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Tonalist Landscape painting by Robert Cairns Dobson, American
Located in Rochester, NY
Tonalist landscape oil painting by Robert Cairns Dobson, American oil painting on academy board. In
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Cairns at a Rest Stop on the Way to the Kharta Glacier - Landscape Photography
By George Leigh Mallory
Located in London, GB
A modern platinum print from The Royal Geographical Society's first expedition to Mount Everest's summit. Made with extraordinary skill and care by Belgian printers Salto Ulbeek and ...
Category

1920s Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

"Cairns 8", abstract painting by Jennifer McGregor (40x30"), 2023
By Jennifer McGregor
Located in Paris, France
"My series of cairns (piled stones) is influenced by stories of late 19th and early 20th century
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cairns (blown glass trail table top found object sculpture Chihuly)
By Robert Burch
Located in Quebec, Quebec
A cairn is an almost ubiquitous symbol of trail finding and communion with nature. This design combines stone and glass in a beautiful tension that’s fitting for almost any home. (...
Category

2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Poetry -original impressionism figurative female oil painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Poetry" by Kelly-Anne Cairns is a mesmerizing exploration of serenity and introspection, captured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cool Breeze-original impresionism figurative landscape painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Cool Breeze" by Kelly-Anne Cairns captures the essence of summer leisure and seaside tranquility
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Golden Slumber-original impressionism figurative oil painting-contemporary art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Golden Slumber" by Kelly-Anne Cairns is an enchanting portrayal captured in the delicate strokes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Coral Veil-original impressionism female figurative painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Coral Veil" by Kelly-Anne Cairns transports viewers into a world of ethereal beauty and quiet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1940's Portrait of Cairn Terrier Dog Oil Painting Fine British Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
farms and households. Their name derives from the cairns, or piles of stones, where they would
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"On the Edge"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Catching the Light
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
the Torres Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Catching the Light
Catching the Light
H 32.68 in W 48.04 in D 0.04 in
'Craugh Phadrig, Ireland' — from the series 'Axis Mundi', Contemporary
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
group of three ancient cairns known as Reilig Mhuire (Mary's graveyard), which are likely Bronze Age
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Photogravure, Etching

Scottish 20th Century naive oil painting of figures, dogs and birds in interior
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Milngavie, Glasgow. She studied at Grays School of Art, Aberdeen, where her tutors included Joyce Cairns RSA
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Scottish 20th Century naive oil painting of figures, dogs and birds in interior
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Cairns RSA and Keith Grant. Since the success of her 2005 degree show she has exhibited across the UK
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Party of Two"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Mysteries at Risk"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Fading Moment"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Circle of Light II"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Transformations"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
sometimes I stack them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Gentle Embrace"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Broken"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Closing In"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Memory of Spring, Limited Edition print, Welsh bluebell wood, Contemporary art
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Landscape with Sheep - Scottish 1920 Impressionist art landscape oil painting
By William Pratt
Located in London, GB
large portraits of Mr and Mrs Cairns of Ashburn House. He lived at Kirkintlloch, later moving to Lenzie
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cliff Edge, Seascape Art, Cliff Art, Blue and Green Seascape Art, Coastal Art
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

"Shapes of Noyo" Woodblock Print on Paper (Artist's Proof)
Located in Soquel, CA
eloped to Nevada with the architect Burton Cairns, a recent graduate of the University of California
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Moonlit, Ian Phillips, Contemporary art, Limited edition Lino print, Sea Art
Located in Deddington, GB
workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ynys Piod
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
. Including artists from the Torres Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ynys Piod
Ynys Piod
H 19.3 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Sundown, Ian Phillips, Limited edition Print for sale, Woodcut and Linocut
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Hazy Day, Ian Phillips, limited edition print, linocut print for sale, seascape
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
the Torres Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Clouds Rest on Aran Fawddwy
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Clouds Rest on Aran Fawddwy
Clouds Rest on Aran Fawddwy
H 16.15 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Ian Phillips, Sunshine and Showers, Limited Edition Seascape Print, Seaside Art
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ian Phillips, Mist, Limited Edition Linocut Print, Landscape Art, Rural Art
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ian Phillips, Sunshine Seagulls, Seascape Prints, Bright Art, Linocut Print
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou, China and working with the Pine Feroda
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Linocut, Paper

Ian Phillips, North Shore Swell, Limited Edition Seascape Print, Contemporary
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
the Torres Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ian Phillips, Cwm Hen Gae, Welsh Art, Affordable Contemporary Landscape Print
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ian Phillips, Lighthouse, Limited Edition Seascape Print, Coastal Art, Seaside
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Ian Phillips, Clouds Rest on Aran Fawddwy, Limited Edition Linocut Print, SeaArt
By Ian Phillips
Located in Deddington, GB
Strait Islands at Djumbunji Print workshop in Cairns, studying with Professor Wang Chou in Hangzhou
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Song Cycles
Located in Miami, FL
, Ancient Earth Indigenous Art, Cairns 2000 Lines, FireWorks Gallery, Brisbane 2000 Landmarks Exhibition
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

That Interim of Purpose
By Michael O'Keefe
Located in Dallas, TX
Contemporary, Dallas, Texas 2007 Interventions and Contraventions: Michael O'Keefe and Nicholas Cairns, Norwood
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

That Interim of Purpose
That Interim of Purpose
H 36.82 in W 8.13 in D 5.75 in
Cairns on the Trail
Located in Portland, ME
Cairns on the Trail, 2020
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"MEMORY STONE #5" - large white hand-made ceramic monolith (indoor or outdoor)
By Ann Mallory
Located in Seattle, WA
indicators of important spaces, whether these are the cairns found worldwide, the tsunami stones from Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"CONTEMPLATION VESSEL #135" - hand-made brown ceramic vessel 20 inches tall
By Ann Mallory
Located in Seattle, WA
indicators of important spaces, whether these are the cairns found worldwide, the tsunami stones from Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

"CONTEMPLATION VESSEL #87" - ceramic meditation vessel (colors: ochre and green)
By Ann Mallory
Located in Seattle, WA
indicators of important spaces, whether these are the cairns found worldwide, the tsunami stones from Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

"CASING #43" - large hand-made black ceramic vessel (one-of-a-kind)
By Ann Mallory
Located in Seattle, WA
indicators of important spaces, whether these are the cairns found worldwide, the tsunami stones from Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

"SOFT ECHOES" - wheel-thrown ceramic vessel with ochre color, light green glaze
By Ann Mallory
Located in Seattle, WA
indicators of important spaces, whether these are the cairns found worldwide, the tsunami stones from Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

Totem Series 2
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Balancing Act
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Perfect Balance #3
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monoprint

Balance #25
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Cairn Series #20
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Stone Perch #1
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Balance #24
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Totem #6
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Totem #6
H 20 in W 17 in
Perfect Balance #1
Located in Boston, MA
, leaves and water. Much of her work uses the imagery of cairns, which are balanced mounds of stones
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil, Monotype

Shamans, male and female wood totems
Located in Chicago, IL
, weathered driftwood, and salvaged wood to create totemic poles, cairns, and tablets. The artist’s creative
Category

Early 2000s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Prayer Sticks, painted wood totems red and yellow
Located in Chicago, IL
out of aspen, pecan, weathered driftwood, and salvaged wood to create totemic poles, cairns, and
Category

2010s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

E. L. Cairns - Framed 20th Century Oil, Country Pub
Located in Corsham, GB
A naively painted oil composition depicting a country pub on the river, with resident swans seeing off villagers from the bank. The painting is signed by the artist to the lower righ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Cairns 7", abstract painting by Jennifer McGregor (40x30"), 2023
By Jennifer McGregor
Located in Paris, France
"My series of cairns (piled stones) is influenced by stories of late 19th and early 20th century
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Surprise Party"
By Jane Jones
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
them like ancient cairns, which have been used for centuries to point the way on a path or journey. I
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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The Cairns For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of the cairns for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of contemporary, Photorealist or Impressionist versions of these works for sale today — there are 17 contemporary, 8 Photorealist, 2 minimalist, 1 abstract and 1 Impressionist examples available. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the the cairns that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, beige and brown. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Ian Phillips, Jane Jones, George Leigh Mallory, Michael O'Keefe and William Pratt are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and linocut. Large the cairns can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 8.13 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.

How Much are The Cairns?

The average selling price for the cairns we offer is $1,252, while they’re typically $311 on the low end and $34,000 for the highest priced.