Art

In Francks Deceus’s ‘Mumbo Jumbo #5,’ the Black Experience Is . . . Complicated

Despite the obstacles, the piece’s protagonist navigates the chaos without losing his humanity.

With Works Like ‘Yours Truly,’ Arthur Dove Pioneered Abstract Art in America

New York gallery Hirschl & Adler is exhibiting the bold composition by Dove — who’s hailed as the first American abstract painter — at this year’s Winter Show.

Hechizoo’s Original Sin Rug Tempts with Shimmering Copper, Tin and Bronze

Embroidered with snakes, turtles, birds and vines, it celebrates a dazzling natural world before the arrival of Adam and Eve.
A photograph of Bob Dylan in 1965

Photographer Jerry Schatzberg Remembers a Legendary Shoot with Bob Dylan

The acclaimed lensman and the folk-rock phenomenon clicked, and a captivating portrait followed.

Humor Abounds in This Masterful 1788 Painting

London’s upper and lower classes mingle in artist Richard Morton Paye’s lively street scene. Mischief ensues.

In This Surreal Painting, the Pink Foot of Patriarchy Squashes a Pumpkin Worshipped by Women

In ‘Gourd,’ Isabel Rock creates a mythic scene that looks fresh and contemporary but feels as old as Eden.

11 of Annie Leibovitz’s Most Talked-About Photographs

See why the famed photographer's celebrity portraits have graced magazine covers and become headline grabbers in their own right for five decades and counting.

This Photo of the Salton Sea Captures a Serene Moment Amid an Environmental Disaster

Addison Jones shares how she got this gorgeous minimalist shot while immersed in the stink of dead fish.

A Pair of Monumental Stone Tigers Protect and Guide Wandering Souls

The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.

How to Spot a Fake KAWS Figure

KAWS art toys have developed an avid audience in recent decades, and as in any robust collectible market, counterfeiters have followed the mania. Of course, you don’t have to worry about that on 1stDibs, where all our sellers are highly vetted.
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