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  • Bela De Tirefort (1894-1993) American
    Jul. 20, 2024

    Bela De Tirefort (1894-1993) American

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Bela deTirefort (1894-1993) Oil on board, piece measures 12 x 9 inches and 15.5 x 12.5 inches w/frame, piece is inscribed on verso with signature and address of artist, Purchased from Stillwell House Gallery in New Jersey. Bela deTirefort is known for Social realist city scene painting.Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Cutler Bay Auctions
  • Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) American
    Jun. 29, 2024

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) American

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) Oil on board, piece measures 12 x 9 inches and 15.5 x 12.5 inches w/frame. Bela deTirefort is known for Social realist city scene painting.Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Cutler Bay Auctions
  • Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993)
    Jun. 15, 2024

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993)

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) Oil on board, piece measures 12 x 9 inches and 15.5 x 12.5 inches w/frame. Bela deTirefort is known for Social realist city scene painting.Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Cutler Bay Auctions
  • Bela De Tirefort (1894-1993) American
    Jun. 15, 2024

    Bela De Tirefort (1894-1993) American

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Bela deTirefort (1894-1993) Oil on board, piece measures 12 x 9 inches and 15.5 x 12.5 inches w/frame, piece is inscribed on verso with signature and address of artist, Purchased from Stillwell House Gallery in New Jersey. Bela deTirefort is known for Social realist city scene painting.Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Cutler Bay Auctions
  • Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) "New York City East River"
    May. 30, 2024

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) "New York City East River"

    Est: $2,000 - $2,800

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) Oil on board depicting the New York Harbor from the East River. The piece is signed "De Tirefort - 54". The reverse is signed "B. de Tirefort 11 Bank St.", titled "New York City East River", piece measures 12 x 9 inches and 15.5 x 12.5 inches w/frame. Bela deTirefort is known for Social realist city scene painting.Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Cutler Bay Auctions
  • NYC Cityscape Painting attributed to B. deTirefort
    Sep. 27, 2023

    NYC Cityscape Painting attributed to B. deTirefort

    Est: $100 - $1,000

    An original oil painting on canvas, attributed to Bela deTirefort (Austrian American, 1894-1993). A New York City landscape depicting the Brooklyn Bridge seen from the Brooklyn side, with architectural elements, tug boats on the East River, and a skyscraper rich Lower Manhattan skyline to background. No apparent signature. Presented with a fabric fillet in a museum quality carved wood frame with gilding throughout. Frame stretcher branded ANCO BILT GLENDALE N.Y. to verso. Work Size: 24 x 30 in. Dimensions: 31 X 37 X 2 in. Condition: Good overall condition having mild age related surface wear. Frame with mild to moderate wear to edges and corners. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.

    Hill Auction Gallery
  • Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting
    May. 14, 2023

    Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting

    Est: $950 - $1,250

    ARTIST: Bela De Tirefort (New York, Florida, Austrian, 1894 - 1993) NAME: Seascape - Rocky Coastline YEAR: 1967 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 34 inches / 60 x 86 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 41 inches / 78 x 104 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120760 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) oil on canvas, street scene with horse and carriage, signed lower left, dated '61, 20" x 24" canvas, 27 1/2" x 31" overall
    May. 02, 2023

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) oil on canvas, street scene with horse and carriage, signed lower left, dated '61, 20" x 24" canvas, 27 1/2" x 31" overall

    Est: $200 - $400

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) oil on canvas, street scene with horse and carriage, signed lower left, dated '61, 20" x 24" canvas, 27 1/2" x 31" overall

    Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
  • Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting
    Feb. 12, 2023

    Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting

    Est: $1,050 - $1,300

    ARTIST: Bela De Tirefort (New York, Florida, Austrian, 1894 - 1993) NAME: Seascape - Rocky Coastline YEAR: 1967 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 34 inches / 60 x 86 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 41 inches / 78 x 104 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120760 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • BELA DETIREFORT (New York/Florida, 1894-1993), Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 31" x 37".
    Feb. 03, 2023

    BELA DETIREFORT (New York/Florida, 1894-1993), Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 31" x 37".

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    BELA DETIREFORT New York/Florida, 1894-1993 Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background. Signed and dated lower right "deTirefort '60".

    Eldred's
  • Bela DeTirefort New York Scene Oil on Board, 1964
    Dec. 11, 2022

    Bela DeTirefort New York Scene Oil on Board, 1964

    Est: $200 - $400

    Bela DeTirefort (American 1894-1993) New York scene oil on board depicting a Central Park view with a horse-drawn carriage, signed and dated to lower left, circa 1964, housed in a giltwood frame. Image: 11.5" H x 8.5" W; frame: 16" H x 13" W.

    Auctions at Showplace
  • BELA DE TIREFORT , Scene of New York City’s elevated train., Oil on canvas board, 16" x 20". Framed 19" x 23".
    Nov. 18, 2022

    BELA DE TIREFORT , Scene of New York City’s elevated train., Oil on canvas board, 16" x 20". Framed 19" x 23".

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    BELA DE TIREFORT Scene of New York City's elevated train. Signed and dated lower left "De Tirefort '49". New York (1894-1993)

    Eldred's
  • Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting
    Nov. 13, 2022

    Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting

    Est: $1,050 - $1,350

    ARTIST: Bela De Tirefort (New York, Florida, Austrian, 1894 - 1993) NAME: Seascape - Rocky Coastline YEAR: 1967 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 34 inches / 60 x 86 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 41 inches / 78 x 104 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120760 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting
    Aug. 21, 2022

    Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting

    Est: $1,150 - $1,450

    ARTIST: Bela De Tirefort (New York, Florida, Austrian, 1894 - 1993) NAME: Seascape - Rocky Coastline YEAR: 1967 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 34 inches / 60 x 86 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 41 inches / 78 x 104 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120760 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting
    May. 08, 2022

    Bela deTirefort (NY,FL,Austria,1894-1993) oil painting

    Est: $1,200 - $1,500

    ARTIST: Bela De Tirefort (New York, Florida, Austrian, 1894 - 1993) NAME: Seascape - Rocky Coastline YEAR: 1967 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 34 inches / 60 x 86 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 41 inches / 78 x 104 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120760 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene.He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Bela de Tirefort 1894-1993 Cityscape Oil Painting
    Nov. 17, 2021

    Bela de Tirefort 1894-1993 Cityscape Oil Painting

    Est: $100 - $1,000

    Bela de Tirefort (Austrian American, 1894-1993). Oil painting on canvas board. Depicting a city street landscape. Artist signature lower right. Housed in wood frame. Guaranteed Authentic. Work Size: 8 x 11.5 in. SHIPPING Hill Auction Gallery will offer in-house continental USA shipping for $85 plus insurance. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Got something to sell? Contact us at HillAuctionGallery.com.

    Hill Auction Gallery
  • Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) Oil on Board.
    Sep. 16, 2020

    Bela deTirefort (1894 - 1993) Oil on Board.

    Est: $700 - $1,000

    Horse Carriage in Central Park. 15 1/2" x 19 1/2" Signed lower right.

    Weiss Auctions
  • BELA DETIREFORT (Austrian/American, 1894-1993)
    Aug. 22, 2020

    BELA DETIREFORT (Austrian/American, 1894-1993)

    Est: $300 - $500

    BELA DETIREFORT (Austrian/American, 1894-1993), Central Park carriage ride, oil on board, signed lower right. Minor dirt and grime. Board 14''h, 18''w.

    South Bay Auctions Inc
  • BELA DETIREFORT, New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on...
    Jun. 12, 2020

    BELA DETIREFORT, New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on...

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    BELA DETIREFORT New York/Florida, 1894-1993 Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background. Signed and dated lower right "deTirefort '60". Provenance: Collection of Theodorus Gerardus Vanthoff, of Haarlem, Netherlands. Then to current owner. Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 31" x 37".

    Eldred's
  • Bela deTirefort (NY, FL, Austria, 1894 - 1993)
    Oct. 27, 2019

    Bela deTirefort (NY, FL, Austria, 1894 - 1993)

    Est: $400 - $800

    Bela deTirefort (NY, FL, Austria, 1894 - 1993) Painting of a house in a wooded landscape. Oil on board. Signed lower left. Housed in a gilt carved frame. Sight size: 9.5 x 11.5 inches.

    Helmuth Stone
  • BELA DETIREFORT, New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on...
    Aug. 02, 2019

    BELA DETIREFORT, New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background., Oil on...

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    BELA DETIREFORT New York/Florida, 1894-1993 Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York, with the Carlyle Hotel in the background. Signed and dated lower right "deTirefort '60". Provenance: Collection of Theodorus Gerardus Vanthoff, of Haarlem, Netherlands. Then to current owner. Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 31" x 37".

    Eldred's
  • BELA DETIREFORT, Austria/New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Wonderfully active scene of the Brooklyn Bridge,, Oil on canvas board, 16" x 2...
    Apr. 06, 2019

    BELA DETIREFORT, Austria/New York/Florida, 1894-1993, Wonderfully active scene of the Brooklyn Bridge,, Oil on canvas board, 16" x 2...

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    BELA DETIREFORT Austria/New York/Florida, 1894-1993 Wonderfully active scene of the Brooklyn Bridge, with numerous tugboats and other vessels navigating below the iconic bridge and with the New York skyline in the background. Signed and dated lower left "DeTirefort '51". Bela deTirefort specialized in New York scenes, often selling them directly to patrons at Washington Square. Oil on canvas board, 16" x 20". Framed 23" x 27".

    Eldred's
  • DeTirefort, Bela (American 1894-1993) New York City Painting
    Mar. 13, 2016

    DeTirefort, Bela (American 1894-1993) New York City Painting

    Est: $400 - $600

    DeTirefort, Bela (American 1894-1993) "City Lights" Acrylic on board painting. Signed lower right "DeTirefort." Titled on reverse with Bela's St. Petersburg, Florida address, 6650 Hibiscus Ave. South. In good condition. Painting measures 16 inches x 12 inches. Gilt Baroque style frame measures 22 inches x 18 inches. Bela De Tirefort was born in Austria. He painted in New York City, and retired to St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for his striking New York scenes, De Tirefort left an enduring record of the metropolis between the 1930s and '50s. Using muted tones, strong silhouettes, and incisive textures, his paintings capture the structure of the city in the decades between the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the growth of the New York art scene. He often depicted the areas surrounding the Flatiron Building, Broadway, and the New York Harbor, and sold many of his paintings directly from Washington Square Park. In many research books, he is listed as D.E. Tirefort, but this is incorrect. "We met Mr. deTirefort in St. Petersburg in the early 1980s. He related many stories to us about selling paintings through the years in Washington Square.

    Myers Fine Art
  • ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DETIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE
    Dec. 06, 2014

    ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DETIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE

    Est: $300 - $500

    ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DETIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE Oil on canvasboard, 1961, signed 'DeTirefort' and dated lower right. 12 x 9 in., 15 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (frame). Property from a New York Collection

    STAIR
  • BELA deTIREFORT (Austrian/American 1894-1993) A PAINTING, "Washington Square,"
    Sep. 28, 2014

    BELA deTIREFORT (Austrian/American 1894-1993) A PAINTING, "Washington Square,"

    Est: $600 - $800

    BELA deTIREFORT (Austrian/American 1894-1993) A PAINTING, "Washington Square," oil on panel, signed L/R. 16" x 20" Framed.

    Simpson Galleries, LLC
  • ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DeTIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE
    Jun. 07, 2014

    ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DeTIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE

    Est: $700 - $900

    ATTRIBUTED TO BELA DeTIREFORT (1894-1993): WASHINGTON SQUARE Oil on canvasboard, 1961, signed 'DeTirefort' and dated lower right. 12 x 9 in., 15 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (frame). Property from a New York Collection

    STAIR
  • TWO FRAMED PAINTINGS BY BELA DETIREFORT (AMERICAN, 1894-1993).
    Aug. 02, 2013

    TWO FRAMED PAINTINGS BY BELA DETIREFORT (AMERICAN, 1894-1993).

    Est: $250 - $500

    TWO FRAMED PAINTINGS BY BELA DETIREFORT (AMERICAN, 1894-1993). Complimentary oils on board of park scenes characterized by loose brush strokes and impasto, both are signed lower right. 12"h. 9"w. in matching frames 16"h. 13"w.

    Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • Bela deTirefort (American, 1894-1993) New York at Night. Signed and dated "deTirefort-56" l.l. Oil on canvas, 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in., frame
    Jul. 17, 2013

    Bela deTirefort (American, 1894-1993) New York at Night. Signed and dated "deTirefort-56" l.l. Oil on canvas, 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in., frame

    Est: $500 - $700

    Bela deTirefort (American, 1894-1993) New York at Night. Signed and dated "deTirefort-56" l.l. Oil on canvas, 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Canvas deformations, craquelure, surface grime.

    Skinner
  • BELA DETIREFORT ''AFTERGLOW'' WINTER PAINTING
    Mar. 25, 2012

    BELA DETIREFORT ''AFTERGLOW'' WINTER PAINTING

    Est: $400 - $600

    DETIREFORT, Bela, (American, 1894-1993): "Afterglow", Winter landscape with stream, OIL/Canvas, 20" x 24", signed lower right, dated '35, silvered frame 24 1/2" x 28". Please Note: Start Price USD $200

    Burchard Galleries Inc
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