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Medium: Plastic
"L2-3D Louis Vuitton" Photography 36"D Edition 3/8 by Giuliano Bekor
Located in Culver City, CA
"L2-3D Louis Vuitton" Photography 36"D Edition 3/8 by Giuliano Bekor
Title of artwork: Lips L2 Louis Vuitton 3D
Year created 2018
Print size 36 Inch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Paper, Lenticular
Dissolve #201901 (Abstract photography)
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 4.5mm Matt Plexiglas - Unframed
Backed with Dibond and C-channel hanging system + keyhole option.
Edition: 1/3 + AP
Paul Snell combines traditional ...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Crowd #1
Located in New York City, NY
Cyril Porchet
Crowd #1, 2012
50 x 62 inches
125 x 156 cm
Edition of 7
C-Print
Matt Plexiglas
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Bleed # 202052 (Abstract photography)
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Backed with Dibond and C-channel hanging system + keyhole option.
Available on request 5-6 week turnaround.
Edition: 3...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
David Bowie, Luxman, PD-310
By Kai Schäfer
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 5
Mounted in Plexiglas
Kai Schäfer is an acclaimed German photographer with a passion for vinyl records and iconic turntables. The World Records series celebrates some of...
Category
2010s Pop Art Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Reverentia, Netherlands, Horse Portrait, Equine Beauty
Located in New York City, NY
Equestrian Beauty series:
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and strength and its sleek beau...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Plexiglass
Nucleus
Located in Miami, FL
Medium: Archival pigment print under museum acrylic glass.
Dimensions: 18 x 15 x 15 in. each
Depth: 1 in.
Space in between each panel: 1.5 in.
Total dimensions: 48 x 97.5 in.
Ar...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
"Skull SKR8DL LED 3D Lenticular" Photography 40x40 in. Ed. 1/8 by Giuliano Bekor
Located in Culver City, CA
"Skull SKR8DL LED 3D Lenticular" Photography 40x40 in. Ed. 1/8 by Giuliano Bekor
From the SKULL series
Title: Skull SKR8DL LED 3D Lenticular
Year: 2018
Print size: 40" x 40" Inch
Ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Paper, Lenticular
Nature Abstraction #14, Pantanal (Color Abstract Photography)
Located in New York City, NY
Rodrigo Katayama
Nature Abstraction #14, Pantanal (Color Abstract Photography)
(Color Abstract Photography)
71 x 48 inches
Edition of 5
Archival Pigment Print
Framed
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Bleed # 202031
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Ruby Woo, Classic Red Lips
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This work by James Chadwick features captivating cut-out plump lips, adorned with the vibrant and iconic shade of Ruby Woo, MAC Cosmetics' most revered red lipstick. These lips radia...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass
Bleed # 202012
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Bleed # 202022
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Bleed # 202025
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Buddy Guy – A Man And His Blues – Transcriptor
By Kai Schäfer
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 5
Mounted in Plexiglas
Kai Schäfer is an acclaimed German photographer with a passion for vinyl records and iconic turntables. The World Records series celebrates some of...
Category
2010s Pop Art Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Orb # 201906
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Orb # 202003
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print Face-mounted 3mm Matte Plexiglas - Unframed.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround.
Backed with extruded polystyrene, concrete, acrylic, enamel and pigments (5...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
"LH14 Hermes 18" Photography 18"D Edition of 8 by Giuliano Bekor
Located in Culver City, CA
"LH14 Hermes 18" Photography 18"D Edition of 8 by Giuliano Bekor
Edition OF 8
Year created 2018
Print size 18 Inches diameter Trim Bleed
Artwork finish size 18 Inches diameter
Med...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Paper
Elvis Presley, Mistery Train, Braun, Vynil, World Records
By Kai Schäfer
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 5
Mounted in Plexiglas
Kai Schäfer is an acclaimed German photographer with a passion for vinyl records and iconic turntables. The World Records series celebrates some of...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Docilita
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Docilita
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Hover # 201914
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print face-mounted 3mm matt plexiglas - Unframed.
Backed with Dibond and C-channel hanging system + keyhole option.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround
Edition o...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
"L6B Chanel 3D" Photography 24"D Edition of 8 by Giuliano Bekor
Located in Culver City, CA
"L6B Chanel 3D" Photography 24"D Edition of 8 by Giuliano Bekor
Edition OF 8
Year created 2018
Print size 24 Inches diameter trim bleed
Artwork finish size 25 Inches diameter trim b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Paper, Lenticular
Abyssi, Wellington
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Trace # 201903
By Paul Snell
Located in London, GB
Chromogenic Print face-mounted 3mm matt plexiglas - Unframed.
Backed with Dibond and C-channel hanging system + keyhole option.
Available on request - 4 week turnaround
Edition o...
Category
2010s Abstract Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Castellum (Horse Portrait, Equine Beauty)
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
GEON Klush_1
Located in Miami, FL
Medium: Archival pigment print under museum acrylic glass.
Dimensions: 48 x 48 in.
Depth: 1/4 in.
Signed by the artist.
Edition of 5.
Paul-Émile Rioux is a Montreal-based artist a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Sting - The best of 25 years
By Kai Schäfer
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 5
Mounted in Plexiglas
Kai Schäfer is an acclaimed German photographer with a passion for vinyl records and iconic turntables. The World Records series celebrates some of...
Category
2010s Pop Art Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Eminam- The Marshall Mathers
By Kai Schäfer
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 5
Mounted in Plexiglas
Kai Schäfer is an acclaimed German photographer with a passion for vinyl records and iconic turntables. The World Record...
Category
2010s Pop Art Plastic Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, C Print
Bad Luck Gloria
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American actor Jose Ferrer (1912 - 1992) commiserates with Gloria Swanson after losing out in the contest for the Best Actress Oscar, while the winner, Judy Holliday, sits proudly wi...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Bad Luck Gloria
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American actor Jose Ferrer (1912 - 1992) commiserates with Gloria Swanson after losing out in the contest for the Best Actress Oscar, while the winner, Judy Holliday, sits proudly wi...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Palm Bay Club, Estate Edition Photograph: 1950s Ski in New Hampshire
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two female skiers outside the Carroll Reed Ski Service Shop and Check Room in New Hampshire, 1955.
Slim Aarons
New England Skiing
Black and White Photogr...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Taylor, Todd And Family
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A contact strip depicting British-born American actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011) at an airfield, (possibly Croydon Airport, London) with her third husband, American producer Mi...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Taylor, Todd And Family
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A contact strip depicting British-born American actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011) at an airfield, (possibly Croydon Airport, London) with her third husband, American producer Mi...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Taylor, Todd And Family
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A contact strip depicting British-born American actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011) at an airfield, (possibly Croydon Airport, London) with her third husband, American producer Mi...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Palm Bay Club
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A young woman at the Palm Bay Club, Miami, Florida, USA, circa 1965
Slim Aarons
Palm Bay Club
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Num...
Category
1960s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Palm Bay Club
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A young woman at the Palm Bay Club, Miami, Florida, USA, circa 1965
Slim Aarons
Palm Bay Club
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Num...
Category
1960s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Jamaica Sea Sailing
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two men sailing their yacht 'Eel II' in Jamaica.
Slim Aarons
Spring Break
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim Aarons Estate.
Cert...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Jamaica Sea Sailing
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two men sailing their yacht 'Eel II' in Jamaica.
Slim Aarons
Spring Break
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim Aarons Estate.
Cert...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Lucky Luciano, Sicily, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Sicilian-born American gangster Charles 'Lucky' Luciano (...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Kennedy And Friends
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Senator John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Shirley Rogan Ellis and Betty LoSavio at Montego Bay Airport, Jamaica.
Slim Aarons
Kennedy And Friends
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Kennedy And Friends
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Senator John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Shirley Rogan Ellis and Betty LoSavio at Montego Bay Airport, Jamaica.
Slim Aarons
Kennedy And Friends
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Venetian Play
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orson Welles (1915 - 1985) directing Othello on location in Venice.
Slim Aarons
Venetian Play
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Venetian Play
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orson Welles (1915 - 1985) directing Othello on location in Venice.
Slim Aarons
Venetian Play
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Venetian Play
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orson Welles (1915 - 1985) directing Othello on location in Venice.
Slim Aarons
Venetian Play
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society ph...
Category
1960s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society ph...
Category
1960s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society ph...
Category
1960s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
September Affair, Italy, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1940s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features actress Joan Fontaine (1917 - 2003) and co-star Joseph Cotten (1905 - 1994) receive direction from William Dieterle (1893 - 1972), while filming, 'September Affair...
Category
1940s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
September Affair, Italy, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1940s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features actress Joan Fontaine (1917 - 2003) and co-star Joseph Cotten (1905 - 1994) receive direction from William Dieterle (1893 - 1972), while filming, 'September Affair...
Category
1940s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
September Affair, Italy, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1940s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features actress Joan Fontaine (1917 - 2003) and co-star Joseph Cotten (1905 - 1994) receive direction from William Dieterle (1893 - 1972), while filming, 'September Affair...
Category
1940s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Eden Hartford, Hollywood, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Actress Eden Hartford, sister to Dee, in the Hollywood home she shared with her husband, comedian Groucho Marx.
Slim Aarons
Eden Hartford
Black and White Photography
Slim Aarons Est...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Saks Fifth Ave, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a young woman modelling an outfit for a Saks Fifth Avenue cat...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features American model Jean Patchett wearing an outfit by Saks Fifth Avenue, circa 1955. Patchett was one of the first to join Eileen Ford...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features American model Jean Patchett wearing an outfit by Saks Fifth A...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features American model Jean Patchett wearing an outfit by Saks Fifth A...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Seaplane At Palm Beach
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patsy Pulitzer (nee Patsy Bartlett) leaning against a seaplane belonging to the Everglades Flying Service, at Palm Beach, Florida.
Slim Aarons
Seaplane At Palm Beach...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Seaplane At Palm Beach
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patsy Pulitzer (nee Patsy Bartlett) leaning against a seaplane belonging to the Everglades Flying Service, at Palm Beach, Florida.
Slim Aarons
Seaplane At Palm Beach...
Category
1950s American Realist Plastic Photography
Materials
Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram
Plastic photography for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a wide variety of authentic Plastic photography available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add photography created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, purple, red, pink and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Slim Aarons, Paul Snell, Paul-Émile Rioux, and Stefanie Schneider. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Plastic photography, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available
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