The Reluctant Dragon
Horses, Chicken, Ducks, Rooster and Pigs - Children's Book -Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
cancelled. She also made an appearance in The Reluctant Dragon, and worked independently with colleague
Category
1950s Feminist Animal Paintings
Materials
Gouache
H 15.75 in W 12 in D 1 in
Pulp Magazine Marine Combat Scene Shoot Out in Blue Noir
Located in Miami, FL
an in-betweener and effects animator on Brave Little Tailor, Pinocchio, The Reluctant Dragon and
Category
1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Illustration Board, Gouache
H 18.6 in W 20.2 in D 1 in
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WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial
Located in New York, NY
WPA Scene American Modernism 20th Century Workers Strike Realism Industrial "Pawns" 16 x 20 inches,. Oil on board, c. 1930’s. Signed lower left.
Stowell Sherman (1886 – 1973) was bo...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Silly Symphony
Located in London, GB
Original French film poster, for Walt Disney's 1933 animation.
This is an exceptionally rare poster with very few known to have survived.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Posters
Materials
Paper
“les fleurs et les voiles” 1969 / flowers and veils
By René Genis
Located in Berlin, MD
René Genis (French 1922-2004) “ les fleurs et les voiles 1969” / Flowers and veils. Signed lower right, titled on verso. Also on back, note: “Lithos four (sic) Findlay — New York.”...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Parisian Street Scene" French Post-Impressionist Plein Air Painting on Canvas
By Constantin Kluge
Located in New York, NY
A stunning and masterful depiction of a Parisian street view from the 20th Century. The artist executed this painting en plein air with street life and cars parked along into the dis...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sailor with Rope (Figurative Painting of a Man by Mark Beard, Bruce Sargeant)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic, nautical style figurative oil painting of a handsome sailor against an ocean landscape
"Sailor with Rope" painted by Mark Beard as Bruce Sargeant (pseudonym in homage to th...
Category
2010s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
La Rivière, Oil on Canvas by Yolande Ardissone, French River Scene, Harbor
By Yolande Ardissone
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Yolande Ardissone (French, Born 1927)
Signed: Ardissone (Lower, Right)
" La Rivière "
Oil on Canvas
32" x 26"
Housed in a 3 1/4" Frame with a Linen Liner
Overall Size: 40" x 3...
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Happy Clown Painting by Charles Levier
By Charles Levier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This abstract painting titled "The Happy Clown" is an oil on board by the iconic French painter Charles Levier.
The frame is a wood with a beige/pickled wash with a linen liner an...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Glass, Paint, Wood
NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism industrial Colorful
Located in New York, NY
NYC Subway Mid 20th Century American Modernism WPA Realism industrial Colorful
"New York Subway," 36 x 48 inches. Oil on Masonite (backed with a wood frame), Signed and dated ’47 up...
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Silent Paradise - Leopards, Zebras, Panther and Hippo
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Miami, FL
Leopards, Zebras, Panther and Hippo calmly lounge in a tropical paradise surrounded by lush foliage and flowers at the edge of azure blue water. Signed lower right. Signed and dated ...
Category
2010s Surrealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Original Painting Steel Workers Fabric Design Industrial Deco American Modernism
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting Steel Workers Fabric Design Industrial Deco American Modernism
Antonio Petruccelli (1907 - 1994)
Steel Workers
Textile design
19 1/4 X 14 1/4 inches (sight)
Frame...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Gouache
Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
Abram Tromka was born May 1, 1896 in Poland. At the age of seven he immigrated with his family to the United States, settling in New York City. It was on the boat coming to New York ...
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Impressionist Portrait Painting of Circus Clown, 1950
Located in Rochester, NY
Bold portrait of an introspective circus clown. Rich colors. Detailed circus background. Oil on masonite. Signed Klotz. Dated 1950. Unframed.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paint
Rock Creek, Mid-century Ohio Landscape Painting, Cleveland School
By Carl Frederick Gaertner
Located in Beachwood, OH
Carl Frederick Gaertner (American, 1898-1952)
Rock Creek, 1950
Gouache on artist board
Signed and dated 1950 lower right/inscribed verso
14 x 19.5 inches
20 x 25.5 inches, as framed
...
Category
1950s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Mid Century Abstracted Industrial Cityscape
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold mid century abstracted landscape by Erle Loran (American, 1905-1999). Unsigned, but was acquired from the estate of Ruth Loran (wife of artist). Presented in a new black mat wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Mid Century Cubist Painting of an Industrial Building
Located in Redding, CT
Mid Century Cubist Painting of an Industrial Building. Painting on board and housed in a solid wooden frame. colors include greens, golds, and orange. Nice industrial vibe to this co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite
Brianchon, Saint-Jean-de-Luz: La plage, Prints from the Mourlot Press (after)
By Maurice Brianchon
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lithograph on vélin d'Arches paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good Condition; never framed or matted. Notes: From the volume, Prints from the Mourlot Press, 1964. Publishe...
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 10 in W 7.5 in
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Reluctant Dragon, The '1941'
Located in London, GB
Excited at the idea of producing a film about a children's book, humorist Robert Benchley visits the Walt Disney Studio to offer the idea. At the studio, Benchley evades an enthusias...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
How To Ride A Horse Original Production Cel: Goofy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
segment of The Reluctant Dragon. It was later released as a standalone short on February 24, 1950.
Aided
Category
1950s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Paint, Paper, Pencil
Japanese Scroll Painting, 17th Century Tiger & Dragon Pair by Soga Nichokuan
Located in Kyoto, JP
Tiger and Dragon
Soga Nichokuan (active, circa 1625-1660)
Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
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H 85 in W 29 in D 1 in
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