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Item Ships From: Pennsylvania
"Under the Apple Tree, " Tour de Force Enamel Painting with Two Women
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly executed in jewel tones of sapphire, garnet and emerald, this superb enamel painting, though executed in 1963, is strongly reminiscent of WPA paintings...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Enamel
Alison Hill 'American, Late 20th Century' Seagulls on the Rocks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Maine landscape. Seagulls on the Rocks on Monhegan island - Oil on canvas, signed lower left.
Category
1970s American Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Homage to Belgian Resistance Against Nazis, Remarkable Wall Plate by d'hossche
By Ernest d'Hossche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed and executed by Ernest d'Hossche, one of Belgium's leading Art Deco artisans in the 1930s and 40s, this very rare wall plate features a nude female figure holding an upright...
Category
1940s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic
Ernest Yarrow-Jones, "Reaching Branches" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (BRITISH , 1872-1951) Reaching Branches - oil on canvas , signed lower right - Colorful abstract trees reaching out over a field unde...
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"The Return of Timothy Pickering, " WPA Mural Study Painting, 1939
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of atmosphere, rich color and drama, this mural study by Dunbar Beck was executed in preparation for his lobby painting at the US Post Office in Danvers, Massachusetts. Until it...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
Friedrich Augustbrucke Dresden bei Abendbeleuching
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dresden bei Abendbeleuching- Dresden in evening light
- Oil on canvas
- Unframed.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Man's Portrait, Three Quarters View, " Powerful Drawing by Leon Kroll
By Leon Kroll 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This strong and compelling portrait of a young man with chiselled features was drawn by Leon Kroll, WPA muralist and accomplished painter who normally favoured female subjects. Kroll studied under John...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"One United Nations Indivisible, " Stunning, Original Painting for UN Poster
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking example of graphic design in the 1940s, which was moving from elegant Art Deco stylization to a looser, collage-like assemblage of overlapping images, this original painti...
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
Elisabeth Merlicek 'Austria, 1911-1988' Field
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Field
- Oil on canvas
- Unframed.
Category
1980s Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Nudes with Witches Hats, " Surrealist Painting with Male Couple, 1949, Lohman
By Robert Lohman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted during the heyday of American Surrealism, this watercolor depicts a sleeping nude female figure holding a laurel wreath, seemingly disconnected from a pair of male nudes saun...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Karl Theodor Boehme 'German' "Scenic Cliffs" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Scenic Cliffs"
Waves crashing on cliffs with mountain in the backgorund.
- Oil on canvas
- Unframed.
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Hans Kline 'Canadian, 1924-1994', Blue Kaleidescope
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Blue Kaleidescope
- Oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated '70
- Framed dimensions: 25 in x 31 in.
Category
1970s Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Boxer in Triumph, " Rare Ink Drawing of Male Boxer with Arms Raised, 1929
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This 1929 vintage ink and inkwash drawing of a bare-chested boxer is turned away from the viewer, his gloved hands raised high as if the fight has just been won. The artist, William ...
Category
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Summer Afternoon Provincetown Ma Impressionist Bird's on Hill House Oil Painting
By Christopher Willett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressionist Provincetown Massachusetts - A blissful summer afternoon in Provincetown. Seagulls soaring over the hill house. A quaint white house overlooking the beach with the wave...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Two Women with Peony Blossom, " Superb Art Deco Painting, circa 1939
By Margaret Thomas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quintessentially western and modern and yet hinting at classical Chinese painting also, this double portrait of two stylized women, one holding a pink peony blossom, is a lovely example of decorative Art Deco work. The figures are expressed in lovely shades of gouache, while the background and highlights are executed in silver paint. The painter may have been Margaret Thomas...
Category
1930s British Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Gouache
Fernando Vignoli (Brazilian, 1960-2016) "Chicken or the Egg" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
What did come first? The Chicken or the Egg? This vertical canvas draws the eye of the viewer from the large cracked egg in the foreground through several dimensional doorways to a b...
Category
Late 20th Century Brazilian Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Hawaiiana, " Extraordinary Art Deco Cubist Surreal Painting after Pearl Harbor
By Robert O. Bach
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
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Watercolor
Jean Chaleye 'French', "Red Bikini"Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jean Chaleye
(FRENCH , 1878-1960) Red Bikini - Oil on Board , signed lower left - Lady in red bikini sitting by the lakeside looking out towards water.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Fruit Carrier, " Large Sculptural Relief in Mahogany with Male Figure, Art Deco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and impressive, carved in a naive-sophisticated way that suggests folk art as well as WPA sculptures which glorified the worker, this large bas re...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Mahogany
Paul Betyna 'German', "Cuxhaven" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Cuxhaven" painting
- oil on wood, estate stamp on back.
- Boardwalk Harbor Scene with field
Measure: 12"wide x 8" wide.
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Work and Industry", Large Allegorical Relief Panel w/ Half Nude American Indian
By Rudolf Mayer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and magnificent bas relief panel by Rudolf Mayer entitled "Handel Und Industrie" or "Work and Industry," makes fascinating use of German workers and a Native American to re...
Category
Early 1900s German Beaux Arts Antique Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Metal
"Susanne, " Swedish Landscape with Picasso-Esque Female Figure and Male Couple
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fascinating blend of Cubism and romantic realism, this oil painting by Roland Alf, a Swedish artist, depicts a cubist female figure to one side -- clearly influenced by the work of Pablo Picasso -- and a male couple...
Category
Early 2000s Swedish Modern Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Arthur Crossingham Sprules (British, 1915 -1918) "Green Fields" Oil on canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arthur Crossingham Sprules (BRITISH , 1915-1918) Green Fields - oil on canvas , signed lower right - Rolling green fields with high hills in the background, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Pal Fried 'Hungarian, 1893-1976' Towboat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boats being pulled by tug boat up canal
- signed lower left
- Framed dimensions: 36.5 in x 30.5 in.
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Ernest Yarrow-Jones 'British', "Yellow Bush" Oil Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (British, b. 1872-d. 1951) "Yellow Bush"
- Oil on Canvas , signed lower left.
Depicting an abstract yellow bush in a green field.
Category
Early 20th Century French Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Architecture & Construction, " Allegorical Mural Study for Rhode Island Capitol
By Robert Charles Haun
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A superb example of allegorical mural painting, this circular study depicting a female figure in Grecian robes overlooking a child with a plumb line, surrounded by scenes of construc...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Fresh New World, " 1944 Masterpiece Depicting Early Suburban Life in America
By Allan Dudley Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A true masterpiece of genre painting, with its depiction of idyllic World War II-era suburban life filled with children playing and adults attending to their homes and chores, this piece was created by Allan Jones in 1944. It is a stunningly beautiful spring day, and the view is looking through an open window with a blackbird sitting on the sill, into the backyards of a half dozen tidy brick and wood houses. The homeowners are attending to their Victory Gardens...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Tempera
"Couple in Paradise, " Rare Signed Print by Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare depiction of same-sex affection in early 20th century art, this beautiful print was made by Josef Eberz, one of Germany's great inter-war Expressionists. Strongly influenced by Cubism and emergent Art Deco design, this print shows a male couple...
Category
1910s German Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ink, Paper
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (British , b. 1872 - d. 1951) "Le Crepuscule" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Le Crepuscule"-
Depicting an abstract face of an owl
- Oil on Canvas , signed lower left
- Unframed
Category
Early 1900s Antique Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"in the Forest, " Midcentury Églomisé Painting with Woman and Dog in Red and Blue
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A magnificent example of midcentury reverse-painted glass, this piece by Marianna von Allesch depicts a woman and her square-jawed dog, possibly a boxer, amidst a grove of trees and ...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass
Hand-Painted Antique Tin Panel of Castle Along a River by Mladen Novak
Located in New York, NY
Original acrylic portrait painting on recovered antique ceiling tin by European artist Mladen Novak. Tin panel may have a few chips in the paint h...
Category
2010s American Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Tin
"Twisting Male Nude, " Art Deco Drawing by Pioneering Native American, 1934
By Joe Waano-Gano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This nude figure, decked out in an Errol Flynn moustache and slicked-back hair, was executed in dark red pencil by Joe Waano-Gano, an important Native American artist with a prestigious career in California in the 1930s and 1940s. Born a Cherokee Indian...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
"Self Portrait" by Charles L'Eplattenier, Art Nouveau Painter and Architect
By Charles L'Eplattenier 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A veritable Renaissance Man in his day, Charles L'Eplattenier was a leading proponent of a form of Art Nouveau in Switzerland that became known as "style sapin" or "pine style." He w...
Category
1890s Swiss Belle Époque Antique Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Summer Fantasy, " Rare Print with Bucolic Scene and Nude Figures by Riedel
By A. Riedel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This delightful summertime idyll depicts three nude and semi nude male youth in Greek costume, led by a Panlike figure playing a pipe, walking along a ...
Category
1920s German Belle Époque Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Kneeling Woman C3
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style ceramic pottery oval Tile Kneeling Woman C3. Item features an original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive de...
Category
Early 20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic
Oil on canvas canal landscape by David Noble (British, 1882-1890).
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-Oil on canvas with small sailboat on the canal, signed lower right David Noble and dated '89.
- Unframed
Category
1980s Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Modern Dance, " Vivid Midcentury Painting with Nudes by Lohman
By Robert Lohman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This energetic and compelling depiction of modern dance, with a range of nude and semi-nude figures, and a more traditional ballerina in the distance, was painted by Robert Lohman, o...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (British, b. 1872 - d. 1951) "Confetti" Painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (British, b. 1872 - d. 1951)
- Oil on canvas, signed lower left
- Abstract Confetti, yellow, green, blue
Measures: 13.25" x ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Claridge Tower, " Superb, Large Architectural Rendering, circa 1960, Cleveland
By T. Marshall Rainey
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest midcentury architectural renderings we have ever seen, this large and vivid painting executed in gouache and oil o...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Music, " High Accomplished Painting with Multiple Nudes by Conner, 1946
By John Ramsey Conner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This detailed and highly-finished study by John Ramsey Conner for an allegorical painting depicts a relaxed grouping of nude figures executed in pale tones of ivory, mossy green and ...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Two Giraffes, " Fabulous, Large Art Deco Rondel in Enameled Aluminum, Unique
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bold and striking, this remarkable polished aluminum rondel with matte-finish enamel painted decoration depicts two towering giraffes, flanked by Primitive symbols. The symbols incor...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Aluminum
"Nude Pan Figure with Pipe, " Fabulous, Large Art Deco Mythological Drawing
By Paul Daxhelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Artists in both America and Europe were fascinated with mythological scenes and ancient tales in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, and increasingly gave their gods, goddesses and other figures a powerful physicality and sensuality. This drawing by the Belgian artist, Paul Daxhelet, is a stunning example. Here he depicts a nude male Pan figure...
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Dom Dominic Mingolla Enamel on Copper Small Painting Notre Dame? Cathderal
By Dom Mingolla
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dom Dominic Mingolla enamel on copper small painting. Possibly depicting the Cathedral of Notre Dame (?), 6 x 8. item features enamel on copper painting, artist signature to bottom r...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Barry Leighton Jones Large Oil on Canvas Painting Children Clown "The Minstrels"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Barry Leighton Jones Large Oil on Canvas Painting Children Clown Parade and Dog, "The Minstrels". Item features signed lower left corner, "Leighto...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Adam and Eve, " Early Art Deco Drawing by Glidden Parker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A classic example of stylized Art Deco drawing with attenuated figures, this depiction of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden was created by Glidden Parker, who is most famous for his...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Newton Haydn Stubbing (British, b. 1921 - d. 1983) "Untitled" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Untitled", black handprints in the of a shape nude woman with a bowl.
- Oil on canvas, estate stamp on back of painting frame dated 1960
- Artist also known as Tony H. Stubbing
-...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Peace and Prosperity, " Art Deco Mural Design for Fort Meade, Maryland
By Achille Forgione
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This ink and watercolor painting was the winning submission for a large mural at Fort Meade in Maryland in 1951, solicited by a design competition and intended for one of the service clubs. We do not know if the mural was actually painted, but it does not survive today. The theme of "Peace and Prosperity" was a classic subject in the post-World War II era, and the soldier-artist -- Achille Forgione...
Category
1950s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Spring, " Brilliant Silkscreen Art Deco Print by Szoeke, Gray, Black and White
By Andrew Szoeke
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Admired in his day as one of the great graphic artists of America, Andrew Szoeke put his mastery of form and silhouette to work in furniture, type design, graphic design and fine art...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vividly painted in a palette of white, brilliant blue and ruddy skin tones, this portrait of a bearded Greek youth with ruddy complexion and green eyes was...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Fruit Pickers", Hawaii or California Scene in Orange and Yellow by Poole, 1928
By Horatio Nelson Poole
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Horatio Nelson Poole, famed for his scenes of Hawaii and California, this brilliantly-hued gouache shows a group of women picking fruit, likely oranges or lemons, their ba...
Category
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"Walking the Cows" Important Social Realist Painting by Sternberg, 1944
By Charlotte Joan Sternberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A cross between Grant Wood and Paul Cadmus, this remarkable American regional scene painting depicts a young man in a white t-shirt walking a group of cows down a country lane with p...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
"November 4th, " Powerful and Poignant World War I Memorial, Sculptural Bronze
By Egidio Boninsegna
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and gorgeous, this bronze memorial panel was sculpted by Egidio Boninsegna, one of Milan's most celebrated sculptors in the early to mid-20th cent...
Category
1920s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Bronze
"Family w/ Rocking Horse, " Ptg. by WPA Artist De Forest Stull
By John Deforest Stull
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dated 1945, just before the end of World War II, this important and powerful painting by John De Forest Stull shows an embracing mother and father stand...
Category
1940s American Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
"Gods in the Sky, " Tour de Force, High-Style Art Deco Ink Drawing with Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This virtuosic pen-and-ink drawing shows several gods cavorting with wild-maned horses in an Art Deco galaxy. All the figures are perfectly stylized as if parading across a classical...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
"Greek with Shell, " Fabulous Panel with Half-Nude Figure by Art Deco Master
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Paul Mergier, one of France's great metalworkers and enamelists in the Art Deco period -- with an especially strong reputation for dinanderie or mixed-metal work -- this e...
Category
1950s French Art Deco Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Enamel
"Expressionist Cafe, " Rare Print from Weimar Germany by Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of Germany's great inter-war expressionists, strongly influenced by Cubism, Josef Eberz painted a number of brilliantly hued, high energy paintings as well as a series of prints ...
Category
Early 20th Century German Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ink, Paper
"Plastics, " Striking, Original Graphic Design for Midcentury Advertisement
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early and important example of graphic design by a woman artist, this striking drawing for "Plastics" in ink and watercolor was executed by Elsie Pivcevich in Cleveland. The stylized Christmas ornaments depicted here suggest that the advertisement was for a manufacturer of holiday decorations...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Woodland Scene with Pan and Three Graces
By A. Gargiulo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
At once fantastical and earthbound, this remarkable drawing depicts three seminude goddesses -- perhaps the Three Graces -- dancing to a tune provided by a nude Pan figure seated on ...
Category
1930s Argentine Vintage Pennsylvania - Wall Decorations
Materials
Pencil, Paper
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