20th Century Archives - Page 8 of 32

Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini – Allegorical Scene with Archer and Harpist

Allegorial / mythology inspired image by Swiss Artist Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini (10 January 1881 – 5 August 1958).. An archer

Elegant lakeshore landscape by Swiss artist Johann Robert Schürch (November 18, 1895 Aarau – May 14, 1941 Ascona). Elegant oil

Swiss artist Peter Braeuninger creates dark post-industrial landscapes in which past and present merge, as in this fantastic view of

Sheet music cover for Chicago, That Todd’ling Town by Fred Fisher in striking red, white and black art deco style.

Large format Swiss watercolor landscape. The work is signed but the signature appears smudged and we are uncertain who the

In this limited edition etching dated 1960, Fritz Pauli celebrates the tradition of the Town Hall brass band (Rathausblaeser –

Striking 1960 illustration of the myth of Perseus and Andromeda by Swiss artist Fritz Eduard Pauli. Low-number limited edition artist’s

Expressionist style Swiss landscape annotated “Landscaft in der Zentralschweiz” on the back. The work is signed lower right, and dated

Striking large format portrait of a man seated in profile by Swiss Artist Henry Meylan. Charcoal drawing – Dimensions 70

Two vintage German or Austrian woodblock prints, possibly Tirolean region. Early 20th Century. They are annoted in German at the

A charming, pastoral scene featuring two hens and a proud rooster set against the rustic backdrop of a farmhouse evocative

Striking large Chinese folk art painting by Cao Deyi. Surrounded by chickens and livestock, girls with their long braids flying

1945 Swiss lithograph by David Albert Häubi. A snow-covered rural farmstead rendered with calm restraint.

This line drawing is part of the Swiss artistic tradition of offering a New Year’s illustration to one’s friends at

Striking expressionist landscape: Farmer and his livestock in the alps. Early 20th Century German woodblock print.

Elegant mixed media on paper by Paris School (Ecole de Paris) artist Henry de Waroquier depicting an elegant swan, egret or other long-necked bird.

Edoardo SAMARTINO (1901-1992) Three couples enjoy food, wine and another’s company at a banquet. Elegant limited edition lithograph in a

Striking large format oil on canvas annotated “Garden at Flobotstrasse [old town Zuerich] – May 1952 The painting is signed

Old woman in a church doorway with a red book – possibly a hymnal, bible or prayer book – and

Vintage firescreen with Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. This lovingly hand painted piece is most likely an amateur artist’s portrait of

Winter street scene by Geneva School arist G. Bevilacqua. The canvas is unsigned and there are several small holes at