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Jacob Lawrence, Playground, from Hiroshima, 1983
Jacob Lawrence, Playground, from Hiroshima, 1983

Jacob Lawrence, Playground, from Hiroshima, 1983

By Jacob Lawrence

Located in Southampton, NY

Artwork Details: Artist: Jacob Lawrence (1917–2000) Title: Playground, from the album Hiroshima Medium: Silkscreen in eleven colors on velin St.

Category

1980s Expressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Screen

Aluminum Black Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture
Aluminum Black Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture

Aluminum Black Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This aluminum locomotive sculpture was originally a playground spring ride located throughout parks. Spring is not included.

Category

1960s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum

Aluminum Red Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture
Aluminum Red Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture

Aluminum Red Locomotive Playground Toy Sculpture

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This aluminum locomotive sculpture was originally a playground spring ride located throughout parks. Spring is not included.

Category

1960s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Saddle Mates Dolphin Spring Rider Playground Toy
Vintage Saddle Mates Dolphin Spring Rider Playground Toy

Vintage Saddle Mates Dolphin Spring Rider Playground Toy

By Saddle Mates

Located in Wheat Ridge, CO

Vintage Saddle Mates Playground Dolphin Spring Rider, Mid-20th Century This Vintage Playground Dolphin Spring Rider, crafted by Saddle Mates, is a charming relic from mid-20th-centu...

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Kenya Nature Playground Savannah
Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Kenya Nature Playground Savannah

Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Kenya Nature Playground Savannah

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster - Nature's Playground Kenya - promoting tourism to the East African country featuring a great image of the Kenyan wildlife depicting a stylised big cat...

Category

1950s Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

VISIT NEWFOUNDLAND CANADA'S NEWEST PLAYGROUND Original Vintage Travel Poster MCM
VISIT NEWFOUNDLAND CANADA'S NEWEST PLAYGROUND Original Vintage Travel Poster MCM

VISIT NEWFOUNDLAND CANADA'S NEWEST PLAYGROUND Original Vintage Travel Poster MCM

Located in Chicago, IL

VISIT NEWFOUNDLAND CANADA'S NEWEST PLAYGROUND Rare authentic original vintage midcentury modern Canadian travel and tourism poster Artist: John Held Condition: A- Dimensions: 23.8 x ...

Category

1950s Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

Vintage Playground Scene Southport Common with Swings Pram and Children
Vintage Playground Scene Southport Common with Swings Pram and Children

Vintage Playground Scene Southport Common with Swings Pram and Children

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Titled in pencil on the reverse Southport Common Playground, the piece is a vibrant depiction of childhood leisure in mid-20th-century Britain.

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Watercolor

Interracial Friends Lost in Thought in a Brooklyn Playground
Interracial Friends Lost in Thought in a Brooklyn Playground

Interracial Friends Lost in Thought in a Brooklyn Playground

By Mitchell Funk

Located in Miami, FL

Street Photographer Mitchell Funk uses of a 500mm telephoto lens to capture the two subjects lost in thought. Selective focus throws the background out of focus and creates a dreamy...

Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Children's Playground Central Park in Impressionist Blue and Magenta.
Children's Playground Central Park in Impressionist Blue and Magenta.

Children's Playground Central Park in Impressionist Blue and Magenta.

By Mitchell Funk

Located in Miami, FL

This image was shot in Central Park. Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the intoxicatingly beautiful optical effect of natural light as it skims off of wooden swings and supporti...

Category

1970s Impressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Original Vintage Travel Poster Visit Newfoundland Canada Playground Harbour Art
Original Vintage Travel Poster Visit Newfoundland Canada Playground Harbour Art

Original Vintage Travel Poster Visit Newfoundland Canada Playground Harbour Art

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster - Visit Newfoundland Canada's Newest Playground - featuring a colourful view of sailing boats anchored in a harbour with seagulls flying overhead, a to...

Category

1950s Canadian Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

Modernist Cast Aluminum Spring Ride On Playground Animals / Sculptures Paris Co
Modernist Cast Aluminum Spring Ride On Playground Animals / Sculptures Paris Co

Modernist Cast Aluminum Spring Ride On Playground Animals / Sculptures Paris Co

By Paris Mfg. Co.

Located in Buffalo, NY

aluminum animal sculptures were originally a playground spring ride located throughout parks.Stamped PARIS..

Category

1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

British mid century painting of children playing in a winter playground
British mid century painting of children playing in a winter playground

British mid century painting of children playing in a winter playground

By Jane Taylor

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Jane Taylor (British, fl. 1948 – 1974) Winter games Body colour on paper Signed ‘Jane Taylor’ (lower right) 12.5/8 x 21.1/2 in. (32 x 55 cm.)

Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster: "Come to Puerto Rico, U.S.A. Caribbean Playground
Original Vintage Poster: "Come to Puerto Rico, U.S.A. Caribbean Playground

Original Vintage Poster: "Come to Puerto Rico, U.S.A. Caribbean Playground

Located in Spokane, WA

Original Vintage Poster: "Come to Puerto Rico, U.S.A. - All-Year Playground of the Caribbean." This serigraph is archivally linen-backed and ready for framing.

Category

1950s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Screen

Large Modular Cast Aluminum Orange Yard Art Indoor Outdoor Playground Sculpture
Large Modular Cast Aluminum Orange Yard Art Indoor Outdoor Playground Sculpture

Large Modular Cast Aluminum Orange Yard Art Indoor Outdoor Playground Sculpture

Located in Ferndale, MI

Modular in that this is three pieces of cast aluminum. Each has been sand blasted and powder coated. Measures 75" tall assembled.

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Playground of Crockett Elementary School, Where I Attended Grades 1-7

Playground of Crockett Elementary School, Where I Attended Grades 1-7

By Frank Gohlke

Located in New York, NY

Gelatin silver print Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed in pencil, verso 16 x 20 inches, sheet 15 x 18.75 inches, image This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York ...

Category

1980s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Brass Geometric Sculpture by Margaret Wasserman-Levy 1970's
Vintage Brass Geometric Sculpture by Margaret Wasserman-Levy 1970's

Vintage Brass Geometric Sculpture by Margaret Wasserman-Levy 1970's

By Margaret Wasserman-Levy

Located in North Miami, FL

Her work is in private and corporate collections along with site specific large outdoor sculptures flanking playgrounds and schools. PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOW ON SALE AT A GREAT PRICE.

Category

1970s American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Brass

TWA Las Vegas 1950s Airline Travel Advertising Poster, David Klein
TWA Las Vegas 1950s Airline Travel Advertising Poster, David Klein

TWA Las Vegas 1950s Airline Travel Advertising Poster, David Klein

Located in Bath, Somerset

Bursting with colour, glamour and playful detail, the design presents Las Vegas as a dazzling playground of nightlife, entertainment and desert fantasy.

Category

20th Century American Vintage Playground

Materials

Linen, Paper

Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

$2,468

Untitled

By Sonia Delaunay

Located in Paris, FR

Excellent condition 30 copies + 6 artist's copies Ceramics are a veritable playground for Sonia Delaunay. Each piece is a colorful variation, where the balance between shapes and c...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Vintage Jean-François Rey Unisex Wraparound Sunglasses
1990s Vintage Jean-François Rey Unisex Wraparound Sunglasses

1990s Vintage Jean-François Rey Unisex Wraparound Sunglasses

Located in Paris, FR

Discover these vintage Jean-François Rey sunglasses, an authentic piece from the late 1990s, a time when eyewear became a true playground for style and self-expression. Featuring the...

Category

1990s Vintage Playground

Vintage Jean-François Rey Late 1990s Blue Tinted Wraparound Sunglasses
Vintage Jean-François Rey Late 1990s Blue Tinted Wraparound Sunglasses

Vintage Jean-François Rey Late 1990s Blue Tinted Wraparound Sunglasses

Located in Paris, FR

Discover these vintage Jean-François Rey sunglasses, an authentic piece from the late 1990s, a time when eyewear became a true playground for style and self-expression. Featuring the...

Category

1990s French Vintage Playground

1991 "Gate" Large Scale Signed Vintage Silver gelatin Print Photograph
1991 "Gate" Large Scale Signed Vintage Silver gelatin Print Photograph

1991 "Gate" Large Scale Signed Vintage Silver gelatin Print Photograph

By Zeke Berman

Located in Surfside, FL

Depending on the period, the cultural or political context, and the commercial, artistic, or scientific motivations of the artist, the studio might be a haven, a stage, a laboratory,...

Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver Gelatin

1970s “Playpen” Modular Sectional Sofa by Selig for Simmons
1970s “Playpen” Modular Sectional Sofa by Selig for Simmons

1970s “Playpen” Modular Sectional Sofa by Selig for Simmons

Located in Victoria, BC

Complete with original factory labels intact, this piece is both a design icon and a plush playground for grown-ups. Do you dare step into the Playpen?

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Wood

Rare Hans Hopfer 'Super Lounge' Sofa for Roche Bobois - France 1970s
Rare Hans Hopfer 'Super Lounge' Sofa for Roche Bobois - France 1970s

Rare Hans Hopfer 'Super Lounge' Sofa for Roche Bobois - France 1970s

By Roche Bobois, Jean Paul Gaultier, Hans Hopfer

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Born from Hopfer’s groundbreaking approach to relaxed, informal seating, the Super Lounge transforms the living room into a dynamic, creative playground. Crafted from a series of ge...

Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Foam, Bentwood

'Auberge' Seating Group by Günter Beltzig, Germany, 1971
'Auberge' Seating Group by Günter Beltzig, Germany, 1971

'Auberge' Seating Group by Günter Beltzig, Germany, 1971

By Gunter Beltzig

Located in Antwerp, BE

His playful, forward-thinking designs continue to influence both modern furniture and playground architecture today.

Category

Late 20th Century German Space Age Vintage Playground

Materials

Fiberglass

Vito Acconci - Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery The 7th Commandment collage Signed
Vito Acconci - Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery The 7th Commandment collage Signed

Vito Acconci - Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery The 7th Commandment collage Signed

By Vito Acconci

Located in New York, NY

Personal Island, designed for Zwolle, the Netherlands (1994), and Island in the Mur, for Graz, Austria (2003), float in bodies of water; the latter includes a theater and a playgroun...

Category

1980s Abstract Vintage Playground

Materials

Mixed Media, Lithograph

J P Nairne - Framed 1983 Watercolour, Hopscotch
J P Nairne - Framed 1983 Watercolour, Hopscotch

J P Nairne - Framed 1983 Watercolour, Hopscotch

Located in Corsham, GB

A cheerful illustrative watercolour depicting two figure participating in the popular playground game, Hopscotch. Well-presented in a simple wooden frame with card mount.

Category

20th Century Vintage Playground

Materials

Watercolor

Bronze Sculpture of ’The Meeting’ by John W. Mills
Bronze Sculpture of ’The Meeting’ by John W. Mills

Bronze Sculpture of ’The Meeting’ by John W. Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

The original life-size sculpture of this maquette was commissioned for Harpur Square, Bedford, July 1996, as it was once the front playground of Bedford Modern School and the impress...

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Early Ceramic Vase with Honan Glaze by Brother Thomas Bezanson
Early Ceramic Vase with Honan Glaze by Brother Thomas Bezanson

Early Ceramic Vase with Honan Glaze by Brother Thomas Bezanson

By Brother Thomas Bezanson

Located in Atlanta, GA

The various shades of deep brown provide a playground for mottled iridescent grey and black. The abstract glaze pattern creates a harmonious effect with the form and appears modern r...

Category

20th Century American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Ceramic

French Impressionist landscape the South of France, with children playing
French Impressionist landscape the South of France, with children playing

French Impressionist landscape the South of France, with children playing

Located in Woodbury, CT

A wonderful French impressionist landscape of children playing in a playground somewhere in the South of France. The earliest work by the artist is from the late 1960s and this piece...

Category

1960s Impressionist Vintage Playground

Materials

Oil

Handball In Central Park Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print

Handball In Central Park Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

Handball In Central Park 1948 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A group of young men playing handball at a court in the 95th Street playground, Central Park, New Y...

Category

1940s Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Visit Historic Palestine" Walled Off Hotel Stamped Print
"Visit Historic Palestine" Walled Off Hotel Stamped Print

"Visit Historic Palestine" Walled Off Hotel Stamped Print

By Banksy

Located in Draper, UT

Collectible Banksy posters also include promotional prints for his exhibition “Barely Legal” in 2006, his takeover of the Bristol Museum in 2009, the release of his film Exit Through...

Category

20th Century Street Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Offset

"The Belt Parkway, " Lawrence Rothbort, Brooklyn, Cars, Textured Impasto
"The Belt Parkway, " Lawrence Rothbort, Brooklyn, Cars, Textured Impasto

"The Belt Parkway, " Lawrence Rothbort, Brooklyn, Cars, Textured Impasto

By Lawrence Rothbort

Located in New York, NY

He also did one still life mosaic and another oil painting of their son in a playground. In 1963, in a store-based gallery and apartment, in an attempted robbery, Lawrence Rothbort ...

Category

1950s Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Empress Canadian Pacific Hotel Ewart
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Empress Canadian Pacific Hotel Ewart

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Empress Canadian Pacific Hotel Ewart

By Peter Ewart

Located in London, GB

In Canada's Evergreen Playground featuring colourful artwork by the Canadian artist Peter Maxwell Ewart (1918-2001) showing a view of the historic Empress Hotel under a bright blue s...

Category

1950s Canadian Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

Che (Che Guevara cutting canes)
Che (Che Guevara cutting canes)

Che (Che Guevara cutting canes)

Located in San Francisco, CA

As a young man he witnessed both the excesses of Havana as a “playground” of the USA, and the poverty that produced the hotbed of revolutionary thought and action.

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Fidel C. (Fidel Castro Cutting Canes)
Fidel C. (Fidel Castro Cutting Canes)

Fidel C. (Fidel Castro Cutting Canes)

Located in San Francisco, CA

As a young man he witnessed both the excesses of Havana as a “playground” of the USA, and the poverty that produced the hotbed of revolutionary thought and action.

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Gravestone Leap-Frog

Gravestone Leap-Frog

By Bert Hardy

Located in London, GB

Children play in the graveyard because they have no gardens or playgrounds. Original Publication: Picture Post – 4499 – The Forgotten Gorbals – pub. 1948 (Photo Bert Hardy) A bea...

Category

1940s Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Beach at St. Tropez - Topless Sunbathing South of France French Riviera Beaches
Beach at St. Tropez - Topless Sunbathing South of France French Riviera Beaches

Beach at St. Tropez - Topless Sunbathing South of France French Riviera Beaches

By Slim Aarons

Located in Brighton, GB

This iconic stretch of the French Riviera coastline is the sunny playground of the rich and famous, a go-to destination for the well-heeled to spend their days sauntering through the...

Category

20th Century American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

Photographic Paper, Color, C Print, Digital

Desk of University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault
Desk of University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault

Desk of University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault

By Roger Landault

Located in Paris, FR

The watchword: quality produced at a lower cost using industrial processes . A beautiful playground for designers, including Jean Prouvé and Charlotte Perriand Marcel Gascoin, Roger ...

Category

1950s French Vintage Playground

Materials

Beech

Pair of "MP-97" armchairs by Percival Lafer
Pair of "MP-97" armchairs by Percival Lafer

Pair of "MP-97" armchairs by Percival Lafer

By Percival Lafer

Located in São Paulo, BR

This creation stands as an enduring emblem of success within Lafer's storied history of craftsmanship. The creative playground where Percival's ingenuity thrived was Móveis Lafer, w...

Category

Late 20th Century Brazilian Vintage Playground

Materials

Wood

Peter Arvidson Post Modern Modernist American Painter 'the Lovers" 1993, Oil
Peter Arvidson Post Modern Modernist American Painter 'the Lovers" 1993, Oil

Peter Arvidson Post Modern Modernist American Painter 'the Lovers" 1993, Oil

By Peter Anderson

Located in Buffalo, NY

Rural farmlands with fields of color, playgrounds with rickety swing sets, pull wagons, floating trees and little cubby houses become icons for these dream worlds.

Category

1990s American Folk Art Vintage Playground

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Skiing in St Moritz, 1983 - Palace Hotel Switzerland Alpine Scott Olympic Skis

Skiing in St Moritz, 1983 - Palace Hotel Switzerland Alpine Scott Olympic Skis

By Slim Aarons

Located in Brighton, GB

St Moritz has long been one of Europe's most glamorous Alpine playgrounds, attracting royalty, celebrities, and wealthy socialites to its chic lakeside villages and ski spots.

Category

20th Century American Modern Vintage Playground

Materials

C Print, Color, Photographic Paper, Digital

2 Books Decorating Shops, Hotels, Restaurants, Bars, & Other Retail Spaces, 1st
2 Books Decorating Shops, Hotels, Restaurants, Bars, & Other Retail Spaces, 1st

2 Books Decorating Shops, Hotels, Restaurants, Bars, & Other Retail Spaces, 1st

Located in valatie, NY

Places for People: Hotels, Restaurants, Bars, Clubs, Community Recreation Facilities Camps, Parks, Plazas and Playgrounds by Jeanne M Davern for Architectural Record Magazine Editors.

Category

1980s American Vintage Playground

Materials

Paper

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Vintage Playground For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage playground you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and aluminum, every vintage playground was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the vintage playground you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage playground made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one vintage playground that is appealing in its simplicity, but Isamu Noguchi, Akari and Fred Schumm produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Vintage Playground?

Prices for a vintage playground start at $65 and top out at $13,000 with the average selling for $1,636.