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The Redpath Mansion - Highly Detailed Scale Model Sculpture, Crumbling Building
By Ivan Markovic
Located in Chicago, IL
I plan to undertake aims at building a scale model of the Redpath Mansion, as it appeared just
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Wood, Paint, Paper, Glue

Building Landscape Gouache Painting by Harry Bennett
By Harry Bennett
Located in Atlanta, GA
his family and neighbors as models for over 1000 book covers and illustrations. Mr. Bennett was best
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Cardboard

Tempest - Large Scale Brightly Colored Abstract Sculpture, Intertwined Form
Located in Chicago, IL
mechanical aptitude and inventiveness. Over the years, he worked as a commercial sculptor making models and
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Acrylic

Bronze Architectural Model Sculpture Tempio Bretton Architecture Maquette
Located in Surfside, FL
ruin eye-catcher and reduced it to a scale at the point where architecture and sculpture merged. Tempio
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1976 POP-ART Acrylic Abstract Oil Painting Ruckus Manhattan 3D NYC Project
By Red Grooms
Located in New York, NY
display on the ground level of 88 Pine Street. The out-of-scale model, constructed of papier-mâché, wood
Category

1970s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Pious to the Core, 24x6x6" Birch with Dakota Sandstone sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
welding, metal finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Leviathan, 17x10x4" Carved Cocobolo Wood sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
welding, metal finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nike, 14"x10"x4" Carved Limestone sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
welding, metal finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Wrapped Reichstag Photo Edition 4/12
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in PARIS, FR
their projects, through the sale of preparatory studies, drawings, collages, scale models as well as
Category

2010s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

Rome - Modern Architectural Painting, Modernism Painting, River View
By Maria Kiesner
Located in Salzburg, AT
paintings buildings look like cardboard scale models or sculptures in space (deliberations on building mass
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vintage Signed SIlver Gelatin Photograph Christo Wrapped Kunsthalle Cugini Photo
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Surfside, FL
some of the most spectacular large-scale artworks of the 20th century. Working with his wife and
Category

1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Camelback Mountain, Scottsdale in Jell-O
By Liz Hickok
Located in Sante Fe, NM
"I create glowing, jellied scale models of urban sites, transforming ordinary physical surroundings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

City Hall
By Liz Hickok
Located in Sante Fe, NM
"I create glowing, jellied scale models of urban sites, transforming ordinary physical surroundings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Lower Manhattan, Jelly NYC
By Liz Hickok
Located in Sante Fe, NM
"I create glowing, jellied scale models of urban sites, transforming ordinary physical surroundings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

The Mission 16th and Dolores, San Francisco in Jell-O
By Liz Hickok
Located in Sante Fe, NM
"I create glowing, jellied scale models of urban sites, transforming ordinary physical surroundings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

C Print

Untitled signed sculpture, from the collection of Dick Polich, Tallix Foundry
By Stephen Talasnik
Located in New York, NY
, futuristic model cities out of discarded radio and television parts, and skyscrapers out of household product
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Ruckus Manhattan (Hand signed)
By Red Grooms
Located in New York, NY
-dimensional representation of Manhattan. The out-of-scale model, constructed of papier-mâché, wood, plastic
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Meme, 50" high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Young Velvets, Young Prices - Vogue - Oversize Limited Edition Estate Print
By Norman Parkinson
Located in London, GB
, Empire State building, Fashion, Female, forties, hats, Horizontal, Manhattan, Model, New York, Norman
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Conversation
By Pierre Bonnard
Located in Fairlawn, OH
large-scale decorator is sometimes overlooked, in view of his more quiet, domestic paintings in the
Category

1890s French School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Invitation au Musee, original museum poster
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in New York, NY
sculptural models for it. Construction began on the first large-scale sculpture in 1980, and in 1982 Saint
Category

1990s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Contemporary, Dark, American Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Fort Worth, TX
decades. Blagg creates compositions that are both large-scale and intimate, familiar and unfamiliar
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Weight of My Face
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
quality and their scale is ambiguous. The paintings are arranged in a shallow, semi-aerial perspective
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Double Portrait with Sticks
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
quality and their scale is ambiguous. The paintings are arranged in a shallow, semi-aerial perspective
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood Panel

Crowd with Straw Ramparts (Triptych)
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
quality and their scale is ambiguous. The paintings are arranged in a shallow, semi-aerial perspective
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Finding a Way Forward
By Judith Berry
Located in Montreal, Quebec
quality and their scale is ambiguous. The paintings are arranged in a shallow, semi-aerial perspective
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood Panel

Reiterate
By Erika Dueck
Located in Montreal, Quebec
an illusory craft with a practical purpose: to evoke a sense of scale and space in a future building
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper, LED Light, Mixed Media

Reiterate
Reiterate
H 6.125 in W 36.25 in D 37 in
The Sanctuary
By Erika Dueck
Located in Montreal, Quebec
an illusory craft with a practical purpose: to evoke a sense of scale and space in a future building
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper, LED Light, Mixed Media

The Sanctuary
The Sanctuary
H 64 in W 20 in D 20 in
Brooch (Oiseau)
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in New York, NY
created the first sculptural models for it. Construction began on the first large-scale sculpture in 1980
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold, Enamel

Double Portrait of Sir John Rivers 3rd Baronet of Chafford, and Lady Anne Rivers
Located in London, GB
This magnificent grand-scale work, offered by Titan Fine Art, formed part of a collection of family
Category

17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

I Rather Like You A Lot You Fool
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in New York, NY
created the first sculptural models for it. Construction began on the first large-scale sculpture in 1980
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen, Pencil, Graphite

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Wrapped Reichstag monograph & slipcase, LT Ed Signed
By Christo
Located in New York, NY
preparatory studies, drawings, collages, scale models as well as early works and original lithographs. The
Category

1990s Pop Art Landscape Prints

Materials

Mixed Media, Graphite, Lithograph, Offset

Union
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Union
Union
H 29 in W 8 in D 6 in
Tetrahedral Sun
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pas de Deux, 88" tall stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Portal, 15"high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Maternity
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
welding, metal finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Maternity
H 8 in W 3 in D 3 in
Transfigure
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Transfigure
Transfigure
H 24 in W 11 in D 7 in
Inclusion
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
understanding of building and the value of craftsmanship. I spent a few years working for my dad's company
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Inclusion
Inclusion
H 24 in W 11 in D 7 in
Horse Power
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Horse Power
Horse Power
H 18 in W 17 in D 9 in
Hex Vortex, 24"high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time, I also cast
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Contrapposto
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Contrapposto
Contrapposto
H 24 in W 12 in D 5 in
Duet, 6-ft tall sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time, I also cast
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Duet, 30"high powder-coated steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
finishing, mold-making and the enlargement of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Steel

Biomagnetism, 50" high mild steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
of small models into monumental scale artworks. During this time, I also cast my own bronze sculpture
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Untitled (Double Tower)
By Erika Dueck
Located in Montreal, Quebec
an illusory craft with a practical purpose: to evoke a sense of scale and space in a future building
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

LED Light, Mixed Media, Paper

NYC 1939 World's Fair Mural Study American Scene WPA Modern Mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
whole is available. Savage created the mural for the facade of the Communications Building. An image of
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (Burnt Tower)
By Erika Dueck
Located in Montreal, Quebec
an illusory craft with a practical purpose: to evoke a sense of scale and space in a future building
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Untitled (Floating Books)
By Erika Dueck
Located in Montreal, Quebec
an illusory craft with a practical purpose: to evoke a sense of scale and space in a future building
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Contemporary, American, Blue, Vintage TV, with Cat in Mid Century Mod Room
Located in Fort Worth, TX
four decades. Blagg creates compositions that are both large-scale and intimate, familiar and
Category

2010s American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Sissel (VII/XX/-50 Arabic Numerals + Roman Numerals)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint

Ada 1 - From the ADA Portfolio (/100)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Yellow Flags on Brown (41/150)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

Ada with Sunglasses (AP 2/2)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

White Visor
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment, Aquatint

White Visor
White Visor
H 33.37 in W 67.87 in
Sunrise 1
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linocut

Sunrise 1
H 54 in W 40.5 in
Blue Hat (28/75)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Aquatint

Blue Hat (28/75)
H 33.37 in W 67.87 in
Halsey (12/12)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linocut

Nicole (12/12)
By Alex Katz
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
began painting large-scale paintings, often with dramatically cropped faces. In 1965, he also embarked
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linocut

Gold Laugh, Post-Modern Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture/Embroidery
By Micheline Beauchemin
Located in Wilton, CT
, embroidery murals, flexible walls, stained glass works, scale models, collages, toys, costumes and
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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