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Place of Origin: American
"Frolic on Horseback, " Mural Study w/ Nudes by Kenneth MacIntire
By Kenneth Stevens MacIntire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Best known for his masterful painting of horses and polo players for a Hollywood clientele, this important study -- marked off in a grid to help the painter transfer the image to a large canvas -- was drawn by Kenneth Stevens MacIntire, a California painter. His depiction of male and female nudes on...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Portrait Pastel Painting of a Woman in Purple, Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A monumental portrait illustration in pastel chalk on paper. Created by the late Oklahoma artist Clair Seglem, this striking piece of artwork is de...
Category
1990s Modern American Drawings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Tall Impressionist Portrait Drawing of a Frenchman, Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Tall portrait painting on paper of a French man. The young man is wearing a long sleeve red and a white stripe shirt. His sleeves are pulled up to his elbows, and a red belt cinches ...
Category
20th Century French Provincial American Drawings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Grand Tour Pencil Drawing "Remains of the Parthenon" Fine Carved Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
Charles Lamson Swasey (American New Bedford Massachusetts, 1815-1888).
This wonderful grand tour graphite on paper drawing was done in December 1839 and depicts the remains of the ...
Category
19th Century Grand Tour Antique American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Henry Pruett Share Etching of Wintry Pastoral Scene; Signed R. Legrande Johnston
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Henry Pruett share (American, 1853-1905) etching of a wintry pastoral scene of a shepherd and flock; signed 'R. LeGrande Johnston' (1850-1918); th...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique American Drawings
Wilhelm Hunt Diederich Very Rare Pair of Silhouettes, circa 1925
By Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
Located in Sharon, CT
A rare pair of original hand cut silhouettes by the Hungarian-American deco sculpture Wilhelm Hunt Diederich, circa 1925. In period frames (unexamined out of frames), titles annotated in pencil on the circular cut mattes- "The Mad Russian" and "Death in the Afternoon". The black paper silhouettes...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Alfred Owles "The Long Wait" Original Watercolor, circa 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Alfred Owles (1894-1978) "The Long Wait" original watercolor, circa 1970s
Fine watercolor of two cowboys waiting for the stagecoach in an American West...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Other
"Twisting Male Nude, " Art Deco Drawing by Pioneering Native American, 1934
By Joe Waano-Gano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This nude figure, decked out in an Errol Flynn moustache and slicked-back hair, was executed in dark red pencil by Joe Waano-Gano, an important Native American artist with a prestigious career in California in the 1930s and 1940s. Born a Cherokee Indian...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Robert Freiman Watercolor and Ink on Paper, 1956
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming 1956 Robert Freiman watercolor and ink on paper.
Robert J Freiman (b. 1917 - d. 1991), deaf from birth, was born in New York City and attended the Lexington School for the Deaf. He studied art at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, the Parsons School of Design, and, in Paris, at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Freiman’s spectrum of styles evolved considerably over the course of his long career, ranging from early portraiture and realistic landscape to mixed-media works using watercolor, acrylic, and pen. He was a regular exhibitor at the Sidewalk Art...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Drawings
Paul Cadmus 1904-1999.American Reclining Female Nude crayon on paper c1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Reclining female nude in an upholstered club chair .on paper ,done with colored crayon.. signed in black upper left and in yellow upper right .. The drawing was observed out of fram...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper, Crayon
Charcoal on paper:
The Edge of the Park
Signed
Liepe
70
Located in San Francisco, CA
MADELEINE LIEPE (Oregon/Switzerland, 1929-2017) Signed lower right and dated 1970, signed again and titled verso; the serene charcoal drawing of lush trees surrounding a pond with a gently rolling lawn in the foreground;
Madeleine Liepe was a Postwar and Contemporary artist who spent her professional career in Oregon. Her works were exhibited at the Portland Art Museum, as well as many private and public venues, including the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, and the Eugene Public Library. She taught painting at the Maude Kerns...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,280 Sale Price
20% Off
Gisbert Palmie Drawing, 1958
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An interesting figurative colored chalks, charcoal drawing by Gisbert Palmie. A noted "anti-modernist" whose works were collected by leading Nazis inclu...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Crayon
Anne Marie Persov White Babushka Signed Modern Figurative Aquatint Etching 1961
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern aquatint etching on paper titled "White Babushka" by California Anne Marie Persov. Artist proof, published in 1961. Signed and titled in pencil via bottom margin. A dramatic...
Category
1960s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Suite of 26 Art Deco Nude Alphabet Pen and Ink Drawings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Suite of 26 Art Deco nude alphabet pen and ink drawings, American, circa 1930s. Perfect for an old school country club, bar, or gentleman's study. Framed in cle...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Glass
$1,600 Sale Price / set
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Fred Lundy CA Great Depression Cartoon Illustration, circa 1938
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare original cartoon illustration by listed American cartoonist Fred Lundy.
Fred Ralph Lundy (1902-1989) studied art at the University of Oregon before moving to California in 1924. Following further study at the CCAC, he was an artist with the Oakland Tribune from 1935-1935 and an editorial cartoonist for the San Francisco Examiner from 1935 until retirement in 1976. His cartoons appeared in Saturday Evening Post, Colliers, Esquire, New Yorker, and other national magazines. He died in Daly City...
Category
Early 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
"Man
s Portrait, Three Quarters View, " Powerful Drawing by Leon Kroll
By Leon Kroll 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This strong and compelling portrait of a young man with chiselled features was drawn by Leon Kroll, WPA muralist and accomplished painter who normally favoured female subjects. Kroll studied under John...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Charcoal Abstract of Geometric Forms on Paper
By Michael Loew
Located in Queens, NY
Charcoal abstract of geometric forms on paper (1959 signed: MICHAEL LOEW).
Though the painter Michael Loew is today best known for his colorful and gestural Abstract Expression...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Modern American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Pair of Whimsical Surrealist Oil on Panel Paintings in Shadow Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of whimsical surrealist oil on panel paintings in shadow boxes. Signed.
Category
1970s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Canvas
Fritz Rauh Drawing, Dated 1981
By Fritz Rauh
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Fritz Rauh drawing on paper, dated 1981. Painting has been professionally reframed. Framed it measures 19.25" wide, 1.5" deep and 20.75" high. Unframed it measures 7.75" wide and 9" high.
About the Artist:
Fritz Rauh (born 1920) studied for four years at the Braunscgweig Art School and Academy (1952), Germany. Came to the United States in 1954 and became associated with Richard Bowman, Lee Mullican...
Category
1980s Vintage American Drawings
Selection of Modern Art or Gallery Wall
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Modern Art or Gallery Wall, circa 1960s.
From left to right they are:
1) Watercolor of male nude on blue paper, circa 1960s. It h...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
$450 / item
4 Etchings by WG Beal, Marblehead, Rock Port, Folly Point
Annisquam, 1880
s MA
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Set of four etchings by American artist William Goodrich Beal, circa 1880s. Scenic Massachusetts coastal towns and beaches. All signed in ...
Category
1880s American Classical Antique American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Robert Freiman, 1956, "Third Avenue at 57th Street"
By Robert Freiman
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A wonderful Robert Freiman watercolor, from 1956, entitled " Third Avenue at 57th Street".
Robert J Freiman (b. 1917 - d. 1991), deaf from birth, was born in New York City and attended the Lexington School for the Deaf. He studied art at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, the Parsons School of Design, and, in Paris, at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Freiman’s spectrum of styles evolved considerably over the course of his long career, ranging from early portraiture and realistic landscape to mixed-media works using watercolor, acrylic, and pen. He was a regular exhibitor at the Sidewalk Art...
Category
1950s Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Watercolor
"Male Nude Holding Child Aloft, " Large Art Deco Drawing by Master Muralist
By Robert Hale Ives Gammell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drawn by Robert Hale Ives Gammell, this depiction of a nude male figure holding a stylized child aloft is brilliant evidence of the artist's mastery of draughtsmanship. Gammell loved...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Striking Black and White Pen and Ink Drawing of Chair
Cat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking pen and ink art in black and white of a neoclassical armchair and ocelot cat. Handsomely framed in linen and framed in giltwood. Signed and dated lower right, Oliver Johnson.
Category
1980s Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Large Charcoal Drawing by Jim Dine, 1974
By Jim Dine
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A large charcoal and wash "Untitled" drawing from 1974, signed and dated. Measuring 11" x 78" and frame approx. 19.75 x 87". Pr...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Drawings
Charcoal Drawing on Paper, President Ulysses S Grant, Unframed, 20th Century, US
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charcoal Drawing of Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States, unframed, artist unknown. There are a total of 5 of these portraits available, collect one or all five for ...
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Charles Ellis
1922-2004
Original Churchill Downs Illustration, circa 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charles Ellis (1922-2004) original Churchill downs illustration circa 1950s
Charles Ellis was known for his illustrations for the Saturday Evening P...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Other
Jerry Torn, American (1933-) Portrait, Graphite on Woven Paper
By Jerry Torn
Located in Chicago, IL
Graphite on woven paper portrait of a dancer titled," Randy: Upward Turn", by Jerry Torn. Framed in wood with matte board surround.
Jerry To...
Jerry To...
Category
Late 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Graphite, Paper
"Nude Male with Upraised Arms, " Striking Midcentury Drawing by RISD Teacher
By Robert Lamb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stark and sensuous at the same time, this drawing was made by Robert Lamb in 1953, shortly after he graduated from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design. Although primarily k...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Abstract Work on Paper by M. P. Landis, from Warehouse Drawing Series
Located in New York, NY
A richly-hued abstract work on paper by the artist M.P. Landis. The artist's abstract paintings and works on paper are the type that take form through the artist's layering of materi...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
"Leda and the Swan", Two Art Deco Studies by William Hunt Diederich
By Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Famous for his attenuated, highly stylized horses, hounds and other animals, often executed in iron or ceramic, William Hunt Diederich was one o...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,320 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Betty Woodward-Bosley Signed Modern Figurative Graphite Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern figurative drawing with graphite and charcoal on paper by Detroit artist Betty Woodward-Bosley. Created circa 1960s at the College of Creative Studies (CCS) in Detroit. Sign...
Category
1960s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Glen Michaels Modern Blue Red and Brown Watercolor Drawing Unsigned 12hx9w
By Glen Michaels
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern watercolor painting on paper by Cranbrook artist Glen Michaels. Circa 2000s. Reminiscent of the Bricktown People Mover Station in Detroit. Glen was commissioned to create an...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Betty Woodward-Bosley Wrath Signed Modern Figurative Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern figurative drawing with graphite and charcoal on paper by Detroit artist Betty Woodward-Bosley. Created circa 1960s at the College of Creative ...
Category
1980s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Glen Michaels Signed Modern Red
Gray Watercolor Ink Drawing Paper 8.5h x 20w
By Glen Michaels
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern red & gray ink watercolor painting on paper by Cranbrook artist Glen Michaels. Signed bottom right. Circa 2000s. Reminiscent of the Bricktown People Mover Station in Detroit...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Betty Woodward-Bosley Signed Surrealist Woman in Hat Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A surrealist drawing with color pencil and graphite on paper by Detroit artist Betty Woodward-Bosley. Created circa 1980s. Signed on verso as well as bo...
Category
1980s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
"WD967" Abstract Work on Paper by M. P. Landis, Warehouse Drawing Series
Located in New York, NY
An energetic abstract work on paper by the artist M.P. Landis. The artist's abstract paintings and works on paper are the type that take form through the artist's layering of materia...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Sophie Fordon Cordoba Spain 1971 Signed Modernist Watercolor Drawing Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modernist watercolor on paper titled "Cordoba Spain" by Michigan artist Sophie Fordon. Signed, titled, and dated 1971 in pencil on the bottom right. A ...
Category
1970s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Glen Michaels Signed Set of 3 Modern Signed Ink Drawings on Paper 23x14.5
By Glen Michaels
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A set of 3 modern ink drawing on paper by Cranbrook artist Glen Michaels. Signed. Circa 2000s. Reminiscent of the Bricktown People Mover Station in Detroit. Glen was commissioned to ...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
John Carroll Doyle (1892-1959) Cocktail Hour Lithograph
By John Carroll Doyle
Located in Toledo, OH
John Carroll Doyle (1892-1959) Kansas City, KS. Cocktail Hour, Circa 20th Century, Chin de Colle/Lithograph, Edition 21/2, signed lower right and twice framed. Great condition. Image...
Category
Early 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Glen Michaels Signed Modern Orchid Graphite Drawing on Paper 14h x 11w Unframed
By Glen Michaels
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern graphite drawing on paper by Cranbrook artist Glen Michaels. Signed in pencil bottom right. Circa 2000s. A simple composition featuring an orchid in bloom. Glen’s sculptural...
Category
Early 2000s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
1950s Pair of Abstracted Still Lifes by Emil Weddige
By Emil Weddige
Located in New York, NY
From 1957 comes this fabulous pair of abstracted still lifes by listed artist Emil Weddige. Striking Mid-Century art at its best. One is a drawing (top -- black and white with ochre...
Category
1950s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Nieto Book - Les Livres des Peintres
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Description:
John Nieto
(1936 - 2018)
Les Livres Des Peintres Book, 1996
limited edition book with six removable serigraphs, edition 208 of 395
This is a leather (buffalo hide) bou...
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
1955 Tropical "Private Lodge
Lounge" Architectural Prepared by Rucker Fuller
By Rucker Fuller
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1955 "Private Lodge & Lounge" hand drawn Architectural artwork Rendering prepared by Rucker Fuller by artist Tom Greene for Mrs. Green Bach in Atherton, California. The room...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Daniel Samaniego Male Portrait II Graphite
Charcoal Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A graphite and charcoal drawing on paper depicting a male portrait by Daniel Samaniego. Circa 2010s. A dramatic black and white composition with an angular shaped paper that echoes b...
Category
2010s American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Betty Woodward-Bosley Signed Modern Figurative Chalk Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern figurative drawing with graphite, charcoal, and chalk on paper by Detroit artist Betty Woodward-Bosley. Created circa 1960s at the College of C...
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Dorothy Eardley Wilmot (1892-1983) Academic Study of Classical Female Head 1913
Located in Woodbury, CT
Dorothy Eardley Wilmot
Charcoal on paper
(circa 1913)
This finely executed charcoal drawing presents a sensitive academic study of a classical female head, inspired by Greco-Roman...
Category
1910s Neoclassical Revival Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Betty Woodward-Bosley 2 Figures Signed Modern Figurative Drawing on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A modern figurative drawing with graphite and charcoal on paper by Detroit artist Betty Woodward-Bosley. Created circa 1960s at the College of Creative Studies (CCS) in Detroit. Sign...
Category
1960s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Map of Rome
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully reproduced antique map of Rome. A work of remarkable lithographic skill and artistry, the work features a delicate yet bold latin he...
Category
2010s Victorian American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$2,875 / item
21st C. Tom Nussbaum - 95 Birds - Framed Graphite Drawing on Bristol Plate
By Tom Nussbaum
Located in Morristown, NJ
Tom Nussbaum (American, b. 1953), "95 Birds", graphite drawing on Bristol plate, pencil signed and dated verso of sheet, initialed, titled and dated vers...
Category
Early 2000s Modern American Drawings
Materials
Metal
Drawing by Paul Wonner and William Theophilus Brown
By Theophilus Brown
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Drawing on paper by Paul Wonner and William T. Brown. Titled 'Welcome to San Francisco'. Drawing is not framed.
NOTE: We have another drawing by both of these artists titled 'Farew...
Category
1960s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,400 Sale Price
25% Off
Takashi Murakami Flower Drawing in Private Invitation Opening in Gagosian, Signed
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This drawing it was one of the very few made by the artist at the Gagosian gallery in Beverly Hills ,Los Angeles. It was a private event and was done in the original flyer /invitatio...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Figurative Etching on Paper by Aaron Brooks, Framed Original Monoprint
Located in Chicago, IL
Figurative etching on paper by Aaron Brooks, 1997. Framed original monoprint (1/1) by American artist in the Neo-Expressionist style in black and white. Signed and dated.
Profession...
Category
1990s Other American Drawings
Materials
Paper
American Oval Pastel of Young Lady Grasping Dove, Cola, SC. Circa 1865
Located in Charleston, SC
American pastel of young lady grasping dove in the original oval floral gilt frame presented under glass, Mid 19th Century. Original paper label on back.
Ursuline Convent, Valle Cru...
Category
1860s American Empire Antique American Drawings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Faralla Nude Drawing, 1980
By Richard Faralla
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Duane Richard Raoul Faralla (1916 - 1996) nude drawing. We also have the front view available for sale. This drawing done with pencil and water color is unlike what Faralla is known ...
Category
1980s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Paper
John Barrymore in Hamlet, Ink and Watercolor Drawing Portrait
Located in Pasadena, CA
The depiction of theatrical characters in the visual arts has long been a means of exploring the depths of human emotion and identity. In this black and white profile portrait of Joh...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Drawings
Materials
Paper
$514 Sale Price
57% Off
"Standing Male Nude, " Preparatory Drawing by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This ethereal drawing by Dunbar Beck demonstrates his mastery of the human figure, with antecedents in Renaissance and Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Beck was one of America's most accomp...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
1950s Abstract Figural Portrait by Josef Presser
By Josef Presser 1
Located in New York, NY
Bright, vivid and quite fabulous abstract by Polish American artist Josef Presser (1909-1967), circa 1950s. Known for his figural work this is a beautifully executed portrait of two ...
Category
1950s Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Wood
"Nudes in Cubist Landscape, " Drawing by Glidden Parker, Founder, Glidden Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A classic example of 1930s drawing showing the influence of Cubism and Art Deco design, this depiction of a nude couple standing in a landscape with fractured hills and clouds was created by Glidden Parker, most famous for his influence on modern ceramics and home design. Parker's stripped-down, geometric forms for tableware and decorative ware became widely popular in the 1940s and 1950s, and his earliest pieces sometimes have Art Deco decorative motifs. This drawing precedes the establishment of Glidden Pottery...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
"Seated Black Nude, " Important and Rare Drawing by John Grabach
By John R. Grabach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
John Grabach, best known for his cityscapes and genre scenes, much coveted by collectors in America, was also a master of the nude, which this drawing amply demonstrates. This exampl...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Drawings
Materials
Charcoal, Paper





