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Post Soviet Avant Garde Russian Woodcut Print With Hand Watercolor Painting
By Ilya Shenker
Located in Surfside, FL
use of imagination also applies to the figures in his expressionist paintings—fictional characters
Category

1960s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut

Post Soviet Avant Garde Russian Woodcut Print With Hand Watercolor Painting
By Ilya Shenker
Located in Surfside, FL
use of imagination also applies to the figures in his expressionist paintings—fictional characters
Category

1960s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut

Kumi Sugaī Signed Lithograph Signal A 1974
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
printmaker. Driven by an interest in avant-garde painting, Sugaī moved to Paris in 1952 where he quickly
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Post-Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th-Century Avant-Garde Painted Table with Mexican Muralism Painting
By Diego Rivera
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A spectacular example of early Mexican Muralism, condensed onto a plywood kitchen tabletop and joined with iron legs set in rhythm with the painted artwork itself. An exceptional p...
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Iron

Post Soviet Russian Avant Garde Photograph Mixed Media Gum Arabic Photo Painting
By Igor Vishnyakov
Located in Surfside, FL
painting and photographing key figures of the Russian avant-garde movement, and began to widely exhibit his
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

Post Soviet Russian Avant Garde Photograph Mixed Media Gum Arabic Photo Painting
By Igor Vishnyakov
Located in Surfside, FL
painting and photographing key figures of the Russian avant-garde movement, and began to widely exhibit his
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

Jean Pougny, born Iwan Albertovich Puni (1890-1956) "The Ace of Diamonds", 1915
Located in Paris, FR
avant-garde painting in the Cubo-Futurist style. Oil on cardboard, framed, signed at the bottom right
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Enrico Castellani, mixed media
By Enrico Castellani
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
-garde painting and variously featured works by artists including Robert Rauschenberg, Heinz Mack, Jean
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Plastic

Manierre Dawson (American, 1887-1969) Abstract oil painting on canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
'pioneer' of avant-garde painting. However, scholar Randy Ploog found evidence that Dawson was in reality
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Endless Painting 2 (Abstract Painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
avant-garde films as well as paintings. He lives and works in New York City.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Endless Painting 2 (Abstract Painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
avant-garde films as well as paintings. He lives and works in New York City.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Poster for "Le salon de Mai"
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Paris, FR
, halfway between European avant-garde painting and Cuban traditions. From an early age, the painter
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Endless Painting 2 (Abstract Painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
avant-garde films as well as paintings. He lives and works in New York City.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hot Jazz Colours. Composition 1, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Leon Zernitsky
Located in Yardley, PA
avant-garde projects of merging painting with music. I have always been very impressed by jazz music, it
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

lying woman oil on canvas painting
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
in non-avant-garde post-war painting. It must be taken into account that the criticism of the
Category

1950s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
avant-garde films as well as paintings. He lives and works in New York City.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
avant-garde films as well as paintings. He lives and works in New York City.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Balancing Act (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
designed sets for opera and dance, and, in the period 1968-78, made avant-garde films as well as paintings
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Running the Light (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
about art, has designed sets for opera and dance, and, in the period 1968-78, made avant-garde films as
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Running the Light (Abstract painting)
By Dana Gordon
Located in London, GB
about art, has designed sets for opera and dance, and, in the period 1968-78, made avant-garde films as
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

LA FOLLE AU PIMENT RAGEUR
By Joan Miró
Located in Aventura, FL
was a seminal figure in 20th-century avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s innovative use of line
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Ivan Turetskyy - Euphoria, painting, contemporary, futurist, abstract, movement
By Ivan Turetskyy
Located in London, GB
Ukraine was only in the early 1980s due to his work being deemed too avant-garde for the Soviet government
Category

2010s Futurist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1971 original lithograph by Man Ray Deux Figures - Salon de Mai
By Man Ray
Located in PARIS, FR
avant-garde painting. After relocating to Paris in the early 1920s, he became a leading light within
Category

1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Impressionist painting of a house in the sun (1920s) by Rudolph Wytsman
By Rodolphe Wytsman
Located in Oostende, BE
des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, and was one of the founding members of Les XX, a group of avant-garde
Category

1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Carlton Wood Miniature Bookcase by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
, suggest Avant Garde painting and sculpture. This is a limited edition of 1000 pieces, and is numbered and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Carlton Wood Room Divider, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
voids, suggest Avant Garde painting and sculpture. This is an unlimited edition with a numbered and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Plastic

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "She Presumed" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself. Alexander creates a
Category

Early 2000s Canadian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "Happy Camper" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself. Alexander creates a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "Tireless Defender" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself. Alexander creates a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "Domino Chair" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself. Alexander creates a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "Of The Game" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself. Alexander creates a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Painting "Few Minutes Past Nine" by Alexander Hecht
By Alexander Hecht
Located in Montreal, QC
his means of expression. His avant-garde automatist paintings are as alive as the artist himself
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Joan Miró Lithograph Derriere Le Miroir
By Joan Miró
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Antoni Tapies. Joan Miró was a seminal figure in 20th-century avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Joan Miró Vinyl Record Art
By Joan Miró
Located in NEW YORK, NY
seminal figure in 20th-century avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s innovative use of line, organic
Category

1970s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

1911 Modern Floral Still Life of Ranunculus and Mustard Oil Painting on Linen
By Walter Pach
Located in Soquel, CA
bring avant-garde European painting and sculpture to America, thereby changing the course of art in the
Category

1910s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Joan Miró Vinyl Record Art
By Joan Miró
Located in NEW YORK, NY
avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s innovative use of line, organic shapes, and color represented
Category

1970s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Joan Miró Lithograph Derriere Le Miroir
By Joan Miró
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Antoni Tapies. Joan Miró was a seminal figure in 20th-century avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s
Category

1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Joan Miró Lithograph derriere le miroir (Joan Miró prints)
By Joan Miró
Located in NEW YORK, NY
in 20th-century avant-garde painting. The Spanish artist’s innovative use of line, organic shapes
Category

1960s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Stepping Out" Margarett W. McKean Sargent, Female Figure, Emerging Forms
Located in New York, NY
Davenport. She pursued avant-garde painting and sculpture and hung out with Harpo Marx and her downstairs
Category

Early 1900s Ashcan School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Number 5 Portrait of Jockey
By Ralph Eugene Della-Volpe
Located in New York, NY
This portrait of a Jockey is a nod to Pop-art and an avant-garde approach to abstract painting and
Category

1960s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sea Movement, Maine - Watercolor Waterscape Painting, Maine Coast, 1937
By John Marin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
to the United States, bringing with him the avant-garde European style of painting that he rooted in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Anja Decker, Abstract Informal Painting on Paper, Munich, Late 1950s
Located in Firenze, IT
between European abstraction, the SPUR milieu and artists connected to the broader postwar avant-garde
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Felt Pen

Peter KLASEN (1935-…) , "Experiment I"
By Peter Klasen
Located in Paris, FR
Peter Klasen is a German artist who settled in Paris in 1959. He joined the international Avant
Category

1970s Pop Art Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Jean POUGNY born Iwan Albertovich PUNI (1890–1956), "The Ace of Clubs"
By Jean Pougny
Located in Paris, FR
Iwan Albertovich Puni (also known as Jean Pougny) was a Russian avant-garde artist (Suprematism
Category

1910s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Dystopian Dreams
Located in BARCELONA, ES
art of the avant-garde Japanese Gutai movement. Her paintings today mostly bear the stylistic features
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

Blue Thing I
By Nico Munuera
Located in Mexico City, MX
whole avant-garde and neo-avant-garde. He understands painting as an autonomous object that speaks
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Blue Thing VI
By Nico Munuera
Located in Mexico City, MX
whole avant-garde and neo-avant-garde. He understands painting as an autonomous object that speaks
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Woman with a Cigarette", Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950)
By Hugó Scheiber
Located in Paris, FR
be described as urban and colorful. Influenced by the European Avant-Garde and Art Deco, his work
Category

1920s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Cardboard

Landscape Sketch
By Hugh Henry Breckenridge
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
in 1909 would further spark his attraction to the avant-garde and modernist painting. Over the
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Blue and Green Summer Abstract
By Carl Holty
Located in New York, NY
City and often considered the intellectual spokesman with artists in the avant-garde in general. This
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Henri PFEIFFER (1907-1994), "Step of two"
Located in Paris, FR
, Pfeiffer wrote a book on the subject in the 1950s. His journey, from avant-garde painter to scientist with
Category

1920s Bauhaus Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Robert Natkin, Abstract Expressionist work on historic Wells Street Gallery card
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
colors, making them glide and slip, before and behind, each other” (“Natkin’s Avant-Garde Paintings on
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Henri PFEIFFER (1907-1994), shacks under fireworks
Located in Paris, FR
, Pfeiffer wrote a book on the subject in the 1950s. His journey, from avant-garde painter to scientist with
Category

1920s Bauhaus Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Dreaming Girl
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
. Jankay’s work often bridges folk-inspired warmth with avant-garde experimentation, and this painting
Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Geometric Abstract in Blue, Red, Black, and White - Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
. Avant Garde Midwestern artists, unlike their New York counterparts, did not find as much support from
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Set of 8 Collezione Surrealista Chairs by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
avant-garde paintings in which the banal object takes on unexpected new meanings, accordingly the
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of 8 Collezione Surrealista Chairs with Cushions by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
surrealist avant-garde paintings in which the banal object takes on unexpected new meanings, accordingly the
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

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