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Marilyn 2 - Original Monroe Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
Judy Garland - Original Black and White Red Lips Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
Ol' Blue Eyes - Original Mixed Media String Geometric Portrait Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
markings of this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
H 48 in W 43 in D 3 in
"Entrance" ink and watercolor on paper abstract vs figurative painting
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
and reclaimed bits of wood and debris such as bent nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Hummingbirds and Honeysuckle", ink and watercolor painting on paper
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
planks of wood are nailed to tree trunks. A broken ladder promises ascent, but falls apart. Fragments of
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Black and Puma Lion- Animal 3D unique sculptural piece with thread
By Ani Abakumova
Located in New York, NY
What do you get when art meets math and computer programming? If you’re Ani Aba, what you get are
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Thread, ABS
Black and White Lion- Animal 3D unique sculptural piece with thread
By Ani Abakumova
Located in New York, NY
What do you get when art meets math and computer programming? If you’re Ani Aba, what you get are
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Thread, ABS
Moi, Flags, Cats and Poppies, Very Large Scale Mixed Media 'Assemblage'
By Armand Avril
Located in Cotignac, FR
montage is made from wood pieces, bottle tops, string, paint, cork, nails buttons, clothes pegs and
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Mixed Media
Materials
Metal
H 72.5 in W 24.5 in D 4 in
View #2
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
View #4
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
referencing are constructed out of found and reclaimed bits of wood and debris such as bent nails, string
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Thread 4
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
Thread 1
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
Shelves
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
referencing are constructed out of found and reclaimed bits of wood and debris such as bent nails, string
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Thread 3
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
of found and reclaimed bits of wood and debris such as bent nails, string, cloth, clothespins
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Watercolor
Moment
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
22K Gilded Looking Glass in Black Walnut Frame
Located in Milford, NH
of American Art, Portland Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, and The Columbia Museum of Art
Category
2010s More Art
Materials
Gold
Havabanana / Sleep (diptych)
By Hyland Mather (X-O)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, acrylic, aerosol, abandoned papers, laser engraving, string, nails, wood box frame measuring approximately
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Thread, Wood, Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Engraving
Girl / Boy (diptych)
By Hyland Mather (X-O)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, aerosol, abandoned papers, laser engraving, string, nails, wood box frame measuring approximately 29.25”h
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Thread, Wood, Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Engraving
'Post voor de Haven nr. 20'. Large Dutch Mixed Media Abstract.
Located in Cotignac, FR
interesting, sculptural and tactile work of art titled 'Post for Harbour no. 20'
This piece consists of a
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 20.08 in W 49.22 in D 1.19 in
Companions
Located in Milford, NH
wood, superheroes made of nails and flags.
As a kid I discovered art. I was fascinated by it and would
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Walnut, Paper, Found Objects, Oil, Photographic Paper
The Bird Man
Located in Milford, NH
, houses made of wood, superheroes made of nails and flags.
As a kid I discovered art. I was fascinated by
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Walnut, Paper, Found Objects, Oil, Photographic Paper
The Floating
Located in Milford, NH
wood, superheroes made of nails and flags.
As a kid I discovered art. I was fascinated by it and would
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Walnut, Paper, Found Objects, Oil, Photographic Paper
Rest
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
as bent nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Watercolor, Archival Ink
View
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
debris such as bent nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
Prepare
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
such as bent nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Cubby
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Watercolor
Corner
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
Lambert is referencing are constructed out of found and reclaimed wood and debris such as bent nails
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
Thread 2
By Jesse Lambert
Located in New York, NY
nails, string, cloth, clothespins, discarded tools and other household implements. Evoking the universal
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
'Trinité à l'oiseau'. Large Mid-Century Mixed Media Montage
By Armand Avril
Located in Cotignac, FR
made from wood pieces, bottle tops, string, paint, cork, nails buttons, clothes pegs and netting. The
Category
1970s Tribal Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
H 45.67 in W 35.04 in D 1.58 in
London Bridge is Falling Down - contemporary textured landscape mixed media
By Sarah Jack
Located in London, GB
textures, overlapping torn pieces of paper and fragments of card, using pastes, gesso, cotton, wire, string
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
H 24.02 in W 18.12 in D 1.19 in
'Scratch The Earth, Let The Telephone Ring' original assemblage by Joel Jaecks
By Joel Jaecks
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Hydrofoils added to the stock boat give a smooth, fast ride." On a plane at the top, a nail wearing a rubber
Category
1980s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Grapes
By Anthony Ackrill
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
suspended from a string wrapped around a nail in the top right corner. Anthony Ackrill paints directly onto
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Found Objects, Oil
Ornament and Character
By Franz West
Located in New York, NY
Franz West and Heiri Haefliger
Ornament and Character, 2003
One pair of paper shoes, string, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Last chance clearance sale. "Crow Nation" large realist painting by Stroman
By Brad Stroman
Located in Santa Fe, NM
feathers, hanging by a string from nails beneath the stars, seem to float out from the surface.
Stroman is
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Sofia - Nail and Thread Original Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
Sarah 3 - Nail and Thread Original Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Other Medium, Thread, Mixed Media
She's The One - Nail and Thread Original Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
"Misty II" - Nail and Thread Original Mixed Media Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
Plus / Minus (diptych)
By Hyland Mather (X-O)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, aerosol, abandoned papers, laser engraving, string, nails, wood box frame measuring approximately 45”h x
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Thread, Wood, Found Objects, Engraving
Mixed Media Abstract Shadow Box
By Bob Camblin
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful mixed media abstract piece made out of nails, buttons, string, feathers, and other
Category
1960s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Untitled
By Ramon Aular
Located in Miami Beach, FL
transmit a wide range of emotions.
Mixed media, paint, nails, string on wood.- 2015
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media
Materials
Paint, Wood
December
By Sidonie Villere
Located in New Orleans, LA
medium: wax, acrylic, felt, tissue paper, string, and nails on plywood
Sidonie Villere has a BFA
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
October
By Sidonie Villere
Located in New Orleans, LA
medium: gauze, wire, string, cord, nails, gesso, pencil, and nylon on plywood
Sidonie Villere
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Shepherd’s Cottage - contemporary textured mixed media countryside landscape
By Sarah Jack
Located in London, GB
, gesso, cotton, wire, string or nails to make each piece work. I love getting lost in the texturing
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 0.4 in
Wounds LII
By Juan Miguel Palacios
Located in New York, NY
create something truly arresting, if not entirely unprecedented in the contemporary art arena. “So much
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Plastic, Plexiglass, Wood, Mixed Media, Oil, Permanent Marker
Wounds XX
By Juan Miguel Palacios
Located in New York, NY
create something truly arresting, if not entirely unprecedented in the contemporary art arena. “So much
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Plastic, Plexiglass, Wood, Mixed Media, Oil, Permanent Marker
Wounds LXXIV
By Juan Miguel Palacios
Located in New York, NY
create something truly arresting, if not entirely unprecedented in the contemporary art arena. “So much
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Plastic, Plexiglass, Wood, Mixed Media, Oil, Permanent Marker
The Risks of the Watermen - contemporary textured mixed media townscape painting
By Sarah Jack
Located in London, GB
textures, overlapping torn pieces of paper and fragments of card, using pastes, gesso, cotton, wire, string
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
Within the Copse - contemporary textured mixed media landscape countryside
By Sarah Jack
Located in London, GB
textures, overlapping torn pieces of paper and fragments of card, using pastes, gesso, cotton, wire, string
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
Attributed to Pieter van Mol (1599-1650) : Portrait of a Magus - Flemish School
Located in PARIS, FR
string of pearls hanging from the rim of the cup.
The left hand is represented in an almost
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 36.23 in W 28.75 in
The Diamond Jig
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
fails. This fishing lure hangs from a tiny metal nail, dangling from a nearly invisible string. Painted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Brigitte In The Sun 3 - Original Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
Pull (Mixed Media Wall Sculpture with Blue and White Mosaic Pattern & Encaustic)
By Susan Stover
Located in Hudson, NY
tar with five protruding nails which hold a string attached to a metal ring. Measures 12 x 9 x 5
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Tar, Encaustic, Wood Panel, Paper, Mixed Media
Sarah 5 - Nail and Thread Original Mixed Media String Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
this string art portrait are limitless points of interest, constantly revealing the imagery in a new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Other Medium
#1459 Brew
By Emil Lukas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Medium: thread over painted wood frame with nails
Emil Lukas makes evident every process and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint, Thread, Wood
#1457 Night Light
By Emil Lukas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Medium: thread over painted wood frame with nails
Emil Lukas makes evident every process and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint, Thread, Wood
Insistent Red Curve #1463
By Emil Lukas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Medium: thread over painted wood frame with nails
Emil Lukas makes evident every process and
Hum #1483
By Emil Lukas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Medium: thread over painted wood frame with nails
Emil Lukas makes evident every process and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Thread, Wood
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You are likely to find exactly the piece of nail and string art you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as an abstract version. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of nail and string art may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of nail and string art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, brown, gray, blue and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of nail and string art examples over the years, but those made by Jesse Lambert, Ani Abakumova, Armand Avril, Hyland Mather AKA X-O and Anthony Ackrill are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paint, paper and archival paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years. A large option in this array of nail and string art can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller piece of nail and string art, measuring 9 high and 4 wide, may better suit your needs.
How Much is a Nail And String Art?
The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of nail and string art in our inventory may begin at $558 and can go as high as $14,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,400.
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