Mid-20th Century Paintings

A French 1960’s black and white abstract gouache, newly reframed.

Abstract Composition by Egon Mathiesen Untitled 1959 oil on canvas by Danish artist Egon Mathiesen. Broad, expressive brushwork defines an abstract composition in layered tones of bl...

A striking vintage oil on canvas, attributed to Malcolm Myers (1917–2002) and believed to date to the 1960s. This substantial horizontal composition combines sweeping curves, angular...

American Abstract Expressionist oil painting on board, signed with the artist’s initials “CH” at the lower right. The work reflects the gestural vocabulary and all-over compositional...

Large abstract acrylic painting by Michigan artist Joel Durand USA circa 1960s Organic abstraction with a restrained palette of warm neutrals accented by saturated orange and ochre ...

Lakeside Landscape Technical Information: Period: 1930 Origin: Germany Artist: Heribert Bahndorf (1877, Leipzig – 1947, Meersburg on Lake Constance) Medium: Oil on board Artwork dim...

This charming floral still life by Dominguech, painted circa 1930–1950, captures a bouquet of yellow mimosa blossoms in a deep blue vase. The artist’s confident, impasto brushwork gi...

Abstract Modern Framed Oil Painting On Canvas. Offered is a dramatic mid-century abstract oil painting (51 inches x 53 inches) on canvas with the original simple black frame. This s...

Original early mid century maritime Scandinavian oil on canvas painting of a habour scenery with sailboats and a few people. The everyday atmosphere at the harbour, casually dresse...

A striking Salvador Dalí “Don Quixote” etching, depicting the legendary literary hero astride his dramatically elongated horse in Dalí’s unmistakable,...

Charming mid-century oil painting by Danish artist Theodor Ulrichsen depicting a quiet canal view in Copenhagen, likely along the historic waterfront near Christianshavn. Fishing boa...

This is an original vintage oil on plate maritime painting with two ships withs sails at sea in the early morning or evening light with a glimpse to the blue skye. The weather is rou...

This is a vintage modern-style oil on plate painting by Danish artist Sigurd Jakobsen (1907-1978) (not to be confused with Sigurd Jacobsen, 1909-1942). The motive of the painting is...

This vividly hued and wistful scene depicting two nude male figures musing and lounging on a rooftop in Frankfurt was painted by Hans Scheil in the 1940s or 50s. The scene is painte...

Scandinavian mid century oil on canvas painting of farm houses in a green summertime landscape. The colors are fresh and clear and the sky is bl...

Large colorful pop art acrylic on canvas painting "Danza Circolare" by Julián Pancheco, signed and dated 1973, professionally framed under glass. Dimensions: width 39.5 inches, heigh...

Guatemalan folk art oil on canvas painting of native Mayan women vending fruit from baskets. They are dressed in the hand woven native clothing of Santiago Atitlan, which is located on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Juan Sisay...

Unsigned painting by unknown artist. Made in Spain, circa 1960. Acrylic on canvas. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful...

WPA era scene of skaters on a pond by the New York artist Ida York Abelman (1908-2002) is just in at the shop. Likely painted upstate in the vicinity of the Catskills, this watercolo...

An unusual painting by Lee Reynolds, "Horses" ca' 1960's. Oil on canvas, orignal frame, Southwestern in feeling.

A light-blue, red vintage Mid-Century modern French abstract oil on canvas painting of a color composition, painted by Christiane Bastide in good condition. Singed on the lower right...

Large Oil Painting in the Manner of Édouard-Leon Cortes, Paris France Stunning large oil painting in the manner of Edouard Léon Cortès depicting scenes of 19th century Paris, France...

A charming early 20th Century landscape oil painting. English. c.1910 Signed to bottom left - very skillfully painted landscape scene with fisherman and cottage. Some very minor ...

This is a Danish original vintage oil on canvas landscape painting by Børge Ball (1906-1979). The motive is a cow in the field with a woman approaching with a milk pail. In the backg...

MoMA Modern Art by Picasso Three Musicians artwork has some wear, hard to see but something that needs to me mentioned. 25.25 h x 28.5 w x 2 d...

A beautiful mid-century modern wall relief panel featuring a dynamic figural composition rendered in sculptural low relief. The artwork depicts stylized human figures in motion along...

This mid-20th-century Vietnamese lacquer painting panel by Nguyễn Thanh Lê (1919–2003) is an elegant example of traditional Vietnamese sơn ...

An impressive large-scale oil on canvas by E. Ponthier depicting the historic Anglo-Dutch naval conflict of 1666. Executed with an Old Master-inspired approach, the composition capt...

A large and atmospheric harbor landscape painting by Lee Reynolds for Vanguard Studios, executed in a serene palette of seafoam green, soft gray, blush pink, and terracotta. Depictin...

French painting of a zebra by Etiennette Johan, 1930s Mixed-media painting on canvas depicting a zebra against a yellow background, with a red frame. Drawn by Etiennette Johan in 193...

This abstract oil work is an original piece by an unknown Danish artist. The painting is executed in a dark, atmospheric palette, where deep tones and contrasting hues create a sense...

This exceptional unsigned original mid-century modern automotive concept painting is a brilliant artifact of Detroit's legendary Space Age styling era. Masterfully hand-painted in go...

A large scale vintage abstract on canvas by the noted California artist Robert Lawson, circa 1960s.

Large Scale Abstract Painting oil on board depicting what appears to be a barren landscape with a large sun above. Signed lower right. A note attached verso from the 1957 Southwest Artists Annual at the Museum of New Mexico identifies the artist and titles the painting as "Arroyo with Yellow" Sold for $500 in 1957 ($5,190.37) Bill Wiggins...

This oil on board painting by Roger Hayward, a notable mid-century Californian painter, architect, and inventor, captures the grandeur of a Victorian-style home through a meticulousl...

Vintage oil on board still life floral painting features a bouquet of wild flowers with white daisies in the center of the arrangement, surrounded by dark red flowers, possibly monar...

Abstract painting by Jerry Pinsler, 1965 (American, 1928-1996) Oil on a found door. New walnut frame. Signed and dated. Absolutely stunning in real li...

This is a scandinavian vintage oil on plate mid century painting with motive of a coastline leading into the blue water. The sky is blue with a few clouds, sandy cliffs are leading i...

"Abstract Composition," oil on panel painteing, dated '68 on the back of the panel. France, 1960s.

This superb example of WPA-period allegorical painting by Edwin Boyd Johnson is both classic and highly unusual. Unlike most WPA paintings and studies, which are oil on canvas or go...

1960s Mexico Modernism Vintage Abstract Oil Painting signed initials K A in the lower righthand corner. Oil on plywood 25.25 w x 32.5 x 1 d frame is .5 thick facing front Original vi...

Surrealist abstract figurative oil on board painting titled "Woman with Pendant" c.1947 , the imagery is of a woman holding a pendant in a room with a painting of a building in the b...

This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...

Anatoli PAPIAN (1924–2007) Armenian School Untitled Oil on canvas, 61 × 46 cm (24" × 18" 1/8 in.) Signed and dated lower right (verso inscription): Papian Anatoli 1924 - 46x61. Prov...

6240 French Impressionist oil painting of people walking thru the streets of Paris Set in a gilt wood frame image size 16.5x24.5"

Pair tall framed and matted Chinese silk water color paintings depicting exotic birds and flowers and shrubbery. Both with calligraphy inscription and red seal. Expertly crafted with...

A vibrant mid-century modern oil on canvas painting "Still Life with Flowers" by California painter Bryan Wilson (American 1927–2002), dated and signed 1960 measuring 3 feet square. ...

"London" or "The Thames" aka "London Calling" Oil on Masonite Painting, 1960's William (Bill) Stilson, American, 1934–2012 "Missing London ...... this painting might help" "Nice...

Oil painting on canvas created around 1950 depicting a still life composition centered on a sliced watermelon accompanied by pomegranates and other fruits arranged on a neutral surface. The scene stands out for its vivid chromatic contrast: the vibrant red of the watermelon’s flesh against the deep green of its rind, complemented by the warm, organic tones of the surrounding fruits, creating a rich and balanced visual composition. The work evokes the symbolic and emotional language associated with Frida Kahlo, particularly her way of depicting fruit as metaphors for life, fertility, and a deep connection to the Mexican land. Within the Mexican pictorial tradition of the twentieth century, fruits such as watermelon and pomegranate often carry a strong symbolic presence, becoming more than simple objects and instead reflecting cultural identity and expressive depth. The painterly treatment reveals a warm palette and a soft atmospheric background that enhances the sculptural presence of the fruits. The composition recalls the sensitivity and visual language characteristic of mid-century Mexican still life...

A captivating Belgian oil on canvas by Victor Mullie, Farmyard Beneath the Trees celebrates the beauty and gentle rhythm of country life on a late spring day. A magnificent old tree ...

A charming set of four original Paris street scene drawings executed in ink and gray wash by the artist Silver, each signed and dated 1951. Capturing the romantic architecture and li...

A very large and super cool, 1960s, oil on canvas abstract painting signed by Lee Reynolds. Colors are off-white, blue, pink, and yellow with hints of green and teal. 49" tall x 61" ...

Heshi Yu Abstract Cityscape/Village Naive Chinese Modernist Oil Painting on Canvas. Signed Delightful, intricately detailed, vividly hued, modernist village by Chinese-American art...

Two Lacquer panels on wood Japanese inspiration soft colors , floral theme. Style Art Nouveau// Art Deco. French origine. Could fit perfectly above a pair of Art Deco or art Nouveau ...

Alejandro Vainstein (1917–2003) Untitled, July 1963 Mixed media (watercolor and collage on paper) An expressive mixed-media composition by Ukrainian-born Argentine artist Alejandro...

Suzanne Dechamp (1887–1950) Oil on wooden panel, signed lower right Framed dimensions: 49 x 41 cm without the frame: 35x27 cm Charming early 20th-century French landscape depicting ...

An important acrylic/canvas painting from Fukui's early work approximating minimal forms within a square format. In a way these impacting 'Logos' (if you will) are at a juncture betw...

A painting by French artist Robert Falcucci (1900-1989) depicting a seated female nude bather. Post Impressionist style with sweeping expressive textured impasto brushwork with muted...

D. Thyaga Raj 1922 - 1981 Watercolour on paper. Signed “G D Thyaga Raj” l.r. 14 1/4" x 21" in. (36.2 x 53.3 cm.) Frame: 19 1/4" x 25 3/4" in. (49 x 65.5 cm.) Bustling city street...

Morris Blackman (American, b 1930); Morris Blackman is an American artist who lives and works in Philadelphia PA. He graduated from The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in 1959, where he twice received the Cresson European Traveling Scholarship as well as three Mural Prizes, the Lux Graphic Prize and the Figure Drawing Prize. Blackman had one-man shows at PAFA and DeMena Gallery NY as well as participating in group shows at Reese Palley Gallery NJ, Fontana Gallery PA, Studio 7 NJ, Carlsson Gallery NY and Margaret Locks Gallery PA. He was a member of the Graphic Sketch Club as well as a teacher at the Philadelphia Art Museum...