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Mario Schifano 1980s Pop Art Signed and Authenticated Artwork
Mario Schifano 1980s Pop Art Signed and Authenticated Artwork

Mario Schifano 1980s Pop Art Signed and Authenticated Artwork

By Mario Schifano

Located in Roma, IT

Mario Schifano 1980s Pop Art Signed and Authenticated Artwork An important work by one of the world’s greatest contemporary artists, Mario Schifano, entitled “Amore nel deserto”, Lo...

Category

1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

'Kiku', Andy Warhol Original Print, Floral Abstract 1980s Pop Art
'Kiku', Andy Warhol Original Print, Floral Abstract 1980s Pop Art

'Kiku', Andy Warhol Original Print, Floral Abstract 1980s Pop Art

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

The specific information regarding edition will be provided at the time of sale. Please contact the seller for more details. 'Kiku' (FS II.309) by Andy Warhol draws on the artist’s ...

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1980s Pop Art Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Color, Screen

'Untitled' (Littmann 62) Yellow and White Abstract 1980s Pop Art Print
'Untitled' (Littmann 62) Yellow and White Abstract 1980s Pop Art Print

'Untitled' (Littmann 62) Yellow and White Abstract 1980s Pop Art Print

By Keith Haring

Located in New York, NY

'Untitled' (Littmann 62) is a dynamic example of Keith Haring’s early print practice, where his instantly recognisable visual language is distilled into bold, rhythmic forms. The com...

Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Fast Sketch Still Life: Fruit and Goldfish in 1980s Pop Art Style
Fast Sketch Still Life: Fruit and Goldfish in 1980s Pop Art Style

Fast Sketch Still Life: Fruit and Goldfish in 1980s Pop Art Style

By Tom Wesselmann

Located in New York, NY

The specific information regarding edition will be provided at the time of sale. Please contact the seller for more details. Tom Wesselmann’s Still Life with Fruit and Fish is a vib...

Category

1980s Pop Art Still-life Prints

Materials

Board, Screen

Original 1980's Keith Haring Pop Shop hat
Original 1980's Keith Haring Pop Shop hat

Original 1980's Keith Haring Pop Shop hat

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Haring saw the Pop Shop as an extension of his work, a fun boutique where his art could be accessible to everyone.

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Cotton

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China
1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali

Located in Surfside, FL

Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (Greek: Χρύσα Βαρδέα-Μαυρομιχάλη; December 31, 1933 – December 23, 2013) was a Greek American artist who worked in a wide variety of media. An American ar...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Persistence of Carrots Lithograph, Pop Art, 1980s, Edition of 350

Persistence of Carrots Lithograph, Pop Art, 1980s, Edition of 350

By Chuck Jones

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: Lithograph SIZE: 16" x 20" EDITION SIZE: 350 SKU: LITHO-136 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Chuck Jones’ recreation of a well-known Salvador Dali painting of melted clocks with Bugs Bunny ...

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Giclée, Lithograph

Taz Wedding Limited Edition Cel, Signed, Pop Art, 1980s, 10.5x12.5

Taz Wedding Limited Edition Cel, Signed, Pop Art, 1980s, 10.5x12.5

By Friz Freleng

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: Limited Edition Cel SIZE: 10.5" x 12.5" EDITION SIZE: 250 ARTIST: Friz Freleng SIGNED: Friz Freleng SKU: FF1019 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Bugs Bunny Officiates over the Tasmanian D...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Bugs Courts Bonnie Limited Edition Cel, Pop Art, 1980s, Signed, 12x10"

Bugs Courts Bonnie Limited Edition Cel, Pop Art, 1980s, Signed, 12x10"

By Friz Freleng

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: Limited Edition Cel SIZE: 12" x 10" EDITION SIZE: 300 ARTIST: Friz Freleng SKU: FF1030 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Created by legendary Warner Bros. director and animator, Friz Frelen...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Claes Oldenburg 'Umbrella' Pop Art Offset Print, 1980s, Unframed

Claes Oldenburg 'Umbrella' Pop Art Offset Print, 1980s, Unframed

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This rare first-edition exhibition poster was created for a show of Claes Oldenburg’s sculptures at Leo Castelli Gallery, featuring one of his signature oversized objects—an umbrella...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Isabelle Adjani Original Gouache Collage, Pop Art, 1980s, Unique Piece
Isabelle Adjani Original Gouache Collage, Pop Art, 1980s, Unique Piece

Isabelle Adjani Original Gouache Collage, Pop Art, 1980s, Unique Piece

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

Technique: Original Gouache with Color Paper Collage on HMP handmade paper Size: 80.5 x 60 cm / 31.7 x 23.6 in This is an original unique work by Andy Warhol (not a print). It is ...

Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Gouache, Handmade Paper

Original Keith Haring Pop Shop Tokyo card (Haring 1980s Pop Shop)

Original Keith Haring Pop Shop Tokyo card (Haring 1980s Pop Shop)

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Keith Haring Pop Shop Tokyo/Keith Haring Pop Shop New York: Rare vintage original Keith Haring 1980s New York/Tokyo Pop Shop card designed by Haring principally for use at his histor...

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Offset

1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias
1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias

1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias

By Sheila Elias

Located in Surfside, FL

Titled: SIlver Bullet, Hand signed, dated and titled. Sheet measures 22 X 30 From her Pompidou Series (1979-1981) built around the X in the raw, exposed architecture of the Centre G...

Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Glitter, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s
Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s

Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s

By David Hockney

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This first edition poster, titled Beach Umbrella, was published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and is copyrighted by David Hockney. The artwork captures Hockney's vibrant and dyna...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

1980s Keith Haring Pop Shop stickers
1980s Keith Haring Pop Shop stickers

1980s Keith Haring Pop Shop stickers

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Haring saw the Pop Shop as an extension of his work, a fun boutique where his art could be accessible to everyone.

Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Adhesive, Other Medium

1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell
1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell

1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell

By Hugh O'Donnell

Located in Surfside, FL

This is a mixed media collage with an almost sculpture quality to it. it is hand signed. size includes frame. Hugh O'Donnell is an English painter, printmaker and site-specific art...

Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Archival Paper

'Albert Einstein', Original Andy Warhol, Pop Art, 1980s Celebrity Portrait
'Albert Einstein', Original Andy Warhol, Pop Art, 1980s Celebrity Portrait

'Albert Einstein', Original Andy Warhol, Pop Art, 1980s Celebrity Portrait

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

The specific information regarding edition will be provided at the time of sale. Please contact the seller for more details. A Warholian portrait of the one and only Albert Einstein...

Category

1980s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Board, Color, Screen

Study for Fire Pole, Pop Art Offset Print, 1980s, Unframed, 24x36

Study for Fire Pole, Pop Art Offset Print, 1980s, Unframed, 24x36

By (after) James Rosenquist

Located in Brooklyn, NY

James Rosenquist’s Study for Fire Pole exemplifies his distinctive pop art style, known for its striking compositions that blend advertising imagery, industrial elements, and everyda...

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1980s Pop Art Still-life Photography

Materials

Offset

Apocalypse X Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s Rare Collectible

Apocalypse X Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s Rare Collectible

By (after) Keith Haring

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage offset lithograph postcard published by Art Unlimited Amsterdam. Printed in Holland. The postcard is framed in a black wood frame with a front profile of 1 inch and a side pr...

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Keith Haring Apocalypse XII Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s

Keith Haring Apocalypse XII Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s

By (after) Keith Haring

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage offset lithograph postcard published by Art Unlimited Amsterdam. Printed in Holland. The postcard is framed in a black wood frame with a front profile of 1 inch and a side pr...

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

1980s Dutch Masters Offset Print in Pop Art Style, Unframed
1980s Dutch Masters Offset Print in Pop Art Style, Unframed

1980s Dutch Masters Offset Print in Pop Art Style, Unframed

By Larry Rivers

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This original exhibition poster was created for the landmark Larry Rivers retrospective held in 1981 at the Kestner-Gesellschaft in Hanover, one of Germany’s leading institutions for...

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Keith Haring Apocalypse VI Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s

Keith Haring Apocalypse VI Offset Print, Framed Pop Art, 1980s

By (after) Keith Haring

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage offset lithograph postcard published by Art Unlimited Amsterdam. Printed in Holland. The postcard is framed in a black wood frame with a front profile of 1 inch and a side pr...

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Painting on Blue and Yellow Wall, Pop Art Woodcut Print, 1980s
Painting on Blue and Yellow Wall, Pop Art Woodcut Print, 1980s

Painting on Blue and Yellow Wall, Pop Art Woodcut Print, 1980s

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in New York, NY

The specific information regarding edition will be provided at the time of sale. Please contact the seller for more details. Roy Lichtenstein grounded his profoundly inventive caree...

Category

1980s Pop Art Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Linocut, Woodcut

Skids Sometimes You Hit a Nail, Oil on Canvas, Pop Art, Signed, 1980s
Skids Sometimes You Hit a Nail, Oil on Canvas, Pop Art, Signed, 1980s

Skids Sometimes You Hit a Nail, Oil on Canvas, Pop Art, Signed, 1980s

By Biff Elrod

Located in New York, NY

Biff Elrod in the 1980s worked with oil paint on polymer treated cotton. Skids Sometimes You Hit a Nail is one from this series. In 1977, he began working on large sheets of persona...

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Research Pays Off Screen Print, Pop Art, Signed, 1980s, Edition of 225

Research Pays Off Screen Print, Pop Art, Signed, 1980s, Edition of 225

By Rodney Greenblat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large silkscreen printed in over 20 colors, signed and numbered out of 225 in pencil by Rodney Greenblat. Blindstamped by Martin Lawrence Galleries. Artwork may be viewed at our wa...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

"The Waves" Abstract Geometric Screen Print, 7/30, Pop Art, 1980s
"The Waves" Abstract Geometric Screen Print, 7/30, Pop Art, 1980s

"The Waves" Abstract Geometric Screen Print, 7/30, Pop Art, 1980s

By Harvey Daniels

Located in Soquel, CA

Colorful and bright limited edition abstract silkscreen print with fun colors and bold geometric shapes arranged in a lively, dynamic composition by Harvey Daniels (English, 1936-201...

Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Screen

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Pop. Fizz. Clink
Pop. Fizz. Clink

Nelson De La NuezPop. Fizz. Clink

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H 44 in W 44 in D 3 in

Pop. Fizz. Clink

By Nelson De La Nuez

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Demonstrating that art can be both humorous and intellectual, he first gained recognition in the 1980’s for his unique Pop Art style, using familiar imagery from popular board games,...

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2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Love Story
Love Story

Nelson De La NuezLove Story, 2023

Unavailable

H 47 in W 44 in D 3 in

Love Story

By Nelson De La Nuez

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Demonstrating that art can be both humorous and intellectual, he first gained recognition in the 1980’s for his unique Pop Art style, using familiar imagery from popular board games,...

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2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

Travel The World
Travel The World

Nelson De La NuezTravel The World, 2023

Unavailable

H 49.5 in W 42 in D 3 in

Travel The World

By Nelson De La Nuez

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Demonstrating that art can be both humorous and intellectual, he first gained recognition in the 1980’s for his unique Pop Art style, using familiar imagery from popular board games,...

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2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Oil, Color

Snoop Dog, Mixed Media
Snoop Dog, Mixed Media

Nelson De La NuezSnoop Dog, Mixed Media, 2020

Unavailable

H 40 in W 40 in D 3 in

Snoop Dog, Mixed Media

By Nelson De La Nuez

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Demonstrating that art can be both humorous and intellectual, he first gained recognition in the 1980’s for his unique Pop Art style, using familiar imagery from popular board games,...

Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Production Cel, 1980s Pop Art, Unframed
Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Production Cel, 1980s Pop Art, Unframed

Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Production Cel, 1980s Pop Art, Unframed

By Darrell Van Citters

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Printed Background IMAGE SIZE: 12 Field PRODUCTION: Looney Tunes SKU: IFA2678 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Looney Tunes is a series of animated short films b...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China
1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali

Located in Surfside, FL

Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (Greek: Χρύσα Βαρδέα-Μαυρομιχάλη; December 31, 1933 – December 23, 2013) was a Greek American artist who worked in a wide variety of media. An American ar...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China
1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China

By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali

Located in Surfside, FL

Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (Greek: Χρύσα Βαρδέα-Μαυρομιχάλη; December 31, 1933 – December 23, 2013) was a Greek American artist who worked in a wide variety of media. An American ar...

Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Looney Tunes Original Production Cel Daffy Duck, Pop Art, 1980s
Looney Tunes Original Production Cel Daffy Duck, Pop Art, 1980s

Looney Tunes Original Production Cel Daffy Duck, Pop Art, 1980s

By Looney Tunes Studio Artists

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Printed Background IMAGE SIZE: 12.5" x 10" PRODUCTION: Looney Tunes SKU: IFA9977 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Looney Tunes is a series of animated short fi...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Original Production Cel, Pop Art, 1980s
Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Original Production Cel, Pop Art, 1980s

Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Original Production Cel, Pop Art, 1980s

By Darrell Van Citters

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Printed Background IMAGE SIZE: 12 Field PRODUCTION: Looney Tunes, Daffy Duck's Quackbusters SKU: IFA8303 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Looney Tunes is a seri...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Nude Duck Descending a Staircase Lithograph, Pop Art, 1980s Edition

Nude Duck Descending a Staircase Lithograph, Pop Art, 1980s Edition

By Chuck Jones

Located in Los Angeles, CA

NUDE DUCK DESCENDING A STAIRCASE MEDIUM: Lithograph SIZE: 11" x 9" EDITION SIZE: 350 SKU: LITHO-104 ABOUT THE IMAGE: Chuck Jones painted Daffy Duck into the style of Marcel Duchamp.

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Pencil, Lithograph

1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias
1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias

1980's Mixed Media Painting Glitter Feminist Pop Art Miami Artist Sheila Elias

By Sheila Elias

Located in Surfside, FL

Titled: SIlver Bullet, Hand signed, dated and titled. Sheet measures 22 X 30 From her Pompidou Series (1979-1981) built around the X in the raw, exposed architecture of the Centre G...

Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Glitter, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s
Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s

Beach Umbrella Offset Print, Pop Art Style, First Edition, 1980s

By David Hockney

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This first edition poster, titled Beach Umbrella, was published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and is copyrighted by David Hockney. The artwork captures Hockney's vibrant and dyna...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell
1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell

1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O'Donnell

By Hugh O'Donnell

Located in Surfside, FL

This is a mixed media collage with an almost sculpture quality to it. it is hand signed. size includes frame. Hugh O'Donnell is an English painter, printmaker and site-specific art...

Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Archival Paper

1980's Disney Short Film: Eeyore - Cel on Hand-Painted Background

1980's Disney Short Film: Eeyore - Cel on Hand-Painted Background

By Walt Disney Studio Artists

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Hand Painted Background IMAGE SIZE: 13" x 10" PRODUCTION: Disney Educational Film, Circa 1980s SKU: CCV2929 ABOUT THE IMAGE: This is a productio...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

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Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

1980's Disney Short: Kanga, Pooh, Eeyore - Cel on Hand-Painted Background

1980's Disney Short: Kanga, Pooh, Eeyore - Cel on Hand-Painted Background

By Walt Disney Studio Artists

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Winnie the Pooh, Kanga, and Eeyore MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Hand Painted Background IMAGE SIZE: 13" x 10" PRODUCTION: Disney Educational Film, Circa 1980s SKU: CCV2928 ...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)
Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon, "No Mag,'" 1981 A rare late 70's/early 80's Los Angeles Punk scene publication featuring several stand out illustrations by Raymond Pettibon Medium: Newspaper magaz...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Original Keith Haring 1980s Record Art (Haring snakes)
Original Keith Haring 1980s Record Art (Haring snakes)

Original Keith Haring 1980s Record Art (Haring snakes)

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Vintage Keith Haring Record Cover Art, 1982 Haring illustrations appear on front and back cover, as well as a rare, limited run fold-out booklet (front and back booklet images presen...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)
Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon, "No Mag,'" 1981: A rare late 70's/early 80's Los Angeles Punk scene publication featuring several stand out illustrations by Raymond Pettibon Medium: Newspaper maga...

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1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Offset, Paper

1980s Keith Haring album art (Keith Haring Christmas)
1980s Keith Haring album art (Keith Haring Christmas)

1980s Keith Haring album art (Keith Haring Christmas)

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Original 1987 Vinyl Record Art by Keith Haring: Off-Set Lithograph on vinyl record jacket; engraved gold foil. 12 x 12 inches. Printed Haring signature on the mid lower left. Very ...

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1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s
Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s

Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s

By Michael Lucero

Located in Surfside, FL

Michael Lucero (born 1953) is an American sculptor. His work has been exhibited in the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Mint Museum. Lucero works with multiple mediums and usually work...

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1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon, Wax Crayon

Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s
Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s

Colored Drawing with Ceramics and Horse Pop Folk Art 1980s

By Michael Lucero

Located in Surfside, FL

Michael Lucero (born 1953) is an American sculptor. His work has been exhibited in the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Mint Museum. Lucero works with multiple mediums and usually work...

Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon, Wax Crayon

Rare original 1980s Keith Haring cover art
Rare original 1980s Keith Haring cover art

Rare original 1980s Keith Haring cover art

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

'Keith Haring in Tintin Land' An artist tribute collection to Tintin featuring 1987 double-sided cover art by Keith Haring. Brilliant colors that pop. Rare and not to be passed upon....

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art
Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art

Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art

By Randolfo Rocha

Located in Surfside, FL

Interesting Latin American art collage/assemblage of images. bears elements of Arte Povera. it is mounted onto a wood construction. Signed verso and bears label from Stux Gallery. W...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)
Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon, "No Mag,'" 1981: A rare late 70's/early 80's Los Angeles Punk scene publication featuring several stand out illustrations by Raymond Pettibon Medium: Newspaper mag...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art
Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art

Mixed Media Painting Sculpture Construction 1980s Brazilian Political Art

By Randolfo Rocha

Located in Surfside, FL

Interesting Latin American art collage/assemblage of images. bears elements of Arte Povera. it is mounted onto a wood construction. Signed verso and bears label from Stux Gallery. W...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

1980s Andy Warhol record art (Andy Warhol John Lennon)
1980s Andy Warhol record art (Andy Warhol John Lennon)

1980s Andy Warhol record art (Andy Warhol John Lennon)

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Andy Warhol, John Lennon 1986: Rare sought-after Andy Warhol John Lennon Vinyl Record Art: Offset illustrated by Andy Warhol shortly before his death in 1986 for the estate of John L...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Woman on a Train New York City 1985 (1980s NY graffiti, street art photograph)

Woman on a Train New York City 1985 (1980s NY graffiti, street art photograph)

By Robert Herman

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Herman, Woman On A Train, New York 1985 A selection from Herman's acclaimed 2013 monograph, "The New Yorkers" - Herman's astounding collection of photographs which immortaliz...

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1980s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Portrait of Andy Warhol - Red print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s
Portrait of Andy Warhol - Red print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

Portrait of Andy Warhol - Red print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

By Gerald Bruneau

Located in Roma, IT

This Portrait of Andy Warhol at work - Red print-toning is an original color photograph realized by the French portrait artist Gerald Bruneau (Monte Carlo, 1947) between 1978 and 198...

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1980s Pop Art Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Portrait of Andy Warhol at work - Silver print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s
Portrait of Andy Warhol at work - Silver print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

Portrait of Andy Warhol at work - Silver print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

By Gerald Bruneau

Located in Roma, IT

This Portrait of Andy Warhol at work- Silver print-toning is an original photograph realized by the French portrait artist Gerald Bruneau (Monte Carlo, 1947) between 1978 and 1980. ...

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1980s Pop Art Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Portrait of Andy Warhol in his Studio-Violet print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s
Portrait of Andy Warhol in his Studio-Violet print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

Portrait of Andy Warhol in his Studio-Violet print-toning by G. Bruneau - 1980s

By Gerald Bruneau

Located in Roma, IT

This Portrait of Andy Warhol at work- Violet print-toning is an original color photograph realized by the French portrait artist Gerald Bruneau (Monte Carlo, 1947) in 1972.  Signed,...

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1980s Pop Art Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Run DMC Photograph (1980s Hip Hop)
Vintage Run DMC Photograph (1980s Hip Hop)

Vintage Run DMC Photograph (1980s Hip Hop)

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Run DMC at the Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, September 1985 Stunning vintage original 1980s press photograph Dimensions: 8 x 10 inches Original darkroom photograph Surface ben...

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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Beastie Boys Photograph (1980s Hip Hop photography)
Vintage Beastie Boys Photograph (1980s Hip Hop photography)

Vintage Beastie Boys Photograph (1980s Hip Hop photography)

Located in NEW YORK, NY

The Beastie Boys backstage Stunning vintage 1980s Beastie Boys press photograph. Dimensions: 8 x 6 inches Original darkroom photograph Minor handling marks; otherwise very good ...

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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

1980s Keith Haring gallery announcement (Keith Haring Brooklyn)
1980s Keith Haring gallery announcement (Keith Haring Brooklyn)

1980s Keith Haring gallery announcement (Keith Haring Brooklyn)

By Keith Haring

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ALEX AND ADA, THE 1960S TO THE 1980S (PORTFOLIO OF 8)

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Keith Haring 1992 Nude Original Exhibition Poster, Offset Print
Keith Haring 1992 Nude Original Exhibition Poster, Offset Print

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'John Lennon' 1988-
'John Lennon' 1988-

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Large Abstract Vibrant Colorful Silkscreen Serigraph Print Japanese Garden
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"Untitled"
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20th Century Abstract Prints

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1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

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1980s Pop Art For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of 1980s pop art for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Contemporary versions now, or shop for Contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. When looking for the right item from our selection of 1980s pop art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, beige and orange. There have been many interesting choice in our collection of 1980s pop art examples over the years, but those made by Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jack Mitchell, after Jean-Michel Basquiat and (after) Keith Haring are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in offset print, screen print and lithograph, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years. A large object in our assortment of 1980s pop art can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller option in this array of 1980s pop art, measuring 2.5 high and 1.6 wide, may better suit your needs.

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A Close Look at Pop Art Art

Perhaps one of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, its practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way.

ORIGINS OF POP ART

CHARACTERISTICS OF POP ART 

  • Bold imagery
  • Bright, vivid colors
  • Straightforward concepts
  • Engagement with popular culture 
  • Incorporation of everyday objects from advertisements, cartoons, comic books and other popular mass media

POP ARTISTS TO KNOW

ORIGINAL POP ART ON 1STDIBS

The Pop art movement started in the United Kingdom as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period’s consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture.

Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style.

Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. Other key characteristics of Pop art include appropriation of imagery and techniques from popular and commercial culture; use of different media and formats; repetition in imagery and iconography; incorporation of mundane objects from advertisements, cartoons and other popular media; hard edges; and ironic and witty treatment of subject matter.

Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Most of the best-known American artists associated with Pop art started in commercial art (Warhol made whimsical drawings as a hobby during his early years as a commercial illustrator), a background that helped them in merging high and popular culture.

Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent Pop artist that was active in the United States. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. Recontextualizing a lowbrow image by importing it into a fine-art context was a trademark of his style. Neo-Pop artists like Jeff Koons and Takashi Murakami further blurred the line between art and popular culture.

Pop art rose to prominence largely through the work of a handful of men creating works that were unemotional and distanced — in other words, stereotypically masculine. However, there were many important female Pop artists, such as Rosalyn Drexler, whose significant contributions to the movement are recognized today. Best known for her work as a playwright and novelist, Drexler also created paintings and collages embodying Pop art themes and stylistic features.

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Questions About 1980s Pop Art

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    Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

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    Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
    It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
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    There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

    Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
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    Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

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    The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
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    Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
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    Bold, head-turning looks were in fashion during the 1980s. It was the decade of bright electric neon colors as well as suits, jackets, tops and dresses with shoulder pads. The aerobics and fitness craze of the ’80s spilled over into fashion, with people sporting leg warmers, headbands and leggings as everyday apparel. Punk culture also influenced style, with leather jackets, fishnet stockings and chunky metal jewelry being favored by some. Denim looks of the time were often baggy and flaunted acid washes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1980s.
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    One of the most popular types of dresses during the 1980s was a tight-fitting sheath with oversized shoulder pads. Peplum accents were also common as were large puffy sleeves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of 1980s vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
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