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Jewish Village Palestine/Israel C.1930s Modernist Painting
By Ida Shelesnyak Mirrof
Located in Surfside, FL
Bezalel School Period. Genre: Judaica Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 16" x 20"
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

1930's French Modernist Oil Portrait of Nude Lady abstract setting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Nude Model French School, 1930's oil on canvas 21.5 x 15 inches double sided work provenance
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Old Town Nice, South of France, Signed French Modernist Oil 1930's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
) Medium: oil painting on board, framed. frame: 28.75 x 32.75 inches board: 21.25 x 25.5 inches
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Vendor of Masques (Masks), Modernist Gouache Painting by Boardman Robinson
By Boardman Robinson
Located in Denver, CO
"The Vendor of Masques", 1930s modernist painting by Boardman Robinson (1876-1952) of a Mask
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Vintage American Industrial Modernist Landscape Oil Painting, ca 1930’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is an unsigned but wildly expressionist American industrial landscape that dates to the 1930’s
Category

Early 20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Awanyu, American Modernist and Southwestern Painting by Female Artist, 1930's
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Awanyu" is a 18 x 24 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist, female artist Peter
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Style Painting by American Artist Raymond O'Neill, 1930's-1940's
Located in San Francisco, CA
Art Deco / Modernist style painting titled "Figures in Meditation" by American artist Raymond
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

1930's Wintry American Modernist Flat Iron NYC street scene
Located in New York, NY
New York City Wintry Street Scene of the Flat Iron Building from the 1930's by Margit De Corini
Category

1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Two Seated Nude Women - British Modernist 1930's oil painting
By Lionel Ellis
Located in London, GB
This lovely British Modernist portrait oil painting is by noted artist Lionel Ellis. The painting
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Colorado Mountain Summer Landscape, 1930s Framed Modernist Oil Painting
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Denver, CO
Vintage Modernist WPA era painting by Arnold Blanch (1896-1968) of a Colorado Landscape, likely
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1930s Colorado Modernist Landscape Painting of Trees, Mountains & Houses
Located in Denver, CO
Colorado Modernist landscape, watercolor on paper by Turner B. Messick (1878-1952) from 1938. Tree
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

1930's French Modernist Signed Oil Portrait of Lady reclining on Sofa
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1930's period, signed Title: The Artists Model Medium: oil
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Walter Emerson Baum Painting Titled The Delaware Circa 1930’s-40
By Walter Emerson Baum
Located in Bernville, PA
Beautiful Walter E Baum painting from the 1930’s-40’s titled The Delaware in its original frame
Category

Early 20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

1930's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Harlem River Dr
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
Harlem River Drive, 1938 (fauvist painting of men sitting on a park bench) image is 6.5 X 7.5
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Dancers, Abstract and Figurative Painting by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Dancers" is a figurative oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist, female
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Landscape 'Portugal' Watercolor Painting
By Maurice Freed
Located in Surfside, FL
to Freed’s work an extraordinary diversity of subject matter and mood. In the 1930’s, he traveled and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
a vintage modernist frame. Drawing measues 17" x 12" without the frame. A long-time painter and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper

Indian Chief, Southwestern Modernist Social Commentary Painting by Female Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Indian Chief" is a 10 x 15 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gifts from Heaven, American Modernist Abstract Painting by Female Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
24 inches, oil on canvas painting, painted in a vibrant color palette. The work is estate stamped
Category

1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Arthur Smith Modernist Erotic Painting
By Arthur Smith
Located in Larchmont, NY
for his paintings of sporting scenes, particularly boxing. Born in New York City, Smith painted for
Category

20th Century American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mexican Modernist Painting Girl with Watermelon
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government. Later de Servin became
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Mexican Modernist Painting Boy with Watermelon
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government. Later de Servin became
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Sanctuary, Modernist Judaica Scene Oil Painting
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Surfside, FL
States. Upon arriving, Rosen settled in New York City and attended the Cooper Union Art school in 1930
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

German Modernist Oil Painting LOWER RHINE
By Carl Barth
Located in Surfside, FL
assigned, Barth's paintings of the early 1930s seem to express the loneliness of man in the face of a
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

1930s WPA Era Modernist Colorado Mining Mountain Landscape, Autumn Landscape
By Louise Ronnebeck
Located in Denver, CO
her work comprises mural painting during the 1930s and 1940s. It derived from her training with
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Vintage Modernist Architectural Oil Painting - Joseph Sutter Southern California
Located in Baltimore, MD
became active in the 1930’s Federal Art Program. Sutter was a painter of portraits as well as being a
Category

1940s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modernist wooden garden table 1930's
Located in Forest, BE
Pound's 1934 injunction to "Make it New" was the touchstone of the movement's approach. Modernist
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Gouache American Modernist Powerline
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil, Board

Messenger, Abstract Painting by Female, American Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Messenger" is a 36.25 x 24.25 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist
Category

1960s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Rabbi Oil Painting Judaica Jewish Synagogue Scene Paris. Lichtenstein.
By Isaac Lichtenstein 1
Located in Surfside, FL
personages. As many young Jewish children who decided painting to be their passion Isaac moved to Paris where
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Modernist Rabbi at Study Judaica Oil Painting
By Ben-Zion
Located in Surfside, FL
Independent Group” The Ten” a 1930’s avant-garde group, Painted on anything handy. Ben-Zion often used cabinet
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Modernist Rabbi Judaica Painting on Gold Background
By Harry Sternberg
Located in Surfside, FL
-1930s with a series of paintings and prints on the subject funded by a 1936 Guggenheim grant. It was
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Illustration Board

Large Tel Aviv Orchestra Israeli Bezalel School Modernist Painting Moshe Matus
By Moshe Matus (Matusovsky)
Located in Surfside, FL
) 1908, Warsaw, Russian Poland - November 23, 1958 Toronto, Canada. was a Polish Israeli modernist
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape Pond Tree
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape w Tower
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. Simka Simkhovitch
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Rare Modernist Hungarian Rabbi Pastel Drawing Gouache Painting Judaica Art Deco
By Hugó Scheiber
Located in Surfside, FL
in Budapest – died there 7 March 1950) was a Hungarian modernist painter. Hugo Scheiber was brought
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Watercolor, Gouache

Will Henry Stevens Abstract Mix Media, Circa 1930's - “Configuration No. 1"
By Will Henry Stevens
Located in Phoenix, AZ
of exquisite paintings. Proficient in a variety of media, Stevens poetic vision is reflected in oil
Category

Vintage 1930s Paintings

Materials

Crayon

Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene Nude
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
family, some were hand signed some were not. These were studies for larger paintings. This is a
Category

1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

Portrait of a Gentleman, Large Modernist Oil Painting
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Surfside, FL
had solo exhibitions in the late 1930s and 1940s. His paintings and prints are distinctive for their
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
painting of a big jolly wedding guest, looking invitingly over her shoulder; a big fiddler on a small roof
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Birth, 1940s Modernist Surrealist Abstract Figural Watercolor Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Birth, semi-abstract, modernist, somewhat surrealist, vintage 1943 painting of a female figure
Category

1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Harvest, Abstract and Contemporary Wildlife Painting by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Harvest" is a 30 x 25 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist, female
Category

1950s American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1930s Francesco Galante Painting Nude of Woman
By Francesco Galante
Located in Roma, IT
Great Italian artist Francesco Galante wonderful oil on round canvas painting Modern art Nude of a
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

1930s Francesco Galante Painting Nude of Woman
1930s Francesco Galante Painting Nude of Woman
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
On the Beach modernist oil painting by Byron Browne
By Byron Browne
Located in Hudson, NY
abstraction. Together with friend Arshile Gorky, he observed the modernist advancements of Picasso, Georges
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Flight, Abstract and Contemporary Wildlife Painting by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Flight" is a 25 x 30 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist, female
Category

1950s American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Seated Man Portrait, Large Modernist Oil Painting WPA Artist
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Surfside, FL
expressionism of his Russian roots. Tschacbasov’s paintings of the 1930’s reflect the social and political
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Carving William Pellicone
Located in Surfside, FL
early work was influenced by the Social Realist movement of the 1930s and 1940s, with his paintings
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Circus Universal, Large Modernist Oil Painting with Clown Harlequin
By Stella Drabkin
Located in Surfside, FL
the early 1930s, the Drabkins moved to Philadelphia, and Stella Drabkin became integrally involved in
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Modernist Beach Landscape
By Ralph Rosenborg
Located in Surfside, FL
artist whose paintings were described as both expressionist and abstract and who was a colleague of the
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Jute

1945 Abstract Landscape with Waterfall Watercolor Painting, Modernist Landscape
By Eve Drewelowe
Located in Denver, CO
Watercolor on paper painting by Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe titled "The Champagne Cascades, Crescendos
Category

1940s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
, August 10, 1930 and who died in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, April 21, 2006. Artist of international
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
, August 10, 1930 and who died in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, April 21, 2006. Artist of international
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
10, 1930 and who died in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, April 21, 2006. Artist of international reputation
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract White Flowers Israeli Modernist Gouache and Watercolor Painting
By Zvi Mairovich
Located in Surfside, FL
Poland, he moved to Berlin in 1929, studying painting with Karl Hofer at the Academy in Berlin. In 1934
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Early Spring, 1930s Impressionist Style Oil Painting, The Artists Studio
By John Edward Thompson
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on canvas painting, titled 'Early Spring' (Thompson's Studio) painted in 1933 and signed by
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Judaica Oil Painting "Old Jew" Jewish Rabbi at Prayer
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
Independent Group” The Ten” a 1930’s avant-garde group, Painted on anything handy. Ben-Zion often used cabinet
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Leaves, Modernist Southwestern Abstract, Still Life Painting by Female Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Leaves" is a 30 x 24 inches, oil on canvas painting by American modernist and surrealist, female
Category

1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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