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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
Morning Sunrise Provincetown MA Pride Flag Impressionist Bird House Oil Painting
By Christopher Willett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressionist large Provincetown Massachusetts - A sunny and prideful morning walk in Provincetown. Birds soaring over the hill, with sail boats drifting in the wind below. Centering...
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Late 20th Century American Classical Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"Cubist Figure, " Brilliant Painting by Béla Kádár, Hungarian Master
By Bela Kadar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in striking shades of tomato red, green-blue and chalky white, this painting was made by Béla Kádár, increasingly appreciated and collected today as Hungary's ...
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1920s Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Lion and Gazelle, " Fabulous Art Deco Mural Study in Black and Rust
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of color and movement, this detailed study for a room dominated by a monumental Art Deco mural was painted by a French artist, perhaps for an interior design firm in Bordeaux. T...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Young Woman in Blue Dress", Stunning 1940s Portrait of Blonde Female
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fresh and vibrant portrait of a young woman with glowing blond hair and a blue 1940s frock is one of the finest World War II vintage portraits we have ever offered. Her complex...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Calla Lily and Purple Hills", Social Realist Painting of Oklahoma Landscape
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking and richly-hued example of American Scene painting, this depiction of a yellow calla lily framed by undulating hills in tones of purple and red was painted by Richard Taflinger. The artist's celebration of his native Oklahoma landscape...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Veiled Woman with Jug", North African Scene in White Blue by Julius Bloch
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted in white and blue in a way that captures the blindingly bright sunlight of North Africa, this painting by Julius Bloch depicts a veiled woman carrying an earthenware jug, fra...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Plowing in Carthage, " Tunisian Landscape with Roman Columns in Blue Brick Red
By Ewald Dahlskog
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly atmospheric and richly colored, this 1929 vintage landscape by a Swedish painter depicts layers of history and tradition, from the man in traditional Arab garb plowing the fie...
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Portrait of Man with Mustache Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Portrait of man with mustache painting. - Oil on canvas - Unframed.     
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Late 19th Century Antique Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Coca-Cola and Coffee", Original 1949 Painting, Important Industrial Design
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An astonishing and important example of Moderne-Mid Century Modern industrial design, this original watercolor rendering of a short-lived Coca-Cola/coffee vending machine was painted...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Two Women with Peony Blossom, " Superb Art Deco Painting, circa 1939
By Margaret Thomas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quintessentially western and modern and yet hinting at classical Chinese painting also, this double portrait of two stylized women, one holding a pink peony blossom, is a lovely example of decorative Art Deco work. The figures are expressed in lovely shades of gouache, while the background and highlights are executed in silver paint. The painter may have been Margaret Thomas...
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Modern Dance, " Vivid Midcentury Painting with Nudes by Lohman
By Robert Lohman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This energetic and compelling depiction of modern dance, with a range of nude and semi-nude figures, and a more traditional ballerina in the distance, was painted by Robert Lohman, o...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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A half-portrait of a Seated Man, mid 19th C.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Seated Man" - depicting a man wearing black neck tie, waistcoat and jacket seated near window with wooded landscape in background. - Oil on canvas - Unsigned, unknown artist. - Unfr...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Naval Recruitment, " Classic and Charming View into 1930s Military Life
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Providing a charming and insightful depiction of the induction of young men into the U.S. Navy, this mural study -- no doubt created for the U.S. Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, north of Chicago -- includes eight scenes that show new, incoming sailors being transformed for military life. The men are shown arriving in their civvies, but are soon undergoing physicals, hair cuts...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Karl Theodor Boehme German "Scenic Cliffs" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Scenic Cliffs" Waves crashing on cliffs with mountain in the backgorund. - Oil on canvas - Unframed.
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Early 20th Century Paintings in Philadelphia

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Summer Afternoon Provincetown Ma Impressionist Bird s on Hill House Oil Painting
By Christopher Willett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressionist Provincetown Massachusetts - A blissful summer afternoon in Provincetown. Seagulls soaring over the hill house. A quaint white house overlooking the beach with the wave...
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Late 20th Century American Classical Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"Jesse Crawford at the Paramount Theater Organ, " Illustration Art by Boyd
By Jack Boyd
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extraordinary painting brings together two remarkable talents -- John Rutherford Boyd, the superb painter and illustrator, who captures this scene -- and Jesse Crawford, one of ...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Alfred Pollentine, "Venice in Sunshine" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Pollentine (BRITISH , 1836-1890) Venice in sunshine - oil on canvas, signed lower right - large Venice canal with boats and dome seen in far background.
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Late 19th Century Antique Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Adolescent Parallels, " Midcentury Mural Design with Male Youths, 1949
By George Frederick Hinchcliff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A remarkable vision of brotherly utopia, with a hint of homoeroticism, this beautiful study was painted by British artist George Frederick Hinchcliff in preparation for a proposed mu...
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1940s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Industry, " Art Deco Painting with Stylized Gears and Structure for Fortune Mag
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant example of Art Deco-era painting which celebrated American manufacturing with stylized images of gears and Industrial architecture, this gouache painting by Paolo Garrett...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Bulls and Grasshoppers", Original Art Deco Painting for Wallpaper Design, 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly executed in primary colors -- scarlet, deep sky blue, yellow and white -- this original painting (not a pochoir) depicts an interwoven array of Egyptian symbols -- including Apsis the bull, symbol of fertility; grasshoppers, and ancient column capitals. Executed in France, probably as the basis for a 1920s wallpaper design, the firm's name and the artist's name are both signed in ink or pencil. In the 1920s, archaeological expeditions led by Howard Carter and others in Egypt led to the discovery in 1922 of the treasure of Tutankhamun...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Crested Bird with Pomegranate, " Rare Pencil and Gouache Painting by Parzinger
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Best known for his handsome, beautifully-crafted furniture designs, much in demand today, Tommi Parzinger also painted over the span of his career. His rare, early works -- such as t...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Andre Michel "Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral", Oil on Masonite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Andre Michel (French, B.1945) "Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral", oil on masonite, signed lower right. Image size without frame: 16.75" x 19.5".
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Mid-20th Century French Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of energy and elegance, this genre scene of African Americans eating and chatting in a 1920s lunchroom -- dressed to the nines in furs, fashionable hats...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Franz Max Richter-Reich (German, 1896 - 1950) Flower Market in Dordrecht
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Flower Market in Dordrecht (Netherlands, Dutch Holland) depicts a busy market day along the river in stunning detail with brightly colored flowers and busy towns people on the cobb...
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1930s Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

Alfred Pollentine (British, 1836-1890) "Venice in July" Oil on canvas painting.
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Pollentine (British, 1836-1890) "Venice in July" Oil on canvas, signed lower right, dated 1890. (unframed)
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"Woman with Scarf, " High-Style Art Deco Illustration in Gold, Green Pink
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Superbly painted in a brilliant palette of gold, deep pink, green and gray, this quintessential Art Deco illustration depicts a golden female figure with a fashionable hat...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Fruits of Land and Sea, " Pair of Art Deco Mural Studies with Mermaids by Briggs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic and beautiful examples of Art Deco allegorical painting, this pair of mural studies depicts nude mermaid figures, each holding symbols of the fruits of land and sea. One is holding ears of corn and other produce from the earth, while the other is holding a strand of pearls and a cornucopia with coral and other living things from the ocean. Both figures are surrounded by the undulating waves of the ocean in a lovely blue. The paintings are by Adelaide Briggs...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Eugene Massin Large Acrylic Lucite Nude Woman Wall Art Light Box Sculpture 45x51
By Eugene Massin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Eugene Massin Acrylic Lucite Nude Woman Wall Art Light Box Sculpture 45x51. This item features of a boxed acrylic encased nude female form (31...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paintings in Philadelphia

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Acrylic, Lucite

Alfred Reginald Thomson (British, 1895 - 1979) Venetian Scene.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Reginald Thomson (British, 1895 - 1979) Venetian Scene, gondolas surrounding a fountain painting. Oil on canvas, signed lower left and dated 1964. Unframed.
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1960s English Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"Hawaiiana, " Extraordinary Art Deco Cubist Surreal Painting after Pearl Harbor
By Robert O. Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Saturated with the brilliant hues of earth and sea, and filled with symbols and signs of Hawaii's spectacular landscape and rich history -- including an angry Hawaiian king with his traditional feathered headdress or "mahiole" -- this watercolor was painted in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Watercolor

"Egyptian Prince Saif ul Malook with His Love, " by GAN, Swedish Modernist
By Gösta Adrian-Nilsson/ GAN
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Exotic and highly atmospheric, this nocturnal Art Deco scene of the famed Egyptian prince, Saif ul Malook, from the fairy tale by Mian Muhammad Baskh, was painted by Gösta Adrian-Nil...
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Julian the Hospitaller, " Impressionist Scene W/ Saint and Laborers in the Field
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly and confidently painted by an important French painter, Augusta de Bourgade, in 1914, this Impressionist painting depicts a group of laborers in the field interacting wit...
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1910s French Beaux Arts Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Cubist Still Life with Violin, " Late Cubist Painting in Pink, Green and Yellow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely done, this late example of American cubism depicts a violin, water jug, and bowl of fruit, using a palette of lime greens, pinks and yellows pop...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Ernest Yarrow-Jones British , "Yellow Town" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ernest Yarrow-Jones (British, b. 1872-d. 1951) "Yellow Town" -Oil on Canvas , signed lower right . Depicting yellow buildings in a desert town.
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Early 20th Century English Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Creation of Man, " Important Painting of Adam in Garden of Eden by Colacicchi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully painted by Giovanni Colacicchi in rich, verdant colors, this depiction of a nude, youthful Adam figure in the midst of the Garden of Eden, accompanied by God in a hooded,...
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1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Garden and Spindle, " Pair of Art Deco Paintings Celebrating the Swedish Home
By Simon Gate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by one of the greatest artists of the Swedish Grace movement -- Simon Gate, best known for his spectacular series of engraved glass designs for Orrefors in Sweden -- this pai...
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Yellow Swimsuit, " Ghostly Casein Painting of a Man at the Beach, in 1943
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pale, almost ghostly painting by John Winters depicts a tall, lithe young man with a yellow swimsuit and towel on the beach along Lake Michigan in...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Alfred Pollentine British, 1836-1890 , "Venice in Spring" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfred Pollentine (BRITISH , 1836-1890) Venice in Spring - Oil on Canvas , signed lower right - Large Venice canal with boats and dome seen in far background.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Orpheus and His Companions, " Surrealist Masterpiece with Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This masterful and extraordinary painting, filled with ghostly nudes in various poses in a dark interior, with Orpheus playing the lyre in the garden outside lit in an otherworldly golden light was clearly created by Pavel Tchelitchew, Eugene Berman or another Mid-Century master of Surrealism. Full of symbolism and allegory, the interior features sheep and nude figures who are in deep sleep or some kind of euphoric stupor. Some figures are painted in a silvery white, as if lit by the moon, and others are suffused in a golden lifelike...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Nude in Tropical Garden, " Brilliantly-Hued Art Deco Painting by Cenci, 1949
By Gustavo Cenci
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perfumed with the heady colors and forms of tropical flowers such poppy and hibiscus, this arresting Art Deco watercolor was painted by Gustavo Cenci, best known for his part in pain...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Watercolor

Richard Albitz (German, b. 1876 - d. 1954) "Snowy Creek" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Snowy Creek, creek with snow and trees - signed lower right - Unframed.
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1940s Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World s Fair Poster Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking and handsome, this depiction of a Bedouin in his traditional robe has the color and intensity one would associate with the fierce sun and heat of North Africa. The painting ...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Vision at the Hotel Sully Paris , " Brilliant Painting by RISD Teacher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant and vivid painting by Daniel Heyman, this depiction of a man-angel standing before the famous main facade of the Hôtel de Sully in Paris is drenched in color: aquamarine,...
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1990s American Modern Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Under the Apple Tree, " Tour de Force Enamel Painting with Two Women
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly executed in jewel tones of sapphire, garnet and emerald, this superb enamel painting, though executed in 1963, is strongly reminiscent of WPA paintings...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Enamel

"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children s Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
By Robert Blanchard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entirely charming and whimsical, this original painting by Robert Blanchard depicts a fantastical scene: bird and snake as best friends, the tall, fuzzy bird feeding...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"New Mexico Scene, " Large and Rare Landscape with Adobe Church
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In 1943, when the Second World War still raged a continent away, Eleanor Reed painted this beautiful and haunting view of the New Mexico landscape, featuring a rosy-toned adobe churc...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Three Doves, " Art Deco Painting with Surrealistic Edge by Hentschel
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful example of Art Deco painting by William Hentschel, this piece also reflects the influence of Surrealism in the stylized arch that seems to be made of fabric, and the plat...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Gouache

"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by William Hentschel, one of Rookwood Pottery's most celebrated artisans in the Art Deco era, this very rare gouache depicts a half-nude female figure carrying a basket fille...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Paper

Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Adolf Zogbaum (German 1883 - 1961) View of Moselle River, oil on canvas painting. Signed lower right and dated 1935. (unframed)
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20th Century European Modern Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas, Paint

"August Evening, " Masterful Landscape with Figure by MacGilvary, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of dramatic, shifting light and deep, atmospheric colors, this landscape painting by Norwood MacGilvary depicts rolling farmland and a winding road, with a dramatic mountainside...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Tropical Fish, " Brilliant Art Deco Undersea Painting, Hawaii, 1942
By Robert O. Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The American public was fascinated with all things exotic in the 1930s and 1940s, including aquatic and seaside themes and Art Deco hotels and residential interiors often featured pa...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Painting of a Croatian Seascape Town by Branko Porobic (Yugoslavian 1909-2004)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An oil painting depicting a colorful view of Port Town, likely Dubrovnik, Croatia with view of Lokrum Island. - Oil on Canvas , signed lower right, "Porobic"...
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Mid-20th Century Croatian Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Sailing the Old Florida Coast, " Painting w/ Spanish Ship Egret, Blue Red
By Peter Koch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Comparable to the best of N. C. Wyeth's great illustration paintings, this color-saturated and highly atmospheric depiction of an old Spanish ship along the Florida coast...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Joshua Felise Ziro Brevio American, 1900-xxx "Market in Milan"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Market In Milan" on verso, signed and dated lower right '48, unframed.   
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1940s American Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Canvas

"Restraining the Horse" Gouache Painting by Collazzi
By J. Collazzi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely painted in gouache by J. Collazzi, who did a series of landscapes and fantasy paintings in the 1930s, this scene of two classical figures restraining a horse is classic Art De...
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1930s American Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Gouache, Paper

"Tiger Lilies, " Brilliant Still Life in Oranges and Blues by Wachtel
By Simon Wachtel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliantly-hued and vivid painting of tiger lilies from the 1930s, this impressionist painting was executed by Simon Maurice Wachtel, a Pennsylvania painter whose works are rare. ...
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1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Delos, " Masterpiece Painting of Female Nude by Joseph Mellor Hanson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps set on or inspired by the gorgeous, sun-bleached island of Delos in Greece, this 1954 painting by Joseph Hanson -- the British-American figural painter -- depicts a kneeling ...
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1950s American Modern Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Utopian Motif, " Lovely Art Deco Painting with Frieze of Agrarian Labors, 1946
By John Ramsey Conner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lovely and ethereal, reminiscent of the pale, ideal compositions of Puvis de Chavannes in France and America, this utopian vista depicts a series of figures gathering fruit and grain, all in formal classical poses like an ancient, early Renaissance painting...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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Arthur Meltzer (American 1893-1989) "Antique Crucifix" Oil painting on masonite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arthur Meltzer (American 1893-1989) "Antique Crucifix" Oil painting on masonite and housed in a custom Frederick Harer frame. Signed lower right "Arth...
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Mid-20th Century North American Paintings in Philadelphia

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"Sailor and Soldier, " Russian Painting w/ Bold Geometries in Black and Sky Blue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Striking in its use of bold color -- black, white and sky blue -- and strong geometric shapes -- the circle, segmented circle and diagonal line -- this painting of a sailor and soldi...
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1920s Russian Art Deco Vintage Paintings in Philadelphia

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