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Memento Mori
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This painting, titled Memento Mori is an ode to vintage skull portraits. Framed in vintage gold
Category
2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Memento Mori
By Kiva Ford
Located in New York, NY
Kiva Ford
Memento Mori, 2015
Borosilicate glass
13.50h x 7.50w x 7.50d in
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Memento Mori
By Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick
Located in New York, NY
44 x 44 inches
Archival inkjet print
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photography
Price Upon Request
Memento Mori - Oil Still-Life Painting Colours Black Brown Beige Grey White Pink
By Lyubena Fox
Located in Sofia, BG
patinated.
Exhibited in the “Memento Mori” art show in Manhattan, New York with Sugar Lift in the
Category
2010s Academic Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Memento Mori- All is Vanity #15
Located in New York, NY
Art and many others. She currently lives and works in Indianapolis, IN.
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Enamel
Dimitri Likissas - Memento Mori, Painting 2022
Located in Stamford, CT
Series: Pop
Oil Enamel Paint on Canvas
I consider each colored dot to be like a person. You and me and everyone. Together we all make up that image shown. You will notice that in my...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Memento Mori – Cups with Fish, Flowers
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Cup with Fish, Fruit (Memento Mori)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori - Cake Stand & Rotten Egg
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori – Cups in Baby Lamb Carcass
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori – Cup in Baby Lamb Carcass
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori - Cup with Fish, Knife, Horsehair
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
French Contemporary Art by Claudie Baran - Memento Mori, Wrong and Right
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed technique, acrylic, tempera, ink & dry pastel
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Memento Mori – Platters with Coral, Silkie, Berries, Grapes, Cabbage
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Oracle, Contemporary Art Photorealist Memento Mori Oil Painting by Matthew Bober
By Matthew Bober
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, chromatic colors, plastic, twine, screws a memento mori presented as a formal alter piece.
Matthew Bober
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Memento Mori – Cup, Platter in Baby Lamb Carcass
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori - Cake Stand, Cup, Bacon, Vegetable & Brie
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Platter with Kidney, Blackberries, Kimchi, Eel (Memento Mori)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Baroque Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Unique sculptured wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria,
from around the 1920 ties,
extremely fine sculptured piece of Artisanal work,
looks like a real skull,
beautiful old patin...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Memento Mori – Platter, Vase with Lichi, Spoon, Can of Eel
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Aesthetic Flower Orchid Photography - Memento Mori - By Evangelos Koukouwitakis
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Aesthetic Flower Orchid Photography - Memento Mori - By Evangelos Koukouwitakis
Memento mori is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Giclée, Lithograph
Memento Mori - Drawing attr. to Franz Biedermann - 1902
Located in Roma, IT
Memento Mori is a modern artwork realized by Franz Biedermann (attr.) in 1902.
Large-format
Category
Early 1900s Symbolist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
'Cherubs Playing', Angels, Amorini, Memento Mori, Naive, Baroque Religious Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An early eighteenth-century, Italian baroque figural oil showing a group of cherubs or Amorini grouped together before red velvet drapes, one reclining on a wooden cross and wearing ...
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
19th Century Memento Mori Carved Skull & Cross Bones
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A well executed almost life size skull and crossbones pine carving, depicting the remembrance that we all will pass.
Likely a part of a larger religious carving, possibly placed a...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Aesthetic Flower Photography - "Memento Mori 2" - By Evangelos Koukouwitakis
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Aesthetic Flower Photography - "Memento Mori 2" - By Evangelos Koukouwitakis
Memento mori is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Banquet with Figures Memento Mori Italian 17th Century After Giovanni Martinelli
Located in Milano, IT
Dipinto Antico del 1600 Banchetto con Figure Memento Mori dopo Giovanni Martinelli la morte arriva
Category
Mid-17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oak, Oil
Aesthetic Flower Photography - Memento Mori 1 - By Evangelos Koukouwitakis
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Memento mori is a Latin saying that starts with Remember that you are dying! or in general with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s
Located in Yardley, PA
inclusion of this epigram serves as a direct moral exhortation to the viewer - an intellectual memento mori
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Memento Mori - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Color
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Memento Mori
2019 Edition 1/10 plus 2 Artist Proof, 20x25cm.
Digital Print based on a Polaroid
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Platters, Vases & Fish, Grapes, Berries, Pomegranate, Deer Skulls (Memento Mori)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital
Plate with Antler, Flowers, Egg Shells, Onions and Fish (Memento Mori)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
, imari, imariware, jingdezhen, limoges, meissen porcelain, memento mori, Mortality salience, old masters
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
'Words to the Wise', African American Memento Mori, Skeletons, Bay Area, Black
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
interest in art was encouraged in grade school and, after moving to California as a teenager, he was able
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Ensō: Memento Mori Red (2016) Limited Edition (print) by Murakami hand signed
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Ensō: Memento Mori Red (2016) by Takashi Murakami
Offset lithograph
Numbered and signed by the
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Memento Mori Original Charcoal Skull Drawings 19th Century Art
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Original Memento Mori Charcoal Skull Drawings, France, circa 19th Century. They measure
Category
Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
1817 Sgraffitoed Latin Memento Mori Pewter and Lead Glass Skull Tanker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An interested continental pewter and lead glass tanker, dated 1817 with the initials "I B" incised in the lid.
The tanker is heavily Sgraffitoed with a Latin Verso, cartouches and...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pewter
Signet Ring Memento Mori Style Skull Emerald
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
art, memento mori objects served as reminders of mortality, humility, and the transient nature of
Category
2010s Indian Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Emerald, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Late 19th C Memento Mori Calligraphy In memory of Maria Arthur Manchip Died 1899
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fantastically decorative pen and ink calligraphy composition celebrating the life of a Maria Arthur Manchip who dies 1899.
On paper, in a glazed period frame.
Age related discolo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Crest Ring Signet Skull Emerald Memento Mori Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
art, memento mori objects served as reminders of mortality, humility, and the transient nature of
Category
2010s Indian Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Emerald, Gold Plate
Skull Crest Ring Signet Memento Mori Black Diamond
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
medieval Christian philosophy and art, memento mori objects served as reminders of mortality, humility, and
Category
2010s Indian Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Black Diamond, Gold Plate
Crest Ring Signet Skull Emerald Memento Mori Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
art, memento mori objects served as reminders of mortality, humility, and the transient nature of
Category
2010s American Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Emerald, Bronze
Crest Skull Signet Ring Black Diamond Memento Mori Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“remember that you must die.” In medieval Christian philosophy and art, memento mori objects served as
Category
2010s Indian Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Black Diamond, Brass, Gold Plate, 14k Gold
Memento Mori Bronze Vulture and Skull Sculpture by Bohuslav Schnirch
By K.K. Kunst-Erzgiesserei Wien
Located in Newark, England
theme of Memento Mori, a visual reminder of mortality that was common in 19th century European art. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Star Choker Necklace Black Onyx
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, divine light, and the human journey toward awareness. In memento mori art, the eight-pointed star serves
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, Gold Plate, 14k Gold, Brass
Antique Painted Memento Mori Skull, Dated 1769 Birth Year of Napoleon I
Located in Doha, QA
Memento Mori, ecclesiastical art, or exceptional curiosities.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Reflet, Contemporary Original Painting, Acrylic and Oil, Realist, Natural Art
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
“memento mori” in art history.
In my daily life, in my nature walks, I always search for effects, objects
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Damien Hirst - Abacus, hirst, skull, silver, sculpture, contemporary art
By Damien Hirst
Located in London, GB
:
Damien Hirst - Abacus, hirst, skull, silver, sculpture, contemporary art, death, memento mori, authentic
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Décembre, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary painting, Sunlight Foliage, Living nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Poésie Muette, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary painting, Water Reflections, Rain
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Life, Oil painting on Canvas, Landscape, Snow, Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
point to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
October, Oil painting on Canvas, Leafs, Forest, Realistic Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
point to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abundance, Oil painting on Canvas, Leafs, Forest, Realistic Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
point to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Back to the source, Oil painting on Canvas, Water Reflections, Leafs, Realistic
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
point to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dérive, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary painting, Water Reflections, Leafs, Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
La Terre, Le Ciel, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary painting, Water, Reflections
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
point to the beginning and the end. Thus, it establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Triptych, Oil painting on Canvas, Contemporary Landscape, Snow, Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art history.
In my daily life, in my nature walks, I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Gather on surface, Acrylic Paint on Paper, Leafs, Water reflections, Nature
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
“vanitas” and “memento mori” in art history.
In my daily life, in my nature walks, I always search for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
End of December - Photo-realistic Oil Painting, Autumn, Close-up Nature Scene
Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR
establishes links with “vanitas” and “memento mori” in art history.
In my daily life, in my nature walks, I
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
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A piece of memento mori art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $950, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $22,031.
Questions About Memento Mori Art
- What is a memento mori ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Memento mori ring is a ring that is an artistic reminder of the inevitability of death. ‘Memento mori’ is a Latin term that means “remember you must die.” These rings typically either feature a skull, crossbones or skeletons to prompt people to remember the shortness of life. Shop a range of memento mori rings on 1stDibs.
- What does memento mori mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Memento mori means “remember that you must die” in Latin. A memento mori is an object which serves as either a warning or reminder of death. An example of a memento mori is a skull.
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