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Mounted Submarine Toilet Humor Sculpture
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
There’s trench art, and then there’s toilet humor - this is a little bit of both! Creative & fun
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Humor

Materials

Metal, Copper

Groovy Humor/Pissicle (Charles Ludlam)
By James Bidgood
Located in New York, NY
Groovy Humor/Pissicle (Charles Ludlam) Late 1960s/2022 Estate stamped and numbered on label, verso
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1960s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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C Print

A Touch of Humor Study
By John Watkins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
A joker holding a clown puppet. Signed lower right Watkins, John:. British painter, watercolorist, and engraver, active 1876-1908
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20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Humor

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Watercolor, Board

"Autobiography" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Cars, Realism, Motoring
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Autobiography, 1991 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 12 x 16 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a reg...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

PANIQUE Signed Lithograph, Surreal Caricature Portrait, Black Humor
By Roland Topor
Located in Union City, NJ
Arrabal, O. Olivier, Jodorowsky, Sternberg), a group that sets his life style on confusion, humor, terror
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Humor

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Lithograph

Energizer Bunny's Birthday /// Contemporary Funny Humor Figurative Screenprint
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Energizer Bunny's Birthday" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1996 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded heavy white wove paper Li...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Monoprint, Paint, Acrylic

"Nodders" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Surrealism, Dreaming
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Nodders, 1986 Signed upper left Oil on gesso panel 12 x 16 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regionalist...
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1980s Realist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Board

"Complementary Angels" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Putti
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Complementary Angels, 1977 Signed lower center Oil on gesso panel 16 x 12 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized a...
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1970s Realist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Board

Home Early /// Contemporary Screenprint Nude Figurative Interior Funny Humor
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Home Early" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1995 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid paper Limited edi...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Screen

Devil's Play /// Contemporary Funny Humor Screenprint Figurative Interior Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Devil's Play" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1999 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded cream japon paper Limited edition: (1/1...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Monoprint, Paint, Acrylic

Up the Stairs /// Contemporary Funny Humor Romance Screenprint Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Up the Stairs" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1998 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid p...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Screen

Dog Dreams (Black) /// Contemporary Screenprint Animal Funny Humor Pet
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dog Dreams (Black)" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1985 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper L...
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Screen

"Jimmy and the Mower" Dark Humor Figurative Ink Comic Drawing
Located in Houston, TX
Dark humor figurative ink drawing of a male figure and a push mower signed "RM Shirley." The work
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20th Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ink

TWINS Color Lithograph, Passenger Waiting Area, Double Entendre, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations like girls night out, clubbing
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Lithograph

"Baa-Relief" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Sheep, Lamb
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Baa-Relief, 1986 Signed lower left Oil on gesso panel 8 x 10 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regionali...
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1980s Realist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Board

"Golden Girls" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Television Show
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Golden Girls, 1987 Signed lower right Oil on gesso panel 9 x 12 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a region...
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1980s Realist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Board

"Double Bill" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Shakespeare, Theater
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Double Bill, 1990 Signed upper right Oil on gesso panel 9 x 12 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regiona...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

"Hippopotami" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, African Safari, Realism Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Hippopotami, 1990 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 12 x 16 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a region...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

Cat with a Habit /// Contemporary Animal Smoking Humor Screenprint Black
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Cat with a Habit" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1995 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Lim...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Screen

Sex Appeal /// Contemporary Funny Humor Beach Nude Ocean Screenprint Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Sex Appeal" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1991 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid paper Limited editi...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Monoprint, Paint, Acrylic

procession, seashore, beach, colorful, humor, female figure, bather green tones
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Blending surrealistic elements with narrative, Mr. Basso is known for wildly imaginative and colorful work.
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1980s Fauvist Vintage Humor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

TENNIS Signed Lithograph, Tennis Match Borg vs. Connors Rivalry, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
proofs Year published - 1990 Printer - JK Fine Art Editions Co. NY Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Lithograph

BIG OLIVES, LITTLE OLIVES Lithograph Piano Bar Cocktails, Singing, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
. NYC Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations like girls night out
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Lithograph

System Of Iconography - Plug, Mouse, Good Humor, Lipstick, Switches, 1970-1971
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Claes Oldenburg System Of Iconography - Plug, Mouse, Good Humor, Lipstick, Switches, 1970-1971
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1970s American Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Aluminum

PANTO DAME Lithograph, Woman Dancing, Red Boots, Union Jack, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
underlying humor of her painting and the viewer necessarily draws a smile. Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Lithograph

"The Magnificent Seven" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Numbers, Text
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod The Magnificent Seven, 1990 Signed lower right Oil on gesso panel 11 x 14 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized a...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Board

"The Egg and I" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Yiddish Joke, Realism
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod The Egg and I, 1991 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 11 x 14 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regi...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

"The Beginning" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Alphabet Letters, Text
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod The Beginning, 1990 Signed center Oil on gesso board 10 x 8 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regionalis...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

"Old McDonald's Farm" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Midwestern Rural
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Old McDonald's Farm, 1989 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 14 x 18 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as ...
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1980s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

"Roses are Red" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Colorful Flowers
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Roses are Red, 1991 Signed lower right Oil on gesso panel 8 x 10 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regio...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

PERCY AT THE FRIDGE Signed Lithograph, Black Cat, Champagne, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations like girls night out, clubbing or
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Lithograph

Dogs and Bones /// Contemporary Pop Art Animal Pet Funny Humor Screenprint
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dogs and Bones" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1986 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limit...
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Screen

BIRD IN HAND Signed Lithograph, Man Woman Walking, Romance, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
). Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented familiar social situations like girls night out, clubbing
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Lithograph

At the Beach /// Contemporary Funny Humor Nude Beach Ocean Screenprint Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "At the Beach" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1993 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid paper Limited edi...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

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Monoprint, Paint, Acrylic

Moon Bathers festive colorful green Coney island beach denizens women humor
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on stretched canvas heavy duty stretchers framing not required signed and dated on reverse Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought pr...
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1980s Expressionist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Canvas

TAXI Hand Drawn Lithograph, Lady in Red, London Black Cab, British Humor
By Beryl Cook
Located in Union City, NJ
Art Editions Co. NYC Publisher - Flanagan Graphics Beryl Cook's unique artistic humor documented
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Lithograph

"Multibulls" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Cows and Animals Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Multibulls, 1990 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 12 x 24 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regiona...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

Materials

Board, Oil

"Knight After Knight" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Medieval Magic Realism Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Knight After Knight, 1984 Signed upper left Oil on gesso board 16 x 9 1/2 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized a...
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1980s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

"Footnotes" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Shoes, Realist Trompe L'oeil Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Bohrod Footnotes, 1990 Signed lower right Oil on gesso board 20 x 16 inches Aaron Bohrod's work has not been limited to one style or medium. Initially recognized as a regiona...
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1990s Realist Vintage Humor

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Board, Oil

Love Song Coney Island theme women bathers strong vibrant colors humor reds
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on canvas signed and dated on reverse. Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive w...
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1980s Expressionist Vintage Humor

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Oil, Canvas

Oedipus and Luxor /// Contemporary Richard Merkin Figurative Funny Screenprint
By Richard Merkin
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. And humor; there’s always humor.
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Screen

Prinzessin by Cosima von Bonin
By Cosima von Bonin
Located in Berlin, BE
installations, the artist oscillates between seriousness and humor and questions the boundaries between art and
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1990s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Paper

Prinzessin by Cosima von Bonin
Prinzessin by Cosima von Bonin
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Molten Bronze and Green Marble Signed Gerber Abstract Sculpture
By Adolf Gerber
Located in North Miami, FL
abstract design. Sophisticated with humor. This has an element of influence of Merit Oppeheim to it
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1970s American Brutalist Vintage Humor

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Marble, Bronze

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg Midcentury Scandinavian Design, C 1950, Faience
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg Mid-Century Swedish Design, C 1950, Faience Bowl
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
ceramics produced by Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

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Faience

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg, Mid-Century Scandinavian, Faience, Sweden, C 1950
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg, Sweden, Red, Brown & White Striped, C 1950
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg, Sweden, Red & White Striped, Signed, C 1950
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Figural Cast Iron Geese Standing and Seated
Located in Essex, MA
add a bit of humor and charm to the garden. One is seated without legs, and two spikes sit on the
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20th Century American Vintage Humor

Materials

Iron

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg, Midcentury Scandinavian Faience, C 1950, Sweden
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
studio ceramics produced by Gustavsberg pottery factory in Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Faience

Pitcher by Stig Lindberg, Scandinavian, Midcentury, Red, Gray and White, C 1950
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
Sweden, were imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections around the world, they
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Faience

Ceramic Bowl by Stig Lindberg, Scandinavian, Faience, Sweden, C 1950, Leaf Shape
By Stig Lindberg
Located in New York, NY
imbued with humor and originality. Featured in museum collections around the world, they remain highly
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1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Faience

Humorous Vintage Porcelain Ashtray or Catchall
Located in East Quogue, NY
, humor, kitsch, mid-century modern ashtray, catchall, vide-poche, tray, trinket dish, dish, tabletop
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1940s Japanese Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic

Small Articulated Teak Bear Stamped Kay Bojeson
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Ferndale, MI
. This marked the start of a story about a craftsman with a great sense of humor and curiosity. Kay
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Vintage Humor

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Wood

1950's papier mâché koala
Located in Brecht, BE
great object to bring some humor into your interior, children love these papier maché objects ...
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Mid-20th Century French Vintage Humor

Materials

Paper

1950's papier mâché koala
1950's papier mâché koala
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Caricature Portrait, watercolor on paper, Italy, 1983
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
portrait isn't just art; it's a conversation starter, a piece of humor frozen in time. You can use it to
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

20th Century Swedish Oil Painting of Jolly Display of Friends
Located in Bjuråker, SE
humor of their laughter as they share a joke. The playful interaction between the two figures makes this
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20th Century Swedish Art Deco Vintage Humor

Materials

Canvas

Set of Eight Fornasetti Coasters with 'Coins' Decoration form 1960s
By Fornasetti
Located in Milano, MI
blend of classicism, surrealism and humor. Piero Fornasetti was an Italian artist, interior designer
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Humor

Materials

Ceramic

Original Vintage Watch Poster Rolex Submariner Switzerland
By Celestino Piatti
Located in Zurich, ZH
Piatti, a very productive Swiss Graphic Designer (1922-2007) known for his charm and subtle humor
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1970s Swiss Vintage Humor

Materials

Paper

Eyeball Freak, Circus Side Show Curiosity, Silver Gelatin Print, Framed, 1952
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
over the past fifty years has artfully captured the beauty, humor, and pathos of America.” Studs Terkel
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1950s Contemporary Vintage Humor

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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Vintage Humor For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage humor you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Surrealist style, while we also have 3 Surrealist versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect vintage humor 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. If you’re looking to add a vintage humor to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, brown, beige, blue and more. Finding an appealing vintage humor — no matter the origin — is easy, but Beryl Cook, Stephen Basso, Roland Topor, Earle K. Bergey and James Bidgood each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, canvas and fabric.

How Much is a Vintage Humor?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a vintage humor in our inventory may begin at $340 and can go as high as $12,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,750.