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White and Gray Cranbrook School Chair
Located in Sagaponack, NY
professor at the Cranbrook School of Art. Made in the USA, circa 1960s.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rare 1955 Cranbrook School Aim High Logo Design by Eero Saarinen Oak Bookends
By Eero Saarinen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Rare pair of bookends with cast aluminum seal of Cranbrook School - Aim High logo and the year 1955
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Aluminum

Abstract Metal and Glass Sculpture by Gertrude Schreiber, Cranbrook School
By Gertrude Schreiber
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist abstract metal and glass sculpture by Gertrude Schreiber ,Cranbrook student. Amazing
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cranbrook Contemporary Chaise Graduate Woodworking Final Class Project 1990s
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
is a conversation piece from the prestigious Cranbrook schools. From a private collection. Dimensions
Category

1990s Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

John Cage Mixed Media 1974 Print Collage
Located in Toledo, OH
the stamp from Cranbrook (MI) post marked April12, 1984. Part of an exhibition by Cage at Cranbrook
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Recently Restored Eero Saarinen for Knoll Model 61 Grasshopper Lounge Chair
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Eero Saarinen and Florence Knoll grew up together at Cranbrook school. Having remained close
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Maple

Cory Pohlman Mixed Media "Green Frosting" Pastry Chief Cranbrook MFA
Located in Detroit, MI
during Cory's final year at Cranbrook Academy of Art. Cory is a cake decorator, artist, and designer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Design in America the Cranbrook Vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark
By Robert Judson Clark
Located in valatie, NY
Design in America: the Cranbrook vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark. Abrams, in association
Category

Vintage 1980s American Books

Materials

Paper

Mid Century Abstract Modern Brutalist Bronze Sculpture by Pamela Stump Walsh
Located in Troy, MI
13.75 inch height Pamela Stump was the founder of the sculpture studio at Kingswood school Cranbrook in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carole Harrison Cast Bronze Abstract Sculpture
Located in Toledo, OH
Cranbrook Academy of Arts in 1955/56, Bloomfield Hills, MI, obtaining her Masters, she was awarded a
Category

20th Century North American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Desk by Florence Knoll for Knoll international, 1970s
By Florence Knoll
Located in Brussels, BE
interest in architecture and was enrolled at the Kingswood School for Girls, adjacent to the Cranbrook
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Carole Harrison Gold Leaf Over Cast Bronze Sculpture
Located in Toledo, OH
Illinois, Carole studied at Cranbrook Academy of Arts in 1955/56, Bloomfield Hills, MI, obtaining her
Category

20th Century North American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carole Harrison Cast Bronze Abstract Sculpture
Located in Toledo, OH
Harrison (10/30/33 - 4/4/22) - Born in Illinois, Carole studied at Cranbrook Academy of Arts in 1955/56
Category

Late 20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carole Harrison Cast Bronze Abstract Sculpture
Located in Toledo, OH
at Cranbrook Academy of Arts in 1955/56, Bloomfield Hills, MI, obtaining her Masters, she was awarded
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carole Harrison Cast Bronze Abstract Sculpture
Located in Toledo, OH
, Carole studied at Cranbrook Academy of Arts in 1955/56, Bloomfield Hills, MI, obtaining her Masters, she
Category

Late 20th Century North American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Clyde Burt Ceramic Vase
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Glen Michaels "Winter Wind", Pentaptych Mosaic Stone
Located in Detroit, MI
Cranbrook Art Museum: “Michaels is featured in the upcoming book, With Eyes Opened: Cranbrook Academy of Art
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Set of 6 Charles and Ray Eames Fiberglass Sidechairs with Eiffelbase
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Münster, DE
came to the attention of Eliel Saarinen, who offered Charles a scholarship to the Cranbrook Academy of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Clif McChesney, Abstract Expressionist, Watercolor
Located in Detroit, MI
professional schools in Chicago before transferring to Indiana University for his degree. His studies continued
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Clif McChesney "Untitled" Abstract Expressionist
Located in Detroit, MI
McChesney painting installation. A Hoosier by birth, he studied at professional schools in Chicago before
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Eliel Saarinen "Blue" Chairs- a Pair
By Eliel Saarinen
Located in Charleston, SC
the 1900 World's Fair. In his country, Saarinen is best known as the Dean of Cranbrook during that
Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Antique Irish Ireland Painting George Bernard O'Neill Oil Board Giltwood Frame
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Schools where he started exhibiting in 1847 at the age of 19 and his career as an artist took off when he
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Bertoia, Eight White Welded Steel Chairs with Four Red Cushions
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
student at Cranbrook Academy of Art where he re-established the metal-working studio and later became head
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Bertoia Diamond Chairs, White, Set of Two, Welded & Painted Steel
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
setting. Harry Bertoia's career began in the 1930s as a student at Cranbrook Academy of Art where he re
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Clyde Burt Ceramic Vessel or Vase
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Clyde Burt Footed Tray Plate in Glazed Multicolored Stonewear
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Clyde Burt Tall Ceramic Vase with Abstract Design
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Clyde Burt Ceramic Vase with Lid
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Blue Thumbergia
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A., Maryland Institute, College of Art 1990 Skowhegan School of Painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Glazed Stoneware Vase by Contemporary Ceramicist Ebitenyefa Baralaye
By Ebitenyefa Baralaye
Located in New York, NY
the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA in ceramics from the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Baralaye
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Vases

Materials

Stoneware, Ceramic, Clay, Paint

Glazed Stoneware Vase by Contemporary Ceramicist Ebitenyefa Baralaye
By Ebitenyefa Baralaye
Located in New York, NY
School of Design and an MFA in ceramics from the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Baralaye was an AICAD Teaching
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware, Paint

Colourful Memphis Style Abstract Sculpture by Dutch Artist Govert Heikoop, 1980s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Academy, Maastricht, in 1977. He obtained his MFA from the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills
Category

Vintage 1980s European Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plywood

"Compact Sofa" Ray & Charles Eames Godparents Gift to Eric Saarinen, Original
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
, Erik Saarinen, son of their good friend Eero Saarinen. Both Ray and Charles Eames attended Cranbrook
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Large-Scale Glazed Stoneware Vessel by Contemporary Ceramist Ebitenyefa Baralaye
By Ebitenyefa Baralaye
Located in New York, NY
School of Design and an MFA in ceramics from the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Baralaye was an AICAD Teaching
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Clay, Stoneware, Ceramic, Earthenware

"Roxbury" Massachusetts, Acrylic, Street Scene, Winner Student Prize
Located in Detroit, MI
-Joo Lee received her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Department of Painting in 2003 and received
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Original Carved Wood Sculpture Female Figure Hand Painted Carole Harrison
Located in Toledo, OH
. Studied at Cranbrook 1955. Very nice condition. Dimensions: 3.5" depth x 11.25" W x 18" H. Carole
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Clyde Burt Large Ceramic Charger / Plate
By Clyde Burt
Located in Chicago, IL
School of Art before landing at the Cranbrook Academy of Art to study under Maija Grotell. While Grotell
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery

Leeward - Original Watercolor Painting with Boat and Surreal Orchid Plant
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
entirely of individual brushstrokes. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Janus, Botanical Watercolor & Gouache on Paper, 2 Bud Vases with Purple Flowers
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
boat undisturbed, and the slide during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Travelers - Small Scale Original Nautical Painting in Soft Color and High Detail
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A., Maryland Institute, College of Art 1990 Skowhegan School
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Cactus - Small Scale Original Painting on Panel of a Saguaro Cactus
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
boat undisturbed, and the slide during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Panel, Watercolor, Gouache

X-Y - tall, minimalist, abstracted figures, painted steel outdoor sculpture
By R. Clark Ellis
Located in Bloomfield, ON
.” Clarke-Ellis Robert Clarke Ellis holds an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and a BFA from Nova Scotia
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Large-Scale Biomorphic Plaster Sculpture on Artist-Built Wooden Stand
By Ebitenyefa Baralaye
Located in New York, NY
received a BFA in ceramics from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA in ceramics from the Cranbrook
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Burlap, Wood, Plaster, Rope

John Glick Pottery Pitcher
By John Glick
Located in Ferndale, MI
metalsmithing in high school and college, receiving his BFA in 1960 from Wayne State University. He went on to
Category

Vintage 1970s American Pottery

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

John Glick Pottery Pitcher
John Glick Pottery Pitcher
H 11 in Dm 7.13 in
Florence Knoll Round Low Table in White Marble and Metal by Knoll 1950s Italy
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
demonstrated an early interest in architecture and was enrolled at the Kingswood School for Girls, adjacent to
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Rare Harry Bertoia Sterling Silver Brooch "Ginko Leaves" ca. 1940s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Harry Bertoia enrolled at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1937 he had already mastered traditional
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Monumental Harry Bertoia Silver Necklace, Bertoia Catalogue Raisonne D.JE.49
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
. Wearable Art an Important Design for a Necklace “Before Harry Bertoia enrolled at the Cranbrook Academy of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Welded and Patinated Aluminum "Argente" Side Table by Paul Evans for Direct
By Paul Evans
Located in Montreal, QC
Rochester Institute of Technology, and Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan. After finishing school, Evans
Category

Vintage 1960s American Side Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Extremely RareHarry Bertoia Necklace Sterling Silver Lapis Coral ca. 1940
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Necklace “Before Harry Bertoia enrolled at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1937 he had already mastered
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Polarity #9 unique signed color field abstract color painting on paper - a gem!
By Jay Rosenblum
Located in New York, NY
stripes done with a paint roller. Jay Rosenblum has taught at Hunter College, the School of Visual Arts
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Ruga Ignis, Extruded Bioplastic Monumental Vessel
By Cody Norman
Located in Detroit, MI
truly glass-like. Cody Norman is a designer, self-taught engineer, and a graduate of Cranbrook Academy
Category

2010s American Other Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Semi-Abstract Brightly Colored Portrait, Woman with Plant and Flowers
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Cranbrook Academy of Art near Detroit, one of the nation’s leading graduate schools of art, architecture
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rainbow Shell - Watercolor of a Tiny Rainbow Colored Shell on a Blue Background
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A., Maryland
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Willow - Botanical Watercolor & Gouache on Paper with Single Bud Vase and Tree
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
undisturbed, and the slide during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Steam - Nasturtium Flower Encased in a Paper Lantern on Wayward Seas, Watercolor
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A., Maryland
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Ocean Rest - Illuminated Paper Lantern on Vivid Blue Water, Acrylic on Panel
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
boat undisturbed, and the slide during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Ocean Current - Illuminated Paper Lantern on Deep Teal Water, Acrylic on Panel
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
boat undisturbed, and the slide during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Harry Bertoia Bush Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
. After learning English he enrolled in Cass Technical High School, where he studied art and design and
Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Junipers - Highly Detailed Surreal Landscape, Watercolor & Gouache on Paper
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
during the day brings joy. EDUCATION 1993 M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art 1991 B.F.A., Maryland
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

"#MONKEYPOP", Figurative, Monkey Motif, Depictions of Animals, Lithography
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Atlantic Art Center (MD, 2017), and the winter residency at Penland School of Crafts (NC, 2017 – 2020
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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