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Life Vest
By Jim Rennert
Located in Greenwich, CT
Two-dimensional work of a businessman wearing a life vest rowing in a lifeboat.
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Aluminum

Banksy, Welcome Mat (from Gross Domestic Product) - Street Art, Urban Art
By Banksy
Located in Hamburg, DE
Banksy (British street artist) Welcome Mat, 2020 Medium: Doormat and refugee life vest Dimensions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Fabric, Organic Material, Polyester, Found Objects

Welcome Mat
By Banksy
Located in London, GB
Hand-stitched fabric from life vests abandoned on the Mediterranean beaches 45.0 x 61.0 x 3.0 cm
Category

2010s Street Art More Art

Materials

Fabric

Welcome Mat
H 17.72 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
Banksy “Welcome Mat”
By Banksy
Located in Manchester, GB
-stitched using the fabric from life vests abandoned on the Mediterranean beaches. The mats were designed by
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Banksy “Welcome Mat”
Banksy “Welcome Mat”
H 32.01 in W 23.91 in D 2.01 in
Banksy "Love Welcomes" More Than Beautiful Gross Domestic Product Interior Art
By Banksy
Located in Draper, UT
Each mat is a Unique hand-stitched using the fabric from life vests abandoned on the Mediterranean
Category

2010s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Cord, Organic Material, Found Objects, Mixed Media, Mesh

Pair of Polychrome-Patinated and Gilt Bronze Orientalist Princess Busts
Located in New York, NY
cold paint, mixed with gilt highlights throughout the figure's vest, belt, necklace and headdress
Category

19th Century Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Minimal Dog - Ernie, Portraits of a Studiodog
By Thorsten Brinkmann
Located in Kansas City, MO
known internationally for his unconventional photographic portraits and still lifes, featured recently
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

"Tied Up", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
, bookbinder, vest maker, stripper at a three woman printing company and picture framer off and on for 25 years
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Camera Obscura", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
, bookbinder, vest maker, stripper at a three woman printing company and picture framer off and on for 25 years
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"French Breakfast Radish", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
, bookbinder, vest maker, stripper at a three woman printing company and picture framer off and on for 25 years
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Banksy - Welcome Mat - Urban Graffiti Street Art
By Banksy
Located in Asheville, NC
life vests abandoned on the beaches of the Mediterranean. Customers are advised they no longer
Category

2010s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Jute, Plastic, Rubber

Orange Vests
By Brian Stonehouse
Located in London, GB
(stamped verso). Stonehouse had an extraordinary life. As a young art student studying fashion
Category

1970s Post-War Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Charcoal

Orange Vests
Orange Vests
H 29.14 in W 21.66 in D 0.79 in
Le gilet à carreaux (Gingham-checked Vest) 1968
By Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
Located in Washington, DC
based on models who had peopled his life; elegant society women from Jean Dessès’ fashion house
Category

Mid-19th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Roman Vestal Virgins - Woodcut Print by Paul Baudier - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Roman Vestal Virgins is an original woodcut print on ivory-colored paper realized by Paul Baudier
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

The Vestal in the Waterfall - Original Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
The Vestal and the Waterfall is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952
Category

1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Mexicain (Le Gilet Jaune) The Mexican (The Yellow Vest) /// Contemporary Art
By Louis Toffoli
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
(The Yellow Vest)" *Signed by Toffoli in pencil lower right Year: 1990 Medium: Original Lithograph on
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

YOUNG WOMAN RED VEST Signed Lithograph, Standing Woman Hair Up, Green Dress
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
YOUNG WOMAN RED VEST is an original hand drawn (not digitally or photo reproduced) limited edition
Category

1970s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Peasants smoking and drinking - Gillis van Tilborgh (c. 1625 - 1678)
Located in Gent, BE
camaraderie, their presence etched in detail. One adorned with a striking red vest, holds a glass. He is
Category

17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

'Child's Sleeveless Blue Jean Jacket' Original Mixed Media Textile
By Stacy Wiatrak
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, and a silkscreen of a Victorian image of a young girl to ornament a manufactured child's denim vest
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Found Objects

Until Tomorrow (Tan Yfory). South Wales Valleys. Mining. Miner End of Shift.
By Elin Sian Blake
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
working life. Her work captures the essence of Welsh tradition whilst simultaneously challenging societal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fishing Line, Fisherman, Water, Crimson Red, Green, Dark Indigo Lake, Forest
By KK Kozik
Located in Kent, CT
A tall, fair-haired figure wearing khakis and a brown vest stands knee-deep in inviting, dark
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

A Tight Finish. 1970.Race Horses. Final Furlong. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
, the tandem themes of horses and art emerged and remained with him for the rest of his life. Aged 13
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

"Child Star" Mid Century Portrait of a Boy with Brown Eyes Oil on Canvas
By William Robert Shulgold
Located in Soquel, CA
pompadour haircut. He is wearing a white collared shirt and blue sweater vest. The portrait has a mid
Category

1950s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

On the Gallops. 1976.Race Horses. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
horses and art emerged and remained with him for the rest of his life. Aged 13 John Skeaping was already
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

German Nude Figurative Drawing 19th century pencil white chalk paper
Located in Florence, IT
in the “Romans in their Decadence”. A similar lady-with exotic physiognomy and a vest around the hips
Category

Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pencil

Firing. Setting & Detonation of Explosive Charges Underground Welsh Coalminers
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
mining works, which capture a life that has all but disappeared over the last generation. Valerie Ganz
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Take Me Home
By Lu Haskew
Located in Loveland, CO
very apparently ready to go home from their intense yet cute look. The child is wearing a beaded vest
Category

Early 2000s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Take Me Home
H 31 in W 27 in D 2 in
"Josephine is a Hard Act to Follow", David Deming, Stainless Steel Sculpture,
By David L. Deming
Located in Dallas, TX
metal, and other material that the artist has skillfully welded together, creating life-like depictions
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Drawing Artist - Original Pencil Drawing by L.E. Adan - Early 1900
Located in Roma, IT
a vest and a top hat, seated in an undefined space, maybe a courtyard with a carriage on the left
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Post Office WPA Mural Study American Scene Social Realism Modern 20th Century
By Carlos Lopez
Located in New York, NY
influential role in the artistic life of Ann Arbor and Detroit as a hardworking art teacher, productive artist
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Lost in Thoughts, Oil Sketch Painted in Brittany (Bretagne), Before 1890
Located in Stockholm, SE
. Dressed in a vest and hat, the young boy appears to be in his late teens or early twenties. His gaze is
Category

1880s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

Frankfort, Germany: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
, Francoburgum, a town in Hesse. Charlemagne vested the town of Frankenberg with many freedoms and privileges
Category

16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Lulu - 07-07-23, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
. Combine that bobcut with dramatic lighting and you’ll catch my drift. Surely her life hasn’t been easy
Category

2010s Cubist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Portrait of Monsieur Aubert, a ceremonial portrait by Nicolas de Largillière
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
paintings, and still lifes during the late seventeenth century and the first four decades of the eighteenth
Category

1720s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
pictures with the small Vest-Pocket camera his father gave him. During the war, he took part in the Vercors
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

India
India
H 16 in W 20 in
The Peacock, Jaipur, India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
pictures with the small Vest-Pocket camera his father gave him. During the war, he took part in the Vercors
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mara van Rüdipuss - Ernie, Portraits of a Studiodog
By Thorsten Brinkmann
Located in Kansas City, MO
known internationally for his unconventional photographic portraits and still lifes, featured recently
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

La Belle dü Topf - Ernie, Portraits of a Studiodog
By Thorsten Brinkmann
Located in Kansas City, MO
known internationally for his unconventional photographic portraits and still lifes, featured recently
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Das seltene Zebrund - Ernie, Portraits of a Studiodog
By Thorsten Brinkmann
Located in Kansas City, MO
known internationally for his unconventional photographic portraits and still lifes, featured recently
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photograph Marcus Leatherdale Shrouded Figure Photo
Located in Surfside, FL
, He photographed a not-yet-famous club kid named Madonna in her ripped jeans and his denim vest. The
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"One for Solitude", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
, but they include farm hand, carpenter, bookbinder, vest maker, stripper at a three woman printing
Category

2010s Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

"King's Highway Deep", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
, but they include farm hand, carpenter, bookbinder, vest maker, stripper at a three woman printing
Category

2010s Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Eighteenth-century Grand Tour marble bust of Faustina the Younger
Located in London, GB
SS. Annunziata with Giovanni Battista Piamontini who had made life-size copies of The Wrestlers and
Category

18th Century Old Masters Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Portrait of Jean Claude Pellegrini (1787-1854)
Located in PARIS, FR
quality of two large full-length portraits Vestal pouring incense (1781) and the Offering to Hymen (1783
Category

Early 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Race
By William John Hennessy
Located in New York, NY
to draw from the antique, and the following year he was granted admission to the Academy’s life
Category

19th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Color Photograph Old City Jerusalem Temple Mount Marc Riboud Photo 1973
By Marc Riboud
Located in Surfside, FL
photographed his first picture in 1937, using his father's Vest Pocket Kodak camera. As a young man during
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Vintage Color Photograph Kadishman Sculpture Jerusalem Museum Marc Riboud Photo
By Marc Riboud
Located in Surfside, FL
-Laval and went to the lycée in Lyon. He photographed his first picture in 1937, using his father's Vest
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Exodus (Shore of Life Vests)
By Amanda Santos
Located in Singapore, SG
Life Vests), Santos draws inspiration from footages of refugees in their life jackets, arriving at the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

“Still Life with Freshly Fallen Chestnuts” (Realist Oil Painting)
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
“Still Life with Freshly Fallen Chestnuts” is a realist oil on linen painting by Joseph Q. Daily
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Wood Panel

"Still Life with Walnuts and Quince" (Realist oil painting)
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Still Life with Walnuts and Quince" is a realist still life by Joseph Q. Daily. This oil on linen
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Wood Panel

Realist Still Life, "Homemade Chocolate", oil on linen on panel
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Homemade Chocolate" is a realist still life by Joseph Q. Daily. This oil on linen painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Wood Panel

Realist oil painting, "Still Life With Roses and Mason Jar"
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Still Life With Roses and Mason Jar" is a realist, oil on linen painting by Joseph Q. Daily. As
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Still Life with White and Pink Lilacs "Old Friends" (Realism, Naturalism)
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
Joseph Q. Daily's "Old Friends" is a small scale, Realist still life. In this piece, white and pink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Realist pink purple and green flowers, "Pink Spray" oil on panel, 2016
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
to bright fuchsia and a background of blues and greys, Daily creates a classic still-life that will
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Realist oil painting featuring roses, "Symphony in White and Red"
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
gardens, fields, and woods surrounding his Vestal home.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Realist yellow white and green flowers, "Daffodils", oil on panel, 2017
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
seeking out paintable subjects in the gardens, fields, and woods surrounding his Vestal home.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pink Gladiolus
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
surrounding his Vestal home.
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Realist pink white and yellow flower, "Water Lily", oil on panel, small scale
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
surrounding his Vestal home.
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Realist oil painting, "Sunflowers"
By Joseph Q. Daily
Located in Binghamton, NY
seeking out paintable subjects in the gardens, fields, and woods surrounding his Vestal home.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Transit Worker with Safety Vest and Hardhat
By Patrick Jewell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and space constraints in his daily life, the subway drawings are also a testament to the strength of
Category

2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

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Life Vest For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate life vest for your needs in our varied inventory. Find modern versions now, or shop for modern creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Making the right choice when shopping for a life vest may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a life vest to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, black, brown, yellow and more. There have been many interesting life vest examples over the years, but those made by Marc Riboud, Banksy, Thorsten Brinkmann, John Rattenbury Skeaping and Elin Sian Blake are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in paint, oil paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home. A large life vest can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 5.91 high and 6.78 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.

How Much is a Life Vest?

The price for a life vest in our collection starts at $58 and tops out at $175,000 with the average selling for $4,950.