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Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Hockey Players. Brooke Alexander
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art, demonstrates the artist's use of plywood as a substrate for painting. Artist and writer
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art, demonstrates the artist's use of plywood as a substrate for painting. Artist and writer
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art, demonstrates the artist's use of plywood as a substrate for painting. Artist and writer
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art, demonstrates the artist's use of plywood as a substrate for painting. Artist and writer
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting on Paper Hockey Players
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art, demonstrates the artist's use of plywood as a substrate for painting. Artist and writer
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Judy Rifka, Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting MIxed Media 3D Construction
By Judy Rifka
Located in Surfside, FL
in addition to her painting and printmaking. She was born in 1945 in New York City and studied art at
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
20th Century Surrealist Painting By Harold Hitchcock - Oil on Board
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
.”
Paul Gallico (1897-1976), the fantastic fiction writer, said Hitchcock’s paintings “are windows opening
Category
Vintage 1980s British Paintings
Materials
Other
Maurice Blieck
Belgium, 1876-1922
Ladies on a Beech Oil Painting
By Maurice Blieck
Located in Dallas, TX
Impressionist art nouveau period.
A serene oil painting of a French or Belgium seaside beach. Soothing colors
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Paint
Late 18th Century Framed Portrait Pastel on Canvas Painting Attr. J. Russell
By John Russell
Located in Big Flats, NY
a writer and teacher of painting techniques.
In 1788, after a long wait, Russell was elected a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
"Garfunkel"
Located in Houston, TX
possible portrait of singer/ song writer Art Garfunkel.
Painting is signed by Jen Ale and dated 2003
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Autumn flowers. 1980. Paper, watercolor, 60x45 cm
By Zanis Sunins
Located in Riga, LV
).Awarding:The premium from Cultural foundation by painting „The little writer”, 1938).
Category
1980s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Letter Study XV
By MECRO
Located in Philadelphia, PA
freight writer who began painting graffiti in the early 2000s. With over a decade of work under his belt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Babyridge
By MECRO
Located in Philadelphia, PA
emphasis on large scale works of public art.
MECRO is an American freight writer who began painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Enamel
$3,000
School Boys Fishing at Herlufsholm
Located in Stockholm, SE
writers. In Bertelsen’s painting, the river serves as both a literal and symbolic backdrop, representing
Category
1890s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Porta Capuana - Origina Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Panza - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
, also a poet and writer. His painting remained faithful to the romantic-naturalistic tradition
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
“A Parisian Street”
By Élisée Maclet
Located in Southampton, NY
techniques that he demonstrated in his works. Many of the popular French writers were fond of his paintings
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Fiberboard
Cowboys on Horseback, Rodeo
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
Holesch Horse Paintings 1910-1983 was published by Andrew Mackenzie, an accomplished Australian writer
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Running Horses
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the film "One other day in Paradise" starring
Category
20th Century Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cowboys on Horseback, Rodeo
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the film "One other day in Paradise" starring
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Western Scene (Cowboy on Horseback)
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
Holesch Horse Paintings 1910-1983 was published by Andrew Mackenzie, an accomplished Australian writer
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Western Scene (Cowboy on Horseback)
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the film "One other day in Paradise" starring
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Oil on Canvas Floral Still Life with Gladioli by William Starkweather circa 1939
Located in Big Flats, NY
painter, teacher, and writer, known for impressionist landscape paintings and book illustrations. He is
Category
20th Century Scottish Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Ferdinand Roybet (1840-1920) Le trompette, signed drawing
By Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet
Located in Paris, FR
course much in common with the famous writer.
Roybet, whose painting is characterised by a highly
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Harland Miller: In Shadows I Boogie
Located in New York, NY
his paintings, and features three newly commissioned essays by eminent art writers Michael Bracewell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
$100 / item
The Me I Never Knew
By Harland Miller
Located in Hollywood, FL
aspects of Pop Art, abstraction and figurative painting with his writer’s love of text. “I remember my
Category
2010s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Impressionistic "Two Sisters On the Terrace" Print after Pierre-August Renoir
Located in Plainview, NY
often used his friends and acquaintances such as fellow artists and writers as models for his paintings
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood
Impressionistic "Two Sisters On the Terrace" Print after Pierre-August Renoir
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Plainview, NY
often used his friends and acquaintances such as fellow artists and writers as models for his paintings
Category
20th Century Impressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Paper
Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Surrealist Design Drawing Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Surrealist Design Drawing Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Writer Contemplating" Modern Abstract Portrait Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract figurative portrait painting by Houston, TX artist David Adickes. The work features
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charles Movalli Writer Painter Gloucester Artist Abstract Shipyard
By Charles Movalli
Located in Rockport, MA
Movalli’s signature style brings an energetic yet harmonious quality, evoking the bustling atmosphere of a working shipyard. The inclusion of a waving American flag adds a sense of p...
Category
20th Century Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Nina Simone" Portrait, Singer, Song Writer, Music, Colors, Oil, Acrylic
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
instrument, her voice. The painting is oil and the attached keyboard is acrylic on wood.
Henry says that
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Oil, Acrylic
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, writer, philosopher, dramatist, and one of the most
Located in Marbella, ES
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, writer, philosopher, dramatist, and one of the most outstanding
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Paintings
Materials
Paint
Rabbi at Synagogue Mid Century Modern Judaica Painting
By David Shapiro
Located in Surfside, FL
increasing dissatisfaction with the response of art writers and critics to contemporary painting.
PUBLIC
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Stylized Landscape Mid Century Modern Cubist Tree Oil Painting
By David Shapiro
Located in Surfside, FL
art writers and critics to contemporary painting.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (Selected):
Metropolitan Museum
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"If on a Winter
s Day a Traveller" figurative oil painting searching for life
By Clementine Chan
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
The title pays tribute to Italian writer Italo Calvino’s novel, the painting depicts a lonely
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Mary Bushby with Dog - British Old Master Regency art painting
By John Russell
Located in Hagley, England
painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels, and as a writer and teacher of painting
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pastel
"Café Cantante" Oil on Cardboard by Spanish Painter Eustaquio Marín Ramos
Located in Madrid, ES
quoted in the writer). Paintings that can be seen at that time in the Athenaeum are La gitana and her
Category
1910s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
20th Century Surrealist Painting By Harold Hitchcock
By Harold Hitchcock
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
.”
Paul Gallico (1897-1976), the fantastic fiction writer, said Hitchcock’s paintings “are windows opening
Category
1950s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Ferdinand Roybet (1840-1920) Portrait of a Renaissance Gentleman, oil on panel
By Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet
Located in Paris, FR
course much in common with the famous writer.
Roybet, whose painting is characterised by a highly
Category
1880s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ferdinand Roybet (1840-1920) A young man reading a letter, oil on canvas
By Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet
Located in Paris, FR
writer.
Roybet, whose painting is characterised by a highly firmness brushwork, often shows portraits in
Category
1880s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pink Einstein
By Lee Wells
Located in New York, NY
conceptual artist and writer whose work ranges from painting, drawing and photography, to video and new media
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Monoprint
Mother and Child
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the film "One other day in Paradise" starring
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Horses
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
Andrew Mackenzie, an accomplished Australian writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the
Category
20th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,600
Cowboys on Horses
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
writer. His famous painting "Courtship" can be seen in the film "One other day in Paradise" starring
Category
20th Century American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Nudes (nude women in a landscape)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
as a journalist and writer.
Show advanced painting Syracuse Palazzo Gallery Hinton, 1969
Show
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Girl with White Dog - British Old Master Regency art oil pastel
Located in Hagley, England
English painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels, and as a writer and teacher of
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel
“Wild Carriage Ride”
By David Burliuk
Located in Southampton, NY
American citizen in 1930. In the US he continued to work both as a painter and writer on art. His paintings
Category
1840s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper, Oil Pastel, Gouache
Pair of Jean Cocteau Porcelain Plates Surrealist Design Drawing Edite Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Beirut, LB
, writer, designer, playwright, artist, scuplture, painting, drawing, Photograph Aubusson Tapestry and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Surrealist Design Drawing Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Surrealist Design Drawing Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Christofle Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Design Drawing
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Plate With Cocteau Art Deco Surrealist Design Drawing Christofle
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Surfside, FL
Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) was a French poet, writer, designer, playwright
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Untitled - Lithograph by Primo Conti - 1973
By Primo Conti 1
Located in Roma, IT
, 1988)
The Italian painter, composer and writer immediately became interested in painting, and already
Category
1970s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Beach at Malcesine
By Nell Blaine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Generation writer Jack Kerouac. Her paintings of that time reflect her strong developing sense of
Category
1980s American Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Pastel, Watercolor
Husain by Maqbul Fida Husain, Richard Bartholomew, Shiv S. Kapur, H. N. Abrams
By Maqbool Fida Husain
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
)
Education Sir J. J. School of Art
Known for Painting, drawing, writer, filmmaker
Notable work Meenaxi a
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
The Writer Life
By BG 183
Located in New York, NY
This piece is created by BG 183 who is a member of the famed Tats Cru in New York City.
Tats Cru's work has been featured in the Smithsonian Institute as well as in numerous publi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Spray Paint
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