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1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait,  two women in a artists studio
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait,  two women in a artists studio

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in a artists studio

By Laure Jessop

Located in Woodbury, CT

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait, two women in an artists studio The artist was a portrait and figure painter active during the 1950s-1960s Great use of color and ab...

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1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Original French Pastel Expressive Mid-Century Sketches with Detail
Original French Pastel Expressive Mid-Century Sketches with Detail

Original French Pastel Expressive Mid-Century Sketches with Detail

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude Sketches French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed double sided size: 12.5 x 19 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: pri...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

Nude  - Original Drawing - Mid 20th Century

Nude - Original Drawing - Mid 20th Century

By Jean Delpech

Located in Roma, IT

Nude 1940's is an original drawing in mixed media on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1988-1916). Sheet dimension: 24 x 16.3 cm. The artwork represents a nude woman, skillfully cr...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Mixed Media

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior
1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior

By Laure Jessop

Located in Woodbury, CT

1950's Mid Century modern English oil portrait of a woman seated in an interior The artist was a portrait and figure painter active during the 1950s-1960s Great use of color and ab...

Category

1950s Abstract Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

1950's French Modernist Painting Signed, Nude Figure in Landscape
1950's French Modernist Painting Signed, Nude Figure in Landscape

1950's French Modernist Painting Signed, Nude Figure in Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude figure by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) signed original watercolour/ gouache painting on paper board, unframed size: 9.75 x 12.75 inches condition: very good and ready...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Reclining Nude Study
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Reclining Nude Study

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Reclining Nude Study

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed size: 12.5 x 19 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: priva...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Standing Nude Portrait
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Standing Nude Portrait

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Standing Nude Portrait

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French School, circa 1960's signed chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed double sided size: 19.5 x 12.5 inches condition: very good and ready to be en...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

Nude - Original Pencil Drawing - Mid-20th century

Nude - Original Pencil Drawing - Mid-20th century

Located in Roma, IT

Nude is an Original Pencil Drawing on Paper realized by an unknown artist in mid-20th century. The artwork is in good condition. No signature.

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Reclining Nude Woman with Cat Painting by Charles Burdick
Reclining Nude Woman with Cat Painting by Charles Burdick

Reclining Nude Woman with Cat Painting by Charles Burdick

By Charles Burdick

Located in New York, NY

Charles Burdick (1924 - 2016) Untitled (Reclining Nude) Oil on paper (?) Sight: 7 x 10 1/4 in. Framed: 14 x 16 1/4 x 3/4 in. Signed lower right: Burdick Excellent midcentury style r...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Seated Nude in a Expressive Green Landscape French Modernist Oil Painting
Seated Nude in a Expressive Green Landscape French Modernist Oil Painting

Seated Nude in a Expressive Green Landscape French Modernist Oil Painting

By Guy Nicod

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

His ability to blend modern abstraction with emotional immediacy ensures this piece remains timeless, resonating with collectors drawn to expressive mid-century art and the enduring ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Maria, Nude on Blue Background - Original Oil Painting, Handsigned
Maria, Nude on Blue Background - Original Oil Painting, Handsigned

Maria, Nude on Blue Background - Original Oil Painting, Handsigned

By Jean-Gabriel Domergue

Located in Paris, IDF

Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) Maria, Nude on blue Background, c. 1950 Original oil painting on panel Signed bottom left Titled on the back On panel 55 x 46 cm (c. 22 x 18 inch) ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Nude Self Portrait Framed Original Drawing Modern Irish Mid-20th Century Art
A Nude Self Portrait Framed Original Drawing Modern Irish Mid-20th Century Art

A Nude Self Portrait Framed Original Drawing Modern Irish Mid-20th Century Art

By John Kingerlee

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

John Kingerlee. Irish ( b.1936 ). John, 1967. A Self-Portrait. Ink On Paper. Signed & Dated Lower Left. Image size 11 inches x 8.5 inches ( 28cm x 21.5cm ). Frame size 15 inche...

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Mid-20th Century Symbolist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Dual Seated Nude Models
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Dual Seated Nude Models

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Dual Seated Nude Models

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude Study French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed double sided size: 12.5 x 20 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: pri...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Contemplative Seated Nude Model
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Contemplative Seated Nude Model

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Contemplative Seated Nude Model

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed size: 19 x 11.5 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: priva...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Elegant Nude Lady Model
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Elegant Nude Lady Model

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Elegant Nude Lady Model

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed stamped size: 18.5 x 11.5 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provena...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Female Figure Portrait
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Female Figure Portrait

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Female Figure Portrait

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French School, circa 1960's signed and stamped chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed size: 18.75 x 11 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoy...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

Bernard Labbe Signed French Modernist Nude Figure Landscape Gouache 1950s
Bernard Labbe Signed French Modernist Nude Figure Landscape Gouache 1950s

Bernard Labbe Signed French Modernist Nude Figure Landscape Gouache 1950s

By Bernard Labbe

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title Bernard Labbe Signed French Modernist Nude Figure Landscape Gouache 1950s Key Details Artist: Bernard Labbe, French, mid 20th century Title: Nude Figure Medium: Signed watercol...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Seated Nude Woman Modernist Study French Gouache Painting in Bold Primary Colour
Seated Nude Woman Modernist Study French Gouache Painting in Bold Primary Colour

Seated Nude Woman Modernist Study French Gouache Painting in Bold Primary Colour

By Guy Nicod

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

This piece exemplifies Nicod’s mastery of colour and composition, transforming a timeless subject—the female nude—into a bold, modern study of form, texture, and light.

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Modernist Portrait of the Artist Joan Brown
Mid Century Modernist Portrait of the Artist Joan Brown

Mid Century Modernist Portrait of the Artist Joan Brown

Located in Soquel, CA

Wonderful mid century modern oil painting of nude oil painting of an artist, possibly Joan Brown (see sample photo image). C. 1950. Condition: Excellent. Unframed. Image, 24"H x 18"W.

Category

1950s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Follower of Roderic O'Connor, Female nude in an interior, large oil painting
Follower of Roderic O'Connor, Female nude in an interior, large oil painting

Follower of Roderic O'Connor, Female nude in an interior, large oil painting

By Roderic O'Conor

Located in Harkstead, GB

A very striking and stylishly painted oil of a shapely nude reclining on a draped sofa, dating from the early to mid 20th century . This large scale oil is presented in an attractive...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Expressive Dual Seated Nude Models
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Expressive Dual Seated Nude Models

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Expressive Dual Seated Nude Models

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude Study French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed size: 12.5 x 19 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: private collectio...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Seated and Kneeling Female Figures
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Seated and Kneeling Female Figures

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Seated and Kneeling Female Figures

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude Ladies Sketch French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed size: 18.75 x 12 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: private c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist

Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist

By Eugenie Gershoy

Located in Surfside, FL

Eugenie Gershoy (January 1, 1901 – May 8, 1986) was an American sculptor and watercolorist. Eugenie Gershoy was born in Krivoy Rog, Russia (Krivoi Rog, Ukraine) and emigrated to New ...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Standing Female Dual Pose Study
1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Standing Female Dual Pose Study

1960's Original French Pastel Sketch Nude Standing Female Dual Pose Study

By Dagmar Web

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nude Lady Study French School, circa 1960's chalk and pastel on artists paper, unframed double sided size: 19.5 x 12 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance:...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

1940's French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Nude Lady with Hat
1940's French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Nude Lady with Hat

1940's French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Nude Lady with Hat

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nude Lady French Modernist, dated 1940 indistinctly signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 14 x 9.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huge 1950's French Modernist Oil Mythological Pink Nudes on Rocky Coastline
Huge 1950's French Modernist Oil Mythological Pink Nudes on Rocky Coastline

Huge 1950's French Modernist Oil Mythological Pink Nudes on Rocky Coastline

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Naiades" French Modernist artist, circa 1950's The work is faintly monogrammed to the lower corner though hard to tell. There is a name verso but illegible - possibly the artist or ...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Stylized, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Studio Figure Study, Standing Female Nude
A Stylized, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Studio Figure Study, Standing Female Nude

A Stylized, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Studio Figure Study, Standing Female Nude

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Stylized, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Studio Figure Study of a Standing Female Nude Model Undressing (Deshabille) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude
Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Tony Giles. English ( b.1925 - d.1994 ). Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken. Oil On Board. Signed Lower Right. Image size 39.6 inches x 29.5 inches ( 100.5cm x 75cm ). Frame size 42.3...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude Female - Pen by Angelo Sabbatani - Mid-20th Century

Nude Female - Pen by Angelo Sabbatani - Mid-20th Century

By Angelo Sabbatani

Located in Roma, IT

Nude Female is an original pen drawing realized by Angelo Sabbatani (1922-1974). The artwork is in good conditions on a yellowed paper. Hand-signed by the artist on the lower left ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Mid Century Modernist Seated Nude Figure Study
Mid Century Modernist Seated Nude Figure Study

Mid Century Modernist Seated Nude Figure Study

By George Giusti

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract nude figurative drawing by George Giusti, (Italian 1908-1990). India ink on gesso patterned drawing paper created in 1949. Signed “George Giusti 1949” in the lower right cor...

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1940s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Paper, Gesso

Vintage American Erotic Nude Mid-Century Watercolor Original Painting
Vintage American Erotic Nude Mid-Century Watercolor Original Painting

Vintage American Erotic Nude Mid-Century Watercolor Original Painting

By Joseph Wolins

Located in Buffalo, NY

A rare nude watercolor and ink painting from noted WPA artist Joseph Wolins (1915-1999). Beautifully framed in an antique white wood frame. Measuring: 22 by 27 inches overall and 12c...

Category

20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Nude, 1959, Ink and Watercolor, Figure, Mid-Century, American
Nude, 1959, Ink and Watercolor, Figure, Mid-Century, American

Nude, 1959, Ink and Watercolor, Figure, Mid-Century, American

By Knox Martin

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Born in Barranquilla, Colombia in 1923, Knox Martin moved with his family to New York City in 1927. He attended The Art Students League of New York from 1946 to 1950 under the GI Bil...

Category

20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Study of a Nude, Sanguine Chalk on Paper, Framed, Mid-20th Century
Study of a Nude, Sanguine Chalk on Paper, Framed, Mid-20th Century

Study of a Nude, Sanguine Chalk on Paper, Framed, Mid-20th Century

By Frank Dobson

Located in Harkstead, GB

Frank Dobson (1888-1963) Study of a nude viewed from behind Signed Sanguine chalk on paper 10 x 13½ inches 21¼ x 24¼ inches with frame A wonderful example of a preparatory drawing b...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

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