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Star Wars Return of the Jedi Original Vintage British Quad Movie Poster, 1983
By Josh Kirby 1
Located in Devon, GB
The third and final instalment of George Lucas' original 'Star Wars' trilogy saw Mark Hamill
Category

Vintage 1980s British Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Star Wars "Return of the Jedi" Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1983
By Drew Struzan
Located in Devon, GB
The third and final instalment of George Lucas' original "Star Wars" trilogy saw Mark Hamill
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Restored Stick Reed Rattan Wicker Front Hinged Drink Box Cabinet
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post War modern woven wicker and stick rattan box with woven wicker sides and a single cabinet door
Category

Vintage 1950s American Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Star Wars Return of the Jedi Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1983
By Tim Reamer
Located in Devon, GB
Wars trilogy has become emblematic of the entire saga, with its glowing lightsaber beaming out of the
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Life Size Wicket Ewok Figure, Edition of 50 Pieces, Star Wars Photo Requisite
Located in Hamburg, DE
Wars movie - Ewoks - Battle for Endor - from 1985. The figure is made of silicone, hand-painted and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Textile, Silicone

John A Robinson MODERN BRITISH original Studio Portrait - Oil Painting c.1930
Located in Cirencester, GB
painting was likely the 1931 work at the RA entitled such – perhaps resubmitted post ware in 1950 as
Category

1930s Post-War Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Montmartre", Modern Oil on Canvas of a Parisian Cityscape View by Padova
By Mario Padovan
Located in Pasadena, CA
In this modern acrylic depiction of Montmartre, signed and dated (1969) by Mario Padova, we are
Category

1950s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Modern British Mid-Century English OIL PAINTING Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cirencester, GB
Art in 1938-45. Was an official war artist in the World War II. Took part in a number of group
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Modern British PORTRAIT Of A Lady ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING c.1940
Located in Cirencester, GB
Newton canvas appearing unsigned - a classic mid century modern portrait of some quality!
Category

1940s Post-War Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Untitled Abstract" Jewel Toned Geometric Abstract Mixed Media Drawing
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

"Still Life" Blue, White, and Red Abstract Geometric Still Life Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His decidedly modernist
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

"Untitled (Pink, Black Green)" Vibrant Pink-Toned Geometric Abstract Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

"Untitled" Blue, Yellow, Maroon and Gray Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
clear influence of Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

"Coal Yard" Red, Blue, and Brown Abstract Figurative Painting of a Mining Scene
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His decidedly modernist paintings evolved
Category

1950s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Untitled" Red and Orange Geometric Abstract Mixed Media Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Mixed Media

"Self Portrait" Blue and Brown Abstract Impressionist Artist Self Portrait
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
clear influence of Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Untitled (Red Pathway)" Blue and Red Geometric Abstract Pathway Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
clear influence of Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Railroad Stop" Sky Blue-Toned Impressionist Painting of a Railroad by a Village
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His decidedly modernist
Category

1950s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Untitled Abstract Shapes" Blue and Red-Toned Geometric Abstract Mixed Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
Post-War Modern art in Texas. His decidedly modernist paintings evolved through different creative
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Red Square" Red and Yellow Abstract Geometric Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
Southeast Texas, makes his work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Tree Shadow" Blue Toned Abstract Cityscape Painting
By Robert Rogan
Located in Houston, TX
work a valuable addition to the development of Post-War Modern art in Texas. His decidedly modernist
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Chinese Blue White Porcelain Bead Necklace, 1950 s
Located in Atlanta, GA
1950's blue and white Chinese porcelain beads strung with knotted silk cord and outfitted with a brass filigree push clasp closure. No maker's mark. Wear as a single strand or doub...
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Post-War Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Brass

Leg of the Dog
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Leg of the Dog Series: No Date: 1983 Medium: Screenprint on Oklwara Rice Paper Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 31.25" Framed Dimensions: 46.25"...
Category

1980s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Academic Study of the Male Figure
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Academic Study of the Male Figure Date: 1983 Medium: Screenprint on Okiwara rice paper Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 31.50" Framed Dimensions:...
Category

1980s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled (Head)
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Untitled (Head) Date: 1982/2001 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 40" Framed Dimensions: 48" x 48" Signature: Authenticated b...
Category

Early 2000s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Ascent
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Ascent Date: 1982-83/2017 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 22" x 30" Framed Dimensions: 28" x 36" Signature: Unsigned Edition: /5...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Wolf Sausage
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Wolf Sausage Date: 1982-83/2019 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 22" x 30" Framed Dimensions: 25.5" x 33.5" Signature: stamped and...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Dog Leg Study
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Dog Leg Study Date: 1982-83/2019 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 22" x 30" Framed Dimensions: 25.5" x 33.5" Signature: stamped an...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Rinso
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Rinso Date: 1982/2001 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 40 x 40" Framed Dimensions: 46" x 46" Edition: 47/85 Signed and authenticated...
Category

2010s Post-War Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Dog Leg Study
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Dog Leg Study Date: 1982-83/2019 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 22" x 30" Framed Dimensions: 25.5" x 33.5" Signature: stamped an...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Riddle Me This
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Riddle Me This Series: Superhero Date: 1982-1987/2022 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 40" Framed Dimensions: 46" x 46" Sign...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Flash In Naples
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Basquiat, Jean Michel Title: Flash In Naples Series: Superhero Date: 1982-1987/2022 Medium: Screenprint Unframed Dimensions: 40" x 40" Framed Dimensions: 46" x 46" Sig...
Category

2010s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Pretty Petite C.1950 Crown Trifari Articulated Rhinestone Earrings
By Trifari
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pretty and petite with a small scale but a big look! These precious Crown Trifari C.1950 earrings resemble a cluster of grapes with the clip on base serving as a vine and an articul...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Post-War Dangle Earrings

Materials

Gilt Metal

Ligaments of the Elbow
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in London, GB
Screenprint, 1982, on Arches 88 paper, signed in pencil on the front and numbered in pencil on the reverse, from the edition of 18 numbered consecutively on the reverse (there were a...
Category

1980s Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

“God’s Window, South Africa”
By Henry Bredenkamp
Located in Southampton, NY
Impressionist/Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Auction – Session 2’ in 2010. His work is typically South
Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Francis Bacon Three Studies for Portrait of Lucian Freud (Bacon lithograph)
By (after) Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Modern. 1960s. London. Post-War European Art. Mutated Bodies, Modern and Impressionist Art. Human Figure
Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Marco Zanuso Lady armchair 1960s
By Marco Zanuso, Arflex
Located in bari, IT
the brothers Livio, Pier Giacomo and Achille Castiglioni, he contributed to the post-war debate on the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Rare Model 107 Chair by Viggo Boesen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Denmark, c. 1940 s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Norwalk, CT
-War era's desire for modern living, where sleek lines and practicality took precedence. Drawing from
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Pair of Italian 1950s Bedside Reading Lamps
Located in Montclair, NY
Post war 1950s modern Italian bedside reading lamps in brass with case glass side shade and ceramic
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Fritz Hansen Model 1590 Lounge Chairs, Denmark 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Hellouw, NL
, the company was setting the stage for the post-war Danish modern movement. In fact, Fritz Hansen would
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Elm

Henk Hesselius Cobra Midcentury Abstract Painting, Dutch 1960s, Signed Dated
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
-period. About the artist Henk Hesselius belongs to the first post-war generation of modern visual
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Kipp Stewart Double Bed Frame for Drexel
By Drexel, Kipp Stewart
Located in Trenton, NJ
. This bed represents the company's post-war foray into Mid-Century Modern design, continuing its
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Portraits Ink Drawing on Silk Chinese Mandarin 19th Century
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
original artworks by famous modern and post-war artists, as well as Asian and African artifacts. The art
Category

Antique 19th Century Drawings

Materials

Silk

Auguste Herbin "Vin" Screenprint, 1959
Located in Astoria, NY
, Forms, Cubism, Cubist, Modern Art, Post-War and Contemporary Art.
Category

Mid-20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Francis Bacon Derrière le Miroir 1966 (cover)
By Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Related Categories Contemporary Art. Abstract art. Mid Century Modern. 1960s. London. Post-War European
Category

1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Francois Boucher Woman with Dog Original Drawing
By François Boucher
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
famous modern and post-war artists, as well as Asian and African artifacts. The art dealer is now retired
Category

Antique 18th Century Drawings

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Drinks Trolley Attributable To Cesare Lacca c.1960
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a classic, both
Category

20th Century Italian Other Buffets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Carl Lundgren Speedy Sweeping Co Signed Acrylic Painting on Board Unframed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
original artworks by famous modern and post-war artists, as well as Asian and African artifacts. The art
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper

20th Century Italian Drinks Trolley In The Manner Of Cesare Lacca c.1960
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a classic, both
Category

20th Century Italian Other Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass, Teak

20th Century Drinks Trolley Attributable to Cesare Lacca, Italy, C.1950
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a Classic, both
Category

20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

20th Century Italian Drinks Trolley In The Manner Cesare Lacca c.1950
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a classic, both
Category

20th Century Italian Other Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass, Wood

Francis Bacon exhibition poster 1970s
By Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Art. Abstract art. Mid Century Modern. 1960s. London. Post-War European Art. Modern and Impressionist
Category

1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

1960s Francis Bacon lithograph (portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne)
By Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
) Related Categories Contemporary Art. Abstract art. Mid Century Modern. 1960s. London. Post-War European
Category

1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Walter Knoll model 396 beautiful red armchair 1980
By Walter Knoll
Located in Oirlo, LI
Armchair, a modern shell chair. In other words, the era of modern post-war furniture design had arrived
Category

Vintage 1980s German Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Joseph Motte, Single Armchair, France, 1960
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in Barcelona, ES
collection, Lyon Biography Joseph-Andre´ Motte is one of the most substantial post-war French modern
Category

Vintage 1960s French Armchairs

Materials

Steel

20th Century Italian Brass And Wood Drinks Trolley In The Manner Of Cesare Lacca
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
design, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a classic
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Other Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

20th Century Italian Drinks Trolley In The Manner Of Cesare Lacca c.1960
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, whether traditional, period, post-war or modern. A timeless design which is already a classic, both
Category

20th Century Italian Other Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

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