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Modern British Impressionist view of Whitby Harbor with the boats moored
Located in Woodbury, CT
a compelling example of post-war British art but also offers a deep connection to the iconic coastal
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sir Jacob Epstein Modern British Art Bronze w Brown Patina Life Size Bust
By Sir Jacob Epstein
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Sir Jacob Epstein. An exquisite example of modern & post-war British art. Circa early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Dress I - Post War Prefab, Cambridgeshire - British Interior Square Photograph
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Places'. In 1993, I made a number of images of post war prefabricated houses in Chatteris in
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in
Painting of the Irish Sea Coastline by British Post-War & Contemporary Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Painting of the Irish Sea Coastline by British Post-War & Contemporary Artist, David Long UWS. The
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Conceptual Abstract - Monochrome British 60's Abstract Expressionist ink canvas
By Theodore Mendez
Located in London, GB
An original ink on canvas by Theodore Mendez who played an important role in the Post War British
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
Abstract Expressionist - Original 60's oil/spray paint on paper S. African art
By Denis Bowen
Located in London, GB
Centre Gallery, both of which played an important role in the post-World War II British art scene. Denis
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Spray Paint
Red Idol - British 50's art abstract oil painting - Modernist COBRA - provenance
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
securing the foundation of a major collection of post-war British art.
His move to Birmingham came with
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Landscape Element Dec '59 - Scottish Abstract Expressionist art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
securing the foundation of a major collection of post-war British art. This composition is a fantastic
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Yellow Spike - British 60's Abstract art blue red grey COBRA Scottish artist
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
of a major collection of post-war British art. His move to Birmingham came with the appointment as
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Seascape Moonlight with Crashing Waves Vintage British Oil Painting
Located in Preston, GB
Seascape Moonlight with Crashing Waves Vintage British Oil Painting
Signed to lower left
Art
Category
1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early Spring - Scottish Abstract Expressionist art landscape oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
of a major collection of post-war British art. His move to Birmingham came with the appointment as
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Scottish 1949 Abstract - Interieur Forme Blanche - CoBrA art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
local views to securing the foundation of a major collection of post-war British art. His move to
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Spring Passage - Scottish art Abstract Expressionist oil painting Cobra Paris
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
securing the foundation of a major collection of post-war British art.
His move to Birmingham came with
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Red Idol 2 - Scottish 1959 Abstract Expressionist art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
of a major collection of post-war British art. His move to Birmingham came with the appointment as
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 50 in W 34 in D 2 in
Abstract Landscape Red Green - Scottish Abstract Expressionist art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
role in the modern abstract movement of post-war Europe. William Gear was the most passionate and
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Black Red Figure no. 2 - Scottish 1957 Abstract Expressionist art oil painting
By William Gear
Located in London, GB
of a major collection of post-war British art. His move to Birmingham came with the appointment as
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Victor Pasmore Etching from "The Dance of Man In Modern Times Portfolio"
By Victor Pasmore 1
Located in Stamford, CT
. Herbert Read described Pasmore's new style as "The most revolutionary event in post-war British art".[7
Category
Vintage 1970s English Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 24.5 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in
Horse & Rider Modern British Northern Art Manchester Salford Original Watercolor
By Geoffrey Key
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
, now much in demand, have established him as a major player of post war British figurative art
Category
Late 20th Century Cubist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Horse With Rising Sun Modern British Northern Art Japanese Aesthetic Watercolor
By Geoffrey Key
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
striking works, now much in demand, have established him as a major player of post war British figurative
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Pelican 1974 - Expressionist animal art watercolour/gouache bird painting
By Aubrey Williams
Located in London, GB
an increasingly significant figure in the post-war British avant-garde art scene, particularly
Category
1970s Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
House Crows 1976 - Expressionist animal art watercolour bird painting
By Aubrey Williams
Located in London, GB
first exhibition in London in 1954, he became an increasingly significant figure in the post-war British
Category
1970s Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Ural Owl 1975 - Expressionist art animal watercolour gouache bird painting
By Aubrey Williams
Located in London, GB
London in 1954, he became an increasingly significant figure in the post-war British avant-garde art
Category
1970s Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Birth of Phanes"
By Michael Ayrton
Located in Edinburgh, GB
acquisition for collectors interested in British post-war art, mythological symbolism, and the intersection of
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
John A Robinson MODERN BRITISH original Studio Portrait - Oil Painting c.1930
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: John A Robinson (early / mid 20th Century) British
TITLE: “In The Artists Studio”
SIGNED
Category
1930s Post-War Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Modern British Mid-Century English OIL PAINTING Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cirencester, GB
Art in 1938-45. Was an official war artist in the World War II. Took part in a number of group
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 36.62 in W 25.2 in D 1.97 in
Mid Century Modern British PORTRAIT Of A Lady ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING c.1940
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Appears Unsigned (mid 20th Century) British
TITLE: “Portrait Of A Lady Dressed In Green
Category
1940s Post-War Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 32.68 in W 26.38 in
Evan Charlton (1904-1984) Fine Mid 20th Century BRITISH LARGE Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cirencester, GB
Cardiff School of Art in 1938-45. Was an official war artist in the World War II. Took part in a number of
Category
Early 20th Century Post-War Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fusion, John Tunnard (1900-1971)
By John Tunnard
Located in London, GB
and mood in British post-war art - half-fearful, half-optimistic - that is now being considered an
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Thurstons Fun Fair Cambridge - British Post Impressionist Post War oil painting
Located in London, GB
This colourful oil on canvas Post Impressionist painting is by British artist H Thompson. The
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still Life Painting of Rose Flowers in a Vase by 20th Century British Artist
By Robert Dumont-Smith
Located in Preston, GB
Still Life Painting of Rose Flowers in a Vase by 20th Century British Artist Robert Dumont-Smith
Category
20th Century Post-War Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Lithograph by Victor Pasmore
Located in Los Angeles, CA
milestone in the British art scene of the 1940s. The great art critic Sir Herbert Read described Pasmore's
Category
Vintage 1970s English Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Flying Cloud, Fastest British Clipper, rare 2 boat composition 24 x 36 inches
By Montague Dawson
Located in Dallas, TX
Oil on Canvas
Size 24 x 36 inches ( 60 x 91 cm )
Signed ”Montague Dawson” lower left
Provenance Frost & Reed, London
Private collection
This painting has been in the same fam...
Category
1940s Post-War Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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