1970s Figurative Paintings

Seated Nude - Original Abstract Expressionist on Canvas Abstract expressionist figurative composition of a woman in Blue by California artist Harald "Harry" Dry Schmidt (American, 1...

Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) Reverberations, 1970 Acrylic on illustration board Signed lower left 20 x 30 inches Mid-century abstract surrealist black acrylic painting...

Miniature Landscape with Waterfall - Vintage Oil Painting by British Artist, David James. Art measures 10 x 7 inches Frame measures 13 x 10 i...

Rolando Aguilar was born in the year 1957. He studied at the Municipal School of Plastic Arts of Quetzaltenango. He has presented personal exhibitions and participated in more than 5...

This small plaque is an intimate and exciting example of the ceramic work of Estherly Allen. She was a student of George McNeil, an important Abstract Expressionist, and this Express...

Green Water in the Lake District of England with Lush Trees, Vintage Oil Painting by British Artist, David James. Dramatic skies and beautiful reflections are a feature of this lands...

George Hirsch - He gets his inspiration from the prototype of neo-classic painting for this groovy 1970s brothel. This is a complex figural work with m...

Punchy reds and zestful hot pinks convey a sense of intense motion and engine heat. The art is as much a color-field painting as a narrative work. It was a commissioned illustration for Sports Illustrated...

American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Hagenbeck-Wallace Annex (1972), where he depicts a moment in the circus coming to town. Traveling circuses were major events ...

Shiroi Yasuaki Village with Pagodas and Fields Oil on canvas Circa 1970 Signed lower right A richly atmospheric Japanese Impressionist landscape by Shiroi Yasuaki, depicting a tradi...

Highly detailed depiction of a Barong Mask dance in Bali. Several people wearing elaborate masks are taking part in a dance or ritual. People are dressed i...

"Child Resting in Chair" is a painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The 41" x 35.75" oil on board portrait is painted in a vibrant color palette. The painting is framed in a new, black wood frame and signed "Harmon" on verso. Figurative expressionism in the style of Alice Neel. Bernard Harmon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1935. Harmon was primarily a portrait painter and a well loved teacher in the Philadelphia area. A graduate of the Philadelphia Museum School and Temples Tyler School of Art, Harmon traveled extensively in Europe and South America. Beloved by many, Harmon taught in the Philadelphia School District for 32 of his 54 years of life. Beginning his career as an art teacher at West Philadelphia High School, in the early 1960s he became one of the district's artists in residence, traveling from school to school to demonstrate for students how an artist works. Returning to the classroom, Harmon joined the art department at Central High School where he taught for 14 years and became an innovator in art curriculum, developing a program offering advanced placement art classes to gifted students. In his final years Harmon became a supervisor, mentoring teachers and overseeing programs in the Philadelphia school systems District #1. During his short life Harmon taught collage preparatory art classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, summer classes at the University of the Arts, and a Saturday program for gifted children at Drexel University. Among Harmon's portraits were commissioned by Philadelphia Jazz organist Jimmy Smith and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He organized many early shows such as the "Afro American Artists...

Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) The Gold Coast, 1979 Collage and acrylic on scintilla Signed and dated lower right 22 x 30 inches Clarence Holbrook Carter achieved a...

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Inspired by Italian Artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Illustrator Bernard D'Andrea creates a startled person in profile. Unlike Arcimboldo, D'Andrea constructs a girl's head out of people ...

4087 Red coral seascape. Painted on artist board Set in a hand painted vintage wood frame Signed Rodat

Oil on canvas realized by Franco Marzilli (1934-2010) in 1970s. Hand signed lower left. Very good condition. Franco Marzilli was born in Rome in 1934. He received his first artist...

Aileen Rose Dent: 1890-1978. Well listed Australian female artist with Auction results over $4200. She was known for portraits and landscapes or seascapes. Out of all the examples o...

Title: Resting Boats Artist: Enric Beltrán Messa (1940–2006) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 15 x 18.1 in Support: Canvas, unframed Signature: Signed in the lower right corner P...

A sensuous reclining nude with exaggerated curves touches her nipple. The intimate moment is witnessed by a relishing cat. Of course, the cat has a smile on his face. From his position, the view is very good. Stong colors and a perfect interaction of positive and negative spaces along with it large size make this a powerfully involved work. Seymour Etienne Bottex...

Technical Sheet - Title: Port de la Selva - Artist: Josep Puigdengolas Barella (1906-1987) - Style: Mediterranean Luminism - Technique: Oil on board - Dimensions: 13 x 16.1 inches (u...

Initialed lower right, 'J.P.' and painted circa 1975; additionally titled 'The Lovers' verso and initialed. A humorous and breezy view of various folkloric lovers and figures inter...

Linda Stein, Artist and Model 362.002 - Acrylic on Canvas, Colorful, Figurative, Nude Painting Linda Stein's Artist and Model series are early paintings she made in the 1970s. They ...

'Seated Woman', oil on board, by François Diana (circa 1970s). This work of sumptuous colour and sensuous subject matter elicits an immediate response. ...

Signed lower left with monogram, 'P.T.' for Pearl Took (American, 1928-2012); additionally signed verso, dated 1977 and titled 'Sheila Antoine'. Born in England, Pearl Took first st...

Oil on canvas realized by Franco Marzilli (1934-2010) in 1970s. Hand signed lower right. Very good condition. Franco Marzilli was born in Rome in 1934. He received his first artis...

Substantial early work in watercolor, abstract expressionist painting of "Goldfish" By Norma Auer Adams (Norma Jean Anderson) painter and writer. Signed lower right N. Adams and exhibit card on verso. Exhibited; 1978. Image, 15.5"H x 22"W. White may and metal frame, shipped without glass. Bachelor in Art, Stanford University, 1961, recipient Gehner Watercolor award National Association Women Artists, 1978, Greenville Artists Guild award, 1978. After a thirty-plus year career creating paintings and works of art, Norma Jean Anderson (known professionally as Norma Auer Adams) has turned to writing. The subjects covered by this versatile artist have included stories about her paintings, memories of a beloved pet, and postcards from her father, saved from childhood that reveal how San Francisco in 1945 saw itself through its penny postcards. Exhibitions include Triton Museum, California, 1978, The Gallery, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1978, Birmingham Museum Art, 1978, 80, Asheville Museum, North Carolina, 1978, Los Robles Gallery, Palo Alto, California, 1979, Louisiana Watercolor Society, 1980, Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, 1980, 81, Rahr-West Museum, Wisconsin, 1980, The Art Works Gallery, Sacramento, 1980, 82, Artists' Cooperative Gallery, San Francisco, 1980, Bay Arts Exhibitions, California, 1980, Salmagundi Club, New York...

Expressionist Clown with Dog Oil Painting 1978, Surreal Figurative Character Scene, Spanish Modern Art Artist: Antoni Mut Torroja (Barcelona, 1921–1990) Title: Inspiración Year: 1...

Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) Caged, 1971 Acrylic on paper Signed and dated lower right 24 x 20 inches A surrealist mid-century figural abstract painting. Clarenc...

Oil pastel on cardboard realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1975. Hand signed and dated. Includes a wooden frame realized by the Artist. cm. 88x73.5. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on...

Ignacio Gil Sala (1913-2003) - Toledo - Oil on canvas Oil measures 73x92 cm. Frameless. Ignacio Gil Sala, was a painter, bohemian character, adventurous and intrepid traveler who kn...

6029 Ballerina silhouette oil painting in white on a black backround Signed verso Robert Yarmola Framed Image 13.5x10.5"

6030 Ballerina silhouette oil painting in white on a black backround Signed verso Robert Yarmola Framed Image 17.75x10.75

Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) City Scape, 1978 Acrylic on scintilla Signed and dated lower right 30 x 22 inches Condition: craquelure in upper right corner. A sur...

Mediterranean Seascape of Sitges Harbor Coastal Town Oil Painting Catalonia Spain Artist: Jordi Pagans Montsalvatje (1932-2017) Title: Sitges Harbor Date: 1972 Medium: Oil on canvas...

2902B Abstract geometric figurative painting Set in a vintage gilt wood frame

Title: Pyrenean Village Artist: Manuel Zamora Muñoz (1928-2006) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 25.6 x 39.4 in Support: Canvas Framing: Unframed Signature: Signed in the lower r...

Artist: Denise Green (American, b. 1946), Title: "10 GT Jones St" Medium: Oil on canvas Details: Signed and inscribed verso "For James Schuyler" Size: 49"h x 48.5"w (stretcher), unf...

Mixed media on canvas realized by Gastone Biggi in 1975. Hand signed, titled and dated on rear. Includes an aluminium frame. Very good condition.

TOM PERKINSON "BUTTERFLY" MIXED MEDIA, SIGNED AMERICAN, DATED 1974 21.5 X 21 INCHES Tom Perkinson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was raised in the country, and developed ...

'Portrait of a Man', mixed media on fine art paper, French School (circa 1970s). Discovered in the south of France, this enigmatic portrait captivates with its quiet intensity and pa...

Signed lower right, 'Anton Sipos' (Bosnian-American, born 1938) and dated 1974. A substantial Impressionist oil painting showing two young women relaxing in a sunny garden with a pe...

Linda Stein, Profile Landscape 438.080 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic on Canvas Painting Profile Landscape 438.080 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and pa...

Vintage acrylic portrait of a man with rake in a bold palette of greens and purple by French artist G. Lahousse, circa 1970. Signed lower right. Original one-of-a-kind vintage work...

This striking surrealist oil painting by Spanish artist Luis Moscardó Melia presents a powerful symbolic composition: a mythic female face emerging above a rhythmic sea, surrounded b...

Shiroi Yasuaki Rice Fields and Temple Roofs Oil on canvas Circa 1970 Signed lower left A serene and delicately observed Japanese Impressionist landscape by Shiroi Yasuaki, depicting...

Pierre Coquet (1926–2021) – Mushrooms (Champignons de Paris) Oil on canvas, circa 1970, 15 × 21⅝ in. (38 × 55 cm); 17 × 23⅝ in. (43 × 60 cm) framed. This Muschrooms painting is a re...

Linda Stein, Profile Landscape 438.094 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic on Canvas Painting Profile Landscape 438.094 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and pa...

Shiroi Yasuaki Deer in Parkland Oil on canvas Circa 1970 Signed lower left The artist was a member of Member of the Japan Artists Association and Salon de Tokyo A luminous and atmo...

Shiroi Yasuaki Deer in Parkland Oil on canvas Circa 1970 Signed lower left The artist was a member of Member of the Japan Artists Association and Salon de Tokyo A beautifully comp...

Medium: Oil on Linen Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Right This painting is accompanied by a typewritten letter from Falter, dated May 23, 1974.

Bold figurative work by Richard Cronin (American, b. 1952). Two figures stand on a patio, turned away from each other. The figures and scene are rendere...

Mary Spain (American, 1934–1983) Flying Figure, 1970s Oil on canvas Signed lower right 17.5. x 21.5. inches 22 x 26 inches, framed Set in a realm of fantasy, Mary Spain’s work exhib...

Linda Stein, Profile Landscape 438.094 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic on Canvas Painting Profile Landscape 438.094 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and pa...

EGON WALLBURG (1911-2004) Egon Wallburg, the pseudonym of the highly regarded Hungarian painter, illustrator, and graphic artist Ernő Zórád. Born in 1911, he studied at the Hungaria...

Linda Stein, Profile Landscape 438.086 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Acrylic on Canvas Paintings Diptych Profile Landscape 438.086 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collag...

Vintage Expressive Multimedia Portrait of a Woman Portrait of a Woman by Irvin Nahan (American b. 1927.) Elegant portrait of a woman looking off into the distance. She has her head t...

William Yates (British, 20th Century) St. Paul’s Cathedral from Ludgate Hill, London Oil on board, circa 1970 Signed on the reverse William Yates was a talented Modern British paint...

JULES PERAHIM 1914-2008 Bucharest 1914-2008 Paris (Romanian) Title: A Forgotten Flying Machine Une machine volante oubliée, 1978 Technique: Signed, Da...

Oil on canvas realized by Franco Marzilli (1934-2010) in 1970s. Hand signed lower right. Very good condition. Franco Marzilli was born in Rome in 1934. He received his first artis...