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Danse Macabre

La Danse Macabre
By Jan Frans Deboever
Located in West Hollywood, CA
with skeletons, gargoyles and demons. La Danse Macabre, is one of hte rare paintings based on
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1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Danse Macabre - Rare Book Engraved by Frans Masereel - 1941
By Frans Masereel
Located in Roma, IT
Danse Macabre is an original Rare Book illustrated by Frans Masereel (1889 – 1972) in 1941
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1940s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Photogravure

Danse Macabré - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
Danse Macabré is a drawing realized by Iranian Painter and Poet Parimah Avani in 2023. Sumi and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Sumi Ink, Acrylic

"Danse Macabre", Oil and Acrylic on Canvas by Kathi Robinson Frank
Located in New York, NY
"Danse Macabre," 2014 by artist Kathi Robinson Frank is from her latest series of large 72" x 56
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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Lampost Top Sculpture with Dragon Flies: 'Danse Macabre'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Bro...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Large Bronze Bas Relief Danse Macabre Expressionist Sculpture Totentantz
Located in Surfside, FL
We have not located any markings on the piece and it does not appear to be signed. it bears similarities with works by Wilfredo Lam and other Cuban and Latin American masters and it ...
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Early 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Twilight's 034, Danse Macabre - A skeletal Oak tree - Landscpae
Located in London, GB
A skeletal oak, starved of light by the surrounding fir trees still holds its twisted limbs up towards the light as if frozen in its death throes. "I want to bring a sense of unfami...
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2010s Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Violin - #2 - Oil Paint by Meriem Delacroix - 2022
Located in Roma, IT
“Danse Macabre” in G minor for violin – Camille Saint-Saëns. The Artist: "Synesthesia is a rare neural
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sylvain Vigny Original French Post Impressionist Landscape Painting Oil on Board
By Sylvain Vigny
Located in Miami, FL
, where he made his home. In 1928 he illustrated La Danse Macabre, by Fagus. His paintings are stark
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20th Century French French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Paint

Late Art Deco Period Cubist Nautical Harbour Scene
Located in Cotignac, FR
, 'Lyonnaise' by Roger Pillet and ' La danse macabre' by Pierre Mac Orlan. Morel was also known for his
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1930s Cubist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Carbon Pencil

Father Stefan Fridolin, "Schatzbehalter" (Treasury of the True Riches
Located in Fairlawn, OH
attributed to him. Woodcuts Michael Wolgemut, Danse Macabre, 1493 Two large and copiously illustrated books
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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Art Deco Fantasy Charcoal Drawing Lithograph Print by Adolf Uzarski
Located in Atlanta, GA
the Tietz department store in 1916-1917, he produced the portfolio of lithographs, Totentanz (Danse
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1910s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Art Deco Fantasy Illustration Charcoal Drawing Lithograph by Adolf Uzarski
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tietz department store in 1916–17, he produced the portfolio of lithographs, Totentanz (Danse Macabre
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1910s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal

Hummingbird Augury: Cobalt Blue Pastel Drawing on Handmade Paper w/ Gold Stars
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
purports to burlesque? The artistic duo’s latest extension to the ongoing series re-envisions the Danse
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Graphite, Handmade Paper, Crayon

Feather Augury (Crimson Pastel Drawings on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick)
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
latest extension to the ongoing series re-envisions the Danse Macabre, the Medieval allegory that reminds
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Graphite, Handmade Paper, Crayon

Maurice Kish 20th century genre painting
By Maurice Kish
Located in Larchmont, NY
the horses prancing from Danse Macabre, where the dead rise to frolic til the cock's crow pulls them
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Eighteen Carat Gold Contemporary Skull Ring Claude Lévêque
Located in Chicago, IL
. It is related to a 2014 installation by Lévêque, Danse macabre, made with wooden beams and wire racks
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21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Scorpio Augury: Round Astrological Drawing on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
latest extension to the ongoing series re-envisions the Danse Macabre, the Medieval allegory that reminds
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Graphite, Handmade Paper, Crayon

Rat King Augury: Snow White Owl Pastel on Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
to the ongoing series re-envisions the Danse Macabre, the Medieval allegory that reminds us no matter
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Pastel, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Foxglove Rabbit Augury: Round Pastel Drawing, Handmade Paper by Kahn & Selesnick
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
latest extension to the ongoing series re-envisions the Danse Macabre, the Medieval allegory that reminds
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Crayon, Handmade Paper, Graphite

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Henri Plisson Tile Coffee Table Top
By Henri Plisson
Located in Stamford, CT
Large tile painting by listed French artist, Henri Plisson. Hang on the wall or use as a tabletop.
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Henri Plisson Tile Coffee Table Top
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By Miss Aniela
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Round painting recycled 18th century linen
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Early 19th Century Hand-Colored Portrait Engraving of a Gentleman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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A Wolf
Located in New York, NY
Provenance: The Marchesi Strozzi, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence Sale, Christie’s, London, May 20, 1993, lot 315, as by Carl Borromaus Andreas Ruthart, where acquired by: Private Collect...
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Songs of Moon, Sun, Sunset - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
Songs of Moon, Sun, Sunset is a drawing realized by Iranian Painter and Poet Parimah Avani in 2023. Sumi and traditional Persian ink, and acrylic on kraft paper. Hand-signed and da...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Songs of Prisoners - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
Songs of Prisoners is a drawing realized by Iranian Painter and Poet Parimah Avani in 2023. Sumi, Persian ink, and acrylic on kraft paper. Hand-signed and dated. Excellent conditi...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Set of 2 Custom Framed Antique Floral Botanical Engravings
Located in Pearland, TX
Vibrant custom framed 19th century floral botanical engravings from Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thome's "Flora von Deutschland", published in 1886. Thomé (1840–1925) was a famous German b...
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Located in Berlin, DE
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'A Summer Repast at the House of Lucullus', large oil painting by Boulanger
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Set of Five Large 1970s Acupuncture Charts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great set of acupuncture charts from the 1970s. Extremely detailed and thorough diagrams showing every part of the human anatomy. Charts in good vintage condition. Floating on black ...
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Set of Five Large 1970s Acupuncture Charts
Set of Five Large 1970s Acupuncture Charts
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Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
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La Grande Danse Macabre
By Ole Aakjær
Located in Montreal, CA
Ole Aakjær is a Danish artist born in 1962 who has been drawing and painting since he was able to hold a brush in his hands. Originally, his dream was to create cartoons, looking up...
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

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German Antique Stained Glass Depicting the Danse Macabre
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid 19th century German antique stained glass window depicting the Danse Macabre or Dance of
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Victorian Windows

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Lead

Large Bronze Bas Relief Danse Macabre Expressionist Sculpture Totentantz
Located in Surfside, FL
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German Weimar Republic Expressionist Art Deco Danse Macabre painting wild party
Located in Norwich, GB
A stunning art deco period painting by German Expressionist Hein Heckroth (1901-1970). A theatre and film designer as well as a painter, you will have seen his work in Michael Powell...
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1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Graf Zeppelin painting by Frederich A Dahme
By Frederich A. Dahme
Located in London, GB
for a short movie “Danse Macabre” in 1924. “Outwitted” was almost certainly a special commission and
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Early 20th Century American Other Paintings

19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust
Located in London, GB
, the Danse Macabre, and the overlapping motif of the Memento mori. Paintings and sculpture, such as
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19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust
19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust
H 26.5 in W 22 in L 26.5 in
The Artist In His Atelier, Mid Century, Ecole De Nice
Located in Cotignac, FR
the anarchist poet Georges Faillet’s (writing under the pseudonym Fagus) extended poem 'La Danse
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1950s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Rare Early 20th Century Skiing Award from Sweden with Bronze by Gerda Sprinchorn
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Danse macabre. According to the artist, Helig dans was "something clean and strong and calm". In her
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Vintage 1910s Swedish Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Sterling Silver, Bronze

Danse Macabre, Anti War Abstract Painting Charcoal William Gropper WPA Artist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
: Grosvenor Gallery, London Titled "War" this dance macabre is a large, powerful anti war image done by the
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Sylvain Vigny Original Oil on Canvas Figurative Painting, Signed
By Sylvain Vigny
Located in Miami, FL
February 4, 1970. In 1928 he illustrated La Danse Macabre, by Fagus. His painting is stark but warm
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20th Century French Paintings

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Violin #2 - Mixed Media By Meriem Delacroix - 2022
Located in Roma, IT
“Danse Macabre” in G minor for violin – Camille Saint-Saëns. The Artist: "Synesthesia is a rare neural
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Danse Macabre For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact danse macabre you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as a Art Deco version. Finding the perfect danse macabre may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right danse macabre for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, brown and beige. There have been many interesting danse macabre examples over the years, but those made by Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick, Pierre Carrilero, Jan Frans Deboever, Elizabeth Jordan and Frans Masereel are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paper, pencil and crayon can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Danse Macabre?

The price for a danse macabre in our collection starts at $333 and tops out at $20,000 with the average selling for $1,750.