All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1442161 (stock #715)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,000.00
Artist Robert Watson (1923-2004) has explored a surreal, mysterious world inhabited by lonely figures...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1416643 (stock #JB01669)
Photo print, 22 3/4" by 19 1/8" inside the mat (31" by 27" as framed), pencil signed at lower right by the noted artist of the American West JOE BEELER (1931-2006), and numbered at lower left 58/300. The subject is a monument to the American West: a cowboy on his horse, a butte in the background as he pursues stray cattle with his lasso on a spring or late winter day. This is a clean print and is ready for the wall...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1420138 (stock #JB02788)
Oil on canvasboard painting of a greatly simplified vase with flowers, unframed, 16" by 12", signed at lower right "Dieter" and bearing on the reverse the title "Spring Bouquet" and "W. D. ZANDER/25 EAST END AVE/N.Y N.Y 10028". This is a work, possibly circa 1970's or 1980's, by a long-lived gentleman with an extraordinary life history, who happens also to have been a very talented artist. Zander was born in Germany in 1915, and educated in Neuchatel, Switzerland...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1417509 (stock #JB03023)
Acrylic on canvas painting titled on reverse "Memory of Rosie", 17" by 24" (21 1/2" by 29" framed). The image is whimsical and rather mysterious, consisting of three white vases or pots each bearing an image, one of a cat, one a bird, one a jester; one speculates that perhaps, Rosie was a beloved cat. Highly stylized plants or flowers emerge from the pots. The artist signed at lower right and dated the painting 1984...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1437625 (stock #621)
L'Enfant Gallery
$37,000.00
Pagliacci Enrico Caruso by Frederich August Lunsberg (1878-1928)
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1459639 (stock #2581)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
Max Kassler, American 1905–1993 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery. Automatic drawing was pioneered by the English artist Austin Osman Spare who wrote a chapter, Automatic Drawing as a Means to Art, in his book, The Book of Pleasure (1913)...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1990 item #1487173 (stock #12526)
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$300.00


SCROLL OF YOSHIO

Very easy and simple drawing (fish, kanji character as fish, and this artist's name) by a Japanese child named Yoshio, mounted to very serious hanging scroll though don't know why. Showa period, 20th century, Japan, approx. 59.5 x 114 cm (23.42 x 44.88in). Enjoy its contrast...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1441632 (stock #579)
Abstract Bird by New York artist Max Kassler (1903-1993). Oil on Canvas Board, framed. 15 x 10". A very beautiful work from the 1950s signed Max Kassler oil on canvas Artist panel,signed on back. The work is reminiscent of Abstract Expressionist Artist….. Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1418460 (stock #JB04697)
A portrait of Hollywood actress Natalie Wood (1938-1981), painted by an unknown artist, showing the artist as she would have appeared in the 1970's. The image shows a sultry Wood in her prime, staring at the viewer with her famous brown eyes...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1452659 (stock #1415)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
A beautiful painting of and abstract shapes in acrylic signed on the reverse Sharon y Pedro
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1420670 (stock #JB03966)
A very decorative and beautifully painted oil on canvas of a black woman's head in profile, a focal point being the finely painted pearl earring near the center of the composition, signed at lower left "GRAHAME" dated there 87, and with title on stretcher "Le Pendentif" (The Pendant). Note the artistic license the artist has taken with his interpretation of the hair area. The painter is celebrated Belgian artist PIERRE GRAHAME (1938-1996), who passed away at the young age of 57...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1459640 (stock #2420)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,800.00
Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery. Automatic drawing was pioneered by the English artist Austin Osman Spare who wrote a chapter, Automatic Drawing as a Means to Art, in his book, The Book of Pleasure (1913)...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1990 item #1426906
Large format Japanese limited edition woodblock print depicting a path through traditional buildings titled in kanji at the lower left "Kashiwabara" (station 60) from the series "Kisokaido" by Katsuyuki Nishijima (b. 1945). Pencil-signed and with the artist's red seal at the lower right margin...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Woodcuts : Pre 1990 item #1411342
Japanese woodblock print by Katsuyuki Nishijima (b. 1945) depicting a shop front. This is an original, kanji titled, pencil-signed, limited edition print numbered 21/500 in the bottom margin. Late 20th century. Paper size 17" x 12 3/8" (image: 15 7/8" x just under 11 1/4"). Full margins. Excellent condition. There is one small piece of tape at the top back margin edge.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1462508
An original, vintage 1987 poster for the National Gallery of Art's 1987-1988 exhibition of the works of famed American modernist artist GEORGIA O'KEEFFE (1887-1986). The offset poster measures 40" by 25 1/2" as framed. Condition is very good, with only a slight damp stain at lower right margin area. O'Keeffe is today one of the most popular American artists. Her modernist works of New York and the American Southwest can bring many millions of dollars at auction. This image is of New York's ...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1454466
An example of the 1984 print "San Francisco--The Flying Cloud Arriving in Port after her Record Breaking Passage from New York in 1857", pencil signed by the artist, JOHN STOBART (1929-) at lower right, and numbered 328/750 also at lower right margin. Stobart's original oil paintings of sailing ships of the so-called "Golden Age of Sail" have hammered at auctions to nearly $100,000, with many examples bringing five figures. He is today a very highly regarded artist of marine subjects. Born in...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1083071 (stock #MP1)
Original monotype by Matt Phillips (American, born in 1927 in New York City). Signed "Phillips" and dated '82 in pencil l.r. Also indistinctly titled or dedicated l.l. ("For Dede"?) 4 1/2" by 4 1/4" image alone. The full sheet measures roughly 12" by 12". In original never framed condition. Matt Phillips is a master printmaker who taught in Paris, and at Bard College in NYC. He is credited with reviving the monotype technique in the second half of the 20th century. His works are in the ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1419216 (stock #JB02656)
Large acrylic on canvas contemporary painting, 56" by 48", unframed, titled on reverse "St. Sebastian", also dated 3/81 and signed there, by the well listed, widely-exhibited American artist, RUSS WARREN (1951-). The painting is striking, the figure shot full with arrows in a strange and surreal, magical landscape, mystery and symbolism and allegory surrounding the scene. Warren, still painting today in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been active for more than 40 years, his style changing and e...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #662323
This original oil painting is a spectacular depiction of a mare and foal grazing in the field. Artist Signed and dated-Cresman 1986. The detail of the lights and shadows really make this artwork shine. The mares coat truly glistens in the sunlight. Comes in original wooden frame. Ready to hang on the wall. Substantial size: In frame it measures 27" by 31". Canvas alone measures 20" by 24". Includes original certificate of authenticity. **** Orders can be taken over the phone at 704-564-1952 or ...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pencil : Pre 1990 item #1418923 (stock #JB02376)
Pencil on paper drawing, 6 1/4" by 15", unframed, signed at lower right and dated there 1991, by the noted contemporary sculptor, ceramicist, designer and painter PETER SHIRE (1947-). This complex modern drawing is imaginative, three dimensional, and whimsical, and could only have been created by a true artist. Shire was becoming known on the art scene with his now famous teapot sculptures in the early 1980's, attracting the attention of Memphis figure Ettore Sottsass. He was invited to Italy, t...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1418129 (stock #JB03818)
Oil on canvas painting of famous Morro Rock, the 500 foot high landmark and sentinel that for time immemorial has guarded the harbor at Morro Bay on the coast of central California. The work is titled on the stretcher "August Sunset by Marjorie Sharpe". Beautifully painted, the artist has captured the wispy clouds that cling to the top of the rock and the reflections of the fishing boats. Sharpe is listed in the Dictionary of California Artists by Hughes, who mentions that she was active in Sa...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pencil : Pre 1990 item #1418669 (stock #JB02375)
Heavy pencil on paper drawing, 6" by 15", unframed, signed at lower center and dated there '91, (see another very similar drawing I have listed), by the noted contemporary sculptor, ceramicist, designer and painter PETER SHIRE (1947-). This complex modern drawing is imaginative, three dimensional, and whimsical, and could only have been created by a true artist. Shire was becoming known on the art scene with his now famous teapot sculptures in the early 1980's, attracting the attention of Memphi...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1440696 (stock #988)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,500.00
Spanish Lanscape by Jorge F Cerda Girones. 30 x 36". Frame Size 36 x 42".
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1447373 (stock #2133)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,250.00
Woman by Walter Feldman, 1955. Signed lower right. Artist stamp on reverse. Oil on canvas. Framed. 31” x 23”. Bio: Walter Feldman (1925 - 2018) was born in Lynn Massachusetts. In 1942 he joined Yale School of the Fine Arts but left to join the Army where he served in Europe and was awarded 4 battle stars, the Purple Heart and the combat infantry badge. He reentered Yale in 1946, studied with Whilhem de Kooning and Josef Albers. He received the BFA in 1950 and was awarded the Alice Kim...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1125346
Haku Maki did many prints some with interesting backgrounds some not. This modest run of rather large pints had a special black background: it is the texture of old leather. . Maki created and used this technique only in 1981 prints and mainly in persimmons. The persimmons are plump and meaty the green leaves of the fruit are nicely proportioned. Maki did only a few twin persimmon prints and none after 1980 except this one. 81-10 is in frame 2. It is 12 x 18 inches 46 cm x 32 cm “The ste...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1468326
A beautiful fresh example of a 1969 poster featuring the work of famed Mexican artist RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991), **HAND SIGNED** by the artist in ballpoint pen at lower left just above the white "Tamayo". The poster commemorates one of many exhibitions of the artist's work at the well-known Bernard Lewin Galleries in Palm Springs and Beverly Hills, California. Tamayo and Lewin had a longtime business relationship, Lewin promoting Tamayo tirelessly. Tamayo has come to be known for his figurati...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1446233 (stock #2068)
L'Enfant Gallery
$3,000.00
The Lord, Our Savior, oil on canvas 19x17” unframed, by Outsider artist Lucien Crump. The Lucien Crump Art Gallery and Education Center closed its doors for the final time Friday after 40 years of serving Philadelphia as the first to feature works by African-American artists. The gallery’s namesake, who had a long career as an artist and educator, passed away at age 71 in 2006. In the last days of the gallery’s opening, an announcement of the change caused neighbors and art lovers alike to...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1416828 (stock #JB0953)
Oil on canvas, 24" by 36" (33" by 45" as framed), signed at lower left "Cantrell". This is a good sized oil of a peaceful scene with tree and a house against the setting sun. I date the work to the 1970's or 1980's. Condition good with some light craquelure and very slight dimpling, but no holes. The frame upper left corner is separating just a little bit.
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1990 item #1419931 (stock #JB02810)
Drawing of a nude woman lying on her side, 10 1/4" by 15" inside the mat, 16 1/2" by 20" in frameless protective framing, signed at lower right "Sean Mayten" or similar, and dated there 1-13-86. The artist does not appear to be listed, at least under that name or variants of it. He seems to have used perhaps grayish-tan silverpoint or other unusual medium to draw this on a pebbled paper. An artistic work with sensitive shading and line. There are some spidery shadows on the drawing near the ...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1455107 (stock #740)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,000.00
Peter Colasante, director of L’Enfant Gallery, has represented John Court since 1974, owns much of his work and has sponsored several exhibitions of his work since 1970's including in Washington DC and Palm Beach, Florida. Bio: John Court (1948 - ) is a portraitist and landscape painter. Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Court grew up in Maryland and Virginia. He began painting at age 11 and attended Cornell University, where he studied painting with Norman Daly, Kenneth Evett, and Gillian Pederson...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1990 item #1459629 (stock #2417)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
A beautiful and dear work by an unknown artist, portrait in oil on canvas 36x30 in
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1446769 (stock #12060)
The size of Poster: 27" W x 31" H,
The title " Sign of The Time" by Linnea Pergola (1953- ).
Wellknown American artist.
The year published: 1990, by Martin Lawrence Limited Edition.
Offset Lithograph on poster paper
It is signed by artist, Linnea Pergola at lower Right corner. The condition: MInt& Excellent, never been framed.
Sale $80.00 w/US Priority/insured
Item was $150.00
We ship in heavy duty tube.

Linnea Pergola(1953- ) Ms. Pergola wa...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1429877
An oil on canvas painting, of two young girls, perhaps sisters, with rooster, 12" by 9", signed at lower right with the distinctive signature of well-listed Southwestern American artist VLADAN STIHA (1908-1992). Stiha was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia into an artistic family. He had art training at the Academy of Arts, Vienna, and also in Rome. When Yugoslavia was invaded during World War II, he applied for permission to move to the United States, but when that request was rejected, the artis...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1990 item #1422369 (stock #JB05586)
An unusual painting that could be described as an allegory of all that is southwestern: oil on canvas, 24" by 20", 30" by 26" in interesting wood frame, signed at lower right "Martin", and with further ink notation on stretcher "Navajo 1981". The artist appears to be Jean Martin, 1924-2011. Martin was born in Massachusetts and educated there in art. In 1952 she moved west to Albuquerque, New Mexico with her husband and over the decades became established there as an artist in oils and watercol...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1399592 (stock #3045)
Daniel Tretiak did this note on Emanation 73, one of Haku Maki's works in his large Emanation series. The note was done in April 2019. Eleven months later Dan Tretiak died. I write this with such great and lasting pain.
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Pre 1990 item #1420672 (stock #JB05360)
An offset limited edition pencil signed print of St. Michael's Church in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina, pencil signed by the artist, Charleston's long time fixture VIRGINIA FOUCHE BOLTON (1929-2004). The 13 1/2" by 20 3/4" print (22 1/2" by 29" framed) is numbered near the signature at bottom center 622/2000. Bolton (often more commonly known as Fouche) was well known in the Charleston area for her sensitive depictions of Charleston, the surrounding country, and other scenes of ...