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Empire Diner
By Robert Farber
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fashion photograph for Bloomingdale's in front of the iconic Empire Diner. Edition of 10 Additional
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Red Robbin (Diner)
By John Baeder
Located in Hollywood, FL
Artist: John Baeder Title: Red Robbin (Diner) Medium: Screenprint Signed: Hand Signed Edition
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Berkshire Diner - 1980
By John Baeder
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
John Baeder Berkshire Diner - 1980 Print - Serigraph on Somerset paper Paper Size - 30'' x 22'' in
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1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Lisi's Pittsfield Diner
By John Baeder
Located in Hollywood, FL
Artist: John Baeder Title: Lisi's Pittsfield Diner Medium: Screenprint Signed: Hand Signed Year
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Red Bud Diner
By Red Grooms
Located in Lyons, CO
, "Noa Noa" and numerous monotypes. In "Red Bud Diner", the artist can be seen standing at the
Category

1990s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Lithograph

1950’s Neon Sign Diner
Located in Chicago, IL
1950’s neon sign Diner. It has new transformer and new wiring. Please note that this sign needs to
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Metal

Retro 1950’s Neon Sign Diner
1950’s Neon Sign Diner
H 21.5 in W 66.25 in D 11 in
American Modernist Street & Diner Scene, Signed Kittredge
Located in Larchmont, NY
Mystery Artist (Possibly William A. Kittredge, illustrator) Untitled (Diner), c. Mid-20th century
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Board

Empire Diner, New York City
By Robert Farber
Located in New York, NY
Empire Diner, New York City, 1979 Archival pigment print 30 x 40 inches
Category

1970s 85 New Wave Retro Diner Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Les Diners de Gala Les Chairs Monarchiques
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Hollywood, FL
ARTIST: Salvador Dali TITLE: Les Diners de Gala Les Chairs Monarchiques MEDIUM: Etching SIGNED
Category

1970s Surrealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Etching

Unadilla Diner, Photorealist Silkscreen by Ralph Goings
By Ralph Goings
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ralph Goings, American (1928 - 2016) Title: Unadilla Diner Year: 1981 Medium: Silkscreen
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Lithograph

O'Connor's Diner, Photorealist Silkscreen by John Baeder
By John Baeder
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: John Baeder, American (1938 - ) Title: O’Connor’s Diner Year: 1980 Medium: Screenprint
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Tick Tock Diner, Photorealist Silkscreen by John Baeder
By John Baeder
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: John Baeder, American (1938 - ) Title: Tick Tock Diner Year: 1980 Medium: Screenprint
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Yankee Clipper Diner, Photorealist Silkscreen by John Baeder
By John Baeder
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: John Baeder, American (1938 - ) Title: Yankee Clipper Diner Year: 1980 Medium: Screenprint
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Blue Beacon Diner, Photorealist Silkscreen by John Baeder
By John Baeder
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: John Baeder, American (1938 - ) Title: Blue Beacon Diner Year: 1980 Medium: Screenprint
Category

1980s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Screen

Pigging Out at the Diner, Surreal Anthropomorphic Pig Satirical Illustration
Located in Soquel, CA
A satirical, surreal depiction of a pig at a lunch counter by an unknown artist (20th Century). This scene, full of symbols and satire, portrays the anthropomorphic pig with its face...
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Illustration Board, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Modern Figurative Oil Painting - The Lonely Diner
Located in Bristol, GB
THE LONELY DINER Size: 63 x 48 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas An emotive mid-century
Category

1960s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Diner, " a Realist Watercolor signed by Bruce McCombs
By Bruce McCombs
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Diner" is an original signed watercolor by Bruce McCombs. It depicts the front facade of a diner
Category

1990s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Watercolor

Les Panaches Panaches from Les Diners de Gala, Lithograph by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Long Island City, NY
A lithograph with added etching from Salvador Dali's series "Les Diners de Gala". This print is
Category

1970s Surrealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Lithograph

A busy Diner in New York, 1950 Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
Press, Paris. A busy diner in New York, circa 1950. Features: Original silver gelatin print photography
Category

1950s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Les Caprices Pinces Princiers from Les Diners de Gala series by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Paonia, CO
Les Caprices Pinces Princiers (Princely Pliers Caprices) from the  series Les Diners de Gala
Category

1970s Surrealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Lithograph

Les Suprenes de Maillaise Liliputiens from Les Diners de Gala by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Salvador Dali Portfolio: Les diners de Gala Title: Les Suprenes de Maillaise Liliputiens
Category

1970s Surrealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Les diners de Gala. Barcelona: 1974. First Spanish Edition
Located in Austin, TX
Revel in the eccentricities of Salvador Dalí with this first Spanish edition of "Les diners de Gala
Category

1970s Spanish Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Captivating "Visitation" William Shields' Masterpiece of Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships and a
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

Captivating "Kingdons" William Shields' Masterpiece of Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships and a
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

Captivating "Strong Emotions" William Shields' Masterpiece Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Victor Arrangements" Modern Abstract Fine Art Oil Painting Bill Shields
Located in Arp, TX
Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships and a
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1996 "Playgrounds" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
21, Bill re-focused his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

"The Voyage" Abstract Oil Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
his energy and enrolled in the Chicago Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

1994 "Outer Limits" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships and a
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Art about Food Pizza Stromboli Mezzalluna - Mezzogiorno - New York, NY (Plate)
By Ralph Goings
Located in New York, NY
selected scenes—replete with detail—focus the viewer’s attention on the tactile qualities of diners, pickup
Category

1990s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Ceramic, Screen, Mixed Media

1991 "A Special Place" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships and a
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1997 "Brown, Blue Fusion" Abstract Bill Shields Chicago Academy of Fine Art
Located in Arp, TX
Academy of Fine Art as an Illustration major. What followed was a whirlwind of success, great friendships
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

LITHOGRAPHS Greenwich Village NYC, Signed Mezzotint, Art Gallery, Photorealism
By John Baeder
Located in Union City, NJ
free. LITHOGRAPHS Greenwich Village NYC is a nostalgic snapshot of 1970's of an art gallery storefront
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1970s Photorealist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Mezzotint

4 Mid Century Chromodern No. 13 Soda Fountain Ice Cream Bar Diner Swivel Stools
By Chromodern Chair Co. 1
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of 4 of Late Art Deco Retro Soda / Fountain stools by Chromodern (no. 14). Made with a baked
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Retro Diner Art

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

Smoking - Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
diffused foxing. The artwork represents a satiric subjective piece of art by putting a cigarette instead
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Evident Mystery - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1982
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
subjective piece of art by putting in combination a womanly finger, and a mysterious man with a hat in black
Category

1980s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Laughter - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Enjoying - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Nude - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
books. From the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Nude - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Nude - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like “Costume”, Diners Club house organ
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Voyeur - Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Atlantic Girl - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1980s
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
. From the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some
Category

1980s Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Cryptography - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

The Hand - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like “Costume”, Diners Club house organ, BP Review, IBM
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Dreaming - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
satire books. From the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Laughter - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Cold Tongue - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
political satire books. From the age of 22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art
Category

1970s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Voyeur - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Thumb - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Two Wives of Mr. Duchamp - Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1986
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like “Costume”, Diners Club house organ, BP Review, IBM
Category

1980s Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper, Cardboard

Moon on the Casbah - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1983
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
22 is active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines
Category

1980s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

Eros Center - Original Collage on Paper by Sergio Barletta - 1975
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like “Costume
Category

1970s Retro Diner Art

Materials

Paper

'Penelope' from the movie Immaculate Springs - starring Jacinda Barrett
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
sense of longing for a bygone era. Her images of motels, diners, and vintage cars evoke a sense of
Category

1990s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

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

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - New England Skiing - Oversize C Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
diners break from skiing lunch on the mountains restaurant in the slope skiing classes slopes and trails
Category

1950s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

C Print, Color

Outdoor Dining Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Outdoor Dining 1956 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Diners at an outdoor
Category

1950s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Woman in Malibu (Stranger than Paradise) - Polaroid, analog, 21st Century, Woman
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
sense of longing for a bygone era. Her images of motels, diners, and vintage cars evoke a sense of
Category

1990s Contemporary Retro Diner Art

Materials

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

Cafe In Monte Carlo Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Cafe In Monte Carlo 1975 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Diners on a cafe
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Roman Restaurant'
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Waiters and diners at a restaurant in Rome
Category

1970s Modern Retro Diner Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The King, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Cleveland Institute of Art: 100 Years, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1983 Richard Andres was born in Buffalo
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Retro Diner Art

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

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How Much is a Retro Diner Art?

A piece of retro diner art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,000, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.