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"Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's
By Robert Freiman
Located in New York, NY
An abstract Mid Century city scene with a red moon placed above. This piece is depicted with thick
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

  • "Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's
  • "Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's
  • "Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's
  • "Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's

Robert Freiman
"Untitled" American 20th Century Abstract Oil Painting from 1950's , 1959

H 24 in. W 20 in. D 1 in.
Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses
By Paden City
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a set of a Ruby red glass and silver cocktail shaker and six Martini glasses. The shaker is shaped as a tall cylinder and decorated with silver bands. The decoration in the b...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

  • Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses
  • Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses
  • Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses
  • Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses

Set of Paden City Ruby Red Glass Cocktail Shaker and Glasses

H 8.25 in. Dm 3.75 in.
City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century
By Robert Savary
Located in Roma, IT
City is an Original Lithograph realized by Robert Savary in the mid-20th Century. Good conditions
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

  • City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century
  • City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century
  • City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century
  • City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century

Robert Savary
City - Original Lithograph By Robert Savary - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 7.88 in. W 5.52 in. D 0.08 in.
City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
City View is an original Watercolour on paper realized by an artist of the XX century. The state of
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

  • City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
  • City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
  • City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
  • City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century

City View - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 13.78 in. W 9.06 in. D 0.08 in.
Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor
By David Landis
Located in San Francisco, CA
This mid 20th century abstracted watercolor landscape on paper is by Chicago artist David Landis
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

  • Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor
  • Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor
  • Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor
  • Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor

David Landis
Vibrant Abstracted City Scene Mid Century Watercolor

H 21.5 in. W 27.5 in.
Future of Two American Cities - Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
photograph realized in the U.S in the Mid-20th Century in a series of American life in the 20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Future of Two American Cities - Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century

Future of Two American Cities - Vintage Photograph - Mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 9.85 in. W 7.88 in. D 0.08 in.
City of future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
artist of the Mid-20th Century. In good conditions. The artwork created through deft strokes in perfect
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

City of future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century

City of future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 9.85 in. W 13 in. D 0.04 in.
City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
artist of the Mid-20th Century. In very good conditions. The artwork created through deft strokes in
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

  • City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
  • City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
  • City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
  • City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century

City of Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 6.5 in. W 9.85 in. D 0.04 in.
City Scene II — mid-century modern
By Bernard Brussel-Smith
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Bernard Brussel-Smith, 'City Scene II', wood engraving, 1949, artist's proof, edition 100. Signed
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

  • City Scene II — mid-century modern
  • City Scene II — mid-century modern
  • City Scene II — mid-century modern
  • City Scene II — mid-century modern

Bernard Brussel-Smith
City Scene II — mid-century modern, 1949

H 6.57 in. W 4.75 in.
City Scene I — mid-century modern
By Bernard Brussel-Smith
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Bernard Brussel-Smith, 'City Scene I', wood engraving, 1949, edition 100. Signed, titled, and
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

  • City Scene I — mid-century modern
  • City Scene I — mid-century modern
  • City Scene I — mid-century modern
  • City Scene I — mid-century modern

Bernard Brussel-Smith
City Scene I — mid-century modern, 1949

H 6.57 in. W 4.75 in.
City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century
By Nicolas Czinober
Located in Roma, IT
City is an original drawing in pencil made by the Hungarian artist Nicolas Czinober in the mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil, Paper, Charcoal

  • City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century
  • City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century
  • City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century
  • City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century

Nicolas Czinober
City - Original Mixed Media by N. Czinober - mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 12.6 in. W 8.67 in. D 0.08 in.
Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-century New York City souvenir table cloth. White cotton with all over red printed design
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Cotton

  • Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth
  • Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth
  • Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth
  • Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth

Mid-Century New York City Souvenir Table Cloth

H 51 in. W 46 in. D 0.1 in.
Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern mixed metal copenhagen city buildings wall sculpture. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

  • Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture
  • Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture
  • Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture
  • Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture

Large Curtis Jere Mid-Century Modern Mixed Metal Copenhagen City Wall Sculpture

H 27 in. W 65 in. D 4 in.
The Seduce of City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
mid 20th century. Monogrammed on the lower "M". Good conditions. Mino Maccari (1898-1989) was an
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Seduce of City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century

Mino Maccari
The Seduce of City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 11.42 in. W 8.67 in. D 0.04 in.
City of the Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
artist of the Mid-20th Century. In very good conditions. The artwork created through deft strokes in
Category

Mid-20th Century Futurist Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

City of the Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century

City of the Future - Original Etching and Drypoint - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 9.85 in. W 13 in. D 0.04 in.
The Angels Captured City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
realized by Mino Maccari in the mid-20th century. Hand-signed by the artist on the lower. Good conditions
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Carbon Pencil

  • The Angels Captured City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
  • The Angels Captured City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century

Mino Maccari
The Angels Captured City - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 19.69 in. W 27.56 in. D 0.04 in.
Dark City - Original Charcoal Drawing by S. Goldberg - Mid 20th Century
By Simon Goldberg
Located in Roma, IT
Dark City is an original drawing in carbon and pastel realized by Simon Goldberg (1913-1985). With
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Dark City - Original Charcoal Drawing by S. Goldberg - Mid 20th Century

Simon Goldberg
Dark City - Original Charcoal Drawing by S. Goldberg - Mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 10.63 in. W 8.27 in. D 0.08 in.
Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts
By Dunbar Furniture
Located in New York, NY
An interpretation of a classic design with great proportions. This is a custom order with 12 yds COM and your choice of wood finish.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Fabric, Wood

  • Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts
  • Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts
  • Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts
  • Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts

Mid Century Style Wing Settee by Lost City Arts

H 37.5 in. W 60 in. D 31 in.
City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
century. Oil on panel painting. Signed on the lower margin. This superb painting represents a peaceful
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

  • City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century
  • City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century
  • City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century
  • City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century

Giovanni Malagodi
City Landscape - Oil on Canvas by Giovanni Malagodi - Mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 13.39 in. W 15.75 in. D 0.4 in.
City View - Original Drawing by Helen Vogt - Mid-20th Century
By Helen Vogt
Located in Roma, IT
City view is an original drawing realized by Helen Vogt in the Mid-20th Century. China ink drawing
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil

City View - Original Drawing by Helen Vogt - Mid-20th Century

Helen Vogt
City View - Original Drawing by Helen Vogt - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 11.82 in. W 9.06 in. D 0.04 in.
Arab City Square - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Anonymous Artist of 20th Century. In very good condition. Unreadable signature, with place and date, on
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Arab City Square - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century

Arab City Square - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century

H 8.67 in. W 6.3 in. D 0.04 in.
'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
City construction boom in the 1950s. ABOUT THE ARTIST Clare Romano (1922–2017) was an internationally
Category

1950s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

  • 'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City
  • 'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City
  • 'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City
  • 'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City

Clare Romano
'Construction' — Mid-Century Modernism, New York City, 1953

H 16.75 in. W 10.38 in.
Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th Century street scene depicting market stalls just inside tall city gates. The
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates
  • Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates
  • Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates
  • Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates

Mid 19th Century Oil - Market at the City Gates, Unknown

H 13.78 in. W 9.85 in.
Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in London, GB
showroom on East 61st Street in New York City. He created full lines of furniture for design company
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

  • Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans
  • Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans
  • Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans
  • Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans

Mid-Century Modern City Scape Cabinet by Paul Evans

H 36.62 in. W 52.37 in. D 20.48 in.
City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting)
By Carl TImner
Located in Hudson, NY
Carl Timner (1930-2014). City and Trees, 1956. Oil on board, 18 1/2 x 26 in., 22 x 29 in. (frame
Category

1950s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

  • City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting)
  • City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting)
  • City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting)
  • City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting)

Carl TImner
City & Trees (Mid-century Italian landscape painting), 1956

H 19 in. W 26 in. D 1 in.
Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century California landscape of Gold Rush's Amador City with iconic stone building
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

  • Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City
  • Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City
  • Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City
  • Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City

John B Matthew
Mid Century California Gold Rush Landscape, Amador City , Circa 1950s

H 17 in. W 21 in. D 1 in.
New Tunnel under East River Serves New York City Motorists - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
New Tunnel under East River Serves New York City Motorists - American Vintage Photograph is an
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

New Tunnel under East River Serves New York City Motorists - Mid 20th Century

New Tunnel under East River Serves New York City Motorists - Mid 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

H 7.88 in. W 9.85 in. D 0.04 in.
Sketches of a City - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
mid-20th century. Good condition on a yellowed paper. No signature.
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Sketches of a City - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century

Sketches of a City - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century, Early 20th Century

H 7.88 in. W 12.21 in. D 0.04 in.
Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A marvelous Mid-Century Modern original watercolor titled Blue City by Michigan artist Shirley
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper

  • Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed
  • Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed
  • Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed
  • Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed

Shirley Kallus Blue City Mid-Century Modern Original Watercolor Framed

H 27 in. W 21.5 in. D 2 in.
Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful Mid-Century painting features a unique depiction of the city skyline reflected over
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March
  • Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March

Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Painting of City Skyline, Signed March

H 25.25 in. W 37 in. D 1.25 in.
Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour
Located in Corsham, GB
This refreshing watercolour depicts a sunny harbour scene with two fishermen noticeable beside an obtruding castellated wall. The artist has used gouache in selective areas to create...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

  • Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour
  • Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour
  • Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour
  • Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour

Framed French School Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Old City Harbour, Unknown

H 15.36 in. W 19.1 in.
Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3529 oil on artist board Set in a wood frame Image size 13.5x10.5"
Category

1970s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970
  • Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970
  • Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970
  • Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970

G.Crane
Mid Century Modern Female City Girl Portrait 1970, 1970

H 17.25 in. W 14.50 in. D 1 in.
City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason
By William Mason
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
) Keywords: people, city lights, town, subtle, red, green, shopping, shops, busy, bustle, street, sidewalk
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

  • City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason
  • City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason
  • City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason
  • City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason

William Mason
City Lights - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil Pastel of Winter City by Mason, Circa 1945

H 20.48 in. W 17.72 in. D 2.37 in.
'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, unframed. In the early 20th century, Cleveland was the sixth-largest city in the US and became known as
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

  • '6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
  • '6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist

Charles Elmer Harris
'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist, c. 1950s

H 15 in. W 21.75 in.
'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University
By Roger A. Flynn
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right 'Roger A. Flynn', dated 1956 and titled 'Cairo.' A Mid-Century gouache showing
Category

1950s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

  • 'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University
  • 'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University
  • 'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University
  • 'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University

Roger A. Flynn
'Moonlit Garden, Cairo', Mid-century, Egyptian City, American University , 1956

H 17.5 in. W 24 in.
Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table
Located in West Hartford, CT
manufactured in the 1960s by Gordon's of Johnson City, TN. They advertised it as "...Italian with a Swedish
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Travertine

  • Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table
  • Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table
  • Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table
  • Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table

Gordon's Johnson City, TN Mid-Century Surfboard Travertine Coffee Cocktail Table

H 15 in. W 54 in. D 20 in.
Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City
By Arturo Pani
Located in National City, CA
Mid 20th century interior design sketch mario pani Mexico City. Measures: 18.5 x 12.75. Signed
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

  • Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City
  • Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City
  • Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City
  • Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City

Mid 20th Century Interior Modular Design Color Sketch Mario Pani Mexico City

H 12.75 in. W 18.5 in. D 0.4 in.
Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern
By Paul Evans
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pedestals

Materials

Chrome

  • Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern
  • Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern
  • Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern
  • Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern

Signed Paul Evans City Scape Polished Chrome Double Pedestal Mid Century Modern

H 48 in. W 15 in. D 15 in.
Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape
By Eleanor Perry
Located in Soquel, CA
Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape Mid-century modern urban
Category

1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

  • Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape
  • Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape
  • Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape
  • Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape

Eleanor Perry
Kansas City Cityscape, Mid Century Modern Primary Colors Urban Landscape, 1969

H 20 in. W 16 in. D .33 in.
Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
Miss Twisty is a story of a young girl who leaves the big city to spend time in the country. The
Category

1940s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

  • Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator
  • Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator
  • Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator
  • Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator

Irene Bashkiroff-Valira
Miss Twisty: Back to the City - Mid-Century Female Illustrator, 1948

H 12.25 in. W 10.25 in. D 1 in.
Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light
By Moe Light
Located in New York, NY
Chic Mid-Century Modern chandelier by Moe Light. This fixture has a pierced brass center cone which
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

  • Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light
  • Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light
  • Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light
  • Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light

Mid Century Flush Mount Chandelier with City Skyline Motif by Moe Light

H 11 in. Dm 18 in.
Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
to museum standards, unframed. This captivating image of children playing in New York City's Central
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

  • Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City
  • Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City
  • Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City
  • Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City

Louis Lozowick
Winter Fun — Mid-century Modernism, Central Park, New York City, 1940

H 9.5 in. W 12.88 in.
"Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene
By Leon Dolice
Located in Larchmont, NY
Leon Dolice (1982 - 1960) Rainy Day, New York City, circa 1940 Oil on canvasboard 20 x 16 inches
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

  • "Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene
  • "Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene
  • "Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene
  • "Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene

Leon Dolice
"Rainy Day, New York City" Modernist Urban Cityscape Mid-Century Street Scene, circa 1940

H 24 in. W 20 in.
Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Amedee Boucher, French mid 20th century, signed lower corner Title: Busy French
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street
  • Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street
  • Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street
  • Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street

Amedee Boucher
Large Mid 20th Century French Signed Post-Impressionist Oil - Busy City Street

H 33.5 in. W 29.25 in. D 2 in.
After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
centers the painting. 18th-century buildings line the street, at the end of which is a monument I cannot
Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting)
  • After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting)
  • After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting)
  • After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting)

Nelusco Sarti
After the Rain, Rome (Mid-Century Impressionist Europe City Painting), c. 1960

H 24 in. W 48 in.
Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
City View English School, circa 1960's signed lower left oil painting on board, unframed 12 x 16
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings
  • Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings
  • Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings
  • Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings

Joy Rannard
Mid Century English Impressionist Oil Busy City River Scene Boats and Buildings, c. 1960's

H 12 in. W 16 in. D 1 in.
Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco
By Noel Daggett
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful abstracted watercolor landscape painting of a city beach, done in the style of the
Category

1950s American Impressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

  • Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco
  • Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco
  • Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco
  • Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco

Noel Daggett
Mid Century Bay Area Abstracted Landscape -- City Beach San Francisco, 1959

H 25.25 in. W 31.25 in. D 2 in.
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paris: City Winter Scene by Henri Miloch (1898-1979) unsigned right watercolour and gouache
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor, Gouache

  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene

Henri Miloch
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century City Architecctural Winter Scene , 1940's

H 9.75 in. W 13.5 in. D 0.1 in.
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene
By Henri Miloch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paris, France: A City Street Scene by Henri Miloch (1898-1979) unsigned watercolour and gouache
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene
  • Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene

Henri Miloch
Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century, A City Street Scene, 1940's

H 9.75 in. W 12.25 in. D 0.1 in.
Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Mid-century original watercolor of the New York City skyline signed lower right, Circa 1940-1950's
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

  • Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right
  • Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right
  • Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right
  • Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right

Mid-Century Original Watercolor of the New York City Skyline Signed Lower Right

H 17.075 in. W 23 in. D 1 in.
Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
By Harvard Reflections
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous hanging wall mirror to create a New York City skyline effect. This really cool NYC
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern

Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern

H 24.25 in. W 48 in. D 2 in.
Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s
By Hans J. Schöbel, Södahl AS
Located in Praha, CZ
- Rare - Marked by label.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Materials

Jute, Polyester, Wood

  • Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s
  • Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s
  • Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s
  • Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s

Mid Century Wall Tapestry City, Hans Jürgen Schöbel for Södahl, Denmark, 1960s

H 25.99 in. W 34.65 in. D 0.4 in.
"City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board
Located in Detroit, MI
"" is a colorful dynamic example of Maccoy's Mid-20th century paintings. Guy Crittington McKay
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

  • "City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board
  • "City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board
  • "City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board
  • "City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board

Guy Maccoy
"City Beyond the Bluffs" Mid-century Modern Cityscape Oil Painting on Board, 1950 - 1975

H 25 in. W 42 in.
Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting
Located in West Hartford, CT
Signed by the artist, Sylvia Rosen and dated 1964, the oil on canvas in original frame is a wonderful interpretation of the New York skyline, circa 1960s. Great colors throughout. No...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

  • Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting
  • Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting
  • Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting
  • Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting

Mid-Century Modern Original Sylvia Rosen New York City Abstract Skyline Painting

H 19 in. W 36 in. D 1 in.
Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
By Harvard Reflections
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous hanging wall mirror to create a New York City skyline effect with twin towers, Empire
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern
  • Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern

Fabulous Vintage New York City Skyline Mirror Wall Art Mid-Century Modern

H 48 in. W 24 in. D 1.5 in.
Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink
By Joseph McAleer
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Atlantic City Revisited" 1977 is a mid-century modern, abstract acrylic on canvas painting
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

  • Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink
  • Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink
  • Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink
  • Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink

Joseph McAleer
Atlantic City Revisited: mid-century modern geometric abstract painting w/ pink, 1977

H 30 in. W 30 in. D 1 in.
Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
This gold color patinated bronze sculpture is made by Lino Tinè a contemporary abstract sculptor that lives and works in Milan, Italy. The sculpture expresses the spiritual soul toge...
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

  • Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture
  • Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture
  • Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture
  • Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture

Lino Tinè
Front City Mid-20th Century Abstract Gold Patinated Bronze Italian Sculpture, 1975

H 10.63 in. W 11.82 in. D 6.3 in.
Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Image size, 24L x 36H.
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

  • Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting
  • Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting
  • Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting
  • Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting

Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Expressionist New York City Oil Painting, 1970

H 36 in. W 24 in. D 2 in.
Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white
Located in Woodbury, CT
Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black, and white. Wonderful large mid-century
Category

1960s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

  • Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white
  • Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white
  • Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white
  • Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white

Fowprean
Mid Century Dutch canal city scene, in brown, orange black and white, Circa 1960

H 29 in. W 53 in.
City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A lovely mid 20th century Belgian impressionist oil on canvas view of a city street. The work is
Category

1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

  • City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
  • City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
  • City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
  • City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting

City Street View - Mid 20th Century Belgian Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting, 1941

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  • What is a mid-century chair?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A mid-century chair is a piece of seating furniture that was designed at any point during the middle of the 20th century. Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. The mid-century period provided an excellent opportunity to experiment with both functional and decorative forms. Mid-century modern chairs were made with a variety of natural and synthetic materials, combining leather, wood, and cane with chrome, steel, and plastic. Shop a range of vintage mid-century chairs on 1stDibs today.
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • What is mid-century jewelry?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-century jewelry is a style of jewelry that rose in popularity along with the mid-century modern design movement. Pieces from this era typically feature bold, geometric designs. Shop a variety of mid-century jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • What does mid century mean?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The mid-century modern style emerged primarily in the years following World War II. This style of decor is characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Creators of mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living, and mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • What is a mid-century sofa?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A mid-century sofa is any sofa created during the mid-20th century. Mid-century modern sofas are pieces of seating furniture that embody the venturesome attributes that we associate with mid-century modern furniture — while not all sofas designed in the mid-century modern style are the same, they frequently have a low profile and are characterized by gentle curves, clean lines and an organic shape. Mid-century furniture is a timeless classic due to its elegant simplicity. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary mid-century sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • Are the 1970s mid-century?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • What is mid-century artwork?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-century artwork is any piece of art produced during the middle of the 20th century. It includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, collages, pottery and other media. You'll find a large selection of mid-century artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is mid century decor?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-century modern decor was popularized during the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would suggest that the style emerged during the years that followed World War II. This style of decor is typically characterized by sleek lines, organic forms, minimal ornamentation and high functionality. Find the finest mid-century modern furnishings and more on 1stDibs.
  • What time is considered mid-century??
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mid-century is considered the middle of the century, however as it pertains to furniture and design, mid-century is an American design movement known for its modern style, construction and the Modernist movement. It is typically simple and clean lines without embellishments. Shop a range of mid-century modern designs on 1stDIbs.
  • Why is mid century modern popular?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Most experts agree that mid-century modern correlates specifically to the years following World War II. It has grown in popularity in the decades since, particularly due to the media and cultural institutions that have promoted the truly innovative era of design. Not only did the MoMA promote modern furniture, but pieces are prominently visible on the set of very popular television shows such as Mad Men. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • Is Mondrian mid century modern?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Mondrian’s art is believed to be one of the great inspirations for the mid-century modern approach to minimalism. His artworks were not just a departure from figurative works, but a new look at abstract art as well. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • How do you identify mid century lamps?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To identify mid-century lamps, look for a manufacturer's label or stamp on the base or the shade. You can use trusted online resources to determine when the company or artisan was active. Some lamps may also have a date stamp that you can use for identification purposes. Pieces dating from the late 1950s through the early 1970s are mid-century in terms of their age. A mid-century modern lamp will show off hallmarks of the design style, such as curvy hourglass or globe forms. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer may also be able to help with the identification. Find a range of mid-century lamps on 1stDibs.
  • What years are mid century modern?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The years that encompass the mid-century modern period are roughly 1933 until 1965, but most experts argue, however, that the mid-century modern period correlates specifically to the years following World War II. The mid-century modern period in America saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history. Shop a wide and beautiful range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs now.
  • What does mid century modern mean?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid century modern refers to the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
  • What is mid century modern furniture?
    2 Answers
    1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019

    Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
  • Is a tulip table mid century modern?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, the tulip table is considered a mid-century modern design. This table shape has become an iconic statement of the era with a simple sculptural attitude and a practical nature. The first tulip table was created by Eero Saarinen, a noted Finnish designer who was a leader in mid-century modern home decor. Shop a collection of Saarinen furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • Is Art Deco mid-century modern?
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    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Art Deco is not mid-century modern. Art Deco began just before World War I and was inspired by cubism. Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality.

  • What defines mid-century modern furniture?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.

  • Are Wassily chairs mid-century modern?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wassily chairs are indeed considered mid-century modern. Although the chair was initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, it was re-released in the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What are the defining characteristics of mid-century modern design?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
    The defining characteristics of mid-century modern furniture design include simplicity, an emphasis on organic forms, clean lines and a mix of both natural and man-made materials. The mid-century modern style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is used to describe the work of furniture designers who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Both neutral tones and bold Pop art colors can typically be found in mid-century modern interiors, which usually include light-filled spaces. An integration of floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant access to the outdoors renders prominent a connection with nature, which owes in part to the ideas of celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright, an inspiration for mid-century furniture designers. Popular mid-century modern designers include Ray and Charles Eames, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and others. Find vintage mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

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