Ghost Story - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Ghost Story - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
In Bloom - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting, flowers
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Self-Distancing - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting, flowers
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Falling Stars - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Maelstrom - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
I Will Be Gone - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
In Bloom - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Hear Me - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$401
Hearts Are Broken - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting, Interior, Landscape
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$401
Tangled - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Double Exposure
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Still Life - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Color
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Catching Stars - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Vacation - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Palm Trees, 21st Century, Color
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Family Tree - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$320Sale Price|20% Off
Circle of Life- Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Color
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$320Sale Price|20% Off
Film Noir - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century, Color
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$320Sale Price|20% Off
Self Portrait (Dwell Series) - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Untitled (Dwell Series) - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Self-portrait at the Green Wall - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Untitled (Dwell Series) - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Untitled (Dwell Series) - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Untitled (Dwell Series)- Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Self-Portrait with Mirror - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Interior
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$1,300 / item
Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Symbolic Layers The Skull: A classic memento mori, reminding us of life’s impermanence.
Marble, Bronze
Piranesi, Hand Coloured Period Engraving, Vue d'un Superb Palais de Rome
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Cotignac, FR
The late Baroque works of Claude Lorrain, Salvatore Rosa, and others had featured romantic and fantastic depictions of ruins; in part as a memento mori or as a reminiscence of a gold...
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
In Bloom - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Painting
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Fly Away Home - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Lunar Sea - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, Photograph, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Forgotten House - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Reawakening - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century, Portrait
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Sundown - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Portal - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, Photograph, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
First Snow - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Nesting - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Garden - Contemporary, Polaroid, Color, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Vacancy - Contemporary, Polaroid, Color, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
On Top of the World - Contemporary, Polaroid, Color, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Privacy - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Echo - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century, Portrait
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
Negative Space - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$1,200
California Abstract Expressionist Linocut Lithograph Ronald Reagan Political Art
By Hans Burkhardt
Located in Surfside, FL
As art historian Donald Kuspit stated, Burkhardt was “a master—indeed the inventor—of the abstract memento mori.” In 1964, for the first time in forty years, Burkhardt returned to Ba...
Lithograph, Linocut
$15,000
Hammer & Sickle, acetate of iconic image, given by Warhol to Chromacomp Inc.
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
If considering Hammer and Sickle as a contemporary version of the typical 18thcentury still life genre, the present work becomes a memento mori, a reminder of the horrors of war and ...
Mixed Media, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film
$75,000
"Elvis", Denied Andy Warhol Silver & Black Pop Art Painting by Charles Lutz
By Charles Lutz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With Marilyn Monroe, whom Warhol depicted immediately after her premature death in August 1962, he discovered a memento mori to unite the obsessions driving his career: glamour, beau...
Enamel
$100,000
"Triple Elvis" Denied Andy Warhol Silver Black Pop Art Painting by Charles Lutz
By Charles Lutz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With Marilyn Monroe, whom Warhol depicted immediately after her premature death in August 1962, he discovered a memento mori to unite the obsessions driving his career: glamour, beau...
Enamel
Untitled Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, 2010s, Unframed, 24x20
By Hédy Gobaa
Located in Montreal, Quebec
The photographic representations are digitally flattened versions of what once was, and perhaps what no longer is: The paintings perform a high tech memento mori. Reproductions of th...
Canvas, Oil
Untitled Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, 2010s, Unframed, 24x20
By Hédy Gobaa
Located in Montreal, Quebec
The photographic representations are digitally flattened versions of what once was, and perhaps what no longer is: The paintings perform a high tech memento mori. Reproductions of th...
Canvas, Oil
Untitled Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, 2010s, Unframed, 24x20
By Hédy Gobaa
Located in Montreal, Quebec
The photographic representations are digitally flattened versions of what once was, and perhaps what no longer is: The paintings perform a high tech memento mori. Reproductions of th...
Canvas, Oil
Signed Black and White Photo of Stiletto High Heel by RF, New York City, 10x8in
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A black-and-white image of a stiletto, a high heel by Roberta Fineberg, the photograph is a memento mori. A reminder that all things including seduction must pass.
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$293Sale Price|20% Off
Portal - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Photograph, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid
$293Sale Price|20% Off
Gesture of Kindness - Contemporary, Woman, Polaroid, Photograph, 21st Century
By Lisa Toboz
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
It’s not something of which I was completely aware in the beginning of the project, but I realize now that with each photo I took, I was leaving behind a memento mori of sorts. I had...
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Polaroid