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Which art period is the earliest?
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The paleolithic era is the earliest art period, ranging from 40,000 BC to 4,000 BC. Artworks include rock carvings, sculptures and stone arrangements. Find a collection of expertly vetted artwork from some of the world’s top reputable art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Looking Out Over the Vineyards, Early 20th Century Landscape Panorama
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant depiction of a view from a window by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). This sweeping landscape, composed in a horizontal panoramic view, depicts a distant vineyard ...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Extraordinary modern art carving by a welll-known early California modernist
By Karoly Fulop
Located in Colfax, CA
A magnificent carved and gilded wood panel by Karoly Fulop.
Fulop was a Hungarian born artist that lived his life in France, New York, and California.
He studied art in Budapest, Mu...
Category
1930s Art Deco Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel
1920s California Spanish Revival Tile Top Octagonal Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The octagonal top centers four beautifully matched ceramic tiles forming a dramatic circular medallion in vibrant turquoise, ochre, burnt orange, aubergine, and terracotta, strongly ...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Spanish Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Early 20th Century Bay Area California Landscape with Bridge
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful early 20th century Bay Area landscape attributed to California artist Florence Bugbee Banham (American, 1856-1934).
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Early 20th Century California Industrial Scene Landscape
By Erle Loran
Located in Soquel, CA
In 1936 Loran moved to California to take up a position teaching at the University of California at Berkeley where he eventually became Chairman of the Art Department.
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper
$5,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century Mission Carmel, California Watercolor.
Located in Soquel, CA
1906 Original Watercolor Painting of Mision de San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Mission Carmel)
Historically accurate watercolor painting of Carmel historic landmark Mission Carmel i...
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Pencil
$920 Sale Price
20% Off