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Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop in California, 1856
Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop in California, 1856

Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop in California, 1856

Located in Langweer, NL

Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop Description: This picturesque lithograph showcases the serene Valley of the Kah-Wee-Ya River, also known as the Four Creek...

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1850s Used Backdrops

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Vase With Three Brown Birds and Blue Branches on White Backdrop
Art Deco Vase With Three Brown Birds and Blue Branches on White Backdrop

Art Deco Vase With Three Brown Birds and Blue Branches on White Backdrop

By Charles Catteau

Located in Atlanta, GA

"Art for All." - Charles Catteau (France, 1880-1966) See something revolutionary in your future by the French born artist, Charles Catteau. The artist moved to La Louvière, Belgium...

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1920s Belgian Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Ceramic

Two Polar Bears Walking on Sea Ice with Incredible Backdrop in the Arctic

Two Polar Bears Walking on Sea Ice with Incredible Backdrop in the Arctic

By Drew Doggett

Located in US

"Frontier" Two polar bears walking on the sea ice with a mountain reflected in the water and low lying clouds around the mountainous backdrop. The limited edition print series Nort...

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2010s Minimalist Used Backdrops

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Set for Service" Oil painting, still life of dinnerware on wood-panel backdrop
"Set for Service" Oil painting, still life of dinnerware on wood-panel backdrop

"Set for Service" Oil painting, still life of dinnerware on wood-panel backdrop

By Maryann Lucas

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

An oil painting, a still life of glassware, tea cups, and greenery, set for service on a white tablecloth against a wooden backdrop. Artist's studio can be seen in the reflections i...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil

The Final Portal, Shrouded Male Nude on a Burgundy Backdrop, Oil on Panel
The Final Portal, Shrouded Male Nude on a Burgundy Backdrop, Oil on Panel

The Final Portal, Shrouded Male Nude on a Burgundy Backdrop, Oil on Panel

By Richard Gibbons

Located in Chicago, IL

The partially shrouded male nude stands in front of a doorway outlined in black. The rich burgundy background does not give us any clues as to where the figure is yet the darkened d...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil, Panel

Still Life with Nike and Sailboat - Oil Painting with 23K Gold Leaf Backdrop
Still Life with Nike and Sailboat - Oil Painting with 23K Gold Leaf Backdrop

Still Life with Nike and Sailboat - Oil Painting with 23K Gold Leaf Backdrop

By Helen Oh

Located in Chicago, IL

A collection of objet d'art sit upon a gleaming table, their reflections enhanced by the light of the gilt background which is hand applied using 23K gold leaf. The objects - a toy s...

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2010s Realist Used Backdrops

Materials

Gold Leaf

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

1920's Backdrop Close Up Girl in Black Hat -- Models in 1920s style couture photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw in 1961.Backdrop is from " The Crazy Years," a Parisian movie of that "...

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1950s Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Giclée

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

1920's Backdrop Close Up Girl in Black Hat -- Models in 1920s style couture photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw in 1961.Backdrop is from " The Crazy Years," a Parisian movie of that "...

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1960s Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Giclée

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

1920's Backdrop, Close Up Girl in Black Hat, 1961 - Mark Shaw Editioned Print

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

1920's Backdrop Close Up Girl in Black Hat -- Models in 1920s style couture photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw in 1961.Backdrop is from " The Crazy Years," a Parisian movie of that "...

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1960s Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Giclée

Standing Nude

Standing Nude

Located in London, GB

She has left the hands and backdrop less detailed and finished, focusing attention on the body itself.

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Early 20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Girlfriends at the cottage"
"Girlfriends at the cottage"

"Girlfriends at the cottage"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Two nude women are depicted against the backdrop of a garden, surrounded by flowers and greenery; parts of their figures are illuminated by the sun’s rays.

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

French Stoneware Fromage Dish
French Stoneware Fromage Dish

French Stoneware Fromage Dish

Located in Bradenton, FL

Hand-painted pink and yellow flowers with green leaves are set against a gray backdrop. The word “Fromages” is written under the knob handle.

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Late 20th Century French Rustic Used Backdrops

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Drexel Declaration Full Headboard by Kipp Stewart, Black Walnut, 1960s
Drexel Declaration Full Headboard by Kipp Stewart, Black Walnut, 1960s

Drexel Declaration Full Headboard by Kipp Stewart, Black Walnut, 1960s

By Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Drexel

Located in San Jose, CA

This slatted bed frame is crafted in black walnut exclusive to the Declaration line adding a sculptural backdrop statement to any bedroom space.

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Walnut

English 19th Century Heraldic Stained Glass Panel
English 19th Century Heraldic Stained Glass Panel

English 19th Century Heraldic Stained Glass Panel

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An English mid-19th century stained glass panel detailing heraldic motifs within a finely detailed, foliate pattern backdrop dating to circa 1870. This unusual glass panel depicts t...

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19th Century English Used Backdrops

Materials

Lead

18th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Centre Table Top
18th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Centre Table Top

18th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Centre Table Top

Located in London, by appointment only

Akin to distant stars against a cosmic backdrop Amongst the finest of its type in the world.

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18th Century Swedish Classical Roman Used Backdrops

Materials

Porphyry

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The field is rendered in a warm, soft rose hue that sets a gentle yet luxurious backdrop. Across this backdrop, delicate floral tracery in slightly raised pile is subtly visible, pro...

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1940s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

English Hepplewhite-Style Painted Display Cabinet
English Hepplewhite-Style Painted Display Cabinet

English Hepplewhite-Style Painted Display Cabinet

Located in Troy, MI

The interior is painted in a contrasting duck-egg blue, providing a backdrop to two adjustable shelves. The cornice is detailed with a dentil moulding above a carved Gothic arch frie...

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1920s English Hepplewhite Used Backdrops

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Oak

Art Deco Brass and Beveled Mirror Fire Screen with Painted Flowers
Art Deco Brass and Beveled Mirror Fire Screen with Painted Flowers

Art Deco Brass and Beveled Mirror Fire Screen with Painted Flowers

Located in Doylestown, PA

It may also be used on a tabletop as it is a beautiful piece to display on a dresser, vanity or console and provides a unique backdrop for a curated vignette.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Brass

Ludmila Zakharova (b.1951) - Framed Oil, Summer Landscape with Horses
Ludmila Zakharova (b.1951) - Framed Oil, Summer Landscape with Horses

Ludmila Zakharova (b.1951) - Framed Oil, Summer Landscape with Horses

Located in Corsham, GB

An impressionistic pastoral landscape depicting a group of horses gathered behind wooden fencing, set against a backdrop of rolling fields and verdant foliage. Presented in a contemp...

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Light Beige Carpet
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Light Beige Carpet

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Light Beige Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The rug features a grid of small, rhomboidal shapes against a beige backdrop, framed by a dark blue and beige meandering border.

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1930s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The field is rendered in a warm, soft rose hue that sets a gentle yet luxurious backdrop. Across this backdrop, delicate floral tracery in slightly raised pile is subtly visible, pro...

Category

1940s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

Riviere - Mid 20th Century Oil, Three Pears
Riviere - Mid 20th Century Oil, Three Pears

Riviere - Mid 20th Century Oil, Three Pears

Located in Corsham, GB

An eye-catching modernist still life depicting an arrangement of objects against a geometric backdrop of greens, blues, and yellows. The composition features an oil lamp, pears, oran...

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20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil

Rare Original Vintage Advertising Poster Air India 40 Years JRD Tata Pilot
Rare Original Vintage Advertising Poster Air India 40 Years JRD Tata Pilot

Rare Original Vintage Advertising Poster Air India 40 Years JRD Tata Pilot

Located in London, GB

Tata standing confidently next to his single-engine de Havilland Puss Moth aircraft against a backdrop of bold, graphic clouds and a decorative striped border.

Category

1970s Indian Used Backdrops

Materials

Paper

Platinum 2.0ct Diamond and Sapphire Art Deco Ring MF24-050126
Platinum 2.0ct Diamond and Sapphire Art Deco Ring MF24-050126

Platinum 2.0ct Diamond and Sapphire Art Deco Ring MF24-050126

By LB Exclusive

Located in Southampton, PA

The detailed Platinum setting provides the perfect backdrop for the 1.50 carat Diamond center stone. Additional Diamonds totaling 0.50 carats and Sapphires totaling 0.50 carats make ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

Vintage Fitz & Floyd Tropical Bamboo Basketweave Majolica Style Decorative Plate
Vintage Fitz & Floyd Tropical Bamboo Basketweave Majolica Style Decorative Plate

Vintage Fitz & Floyd Tropical Bamboo Basketweave Majolica Style Decorative Plate

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

The soft ivory glaze provides the perfect backdrop for the hand-painted botanical elements and playful dragonfly centerpiece.

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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Used Backdrops

Materials

Ceramic

Per Dahl Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Canvas Wood Frame Denmark 1970s
Per Dahl Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Canvas Wood Frame Denmark 1970s

Per Dahl Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Canvas Wood Frame Denmark 1970s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The piece balances organic forms with bold geometric backdrops to create a powerful visual narrative from Scandinavia.

Category

1970s Danish Expressionist Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas

1990s Vintage Grey and Black Wool Continuous Logo Scarf by Givenchy
1990s Vintage Grey and Black Wool Continuous Logo Scarf by Givenchy

1990s Vintage Grey and Black Wool Continuous Logo Scarf by Givenchy

By Givenchy

Located in Aci Castello, IT

The dominant color is a dark grey, this serves as the backdrop for the black, creating a monochromatic palette that is both versatile and refined.

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Late 20th Century French Used Backdrops

Antique Bohemian Cranberry Ruby Flash Cut Glass Beaker
Antique Bohemian Cranberry Ruby Flash Cut Glass Beaker

Antique Bohemian Cranberry Ruby Flash Cut Glass Beaker

Located in London, GB

The ruby panels serve as an elegant backdrop for delicate, hand-painted Neoclassical decorations.

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Late 19th Century Biedermeier Used Backdrops

Materials

Glass

GIA 1.09 carat old mine cut diamond platinum solitaire ring
GIA 1.09 carat old mine cut diamond platinum solitaire ring

GIA 1.09 carat old mine cut diamond platinum solitaire ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in platinum, the setting provides a cool and refined backdrop that beautifully complements the subtle warmth of the center stone.

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1950s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Famille Rose, Large Chinese Table Lamps, Porcelian, Rosewood, China, 19th c.
Famille Rose, Large Chinese Table Lamps, Porcelian, Rosewood, China, 19th c.

Famille Rose, Large Chinese Table Lamps, Porcelian, Rosewood, China, 19th c.

Located in Stamford, CT

The pair features a classic chinese figurative and architectural reserve set of panels against a floral backdrop. Porcelian, Rosewood; China, 19th c. Total dimensions - Height: 35...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Used Backdrops

Materials

Porcelain, Rosewood

Pair of Antique French Black Opaline Glass Vases with Hand-Painted Birds and Ros
Pair of Antique French Black Opaline Glass Vases with Hand-Painted Birds and Ros

Pair of Antique French Black Opaline Glass Vases with Hand-Painted Birds and Ros

Located in London, GB

The glossy, mirror-like black surface provides a dramatic, high-contrast backdrop for the masterfully hand-painted naturalistic scenes.

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used Backdrops

Materials

Opaline Glass

"In the Workshop"
"In the Workshop"

"In the Workshop"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

A nude man and a nude woman, set against the backdrop of the studio interior, with drapery in the background.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

18th Century Neo-Classical Italian Grisaille Screen
18th Century Neo-Classical Italian Grisaille Screen

18th Century Neo-Classical Italian Grisaille Screen

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Wonderfully capturing the energy and excitement of the crowd against the majestic backdrop of this famous Roman landmark. In remarkably good condition. 

Category

18th Century Italian Used Backdrops

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage Colombian emerald diamond 18k white gold cluster ring
Vintage Colombian emerald diamond 18k white gold cluster ring

Vintage Colombian emerald diamond 18k white gold cluster ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in polished 18k white gold and hallmarked with purity and makers marks, the setting provides a cool, elegant backdrop for the gemstones. Colorful, sophisticated, and full of ...

Category

1980s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Contemporary 5.00 carat topaz diamond 18k white gold bypass ring
Contemporary 5.00 carat topaz diamond 18k white gold bypass ring

Contemporary 5.00 carat topaz diamond 18k white gold bypass ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in polished 18k white gold and hallmarked with purity marks, the setting provides a cool, luminous backdrop that enhances the color of the topaz and the sparkle of the diamon...

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1920s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Blue Topaz, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage GIA 1.53 carat diamond platinum engagement ring
Vintage GIA 1.53 carat diamond platinum engagement ring

Vintage GIA 1.53 carat diamond platinum engagement ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in platinum and hallmarked with purity and makers marks, the setting provides a cool, polished backdrop that allows the diamonds to remain the focus.

Category

20th Century Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vintage emerald diamond 18k white gold Treble clef ring
Vintage emerald diamond 18k white gold Treble clef ring

Vintage emerald diamond 18k white gold Treble clef ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in polished 18k white gold and hallmarked with a purity mark, the setting provides a cool, luminous backdrop that enhances both the emerald and diamonds.

Category

1970s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

GIA 1.50 carat no heat sapphire diamond platinum engagement ring
GIA 1.50 carat no heat sapphire diamond platinum engagement ring

GIA 1.50 carat no heat sapphire diamond platinum engagement ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in platinum and hallmarked with a makers mark, the setting provides a cool, sophisticated backdrop that enhances both the vivid sapphire and bright diamonds.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

The Accordion Player - Lithograph by Enrico Benaglia - 1980s

The Accordion Player - Lithograph by Enrico Benaglia - 1980s

By Enrico Benaglia

Located in Roma, IT

Depicting a woman in a vibrant orange dress seated on a stylized stool, she plays an accordion against the backdrop of a serene seascape at sunset. Above her, a constellation of floa...

Category

1980s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Lithograph

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Used Backdrops For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of used backdrops available for sale. A selection of these works in the contemporary, abstract and Impressionist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the used backdrops on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, black, beige, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Slim Aarons, Stefanie Schneider, Mark Shaw, Elizabeth Lennie and Jenny Day produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, digital print and oil paint.

How Much are Used Backdrops?

The average selling price for used backdrops we offer is $2,990, while they’re typically $49 on the low end and $1,650,000 for the highest priced.