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3 Mid-Century Woodblocks
By Kunihiro Amano
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
3 Mid-century woodblocks.
Framed and Signed K. (Kunihiro) Amano (1929-).
Signed in pencil.
All 3
Category
20th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Plastic, Paper
Constantin Kermes Signed Mid Century Woodblock Print of a Girl
Located in Redding, CT
Constantin Kermes (American-Pennsylvania, b. 1923)
Signed Mid Century Woodblock Print of a Girl
Category
Vintage 1960s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Mid Century 1960's Original Colorful Abstract Woodblock Circles Geometric
By Toma Yovanovich
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original Mid Century woodblock print titled "Three Suns" by American artist Toma Yovanovich
Category
1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Mid Century 1960's Original Colorful Abstract Woodblock Figurative Museum
By Toma Yovanovich
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original Mid Century woodblock print titled "Long Hot Summer" by American artist Toma Yovanovich
Category
1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Mid Century 1960's Original Geometric Abstract Neon Woodblock Toma Yovanovich
By Toma Yovanovich
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original Mid Century woodblock print titled "Reflections and Images" by American artist Toma
Category
1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Mid Century Islands Woodblock
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract woodblock print, artist proof, by K. N. Tsukamoto. Presented in an archival mat. Image
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Parade - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Celebratory Parade is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19th century after Utagawa
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.38 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Kameido - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Hiroshige - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Roma, IT
Panoramic View of the Plum Viewing Pavilions of Kameido is an Original Woodcut Print realized by Utagawa Hiroshige.
Not very good condition, but vivid colors.
Utagawa Hiroshige bor...
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.77 in W 10.04 in D 0.04 in
Kabuki Scene - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki Scene is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19 century by Utagawa Kunisada.
Good
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.18 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
Mid Century Sheep Ranch Landscape Woodblock
By Ina Annette
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautifully detailed woodblock print in the style of Berger Sandzen her teacher, titled "Sheep
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Sumo Tournament - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Sumo Tournament is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19TH century by Utagawa Kunisada
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.57 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Utagawa Kunisada - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Samurai is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19 century by Utagawa Kunisada.
Beautiful
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Sumo Fighters - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Sumo Fighters is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19th century by Utagawa Kunisada.
Good
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.77 in W 10.04 in D 0.04 in
Sumo Fighter - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Sumo Fighter is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19 century by Utagawa Kunisada.
Good
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.38 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Kabuki Scene - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki Scene is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19th century after Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.38 in W 10.24 in D 0.04 in
Kabuki Actor - Woodblock Print attr. to Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki Actor is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19 century and attributed to Utagawa
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Warrior - Woodblock Print - Mid-19th Cent.
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese Warrior is an Original Woodcut Print realized by an unknwon artist in mid-19th century
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Woodblock Print by Tomizaburo Hasegawa
Located in Weesp, NL
1960's Japanese woodblock print titled " In front of the garden" by Japanese asian and modern
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Woodblock Print by Tasuku Yoshida
Located in Weesp, NL
1960's Japanese woodblock print untitled by Japanese asian and modern & contemporary artist Tasuku
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Woodblock Print by S. Nozaki
Located in Weesp, NL
1960's Japanese woodblock print titled "the Garden" by Japanese asian and modern & contemporary
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paint, Paper
Mid-Century Japanese Woodblock Print "Scarlett Ring" by Hiroyuki Tajima
By Hiroyuki Tajima
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Japanese woodblock print entitled "Scarlett Ring" by Hiroyuki Tajima, circa 1974. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print -- Mother and Child
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century mother and child woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965). Unframed and
Category
1950s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Woodcut, Paper, Ink
"Shirasuka Rokuro" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Shirasuka Rokuro" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
Beautiful mid 19th
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 21.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.5 in
Kabuki Actor, Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid 19th century figural Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in blue by Utagawa
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
'Tokaido' — Mt. Fuji Rising – Mid-Nineteenth Century Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Utagawa Kunisada (Tokoyuni III), 'Tokaido', color woodblock, 1863. Signed in the cartouche, lower
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Matsubaya - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi - Mid-19th Cent.
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Roma, IT
Yosooi of the Matsubaya is an Original Woodcut Print, Oban Format, realized by Kitagawa Tsukimaro.
Good condition but many folds in the paper.
No signature.
Kitagawa Tsukimaro ( 1...
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.18 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
"Sun Saburo Matsugaya" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Sun Saburo Matsugaya" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
Beautiful mid 19th
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print After Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th century woodblock print after Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese. "Akasaka, Number 37 from Fifty
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints
Materials
Paper
"Juro Sukenari, Station #9: Oiso", Mid 19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid 19th century Japanese woodblock print of a samurai by Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
Mid Century Modern Woodblock Print, Red Black Group of Figures, American Modern
By Margo Hoff
Located in Denver, CO
Woodblock on colored paper by Margo Hoff (1910-2008) titled 'Observers' of a black and red abstract
Category
20th Century American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
H 20.5 in W 24.5 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Edo 19th Century Signed Utagawa Kuniyoshi Diptych Woodblock Print
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese Edo period diptych woodblock print from the early to mid 19th century, signed
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Prints
Materials
Glass, Paint, Paper
Woodblock Print of Sailboats
By Werner Drewes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Mid-20th century woodcut of mored sail boats is by Werner Drewes and is titled "Calm Morning
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
The Living Kit - Woodblock Print after Utagawa Kunisada - Late 19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan.
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 13.98 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese Woodblock Print Mallard Duck
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Woodblock print depicting a mallard duck beneath the reeds surmounted on paper.. Presented in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Meiji Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Yoshio Kanamori "Mountain Lake" Woodblock
Located in New York, NY
Yoshio Kanamori (Japanese, 1922 - 2016), "Mountain Lake," woodblock print, edition: 16/30, signed
Category
Mid-20th Century Japonisme Prints
Materials
Paper
"Introspection" Woodblock by Kaoru Kawano
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Pasadena, CA
The woodblock print of a girl in red depicts a moment of introspection with the defined closed eyes
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Herman Volz Abstract Woodblock Print
By Herman Roderick Volz 1
Located in Fulton, CA
Abstract woodblock by California Artist Herman Roderick Volz. Figure with stringed musical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Prints
Materials
Paper
Mary Gardner Preminger Signed Print from 16th Century Buddhist Buddha Woodblock
By Mary Gardner Preminger
Located in Studio City, CA
century Asian woodblock (as noted in the lower margin) featuring the Buddha in a moment of quiet
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 36.75 in W 22.75 in D 0.75 in
Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese Woodblock on Paper
Located in New York, NY
After Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858) Japanese woodblock on paper depicting Toba Bay and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japonisme Prints
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
20th Century Japanese Woodblock Print of Kabuki Actors, Toshusai Sharaku C.1930
Located in London, GB
20th Century Japanese woodblock print of kabuki Actors, Toshusai Sharaku C.1930
Toshusai Sharaku
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
H 17.92 in W 13.78 in D 0.79 in
Shiko 'Shikou' Munakata Signed Japanese Mingei Woodblock Print Hirosaki Castle
By Shikou Munakata
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Mingei woodblock print titled "Hirosaki Castle (sometimes just "Castle")" by famed
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.5 in W 12 in D 0.15 in
Figurative Woodblock by Herman Roderick Volz
By Herman Roderick Volz 1
Located in Fulton, CA
Striking and large woodblock print by Herman Roderick Volz. (1904-1990) Three standing figures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Prints
Materials
Paper
Junichiro Sekino Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Flowers & New York
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and highly coveted limited edition woodblock print by famed Japanese artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
H 25 in W 36 in D 0.1 in
Junichiro Sekino Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print of Eagle Hawk
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
A bold abstract limited edition woodblock print by famed Japanese artist/printmaker Junichiro
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
H 12.5 in W 25 in D 0.1 in
"Red Mask" Woodblock Print by Kaoru Kawano
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Pasadena, CA
This whimsical woodblock print depicts a young girl holding a red mask up her face.
Kaoru Kawano
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Nine Japanese Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japan, 1798-1861), a set of nine Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) from the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints
Materials
Paper
Boat with Houses Landscape Woodblock Print (Possibly Woodstock School of Art)
Located in Houston, TX
Small black and white woodblock print depicting boat with houses. Possibly from the Woodstock
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 7.75 in W 10 in D 0.5 in
Woodblock Print of a Javanese Puppet on Blue Ground by Kiyoshi Saito, 1950s
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Saito's traditional Japanese sensibilities coupled with his mid-century Modernist sentiments.
Cobalt
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 20.75 in W 26 in D 1.5 in
Set of 16 Mid-20th Century Prints
Located in Montreal, QC
Whimsical set of 16 Mid-20th Century Japanese woodblock prints. Potentially available in blocks of
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Ferns - Acrostichum Crassinerve, antique fern botanical woodblock print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Antique 19th century fern colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett after AF Lydon. From Edward J
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Gyojin Murakami Japanese Sunset Low Edition Woodblock Circa 1968
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gyojin Murakami (1911 - 1998), circa 1968.
A colorful vintage Japanese woodblock of a family
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock on Paper Print by Katsuyuki Nishijima
Located in Weesp, NL
Beautiful Japanese woodblock print by Katsuyuki Nishijima born in Kyoto in 1945.
Signed, titled and
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Kabuki Actor Diptych, Late 19th Century Figural Japanese Woodblock Prints (Pair)
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful late 19th century Japanese woodblock print diptych of two kabuki actors by Kunichika
Category
1870s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Woodcut, Paper
Limited Edition Untitled Woodblock Print by Margaret Wenstrup '1958'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a pioneer in Mid-Century Modernism and Op Art. This print is beautifully textured with grain pattern
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
mid 19th century form the original printing dated 1836.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi Chô-ô-rô Kuniyoshi ga (朝櫻
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 17.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in
Woodblock Prints by Hiroshige and Hasegawa Sadanobu III C1950
By Hiroshige
Located in Big Flats, NY
Woodblock Prints by Hiroshige and Hasegawa Sadanobu III C1950
Measures- 13.25''H x 10.5''W x 1''D
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Prints
Materials
Paper
1969 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan
By Tomio Kinoshita
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Faces (4 Faces), 1969
Tomio Kinoshita (1923-2014), Japan
Woodblock print
Paper, pigment, sumi
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock on Paper Print by Katsuyuki Nishijima
Located in Weesp, NL
busines.
Beautiful Japanese woodblock print by Katsuyuki Nishijima born in Kyoto in 1945.
Signed, titled
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
1981 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan
By Tomio Kinoshita
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tomio Kinoshita (1923 - 2014)
Masks (No. 4), 1981
Woodblock print
Image Size: 22 high by 31
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Utagawa Kunisada woodblock Flowers (Hana) Triptych, c. 1847-52
By Utagawa Kunisada III
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Prints
Materials
Wood
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between mid-century and mid-century modern comes down to specificity. When it comes to furniture and architecture, for example, mid-century refers to works that emerged during the middle of the 20th century, usually between 1950 and 1970. The more specific descriptor, mid-century modern, is used to refer to a particular style of design that emphasizes simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Mid-century modern furniture designers generally drew on the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Bauhaus design, Scandinavian modernism and more. Any piece of furniture produced during the 1950s and ’60s can be referred to as mid-century, but only those with specific characteristics are mid-century modern. That said, when enthusiasts of furniture and architecture use the shorter of the two phrases, they may indeed be referring to modernist works created during that period in history. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of mid-century modern furniture.
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-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?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-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 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The 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 chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A 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.
- What is a mid-century sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-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 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a chair is mid-century, look for labels and markings that indicate its maker. Then, use trusted online resources to determine when the company was active. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can be of assistance when dating chairs. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. Find a variety of mid-century modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is rattan mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some rattan is mid-century modern. Designers of the mid-century modern movement often preferred to use natural materials, including rattan, in their designs. However, not all rattan furniture was made during this period. Rattan was also a popular material for furniture produced during the Victorian era and continues to be used to produce furniture today. Shop a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Mondrian mid century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mid-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Most 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A dresser is a mid-century dresser if it was made during the middle of the 20th century. 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. Mid-century modern dressers will likely have specific characteristics. There was a use of natural and man-made materials that included alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. An authentic mid-century modern dresser will also be characterized by simplicity, organic forms and clean lines. Shop an assortment of vintage mid-century dressers on 1stDibs.
- Is mid-century modern timeless?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mid-century modern is timeless, in the opinion of many experts. Many characteristics of furniture and decorative accents produced in this style remain popular today. Among them are silhouettes marked by organic forms and clean lines, the promotion of functionality and the use of natural materials like teak, rosewood and oak and synthetic materials such as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of mid-century modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid 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.
- 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, 2021Mid 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.
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