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WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Workers
By Seymour Fogel
Located in New York, NY
WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern Workers Seymour Fogel (1911
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Board

Early 20th Century Oil on Canvass "The Hunters" artist Benjamin Kopman
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Early 20th Century Oil on canvas titled "The Hunters" by artist Benjamin Kopman (1887-1965) in
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Vintage 1910s American Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

"Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field James Daugherty (1887 – 1974
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field James Daugherty (1887 – 1974
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

American Oil on Canvas of Single Masted Schooner Yacht under Full Sail 20th Cent
Located in Charleston, SC
silver gilt frame, Early 20th century. Signed D. Tayler.
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

Early 20th Century Original Autumnal Landscape -- The Old Adobe Water Mill
Located in Soquel, CA
Early 20th Century Original Autumnal Landscape of Old Water Mill in Oil on Linen Wonderful antique
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century
By Carlos Lopez
Located in New York, NY
Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century Carlos Lopez (1910
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1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Ferdinand Kaufmann Mountain Landscape Oil Painting - American Impressionist Art
Located in Denver, CO
This striking oil on canvas by renowned German-American artist Ferdinand Kaufmann (1864–1942
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Woman with Fuchsia, Early 20th Century Still Life
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
American Scene paintings of the ’30s and ’40s, which launched his artistic star, are the works for which
Category

1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Regionalist Landscape Painting by Very Talented Mystery Artist Signed
Located in San Francisco, CA
American Regionalist Landscape Painting by Very Talented Mystery Artist Signed Lower Right Early
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th C. Bertha De Hellebranth Painting of Budapest Castle (Hungary)
Located in Round Top, TX
Early 20th c. Bertha De Hellebranth oil on canvas of Budapest castle. Signed lower right. 

Heavy
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Metal

American Impressionist Painting - Boating Party, Sudbury River near Boston, Mass
Located in Baltimore, MD
This bright and cheerful painting is notated as “A Boating Party - Sudbury River”. It is by listed
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horse in Stall Greeting Three Dogs 20th century
Located in Hillsborough, NC
painting is difficult, but the style and canvas age suggests 1930s to 1960s or mid 20th century. The frame
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20th Century American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The First Church of Christ Scientist - Early 20th Century Boston Landscape
By Henrietta Dunn Mears
Located in Soquel, CA
Early 20th Century oil painting of The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston, Massachusetts by
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Ladies in a Church Yard in Shady Afternoon, Early 20th Century Cleveland School
By Henry Keller
Located in Beachwood, OH
Henry George Keller (American, 1869-1949) Ladies in a Church Yard Watercolor and gouache on paper
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Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Salt Marshes, Cape Cod Landscape, Early 20th Century New York Female Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Kate A. Williams (American, 1877-1939) Salt Marshes, Cape Cod Oil on board Signed lower left 16 x
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Impressionist Painting of Women Standing in an Open Field Landscape
By André Gisson
Located in Houston, TX
Early American Impressionist painting by New York born artist André Gisson. The work features a
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Impressionist Oil Painting: The Goldfish Bowl, Framed, Signed
By Richard Edward Miller
Located in New York, NY
. Miller was an American Impressionist who was known for his paintings of romantic femininity. He began his
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modernist American Judaica Painting Gaon and his Disciples
By Ervin B. Nussbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
America’s involvement in World War II. His oil painting The End of John Brown, which depicts a
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Early 20th Century Late Afternoon Monterey Landscape by James Everett Stuart
By James Everett Stuart
Located in Soquel, CA
late afternoon by James Everett Stuart (American, 1852-1941), 1917. Signed, dated and numbered (2386
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Figures - Original Drawing by Charles Dufresne - Early 20th Century
By Charles Dufresne
Located in Roma, IT
, engraver, sculptor and decorator. He was more attracted to painting, however, and began making pastels at
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Felt Pen

American Impressionist Portrait Painting of "Pearl" Monhegan Island Maine Coast
By Abraham Jacob Bogdanove
Located in Portland, OR
celebrated Salamagundi member & American-Belarusian artist, Abraham Jacob Bogdanove (1886–1946), the painting
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Still life by Czech / American 20th Century artist Jan Matulka
By Jan Matulka
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
, composition, and modernist abstraction. Matulka, a pivotal figure in early 20th-century American modernism
Category

20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Portrait of De Forest Mellon, Early 20th Century w/ Landscape, Cleveland School
Located in Beachwood, OH
Ora Coltman (American, 1858-1940) Portrait of De Forest Mellon, 1922 Oil on canvas Unsigned 30 x 25
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Peking Bell Tower
By William Clothier Watts
Located in Soquel, CA
size: 20" x 16" William Clothier Watts (American 1967-1961), primarily a watercolor artist, was born
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Farmhouse in Autumn, Early 20th Century Landscape by Florence Helena McGillivray
Located in Soquel, CA
Farmhouse in Autumn, Early 20th Century Landscape by Florence Helena McGillivray A vibrant and
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1920s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Illustration Board

Melting Snow in Ploughed Field. American Impressionist Painting Winter Scene.
Located in Marco Island, FL
lives, becoming very active in the American-French art community and exhibiting regularly in the salons
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Early 20th Century California Landscape - Sunrise On Tin Mountain, Death Valley
Located in Soquel, CA
foreground and mountains and Eucalyptus trees in background by Edward Langley (American, 1870 - 1949), 1929
Category

1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bareback Bronco Horse Framed Mid 20th Century Rodeo Cowboy Original Painting
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
painting is by John Rattenbury Skeaping and is dated 1966. The painting is presented and supplied in a new
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Early 20th Century Landscape with Haystacks, Cleveland School Artist
By Adam Lehr
Located in Beachwood, OH
Adam Lehr (American, 1853-1924) Haystacks, 1918 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right 25 x 32
Category

1910s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Reclining Nude" Mercedes Matter, Abstracted Nude, Early American Modernism
By Mercedes Matter
Located in New York, NY
Matters became significant figures in the mid-20th century New York art scene, along with Jackson Pollack
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1964 American Realist Sicilian Girls Oil Painting
By Clark Hulings
Located in New York, NY
Clark Hulings (1922-2011) was an American realist painter. In his early life, he was exposed to
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Late 20th Century Realist Paintings

Materials

Board

Early 20th Century French Watercolor “Paris Les Boulevards” Signed Frank Will
By Frank Will
Located in Dallas, TX
brushwork and romantic urban atmosphere, remain sought-after examples of early 20th-century Parisian
Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Street Scene WPA American Scene Mid-20th Century Modern Coin Tower California SF
By Victor Michail Arnautoff
Located in New York, NY
Street Scene WPA American Scene Mid-20th Century Modern Coin Tower California SF Victor Arnautofff
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Early 20th Century 1920s Portrait of a Boyarina
By Bell Dibble Taft
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming portrait of Russian Boyarina by Bell Dibble Taft (American, 1855-1937), 1921. Signed and
Category

1920s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Autumn by the Stream, Early 20th Century Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Subtly-toned autumn scene by Sydney Cooper (American, 19th-20th C.). This is piece is composed of
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

American Abstract Color Monotype Painting Tar Cart #2 Joseph Solman WPA Artist
By Joseph Solman
Located in Surfside, FL
"Tar Cart #2" by Joseph Solman (American, 1909-2008) Hand signed recto Joseph Solman (January 25
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Monotype

Still Life American Scene Social Realism 20th Century Woodstock Modern Dudensing
By Konrad Cramer
Located in New York, NY
Still Life American Scene Social Realism 20th Century Woodstock Modern Dudensing Konrad Cramer
Category

1920s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

NYC 1939 World s Fair Mural Study American Scene WPA Modern Mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
NYC 1939 World's Fair Mural Study American Scene WPA Modern Mid 20th Century Eugene Savage (1883
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist James Daugherty
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist James Daugherty
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist James Daugherty
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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

"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist
Located in New York, NY
"Abstraction" Mid-20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field Modernist James Daugherty
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

American 20th century night time landscape painting of Gstaad by Horton, pastel
By William Samuel Horton
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
William Samuel Horton (American, 1865–1936) Early Morning Moon Set, Gstaad Pastel on paper Signed
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Rectangle Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field
Located in New York, NY
"Rectangle Abstraction" Mid 20th Century American Abstract 1960s Color Field James Daugherty
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Early Morning Carversville PA Bucks County" Pastoral Snow Scene Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
simplicity of an earlier time of the 20th Century; old New York, families working together, villages and
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20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Prospector at Dusk, Early 20th Century Cowboy w Donkey Figurative Landscape
By George Sanders Bickerstaff
Located in Soquel, CA
prospector and burro by George Sanders Bickerstaff (American, 1893 - 1954), circa 1920. Signed lower right
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Cubist Construction Collage Mid 20th Century American Modernism Cubism
By Vaclav Vytlacil
Located in New York, NY
Abstract Cubist Construction Collage Mid 20th Century American Modernism Cubism Vaclav Vytacil
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1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Casein, Board

Early Mid-20th Century Hand-Painted Nursery Fairy Tale Panels Set in Wood
Located in Lomita, CA
classic. These early to mid-century nursery rhyme panels include "Simple Simon," "Jack Be Nimble
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Paintings

Materials

Wood

Baytop Abstract Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 20th Century, Framed
By Syd Solomon
Located in New York, NY
Signed lower right Syd Solomon, an influential American artist known for his pioneering use of
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Pantheum Moonlight, Early 20th century surrealist landscape, Cleveland School
By Ferdinand Burgdorff
Located in Beachwood, OH
, then a new publication. Many of the paintings he had made earlier were reproduced in this magazine
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1910s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Original Southern California Landscape -- Eucalyptus Grove
Located in Soquel, CA
, murals, scenes of Norway and California. He was an honorary member of the Scandinavian American Art
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Early 1900s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Tranquil Stream - Early 20th Century Forest Landscape
By Joseph Anthony Kahler
Located in Soquel, CA
Early and rare 20th century watercolor landscape of a stream in the forest by Joseph Anthony Kahler
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Sailboats in the Harbor, Early 20th Century Figurative Landscape Watercolor
By Frederick Leo Hunter
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderfully detailed early 20th century figurative landscape watercolor of sailboats docked on a
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Movie Theater Street Scene Painting by Helen L. Roberts, 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Streetscenes. American, early to mid 20th century.
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20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Paris View Early 20th Century - Flower Banks and Conciergerie
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
(1904-nc) French painter born 1904 Lived and active in France and USA in the first part of 20th Century
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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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