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Antique Acid Etched Glazed Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This antique acid etched glazed door makes a handsome internal door for a sunroom, kitchen pantry
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Edwardian Doors and Gates

Materials

Glass, Wood, Pine

Antique Acid Etched Glazed Door
Antique Acid Etched Glazed Door
H 97.25 in W 29.14 in D 1.78 in
Senufo Granary Door Depicting Series of Animals and Masks
Located in London, GB
quarter of the twentieth century. Decorated with a series of carved animals and masks, the door depicts
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Peeking Bunny - model with bunny mask through door, fine art photography, 2012
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in Vienna, AT
playful intrigue and seductive charm. A model wearing an embellished white bunny mask and dress with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Untitled (Mask)
By Amy Stein
Located in New York, NY
heroes, but they don’t go door-to-door asking their neighbors for treats. Instead, they walk up and down
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

"The Mask" Abstract Oil Painting 31.5" x 24" in (1991) by Zaccaria Zeini
Located in Culver City, CA
"The Mask" Abstract Oil Painting 31.5" x 24" in (1991) by Zaccaria Zeini Medium: oil on canvas
Category

20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled I. From the Series Chiromorphose. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXVII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXIX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXIX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Romano-Egyptian cartonnage mummy mask depicting a female head
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Romano-Egyptian cartonnage mummy mask depicting a female head MATERIAL: Linen and Gesso
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Gesso, Linen

Untitled XXV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXIV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XVIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XVII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIX, XXI, and XX. Hands From the Series Chiromorphose.
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
generate geometric shapes and textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XVI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Untitled XXXVIII From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXVI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Set II, B&W Hands Photographs. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities. Throughout the
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXIV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Set I, B&W Hands Photographs. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXVIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXX, XXXI, and XXXIII Hands From the Series Chiromorphose.
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXVII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXVI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXIII, XXIV, and XXV. Hands From the Series Chiromorphose.
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIX, XX, and XXI. Hands From the Series Chiromorphose.
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XVI, XVII, and XVIII From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
generate geometric shapes and textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XIII, XIV, and XV From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled X. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled IX. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled VIII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled VII. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled VI. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled V. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled III. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled IV. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands. Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled II. From the Series Chiromorphose. Hands Black & White Photography
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

18th Century Buffet from the La Haute-Bretagne Region of France
Located in Hixson, TN
mask face wooden pulls sits above two doors with a key and lock. Each door has shaped raised panels
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Buffets

"Enfans Antiques au Capitol." (Putti with Wigs/Masks)
By Giovanni Volpato
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, pilaster columns, and doors. He was later invited to Florence to engrave the masterpieces of the
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Handmade Paper, Ink, Plexiglass

Untitled XII, XXXVII, and Untitled XXVI. Hands. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
tried to generate geometric shapes and textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XXXVIII, XXXIX and Untitled XXXII. Hands. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
tried to generate geometric shapes and textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled XII, XXXVII, and Untitled XXVI. Hands. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors opening onto a myriad of new possibilities
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Untitled I, Untitled II, and Untitled XI, Hands. From the Series Chiromorphose
By Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Located in Miami Beach, FL
tried to generate geometric shapes and textures. At times, I would find shapes that were like doors
Category

2010s Aesthetic Movement Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Unique & Large Size Antique Alabaster Chandelier / Pendant Light Grotesque Masks
Located in Lisse, NL
points in the form of grotesque mask sculptures with a crown of feathers are the perfect finish to this
Category

Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

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