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Modernist Studio Ceramic Tile Art by Irina Lorin
By Gills Lorin
Located in Buffalo, NY
Framed mid-20th century Irina Lorin Signed ceramic art tile of figure, consisting of three framed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Grasscloth, Wood
Bing & Grondahl Modernist Green Tile Wall Art Piece, 1960s
By Royal Copenhagen, Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Copenhagen, DK
hanging. Signed "Runa" on tile, B&G label on frame. Numbered on the back. Rare modernist art piece in
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Wood, Oak
Ruth Faktor Faktorowicz Modernist Israeli Figurative Ceramic Tile Wall Art Frame
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A whimsical modernist figurative ceramic tile wall art installation by Israeli artist Ruth Faktor
Category
20th Century Israeli Contemporary Art
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Glass
H 18.5 in W 49 in D 1.5 in
Traditional Decorative Modernist Ceramic Spanish Tile, circa 1940
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional Spanish decorative ceramic tile. Made in the iconic designs of Catalan Modernism
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Jugendstil Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
No Reserve
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 0.4 in
Modernist Ceramic Tile Wall Plaque of Sunflowers Signed Gilbert Valentin
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful and sophisticated Mid Century Modern tile wall plaque was realized by the esteemed
Category
1970s Mixed Media
Materials
Ceramic
Gilbert ValentinModernist Ceramic Tile Wall Plaque of Sunflowers Signed Gilbert Valentin, circa 1970
H 26.5 in W 18.5 in D 2 in
Chicago Jewish Modernist Mixed Media Surrealist Painting WPA Artist Mosaic Tiles
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
mosaic tiles.
Alexander Raymond Katz, Hungarian / American (1895 – 1974)
Alexander Raymond Katz was born
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Alkyd, Board
Late Spring Poppy Flower, Geometric Grid, Modernist Tiles, Red and Pink Circles
By Natalia Roman
Located in Barcelona, ES
shapes and paintings from the beginning of Modernism, with a special emphasis on Art Deco shapes of the
Category
2010s Bauhaus Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache
"AKEE" Oil Painting, Marylyn Dintenfass Modernist Abstract Expressionist Pop Art
By Marylyn Dintenfass
Located in Surfside, FL
married and started her family during these years.
Art critic Meredith Mendelsohn writes, “Dintenfass uses
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Danish Oak Chest of Drawers With One-Of-A-Kind Ox Art Ceramic Tile Mosaic Top
Located in Norwalk, CT
abstract mosaic of six hand-crafted studio ceramic tiles by Ox Art, inset atop a body of stunning quarter
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ceramic, Oak
H 27.5 in W 26 in D 16 in
Original Modernist Relief Sculpture by Ron Hitchins
Located in London, GB
handmade terracotta tiles, fibreglass relief sculptures and imaginative furnishings. Ron Hitchins' house
Category
1960s Outsider Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Board, Fabric, Fiberglass
H 50.79 in W 16.54 in D 2.37 in
Tile Mural by Melvin G. Hillger
By Melvin G. Hillger
Located in Denton, TX
This mural is made of Gesso tiles in a wood frame. Painter, born in Wisconsin August 22, 1910. By
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Lacquer
William Jacobs "Untitled 4", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William Jacobs
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
Modernist Spalti 'Glass' Mosaic Tile Top Dining Table
By Erwine & Estelle Laverne
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist Spalti (glass) mosaic tile dining top table. Superior quality. Very well executed. Iron
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal, Iron
William Jacobs "Untitled 9" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
enamel painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 7" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
enamel painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 3 (Faces)", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William Jacobs
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 2 (Faces)", original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William Jacobs
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 5" (Faces), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
enamel painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's. Artwork is initialed on lower
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 6 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
Vtg Modernist Torrey Pines Bank Advertising Art Pottery Plaque Tile San Diego
Located in San Diego, CA
from the 1970s. Great modernist design. Handmade out of pottery. Features a Torrey pine tree. In
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
H 5 in W 3.25 in D 0.75 in
William Jacobs "Untitled 8" (Two Figures), original enamel on metal tile
By William Jacobs
Located in Glenview, IL
enamel painting on metal tile from a series created sometime in the 1960's.
A Chicago native, William
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Sixteen Sunsets, Warm Tones Yellow, Orange, Red, Geometric Horizontal Grid Tiles
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rivadeneyra. These painting, influenced by modernist artists of the 50's, 60's, and 70's, explore abstract
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Ink, Sumi Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Ron Hitchins Mid-Century Modernist Wall Sculpture
Located in London, GB
of thousands of unique handmade terracotta tiles, fibreglass relief sculptures and imaginative
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 40.16 in W 23.63 in D 7.88 in
Large Brutalist Mirror with 92 Terracotta Tiles and Metal Frames - Ron Hitchins
Located in London, GB
the artist in one of the tiles. This large, striking mirror has a great Brutalist and Modernist feel
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 33.08 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in
Large Brutalist Mirror with 144 Terracotta Tiles and Metal Frames - Ron Hitchins
Located in London, GB
the artist in one of the tiles. This large, striking mirror has a great Brutalist and Modernist feel
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 35.04 in W 26.97 in D 1.19 in
Half Empty Spaces, Urban Style Tiles, Miami Pastel Tones, Pink, Yellow Terrazzo
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rivadeneyra. These painting, influenced by modernist artists of the 50's, 60's, and 70's, explore abstract
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Ink, Sumi Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Italian Modern Allegorical Ceramic Tiles Wall Plaque, 1960-1970
Located in Rochester, NY
A hand crafted, hand painted brilliantly glazed ceramic tile wall panel plaque painting mounted in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
James Gowan FRIBA Fountains Abbey Modernist Architect Leicester Engineering
By James Gowan
Located in London, GB
post-modernist building, Gowan being the talented shy partner of the larger-than-life Stirling.
James
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
gradations of color field and shifting light.
A native of Montreal, Quebec, Claude Vermette studied art under
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
gradations of color field and shifting light.
A native of Montreal, Quebec, Claude Vermette studied art under
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Canadian Modernist Abstract Expressionist Painting Color Field Claude Vermette
By Claude Vermette
Located in Surfside, FL
color field and shifting light.
A native of Montreal, Quebec, Claude Vermette studied art under the
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modernist Detroit Table Sculpture Wood Collage Box Assemblage Americordo Copper
Located in Surfside, FL
Copper and wood box. "Americordo #7" is composed of copper tiles inlaid to the bottom half of the
Category
1990s Cubist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 1.75 in W 17 in D 34 in
James Gowan FRIBA Blue Mill at Backbarrow Modernist Architect Leicester
By James Gowan
Located in London, GB
post-modernist building, Gowan being the talented shy partner of the larger-than-life Stirling.
James
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Red Persimmon Oil Painting on Panel Marylyn Dintenfass Modernist
By Marylyn Dintenfass
Located in Surfside, FL
married and started her family during these years.
Art critic Meredith Mendelsohn writes, “Dintenfass uses
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Modernist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Animal Ram Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art lessons at night. In 1948 he went to Paris
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 8.25 in W 18.5 in D 9 in
Large Panel of 9 Original Modernist Relief Sculptures by Ron Hitchins
Located in London, GB
.
This very large, striking piece has a great Brutalist and Modernist feel. It is particularly notable as
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Fiberglass, Paint, Board
H 41.54 in W 41.54 in D 2.37 in
1970s Colourful Abstract Glazed Tiles in Aluminium Frame Signed Rachel Savir
Located in Melbourne, AU
more modernist, abstract and decorative forms. Ceramics was seen as a kind of rediscovered folk art if
Category
Vintage 1970s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Aluminum
H 21.07 in W 21.15 in D 1.19 in
1970s Colourful Abstract Glazed Tiles in Aluminium Frame Signed Rachel Savir
Located in Melbourne, AU
An attractive abstract decorated tile artwork, framed in hardwood and brushed aluminium. Signed by
Category
Vintage 1970s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Aluminum
H 21.07 in W 21.15 in D 1.19 in
Singapore Singapour Original Modernist Lithograph on Arches vellum
By Joan Gardy Artigas
Located in Surfside, FL
the 7,200 tiles for the Miró Wall he coloured the tiles based on an image which Miró had created
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Swedish Art Deco Grace Axel Einar Hjorth table with tiles, 1931
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Uccle, BE
Rare Art Deco piece, coffee table with beautiful spiral legs made of red beech and black tiles with
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco End Tables
Materials
Beech
Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Sculpture Candelabra Candle Stick Israeli Art Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
VeHaLomed” (The General Federation of Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Danish Modern Tile Wall Shelf
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional Danish modernist tiled wall rack. The focal point of this stunning vintage designer
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Shelves
Materials
Brass, Iron
Small Abstract Painting on Ceramic Tile Don Totten
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1903 - 1967
Totten was known for abstract art.
He received many commissions from the Federal Arts
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Menorah Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art lessons at night. In 1948 he went to Paris
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Iron
H 4.5 in W 15.5 in D 3 in
John Bowman, "Babylon, " Acrylic on Wooden Panel, 1989
By John Bowman
Located in Long Island City, NY
, Islamic tile work, the modernist grid and mathematical tessellation. Each work presents the viewer with an
Category
1980s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Acrylic
Monumental Panel of 15 Brutalist Relief Sculptures by Ron Hitchins
Located in London, GB
great Brutalist and Modernist feel. It is particularly notable as an example of Hitchin’s mastery of
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass, Paint, Walnut
H 62.6 in W 37.41 in D 2.37 in
"Construction 1982" Abstract Wall Sculpture Contemporary Mid 20th Century Modern
By Seymour Fogel
Located in New York, NY
Seymour Fogel was born in New York City on August 24, 1911. He studied at the Art Students League and at
Category
1980s Assemblage Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Untitled 1963 Abstract Oil Painting by Jimmy Ernst
By Jimmy Ernst
Located in Hudson, NY
modernist work. By descent to his daughter.
About this artist: Born in Cologne, Germany, to art historian
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Menorah Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art lessons at night. In 1948 he went to Paris
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 4.75 in W 15.25 in D 3.25 in
Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Wall Sconce Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
art lessons at night. In 1948 he went to Paris, where he visited the studio of the sculptor Constantin
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Brutalist Iron Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Federation of Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art lessons at night. In 1948 he
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 19.5 in W 9.5 in D 8.5 in
Brutalist Forged Iron Circular Menorah Sculpture Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Federation of Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art lessons at night. In 1948 he
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 8.5 in W 8.75 in D 5.25 in
Mid Century Brutalist Iron, Stone Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
VeHaLomed” (The General Federation of Students and Young Workers in Israel). In the 1940s he took art
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Iron
H 19.75 in W 10 in D 10 in
"Untitled, " Seymour Fogel, Geometric Abstraction, Texas Hard-Edge
By Seymour Fogel
Located in New York, NY
was born in New York City on August 24, 1911. He studied at the Art Students League and at the
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
'Field of Poppies', Paris Salon, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit
By Viggo Rorup
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
terracotta-tiled farmhouse in the distance. A robust and charming work that exemplifies the artist's
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.75 in W 28.75 in D 0.5 in
"Entr' Acte, " 1960s Modern Abstract Painting
By Stanley Bate
Located in Westport, CT
, placed in front of a geometric background with white, maroon, and blue squares tiled next to one another
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Futurist, Novecento Italiano, Mid Century Italian Painting, Figures at the Baths
By Anselmo Bucci
Located in Cotignac, FR
colourful tiling to the background. The classical figures languorously positioned in repose but the central
Category
Mid-20th Century Futurist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pastel, Pencil, Paper
H 31.5 in W 43 in D 0.25 in
Round side Table, Otto Færge in Stained Elm & Blue Mosaic Tiles, Denmark, 1940
By Otto Færge 1
Located in Odense, DK
Amazing modernist side or coffee table made by Danish cabinetmaker Otto Færge in the 1940s. The
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Elm
H 20.48 in Dm 29.93 in
Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pottery Haniwa Sculpture
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
shaping the organic modernist movement in the 1960s.
Bitters received his Bachelor of Arts degree in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Clay, Pottery
Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Planter Vase
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
/ceramists Stan Bitters whose work was instrumental in shaping the organic modernist movement in the 1960s
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Framed Still Life Oil Painting - Pink Flowers
Located in Bristol, GB
modernist still life composition, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1976.
The composition presents an
Category
1970s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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Modernist art was influenced by the development of industrial societies and, later, by the horrors of World War I.
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