1940s Woman Portrait
Portrait of Woman in Red Shawl - Nudes verso - British 1940
s art oil painting
By Lionel Ellis
Located in Hagley, England
This lovely British portrait oil painting is by noted artist Lionel Ellis. Painted circa 1940, the
Category
1940s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,408 Sale Price
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H 37 in W 32 in D 2 in
1940
s Fashion Illustration - Stunning Woman In Light Blue Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Very stylish, unique and original 1940's fashion design by French illustrator Geneviève Thomas
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$209 Sale Price
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H 12.75 in W 8.75 in
Portrait of a Woman, 1940s-50s. Signed Vera d’Angara, Italian-Russian actress
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a Woman, 1940s-50s. Signed Vera d’Angara, Italian-Russian actress
Technique: Oil on
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
$417 Sale Price
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H 23.23 in W 22.84 in
Large 1940
s French Signed Oil Painting Woman in Apron Knitting in Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Woman in Apron, Knitting
French artist, signed & dated
oil on canvas, unframed
dated 1943
canvas
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,763 Sale Price
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H 32 in W 25.5 in
An Intimate, 1940s Modern Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman by Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
An Intimate, 1940s Modern Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
$85
H 14.5 in W 11.5 in D 0.13 in
Portrait Painting of Woman with Hat 1940
s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Portrait of a woman in a pink hat.
Oil on board.
Signed but signature is illegible.
1930's-1940's
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood
Portrait of Woman - China and Watercolor by Carlo Caroli - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Woman is an original drawing in china and water color on paper by Carlo Caroli in the
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
$357
H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
"Young Woman in Blue Dress", Stunning 1940s Portrait of Blonde Female
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fresh and vibrant portrait of a young woman with glowing blond hair and a blue 1940s frock is
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Irina Shtenberg, Portrait of a Young Woman, Watercolor on Paper, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Unsigned.
Attributed to Irina Valeryanovna Shtenberg.
Period frame.
Dimensions (unframed): Height: 13”, width: 11”
Dimensions (framed): Height: 15”, width: 12-7/8”
All the w...
Category
Vintage 1940s Russian Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
$1,500
H 13 in W 11 in D 1 in
A Stunning, 1940s Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Stunning, 1940s Finely Rendered Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman by Notable
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
$235
H 18 in W 14 in D 0.13 in
Raphael Soyer (American, 1899–1987) Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1940s
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Raphael Soyer (American, 1899–1987)
Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1940s
Oil on canvas - Signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
$2,800 Sale Price
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H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 2 in
A Finely Drawn 1940s Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Finely Drawn, 1940s Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman by Notable Chicago
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
$165
H 10 in W 10 in D 0.13 in
A Striking 1940s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Woman by Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Striking 1940s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Woman by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
$235
H 18 in W 14 in D 0.13 in
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1940
s Fashion Illustration - Chanel Styled Woman In Chic Black Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Very stylish, unique and original 1940's fashion design by French illustrator Geneviève Thomas
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Pensive Woman with Rose
, Mid-Century Portrait Oil Painting (circa 1940s - 50s)
Located in London, GB
'Pensive Woman with Rose', oil on board, by unknown artist with initials F.O.R. (circa 1940s
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1940s Portrait of a Woman
Located in Atlanta, GA
1940s portrait of a woman, in the Bauhaus style, probably German, circa 1940s.
Category
Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Elegiac Portrait of a Young Woman circa 1940s
Located in Peabody, MA
Oil on canvas portrait of a pensive woman, ca. 1940s. Possibly a self-portrait. Canvas 14” x
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1940s Portrait of a Gipsy Woman by Pierre Bel
By Pierre Bel
Located in Paris, FR
1940s oil on cardboard painting of a gipsy woman by Pierre Bel, NOT signed. Framed in gilt wood.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Paintings
Materials
Wood
Impressionist Portrait Painting of a Woman
s Reflection, American, 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Painting of a woman sitting at her vanity mirror. Oil on canvas, unframed, signed Gail Cole (b.1914
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1940s Photographic Portrait of a Woman, New Mexico
Located in Rochester, NY
Original photographic image of a young Mexican woman. Titled " To Market " with photographers name
Category
Vintage 1940s American Photography
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Woman and Still Life - Original Oil on Canvas by G. Peyron - 1940s
By Guido Peyron
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Woman is an original Oil on Canvas realized by the italian artist Guido Peyron (1898
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 16.93 in W 11.62 in D 0.4 in
1940
s French Post Impressionist Portrait of Woman Red
Green Background
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman
by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below
provenance stamp to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940
s French Expressive Portrait of a Woman in Deep Green Tones Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Description: This captivating mid-20th-century oil painting presents an expressive portrait of a woman
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Woman in Purple Coat
by A.R.D., circa 1940s (After Henri Matisse)
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of Woman in Purple Coat', oil on board (circa 1940s), by artist with the initials A.R.D
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Woman Portrait Sculpture, Terracotta, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Woman portrait is an original terracotta sculpture made by Anonymous artist and realized in the
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
1940s Oil on Canvas Black and White Portrait of a Woman
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Black and white oil on canvas portrait of a woman, measures 10" wide by 12" tall. Likely dates to
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Signed 1940
s Portrait of a Woman
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Lovely portrait of a woman with auburn hair and striking blue eyes. Signed by artist.
Category
Vintage 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1940
s Portrait of a Woman in Black Robes by Sieffert
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
This 1940s portrait rendered in oil on canvas by Sieffert depicts a woman in black robes holding a
Category
Vintage 1940s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
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Oil Painting by Oscar Miller
Rhode Island, 1867-1921
By Dong Kingman
Located in Norton, MA
Oscar Miller
Rhode Island, 1867-1921
Interior scene of a woman knitting and a child playing.
Signed lower right "Oscar Miller".
Dimensions
Oil on canvas laid down on board, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Stunning Art Deco Young Woman Portrait Framed Signed Rare Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.
Category
1960s Abstract Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,800 Sale Price
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H 40 in W 32 in D 2 in
"Late Afternoon on the Beach", Mid Century Painting w/ Blond Nude Male Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This atmospheric and magical view of a single nude male figure on a California beach is imbued with lovely, unexpected colors and textures which rise up to a sky that is a pale shade...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
$12,500
H 26.75 in W 27.5 in D 1.25 in
Antique French Fauvist 1920
s Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Fashionable Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
French School, fauvist style
indistinctly signed
circa 1920's period
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 22 x 18 inches
provenance: private collection
condition: very ...
Category
Early 20th Century Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fauvist 1920
sAntique French Fauvist 1920
s Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Fashionable Lady, 1920
s
$1,102 Sale Price
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H 22 in W 18 in
Portrait of a Girl Holding Wool - British Edwardian female portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This beautiful British Edwardian portrait oil painting is by noted and much exhibited female artist Maud Marion Wear. Wear trained at the Royal Academy Schools in London for five yea...
Category
Early 1900s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$7,714 Sale Price
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H 43 in W 29 in D 2 in
French Louis XVI Period Walnut Lit en Bibliotheque, ca. 1780
Located in Atlanta, GA
constructed of light walnut in the late 18th century this remarkable "murphy bed" disguised as a bookcase cabinet complete with antique book spines and wire mesh, the top two of thre...
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Leather, Walnut
1940
s Fashion Illustration - Posed Lady In Vibrant Pink Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Very stylish, unique and original 1940's fashion design by French illustrator Geneviève Thomas.
The painting, executed in gouache and pencil.
The sketch is original, vintage and me...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$209 Sale Price
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H 11 in W 7.75 in
A Young Oriental Woman Looking at the Mirror-Oil on Canvas - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
A young woman is an original modern artwork realized in Late 19th Century.
Mixed colored oil on canvas.
The artwork depicts a young woman with veil and mirror.
Unreadible signatur...
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,431
H 16.15 in W 13.19 in D 0.04 in
Portrait of a Lady - British 19th century art portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This lovely British Victorian portrait oil painting is by British portrait artist Edward Spilsbury Swinson. It was painted in 1891 and is dated and signed lower right. It is a half l...
Category
1890s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$6,336
H 31 in W 27 in D 2 in
Portrait of a Woman
By Charles Ellis
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil Painting
Signature: Unsigned
Contact for dimensions.
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Scaramouche - Pierrette - Drawing by Erté - 1979
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
Scaramouche - Pierrette is a contemporary artwork realized in 1979 century by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff).
Mixed colored gouache on paper.
Hand signed on the lower margin.
Titled an...
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
"Standing Male Model from Behind, " Beautiful Male Nude, Three-Quarters Size
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and sensitively painted, this view of a young, nude male model, facing away from the viewer, places him in an artist's studio or atelier, with painters and their easels v...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$6,500
H 41.5 in W 18.75 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Paris Fashion Drawing - Knit Overcoat, c. 1980
Located in Houston, TX
Charming ink and pencil fashion sketch of a long pink overcoat with clasp by Paris fashion house Création Corine Marie, circa 1980. Includes original fabric swatch and designer's sta...
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Fabric, Ink, Pencil
Oil on canvas, Naked woman lying in front of her mirror
By Robert Louis Raymond Duflos
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Oil on canvas by Robert Louis Raymond DUFLOS (1898-1929), France, 1920s. Naked woman lying in front of her mirror. With frame: 95x61.5 cm - 37.4x24.2 inches - without frame: 73x40cm ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$7,900
H 24.22 in W 37.41 in D 2.76 in
French Village, Impressionist Landscape, Oil Painting, Signed
By Caroline de Piedoue
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Village, Impressionist Landscape, Oil Painting, Signed
By French artist Caroline de Piedoue, 21st Century
Signed by the artist on the lower right hand corner
Oil painting on c...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,597 Sale Price
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H 21.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
Huge 18th Century French Oil Painting Dogs Fighting Medieval Castle Wooden Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Fighting Dogs
French Provincial School, 18th century, unsigned
oil on canvas, framed in period antique wooden frame (walnut?)
Framed: 26 x 51 inches
Canvas : 19 x 45 inches
Provenanc...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$3,746 Sale Price
20% Off
H 26 in W 51 in
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
- What is a 1940s style dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Claire McCardell was the designer often called the Mother of American Fashion in the 1940s. An American designer, she helped introduce women's sportswear to the United States and was particularly well-known for her bias-cut, loose-fitting Monastic dress. When World War II broke out in the 1940s, she designed pieces out of readily available materials like denim, calico and wool jersey, introducing new fabrics for women's clothing that would remain popular well after the close of the war. Many people point to McCardell as one of the first successful American fashion designers. Shop a collection of Claire McCardell apparel on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Hans Holbein the Younger was the German portrait painter of the 1500s known for his photographic-like realism. Due to his incredible skill, Holbein established himself as a successful court painter in England. In addition to painting, Holbein was an accomplished printmaker, and his prints circulated widely through Europe. Some of his most famous works include The Ambassadors, Portrait of Henry VIII and Portrait of Sir Thomas Moore. Shop a wide range of portrait art on 1stDibs.
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