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Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint with metal foil Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approxi...
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint with metal foil Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approxi...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Italian Abstract Aquatint Collage Lithograph Print Eugenio Carmi 80s Memphis Era
By Eugenio Carmi
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern, Modernist Subject: Abstract Medium: Print, Aquatint Hand signed dated 1988, limited edition Surface: Paper Country: Italy Dimensions: 26" x 20" approximately Eugenio ...
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Large Pop Art Abstract Figure Digital Barcode Silkscreen Screenprint 80s Memphis
By David Prentice
Located in Surfside, FL
I was told this might be by another David Prentice. as I am uncertain I will add his bio. I cannot ascertain which one it is. Vintage 1981 DAVID PRENTICE ABSTRACT POP ART SERIGRAPH ...
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Lithograph w Gloss Overprinting Stacked Signs Post Modern 80s Memphis Milano Era
Located in Surfside, FL
signed and numbered from limited edition of 40. This is a beautiful piece perfect for the Memphis Milano
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large 80s Vibrant Dynamic Drawing/Painting Memphis Milano Era
By Peter Stevens
Located in Surfside, FL
it is currently unframed and will be sold thus. Similar in style to the 80s work of Elizabeth
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Conté, Charcoal, Gouache, Rag Paper, Graphite

Optical Art
Located in Napoli, IT
the ‘80s. Known for colorful and vibrant design with a good dose of whimsy, the Memphis group has
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass

Optical Art
Optical Art
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 2.76 in
Original Painting of Urban Flower Patterns in Mauve, Pink, Turquoise, Street Art
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture of the late '80s and '90s: from high-brow Memphis-inspired design to urban counterculture
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil Pastel, Oil

Abstract Painting, Urban Flowers in Orange, Red and Black Patterns, 90s Inspired
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture of the late '80s and '90s: from high-brow Memphis-inspired design to urban counterculture
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstract Painting in Vivid Tone, New Pop Shapes, Yellow, Purple, Urban Style
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture of the late '80s and '90s: from high-brow Memphis-inspired design to urban counterculture
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2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
orange. 22.5x17.5 inches on glossy paper. Signed. This piece is a part of Shap's '80s Interiors
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1980s Pop Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Gouache

Large Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
painter during the movement's heyday in the 1970's and 80’s. Throughout this period Sarkisian often
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1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media

Materials

Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Modernist American Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting on Canvas James Yohe
By James Yohe
Located in Surfside, FL
1980. It has Postmodernist elements and would go well with 1980's style furniture such as Memphis
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1980s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Optical Art Female Artist 1980s Abstract Geometric Watercolor Pastel Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
perception of depth and form. The color palette is influenced by the Italian Memphis design style that was
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1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Henry Rollins photograph New York City, 1987
By Fernando Natalici
Located in NEW YORK, NY
early 80's. Natalici’s portfolio includes sought after images of a young Patti Smith, Blondie, Talking
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Bruce Robbins Large Mixed Media Contemporary Collage Painting Abstract Flower
By Bruce Robbins
Located in Surfside, FL
-modernist movement. Memphis Milano, Peter Shire, Gaetano Pesce Over the last two decades he has continued
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1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

"Golden Autumn" Yellows, Reds, Aspens Gorgeous Fall Colors
By Eugene Thurston
Located in San Antonio, TX
, continuing into his 80s, and worked in oil, watercolor, and ink and depicted desert and mountain scenes and
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Superstition Mountains" Beautiful Purple Mountains in Arizona Near Phoenix
By Eugene Thurston
Located in San Antonio, TX
, continuing into his 80s, and worked in oil, watercolor, and ink and depicted desert and mountain scenes and
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Scandinavian Abstract Wool Tapestry Rug Gun Gordillo Neon Electric Blue Color
Located in Surfside, FL
tapestry not a flat weave like an Aubusson. Perfect for a Memphis Milano 80's interior. Gun Gordillo was
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1980s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Wool

Male Portrait (William Rapp)
By Birge Harrison
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
painter, illustrator, teacher, writer Studied: PAFA; …cole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1876-80; with Carolus
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1870s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Oak Tress #1
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Piccolo V
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

State of Grace
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Piccolo VI
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

Circle Lime
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Circle Lime
Circle Lime
H 29.5 in W 39.5 in D 0.01 in
Opel
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de Artes, Los Gatos, CA. Third Award
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Opel
Opel
H 29.5 in W 39.5 in D 0.01 in
Afternoon
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Afternoon
Afternoon
H 29.5 in W 39.5 in D 0.01 in
Signature #XIII
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

Signature #XV
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Acrylic

Signature #XVI
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

Signature #XIIII
By Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid
Located in San Francisco, CA
Women's Graphic Competition,Los Gatos, CA,Honorable Mention,Drawing Purchase Award (‘80) 1979 Fiesta de
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

Henry Rollins photograph The Cat Club NYC
By Fernando Natalici
Located in NEW YORK, NY
downtown Manhattan art scene of the mid/late 70's and early 80's. Natalici’s portfolio includes sought
Category

1980s Pop Art Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

ERIE
By George D. Green
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of square composition. Perfect with an 80s, Memphis Milano Decor.
ERIE
H 43.25 in W 47 in
TAKING A POWDER #223
By George D. Green
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of square composition. Perfect with an 80s, Memphis Milano Decor.
"Art On J Street (VOTE)", political etching print, pink, orange, yellow, violet.
Located in Long Island City, NY
-- boldly incorporating bamboo and other natural and man-made elements. During the ‘70’s and early ‘80’s
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1980s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Color, Etching

Cloud Study 3
By Catherine Erb
Located in Atlanta, GA
-art photographer from Memphis. She began her fascination with photography in the late 80’s when she
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Encaustic

Cloud Study 9
By Catherine Erb
Located in Atlanta, GA
fine-art photographer from Memphis. She began her fascination with photography in the late 80’s when
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Encaustic

Cloud Study 6
By Catherine Erb
Located in Atlanta, GA
photographer from Memphis. She began her fascination with photography in the late 80’s when she had unlimited
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Encaustic

Large Pop Art Abstract Figure Digital Barcode Silkscreen Screenprint 80s Memphis
By David Prentice
Located in Surfside, FL
I was told this might be by another David Prentice. as I am uncertain I will add his bio. I cannot ascertain which one it is. Vintage 1981 DAVID PRENTICE ABSTRACT POP ART SERIGRAPH ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Lithograph w Gloss Overprinting Stacked Signs Post Modern 80s Memphis Milano Era
Located in Surfside, FL
signed and numbered from limited edition of 40. This is a beautiful piece perfect for the Memphis Milano
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large 80s Vibrant Dynamic Drawing/Painting Memphis Milano Era
By Peter Stevens
Located in Surfside, FL
it is currently unframed and will be sold thus. Similar in style to the 80s work of Elizabeth
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Conté, Charcoal, Gouache, Rag Paper, Graphite

1980s Mixed Media "Cellophane" Modernist Abstract Painting
By Jeff Christ
Located in Surfside, FL
–in scale, process and palette. with label verso from Barbara Gillman allery. perfect for a Memphis
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

1980s Mixed Media "Cellophane" Modernist Abstract Painting
By Jeff Christ
Located in Surfside, FL
–in scale, process and palette. with label verso from Barbara Gillman allery. perfect for a Memphis
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Large Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
painter during the movement's heyday in the 1970's and 80’s. Throughout this period Sarkisian often
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media

Materials

Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Bruce Robbins Large Mixed Media Collage Painting
By Bruce Robbins
Located in Surfside, FL
-modernist movement. Memphis Milano, Peter Shire, Gaetano Pesce Over the last two decades he has continued
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Mai Thu - Femme à sa toilette - Original Lithography
By Mai Thu
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
cm (without frame) 55 x 80 cm (framed) Born in 1976 in Geneva, CH Lives and works in Geneva, CH
Materials

Lithograph

New Pop Painting, Pink, Black Urban Floral Shapes, Vivid Tones, Orange Patterns
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture of the late '80s and '90s: from high-brow Memphis-inspired design to urban counterculture
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
painter during the movement's heyday in the 1970's and 80’s. Throughout this period Sarkisian often
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media

Materials

Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Henry Rollins photograph New York City, 1987
By Fernando Natalici
Located in NEW YORK, NY
scene of the mid/late 70's and early 80's. Natalici’s portfolio includes sought after images of a young
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stillness Is The Key
Located in Los Angeles, CA
York and Hong Kong. This 80 inch high by 70 inch wide original oil painting on canvas is wired and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Wax, Oil

Lyrical Abstract Expressionist Color Field Silkscreen Lithograph Signed
By Dan Christensen
Located in Surfside, FL
, The colors are classic 80's and would go well with Memphis Milano furnishings. His prints included
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

One for Jack Homage to Jack Bush Abstract Expressionist Aquatint Etching Signed
By Dan Christensen
Located in Surfside, FL
green, The colors are classic 80's and would go well with Memphis Milano furnishings. This abstract
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Large Photograph George (Seeing in the Dark Series) Van Dyke Brown Photo Print
By Rashid Johnson
Located in Surfside, FL
Jackson, a 1980s running suit worn by Al Sharpton in the '80s and a business suit worn by then United
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Shinjuku Pleasure District, Tokyo (Japan cityscape)
By Yvonne Jacquette
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Mixed Use District, P.S. 1 at the Clocktower, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, NY
Category

1980s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Urban Flowers Painting, Graffiti Style, Abstract Shapes, Red, Blue, White, Black
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture of the late '80s and '90s: from high-brow Memphis-inspired design to urban counterculture
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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An assortment of 80s memphis is available on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of abstract, contemporary or Pop Art versions of these works for sale today — there are 11 abstract, 3 contemporary, 3 Impressionist and 3 Pop Art examples available. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the 80s memphis on 1stDibs that include elements of black, brown, gray, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Sandra Phipps MacDiarmid, Fernando Natalici, Eugene Thurston, Jeff Christ and Birge Harrison are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, acrylic paint and synthetic resin paint. Some 80s memphis are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 10 inches across, are available.

How Much are 80s Memphis?

The average selling price for 80s memphis we offer is $2,000, while they’re typically $400 on the low end and $8,900 for the highest priced.