171 Results: artist in Ballarat Region, VIC

Amazing bird painting by indigenous artist, Karen Barnes. 30 x 30 cm. Certificate of Authenticity supplied. Pick up Ballarat or happy to post for $20. Thanks for looking.

Offered for sale is this large vintage 20th Century Australian print of Albert Namajira’s ‘Valley Ghost Gums – MacDonnell Ranges’, published by the Legend Press Pty Ltd (printed by Pot Still Press Pty Ltd) and most likely dating from the 1970’s to 1980’s. An Arrernte man (born 1902) Albert would become one of Australia’s most important and influential 20th Century indigenous contemporary artists, rightly regarded as a key figure of the Hermannsburg painting movement. His natural talent, unique

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century cast brass paperweight, most likely dating from the 1930’s to 1950’s. Despite research the maker is currently unknown - and another example of this type could not be found for comparison. Cast in heavy brass, the stylised design captures a luxury speedboat of the 1920’s to 1950’s. Often called ‘Mahogany boats’, this would be the sort of pleasurecraft seen on Sydney Harbour, Lake Como in Switzerland or Great Lakes of the USA. Living ‘la dolce v

Offered for sale is this large New Old Stock (NOS) vintage 20th/21st Century fantasy artwork print ‘The Sentinel’ by Chris Achilléos, estimated as dating from the late-1990’s to early 2000’s. Originally born in Cyprus, Chris moved with his parents to the UK in 1959. He studied at the Hornsey College of Art, eventually becoming famous as an illustrator/fantasy artist whose works frequently appeared in ‘Heavy Metal’ magazine, on multiple book covers (including for Star Trek and Doctor Who) and ‘F

Offered for sale is this pair of vintage 20th Century painted hard-resin OO Gauge ‘Steam Memories’ model trains, made by Country Artists for Hornby and most likely dating from the 1990’s. Each is mounted on a wooden display plinth with identification plaque. The first is a realistically-painted and well-detailed representation of a 1950’s British Railways 2-10-0 Class 9F heavy freight/passenger train and coal tender. Designed by Robert Riddles, these were the last series of standardised heavy

Offered for sale is this group of vintage 20th Century Australian school/educational posters, most likely dating from the 1950’s to 1960’s. Despite research the artist is currently unknown. Originally produced as part of a domestically-published book series: ‘The Happy Venture Playbooks/Readers’ (where the characters were known as Dick and Dora), the bright and colourful images depict: Dick climbing a tree and reaching for a ball, Dora playing with a doll and the same doll alone on a grassed a

Introducing the Daniel Marshall Scarface Limited Edition Humidor - A Cinematic Masterpiece. Step into the world of cinematic history with the Daniel Marshall Scarface Limited Edition Humidor, a tribute to the iconic film that has left an indelible mark on pop culture. Originally released in 2011 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of "Scarface," this humidor was a collaboration between Daniel Marshall and Universal Studios, limited to 1000 units worldwide. Now, in an unprecedented move, a select

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century Vietnamese textured oil painting (on board), most likely dating from the late 1940’s to 1960’s. The identity of the artist is unknown, however they appear to have signed the work in two places. The attractive design is a combination of flat and three-dimensional media. It depicts a bucolic scene of two buildings (possibly temples) set on either side of a lake/river in a mountainous and forested landscape. A lone figure is portrayed standing on the

Offered for sale is this large vintage 20th Century Australian original cross-stitch artwork, most likely dating from the 1970’s to 1980’s. Despite research the identity of the artist (‘BS’) remains unknown at this point. With a fun and eye-catching design (that looks like an 8-bit computer graphic), great care has been taken to skilfully create a sunset desert landscape with Saguaro cactus and mountains bathed in orange, yellow and russet tones. A unique decorator’s item for any home or busi

Professionally framed JLA: Secret origins print. Limited edition, signed by Artist Alex Ross. Framed size 1075mm X 765mm Collectors item. DC universe Like new condition, kept safe in storage and not on display.

Offered for sale is this large vintage 20th Century Canadian clear resin and wooden wall plaque, made by DenCraft and dating from the early 1980’s. DenCraft produced a wide range of decorative artwork (their original factory label appears on the reverse). The original artwork (titled ‘Eenhoorn en Viper’/’Unicorn and Viper/Adder’ was created in 1980 by Dutch surrealist artist Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg (also known as JohFra Bosschart), most well known for his famous ‘Zodiac’ ser

Offered for sale is this fun pair of vintage 20th Century hand-plenished decorative copper wall plaques, most likely dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. Despite research, no further information on the identity of the artist ‘R’ can be provided at this time. Each features a stylised image of a racing Greyhound with racing colours (but no number) – one is depicted in full stride, the other at rest (but alert). Perfect for any lover of Greyhounds or as kitsch designer/decorative pieces. In very g

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century USA-made Mid-Century Modern ceramic moulded sculpture, modelled on an original work by artist Willard Stone and created by Frankoma Pottery (Salpulpa, Oklahoma). Dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. This firm was established in 1933, producing a wide range of collectable art pieces, dinnerware as well as commemorative items and continues operation today. Comes with its original factory paper authenticity tag and is hallmarked under the base. Duri

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century Australian-made ‘Rheopaipo’ wave/skimmer board, most likely dating from the 1990’s. Founded in 1991 (on the NSW Central Coast) by John Holmes, Rheopaipo went on to produce a range of highly-regarded, well-made and innovative body- and wave/skimmerboards (as well as sponsoring a series of successful professional riders) before the business closed in 2006. Sadly John passed away in February 2020 after a long illness. The bright and eye-catching Pop A

Offered for sale is this antique late-19th Century French hand-coloured religious lithograph, published by Bousse Jeune et Cie (of Paris) and decorated/signed by the original artist ‘J Cariati’. Despite extensive research, little is currently known about Cariati - however he is recorded as producing other religious-themed etchings (and given his output appears to be entirely works on paper, is most likely not the Italian-American self-taught religious medallion artist Giovanni Cariati (born 186

Offered for sale is this antique/vintage 20th Century original lithoprint, most likely European (possibly French or English) in origin and estimated to date from the 1900’s to 1950’s. Despite extensive research the artist, printer and original intention for the work is unknown but may have been an advertising piece or for a soft-book cover. Designed in the style of George Barbier, Ancell Stronach, Georges Lepape, etc and printed on a soft card (or to which it may have been glued), it features

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century Australian paperbark, dried floral and teatree artwork, made post-WW2 by J Wilson and most likely dating from the 1950’s to 1970’s. Despite research, further information on the artist can’t be provided at this time. Importantly, set amongst an outback landscape (of jagged hills, broken rocks and sole gum tree) a realistically-drawn figure of a bearded aboriginal man carrying what may be a decorated shield and bundle of spears is walking, perha

Offered for sale is this 21st Century polychrome enamel-paint and glazed paper mache domed trinket box, attributed to renowned Central Australian artists Damien Marks Tjangala (Ngurratjuta) and Yilpi Marks Atira (Pukatja); most likely dating from the 2000’s. Born in 1967, Damien was taught Dreamtime stories by artists Billy Stockman, Clifford Possom and Uta Uta. Yilpi was born in 1967 and taught Dreamtime stories by her parents (themselves both respected artists) and grandparents. With multiple

Offered for sale is this antique early 20th Century English late-Edwardian era ‘Pears Soap’ chromolithograph promotional poster, dating from 1913 (when published (as one of three) in their Christmas Annual series). Taken from an original oil painting, ‘Pets’ by English artist George Sheridan Knowles. Knowles became famous for his highly-detailed, slightly-sentimental historical and genre scene works - which were often subsequently used in advertising (especially in the late-Victorian/Edwardian

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century Swedish Mats Jonasson Signature Collection moulded lead crystal paperweight, most likely dating from the 1980’s. Made at the Målerås Glassworks and signed ‘Mats Jonasson Sweden 3150’. Born in 1945, Mats Jonasson started his career as a contemporary glass artist in 1959 when apprenticed to the Swedish Glassworks. From here he would become one of the most highly-regarded Swedish glass artists of the late-20th Century – and he still works today! His ou

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century Balinese-made carved wooden statue, most likely dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. Research attributes this to a member of the Pita Maha School artistic movement, by a member of the distinguished Bagus wood-carving family. In Australia there is currently limited knowledge and appreciation of this unique 20th Century Balinese artistic group; that from 1934 to 1978 strove to develop the island’s domestic art movement. Often working in conjunction

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century hand-carved (in relief) decorative wall hanging, most likely made in Australia (as a piece of Outsider Art) or Greece (as a tourist item). Probably dates from the 1960’s to 1980’s. Despite research the maker is currently unknown. Utilising a thick slab of hardwood the artist has created a stylised relief carving of the instantly-recognisable World Heritage Listed Parthenon Temple, found on the Acropolis of Athens. There is a good level of detail, i

Offered for sale is this stunning large Australian Coolibar tree turned bowl. Despite extensive research the highly-talented woodcarver and date of manufacture is currently unknown. Numbered 132, signed by the artist and identified by them as coming from Central Australia. The piece provides a wonderfully organic and sculptural decorative statement. The carver has taken care to utilise and accentuate the natural curves and wear that would have originally formed part of the natural timber. An

Offered for sale is this pair of unframed vintage 20th Century Australian original watercolours, painted by artist V S Teh and dating from the early 1990’s. Despite research, further information on the artist isn’t available at this time. The first (dated 1991) depicts a blue weatherboard single-fronted weather board Victorian cottage. Unfortunately the location isn’t known, however given the curve depicted on the curbing (which look like bluestone) it’s possibly located at the end of a court.