$270
H 11.82 in W 8.47 in D 0.4 in
World’s Columbian Exposition 1893 – Set of Photographic Prints Published in 1902
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a rare and fascinating set of original photographic prints from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair.
Paper
1892 Gorham Sterling Silver Chicago Columbian Exposition Isabella Souvenir Ring
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, antique Chicago Columbian Exposition souvenir ring. The so-called "Isabella" ring by Gorham.
Sterling Silver
$24,683Sale Price|65% Off
H 3.15 in W 62.6 in D 80.32 in
World's Columbian exhibition 1893 - Painting of Evariste Luminais
Located in PAU, FR
Fine arts by Moses P.Handy World's Columbian Exposition 1893: Art And architecture by William Walton La France d'Oc, N.19, 1895 Painter of the ceiling of the Bourse du Commerce.
Canvas
Royal Doulton Christopher Columbus Commemorative Jug
By Royal Doulton
Located in New Orleans, LA
This stoneware jug by Royal Doulton's Lambeth Studio was crafted to commemorate the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Designed by John Broad, it not only features busts of George...
Pottery, Stoneware
Sterling Silver and Crystal Flask, Tiffany and Co., 1893
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Decorated with aquatic motifs, including waves and bubbles Made for the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. With the mark of a globe superimposed on a "T".
Crystal, Sterling Silver
$2,173
H 34 in W 22 in D 21 in
Robert W Edis, An Aesthetic Movement rush seat armchair in the bamboo style
By Robert William Edis
Located in London, GB
These formed the basis of two books: Decoration and Furniture of Town Houses (1881) and Healthy Furniture and Decoration (1884) He also designed the British pavilion at the World's C...
Beech, Rush
$11,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 21 in W 16.25 in
Victorian Ladies, by female artist Letitia Bonnet Hart
By Letitia Bonnet Hart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
She began exhibiting at the age of eighteen, and continued to exhibit in Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, and the 1893 World’s Columbian Expositi...
Canvas, Oil
$8,500
H 11 in W 7 in D 8.5 in
Woman Dressing, Bronze Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh 1911
By Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Located in Long Island City, NY
Vonnoh became one of the so-called "White Rabbits", women artists who assisted Lorado Taft on the sculpture program for the Horticultural Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Expos...
Bronze
$1,500 / set
H 21.25 in W 17 in D 0.75 in
The Postern & The Boulder Wall by Albert Winslow Barker, 1930-39
Located in Kenilworth, IL
His talent was evident early on, and while still in studies in 1993, the Academy sent two of his charcoal drawings to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Barker was colorbli...
Paper
$15,000
H 14 in W 9 in D 4 in
Standing Woman, Bronze Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh 1911
By Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Located in Long Island City, NY
Vonnoh became one of the so-called "White Rabbits", women artists who assisted Lorado Taft on the sculpture program for the Horticultural Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Expos...
Bronze
Price Upon Request
H 26 in W 58 in D 2 in
Rare Industrial Factory Painting J.H. Williams & Co. by Richard W. Rummell
By Richard W. Rummell
Located in Buffalo, NY
This important painting was featured in "THE WORLD's COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION' -drop Forgings exhibit of J.H.
Gouache, Paper, Wood
Tiffany & Co Sterling Christopher Columbus Globe Bowl Souvenir Spoon #14890
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
This souvenir spoon is from the 1983 Columbian Exposition, World's Fair. It features a handle topped with Christopher Columbus 1492 1893 and a bowl engraved with a globe.
Sterling Silver
$15,000
H 46.5 in W 64 in D 3 in
"Sculpting the Nude, " Monumental and Important Painting, Denmark, Belle Epoch
By Oscar Matthiesen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The artist traveled to the United States in the 1890s and contributed to the Denmark pavilion at the Columbian Exposition in 1893 in Chicago. The painting is oil on canvas, and is s...
Paint
$1,850
H 24 in W 30 in D 2 in
Late 19th Century Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas Signed Jennie Young Framed
Located in Stamford, CT
She exhibited her work at the National Academy of Design, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. Young's paintings often ...
Canvas
$3,500
H 38 in W 34 in
"Interior Scene with Lady and Two Children" Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke
Located in New York, NY
Clarke displayed her artwork at the Woman’s Building during the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She passed away in 1896.
Canvas, Oil
Parisian Fountain, 1899
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
In 1894, he was awarded a honorable mention at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago and in 1899 he received an honorable mention in Paris.
Oil, Board
View Along the Seine
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
In 1894, he was awarded a honorable mention at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago and in 1899 he received an honorable mention in Paris.
Oil
$2,530
H 15.5 in W 27.5 in D 2 in
"Landscape with Sheep" by Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910), Oil on Canvas
By Daniel Folger Bigelow
Located in Portland, OR
Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. 21.5" wide X 15.5"...
Canvas, Oil
$2,000Sale Price|50% Off
H 12 in Dm 12 in
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
His reputation grew, securing 1st prize at the 1881 Second Japan Domestic Exhibition and earning a medal at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Today, examples of his exqu...
Copper, Enamel
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Flying Geese Enamel Plate Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
His reputation grew, securing 1st prize at the 1881 Second Japan Domestic Exhibition and earning a medal at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Today, examples of his exqu...
Enamel, Copper
Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Plate Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
His reputation grew, securing 1st prize at the 1881 Second Japan Domestic Exhibition and earning a medal at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Today, examples of his exqu...
Copper, Enamel
Ceramic Vase from Colonnata Tuscany from the 1930s
Located in Milano, MI
In 1893 the Colonnata obtained important international recognition, a gold medal at the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The Colonnatas' production ranged from everyday object...
Ceramic
$14,000
H 38 in W 32 in D 2.5 in
Beauty in Nocturne: Ruckstull's Sculpture of Evening
By Peter Adams
Located in Pasadena, CA
His work "Evening" was awarded the Grand Medal for Sculpture in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago World's Fair). Peter Adams acquired the plaster cast of "Evening" from ...
Oil, Panel
The Cottage Homes of England by Helen & Stewart D. Allingham
Located in Middletown, NY
She was the first woman to be admitted as a full member of the Royal Watercolor Society and her work was exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Condition: Ve...
Gold Leaf
$2,800Sale Price|30% Off
H 12 in Dm 12 in
Rare Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne White Enamel Butterfly Plate Charger GOTO
Located in Long Island City, NY
His reputation grew, securing 1st prize at the 1881 Second Japan Domestic Exhibition and earning a medal at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Today, examples of his exqu...
Enamel, Brass
$15,160Sale Price|20% Off
H 26.25 in W 16.5 in D 11.25 in
An Italian Cast 19th Century Bronze Group Mother & Children Titled "La Tempête"
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
He exported more than 100 pieces to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.[citation needed] Nelli made artistic bronzes for several Italian and foreign artists, including ...
Marble, Bronze
"AMAR FAJAR"
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Arpa studied at the School of Fine Arts in Seville, Spain, and received acclaim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. He returned to Spain in 1932.
Oil
$3,750 / set
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
Columbia by 1847 Rogers Silverplate Flatware Set for 12 Service 104 pcs
By 1847 Rogers Bros.
Located in Big Bend, WI
This exquisite and desirable pattern was designed for the Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The nations of the world joined with America to celebrate the 400th anniversar...
Sterling Silver
$3,900Sale Price|40% Off
H 19 in W 26 in D 2 in
Pasadena San Gabriel Mission Victorian Oil Painting on Canvas by Ellen B. Farr
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Farr exhibited her work at the California State Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She also worked with the California Board of Lady Managers at ...
Canvas
$84,750
H 46 in W 68 in D 31 in
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Aubusson 5-Piece Salon Suite
By Forest A' Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exhibited internationally, including at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. Maison Forest belongs to the great tradition of Parisian luxury ébénisterie that revived Louis ...
Gold Leaf
$3,803
H 32.68 in W 40.16 in D 1.58 in
Antique Watercolour 'The Garden Music Recital' by Martinetti 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Martinetti exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She died in 1937 in Rome.
Canvas
Sterling Cordial Cups by Alvin Co.
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
In 1897 Alvin-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was purchased by Joseph Fahys & Co (watch-case manufacturer) opera...
Sterling Silver
"Montana Landscape with Felled Elk" Original Oil Painting by John Fery
By John Fery
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Fery exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. Commissioned by the Great Northern Railroad, Fery also aided in the creation of Glacier National Park by painti...
Paint
$12,800
H 29 in W 24 in D 4 in
"Lady in Mantillia" Unsigned Tobin Collection. Exibited in recent Museum shows
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Arpa studied at the School of Fine Arts in Seville, Spain, and received acclaim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. He returned to Spain in 1932.
Oil
$14,000
H 30 in W 24 in
Lady With a Peacock: American Impressionist Oil Painting, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
D’Ascenzo exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1892-1904, 1916, 1936) the Columbian Exposition in Chicago (1893) and the Art Institute of Chicago (1900, 1902-03, 1...
Canvas, Oil
Price Upon Request
H 37.5 in W 28 in D 2.75 in
Girl with a Banjo by Mary Cassatt
By Mary Cassatt
Located in New Orleans, LA
Created at the peak of her career, this exquisite composition coincided with her monumental mural commission for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, underscoring her pivotal role ...
Pastel, Board
$12,800
H 16.5 in W 21 in
1896 American Impressionist ORIENTAL Lady Hammock William Merritt Chase Quality
Located in New York, NY
Denman's exhibitions include the National Academy of Design in NYC, from 1881 to 1897; the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Herbert Denmen Oil on canvas Signed lower right and...
Oil
Genuine 1880s Albany Slip Glazed Anna Pottery Stoneware Pig Flask
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
They took part in art exhibitions such as Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 and the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago 1893. In 1938 the first inscription of Anna pottery was publ...
Pottery
$85
H 10 in W 8 in D 0.25 in
A 1940s Modern, American Scene Study of a Seated Man at a Table by Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A delightful sketch ("Dinner at the Windermere Hotel") of a man dining at a table beside a bottle of wine, drawn on paper restaurant doily from the famed Hotel Windermere, once locat...
Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor
$8,500
H 10.25 in W 10.25 in D 4 in
"Reclining Woman" Karl Bitter, Reclining Woman with Reddish Patina
Located in New York, NY
Notably, he presented at Chicago’s 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and directed the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in 1901.
Bronze
$125
H 7.25 in W 5 in D 0.63 in
The Confession Of Faith Of A Man Of Science, From Library Of J. C. Peasley, 1903
Located in Bridgeport, CT
He was a member of the Board of Directors for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Records indicate he was a bank note signer and served as an officer at the National Sta...
Leather, Paper
$3,020
H 22 in W 28 in D 1 in
Red Roofs Of The University Of Chicago, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Leon Sarantos
Located in Yardley, PA
This venerable architecture borders the historic green space of the Midway Plaisance, which was once the lively scene of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. This added layer of hi...
Oil
$1,500 / set
H 9.25 in W 6.25 in D 1.75 in
Rise Of The Dutch Republic 3-Volume Set, 1st Ed 1855, Motley - Peasley Library
Located in Bridgeport, CT
He was a member of the Board of Directors for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Records indicate he was a bank note signer and served as an officer at the National Sta...
Leather, Paper
$4,231
H 14.57 in W 18.31 in
Antique Swedish Oil Painting 1883 Alfred Thörne Lake Landscape
Located in Stockholm, SE
Thörne exhibited regularly during his lifetime and participated in several important exhibitions, including the Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen in 1888, the Gothenburg Exhibition of ...
Oil, Board
$3,250
H 40.75 in W 27.38 in D 0.007 in
"Illinois. 1818 Centennial 1918." Vintage Poster by Willy Sesser, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Chamberlin composed it as part of Chicago's bid to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition; a bid that the city successfully won.
Paper
$16,000
H 31 in W 37 in
"Grand Canal" Oliver Dennett Grover, Venice, Vibrant American Impressionist
Located in New York, NY
In 1892, Grover received the inaugural Yerkes Prize for his artwork "Thy Will Be Done," depicting a woman struck by the distressing news she had just received; this piece was display...
Canvas, Oil
$124,500
H 37.5 in W 16 in D 13.13 in
Patinated Bronze Statuette of William Shakespeare
By Frederick William MacMonnies
Located in New Orleans, LA
MacMonnies gained international acclaim for works like the Columbian Fountain at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and the Nathan Hale monument, cast by the same foundry as ours,...
Bronze
Tropical Landscape
By Norton Bush
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
In 1893, he was appointed art director for the California section of the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. However, this effort was overly taxing on his health, and he had a f...
Oil
$450 / set
H 9.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.5 in
History Of The United Netherlands & The Life & Death Of John Of Barneveld
Located in Bridgeport, CT
He was a member of the Board of Directors for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Records indicate he was a bank note signer and served as an officer at the National Sta...
Leather, Paper
$15,750
H 30.91 in W 46.07 in D 3.94 in
'Moonlit Reflections on the Elbe' by Ernst Max Pietschmann (1865 - 1952)
Located in Knokke, BE
His early success came with the monumental Polyphemus’ Fish Catch (1892), which was later awarded at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, marking his international breakthrou...
Canvas, Oil
$4,500
H 12.25 in W 6.25 in D 0.13 in
'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit
By Rhoda Holmes Nicholls
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Nicholls exhibited widely and with success, including at the National Academy of Design, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Pan-American Exposition (bronze medal, Buffalo...
Paper, Watercolor
$2,800
H 12 in W 12 in
"The Meadow" Charlotte Buell Coman, Female Artist, Tonalist, American Landscape
By Charlotte Buell Coman
Located in New York, NY
She exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905 Coman received the Shaw Memorial Prize given by the Society ...
Paper, Watercolor
Harvest Scene With Farmer and Scythe, 1886
Located in Stockholm, SE
His works were exhibited in various prestigious venues, including the Stockholm exhibitions with Olof Hermelin in 1910, the Nordic Art and Industrial Exhibition in Copenhagen in 1888...
Canvas, Oil
"Landscape with river"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
From 1885 into the early 1890s he exhibited prolifically at the Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts and with the Peredvizhniki, participating in the Exposition Univers...
Oil, Panel
Dance Interlude, c. 1910-20
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Exhibiting actively in the United States as well as in Paris, Mary MacMonnies won the important commission to create Primitive Woman, one of two large murals for the Women's Building...
Oil
$9,000
H 24 in W 31 in
"Pont Neuf, Seine, Paris, France" Carle Blenner, American Impressionism
By Carle John Blenner
Located in New York, NY
Blenner's talent was recognized in the United States early on, as two of his paintings were selected for exhibition at the important 1893 Chicago World's Fair Columbian Exposition. ...
Canvas, Oil
$2,495 / set
H 6.5 in W 4.75 in D 0.75 in
Rare 49 Vol Wilkie Collins From The Library Of J.C. Peasley, Chicago By 19th C.
Located in Bridgeport, CT
He was a member of the Board of Directors for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Records indicate he was a bank note signer and served as an officer at the National Sta...
Leather, Paper
Unavailable
H 3 in Dm 0.25 in
World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Presentation Medal
By Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Located in Concord, MA
Saint-Gaudens, who served as an advisor for the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition sculptural program, accepted the commission for the official award medal.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 17 in W 13 in D 2 in
19th Century Art of the World Columbian Exposition Books, Two Volumes
Located in Nashville, TN
They contain the architecture, paintings and sculpture exhibited in Chicago at the World's Columbian Exposition. There are numerous engravings by well known artists, i.e.
Leather, Paper
Unavailable
H 5 in W 7 in
MacMonnies Fountain, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago
By Charles Courtney Curran
Located in New York, NY
signed Chas. C. Curran and dated 1893, lower right
Canvas, Oil, Board
Antique Bronze Figurine by Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Located in Chicago, IL
There she took modeling classes with the sculptor Lorado Taft and later assisted him with decorative sculpture for the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, one of a group of talente...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 16.25 in Dm 24 in
Joseph Henry Hatfield, "Young Woman Fishing Along a River" Oil on Canvas
Located in Litchfield, CT
Hatfield particiapted at the Paris Salon in 1891, the World's Columbian Exposition in 1892-1893 and at the St. Louis World's Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in...
Canvas
Ernest Parton, A River Landscape Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Litchfield, CT
In the 1880's and 1890's Parton exhibited at various American exhibitions including the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893.
Canvas
Unavailable
H 1 in W 4 in D 4 in
ONE-OF-A-KIND Gorham Enamel, Sterling Silver Columbia Expo Cigarette Case
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
This case was intended to be included at Gorham's display at the 1893 Columbian World's Exposition which was held in Chicago.
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Unavailable
H 27 in W 34 in D 2 in
Impresionist style landscape titled, "French River Backyard"
By Frederick Charles Vipont Ede
Located in Washington, DC
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS Société du Salon d’Automne, Paris, 1905 Montreal, 1891 World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 Paris, 1896–1910 Salon, Société des Artistes Indépendants, P...
Oil
Brittany Village
By Edgar Spier Cameron
Located in Nashville, TN
He also executed murals at the World's Columbian Exposition, where he exhibited In the Studio, painted in 1888 (unlocated).
Masonite, Oil
Painting by Walter MacEwen
By Walter MacEwen 1
Located in Alexandria, VA
By 1886, he was studying at the Academie Julian in Paris with Robert-Fleury and showing his work to significant acclaim in the Paris Salon (1885-95, 1898-99), the Pennsylvania Academ...
Canvas
Unavailable
H 18 in W 24 in
Drying the Nets, a marine scene by Walter Launt Palmer (1854-1932, American)
By Walter Launt Palmer
Located in New York, NY
Palmer was the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including a prize from the National Academy of Design in 1887, a medal at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, a ...
Paper, Mixed Media
UNTITLED (INTERIOR OF A SYNAGOGUE)
By Ernst Oppler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Travelled to the United States, visiting New York and winning a winning a gold medal at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. His works are in many of world’s major mu...
Pontoise Market
Located in Richmond Hill, ON
He participated in exhibits at the Salon and received recognition at the Exposition Universelle (1889). He also had a major showing at the World's Columbian Exposition (1893) in Chic...
Oil
Jizai Okimono, Russet-Iron Articulated Figure of a Crab
Located in Milano, IT
The term “jizai okimono” seems to be quite modern: In the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition the craftsman Itao Shinjiro (Kiyoharu, b. 1842) showed an articulated piece which ...
Iron
Unavailable
H 13 in W 16 in D 3 in
19th Century, Equestrian, Horseback Riding
Located in Washington, DC
SELECTED MUSEUMS Musée du Louvre, Paris Musée d’Orsay, Paris Musée de Grenoble, France SELECTED EXHIBITIONS Salon, Société des Artistes Française, Paris, 1869–1870, 1872¬–74, 1875–8...
Oil
Unavailable
H 16.13 in W 22.13 in
Along the River Bank, 1918 by Caroline Lord (American, 1860-1927)
Located in New York, NY
Lord exhibited at the Paris Salons of 1892 to 1895 and received a bronze medal at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. She also showed her work at the Pennsylvania Acade...
Oil
Unavailable
H 11.82 in Dm 6.3 in
Art Nouveau Set Vases Enameled Amphora Porcelain Riessner Stellenmacher, 1900
By Riessner, Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in EL Waalre, NL
A collection from the company received the highest award at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago and in the same year received the Gold Medal at the San Francisco Exhibition.
Porcelain
Unavailable
H 16 in W 24 in
The First Snow, 1898 by Walter Launt Palmer (1854-1932, American)
By Walter Launt Palmer
Located in New York, NY
Palmer was the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including a prize from the National Academy of Design in 1887, a medal at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, a ...
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 3.44 in W 6.25 in
Landscape with Tree by Adele Frances Bedell (1861-1957, American)
Located in New York, NY
The verso of this painting portrays the iconic neoclassical architecture of the “White City” at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. The domed structure is likely the...
Oil
Unavailable
H 3.44 in W 6.25 in
Mountain Landscape by Adele Frances Bedell (1861-1957, American)
Located in New York, NY
The verso of this painting portrays the iconic neoclassical architecture of the “White City” at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. The domed structure is likely the...
Oil
Unavailable
H 10.07 in W 7.63 in
19th-century Portrait of a Lady by James Carroll Beckwith (1852-1917, American)
By James Carroll Beckwith
Located in New York, NY
Beckwith won a prize at the Paris Salon, a medal at the Paris Expositions of 1889 and 1890, won gold medals at the Atlanta Exposition of 1895 and Charleston Exposition of 1902, and p...
Oil
"St. Valery" by Frank Myers Boggs
Located in Hillsborough, CA
Boggs won a prize from the American Art Association in 1884 and silver medals from the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 and the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893.
Unavailable
H 10.5 in W 13.07 in
Trusted Companions, a genre scene by Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919, American)
By Edward Lamson Henry
Located in New York, NY
His artistic talent won him medals at several Worlds’ Fairs, including the New Orleans Exposition of 1885, the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and the Pan-American Expositio...
Oil, Panel
Unavailable
H 10 in W 14 in
Dusk at Sea, Coastal Scene by Mary Lord Stevens (1833-1920, American)
Located in New York, NY
In 1892, Stevens wasappointed to the art committee of the newly established Woman’s World’s Fair committee,formed to advance an exhibition highlighting work by or of special interest...
Oil
Unavailable
H 27 in W 17 in
Saying Goodbye, Genre Scene by Charles Yardley Turner (1850-1919, American)
By Charles Yardley Turner
Located in New York, NY
He was assistant director of decoration, under fellow muralist Francis Davis Millet (1848— 1912) of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, and then was the colorist for th...
Oil
Unavailable
H 15.38 in W 10.25 in
Young Lady with an Accordion, 1899 by Anna E. Klumpke (1856-1942, American)
Located in New York, NY
Klumpke's Portrait of Miss M.D. was on view at the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, and in 1904 at the St.
Canvas, Oil
19th Century American Gilt & Patinated Bronze Jardiniere, Circa 1880
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Pasadena, CA
While at Archer & Pancoast, Caldwell oversaw three major commissions for McKim, Mead, and White, as well as commissions for the New York State Building at the 1893 World's Columbian ...
Bronze, Copper, Ormolu
Unavailable
H 23.5 in W 101 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Oak and Wrought Iron Ornamental Potter Palmer Staircase Fragment
By Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Summer
Located in Chicago, IL
Grant, during his visit to the city, and receptions during the 1893 world's Columbian exposition for which bertha palmer was a major planner and booster. the palmers also received ma...
Iron
At Grandmother’s
Located in New York, NY
He also served as Vice President of the International Jury of Award at the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Paris. In 1893 four works by Artz were chosen to be included in the World’s C...
Oil
Unavailable
H 30 in W 1 in D 8 in
Late 19th Century Copper-Plated Staircase Baluster from the Guaranty Building
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Chicago, IL
“the numerous parallels between Sullivan’s ornament and the architectural decoration of Furness make it clear that Sullivan’s ornament came directly from Furness and, through him, fr...
Iron
1893 Cast Iron Book Press "Columbian Exposition"
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique 1893 cast iron book press, reads "Columbian Exposition the Highest Award 1893". Measures 11 1/2" x 20 1/2", and a height range from 13" - 16 1/2".
Iron
Tiffany Chrysanthemum Knife - World's Fair - Columbian Exposition - 1893
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Hallmark includes the mark of the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893, and the letter M for the directorship of Edward Moore (1873-1891).
Sterling Silver
Tiffany Chrysanthemum Knife - World's Fair - Columbian Exposition - 1893
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Hallmark includes the mark of the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893, and the letter M for the directorship of Edward Moore (1873-1891).
Sterling Silver
Sold
H 9 in W 12.25 in D 20 in
Mid Century Columbian Blue & White Marbled Granite Enamel Roasting Pan 20"
By Columbian Metal Craftsmen
Located in Dayton, OH
The 1893 World’s Fair, “The Columbian Exposition,” was held in Chicago. This prompted the Bellaire company to change their name to Columbian Enameling in 1894.
Metal, Enamel
Northwest Coast Child's Cradle, 19th Century
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
An accompanying label states that this cradle was exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, with an infant inside.
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H 0.2 in Dm 3 in
World's Columbia Exposition Award by A. Saint-Gaudens and Charles F. Barber 1893
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Barber (back) for the official award at the World Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893, delivered to Baroness de Cortes.
Bronze
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H 22.5 in W 18.5 in D 1 in
Pan Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915
By Alice Brown Chittenden
Located in Milford, NH
Her shows included San Francisco Art Association; First Annual exhibition of the Lady Artists of San Francisco; Bohemian Club; Sketch Club; California State Fair, Sacramento; Califor...
Canvas, Oil, Board
Antique Chandelier. American Antique Billiard Light
Located in Atlanta, GA
This light is said to have been exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition. This fixture has 8 total lights, four lights inside each one of the shades.
Brass
Antique Whiting Sterling Silver World Expo 1892 Vesta Case Match Safe #16527
By Whiting
Located in Washington Depot, CT
This match safe/vesta case is a rare piece from the year 1892 even though the World's Columbian Exposition (or Chicago World's Fair) celebrated Columbus's 400th anniversary in 1893.
Sterling Silver
Ellen Lanyon Abstract Gouache In Rich Sage, Browns And Reds
Located in Chicago, IL
The granddaughter of an English artist who came to America to work on Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Lanyon graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1948.
Gouache, Paper
Tiffany & Co. Exhibition Silver Child's Service
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
An almost identical service by Tiffany can be found at the Museum of the City of New York, and is illustrated on page 84 of Tiffany at the World's Columbian Exposition, 2006, by J. B...
Sterling Silver
Streets of London
By Joseph Pennell
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Louis, Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Pan-Am Exposition, Buffalo, Pan-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, as well as at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Boston Art Club, Metropo...
Etching
Portrait of a Young Woman
By Florence Mackubin
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Mackubin exhibited at the Salon de Femmes Peintres in Paris, Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Royal Academy in London, National Academy of Design in New York, Columbian Exposition in...
Pastel
Sumptuous Set of 12 Tiffany Sevice Plates
By Tiffany & Co., Royal Doulton
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Initially an artist he was responsible for decorating many of the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) of 1893. Later, he designed pat...
Porcelain
Opulent Set of 12 Ornate Gilded Cobalt Dinner Service Plates
By Herbert Betteley 1, Ovington Brother At New York, Royal Doulton
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Initially an artist he was responsible for decorating many of the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) of 1893. Later, he designed pat...
Porcelain
Opulent Set of 12 Cobalt and Raised Gilt Service Plates
By Royal Doulton, Herbert Betteley 1
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Initially as an artist he was responsible for decorating many of the ornamental ware exhibited at the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) of 1893. Later, he designed ...
Porcelain
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H 1.75 in W 6 in D 12 in
Vintage Alvin Sterling Silver J1011 Oval Bread Serving Tray Dish 241g 12"
By Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
In 1897 Alvin-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was purchased by Joseph Fahys & Co (watch-case manufacturer) opera...
Sterling Silver
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H 29.75 in W 37.75 in
"A Quiet Afternoon" William Worcester Churchill, circa 1900 Domestic Scene
By William Worcester Churchill
Located in New York, NY
Botolph Club, he showed at Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and later won awards at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in 1901, and the Panama-Pacific Exposition i...
Canvas, Oil
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H 16.375 in W 19.5 in
"My Garden" Eurilda Loomis France, Female Artist Impressionist Landscape
By Eurilda Loomis France
Located in New York, NY
She exhibited in the Paris Salon in 1890 and the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. She also exhibited at the National Academy of Design and the Pennsylvania Academy of th...
Canvas, Oil
Stevengraph Bookmark with an Image of George Washington
Located in York County, PA
Stevengraph book mark with an image of George Washington, made for the 1893 world Columbian exposition (A.K.A. The Chicago world's fair): Stevengraph (woven silk picture), in the...
Herbert F. Denman Oil Painting Portrait of a Woman with Mandolin
By Herbert F. Denman
Located in Milford, NH
Denman’s exhibitions included the National Academy of Design in NYC, the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, the Paris Salon, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Art Institute o...
Perpetual Calendar Jump Date Pocket Watch by Marius LeCoultre
Located in New Orleans, LA
He was awarded an honorable mention during the Geneva Chronometer Contest in 1887 for his retrograde date system, and he exhibited at the famed 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition. En...
Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
"THE GUITARIST" FRAMED 25.5 X 21.5 CIRCA 1930S
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Arpa studied at the School of Fine Arts in Seville, Spain, and received acclaim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. He returned to Spain in 1932.
Watercolor
"Brackenridge Park" San Antonio Texas.
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Arpa studied at the School of Fine Arts in Seville, Spain, and received acclaim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. He returned to Spain in 1932.
Oil
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H 12 in W 18 in
Bather by Lake - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure in Landscape by C Sprague Pearce
By Charles Sprague Pearce
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
He served on the jury of the Universal Exposition in Paris in 1889, chaired the Paris advisory committee for the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and chaired the Paris ...
Canvas, Oil
"Canyon Flagstaff Arizona"
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Arpa studied at the School of Fine Arts in Seville, Spain, and received acclaim at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. He returned to Spain in 1932.
Oil
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H 3.35 in W 5.12 in D 0.04 in
Venus and Cupid - Original Drawing by Louise Abbéma - 1927
By Louise Abbema
Located in Roma, IT
Abbéma was also among the female artists whose works were exhibited in the Women's Building at the 1893 World Columbian Exposition in in Chicago. A bust of Sarah Bernhardt sculpted o...
Pencil
Victorian 18 Carat Gold Decorative Band
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
The engraving on this 9ct gold band is gorgeous and the pattern almost looks like flowers. This band would make a gorgeous fancy wedding band or a beautiful every day wear ring. Hall...
Gold
Victorian Diamond and 18 Carat Gold Five-Stone Star Setting Band
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
This gorgeous 18ct gold band holds five diamonds totalling 18pts. They are bright and have a lovely sparkle and are set in star settings. Diamond total 13pts. Ring Size: J 1/2 or 5...
Diamond, Gold
C1690 Seventeenth Century 22K Posy Ring with motto “A Frende's Gifte"
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful 17th century posey ring with the engraving "A Frende's Gifte" engraved in an early form of Middle English. Posey rings were popular in both France and England between the 1...
22k Gold
Antique 15ct Gold Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Band Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Ring 15ct Gold Stamped Hallmarked Birmingham 1868 Lovely, Victorian gold ring. Set with four centre turquoise stones & two natural seed pearls either side. The stones ar...
Pearl, Turquoise, Gold, 15k Gold
Circa 1899 Antique Victorian Platinum 18K Yellow Gold Wedding Band - Size 5.25
Located in Great Neck, NY
Beautiful Victorian platinum band with gorgeous engravings all the way around. #R0382 Metal: Platinum & 18K Yellow Gold Weight: 3.5 Grams Ring Size: 5 1/4 *Unfortunately thi...
18k Gold, Platinum
Exquisite Engraved Gold Medieval Posy Ring c. 1400 – 1450
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1400 – 1450 This exceptionally rare medieval posy ring is crafted in high-karat gold (approximately 22.25 Kt) and exemplifies the fine goldwork of the late Middle Ages. The e...
Gold