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Modernist Nude in Purple Ink, 20th Century
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This late 20th century ink on paper nude is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920-2011). Matteson
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Last Of The English Roses, Watercolor, Paper, Nude, Signed, Framed, Unique
By Fahren Feingold
Located in New York, NY
unique paintings depicting the female form. Her watercolors featuring bold feminine nudes reference
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Taking Off The Velvet Gloves, Watercolor on paper, Nude, Signed, Framed
By Fahren Feingold
Located in New York, NY
unique paintings depicting the female form. Her watercolors featuring bold feminine nudes reference
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Standing Nude with Coat, Ink Drawing, 20th Century
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid to late 20th century ink on paper figure study is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Colorful Study Of A Female Nude 20th Century Ink
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 20th century ink on coated paper is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920-2011). Matteson was
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Felt Pen

Male Figure Study, Ink on Paper, Mid 20th Century
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century ink on paper nude drawing of three male figures is by Dutch-Californian
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Minimal Seated Nude Drawing 20th Century Charcoal
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 20th century charcoal on paper nude drawing is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920-2011
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1980s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Study of a Woman in a Dress 20th Century Charcoal
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This late 20th century charcoal on paper figurative drawing is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920
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Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

"Made in Japan", pastel in pinks, oranges and blues
By Marilyn Davidson
Located in New York, NY
Made in Japan pastel in pinks, oranges and blues, was inspired by brightly colored Japanese
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon, Pastel, Archival Paper

Fillette au capuchon - Modern, Portrait, Work on Paper, Early 20th Century
By Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Located in London, GB
Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita (French/Japanese, 1886–1968) Fillette au capuchin, 1929 Lead Pencil and
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1920s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pencil

Near Martham Broad, West Somerton, Norfolk
By Edward Wesson
Located in London, GB
Literature: A masterly exercise in economy, this watercolour suggests the vast cloudscape of an
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

La Passion; Paul - Louis Rebora; French 20th c; oil on canvas
By Paul-Louis Rebora
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Terra Amata; COLLECTIONS PARTICULAR: Kyoto (Japan), New York, Munich, Paris, Nice
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Simple Botanical Drawing Mid Century Graphite
By Ross Curtis
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century graphite on paper botanical drawing is by California Expressionist painter
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Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Leaning Female Nude Mid Century Mixed Media
By Ross Curtis
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century mixed media on paper female nude leaning against a wall is by California
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Expressionist Nude in Ink, Circa 1950s
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1940-1950s ink and watercolor on paper figure is by Dutch-Californian Expressionist Richard
Category

1940s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

A little ballerina ready to dance
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
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20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A young lady
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
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20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Two sisters
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
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20th Century Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A little girl
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
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20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Little Girl
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
Category

20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Ready to dance !
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36
Category

20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled
By Taro Yamamoto
Located in London, GB
A colourful abstract painting composition using watercolour and oil in black, blue, red and warm
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Watercolor

Abstracted Nude Figure Study 1995 Ink Wash and Colored Pencil
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carmel Art Association where he showed his work his entire life. Matteson was enamored with Japanese art
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Minimalist Female Portrait Study
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 20th century ink on paper portrait study is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920-2011
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Nets
Located in Cambridge, GB
'Nets - Japanese harbour' Mixed media on paper, signed, 24x 18. John Preston Goddard (born 1928
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Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Expressionist Nude Figure in Ink, Circa 1950s
By Richard Van Wingerden
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century ink on paper nude drawing is by Dutch-Californian Expressionist Richard Van
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Untitled
By James Nelson
Located in New York, NY
This drawing is made with graphite on Japanese paper, mounted on paper, and is matted but not
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Impressionist Ballerina Pastel on Canvas, "Dancer in White"
By Louis Kronberg
Located in Washington, DC
was also influenced by the likes of James McNeill Whistler and Japanese woodcuts, which were popular
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Kronberg Pastel on Canvas, "Female Nude with Fan"
By Louis Kronberg
Located in Washington, DC
medium of pastel. He was also influenced by the likes of James McNeill Whistler and Japanese woodcuts
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Impressionist Ballerina Pastel, "Dancer in Pink in front of Green Curtain"
By Louis Kronberg
Located in Washington, DC
influenced by the likes of James McNeill Whistler and Japanese woodcuts, which were popular at the time
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Green Monochromatic Nude From Behind 1989 Gouache Graphite
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Association where he showed his work his entire life. Matteson was enamored with Japanese art and
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Graphite

Water Mirrors II
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Charlotte, NC
. While in Japan, HM adapted his Sumi-e techniques by applying Western styles of painting.. He was
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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Jute, Gouache, Pigment

The little cat
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
, and Laurence. In 1961, he began showing his works in various galleries in Paris and in Japan. Gonzalez
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20th Century Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

The nude young woman with raised arms
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. Gonzalez Collado is the Spanish painter of modern dancers, of tiny ‘Opera rats,’ of clowns, of
Category

20th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

The little ballerina in blue
By Antonio Gonzalez Collado
Located in Paris, FR
, and Laurence. In 1961, he began showing his works in various galleries in Paris and in Japan. Gonzalez
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Casual Female Figure 1993 Gouache Charcoal Drawing
By Rip Matteson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Association where he showed his work his entire life. Matteson was enamored with Japanese art and particularly
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Gouache

Late 19th Century Japanese Watercolor Painting Paper Panels Signed and Framed
Located in Blackpool, Lancashire
A wonderful unique Japanese hand painted paper panel in a later lacquered frame It features
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

The Spoils of War
By Orson Lowell
Located in Minneapolis, MN
of the 20th century, makes this by all accounts a commentary on the massive casualties ensued during
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

The Joyful Sprite
Located in Staten Island, NY
The Joyful Sprite 1985 Japanese ink and brush on paper by American artist Barbara Clark. “Instead
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ballpoint Pen, Ink

Untitled
By Hiroyuki Doi
Located in New York, NY
media and on historically important American art of the 20th century. Over a period of 25 years, with
Materials

Ink, Paper

Late 19th Century Japanese Watercolor on Paper Panels Signed and Framed
Located in Blackpool, Lancashire
A wonderful unique Japanese hand painted paper panel in a later lacquered frame It features
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Late 19th Century Japanese Watercolor on Paper Panels Scenes from a Palace
Located in Blackpool, Lancashire
A wonderful unique Japanese hand painted paper panel in a later lacquered frame It features very
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japanese Print
Located in New York, NY
Triptych wood block print and watercolor geisha scene on rice paper with silk background
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings

Materials

Paper, Paint, Silk

20th Century Abstract Figurative Dancer Painting by Anton Heyboer
By Anton Heyboer
Located in Groningen, NL
20th century dancer Painting by Anton Heyboer The painting is aquarel on paper. It illustrates a
Category

1990s Dutch Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paper

Watercolor Painting Behind Glass from White Heron with a Brass Frame, 1980s
Located in Valkenswaard, NL
Watercolor painting from white heron with a brass frame and passe-partout, 1980s. Not signed
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Bright Gestural Abstract 20th Century Tempera Paint on Paper Board
By Calvin Anderson
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the Lost Art Collection from this period, including watercolors and pastels of Japan. 1940-50s
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Tempera

FROLOV Sergei 20th Century Russian School
By Sergei Frolov 1
Located in Gelinden, BE
, portraits, genre scenes, worked in techniques of oil painting, watercolors and drawing. His personal
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Vintage 1940s Russian Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Contemporary Painting "Super Moon" by Kasuki Sato
By Kasuki Sato
Located in New York, NY
Japanese work of art is very playful and colorful. The painting has vibrant hot pink, violet, blue, red and
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Pascal Cucaro Self Portrait Painting
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Fulton, CA
painting with watercolors, acrylics and oils and various combinations of the three (mixed medium) and even
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Andrea Smith Large Original Acrylic Painting Female Portrait Signed Framed Art
By Andrea Smith
Located in Bloomington, MN
Watercolor and Acrylic Painting on two textured paper panels (diptych) by Smith, that retails for thousands
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Stormy Sea
By Emil Nolde
Located in Munich, DE
Emil Nolde (1867 Nolde/Schleswig – 1956 Seebüll) Stormy Sea Around 1930 Watercolor/Japan; H
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20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Inner Harbor
Located in Stonington, CT
James Milton Sessions, born on September 20, 1882 in Rome, NY, received his initial exposure to art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Bison II
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Charlotte, NC
Chinese and Japanese pigments and gouache create a rich navy and light blue sky that ripples like
Category

Late 20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Jute, Silk, Paper, Watercolor

Near Martham Broad, West Somerton, Norfolk
By Edward Wesson
Located in London, GB
Reproduction British late 18th Century polished walnut frame. Literature: A masterly exercise in
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20th Century British Paintings

Mixed Media by Lydia Corbett/Sylvette David (Picasso’s Muse)
By Lydia Corbett
Located in York, GB
Still life ink drawing with watercolour wash on paper by Lydia Corbett/Sylvette David (B. 1934
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20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

18th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School
Located in London, GB
of this size, each usually approximately 3.5 m long. From the early 20th century onwards, two-fold
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Sir Frank William Brangwyn Oil on Canvas "The Meeting"
By Sir Frank Brangwyn
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
-all-trades. As well as paintings and drawings, he produced designs for stained glass, furniture
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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