Books Pyle
Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley, Illustrated by N. C. Wyeth, 1924
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
is considered one of America's greatest illustrators. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and
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Vintage 1920s American Books
Materials
Paper
"Mother and Children"
Located in Austin, TX
Howard Pyle, John Singer Sargent, Frans Hals, and Norman Rockwell, who sponsored Shaw into the
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Plantation Scene
Located in Austin, TX
notable figures like Howard Pyle, John Singer Sargent, Frans Hals, and Norman Rockwell, who sponsored Shaw
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Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Good Housekeeping Cover, The Little Golfer
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, and at the Drexel Institute under Howard Pyle.
She had begun as a kindergarten teacher but
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1920s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Two Little Girls, Good Housekeeping Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
stimulus and assistance of Howard Pyle. Some of her best-known illustrations were for books: Little Women
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1920s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Bobbing for Apples
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Eakins, and at the Drexel Institute under Howard Pyle.
She had begun as a kindergarten
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Girl on Swing, Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Howard Pyle. Some of her best-known illustrations were for books: Little Women, Heidi, A book of Old
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1920s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
"Mountain Landscape with Cowboy" Stream Forest Horses Grass Snow Capped Peaks
Located in Austin, TX
Thurgood, whom he studied life drawing with, as well as notable figures like Howard Pyle, John Singer
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20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Coastal Landscape with Beached Row Boat" Blue Sky Green Grass Girl Beach Grass
Located in Austin, TX
figures like Howard Pyle, John Singer Sargent, Frans Hals, and Norman Rockwell, who sponsored Shaw into
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20th Century Post-War Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Landscape with Railroad" Train Tracks Dusk Sunset Golden Hour Sky Shadows
Located in Austin, TX
Thurgood, whom he studied life drawing with, as well as notable figures like Howard Pyle, John Singer
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20th Century Post-War Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Dancing Señoritas
Located in Austin, TX
Malcolm Thurgood, whom he studied life drawing with, as well as notable figures like Howard Pyle, John
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20th Century Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Alcott's Old Fashioned Girl
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Eakins, and at the Drexel Institute under Howard Pyle.
She had begun as a kindergarten
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Board
W.H.D. Koerner "Silent Paths" Original Illustration
By William Henry Dethlef Koerner
Located in San Francisco, CA
at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in NY under Howard Pyle. He has auction
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
Studious Girl Reading a Book - Women's Education - Female Illustrator
By Elizabeth Shippen Green
Located in Miami, FL
American illustrator. She illustrated children's books and worked for publications such as The Ladies' Home
Category
1910s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Charcoal
Boy Playing Dress-Up, Story Illustration
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
magazines, books and calendars. Soon she was sought out to do illustrations for ads for Ivory Soap, Kodak
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Board
Fairies among the Lily Pads - Female Illustrator Fantasy
Located in Miami, FL
Institute of Art, Science and Industry with Howard Pyle. She illustrated childens books: Bunnie Cottontail
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
"Buy War Bonds" Vintage WWII Poster by Newell Convers Wyeth, 1942
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
America's greatest illustrators. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and created over 3,000 paintings
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Dream Blocks
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Pyle. Some of her best-known illustrations were for books: Little Women, Heidi, A book of Old Stories
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Early 1900s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Board, Mixed Media
Cypress Swamp Land
By Henry Clarence Pitz
Located in San Francisco, CA
, editor, author, and teacher who wrote and/or illustrated over 160 books, and dozens of magazine covers
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Early Spring
By Arthur Ernest Becher
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
an illustrator of books and magazines. Born in Freiberg, Germany, he emigrated with his parents at
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 20th Century Summer Floral Still Life - Zinnias, Delphiniums, Corn Flowers
Located in Soquel, CA
(American, 1868-1942), Howard Pyle (American, 1853-1911), and George Brandt Bridgman (American, 1865-1943
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1930s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Summer Seas
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Sheffield, MA
1903. Among his illustrated books were "Moby Dick", "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", and
Category
1940s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
books, records, and psychedelic posters. The artist’s Oism project, initiated in the late 1990s
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 32.29 in W 47.84 in D 0.4 in
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By Franz Bergmann
Located in Vienna, AT
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
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Bronze
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames
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H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Antique French Empire Mahogany Commode with Lion Paw Feet, French Polished
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Commode with wonderful lion paw feet, in the Empire style, although we have seen this style referred to as restoration as well. Old plank has a history of purchasing a...
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Antique 1890s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Mahogany
H 33 in W 50.13 in D 22.75 in
Flemish School, 17th Century, Mary Magdalene
Located in Stockholm, SE
Flemish School, 17th Century
Mary Magdalene
oil on copper
17th century
plate dimensions 23 x 17 cm
frame 27 x 22 cm
Restored by professional art conservator 2022.
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Copper
Nasser Ovissi, 'Iranian, Born 1934' "Girl with Arabian Horses" Oil on Canvas
By Nasser Ovissi
Located in New York, NY
Nasser Ovissi, (Iranian, Born 1934) "Girl with Arabian Horses" oil on canvas painting
Very fine quality painting by Persian Artist Nasser Ovissi who is considered to be known as the...
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled
By Richard Pousette-Dart
Located in Miami, FL
Acrylic on masonite. This is a pivotal work in deep and radiant cobalt blue from 1950. It dipicts calligraphic and hieroglyph structures over a grid and pyramidal base by the firs...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Acrylic
PLAYBOY BUNNY
By Andy Warhol
Located in Aventura, FL
Synthetic polymer drawing on paper. Unsigned. Warhol Foundation stamp on verso. Sheet size 31.5 x 23.5 inches. Custom framed as pictured.
Artwork is in excellent condition. Cert...
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Polymer, Paper
Mid 20th Century African American Southern Quilt in Red, Purple, Green, Orange
Located in Barrington, IL
African American Southern hand stitched quilt from the mid 20th century. This wonderful geometric pattern quilt is very similar in design to the 19th and early 20th century quilts m...
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Mid-20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 91 in W 60 in D 0.2 in
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
19th century hand-stitched and quilted American Amish Crib Quilt in a” Diamond in a Square” pattern from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The quilt has a very fine hand stitching w...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 32 in W 32 in D 0.25 in
The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron
Signed and dated "A.C. Chrétien 1861" (lower right)
Oil on canvas
A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil...
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19th Century Academic Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
16th c. Flemish school, Renaissance, c. 1580, Venus and Mars surprised by Vulcan
By Jacob de Backer
Located in PARIS, FR
Venus and Mars surprised by Vulcan, circa 1580, circle of Jacob de Backer ( Antwerp, 1545 - 1585)
The subject of our work is derived from Ovid's metamorphoses, where the author tells...
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
19th century hand-stitched and quilted American Amish Quilt in a” Diamond in a Square Trip Around the World” pattern from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The quilt has a very fine ...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Antique Print of Ivory Carvings 'Japan' by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print, Section VIII, plate IV. This chromolithograph depicts a series of six ivory carvings. 1. a group of a lady and a child, 2. a figure of Kuanwa, 3. a group representing...
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 11.58 in W 16.23 in D 0.02 in
STILL LIFE - Flemish School -Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Salvatore Marinelli
Located in Napoli, IT
STILL LIFE - Oil on canvas cm.65x75 by Salvatore Marinelli, Italy 2009
A still life with a glass chalice, a finely decorated porcelain plate, grapes, lemons, peaches, prigne, apples,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Flemish School Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vienna Cold Painted Bronze Dancing Flapper, Attributed to Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vienna cold painted bronze dancing flapper, attributed to Bergman
Fantastically modeled and painted, beautifully patinated surface, unsigned
This work stands 6.5-inches high x 3-i...
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
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Bronze
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A Marsh Scene With Three Figures
By Howard Pyle
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Austin Abbey.
Often writing the books and stories for which he painted illustrations, Pyle was a
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19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Concarneau
By Thornton Oakley
Located in Atlanta, GA
study of illustration with Howard Pyle, becoming an illustrator and writer for periodicals, including
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Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
The Dispensation
By William Henry Dethlef Koerner
Located in Atlanta, GA
illustration” Howard Pyle (1853-1911), proved to be the most important move in his young career. Under Pyle
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Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Songs We Love, Star Spangled Banner by Howard Pyle, Presumed First Edition, 1912
By Howard Pyle
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Pyle, Howard, Francis Scott Key. Songs We Love, The Star Spangled Banner. New York: Dodge
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Vintage 1910s North American Books
Materials
Paper
H 9.25 in W 7 in D 1.5 in
“Graham Greene - The Quiet American” Book, 1955, First Edition
By Graham Greene
Located in London, GB
; Fowler, a British journalist in his fifties, the quiet American, Pyle, an idealist CIA agent and Phuong
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Vintage 1950s British Books
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper, Illust. by N. C. Wyeth, 1947
By James Fenimore Cooper
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
considered one of America's greatest illustrators. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and created over
Category
Vintage 1940s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 9.38 in W 7 in D 1.25 in
A Game of Checkers, Collier's Magazine Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
of Howard Pyle. Some of her best-known illustrations were for books: Little Women, Heidi, A book of
Category
Early 1900s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
The Tedor Place, Modern Lithograph by Henry Pitz 1937
Located in Long Island City, NY
, author, and teacher who wrote and/or illustrated over 160 books, and dozens of magazine covers and
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Parasol
By Elizabeth Shippen Green
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Vonnoh, and later with Howard Pyle at Drexel Institute, was a lifelong friend of both Violet Oakley and
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Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Illustration Board
A Girl with a Cat, Good Housekeeping Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Pyle. Some of her best-known illustrations were for books: Little Women, Heidi, A book of Old Stories
Category
1930s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Board, Charcoal, Gouache, Oil, Watercolor
A Ray of Sunshine, Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
with Thomas Eakins, and at the Drexel Institute under Howard Pyle.
She had begun as a
Category
1910s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Board, Charcoal, Gouache, Oil, Watercolor
"Buy War Bonds" Vintage WWII Poster by Newell Convers Wyeth, 1942
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
illustrators. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and created over 3,000 paintings over his lifetime. He
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
Materials
Paper
The Little Gate, Harper's Monthly Magazine Illustration
By Elizabeth Shippen Green
Located in Fort Washington, PA
of the Fine Arts with Robert Vonnoh and Thomas Eakins. She also studied with Howard Pyle at the
Category
1910s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
The Boy's King Arthur
By Newell Convers Wyeth
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the major art tenets that Wyeth learned at Howard Pyle's famous School of Art in Wilmington, Delaware
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1910s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Day's Catch
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
his illustrated books were "Moby Dick", "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", and "Treasure Island
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Laborers
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sixty-eight. His art appeared regularly in popular magazines and important books written by a number of
Category
1910s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Large Industrial Landscape Mid-Century National Geographic WPA Realism Drawing
By Thornton Oakley
Located in New York, NY
architecture. Then he studied with Howard Pyle, founder of the Brandywine School.
Oakley illustrated
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Gouache
Winter Day (Pennsylvania Impressionist industrial factory landscape)
By George Mathews Harding
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
: Wynnewood, PA
Profession: Painter, mural painter, decorator, illustrator
Studied: PAFA; with H. Pyle
Category
1920s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Daybreak
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Missouri, MO
art at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts and was the pupil of Howard Pyle at Drexel Institute
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Tracker
By Remington Schuyler
Located in Soquel, CA
Students League in New York and with Howard Pyle. Known for his "pulp illustrations," Remington Schuyler
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Aviator and Woman in a White Hat by J.C. Leyendecker
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in New Orleans, LA
Baby. A contemporary of such illustrators as Charles Dana Gibson, N. C. Wyeth and Howard Pyle as
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 12 in W 17.25 in D 1 in
Howard Pyle, the Story of the Grail, Sir Launcelot and His Companions
Located in New York, NY
4 volumes.
Howard Pyle. The story of The Grail, Sir Launcelot and His Companions,
The Champions
Category
Vintage 1910s Books
Materials
Leather
Woodrow Wilson, George Washington
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Woodrow Wilson. George Washington. Illustrated By Howard Pyle, Harry Penn and Others
Category
Antique 1890s American Books
Materials
Leather
Minstrel Entertains a Harem
By Arthur E. Becher
Located in Minneapolis, MN
illustrator Arthur E. Becher, a student of Howard Pyle. An East Indian minstrel performs magic feats to the
Category
1910s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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