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Frieze #11
By Aziz + Cucher
Located in New York, NY
Biennale, the Photographer's Gallery in London, the New Museum of Contemporary Art, and International
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
Frieze -- Screen Print, Abstract, Op Art by Bridget RIley
By Bridget Riley
Located in London, GB
Frieze, 2000
Bridget Riley
Screenprint in colours, on wove paper
Signed, dated, titled and
Category
Early 2000s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
John Piper: 'Nursery Frieze II' lithograph
By John Piper
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art (including many other John Piper prints), scroll down to "More
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Shanxi Province Geometric Frieze Elm Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi province geometric frieze elm side table.
This antique elm side table from the
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood, Elm
Frieze of a Doric Monument - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Frieze of a Doric Monument is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862.
The artwork belongs to the
Category
1860s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Decorative Frieze - Original Etching on Paper - 1850s
Located in Roma, IT
Decorative Frieze is an original Modern Artwork realized in the Half of the 19th Century in France
Category
1850s Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Nursery Frieze II by John Piper, 1936
By John Piper
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Nursery Frieze II by John Piper, 1936
Additional information:
Medium: lithograph
45.7 x 119.4 cm
Category
20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Sketch for a Frieze - Original Collotype Print - 1919
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Frieze is a vintage, beautiful, and rare collotype from “Gustav Klimt: Fünfundzwanzig
Category
1910s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Black and White
H 19.69 in W 12.29 in D 0.04 in
Ancient Roman Architectural Frieze: An 18th C. Piranesi Etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
cortile del palazzo della Valle" (Ancient Marble Frieze with Hippogriffs in the Courtyard of The Palace of
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 26.63 in W 36.13 in D 0.88 in
Beethoven Frieze (detail) by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
Original collotype created from a detail of Gustav Klimt’s Beethoven Frieze. Published and edited
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
H 18 in W 18.5 in D 0.1 in
Sketch for Frescoed Frieze - Pencil and Gouache by Paul Bony - 1932
By Paul Henry Bony
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for Frescoed Frieze is an interesting preparatory study realized by the artist Paul Bony, a
Category
1930s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Pencil
H 7.33 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art
Located in New York, NY
leading contemporary art magazine
frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art charts the dynamic, changing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Robert Graham, 'Untitled (Frieze Figure Series)', c. 1989-1990
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Robert Graham’s Untitled (Frieze Figure Series), c. 1989-90, is a striking work that exemplifies
Category
Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Frieze of Parliament in Rome - Lithograph after Cesare Maccari - 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Frieze of Parliament in Rome is an originale litograph realized after a sketch by Cesare Maccari
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 7.88 in W 11.03 in D 0.04 in
Green Jade Censer with Wooden Base Friezed with Decorations, China 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Green Jade with wooden base friezed with decorations representing plants and vegetation.
Measure
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Jade
H 8.67 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Italian Frieze in Hand-Carved and Gilded Wood
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Italian frieze in hand-carved wood and gilded gold-leaf. Made by a good craftsman who carved it by
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Academic Study of a Plaster Frieze: Grotesques, Dragons, and Birds, 1864
Located in Firenze, IT
Academic Study of a Plaster Frieze: Grotesques, Dragons, and Birds, 1864
Charcoal on paper.
75cm
Category
Mid-19th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pencil, Carbon Pencil
Indian Carved Sandstone Frieze of Lakshmi, Central India, 10th-11th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Indian carved sandstone architectural frieze featuring a central image of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Medieval Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
H 18.75 in W 30 in D 9 in
Red/Green Ornament Frieze I - Bold Green and Red Shapes, Abstract Oil Painting
By Gordon House
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Gordon House 1932-2004
Red/Green Ornament Frieze I, 1976-1977
signed and dated on the canvas
Category
1970s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Gandharan Frieze with Scenes from the Life of Buddha
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A schist stone carving from 2nd/3rd Century Gandhara depicting scenes from the life of Buddha.
Provenance:
Spink and Sons LTD, 1985.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Study for a Frieze - Original Pen Drawing - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Study for a Frieze is an original drawing in pen realized by an anonymous artist in the 18th Cent
Category
18th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
"Frieze of Male Nudes", Art Deco Vase with Greek-Inspired Hunters and Warriors
By Etienne Vilotte
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and beautifully made, this vase decorated with a stylized frieze of nude male figures hunting
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "Beethovan Frieze 1 & 2" set of collotype prints
By Gustav Klimt & K.K. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei
Located in Chicago, IL
viewed and assessed as somehow devaluing the intrinsic worth of art. It’s as if it was a dirty secret to
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Frieze, Coffee Table, Functional Art Sculpture by Eduard Locota
By Eduard Locota
Located in Timisoara, RO
From extremely detailed 3D scans of the most important classical sculptures of all times, Eduard Locota has digitally sliced and extracted the essential portion of the artwork, then ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balkan Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Acrylic, Fiberglass
Sophie Holten (1858-1930), the Parthenon Frieze, London 1901
Located in Greding, DE
Painting based on the Peplos scene (Block V, eastern Parthenon frieze, ca. 447-433 BC) by the
Category
Early 1900s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Nude African Frieze, " Exceptional Art Deco Sculptural Vase by Ebeling, Sweden
By Allan Ebeling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
depicts a frieze-like procession of six, nude African women carrying everything from a baby to a fish
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Clay
Frieze of antique figures, a drawing by the sculptor Antoine-Denis Chaudet
Located in PARIS, FR
Faithful to the neo-classical taste, sculptor Antoine-Denis Chaudet presents us with a frieze of
Category
Early 1800s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Ink
Rectangular Art Nouveau Mirror with Brass Frame and Friezes, Early 1900
Located in Florence, IT
Rectangular Art Nouveau mirror with brass frame and brass friezes. Beveled original mirror, brass
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 17.33 in W 30.71 in D 0.79 in
Two Art Deco Amethyst Vases by Walther 'Germany' with Classical Frieze
By Walther & Sohne
Located in Verviers, BE
frieze of figures is highlighted in gold.
Category
Vintage 1950s German Glass
Materials
Sheet Metal
"Frieze of Male Nudes, " Large, Highly Rare Art Deco Vase by Goor for Mougin
By Gaston Goor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most striking -- and rare -- vases ever produced by the Mougin ceramics firm in France, this vase ringed by four nude male figures clasping hands was sculpted by Gaston Go...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Clay
1929 'South America' Limestone Frieze Phila Civic Center
Located in New York, NY
This unique limestone frieze depicts a map of South America and formerly was part of the façade of
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Architectural Elements
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Italian Friezes 18th Century Blue Painted Gilwood Wall Decorative Panels
Located in Milano, MI
Pair of 1700s Italian Wall Decorative Panels, a pair of blue laquer vertical frieze dating back to
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 66.54 in W 7.09 in D 1.58 in
Phila Civic Center Carved Limestone Asia Frieze Eagle Imperial
Located in New York, NY
This unique frieze was formerly hung at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Pennsylvania. The building
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Architectural Elements
Materials
Limestone
"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mural or temple front
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Belgian Gilt and Silver Leaf Wood, Art Deco Mirror with a Richly Detailed Frieze
Located in New York, NY
Belgian gilt and silver leaf wood, Art Deco mirror with a richly detailed frieze of stylized
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
H 28.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
"Frieze of Goats, " Important 1930s Pitcher by I.C.S., Likely by Gambone
By Industria Ceramica Salernitana
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artistic director of the company. I.C.S. was the most important of several 20th century ceramic art studios
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Pitchers
Materials
Ceramic
Vinyl Figures 'Flying Duo - Batboy '66 and Sparrow '66' (Set of Two)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in New York, NY
Basel Miami, Art Basel Hong Kong, and Frieze London. Brantley has been recognized in publications
Category
2010s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Vinyl
H 16 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Mixed Media Unique Art Photo Louis Vuitton, Paris, Tim White Sobieski Photograph
Located in Surfside, FL
. Exhibitions and art fairs include: Frieze London, FIAC Paris, and 2015 Docks Art Fair, Lyon.
Exhibitions
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Photogram, Screen
H 29.5 in W 21.5 in D 2 in
Large Mixed Media Unique Art Photo Louis Vuitton Tim White Sobieski Photograph
Located in Surfside, FL
. Exhibitions and art fairs include: Frieze London, FIAC Paris, and 2015 Docks Art Fair, Lyon.
Exhibitions
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Photogram, Screen
H 43.5 in W 31.5 in D 2 in
Mixed Media Unique Art Photo Louis Vuitton, Paris, Tim White Sobieski Photograph
Located in Surfside, FL
. Exhibitions and art fairs include: Frieze London, FIAC Paris, and 2015 Docks Art Fair, Lyon.
Exhibitions
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Photogram, Screen
H 28.5 in W 20.5 in D 2 in
Co-Art: Artists on Creative Collaboration
Located in New York, NY
range of art magazines including Frieze, Artforum and Flash Art, and is a Visiting Lecturer at the Royal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Art Nouveau Carved Walnut inlaid & glazed Salon Cabinet by Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in London, GB
to a further carved frieze and Art Nouveau inlaid peacock style scroll details on Maple veneers
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
The Down Crown Crew. Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Stoked with street art and graffiti images this frieze painting from Berlin is epic, it showcases
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Gaetano Pesce, the Complete Incoherence
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
contributes regularly to Art in America and Frieze, and his many publications include Objects: USA 2020
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Important and Very Rare Pair of Micromosaic, Malachite and Walnut Console Tables
By Antonio Deangelis
Located in London, GB
turn framed with a border of intertwining foliates. Both table tops sit above an egg and dart frieze
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
H 36.23 in W 41.93 in D 24.41 in
Sideboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Amsterdam School sideboard crafted in oak, distinguished by unique metal handles and an Art
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Sideboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Amsterdam School sideboard crafted in oak, distinguished by unique metal handles and an Art
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Sideboards
Materials
Metal
Table Box floral miniature fire-enameled on guilloche vertical stripes Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
paillons motif.
FLORAL MINIATURES – ART NOUVEAU
The heavy friezes and ornaments of the Empire style
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 1.78 in Dm 2.64 in
Vintage Billy Boy Gold Tone Evil Eye Long Necklace Sautoir Circa 1990s
By Billy Boy
Located in New York, NY
at major art fairs, such as Art Basel and Frieze, and just last summer, they had a five-floor one-man
Category
1990s French Modern Link Necklaces
Materials
Mixed Metal
H 36 in W 1.5 in D 0.5 in Dm 32 in L 36 in
Daum Frères Nancy Cameo Vase by Georges de Feure Frieze Figurines 1925
By Georges De Feure, Daum
Located in Vienna, AT
Daum Frères Nancy / Lorraine / France
Rarest Cameo Vase With Frieze Decoration Running Around
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Glass
Frieze 2
By Walter Gropius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ARCHIV FUR ORNAMENTALE KUNST. M. Gropius, L. Lohde, P. Lehfeldt. Lithographs with Later Hand-Color. Berlin, 1870. 13” x 19” Unframed.
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Category
1870s Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Frieze 2
By Walter Gropius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ARCHIV FUR ORNAMENTALE KUNST. M. Gropius, L. Lohde, P. Lehfeldt. Lithographs with Later Hand-Color. Berlin, 1870. 13” x 19” Unframed.
See images for similar works by Groupius. All i...
Category
1870s Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Frieze 1
By Walter Gropius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ARCHIV FUR ORNAMENTALE KUNST. M. Gropius, L. Lohde, P. Lehfeldt. Lithographs with Later Hand-Color. Berlin, 1870. 13” x 19” Unframed.
See images for similar works by Groupius. All i...
Category
1870s Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Amphora Frieze
By Jo Baer
Located in New York, NY
Jo Baer
Amphora Frieze, 2004
Suite of seven color screenprints
16 x 22 1/2 in. (40.6 x 57.2 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Figure Frieze #4
By Arthur Bowen Davies
Located in New York, NY
Untitled - Ornamental frieze with cherubs.
By Louis Elle (Ferdinand)
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Etching on laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms and name P. L. Finance (Auvergne paper, ca. 1655).
Very good impression.
Reference: IFF 26-31.
Made by Louis Elle after Louis Testel...
Category
Mid-17th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Untitled - Ornamental frieze with putti.
By Louis Elle (Ferdinand)
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Etching on laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms and name P. L. Finance (Auvergne paper, ca. 1655).
Very good impression.
Reference: IFF 26-31.
Made by Louis Elle after Louis Testel...
Category
Mid-17th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
"Frieze V" 2018 Organic Geometric Shapes Monotype
By Rob Delamater
Located in San Francisco, CA
Entitled "Frieze V", this bold 2018 monotype on paper geometric abstract is by San Francisco artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Paper, Monotype
Untitled - Ornamental frieze with putti with hunting attributes.
By Louis Elle (Ferdinand)
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Etching on laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms and name P. L. Finance (Auvergne paper, ca. 1655).
Very good impression.
Reference: IFF 26-31.
Made by Louis Elle after Louis Testel...
Category
Mid-17th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Contemporary Abstract Monotype on Paper Titled, "Frieze Redux", 2018
By Rob Delamater
Located in San Francisco, CA
This blue, black and eggshell abstract monotype on paper entitled "Frieze Redux", 2018 is by San
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Monotype
H 18.75 in W 22.5 in D 0.07 in
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