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Moholy-Nagy 'Chicago Bauhaus' Angelo Testa V'Soske Rug
By Angelo Testa
Located in Sharon, CT
Fabulous and important. This rug by Chicago Fabric designer Angelo Testa (the first graduate of
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Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Flute of Chicago Corrugated Side Table w/ Glass Top and Copper Disc Centerpiece
By Flute Chicago
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful post modern side table constructed of black corrugated cardboard wrapped in a a tapered cone shape, topped with a 20" diameter glass top and capped with a lovely brass di...
Category

Late 20th Century North American Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Copper

Original 6' 4" X 11' 3" Art Deco Revival Area Rug From the Arizona Biltmore
Located in Van Nuys, CA
studied under Frank Lloyd Wright from 1907-1909 in Chicago. Created by Taliesin Architects after Frank
Category

Vintage 1920s American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Original 6' 5" X 37' Art Deco Revival Area Rug From the Arizona Biltmore
Located in Van Nuys, CA
under Frank Lloyd Wright from 1907-1909 in Chicago. Created by Taliesin Architects after Frank Lloyd
Category

Vintage 1920s American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Original 6.4' X 13.7' Art Deco Revival Area Rug From the Arizona Biltmore
Located in Van Nuys, CA
studied under Frank Lloyd Wright from 1907-1909 in Chicago. Created by Taliesin Architects after Frank
Category

Vintage 1920s American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

'Old, ' original signed print by Judy Chicago from Madison Print Club
By Judy Chicago
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In the present work, Judy Chicago turns the subject of the female nude on its head: from the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Mulberry Paper, Etching, Lithograph

Seven-Drawer Chest by American Studio Craft Artist David N. Ebner
By David N. Ebner
Located in Bellport, NY
Excellence and perfection in this superb work (seven-drawer chest) by renowned American Studio
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Commodes and C...

Materials

Cedar

Turn of 20th Century American Impressionist Chicago Landscape -- Frost Bound
Located in Soquel, CA
Turn of 20th Century American Impressionist Chicago Landscape -- Frost Bound Luminous turn of the
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Flute of Chicago White Corrugated Cardboard Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern 1980s
By Gregory A van Pelt, Flute Chicago
Located in Miami, FL
American 1980s Mid-Century Modern antique white corrugated cardboard table lamp designed by Gregory
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Chicago, original expressionist American urban landscape
By Charles Tersolo
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
One of the greatest and most famous American urban landscapes, Chicago is bold, brassy, diverse and
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
By Harold Haydon
Located in New York, NY
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago Harold Haydon
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gregory Van Pelt Flute Chicago Floor Lamp in Corrugated Cardboard
By Flute Chicago, Gregory Van Pelt
Located in Miami, FL
Gregory Van Pelt Flute Chicago Floor Lamp in Corrugated Cardboard Offered for sale is an
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

New Contemporary Tulu Shag Rug Inspired by Judy Chicago & Georgia O'Keeffe
By Georgia O'Keefee, Judy Chicago
Located in Dallas, TX
American painter Georgie O'Keefe or the Dinner Party installation by feminist artist Judy Chicago
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Moroccan and North Afr...

Materials

Wool, Angora

In Praise of Prairie Dogs (19-325)
By Judy Chicago
Located in New York, NY
Chicago's 2019 edition pays tribute to the North American prairie dog, which is experiencing a sharp
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2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sailor's Woolie of the American Protected Cruiser "USS Chicago", circa 1885
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Sailor's Woolie of the American Protected Cruiser "USS Chicago", circa 1885, a sailor's
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Hildegarde of Bingen, gorgeous Cloisonne Brooch, jewelry from The Dinner Party
By Judy Chicago
Located in New York, NY
Judy Chicago Cloisonne Brooch of Hildegard of Bingen from The Dinner Party, 1987 Cloisonne brooch
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1980s Medieval Mixed Media

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Pair of 1970s Chrome Accent John Stuart Hickory Bachelors Chests
By John Stuart Inc.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
crowd. Hickory is not commonly seen on American modern furniture. The gorgeous honey colored, richly
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chrome

Chicago
Located in Long Island City, NY
in pencil as an edition of 100 on the upper right. Chicago David Maes Gallegos, American (1954
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2010s Pop Art Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Neon Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2015
By Chris Fan
Located in Hudson, NY
procured with her own signature school of artists. Architecture, American, Cityscape, Chicago, Color
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2010s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Antique American Oak Poole Bros Railway Ticket Roll Top Tambour Cabinet Chicago
Located in Portland, OR
Antique American oak roll/tambour top Railway ticket cabinet, circa 1920, by Poole Bros., of
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Chicago
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
, the soft, minimalistic image is a mysterious, other-worldly take on the farmlands of Middle America
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21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Chicago Harbor' — 1920s Realism
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Anton Schutz, 'Chicago Harbor', etching, edition 100, c. 1927. Signed and numbered '87/100' in
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1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Gilbert Rohde Dresser 4041 Kroehler New York World's Fair 1940 Two-Tone 44" long
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Designer : Gilbert Rohde Model ; Dresser 4041 Honeymoon Furniture for Young America, Maker
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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Drenched (Lincoln Park, Chicago)
Located in San Francisco, CA
, including the Smithsonian museum of American Art, Washington and the Art institute of Chicago, Chicago.
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Chicago II
Located in KRAKÓW, PL
Chicago II is a limited-edition black & white photograph by contemporary artist Tadeusz Zych from
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2010s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

Chicago II
Chicago II
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in
American Contemporary Photo by M.K. Yamaoka - Geometric Buildings, Chicago
Located in Paris, IDF
Digital Photograph, ed. 3 of 9 HP Premium Satin Photo Paper with archival inks Born in Japan in 1940 and educated at The Art Center College of Design in California, Michael K. Yamao...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Ink, Photographic Paper, Digital

Chicago, 2002
By Robin Rice
Located in Hudson, NY
tucked-away South American landscapes or the reflective moments of unknowing subjects, her photographs
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pictorial Map of Chicago, circa 1926
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a colorful folding pocket map of the city of Chicago, published by The Clason Map Co
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Vintage 1920s American Maps

Materials

Paper

Pictorial Map of Chicago, circa 1926
Pictorial Map of Chicago, circa 1926
H 45 in W 33 in D 1.5 in
Missing, Chicago
By Jeffrey Silverthorne
Located in Dallas, TX
: Missing Jeffrey Silverthorne was an American photographer known for photographing the dead at the state
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1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chicago Skyscraper
By Brian Pearson
Located in Hudson, NY
repetition of geometric forms can be found in another architectural image, “Chicago Skyscraper”, a close-up
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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Antiques, Near Chicago Center. Chicago, IL, 2002
By Robin Rice
Located in Hudson, NY
: you can often find DJ Redshoes spinning vinyl at her loft in Beacon. Black & White, American, Urban
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Original Vintage Poster Suriname South America Chicago New York Miami Paramaribo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Suriname South America featuring a view of people in a
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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Madame De Stael, ceramic (porcelain) dessert plate with box -makes a great gift!
By Judy Chicago
Located in New York, NY
Museum of American Art, Art Institute of Chicago,The Nevada Museum of Art, The M. H. de Young Memorial
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2010s Feminist More Art

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Screen

American Contemporary Photo by M.K. Yamaoka - Chicago, Old and New
Located in Paris, IDF
Digital Photograph,l ed. 3 of 9 HP Premium Satin Photo Paper with archival inks Born in Japan in 1940 and educated at The Art Center College of Design in California, Michael K. Yama...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital, Archival Ink, Photographic Paper

“And then all that divided them merged” Banner Design for THE DINNER PARTY
By Judy Chicago
Located in Houston, TX
used to promote Judy Chicago's iconic work "The Dinner Party" which featured 39 intricate place
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Holocaust Remembrance Logo Pin and Pendant
By Judy Chicago
Located in New York, NY
Judy Chicago (born Judith Sylvia Cohen; July 20, 1939) is an American feminist artist, art educator
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1990s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Chicago 45, abstraction
By Aaron Siskind
Located in Greenwich, CT
Aaron Siskind was a prominent American photographer known for his significant contributions to
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1950s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Bridges. Chicago I
Located in KRAKÓW, PL
"Chicago I" is a limited-edition black & white photograph by contemporary artist Tadeusz Zych from
Category

2010s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

1942 World War 2 American Propaganda writing paper Porto Service Chicago posteri
Located in London, GB
the poster you want. We have three pieces in this series for sale. Porto-Service, Chicago Keep 'em
Category

1940s Realist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1942 World War 2 American Propaganda writing paper Porto Service Chicago poster2
Located in London, GB
the poster you want. We have three pieces in this series for sale. Porto-Service, Chicago Bring Home
Category

1940s Realist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Still Life of Daffodils', Lithuanian, Art Institute of Chicago
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Exhibition (Chicago, 1957). Reference: Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in
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1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

'Soaring Steel' — 1920s Realism, Chicago Cityscape
By Samuel Chamberlain
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
standards, unframed. The subject of the print is the construction of the Daily News Building in Chicago
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1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint

J. Milhening Inc. Star Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Chicago, American, circa 1935
Located in London, GB
Star sapphire and diamond ring by J. Milhening Inc., Chicago, American, circa 1935. A platinum and
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

Post Modern John Stuart Chrome Accent Cane Front Gentlemens Dresser Armoire
By John Stuart Inc.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
and later in Philadelphia, Chicago and Denmark. John Stuart was responsible for bringing some of the
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chrome

Colton's Map of Illinois, with an Inset of Chicago
Located in Langweer, NL
States. With an inset map of of Cook County & Vicinity of Chicago. Published 1867. Joseph Hutchins
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Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

'The Artist's Garden', Munich Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, PAFA, Corcoran
By Julius Moessel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left 'Moessel' for Julius Moessel (American, 1872-1960) and dated 1943; additionally
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1940s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American "Rand Menally Co." Chicago Table-Top Globe on Stand, Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique American "Rand Menally Co.," Chicago table-top globe on stand with map made By "G.W. Bacon
Category

Early 20th Century American Maps

Materials

Metal

"The Voyage" Abstract Oil Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was
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Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

1994 "Outer Limits" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
WWII, Bill returned to Texas. At 21, Bill re-focused his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1960s "Rib Cage" Oil on Canvas Painting Art Institute of Chicago
By Edith Isaac-Rose
Located in Arp, TX
) Born in Chicago in 1929, and neé Ganansky-Teitelbaum, she graduated from The Art Institute of Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Large Albumen Photo Jerusalem Photograph American Colony Old City Market
By American Colony Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
(see hymn "It is Well with My Soul"), Chicago residents Anna and Horatio Spafford led a small American
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Large Albumen Photo Jerusalem Photograph American Colony Mt Zion Trees
By American Colony Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
(see hymn "It is Well with My Soul"), Chicago residents Anna and Horatio Spafford led a small American
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Large Albumen Photo Jerusalem Photograph American Colony Old City Market
By American Colony Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
(see hymn "It is Well with My Soul"), Chicago residents Anna and Horatio Spafford led a small American
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Large Albumen Photo Jerusalem Photograph American Colony Old City Market
By American Colony Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
with My Soul"), Chicago residents Anna and Horatio Spafford led a small American contingent in 1881 to
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Original Chicago Fly TWA vintage travel poster
By David Klein
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage travel poster: Chicago - Fly TWA. UP UP and Away Trans World Airline. Artist
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1960s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Offset

Print for Chicago 8
By Bridget Riley
Located in Bristol, GB
, British, American and Japanese Artists
Category

20th Century Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Screen

Graffiti, Chicago, IL, 2002
By Robin Rice
Located in Hudson, NY
, Abstract, Street photography, Street, Brick, Graffiti, Spiral, Swirl, Windows, Chicago, American
Category

Early 2000s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

William Sharp, Lincoln Park Marabous (probably Chicago)
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
of Lincoln Park Marabous is Chicago. There are several American cities with 'Lincoln Parks,' but
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

Portrait of an Old Man with Cane, Important Chicago Modernist WPA Artist
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
Portrait of an Old Man with Cane, by American artist William S. Schwartz, c. 1940, gouache painting
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Chicago Scene Modernist Architectural Lithograph, Nevada Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Jim McCormick was born in Chicago in 1936. He attended the University of Tulsa where he received a
Category

1980s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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