Vintage Gravestones
Gravestone Leap-Frog
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
A young boy from the Gorbals area of Glasgow playing leap-frog over gravestones. Children play in
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Florentine Wall with Trees
By Gandy Brodie
Located in Lawrence, NY
tenement as solid and flat as a gravestone. In his best works, Brodie was able to coax an image right up to
Category
1950s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Gouache
Birch in the Forest
By Gandy Brodie
Located in Lawrence, NY
tenement as solid and flat as a gravestone. In his best works, Brodie was able to coax an image right up to
Category
1960s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Pastel, Gouache
Tenement Storm
By Gandy Brodie
Located in Lawrence, NY
tenement as solid and flat as a gravestone. In his best works, Brodie was able to coax an image right up to
Category
1960s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Gouache, Pastel
Stream Channel with Yellow Woods
By Gandy Brodie
Located in Lawrence, NY
tenement as solid and flat as a gravestone. In his best works, Brodie was able to coax an image right up to
Category
1960s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Oil Pastel, Gouache
Chinese Shop Window, Lower East Side
By Gandy Brodie
Located in Lawrence, NY
tenement as solid and flat as a gravestone. In his best works, Brodie was able to coax an image right up to
Category
1960s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Oil Pastel, Gouache
Graveyard Leapfrog
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
A group of boys playing leapfrog amongst the gravestones of the Corporation Burial Ground in
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Landscape Photograph Contemporary Modern Performance Art Travel Spiritual Signed
By Robert Kawika Sheer
Located in Milwaukee, WI
depicts a graveyard in the early morning light. The gravestones feature shadows in various poses: a man
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
Glazed, Resin Statue of Horses
By Marino Mazzacurati
Located in Newport Beach, CA
(Orphic Songs) of the poet Dino Campana. After a few years as a gravestone sculptor in his father’s
Category
1940s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Resin, Plaster
"Reliq, " Original Black and White Monotype signed by Beckett R. Berning
By Beckett Berning
Located in Milwaukee, WI
depicts a face above a gravestone.
9 1/4" x 6 3/4" art
18" x 15 3/4" frame
Beckett R. Berning was born
Category
1990s Surrealist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Monotype
Arts & Crafts Liberty & Co 'Tudric' Candlesticks Designed by Archibald Knox
By Archibald Knox
Located in Petworth, GB
of his time painting.
In 1917 Archibald Knox designed a gravestone in the Celtic Revival style for
Category
20th Century English Arts and Crafts Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Pewter
Michael Kenny Preparatory Sketch from the Serpentine Show
By Michael Kenny RA
Located in London, GB
gravestone in Highgate cemetery is the title of one of his sculptures, More Loved Than Known. The legend has
Category
1970s English Post-Modern Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Unhappily Dead: Rene Ricard poetry of 1980s Chelse New York life rainbow
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
the somber tone of the poem, and the arc of the black marks around the text suggests a gravestone. The
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Lithograph
David Shapiro: Rene Ricard vintage poetry tombstone print "carved in stone"
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
") and as a memento mori, a gravestone bearing the two poets' names.
Paper 31 in. x 24.25 in. / 78.74
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Lithograph
"Exodus" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Lithograph, Ink, Black and White
"Onto The Sands" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Ink, Black and White, Lithograph
"Through The Wadi" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Black and White, Lithograph, Ink
"The Mountain Pass" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Ink, Black and White, Lithograph
"To The Water Source" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Ink, Black and White, Lithograph
"Unknown Path" from Wanderers Illustrations
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Paper, Ink, Lithograph
"Desert People" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Ink, Black and White, Lithograph
"The Sandstorm" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Black and White, Lithograph, Ink
"Into the Distance" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
gravestone carving company on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, which he said was "a constant reminder that we are
Category
1960s Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Black and White, Lithograph, Ink
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Late 19th Century Spanish Vintage Gravestones
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Located in London, GB
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15th Century and Earlier European Vintage Gravestones
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18th Century Spanish Vintage Gravestones
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Early 20th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Gold Leaf
17th Century Spanish Baroque Chestnut Carving of Christ
Located in Stamford, CT
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Chestnut
Late 19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Santos with Glass Eyes
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Late 19th century hand-carved Santos with inset glass eyes and original gesso paint surface. On custom museum display stand. Base measures 6" x 6".
Category
Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Gesso, Wood
A Large Spanish Alhambra Architectural Model Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Rafael Contreras, A Large Spanish Alhambra Architectural Model Plaque.
Late 19th century. Polychrome and gilt gesso.
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19th Century Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Plaster
18th C Catalan Money Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
18th C Catalan wall-hanging money box having original powdery blue paint with original lock plate.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Spanish Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Wood
Antique Spanish Colonial Statue Santo Madonna
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Category
19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Metal
Christ with the apostles by Andres Lopez
By Andres Lopez
Located in Mexico, DF
Oil on copper. Christ feet been washed by the apostles by Andres Lopez.
***this painting does not belong to the Mexican heritage***
Category
Mid-18th Century North American Spanish Colonial Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Copper
Pair of Spanish Colonial Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
Pair of oval 19th century Spanish Colonial giltwood mirrors. Intertwined rope design on frame, mirror insets in frame.
Measurements:
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Wide :31"
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19th Century Spanish Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Glass
"The reaper", Ignacio Diaz Olano, Spain, 1890.
By Ignacio Díaz Olano
Located in Madrid, ES
Oil on canvas, "The reaper", Ignacio Diaz Olano, 1890.
Signed and dated in the lower right corner.
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1890s Spanish Modern Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Paint
18th 1st Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish by Juan Altamiras
Located in Miami, FL
18th First Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish with skin flap.
Traditional recipes of Spanish gastronomy
Category
Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Vintage Gravestones
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Animal Skin, Paper
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White Carrera Marble Angel of Grief Statue, Hand-Carved Reproduction,
Located in Houston, TX
gravestone of artist and his wife, in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome.
This statue was commissioned and hand
Category
1990s Italian Beaux Arts Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Marble
Signed HD Sculpture
Located in Litchfield, CT
of the piece along with the iconography may resemble a gravestone, yet the top is carved out and it
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Stone
Milton Hebald Large Original Bronze Sculpture Female Figurative Signed Artwork
Located in Bloomington, MN
James Joyce for his gravestone, the bust of Richard Tucker at Lincoln Center, exhibited at the Whitney
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
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Les Tombes: Father, Mother
By Sophie Calle
Located in Toronto, Ontario
absence, exposing her own vulnerability on her own terms.
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Gravestones
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Silver Gelatin
"She Had Not Room to Make Defense" Large Metaphysical Themed Surrealist Painting
By Linda Sutton
Located in Houston, TX
reading style. There is various imagery of cats and gravestones. The work is signed, titled and dated by
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Acrylic
H 85 in W 68.25 in D 2.25 in
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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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20th Century Victorian Vintage Gravestones
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"View Of The Makhtesh" from Wanderers Illustrations 112/225
By Stanley Lewis
Located in Surfside, FL
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1960s Vintage Gravestones
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Ink, Black and White, Lithograph
Leda and the Swan
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mahogany and oak beams, even old gravestones. After some years, however, she found both the materials and
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1950s Expressionist Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Bronze
American Folk Sculpture by Robert Bishop
By Robert Bishop
Located in valatie, NY
, whirligigs, scrimshaw, gravestones, toys and more.
NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large
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20th Century American Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Paper
David Shapiro
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
") and as a memento mori, a gravestone bearing the two poets' names.
Ricard's confessional hand
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Gravestones
Materials
Lithograph
"Sharpshooter" Lost Valley Frontier Town. Bandera, Texas Ad Toepperwein
By Ad Toepperwein
Located in San Antonio, TX
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Category
1960s Realist Vintage Gravestones
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Lithograph
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Located in Hudson, NY
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Gravestones
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Vintage Gravestones For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of vintage gravestones for sale on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and Surrealist versions of these works for sale. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add vintage gravestones that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige, black, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Stanley Lewis, Bert Hardy, Rene Ricard, Beckett Berning and Robert Kawika Sheer are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, ink and silver gelatin print.
How Much are Vintage Gravestones?
Prices for pieces in our collection of vintage gravestones start at $350 and top out at $9,800 with the average selling for $423.
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