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Tending Ducks China Trade Painting 18th cent.

circa 1780

A rare mid-19th century Phra Malai illustrated Buddhist Manuscript from Thailand, 19th century Samut khoi accordion-style folding book with lacquered paper cover, narrating the lege...

A miniature Indo Persian Mughal Gouache painting on antique manuscript depicting Prince Salim enthroned, the future Jahangir, fourth Mughal emperor. the figure is presented, seated...

Acrylic on canvas part of a series of 3 works entitled : 'what did they do to our flag'

Energetic and strong Composition by Venezuelan-born and Boston-based Artist Morel Orta. In his latest series of works, Orta expresses with great talent his view of the everchanging w...

Hans Tisdall (1910-1977) signed l.l. White Cliff II , 1960 oil on canvas , 20 x 16 inches Beautiful pared down landscape of a white cliff against a dark background , British coast ...

Acrylic and collage on Cardboard by John Urbain titled “Waverly Consort” dimensions : 20” X 15” Framed Signed and dated 1979 Exhibited several times Provenance : from the estate of...

Sicilian Landscape with Aetna on the Background is an original Gouache on paper, realized by Anonymous Artist of the early 20th Century. In very go...

View of the Gulf of Naples, with Vesuvius on the background is an original modern artwork realized by Anonymous artist in the mid-19th Century. Mixed colored gouche. Includes a bla...

Renowned for his mobiles, Alexander Calder applies the same principles of movement found in his sculptural works in this gouache work titled Untitled, 1964. Vertical yellow stripes cover the background, over which crisscrossed lines of red are punctuated with dripping blue dots. The layers of color bleed into each other, drawing attention to the water-based medium of the pigments. Gouache paint consists of opaque pigments ground in water and a thickener, which yields an especially rich color for a water-based paint. Thin abstracted lines and dots in black fill the lower half of the composition with the same swaying movement of grass blades in the wind.  The swirl in the lower right corner of the composition is a signature formal motif in both Calder’s three-dimensional and two-dimensional works. Through a masterful handling of gouache, Alexander Calder Untitled...

JANKEL ADLER 1895-1949 Lodz 1895-1949 London (Polish / British) Title: Still Life with Fish and Bottle, circa 1920's Technique: Original Signed Oil, Sand and Gouache on board...

Jim's of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this work by Jacob Lawrence (1917 – 2000). Provenance: This painting is from the private collection of Gwen Lawrence, widow of Jacob Lawrence. Exhibitions: An attached photo (3rd photo) of the back of the piece shows its extensive exhibition history. Biography: Leading African-American narrative painter, Jacob Lawrence was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1917. After his father abandoned his family in 1924, Lawrence spent several years in foster homes before reuniting with his mother in 1930 in Harlem, New York. In New York, he attended art classes organized at the Harlem Art Workshop with Charles Aston and the Harlem Community Art Center with Augusta Savage. There, he met fellow young painters, Aaron Douglas, and William Johnson...

Predominantly recognized as a self-taught painter, he also worked in architectural murals, sculptures, ceramics, prints and drawings. Vigas is one...