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Style: Post-War
1943 War Period Textured Still Life Of Table With Oranges And Bottle
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
A charming and decorative composition painted in 1943 by Danish artist Evan Wulff. This stilleben painting unveils a rustic table adorned simply with a wine bottle and two oranges. T...
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1940s Post-War Art

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

"Verdant Park" Landscape Painting 12" x 16" inch (1979) by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Verdant Park" Landscape Painting 12" x 16" inch (1979) by Inji Efflatoun signed & dated Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibiti...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Large Scale Abstract Figurative Landscape Woodcut, Signed Limited Edition 1/10
Located in Soquel, CA
Large scale limited edition woodcut print of an an abstracted scene with landscape elements and rough figural forms including a dog, house and tree that emerge from chaotic linear ab...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Woodcut, Ink

"Gui" Mirror, Claude Lalanne, Les Lalanne, Design, Gilded, Mirror
Located in Geneva, CH
CLAUDE LALANNE "Gui" Mirror, circa 1980-1985 Edition Artcurial I Ed. 58/450 pcs Gilt bronze, bevelled glass 22 x 17 cm I 8 5/8 x 6 3/4 in Signed, stamped and numbered on the back : c...
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20th Century Post-War Art

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Bronze

Love in Black and Gold - Original Acrylic on Canvas with Quartz
Located in Soquel, CA
Love in Black and Gold - Original Acrylic on Canvas with Quartz Multicolored, iridescent abstract composition by Judith W Winslow (JW) (American, 1943-2023). This piece is textured ...
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Late 20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

Prime Pump from ROCI USA
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A print by Robert Rauschenberg. "Prime Pump from ROCI USA" is a color screenprint on paper and Lexan print from the Wax Fire Works Series. "Prime Pump from ...
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1990s Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Screen

Tàpies, Composition (Galfetti 209, A-N), Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition, with trifold, as issued. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 280, 1969. Published by Aimé M...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Mary Bernstein Abstract Seated Female Nude, Oil on Canvas
Located in Astoria, NY
Mary Bernstein (American, XX), Abstract Seated Female Nude, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, unframed. 46" H x 42" W.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

L Amour de l éternité 1998
Located in Nice, FR
Unique representative piece from the jewish school . Born painter 1936 in Paris dead in 2022 . Son of a Russian emigre of semitic and slavic culture , he bathed from his earliest c...
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1990s Post-War Art

Materials

Oil

Conversation in the Theater - Expressionist Figurative Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold and expressive large scale figurative abstract painting of two people conversing in a theater, with a silhouette of a third figure in the foreground, by Jane Voitle Mellin (Amer...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"After Image" Contemporary Abstract Interior
Located in Soquel, CA
Saturated, intimate depiction of sharing a bed with a partner by Narcissus Robert Quagliata (Italian-American, b. 1942). Likely based on an out of focus photograph, this piece stradd...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Steinberg, Illustration, Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 157, 1966. Published by Aimé Maeght, Éditeur, Paris; pr...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

"Animated Formation" Abstract Aquatint Etching
Located in Soquel, CA
"Animated Formation" Abstract Aquatint Etching Abstract Aquatint Etching by Katherine "Kay" Metz (b. 1932-2018.)This dynamic print by Kay Metz straddles the line between organic and...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Etching, Archival Paper, Aquatint

Rabbi Reading by Candlelight, Oil Painting by Abraham Straski, 1959
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rabbi Reading by Candlelight (6-F) Abraham Straski, Polish (1903–1987) Date: 1959 Oil on Canvas, signed and dated Size: 23 x 19 in. (58.42 x 48.26 cm) Fr...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Original Oil Painting -- Motherhood
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Bay Area Figurative of Mother and Baby in Oil Paint on Laid Paper Original oil painting depicting a modern twist of a mother and baby by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985), ...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Laid Paper, Stretcher Bars

Seated Nude in Blue - Original Abstract Expressionist on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Seated Nude - Original Abstract Expressionist on Canvas Abstract expressionist figurative composition of a woman in Blue by California artist Harald "Harry" Dry Schmidt (American, 1...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Love in Spring at Big Sur California original Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Love in the Spring at Big Sur California original Acrylic on Canvas Blossoms and flowers with Love (written on painting) and a spring mélange is a creation by Judith W Winslow (Amer...
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Early 2000s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Abstract Expressionist Composition with Stairs in Gouache and Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Composition with Stairs in Gouache and Ink on Paper Bold abstract composition by Pacific Northwest artist Karen Guzak (American, b. 1939). A large, dark blue ...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Handmade Paper

Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987)
Located in Soquel, CA
Original Abstract Portrait in Mixed Media on Paper I (1987) Example of 1980s vintage Latin American School abstract expressionist art of a minimalist portrait by California-based La...
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1980s Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Pastel, Watercolor, Pencil

Red Petals, Blue Moon
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Red and Black Spiral" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Astral Image No. 1
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Astral Image No. 1 (M-1133)" is an abstract Post War oil on canvas painting by Hans Hofmann in 1947. The artwork is 48 x 60 inches and with the frame is 50 x 62 x 1 3/4 inches, weig...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Baal
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Baal (M-1128)" is an abstract Post War oil on canvas painting by Hans Hofmann in 1947. The artwork is 59 3/8 x 47 1/4 inches and with the frame is 68 x 56 x 3 1/8 inches, weighing l...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tàpies, Composition, Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition, with centerfold, as issued. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 175, 1968. Published by Aim...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Pichet gravé gris, Picasso, Pitcher, Owl, Portrait, Design, Animal, Postwar, Art
Located in Geneva, CH
Pichet gravé gris Ed. 500 pcs, 1954 White clay with grey engobe painting, partially glazed in white and black with incised decor. H. 30 cm Stamped underside : Madoura, Edition Picass...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware

Torso
Located in London, GB
Claudio Bravo, (Chilean 1936-2011), Torso, 1978, Screenprint on paper, signed and dated (lower right) and numbered '28/50' (lower left), 18cm x 30cm (image size), 34cm x 46cm (sheet ...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Screen

Tàpies, Composition, Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition, with centerfold, as issued. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 207, 1974. Published by Aim...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Post War Modern Landscape Pickaxe Man On Hill, Joergen Boberg, 1950 s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Landscape painting with working man by renowned Danish artist Joergen Boberg (1940-2009) is 11,8in (H) x 11,8 (B) / 30cm (H) x 30cm (B). Signed 'B' and dated '57' in upper left corn...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Scène de tauromachie, Picasso, 1950 s, edition, earthenware, terracotta, scene
Located in Geneva, CH
Scène de tauromachie, Picasso, 1950's, edition, earthenware, terracotta, scene Scène de tauromachie Ed.274/500 pcs 1957 Red earthenware clay, eng...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

The Forest
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "The Forest" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, yellows, and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Willow Sculpture
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Willow Sculpture" is an abstract Post War stainless steel sculpture by Harry Bertoia in c. 1970-79. The artwork is 61 1/2 x 39 x 39 in. Betroia's work creates a dynamic, flowing c...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Are You Sleepy Tonight?" Interior with Nude
Located in Soquel, CA
Saturated, intimate depiction of a bedroom interior by Narcissus Robert Quagliata (Italian-American, b. 1942). Likely based on a photograph, a slightly out of focus figure can be see...
Category

1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Carl Morris. “Untitled” is an abstract expressionist painting, acrylic on canvas in reds and browns by American artist Carl Morris. The artwork is signed in the lower r...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Acrylic

Landscape No. 108
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Landscape No. 108" is an abstract Post War oil on panel painting by Hans Hofmann in 1941. The artwork is 23 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches and with the frame is 31 1/8 x 37 1/8 x 2 5/8 inches,...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

Tàpies, Composition, Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition, with centerfold, as issued. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 210, 1974. Published by Aim...
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Tàpies, Composition, Derrière le miroir (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From Derrière le miroir, N° 175, 1968. Published by Aimé Maeght, Éditeur, Paris; pr...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Giuseppe Migneco(Italian painter) - 20th century figure drawing - Fortune teller
Located in Varmo, IT
Giuseppe Migneco (Messina 1903 - Milan 1997) - The fortune teller. 49.5 x 39.5 cm without frame, 52.5 x 40.5 cm with frame. Antique mixed technique drawing on paper, in wooden fram...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Profil de Jacqueline, Pablo Picasso, Edition, 1950 s, Monochrome, Design, Plate
Located in Geneva, CH
Profil de Jacqueline, Pablo Picasso, Edition, 1950's, Monochrome, Design, Plat Profil de Jacqueline Ed. 100 pcs 22.01.1956 White earthenware clay D. 42 cm Stamped on the back: Empre...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Earthenware

Vive
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Vive" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache

The Day After
By Michael (Corinne) West
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"The Day After" is an abstract Post War oil on canvas painting by Michael (Corinne) West in 1963. The artwork is 85 1/4 x 50 1/8 inches and is 86 7/8 x 51 5/8 x 2 inches with the fra...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Mid-Century 1970s Fashion Design Vintage Lithograph Print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Original colour lithograph of a French fashion design from 'Haute Couture'. Published in a folio of designs for Summer 1971. 32cm by 22cm (sheet)
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Abstract Expressionist -- "Their Feet Are Those Of Lions In The Hills"
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic abstract expressionist painting by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Oil on masonite. Titiled on verso "Their Feet are Those ...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Oiseau à la Huppe, Picasso, ashtray, design, ceramic, animals, art, postwar
Located in Geneva, CH
Oiseau à la Huppe, Picasso, ashtray, design, ceramic, animals, art, postwar Oiseau à la huppe Ed. 500 pcs 1952 White earthenware clay, oxidized paraffin decoration, white enamel, bl...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by John Millei. This Untitled work is an abstract, oil on mylar painting by Post War artist John Millei.
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Oil

"The End of My Prayer in a Planetarium" Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
A dynamic, abstract expressionist image by Les (Leslie Luverne) Anderson (American, 1928-2009). From the estate of Les Anderson in Monterey, California. Signed "Les Anderson" lower r...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Mickey Mouse
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Mickey Mouse" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, yellows, and oran...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Directions
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Directions" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, yellows, and oranges by artist Alexander Calder...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache

"Aubergines III" Still Life Watercolor Painting 8" x 12" inch by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Aubergines III" Still Life Watercolor Painting 8" x 12" inch by Inji Efflatoun Stamped by artist's estate. Not Signed. Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she h...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Motif spiralé (A.R. 404), Pablo Picasso, Design, Ceramic, Madoura
Located in Geneva, CH
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Motif spiralé (A.R. 404), 1957 Ed. 6/500 pcs White earthenware clay, decoration in engobes, knife engraved, glazed underside D. 24.2 cm I D. 9 1/2 in Stampe...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware, Faience

Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)" is a Post-War abstract sculpture created by Harry Bertoia in circa 1970. This artwork is 48 x 15.75 x 8 inches and weighs 45 lbs. Bertoia was enthra...
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Metal

Vegetative Form / - Grown Art -
Located in Berlin, DE
Paul Dierkes (1907 Cloppenburg - 1968 Berlin), Vegetative Form. Mahogany, 1958. 142 x 16 x 10 cm (sculpture), 21 x 17.5 cm (base), monogrammed "PD" on the reverse. - Grown Art - ...
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1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Mahogany

Tornado in Space
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Alexander Calder. "Tornado in Space" is a Post-War abstract drawing, ink on paper in black and white by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is s...
Category

Early 20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Ink

Waiting Figure
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Waiting Figure" is a Post War abstract landscape oil on canvas painting by Roland Petersen in 1967. The artwork is 68 x 56 inches and, with the frame, is 69 3/8 x 57 1/2 x 3 inches....
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20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Village Life" Oil Painting 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Fathi Afifi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Village Life" Oil Painting 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Fathi Afifi Fathy Afifi is an Egyptian Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1950. He participated in local and interna...
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20th Century Post-War Art

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Canvas, Oil

The Last Civil War Veteran
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Rivers, Larry Title: The Last Civil War Veteran Date: 1978 Medium: Lithograph Framed Dimensions: 52" x 44" Signature: Pencil signed
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1970s Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

Marilyn Monroe, "Something s Gotta Give"
Located in Palm Desert, CA
The themes of celebrity and scandal anchor much of Lawrence Schiller’s diverse body of work, which spans from photography and nonfiction writing to directing Emmy and Oscar-winning f...
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1960s Post-War Art

Materials

Color

Yves Klein Blue Earth Sculpture IKB Pigment Plaster Cast in Plexiglas Box
Located in Paris, FR
Concieved in 1957, this edition started to be executed in 1988 IKB pigment and synthetic resin on plaster cast, in plexiglas, signed Rotraut Klein Moquay and numbered HC XXX/L on the base on a label affixed under the base. 300 editions numbered from “1/300” to “300/300″ 50 editions numbered from”HCI/L” à “HC L/L” H. 36 cm With the Plexiglas box: 41.5 x 29.5 x 29.5 cm Yves Klein is an influential French conceptual artist who works in a wide variety of fields. Arguably best known for his use of a very vibrant shade of blue, he began to create his monochrome series in the 1950s by developing and patenting his own signature shade known as IKB or International Klein Blue. Born April 28, 1928 in Nice, the artist founded the New Realism movement with the art critic Pierre Restany...
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1980s Post-War Art

Materials

Plaster, Synthetic Resin, Pigment

"Cheetah" Lithograph by Linda Lloyd
Located in Pasadena, CA
Two cheetahs, lying in tall grass, occupy the foreground of an engraving defined by clean, refined outlines. Their posture—both relaxed and tinged with alertness—reflects the inheren...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Art

Materials

Lithograph

BC Electric/Sherwood
Located in Vancouver, CA
Fred Herzog BC Electric/Sherwood 1962 Archival pigment print Edition: 6/20 Framed with Tru Vu AR Glass: 30 x 48 in This is the largest format the picture is available in. Fre...
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1960s Post-War Art

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Woman with Square Umbrella
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A sculpture in wood depicting a woman holding an umbrella. "Woman with Square Umbrella" by Post War artist Alexander Calder is signed underneath, "Calder." "Woman with a Square Umbre...
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1920s Post-War Art

Materials

Wood

"New Mexico"
By Claude Bauret Allard
Located in Astoria, NY
Claude Bauret Allard (French, b. 1936), "New Mexico", Pastel on Paper, 1983, signed in pencil, titled, and dated to verso, unframed. 19" H x 26.25" W. Provenance: From a 35 East 75th...
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1980s Post-War Art

Materials

Paper, Pastel

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Find a wide variety of authentic Post-War art available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add art created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, orange, purple, green and other colors. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Acrylic Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Post-War art, so small editions measuring 0.4 inches across are also available. Prices for art made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $70 and tops out at $325,000, while the average work sells for $9,986.

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