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Labor
By Stanislaw Szukalski
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a just released estate cast bronze by Stanislav Szukalski, “Labor.” “Labor”, was
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

"Child Labor" - Limited Edition Fine Art Print
By Plastic Jesus
Located in West Hollywood, CA
heavy weight fine art paper Entrada. fine art print edition of 25 16x20 Sale $525 24x30 Sale $650
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper

Preparing for Labor
Located in New York, NY
Oil Pastel and colored pencil on collaged paper cutout.
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Pencil

Child Labor Day GO!
By Mash Buhtayduss
Located in New Orleans, LA
, both native to New Orleans, decided to merge their respective art mediums. Witnessing the appropriation
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography

Materials

Mixed Media

Labor, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Laurent Proneur
Located in Yardley, PA
She's about to give birth... it's messy all around but happiness is about to take over. :: Painting :: Abstract Expressionism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of auth...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

2012 September 3 – Labor Day Sun
By Alan Friedman
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Day and exhibited at Palm Court Gallery, Bates College Museum of Art, photo-eye Gallery, Astronomy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Labor Day Bonfire, September 3, 2012
By Alan Friedman
Located in Sante Fe, NM
My photographs comprise a solar diary, portraits of a moment in the life of our local star.
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Division of Labor, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Rose Briccetti
Located in Yardley, PA
Four separate canvas panels that can be installed in a variety of ways. The images are adapted from ads for an early form of memory/disk technology. :: Painting :: Realism :: This p...
Category

Early 2000s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Twelve Heroic Labors, bright colorful abstract landscape
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on panel.
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Screams of Woman in Labor
By Ben Shahn
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
The Rilke Portfolio by Ben Shahn contained 24 prints from the Atelier Mourlot in New York. The Munn Collection offers 7 unframed lithographs from the original collection. Lithograp...
Category

1960s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

American Labor Unity - Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
American Labor Unity- American Vintage Photograph is an original black and white photograph
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Big Horn Polo Club Labor Day Invitation Matches 1964 Sterling Silver Trophy
Located in Bristol, CT
Sz: 6 1/2"H x 3 3/8"D at rim Stamped on underside: Gorham Sterling 272 "The Big Horn Polo Club is located close to Sheridan, Wyoming in the foothills of the majestic Big Horn Mount...
Category

1960s More Art

Materials

Silver

U.S. Labor Leadership - American Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
U.S. Labor Leadership - American Vintage Photograph is an original black and white photograph
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

After Labor Day, Orchard Beach, Bronx, New York
By Louis Stettner
Located in Tulsa, OK
Louis Stettner After Labor Day, Orchard Beach, Bronx, New York, 1969 Signed and dated in pencil on
Category

Mid-20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Hercules Labors - Etching by Filippo Morghen - 18th Century
By Filippo Morghen
Located in Roma, IT
Hercules Labors from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Filippo
Category

18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

'Coming From Labor' original Shona stone sculpture signed by Colleen Madamombe
By Colleen Madamombe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'Coming From Labor' is an original black serpentine sculpture by the celebrated second generation
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Barge Toiler -Mid 20th Century Modern WPA Labor Plaster Depression-Era Sculpture
By Max Kalish
Located in New York, NY
"Barge Toiler" by Max Kalish is a Mid 20th Century modern Depression-Era sculpture from his Labor
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Francisco Bartus, "Fruits of Labor" Textured Tree of Life Mixed Media Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This piece, "Fruits of Labor", is a 47x47 mixed media painting on canvas by artist Francisco Bartus
Category

2010s Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

"Road Builder" 20th Century Modern WPA Labor Bronze WPA Depression-Era Sculpture
By Max Kalish
Located in New York, NY
youth, Kalish enrolled at the Cleveland Institute of Art as a fifteen-year-old, receiving a first-place
Category

1920s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Original "American Labor ... Producing for Attack" vintage 1943 poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original AMERICAN LABOR - PRODUCING FOR ATTACK vintage 1943 poster. Size: 19.5" x 22.25
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Razrukha I armiya truda! (Dislocation andthe Army of Labor).
By N.M. Kochergin
Located in New York, NY
N.M. Kochergin. Razrukha I armiya truda! (Dislocation and the Army of Labor). Red Russian
Category

1920s Constructivist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Screams of Women in Labor from the Rilke Portfolio, lithograph by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Shahn, American (1898 - 1969) Title: Screams of Women in Labor from the Rilke Portfolio
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Dawn over the Labor Field - Original Lithograph by Paul Petit - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Dawn over the Labor Field is an original lithograph realized by Paul Petit in the mid-20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures - Labor Study - China ink by Herta Hausmann - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figures - Labor Study is a drawing in China ink on paper, realized by Herta Hausmann. Atelier
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Figures - Labor Study - China ink by Herta Hausmann - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figures - Labor Study is a drawing in China ink on paper, realized by Herta Hausmann. Atelier
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"Agriculture, " Bronze, Allegorical Art Deco Sculptural Relief Celebrating Labor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Classic example of WPA-era sculpture celebrating the worker, this beautiful bronze bas relief depicts a shirtless laborer in the fields, with a scythe in one hand and a sheaf of wh...
Category

Vintage 1930s Hungarian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

SAN BLAS ISLANDS PANAMA MOLA Multi-Layered Fabric Handmade Custom Frame Folk Art
Located in Houston, TX
emblems indicative of Mother Nature. The textile art began in the San Blas Islands, an archipelago off the
Category

1980s Folk Art More Art

Materials

Fabric

"Utopian Motif, " Lovely Art Deco Painting with Frieze of Agrarian Labors, 1946
By John Ramsey Conner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This painting was owned by Walter E. Baum, the renowned Bucks
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Mixed Media Outsider Art Original Photo Collage Drawing 2 Sided
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
object artwork. He also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he was a featured artist in the
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Mixed Media Outsider Visionary Art Collage Twilight / Michael Jackson Laminated
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
artist who specialises in found object artwork. He also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Judaica Polish Israeli Folk Art Biblical Modernist Oil Painting
By Pinchas Shaar
Located in Surfside, FL
perform forced labor. The artist experienced the horrors of war and the Nazi holocaust concentration camps
Category

1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

So Do I, Pop Art, Wood, Female, Figurative, Brunette, Green Eyes,
By Mitch McGee
Located in Riverdale, NY
own artwork came from the style of Pop Art legend, Roy Lichtenstein, but the Houston artist, went on
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Birch, Paint

"Interiors (Art, Too)" Photography, Archival Print on Aluminum, Figurative
Located in New York, NY
"Interiors (Art, Too)" Photography, Dye Sublimation Archival Print on Aluminum Edition of 5 + 2 AP
Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Metal

Mixed Media Outsider Visionary Art Newspaper Photo Collage 2 Sided Laminated
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
artist who specialises in found object artwork. He also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

JP Kadzinski Fine Art Photography
Located in New York, NY
Kadzinski, industrious labors lacked the creative, self-actualizing stimulation he necessitated. By the age
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Photogram, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Mixed Media Outsider Visionary Art Polaroid Photo Collage Painting 2 sided
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
Tomislav Sava Čarapić, is an artist who specialises in found object artwork. He also does street art. A
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Polaroid

Mangata XIc (art deco small scale grid abstract wood vibrant op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
hybridizing divergent approaches to art. Her studio practice is labor-intensive; various instruments and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint

Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
Magda Watts (Israeli, b. 1928) Handmade Folk Art Sculpture Old Folks with a newspaper Hand signed
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood, Fabric

Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
Magda Watts (Israeli, b.1928) Handmade Folk Art Sculpture Tourists. Hand signed to underside
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Mixed Media

Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
works are at the Museum of Art in Ein Harod, Israel; Fitchburg Art Museum in Massachusetts, Musée de St
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

Mixed Media Outsider Visionary Art Newspaper Collage Bill Gates Laminated 2 side
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
artist who specialises in found object artwork. He also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Sequential Chroma #4 1980 Red Blue Violet Purple Geometric OP ART - Amazing!
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
A classic beauty by Op Art artist, Julian Stanczak. Signed, dated and titled on verso Original
Category

1980s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mangata 49 Oval (classic blue grid painting abstract wood Art Deco op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
an aesthetic of duality by hybridizing divergent approaches to art. Her studio practice is labor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Forever After All, Pop Art, Birch Wood, Female, Figurative, Green Eyes, Brunette
By Mitch McGee
Located in Riverdale, NY
framed to 37.5x37.5. The influences for Mitch McGee's own artwork came from the style of Pop Art legend
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Birch, Paint

Mangata 49 Oval (classic blue grid painting abstract wood Art Deco op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
an aesthetic of duality by hybridizing divergent approaches to art. Her studio practice is labor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Mangata 49 Oval (classic blue grid painting abstract wood Art Deco op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
an aesthetic of duality by hybridizing divergent approaches to art. Her studio practice is labor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Cascadia 4 (grid painting abstract wood contemporary vivid colors optical art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
by hybridizing divergent approaches to art. Her studio practice is labor-intensive; various
Category

2010s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

anti gun plastic army men spray paint pop art contemporary flowers red yellow
By Abby Elizabeth
Located in New York, NY
like to think that my art has purpose, it has a mission, and the individual aesthetics of a piece are
Category

2010s Pop Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Mixed Media Outsider Art Original Photo Collage Painting in Plastic Bag 2 Sided
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
specialises in found object artwork. He also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he was a featured
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Mangata 31 (small scale gold grid painting abstract flora wood op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 3 (small scale gold grid painting abstract wood contemporary op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 44 (small scale gold grid painting abstract wood floral op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 3 (small scale grid pastel painting abstract wood contemporary op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 29 (small scale gold grid painting abstract wood contemporary op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 28 (small scale gold grid painting abstract wood contemporary op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mangata 20 (small scale gold grid painting abstract wood contemporary op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
; Repetition, Vegetal, Op Art, Design, Multilayered, Dynamic Composition, Floral, Serial Formalism, Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Mixed Media Outsider Art Original Photo Collage Painting Brooklyn Bridge 2 Sided
By Tom Carapic
Located in Surfside, FL
also does street art. A prominent Outsider Artist he was a featured artist in the American Visionary
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

"Andes Mountains Peru South America, " Joseph Yoakum, Black Folk Art Landscape
By Joseph Yoakum
Located in New York, NY
with a rubber stamp — an oddly impersonal, labor-saving device. Although Joseph Yoakum gave vastly
Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Ballpoint Pen, Color Pencil

Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Peace Swords to Ploughshares
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Baltimore Hebrew Congregational Building (1956). His works are at the Museum of Art in Ein Harod, Israel
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mangata 52 Oval (circular tondo panel gold grid abstract wood Art Deco op art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
comes ready to hang and is lightly varnished with clean natural wood edges. Keywords: Art Deco
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

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Labor Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of labor art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Modern style, while we also have 9 Modern versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of labor art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of labor art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and white. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of labor art examples over the years, but those made by Ben Shahn, Alan Friedman, Macha Poynder, Stanislaw Szukalski and Rose Briccetti are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, lithograph and oil paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Labor Art?

The price for a piece of labor art in our collection starts at $206 and tops out at $55,000 with the average selling for $2,950.