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All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1960 item #1105092
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This is a charming, superb original oil on canvas painting of a woman recently recovered from the Hollywood Hills, California estate of consummate art collector, painter, and socialite - Eleanor Harrington. The estate collection included works by Sergei Bongart (her art instructor), Nicolai Fechin, Leon Franks and Paul Emile Pissarro, among others...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1108410
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LUVENA BUCHANAN VYSEKAL (American, 1873-1954). This is a remarkable painting by noted California artist, Luvena Buchanan Vysekal, wife of Edouard Vysekal (1890-1939), both currently the subject of a well-received exhibition at the Pasadena Museum of California Art. This work was only recently recovered from a Los Angeles, CA estate and is in need of some tender loving care as the work is still very much in possession of its charm and is in every sense a museum-quality work...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1920 item #1110760
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This is a vintage original lithographic poster by famed Austrian graphic artist, HEINRICH LEFLER (1863-1919). Subject: Austrian loan poster used during World War I featuring a striking, stylized image of a soldier in medieval knight's helmet. Work measures approximately 35 1/2 x 22 7/8; sheet size: 37 3/8 x 25 inches. Linen-backed. Unframed as shown. Medium: lithographic poster. Text: "Zeichnet 5 1/2 % dritte Kriegsanleihe." Date of creation: circa 1915. Published by J. Weiner, Wien...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1970 item #1111185
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MANUEL FELGUEREZ (Mexican, b. 1928) This is a spectacularly massive vintage carousel by noted Mexican artist, Manuel Felguerez; recently recovered from a Southern California estate. Works of this stature retail for upwards of $5,000. This work - an original by Felguerez and not a later reproduction - is being offered today for far below what you would find in any gallery. Please read below for details. Work measures approximately: 25 x 14 inches...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1800 item #1111203
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (ITALIAN, 1720-1778) This is a spectacular etching by renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, recently recovered from a Los Angeles, California estate. Please read below for details. Title: Veduta del Ponte sul Tevere due miglia lontan da Roma, Vedute di Roma. (WE. 137; H. 64; F. 767). Created circa 1790. Measures approximately: 27 1/4 x 17 3/4 inches (image size). Framed, measures: 34 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1112758
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JOS. ROVERS (Dutch, 1893-1976) This is a striking original vintage poster by acclaimed Dutch poster artist, Jos. Rovers, circa 1930. Medium: lithographic poster on wove paper. Linen-backed. Measures 38 1/4 x 26 5/8 inches. Sheet size: 39 1/4 x 27 1/2 inches. Condition: Very good condition with some mild scattered foxing at top/margins, please see photos...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1112764
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Giuseppe Graziosi (Italian, 1879-1942) This is a rare, original bronze sculpture of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini ("Il Duce") by acclaimed sculptor Giuseppe Graziosi; recently recovered from a Los Angeles, California estate. This is a prominent work of the Italian dictator, in a triumphal pose atop his horse (looking very much like Bartolomeo Colleoni in Andrea del Verrocchio's massive bronze statue)...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1940 item #1114846
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Paul Conner (American, 1881-1968) Here we have a gem of a watercolor by noted California artist, Paul Conner. Work measures: 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (sight). Professionally framed and matted with UV glass, work measures: 13 1/2 x 12 inches. Medium: watercolor on paper, mounted to paper or board...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1960 item #1118563
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THOMAS GEORGE (American, 1918-2009) This is a magnificent original painting by internationally acclaimed artist, Thomas George. Provenance: Korman Gallery (Zabriskie Gallery), 1954. Thomas George was born in New York City in 1918 and served in the Navy during WW II. After the war he spent time in Italy and France, studying and producing art. He had one-man exhibitions at Ferargil Gallery, Reid Gallery, London, Betty Parsons Gallery, Delaware Museum. His works may be found in the permanent...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1960 item #1122158
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This is a magnificent original museum-quality oil painting by acclaimed California artist Leon D'Usseau, aka "Dusso" (American, 1918-1991); recently recovered from a California estate. Dusso was born in Los Angeles in 1918, the son of a prominent fine arts director for Paramount Pictures. At fifteen years of age Dusso received a scholarship to study at the Chouinard Art Institute where he studied under Merrill Gage and Archipenko. He exhibited frequently in Los Angeles as well as the entire ...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1970 item #1124223
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This is a superb original signed mid-century modernist nude sculpture; recently recovered from the Southern California estate of noted aeronautical engineer Jack Cherne (son of famous public commentator Leo Cherne). Work measures: 9 1/2" long and 4" tall. Signed and dated: "J. Cherne 62." Medium: clay and paint. Condition: very good condition. A truly fantastic mid-century modernist nude by Jack Cherne. Domestic shipping is $12.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1970 item #1124231
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This is a spectacular museum-quality original signed ink wash on paper by internationally celebrated African American artist Romare Bearden (1911-1988). Work measures 8 1/2 inches x 11 inches (sheet/image size). Framed, measures: 12 inches x 15 inches. Medium: wash on paper. Subject: Four jazz musicians ( a bass player, guitarist, horn player or singer, and a seated pianist). Signed and inscribed upper right corner: "this was a demonstration.. Romare." Condition: Good overall condition, some...