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Rare 1940s Evsa Model Minimalist City Painting New York Paris Modern Lisette NYC

In New York, inspired by the city,Evsa Model started to paint again. His work began to be noticed in the mid-40s and he began to exhibit; at Rose Fried Gallery in 1945 and at Sidney Janis in 1948. A wonderful 1940s modernist painting by Evsa Model; Russian-born artist, Paris gallerist, friend of Piet Mondrian and André Kertesz, and husband of artist and photographer Lisette Model.

Oriental Mid-Century Artist W. Saling Original Oil On Masonite Board

The product is an original oil painting on Masonite board by artist W. Saling, created in the mid-century. This medium-sized painting, signed by the artist, showcases Saling’s unique style and technique. The artwork, produced between 1925-1949, showcases the creativity and talent of the artist during that time period. Unframed and handmade, this piece of art is a rare and valuable addition to any art collection, reflecting the rich artistic heritage of the region.

Felipe ORLANDO (1911-2001). 1948. GOUACHE ON PAPER. Cuban Mexican Art. Tempera.

Felipe ORLANDO (1911-2001). GOUACHE ON PAPER. 1948. Tempera. 14 x 24 in, (35.56 x 60.96 cm) FRAMED. Felipe Orlando (1911-2001), one of the distinguished members of the second generation of the Cuban Avant Garde, had a long and fruitful artistic life that spanned over fifty years of creative activity. In half a century, the artist presented over sixty one-person shows and participated in many more group exhibitions.An anthropologist as well as a painter and engraver, Orlando, whose full name was Felipe Orlando Garcia Murciano, studied at the University of Havana and at the painting workshop of Jorge Arche and Víctor Manuel. He was a founding member of the Asociación de Pintores y Escultores de Cuba (APEC) and a professor at the Universidad de las Américas and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, both in Mexico City. His renderings were displayed in major museums and prestigious venues throughout the Americas and Europe, such as The San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA (1942, 1944, 1945); The National Art Gallery, Washington, D.C. (1945), The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, New York, NY (1944); The Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington (1945) The Pan American Union Museum, Washington D.C. (1946, 1950); The Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon (1945); The Centre d’Art, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (1945); The Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City (1946); the University of Havana, Cuba, and the National Capitol of Cuba, Havana (1940, 1941, 1955); the Knoedler Galleries, New York, NY (1947); The Musée National d’Art Modern, Paris, France (1951); The Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C. (1953); The Boston Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA (1953); The National Gallery of Ottawa, Canada (1954); The Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy (1953); Galería Casa de Arte & Galería El Muro, San Juan, Puerto Rico (1969, 1970, 1971); Roland de Aemille Gallery, New York, NY (1957, 1960); De Armas Gallery, Miami, FL (1978); University of California, Los Angeles, CA (1980); among others.