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Body of Art Book
Located in New York, NY
"Body of Art juxtaposes Sandro Botticelli's Venus with Vanessa Beecroft's army of naked women, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Landscape, Woodstock painting, contemporary art.
By Arthur Pinajian
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
remarkable body of art was discovered in his garage in Bellport, New York. A former comic book illustrator
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Three Body Problem : contemporary 3D work of art
Located in New York, NY
wood frame.
Rockwell makes paintings that live on the borders between traditional art practice, design
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
Molecules of a Body
By Louise LeBourgeois
Located in Boston, MA
Louise's painting technique requires months to create a brushless surface effect, marking each of her panels on the back with the date she returned to work on them. Her paintings hav...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bodies of Light Quadriptych
By Novi Lim
Located in Boston, MA
Artist commentary:
I like to transport my mind to a calming place, inspired by memories, and complex organic elements found in nature. Playing with colors and movement, creating ne...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Body Sculpture' - Women of Summer Series, fine art photography, 2023
By Sylvie Blum
Located in Vienna, AT
began her successful fine-art career on the other side of the camera.
She worked with internationally
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
An Out of Body Experience
By Jason Chen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "An Out of Body Experience" is original artwork made from hand-woven archival
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kavelashvili - Flowing of the Eternal Body
Located in Paris, IDF
with La Purezza Della Natura, in Genoa, Italy with Gifts of Art, in Rome, Italy with Rossocianabaro and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Synthetic
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Greek Beach Bliss, Handmade Cyanotype on Watercolor Paper, Swimming Body in Blue
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype.
"Greek Beach Bliss" is a cyanotype of a woman's feet in the fresh water of a sandy beach shore in Greece.
Details:
+ Tit...
Category
2010s Photorealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Lithograph, Rag Paper, Watercolor
Body of Mind -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Women, Men Oil, Modern Art
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
art forms. Amoo is currently working and living in Sekondi-Takoradi and a native of Prestea, in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Body full of salt and pink water, lagoon, pop art, surreal photography.
Located in Carballo, ES
The photograph measures 50 x 50 cm. It is printed on matte Hahnehmühle paper.
The dimension of time for María Moldes (Pontevedra, 1974) is used as a weapon of resistance against wha...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.2 in
Full Body Weathervane of American Indian Warrior
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Americana folk art copper weathervane circa early 20th century. The full-bodied piece depicts a
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Study of Body Movement
By Max Rauh
Located in Houston, TX
Fluid charcoal sketch of study of human motion by artist Max Rauh (1888-1961), circa 1920.
Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard...
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Nothing to be Ashamed of (Body Positivity) 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Nothing to be Ashamed of (Body Positivity)" by Oluwatosin Ogunniyi is a remarkable artwork that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Nothing to be Ashamed of (Body Positivity) 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Nothing to be Ashamed of (Body Positivity)" by Oluwatosin Ogunniyi is a remarkable artwork that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic, Mixed Media
Body of Woman - Sculpture by Fabrizio Savi - 2000s
Located in Roma, IT
Body of woman is an original sculpture realized by Fabrizio Savi in the 2000s.
Two bodies emerge
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
H 14.97 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
“Body of Water 11”- oil on linen, framed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
.
“Body of Water 11”- oil on linen 9x12 is an original piece of art
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
“Body of Water 1”- oil on linen, framed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
.
“Body of Water 1”- oil on linen 9x12 is an original piece of art
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
Cactus Omelette By Ed Ruscha
By Ed Ruscha
Located in London, GB
the American vernacular, creating a distinctive and
influential body of art that bridges the gap
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Cotton, Screen
KAWS Companion 2016: set of 6 works (KAWS Flayed KAWS full body 2016)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Medicom Japan in conjunction with the exhibition, KAWS: Where The End Starts at the Modern Art Museum of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Art
Materials
Resin, Vinyl
"With Millions of Arms, Eyes, and Bodies" mixed media
By Meg Hitchcock
Located in New York, NY
Meg Hitchcock
With Millions of Arms, Eyes, and Bodies, 2023
Text from the Bhagavad Gita, acrylic
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Color Pencil, Graphite
KAWS Companion 2016: complete set of 8 works (KAWS Flayed KAWS full body 2016)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
by Medicom Japan in conjunction with the exhibition, KAWS: Where The End Starts at the Modern Art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Art
Materials
Resin, Vinyl
Took The Body Of Jesus - Lithograph - 1964
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
Took The Body Of Jesus is a Color lithograph on heavy rag paper realized in 1964. It is part of
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Yang. Color Photographs of a Assembled Violins Body Sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
For this body of works, Krag incorporates live and dry flowers, vines, moss, air plants and ocean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 48 in W 32 in D 0.1 in
Yin. Color Photographs of a Assembled Violins Body Sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
For this body of works, Krag incorporates live and dry flowers, vines, moss, air plants and ocean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 48 in W 32 in D 0.1 in
France, Contemporary Dance, Color Photography of Bodies in Movement
By Julia Gat
Located in New york, NY
an online art marketplace for today’s collector of contemporary art, works on paper, original and
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
The Shine of Bodies - Woodcut print - 1963
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
The Shine of Bodies - Paradise is a woodcut print realized in 1963 for a series illustrating the
Category
1960s Surrealist More Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Contemporary colorful abstract acrylic painting of woman's body on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
the human body, making it a compelling addition to contemporary art discussions.
Through its
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
Contemporary colorful abstract acrylic painting of woman's body on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
the human body, making it a compelling addition to contemporary art discussions.
Through its
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
Red body - Colour field red, 100x100cm, Limited Edition of 10.
Located in London, GB
'Red body'
London, United Kingdom 2024
Limited edition of 10
Pinted on archival Hahnehmule
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Glass, Ink, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.2 in
Contemporary colorful abstract acrylic painting of woman's body on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
color, while broad strokes form an impressionistic portrayal of the woman’s body, emphasizing fluidity
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Contemporary colorful abstract acrylic painting of woman's body on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
focus to the body's expressive form, inviting viewers to interpret emotion through posture and color
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
"Celestial Bodies" by Shelli Langdale, Oil Painting of Outer Space
By Shelli Langdale
Located in Denver, CO
Shelli Langdale's "Celestial Bodies" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts outer space
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wax, Oil, Panel
Diptych of #2209E and 2306A, Original painting, Nude, Body, woman
Located in Deddington, GB
#2209E is an original minimalist style drawing by artist David Jones. In this contemporary life drawings David Jones used a drawing techniques central to his practise which involved ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 16.54 in W 23.23 in D 0.04 in
Die Freundinnen auf dem Bett - Nude in Body Paint, Fine Art Photography, 2018
By Iris Brosch
Located in Vienna, AT
surreal quality.
Brosch’s use of body paint references classical art, particularly the works of Egon
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Freya - the nude body of a model from the side
By Guido Argentini
Located in Vienna, AT
fine art photography representing the most famous contemporary artists.
Guido Argentini is one of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Red body – Colour Field Abstract, 25x25 cm, Limited Edition of 25
Located in London, GB
'Red Body' is a colour field abstract artwork, focusing on the interplay of form and tone within a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Photography
Materials
Giclée
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 0.2 in
Shadow body – Colour Field Abstract, 25x25 cm, Limited Edition of 25
Located in London, GB
Shadow body is a colour field abstract artwork, focusing on the interplay of form and tone within a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Photography
Materials
Giclée
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 0.2 in
Cast metal sculpture of alligator head and truck body: 'Truckasuarus'
By Joshua Goode
Located in New York, NY
); Capellades Museum, Barcelona, (Spain); Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, (China); Darb 1718 in Cairo
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
H 2.5 in W 1.5 in D 6 in
Portrait of young boy on driftwood: 'Nepal (Body and Soul)'
Located in New York, NY
Francesco Minuti, is an Italian Painter. ( Cosenza, 11/05/1992 ) Minuti, after his Diploma, graduated at the Academy of fine Arts. As a painter, he has been the subject of solo and g...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Driftwood, Oil
H 23.5 in W 8 in D 2 in
Portrait of young boy on driftwood: 'Sydney (Body and Soul)'
Located in New York, NY
Francesco Minuti, is an Italian Painter. ( Cosenza, 11/05/1992 ) Minuti, after his Diploma, graduated at the Academy of fine Arts. As a painter, he has been the subject of solo and g...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Driftwood, Oil
H 24 in W 11 in D 0.75 in
Body in blue - Colour field blue, 100x100cm, Limited Edition of 10.
Located in London, GB
'Body in blue'
London, United Kingdom 2024
Limited edition of 10
Pinted on archival Hahnehmule
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Glass, Ink, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.2 in
Body Of Mind, Metal Sculpture, Installation, Original Handmade, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
, Wood, Mixed Media
Year: 2024
Style: Contemporary Art,
Title: Body Of Mind,
Size: 17" x 14" x 5'' inch
Category
2010s Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Abstract Yellow and Orange Toned Figurative Grid of Nude Bodies Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Yellow toned abstract figurative painting by French artist Christophe Stora depicting human bodies
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 32.5 in W 32.5 in D 1.25 in
Shark Lady - back of a nude woman's body with shark fin
By Tony Kelly
Located in Vienna, AT
Shark Lady - back of a nude woman's body with shark fin
All prints are available in limited
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Body of Man - Drawing - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Body of Man is a drawing realized by an Anonymous artist in the mid-20th century.
Charcoal on
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Woodland scene with a body of water
By John Nash
Located in Maidenhead, GB
British, 1954, Manner of John Nash (1893-1977)
Woodland scene with a body of water
Watercolour and
Category
1950s Post-War Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Yin and Yang. Color Photographs of a Assembled Violins Body Sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
For this body of works, Krag incorporates live and dry flowers, vines, moss, air plants, and ocean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 48 in W 64 in D 0.1 in
And I feel. Color photograph of a assembled guitars body Sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
For this body of works, Krag incorporates live and dry flowers, vines, moss, air plants and ocean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 48 in W 32 in D 0.1 in
Body in Blue - Colour Field Abstract, 25x25 cm, Limited Edition of 25
Located in London, GB
Body in Blue is a colour field abstract artwork, focusing on the interplay of form and tone within
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Photography
Materials
Giclée
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 0.2 in
Loca. Limited edition color photograph of a assembled guitars body sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Assembled guitars bodies & necks from rescued guitars (built by the artist)
Creating the Ícara was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Cotton, Paper
H 32 in W 48 in D 0.1 in
Osadía. Limited edition color photograph of a assembled guitars body sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Assembled guitars bodies & necks from rescued guitars (built by the artist)
Creating the Ícara I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 32 in W 48 in D 0.1 in
The Abyss - Original Oil Painting of Nude Figures Wandering Into a Body of Water
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
Blood Sport, Gallery Victor Armendariz, Chicago, IL
Art on Paper 2018, Gallery Victor Armendariz
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Shadow body - Colour field green and yellow, 100x100cm, Limited Edition of 10.
Located in London, GB
'Shadow body'
London, United Kingdom 2024
Limited edition of 10
Pinted on archival Hahnehmule
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Glass, Ink, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.2 in
Torso of a Queen by Nando Kallweit. Elegant bronze sculpture of the female body
By Nando Kallweit
Located in Coltishall, GB
The Torso of a Queen (Königen) is an elegant figurative bronze sculpture of the female human body
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 9.45 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of His Sons - Original Contemporary Abstr
Located in Boston, MA
"The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of His Sons
24.0 x 22.5 x 0.2, 0.5 lbs
Acrylic paint on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 8.86 in W 9.45 in D 0.08 in
His Body Like a River - Nude Figures, Intimate Portrayal of a Couple
By Rick Sindt
Located in Chicago, IL
intimacy.
Rick Sindt
His Body Like A River, 2022
oil on panel
24h x 24w x 1.50d in
60.96h x 60.96w x 3.81d
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Torso of a King by Nando Kallweit. Elegant bronze sculpture of the male body
By Nando Kallweit
Located in Coltishall, GB
The Torso of a King (König) is an elegant figurative bronze sculpture of the male form complete with Egyptian crown by Nando Kallweit. He is often accompanied by his partner the Tor...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 10.24 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
Stretched Bodies, Band of colors, Abstract Painting, Acrylic on Canvas"In Stock"
By Bose Krishnamachari
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Bose Krishnamachari - Stretched Bodies - 36 x 72 inches ( unframed size )
Acrylic on canvas
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Something got me started. Color photograph of a assembled guitars body Sculpture
By Kevin Krag
Located in Miami Beach, FL
For this body of works, Krag incorporates live and dry flowers,vines, moss, air plants and ocean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
H 48 in W 32 in D 0.1 in
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- What is a full body mirror?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A full body is a mirror which is many feet taller than it is wide and allows the viewer to see his entire body. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of vintage and contemporary mirrors in different shapes, sizes, and frames.
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Find full-length mirrors for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertMarch 26, 2024Marc Chagall’s body of work is quite big. Over the course of his 75-year career, Chagall created approximately 10,000 pieces, including prints, paintings, book illustrations, stained glass windows and more.
The Russian-French modernist worked in nearly every artistic medium, and Chagall’s vibrant and densely colorful prints are known around the world. Characterized by a bold color palette and whimsical imagery, his works are often narrative, depicting small-village scenes and quotidian moments of peasant life, as in his late painting The Flight into Egypt from 1980.
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