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Contemporary French Pop Art Nude Collage Artwork
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French contemporary
pop art collage artwork on canvas, unframed
canvas: 10.5 x 7.5 inches
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Contemporary French Pop Art Collage Artwork, signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French artist, signed verso
pop art collage on canvas, unframed
painting: 18 x 12 inches
provenance
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1970's French Pop Art Collage Cut Out Artwork Underground Music Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French School, circa 1970's
paper stuck on canvas with cut out magazine shapes
21.5 x 15 inches
Category
1970s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Magazine Paper
Original 1960's French Pop Art collage by Pierre Jourda 'Joconfiture'
By Pierre Jourda
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
. (27 x 22cm.)
Provenance: From the Pierre Jourda workshop
This is an iconic Pop Art work straight
Category
Mid-20th Century Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas
H 10.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
French Pop Art Modernist Textured Painting Abstract With Stencilled Letters
By James Coignard
Located in Surfside, FL
a bold typeface. Size includes frame.
James Coignard was born in Tours, France in 1925. At the age
Category
20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Jute, Mixed Media, Oil, Board
French Pop Art Modernist Textured Painting Abstract With Stencilled Letters
Located in Surfside, FL
been pat of a diptych.
James Coignard was born in Tours, France in 1925. At the age of three he
Category
20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in
French Pop Art Modernist Textured Carborundum Etching Abstract James Coignard
By James Coignard
Located in Surfside, FL
Carborundum Etching by James Coignard (French, 1925-2008)
Signed and numbered 5/15. This might be a
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Mixed Media, Etching
French Pop Art Assemblage Sculpture Watch Movements Temps 2 Arman Accumulation
By Arman
Located in Surfside, FL
intersection of Pop art, fluxus and Dada sensibilities with a light dose of cubism. They were reassessing the
Category
1970s Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 18.25 in W 18.25 in D 4.38 in
French Pop Art Heavy Bronze Sculpture Chess Game Gambit Arman Accumulation
By Arman
Located in Surfside, FL
approaches of reality." His work lies at the intersection of Pop art, fluxus and Dada sensibilities with a
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 17 in W 13 in D 12 in
French Pop Art Modernist Textured Brown Painting Abstract By James Coignard
By James Coignard
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
By French post-war artist James Coignard (1925-2008).
Category
Late 20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Etching
1 2 3 Table Lamps Post Modern Geometric French Pop Art 1980's
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
1 2 3 Table lamps with geometric and pop art influences of the Post Modern 1980's
Enamelled
Category
Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
French Mid-Century Modern Lucite Sculpture by Pierre Giraudon, 1970s
By Pierre Giraudon
Located in MIlano, IT
the dark.
The phosphorescent bulb is enclosed in resin. Dating from the French pop art movement
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Vinyl Collection Made in France Blue - Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection 'Made in France Blue'.
Acclaimed contemporary photographers
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 30.32 in W 30.32 in D 1.97 in
Vinyl Collection Made in France Blue - Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection 'Made in France Blue'.
Acclaimed contemporary photographers
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 1.38 in
Vinyl Collection Made in France Blue - Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection 'Made in France Blue'.
Acclaimed contemporary photographers
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.38 in
Vinyl Collection 'Made in France' - Orange Pop art color photograph
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Made in France, from the Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection.
Acclaimed contemporary photographers
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.38 in
Vinyl Collection - Made in France - Conceptual, Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Made in France from the Heidler and Heeps Vinyl Collection.
Acclaimed contemporary photographers
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
Yellow Painting, Pop Art Portrait, Pop Art-Are You Still There? in Yellow
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
France.
ADDISON'S POP ART HISTORY:
Pop Art is a type of art based on modern popular culture and the mass
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Cotton, Acrylic, Screen
B Side Vinyl Collection, Made in France - Conceptual Pop Art Color Photogrpahy
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Acclaimed contemporary photographers, Richard Heeps and Natasha Heidler have collaborated to make this beautifully mesmerising collection. A celebration of the vinyl record and analo...
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 28.94 in W 28.94 in D 0.04 in
B Side Vinyl Collection, Made in France - Conceptual Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Made in France, a blue artwork in the Heidler & Heeps B Side Vinyl Collection.
Acclaimed
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 30.32 in W 30.32 in D 1.97 in
B Side Vinyl Collection, Made in France - Conceptual Pop Art Color Photogrpahy
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Made in France, a blue artwork in the Heidler & Heeps B Side Vinyl Collection.
Acclaimed
Category
2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
H 30.32 in W 30.32 in D 1.97 in
Alex Varenne Pop Art Signed Limited Edition, France
Located in Sofia, BG
Here is a great example of artwork from the pop art period signed by Alex Varenne circa 1980. The
Category
Late 20th Century French Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
INVADER - RUBIK COUNTRY LIFE Rubikcubism Pop Art Mosaic Street Art French
By Invader
Located in Madrid, Madrid
2005, French artist Invader, created his first work made of Rubik cubes. Since then, the artist has
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Panel, Giclée
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
"Street Box CC (Pink)" Colorful Mixed Media Pop Art Work by French Street Artist
By Aiiroh
Located in New York, NY
This piece depicts an abstract Chanel Logo with bursts of color and pop art design. Done with
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Board
H 28 in W 34.5 in D 2 in
A Touch of France, Interior Art, Blue and Silver Painting, Pop Art
By Julia Adams
Located in Deddington, GB
A Touch of France by Julia Adams is a blue and silver mixed media interior space painting.
Discover
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 0.6 in
Galloping Race, from: Fables - French Urban Street Art Pop Art
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in London, GB
JEAN DUBUFFET 1901-1985
(Philippe-Arthur) 1901 Le Havre - Paris 1985 (French)
Title: Galloping
Category
1970s Post-War Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
H 27.56 in W 34.65 in
L'endormie immobile perle - French School Impressionist - Street Art - Pop 221
Located in Zofingen, AG
Company – DHL/UPS/FEDEX 3-6days from France to USA
Category
Early 20th Century Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Glue, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
Orange Portrait Painting, Mixed Media, Pop Art-Face Break, in Color
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
cotton fiber paper from France.
ADDISON'S POP ART HISTORY:
Pop Art is a type of art based on modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Cotton, Acrylic, Screen
"The Mighty Fry" Original French Fries Pop Street Art by Gary John on Newspaper
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous popularity of pop art.
John
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint
Pop Art Niki de Saint Phalle Inflatable Plastics Rhino Collectibles, France 1999
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Miami, FL
Pop Art Niki de Saint Phalle inflatable plastics Rhino collectibles, France, 1999.
Toys for
Category
1990s French Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Plastic
H 27 in W 40 in D 4 in
Pop Art Niki de Saint Phalle Inflatable Plastic Snake Collectibles, France 1999
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Miami, FL
Pop art Niki de Saint Phalle double sided inflatable plastic Snake collectibles, France, 1999
Category
1990s French Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Plastic
H 14 in W 44 in D 0.25 in
Artist Derek Christensen Original License Plate French Fries Pop Art, Signed
Located in Chicago, IL
Artist Derek Christensen Original License Plate French Fries Pop Art, Wall Art Signed
Derek
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Royal Meoxit Cat Pop Art - Chut les Barbizons! Ready to Hang French School
Located in Zofingen, AG
, thick cardboard)
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Category
2010s Tonalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
"Viva la France!" Contemporary Pop Art Modern Flag Minimal 23k Gold Oil Painting
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
"Viva La France!," 23 Karat Gold Leaf and Oil on Canvas, 32 x 48 Inches, is inspired by the French
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Street Box CC (White)" Colorful Mixed Media Pop Work by French Street Artist
By Aiiroh
Located in New York, NY
This piece depicts an abstract Chanel Logo with bursts of color and pop art design. Done with
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Board
H 28 in W 34.5 in D 2 in
Space Apollo Mondrian French School Impressionist Pop
Located in Zofingen, AG
3-6days from France to USA.
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2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
1990 John Matos aka Crash 'The Raw Electricity' Pop Art Multicolor France Serigr
Located in Brooklyn, NY
challenged traditional art hierarchies, placing his work alongside the Pop Art giants but with a distinct
Category
1990s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
H 40.25 in W 31 in D 0.1 in
Large Unique Art Basel Mixed-Media Pop Art Wall Sculpture
By Yves
Located in Miami, FL
A unique one-of -a-kind pop art piece highlighting the art of war and it's western influence on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Crystal, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf
Contemporary Pop Migrant Profile Portrait on Coin. French. "Currency #235"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
. The inscription surrounding the profile reads in French: "Pays qui n'existe plus que dans un souvenir
Category
2010s Street Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
French School - Still Life Banana Starwars - Impressionist Pop
Located in Zofingen, AG
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Gesso, Canvas
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.4 in
French Money, unique signed drawing with collage Pop artist Larry Rivers, Framed
By Larry Rivers
Located in New York, NY
Larry Rivers
French Money, ca. 1966
Original graphite drawing with collage
Boldly signed in
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Mixed Media
H 13.75 in W 19.75 in D 1 in
Blue Portrait Kurt Cobain - French School Impressionist - Pop Nirvana 2023
Located in Zofingen, AG
, thick cardboard)
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Category
Early 1900s Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
French School - Portrait 173 La Princesse Nordestina - Pop Impressionist MAK
Located in Zofingen, AG
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Early 20th Century Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 1.19 in
French School - Still Life Pineapple Starwars - Impressionist Pop AUC
Located in Zofingen, AG
delivery - 3-6days from France
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Ink, Oil, Acrylic
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.28 in
Portrait Black Elvis Presley French School Impressionist Pop READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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2010s Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Gesso, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
Portrait Living Yugen French School Impressionist Pop 122 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
France to USA.
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Discover my work on Channel 4 UK in
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2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 1.5 in
Portrait La Dormante French School Impressionist Pop 231 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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Early 1900s Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
Portrait Mondrian Stockings French School Impressionist Pop 203 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
H 27.56 in W 15.75 in D 1.5 in
Portrait Elle(s) French School Impressionist Pop 248 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
French School - PS 248 Elle(s)
Portrait of two women, from La Belle époque.
Technique: oil
Category
Early 1900s Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Gesso, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
Debbie Harry, French Kissin, LP, 1986
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Debbie Harry
French Kissin, 1986
Vinyl, LP, 45RPM
Geffen Records
0-20575
Cover art designed by
Category
1980s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Offset
Portrait De guerres lasses French School Impressionist Pop 126 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 1.5 in
Portrait So What, Mondrian French School Impressionist Pop 194 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
Portrait Contrebasse d'ingres French School Impressionist Pop 243 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
3-6days from France to USA.
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H 23.04 in W 17.33 in D 1.5 in
French Midcentury Pop Art Wall Sconces, Late 1960s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French midcentury Pop Art pair of wall sconces, France, late 1960s. Perspex and brass. Measures
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Portrait Starry Night Van Gogh French School Impressionist Pop 240 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
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Category
Early 20th Century Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Gesso, Canvas, Stretcher Bars
H 24.02 in W 18.12 in D 0.79 in
Big red cloned French Bulldog
By William Sweetlove
Located in Malmo, SE
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What do I consider a fossil in art? I make sculptures in plastic, resin, polyurethane; all of these are
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Sculptures
Materials
Resin
French Onion Dip
Located in New York, NY
painting, thinking and experiencing. He blends urban street art with his background of typography, mixed
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media
French Girl in Pink, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Ronald Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
Acrylic Abstract Painting, Original artwork created by Ronald Hunter. Inspired by the Pop Art
Category
2010s Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Portrait Ou veux tu que je... French School Impressionist Pop 246 READY TO HANG
Located in Zofingen, AG
⭐ French School - PS 246 Ou veux tu que je regarde ⭐
Portrait of a woman sitting on the beach with
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Early 1900s Tonalist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Stretcher Bars
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 1.5 in
DRAN Starry Night in the South West of France (Paris Pop Up Exclusive Print)
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Dran’s signature style with super vibrant colors titled Starry Night in the South West of France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Color, Digital
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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of french pop art for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find Pop Art examples as well as a Post-War version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of french pop art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of french pop art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, beige, brown, orange and more. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of french pop art — no matter the origin — is easy, but Pierre Jourda, Aiiroh, Keith Haring, Heidler & Heeps and Jack Mitchell each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, fabric and canvas.
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Questions About French Pop Art
- What is Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.
- Why is it called Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
- Is Pop Art postmodern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.
- What influenced Pop Art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing
- What is British Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
- What does pop art mean?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
- Who was the founder of Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.
Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art. - Why did Pop art start?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
- Who is the father of Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
- Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.