaposing the bustling industrial backdrop. ...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Monique CRAS (1910-2007), "Mouflon Hunter - Hoggar", 1942
By Monique Cras
Located in Paris, FR
Monique Amélie Cras, born in Brest in 1910 and died in Paris in 2007, was a French painter and poster artist. The daughter of composer Jean Cras, she studied under Jean-Paul Laurens ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Portrait Oil Painting of Masked Women by Franz Cižek, Czech, 1946
Located in London, GB
Expressionist mystical portrait of purple veiled and masked women is painted in intense and non-naturalistic colors blue, green and red. She is holding a yellow card in one hand and ...
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Women Bathing - France, 1945
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Classically inspired painting of an idyllic setting. In the foreground, two women lounge around a basin, one bathing and one reclining as a Russian Wolfhound looks on. Behind them is...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Nell Blaine Abstract Gouache, Pen and Ink Drawing on Paper, USA, 1940s
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
Polychrome Screen Print "Zig+Zag" by Josef Zenk
By Joseph Zenk
Located in Montreal, QC
Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge ‘Zig + Zag 7/60 Zenk’. This work is number 7 from the edition of 60. Zenk studied for three years at the National Academy of Design, followe...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Mid-20th Century Enamel and Iron Israeli 'S'madar' Street Name Sign
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century handmade Israeli street name sign. Made of enamel and iron, this street sign was created shortly after the establishment of the state o...
Category
Israeli Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Heyndrickx, Art Deco Mask in Hammered and Patinated Bronze, Signed, Dated 1941
By Heyndrickx Johannes Werner
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Heyndrickx. Art Deco mask in hammered and patinated bronze, signed and dated 1941.
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Bronze
Archer Print
By Maurice Langaskens
Located in Napa, CA
Wonderful print by Maurice Langaskens, circa 1940, depicting a group of three men engaged in archery.
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Painting of an Appeasing Nude by Adam Sherriff Scott
By Adam Sherriff Scott 1
Located in Montreal, QC
Adam Sherriff Scott was born in Perth, Scotland and began his art education in 1903 at the Edinburgh School of Art. He was awarded the Allen-Fraser Scholarship to continue his studies for four years at the Allen-Fraser institute, which was a finishing school for talented young artists, and studied under George Harcourt A.R.A. After this, he continued his studies at the Slade School under Henry Tonks as well as at the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery. In 1912, he moved to Canada. He worked for an American who commissioned him to paint large scenes of the Canadian West to sell to real estate agents. Scott moved to Montreal in 1915 He became a member of the Beaver Hall...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1940s Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
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