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Pop Stars Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick, Chuck Wein, Iconic Black and White Photo
Located in New york, NY
Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick and Chuck Wein posing in a manhole on East 58th Street in Manhattan's Sutton Place. Photo by Burt Glinn (1965). A color photograph from Glinn’s Warhol phot...
Category

1960s Contemporary Art

Materials

Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

Surrealist composition
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: collotype (after the Miro lithograph). Printed in 1947 in an edition of 1500 by Meriden Gravure and published by Curt Valentin for "The Prints of Joan Miro" portfolio. Size: ...
Category

1940s Surrealist Art

Materials

Photogravure

Shalom Harlow; Topless in army outfit - Pirelli session (1997) for 1998
Located in London, GB
The 1998 Pirelli Calendar was photographed in Miami by Bruce Weber. Shalom Harlow was among the many iconic models photographed. “Bruce Weber is a photographer and filmmaker best kn...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Art

Materials

Black and White, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

"Flowers on the beach" Original floral painting. Small vertical home decor
Located in Oslo, NO
I poured my soul into this canvas, capturing the raw beauty of nature's dance between flora and sea. My brushstrokes sing with the rhythm of the waves, and the vivid blossoms echo li...
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kaws Kubrick Bus Stop Set 1 (KM001)
By KAWS
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Ready to display super cool Kaws Kubrick Bus Stop Set-1. Released in 2002. Comes complete with 2 mini Kaws figures. Figures are stamped with “KAWS..02” on back of leg. Bus Stop has K...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Art

Materials

Plastic, Vinyl

Cacti 3 - Abstract Colorful Original Desert Landscape Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabeth Grace, a visionary artist based in Denver, CO (USA), is renowned for her immersive large-scale paintings, collages, murals, and installation art. With a BA in oil painting ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil

"Spring fantasy 01"
Located in Zofingen, AG
We feel the smell of spring. It comes with sunshine, with the singing of birds and of course with flowering. Flowers are everywhere, in the forest, on city streets, in our gardens. T...
Category

2010s Impressionist Art

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Original Antique English Dog Picture Head Portrait in Gilt frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head Portrait of a Dog English School, 19th century oleograph on paper on board, framed glass covered framed: 13 x 11.5 inches board: 9.5 x 8 inches Provenance: private collection, E...
Category

19th Century Victorian Art

Materials

Digital

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris on Arches paper at the atelier Mourlot in 1987 for the "Bernard Buffet Lithographe II" catalogue raisonne. Size: 12 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (...
Category

1980s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Male Nude V from the 29 Palms, CA series - Polaroid, 20th Century, Color
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Male Nude V (29 Palms, CA) - 1999, 20x20cm, Edition of 10. Archival C-Print, based on a Polaroid. Certificate and Signature label. Artist Inventory # 21971. Not mounted THE ...
Category

1990s Contemporary Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Clementine Small & Green Fig Pocket Painting, Set of 2, original painting
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Small Clementine 4c is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Surrealist composition
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: collotype (after the Miro lithograph). Printed in 1947 in an edition of 1500 by Meriden Gravure and published by Curt Valentin for "The Prints of Joan Miro" portfolio. Size: ...
Category

1940s Surrealist Art

Materials

Photogravure

"Willing Game 2" ( floral, pink, green, vibrant, energetic, optimistic, pair)
Located in Paris, IDF
WILLING GAME 2 This vibrant and dynamic floral painting features cropped roses and their stems, offering a lively and uplifting subject matter. Created on antique linen canvas, thi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil Crayon, Oil, Acrylic

Lemon and Lime Pocket Painting, Set of 2, original painting, still-life, nature
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Lemon 2c is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque still life ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cuerpos Magnéticos #3. Wall sculpture
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Cuerpos Magnéticos was born searching for the relationship between nature and our bodies: we see rocks, bones, structures, flexibility, attractions, spaces, movement, stillness. Cuer...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Art

Materials

Epoxy Resin

"Burgundy Wall Phone", floral needlepoint wrapped around vintage landline phone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Burgundy Wall Phone" is an original piece by Ulla-Stina Wikander that can be wall-mounted or be free standing. This piece is made from sourcing vintage needlepoint embroidery and ex...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile, Tapestry, Mixed Media

After Botero Bronze Sculpture Bird
Located in Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad de México
This AFTER BOTERO sculpture is a very beautiful, faithful reproduction in the style of BOTERO'S work that has sold very well here on 1st Dibs. The edition is 50 in Roman numerals. ...
Category

20th Century Contemporary Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1967 at the atelier of Clot, Bramsen et Georges and published in an edition of 2500 for "Les Temps Situationistes" (The Situationist ...
Category

1960s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Sky + Sea / Nick's Wharf
Located in London, GB
Toni LaSelle (1901–2002) was a pioneering American modernist and a key figure in shaping modern art education in the United States. Strongly influenced by European movements such as ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Art

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink

Still life - FRENCH SCHOOL - Lemon Starwars Chut les Barbizons!
Located in Zofingen, AG
⭐Lemon Starwars ⭐ This painting is a vibrant and textured representation of lemons, blending realism with expressive abstract elements. ⏩Subject & Composition⏪ The painting promin...
Category

Early 1900s Tonalist Art

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Apple Red Wild Pocket Painting, original painting, still-life
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Wild Red Apple is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque still...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid Century French Castle Overlooking Green Forest Village Watercolour Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Landscape by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Watercolour on artists paper Size: 7 height) x 9 (width) Stamped Verso Condition: Good Provenance: All the pa...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Art

Materials

Watercolor

Heaven 33 : Prayer of Saint Bernard - Color woodcut - 1963 (Field p. 189 à 200)
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) Heaven 33 - Prayer of Saint Bernard Color woodcut with the signature printed in the plate 1960/63 Printed on paper Vélin BFK Rives Size 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. ...
Category

1960s Surrealist Art

Materials

Woodcut

Mid Century French Black Haired Nude Figure Bowed Into Her Knees
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Signed by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal/ink on artists paper, double sided Size: 9 (height) x 6.75 (width) Stamped Verso Con...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Art

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil, Ink

Egg Blackbird's Greenish Pocket Painting 6c, original painting, still-life
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Greenish Blackbird's Egg 6c is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Gouache Painting of Pueblo Bread Baking in Taos New Mexico
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Gouache Painting of Pueblo Bread Baking in Taos New Mexico by Emile GALLOIS (1882-1965, French) Signed: Yes Medium: Original gouache painting on thick unframed paper, S...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Art

Materials

Gouache

Jamaica Island Party Goers
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3188a Oil on artist board Set in a vintage wood frame
Category

1980s Art

Materials

Oil

Shalom Harlow - Nude in army outfit - for the 1998 Pirelli Cal, Model portrait
Located in London, GB
The 1998 Pirelli Calendar was photographed in Miami by Bruce Weber. Shalom Harlow was among the many iconic models photographed. “Bruce Weber is a photographer and filmmaker best kn...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Art

Materials

Black and White, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Sunspot 124 - Modern Resin Muted Colorful Stripe Minimalist Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ricky Hunt’s mixed media minimalist wall art is influenced by his tumultuous past that led to a paradigm shift in creativity and life. He covers the wood panel with layers of acrylic...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Art

Materials

Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Snowdrop Pocket Painting 6c, original painting, still-life, nature
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Snowdrop 6c is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to baroque still li...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"After Work Walk Home" NYC Impressionist Central Park Snow Scene Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
Impressionist New York City winter city-scene depicting a walk home after work in Manhattan, New York City. This piece is done in a most intimate, yet energetic way. Christopher is k...
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Echoes of Bloom, II, Abstract Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Earthy tones contrast with soft pinks and greens, hinting at a floral presence. This abstract painting conveys dynamic movement and emotional depth, balancing s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Art

Materials

Oil

DOUGLAS JULEFF Vintage 1950s Photograph of "Beefcake" model HARRY SMITH
Located in Glenford, NY
Rare 1950s Original Vintage Gelatin Silver Photograph by DOUGLAS JULEFF - also known as DOUG OF DETROIT - of bodybuilder and "Beefcake" model HARRY SMITH. ...
Category

1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1967 by Clot, Bramsen et Georges and issued in an edition of 2500 for "Les Temps Situationistes" (The Situationist Times -- a radical...
Category

1960s Art

Materials

Lithograph

'Winter Landscape', Monet, French Impressionist Salon des Indépendents, Paris
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Paulemile Pissarro' (French, 1884-1972) and created circa 1935; titled, verso, 'La Cloture en Hiver' (The Fence in Winter). Formerly in the collection of Katia Pi...
Category

1940s Impressionist Art

Materials

Paper, Pastel

original woodcut
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original color woodcut. Reference: Dupin 1293. Published for the Jacques Dupin catalogue raisonne "Miro Graveur III" in 1992. Sheet size: 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (320 x 248 mm)...
Category

1990s Abstract Art

Materials

Woodcut

Purgatory 23 - The Gluttony - woodcut - 1963 (Field #p. 189)
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) Purgatory 23 - The Gluttony Original woodcut Signature printed in the plate Printed on BFK Rives vellum 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. 13 x 10 in) REFERENCES : Field ...
Category

1960s Surrealist Art

Materials

Woodcut

Mid Century French Pencil Sketch Fashionable Sketches of Figures and Accessories
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal /watercolour on artists paper, double sided Size: 9.5 height) x 6.25 (width) Stamped Verso Con...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Art

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil, Watercolor

DOUGLAS JULEFF Vintage 1950s Photograph of "Beefcake" model Unidentified #2
Located in Glenford, NY
Rare early 1950s Original Vintage Gelatin Silver Photograph by DOUGLAS JULEFF - also known as DOUG OF DETROIT - of an unidentified model (Unidentified #2). All of Juleff's records we...
Category

1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Circle of A J Munnings c1910 “Hunt Servant” Fox Hunting Oil Painting
Located in Holywell, GB
Circle of A J Munnings c1910 “Hunt Servant” Oil Painting A stylish depiction of a hunt servant astride his hunter painted with confidence and spontaneity....
Category

Early 1900s English School Art

Materials

Oil

Brilliance by CHEN Yiching - Nihonga painting, flowers, earth colors
Located in Paris, FR
Brilliance is a painting created by the contemporary Taiwanese artist Chen Yiching using mineral pigments, gold and silver leaf. Chen Yiching is an expert of «nihon-ga», a form of tr...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood Panel, Pigment

"Spring fantasy 03"
Located in Zofingen, AG
The picture is painted with large strokes, in the style of impressionism. Lightweight acrylic paints provide many opportunities to express feelings in color. Watercolor paper has a ...
Category

2010s Impressionist Art

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1964 by Mourlot Freres and issued in an edition of 2000 on Arches wove paper. Size: 10 x 7 1/2 inches (255 x 188 mm). Not signed.
Category

1960s Art

Materials

Lithograph

lithograph for Florilege des amours de Ronsard
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph (after Matisse). Printed in sanguine ink on cream laid paper from the Papeteries Casteljoux and published in Geneva by Edito-Service in 1970. This reproduces one o...
Category

1970s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Modern Oil Painting Geometric Architectural Interior with Light and Shadow
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Modern Oil Painting Geometric Architectural Interior with Light and Shadow by Bernadette Kelly (French b. 1933) Unsigned Medium: oil painting on board, unframed Painting size:...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Art

Materials

Oil

Original Lithograph I
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1972 at the Mourlot atelier and published for the "Miro Lithograph I" catalogue raisonne. Size: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (320 x 245 mm). Not sign...
Category

1970s Abstract Art

Materials

Lithograph

A Delightful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Resting Cat
Located in Chicago, IL
A Delightful, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ink Drawing of a Resting Cat by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Artwork size: 8” x 5 1/2” (Sheet), unframed, m...
Category

1950s American Modern Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

DOUGLAS JULEFF Vintage 1950s Photograph of "Beefcake" model MAYNARD KEITH #2
Located in Glenford, NY
Rare early 1950s Original Vintage Gelatin Silver Photograph by DOUGLAS JULEFF - also known as DOUG OF DETROIT - of model MAYNARD KEITH. This is #2 of a series of 4 images of Maynard ...
Category

1950s Post-War Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Casanova : Nude with Rhinoceros - Original etching (Field #67-4 N)
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1969) Casanova : Nude with Rhinoceros, 1967 Original etching Signed in the plate On vellum Rives 38 x 28 cm (c. 14.9 x 11 inch) REFERENCES : - Catalog raisonné ...
Category

1960s Surrealist Art

Materials

Etching

"Exposition Vallauris" lithograph poster
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph (after the original lithograph poster for the Exposition Vallauris). During the late 1940's and throughout the 1950's, Picasso created a series of posters at the a...
Category

1950s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Historic Miniature Watercolor of Historic Toll Bridge at Bathampton
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Historic Toll Bridge at Bathampton by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inches (height) x 4.25 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This evocative watercolor by Jack Grunwell captures the Bathampton Toll Bridge, a charming historic landmark nestled along the Kennet and Avon Canal near Bath, England. Bathampton, a picturesque village, is known for its scenic waterways, Georgian heritage, and tranquil rural charm. Grunwell’s use of warm golden hues for the tollhouse and the reflective shimmer of the water creates a sense of nostalgia and serenity. The architecture, with its distinctive red roof and Georgian-style windows, showcases the character of 18th and 19th-century buildings that once served as essential river crossings for travelers and traders. Bathampton is steeped in history, with connections to Jane Austen, the Kennet and Avon Canal, and the grandeur of Bath’s Georgian architecture. This scene perfectly encapsulates the timeless beauty of the English countryside, making it an ideal piece for collectors who appreciate historic British landscapes, waterways, and heritage architecture. Key Features: Historical Significance: Depicts Bathampton’s Toll Bridge and historic tollhouse, an important local landmark. Rich Color Palette: Warm ochres, deep greens, and soft blues create a beautifully balanced composition. Architectural Charm: The traditional riverside building with Georgian influences adds to its period authenticity. Tranquil Setting: A peaceful riverside view, ideal for lovers of English countryside art...
Category

20th Century English School Art

Materials

Watercolor

original lithograph
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1970 for the art revue Derriere le Miroir (issue number 188) and published in Paris by Maeght. Size: 15 x 11 inches (380 x 278 mm). There is t...
Category

1970s Pop Art Art

Materials

Lithograph

Rider and Dancer - Original Etching
Located in Paris, IDF
Marie LAURENCIN Rider and dancer, 1949 Color etching Printed signature in the plate On Arches vellum 38 x 28 cm (c. 15 x 11in) INFORMATION : Created by Laurencin and engraved by Lo...
Category

1940s Modern Art

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

"Congress of People for Peace" lithograph poster
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: lithograph (after the original lithograph poster). During the late 1940's and throughout the 1950's, Picasso created a series of posters at the atelier of Mourlot Freres. The...
Category

1950s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Fine Antique English Marine Oil Painting Shipping of Rocky Coastline & Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Shipping scene off the coast of Dover circle of Charles Martin Powell (British, 1775-1824) oil painting on board, framed framed: 12.5 x 11.5 inches board: 9.5 x 8 inches condition: ...
Category

Early 19th Century English School Art

Materials

Oil

Green, Purple, Pink, Blue & Light Blue Glass Balloon Sculpture - Set of 5
Located in East Quogue, NY
Set of 5 hyperreal glass water balloon sculptures installation by Dylan Martinez. Made of 100% hot-sculpted glass. Approx. Size: 3.5 × 3.5 × 4.5 inches (each) Dylan Martinez’s hyp...
Category

2010s Realist Art

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

"Edwards" - Found Object Assemblage Robot Sculpture, 2025
Located in Denver, CO
David Lipson's "Edwards" (2025) is a striking found-object assemblage sculpture that reimagines mechanical components into a humanoid form. Standing 26.5 inches tall, this meticulous...
Category

2010s Other Art Style Art

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

Hell 18 - The Deceivers - woodcut - 1963 (Field p. 189)
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) Hell 18 - The Deceivers woodcut with the printed signature Printed on paper Vélin BFK Rives Size 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. 13 x 10") REFERENCES : - Catalog Raiso...
Category

1960s Surrealist Art

Materials

Woodcut

Bluebells - Blue Abstract Floral Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Xiao Wen Xu is a Chinese-born Canadian artist based in Toronto, Canada, Her artistic practice is deeply influenced by her profound appreciation for the natural world. In her series, ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Saint Francis Receiving The Stigmata. Oil On Copper, Flemish School, 17 century
Located in Firenze, IT
Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata Oil on copper. Flemish school. 17th century Dimensions: with frame 19 cm x 16 cm, without frame 16 cm x 13 cm The scene of Saint Francis ...
Category

17th Century Old Masters Art

Materials

Copper

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