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Tug of War
By David Shevlino
Located in Burlingame, CA
Here is David Shevlino's magnetic 'Tug of War', oil on canvas, 43 x 65 inches, painted in 2022
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tug of War
Tug of War
H 43 in W 65 in D 2 in
Tug of War
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

English Pottery, Charles Vyse, 'Tug of War, ' 1924
Located in New York, NY
English pottery, Charles Vyse, 'Tug of War,' 1924.
Category

Early 20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Tug of War - Vintage B/W photo - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Tug of war is an original black and white photograph realized by an Anonymous photographer. With
Category

1930s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Tug of War
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print (Edition of 15) Stamped and numbered, verso 11 x 14 inches, sheet 9 x 12 inches, image From the series, "Gymnasium" This photograph is offered by ClampArt, loc...
Category

Early 2000s Other Art Style Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage PM Craftsman "Tug of War" Brass Children Playing Figural Bookends - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage PM Craftsman "Tug of War" Brass Children Playing Figural Bookends - a Pair. Circa 1980s
Category

Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Tug of war - Contemporary, Nude, Women, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Tug of war - 2021 - 20x25cm, Edition of 7 plus 2 Artist Proofs, digital C-Print based on a
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

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

Tug of War, Aluminium & Brass by Contemporary Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Vernika Singh
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Vernika Singh Tug of War, Sculpture, Aluminium & Brass, 20 x 11 x 10 inches Interested in human
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Tug of War Original Watercolor by Walter M. Baumhofer
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1904-1987). From the archives of the Murphy "Calendar" Company. Well-listed early illustrator, " picked up" for Hy Hintermeister and Emmett Watson - continuing their Humorous Fishin...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Young Marilyn at the Beach tug of war, Large 68x88 Oil and Acrylic on canvas
By Ceravolo
Located in Southampton, NY
Beach Tug of War" was featured at the Bridgehampton Museum, this large oil and acrylic on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Tyler Shields - Birkin Tug Of War, Photography 2012, Printed After
By Tyler Shields
Located in Greenwich, CT
Series: Indulgence Chromogenic Print on Kodak Endura Luster Paper All available sizes and editions: 22.5" x 30" 45" x 60" 56" x 72" 63" x 84" Editions of 3 + 2 Artist Proofs Tyler S...
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Luster, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Digital, Pigment, A...

Tug, Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper
By Dwayne Wolff
Located in Yardley, PA
Mono print of tug of war between a puppet and pears. :: Mixed Media :: Pop-Art :: This piece comes
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Oil on Canvas "Dachshund Puppies at Play" by Simon Ludvig Ditlev Simonsen
By Simon Simonsen
Located in Stamford, CT
in. This lifelike work of three happy puppies, two playing tug of war with one rooting them on in the
Category

Antique Early 1900s Danish Prairie School Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Canvas

Jenny Evans, Daisy Chain in Black, Affordable Art, Art Online, Contemporary Art
By Jenny Evans
Located in Deddington, GB
dragonflies. Their shrill sound can be heard throughout the woodland as they play tug-of-war with a daisy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Blonde Wood Double Sided Storage, 1990s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, you’ll be playing tug of war with a member of your household, fighting over who gets to use the drawers
Category

1990s Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Sterling Silver Presentation Bowl, 1937
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, high jump and tug of war. The bowl is fitted with two exceptional planished handles, ornamented with
Category

Vintage 1930s British Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Original Antique Map of the Island of Dominica in the West Indies, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
during this period. This historical tug-of-war is reflected in the map's place names, which bear witness
Category

Antique 1790s Maps

Materials

Paper

"Tug O' War" - Contemporary Abstract Nude Figure Painting
By Louis Braquet
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis Braquet is a top-selling artist in New Orleans, and as his paintings sell out quickly at the Royal Street gallery that represents him we are thrilled to have been chosen to sho...
Category

2010s Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Gerson Leiber "There Is A Tug of Undeclared War Here" Oil on Linen, 2015
By Gerson Leiber
Located in New York, NY
Gerson Leiber "There Is A Tug of Undeclared War Here" Oil on Linen, 2015 Born in Brooklyn in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint, Linen

Devil - Battle of Good and Evil - Nude woman Like Hieronymus Bosch
Located in Miami, FL
Will good ultimately triumph over evil? Or is it a perpetual tug of war? WPA Artist Leonard Lopez
Category

1920s Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Donkey Basketball
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium floor. As with his previous
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

A 19th Century Georgian Manner Statuary & Sienna Marble Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
section of fabric and appear to be playing tug of war, the central putti are arranged playing out a
Category

Antique 1890s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1870 GRAND TOUR BRONZE MARBLE CLODION BACCHANALIA CASSOLETTEs
Located in GB
scene of putto playing a tug-of-war type game, carrying wine glasses and bunches of grapes and one
Category

Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Business as Usual
By Jim Rennert
Located in Greenwich, CT
Men in business suits in a tug of war. Edition of 45 American, b. 1958 Jim Rennert was born in
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Exercise at Home
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
pair have a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Laps
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Laps
H 20 in W 24 in
Sit-Up
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Push Ball
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Wooden Dumbbells
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Boating Instruction
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Sasha
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Garage
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
a psychological game of tug of war. And yet other boys practice swimming strokes on a gymnasium
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

'Mason Red Poke' - film photography - wild nature - magnolia - vines - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Mason Walking' - film photography - wild nature - invasive species - winter
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Mason Lines' - film photography - wild nature - vines - skyscape - winter
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Legacy Blue' - film photography - wild nature - vines - skyscape - clouds
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Zonolite Vine+Pine' - film photography - wild nature - vines - winter
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Frazer 1' - film photography - wild nature - vines - skyscape - trees - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'BeltLine 2' - film photography - wild nature - invasive species - green plants
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Film

'Frazer 1' - film photography - wild nature - vines - skyscape - trees - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'BeltLine 1' - film photography - wild nature - magnolia - vines - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Legacy Red' - film photography - wild nature - magnolia - vines - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

'Legacy White' - film photography - wild nature - magnolia - vines - green
Located in Atlanta, GA
,” the series takes an unflinching look at the tug of war that is at play. In an era where issues of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

Grand Tour Bronze Cassolette Urn Vase after Claude Michel Clodion c. 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
chemical patina that positively glows around the bas-relief Bacchanalia scene of putto playing a tug-of-war
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Copper Engraved Grenada Map by John Thompson Published in 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
island's strategic importance led to a tug-of-war between the French and British. Grenada changed hands
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Mine-original realism wildlife bunny sculpture-painting-Artwork-contemporary Art
By Henk Jan Sanderman
Located in London, Chelsea
. These endearing creatures command attention as they engage in a playful tug-of-war over a bronze-painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Formal Portrait of a Chinese Man in Traditional Dress
Located in Miami, FL
being pulled down by a dog. She was born in Norfolk, Nebraska during World War I, and grew up in Omaha
Category

1940s Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Vintage Travel Poster Isle Of Wight Steam Railway Train Summer Holidays
Located in London, GB
August including vintage cars, steam and commercial vehicles, Tug-o-war, Island craft stands, Morris
Category

Vintage 1970s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Frank Brangwyn, Armchair for the Canadian Pacific Liner 'SS Empress of Britain'
By Frank Brangwyn
Located in London, GB
and the day after 2 Royal Navy tugs, Marauder and Thames tried to tow her into port with many escort
Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Armchairs

Materials

Oak

“New England Homestead”
Located in Southampton, NY
. Leech’s ‘Coal Tug,’ which depicts a dingy old tug boat with somber, snow covered mountains in the
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Graphite

New York Harbor Near Castle Garden
By Elisha Taylor Baker
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
pilot tug repositioning her on the port side. The brig's crew is busy with duties on deck including
Category

1860s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Vintage Travel Poster Red Star Line Pennland Ocean Liner Cruise Ship
By Charles Edward Dixon 1
Located in London, GB
boats by the coast and a tug boat named Josephine in the foreground. Founded in 1871 the Red Star Line
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

Whitehall Building, July 1939 - Harbor Seascape with Tugboat in Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
the tug. Signed "Ernest Clegg" in the lower right corner Titled and dated in the lower left corner
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

1942 Grumman "Duck" utility aeroplane identification poster WW2
Located in London, GB
Training Division Navy and Army Grumman "Duck" - USA World War II utility amphibious biplane Original
Category

1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Early 20th Century Carmel Point Lobos and Monastery Beach Seascape
By Rinaldo Cuneo
Located in Soquel, CA
-American War and then studied at the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art with Arthur Mathews and Gottardo
Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

1943 Henschel "Hs-126" German reconnaissance plane identification poster WW2
Located in London, GB
eye". Late in the war, the Hs-126 was used in glider tug and night ground attack roles, but
Category

1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

RAF Armstrong-Whitworth 'Whitley' Bomber aeroplane identification poster ww2
Located in London, GB
types that were in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) at the outbreak of the Second World War
Category

1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

1943 Royal Air Force Short Stirling aeroplane recognition poster pub. US Navy
Located in London, GB
want. US Naval Aviation Training Division Royal Air Force Short Stirling - UK World War II Heavy
Category

1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

USS CHICAGO Off Castle Williams and Governor's Island, New York Harbor
By Granville Perkins
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
which happened in shipbuilding in that period: the end of the sailing ships as merchant and war powers
Category

1890s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sail vs Steam, 19th Century French Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
drawing capturing the scene of a steam tug docked next to a larger sailing boat, the scene probably at
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pencil

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate tug of war for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Modern versions now, or shop for Modern creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. You’re likely to find the perfect tug of war among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a tug of war to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, black, blue, beige and more. Creating a tug of war has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Tyler Shields, Ceravolo, Luke Smalley, Allison Meyler and Miriam Bromberg are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in c print, paper and photographic paper.

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