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Caricatures of Bert Parks and Dan Seymour
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Ink on Illustration Board
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
1954 Broadway Musical, "Goldilocks"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
On 15.00" x 20.00
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
The 1957 Telecast of "The Barefoot Soldier"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
1952 CBS-TV Comedy "My Little Margie"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Morey Amsterdam as Featured Host of "Elliot Murphy
s Aqua Show"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Left
On 13.50" x 20.00
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"Sammy Kaye Show"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"J. B."
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board, with blue to indicate halftone.
Signature: Signed Upper
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Ole Olsen
Chick Johnson in " Hellz-a-Splashin Aqua Festival"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
On 15.00" x 20.00
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Tennessee Ernie Ford and Uncle Charlie Weaver
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
This piece is on 15.00" x
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"Look Back in Anger"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Left
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"The Frightened Witness"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Left
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
This piece is on 14.25" x
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"The Millionaire"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Mickey Rooney in "Hey, Mulligan!"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Perry Como, circa 1955
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Upper Right
This piece is on 15.00" x
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Walter Brennan as "Granpappy" Amos McCoy
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"Father Knows Best"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
This piece is on 20.00" x
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Jason Robards, Jr. in the Broadway Production, "The Disenchanted"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Caricature by George
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Young Lovers in the Morning Embrace. Mid-Century Neo-Classical Love Song
Located in Miami, FL
This Mid-Century illustration/painting is rendered in a Neo-Classical style and showcases young
Category
1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Tempera, Illustration Board
Romance Love Triangle on Fishing Boat - Mid-Century
Located in Miami, FL
with his pictures. He worked with Goldsholl and Associates, through the 1950’s, helping to transform
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Illustration Board, Pencil
Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh Daubigny
s Garden by S. Goosson
Located in Soquel, CA
Le jardin de Daubigny Style of Vincent Van Gogh by Stephen Goosson
The painting depicts the enclosed garden of Charles-François Daubigny, a French landscape painter whom Van Gogh ad...
Category
1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Mid Century Blond Beauty Make Up the Airport Customs
By Coby Whitmore
Located in Miami, FL
unique style and applies it to illustration art to tell a story for a mass audience.
What's notable is
Category
1950s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil, Graphite
Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau
Located in Soquel, CA
Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau
Impressionist seated woman reading a book after Henri Matisse by San Francisco artist Claire Ragueneau (American, 1901-1971).
Cl...
Category
1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Figurative Seascape with Sailboats
By Henryk Dzienczarski
Located in Soquel, CA
United States in 1950.
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
$439 Sale Price
20% Off
Abstracted Figural
, Carmel Art Association, San Francisco Art Institute
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Alex Gonzales' (American, 1927-2020) and dated, '11/58'.
A delicate and enigmatic, mid-century, painted collage showing a procession of figures contrasted again...
Category
1950s Mixed Media
Materials
Resin, Paper, India Ink, Illustration Board, Magazine Paper
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in oil on Heavy Cardstock
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Trees in Bloom Along the River Landscape in Oil on Heavy Cardstock
Bold oil landscape by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Trees with pink and white blooms line the bank of a river...
Category
1950s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Cardboard
San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist composition by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold linear abstract ...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Expressionist Standing Nude from Behind in Oil on Cardboard
Standing nude woman from behind by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Bold depiction of a nude woman with dark h...
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Santa Barbara Eucalyptus and River Landscape
Wonderful mid century Santa Barbara California landscape of eucalyptus trees near river with mountains in background by Max ...
Category
1950s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Lion in Bowler Hat Graphic in Yellow, Red Blue, Holiday Magazine Mid-Century
By George Giusti
Located in Miami, FL
A high-impact graphic of a whimsical Lion sporting a bowler hat is depicted for a cover for Holiday Magazine, April 1958. The issue was about England, and the editors finally ran a ...
Category
1950s Abstract Geometric Animal Paintings
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Illustration Board
Mid Century Autumnal Oil Painting with Heavy Impasto
Located in Soquel, CA
On An Autumn Day - Original Impasto Oil Painting
Original oil landscape painting depicting a small wood sided cabin surrounded by trees of green and orange. A focal point of a brig...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board, Laid Paper
Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist
s Board 1950s
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Bay Area Figurative Movement Portrait of a Woman in Oil on Artist's Board 1950s
Portrait of a woman man by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). The woman is looking directly at the vi...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Illustration Board
Mid-Century Floral Still Life with Yellow and White Irises Carmel California
By Alvira Powell
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-Century Floral Still Life with Yellow and White Irises
Gorgeous mid-century floral still life of a bouquet of Irises painted in 1959, by Pacific Grove and Santa Cruz, Californi...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Basket Weaver with his Baskets for the Market 1950s figurative oil
Located in Soquel, CA
Basket Weaver with his Baskets for the Market 1950s figurative oil
Expressive and detail portrait of a weaver and his baskets, heading to market by California impressionist nna Oley...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Nude with Tree at El Capitan - Yosemite Mid Century Figurative Landscape
By Margaret Wherry Ziegler
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century figurative landscape of a nude female figure with tree at El Capitan, Yosemite, California by Margaret Wherry Ziegler (American, 1909-1989). Signed "M. Ziegler" lower rig...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
Rota, Spanish Landscape -- Pobre Casa Cadiz
By John Sackas
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful Spanish landscape of a humble farm in Rota, Cadiz, Spain with horses, a cow with two herons, one of which is on cow's back by San Francisco artist John Sackas (American, 19...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Illustration Board
$937 Sale Price
25% Off
Age 9
, Art Deco, Woman Artist, AIC, ASL, Paris, Salon d
Automne, Corcoran
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted by Nura Woodson Ulreich (American, 1899-1950) as a full-page illustration for the book 'The
Category
1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Illustration Board, Pen, Pencil
The Social Hour
By Edwin Georgi
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Left
Probable Redbook Magazine interior illustration, circa 1950
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Fred C. Dobbs Paddle Steamer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
This illustration dates circa 1950.
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tying Flies, Post Cover
By Stevan Dohanos
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The Saturday Evening Post, March 4, 1950 (cover illustration).
Remembered for his 125 covers of
Category
1950s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mickey Mouse / Flower Show
Located in London, GB
annual was printed in 1950. It is the final illustration to the story "Flower Show" printed on page 16
Category
Vintage 1940s American Photography
Materials
Paper
Trees in Autumn
By Albert Gleizes
Located in Sheffield, MA
retrospective occurred in Lyons at the Chapelle du Lycee Ampere. From 1949 to 1950 Gleizes painted
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
No title
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
12 watercolors Radius Gold nrf, 1950, 2 volumes, Illustrations Edy Legrand, Imprimerie Nationale
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
No title
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
12 watercolors Radius Gold nrf, 1950, 2 volumes, Illustrations Edy Legrand, Imprimerie Nationale
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Shopping Day
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Schubert Elementary School in 1938. In December 1949 and January 1950, he provided the frontispiece
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
When the Land was His
Located in San Francisco, CA
package design to fashion illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where he taught
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Springtime in the North
Located in San Francisco, CA
everything from package design to fashion illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Long Trail West
Located in San Francisco, CA
illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where he taught commercial art at the University
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Trail Ends at the Sea
Located in San Francisco, CA
illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where he taught commercial art at the University
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Yelding the Right of Way
Located in San Francisco, CA
illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where he taught commercial art at the University
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Winners and Loosers
Located in San Francisco, CA
illustration.
By 1950 Friberg and his wife had moved to Utah, where he taught commercial art at the University
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mid Century Ojai Spring Cottage Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape of Ojai, California with charming stucco cottage and almond trees in bloom and mountains in background titled, "Storm over Ojai" by Margaret Anna Dob...
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Flowy Olive Green Dress Gouache
Ink 1950
s Fashion Illustration
By Gibson Bayh
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1950s ink and gouache fashion illustration of a woman in an olive green dress is by fashion
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Gouache
Illustration Domestic Scene, American, 1950s
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Pen and ink on paper, illustration, domestic scene, United States, 1950s. Artist unknown. Framed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Raymond Besse for Christian Dior Original Fashion Illustration
By Raymond Besse
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original fashion illustration of a coat and hat designed by Christian Dior. This is a watercolor
Category
Vintage 1950s French Drawings
Lorence Bjorklund "Trail Bros", ink on illustration board
By Lorence Bjorklund
Located in Glenview, IL
illustration board representing a western scene somewhere in the "Wild West".
Born in Minnesota, Bjorklund
Category
1950s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Original Vintage Information Poster New Tax System Kyoto Japan Illustration Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster breaking down the 1950 initial budget and tax system in the
Category
1950s More Prints
Materials
Paper
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