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Sad Santa

Sad Santa
By George Brehm
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Charcoal and Ink Wash on Board Dimensions: 23.50" x 30.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Charcoal, Ink

Sad Santa
Sad Santa
H 23.5 in W 30 in
Christmas (La Navidad). Fun family scene around the Christmas tree.
By Elena Narkevich
Located in Segovia, ES
ability to transmit emotions such as pleasure, surprise, sadness... Although there are those who see in
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Vintage Latin American School Original Minimalist Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
). The face has a sad or downcast expression, with a cartoon quality to the image in grey and red, with a
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

The still Life with yellow apples.
By Elena Narkevich
Located in Segovia, ES
ability to transmit emotions such as pleasure, surprise, sadness... Although there are those who see in
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

"Red currants". Flowery detail of a warm landscape.
By Elena Narkevich
Located in Segovia, ES
known due to the ability to transmit emotions such as pleasure, surprise, sadness... Although there are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas

Dreaming Away - Highly Textured Dream-like Painting with Surreal Nautical Theme
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
paint human experiences - worry and wonder, sadness and pleasure - which reflect the emotional stage
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Let Her Go - Thickly Painted Impasto Surface Oil Painting with Dream-Like Scene
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
a vehicle to paint human experiences - worry and wonder, sadness and pleasure - which reflect the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Metamorphosis, Two Female Nudes, Graphite Drawing on Paper, Matted
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
). Novi Sad, Serbia Centro Cultural La Vidriera, Maliaño The Gallery of Contemporary
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Paper

Erina, Female with Gold Choker Necklace, Graphite Drawing on Paper, Matted
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
(junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad, Serbia Centro Cultural La Vidriera, Maliaño The
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Paper

Standing Female Nude, Watercolor & Graphite on Paper in Muted Earth Tones
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
(junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad, Serbia Centro Cultural La Vidriera, Maliaño The
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper, Graphite

Female Mask, Watercolor and Graphite on Paper in Shades of Navy, Black & Brown
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
Galería de Arte-Centro Cultural (junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad, Serbia Centro Cultural La
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper, Graphite

Alive
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
in Santa Ana, CA. Although Nora is a full time artist, she satiates her varied interests with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Alive
H 24 in W 30 in
Le Fantasme (after Kees van Dongen)
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
in Santa Ana, CA. Although Nora is a full time artist, she satiates her varied interests with
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

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Tom
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dear Eliesa, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX 2007 Sad Circus (Where's My Twenty
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Intaglio

Tom
Tom
H 32.75 in W 25 in D 2 in
First Kiss (after Gustav Klimt)
By Nora See
Located in New Orleans, LA
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art in Santa Ana, CA. Although Nora is a full time artist, she
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Metal

DONDA Shirt
By Bipolar Holiday
Located in Missouri, MO
. Anger and sadness are part of it – also love, joy, pride and humility. The artist often signs his work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Forgive Them Nigo
By Bipolar Holiday
Located in Missouri, MO
. Anger and sadness are part of it – also love, joy, pride and humility. The artist often signs his work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Wise Man Say
By Bipolar Holiday
Located in Missouri, MO
. Anger and sadness are part of it – also love, joy, pride and humility. The artist often signs his work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Nude Male Back, Graphite Drawing on Paper, Matted
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
-Centro Cultural (junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad, Serbia Centro Cultural La Vidriera, Maliaño
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Paper

Female Nude Torso, Watercolor and Graphite in Muted Earth Tones
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
Broitman. Biarritz, France 2013 Galería de Arte-Centro Cultural (junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper, Graphite

Lady, Watercolor and Graphite Painting of a Female in Muted Browns
By Eduardo Alvarado
Located in Chicago, IL
Broitman. Biarritz, France 2013 Galería de Arte-Centro Cultural (junto a Vesna Pavlovic). Novi Sad
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Going for a Stroll
By Gisella Loeffler
Located in Missouri, MO
, the sad, the tortured, the offensive—all have no place in Gisella’s paintings. Her naive style of work
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Three Girls
By Gisella Loeffler
Located in Missouri, MO
, the sad, the tortured, the offensive—all have no place in Gisella’s paintings. Her naive style of work
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Three Girls
H 19 in W 13 in D 0.5 in
Mother and Child In the Garden
By Gisella Loeffler
Located in Missouri, MO
with happiness. The macabre, the sad, the tortured, the offensive—all have no place in Gisella’s
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

The Necklace and the Pot
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Located in Missouri, MO
. The macabre, the sad, the tortured, the offensive—all have no place in Gisella’s paintings. Her naive
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

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Surely you’ll find the exact sad santa you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as a modern version. Finding the perfect sad santa may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right sad santa 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 sad santa examples over the years, but those made by Eduardo Alvarado, Victor Wang, Gisella Loeffler, Nora See and Andy Warhol 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 paint, canvas and fabric can add an especially memorable touch. If space is limited, you can find a small sad santa measuring 8 high and 5.75 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 90.56 across to better suit those in the market for a large sad santa.

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The average selling price for a sad santa we offer is $6,250, while they’re typically $400 on the low end and $50,581 for the highest priced.