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Oil On Canvas, Art Nouveau Portrait By Leon Tirode (1873-1956)
Located in Gavere, BE
"Oil On Canvas, Art Nouveau Portrait By Leon Tirode (1873-1956)" Old oil on canvas, Art Nouveau
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1910s Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Art Nouveau, Fleurs
By Karel VonBelle
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting an original oil on canvas by Belgian artist Karel VonBelle. "Fleurs", is an original
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Oil Painting On Canvas Belle Epoque Art Nouveau
Located in Gavere, BE
"Large Oil Painting On Canvas Belle époque Art Nouveau With Frame" Georges Redon (1869-1943) is a
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1890s French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Tianying Li Art Nouveau Original Oil On Canvas "Fantasy"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Fantasy Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 22 x 18.5 inches Frame: Framing options available
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Oil Painting On Canvas Belle Epoque Art Nouveau
Located in Gavere, BE
engraver. Art Nouveau portrait oil on canvas mounted on panel "The elegant with the parasol" The painting
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1890s French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Beautiful Italian Art Nouveau Portrait of two women
By Adriano Goby
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful Italian Art Nouveau style portrait of two women by Adriano Goby.
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tianying Li Art Nouveau Original Oil On Canvas "Spring Time"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Spring Time Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 22 x 18 inches Frame: Framing options available
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21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Nouveau Ballerina Painting by Mystery European Artist
Located in New York, NY
Mystery European Artist Untitled, c. 20th Century Oil on canvas board 31 x 22 3/4 in. Framed: 36 1
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20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Oil On Canvas, Art Nouveau XIX century Portrait Lady With Oval Frame
Located in Gavere, BE
"Oil On Canvas, Art Nouveau XIX Portrait Lady With Oval Frame" Oil on canvas Portrait of a lady
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1880s Jugendstil Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Two Paintings in One, Art Nouveau Landscape And Winter Landscape. Oak Frame
Located in Stockholm, SE
Art Nouveau landscape with a purple tone, featuring a mountain in the background, a lake, and trees in
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1910s Art Nouveau Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Kiss" Oil on Canvas French Art Nouveau School circle of T. Steinlen
Located in Pistoia, IT
"Il bacio", olio su tela, scuola francese Art Nouveau della fine del XIX secolo, seguace di
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summer into Spring - Nude Female Art Nouveau Fantasy
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
elements. Drawing inspiration from Art Nouveau, Peak makes a statement about the universal theme of beauty
Category

1980s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Tianying Li Art Nouveau Original Oil Painting "Roaming Flowers"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Roaming Flowers Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 23 x 19 inches Frame: Framing options
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tianying Li Art Nouveau Original Oil Painting "The Strength"
Located in New York, NY
Title: The Strength Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 18 x 22 inches Frame: Framing options available
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century Folk Art, Double-Sided Fairground Advertising, Oil on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
canvas hint at the art nouveau period. Two eye catching pieces of folk art in one unusual object
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood, Canvas

Oil on Canvas, Painting by Georges Picard, Spring, Art Nouveau Period.
By Georges Picard
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Oil on canvas, painting by Georges Picard, spring, early 20th century, Art Nouveau period
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Drawings

Materials

Canvas

ART NOUVEAU WINDOW 1 - original large painting by Paula Craioveanu
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
"Art Nouveau Window 1" Oil on canvas Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Shipped stretched
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2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Beaujolais Nouveau
Located in Edinburgh, GB
wine "Beaujolais Nouveau" - the only wine in France that goes on sale almost immediately after the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

Beaujolais Nouveau
Beaujolais Nouveau
H 23.63 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in
Tianying Li Art Nouveau Original Oil Painting "The Clock"
Located in New York, NY
Title: The Clock Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 22 x 18 inches Frame: Framing options available
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21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Contemporary Art by Audrey Margeridon - Nouveau Copain
Located in Paris, IDF
Ik, collage on canvas. Art print 10 signed numbers.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Ink, Canvas

"Chrysalis" oil painting, self portrait, realist meets art nouveau, yellow flora
By Tina Orsolic Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Chrysalis" is a contemporary oil painting on canvas. Orsolic is known for her melodic landscapes
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

ART NOUVEAU WINDOW 2 - original large painting by Paula Craioveanu FRAMED
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
"Art Nouveau Window #2".Oil on canvas. Large original, one-of-a-kind, painting. Shipped stretched
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2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunrise Over A Fishing Port French Impressionist Art Nouveau period oil
By Henri Ottmann
Located in Norwich, GB
Nantes Museum of Fine Arts keeps around ten paintings by Ottmann. The French National Contemporary Art
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1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Reclining Nude On A Couch, Art Nouveau Signed Allan Gilbert American artist
Located in Gavere, BE
"Nude Lying On A Couch, Art Nouveau Signed "Allan Gilbert" Charles Allan Gilbert (September 3, 1873
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1920s American Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Nouveau Portrait Painting, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th or early 20th century garden portrait of a lady painted in the period of Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Regard sur un Nouveau Monde
Located in Toronto, ON
40" x 12" Framed Original - Acrylic on Canvas Hand Signed by Charles Carson
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Art Nouveau Vase with Butterfly" Vase on Lavender/Blue Ground with Gold/Silver
By Olga Antonova
Located in Wellesley, MA
Nouveau Vase with Lavender/Blue Butterly, Pattern and Leaves" Oil on Canvas 20 x 20 Inches (Unframed
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Grace of the interweaving of natural in vintage style. Oil paint on canvas.
Located in Zofingen, AG
focused on painting, and the fragrant nature of Asia filled her art and paintings with sunshine and warmth
Category

2010s Art Nouveau More Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fleurs Pour Un Nouveau Jour (Flowers For A New Day, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Fleurs Pour Un Nouveau Jour (Flowers For A New Day) is part of my flowers series, where every
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

'Art Nouveau Vase Still Life with Blue and White Flower Pattern and Gold Trim'
By Olga Antonova
Located in Wellesley, MA
personal collection of family heirlooms is also an option. Olga Antonova "Blue Art Nouveau Vase with
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

H. Guérault (French, 19th/20th Century) "The Little Prince" Oil on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Quality French Art Nouveau oil on canvas painting of an elegant lady and pup, titled "The
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gaia, The Primordial Goddess of the Earth, Original Oil on Canvas, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
black wooden frame measuring 17.25h x 25.25w x 2.25d inches. John Rush Gaia oil on canvas 16h x 24w in
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2010s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Nouveau Painting by Alexander Goltz, "Fruhling"
By Alexander Demetrius Goltz
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Oil on canvas by Austrian artist Alexander Demetrius Goltz (1857-1944) depicting a spring allegory
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"July", Olga Suvorova, Oil on Canvas, Figurative Realism, Landscape, 37x46
By Olga Suvorava
Located in Dallas, TX
"July" by Olga Suvorova is an Oil on Canvas painting measuring 37x46 in. and is a prime colorful
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Tania", Olga Suvorova, Oil on Canvas, Figurative Realism, Cat, Floral, 42x31
By Olga Suvorava
Located in Dallas, TX
"Tania" by Olga Suvorova is an Oil on Canvas painting measuring 42.5x31.5 in. and is a prime
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Early 2000s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Empress II - Original Sally K Figurative Portrait Artwork on Canvas
By Sally K
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is inspired by pop art, culture, and fashion, resulting in a powerful, visually stunning artwork that
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Le Nouveau Chemin - Impasto Thick Paint Original Butterfly Artwork
By Cynthia Coulombe Bégin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Coulombe-Bégin's dynamic acrylic on canvas works seek to produce a metamorphic interpretation of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

CONFRONTATION (!the art-work is readable for blind people by touch)
Located in Zofingen, AG
This art - work is part of the project DIFFICULT RELATIONSHIPS. The paint is made in the author's
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2010s Art Nouveau Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Jeune Fille Assise - Oil on canvas by Tancrède Synave (1870-1936)
Located in Gent, VOV
tradition, impressionistic lightness, and Art Nouveau ornamentation. The young girl is depicted with
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20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

J Renwick Signed Acrylic Painting on Canvas Art Nouveau Female Figure Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An intriguing Art Nouveau influenced acrylic painting on canvas signed on the bottom right J
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio Pastel on Canvas 1910 circa
By Carl Froschl
Located in Rome, IT
Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio with elegant white dress. Pastel on Canvas with finely
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel

William Benecke Girl Signed Oil Painting on Canvas Art Nouveau Inspired Portrait
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A feminine Art Nouveau inspired portrait oil painting on canvas titled “Girl” by William Benecke
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of Noblewoman - Oil on Canvas by Anonymous Master Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful circular oil on canvas representing the portrait of a Noblewoman dressed in Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Dea Io - Oil on Canvas by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
eclectic, full of inspiration and attracted to all art, history and life that which he believed could
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1930s Art Nouveau Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Celebration BY JULIA ADAMS, Original Still Life Painting, Bright Interior Art
By Julia Craig
Located in Deddington, GB
Julia Adams La Celebration Original Interior Painting Mixed Media with Acrylic Inks on Canvas
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Nouveau Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media

Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio Pastel on Canvas 1910 circa
By Carl Froschl
Located in Rome, IT
Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio with elegant white dress. Pastel on Canvas with finely
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Signed Edouard Bauhain Art Nouveau Oil Painting 20th Century Church Study
By Edouard Bauhain
Located in Lisbon, PT
of Bauhain, a pivotal figure bridging Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. The piece features the
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio Pastel on Canvas 1910 circa
By Carl Froschl
Located in Rome, IT
Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio with elegant white dress. Pastel on Canvas with finely
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio Pastel on Canvas 1910 circa
By Carl Froschl
Located in Rome, IT
Graceful Portrait of the Countess Carrobio with elegant white dress. Pastel on Canvas with finely
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Gardener's joy Limited edition PRINT on canvas Ornament of vegetables
Located in Zofingen, AG
vintage style. Limited edition PRINT on premium quality canvas of original oil painting “Gardener's joy
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2010s Art Nouveau Interior Prints

Materials

Canvas, Digital, Giclée

Laying Nude with Blue Lance - Oil on Canvas by Antonio Feltrinelli - 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
1930s. Oil on canvas. Beautiful original frame included (cm 140 x 190). Both of the work and the
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1930s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Steve Knowls Art Nouveau Oil Painting After Tiffany's Woman Greeting the Sun 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
recreation of one of Tiffany Studio's famous art nouveau stained glass windows. Depicts a young female figure
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Late 20th Century Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Cast iron art nouveau table lamp, Danish 1930's
Located in Balen, BE
leaf details and feet. Inspired by art nouveau characteristic but understated in its elegance. Frame
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Oil on canvas "jeune femme à l'éventail" by Jules Triquet
Located in Gavere, BE
woman with a fan Style: Art Nouveau painting Medium: oil on canvas Signature: Jules TRIQUET top right
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Early 20th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pitcher and Apples
By Daniel Brennan
Located in Kansas City, MO
Art Nouveau," and "his portraits achieve dignity through a decision of line and purity of composition
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1960s Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Tree of life and Fertility». Limited edition print , Giclee, Floral green
Located in Zofingen, AG
- with archival inks on Hahnemühle German etching fine art canvas - 80x80 cm (31.5 x 31.5 inch
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2010s Art Nouveau Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas

Objekt №2. SERRASALMUS (1) by Vasili Zianko, author's volume-contour technique
Located in Zofingen, AG
lines of natural forms and slight asymmetry appeals to some stylistic features of Art Nouveau. At the
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2010s Art Nouveau Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Objekt №3. PSEUDEMYS (4) by Vasili Zianko, author's volume-contour technique
Located in Zofingen, AG
lines of natural forms and slight asymmetry appeals to some stylistic features of Art Nouveau. At the
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2010s Art Nouveau Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Objekt №3. PSEUDEMYS (2) by Vasili Zianko, author's volume-contour technique
Located in Zofingen, AG
lines of natural forms and slight asymmetry appeals to some stylistic features of Art Nouveau. At the
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2010s Art Nouveau Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Objekt №1. CITRUM (5) by Vasili Zianko, author's volume-contour technique
Located in Zofingen, AG
lines of natural forms and slight asymmetry appeals to some stylistic features of Art Nouveau. At the
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2010s Art Nouveau Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Art Nouveau Canvas For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of art nouveau canvas is available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect contemporary, abstract or modern examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add art nouveau canvas that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, black, gray, orange and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Jodi Fuchs, Arman, Frank Faulkner, Daniel Brennan and Gregg Simpson are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, fabric and canvas.

How Much are Art Nouveau Canvas?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — art nouveau canvas in our inventory begin at $165 and can go as high as $323,635, while the average can fetch as much as $3,535.
Questions About Art Nouveau Canvas
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Art Nouveau was influenced by a few things. The soft colors and abstract images of nature seen in Japanese woodblock prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s, were a major source of inspiration. Also, Pre-Raphaelite art and the Arts and Crafts and Rococo styles had an influence on Art Nouveau designers. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Art Nouveau furniture was a style of furniture that emerged at the end of the 19th century and was characterized by its complex curved lines. The curved details in the furniture were typically carved by hand and finished with lacquer. The unmistakable gloss that is associated with Art Nouveau comes from the thick coat of varnish applied to the furniture as the final step of the production process.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Art Nouveau ended primarily due to world events. When World War I broke out in 1914, artistic production was largely halted in order to free up materials for manufacturing equipment for the war effort. By the time the 1919 Treaty of Versailles brought about the end of the war, interest in Art Nouveau had waned. Designers and artists became interested in new forms and styles, such as Art Deco. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    No one person created the Art Nouveau movement. However, the term debuted in an 1884 article in the L'Art Moderne journal, describing the work of a collective of artists known as Les XX. As a result, some people credit the group and its founding members, James Ensor and Théo van Rysselberghe, as helping to define the movement. However, Art Nouveau was heavily informed by work that came before, including Rococo design, Pre-Raphaelite art, Japanese art and the Arts and Crafts movement. Beyond Les XX, a number of creators helped to propel the movement. Among them were Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle, Émile Gallé, Antoni Gaudí and Tiffany Studios. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To identify Art Nouveau jewelry, first consider its overall shape and themes. Flora, fauna and female figures were the three main themes in Art Nouveau jewelry. Winged creatures, such as insects and birds, were also popular subjects. Next, examine the materials and techniques. Art Nouveau jewelers distinguished themselves from their predecessors through the use of their unorthodox materials and methods. Prior to the 20th century, artisans working with jewelry prioritized precious metals and diamonds. This was not true for Art Nouveau creators. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Art Nouveau jewelers also favored pearls, particularly baroque pearls, for their large size and irregular shape. However, opal was the most popular stone, and Art Nouveau jewelry was primarily set in yellow gold. If you need more help identifying your jewelry, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Alphonse Mucha was a Czech painter who is one of the originators of the Art Nouveau style. His style of painting and design rose in popularity in 1895 and he produced many works, including illustrations, posters and jewelry designs. Find a variety of Alphonso Mucha art and prints on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass. This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Art Nouveau furniture, first try to locate a maker's mark on the piece. You can then use it to research the maker with the help of information published in trusted online resources. Some makers, such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle and Émile Gallé, are well-known for their Art Nouveau furnishings. If you determine that a maker identified with Art Nouveau produced your piece, it likely reflects the movement's characteristics, especially if it was made during the late 19th or early 20th centuries. You can also look for common features of Art Nouveau furniture, such as sinuous, organic and flowing lines; forms that mimic flowers and plant life; decorative inlays and ornate carvings of natural-world motifs such as insects and animals and the use of hardwoods such as oak, mahogany and rosewood. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can aid you with the identification process. Shop a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture on 1stDibs.