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Four 1950s Classical Transfer Ware Pictures on Glass of Roman Soldiers
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Four 1950s classical gold transfer ware pictures on glass of Roman soldiers. In gold wood frames.
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass
set of 3 mid century INTARSIA PICTURES birds 1950s 1960s
Located in Mannheim, DE
Set of three perfectly crafted intarsia pictures from the 1950s to 60s. Various wood veneers on
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Venice - Photographer taking pictures, Italy 1950s, 18 x 13 cm
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
by the photographer himself.
Description: Venice - Photographer taking pictures, Italy 1950s, 18 x
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Black and White
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H 7.09 in W 5.12 in D 0.02 in
Landscape with White Bird - Welsh 1950's Abstract art oil painting nature
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
A Welsh artist, Morgan studied at Cardiff College of Art under Ceri Richards. He was a renowned
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Family in an Interior - British 1950's art oil painting
By Charles Ernest Cundall
Located in London, GB
studied at Manchester School of Art, obtaining a scholarship to the Royal College of Art, 1912. After
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gale Sayers #40, 1966 - Color Photograph by Art Shay for Sports Illustrated
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay
Gale Sayers #40, 1966
archival pigment print
20.25 x 24.25 framed
3/3
ASY028
“Art Shay’s
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
City Abstraction, mid modern abstract oil painting Circa 1950’s
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Greenwich, CT
In the 1950’s Donald Purdy embraced an abstract style of painting which was pervasive at the time
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Blues Guitarist, Buddy Guy, 1966, Playing Guitar, Framed Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Maxwell Street Dog, Black & White Street Photography, Chicago, 1953 by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vegas, Hotel Signs, Homage to Mondrian, Color Street Photography by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Woman in Sheer Dress, Silver Gelatin Black & White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
extraordinary. This artwork is currently unframed. Contact gallery for framing options.
Art Shay
Woman in
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Lombardi Huddle, Green Bay Packer Coach Vince Lombardi 1966 by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Blues Great Howlin' Wolf, Chicago 1966, Framed Black and White Photo by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tea and Comfort: Contemporary Figurative Photograph of 1950's Housewife
By Newbold Bohemia
Located in Hudson, NY
contemporary c-print pictures a classic 1950's housewife in a beautiful pink dress and pristine white gloves
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
C Print
Kid Boxing, 1952, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay, Signed and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 13 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
Killers For Hire, JFK, South Dakota 1960, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Secret Recipe: Contemporary Figurative Photograph of 1950's Housewife in Pink
By Newbold Bohemia
Located in Hudson, NY
contemporary c-print pictures a classic 1950's blonde housewife hand rolling dough in a pretty pink apron. The
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
C Print
Widow Maker (Modern Photograph of Sinister 1950's Housewife in Pink Dress)
By Newbold Bohemia
Located in Hudson, NY
beautiful blonde 1950's housewife in a pretty pink dress surrounded by a well kept abode with turquoise
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Archival Ink
Italian Midcentury Ceramic Modernist Collectors Vase by Art Rumi Orobico, 1950s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
ceramic studio Orobico Arte Artigianato (ART RUMI) in the 1950s.
The vase is made of ceramic like red clay
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Midcentury Ceramic Modernist Collectors Vase by Art Rumi Orobico, 1950s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
ceramic studio Orobico Arte Artigianato (ART RUMI) in the 1950s.
The vase is made of ceramic like red
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 12.21 in Dm 5.52 in
Life's a Picnic (Modern Figurative Photograph of 1950's Housewife in Pink Dress)
By Newbold Bohemia
Located in Hudson, NY
contemporary c-print pictures a classic 1950's housewife in a pretty pink dress at a quintessential American
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
C Print
Pages of a Magazine (Modern Photograph of Blonde 1950's Housewife in Pink Dress)
By Newbold Bohemia
Located in Hudson, NY
classic 1950's housewife in a beautiful pink dress and black high heels in a floral wallpapered bedroom
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print
JFK in Profile, 1960 - Color Photograph Matted and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Photographer Art Shay was able to get up close and personal in this intimate portrait of John F
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Nixons on LaSalle Street, Chicago, 1968, Color Photograph, Signed on Back
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
I Am A Man - Color Signed Photograph, 1968 Memphis Sanitation Worker Protest
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Iceman - Children Gathered Around an Ice Cream Vendor circa 1949, Photo Signed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Children gather around the ice cream vendor with wrapped attention in this wonderful example of Art
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Nakedly Patriotic, 1970, Peaceful Gathering, Nude Female, Archival Pigment Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Rare 1950s Childs Size Carousel Motorcycle
Located in Peekskill, NY
This item is a lot smaller than it looks in the pictures. The handlebars are less that 2 foot tall
Category
Mid-20th Century German Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Safari Bath, 1955
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Italian Mid-Century Mirror with Brass Frame and Decorations by Crystal Art 1950s
By Ultima Crystal Art
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century mirror with brass frame and decorations by Crystal Art 1950s
Mirror on
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 29.14 in W 1.58 in D 21.26 in
The Great Success of Italian Cinema - De Laurentiis Group - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
cinematographic producer Dino De Laurentis, and their costume designer, Maria De Matteis, at the end of 1950s
Category
1950s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 11.23 in W 8.94 in D 0.2 in
Eyeball Freak, Circus Side Show Curiosity, Silver Gelatin Print, Framed, 1952
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando, Libertyville, Illinois, 1950 - Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
On assignment for Life Magazine in 1950, Art Shay photographed Marlon Brando at his family farm in
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
A Farm Grandma Waiting for Kids, 1951
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Young Pool Shark, Chicago 1949, Black & White Photograph, Framed, Signed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tracks to War, New Jersey, 1943, Black and White Photograph, Signed, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mafia Boss Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo in Front of Big Lion, Chicago 1959
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Car Reflection, 1958, Black and White Photograph Appeared in LIFE Magazine
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay carried his camera with him where ever he went. He captured everyday moments and some not
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Palmer Ready to Win His 2nd Masters, Augusta, Georgia 1960, Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
vintage photograph by Art Shay. The photo is mounted to board and signed on the back side with a window
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 19.75 in W 15.75 in D 1 in
The Man With the Golden Arm, 1949, Nelson Algren as the Dealer, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
. Here Art has taken a twist on that title by showing Algren as the dealer in one of Art's most famous
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Leaf
Caitlyn Bruce Jenner, Montreal Olympics, 1976, Black and White Photograph Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
1976 Montreal Olympics. The photographer, Art Shay, signed this photo in his mid 90's and mistakenly
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
captured here by Art. After years of demonstrations and legal battles, the land became parks that stand
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Titter, Scantily Clad Woman Viewing Titter Magazine, 1950 Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1961, Deerfield Integration Rally
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
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James Baldwin, 1961
archival pigment print
19h x 13w in
48.26h x 33.02w cm
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Hugh Hefner in His Bedroom Office, Chicago 1961, Black and White Photography
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 20 in D 1.25 in
Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra, Las Vegas, 1961, The Rat Pack
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Girls Girls Girls, State St. Strip Joint Near Death, Chicago, 1966
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
the U.S. Music Hall, it was shut down briefly in 1916 for indecency, as it was always primarily a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Two Leopards Spotted, Chicago 1974, Brookfield Zoo, Signed and Framed.
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Brooklyn, Illinois, Twins, 1952 - For Ebony Magazine in Lovejoy AKA Brooklyn, IL
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Twins, Lovejoy AKA Brooklyn, Illinois, for Ebony Magazine, 1952, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay photographed the community of Brooklyn, IL for Ebony Magazine, 1952. These photographs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Seurat's A La Grande Jatte with Marcel Marceau, Chicago, 1958
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Observant Father, 1949, Chicago, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Street photography was Art's true passion. He never went anywhere without his camera so he could
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Computer Art
By Erró
Located in Malmo, SE
.
Acquired directly from the artist.
“I paint because painting is a private Utopia,” Erró writes of his art
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Jessica Lange at her Minnesota Cottage, 1976, Black and White Photograph, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Smiling Ray Kroc, 1965, McDonald's First Franchise in Des Plaines, IL, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
shown here in 1965, enjoying a burger in front of that same restaurant. Art Shay captured his smiling
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Building of the St. Louis Gateway Arch, 1963, Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Street Transaction, 1949 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, Signed, Matted and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Design President “I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 8.5 in W 11.25 in D 0.5 in
Andy Griffith on Train in Nashville, 1961
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, photographer; IIT Institute of Design President
“I have one of Art Shay’s pictures over my desk. It reminds
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Liz Taylor Smelling Smell-O-Vision, Chicago, 1960
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
murdered. Photographed here by Art Shay with her then husband, Eddie Fisher, at the premier in Chicago
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Still Life with Cakes - Scottish 1950s art still life oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This vibrant still life oil painting is by Scottish artist Doris Zinkeisen. Painted circa 1950 the
Category
1950s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
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There is a broad range of 1950s art pictures for sale on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add 1950s art pictures that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, black, brown, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Art Shay, Yrjö Edelmann, Stefanie Schneider, Erró and (after) Henri Matisse produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, paper and oil paint, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
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The average selling price for 1950s art pictures we offer is $2,507, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $345,000 for the highest priced.
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