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Edward Wormley Japanese Print Block Cabinet
By Edward Wormley
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
highlighted with Antique Japanese Printers Blocks. Hand carved in Rosewood. Manufacturer's label on rear of
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press
Located in New York, NY
This is an antique Polish metal printer's block, used for printing Hebrew text or religious
Category

Antique 19th Century Polish Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Lead

60s Mixed Media Arts And Crafts Superb Multi-Dimensional Wall Sculpture Fine Art
Located in Miami, FL
Arts and Crafts Superb multi-dimensional wall sculpture, mixed media wood and printer's blocks. A
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Walnut and Chinese Print Block Floating Credenza
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
printers block and an accent of continuous rosewood faced drawers along the bottom. A fine example, usually
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Antique Textile Printing Block, English, Printer's Stamp, Art Nouveau, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique textile printing block. An English, carved copper on hardwood printer's stamp
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Scholar's Objects

Materials

Copper

Letterpress Wood Block Sculpture
Located in East Hampton, NY
Antique letterpress printers wood block sculpture.
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Letterpress Wood Block Sculpture
Letterpress Wood Block Sculpture
H 13.5 in W 8.75 in D 7.75 in
Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print
Located in Weesp, NL
onto the inked woodblock. The printer applies ink to the block using brushes and then places a dampened
Category

1990s Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Dunbar Room Divider by Edward Wormley
By Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
A two piece mahogany room divider with Japanese wood block printers plates. Designed by Edward
Category

Vintage 1950s Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Dunbar Room Divider by Edward Wormley
Dunbar Room Divider by Edward Wormley
H 67.75 in W 60.25 in D 18 in
Tokyo Tower in Shiba
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Shinagawa Block carver: Harada Printer: Shinagawa Tomo This image was created for the occasion of the Tokyo
Category

1960s Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Bathers at the Quarry 1940s American Modernist Oil Painting WPA era
By Theresa Berney Loew
Located in Surfside, FL
time of her passing she was known as Theresa Loew. Birth place: Baltimore artist, block printer
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Portrait of Seated Woman Reading Julia Maud De Forest, Late 19th Century
Located in Beachwood, OH
. He was a painter, block printer, sculptor, muralist, architect, teacher, and writer. In the 1880's
Category

1890s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

House in Hudson, Ohio, Late 19th Century Painting by Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
painter, block printer, sculptor, muralist, architect, teacher, and writer. In the 1880's Coltman came
Category

Late 19th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of De Forest Mellon, Early 20th Century w/ Landscape, Cleveland School
Located in Beachwood, OH
working artistic life in Cleveland, and is considered to be a Cleveland artist. He was a painter, block
Category

1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Geisha Prepares for a Shamisen Performance for the New Year-by Y. Shigenobu
By Yanagawa Shigenobu
Located in Roma, IT
worked with the gifted block cutter and printer Tani Seiko. Shigenobu focused on theatrical subjects, but
Category

19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Life is Full", Abstract Landscape, Blue, White, Yellow, Mixed Media Print, 2019
By Patty deGrandpre
Located in Natick, MA
, Print, Repeat” series where she combines using both her Epson inkjet printer and layers of block
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Digital, Mixed Media

Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
: Painter, lithographer, block printer, muralist, illustrator, teacher Studied: Stickney Mem. Sch. Art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Procession Four girls with flowers - English Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
cards. In 1879 wood-block engraver and printer, Edmund Evans, printed Under the Window, an instant best
Category

1890s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

“Bourg-la-Reine, France”
Located in Southampton, NY
, watercolorist, architect and block printer. Markovitch used more than a few pseudonyms over the course of his
Category

1960s Post-Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Taos Splendor - Mid Century Southwest Landscape
By Walter A. Bailey
Located in Soquel, CA
, illustrator, muralist, etcher, block printer, lithographer and teacher. He studied at the Kansas City Art
Category

1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Oil, Canvas

20th century woodcut ink black and white figures musical instruments dramatic
By Robert Franz Von Neumann
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Neumann was a painter, lithographer, engraver, block printer, and teacher. He served in the German Army
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Angelika's Pets, " Wood Engraving by Robert Franz Von Neumann
By Robert Franz Von Neumann
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, Robert von Neumann was a painter, lithographer, engraver, block printer, and teacher. He served in the
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

19th Century Printers Blocks
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Pair of framed 19th century French wood and metal printers blocks. Make very decorative wall
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

19th Century Printers Blocks
19th Century Printers Blocks
H 33.86 in W 22.05 in D 3.94 in
Zuber, 'Paysage Italian' Hand Wood Blocked with 1793-1913 Printer's Stamp
By zuber
Located in Rixheim, FR
"Paysage Italian" in original color way with printer's stamp (see cartouche), 10-panel set Made
Category

20th Century French Other Wallpaper

Materials

Paper

Coastal View
Located in Concord, MA
Europe and had a studio in Paris. She was listed as portrait painter, wood-block printer, lecturer
Category

1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Harwood Steiger (American 1900 - 1980); Landscape; oil on wood panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Birth place: Macedon, NY Addresses: NYC/Edgartown, MA Profession: Painter, block printer
Category

1950s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pair Of Stylized "Printer Block" Lacquered Side Tables
Located in New York, NY
Pair of stylized "printer's block" motif side tables with orange lacquer finish. View our
Category

Vintage 1960s American Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Giant Number 2 Carved Wood Printing Block
Located in Essex, MA
A wonderfully graphic, giant, black, 19th century hand-carved and routed wood printer's block of
Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Giant Number 2 Carved Wood Printing Block
Giant Number 2 Carved Wood Printing Block
H 24 in W 18.25 in D 1.63 in
Pair of Resin and Wood Block Printers Lamps
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Fab wood block printers letter pattern relief design surface table lamps. Newly wired with dual
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Chinese Printer's Wood Block for Word Bao or Precious
Located in Essex, MA
An antique Chinese printer's wood block, carved with the character 'bao,' meaning 'precious
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Symmetrical Icon, Blue Tones Blocks, Abstract Buildings, Unique Cyanotype, Paper
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted unique cyanotype that takes its inspiration from the mid-century modern shapes. It's made by layering paper cutouts and different exposures using uv-...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Photographic Film, Emulsion, Printer's Ink, Watercolor, Photographic Pap...

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Bathers at the Quarry 1940s American Modernist Oil Painting WPA era
By Theresa Berney Loew
Located in Surfside, FL
time of her passing she was known as Theresa Loew. Birth place: Baltimore artist, block printer
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Tug on the East River
By Harry Shaw
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Born in Philadelphia in 1897, painter, illustrator, art educator and block printer Harry Shaw
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Factory
By Martin Gambee
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, lithographer, craftsperson, designer, block printer, lecturer, teacher Studied: Howard Giles, Gustave
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor

The Factory
The Factory
H 19 in W 22.5 in D 0.02 in
Mid-18th Century English Fabric Printer Block for Wool
Located in Stamford, CT
A nice early wood fabric block printer with cylindrical tubes used for wool. English circa 1740
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Antiquities

Materials

Wood

A Vintage Letterpress Printing Block Wall Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage letterpress printers blocks wall sculpture with a variety of letters and numbers in a
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Block Print of Two Horses First Edition 1952
Located in Soquel, CA
colt on black background. Printer Nagae. Carver Kikuta. "Shohan" (first edition) stamped on the right
Category

1950s Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Paper, Printer's Ink

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Block Printed Cotton Pillow Cover, Uzbekistan, 1930s
Located in Istanbul, TR
Block printing in uzbekistan called ‘ chitgarlik’ and the block printer called a ‘chitgar’. Uzbek
Category

Early 20th Century Uzbek Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Great 1960s Print Block Letters Collage Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $650. A 1960s table lamp with a mounted collage of printers wood block letters. At
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Masonite

Set of Four 19th Century Swan Wood Block Prints
Located in Rio Vista, CA
". Prints are signed on bottom by B. Fawcett who was the finest 19th century wood block printer in England
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paper

Spring Rain at the Gokoku Temple
By Kawase Hasui
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed with Hasui seal and signature Block carver: Harada Printer: Seki Originally
Category

1930s Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Summer Breeze", Woodblock print w/ artist ink-addition make this one-of-a-kind
By Birger Sandzen
Located in Rockport, MA
carving, he would send the block to a printer (usually the Lindsborg News-Record or Bethany Press) where
Category

1910s Impressionist More Art

Materials

Woodcut

Antique American Female WPA Modernist New Jersey Dock Scene Signed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
was a block printer, designer, drawing specialist, illustrator and painter. She was born in 1907 in
Category

1930s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Koshiro Onchi Japanese Woodblock Print Portrait of the Poet Hagiwara Sakutaro
Located in Studio City, CA
carved seven blocks by master printer Hirai Koichi. This print is from that memorial edition (as noted on
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

St. Augustine Florida
By Tod Lindenmuth
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Augustine, FL Addresses: St. Augustine, FL/Rockport, MA Profession: Painter, graphic artist, block printer
Category

1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

F*ck the Printed Word Motherf*ck&r!! by Adam Lynch
Located in London, GB
do we start? This wall sculpture is made up of early 19th century printers blocks and every
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Decorative Art

Reclaimed Printer's Block Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical tabletop art cube constructed of vintage steel printers blocks. The cube is a variety
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1940's Stock Car Races Printer's Block
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Stock Car advertising printer’s block. Strong graphic appeal reflecting the typographic style of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Wood

Printers Block Table Lamps
Located in Nashville, TN
Antique printing blocks fashioned into table lamps. Depth includes the base of lamp.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Printers Block Table Lamps
Printers Block Table Lamps
H 25 in W 14 in D 5 in
Percale - Shirting - Egyptian - Printing Blocks For Fabric
Located in North Egremont, MA
Twelve ornate 19th century printer's blocks for identifying fabric, complex and beautiful period
Category

Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

David Letter-Man
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wig stand with original printers blocks to form face and ophthalmology book plate eyes
Category

20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

David Letter-Man
David Letter-Man
H 19 in Dm 6 in
"Writer's Block"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
writer block, made with printer letters. very heavy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

"Writer's Block"
"Writer's Block"
H 4 in W 10 in D 6 in
Lithograph by Joseph Vorst
Located in Clear Spring, MD
painter, illustrator, lithographer, and block printer. He resided in the Midwest and identified with
Category

Vintage 1940s Paintings

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Painting by Eda Elizabeth Sterchi
Located in Chicago, IL
; Phoenix, AZ Profession: Painter (portraits & figures), block printer
Category

American Furniture

Materials

Canvas

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Printers Blocks For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of printers blocks is available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal modern, contemporary or Surrealist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the printers blocks that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray, beige and green. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but FPA Francis Pavy Artist, Currier & Ives, Moshe Castel, Salvador Dalí and Nathaniel Currier produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in woodcut print, lithograph and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Printers Blocks?

The average selling price for printers blocks we offer is $1,292, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $2,583,001 for the highest priced.