#mid20thcentury

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Illustration by Reynolds Stone for Golden Cockerel Press’s Lucretia Borgia, 1942

From: Pertelote. London : Golden Cockerel Press, 1943

Z239.2.G6 G612

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Wood engraving by John O’Connor, after an original in the Hortus floridus by Crispin de Pass, 1614

From: Sandeman, Christopher. Thyme and bergamot. London : The Dropmore Press, 1947.

Z239.2.D7 S2

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Wood engraving by John O’Connor, adapted from the Theatrum florae, Paris, 1627 

From: Sandeman, Christopher. Thyme and bergamot. London : The Dropmore Press, 1947. 

Z239.2.D7 S2

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Glasgow, Virginia : Lees Carpet, 1960

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Sunday snooooze.... lovely little sketch by Carlos Carnero (1922-1980) who worked with Fernand Leger. We bought around 100 of his paintings from his estate and just have a few left. This ones on eBay - link in bio to bid! #carloscarnero #leger #mid20thcentury #fernandleger #parisart #artsketch https://www.instagram.com/p/B50_5OxHhMd/?igshid=1v7s6ba552787

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Bought this 1950’s oil of Alpine travellers today... would love to know what they were talking about... any thoughts?! #alpine #mountains #conversation #captionplease #mid20thcentury #oilpainting #interiors #vintageart #portraits #portraitpainting #artforsale #boughttoday #decor https://www.instagram.com/p/B2hTy0yn93P/?igshid=493v6pnkidtb

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Bought these little beauties today. Loving the green colour and moody expressions...must have been painted on a Monday! #art #painting #portrait #oilpainting #mid20thcentury #style #fashion #moody #interiors #interiordesign #decor #inspo #picoftheday #green https://www.instagram.com/p/B16pDPMHpQK/?igshid=116xrposh9l4r

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Pop art Rug by Roy Lichtenstein. Cubism at it’s best. #roylichenstein #lichtenstein #nazmiyalcollection #popart #popartists #vintagerug #cubism #mid20thcentury #artrugs #rarecarpets #americanpopartist #andywarhol #jasperjohns #comicstrip #tongueincheek #comicbooks #drowninggirl #whaam #sculpture #wallhanging #nazmiyalantiquerugs #nygallery