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Alexander Grant, Dans Mam'zelle Angot
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Alexander Grant, Dans Mam'zelle Angot" referring to the famous ballet dancer
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Relics 2 Elaborately Constructed Vintage Color Photograph Surrealist Image
By Jane Calvin
Located in Surfside, FL
result with the camera. There are no darkroom or digital tricks. The process is straight photography
Category

1980s Surrealist Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Pinhole Photo
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985) Publications Woman Twirling. Los Angeles, CA: J. Paul Getty
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20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

After Blossfeldt #1, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
role of motherhood. These characteristics are demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985
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20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Cloudline 2
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Synthetic Paper

Cloudline 3
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Synthetic Paper

Cloudline I
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Synthetic Paper

Cloudline 4
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Synthetic Paper

Blue line 3
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Synthetic Paper

Blue line 4
By Frances Ashforth
Located in Fairfield, CT
beauty of these habitats often tricks us into forgetting about the history of land use over the years. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Synthetic, Ink

Mixed Media Painting SIlkscreen, Glitter Metal Flake, Acrylic Paint Darren Goins
Located in Surfside, FL
tricking the eyes of the viewers with his work; portraying the pieces as a base relief in reverse as if the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glitter, Acrylic, Screen

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.
By Daniel Douke
Located in New York, NY
HONORS/AWARDS 2012 Joan Mitchell Foundation: Painters and Sculptures Grant 2006 Pasadena Arts
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20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

La Scomparsa - Ancient Architectural Arched Doorways Leading to Lush Landscape
By Carol Pylant
Located in Chicago, IL
peace. This calm continues through the archway and into the misty landscape beyond the walls tricking
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

VIEW FROM MY BEDROOM WINDOW
By Julian Opie
Located in New York, NY
are perceived and understood. “Everything you see is a trick of the light,” Opie writes. “Light
Category

Early 2000s Mixed Media

Materials

Video

VIEW FROM MY BEDROOM WINDOW
H 10.01 in W 12.01 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Hand Signed Color Photograph Digital Photo Baby Portrait Jo Ann Callis
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
the role of motherhood. These characteristics are demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985
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20th Century Surrealist Color Photography

Materials

Color

Young Piegan Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
honest forms, as she said, "... because all sides are exposed and you can't get away with any tricks
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1950s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Family Group
By George Morland
Located in Fairlawn, OH
painters Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton and John Steuart Curry. After Mr. Walker opened his own gallery
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1790s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Family Group
Family Group
H 6.38 in W 9.5 in

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Pablo Picasso - Original Lithograph La Petite Corrida (The Small Bullfight) 1958 Edition of 2000, unsigned Published in the journal XXe Siecle Dimensions: 32 x 25 cm Edition: G. di ...
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Norman Parkinson 'Beauty Basics'
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Vintage Art Deco erotic sterling silver cigarette case, enamelled
By Joseph Gloster
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1973 International Museum Of Erotic Art Exhibition Print
Located in San Carlos, CA
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Materials

Other

Black/White Lithograph American Modernist Gregory Amenoff Abstract Expressionist
By Gregory Amenoff
Located in Surfside, FL
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1980s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

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Atomic Space Age Perpetual Flip Calendar, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
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By Pablo Picasso
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Pablo Picasso (after) - Mother and Child - Lithograph
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
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Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Samuel Gottscho Garden Flowers Photo NY
By Samuel Gottscho
Located in Surfside, FL
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Materials

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Located in Yonkers, NY
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Materials

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Small Late 19th Century Silk Painting Depicting Boy and Rabbit in Oval Frame
Located in Middleburg, VA
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Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Samuel Gottscho Garden Flowers Photo NY
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Located in Surfside, FL
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Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Brazilian Actress Sonia Braga
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
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1970s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

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1930s Arrow "Naughty Hula Girl" Swirled Bakelite Table Striker Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
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Pair of Topographical Portraits of the Pavillion and Village of Vaux-Sur-Seine
Located in London, Middlesex
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Paintings

Materials

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"Untitled #21" Two Dining Chairs Mixed Media by James Grant
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Little Kiss, Ed. 1/100
Located in Greenwich, CT
Aphrodite tricks Psyche into retrieving a vile of liquid from the Underworld that she tells the overly
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Spatula
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
of realism, this painting almost tricks the viewer into reaching out to grab the cooking utensil
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

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Spatula
Spatula
H 20.5 in W 14.5 in D 1 in
The Monkey Wrench
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"trick the eye." John Morfis was born in Glen Cove, Long Island in 1976. His humble beginnings made
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Uncle's Gold Key
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
the realist style, a trompe l'oeil, or to trick the eye. Brushstrokes can be found in the background
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ted's Old Prop
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"to trick the eye". BIOGRAPHY John Morfis was born in Glen Cove, Long Island in 1976. His humble
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

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Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Pinhole Photo
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985) Publications Woman Twirling. Los Angeles, CA: J. Paul Getty
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Pinhole Photo
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985) Publications Woman Twirling. Los Angeles, CA: J. Paul Getty
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

After Blossfeldt #1, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph
By Jo Ann Callis
Located in Surfside, FL
role of motherhood. These characteristics are demonstrated in pieces such as Dish Trick (1985
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Relics 2 Elaborately Constructed Vintage Color Photograph Surrealist Image
By Jane Calvin
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Category

1980s Surrealist Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting
Located in New York, NY
Sculptures Grant 2006 Pasadena Arts & Cultural Commission, Pasadena, CA; Artists Grant 2000 California State
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Little Kiss II, polished
Located in Greenwich, CT
Aphrodite tricks Psyche into retreiving a vile of liquid from the Underworld that she tells the overly
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Materials

Bronze

Torso, maquette (polished)
Located in Greenwich, CT
to Mount Olympus, home of the gods. During one of these quests, the ever-wrathful Aphrodite tricks
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Rare Large Antique Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, Fushimi Shrine Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Princess Leia - Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Limited Edition of 25)
Located in New York, NY
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The Royal Extinguisher or The King of Brobdingnag and the Lilliputians
By George Cruikshank
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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1820s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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"Hat Trick" by East Hampton artist Charles Waller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Hat Trick" By East Hampton artist Charles Waller, bio: Charles Waller was born in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

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How Much is a Grant Trick?

A grant trick can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,185, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $35,000.