1940s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches Watercolor on paper. c. 1940s. Signed lower right. BIO ...

Stately pair of watercolors by David Mode Payne (American, 1907-1985). The scene depicted is an interior of an opulent room, with finely crafted furniture and paintings hanging on a ...

Work on watercolor paper Golden wooden frame with glass pane 48 x 57 x 2.7 cm

Elegant mid-century watercolor still-life with grapes, a vase, and fine china depicting three cranes by Laurelda Cecille Schmidt (American, 1903-1994). Presented in a giltwood frame...

This is an energetic, colorful modernist study of two female figures in an interior, presumably a beach house in the summer. Erle Loran, (1905-1999), was an American painter and edu...

Pencil sketch of a theater set designed to depict an elegant nineteenth century sitting room, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a whi...

Detailed pencil sketch of a theater set depicting an old and rustic tavern, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gol...

Interior is a drawing in pencil on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foxings and stains. Hand-signed and dated 1941, on the lower ri...

Born in Szeged, Hungary, he became one of the better known and successful illustrators of the Golden Age of Illustration, completing over 100 books. Among them are "A Treasury of Verse for Little Children," "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam," and "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." He is probably best known for pen and ink drawings of mythology subjects geared towards children. He studied at Budapest Technical University and attended art schools in Munich and Paris before moving to London at age 23. In 1907, he began illustrating children's books and did a series of annual gift books...

Adolfs Zardins (1890 08 II Riga, Latvia – 1967 07 II Jurmala, Latvia), painter. Only in 1990 his relatives give his artistic heritage to publicity. “I am 58, and in five Years my c...

Interior Design is a beautiful drawing on paper, realized in 1948 by the French architect  Victor Courtray (1897-1971). Ink and watercolor on paper. Hand-signed and dated on the low...

My Room is a Drawing on paper realized by an Anonymous artist in the 1948. Watercolour on paper. Hand-signed, illegible, dated. Good conditions. Included a Passepartout: 47 x 59 c...

In addition to his very well-respected career as a major Fauve and Post -Impressionist, André Derain’s skill as a ballet set decorator also emerged, beginning in 1919 and continuing ...

Landscape is a drawing in pencil on paper realized in 1948 by an anonymous artist of the 20th Century. Hand-signed barely illegible, on the lower lef...

Interior is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foxings and stains. Hand-signed and dated 1943 on the...

Story illustration for “Good Neighbors” by John Faulkner for Collier’s magazine, published November 7, 1942, page 17. The full published caption reads: “Uncle Pete took the hand an...

Sam Norkin's original illustration for COUNTERATTACK, 1943, featuring Morris Carnovsky; ink on paper, dimensions: 19 ¾” x 15 ½”. Unframed. Samuel Norkin (1917-2011) was a Brooklyn, New York-born cartoonist who specialized in theatre caricatures for more than seven decades. His drawings of theatre, opera, ballet and film celebrities appeared in Variety, Backstage, The Philadelphia Enquirer, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe and many other publications. Norkin learned composition and anatomy from the muralist Mordi Gassner...

JOHN SUTTON (20th Century) Interior Signed, inscribed with title and dated: 12/5/42 Watercolour and chalks, unframed, in mount only 25 by 34.5 cm., 10 by 13 ½ in. (mount size 40 ...

"Animated Discourse" WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Realism Figurative. Chris Ritter (American, 1906 – 1976) "Animated Discourse," 19 x 24 (sight). Watercolor on paper. Si...

Interior is a drawing in pencil on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foxings and stains. Hand-signed and dated 1940, on the lower le...

Nude is an original drawing in pen on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foxings and stains. Hand-signed and dated 1940 on the lower ...

Working Woman is an original drawing in sanguina on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foxings. Sheet dimension: 22 x 22 cm The artw...

Cat on the Chair is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Jeanne Daour. The state of preservation is good except for some foldings and stains. Hand-signed and dated 19...

Schoolgirls is a beautiful watercolored ink drawing of the first half of the 20th century, around 1940. The drawing shows an inscription in pencil on the lower right that is hard to...

Meticulously and carefully rendered period piece that reenact this magicaly moment. Works on Paper, Gouache, Watercolor over traces of pencil heightened with white on illustration ...

Medium: Pastel on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Health Club Baking Powder

Stanton Macdonald Wright (1890-1973) was one of the most prolific and important modernist artists and co-creator of the Synchronist movement. ...