All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1970 item #1461587 (stock #1013)
Original vintage modernist abstract painting of books by Barry Nemett oil on canvas signed lower right and dated 1971. Presented in a natural oak wood frame. Measures 19ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 49ʺH in good condition minor touch ups. Biography: Barry Nemett, Chair of the Painting Department at Maryland Institute College of Art, studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, received his BFA at Pratt Institute and his MFA at Yale University...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1437207 (stock #598)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,500.00
A abstract modernist landscape signed Werner Drewes in Watercolor measures 22”x28” and framed measures 31”x38” Werner Drewes was born in Canig, Germany, and began studying art in 1920 at the Stuttgart School of Architecture. A year later he transferred to the Stuttgart School of Arts and Crafts. From 1921 to 1922, he studied with Paul Klee, Johannes Itten, and Oskar Schlemmer at the Bauhaus in Weimar...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1970 item #1420849 (stock #JB05005)
A most interesting Mid-Century multiple: a "cast stencil", three dimensional print featuring a grid pattern of roughly rectangular shapes, signed at lower right in pencil and numbered 10/75 in pencil at lower left by noted Arkansas-associated artist PAUL MAXWELL (1925-2015). This is a typical image by the artist and sculptor...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1440471 (stock #714)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,800.00
Bio: Ernesto Alcántara (1933 - 2019) created a vast body of work along many themes: volcanoes, the Sierra Gorda, seascapes, landscapes, nudes, still life works, travel sketches, political satire, fairy tales drawn for his daughter, characters, with Sor Juana, Don Quixote, and Rembrandt being predominant.   His techniques include oil on linen, prepared by him in his studio with rabbit glue, linseed oil, and tempera; engravings on copper or zinc using burin, dry point, etching, or soft ground;...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1970 item #1416734 (stock #JB02592)
Oil on canvas painting completely in the distinctive sepia tones manner often employed by the artist, 14" by 18" (19 1/2" by 23 1/2" as framed), the subject the famous aspen and mountains of northern New Mexico, signed at lower left and notated there "Taos" by well listed artist THOMAS L. LEWIS (1907-1978). Lewis was born near Houston and was already a professional artist by age 19...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1970 item #1453451 (stock #1638)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,250.00
An incredible abstract drawing first done in pencil and redone in black gouache
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1970 item #1419616 (stock #JB02574)
Watercolor and ink on paper painting of flowers in a pot, 15 1/2" by 11 1/2" (23" by 19" as framed), signed at lower left and dated 1970 by the well-exhibited, Chinese-born artist who goes by the name "Chinyee". She was born in Nanjing and educated in Chongqing during the time of the Sino-Japanese War (1930's). By 1947 as the winner of a scholarship, the artist was able to come to the United States for study...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Acrylic : Pre 1970 item #1374871
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$6,500.00
Eric de Kolb surrealist painting depicting a large puffer fish among a sea of nymphs , acrylic on Masonite, signed lower right. 16 H X 18.5" W. frame: 20" X 23 good condition could use a cleaning.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1416019 (stock #JB01062)
Fine 20th century art of the Middle East is now selling at auction in specialized sales in Dubai for large sums of money. The present work does not appear to be by an artist, AL-HILALI, who is listed at the present time; however I feel the quality of the work suggests that as the market for modern Islamic art develops, the artist will be properly recognized. This oil on canvas measures 23 1/4" by 39", and is in a narrow period frame, with an intentional gap between stretcher and frame...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1246842
A fine and intriguing painting by the well regarded Ohio artist, Emerson Burkhart (1905-69). Probably dating from the 1960's. This painting measures about 20" by 16", overall frame about 22 1/2" by 18 1/2". Interesting subject and composition. Signed on back and front as shown.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #98393
This is a Good~Looking Oil on Canvas of 5 HORSES. From a Northern Virginia Estate, suburb of Washington, D.C. Sight size is 12" X 15" 1/2"; overall 13.5" X 17". Signed lower right (looks like) Janet Curti or Curta. Good Gilded Frame. Date this Painting circa third quarter of the 20th Century. Research does not show a listing or auction record for this Artist.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1416532 (stock #JB0704)
Large oil on high quality canvas painting, 38" by 48", not signed on front but on reverse on stretcher is written "B Ingram", probably executed in the 1960's or early 1970's. The artist clearly had a knowledge of the surrealist works of the important Chilean modern artist Roberto Echaurren Matta, whose major oils greatly resemble the image in this painting. The more one looks at this work the more complexity, movement and three dimensional depth one sees. Condition is excellent...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1425220 (stock #JB0426)
Oil on Masonite extensive landscape of orange groves and palms and distant snowy mountains, the scene likely the Sea of Galilee area with the Golan Heights in northeast Israel, the painting measuring 20 1/2" by 25 1/2" (27" by 32" as framed), signed at lower left in Hebrew and at lower right twice, faintly, in Roman letters "Peysac". This painting is a typical work of the noted German-Israeli artist ARYE LEO PEYSACK (1894-1972). Peysack was born in 1894 and trained in Germany...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1452633 (stock #1413)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,400.00
Contemporary Snowscape by American artist Hamblen oil18x24” beautiful work very realistic
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1970 item #1415928 (stock #JB03473)
Oil on canvas painting, 12" by 20", unframed, signed at lower right by the well known Australian impressionist, HAYWARD VEAL (1913-1968). This is a vigorously painted landscape in greens and browns, enlivened by bold Key Lime bright light green daubs at top. Veal's works appear frequently at auctions of Australian art, where they can bring to the $5,000 area and above. He is known for his highly impressionistic landscapes and still life, with portraiture rounding out his body of work...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1970 item #1442508 (stock #446)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,200.00
Artist Henry Foote “The Zen Landscape” watercolor 12 x 18” Henry Gilbert Foote (1896-1986) He was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Emma Green Gilbert Foote and Arthur L. Foote. His parents owned Foote Floral Company which specialized in orchids. He received his art education at the Chicago Art Institute during the '20's and '30's. He was a commercial artist and worked for Montgomery and Ward most of his professional life...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Tempera : Pre 1970 item #1419869 (stock #JB02743)
**ONE OF THREE ORIGINAL WORKS BY THE ARTIST IN MY SHOP**Gouache on paper, 13 1/2" by 11 1/4" in an old dark stained oak frame, the subject a lovely young lady contemplating a butterfly which has happened to have landed on her fingertip, signed on a fragment of the original work affixed to the backing, by the listed California and Illinois artist MARGO ALEXANDER (1894-1965). This is a whimsical and very feminine subject that would be a fine addition to a lady's dressing area perhaps...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1970 item #1478755 (stock #3402)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,500.00
A wonderful Orientalist work, reminiscent of ”A Thousand and One Nights”in oil on canvas depicting a woman in fanciful dress with an Arabian horse. Mounted in a baroque carved linen lined frame measuring 34x28 inches. More information coming soon