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Fighter Boxing Woodstock American Scene WPA Era Mid 20th Century Social Realism
Located in New York, NY
Fighter Boxing Woodstock American Scene WPA Era Mid 20th Century Social John Ruggles (1907-1991
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Board

Greenwich Village NYC WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Ashcan Modern Realism
Located in New York, NY
Greenwich Village NYC WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Ashcan Modern Realism Alfred Mira (1900
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1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Board

River Pastel / contemporary minimal warm calm etherial realism
By Gail Chase-Bien
Located in Burlingame, CA
under Museum Plexiglass in warm silver, is created by American Artist Gail Chase Bien, who paints thinly
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Gouache, Panel, Archival Paper

Answering the Door Early 20th Century w/c Fauvism Social Realism American Scene
By Stuart Davis
Located in New York, NY
Realism and American Scene painting with people and places that were recognizable. Through his painting
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1910s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches
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1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

6th Avenue El at 8th St NYC Cityscape American Scene Social Realism Mid-Century
By Max Arthur Cohn
Located in New York, NY
6th Avenue El at 8th St NYC Cityscape American Scene Social Realism Mid-Century Max Arthur Cohn
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Woman Listening" Honore Sharrer, Magical Realism Landscape with Flora Figure
By Honore Sharrer
Located in New York, NY
U.S.S.R. in a major exhibition of American paintings selected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Casein

"Senator" William Gropper, Social Realism, WPA Political Art, Caricature
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
York Private Collection, New York Bonhams, American Art Online, August 23, 2023, Lot 30 New-York born
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Pumpkin Heart" - Contemporary Realism - Still Life - Manet
By Marc Chatov
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Pumpkin Heart" is an oil painting featuring hues of blue, purple, yellow, white and orange. Marc
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Goat Bells" - contemporary realism - still life - white
By Marc Chatov
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Goat Bells" is an oil painting featuring hues of blue, white, grey and orange. Marc Chatov is
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Koi Fish Water Motion Movement Neo Impressionism Realism Contemporary Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Koi" is an original oil painting on canvas created by Thomas Buchs. Artwork Size: 36" x 36
Category

2010s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Abstract Cityscape" NYC Early 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Ashcan
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in New York, NY
"Abstract Cityscape" NYC Early 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Ashcan Abraham Walkowitz
Category

1910s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"What to Wear" - contemporary realism - figurative - pattern - nude
By Marc Chatov
Located in Atlanta, GA
"What to Wear" is an oil painting featuring hues of yellow, blue, and purple. Marc Chatov is
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Lobstermen in Gloucester, Mass." Lionel Reiss WPA Social Realism Fishermen
By Lionel S. Reiss
Located in New York, NY
second book, New Lights and Old Shadows. It contained 210 paintings, watercolors, drawings, and etchings
Category

1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Two Men on a Street Early 20th Century w/c Fauvism Social Realism American Scene
By Stuart Davis
Located in New York, NY
Two Men on a Street Early 20th Century w/c Fauvism Social Realism American Scene Note: We have
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Early 1900s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Texas Longhorn and Sheep Realism 20" x 16" oil Bovine Landscape Animals
By Luke Autrey
Located in Houston, TX
Texas Longhorn and Sheep Realism 20" x 16" oil Bovine Landscape Animals The Duo is an 20 X 16
Category

2010s American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism Henry
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Waterfall Bearsville NY Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Cubism
By Georgina Klitgaard
Located in New York, NY
Waterfall Bearsville NY Landscape Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Cubism Georgina Klitgaard
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

View from the Hotel Campiello, Venice, Italy, Realism, Watercolor, 10 x 7,
Located in Houston, TX
winning artist in the style of Realism portrait ,landscape and floral paintings He received training
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Watercolor

"Old Shoemaker" Ashcan 20th Century Modernism 1924 California WPA Realism Worker
By Otis Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
"Old Shoemaker" Ashcan 20th Century Modernism 1924 California WPA Realism Worker. Signed “Otis
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1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Herbert Davidson Magical Realism Boy Finds Nude Woman Sand Sculpture Beach 1970s
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
An amazing, magical realism painting by renowned artist, Herbert Laurence Davidson (1930-2018
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Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

When Life is Still / watermelon and cherries - Magic Realism
By Stephen Namara
Located in Burlingame, CA
Still Life with Watermelon and Cherries - Magic Realism still life oil painting in neutral grey
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Still Life with Oranges" - Contemporary Realism - Still Life - Manet
By Marc Chatov
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Still Life with Oranges" is an oil painting featuring hues of bronze, orange, purple, and red
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Primate Family, dark, abstracted monkeys, oil on panel w red, disrupted realism
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
ABOUT the artist: Audrey Frank Anastasi is a prolific feminist artist, working in painting, drawing
Category

2010s American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age Industrial WPA Era American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Jo Cain (1904 - 2003
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1930s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Board

"Idyllic Landscape", A.D. Greer, Original Oil on Canvas, 48x96 in, Realism, Pink
By A.D. Greer
Located in Dallas, TX
A.D. Greer was an American artist best known for his luminous landscape paintings. His images of
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1980s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Death to Perfection" - Symbolic Contemporary Realism Figurative Coastal Scene
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr. (Filipino-Vietnamese, American, born 1983) "Death to Perfection" 2022 Oil Paint
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Varnish, Oil, Wood Panel

Brass Incense Box with Carnations Realism Still-life Oil Panel Texas Artist
By Helene Robinson
Located in Houston, TX
oil painting. Helene is best known for American Realism. Also shown are other available paintings on
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Wood Panel

Single White Rose Realism 40" x 30" Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral
Located in Houston, TX
Single White Rose Realism 40" x 30" Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral Look for Free
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Texas White Rose Realism Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral 20" x 20"
Located in Houston, TX
collection. Texas White Rose is custom framed. Also shown are other paintings by Susan Meeks. White roses
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Neutral Rose (2) Realism Oil on Canvas Framed Floral 24" x 24"
Located in Houston, TX
representation of nature's beauty, but a symbol of the myriad of emotions that people experience. In my paintings
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moonlit Magnolia Realism 36" x 36" Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral
Located in Houston, TX
passionate about oil painting, specializing in large scale florals as seen in The Magnolia Series. In the
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Shades of Espresso Floral Realism 36" x 36" Oil Canvas Gallery Wrapped Light
Located in Houston, TX
passionate about oil painting, specializing in large scale florals as seen in Espresso Floral which is part
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Survey of the Narcissist" - Large Contemporary Realism of Nude Female Figures
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "Survey of the Narcissist" 2025 Oil
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Oil, Stretcher Bars

"Burning" - Small Contemporary Expressionist Realism of a Woman with Brown Hair
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr. (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "Burning" 2025 Oil Paint, Canvas
Category

2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Scarlet Red Rose Realism Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral 36" x 36" Floral
Located in Houston, TX
painting, specializing in large scale florals. She was inspired to start painting florals when she began
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sienna Vertigo Rose Realism 36" x 36" Oil on Canvas Gallery Wrapped Floral
Located in Houston, TX
oil painting, specializing in large scale florals as seen in Sienna Vertigo Rose which is part of The
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunflower Realism Oil on Canvas Framed Floral 20" x 20" Sunlight Native Plant
Located in Houston, TX
painting, specializing in large scale florals. She was inspired to start painting florals when she began
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue , American Realist painter, Representational Figurative art, Portrait
Located in Houston, TX
Blue is painted in the style of American Realism. The painting is Representational Figurative art
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2010s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"The Girl with the Scars" - Modern Expressionist Realism Artwork of a Nude Woman
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr. (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "The Girl with the Scars" 2024 Oil
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Oil, Stretcher Bars

A Holiday in Venice American Realist, Landscape, People in Venice Italy
Located in Houston, TX
A Holiday in Venice is painted in the style of American Realism. The painting is a
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"When She Was Around" - Contemporary Realism of a Woman in Blue and Earth Tones
Located in Carmel, CA
Rizaldy Celi Jr. (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "When She Was Around" 2025 Oil Paint
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wire

"Barns" Watercolor Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Realism Excellent Provenance
By Arthur Dove
Located in New York, NY
"Barns" Watercolor Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Realism Excellent Provenance Arthur Dove (1880
Category

1940s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
a corner store front. Most likely studies for a larger oil painting by the artist. Artwork size
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

James Jeffrey Grant Gloucester Harbor Oil Painting New England Maritime
Located in Rockport, MA
compelling example of American maritime painting, balancing realism with impressionistic sensibility. An
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bronx Post Office Mural Study WPA Horse Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By Jo Cain
Located in New York, NY
Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting at the Whitney Museum of American Art hung in the
Category

1930s American Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Magazine Cover Illustration Mid 20th Century Modern Theatre Broadway Realism WPA
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in New York, NY
Magazine Cover Illustration Mid 20th Century Modern Theatre Broadway Realism WPA Ernest Hamlin
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Pelargonium #3, Floral, Richard de Bas paper, realism, botanical
By Agnes Murray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor on handmade Richard de Bas "fleurs" paper Agnes Murray has an extensive exhibition history and she is represented in both private and public collections. Ms. Murray is a p...
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Pelargonium #4, Floral, Richard de Bas paper, realism, botanical
By Agnes Murray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor on handmade Richard de Bas "fleurs" paper Agnes Murray has an extensive exhibition history and she is represented in both private and public collections. Ms. Murray is a p...
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper

"Hamilton Fish Kiddie Pool" Large Scale Contemporary Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
urban landscapes, architectural realism, and American contemporary painting, this work embodies a sense
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Varnish

"NY Street Signs" Mid-20th Century WPA 1938 Modernist Abstract Realism Pop Art
By Stuart Davis
Located in New York, NY
Galleries, New York American Artists' Congress: Group Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, Dec. 3-16, 1939
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1930s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Pencil

Quiet at Sunset, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Sharon France
Located in Yardley, PA
, inspired by the quiet and peace of an evening in the rural American Heartland. :: Painting :: Realism
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2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Tobacco Road" Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
"Tobacco Road" Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 19 1/4 x 11 1/2
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 2
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 2 10 1/2 x 6 (sight
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 3
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 3 10 1/2 x 6 (sight
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Frolic Club IV - New York City in the 1960 s - Strip Club Gritty Social Realism
By Philip Reisman
Located in Miami, FL
Philip Reisman paints the raw street life of New York City. Whether he's painting a barmaid or a
Category

1960s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Pool Fence Letter of the Law" Contemporary Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
realism, landscape paintings, and modern figurative art, this artwork speaks to themes of nostalgia, rural
Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    The artist associated with Urban Realism and American Scene painting is Edward Hopper. Throughout the early 20th century, he created paintings of New York City that captured the feelings of isolation associated with urban life. His best-known works include Nighthawks, Automat, Chop Suey and Office at Night. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Edward Hopper art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    One of the most famous Realism paintings made by Jean-François Millet is called The Gleaners. It depicts three peasant women working in a field. Millet produced the oil painting in 1857, and it is now part of the collections of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France. Other notable works by the French artist include The Angelus, Shepherdess with Her Flock and Man with a Hoe. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Jean-François Millet art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    Jackson Pollock is the American artist famous for laying the canvas on the floor and dripping the paint from a bucket using a stick. He called this innovative technique "drip painting." Pollock stood at the forefront of Abstract Expressionism to the point that his name has become nearly synonymous with the movement. He was deeply respected by his contemporaries, and Pollock’s paintings, prints and other art — as well as his commitment to the work — influenced artists worldwide. Explore a collection of Jackson Pollock art on 1stDibs.

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