![PHILOMENE BENNETT Oil Painting "Spring Break I" 1978: A Mid-Century Modern oil on canvas painting by listed artist Philomene Dosek Bennett. The piece is entitled "Spring Break" and is dated 1978 on verso. The piece is gallery framed. H: 21" x W: 25" x 2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179236082_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
Mid-Century Modern Paintings
![PHILOMENE BENNETT Oil Painting "Spring Break I" 1978: A Mid-Century Modern oil on canvas painting by listed artist Philomene Dosek Bennett. The piece is entitled "Spring Break" and is dated 1978 on verso. The piece is gallery framed. H: 21" x W: 25" x 2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179236082_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![LOU MARAK Mid-Century Modern Still Life Painting: A vintage Mid Century Modern oil on canvas still life painting. Written in pencil on lower right recto Dec. 30th, 1965. From the estate of Philomene Dosek Bennett and Louis Marak. I would guess this i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179158936_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![Mid century artwork oil on canvas signed Pescina framed. 24"h x 17"w: Mid century artwork oil on canvas signed Pescina framed. 24"h x 17"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7595/332878/179681916_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717995732)
![Maurice Verrier 1917-2004 Modern Abstract Painting: Maurice Verrier (French, 1917-2004). An oil painting on board. A mid century modern abstract work reminiscent of the styles of Miro and Klee, showcasing various shapes and forms in a vibrant palette o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Miljenko Horvat Abstract Post Modernist Painting: Miljenko Horvat (Croatia-Canada, 1935–2012) Abstract Post Modernist Acrylic and Pencil on Paper. Signed and dated 1976 lower right corner. With original paperwork from Galerie Gilles Gheerbrant exhi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255624_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Andre Raffin 1927-2004 Impressionist Oil Painting: Andre Raffin (French, 1927-2004) painted this Mid-century modern harbor scene on canvas, depicting colorful fishing and sailboats in a marina. The painting is signed in the lower left corner and hand-](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Mid Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting: A mid century modern abstract oil painting, signed lower right Dimensions:43x32x2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5737/333921/180430487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718828764)
![OIL PAINTING MCM VIEW: OIL PAINTING MIDCENTURY MODERN VIEW OF CITY SKYLINE, ARTIST SIGNED, APPROXIMATELY 25 IN X 40 IN OVERALL, IMAGE APROXIMATELY 36 IN X 20 IN](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/477/333588/180198835_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718460993)
![EDWARD 1967 Abstract Painting 49" x 61": A large Mid-Century Modern abstract oil on canvas painting. Perhaps a city-scape reflected in a bay or a non-objective image? Signed and dated lower right recto "Edward '67"Framed size measures: 49" x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179305056_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![Hazel Rakestraw (1895-1977) CA Oil Painting on Canvas: Wonderful oil painting from California/Minnesota artist Hazel W. Stapp Rakeshaw. Painting appears to be a body of water surrounded by low hills. Signed in lower left HW Rakeshaw and nicely framed, mea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861970_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![LOU MARAK Owl Painting 1960'S: A vintage ink on paper painting of an owl by listed artist Louis Marak. Unsigned. Loose. Provenance:From the estate of Lou Marak and Philomene Dosek Bennett. Dimensions:H: 36" x L: 24" x W: 1/16" (fla](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179689598_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![GIB DeVIT Mid-Century Modern Still Life Painting: A nice Mid-Century still life painting of a bowl full of radishes/turnips. Oil on board? Nicely framed and backed with paper. Signed on verso Gil or Gib De Vit. Measures: H: 19" x L: 25" x D: 1.25"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179305235_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![MCM oil on canvas Bright Reveille Deborah Frankel Reese: Mid century oil on canvas titled Bright Reveille signed Deborah Frankel Reese framed. 20" x 20"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7595/332878/179681917_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717995732)
![MID CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT PAINTING: MID CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT PAINTING OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, MIKELL. 20" x 24" IMAGE SIZE / 30" x 36" IN FRAME.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6110/333922/180430707_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718825309)
![LOU MARAK Ostrich Painting 1960's: A vintage (circa 1960's) ink on paper painting of an ostrich. Unframed. Cardboard Backing (not attached).Dimensions:H: 36" x L: 24" x W: 1/16" (flat)Provenance: From the estate of Philomene Dosek Benn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179762821_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![LOUIS MARAK 1978 Oil Painting Portrait of a Woman: A Mid-Century Modern oil/canvas portrait of a woman by listed artist Lou Marak. Signed and dated 1978 lower right recto. Unframed. H: 36" x W: 30" x D: 1"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179235703_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![NANCY ’58 Oil Painting Portrait of a Gentleman: A vintage Mid Century Modern oil on canvas painting. Portrait of a man. Signed lower left recto “Nancy ’58”. Framed size: H: 34” x L: 17.5” x W: 2”](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179159277_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![Mid Century Modern Cubist Oil on Canvas: A signed Ethel Margolies mid century modern cubist oil on canvas Dimensions:24x18x1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5737/333921/180430336_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718828764)
![ASTERIO PASCOLINI Italian Mid-Century Modern Painting: An original watercolor/ gouache painting on paper by listed Italian artist Asterio Pascolini. Signed and dated '68 lower right recto. Nicely framed under glass. Dimensions:H: 33.5" x L: 25" x D: 1" Ar](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179751988_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![PEDRO MARROQUIN Oil/Canvas Spanish Painting: A Mid-Century Modern oil/canvas painting by listed Spanish artist Pedro Marroquin. Signed lower right recto. Done in a MCM / Folk Art style. Framed. Measures: H: 15.25" x W: 21" x D: 2" Artist Bio:Ped](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179251223_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![BRUCE MEYER BUCK Oil/Encaustic Painting Mid-Century Modern: A Mid Century Modern oil/ encaustic on artist board portrait of Philomene Dosek Bennet by listed artist Bruce Meyer Buck. A great moody portrait with a charming inscription on the verso: “For the wo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179164782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![MID CENTURY MODERN ABSRACT PAINTING: MID CENTURY MODERN ABSRACT PAINTING ABSTRACT WATERCOLOR, UNSIGNED. 24" x 30" IN FRAME](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6110/333922/180430901_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718825309)
![MCM Robbins oil on canvas dated 1969: Mid century signed Robbins oil on canvas dated 1969, unframed. 11"h x 16"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7595/332878/179681922_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717995732)
![Venice Large Scale Etching in Sepia Tone: 49"W × 1"D × 20"H 1970s Mid-Century Modern Venice rectangular etching art piece in original frame. Very unusual Sepia tone etching. Nice modern simple natural wood frame. Great addition to your clas](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9225/331634/178911136_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718659809)
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