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French Camera Lucida from the early 20th century. Original case
French Camera Lucida from the early 20th century. Original case

French Camera Lucida from the early 20th century. Original case

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

space that had been necessary for the earlier camera obscura.

Category

Antique 1880s French Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Untitled (Soldiers No. 5)

Untitled (Soldiers No. 5)

By Kobi Israel

Located in New York, NY

for a four year program in Cinematography & Still Photography at Camera Obscura, the school of visual

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Yellow Roses
Yellow Roses

Yellow Roses

By Peggie Blizard

Located in Fairfield, CT

always used the tools at hand and of their time …. Camera obscura, compass, protractor, calipers, rulers

Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dance Erotica

Dance Erotica

By Eliaz Slonim

Located in Los Angeles, CA

studies at Camera Obscura, Tel Aviv and the Teffen Museum. In 2003 he had a major exhibition Kunsthalle

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Parade, Metropolitan Opera
Parade, Metropolitan Opera

Parade, Metropolitan Opera

By David Hockney

Located in Missouri, MO

mirror, the "camera obscura"*, and the "camera lucida"* were widely used by artists as early as the 1400s

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

I.P.C.O. Light Object by Ron Arad
I.P.C.O. Light Object by Ron Arad

I.P.C.O. Light Object by Ron Arad

By Ron Arad

Located in Vienna, AT

I.P.C.O. (Inverted Pinhole Camera Obscura) by Ron Arad, Studio Ron Arad 2001 for The Gallery

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants

#138
#138

#138

By David De Biasio

Located in San Francisco, CA

did with the camera obscura. De Biasio’s experienced a visual revolution in the United States

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Stunning Group of Twenty-Four Light-Box Framed Japanese Lantern Slides
Stunning Group of Twenty-Four Light-Box Framed Japanese Lantern Slides

Stunning Group of Twenty-Four Light-Box Framed Japanese Lantern Slides

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

the marvellous world of optical illusion, alongside the Camera Obscura, the Magic Mirror, and various

Category

Antique 1890s English High Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood, Opaline Glass

Malcolm Morley: Untitled
Malcolm Morley: Untitled

Malcolm Morley: Untitled

Located in London, GB

models observed through a camera obscura system. By the mid-1990s, however, he again reverted to

Category

Late 20th Century Prints

Jacob Returns to Canaan, Oil on Canvas Attributed to Charles Amedée Van Loo
Jacob Returns to Canaan, Oil on Canvas Attributed to Charles Amedée Van Loo

Jacob Returns to Canaan, Oil on Canvas Attributed to Charles Amedée Van Loo

By Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo

Located in Paris, FR

Camera Obscura (1945.10.1) in the National Gallery of Art's collection. During Amédée's final period of

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Camera Obscura For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the camera obscura you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You’re likely to find the perfect camera obscura among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right camera obscura is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, blue and brown. A camera obscura from Abelardo Morell — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in archival pigment print, pigment print and oil paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Camera Obscura?

A camera obscura can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $14,625, while the lowest priced sells for $499 and the highest can go for as much as $30,000.