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Item Ships From: New Jersey
Striking Black and White Original Watercolor of Nude
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sophisticated beautifully rendered original watercolor in the style of Picasso by artist Jean Paul Parent. He was born in France in 1934 and exhibited his work primarily in Spain, Ge...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Jaunty Painted Giltiron Vintage Equestrian Themed Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A rare and special iron wall sculpture with equestrian motif having red painted jockey hat, criss crossed rider's crops and a perfectly situated gilded crescent shaped horn adorning ...
Category
1920s Italian Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Iron
Vintage Pencil Drawing Portrait of Man
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Great visual with this pencil drawing of a period man. Great detail and expression. Pencil drawing on heavy card stock. Reverse image of cubist nude.
Category
20th Century Unknown Art Deco New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
James Kirk Merrick (1905-1985), Watercolor on Paper
Located in Morristown, NJ
James Kirk Merrick (American, 1905-1985), Stormy Seascape, watercolor on paper, signed "James Kirk Merrick" at lower right, loose and unframed.
About:
Merrick studied at Philadelphi...
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint, Paper
20th c. Artist Proof Serigraph on Wove Paper, Mountainscape by Jack Duganne
Located in Morristown, NJ
Jack Duganne (American, 1942-2020), "Hebridas", a serigraph on heavyweight wove paper. An ethereal mountainscape in colors ranging from golden yellow to brownish mauve. It is pencil ...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paper
Large Mixed Metal Sculpture Signed and Dated Silas Seandel
By Silas Seandel
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Fantastic, large wall piece created by Silas Seandel in 1979 using Mixed Metals combining beautifully the light with the heavy.
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
Oil on Canvas Painting "A Drink at the Well" by Thomas Hicks 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An oil painting on canvas titled "A drink at the well" by Thomas Hicks (1823-1890) The painting with a courting couple, in a newer Hudson Valley school frame.
Thomas Hicks studied i...
Category
1870s American Victorian Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
17th Century Traditional French Aubusson Style Flat-Weave Rug
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Handwoven recreation of the Classic French flat-weave Aubusson rugs that have been found in the finest homes and palaces since the late 17th century. Size 9' 1” x 12' 2”.
Category
17th Century Chinese Aubusson Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Wool
Canadian Birch Tree Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas Signed W. Wright, Framed
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Canadian Birch Tree Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas Signed W. Wright. Overall size 36 x 30 x 3 1/2 D image size 30“ x 24“. Great condition age-appropriate wear could stand a light c...
Category
1950s Canadian Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Listed Artist Ouida Canaday 1970’s Portrait of Beautiful Young Woman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Listed Artist Ouida Canaday 1970’s Portrait of Beautiful Young Woman. Ouida Canaday, 1922-1994, was an American artist deeply involved in the art scene o...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood
$1,960 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand Printed 19th Century Framed Landscape Figures Wallpaper Panel en Grisaille
Located in Hopewell, NJ
From the collection of Dorothy Waterhouse who operated Boston's Waterhouse Wallhangings. Wallpapers known as landscape figures were very popular in New England in the early 19th cent...
Category
19th Century American Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Beautiful Pair of Colored Etchings with Royal Shield Motife
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautifully framed pair of colored etchings having a regal feel with royal shields flanked by lions, elk and such.
Category
1970s American Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Oil on Canvas Painting by Albert Van Nesse Greene (1887-1971) "Pink Roses"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Oil on canvas still life "Pink Roses" by Albert Van Nesse Greene (1887-1971)
Born in Jamaica, New York in 1887, Albert Van Nesse Green had a long and thorough art education. He stud...
Category
20th Century American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Intricate and Thoughtful Large Mixed Media Skull Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large longhorn skull sculpture in black, cream, silver and gold, an artist's meditation on the Buddhist tenet of being in "the moment" and the ephemeral nature of life. Media includes old printing press...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Bone
$1,500 Sale Price
37% Off
Vintage Still Life Floral Bouquet JS Rosinger
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful floral bouquet still life. Oil on board. Dramatic color scheme framed in period mid century style. signed JS Rosinger
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Striking Original French Still Life of Fruit and Pottery
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautifully rendered muted still life having a sophisticated modern style in tones of grey and white in the tablecloth and sculptural graphic pottery. The grapes have wonderful mix o...
Category
1960s French Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Romantic 18th Century Italian Hand Colored Engraving
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A beautiful early hand colored engraving of an ethereal female face adorned in head wreath.
Category
18th Century Italian Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Photography "Portão 1" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography "Portão 1" (Gate 1) by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 1/8
Archival ink on Hahnemühle photo rag paper
Measurements: 23 x 23 in
Felipe...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Photography "Portão 2" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography "Portão 2" (Gate 2) by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 1/8
Archival ink on Hahnemühle photo rag paper
Measurements: 23 x 23 in
Felipe...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,125 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary Photography "Camadas a Serem Prospectadas" by Felipe Varanda
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography "Camadas a Serem Prospectadas" (Layers to be Prospected) from the "Arqueologia de Futuras Ruínas" (Archeology of Future Ruins) Series by Brazilian Photograph...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary Photography by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography from the "Amarração" (Mooring) collection by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 2/8
Archival Ink on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper
Measurements...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary Photography by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary untitled Photography from the "Amarrações" (Mooring) Collection by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 2/8
Archival Ink on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper
Me...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Photography "Shorebreak", 2006, by Brazilian Photographer Roberta Borges
By Roberta Borges
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Photography by Brazilian photographer Roberta Borges. The waves perception, which derive from the strong influence of her background as a professional surfer (she was the first Brazi...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Photography "Trilhos 1" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary Photography "Trilhos 1" (Rails 1) by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 2/8
Archival Ink on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper
Measurements: 12 x 12 in
Feli...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary Photography by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary Photography from the "Arqueologia de Futuras Ruínas" (Archeology of Future Ruins) Series by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 1/8
Archival Ink on Hahne...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Photography "Camadas" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography "Camadas" (Layers) from "Archeology of Future Ruins" collection by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 1/8
Archival ink on Hahnemühle Photo R...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Photography "Toque 1" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary photography "Toque 1" (Touch 1) by Brazilian Photographer Felipe Varanda.
Edition: 3/8
Archival ink on Hahnemühle photo rag paper
Measurements: 29 x 31 in
Felipe...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,875 Sale Price
25% Off
Photography "Rolling Stones", 2012 by Brazilian Photographer Roberta Borges
By Roberta Borges
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Photography by Brazilian photographer Roberta Borges.
Inkjet printing with mineral pigment dispersion process on 100% cotton paper. Plexiglass and metal frame. Limited edition (2/8 ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Photography "Waves 2", 2017, by Brazilian photographer Roberta Borges
By Roberta Borges
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Photography by Brazilian photographer Roberta Borges. The waves perception, which derive from the strong influence of her background as a professional surfer (she was the first Brazi...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Abstract Cut Out Painting Transparency 2
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A cool vertical cutout abstract painting constructed of canvas and wood, a mix of acrylic and sand to give wonderful texture, and a trompe l'oeil effect of transparent layers overlapping. By Ken...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Contemporary Photography "Inscrição Zoomorfa" by Felipe Varanda, Limited Edition
By Felipe Varanda
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Contemporary Photography "Inscrição Zoomorfa" (Zoomorphic Inscription) from the "Arqueologia de Futuras Ruínas" (Archeology of Future Ruins) Series by Brazilian Photographer Felipe V...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$2,250 Sale Price
25% Off
Monumental Large Striking Mixed Media Abstract in Custom Frame
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very impressive large scale powerful abstract on paper having acrylic & pastel composition with orange, turquoise, black and tan. Beautiful custom framing with grey painted backgroun...
Category
1970s North American Modern Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic
Postmodern Calla Lily Print on Canvas signed and dated
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Striking Calla Lily print on canvas. Signed S. Kenny ‘81. Beautiful capture of the allure of the Calla Lily with superb coloring. Natural wood frame with brass piping.
Curbside to NY...
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
19th century Pair of Exquisite Moody Portraits in Giltwood Frames
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive antique pair of beautifully rendered portraits, moody realism against dark chiaroscuro backgrounds, gorgeously framed in giltwood moldings having simple carved hieroglyphi...
Category
19th Century English Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Hanging Fine Carved Antique Gold Gilt Base Marble Top Console Table Credenza
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Hanging Fine Carved Antique Gold Gilt Base Marble Top Console Table Credenza
Category
20th Century Italian Rococo Revival New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Marble
Gorgeous Original Mixed Media Painting with Flowers and Butterflies
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderfully original painting and mixed-media creation on board and vintage Victorian frame from a dresser mirror, having a beautiful fancy French shape and adorned with flowers, b...
Category
Early 2000s American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic
Abstract Painting on Panel in Blues and Greens
By Fay Sciarra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A striking geometric abstract painting with squares, lines, triangles and rectangles, in a soothing composition and color palette of blues and greens. Painted on sides so not intende...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic
$875 Sale Price
30% Off
Big Bold Painterly Canvas of Harbor Sailboats
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A large very impressive powerfully rendered painting on canvas of boats moored in a harbor. Skillful brushstrokes of green, blue, pink and white make the water palpable, while the bi...
Category
1990s American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
$2,500 Sale Price
21% Off
Wall Street Oil Painting "A Bullish Fourth" by Malcolm Schacter, New York
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A vibrant oil painting of Wall Street NYC showing St. Marks church in the background. The cityscape is decorated for the Fourth of July, depicting the early part of the 20th century, circa 1905. The artist captured the time period from actual photos that time and masterfully created a illustration not far from what would have been. The painting is full of proudly displayed American flags.
Malcolm...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Canvas
Sensational Large Abstract Cut Out Sculptural Wall Painting
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Super eye catching very large abstract acrylic and sand painting having a geometric cutout shape and bright colors that play with the eye and look like transparent layers overlapping one another. Canvas mounted on plywood with ingenious construction. By renowned artist Ken McIndoe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Mixed Media Collage Painting on Antique Clock
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Eye catching and imaginative mixed media wall sculpture having a black antique clock that's collaged and painted with flowers and 4 unpainted area...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Metal
Glamorous Black and Gold Large Painting of Woman in Lacey Dress
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sexy striking large painting of a woman in a black lace open backed Yves Saint Laurent inspired evening gown, standing in front of a gold and black decorative screen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
$1,750 Sale Price
50% Off
James Lee Colt Western Image W/C Gouache Mounted Cowboy And Indian
Located in Norwood, NJ
Western artist James Lee Colt (1922-2005) California
Original signed gouache watercolor painting featuring western scene.
Cowboy and Indian mounted on horse ...
Category
1990s American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Pair of Watercolor Paintings in the style of Pompeian Wall or Ceiling Decoration
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., an unusual pair of watercolors in the style of Pompeian wall of ceiling decor. Both are on paper mounted on board in plexiglass shadow box frame...
Category
1980s Italian Classical Roman Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Dog Painting
Collage on Vintage Window
Located in Hopewell, NJ
"Dogs I Know" is a collection of dog portraits painted reverse on the back of a vintage glass window. Each pets name is inscribed on the front of...
Category
Late 20th Century American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Acrylic
$990 Sale Price
55% Off
Large Antique Horizontal Japanese Painting
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An antique horizontal Japanese Meiji period qouache watercolor painting with black lacquered frame under glass. 65.5 inches long, 17inches high. Th...
Category
1880s Japanese Meiji Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Glass, Hardwood, Paper
Large Bold Abstract Original on Canvas
By Fay Sciarra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Mesmerizing large abstract painting on canvas having a marvelous composition of stripes, ovals, circles and overlapping shapes with rich colors including dark blue, electric blue, pu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
$700 Sale Price
81% Off
Tom Holland Original Enamel on Fiberglass 1968
By Tom Holland
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Amazingly beautiful original work by Tom Holland. Enamel on fiberglass panel, complete with Charles Cowles Gallery label, signed on paper label affixed to the back. One of one and ...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Fiberglass
Joseph A. Pecsenke - Commedia Dell
Arte XXXIV-A - Etching
Located in Alpha, NJ
Joseph A. Pecsenke - Commedia Dell'Arte XXXIV-A
Etching in colors
This work is signed, numbered and titled to lower edge '90/150 Commedia Dell'Arte XXXIV-A J.A. Pecsenke
Joseph A. ...
Category
Late 20th Century New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
19th c. English School Oil Painting on Canvas, of Saint Ives
Located in Lambertville, NJ
19th c. English School oil on canvas, untitled, depicts a street scene with mother and child standing in front of what appears to be Butcher Shop, with the ocean in the background, ...
Category
19th Century English Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
1969 Cheetah Print Girard Dac Ny, Framed
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Stunning color in this Girard Print DAC NY 1969
Kelly Green and Blues make this classic subject a current whimsy! …
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood, Paper
"View From The Triboro Bridge" AP By Richard Chiriani
Located in Norwood, NJ
Framed artist proof, "View From The Triboro Bridge" by Richard Chiriani. Signed, titled and numbered, AP 10/20.
Richard Chiriani is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was ...
Category
Late 20th Century American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Vintage Kandinsky Style Abstract Painting E. Miller
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a vintage Kandinsky Style Abstract Painting Signed E. Miller. Featuring a white background with an array of colors over top and dated on the back. This is an exce...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Paint
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Imaginative Collage of Fantasy Manhattan Interior on Cello
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderfully clever mixed-media collage on the face of a Cello instrument, including paper ephemera, leather book bindings and acrylic paint. Can be hu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Riff on Fuschia and Turquoise Original Abstract Painting
By Fay Sciarra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A striking abstract painting emphasizing a sensual unpredictable composition of squiggly forms having a delicious palette of fuschia, turquoise, acid green, blues and purples. By well known Princeton contemporary artist Fay Sciarra.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
Wonderfully Framed and Matted Charcoal Portrait of a Boy
Located in Hopewell, NJ
19th century charcoal portrait of a pensive little boy imaginatively matted as an oval surrounded by fancy plaid taffeta and a vintage g...
Category
19th Century American Antique New Jersey - Wall Decorations
20th c. Large Collage of Native American Chief, Oil on Canvas and Paper Relief
Located in Morristown, NJ
Bettcher (20th c.), Portrait of a Native American Chief, oil on canvas and paper relief, signed "Bettcher" at lower right. An unusual portrait format of a Native American Chief deep ...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint, Paper
One of a Kind Skull Art Wall Sculpture
By Fay Sciarra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Small skull transformed into gorgeous wall art sculpture and mix-media ambrosia by artist Fay Sciarra. Encrusted in bits of antique silver mesh from old po...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Mixed Media
Very Large Imaginative Collage Painting Titled Look Deep
Located in Hopewell, NJ
From a distance, the composition is a random collection of large floating "reading glasses", the scourge of middle age. Used by the artist, Fay Sciarra, as a metaphor for "looking de...
Category
Late 20th Century American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
$2,520 Sale Price
40% Off
Very Large Graphic Original Painting of Two Antique Chairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very striking bold contemporary acrylic on canvas. Two antique chairs contemporized in animal print fabrics. Gorgeous wood and gilded custom frame.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American New Jersey - Wall Decorations
Materials
Canvas
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