$2,000
H 47.2 in W 33.5 in D 0.1 in
CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1934 - LLOYD BREMEN Rare Original Vintage Art Deco Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1934 - NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS Authentic original art deco World's Fair ocean liner cruise ship travel poster Artist: Hugo Feldtmann C...
Paper
$5,000
H 18.5 in W 21.5 in
"Chicago World's Fair" Florence McClung, Female Artist, Modernist Architecture
Located in New York, NY
Florence McClung Chicago World's Fair, 1933 Signed lower right Watercolor on paper 10 x 14 inches Florence McClung was a pioneering Texas painter, printmaker, and educator whose ca...
Paper, Watercolor
$5,000
H 18.5 in W 21.5 in
"Entrance to the Enchanted Island (Chicago World's Fair)" Florence McClung
Located in New York, NY
Florence McClung Entrance to the Enchanted Island (Chicago World's Fair), 1933 Signed lower right Watercolor on paper 10 1/2 x 14 inches Florence McClung was a pioneering Texas pai...
Paper, Watercolor
$5,900
H 30 in W 26 in D 0.3 in
Original Chicago World's Fair A Century of Progress Poster, Raymond Sando
Located in Spokane, WA
Sandor's design became the visual face of one of the most influential American World's Fairs ever held, and this original represents a rare surviving example of the official advertis...
Lithograph
$34,000
H 30 in W 23.5 in
World's Fair 1934 (Chicago), Art Deco Drawing by A. Raymond Katz
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Long Island City, NY
This is the original drawing for the cover of the Chicago World's Fair Guide Book by A. Raymond Katz (1895 - 1974).
Oil Pastel
$900
H 20 in W 13.8 in D 0.1 in
I WILL COME! CENTURY OF PROGRESS Original Vintage Chicago Fair Poster SMALL
Located in Chicago, IL
A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: George Petty Condition: B Dimensions: 13.8 x 20.5 in. / 35 x 52 cm.
Paper
$15,500
H 41.7 in W 28.4 in D 0.1 in
WORLD'S FAIR CHICAGO A CENTURY OF PROGRESS Rare Original Vintage Antique Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
WORLD'S FAIR - CHICAGO - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: Glen C.
Paper
$1,700
H 40.4 in W 26.6 in D 0.1 in
I WILL COME CENTURY OF PROGRESS Original Vintage World's Fair Poster LARGE
Located in Chicago, IL
A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: George Petty Condition: B+ Dimensions: 26.6 x 40.4 in. / 67.6 x 102.6...
Paper
$4,000
H 22 in W 16.4 in D 0.1 in
SKYRIDE CENTURY OF PROGRESS Original Vintage World's Fair Travel Poster Art Deco
Located in Chicago, IL
SKYRIDE - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: Anonymous Condition: A/A- Dimensions: 16.4 x 24.2 in. / 41....
Paper
$63,000
H 57.5 in W 24 in D 2 in
Set of Six Japanese Meiji Period Imperial Portrait Paintings on Silk , Ca. 1880s
Located in New York, NY
Meiji Period (1868-1912) – Ca. 1880/1890 This group of portraits was shown at Chicago World’s Fair in 1893. DIMENSIONS (Framed) Width: 24” inches Height: 57.5
Silk
$3,300
H 19.7 in W 13.2 in D 0.1 in
SEE HEAR PLAY WORLD'S FAIR CENTURY OF PROGRESS Original Vintage Poster 13" x 20"
Located in Chicago, IL
SEE HEAR PLAY - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: Alexander Raymond Katz ("Sandor") Condition: A- Dimen...
Paper
$1,670
H 15.5 in W 34.25 in D 18 in
Streamline Deco Chrome Onyx Vitrolite and Walnut Coffee Table Machine Age
By Gilbert Rohde, Joseph Aronson, Donald Deskey
Located in Fraser, MI
Has characteristic stripes trend theme from the 1933/1934 Century of Progress Chicago Worlds Fair. Black Vitrolite glass top bound by chrome accents, and tubular chrome cross stret...
Chrome
Machine Age John McKay Springer Lounge Chair
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
The design of this chair was done for the Miami Pavilion of the House of Tomorrow for the 1933-1934 Chicago World’s Fair.
Leather
Early 20th Century Porcelain Heinz Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
Heinz drew attention to his booth at the Chicago World's Fair by wearing a "pickle pin". (see photos) It worked so well, it became the company trademark for decades and can still be ...
Porcelain
$19,504 / set
H 18 in W 13 in D 10 in
Pair of Swiss 19th Century Carved Wooden Cattle Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in London, GB
He became an informal spokesperson for the carvers of Brienz, and eventually convinced the Schnitzlerschule School to participate in the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Huggler specialize...
Wood
$165
H 16 in W 12 in D 0.13 in
A Stylish, Vintage 1940s Woman's Fashion Study for Marshall Field & Co., Chicago
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition at the Chicago World's Fair, Steckl Jurin outfitted a float promoting Marshall Field’s with models wearing her own elegant fashion des...
Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil
$597Sale Price|40% Off
H 15 in W 12 in D 10 in
Art Deco Chrome & Bakelite Coffee Percolator by Manning Bowman
By Manning Bowman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Designed in the 1930s at the peak of American Art Deco and inspired by a prototype coffee machine designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World Fair, this chrome coffee urn w...
Steel
$5,602
H 23.63 in W 316.54 in D 3.15 in
19th century still life painting By Euphémie Muraton (1840-1914), Oil on canvas
Located in Gent, VOV
In 1893, she exhibited among thirty French women painters at the Chicago World's Fair at the Women's Pavilion3. She is the mother of Louis Muraton.
Oil
$2,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 15 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Large Sculptural Bronze Panel with Workers and New York Skyline
By F. Eue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The sculptor was Franz Eue, a German-American sculptor who was known and respected for his medallic work and relief sculptures in Germany and America, including the Chicago World’s F...
Bronze
$9,500
H 66.75 in W 47.5 in D 19.5 in
Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Romweber Furniture Co., Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
In 1932 Wolfgang was asked to assist Urban in developing the color scheme for the 1933-34 Chicago World’s Fair “A Century of Progress”. He was also commissioned to design the interio...
Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood
$9,500
H 30 in W 49 in D 20 in
Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
In 1932 Wolfgang was asked to assist Urban in developing the color scheme for the 1933-34 Chicago World’s Fair “A Century of Progress”. He was also commissioned to design the interio...
Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood
$1,500
H 15.38 in W 13 in D 0.02 in
Anders Zorn Swedish Artist -Etching, 1912, Portrait of a Skeri Girl "Skerikulla"
By Anders Zorn
Located in Phoenix, AZ
In 1893, on his first trip to America, Zorn visited New York City en route to the Columbian World Exhibition in Chicago (also known as Chicago's World Fair).
Paper
Young Woman with Kodak Camera
By W. Smithson Broadhead
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration of a carefree young woman in striped pinafore, photographing the outdoors with her Kodak Premo camera, circa 1912. In 1893, at the Chicago World's Fair, George Eastman ...
Canvas, Oil
India. Gwaliar - Dak Bungalow - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
$303
H 9.85 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
Australia - Arthurs Leigh Baggerie - Station - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
China, the Port of Canton - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
On the Slopes of Fujiyama - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
Dakota Poli, Nepal - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
Indien - Nepal, Cattani Camp - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
China Canton Fluss - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
Japan - Der Gipfel des Fugjiama - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
Japan - Der Krater Des Fugjiama - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
Japan, Fugjiama von Gotemba - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
China Canton "Five Storry Pagode" - Vintage Photograph - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Photographic Paper
H.N. Higinbotham by Carlo de Fornaro
By Carlo de Fornaro
Located in Bristol, CT
He was the president of the Chicago World's Fair in 1893. He was also a veteran of the Civil War.
Lithograph
Dakh-na bagh Camp - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
La Bretagne - Original Vintage Photo - October 13th 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
The Fujiama Krater - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Uramino Jacki Fall - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Japan - Uramino Jacki Fall - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Nepal - Cattani Camp - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Java - High stand in Ploembon - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Inda - Siriska - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Nepal - Bell Camp - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Nepal - Gull-lerie Camp - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
India. Jodpoor - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Nepal - Cattani Camp - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
India. Hyderabad - Dschitah - Original Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Yellowstone Lake - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Columbia River - Tooth Bridge - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Ceylon Kalawewa - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Japan - Jinn Ricshas in Gotemba - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
$408
H 9.85 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
U.St. Columbia River - Echofalls and Pallisades - Vintage Photo - 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
Australia - Wallendelly River - Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
$408
H 9.85 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
Australia - Durch den Wallendelly River - Original Vintage Photo 1893
Located in Roma, IT
Despite his affairs and the growing importance of his role within the Empire, he took a year off his duties to travel the world, from North Africa to India, East Asia, Australia, and...
Paper, Photographic Paper
$4,000
H 29.2 in W 23 in D 0.1 in
PANAMA PACIFIC LINE - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS Rare Original Vintage Antique Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
PANAMA PACIFIC LINE - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: Anonymous Condition: B Dimensions: 23 x 29.2 in. / 5...
Paper
$29,794
H 72.84 in W 37.01 in D 16.93 in
Lacquer and Gilt Bronze Cabinet in the Japonisme Style by Rosel
By Rosel
Located in London, GB
Rosel was a Brussels based furniture maker renowned for its Japonisme and Chinoiserie style pieces, which won numerous awards, including at the Chicago Worlds Fair in 1893.
Onyx, Ormolu
Royal Doulton Chicago World's Fair Vase
By Royal Doulton
Located in Shakespeare, ON
Signed by the artist Samuel Wilson
Porcelain
Unavailable
H 12.75 in W 22 in D 1.75 in
Ellis Ave. Chicago Worlds Fair 1933-34 - G.M.BLDG.
By Franklin Van Court
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago modernist painter, Franklin Van Court paints a moment of the Century of Progress during the Chicago Worlds Fair.
Oil, Board
Dairy Exhibition (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Linocut
Administrative Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Linocut
General Exhibition Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Linocut
North Entrance Hall of Science (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Linocut
Federal Building (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From a series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as a set of six.
Linocut
Hall of Science Tower (suite of 6)
By Mark Freeman
Located in New York, NY
From series of 6 linocuts of "Chicago World Fair," 1933. Sold as complete set of six prints.
Linocut
Unavailable
H 3.5 in Dm 5 in
Travel and Transportation Building Model, 1933 Century of Progress, Chicago
By Marvelite
Located in Lafayette, CA
Travel and transportation building, 1933 century of progress exposition, Chicago, architectural souvenir. From Piraneseum's Attic, this 3-1/2" tall, 5" diameter, painted cast zinc...
Lead
Monumental Original Exterior Art Deco Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Created for a bridge leading to the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. These large pewter enameled metal and glass lights hold four bulbs and may be mounted from the back.
Metal
Unavailable
H 4.5 in W 2.5 in D 3.5 in
Federal Building model, 1933 Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago
Located in Lafayette, CA
Federal building, 1933 century of Progress Exposition, Chicago Souvenir architectural model from Piraneseum's Attic, this 4 1/2" tall painted cast metal replica of the Art Deco-styl...
Metal
The gipsy
Located in MORET SUR LOING, FR
In 1893, she exhibited at the Chicago's world fair.
Watercolor
Unavailable
H 45 in W 39 in D 19 in
Dresser Highboy by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons circa 1930s baby blue and white
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Madison, WI
Dresser in high-boy style by midcentury Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons. Debuted at 1932 Chicago World's Fair. In cottage blue and white. Deco details evident via Bakelite handles, cur...
Metal
Unavailable
H 36 in W 46.5 in D 19 in
Dresser Lowboy by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons circa 1930s, Baby Blue and White
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Madison, WI
Dresser lowboy style by midcentury's Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons. Debuted at the Chicago World's Fair, 1932. In original cottage blue and white paint.
Metal
Art Deco ‘Chromolux’ Coffee Urn with Bakelite Details
By Manning Bowman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Designed in 1930s at the peak of American Art Deco and inspired by a prototype coffee machine designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World fair, this chrome coffee urn was c...
Chrome
Set of Two Brass Globe Ash Tray & Cigarette Holders
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish two piece set of brass, globe-form ash tray and cigarette holders date to the Century of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, which...
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Portrait of Eleanor Morse by Agnes Harrison Lincoln
By Agnes Harrison Lincoln
Located in York, ME
D.C. at the 14th Biennial Exhibition Contemporary Oil Paintings - 1935: Chicago World's Fair - 1937 among others. Further information available.
Canvas
Rare Art Deco Dining Table by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare table was designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller in 1933 and exhibites at the Chicago world's Fair. The warm, rich walnut table top and base are highlighted by contras...
Burl, Walnut
360 Volt Tesla Tripod, No.100, 1950s
By 360volt
Located in Blauvelt, NY
At the 1893 Chicago World Fair, Nikola Tesla, inventor of modern alternating-current electrical system, used glass tubes to spell out the names of famous scientists in light.
Metal
Unavailable
H 0.125 in Dm 2.75 in
Vintage Art Deco Machine Age Cubist Olympic Games Medallions / Ephemera Coke
By Otto Placzek, Kauko Rasanen, Emil Zettler
Located in Dallas, TX
1) Largest 1933 Chicago World's Fair bronze medallion by Emil Robert Zettler. 2.75" diameter.
Art Deco "Design for Living" Cabinet by Gilbert Rohde, 1933
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The furniture made its' debut at the "Design for Living Home" at the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair to great acclaim. Rohde was the first to create cabinet designs that could fit side by s...
Steel
Manning Bowman Harmony Coffee Set Modernist, 1930s
By Manning Bowman
Located in Senden, NRW
The design was inspired by a prototype coffee machine designed by Eliel Saarinen for the 1933 Chicago World's fair. The set is complete with all the inner percolator components and e...
Unavailable
H 36 in W 24.5 in D 28 in
Machine Age Art Deco McKay Craft Cantilevered Sling Lounge Chair McKaycraft
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Dallas, TX
Design from the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress, House of Tomorrow.
Enamel, Chrome
Unavailable
H 32 in W 27.5 in D 4 in
'Black Forest' Oval Antler Mounted Mirror, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Intricately-carved benches, tables, and tablewares found their way into the homes of many elite and knowledgeable connoisseurs around the world. Spotlighted in the 1876 Centennial Ex...
Antler
Worlds Fair "Century of Progress" Radial Axis GE Fan
By General Electric
Located in Chicago, IL
Distributed at the 1933 Worlds Fair Chicago, this fan remains on e of the most rare fans from this era.
Metal
Unavailable
H 8 in W 14.5 in D 11.5 in
William Frederick Chicago Sterling Cocktail Drinks Set, circa 1945-1950
By William Frederick
Located in New York, NY
His early visits to both the Chicago World’s Fair in 1933-34 and the New York World’s Fair in 1939 further influenced his early design sensibility and cemented the role of engineerin...
Sterling Silver
Snake River Canyon, Idaho
By Edwin L. Fulwider
Located in New York, NY
While a student at the Herron Art School in 1933, Edwin Fulwider met Thomas Hart Benton when Benton was working on the large Indiana Mural for the Chicago World’s Fair of 1933. From ...
Paper, Watercolor
Brown County Windmill, Indiana
By Edwin L. Fulwider
Located in New York, NY
While a student at the Herron Art School in 1933, Edwin Fulwider met Thomas Hart Benton when Benton was working on the large Indiana Mural for the Chicago World’s Fair of 1933. From...
Paper, Watercolor
Unavailable
H 37.01 in W 32.29 in D 3.55 in
Portrait Priscilla Osborn - early 20th century, old master, portrait painting
Located in York, North Yorkshire
Baer exhibited at the Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893. In New York and at the Paris Exposition of 1900.
Oil
Effet de Vagues
By Mary MacMonnies Low
Located in Oakland, CA
Both she and her husband earned high recognition at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. She had a large mural, displayed opposite one by Mary Cassatt, and two paintings, and her husband's...
Oil
Skull on the Prairie, Landscape
By Paul Anton Schmitt
Located in Graton, CA
His work was exhibited in several San Francisco galleries, including De Young, and in the Chicago World's Fair, and New York. His murals are in various California churches and public...
Oil
Unavailable
Spring Landscape
By Ernest Parton
Located in Hudson, NY
In 1893, he sent When Daylight Dies and Close of the Day home for the World's Columbia Exposition, the Chicago World's Fair, where they were exhibited in the American Pavilion.
Oil
Unavailable
H 18 in W 30 in
Seascape, a Tonalist painting by Lars Jonson Haukaness (1862-1929, American)
Located in New York, NY
He worked primarily as a house painter and fabricator, and even made design contributions to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. In 1902 Haukaness moved again, this time to Madison, Wisco...
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 60 in W 30 in
Child Dancing, a figurative work by Rebecca (Newbold) Van Trump (1859-1935)
Located in New York, NY
Van Trump served as a representative for successful Philadelphia women artists, not only exhibiting alongside her better-known male compatriots John Singer Sargent (1856—1925) and Ja...
Oil, Canvas
Landscape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Birth place: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Death place: Berkeley, CA Addresses: Active primarily in San Francisco & Berkeley, CA Profession: Landscape and portrait painter, en...
Oil
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Deer Lamp, a Pair Black Forest Carving by Rhön Sepp 1940s, Germany
Located in London, GB
The carvings were exhibited at many international exhibitions such as London Great Exhibition of 1851, Chicago World’s Fair 1893, and Exposition Universelle Paris 1900.
Wood
August Morning at Sorgenfri Stream
By Frederik Winther
Located in Vancouver, BC
Exhibited: Charlottenborg 1887 no. 405. World's Fair in Chicago 1893, where Winther received a medal for the painting.
Canvas, Oil
Atelier Borgila Art Deco Sterling Silver Bowl
By Atelier Borgila
Located in Oakland, CA
They exhibited at the world fair in Chicago in 1933 and some of his pieces are collected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Sterling Silver
McKay Craft Sling Chair, Leather and Steel, 1930s
By McKay Furniture Corp., John McKay
Located in Hudson, NY
John McKay designed this sling lounge chair for the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago Hall of Science - highlighting the new Machine Age furniture with chromium-plated steel.
Steel
Imperial Russian .84 Silver Cloisonné Enamel Spoons
By Gustav Klingert
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
Four years later at the World Fair in Chicago, Klingert was described as one of the most important firms in Russia.
Silver
Unavailable
H 28.35 in W 17.92 in D 6.7 in
Large Bronze Sculpture by Henri Chapu '1833-1891', "La Pensée", School French
By Thiebaut Freres, Henri Chapu
Located in Marseille, FR
Universal Exhibition of 1889, Paris. 1893 World's Fair, Chicago, Joan of Arc listening to her voices, Art Institute of Chicago Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, Joan of Arc list...
Granite, Bronze
Interior in Overførstegaarden
By Adolf Heinrich Hansen
Located in London, GB
He went on painting expeditions and also worked in Germany, Belgium, Italy and Normandy, and exhibited widely – in Paris, Chicago (both in the World Fairs), Berlin and Munich, as wel...
Oil, Canvas
Art Nouveau Loetz Papillon Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Elswick, GB
Spaun was further encouraged by successes at the 1893 Columbia World’s Fair in Chicago, and he concentrated his efforts on developing iridescent finishes.
Glass
Unavailable
H 25 in W 26.5 in D 26 in
Machine Age Art Deco McKay Craft Streamline Pair of Cantilevered Lounge Chairs
By William R. Mcgowan, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Dallas, TX
McKay-Craft Salvatore Bevalacqua or Percival Goodman Art Deco flat-band design introduced in the Florida house at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. William McGowan U.S. patented cantil...
Chrome, Enamel, Steel
19thc Chicago Worlds Fair Bandana Dated 1893
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Souvenir of Chicago Worlds Fair Bandana Dated 1893 & framed behind glass.This bandana is in fine condition.
Cotton
Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity
By Ralph Widdicomb
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Widdicomb furniture company and one like this rare example was featured in the 1933 Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress , showcased in the Florida Room in the main furniture exh...
Mirror, Bakelite, Maple, Walnut, Burl
1933 World's Fair Pendant 14 Karat Gold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A gold pendant commemorating the 1933 Chicago World's Fair One side depicting the newest innovations of the time, new cars, trains, planes and ships The other side depicts an old ...
14k Gold
Rare McKay Art Deco Chrome Banded Glider Sofa 1933 Worlds Fair
By McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very rare form manufactured by the McKay Craft company Pittsburgh , PA. leaders in metal furniture during the Art Deco period , this styled sofa was used in the 1933 Chicago Worlds...
Steel, Chrome
Huge Stangl Vase Rutile Green Glaze
By Stangl Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Possibly an exhibition piece for the 1934 Chicago World Fair.
Pair of Japanese Emperor and Empress Framed Paintings
By Nakayama Sanji
Located in Astoria, NY
Each figure is richly adorned in colorful, flowing robes. Shown at Chicago World's Fair in 1893. 4827
Textile, Paper, Paint
Sold
H 1.97 in W 14.26 in D 11.03 in
Super Collectable World Fair Chicago 1893 Antique Tiffany & Co. Sterling Tray
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
The fair continued until October 30, 1893. In addition to recognizing the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the New World by Europeans, the fair also served to show the world tha...
Sterling Silver
A Rare American Machine Age Art Deco Spring Chair by John McKay
By John McKay
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare American machine age art deco spring chair by John McKay; chrome plated and band steel frame with later leather sling seat and pillow; for the Miami Pavilion of the House of T...
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
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Alarm Clock
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Model 4706 alarm clock designed for the Chicago Century of Progress Chicago Worlds Fair in 1933.
Paint
Gilbert Rohde for Troy Steamline Metal Three Seat Glider 1937
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece was designed for one of the spec homes Rohde designed for the 1933/34 Chicago Worlds fair. Beutifully reupholstered in an ivory leather.
Fabric
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.
Brass
Rare Spanish Arabic Islamic Damascene Gold Steel Inlaid Tazza Signed Felipa
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
Felipa exhibited at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and her damascened wares were admired in publications including The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review.
Steel