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The Artist s Garden , Munich Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, PAFA, Corcoran
By Julius Moessel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
States and settling in Chicago, he continued to paint murals while expanding into easel painting. Over
Category

1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vienna Beef Guy - Chicago s Wrigley Field Hot Dog Vendor, Ink on Paper, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Why are Chicago and baseball so perfect for each other? What is it about this city, this team, that
Category

2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Apple Blossoms , Paris, New York, Chicago, AIC, ASL, Japanese Edo, Woman Artist
By Anna Lee Stacey
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Institute of Chicago (1895-1933). Additionally, she was a lifetime member of the National Association of
Category

1920s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Down By The Rio Grande" Texas Cowboy Western Dallas Artist Fred Darge 1900-1978
Located in San Antonio, TX
he was in Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending the Art Institute of Chicago
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Figurative Abstract Oil By Chicago Artist Robert D Smeltzer
Located in Chicago, IL
, graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1969, was a founder of the Bucktown Arts Fest in 1983. He
Category

Vintage 1960s American Paintings

Materials

Wood

1940s Still Life of Squash by Notable Chicago Modernist Artist Flora Schofield
Located in Chicago, IL
A large and wonderful Modernist still life of a cast iron pot, squash and ladle by notable Chicago
Category

1940s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Oil on Canvas Abstract View of Chicago by James Sherman, C 1965
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Colorful view of Chicago from across Lake Michigan by James Sherman. Mid-sixties interpretation
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Still Life (artist in Met, Chicago Art Inst., Boston MFA, Whitney, etc.)
By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum of Art, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Musee Nacional de France
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"A Monument to Soap" Chicago Industrial Architecture Drawing
Located in Soquel, CA
"A Monument to Soap" Chicago Industrial Architecture Drawing Skillfully rendered architecture
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil

Green, Yellow, and Blue Abstract Impressionist Western Desert Landscape
Located in Houston, TX
Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending the Art Institute of Chicago (1925-27, 1929
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Study of Crickets" Green and Brown Abstract Watercolor Illustration of Crickets
Located in Houston, TX
Arthur, Texas in 1923. By 1924 he was in Chicago painting under the W.P.A. Artists policy and attending
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Lakeshore Drive, Chicago , Modernist Cityscape, Woman Artist, Crocker Museum
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A mid-century, Modernist view of Chicago, seen in the evening with the lights of numerous buildings
Category

1960s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

California Landscape , Royal Danish Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, LACMA
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Arts. He exhibited widely and with success, including in Denmark and at the Art Institute of Chicago
Category

1930s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper

Chicago Modernist Line Drawing Reclining Nude WPA Artist. Exhibited Work
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
(Painting), and Ric Riccardo (Dance). In 2002 Chicago philanthropist Seymour H. Persky acquired the murals
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Night Trees
By Walter Hahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Early in the 1950s, WALTER HAHN was a force to be reckoned with in Chicago painting. In 1951, his
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Evening Fishing , Sunset River Landscape, Chicago Society of Artists, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Morris in London. Dawson moved to America in 1887 and kept a studio in Chicago for ten years. During his
Category

1910s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

South-Western Landscape , Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum, WPA, Odessa
By Todros Geller
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, subsequently, at the Art Institute of Chicago with George Bellows and John Norton. Geller exhibited widely and
Category

1930s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

MOMA Exhibited Watercolor by Chicago Artist Francis Chapin, "Tourists in Taxco"
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming, vibrant, early Mexican city street scene by famed Chicago Modern artist Francis Chapin
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Odalisque - Original Oil Painting, Framed
By Richard Gibbons
Located in Chicago, IL
, Chicago (One Person) 2002 "Paintings," DNFA Gallery, Pasadena, CA 2002 "NUS," Galerie Beckel Odille Boicos
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Unique Offering of Two 1940s Chicago City Street Scenes, "Studies for Fulton Street Market" by
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

1930s Cheerful Watercolor of a Chicago Street Scene by Constantine Pougialis
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1930s cheerful & colorful watercolor depicting a Chicago Street scene by artist Constantine
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Hadrian s Antinous - Original Oil Painting
By Richard Gibbons
Located in Chicago, IL
"Heads+Bodies," Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago (One Person) 2002 "Paintings," DNFA Gallery, Pasadena, CA 2002
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Oregon Coast , Art Institute of Chicago, AIC, Works Project Association, WPA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
who first studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and was commissioned to paint murals by the Works
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Graduation Day, Rockefeller Chapel, UChicago, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Leon Sarantos
Located in Yardley, PA
beautiful and moving tribute to the University of Chicago and its graduates. The painting is also a
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman Wearing a Headscarf , Laguna Beach, California, Art Institute of Chicago
By Ruth Peabody
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, artist Elanor Colburn, and first studied sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago. The two women moved
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Summer Romance Abstract Painting
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Institute of Chicago/ Art History Painting, Museum Restoration and Preservation, 1972 – 1976 New York
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Vinyl, Cotton Canvas

Loving It Abstract Painting
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
. Frank Monaco. Studied and worked with Marilyn Stiles of The Art Institute of Chicago/ Art History
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Vinyl

Blush of Spring, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
that describe this painting: Chicago, downtown, evening, city, urban, cityscape, skyline, building
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Magnificent Mile in Bloom, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
.Words that describe this painting: Chicago, tulip, spring, blooming, cityscape, city
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Saskatchewan Rain , Art Institute of Chicago, California School of Fine Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'W. Zimmer' for Warren William Zimmer (American, 1914-1998) and dated 1982. Additionally signed verso, dated and titled, 'Saskatchewan'. Born in Beloit, WI in 19...
Category

1980s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Gene - Stylized Baseball Card of Chicago Cub Gene Cline, Original, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Why are Chicago and baseball so perfect for each other? What is it about this city, this team, that
Category

2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Almost Paradise Large Abstract Painting
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Chicago/ Art History Painting, Museum Restoration and Preservation, 1972 – 1976 New York University Fine
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Vinyl, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Captivating Mid-Century Watercolor of an Old Chicago House by George Yelich
Located in Chicago, IL
A captivating Mid-Century watercolor of an old Chicago house (with a female figure standing in the
Category

1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

1941 Watercolor of Chicago s Old Town, Titled "Wells Eugenie" by Albert Rudin
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 1941 watercolor of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood that features an old car, titled
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Beginnings I Large Abstract Painting
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
born in 1944. Studied and worked with Marilyn Stiles of The Art Institute of Chicago/ Art History
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Vinyl, Acrylic

Australian Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
, commissioned a poster, A Day for Bosnia, at The University of Chicago. His oil paintings, large watercolours
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

World s Fair 1934 (Chicago), Art Deco Drawing by A. Raymond Katz
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Long Island City, NY
This is the original drawing for the cover of the Chicago World's Fair Guide Book by A. Raymond
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Fire and Rain, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Words that describe this painting: Chicago, riverwalk, evening, city, urban, cityscape, skyline
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Figure Study Drawing by Chicago Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Philosophy. He also studied painting
Category

1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Bert Miripolsky Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Pasadena, CA
Miripolsky studied painting at Chicago Art Institute in the early 1940s and has exhibited throughout the
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

A Large, Quirky Painting of Artist Harold Haydon Painting in a Vermont Farm Yard
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Large, Colorful Vermont Landscape Painting by Famed Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon. A
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

On a Winter s Evening, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
currently being her favorite genres.Words that describe this painting: Chicago, city, downtown
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century artwork from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of the artwork from the early Twentieth Century
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Quiet Time Large Abstract Painting
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
American artist born in 1944. Studied and worked with Marilyn Stiles of The Art Institute of Chicago/ Art
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Vinyl

Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Figure Study Drawing by Chicago Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed studio figure drawing completed in
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Figure Study Drawing by Chicago Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed studio drawing completed in 1951
Category

1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Figure Study Drawing by Chicago Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed studio figure drawing completed in
Category

1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Figure Study Drawing by Chicago Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed studio figure drawing completed in
Category

1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Sunday (study) - Original oil painting by William Blake
By William Blake (b. 1991)
Located in Chicago, IL
Connoisseur, New American Paintings, The Chicago Tribune, and American Art Collector. He has been a resident
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Twilight in the Loop, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Words that describe this painting: Chicago, Loop, street, cityscape, dusk, evening, city, street lights
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Handsome 1940s Portrait of a Seated Man by Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Handsome 1940s Portrait of a Seated Man by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

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