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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
A oil on board painting of Bedouin men on beach in sunset, signed indistinctly.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A oil on board painting of Bedouin men on beach in sunset, signed indistinctly lower left.
Frame Size: 12:" H x 14.5" W
Category
20th Century European Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Guinea Baboon, " Masterpiece of Art Deco Painting in Lacquer by Margat, 1938
By André Margat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A year after André Margat received a gold medal for his lacquerwork at the Exposition Universelle of 1937, the artist painted this beautiful and expressiv...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Lacquer
"Carrying Water, " Striking Scene of Women in Italian Hill Town by Wachtmeister
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking and atmospheric depiction of women fetching water in jugs and urns, descending into a lovely, picturesque hill town in Italy, this painting was made in 1942 by Sophie-Loui...
Category
1940s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
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Paint
"Exotic Procession with Elephant, " Fabulous Art Deco Painting by Bentivoglio
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant and arresting example of high-style Art Deco painting from the late 1920s, this exotic scene of a female figure -- no doubt a royal or divine personage -- riding an elephant, accompanied by a procession of retainers and servants, was painted by Cesare Bentivoglio...
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
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Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Wine and Fruit Served, " Cubist-Art Deco Painting in Red and Blue, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly showing the influence of French Cubism and Art Deco, this gorgeous, brilliantly-hued painting depicts a bottle of wine, a bowl of fruit, a wine b...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Young Aegean Islander", Richly-Hued Mid Century Painting of Greek Youth, 1961
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This vivid and large portrait of a young, sunburned Greek man, painted in a palette of deep blue, red and ruddy skin tones, was painted by Julius Bloch in 1961. The artist spent hi...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Mercury in Golden Glow", Important Art Deco Painting w/ Male Nude by Schmied
By François-Louis Schmied
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This unusual presentation of Mercury, the Greek god of speed and communications, was painted by François-Louis Schmied, one of France's two leading artists specializing in high-end b...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Harpist, " 1930s Serigraph by Lena Gurr
By Lena Gurr
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully framed and crafted, this tightly-cropped view of a female harpist, seen through the strings of her instrument, was painted by Lena Gurr, a New York artist. Her rich pale...
Category
1930s American Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
"Budapest along the Danube, " Vivid 1930s Cubist Painting in Blues and Purple
By Aurel Richter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps the finest work of Aurel Richter's (1870-1957) career, this vividly-painted, Art Deco - Cubist view of central Budapest in the 1930s depicts the pinnacled Liberty Bridge, the sparkling blue...
Category
1930s Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Home Front Fox Hole, " Vivid Depiction of American Life During World War II
By Joseph E. Bolden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pulsating with life and color, this depiction of a crowded mom-and-pop store in wartime America, filled with a sailor in full regalia, homemakers and children, grandmothers and worki...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting. Signed lower right and dated 1935. (unframed)
Category
20th Century European Modern Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas, Paint
1980s Polly Kraft "Quilt and Pillow" Still Life Watercolor on Paper, Framed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 1980s Polly Kraft (unsigned) "Quilt and Pillow" Still Life Watercolor on Paper, Framed in Plexiglass. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 33.25" H x 45.25" W x 2" D.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Other Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paper
"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking and handsome, this depiction of a Bedouin in his traditional robe has the color and intensity one would associate with the fierce sun and heat of North Africa. The painting ...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Legacy, " Original Painting by Ivan Bartlett, Mid-Century Fabric Designer
By Ivan Bartlett
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
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
Exotic Bird Frieze, Art Deco Decorative Painting by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In a superb example of Art Deco decorative painting influenced by Medieval motifs, this frieze painting by famous muralist Dunbar Beck is saturated wit...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"New Mexico Scene, " Large and Rare Landscape with Adobe Church
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In 1943, when the Second World War still raged a continent away, Eleanor Reed painted this beautiful and haunting view of the New Mexico landscape, featuring a rosy-toned adobe churc...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"After, " Large Odalisque Painting with Symbolic References
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Suffused with both sensuality and alienation, this large oil painting depicts a couple in the bedroom, the female figure poised with a head of cabbage and a doll, and her lover -- ev...
Category
Late 20th Century American Expressionist Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Waiting, " Large Art Deco Painting with Cat, Porthole Window, Red & Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Classic Art Deco painting with a humorous look at domestic life in 1940s America, the scene focuses on a cat waiting for its owner as she arrives home, appearing in the porthole window of the front door. The painter was Karl Gasslander...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Adolescent Parallels, " Midcentury Mural Design with Male Youths, 1949
By George Frederick Hinchcliff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A remarkable vision of brotherly utopia, with a hint of homoeroticism, this beautiful study was painted by British artist George Frederick Hinchcliff in preparation for a proposed mu...
Category
1940s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Julian the Hospitaller, " Impressionist Scene W/ Saint and Laborers in the Field
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly and confidently painted by an important French painter, Augusta de Bourgade, in 1914, this Impressionist painting depicts a group of laborers in the field interacting wit...
Category
1910s French Beaux Arts Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Terrace, " Brilliant, Cubist-Expressionist Masterpiece by Virginia True, 1946
By Virginia True
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Best known for her depictions of New Mexico and the Southwest, here Virginia True painted a brilliantly-hued Cubist scene reflecting her years in New York. Showing the influence of P...
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Heron in Jeweled Landscape, " Rare, Glowing Lacquer Painting with Gold Leaf
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Influenced by the classic lacquer paintings of Jean Dunand and other great artists of France's Art Deco era, as well as the stylized landscapes of China and Japan, this glowing depic...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Lacquer
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Enamel
"Cubist Still Life with Violin, " Late Cubist Painting in Pink, Green and Yellow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely done, this late example of American cubism depicts a violin, water jug, and bowl of fruit, using a palette of lime greens, pinks and yellows pop...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Conversing by the Scented Pool, " Gorgeous Art Deco Chinioserie Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most exotic and gorgeously colored Art Deco paintings we have ever seen, this scene of an elaborately robed Chinese couple, clearly of royal blood, conversing by a pool su...
Category
1920s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
"Flowering Apple Tree, " Lovely American Impressionist Painting in White & Gold
By Edward Siebert
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fresh and light, this lovely Impressionist painting of a spreading apple tree laden with blossoms, reigning over a field brilliant in tones of spring green and gold, was painted by Edward Siebert in the early 20th century. Born in the District of Columbia...
Category
Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Above the Beach, " Art Deco Painting of Bather and Rower, Emerald & Cobalt Hues
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in rich jewel tones -- emerald, sapphire and canary -- this high style Art Deco-cum-Fauvist painting depicts a female bather, swathed in a large towel, in conversation with a muscled male rower, high above the beach below. Sunbathers under their umbrellas can be seen in the distance, and above the couple is a vivid sky with bolts of blue and coral above hills of green, yellow and pink. The artist, Marius Woulfart...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
Jean Chaleye (French, b. 1878- d. 1960) "River Nymphs" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"River Nymphs"
Two nudes lounging by pond
- Oil on board , signed lower left and dated 1910
- Framed dimensions: 20 in x 17 in.
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Watercolor
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
Abstract interior scene by Rose Graubart Ignatow (American, 20th C.)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Abstract Still life of bowl of fruit on table
- Oil on Canvas , signed lower right "Rose Graubart"
- Framed dimensions: 31.25 in x 26.25 in.
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Umberto Benedetti 'Italy' "Frutta" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Frutta" painting, depicting a still life of pears, walnuts, and persimmons. Surrounded by wood gesso frame.
- Oil on board, signed on rear of board.
- Framed dimensions: 19.5 i...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
John Peter Kornbeck (DUTCH , 1837-1894) Oil of "Pyramids"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An expansive view of the flood plains of the Nile with people, palm trees, buildings and camel along the banks in the foreground and Pyramids in the background.
- Oil on Canvas, sign...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Eduard Merk 'German, 1816-1888, "Ladies Charm"
By Eduard Merk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lady with a fan and two men - Sold as pair - Oil on wood, signed lower right – Unframed.
Category
1850s German Antique Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Waiting for the Barge, " Fabulous & Vivid Art Deco Painting of Bejewelled Figure
By H. J. "Dooley" Dionysius 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vividly painted in tones of carmen, ivory and sapphire, and depicting a turbaned woman with fashionably short hair and bedecked with strands of diamonds, sapphires and rubies, this p...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Gouache
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"Bringer of Light, " Large, Art Deco Nocturnal Triptych with Nude Figures
By Eduard Stella
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mystical and beautiful, this three-part watercolor painting depicts a central nude male figure holding a faceted crystal emanating shafts of light, surrounded by clusters of other nu...
Category
1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Watercolor
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Tempera
"Naval Recruitment, " Classic and Charming View into 1930s Military Life
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Providing a charming and insightful depiction of the induction of young men into the U.S. Navy, this mural study -- no doubt created for the U.S. Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, north of Chicago -- includes eight scenes that show new, incoming sailors being transformed for military life. The men are shown arriving in their civvies, but are soon undergoing physicals, hair cuts...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
Elisabeth Merlicek 'Austria, 1911-1988' Field
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Field
- Oil on canvas
- Unframed.
Category
1980s Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
Albert Serwazi 'American', "Gertrude with Parrot", Oil on Canvas.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Albert Serwazi (American 1905-1992) "Gertrude with
Parrot". Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1944
upper right.
Measures: 24" x 31" (Image size without frame)
A painter from Philadelphia, Albert Serwazi was also a designer and illustrator. He was a student at the Pennsylvania School...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Lying on the Sand, " WPA-Era Atmospheric Beach Scene with Male & Female Bathers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In an era when Reginald Marsh, Paul Cadmus and many other painters loved to capture the joy and energy of crowded beach scenes in America, John Winters created this lovely genre scene of a male bather in his one-piece swim suit reposing on the sand (probably the Lincoln Park beach in Chicago...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Canvas
"Through the Archway, " Atmospheric Watercolor Scene in Gray and Red by Storck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Atmospheric and full of depth, this view of an old European archway, with high-chimneyed houses beyond and crowds of people below, was painted in the 1930s by J. Alvin Storck, a Chic...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
"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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint
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 Paintings in Philadelphia
Materials
Paint