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White Field
By MORRIS, CARL
Located in Palm Desert, CA
making figurative paintings; he was interested in social realism in the Works Progress Administration
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Untitled
By MORRIS, CARL
Located in Palm Desert, CA
paintings; he was interested in social realism in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) spirit. His
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$28,000
Untitled
By MORRIS, CARL
Located in Palm Desert, CA
paintings; he was interested in social realism in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) spirit. His
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$22,000
Israeli Yosl Bergner Modernist Watercolor Painting Drawing Pots, Pans
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
have changed many times over. from the Jewish paintings and the depictions of Australian Aborigines
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor
Untitled (Triptych)
By MORRIS, CARL
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Carl Morris. "Untitled" is an Abstract Expressionist triptych painting, acrylic on
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Montmartre Street Scene, Paris, France" Thomas Pradzynski, Architecture
By Thomas Pradzynski
Located in New York, NY
. This theme of "fictitious Realism" found its way to the 20th century and onto the canvases of
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$9,600 Sale Price
20% Off
"St. Ives, Cornwall"
By Hayley Lever
Located in Lambertville, NJ
painting in a style that combined impressionism with vivid colors and strong lines of realism---post
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Canvas, Oil, Paint
Antique English Italianate Framed Watercolor attr Harold Hitchcock George Stubbs
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Stunning
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Chief Star Road
By Joseph Fleck
Located in Denver, CO
attractive piece for collectors seeking a refined yet expressive example of early 20th-century Western
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (Abstract Expressionist)
By Murray Hantman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Murray Hantman (1904-1999). Untitled, ca. 1950-55. Oil on canvas measures 20 x 26 inches, 26 x 32
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,000 Sale Price
25% Off
"Don
t Cry Long" Abstracted and Distorted Self-Portrait, One Crying Eye
Located in Detroit, MI
cry too long.
Ethelyn Woodlock was a multi-disciplinary artist whose work ranges from early 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
"Riverbank" by Leopold Robert - Oil on Wood - 65x92.5 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Robert’s works continue to attract interest among collectors of 19th- and early 20th-century European
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood
"Homage to Cezanne II"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
"Moonlight on the Brooklyn Bridge"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"At MOMA, The Turner Exhibit"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Un Coin de Seine a Vetheuil (Le Matin)
By Leon Joubert
Located in New York, NY
. Working in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Joubert drew inspiration from the natural beauty of
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Caroline #2"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Gladioli in Clay Pot"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Green Hat"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Begonias"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Landschaft bei Naunhof
By August Wilhelm Dressler
Located in Wien, 9
’. He experienced grief and loneliness already during his youth. Dressler learns early about the shadow
Category
20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Säugling / Infant
By August Wilhelm Dressler
Located in Wien, 9
’. He experienced grief and loneliness already during his youth. Dressler learns early about the shadow
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
"Pinky"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Trompe L’Oeil with a Two Partridges, Louis Clesse, Brussels 1889 – 1961, Belgian
By Louis Clesse
Located in Knokke, BE
emotion rather than realism in his work. He had a subjective approach to painting and showed us the
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Israeli Yosl Bergner Modernist OIl Painting Kitchen Bottles Coffee, Vase
By Yosl Bergner
Located in Surfside, FL
Yosl Bergner
Abstract Composition, Kitchen Utensils.
Oil painting of kitchen implements. Hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor
Still life with lemons and bottles French modern oil painting by Guy Nicod
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
background imbues the piece with warmth and intensity, recalling the influence of French fauvism and early
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil
$601 Sale Price
40% Off
Cock Fight
by Henry Schouten (Batavia, Indonesia 1857 – 1927 Brussels)
Located in Knokke, BE
19th and early 20th-century Belgian realism.
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Jo"
By Gershon Benjamin
Located in Lambertville, NJ
balance between realism and abstraction. His works combined a lyrical chromaticism with simplified designs
Category
20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$30,625
Star Rose
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$4,260
Giants II
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$4,852
Lemonade
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$9,822
Moonlight
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$10,059
Attersee - the beauty of silence
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Play We Met
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Hidden Play
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Dance beetwen the balls, 2025, 80x60 cm, acrylic on canvas copy
Located in Torino, IT
compositions that feel both intimate and universal. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
To build a house
Located in Torino, IT
the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th-century colour symbolism, Hauschka’s works evoke a
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Thank you for your love
Located in Torino, IT
. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th-century colour symbolism, Hauschka’s works
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mermaid
Located in Torino, IT
. Inspired by the Canadian painter Tom Thomson and early 20th-century colour symbolism, Hauschka’s works
Category
2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$10,650
"City View"
By James Lechay
Located in Lambertville, NJ
joined the social realism movement for a brief time in the 1930s. He operated as the leader of the
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$7,450
"Bottle
Glasses"
By James Lechay
Located in Lambertville, NJ
joined the social realism movement for a brief time in the 1930s. He operated as the leader of the
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$15,625
Lady at her toilette
Located in Genève, GE
composition, the scene evokes the quiet charm of early 20th-century interiors, blending poetic realism with
Category
1910s Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of lady, Mary Hammond in Rich Attire, Jewels, Lace c.1618-22 Historical
By Cornelius Johnson
Located in London, GB
portrait of Mary Hammond stands as both a masterpiece of early seventeenth-century craftsmanship and a
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Impressionist English Street scene in London
Located in Woodbury, CT
the mid-20th-century tradition of accessible, observational realism. There is an appealing honesty to
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Metsälampi (Forest Pond), 1942
Located in Stockholm, SE
and introspection, characteristic of much mid-20th-century Finnish landscape painting which often
Category
1940s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Fox Hunting"
By Benton Clark
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
20th century frame
PROVENANCE: Private Collection, New York, 1991
Biography: Benton Henderson
Category
1930s American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cats at play, portrait of a cat and a Kitten playing with a glove in a landscape
Located in Woodbury, CT
the Central European tradition of the early 20th century, blending academic draftsmanship with a
Category
1950s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A collie in a landscape
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
major British venues throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work was particularly
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Study of Mt. Vesuvius" Oil on Canvas, Blue Tones, Landscape
By Joseph Stella
Located in Detroit, MI
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“Study of Mt. Vesuvius" is a small intimate painting of an active volcano that
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Totemic Arhat - Surreal Buddhist Figure of Enlightenment, Acrylic on Panel
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
European occultism, especially the movements of the late 19th and early 20th century. Hazard is also
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
Surreal Landscape with an American Underslung and Rolls Royce
By Siegfried Reinhardt
Located in Missouri, MO
illustrating the history of aviation. He was a pioneer in combining elements of realism and surrealism in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Le Verger
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
of the 19th and early 20th-century French artistic tradition, where he developed a reputation for his
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$30,575 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady in a Golden Dress, Oil on Wood Panel, Signed, 1910
Located in Stockholm, SE
Düsseldorf school of art in the early 20th century. Born Richard Friedrich Reusing in Mülheim am Rhein, he
Category
1910s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
A collie lying down
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Glasgow, Stewart trained at the Royal Academy Schools in London
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionist Oil on Canvas. Green landscape with shepherd. Ricard Arenys Galdón
Located in Valladolid, ES
landscape painting, albeit with a freer and more modern interpretation. In his early years, his style was
Category
1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Afternoon Mood – Wallén’s Skagen-like Swedish Coastal Masterpiece
Located in Stockholm, SE
came of age in the late 19th century amid a shift toward realism and plein-air painting. Born in
Category
1880s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Loft Oberon - Nude Figure with Elongated Twisted Limbs Floating in Space, Framed
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
occultism, especially the movements of the late 19th and early 20th century. Hazard is also inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
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