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Soldier, Life Magazine Cover
Soldier, Life Magazine Cover

Soldier, Life Magazine Cover

By Paul C. Stahr

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Cover illustration for Life magazine's January 10, 1918 issue, with the caption, "Souvenirs for Susie.

Category

1910s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Life Magazine Story Illustration
Life Magazine Story Illustration

Life Magazine Story Illustration

By Orson Byron Lowell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca. 1915 Seated Man in dressing gown pulling on maid's apron

Category

1910s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Life Magazine Story Illustration
Life Magazine Story Illustration

Life Magazine Story Illustration

By Orson Lowell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Approximate Date: 1915 Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 22.00" x 20.00" Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca. 1915 Seated Man in dressin...

Category

1910s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Hoot Mon, LIFE Magazine Cover
Hoot Mon, LIFE Magazine Cover

Hoot Mon, LIFE Magazine Cover

By Clarence Coles Phillips

Located in Fort Washington, PA

His first effort was sold to the old Life magazine as a double-paged spread. When Life began to use color on its covers, the “Fadeaway Girl” made her initial appearance and was an in...

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Watercolor

Bag and Baggage, LIFE Magazine cover
Bag and Baggage, LIFE Magazine cover

Bag and Baggage, LIFE Magazine cover

By Clarence Coles Phillips

Located in Fort Washington, PA

LIFE Magazine cover, December 15, 1921 "Coles Phillips embodies innovative American periodical and advertising design between 1911 and 1927, a period considered a Golden Age of illu...

Category

1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gouache

Christmas Cover Design for Life Magazine
Christmas Cover Design for Life Magazine

Christmas Cover Design for Life Magazine

By Maxfield Parrish

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil, Ink and Gold Leaf on Paper Dimensions: 15.00" x 12.00" Signature: Signed Lower Center The present work was published as the cover of the December 2nd, 1899 issue of Lif...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gold Leaf

"A Kind Suggestion" Life magazine interior illustration
"A Kind Suggestion" Life magazine interior illustration

"A Kind Suggestion" Life magazine interior illustration

By Charles Dana Gibson

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Life magazine interior illustration, June 15, 1893 The full caption reads: “The Stout One: There is nothing left now but a final separation, I fear, with no likelihood of a reconc...

Category

1890s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Ink

Satyr and Pan, Life Magazine Cover
Satyr and Pan, Life Magazine Cover

Satyr and Pan, Life Magazine Cover

By B. Cory Kilvert

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Satyr and Pan Life Magazine Cover, April 26, 1923 Benjamin Sayre Cory Kilvert was the son of the mayor of his birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario, in Canada.

Category

1920s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil, Board

Mending the Shirt, Boys Life Magazine Cover
Mending the Shirt, Boys Life Magazine Cover

Mending the Shirt, Boys Life Magazine Cover

By Harold Anderson

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Boys' Life, The Boy Scouts' Magazine Cover, February 1922 Harold Anderson studied at the Fenway Art School in his native Boston.

Category

1920s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Coward" Original cover for Life magazine, Woman Kissing World War I Soldier
"The Coward" Original cover for Life magazine, Woman Kissing World War I Soldier

"The Coward" Original cover for Life magazine, Woman Kissing World War I Soldier

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Original cover illustration for Life Magazine, published April 1919. Norman Rockwell’s The Coward (or, Woman Kissing Soldier) was published on the cover of Life Magazine in April 1...

Category

1910s American Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1801-1809 (Second series) M...

Category

Early 1800s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1803-1819 (Second series) M...

Category

Early 1800s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1794-1812 (First-second ser...

Category

1790s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1796-1829 (First-third seri...

Category

1790s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover
Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover

Good Housekeeping Magazine Cover

By Clarence Coles Phillips

Located in Fort Washington, PA

His first effort was sold to the old Life magazine as a double-paged spread. When Life began to use color on its covers, the “Fadeaway Girl” made her initial appearance and was an in...

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor

Story Illustration
Story Illustration

Story Illustration

By Orson Lowell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

By 1907, he was employed at Life magazine, at that time a humor publication competing with Judge and Punch.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gouache, Board

Set of 6 Golf Drawings and Page titled "He Got Madder and Madder and Madder"
Set of 6 Golf Drawings and Page titled "He Got Madder and Madder and Madder"

Set of 6 Golf Drawings and Page titled "He Got Madder and Madder and Madder"

By Arthur Burdett Frost

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

Frost, created circa 1900 for Life magazine. The set includes six original pen-and-ink drawings, each measuring approximately 7 x 10 inches, along with the original published Life ma...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Ink

Arts & Crafts Rare Pair of Edwin Lutyens Armchairs
Arts & Crafts Rare Pair of Edwin Lutyens Armchairs

Arts & Crafts Rare Pair of Edwin Lutyens Armchairs

By Edwin Lutyens

Located in Petworth, GB

Arts & Crafts rare pair of ladder back oak armchairs With rush seats By Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens Circa 1902 Height 98cm Width 61cm Depth 50cm "Sir Edwin Lutyens was a designer an...

Category

Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Rush, Oak

Mr. Pipp
Mr. Pipp

Mr. Pipp

By Charles Dana Gibson

Located in Fort Washington, PA

LIFE revived the series in 1929 in the face of flagging magazine sales.

Category

1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Pen

Beethoven: A New Life, Original Magazine Story Illustration
Beethoven: A New Life, Original Magazine Story Illustration

Beethoven: A New Life, Original Magazine Story Illustration

By Mead Schaeffer

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Story illustration for “Beethoven: A New Life” by Emil Ludwig for Cosmopolitan, published December 1928, page 22. The full caption reads: “At the premiere of Beethoven’s heroic oper...

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1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of Four Regency Mahogany and Ebony Armorial Hall Chairs
Set of Four Regency Mahogany and Ebony Armorial Hall Chairs

Set of Four Regency Mahogany and Ebony Armorial Hall Chairs

By Marsh and Tatham

Located in Palm Beach, FL

The chairs are shown in situ in the hall at Beechwood Park in a 1938 "Country Life" magazine photo. Marsh and Tatham were leading Mayfair cabinet-makers and interior decorators (1...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Mahogany, Ebony

Leaving the Factory- American Scene Watercolor Painting-WPA Painter
Leaving the Factory- American Scene Watercolor Painting-WPA Painter

Leaving the Factory- American Scene Watercolor Painting-WPA Painter

Located in Marco Island, FL

He was a War Artist Correspondent for both the State Department (the European and Asian fronts) and Life magazine from 1943 to 1946, and his work was featured in Life magazine regula...

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Fireman Textile Fabric Design 1920s American Scene Modern Working Men Art Deco
Fireman Textile Fabric Design 1920s American Scene Modern Working Men Art Deco

Fireman Textile Fabric Design 1920s American Scene Modern Working Men Art Deco

By Antonio Petruccelli

Located in New York, NY

In addition to 24 Fortune magazine covers, four New Yorker covers, several for House Beautiful, Collier’s, and other magazines he did numerous illustrations for Life magazine from th...

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Gouache, Board

Early 20th Century J.M. Flagg Watercolor Painting
Early 20th Century J.M. Flagg Watercolor Painting

Early 20th Century J.M. Flagg Watercolor Painting

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Dekalb, IL

However, his art career began all the way at age 14 when he became a contributing artist for Life magazine before contributing to Judge magazine the following year.

Category

Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paint, Paper

Rare, early modernist oil painting by a San Francisco Bay Area abstract artist
Rare, early modernist oil painting by a San Francisco Bay Area abstract artist

Rare, early modernist oil painting by a San Francisco Bay Area abstract artist

By Lucien Labaudt

Located in Colfax, CA

When that program was defunded, Labaudt joined the war art program of Life Magazine. Labaudt lost his life in an airplane crash in India, while in his way to China where he had been ...

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1920s American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table
Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table

Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table

By William Frederick Foster

Located in Tustin, CA

In 1903, he sold his first illustration, a depiction of high society, to Life magazine, and the style was very similar to Wenzell.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Masonite

An Important 18th Century George Iii Satinwood and Sabicu Writing Cabinet
An Important 18th Century George Iii Satinwood and Sabicu Writing Cabinet

An Important 18th Century George Iii Satinwood and Sabicu Writing Cabinet

Located in Benington, Herts

Harvey in their Old Bond Street showrooms in 1986 and 1987, the piece being chosen to be advertised in Country Life magazine in 1986 and in the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair catalogu...

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1780s English George III Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Satinwood

White Bathing Costume by Becker on Austrian Beach, 1956

White Bathing Costume by Becker on Austrian Beach, 1956

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

White Bathing Costume by Becker on Austrian Beach -- Photographed by Mark Shaw for a LIFE magazine article on Austrian fashion, this model sports a beach costume designed by Bessie B...

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1850s Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Giclée

Country Gentleman, Magazine Cover
Country Gentleman, Magazine Cover

Country Gentleman, Magazine Cover

By Joseph Francis Kernan

Located in Fort Washington, PA

These were the ideal subjects for magazine covers and his work appeared on all of the major - and some minor- magazines, including The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Liberty, The ...

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1920s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Artist Model’s”
"Artist Model’s”

"Artist Model’s”

By Julio de Diego

Located in Southampton, NY

Daniel Schulman References “Julio De Diego: He Paints Weird War and Peace.” Life Magazine, March 11, 1946. De Diego, Julio. Pamphlet File P-07866.

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1870s American Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Graphite

Circus Rider, Acrobat
Circus Rider, Acrobat

Circus Rider, Acrobat

By Simka Simkhovitch

Located in New York, NY

Simkhovitch was a celebrated artist in New York City from the 1920's through the 1940's. Life Magazine did a story on him and he was having great success in the New York Galleries.

Category

1920s American Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Mother Knows Best, Liberty Magazine Cover
Mother Knows Best, Liberty Magazine Cover

Mother Knows Best, Liberty Magazine Cover

By Leslie Thrasher

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Lil instantly felt better and gained comfort from this phrase she had heard repeated throughout her life. (Liberty magazine, May 12, 1928, p. 58) “For the Love o’ Lil: The Picture S...

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1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Nudes in a Garden
Three Nudes in a Garden

Three Nudes in a Garden

By Aaron Bohrod

Located in Fairlawn, OH

During World War II, Bohrod worked as an artist; first in the Pacific for the United States Army Corps of Engineers' Army War Art Unit, then in Europe for Life magazine. In 1948, he ...

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Graphite

The Junkman's Serenade oil painting by Gregorio Prestopino
The Junkman's Serenade oil painting by Gregorio Prestopino

The Junkman's Serenade oil painting by Gregorio Prestopino

By Gregorio Prestopino

Located in Hudson, NY

Prestopino’s artistic cache skyrocketed when Life magazine published his images from New York’s maximum security institution Green Haven as part of its “Prison Series” in 1957.

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Sow the Seeds of Victory!" Vintage National War Garden Commission Poster
"Sow the Seeds of Victory!" Vintage National War Garden Commission Poster

"Sow the Seeds of Victory!" Vintage National War Garden Commission Poster

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960) was a prodigious illustrator, working as a contributing artist to Life magazine at the surprisingly young age of 14.

Category

1910s American Romantic Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper

Circus Wagons
Circus Wagons

Circus Wagons

By Millard Sheets

Located in Los Angeles, CA

During World War II, Sheets served as an artist for Life magazine. Later, he was on the Board of Trustees for the California Institute of Arts and Scripps College.

Category

1920s American Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor

"Isadora Duncan (Blue), " Pen, Ink, & Watercolor signed by Abraham Walkowitz
"Isadora Duncan (Blue), " Pen, Ink, & Watercolor signed by Abraham Walkowitz

"Isadora Duncan (Blue), " Pen, Ink, & Watercolor signed by Abraham Walkowitz

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Milwaukee, WI

The result was widely discussed and was featured in Life Magazine in 1944. In 1945, Walkowitz travelled to Kansas where he painted landscapes made up largely of strip mines and bar...

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Graphite

Robe Grise
Robe Grise

Robe Grise

By Victor Max Ninon

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The two stayed in the American metropolis for a few months: in this period Accornero worked on the creation of theatrical sets and created some covers for Country Life magazine . Acc...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Stencil

Coquette
Coquette

Coquette

By Victor Max Ninon

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The two stayed in the American metropolis for a few months: in this period Accornero worked on the creation of theatrical sets and created some covers for Country Life magazine . Acc...

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1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Stencil

Au Japon
Au Japon

Au Japon

By Victor Max Ninon

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The two stayed in the American metropolis for a few months: in this period Accornero worked on the creation of theatrical sets and created some covers for Country Life magazine . Acc...

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1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Screen

New Year’s Eve and Adam
New Year’s Eve and Adam

New Year’s Eve and Adam

By John Sloan

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

John Sloan left a lasting mark on 20th-century American art and an important legacy for succeeding generations of American artists. After his death, Life Magazine asserted that no li...

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1910s Ashcan School Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Etching

A Dark Futurist
A Dark Futurist

A Dark Futurist

By Maxfield Parrish

Located in Fort Washington, PA

When Maxfield Parrish painted the comical A Dark Futurist in 1923 for Life magazine, he had already established himself as America's leading book and magazine illustrator.

Category

1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Oil, Panel

Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print
Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print

Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print

Located in Dallas, TX

He wrote popular books and magazine articles in a steady stream. His Epic of America was an international bestseller, and was included in Life Magazine’s list of the 100 outstanding ...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper

18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware
18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware

18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware

By Isaac Ware

Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland

The fireplace was most likely installed in the ballroom of Chesterfield (image of ballroom in additional images from country life magazine feature) not the drawing room which had a s...

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Mid-18th Century English Palladian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Statuary Marble

Pair Beds Tester 19c American Colonial-Style Mahogany Douglas Fairbanks Pickfair
Pair Beds Tester 19c American Colonial-Style Mahogany Douglas Fairbanks Pickfair

Pair Beds Tester 19c American Colonial-Style Mahogany Douglas Fairbanks Pickfair

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

This pair of half-tester beds were acquired for the guest suite at Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary Pickford’s Beverly Hills estate, Pickfair, which housed a collection of early 18th ce...

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Mid-19th Century North American American Colonial Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Mahogany

Victor Max Ninon 1920 Art Deco Venice Carneval Pochoir Set of 2
Victor Max Ninon 1920 Art Deco Venice Carneval Pochoir Set of 2

Victor Max Ninon 1920 Art Deco Venice Carneval Pochoir Set of 2

Located in Brescia, IT

In 1929 he moved to New York for a short period with his wife and collaborated with the magazine «Country Life», but despite the recognition and awards he received he decided to retu...

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1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Wood, Paper

Art nouveau style poster by Lewis Baumer
Art nouveau style poster by Lewis Baumer

Art nouveau style poster by Lewis Baumer

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautiful art nouveau style poster by Lewis Baumer illustrating the seasons of Spring and Summer Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer is best known as an English cartoonist who worked fo...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

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"The Flapper"  by F.X. Leyendecker-1922 Life Magazine Cover Art
"The Flapper"  by F.X. Leyendecker-1922 Life Magazine Cover Art

"The Flapper" by F.X. Leyendecker-1922 Life Magazine Cover Art

Located in Oradell, NJ

It was an original painting/illustration done by Franz Xavier Leyendecker for a 1922 issue of "Life" magazine. Both Franz Xavier and his brother, J.C.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Portrait of a Lady by Leon Kroll
Portrait of a Lady by Leon Kroll

Portrait of a Lady by Leon Kroll

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H 51 in W 45 in D 2 in

Portrait of a Lady by Leon Kroll

By Leon Kroll 1

Located in Hudson, NY

A figurative artist described by Life magazine as "the dean of U.S. nude painters",[2] he was also a landscape painter and also produced an exceptional body of still life compositions.

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Early 1900s American Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paint

U.S. Vintage WWI Propaganda Poster ‘Wake Up America’ by James Montgomery Flagg
U.S. Vintage WWI Propaganda Poster ‘Wake Up America’ by James Montgomery Flagg

U.S. Vintage WWI Propaganda Poster ‘Wake Up America’ by James Montgomery Flagg

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in New York, NY

Born in New York, Flagg was published since the age of 12, including big publications like LIFE Magazine. Flagg became very well known after producing the image for ‘Uncle Sam Wants ...

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1910s American Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper

Victorian Mourning Interior Scene
Victorian Mourning Interior Scene

Victorian Mourning Interior Scene

By C. Clyde Squires

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A moving and large Victorian era interior illustration presumably for the old LIFE magazine. An original grisaillle illustration by noted American illustrator C.

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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Board, Charcoal, Mixed Media

Henry Kallem, American  Abstract landscape, American 1912-1985
Henry Kallem, American  Abstract landscape, American 1912-1985

Henry Kallem, American Abstract landscape, American 1912-1985

By Henry Kallem

Located in Hallowell, ME

This award caused consternation because of his abstract style, and Life magazine, August 1948, ran an article referencing the award with the headline "Freak Painting Prizes".

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1920s Abstract Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

The Spoils of War
The Spoils of War

Orson LowellThe Spoils of War, 1905

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H 30.5 in W 22.5 in D 1 in

The Spoils of War

By Orson Lowell

Located in Minneapolis, MN

By 1907, he was employed at LIFE magazine, at that time a humor publication competing with Judge and Punch.

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Ink, Pen

Midsummer

Edward DufnerMidsummer, Circa 1920

Unavailable

H 20 in W 24 in

Midsummer

By Edward Dufner

Located in Concord, MA

He also did illustration work for Life, Harper's and Scribner's magazines. Five years later, in 1898, Dufner went to Paris where he studied at the Academy Julian with Jean-Paul Laur...

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1920s American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

Bathing Beauties, Berlin

Bathing Beauties, Berlin

By Martin Munkacsi

Located in New York, NY

His widely imitated spontaneity and action brought magazine fashions to life and earned him the description "the kinetic man.

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1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Spanish Harbor Marine
Spanish Harbor Marine

Paul KingSpanish Harbor Marine

Unavailable

H 25.25 in W 30.25 in

Spanish Harbor Marine

By Paul King

Located in Washington, DC

During his studies at the New York school, King was employed as an illustrator for Life and Harper’s magazines, and the American Book Company Publications.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

Boys' Life Magazine Cover
Boys' Life Magazine Cover

Boys' Life Magazine Cover

By Remington Schuyler

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by Artist Cover of Boys' Life magazine, January 1920

Category

1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

Good Scouts, Life Magazine Cover
Good Scouts, Life Magazine Cover

Good Scouts, Life Magazine Cover

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

This was the twenty-eighth and last cover by Rockwell to appear on Life magazine. A Rockwell painting only appeared once on Life magazine's cover in 1924 and twenty-eight times in al...

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1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Birthdays For Everybody" Original humor illustration for Life magazine
"Birthdays For Everybody" Original humor illustration for Life magazine

"Birthdays For Everybody" Original humor illustration for Life magazine

By Orson Byron Lowell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Illustration to accompany the article “Adventures in Growing Older: Being the Last of a Series of Adventures in Living” by Helen Ring Robinson for Life magazine, published 1915. Hele...

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1910s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

Antique Arts & Crafts Gustav Stickley Oak Tree of Life Magazine Stand C1900
Antique Arts & Crafts Gustav Stickley Oak Tree of Life Magazine Stand C1900

Antique Arts & Crafts Gustav Stickley Oak Tree of Life Magazine Stand C1900

By Gustav Stickley

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Arts and Crafts magazine stand by Gustav Stickley offers oak construction in flared form with incised Tree of Life design on sides and raised on cutout base, c1900 Measur...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oak

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings including "Hemanthus Tigrinus (Tiger-Spotted Blood-Flower)" Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine Ye...

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1780s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Botanical Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Set of Six Botanical Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Set of Six Botanical Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Located in New York, NY

Founded by William Curtis in 1787, Curtis's Botanical Magazine is the longest continuously published botanical magazine still in print. Curtis was an apothecary and botanist who held...

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Early 19th Century Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends
1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends

1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends

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H 6 in W 7 in D 4 in

1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends

Located in Hixson, TN

The design, in bronze-finished gray metal, is reportedly based on the Feb. 7, 1922 Life Magazine cover illustration titled "The Flapper" by Francis X.

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Bronze

Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs
Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs

Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs

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H 36.5 in W 23 in D 22.5 in

Pair of George III Mahogany Armchairs

Located in Essex, MA

Oval upholstered back with oval carved paterae and bellflower crestrail , carved down swept arms and serpentine upholstered seat raised on stop fluted tapered square legs , spade fee...

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1770s English Neoclassical Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Other

Orson Byron Lowell Pen and Ink on Paper Titled "Deciding What to Wear", 1910
Orson Byron Lowell Pen and Ink on Paper Titled "Deciding What to Wear", 1910

Orson Byron Lowell Pen and Ink on Paper Titled "Deciding What to Wear", 1910

By Orson Lowell

Located in Kingston, NY

The work is signed, publication Life Magazine 1910 and measures approximate 30” x 23”.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Other

The Questionnaire
The Questionnaire

The Questionnaire

By Charles Dana Gibson

Located in Fort Washington, PA

The label affixed to the back provided the title for the drawing and indicates that it was published August 4, 1921, in LIFE Magazine. The drawing is dedicated to James Calvert Smith...

Category

1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Ink

Black and White House, Eardisland in Herefordshire"
Black and White House, Eardisland in Herefordshire"

Black and White House, Eardisland in Herefordshire"

By Frank Moss Bennett

Located in ludlow, GB

Curiously, the house was on the front cover of Country Life magazine a few weeks ago and a lengthy article is inside detailing the previous owners and its current state.

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil

Wharf at Monhegan
Wharf at Monhegan

Wharf at Monhegan

By Charles Ebert

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Upon his return to the States, Ebert became a full-time illustrator and widely known chief political cartoonist for Life Magazine. Well known for his paintings of Monhegan Island and...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Etching

James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster
James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster

James Montgomery Flagg Uncle Sam World War I Poster

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Stamford, CT

Much in demand throughout the first decades of the 20th century, Flagg worked regularly as a contributing artist for Life and Judge magazines as well as on numerous commercial advert...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Life Magazines

Dog Wood Tree
Dog Wood Tree

Robert Emmett OwenDog Wood Tree

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H 21.5 in W 25.5 in

Dog Wood Tree

By Robert Emmett Owen

Located in Milford, NH

In 1897, while supporting himself by working at a local establishment, he contributed pen and ink drawings to Life Magazine, initiating what would be a long and productive career as ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, March 1936
Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, March 1936

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, March 1936

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H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 0.75 in

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, March 1936

Located in Dallas, TX

He did covers and other illustrations for “Life”, “Fortune”, and “Yachting” magazines, and the Encyclopedia Britannica did a reproduction of his painting “Yacht America”.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper

Man in Rigging
Man in Rigging

Man in Rigging

By Anton Otto Fischer

Located in Fort Washington, PA

The "Campbell" was disabled during a successful attack on a German U-boat, and Fischer's dramatic paintings of this experience were published by Life magazine. The pictures...

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Love of Life
Love of Life

Love of Life

By Ernest Leonard Blumenschein

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1905 Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 31.75" x 20.30" Signature: Signed Lower Right LITERATURE: Jack London, illustration from "Love of Life," first published by McClure's Ma...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Boy Holding Pumpkin Carving of Teddy Roosevelt
Boy Holding Pumpkin Carving of Teddy Roosevelt

Boy Holding Pumpkin Carving of Teddy Roosevelt

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in New Orleans, LA

Over the course of his career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books, and transform advertising for such companies as B.

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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Laying The Hose Pipe Ghost, Harpers New Monthly Magazine
Laying The Hose Pipe Ghost, Harpers New Monthly Magazine

Laying The Hose Pipe Ghost, Harpers New Monthly Magazine

By Anton Otto Fischer

Located in Fort Washington, PA

His daughter, Katrina Sigsbee Fischer, wrote a biography on the artist: Anton Otto Fischer Marine Artist His Life and Work (1984) that's worth seeking out. Fischer also did illustrat...

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1910s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Three Wise Men
Three Wise Men

Three Wise Men

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in New Orleans, LA

Over the course of his career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books, and transform advertising for such companies as B.

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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nude With Mask

Nude With Mask

By Russell Cowles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cowles has had over forty one-person shows, and won many awards including a prize in the 1938 World's Fair in New York and a medal in 1925 from the Art Institute of Chicago. He was ...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Charles II Tankard and Cover Made in London by John Duck, 1681
Charles II Tankard and Cover Made in London by John Duck, 1681

Charles II Tankard and Cover Made in London by John Duck, 1681

Located in London, GB

It will be featured in the August 23rd, 2023, issue of Country Life Magazine. Additional information: Height, to the top of the thumbpiece: 7.6 inches, 19 cm.

Category

17th Century English Charles II Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

"Be a U.S. Marine!" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster by James M. Flagg, circa 1917
"Be a U.S. Marine!" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster by James M. Flagg, circa 1917

"Be a U.S. Marine!" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster by James M. Flagg, circa 1917

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Flagg was a prodigious illustrator, working as a contributing artist to Life magazine at the surprisingly young age of 14.

Category

1910s American Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper

Melody
Melody

Melody

By Orson Lowell

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

By 1907, he was employed at Life magazine, at that time a humor publication competing with Judge and Punch.

Category

Early 1900s American Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Graphite, Illustration Board

The Sleuth By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
The Sleuth By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

The Sleuth By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in New Orleans, LA

Over the course of his career, he would also paint covers for Life magazine, illustrations for a library of books and transform advertising for such companies as B.

Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hand Hammered Arts and Crafts Style Wrought Iron Fire Box
Hand Hammered Arts and Crafts Style Wrought Iron Fire Box

Hand Hammered Arts and Crafts Style Wrought Iron Fire Box

By Morgan Colt

Located in Lambertville, NJ

One of the best sources of information about his work is an article by Jesse Martin Breese, published in Country Life Magazine, February 1926, and titled "Morgan Colt: Craftsman Extr...

Category

1910s Aesthetic Movement Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Iron

Book Cover for "Resurrection" by Edwin Balmer, 1920
Book Cover for "Resurrection" by Edwin Balmer, 1920

Book Cover for "Resurrection" by Edwin Balmer, 1920

By Anton Otto Fischer

Located in Fort Washington, PA

His daughter, Katrina Sigsbee Fischer, wrote a biography on the artist: Anton Otto Fischer Marine Artist His Life and Work (1984) that's worth seeking out. Fischer also did illustrat...

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1920s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Drawing Study" Charles Burchfield, American Modernism Design
"Drawing Study" Charles Burchfield, American Modernism Design

"Drawing Study" Charles Burchfield, American Modernism Design

By Charles E. Burchfield

Located in New York, NY

He became friends with Edward Hopper in 1928, after Hopper’s essay on Burchfield appeared in the July issue of Arts magazine. Hopper wrote, "The work of Charles Burchfield is most de...

Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Pencil

City Scape
City Scape

Abraham WalkowitzCity Scape, 1911

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H 13 in W 7 in D 3 in

City Scape

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The result was widely discussed and was featured in Life Magazine in 1944. In 1945, Walkowitz travelled to Kansas where he painted landscapes made up largely of strip mines and barns.

Category

1910s Cubist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor

"Abstract Cityscape" NYC Early 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Ashcan
"Abstract Cityscape" NYC Early 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Ashcan

"Abstract Cityscape" NYC Early 20th Century American Scene Social Realism Ashcan

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in New York, NY

The result was widely discussed and was featured in Life Magazine in 1944. In 1945, Walkowitz travelled to Kansas where he painted landscapes made up largely of strip mines and barn...

Category

1910s Abstract Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

George III Mahogany Four-Poster Bed, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
George III Mahogany Four-Poster Bed, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

George III Mahogany Four-Poster Bed, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Glasgow, GB

In January 1965 Country Life Magazine wrote an article focusing on the architecture of 'The Old Rectory' but also remarked on the spirit with which the contents were collected '...en...

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany, Pine

"LEGGETT'S"  (FAMOUS NEW JERSEY RESTAURANT)

"LEGGETT'S" (FAMOUS NEW JERSEY RESTAURANT)

By John Rutherford Boyd

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Boyd received national recognition through the article “Speaking of Pictures,” published in “Life Magazine” in 1949. He was a member of the American Watercolor Society, the Salmagund...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache

Frankie and Johnnie (also HIM)
Frankie and Johnnie (also HIM)

Frankie and Johnnie (also HIM)

By John Sloan

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

John Sloan left a lasting mark on 20th-century American art and an important legacy for succeeding generations of American artists. After his death, Life Magazine asserted that no li...

Category

1920s Ashcan School Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Etching

19th Century William IV Side Cabinet
19th Century William IV Side Cabinet

19th Century William IV Side Cabinet

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H 47.25 in W 36.23 in D 17.33 in

19th Century William IV Side Cabinet

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A cutting from an old magazine, probably Country Life, pinned to the inside of the left door gives more information and would suggest that this piece has passed through the upper ech...

Category

19th Century British Country Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Brass

Coastal Harbor Scene With Boats
Coastal Harbor Scene With Boats

Paul Bernard KingCoastal Harbor Scene With Boats

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H 33 in W 37.75 in D 2.75 in

Coastal Harbor Scene With Boats

By Paul Bernard King

Located in Milford, NH

While a student, he became an illustrator for Life and Harper’s magazines, and went on to become well known for his portraits, landscapes, rural scenes, and illustrations.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Pianist
The Pianist

The Pianist

By Charles Allan Gilbert

Located in Fort Washington, PA

He also illustrated books and famous actresses, including impersonator Olda Nethersole, and Julia Marlow in Barbara Frietchie, and Maude Adams in The Little Minister. His many magazi...

Category

Early 1900s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Board, Chalk, Charcoal

Woman With Rose

Woman With Rose

By Charles Allan Gilbert

Located in Fort Washington, PA

He also illustrated books and famous actresses, including impersonator Olda Nethersole, and Julia Marlow in Barbara Frietchie, and Maude Adams in The Little Minister. His many magazi...

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Pastel

Maine Docks
Maine Docks

Paul Bernard KingMaine Docks

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H 31 in W 26.75 in D 2.5 in

Maine Docks

By Paul Bernard King

Located in Milford, NH

While a student, he became an illustrator for Life and Harper’s magazines, and went on to become well known for his portraits, landscapes, rural scenes, and illustrations.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moonlight
Moonlight

Paul Bernard KingMoonlight

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H 37.5 in W 32.38 in D 1.75 in

Moonlight

By Paul Bernard King

Located in Milford, NH

While a student, he became an illustrator for Life and Harper’s magazines, and went on to become well known for his portraits, landscapes, rural scenes, and illustrations.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean Liner Illustration (The New Yorker Cartoon)
Ocean Liner Illustration (The New Yorker Cartoon)

Ocean Liner Illustration (The New Yorker Cartoon)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

She moved to New York City in her mid-20s to seek an independent life while pursuing her artistic ambitions, finding work creating cover art, cartoons and illustrations for magazines...

Category

1920s Realist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Pastel, Gouache

Important George III Classical Wine Cooler by William Eaton
Important George III Classical Wine Cooler by William Eaton

Important George III Classical Wine Cooler by William Eaton

Located in London, GB

This piece was featured in the national magazine, Country Life, on 14th February, 2018. 

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1820s English Antique Life Magazines

Kneeling Nude
Kneeling Nude

Kneeling Nude

By Penrhyn Stanlaws

Located in Wiscasset, ME

He returned to the United States in 1908 and established a studio in New York City where his illustrations of “Stanlaws Girls” graced the covers of the Saturday Evening Post, Town an...

Category

1920s Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Pastel

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Forney, TX

Myra wrote about their unusual courtship and life together for Chicago magazine, in an article entitled “I Married a Mad Man,” which was included in her book Secrets of a Rutbuster.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine Year: 1793-1812 Medium: Set of Six Original Hand-Colored Engra...

Category

1790s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine Year: 1804-1816 Medium: Set of Six Original Hand-Colored Engra...

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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

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Fine 19th Century French Symbolist Oil Painting Portrait of Mythological Queen

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Queen by Diogène Ulysse Napoléon Maillart (French, 1840 – 1926) *see notes below oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 42 x 30 inches framed: 45 x 33 inches condition: overall v...

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Late 19th Century Symbolist Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas, Oil

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"A Reverie During The Ball", 19th Century Oil on Canvas by Rogelio Egusquiza

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Located in Madrid, ES

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1870s Symbolist Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas, Oil

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By John Singer Sargent

Located in New Orleans, LA

John Singer Sargent 1856-1925 American Stamped by artist's estate (en verso) Oil on canvas John Singer Sargent, widely regarded as one of history's most distinguished portraitists...

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19th Century Academic Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas, Oil

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Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

By John Everett Millais

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Knight Errant English School, circa 1900 after the painting by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) oil painting on board, framed board: 13 x 10 inches framed: 17 x 14 inches

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Early 20th Century Pre-Raphaelite Antique Life Magazines

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Oil

Audrey - Post Impressionist Portrait Oil Painting by Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Audrey - Post Impressionist Portrait Oil Painting by Jean-Gabriel Domergue

Audrey - Post Impressionist Portrait Oil Painting by Jean-Gabriel Domergue

By Jean-Gabriel Domergue

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signed oil on board portrait circa 1940 by French post impressionist painter Jean Gabriel Domergue. The work depicts a blonde lady - Audrey - in a mint green dress with black trim an...

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1940s Post-Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Oil, Board

Interior Scene with Kitchen - Oil on Canvas - 1659
Interior Scene with Kitchen - Oil on Canvas - 1659

Interior Scene with Kitchen - Oil on Canvas - 1659

Located in Roma, IT

Signed and dated lower left. Includes a beautiful later wooden frame cm. 137x8x182. Very Good conditions. Prov. Christie's London, February 15th 1974, n. 19. This artwork is shippe...

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1650s Baroque Antique Life Magazines

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Oil

Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady by English Victorian Artist Laurence Koe
Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady by English Victorian Artist Laurence Koe

Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady by English Victorian Artist Laurence Koe

By Laurence Koe

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A large and beautiful three quarter length portrait of a partly seated lady her hat over one arm holding a bouquet of flowers, the other arm held upward holding a branch of a tree. T...

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Early 20th Century English High Victorian Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas

Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"
Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"

Oil on Canvas Depicting William Shakespeare's Characters "Othello & Desdemona"

By Hamilton Hamilton

Located in LA, CA

Hamilton Hamilton (American, 1847-1928) A large and impressive oil on canvas "Othello and Desdemona" after the William Shakespeare's play "Othello", depicting a young Desdemona plead...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford

Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford

By Anthony van Dyck

Located in London, GB

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

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17th Century Antique Life Magazines

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Oil

Portrait of a Nobleman, French School 17th Century
Portrait of a Nobleman, French School 17th Century

Portrait of a Nobleman, French School 17th Century

$5,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 25.99 in W 22.84 in

Portrait of a Nobleman, French School 17th Century

Located in New York, NY

French portrait of a nobleman, 17th Century, great condition. With a beautiful carved wooden frame.

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17th Century Baroque Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas, Oil

Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting
Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting

Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting

By Peter Monamy

Located in Hagley, England

This superb British Old Master marine oil painting is attributed to Peter Monamy. Painted circa 1730 it depicts Morning Gun - A morning gun is a gun fired at the first note of revei...

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1730s Old Masters Antique Life Magazines

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Oil

Portrait of Mrs William Tisdall Elsie Gardiner - British Edwardian oil painting
Portrait of Mrs William Tisdall Elsie Gardiner - British Edwardian oil painting

Portrait of Mrs William Tisdall Elsie Gardiner - British Edwardian oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

This superb large British Edwardian exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson. It was painted in 1909 and exhibited at the Royal Academy the same year ...

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Early 1900s Realist Antique Life Magazines

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Oil

Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement
Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement

Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

A stunning study for a 1920s Kuppenheimer clothing advertisement featuring a fashionably-dressed couple kneeling in an embrace before a pair of colorful butterfly wings. The prolific...

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1920s Antique Life Magazines

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Les Baigneuses - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Pierre Montezin
Les Baigneuses - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Pierre Montezin

Les Baigneuses - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Pierre Montezin

By Pierre Eugène Montezin

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signed oil on canvas figures in riverscape circa 1910 by sought after French impressionist painter Pierre Eugene Montezin. The work depicts bathers in a river on a sunny summer's day...

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1910s Impressionist Antique Life Magazines

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Canvas, Oil

The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele
The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele

The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele

Located in New Orleans, LA

Marinus van Reymerswaele c.1490 – c.1546 Dutch The Tax Collectors 16th century Oil on wood panel Marinus van Reymerswaele stands among the greatest and most beloved artists of 16t...

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16th Century Antique Life Magazines

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Oil, Wood Panel

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Antique Life Magazines For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of antique life magazines for sale on 1stDibs. 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. You can search the antique life magazines that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, blue, brown and gold. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Orson Byron Lowell, Harrison Fisher, Maxfield Parrish, Clarence Coles Phillips and Paul C. Stahr produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, paper and board — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Antique Life Magazines?

The average selling price for antique life magazines we offer is $10,750, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $250,000 for the highest priced.