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Sad Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Sad Cat Portfolio: 1978 Cats Medium: Lithograph in colors on Japon paper
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Sad Cat
Sad Cat
$1,695
H 24.75 in W 32.25 in
Sad Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Sad Cat Suite: Cats Portfolio Year: 1979 Medium: Original lithograph
Category

1970s Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Sad Cat
$985
H 24.62 in W 30.25 in
No Sad Songs
Located in New York, NY
musical The Phantom of the Opera in his painting “No Sad Songs,” with theatergoers walking through the
Category

20th Century Pointillist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage No Sad Songs
$16,000
H 24 in W 36 in
The Sad Robot
By Tony Fitzpatrick
Located in New York, NY
Tony Fitzpatrick is an American artist born in 1958 and based in Chicago. He graduated from Montini Catholic High School in Lombard, Illinois in 1977.[1] In the early 1980s, Fitzp...
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Etching

Sad Cat, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Sad Cat Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches paper
Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Sadness

Materials

Screen

Vintage Sad Cat, Karel Appel
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24.75 in W 32.25 in
Triste Os (Sad Bones)
By Georges Rouault
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Triste Os (Sad Bones) Color etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper, 1934 Monogrammed and dated
Category

1930s French School Vintage Sadness

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Tim Buckley, Happy Sad
By Ed Caraeff
Located in New York, NY
Ed Caraeff Tim Buckley, Happy Sad, 1968 C print 20 x 16 inches Singed and numbered edition of 50
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

C Print

All The Beuty And Sadness
By Amy Wilson
Located in Red Bank, NJ
I am a multi-disciplinary artist who has professionally shown my work in dozens of galleries and museums since the late 1990s. But while my work can take many different forms, my pra...
Category

20th Century Expressionist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Thread

Leonor Fini - Sadness - Original Lithograph
By Leonor Fini
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Leonor Fini - Sadness - Original Lithograph The Flowers of Evil 1964 Conditions: excellent Edition
Category

1960s Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

The Sad Nude - Vintage Phototype Print - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
The Sad Nude is a phototype print realized in 1969 by an unknown artist. Signed and dated on the
Category

1960s Contemporary Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper

The Sad Nude - Vintage Phototype Print - 1969
$239
H 17.72 in W 14.18 in D 0.04 in
The Sad Dog Carving by C. Beckstead 1949
Located in London, GB
The Sad Dog Carving by C. Beckstead 1949 We love this little fella, named The Sad Dog carving by C
Category

1940s Canadian Folk Art Vintage Sadness

Materials

Pine

The Sad Dog Carving by C. Beckstead 1949
The Sad Dog Carving by C. Beckstead 1949
$1,321
H 8 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
Sad Pigeon Pictorial Persian Kilim Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
Scatter size Persian Kilim from the late 20th century with a large lonely white pigeon getting cuddled by a boy and a girl on a blue field This was originally belonging to a private...
Category

Late 20th Century Persian Folk Art Vintage Sadness

Materials

Wool

"The Little Sad One" by Demetre H. Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
"The Little Sad One" by Demtre H. Chiparus (1886-1947). Patinated bronze and ivory on marble base
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"The Little Sad One" by Demetre H. Chiparus
"The Little Sad One" by Demetre H. Chiparus
$30,000
H 12.21 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Gathering of Sad Clowns, Surrealist Lithograph by Marcel Marceau
By Marcel Marceau
Located in Long Island City, NY
Marcel Marceau, French (1923 - 2007) - Gathering of Sad Clowns, Portfolio: Le Troisieme Oeil (The
Category

1980s Surrealist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Sadness - Ink and Watercolor by Leo Guida - 1970s
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Sadness is an artwork realized in the 1970s by the Italian Contemporary artist Leo Guida (1992
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Sadness

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Sad Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
in which the artist depicts them resting, walking, stalking, frightened, and poised to attack. Sad
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Belladonna of Sadness 1973 Japanese B2 Film Movie Poster
Located in Bath, Somerset
Superb Japanese Belladonna of Sadness poster. Striking imagery wonderfully rendered, the use of the
Category

20th Century Japanese Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper

Funny and Sad Faces, Surrealist Geometric Colorful Drawing, France 1960
Located in Atlanta, GA
sad faces in various colors. The rare composition features hypnotic repetitions of stylized geometric
Category

1960s Surrealist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper, Color Pencil

Painting portrait Sad Clown, oil, hardboard, Oto Dobovišek, Yugoslavia 1989s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This oil painting, titled "Sad Clown," is a remarkable piece of Naive art created by Oto Dobovišek
Category

Mid-20th Century Slovenian Folk Art Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paint

1970s Big Eyed Waif Sad Child with Scarf Oil Painting
By Erbert Mule
Located in Surfside, FL
1970s Italian (based on the inscription, the artist's name sounds German or Austrian) big eyed waif crying little boy painting. from the era of Jean Calogero, Barry leighton jones an...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Henri Matisse (after) La Tristesse du Roi (The Sadness of the King)
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Henri Matisse (after) Title: La Tristesse du Roi (The Sadness of the King) Portfolio: The
Category

1950s Fauvist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Mid Century Pulp Art - Sad Clown Portrait with Green, Yellow, & Red
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century pulp art portrait of a somber clown with a yellow shirt, red hair and a red nose, holding a scepter in a dramatized space with a candle and green circle in the background...
Category

1960s Outsider Art Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic Happy / Sad Hunter Green Carved Wood Waistcoat Vest
By Moschino
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 90s vintage MOSCHINO Cheap and Chic ' Happy / Sad ' carved wooden button cropped vest! Forest
Category

1990s Italian Vintage Sadness

Henri Matisse Limited Ed. Lithograph La Tristesse du Roi The Sadness of The King
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Studio City, CA
Sadness of the King" or "The Sorrows of the King"). The original work of art was created by Matisse in
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Wood, Paper

Danish 3-arm Chandelier with Amber Glass Sades and Reflectors 1940's
Located in New York, NY
A Danish, 1940’s polished brass 3-arm chandelier with amber glass shades. The brass frame consists of 3 “C” shaped arms each suspends a brass reflector disk which is lacquered on one...
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Brass

British Sad Clown Boy Oil Painting on Canvas Barry Leighton Jones Circus Scene
By Barry Leighton-Jones
Located in Surfside, FL
Frame: 27 X 21 Image: 23.5 X 17.5 Barry Leighton-Jones was born in London, England in 1932 and is a direct descendant of the Victorian artist and President of the Royal Academy, Lor...
Category

20th Century Contemporary Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A ca 1937 Watercolor Titled "Sad Girl" by Institute of Design Artist Eugene Dana
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1937 watercolor Titled "Sad Girl" by Institute of Design artist Eugene Dana. Image size
Category

1930s American Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
signed next to the stamp on the octagonal base near the foot Our lovely if sad lady is bare foot holding
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Materials

Terracotta

Mid Century Metal Sculpture by Guy Pullen 1973 Signed
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
and in blood Do you think they'll cry in sadness? Do you think the eye will blink? Do you think
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Metal

1987 Joint Signed Emmett Kelly and Rust Clown Signed Oil on Canvas
Located in Sarasota, FL
Willie," a sad, hobo clown, looking through the window. Signed and dated in the lower right by both the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas, Wood

18K Gold Vintage Smiling Baby Face Charm / Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
cufflink in the set has the face of a crying baby, so however you identify—as a happy or sad baby—there is
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

18K Gold Vintage Crying Baby Face Charm / Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
set has the face of a laughing baby, so however you identify—as a happy or sad baby—there is an option
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Gruen Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Round Watch with Flowless Original Dial
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
service to their customers. It is sad that they could not, like so many other American Watch Companies
Category

1950s American Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Materials

Gold-filled, Yellow Gold

Gruen Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Veri Thin with Custom Dial circa 1940's
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
were innovative and offered great service to their customers. It is sad that they could not, like so
Category

1940s American Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Untitled (Linear Composition in Black Purple and Orange)
By Joan Snyder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. I wanted a beginning, middle, and end, many different parts, happy, sad, tragic parts, many things
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Sadness

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Archival Paper, Graphite

1960s Vintage Shell Swivel Chairs - A Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
was downsizing and sad to part with these. The swivel is 360 and in excellent condition. These chairs
Category

1960s American Post-Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Fabric

1960s Vintage Shell Swivel Chairs - A Pair
1960s Vintage Shell Swivel Chairs - A Pair
$3,500 / set
H 35 in W 32 in D 32 in
Miro Lithographe II (Planche 3)
By Joan Miró
Located in Paris, FR
bent over, it appears sometimes sad, sometimes dreamy. Certificate of authenticity LCD7086
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Sadness

Materials

Lithograph

Nuns in My Studio, Self-Portrait, 20th Century Italian-American Artist
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
expressionistic, and border on caricature. "People are so funny at times they are sad," he said: The people in his
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Sadness

Materials

Oil

Nathan Wasserberger Oil Painting on Canvas, Circa 1960
Located in Sarasota, FL
painting, there is a touch of sadness, a carry over of his experiences as a young man. Perhaps also a
Category

1960s Vintage Sadness

Materials

Canvas

Madame Butterfly
By Margaret Keane
Located in San Francisco, CA
husband's shadow tended to depict sad children in a dark setting, but after divorcing, moving to Hawaii, and
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Screen

Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
$1,750
H 39.5 in W 38.5 in D 1.5 in
Pair of bedside tables by Bernard Govin published by Duralinox
By Bernard Govin
Located in PARIS, FR
exhibited an emblematic work at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs (SAD): the Asmara floor chair, published
Category

1970s French Space Age Vintage Sadness

Materials

Stainless Steel

Toscanini, Arturo. (1867-1957) Signed Photograph
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Toscanini, Arturo. (1867-1957) Signed Photograph Striking photograph sad in odictor in profile
Category

1930s American International Style Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper

Industrial Harbor Scene with Smokestacks and Factory Buildings Reflected
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the sadness of the suburbs, melancholy portraits, and several medals for the Monnaie de Paris. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Oil, Gouache

Bernard Govin's desk
By Bernard Govin
Located in PARIS, FR
emblematic work at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs (SAD): the Asmara floor chair, published by Ligne Roset
Category

1970s French Space Age Vintage Sadness

Materials

Stainless Steel

Bernard Govin's desk
Bernard Govin's desk
$15,570
H 27.96 in W 38.19 in D 19.3 in
Mid-20th Century Venetian Canal Cityscape, Italian-American artist
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
and expressionistic, and border on caricature. "People are so funny at times they are sad," he said
Category

1950s American Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Oil

Vintage 5 Bottle Silver Plated Wine Cooler Ice Bucket 20th Century
Located in London, GB
inscription on the other side which reads: " I drink it when I'm happy and when I'm sad. Sometimes I drink it
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Sadness

Materials

Silver

Danish folk art brutalist dining wicker rattan chairs from 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
face”, the “sad face” and the “silly face” sticking out its tongue. The chairs have so much humor, and
Category

1930s Danish Brutalist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Wicker, Oak

Danish folk art brutalist dining wicker rattan chairs from 1930s
Danish folk art brutalist dining wicker rattan chairs from 1930s
$4,800 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 42.52 in W 18.12 in D 21.66 in
Gruen 14Kt Solid Gold Curvex Art Deco Watch with Original Box circa 1940's
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
service to their customers. It is sad that they could not, like so many other American Watch Companies
Category

1940s American Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Materials

14k Gold

Janet and Bill, Surrealist Painting of Woman and Cat w/ Party Hats
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
these figures to express her feelings of pain and sadness. While her deeply personal vocabulary and
Category

1970s Surrealist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Oil

Radha Mind Screen (Stranger than Paradise), triptych, analog, 58x56cm each
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
a sad way. More like — cosmically lonely. Beautifully lonely. Like a party that’s almost over, or a
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Sadness

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Dusk (The Last Picture Show) - analog, 9 pieces, sunset
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
surface, devastating underneath. Everything is a little lonely in her universe, but not in a sad way. More
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Sadness

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Dusk (The Last Picture Show) - analog, 9 pieces, sunset
$4,950 Sale Price
44% Off
H 48.82 in W 46.46 in D 0.04 in
French Post Impressionist Still Life, Red Peppers, Homage to Cezanne
Located in Cotignac, FR
of paint, or a sad old apple, I catch a glimpse in the reflections they exchange of . . . the same
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Sadness

Materials

Oil

Vintage Gothic Style Rustic Wood Window or Wall Décor w/Amber Dimpled Glass
Located in Topeka, KS
when you take a moment to cry and let the sad out and remember the happy!! Release the burdens and let
Category

20th Century American Gothic Vintage Sadness

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Gruen Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Unique Quartered Dial circa 1950's
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
were innovative and offered great service to their customers. It is sad that they could not, like so
Category

1950s Swiss Art Deco Vintage Sadness

Materials

Gold-filled

French Provincial Vanity Secretary or Ladies Desk w/Distressed Antiqued Finish
Located in Topeka, KS
?? NOT YET (insert sad face) …. So, what are you waiting for?? Change that… and Make it YOURS
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown French Provincial Vintage Sadness

Materials

Brass

The Wandering Musicians (M.396)
By Marc Chagall
Located in Greenwich, CT
both—joy mixed with tragedy, beauty with sadness. The poetic and biblical inspirations of Chagall’s art
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Couple Beside Tree (M.292)
By Marc Chagall
Located in Greenwich, CT
both—joy mixed with tragedy, beauty with sadness. The poetic and biblical inspirations of Chagall’s art
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Clown in Love (M.394)
By Marc Chagall
Located in Greenwich, CT
the same human paradox in both—joy mixed with tragedy, beauty with sadness. The poetic and biblical
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Sadness

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

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Vintage Sadness For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage sadness you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Post-Impressionist style, while we also have 101 Post-Impressionist versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a vintage sadness 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 20th Century. When looking for the right vintage sadness for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and blue. There have been many interesting vintage sadness examples over the years, but those made by Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, William Weintraub, Simon Natan Karczmar and Peter Emanuel Goldman are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in paint, oil paint and lithograph — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Vintage Sadness?

The price for a vintage sadness in our collection starts at $61 and tops out at $365,000 with the average selling for $1,576.