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Portrait of Clara, Signed Oil Painting, 1932, Framed 32 x 25
Located in Marco Island, FL
Portrait of Clara by Clyde Singer
Clyde Singer captures his sister, Clara, in this painting done in September of 1932. The relaxed nature and closeness of their relationship is ev...
Category
1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Catcher Boat Painting, Marine Art, Signed, 30x50 Inches, Coastal Whaling Scene
By Jack L. Gray
Located in Marco Island, FL
Fangst Bat by Jack Gray
The rough waters of the Scotia Sea are captured in this painting by famed marine painter, Jack Gray. The boat is a fangst bat or catcher boat used for whali...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century American Scene Painting of Michigan Coastal Sand Dunes Landscape
Located in Marco Island, FL
Flight by Zolton Sepeshy
This is an important, large painting of an approaching storm on the sand dunes that line Michigan's coast, entitled Flight. Zolton Sepeshy, who lived and p...
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Picking Up Junk. New York Ashcan School Magic Entertainment Watercolor Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
A vibrant painting depicting a city junk collector on his rounds with a horse and cart. It captures a moment of modern city life in New York City.
Cecil Bell (1907 -1970) was b...
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Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Paintings
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Board, Oil
Landscape with Artist. Mid-Century Chicago Modernist Oil Painting.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Chicago Modernist, William Schwartz, painted this dynamic landscape of an artist painting en plein air. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago shortly after emigrating to the Un...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil, Canvas
The Magician. New York Ashcan School Magic Entertainment Watercolor Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
A vibrant painting depicting a magician pulling doves from his hat for an enthusiastic audience. It captures a moment of modern city amusement that many artists, from Degas to Picas...
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Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Figurative Paintings
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Watercolor, Board
The Letter-American Scene Painting. Ladies Gossiping. Best Friends.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Clyde Singer captures the moment when two friends open a letter with shocking news. A master of capturing the small and significant moments of everyday life, Singer realistically po...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
A Surprise Dinner Guest. Outdoorsman and Bear in Snowy Forest Camp Painting.
Located in Marco Island, FL
A dynamic narrative painting titled A Surprise Dinner Guest (or An Unexpected Guest), showing the moment an outdoorsman sees the bear approaching his snowy campsite. Presented in a...
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Girl Sitting on Wall
Located in Marco Island, FL
Clyde Singer was a master of capturing the small and significant moments of everyday life. This painting, titled Girl Sitting on Wall, 1956, is one of those perfect scenes that he d...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
On the Beach. Woman Reading. Mid-Century Chicago Modernist Oil Painting.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Chicago Modernist, William Schwartz, painted this intimate painting of a woman reading titled On the Beach. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago shortly after emigrating to th...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
The Red Ribbon. American Regionalist Scene Painting. Ohio Artist and History.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Everyday American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, The Red Ribbon (1939), in which he depicts a moment in the city. An exceptional close-up portrait of a woman walkin...
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid-Century Painting of Party by African-American from Detroit.
Located in Marco Island, FL
The scale of this dynamic party painting by Leroy Foster (1925-1993) makes you feel like you are in the room with a cocktail in hand. He was an accomplished muralist, so it is no s...
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
City Peril. Mid-Century American Urban Scene Oil Painting of Crime.
Located in Marco Island, FL
The danger of American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, City Peril (1958), where he depicts a moment in the city where a woman is targeted while walking. An accomplish...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Wide-Open Throttle Illustration for Saturday Evening Post. Grisaille Painting.
By Grattan Condon
Located in Marco Island, FL
Illustration by Grattan Condon for the February 8, 1930 Saturday Evening Post story entitled "Wide-Open Throttle" by A.W. Somerville, which appeared on page 56. The tension between ...
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Puddle Jumper. Woman With Umbrella Original Oil American Rainy Scene Painting.
Located in Marco Island, FL
An ordinary scene of a woman walking down a sidewalk in the rain is elevated to a little gem of a painting. American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Puddle Jumper (...
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Village Vendor, 1970. Original American Street Scene Oil Painting. Food Vendor.
Located in Marco Island, FL
Business is slow! The Village Vendor, painted by Clyde Singer, captures the boredom and expectation waiting for the next sale. This likely New York City scene shows the bustle of ...
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1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
San Geronimo Days - Taos, New Mexico Portrait. Native American Culture.
By Leon Gaspard
Located in Marco Island, FL
This is a vibrant painting of a mid-century American man juxtaposed against the brilliant traditional dress of the native people of New Mexico. A self-portrait of the artist Leon Ga...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Red Coat - Mid-Century Figurative American Painting. Woman in New York City.
Located in Marco Island, FL
American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Red Coat, where he depicts a woman walking down the street towards her destination in 1956. An accomplished American Scene pa...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Standing Figure - Mid-Century American Portrait Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
Mid-century city life is captured in this Clyde Singer portrait, Standing Figure, where he depicts a woman posing in 1954. An accomplished American Scene painter, Singer successful...
Category
1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
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Oil, Board
Forging a Crankshaft
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Marco Island, FL
This dynamic image of two men forging a crankshaft was done for the GM Waldorf Exhibition sometime between 1949 to 1961. The General Motors exhibition at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ...
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Calder Sculpture in Lincoln Center- New York City American Scene Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
Clyde Singer was a master at capturing the moments, small and significant in everyday American life. This painting, "Calder Sculpture in Lincoln Center", is a glimpse of an ordinar...
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1970s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Girl Reading Card-American Realist Portrait-Mid-Century Original Oil Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
Clyde Singer was a master of capturing the small and significant moments of everyday life. This painting, titled Girl Reading Card, 1948, is one of those perfect scenes that he docu...
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1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Mailing the Letter-Original Oil Painting-American Realisim
Located in Marco Island, FL
American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Mailing the Letter, where he depicts a woman posting her mail in 1986. An accomplished American Scene painter, Singer success...
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1980s American Realist Figurative Paintings
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Masonite, Oil
Market Woman- American Regionalist Oil Painting of Mid-Century City Life
Located in Marco Island, FL
Mid-century city life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Market Woman, where he depicts a woman with her shopping in 1955. An accomplished American Scene painter, Singer su...
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1950s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
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What
ll It Be? (Bartender)-Original Ultramarine Blue Colorist Bar Scene Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
This painting of a bartender waiting for an order is an unusual composition for Fred Machetanz, who is known for his scenes of Alaska. It has been speculated that this was likely co...
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1990s Color-Field Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fred MachetanzWhat
ll It Be? (Bartender)-Original Ultramarine Blue Colorist Bar Scene Painting, 1994
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Side Show Barker - Original Modernist American Fair Scene Oil Painting
Located in Marco Island, FL
From the Michael Hall Collection, this is a great American scene showing the excitement of the fair. It depicts a time when men wore coats and ties and women had hats at the fair be...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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