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OPERATION MOSES Signed Lithograph, Historic 1984 Airlift Ethiopian Falasha Jews
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
edition lithograph created in commemoration of the historic airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel in 1984
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
SOARING LETTERS Signed Lithograph, Stone Tablet, Ancient Hebrew, Judean Hills
By Moshe Castel
Located in Union City, NJ
SOARING LETTERS by the Israeli artist Moshe Castel (1909-1991) is a limited edition hand drawn
Category
1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Historic invitation poster for 1970 ACE Gallery exhibition Minimalist light art
By Dan Flavin
Located in New York, NY
publicly denounced these recreations as "a gross falsification" and a "forgery," in letters to Art in
Category
1970s Minimalist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Stencil
H 17.75 in W 17.75 in D 1.6 in
Contemporary sensual, erotic photograph of nude man & woman from historic image
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
woman from a historical glass plate on a historic mechanical ink drawing. The work itself measures 11 x
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Nude Photography
Materials
Ink, Archival Pigment
Madonna NYC 83 Figurative Pop historic Pop poster hand signed by photographer
By Richard Corman
Located in New York, NY
took of Madonna in 1983. The letters NYC 83 are also creatively designed to look like the instantly
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Offset, Pencil, Lithograph
Contemporary sensual, erotic photograph of nude man from historic image w/ text
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
birds, grids, letters, botanical illustrations, his own paintings or other paintings, one could
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Gouache, Archival Paper
H 24.5 in W 20.25 in D 2 in
Gloria ai Pecci Blunt! - 2 Autograph Letters Signed by Dino Grandi - 1957/1958
Located in Roma, IT
Gloria ai Pecci Blunt! (Glory to the family Pecci-Blunt!) is a lot of 2 Autograph Letters Signed by
Category
1950s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Dino GrandiGloria ai Pecci Blunt! - 2 Autograph Letters Signed by Dino Grandi - 1957/1958, 1957/1958
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
LOVE in Central Park, New York Pencil Signed and numbered 66/89, Historic print
By Robert Indiana
Located in New York, NY
66/ 89. Also bears a drawing of the stacked letters LOVE in pencil.
Bears Robert Indiana's copyright
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Pencil, Offset
Antique Swedish Genuine Primitive Country House Blue Bench
Located in Kramfors, SE
hand in solid pine. The bench has old historic paint which has become distressed with time making the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Benches
Materials
Pine
Original Vintage Travel Poster Verona Veneto Italy ENIT Italia City View Design
Located in London, GB
image depicting a view through historic buildings and ancient monuments in the old city centre of Verona
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 24.41 in W 39.77 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Cruise Travel Poster Cunard The Connecting Link Europe America
Located in London, GB
letters over the sea between Europe shown as an historic house and America shown by skyscrapers in the
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Untitled
Located in PARIS, FR
number of specialized courses in Venice, Italy for the restoration of historic monuments, frescoes and
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Untitled
Located in PARIS, FR
number of specialized courses in Venice, Italy for the restoration of historic monuments, frescoes and
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Mixed Media
Original Vintage Travel Poster Malta Mediterranean Sea Valetta Midcentury Design
Located in London, GB
Maltese Cross on top of a domed building (possibly the historic church Our Lady of Liesse located on the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 30.32 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Authentic Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A Office Chair / Mid-Century
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
and its uniqueness. This piece has authentic letters on the backside that makes it even more valuable
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Authentic Pierre Jeanneret Pair of Easy ChairPJ-SI-29-A / Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
historic pieces from a UNESCO World Heritage site, done by the most important architects of the 20th
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A Cane Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
as possible of the historic traces and value. Chair has letters that make it even more valuable
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.52 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Office Cane Armchair/Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
and its uniqueness. This piece has authentic letters on the backside that makes it even more valuable
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.93 in W 20.48 in D 18.9 in
Mid Century King Stoneware Wine Witch Nude German Lidded Beer Stein Carafe 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
"King Werk is a German stein manufacturer located in the historic Westerwald, Germany’s Western
Category
Mid-20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Metal
H 9.75 in W 4 in D 4.5 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Office Cane Armchair/Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
and its uniqueness. This piece has authentic letters on the backside that makes it even more valuable
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.73 in W 20.48 in D 19.3 in
Bernasconi Italy Art Deco Sterling Silver Barware Cocktail Champagne Stirrers
By Studio Italia Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
- silversmith serial number - silversmith name in block letters.
The cocktail set is in excellent condition
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century American "Chiropractor" Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
classic black background adorned with bold, radiant yellow letters spelling out "CHIROPRACTOR." This panel
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Resting Rabbit" By Paul Bartlett
Located in London, GB
Honor. In 1916 he was admitted to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He was also a member of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 1.58 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
Gaulino chair by Oscar Tusquets ash wood black lacquer leather hide seat, Spain
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
designers: Antoni Gaudí and Carlo Mollino.
A Re-edition, improved, of the historic Gaulino chair which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Set of 6 contemporary "Gaulino" dining chairs by Oscar Tusquets natural ash wood
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
designers: Antoni Gaudí and Carlo Mollino.
A Re-edition, improved, of the historic Gaulino chair which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Wolf with Bone, Wildlife Bronze on Wood Base, Western Art Sculpture
By Charles Marion Russell
Located in Whitefish, MT
, grand landscapes, and majestic wildlife scenes. While his art is considered historic, his spirit is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gaulino dining chair by Oscar Tusquets, Spanish contemporary design natural ash
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
designers: Antoni Gaudí and Carlo Mollino.
A Re-edition, improved, of the historic Gaulino chair which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Set of 4 Gaulino Chairs Framed In Natural Varnished Solid Ash and Natural Hide
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
designers: Antoni Gaudí and Carlo Mollino.
A Re-edition, improved, of the historic Gaulino chair which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Set of 4 Gaulino Dining Chairs by Oscar Tusquets, black stained ash wood, Spain
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
designers: Antoni Gaudí and Carlo Mollino.
Re-edition, improved, of the historic Gaulino chair which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Ephesus Bee Coin 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Artemis, the patron goddess of Ephesus. The 2 Greek letters, Epsilon and Phi, on either side of the bee
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Original Vintage Poster Lake Zurich Switzerland Sailing Swiss Alps Travel Art
Located in London, GB
boats reflected on the clear water and historic buildings and spires in front of the snowy Alps
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage USSR Space Propaganda Poster Glory to Soviet Cosmonauts - Photo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Glory to the Soviet Cosmonauts! - featuring an historic
Category
Vintage 1960s Russian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 19.1 in W 42.33 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Lowestoft And Oulton Broad For Holiday Variety
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster promoting the historic seaside town of Lowestoft in
Category
Vintage 1950s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 29.53 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Gilded Age Silver Plated and Crystal Writing Desk Set
Located in Sheffield, MA
melting the wax to seal letters. Perfect for your historic or traditional home or even one open to the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Heart Pendant Locket 18k Yellow Gold Emerald Green Enamel 3 Diamonds 0.03ct
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
engraving and hand engraving of the letters >LM
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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H 1.15 in W 1.11 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-55-a Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
, embodying an expressing nonchalance. Some of the stools have letters, we guess they are from the late 1980s
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
H 17.33 in W 16.15 in D 12.8 in
Tiffany Co. Paris 1919 French Table Petrol Lighter In Brass & Carved White Nacre
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
signed, "TIFFANY & CO. FRANCE".
Ministere Des Finances Lighter Tax 1911-1945
Historic Taxation Data
On
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass, Nickel
H 3.68 in Dm 1.65 in
Sunnylands America’s Midcentury Masterpiece Book by Janice Lyle
Located in New York, NY
captures the careful restoration of the estate’s historic rooms, examining the drawers and the closets, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
"Shipbuilding" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"The Roots" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Shipyard" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Sunset" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"The Rain" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Old and new" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"History Lessons" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Father Dear" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster for Cambodia Phnom Koulen Ft Kulen Waterfall
Located in London, GB
and below in stylised yellow letters. A sacred pilgrimage site in what is now the Phnom Kulen National
Category
Vintage 1960s Cambodian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 26.38 in D 0.04 in
"Face Painting" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-10-A Easy Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
we keep as much as possible of the historic traces and value. This chair has the typical Chandigarh
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 28.35 in W 21.26 in D 24.81 in
"Dry dock I" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Dry dock II" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"August tune" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
exploration of his childhood memories of Kiev, enhanced by family photographs and a series of letters from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Board
Early 20th Century Glass Sculpture entitled "Moineau Sournois" by Rene Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in London, GB
registered his “RL” stamp and engraved the unique pieces created in his workshop with these letters.
“For a
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass
H 2.17 in W 4.34 in D 1.38 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Torino Italy Turin Bronze Horse Piazza San Carlo
Located in London, GB
the city of Turin in northern Italy featuring a fantastic design depicting the historic equestrian
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.57 in W 24.22 in D 0.04 in
Rustic Doorway Firenze, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Daniel Clarke
Located in Yardley, PA
The city of Florence lies in the historic valley of Tuscany , Along the banks of the Arno river
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Pain...
Materials
Watercolor
H 12 in W 9 in D 0.1 in
Original Vintage Poster Vicenza Italia Italy Travel Renaissance Basilica Piazza
Located in London, GB
historic Torre della Bissara clock tower dominating the view, a couple dressed in period costume standing
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 25.4 in D 0.04 in
Deer Dance, painting by Tonita Pena, Santa Fe, Cochiti, Pueblo, male, female
Located in Santa Fe, NM
historic Native American works, however, her use of an artist's easel and Western painting mediums gained
Category
1940s Tribal Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paint, Paper
Alphabet Letter "S", Saint, Religious
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
Category
1860s Academic More Prints
Materials
Gold
Alphabet Letter "T"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
Category
1860s Academic More Prints
Materials
Gold
Alphabet Letter "K" Religious Saint
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
Category
1860s Academic More Prints
Materials
Gold
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Find a variety of historic letters available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the modern, contemporary and Impressionist styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the historic letters on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, beige, black, brown and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Chaim Gross, JC Spock and Mimi Gross are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in lithograph, paint and paper — can elevate any room of your home.
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