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Pont Marie, Paris Oil Painting on Panel, Post-Impressionism, 1940s
Pont Marie, Paris Oil Painting on Panel, Post-Impressionism, 1940s

Pont Marie, Paris Oil Painting on Panel, Post-Impressionism, 1940s

Located in Valladolid, ES

landscape, without any apparent message or social commentary, an aspect that links it to Post-Impressionism

Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wood

“Refuge”
“Refuge”

Vincent D. Smith“Refuge”, 1965

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

“Refuge”

Located in Southampton, NY

shifted towards social commentary, reflecting the suffering and strength he witnessed in the fight for

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor, Pen

American Ghosts Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15
American Ghosts Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15

American Ghosts Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15

By Jesse Shaw

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. His work is based in the narrative, satirical, political, and social commentary tradition of the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

American Halo IV Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15
American Halo IV Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15

American Halo IV Linocut Print, Contemporary Edition of 15

By Jesse Shaw

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. His work is based in the narrative, satirical, political, and social commentary tradition of the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Linocut, Archival Paper

“Landscape in Maryland”
“Landscape in Maryland”

“Landscape in Maryland”

Located in Southampton, NY

Movement, and the content of his work shifted towards social commentary, reflecting the suffering and

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

“Bag’s Groove”
“Bag’s Groove”

“Bag’s Groove”

Located in Southampton, NY

Civil Rights Movement, and the content of his work shifted towards social commentary, reflecting the

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

“Siesta”
“Siesta”

Vincent D. Smith“Siesta”, 1966

$1,280Sale Price|20% Off

“Siesta”

Located in Southampton, NY

Movement, and the content of his work shifted towards social commentary, reflecting the suffering and

Category

1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Pen

Les Mannequins (The Supermodels) 1
Les Mannequins (The Supermodels) 1

Les Mannequins (The Supermodels) 1

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

engage in meaningful dialogue. His paintings become a canvas for social commentary, shedding light on the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Feeding the Birds, Colourful 20th Century Oil Painting, Female Artist
Feeding the Birds, Colourful 20th Century Oil Painting, Female Artist

Feeding the Birds, Colourful 20th Century Oil Painting, Female Artist

By Lena Gurr

Located in London, GB

most noted works are ones such as these, showing everyday city scenes that were laced with social

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Oil

Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed
Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed

Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed

By Mervin Jules

Located in New York, NY

social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Overloading the Grid (David Byrne, Music Icon)
Overloading the Grid (David Byrne, Music Icon)

Overloading the Grid (David Byrne, Music Icon)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

, political activism, modern printmaking, social commentary, propaganda aesthetics, graphic iconography, pop

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

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Social Commentary For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Social Commentary?

A social commentary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $1,102 and the highest can go for as much as $4,000.