All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1440470 (stock #716)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
American Surrealist Artist Sally Tate was born in 1908 invoice is quite active than the 1940s and 50s. This oil on canvas painting measures 18x14”and signed S.A.Tate 57. The mainly painted around New England born 1908
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1415659 (stock #JB01211)
Oil on canvas, 26" by 32" (34" by 40" framed, signed at lower right by mid century French well listed artist ABEL GERBAUD (1888-1954). This is a work in that modern School of Paris style popular at mid century. Note the title on the stretcher, "l'islandais dans le port de St. Goustain"...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1415883 (stock #JB0509)
Oil on canvasboard, 22" by 28", signed in white at upper left "A. Strauss" and dated "53". This is a rather interesting modern work that is rather hard to describe; it is, MODERN. The signature has a European look to it. I acquired this in the San Francisco area years ago...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1421986 (stock #JB05160)
For your Mid Century interior, a really well-crafted oil on canvas painting, 22" by 28" (30" by 36" in wood frame, possibly the original), signed at lower center "Robert Anderson" and dated nearby "52". On the reverse the artist wrote "Robert P. Anderson/158 Old Road/Sewaren, N.J.". Sewaren is an unincorporated area in Middlesex County, just off the New Jersey turnpike in an industrial area between New Brunswick and Elizabeth, and just west of Staten Island...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #1385185 (stock #22500)
Original gouache with three dimensional effects on paper by Jean Signovert (France, 1919-1981). Circa 1960. Identified verso. In excellent condition. 11 1/2" by 9" painting alone, 21" by 18" framed. Jean Signovert was an important French abstract Expressionist.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1422514 (stock #JB04740)
A very pretty impressionist work that appears to show spindly eucalyptus-like trees in a hazy landscape, some small red tile roofs suggesting this could be California or possibly Mediterranean Europe. The piece is signed at lower right "J R HUPPI" or similar. It measures 9" by 12" (canvas laid on board) and 16" by 19" as framed. There is a Salt Lake City framers or gallery stamp on the frame ("Tivoli Gallery"). A light cleaning to remove some yellowed varnish would be beneficial...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1418375 (stock #JB02053)
Watercolor on paper of a large ship at the dock, 13 1/2" by 17 1/4" (21" by 26" framed), signed in the image at lower left and also on the mat at lower right "Herbert Manasse", and titled "ENSENADA 'L.'C.I." on the mat at lower left. The artist is HERBERT MANASSE (1891-1965), who according to the AskArt listing was an artistically talented attorney. He was obviously quite familiar with the medium. Note the wet-on-wet technique in the sky...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1445036 (stock #1849)
L'Enfant Gallery
$12,000.00
Richard Hayley Lever (28 September 1875 – 6 December 1958) was an Australian-American painter, etcher, lecturer and art teacher. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. Lever was born in Bowden, South Australia on 28 September 1875, the son of Albion W. Lever.[2] He excelled in painting classes at Prince Alfred College under James Ashton and on leaving school continued to study under Ashton at his Norwood art school...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #992169 (stock #8129)
James Francis O’Brien (American, 1917-1996)

Excavation Site, 16th & I Streets

Oil on canvas, located, inscribed and dated: “1958” on the reverse.

Painting size: 24” x 18”
Frame size: 29” x 23”

** Please Note - This painting came directly from the Estate of Mr. O’Brien. For other examples, type “O’Brien” into the search box...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Pre 1960 item #1409094 (stock #02112)
The Framed Size: 31"L x 27 1/2"H x 2" Thick.
Canvas Image Size: 24"L x 20" H
Artist: Edwin Gords Medium: Oil on Canvas.
The condition of Painting: Excellent.
Frame Condition: Some age wear at edge.
Signed: Lower right, Edwin Gords.
Subject: Nortre Dame with French city scape. The year of painting: 1950-1960's

This is nice Oil Painting by Edwin Gords.
I have purchased this painting in 1989...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1960 item #1437715 (stock #569)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,800.00
A fine mountainscape oil signed by Burger, Oil on Canvas, 16 x 32"
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Italian : Pre 1960 item #1416630 (stock #JB01876)
Oil on canvas, 20" by 27" and simple wood frame 1 1/4" wide on a side, the subject a ceramic vase with exotic bird motif, on a tabletop, the vase and surrounding area filled with various flowers including carnations, hydrangeas, roses of various colors, and perhaps goldenrod. The work is signed at lower right "G Cocco" (GIUSEPPE COCCO 1879-1963), a listed painter from Naples, Italy. Cocco's signature is hard to decipher and as a result I think he is less known than he should be...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : French : Pre 1960 item #626234 (stock #51)
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"Rouen" OIL ON canvas 16 3/4" X 23" UNFRAMED François Gall was born on May 22, 1912 in Kosovar (Transylvania) to Hungarian parents. From 1929 to 1930, Gall studied in Rome, with the support of the Hungarian government, at l’Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Pre 1960 item #1417371 (stock #JB0675)
Oil on canvas laid on masonite, 10 3/4" by 14", unframed, signed at lower left with what appears to be the name "Jens Oyme". I have not found a listing for such a name, even when varying the letters a bit. So, this is offered as a nice decorative work showing a peaceful deep fjord probably on the west coast of Norway, a small structure at right. The reflection in the water is probably the most skillfully painted area...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1489122
E & M Perez
$140.00
Large watercolor on textured paper by Yngve Olsen, American Modernist artist (1905-2000), in the stylized and modernist style of both John Marin and Lionel Feininger, has additional watercolor on back, archival matting with heavy glassine over painting. Measures: Mat is 19 1/4" x 16 1/2" and watercolor paper is 11" x 14 3/4". Signed in lower corner "Yngve". Undated, but these works were painted in the Southwest in the 1940s and 1950s. Yngve Olsen was a reseacher at Yale, his artworks had be...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #1422677 (stock #JB04898)
Oil on canvasboard painting of flowers in a Southwestern pot, another colorful vessel nearby, and an interesting checkered pattern at bottom adding depth and complexity to the imagery. The work is signed at lower right by artist A. M. WEBER, and signed again on the reverse and titled there "MEXICAN STILL LIFE". Measurements are 19 1/2" by 24" and 24 1/2" by 29" framed. The work could date from about 1940 to about the early 1950's. I do not see a listing for this obviously talented artist. T...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1960 item #1481207
An absolutely CHARMING ORIGINAL INK ON WATERCOLOR PAINTING "MY LITTLE ONE" by Joni Johnson, American/Indiana (1934 to 1988). This rare painting is framed. Price does not include shipping.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pastel : Pre 1960 item #1418198 (stock #JB02209)
This is an apparently very early work in sanguine chalk (8 1/2" by 11", unframed, affixed at top edge behind an old mat) by the well listed Chicago-born artist WALTER KAMYS (1917-), now known for his modernist paintings executed in an "abstract impressionist" style. Kamys went to Central America and Mexico at a young age in 1942, there becoming friendly with the important English surrealist Gordon Onslow Ford. This proved to be crucial to the evolution of Kamys' mature style. Ford introduced h...