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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
Jean Chaleye (French, b. 1878- d. 1960) "Theater " oil painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jean Chaleye (French, b. 1878 - d. 1960) "Theater" - oil on board , signed upper right. Depicting a balcony view towards an orchestra pit in a theater.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Canvas

Deborah Barrett "Woman in Animal Suit" Graphite Mixed Media on Paper / Collage
By Deborah Barrett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Title: Woman in Animal Suit Artist: Deborah Barrett Medium: Mixed Media Collage on Paper Signed and date to the lower right and bearing an old Susan...
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1990s American Folk Art Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Gesso, Paper

Vintage PFlueger 77" Large Fiberglass Mako Shark Replica Wall Mount Display
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage PFlueger 77" Large Fiberglass Yellow Mako Shark Replica Wall Mount Display. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 28" H x 77" W x 15" D.
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Late 20th Century Unknown Other Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Fiberglass

"Owed So Much", Rare Sculptural Plaque with Spitfire Airplane & Churchill Quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and striking, this molded and patinated brass plaque -- which depicts a 1940s Spitfire in the midst of Art Deco clouds with the sun shining behind -- was made by the Walsall Li...
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1940s British Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Brass

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Blue and Red Ceramic Pottery Tile Couple C5
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar style blue and red ceramic pottery tile embracing couple C. Item features original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impress...
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Early 20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Ceramic

"Two Nudes and Bowl of Fruit, " Masterful Cubist-Influenced Art Deco Oil Painting
By Jules Schyl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In our opinion, the finest work ever painted by Jules Schyl, one of Sweden's leading Modernists in the 1920s and 1930s, this spectacular piece depicts a female nude in the upper righ...
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"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...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"St. George and the Dragon", Large Bronze Relief Sculpture with Male Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and impressive, this bronze bas relief rondel depicts a nude St. George on his valiant horse, spearing a fearsome dragon below. The relief is bold and expressive, and the bron...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

"Aloha, The Universal Word, " Art Deco Study for Hawaiian Mural Series by Savage
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and important, this painting by Eugene Savage served as the preparatory study for one of six monumental Art Deco murals commissioned by the Matson Shipping company in ...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Blue Oval Horse Rider Tile C3
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar style ceramic pottery blue oval horse rider tile C3. Item features original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful style and form. Great to mount as wall art or accent tiles...
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Mid-20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Ceramic

Abraham Walkowitz Ink Drawing of Ballet Dancer Isadora Duncan in Yellow
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine drawing in ink and watercolor on paper of the modernist dancer Isadora Duncan by Abraham Walkowitz. Walkowitz (1878-1965) had an intimate artistic relationship with Duncan...
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Early 20th Century American Modern Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Golden Fields, " Allegorical Mural Study with Laborer Embracing Wheat Sheaf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by one of America's most important mural painters in the 1930s, this allegorical celebration of American agriculture was made by Edwin Boyd Johnson for a larger work that may never have been executed. Johnson is best known for a series of murals in Chicago; Melrose Park, East Aurora, and Tuscola, Illinois; Dickson, Tennessee; and Sioux Falls...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Original Earl MacPherson Pastel Painting of a Pin-Up Girl with Balloons, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Offered here for your consideration is a vintage original Earl MacPherson pastel painting of a pin-up girl. Depicting a blond, smiling, nude pin-up girl dressed only with two larg...
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Saint Sebastian, " Unusual Depiction of Nude Figure, Oil on Canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quiet and at peace, with almost a smile on his face, the expired Saint Sebastian depicted here -- in the nude, as is customary, and wounded with multiple arrows -- probably dates to ...
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19th Century Swedish Romantic Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Le Sucre, Original Émile Deyrolle French Mounted & Hanging Offset Lithograph
By Emile Deyrolle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Le Sucre, a mounted, offset printed lithograph illustrated by the French naturalist, Émile Deyrolle – printed for the classroom by Bernard Carant, Paris, France, circa 1930s-1940s. ...
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1930s French French Provincial Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Cubist Goblet, Rose & Lute", Rare Art Deco Book Cover by Reinoso for Printemps
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A gorgeous example of Cubist-Art Deco design, this 19th century book was given a new cover and end papers designed by Reinoso for the Printemps department store in the 1920s. The co...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Music with Conch and Lyre, " Study for White House Piano by Dunbar Beck, 1938
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most important embellishments to the White House during the Franklin Delano Roosevelt administration was the gift of an important grand piano by the Steinway company, embellished with painted scenes by Dunbar Beck. Beck is best known for his WPA work...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Claude Firmin (French, 1864 - 1944) "Rolling Hills" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Rolling Hills" Depicting a landscape in rolling hills. - signed lower right and dated 1910 - Unframed.
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1910s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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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...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"Falling Satyr, " Superb Art Deco Panel with Male Nude by WPA Sculptor
By Don Griffith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carved from a "found" panel of distressed walnut, this superb bas relief sculptural panel of a falling satyr, his legs and arms akimbo, was carved by Don Griffith, a WPA artist in Co...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Wood

Belle Epoque Oak & Brass Hanging & Folding Newspaper Magazine Rack
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Belle Epoque Era, a hanging and folding Oak wood and Brass magazine rack, France, circa 1880-1900. A highly decorative hanging wall rack, suitable in the front hall for gat...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Brass

"Beautiful Gardens" Art Deco Painting for Ladies Home Journal, Horn and Hardart
By W. Schatz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted in brilliant shades of fuscia, persimmon, olive green and aquamarine, this original gouache painting was painted to advertise the Ladies Home Journal in a Horn and Hardart...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"Weatherhead Award, " Rare Art Deco Bronze Panel for Excellence in Aerospace
By Walter Sinz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted by Walter Sinz, one of Cleveland's most celebrated sculptors in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, this rare bronze panel recognized leading manufacturers in the aerospace industry, in this case an aircraft electronics company in Philadelphia. Like a rocket exploding out of its launching pad, this panel depicts a nude female figure shooting into the sky, in classic Art Deco stylized form. Sinz designed the Thompson Trophy, awarded by one of the prominent air races...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

"Rearing Horses, " High Style Pair of Art Deco, Mixed-Media Pieces by Von Liski
By Robert Reinhardt Von Liski
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extraordinary pair of Art Deco pieces, each depicting a pair of horses, one with its head up and one down, was executed in ink, colored pencil and gouache by Robert Reinhardt Von Liski, a Prussian-American artist. Von Liski worked in Chicago as a commercial artist in advertising agencies and elsewhere, and did work for RCA Victor and Arrow Shirts...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Standing Male Nude, " Preparatory Drawing by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This ethereal drawing by Dunbar Beck demonstrates his mastery of the human figure, with antecedents in Renaissance and Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Beck was one of America's most accomp...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

"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...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Antique 19th C English Watercolor View of Rievaulx Abbey
By William Turner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique English watercolor landscape painting. Depicting the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey in England circa July 1881. Pencil signed to the lower right: Rievaulx Abbey July 1881 ...
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1880s English Romantic Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint, Paper

"Man with Driving Cap", 1923 Cubist-Influenced Art Deco Drawing
By Misha Reznikoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Compellingly drawn in a Cubist-influenced Art Deco manner, this strong and vivid portrait of a man in a driving cap was made by Misha Reznikoff, a Ukranian-American artist. Reznikof...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

Antique Gothic Bronze Wall Hanging Altar Door Tabernacle with Chalice 'B'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique gothic bronze wall hanging altar door tabernacle with chalice (A). Item features heavy solid brass / bronze construction, chalice and ray...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

Goodyear Trophy Race Award, National Air Races, Art Deco Panel by Chambellan
By René Paul Chambellan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This highly important and historic plaque, one of Goodyear's early trophy race awards for light racer airplanes in 1948, was given to Robert S. Hopkins to honour the entry of his plane in the National Air Races that year in Cleveland, Ohio. The year before, Hopkins' plane, The Falcon Special, lost a wing in one of the qualifying heats and his pilot, C. P. Smith, bailed out in time; both Hopkins and Smith were from Reidsville, North Carolina. Goodyear commissioned Rene Chambellan...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps inspired by the renewal of ancient weaving traditions undertaken by the Ramses Wissa Wassef workshop in Egypt, among others in North Africa, this marvelous Mid-Century tapest...
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1950s North African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Wool

"The Cloud, " Spectacular Triptych Painting Inspired by Shelley Poem, 1959
By Milton Bond
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A cross between a drawing by William Blake from the late 18th century and a psychedelic painting from the late 1960s, this fever dream of a painti...
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Watercolor

"I Hear America Singing", Important Art Deco Drawing for White House Piano, 1938
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Filled with floating nude, mythological figures, highly stylized in the Art Deco manner, this study for the lid of the famous grand piano given by the Steinway Company to the White H...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Justice Triumphant", Mural Study for Queens, Ny Courthouse, circa 1941-1942
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking example of WPA mural art, this study for one of the murals proposed for the new Queens Supreme Courthouse -- a 1930s Works Progress Administration project in Queens, New York -- was painted by Eugene Savage. Like many paintings from the period, the study is teeming with allegory and symbolism, surmounted at the top by the figure of Justice with a long sword, spurning businesspeople at her feet who offer gifts and favors. Savage is best known for a spectacular set of murals illustrating the history and lore of Hawaii commissioned by Matson Shipping Line for the S.S. Lurline, executed in the 1940s but not installed until the 1950s. The artist also painted other series of murals and paintings, include an enormous mural...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"Coca-Cola and Coffee", Original 1949 Painting, Important Industrial Design
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An astonishing and important example of Moderne-Mid Century Modern industrial design, this original watercolor rendering of a short-lived Coca-Cola/coffee vending machine was painted...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"Harvest Landscape", Art Deco Mural Study for Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Proof that Scandinavia equalled France in its embrace of Modernism and what we now call Art Deco, this important mural study was made by Jais Nielsen in 1923 for Tivoli Gardens in Co...
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1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Old King Cole, " Rare, Striking Linoleum Panel with Nursery Rhyme Motif
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Utterly charming and graphically strong, this depiction of Old King Cole with his three fiddlers is an original linoleum panel produced by the Armstrong company in Lancaster, Pennsyl...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Wood

"Fishermen and Women, " Large, Pierced Wood Midcentury Wall Sculpture in Gray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Expertly and sensitively carved from a slab of mahogany and finished with paint the color of gray flannel, this superb wall sculpture depicts two women and one man at the dockyard, c...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Wood

"Snowy Egrets and Cypress, " Large Art Deco Painting by Harcombe, Aqua and Blue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"Young Man in Profile", Unique Art Deco Bronze Relief Sculpture of Male Youth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully modeled, cast and patinated, this bronze rondel features the head in profile of a young man with hair falling over his forehead, a strong nos...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

"Nude Youth with Horse, " Early, Rare Print by Hans Erni
By Hans Erni
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Hans Erni, arguably the last great, figurative artist of the 20th and early 21st centuries, this print of a nude male youth holding the head of a horse is an early and imp...
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1950s Swiss Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Dante's Inferno", Expressionist Painting in Red & Black by Emil Kosa, Jr.
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A remarkable scene from Dante's Inferno with three nude male figures and a horse, all imbued in white, black and red the color of blood was painted by Emil Kosa, Jr. The central figu...
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1950s American Expressionist Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Peter Max Karma 50/100
By Peter Max
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Max Original Karma 50/100 dated 1971. Paper Size is 30 x 22" and image size is 29 x21" tall. Nice condition with no fading or damage.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Fruits of Land and Sea, " Pair of Art Deco Mural Studies with Mermaids by Briggs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic and beautiful examples of Art Deco allegorical painting, this pair of mural studies depicts nude mermaid figures, each holding symbols of the fruits of land and sea. One is holding ears of corn and other produce from the earth, while the other is holding a strand of pearls and a cornucopia with coral and other living things from the ocean. Both figures are surrounded by the undulating waves of the ocean in a lovely blue. The paintings are by Adelaide Briggs...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"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...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

"Seated Man, Two Positions", Drawing of Half-Nude Male Figure by Ulen, 1930s
By Paul Ulen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and sensitively drawn by Paul Ulen, this single sheet includes two images of a half-nude male figure, seated and reclining, wearing loose worker pants and sporting a fashionable 1930s haircut. In each case, the figure's strong, muscular body is expressed in tones of light and shadow, confidently drawn in pencil. The gridded background suggests that the figures were studies for a larger wall mural, and indeed, a major mural-esque painting by Ulen, "Bricklayer at Rest," perhaps depicting the same model, is also available from Renaissance Man Antiques...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"Bellerophon and Pegasus" Striking Art Deco Painting with Male Nude Mythological
By Bryson Burroughs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable scene depicting the moment when Bellerophon was about to lasso the flying figure of Pegasus after the creature paused for a drink below was painted in 1926 by Bryson ...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Green Ceramic Pottery Tile Kneeling Woman C5
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar style green ceramic pottery Tile Kneeling woman C5. Item features an original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic po...
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Early 20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Ceramic

"Building a Home in Colonial America", Important Tempera Painting, Riggs, 1930s
By Robert Riggs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking and important, this scene of two Colonial era figures -- probably father and son, one with reddish hair and the other blond -- shows them sawing and splitting logs for a new...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paint

"Picnic Apocryphal, " Sophisticated Art Deco Drawing by Benito, Vogue Pioneer
By Edouard Garcia Benito
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This large and important drawing was made by Eduardo Benito, the pioneering artist who helped to establish the impossibly sophisticated images of modern...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

Genito-Urinary Anatomical Chart Fritz Frohse
By Nystrom / Frohse Art, Fritz Frohse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Genito-Urinary Anatomical Chart by Fritz Frohse. Dated 1922. Paper mounted on canvas. Shows wear but still presents very well!
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1920s German American Classical Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paper

Alfred Pollentine (British, 1836-1890) "Venice in July" Oil on canvas painting.
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Pollentine (British, 1836-1890) "Venice in July" Oil on canvas, signed lower right, dated 1890. (unframed)
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"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...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Arcadian Scene with Lute, Lyre & Guitar, " Detailed Art Deco Drawing by Ulreich
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drawn by one of the great muralists for Radio City Music Hall -- Eduard Buk Ulreich -- this beautifully detailed Art Deco scene shows a caped nude figure ...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

"All America Package Competition, " Rare Art Deco Sculptural Bronze Panel by Ries
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously cast in bronze, given a pale gold patina, and set in a walnut plaque, this quintessential Art Deco bas relief presents a delicious conceit: Its classical figure is holding...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Bronze

"Three Dancers", Bold Drawing of Three Male Nude Figures, 1930s, English
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bold and full of energy, this pen and ink drawing depicts three nude male figures, their arms upraised, caught in mid pose as they dance across the room. Although it is not signed, ...
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

Hans Kline (Canadian, b. 1924 - d. 1994) "Double Landscape" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Double Landscape" painting. - Depicting abstract fields of green and blue mirroring one another - Acrylic on Canvas, signed lower right and d...
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1970s Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Acrylic

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Blue Man Woman Kissing C2
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Tile Blue and Green Man and Woman Kissing C2. Original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pot...
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Early 20th Century Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Ceramic

"Council of the Gods", 1923 Print with Hermes, Athena and Zeus, by Lipinsky
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and beautifully detailed etching by Sigmund Lipinsky depicts several of the Greek gods on Mount Olympus, dominated by Zeus and Athena, who are shown standing over a nude Hermes...
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1920s German Art Deco Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Paper

An oil on canvas painting of a Polynesian village, early 20th century.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a tropical landscape with women, chickens, straw huts and palm trees within a Polynesian village, circa 1920, signed lower right indistinctly. Unframed.
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1920s Unknown Vintage Wall Decorations in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

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