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Machine Diagram

Head End Dead Center
Located in Denver, CO
construct images full of color and complexity. Taking influence from American iconography, machine
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Bindu Yantra
By Jamie Brunson
Located in Santa Fe, NM
its unmanifested state." Yantra (Sanskrit, literally meaning “machine, contraption”) is a mystical
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Polyester, Oil, Alkyd, Panel

Lovvellaacecceaddaell
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
references diagrams, complex puzzles, labyrinths, and mapping, resulting in inward meditations that actively
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sretrisths
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sretrisths
H 90.5 in W 70.25 in
Dyscopia
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Atoptichord
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sessile Amissae
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
intensely concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Infolded Ridgeling
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Aoxomoxoa, second version
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
intensely concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Resselgenator
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
intensely concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Airship for Lazy Bones #2
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Quadravalde
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles, labyrinths, and mapping
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Conversation with Manifold
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles, labyrinths
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Connected Orthogonal Hooks (Green)
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Displaced Valve
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
intensely concentrated, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Board

Surreal Collage: 'The Witness'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'Ship of Fools'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'Watching'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'The Descendant'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'Saint Michel'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'Sir Oswald'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'Tin Man'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'Mechanical Garden'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'White Rose'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'Cyclopaedia'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'Arduous Journey'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Sculpture: 'Queen Jane'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Surreal Collage: 'Damselfly'
By David Barnett
Located in New York, NY
botanical imagery, ancient anatomical diagrams, and vintage mechanical components along with natural
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Pair of Philip & Son Globes, circa 1946
By George Philip & Son
Located in London, GB
has a printed Analemma - a diagram showing the declination of the Sun for every day in the year and
Category

Vintage 1940s British Globes

Materials

Brass

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By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
, vibrantly colored, freehand compositions. His oeuvre often references diagrams, complex puzzles, labyrinths
Category

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Located in Fairlawn, OH
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Machine Diagram For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact machine diagram you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Surrealist, abstract and contemporary versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a machine diagram may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a machine diagram to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, gray, beige, orange and more. Finding an appealing machine diagram — no matter the origin — is easy, but James Siena, David Barnett, Scott Stevenson Wilson, Jamie Brunson and Paul Laffoley each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in mixed media, paint and synthetic resin paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Machine Diagram?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a machine diagram in our inventory may begin at $49 and can go as high as $110,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,480.