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Large Gary Denmark Contemporary Abstract Flora Monotype Print Monoprint Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Gary Denmark (American, born 1953). A monotype art print on Arches paper. Titled, "Being in
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Abstract Composition - Danish Abstract art 1969 mixed media painting
Located in Hagley, England
This striking Abstract Expressionist sixties composition is by Danish artist Erling Andersen
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Abstract Composition - Rock Fragment - Danish 1961 Abstract art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This superb Scandinavian abstract art oil painting is by Danish artist Borg Herman Hansen. It was
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abstract Composition with Ochre - Danish 1969 art mixed media and oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This striking Abstract Expressionist sixties composition is by Danish artist Erling Andersen
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

Antique Danish Modernist Abstract Signed & Framed Cubist Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Danish modernist abstract cubist oil painting by Eugène Sala (1899 - 1987). Oil on canvas
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1940s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Danish Middle
By Joseph Drapell
Located in Austin, TX
Waterline Fine Art, Austin, TX is pleased to present the following work: Acrylic on canvas. Signed
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Danish Middle
Danish Middle
$30,000
H 34.25 in W 87.5 in
A Large & Colorful AbEx Painting by Danish Artist Helge Jacobsen
Located in Chicago, IL
Brighten up your life with this vibrant & large Abstract Expressionist painting by Danish artist
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Denmark Hill Return, Oil on Canvas, Geometric Pattern Horizontal Painting
By Jon Probert
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Denmark Hill Return, Oil on Canvas Painting by Jon Probert B. 1966 Additional information: Medium
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Grusgrav", Mid Century Modern Danish Color-Field Abstract in Yellow, 36/80
Located in Soquel, CA
signed lithograph by Frede Christoffersen (Danish, 1919-1987). This 1962 color-field abstract features a
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1960s Color-Field Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Unique Danish Brutalist Ceramic Wall Decor Abstract Art by Trans, Large, 1970s
By Saxbo, Axel Salto, Noomi Backhausen, Sejer Denmark
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
stoneware and has en abstract and very structured decor with petrol blue, beige, brown and a bit black glaze
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Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

"Denmark" lithograph from "Escultor" suite by Joan Miró - printed by Poligrafa
By Joan Miró
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Denmark" abstract lithograph from "Escultor" suite of seven by Joan Miró. Plate-signed Miró on
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Danish exhibition poster for "Photographs by Jim Dine" (hand signed by Jim Dine)
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Published by: Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Denmark Provenance: Jim Dine personally signed it for the present
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Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph, Permanent Marker

Per Lütken for Holmegaard, Denmark. Sculpture in green art glass. Organic shape.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Per Lütken for Holmegaard, Denmark Sculpture in green art glass. Organic shape. 1960s. Perfect
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Huge Scandinavian Abstract Wool Tapestry Art Rug Asger Jorn Cobra Artist Denmark
By Asger Jorn
Located in Surfside, FL
Asger Jorn (1914-1973) Ege Axminster, Denmark. Danish Tapestry Rug Art-Line Etiquette de l'éditeur
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist More Art

Materials

Wool

Post-Modern Abstract Wall Art by Flemming Brylle, Denmark, 1993
By Flemming Brylle
Located in Copenhagen, DK
effect. Description on the back in Danish and English: "Fragments of art in original serigraphy on the
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Late 20th Century Danish Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Christina Muff, Danish ceramicist. Cubist stoneware sculpture.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Christina Muff, contemporary Danish ceramicist (b. 1971). Cubist stoneware sculpture. Unique. Soft
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Sculpture "Leaves" Shaped By Danish Glass Artist Lene Bødker From 2010
Located in Lejre, DK
Sculpture "Leaves" designed by the Danish glass artist Lene Bødker (1958) in 2010-2011. Dimensions
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Sculpture "Leaves" Shaped By Danish Glass Artist Lene Bødker From 2010
Sculpture "Leaves" Shaped By Danish Glass Artist Lene Bødker From 2010
$2,295 Sale Price
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H 27.56 in W 4.73 in D 6.7 in
Ivy Lysdal, Danish Ceramist and Painter, Organic Unique Sculpture
Located in København, Copenhagen
abstract 1970s design. Numerous exhibitions in Denmark and abroad. Worked as a ceramist in the 1960s-1970s
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Christina Muff, Danish contemporary ceramicist. Large unique stoneware sculpture
Located in København, Copenhagen
Christina Muff, Danish contemporary ceramicist (b. 1971). Large unique stoneware sculpture in off
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Sculpture Horse Head Decorative Abstract Figurine ANETTE EDMARK
Located in Wembley, GB
the inner world through love and beauty. This unique art piece is a great chance to bring your office
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Ceramic

Antique Sculpture Horse Head Decorative Abstract Figurine ANETTE EDMARK
Antique Sculpture Horse Head Decorative Abstract Figurine ANETTE EDMARK
$615 Sale Price / item
31% Off
H 11.03 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Per Lütken for Holmegaard. Sculpture in green art glass. 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Per Lütken for Holmegaard. Sculpture in green art glass. Organic form. Denmark, 1960s. Perfect
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. 2005
Located in København, Copenhagen
Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. From the 2000s. In perfect condition
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Per Lütken for Holmegaard. Sculpture in green art glass. On a base.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Per Lütken for Holmegaard. Sculpture in green art glass. On a base. Organic shape. Denmark, 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Lars Lundgren, Large Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas, Denmark, 1990s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Danish painter known for his large-scale abstract works. His art often explores the tension between color
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Late 20th Century Danish Expressionist Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. 21st C.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. From the 2000s. In perfect condition
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition with flowers
Located in København, Copenhagen
Danish artist. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition with flowers. From the 2000s. In perfect
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Hendrik Horst Brutalist Organic Free Form Sheet Metal Wall Art Sculpture
By Henrik Horst
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Brutalist wall sculpture by Hendrik Horst. Organic and free form sheet metal shapes and objects welded and chemically painted into a 3D wall sculpture. In original condition ...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hendrik Horst Brutalist Organic Free Form Sheet Metal Wall Art Sculpture
Hendrik Horst Brutalist Organic Free Form Sheet Metal Wall Art Sculpture
$895 Sale Price
45% Off
H 16.5 in W 43.75 in D 3 in
Abstract Wheels By Marianne Starck For Michael Andersen. Danish Wall Plaque
By Marianne Starck
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Tactile, abstract wheels wall plaque by Marianne Starck for Michael Andersen, Denmark Dark brown
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Danish Abstract Geometric Work on Paper in Wood Frame, 1950s–1960s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Mid-Century Danish Abstract Geometric Work on Paper in Wood Frame, 1950s–1960s Danish mid-century
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper, Glass

Antoni Set of Six Danish Design Bing & Grondahl Abstract Porcelain Wall Plaques
By Ib Antoni
Located in Norwich, GB
1970. Each one has colourful geometric transfer-printed semi-abstract design in various tones. In
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

"Choke II: Oresund (Sweden & Denmark)" - ceramic - map - Nevelson
By Gregor Turk
Located in Atlanta, GA
known for ceramic sculptures, photography, mixed-media constructions and various public art
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2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Jørgen Finn Petersen 1960s Abstract Ceramic Wall Art / Decorative Bowl
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ceramic wall plaque handmade by Danish artist Jørgen Finn Petersen in the 1960s. Square bowl shape
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Rare 1970s Danish Teak Console Table with One-of-a-Kind Abstract Tile Inset
Located in Victoria, BC
A rare 1970s Danish teak and tile console table with bold, modernist flair. The inset ceramic tiles
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Teak

Big Line Fuchsia, a fluid purple cast standing glass artwork by Karin Mørch
By Karin Mørch
Located in London, GB
Glasmuseum (Denmark) and Ebeltoft Glasmuseum (Denmark), The Design Museum Denmark, the Swedish Art Council
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Voir in Jade, dark grey & celadon textured glass sculpture by Morten klitgaard
By Morten Klitgaard
Located in London, GB
Danish Art Foundation, Denmark Glasmusset Ebeltoft, Denmark
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Oro in Yellow I, Unique Yellow & Slate Grey Glass Sculpture by Morten Klitgaard
By Morten Klitgaard
Located in London, GB
and pattern to each and every unique piece" Since graduating from The Royal Danish Academy of Art
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Flux Silver #0322, low round organic grey glass sculpture by Morten Klitgaard
By Morten Klitgaard
Located in London, GB
Danish Academy of Art, School of Design on Bornholm in 2012, Morten Klitgaard has been driven by the urge
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Origin Dark #0323, black & slate coloured glass sculpture by Morten Klitgaard
By Morten Klitgaard
Located in London, GB
Danish Academy of Art, School of Design on Bornholm in 2012, Morten Klitgaard has been driven by the urge
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Big Line Hyacinth, a graphic standing purple cast glass sculpture by Karin Mørch
By Karin Mørch
Located in London, GB
, the Swedish Art Council and Kunstforeningen (Denmark). She has exhibited extensively throughout Europe.
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2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass

Greenlandica, soapstone sculpture. Bowl shaped like a mythical creature
Located in København, Copenhagen
Greenlandica, soapstone sculpture. Bowl shaped like a mythical creature. Greenland. Approximately from the 1960s. In excellent condition with a minor chip on the base. Dimensions: L ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Glass Sculpture, Limited Edition By Göran Wärff For Kosta Boda
By Göran Wärff, Kosta Boda
Located in Lejre, DK
of contemporary art glass. Crafted from frosted and black glass, the sculpture showcases Wärff's
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculpt...

Materials

Art Glass

Danish Art Nouveau Large Planter by L. Hjorth Ceramic Abstract Ornament, 1910s
By William Morris (English), P. Ipsens Enke, Thorvald Bindesbøll, Møller & Bogely, Lauritz Adolph Hjorth
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
modern style of the time, Skønvirke, the Danish interpretation of Art Nouveau. The style was inspired
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Abstract Enamel Art Dish by K. K. Worz, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative art dish in copper with applied enamel. Abstract slightly raised leaf-like motifs. It is
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Copper

Danish Abstract Enamel Art Dish by K. K. Worz, 1970s
Danish Abstract Enamel Art Dish by K. K. Worz, 1970s
$191 Sale Price
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H 0.91 in Dm 7.09 in
Christina Muff, unique cubist stoneware sculpture in matte grass green glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Christina Muff, contemporary Danish ceramicist (b. 1971). Unique cubist stoneware sculpture in
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Abstract Stoneware Ceramic Vase Midcentury Pottery by Gutte Eriksen Danish Art
By Gutte Eriksen
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Gutte Eriksen Abstract stoneware pottery vase by the Danish artist. Realised in La Borne
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Per Kirkeby - Vibrant Abstract Lithograph, Signed and Numbered, 2000
Located in Kastrup, DK
Kirkeby was a Danish painter, sculptor, and graphic artist, internationally recognized for his abstract
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Bente Lausen. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. 2004
Located in København, Copenhagen
Bente Lausen. Mixed media on canvas. Abstract composition. 2004. Signed. In perfect condition
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Jeppe Hagedorn-Olsen '1902–1996', Relief in Stoneware with Abstract Motifs
Located in København, Copenhagen
Jeppe Hagedorn-Olsen (1902–1996), relief in stoneware with abstract motifs. 1970s. In perfect
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Stoneware

The Blue Earth II, CoBrA movement, Mid-20th Century Danish Watercolor
By Carl-Henning Pedersen
Located in Beachwood, OH
, Denmark; Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh; MoMA, New York; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Knud Nielsen, Danish painter. Oil on cardboard. Abstract composition. Ca. 1960
Located in København, Copenhagen
. THEREFORE, NO IMPORT TARIFFS WILL BE APPLICABLE TO YOUR PURCHASE. Knud Nielsen, Danish painter. Oil on
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Paintings

Materials

Other

Eiler Londal Danico Skronvirke Art Pottery Abstract Vase
By Danico Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and scarce Danish Art Nouveau abstract stylized floral decorated vase by Eiler
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Pottery

Holmegaard, large "Sakura" table lamp in art glass. Abstract motif in pink.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Holmegaard, large "Sakura" table lamp in art glass. Abstract motif in pink. 1980s. Perfect
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Vintage 1980s Danish Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Iconic Vintage Ph5 Chandelier for Louis Poulsen of Dk with Abstract Art Work
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
abstract art work by G61. Titled “ kaleidoscope” The art work is acrylic paint with a clear coat finish on
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Iconic Vintage Ph5 Chandelier for Louis Poulsen of Dk with Abstract Art Work
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
abstract art work by G61. Entitled “Serengeti” The art work is acrylic paint with a clear coat finish on
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Iconic Vintage Ph5 Chandelier for Louis Poulsen of Dk with Abstract Art Work
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
abstract art work by G61. Entitled “ Maasai” The art work is acrylic paint with a clear coat finish on top
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Iconic Vintage Ph5 Chandelier for Louis Poulsen of Dk with Abstract Art Work
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
abstract art work by G61. Entitled “ Migration” The art work is acrylic paint with a clear coat finish on
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1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Iconic Vintage Ph5 Chandelier for Louis Poulsen of Dk with Abstract Art Work
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
abstract art work by G61. Entitled “Cypress Sunset” The art work is acrylic paint with a clear coat finish
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Large Ceramic Wall Plaque/Dish by Jeppe Hagedorn-Olsen, Denmark, 1960s
By Jeppe Hagedorn-Olsen
Located in Balen, BE
large ceramic abstract art piece by Danish artist Jeppe Hagedorn-Olsen from the 1960s functions
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Questions About Abstract Art Denmark
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Wassily Kandinsky is the father of abstract art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Abstract, in art, refers to art that rejects visual reality. Instead, abstract arts utilizes shapes, colors, forms and other gestural marks to convey a certain feeling and reality.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Abstract art grew out of the desire by artists in the early 20th century, like Wassily Kandinsky, to create “pure art,” grounded not in visual reality but in the artist’s imagination.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To describe abstract art, focus on its elements. Take notice of the types of lines and shapes the work features. Discuss its color and value, the term for the interplay between light and dark in a piece. You can also consider its texture, the materials used to produce it and how it fits into the space that surrounds it. Find a wide range of abstract art on 1stDibs.
  • La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021
    A definition of abstract art is art through which the artist doesn't attempt a visual depiction of the world. The artist may have other intentions : conveying a pure emotion, or achieving what (s)he perceives as visual perfection, etc. There are many kinds of abstract art : lyrical abstraction, geometrical abstraction, action painting… There is also an infinite spectrum between hyperrealism and pure abstraction, since one can argue that any brush stroke is by itself an abstraction of the reality — let alone flat color patches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Abstract art was influenced by Postimpressionism.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    No, abstract art, by definition, is not representational. Although the shapes in an abstract composition may be based on real world objects, these objects are not recognizable in the finished work.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Abstract art is meant to achieve an effect as opposed to representing an object, person, or a scene. Three characteristics of abstract art include: being non-representational art; valuation of shapes, colors, lines, and textures; and subjective art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original abstract artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The six elements of abstract art are color, form, line, shape, texture and value. Color refers to the various hues featured in a composition, while form refers to the subjects or elements of a piece. Lines and shapes are the components that make up the artwork. Textures include both physical differences in the surface of a work and effects that create the illusion of textural variations. Value, the final element, describes how light or dark the colors are. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of abstract art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    What makes good abstract art is largely subjective. People tend to think of abstract art as good when it evokes an emotional response in them. Critics may judge abstract art based on its originality and creativity, as well as on the skill and technique of the artist. Shop a diverse assortment of abstract art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    There is no single painter who experimented with abstract art and Cubism. A number of artists worked in Cubism, a style of abstract art in which reality was fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Historians generally credit Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as being the fathers of Cubism. Other Cubist painters include Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris and Jean Metzinger. Shop a collection of Cubist art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    Kandinsky was called the Father of Abstract Art because he was part of a crucial moment in art history. He was influenced by styles ranging from Surrealism to Fauvism and was a leading figure in bringing together Der Blaue Reiter, a group of avant-garde artists in Munich who explored spiritual concepts through their art as a response to the materialism of the time. Wassily Kandinsky also led courses on analytical drawing and color at the Bauhaus after being appointed by founder and architect Walter Gropius to teach in Weimar in 1922. He taught at all three of the legendary school’s locations and remained with the institution until its forced closure by the Nazis in 1933. Through his work, Kandinsky pushed modern art closer to total abstraction and inspired artists like Willem de Kooning and Joan Mitchell. Explore a range of Wassily Kandinsky art on 1stDibs.