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1970 British oil on floating panel work by Patrick Hughes, pink on white
By Patrick Hughes
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Patrick Hughes (British, b.1939) Assemblage, c. 1970 Oil on floating panel 35.7/8 x 47.7/8 in
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Whimsical Paint Illustration of British Soldier in Wood Frame.
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Illustration of British Soldier on Horse. Frame has Makers Mark on the Backyard. Vintage
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

British 20th C painting of a moody seascape by maritime artist Trenaman Back
By Robert Trenaman Back
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Robert Trenaman Back (British, 1922 – 2004) A moody coastal scene Gouache on paper with gum arabic
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

20th Century British Watercolour of Boats at Teddington by Paddy Carstairs
Located in London, GB
Society. John Paddy Carstairs (born John Keys) was a British film director, television director, comic
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Frederick Goodall British Artist 1822-1904) Oil on Canvas – Bedouin Oasis 1877
By Frederick Goodall R.A.
Located in Dublin, Ireland
This Large Oil on Canvas ‘Bedouin Oasis’ by Frederick Goodall (UK) 1822-1904 is a stunning painting
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Egyptian Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Eileen Soper - 20th Century British Drawing of Birds at a Nest
By Eileen Soper
Located in London, GB
EILEEN SOPER (1905-1990) The New Home – Birds at the Nest Pencil Unframed, in conservation mount only 8.5 by 11 cm., 3 ½ by 4 ¼ in. (mount size 28 by 29 cm., 11 by 11 ½ in.) Prov...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Alfred Pollentine British , 1836-1890 "S. Maria Della Salute, Venice"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
S. Maria Della Salute, Venice", Venice Canal with gondol and dome - Oil on canvas, signed lower right - Framed dimensions: 33.5 in x 38.75 in.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Berkeley Square, London - 20th Century British watercolour by M von Werther
Located in London, GB
1957 she was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and she was awarded the de Laszlo
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Eileen Soper - 20th Century British drawing of chicks in the nest
By Eileen Soper
Located in London, GB
EILEEN SOPER (1905-1990) The Coconut Nest Box Dated l.r.: June 14 1956, bears artist’s studio stamp on the reverse Pencil Unframed, in conservation mount only 18 by 15 cm., 7 by ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

20th Century Modern British drawing of a Seated Woman by Carolyn Sergeant
By Carolyn Sergeant
Located in London, GB
Powys, mid Wales. The house needed such extensive renovation that it took many years to complete
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mr Punch - How to Grow Tobacco - Original ink 20th Century British illustration
By Joshua Charles Armitage
Located in London, GB
.) Joshua Charles Armitage was a popular 20th century illustrator and cartoonist working for many magazine
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Alfred Pollentine (British, b. 1836 - d. 1890) "Venice In May" Oil on canvas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Venice In May" - Venice canal scene with 3 gondolas, bridge and large building. - Oil on canvas, signed lower right.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Going to Mass, Spain - 20th Century British drawing by Robert Sargent Austin
By Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S.
Located in London, GB
ROBERT SARGENT AUSTIN, RA, PRWS, RE (1895-1973) Going to Mass, Spain Black, brown and white chalks on grey paper Framed 49 by 38 cm., 19 ¼ by 15 in. (frame size 73 by 60.5 cm., 2...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Study for a Fallen Statue, Aston Hall, 20th Century British drawing by Hickman
By Neville Hickman
Located in London, GB
cm., 13 ½ by 11 in.) Aston Hall is a magnificent seventeenth century red-brick mansion situated in a
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Nude - 20th Century British chalk drawing of a Female Nude by Frank Dobson RA
By Frank Dobson
Located in London, GB
FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963) Nude Signed l.l.: Frank Dobson Red chalk Framed 35.5 by 25.5 cm., 14 by 10 in. (frame size 62 by 51 cm., 24 ½ by 20 in.) Provenance: Collection of...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Vintage Maritime Oil Painting Ambrose Ship Seascape Sailboat Nautical Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
from Florida with careful packaging. Works signed “Ambrose” appear in the mid-20th-century British and
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Scottie Wilson, British outsider art, Ducks paradise
By Scottie Wilson
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Jean Dubuffet, Pablo Picasso and Andre Breton. He started painting after doodling with one of the ink
Category

Mid-20th Century Outsider Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache

John Dronsfield - 1930s British Theatre Set Design - watercolour
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
JOHN DRONSFIELD (1900-1951) Stage Set Design with Shields Signed l.r.: Dronsfield Watercolour and pencil Unframed, in mount only 38 by 36 cm., 15 by 14 in. (mount size 51 by 49 cm...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

1950s British Fashion illustration by Eve Sheldon-Williams
Located in London, GB
the Italian Riviera from 1926 to 1930. After finished her education in England she studied painting
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Charles Pulsford ARSA Monochrome Landscape watercolour Modern British Art
Located in London, GB
To see our other Mid Century and Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Wax Crayon, Watercolor

Charles Pulsford ARSA Abstract Landscape watercolour Modern British Art
Located in London, GB
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Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Wax Crayon

Mid-19thC English School Portrait Of A Gentleman With Magnifying Glass, Oil
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This charming mid-19th-century oil painting by British artist John Robert Wildman (1788-1843
Category

1840s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gwyneth Johnstone: The Railway Bridge Modern British Art watercolour
By Gwyneth Johnstone
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Claude Muncaster Landscape View UK Watercolour Modern British Art
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings from Claude Muncaster's studio. To find more scroll down to "More
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Near Mundesley Norfolk Watercolour Modern British Art
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings from Claude Muncaster's studio. To find more scroll down to "More
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

1950s British black and white abstract by Norman Edgar Hubert
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
modern British painting. He was at school at Sherborne, and after studying art at University of Reading
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Charles Pulsford ARSA Abstract Harbour watercolour Modern British Art Scottish
Located in London, GB
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Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Charles Mahoney - Self Portrait, Modern British watercolour and ink drawing
Located in London, GB
those for Morley College, the Festival of Britain and Campion Hall, Oxford.
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Factory Scene UK aquatint print Modern British Art
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings from Claude Muncaster's studio and - unusually - this aquatint
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Liverpool Docks Watercolour Maritime Art shipping Great Britain
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings from Claude Muncaster's studio. To find more scroll down to "More
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

David Smith Sulzer Engineering Works I Switzerland Watercolor Modern British Art
By David Smith
Located in London, GB
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Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster A Farmstead and Trees 1921 Watercolour Modern British Art
By Claude Muncaster
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings from Claude Muncaster's studio. To find more scroll down to "More
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs, 1853 British, Birdseye Maple Frame
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Unknown, British Signed: A. Stuart (Lower, Left) " Portrait of a Gentleman and his Two Dogs
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache

John Sergeant - Still Life of Fruit on a Chair - Modern British drawing
By John Sergeant
Located in London, GB
Britain; two years later he accompanied the prince on an official visit to Prague. A superb draughtsman
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Edward Bawden drawing White Collar Worker Cat pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden drawing Captain of the Team Cat pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
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Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Tropical Watercolor on Paper of a Jamaican Scene
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Watercolor painting on paper of a tropical scene with houses, palm trees, and figures executed in a
Category

Mid-20th Century Jamaican British Colonial Paintings

Materials

Paper

Vintage Set of Six Moth Watercolors
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty set of six watercolors on paper depicting the surprising diverse beauty of moth species. Presented in wood frames, matted and under glass.
Category

Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Paper

Sheep by River in Mountains of Lake District England - Original Oil on Canvas
By Peter Coulthard
Located in Preston, GB
20th Century Modern British Artist, Peter Coulthard. Art measures 30 x 20 inches Frame measures 36 x
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil

Vintage Playground Scene Southport Common with Swings Pram and Children
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
-20th-century Britain. The painting is bustling with children playing on classic green swings, seesaws
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Figures on Parisian Street with Moulin Rouge Paris Sign in Impressionist Style
Located in Preston, GB
, cohesive moment. A characterful mid to late 20th century British painting that will appeal to collectors
Category

1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil

R. Lawiston, British Landscape Painting
Located in Montreal, Quebec
River with moored boats and figures on the meadow. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Cavalry Club, 1939 Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
Located in London, GB
in 1939 Topolski began working as honorary official artist to the Polish forces in Britain before
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper, Pen

18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
The stage is set for this charming, diminutive and fine quality 18th century portrait of a family
Category

Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
The stage is set for this charming, diminutive and fine quality 18th century portrait of a family
Category

Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled, Abstract Painting, 1952, by Modern British Artist Clifford Ellis
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
Clifford Ellis (1907–1985) Untitled (Abstract painting), 1952 Oil on board Painting dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century British Modern Paintings

The Young Artist Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
By Steven Spurrier
Located in London, GB
with his window on the rest of the world. At the turn of the last century, Steven Spurrier, the son of
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Artist and Muse Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
By Steven Spurrier
Located in London, GB
with his window on the rest of the world. At the turn of the last century, Steven Spurrier, the son of
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

British Castle Scene Early-Mid 1800s Graphite
By James Ramsay
Located in San Francisco, CA
This early-mid 1800s watercolor and graphite on paper drawing is by English artist James Ramsay
Category

Early 18th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

18th Century British Portrait of Three Boys in Red and Blue Silk Jackets.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
18th century portrait of three boys, attributed to Stephen Slaughter. Stephen Slaughter (1697-1765
Category

Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sunset over Venice Julian Barrow British Oil on Canvas
By Julian Barrow
Located in NEW YORK, NY
JULIAN BARROW British, 1939–2013 Sunset over Venice Signed Julian Barrow/1966 Oil on canvas 10 x
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pacific Deep - The Tea Clipper "Thermopylae", Oil on Canvas, British
By Henry Scott
Located in NEW YORK, NY
HENRY SCOTT British, 1911–2005 Pacific Deep - The Tea Clipper "Thermopylae" Signed; also titled on
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Irresistible Huge Still Life OIl Painting Jacques Callaert, Belgian Artist signd
By Jacques Callaert
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
painting-signed lower right Callaert '80. It would be wonderful to hang in a large kitchen, dining room, or
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian British Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mirror Head, Original Oil by British Painter / Sculptor Alan John, circa 1980
By Alan John
Located in London, GB
Mirror Head is stunning original oil by British painter and sculptor Alan John. This painting dates
Category

Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Ron Waddams British Painter "12007CE" Modernist Abstract Acrylic on Board, 2007
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Ron Waddams British painter "Presence i & 1 million years" abstract acrylic on board from 1986
Category

Early 2000s British Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Ron Waddams British Painter "Presence i 1 Million Years" Abstract Acrylic 1986
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Ron Waddams British painter "Presence i & 1 million years" abstract acrylic on board from 1986
Category

Vintage 1980s British Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Hogarth William (British 1697-1764); Don Quixote; watercolor on paper;
By William Hogarth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
series of paintings telling the heart-wrenching story of a marriage turn dour. As with his other works
Category

Mid-18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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Mid Century British Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of mid century british paintings available for sale. Today, if you’re looking for Post-Impressionist editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes Modern. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the mid century british paintings on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, brown, beige, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Clifford Ellis, Claude Muncaster, Rosemary Ellis, Derrick Latimer Sayer and Donald McIntyre produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and watercolor — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Mid Century British Paintings?

The average selling price for mid century british paintings we offer is $1,635, while they’re typically $142 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mid Century British Paintings
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