Folk Art Types
20th Century German Folk Art More Folk Art
Wood
Antique Early 1900s Romanian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Iron
Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Iron
20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Iron
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Metal
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art More Folk Art
Wool
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Folk Art Antiquities
Brass, Bronze
1990s American Folk Art Paintings
Paint, Wood
Mid-20th Century Japanese Toys
Wood
Late 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Rugs
Wool, Burlap
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Antiquities
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Hardwood, Paint
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities
Textile
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Hardwood
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Early 1800s European Georgian Sculptures and Carvings
Fruitwood
Vintage 1970s Folk Art Carnival Art
Paper
20th Century Liberian Folk Art Masks
Wood, Paint
Vintage 1930s Malian Folk Art Masks
Shell, Wood
20th Century Malian Folk Art Masks
Shell, Wood
Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys
Wood
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art
Slate
Early 20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art
Bone
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Ceramics
Pottery
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Paper
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Paper
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Paper
Vintage 1970s Folk Art More Folk Art
Hardwood
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Metal
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs
Wool
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs
Wool
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities
Pine
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities
Pottery
Vintage 1940s Egyptian Folk Art More Folk Art
Lucite, Beads, Textile
Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Paper
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Hardwood
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs
Wool
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys
Wood
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Tribal Art
Pottery
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs
Wool
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs
Wood
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Hardwood
20th Century Indian Folk Art Tribal Art
Tin
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Rugs
Wool, Cotton
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Metal, Silver, Enamel
Antique 1820s Austrian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Iron
Early 20th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects
Shell
Antique 1880s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Wool
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs
Metal, Other
Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Nautical Objects
Wood
Antique 1880s British Art Nouveau Antiquities
Shagreen
20th Century Art Deco Toys
Sterling Silver
Antique 1830s American Folk Art Game Boards
Wood
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Game Boards
Wood
Antique 19th Century American Country Quilts
Cotton
Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Art
Wood
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Antiquities
Terracotta
Antique Mid-19th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Brass
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- What type of art is landscape?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021The word 'Landscape' regarding the art could potentially refer to one of two things. The first one is that the proportions of the artwork are in a 'rectangular' shape and the largest side has to be placed horizontally. That would be the difference between 'Portrait' (Vertical) vs. 'Landscape' (Horizontal) artwork. And the second meaning could be of what the subject is been referred to. A painting of a 'Landscape' usually portrays a scene in the countryside, it could include elements like mountains, rivers, trees, figures and animals, sky and clouds, and some other elements that are not descriptive of an urban location.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Haiti has many kinds of art. Painting is the most commonly practiced art form, but Haitian artists also produce wood and metal sculptures, sequin flags and decorative objects. Gesner Abelard, Rigaud Benoit and Préfète Duffaut, are among the most famous Haitian artists. Shop a variety of Haitian art on 1stDibs.
- What type of art is Tarkay?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Itzchak Tarkay is an Israeli artist that is known for his use of acrylic paint and watercolor, as well as creating tapestry designs through the use of the serigraph. Itzchak Tarkay was considered an influential figure in the modern figurative movement and his work is highly coveted. Shop a selection of authenticated Itzchak Tarkay artwork on 1stDibs.
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Street art includes spray-painted and stencil graffiti, wheat pasted poster art, sticker art, chalk murals, yarn bombing and video projection, among other genres.
- What type of art is KAWS’s art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Many people consider KAWS’s art type to be Pop art. The style first emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, Pop art’s practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture, using things like comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media to create original paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. In his work, KAWS similarly appropriates pop phenomena like Mickey Mouse, the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. Shop a selection of KAWS art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jean Arp is a German-French sculptor and painter known as Hans Arp in German-speaking countries. Arp is best known for his sculptures, which were characterized by smoothly rounded forms. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Jean Arp pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Kiki Smith is a contemporary artist whose career has included sculpture, drawing, painting and other media to address issues such as mortality, gender and nature. Her multidisciplinary work is sought after by collectors worldwide. On 1stDibs, shop expertly-vetted Kiki Smith pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Anish Kapoor is a sculptor known for biomorphic forms and his often use of rich colors. One of his best known works is the Cloud Gate in Chicago, which is affectionately referred to as “The Bean.” This was his first permanent site-specific installation in the United States. Shop a selection of Anish Kapoor pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The type of art that Keith Haring primarily did was drawing. He is most often associated with the Pop art movement. Initially, Haring was inspired by graffiti artists and began experimenting with his bold, graphic lines and cartoon-inspired figures on the walls of New York City subway stations in the early 1980s. After gaining recognition for his innovative street art, Haring was commissioned to create murals in cities all over the world. Shop a range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yayoi Kusama is primarily a sculptor and installation artist, but she has also produced paintings, prints, decorative objects and video art over the course of her career. Her work generally falls under the categories of Pop art, Minimalism and Environmental art. Find a selection of Yayoi Kusama art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022James Rizzi was an American pop artist, known for his 3D art and paintings executed in a distinct colorful and childlike style. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of James Rizzi pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022American artist Derek Gores is known for creating bold collage portraits. He works largely with found materials, and has expressed that his inspirations include surrealism and Dadaism. Browse an array of authentic Derek Gores pieces from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Picasso's type of art is generally called abstract. However, he worked in a few styles over the course of his career, including Postimpressionism and Surrealism. He is best known for his association with the Cubist movement, which he founded with Georges Braque. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Pablo Picasso art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, graffiti is a type of street art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Modern art encompasses Postimpressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, futurism, expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Otto Dix shunned the popular styles of romanticism and expressionism at the time and took the lead on the new objectivity movement. He created art with non-sentimental perspectives on German society after World War I. His work would later go on to be influenced by cubism and futurism. Shop a selection of Otto Dix’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Lucie Rie is a ceramics artist celebrated for her use of bright colors for her Modernist hand-thrown pots, bottles and bowls. You can shop a selection of pieces by Lucie Rie from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Roberto Matta is a painter who became a noted part of the Surrealist movement. Born Roberto Antonio Sebastian Matta Echaurren in 1922 in Santiago, Chile, the artist began his professional life as an architect and slowly switched to painting. His work often featured complex biomorphic forms in disturbing settings, making him an important influence in the post World War II era. Shop a selection of Roberto Matta pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Miner's Wives is a Social realist painting, a piece of art intended to make a statement about society by depicting everyday people. Ben Shahn produced the work in tempera on a panel in 1948. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Ben Shahn art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Donald Judd first entered the art world publicly as a critic and while writing, he moved away from abstract painting into linear sculptures. His very linear approach helped him become a pioneer of the mid-20th-century Minimalism. He embraced three-dimensional work while simultaneously disavowing the term Minimalist. Shop a selection of Donald Judd pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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