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Charcoal Portrait - The Serene Reader
Located in Houston, TX
Serene charcoal portrait of a young woman, quietly seated and reading, c. 1990. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve and Ce...
Category

1990s Vintage Reader

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Literature : the Reader - Original lithograph, Signed
Located in Paris, FR
Jules Perahim (1914-2008) Literature : the Reader, 1974 Original lithograph Signed in pencil by
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Reader

Materials

Lithograph

Lily (Readers Digest Association Art Collection)
Located in New York, NY
Arnold Iger Lily (Readers Digest Association Art Collection), 1988 Intaglio (Hand Signed, Dated
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1980s Realist Vintage Reader

Materials

Etching, Intaglio

François Gilot Lithograph 'the Reader', 1951
By Françoise Gilot
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
François Gilot original lithograph 'The Reader'. From the poetry book "Pages d'Amour" by André
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage François Gilot Lithograph 'the Reader', 1951
François Gilot Lithograph 'the Reader', 1951
H 18.31 in W 15.95 in D 0.79 in
Reader - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1965
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Reader is a china ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1965s. Hand signed on the
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1960s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Ink

Anastasia Kava - 1941 Oil, The Reader
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful portrait depicting a woman sat at a grand table reading. Teh woman takes on a scholarly look, surrounded by books and a trophy. She looks directly at the artist smiling....
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Reader

Materials

Oil

Jean Hélion - Readers of journal - lithograph - 1951
By Jean Hélion
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Hélion (1904-1987 ) Readers of journal Original lithograph Hand signed and numbered/ 100 1951
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Lithograph

David Dewey Watercolor of Reader's Digest Headquarters
By David Dewey
Located in Larchmont, NY
David Dewey (B. 1946) Reader's Digest Headquarters, 1996 Watercolor on paper Sight: 24 x 18 1/2 in
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1990s American Realist Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

c.1945 Oil - The Reader In Plaid
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite mid 19th Century portrait in oil. The sitter is a rosy cheeked young girl with an uncertain stare. She seems to be caught in the awkward stage between childhood and woma...
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Reader

Materials

Oil

Optical Reader and Synthetic Voice - Vintage Photograph - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Optical reader and synthetic voice is an original black and white photograph realized by an
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Reader - Vintage Offset after Renato Guttuso - 1970s
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
The Reader is a vintage offset print after a drawing realized by Renato Guttuso in 1937. The
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Reader

Materials

Offset

Vintage French Still-Life Painting - The Reader's Table
By Madeleine Scali
Located in Houston, TX
Boldly colored acrylic still life painting of stacks of books and pipe atop a table by French artist Madeleine Scali (1911-2000), circa 1960. Original one-of-a-kind vintage work of...
Category

1960s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Teapot Trinket with Black Reader
Located in Esbjerg, DK
coffee cup and a hatted black reader (cat or person). The lid mechanism in patinated brass features a
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Porcelain

African Tribal Celebration: Alex Haley Roots for Readers Digest
By Noel Sickles
Located in Miami, FL
celebration and not a depiction of everyday life. Done on assignment for Readers Digest. Matted but not
Category

1970s American Realist Vintage Reader

Materials

Gouache

Large European 1930's Nautical Map Reader Magnifying Glass
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This European set of two nautical magnifying glass map-readers are quite unusual and rarely found
Category

1930s German Industrial Vintage Reader

Materials

Metal

African Tribal Celebration: Alex Haley Roots for Readers Digest
By Noel Sickles
Located in Miami, FL
celebration and not a depiction of everyday life. Done on assignment for Readers Digest. Matted but not
Category

1970s American Realist Vintage Reader

Materials

Gouache

Mid Century Abstract Expressionism -- The Nude and the Reader
By Jennifer Wallace
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist painting of nude and reader dated December 1966 by Jennifer Wallace
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Reader

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Metal Reader Floor Lamp by Rico and Rosemarie Baltensweiler, 1970s
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare reader of Rico & Rosemarie Baltensweiler for Swisslamp, circa 1970. Cast iron base
Category

1970s Swiss Vintage Reader

Materials

Metal

Free More (with original Zabriskie Gallery & Reader's Digest Collection labels)
By Pat Adams
Located in New York, NY
canvas: 14 x 15.75 inches Provenance: Reader's Digest Association Corporate Collection with label and
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1980s Abstract Geometric Vintage Reader

Materials

Encaustic, Acrylic, Varnish

"The Masked Reader, " Ink on Paper signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Masked Reader" is an original ink drawing signed in the lower right by the artist David
Category

1960s Vintage Reader

Materials

Ink

Interstate 2, from the Reader's Digest Assoc. Art Collection, unique abstract
Located in New York, NY
Jennifer Hilton Interstate 2 (Reader's Digest Association Art Collection), 1988 Monotype on paper
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Vintage Reader

Materials

Monotype, Pencil, Lithograph

Pears (from Holly Solomon Gallery. Readers Digest Associ Art Collection) Unique
By Robert Kushner
Located in New York, NY
& Reader's Digest Art Collection Label Signed and titled by the artist on the front This is a unique work
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Mixed Media

The Reader, Original French Mourlot Modernist Lithograph, 1950s Francois Gilot
By Françoise Gilot
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare vintage limited edition stone lithograph printed at Mourlot in Paris. This edition was signed in the portfolio and is not individually pencil signed or numbered. Francois Gilot,...
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Lithograph

Reader - Original Pen on Paper by R. Cazanove - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Reader is an original drawing in pen on cardoard, realized by R. Cazanove. Hand-signed on the rear
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Pen

Mirage (ex Reader's Digest Art Collection) Op Art Surreal renowned female artist
Located in New York, NY
Edna Andrade Mirage (de-accessioned from the Reader's Digest Art Collection), 1988 Original Collage
Category

1980s Surrealist Vintage Reader

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

The Reader - Original Pencil and Watercolor on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1980s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Reader is an original modern artwork realized the 1980s by the Italian artist Mino Maccari
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

"Lounging Reader" Oil Pastel Portrait on Grocery Bag signed by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Lounging Reader" is an original oil pastel drawing on a Safeway grocery bag by Reginald K. Gee
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Reader

Materials

Oil Pastel, Found Objects

The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle 1993
Located in North Hollywood, CA
York: Reader's Digest Association, 1993. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover, English 219 pages.
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Late 20th Century British Expressionist Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Pair of Hard Wood Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Hand Carved
Located in Bochum, NRW
regular novel reader on a desktop or shelf. Dimensions: 16x8x15.5cm
Category

1970s European Anglo-Indian Vintage Reader

Materials

Wood

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1945 Vintage Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. This pocket-sized book invite readers into a world of nonsensical adventures and unforgettable
Category

Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Bookmark In The Shape Of An Open-Book In Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Valentine's gift for the avid reader. Measurements of bookmark itself Width 6.7cm Height 4.6cm Depth 0.1cm
Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Reader

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Golden Celebration the Art and the Story of the World's Best-loved Comic Strip
Located in North Hollywood, CA
author & lets readers relive the life & times of the most beloved - & the most widely syndicated - comic
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Late 20th Century North American Folk Art Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Goodbye Picasso, 1974
Located in Los Angeles, CA
carries throughout the book giving readers details of Picasso’s personality and everyday life. Entirely
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1970s Swiss Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Goodbye Picasso, 1974
Goodbye Picasso, 1974
H 12.75 in W 10.25 in D 1.5 in
Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina - Vintage Book from USSR, 1J151
Located in Bordeaux, FR
truly immersive experience for readers. While the passage of time has left some gentle marks of age
Category

1950s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

"Pond" Original Lithograph by Sally Warner 1988
Located in Soquel, CA
book for young readers, and since then she has published more than 20 novels. (note reflections on
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Printer's Ink, Laid Paper, Lithograph

Vintage Swedish Handmade Rug by Sigvard Bernadotte
By Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in New York, NY
first of the Bernadotte family to earn the bachelor’s degree. An avid reader, he indulged himself in
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Wool

Numbers and Figures, Matter and Energy: Vintage Children's Encyclopedia, 1J150
Located in Bordeaux, FR
weight reflect the depth of its contents, inviting readers on a journey of discovery through the realms
Category

1950s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson
Located in North Hollywood, CA
clearly enjoyed himself while doing so. He ably introduces the reader to the traditions of Provencal
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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Red Seal Hockey Balls, Set Of Six.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
balls were retailed by A. Reader & Co., Teston Kent. According to 'Hockey News' in April 1964 in an
Category

1960s Vintage Reader

Materials

Rubber

Vintage Decorative Bookends, Italian, Marble, Book Rest, Classical, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
distinctive appearance. A treat for the avid reader. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Reader

Materials

Marble

Vintage USSR Book: 'Tanker Derbent' by Yuri Krymov - A Maritime Tale, 1J115
Located in Bordeaux, FR
literary history, inviting readers to navigate the waves of the high seas alongside the characters of
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1980s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'A Notable Role on the Screen' by S. Polotskaya, 1J124
Located in Bordeaux, FR
. Presented in a hardcover format, this volume is in good condition, allowing readers to delve into the
Category

1960s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Crimson Sails' by Alexander Green, 1J120
Located in Bordeaux, FR
piece of nautical romance, inviting readers to embark on a sea-faring adventure of love, dreams, and
Category

1980s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Heart of Bonivur' by Dmitry Nagishkin, 1J121
Located in Bordeaux, FR
cherished testament to the power of storytelling, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world of depth
Category

1970s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'On the Winter Road' by Vladimir Makanin, 1J122
Located in Bordeaux, FR
cherished testament to the depth and resonance of exceptional storytelling, inviting readers to traverse the
Category

1980s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Ruins' by Jules Green - A Translated Gem from 1975, 1J116
Located in Bordeaux, FR
stands as a cherished piece of literary history, inviting readers to explore the depths of human
Category

1970s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Vintage USSR Book: 'Meadowland Side' by K. Paustovsky, 1J108
Located in Bordeaux, FR
, this book offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of emotions, landscapes, and characters woven
Category

1970s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Alvar Aalto VILLA MAIREA 1938-39 1st Edition
Located in Vancouver, BC
will make you better. Thematically organized photo sections take the reader on a tour through all the
Category

1990s Finnish Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Alvar Aalto VILLA MAIREA 1938-39 1st Edition
Alvar Aalto VILLA MAIREA 1938-39 1st Edition
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 0.79 in
Composition V, from: Canto Pisan - Chinese French Canto Literature Abstract
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in London, GB
the core of the texts. Forcing the reader to address the ideas of expression and cultural
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Reader

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Composition II, from: Canto Pisan - Chinese French Canto Literature Abstract
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in London, GB
the core of the texts. Forcing the reader to address the ideas of expression and cultural
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Reader

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Composition IV, from: Canto Pisan - Chinese French Canto Literature Abstract
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in London, GB
the core of the texts. Forcing the reader to address the ideas of expression and cultural
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Reader

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Composition I, from: Canto Pisan - Chinese French Canto Literature Abstract
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in London, GB
the core of the texts. Forcing the reader to address the ideas of expression and cultural
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Reader

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Rare PANAMARENKO Artist Catalogue Raisonne by Hans Theys Belgium published 1994
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
and a snap of the fingers. About smokescreens, specificity and form. In which the reader is yet again
Category

Late 20th Century Belgian Post-Modern Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

Red Seal Hockey Balls, Set of Six.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
balls were retailed by A. Reader & Co., Teston Kent. According to 'Hockey News' in April 1964 in an
Category

1960s Vintage Reader

Materials

Rubber

Great Western Staircase, New York State Capitol Building, Albany (View II)
By Richard Haas
Located in New York, NY
Pastel drawing on paper Hand-signed by artist, Signed and dated 1980; bears RDA (Readers Digest
Category

1980s Realist Vintage Reader

Materials

Pastel

Children's Encyclopedia: Earth's Crust, Celestial Bodies - Vintage Book, 1J152
Located in Bordeaux, FR
bodies, inviting readers to delve into the worlds of science and discovery. While the passage of time
Category

1950s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
historical images take readers beyond the front gates for an exceptional, never-before-seen view of the
Category

20th Century Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 16.25 in D 1.5 in
SCHOMBURG LIBRARY Lithograph, African American History, Black Culture, Books
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Union City, NJ
public reading room at the Schomburg Library NYC filled with fully engrossed readers and book-filled
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Reader

Materials

Screen

Great Western Staircase, New York State Capitol Building, Albany
By Richard Haas
Located in New York, NY
drawing Hand-signed by artist, Signed and dated 1980; bears RDA (Readers Digest Association) Collection
Category

1980s Photorealist Vintage Reader

Materials

Pastel

Vintage USSR Book: 'Sister Carrie and Other Stories' by Theodore Dreiser , 1J109
Located in Bordeaux, FR
, offering a collection of timeless stories that have captivated readers across generations. Translated into
Category

1980s Vintage Reader

Materials

Paper

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Vintage Reader For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage reader for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Contemporary versions now, or shop for Contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a vintage reader from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a vintage reader to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, black, white and more. Creating a vintage reader has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by R. Bailly, Francois Gilot, Françoise Gilot, Noel Sickles and J. Arranz are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in paint, paper and lithograph — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Vintage Reader?

A vintage reader can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $699, while the lowest priced sells for $60 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.