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Memento Mori
Located in London, GB
Dijon, he started in 2004 using a Canon A1 learning film photography with the urge to share stories to
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21st Century and Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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C Print, Photographic Paper

Used Memento Mori
H 23.63 in W 15.75 in
German Memento Mori Carved Skull
Located in Newark, England
Antique 18th century fruitwood carved Memento Mori Skull. The skull of petrified display powerfully
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18th Century German Gothic Memento Mori Used

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Marble

Used German Memento Mori Carved Skull
German Memento Mori Carved Skull
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H 4.33 in W 3.07 in D 3.66 in
17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Exceptional large Memento Mori sculpture in polychrome depicting a half flayed Monk. German 17th century. The
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17th Century German Industrial Memento Mori Used

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Wood

Skull Emerald Memento Mori Medal Chain Necklace Victorian Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass Chain
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, Brass, Bronze, 10k Gold, Gold Plate

Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass Chain
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

Antique Georgian Memento Mori Pocket Watch Key, Ca. 1800
Located in Rotterdam, NL
engravings on both sides. For the presentation behind the glass human hair is used to create a highly
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Early 19th Century Dutch Georgian Memento Mori Used

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14k Gold

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
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Color, Polaroid, Archival Pigment

17th Century Hand Painted Venetian Gondola Funeral Board, Memento Mori
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Venetian "rio's". The piece is hand painted with the universal memento mori symbol of death, the skull and
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Late 17th Century Italian Memento Mori Used

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Pine

Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass Chain
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass Chain
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Used

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Carrara Marble

Italian Marble Bust Vanitas / Memento Mori 19th Century Carved Sculpture Italy
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
message. Memento mori is Latin for “Remember death.” The expression originates from a specific custom
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Used

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Marble, Carrara Marble

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
superb, but this sculpture also carries a beautiful & strong message. Memento mori is Latin for
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Used

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Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble, Marble

Wendy Brandes Memento Mori Skull and Bones 18K Yellow Gold Drop Earrings
By Wendy Brandes
Located in New York, NY
Skull imagery has long been used in memento mori jewelry. The Latin phrase "Memento Mori" means
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Rhodium, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Emerald Victorian style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Unisex J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
spiritual. Since ancient times spiritual pendants, religious medals has been used to protect us. During
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

Memento Mori Philosophy Bracelet with Diamonds 24k Gold and SS by Kurtulan
By Kurtulan
Located in Bozeman, MT
Memento Mori Philosophy Bracelet with Diamond 24k Gold-Fused and SS by Kurtulan Memento Mori
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Byzantine Memento Mori Used

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Diamond, Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin Gold Plated Brass
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2010s American Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Emerald, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

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
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2010s Pop Art Memento Mori Used

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Offset, Lithograph

Victorian Memento Mori Jet or Charcoal Skull with Rose Cut Diamond Eyes
Located in Fairfield, CT
one were also popular.  Whitby Jet and French Jet are two of the most popular materials used in
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1890s Victorian Memento Mori Used

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Old or Antique Estate Bronze Skull Memento Mori Stick Pin with Glass Eyes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Memento Mori stick pin. With a figural bronze skull with glass eyes mounted on a
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20th Century Edwardian Memento Mori Used

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Bronze

Memento Mori - Oil Still-Life Painting Colours Black Brown Beige Grey White Pink
By Lyubena Fox
Located in Sofia, BG
"Memento Mori " Oil on canvas Unframed 25 x 16,5 cm Framed 50,5 x 42,5 cm The
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2010s Academic Memento Mori Used

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Oil, Canvas

Memento Mori in Wood with Chrismon, Monogram of Christ, Italy End of 17th Cent
Located in Milan, IT
A Memento Mori in wood with Chrismon, monogram of Christ. Valuable sculpture in fruit wood in
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Late 17th Century Italian Memento Mori Used

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Wood

Momento Mori
Located in Dallas, TX
Memento Mori by Fiona Parkinson features the stunning Deaths Head Hawkmoth, famed by Silence of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Mixed Media

Momento Mori
Momento Mori
H 17 in W 13 in D 3 in
Beautiful, Everlasting, Inexhaustibly Interesting, Revelatory Gyration painting
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
. Although without precedent in art history, the work operates as a traditional memento mori using an object
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2010s Pop Art Memento Mori Used

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Plywood, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Giclée

Van.I.T II by Cécile Bisciglia - Ballpoint pen drawing on canvas, scull, dark
Located in Paris, FR
artist conveys this memento mori is by using the skull as a symbol. To emphasize the symbolism of death
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Ballpoint Pen, Acrylic

Sphenoid
Located in Dallas, TX
piece which is part of the Memento Mori collection. Named after a butterfly shaped bone in the skull the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Mixed Media

Sphenoid
Sphenoid
H 17 in W 13 in D 3 in
Reclining Nude On A Couch, Art Nouveau Signed Allan Gilbert American artist
Located in Gavere, BE
particularly remembered for a widely published drawing (un memento mori or vanitas) titled All Is Vanity. The
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1920s American Realist Memento Mori Used

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Canvas, Oil

18k Alchemical Stud Earring Mortis
By RIMA JEWELS
Located in New York, NY
possible. The symbol pictured above signifies: MORTIS: poison, memento mori, disco mori…
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2010s American Artist Memento Mori Used

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18k Gold

18k Alchemical Stud Earring Mortis
18k Alchemical Stud Earring Mortis
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W 0.25 in D 0.38 in L 0.38 in
18th Century French Baroque Crucifix Cushion Mirror
Located in London, GB
larger houses as 'Memento Mori', combining the reflection of the living within the presence of Christ's
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Early 18th Century French Baroque Memento Mori Used

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Giltwood

#00135 Hypericum mutillum, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00146 Onoclea sensibilis, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00142 Leersia oryzoides, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00145 Polygonum pensylvanicum, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00141 Verbena hastata, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00134 Scirpus cyperinus, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00137 Solidago spp., Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00136 Euthamia graminifolia, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00129 Scuttelaria galericulata, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00138 Polygonum sagittatum, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00124 Carex spp, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such objects
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00128 Spiraea alb, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00116 Eleocharis palustris, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00115 Sium suave, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00114 Lysimachia ciliata, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00113 Sparganium eurycarpum, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00112 Thalictrum pubescens, Unique photogram, gum bichromate, framed
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00110 Phalaris arundinacea, Unique photogram, gum bichromate
Located in Sante Fe, NM
spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey Batchen noted,“…Such
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00106-2 Dryopteris spp. Unique photogram, gum bichromate, frame included
Located in Sante Fe, NM
marsh will not be spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00106-1 Potamogeton spp. Unique photogram, gum bichromate, frame included
Located in Sante Fe, NM
marsh will not be spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00105 Pontederia cordata Unique photogram, gum bichromate, frame included
Located in Sante Fe, NM
marsh will not be spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

#00102 Carex spp. Unique handmade photogram, gum bichromate, frame included
Located in Sante Fe, NM
marsh will not be spared and will bear impact of these changes. Regarding memento mori, Geoffrey
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 18
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 15
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 13
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 14
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 11
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 10
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

Palm Springs 6
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Contemporary Memento Mori Used

Materials

Photogram

Palm Springs 8
By Vanessa Marsh
Located in Sante Fe, NM
began creating the illustrations, I was drawn to the idea of a memento mori and began researching
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2010s Conceptual Memento Mori Used

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Photogram

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Memento Mori Used For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate memento mori used for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many contemporary, abstract and modern versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a memento mori used from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a memento mori used 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 black, gray, brown, beige and more. Finding an appealing memento mori used — no matter the origin — is easy, but Lisa Toboz, Hédy Gobaa, Damien Hirst, Vanessa Marsh and Osheen Harruthoonyan each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paper, archival ink and archival paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Memento Mori Used?

The average selling price for a memento mori used we offer is $1,799, while they’re typically $155 on the low end and $184,322 for the highest priced.
Questions About Memento Mori Used
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Memento 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Memento 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.