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Art Nouveau Moon Goddess by James Ross Bryson This is a rare surviving pastel by the prolific and inventive early pin-up artist James Ross Bryson. Bryson defined Art Nouveau feminine beauty with his Edwardian views of corseted and lavishly attired, erotic, and bold anti-Victorian maidens. An early star staff artist for the Thomas D. Murphy […]

Luna – Goddess of the Moon

Artist: J. Ross Bryson
Price:  Sale Pending

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, art nouveau, Calendar Art, Edwardian, J. Ross Bryson, Pastel Illustration, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: August 23, 2021

A hauntingly beautiful dated 1919 oil on canvas painting by the American artist and illustrator Charles Allan Winter. A nude Art Nouveau maiden with a purple iris posed in front of mosaic work in a style and aesthetic that recalls Alphonse Mucha. Painting is framed in a completely hand crafted gesso batwing frame that was created specifically to house this jewel of a painting.

Art Nouveau Nude With Purple Iris

Artist: Charles Winter
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, american, art nouveau, Charles Winter, erotic, flowers, Golden Age, iris, Mucha, nude, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: May 17, 2021

Original Art by Gene Pressler This beautifully well-preserved pastel painting is by American artist and illustrator Gene Pressler. With a rich color palette and Pressler’s signature glow, this pastel features a rosy-cheeked blue eyed stylish Edwardian in attire lass. We assume this was created sometime in the 1910s as magazine cover art but thus far […]

A Blue Eyed Lass

Artist: Gene Pressler
Price: $6,500.00 $4,550.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: 1910s, 1920s, art nouveau, Calendar, Edwardian, Gene Pressler, glamour, Golden Age, illustration, Norman Platnick, original calendar art, original illustration art, Original pastel, pin up, portrait
Added to Gallery: July 10, 2020

This large and enchanting pastel was created by the American illustrator J. Knowles Hare as advertising calendar art for Sunshine Biscuits.

The Sunshine Girl – Spring

Artist: J. Knowles Hare
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, advertising, american, art nouveau, Calendar, Edwardian, glamour, Golden Age, J. Knowles Hare, Norman Platnick, pastel, pin up, Sunshine Biscuits
Added to Gallery: July 4, 2020

Original painting by André Castaigne that shows Mark Antony and Cleopatra in a gauzy opulent Egyptian interior. For sale at Grapefruit Moon Gallery.

Antony And Cleopatra

Artist: Andre Castaigne
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1910s, Andre Castaigne, art nouveau, Golden Age, original illustration art, original interior illustration, pre-raphaelite
Added to Gallery: August 13, 2018

    On offer is a spectacularly erotic French pre-pin up portrait of a Victorian redheaded maiden in very low cut gown by Henri Rondel. The artist was known for his sumptuous portraiture that juxtaposed the refined faces of French beauties with states of shocking undress. This example was acquired by the Osborne Art Company […]

Provocative Pre-Pin-Up Redheaded Beauty

Artist: Henri Rondel
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: art nouveau, erotic, french, Osborne Calendar Co, victorian
Added to Gallery: July 11, 2018

A defining example by the influential Austrian artist and illustrator Raphael Kirchner, this charcoal & gouache illustration  is an exotic display of Middle Eastern themed eroticism, mystery and intrigue. Kirchner has painstakingly rendered the beautiful, nude form of a harem slave girl who has arrived to her destination via transport in a wooden crate. She […]

One Thousand and One Nights – The Surprise

Artist: Raphaël Kirchner
Price: $4,500.00 $3,150.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: Arabian Nights, art nouveau, Charcoal, illustration, Interior Book Art, Raphael Kirchner
Added to Gallery: June 18, 2018

With great attention to detail and an exquisite sense of realism, this charcoal illustration from artist & illustrator Raphaël Kirchner is an exotic display of Middle Eastern themed eroticism, mystery and intrigue. Kirchner has painstakingly rendered the beautiful, curvaceous body of a nude harem slave girl who shies away, hiding her face in the crook […]

One Thousand and One Nights – The Presentation

Artist: Raphaël Kirchner
Price: $4,500.00  $3,150.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: Arabian Nights, art nouveau, Charcoal, illustration, Interior Book Art, Raphael Kirchner
Added to Gallery: June 18, 2018

With great attention to detail and an exquisite sense of realism, this charcoal illustration from artist & illustrator Raphaël Kirchner is an exotic display of Middle Eastern themed eroticism, mystery and intrigue. Kirchner has painstakingly rendered the nude forms of two harem slave girls in captivity shown in a less than glamorous setting, shackled and […]

One Thousand and One Nights – The Harem

Artist: Raphaël Kirchner
Price: $5,500.00  $3,850.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: Arabian Nights, art nouveau, Charcoal, illustration, Interior Book Art, Raphael Kirchner, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: June 18, 2018

With great attention to detail and an exquisite sense of realism, this charcoal illustration from artist & illustrator Raphaël Kirchner is an exotic display of Middle Eastern themed eroticism, mystery and intrigue. Kirchner has painstakingly rendered the beautiful, curvaceous body of a nude harem slave girl who sits adorning herself with jewels and bangles from […]

One Thousand and One Nights – The Jewelry Box

Artist: Raphaël Kirchner
Price: $3,500.00  $2,450.00

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art
Tagged With: Arabian Nights, art nouveau, Charcoal, illustration, Interior Book Art, Raphael Kirchner
Added to Gallery: June 18, 2018

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    Since 2003, Grapefruit Moon Gallery has been a leading dealer of exclusive original paintings by Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, Earl Moran, Rolf Armstrong and Henry Clive, as well as vintage photographs, prints, and period decorative arts in ceramic and metal.

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