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Vintage Turpentine

Robert Motherwell, Drunk with Turpentine No. 21
Located in New York, NY
"Drunk with Turpentine # 21" A Robert Motherwell painting. Oil on paper. Signed and dated
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1970s North American Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Abalone

First Long Suit, Post Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
work. With a secret recipe combining oil and turpentine, J.C. and his brother, Frank, perfected a
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1930s Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

Shelley Harmony Ware Art Deco Wall Charger
By Shelley Pottery
Located in East Geelong, VIC
powdered colours were mixed with turpentine and then applied. The piece was then spun on a wheel with the
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1940s English Art Deco Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Earthenware

French Design Pierre Chapo S45 Chairs, Set of Five, 1980s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
with the recommended 50/50 turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix. Price for the set. Sold as a set
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Dennis Oppenheim Large Abstract Conceptual Sculpture Drawing for Ace Gallery LA
Located in Surfside, FL
turpentine. The monitor shows a close up of Oppenheim's mouth as he verbalizes a stream-of-consciousness
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1970s Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil

"La Ratroche" Haitian Giclee Painting Signed Arijac
By Harry (Arijac) Jacques
Located in New York, NY
beeswax, turpentine, and pigment, a technique in wide use from the time of Alexander the Great to the
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Mid-20th Century Haitian Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Paint, Wood

Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist Gino Hollander Oil on Canvas Painting
By Gino Hollander
Located in New York, NY
ecru and amber accents, the composition features turpentine rivulets of running pigment; chunky blocks
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

“Haitian Scene in Railyard” by Harry (Arijac) Jacques
By Harry (Arijac) Jacques
Located in Sheffield, MA
to paint in the encaustic method, using a mixture of beeswax, turpentine and pigment. This method
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1960s Haitian Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas

Central City, Colorado, 1950s Modernist Cityscape Oil Painting with Buildings
Located in Denver, CO
described his technique as "I start lean and finish fat." He worked first with turpentine as a medium and
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1950s American Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Rocky Mountain Vista" by John C Terelak
Located in Wiscasset, ME
enormous pleasure just from the smell of paint and turpentine, from the actual physical process of mixing
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1990s American American Classical Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Paint

Rocky Mountain Vista
By John Terelak
Located in Wiscasett, ME
pleasure just from the smell of paint and turpentine, from the actual physical process of mixing paints and
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1990s American Impressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

So Blue, too
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Christmas Painting
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Plaid Dreams
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Remnant
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

So Blue
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting in Captivity
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

All That Baggage (the sequel)
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

All That Baggage
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Modernist Interior Artist's Studio Oil Painting, Semi Abstract Interior
Located in Denver, CO
first with turpentine as a medium and ended up with pure pigment put on with a palette knife. In
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

American Modernist Abstract Still Life Painting with Zinnia Flowers, Red Orange
Located in Denver, CO
and finish fat." He worked first with turpentine as a medium and ended up with pure pigment put on
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20th Century Abstract Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage black patent leather bag with handle 1970 USA
Located in Stuttgart, DE
pumice-stone after each coat. Then the skins are blackened again with a fluid black mixed with turpentine
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1950s American Vintage Turpentine

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Arflex Marenco Sofa in Fabric Heidi and Candy by Mario Marenco
By Arflex, Mario Marenco
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Marenco Sofa is designed by Mario Marenco for Arflex. This sofa features the system with making the armrest and seat as the base portion. There is a metal tubular frame facilitated f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Travertine

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Cognac Leather Monk Dining Chair for Molteni, 1973, Set of 4
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of four “Monk” dining chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni in 1973. Made of cognac leather and walnut. Fully restored in Italy. Interesting is the ‘flat’ shape o...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

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Leather, Walnut

Japanese Hand Painted Oil on Silk Portrait “Samurai On Horseback”, Framed, C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Japanese Hand Painted Oil on Silk Portrait “Samurai On Horseback”, Framed, C1930 Measures- 14.75''H x 18''W x 1''D
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Early 20th Century Japanese Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Silk, Paint

"Les Revolutions Sceniques du XX Siecles II" by Joan Miro
By Joan Miró
Located in Hillsborough, CA
Joan Miro Spanish, 1893-1983 "Les Revolutions Sceniques du XX Siecles II" Lithograph on Arches Paper Signed lower right 'Miro' and annotated 'H.C.' 12 ½ by 9 ½ in. w/frame...
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20th Century French Vintage Turpentine

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Silk

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Textile

Pair of 'Croisillon' Matte Black Steel and Parchment Lamps by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic pair of 'Croisillon' matte black steel and parchment lamps by Design Frères. European style shade with bottom ring (no finial). This lamp is on display at the Pebble Bar in NYC.
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Steel

Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
By Aeterna Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid oak handcrafted dining table. 2" thick tabletop with nature inspired pedestals.  
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2010s Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
H 30 in W 102 in D 45 in
Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900. Museum qua...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" Sofa for B&B Italia, Faux-Fur, 1972
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini "Le Bambole" three-seater sofa for B&B Italia, faux-fur, foam and metal, Italy, 1972. The search for a new shape for upholstered furniture: all parts are shaped like a...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Metal

1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Original Les Arcs stools in very good condition. The stools were designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort in France. The stool are made of solid pine wood and hav...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Wood, Pine

Brutalist All Natural Solid Red Oak Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This solid oak brutal dining table with a triangular base, gives every space you place it a modern and unique look. Hand-crafted by Mexican Artesans. Inspired in 1970´s Brutalism.
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oak

Pair of Benches by Pierre Chapo
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of elm S35 modular benches by Pierre Chapo. Made in France circa 1960s.          
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1960s French Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Pair of Benches by Pierre Chapo
Pair of Benches by Pierre Chapo
H 33 in W 74 in D 29 in
Tiffany & Co. English King Gilded Flatware Service, 216 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co., John C. Moore
Located in New Orleans, LA
This timeless 216-piece flatware set from the famed Tiffany & Co. includes place settings for 12, housed in its original Tiffany & Co. fitted chest. The set is further heightened by ...
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20th Century American Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tall Japanse 2-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with samurai
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Striking tall two-panel byôbu (folding screen) covered with a pair of separate hanging scroll paintings (kakejiku) depicting samurai (warriors) paired with poems. The one on the righ...
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1870s Japanese Vintage Turpentine

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Silk, Wood, Paper

Tall Japanse 2-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with samurai
Tall Japanse 2-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with samurai
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H 64.3 in W 61.42 in D 0.75 in

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Kites By the Beach
By Harry (Arijac) Jacques
Located in Haverstraw, NY
paint with the encaustic method, using a mixture of beeswax, turpentine, and pigment, a technique in
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Board, Canvas, Acrylic

Sewing Circle
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Guys
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
was a strong colorist, often mixing her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three 60s Girls
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
children's text). Gikow was a strong colorist, often mixing her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Group Therapy
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Leningrad
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Leningrad
Leningrad
H 37.5 in W 47.5 in
Seance
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Seance
Seance
H 28 in W 32 in
Black Man
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
was a strong colorist, often mixing her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Adoration of the Gadget
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
). Gikow was a strong colorist, often mixing her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Madrid Street Scene
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
was a strong colorist, often mixing her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Person Swallowed by a Fish
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Private Eye
By Ruth Gikow
Located in Dallas, TX
her oil paints with turpentine to achieve a more fluid effect.
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Frey Jean-Pierre Acrylic on Canvas, Bouquet and Musical Anemones Flower
By Jean-Pierre Frey
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
source of stimulation for this artist in becoming: the combined smells of oil painting and turpentine
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Late 20th Century Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Acrylic

Seltz France attr. to Pierre Chapo Curved Benches, Set of 2
By Pierre Chapo, Ebenisterie Seltz et Fils 1
Located in Renens, CH
cleaned and oiled with the recommended 50/50 turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix. Price for the pair.  
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

French Design Classsic Pierre Chapo T40D Elmwood Dining Table, 1980s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix.  
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo T40D Elmwood Dining Table, 1980s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix.
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Pierre Chapo T40D Elmwood Dining Table, 1980s
Pierre Chapo T40D Elmwood Dining Table, 1980s
H 29.14 in Dm 46.86 in L 29.14 in
French Design Pierre Chapo Five Legged Elm T21d Sfax Round Table, 1970s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix.
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Original French Vintage Pierre Chapo S38 Benches, Set of 2, 1970s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
, some small signs of use. Benches have been cleaned and oiled with the recommended 50/50 turpentine and
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Centrality - Original Oil on Canvas by Luigi Boille - 1983
By Luigi Boille
Located in Roma, IT
the turpentine, inflaming it with the gas, controlling extension and intensity of the burn and the
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1980s Abstract Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tall Drink
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
intuitively with multiple layers of oil paint, turpentine washes and gestural marks that saturate the canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet circa 1900
Located in London, GB
oil, copal and amber and then adding Venetian turpentine and the Martin brothers perfected the process
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20th Century French Vintage Turpentine

Antique French Vernis Martin Vitrine Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
turpentine and the Martin brothers perfected the process with inclusions in the varnish, sprinkling spangles
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20th Century French Vintage Turpentine

Untitled (abstract expressionist painting)
By Fredric Karoly
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
of turpentine diluted oil paint directly onto raw linen, and all of these subsequently suffered the
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Metal

Lundi (Abstract Expressionist Action Drip Painting)
By Frederic Karoly
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
romantic color spewing expanses of canvas. In 1959 Karoly began experiments using washes of turpentine
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

Smoke and Mirrors
By Frederic Karoly
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
expanses of canvas. In 1959 Karoly began experiments using washes of turpentine diluted oil paint directly
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Black Boom w/ Twine (Abstract Expressionist painting)
By Fredric Karoly
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
expanses of canvas. In 1959 Karoly began experiments using washes of turpentine diluted oil paint directly
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sculpture "Knowledge" Carved Oak Library Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
, dissolved in turpentine, I rubbed into the wood with my hands. More recently, I have been using, with good
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Wood, Oak

Goodbye Summer
By Alden Mason
Located in Palm Springs, CA
on paper. With these he experimented, washing down his hard edged lines using turpentine and mostly
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1970s Abstract Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Acrylic

Goodbye Summer
Goodbye Summer
H 72 in W 80 in D 1.75 in
"Untitled (D356), " Morris Louis, Color Field, Abstract Expressionist
By Morris Louis
Located in New York, NY
. Bocour's mix was 50% Acryloid F-10 and 50% turpentine eliminating the beeswax binder that previously was
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1950s Color-Field Vintage Turpentine

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Paper, Ink, Pen, Pencil, Color Pencil

Vintage Original French Design Pierre Chapo T40 Dining Table, 1970s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
recommended 50/50 turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix.
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

French Vintage Pierre Chapo T40 Dining Table, 1980s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
with the recommended 50/50 turpentine and cooked linseed oil mix.
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Elm

Art Nouveau Pair of French Black Opaline Glass Potiches with Silver Overlay
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pretty bird ( the Tufted Tit) using a dye that contained silver and oil of turpentine; the potiches were
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Mid-20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Silver

Vintage French Walnut Vernis Martin Display Cabinet, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
adding Venetian turpentine and the Martin Brothers perfected the process with inclusions in the varnish
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1950s French Louis XV Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Ormolu

Broad Channel #1
Located in Kensington, MD
absence by means of the meticulous application of turpentine by brush, a physical and chemical process so
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1970s American Realist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Winter Move, New Mexico, 1930s American Modernist Oil Painting, Red Blue Tan
Located in Denver, CO
and finish fat." He worked first with turpentine as a medium and ended up with pure pigment put on
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1930s American Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil, Board

Untitled (abstract expressionist painting)
By Fredric Karoly
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
romantic color spewing expanses of canvas. In 1959 Karoly began experiments using washes of turpentine
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Oil

Abstract Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
the grain. For final finish I used to apply beeswax which, dissolved in turpentine, I rubbed into the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Teak, Wood

Abstract Sculpture
Abstract Sculpture
H 11 in W 7 in D 5 in
Enrico Donati Abstract Expressionist Brutalist Bronze Sculpture Surrealist Art
By Enrico Donati
Located in Surfside, FL
calligraphic style and drew onto melted tar, or diluted paint with turpentine. He also became associated with
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20th Century Surrealist Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Bronze

Zinc Industrial Barrels
Located in San Francisco, CA
Industrial zinc barrels. Used to contain Turpentine. Priced individually.
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20th Century American Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Zinc

Zinc Industrial Barrels
H 31 in Dm 23 in
Turpentine
By Terry St. John
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil on canvas painting.
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1960s Contemporary Vintage Turpentine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Vintage Turpentine For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage turpentine you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as an abstract version. You’re likely to find the perfect vintage turpentine among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right vintage turpentine for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, blue, brown and black. There have been many interesting vintage turpentine examples over the years, but those made by Anastasia Pelias, John Terelak, Harry (Arijac) Jacques and Gino Hollander are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas.

How Much is a Vintage Turpentine?

The average selling price for a vintage turpentine we offer is $18,500, while they’re typically $427 on the low end and $68,000 for the highest priced.