What is the use of mandala art?

The use of mandala art is often spiritual. In both Buddhism and Hinduism, creating mandalas can represent how sorrow turns into joy, and the act of destroying them is a reminder of the temporary nature of all things. People who produce mandalas often find the act to be meditative and calming. On 1stDibs, find a variety of fine art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.

What is an easel used for in art?

An easel is an upright support used for displaying or creating art. It sits at a vertical angle of about 20°, and is used by painters and illustrators, normally standing up. An easel is also a great way to display a finished piece of work. Find a selection of easels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is rice paper used for in art?

In art, rice paper is often used as a surface for drawing. Artists may use it to create sketches with charcoals, graphite, pastels or ink. Shop a collection of rice paper art from some of the world’s top makers and sellers on 1stDibs.

What materials are used in folk art?

Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

What materials were used in Art Nouveau?

The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass . This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.

What is giclée wall art?

Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.

What stones were used in Art Deco rings?

A variety of stones were used in Art Deco rings. Some commonly used gemstones included sapphires, emeralds, turquoise, coral, rubies, jade and onyx. Makers also created rings out of diamonds during this period. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Deco rings from some of the world's top dealers.

What were the dots called that Lichtenstein used in his art?

The dots that Lichtenstein used in his art were called Ben-Day dots. He employed visual elements like these halftone dots to make his works reminiscent of comic books. Roy Lichtenstein was one of the principal figures of the American Pop art movement, along with Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Claes Oldenburg and Robert Rauschenberg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Roy Lichtenstein art.

What element of art does Frank Stella use?

Frank Stella actually used more than one element of art. A proponent of Minimalism and non-representational abstraction, Stella was a painter, printmaker and sculptor. Considering paintings on canvas as objects in their own right, like sculptures, rather than representations, he rejected certain formal conventions, eschewing sketches and often using nontraditional materials, like house paint. Over the course of his career, his pieces became more and more three-dimensional, straddling the line between painting and sculpture. In the mid-1960s, Stella started exploring printmaking, initially working with Kenneth Tyler of Gemini G.E.L. and later installing printing equipment in his own studio. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Frank Stella art.

What elements of art did Alexander Calder use?

Alexander Calder used many of the elements of art when producing his works. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. These kinetic pieces use color, shape and space to convey a sense of unity, and the form of the art allows it to interact with its environment. Find a variety of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.

What elements of art did Louise Nevelson use?

Louise Nevelson is best known for her work creating wooden structures and sculptures. However, she also explored using plexiglass, aluminum and steel in her art. Her work is considered fundamental to the history of Feminist art and has challenged the stereotype of the male sculptor, solidifying her place in art history. Shop a selection of Louise Nevelson pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

What is Japanese wall art called?

What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.

What art technique does Peter Clark use in his work?

English artist Peter Clark is renowned for his work in collage and found items used to create mixed media pieces. He also is known for his work with woodcut art. Browse a variety of authentic Peter Clark pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.

What type of art media did George Rodrigue use?

George Rodrigue's main medium is painting. He often produced mixed media works on board, combining acrylic paints, silkscreen, metal and illustrations to create unified compositions. He is well-known for his “Blue Dog” and “Cajun” series. On 1stDibs, find a variety of George Rodrigue art.

Do vintage Art Deco light fixtures need to be rewired before use?

Many are rewired before sale, but always check the listing description; a licensed electrician should inspect any vintage fixture's wiring before installation.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

Used Wall Art

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Mid Century Modern Wall Hanging Tapestry

Midcentury Modern Textile Art

Mid Century Modern Mosaic Art

Wood Wall Tiles

Ceramic Floral Relief Wall Sculpture by Neubauer, 1970s

$914

Ceramic Floral Relief Wall Sculpture by Neubauer, 1970s

Located in DE KWAKEL, NL

Framed within a metal structure, the piece carries the characteristic experimental spirit of 1970s ceramic wall art, where craft, sculpture and interior design converge.

Category

1970s German Used Wall Art

Materials

Steel

Robert Bushong Silkscreen Wall Scroll Chanticleer for Tom Tru Raymor MCM

$671Sale Price|25% Off

Robert Bushong Silkscreen Wall Scroll Chanticleer for Tom Tru Raymor MCM

Located in Topeka, KS

This stabile of artists contracted by Tom Tru created all manner of wall art which was distributed by Raymor Imports (1941-1980) who was founded by Irving Richards and located in Lam...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Textile, Walnut

Aquarius Poster Zodiac star sign 1968

$198Sale Price|89% Off

Aquarius Poster Zodiac star sign 1968

Located in Pasadena, TX

1968 Aquarius Poster, Zodiac Astrology Star Sign, by Terre, Funky Features, San Francisco, Psychedelic, Hippy New Age, wall art decor

Category

Mid-20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Dancing Woman C3

$350

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Dancing Woman C3

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item features an original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful style and form. Great to mount as wall art or accent tiles for ...

Category

Early 20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Folk Art Yaure Styled African Ivory Coast Tribal Wooden Mask Wall Sculpture (B)

$850

Folk Art Yaure Styled African Ivory Coast Tribal Wooden Mask Wall Sculpture (B)

By Craft and Folk Art Museum

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A nice sized carved and painted primitive Folk Art African mask that has been mounted and framed as a wall decoration.

Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Folk Art Used Wall Art

Materials

Wool, Paint

Vintage Spanish Ceramar Talavera Wall Plate Hand-Painted 7 in. Jewel Tone Colors

$175

Vintage Spanish Ceramar Talavera Wall Plate Hand-Painted 7 in. Jewel Tone Colors

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Decorative Ceramic Wall Plate, Spanish Folk Art, Talavera Pottery, Vintage Ceramar, Made in Valencia, Spain.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Salvador Teran Brass and Mosaic Glass Moctezuma Tray

$395

Vintage Salvador Teran Brass and Mosaic Glass Moctezuma Tray

By Salvador Teran

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Details: • Hand-wrought brass construction • Colorful mosaic glass figural inlay of Moctezuma II • Made in Mexico • By Salvador Teran • Can be displayed as wall art or used as a tra...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Brass

1920s Sculptural Art Deco Bronze Wall Panel

$3,776

1920s Sculptural Art Deco Bronze Wall Panel

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A heavy-duty and high-quality sculptural Art Deco bronze wall panel, brilliantly crafted with a bold and symmetrical design synonymous with 1920s style!

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Antique Framed Neoclassical Tile Panels

$2,668

Pair of Antique Framed Neoclassical Tile Panels

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

The perfect decorative wall art for a traditional home looking to add style and charm.

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Used Wall Art

Materials

Clay, Wood

"Chimes" by Harris Strong Mid-Century Modern Framed Signed Abstract Collage

$1,450

"Chimes" by Harris Strong Mid-Century Modern Framed Signed Abstract Collage

By Harris Strong

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

"Chimes" by Harris Strong is a mixed media collage wall art in original frame with matting. Minimal color palette and strong color contrasts strengthen this rare, monumental piece w...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Brass, Metal

Set of 3 Antique Ecclesiastical Diagonal Panels

$2,127

Set of 3 Antique Ecclesiastical Diagonal Panels

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

These tracery panels of Pugin style make for decorative wall art or, once glazed, elaborate windows in a period property or modern home looking to feature gothic and ecclesiastical s...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Gothic Used Wall Art

Materials

Wood, Pine

Vintage Gone with the Wind 5000 Piece Framed Puzzle

$1,450

Vintage Gone with the Wind 5000 Piece Framed Puzzle

Located in Birmingham, AL

It was beautifully preserved under glass and housed in an elaborate ornate gold-tone frame with decorative matting and gold accents, giving it the appearance of a substantial work of...

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Used Wall Art

Materials

Composite

Pair of framed lithographs, France, 1940

$628 / set

Pair of framed lithographs, France, 1940

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Key Features : Pair of antique lithographs Themes: female scenes, seaside, romantic elegance Lithographic print on paper Frames in molded wood with a white and gold patina French pro...

Category

1940s French Romantic Used Wall Art

Materials

Paper

Vintage Hand-Carved African Wood Mask Sculpture from Mid-20th Century

$156Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage Hand-Carved African Wood Mask Sculpture from Mid-20th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Great decorative piece of African wall art mask sculpture that could be used anywhere in the house to add the whimsical Tribal African accent.

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Used Wall Art

Materials

Wood

Pair Art Nouveau Bronze Relief Wall Plaques

$4,064 / set

Pair Art Nouveau Bronze Relief Wall Plaques

Located in Kastrup, DK

Pair of fine Art Nouveau / Jugendstyl gilt bronze relief wall plaques, with wonderful details, mounted in walnut frames.

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Used Wall Art

Materials

Bronze

1920 T. G. Masaryk Art Deco Wall Plaque, Czechoslovakia

$651

1920 T. G. Masaryk Art Deco Wall Plaque, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

Exceptional 1920 oval wall plaque depicting T. G. Masaryk, the first President of Czechoslovakia.

Category

1920s European Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal

Marina FisherWoman in Floral Dress Original Painting Figurative Art Fashion Illustration Wall, 2026

$503

Woman in Floral Dress Original Painting Figurative Art Fashion Illustration Wall

By Marina Fisher

Located in Zofingen, AG

It fits naturally within categories such as contemporary figurative art, modern wall art, and collectible original artwork.

Category

2010s Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Acrylic

"Barques à Aveiro" (Boats in Aveiro) Wall Tapestry, signed R. Debiève

$3,200

"Barques à Aveiro" (Boats in Aveiro) Wall Tapestry, signed R. Debiève

Located in Lake Charles, LA

The intricate textile construction eautifully translates the artist's geometric forms and expressive lines, making this piece both a work of art and a decorative statement. Perfect...

Category

1970s French Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Textile

British Arts and Crafts Wall Mirror with Copper Frame and Brass Elements

$5,488

British Arts and Crafts Wall Mirror with Copper Frame and Brass Elements

Located in Klosterneuburg, AT

They give this timeless art object a wonderfully organic effect. copper, chased (hammered ornamentation); gilt brass ornaments Keywords: Jugendstil, Viennese Art Nouveau, Art aroun...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Used Wall Art

Materials

Brass, Copper

Mid-Century Modern Round Layered Smoked Glass Wall Mirror, Attr. to Cristal Art

$868Sale Price|20% Off

Mid-Century Modern Round Layered Smoked Glass Wall Mirror, Attr. to Cristal Art

By Cristal Art Torino

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

Mid-Century Modern Round Layered Smoked Glass Wall Mirror, Attributed to Cristal Art This exceptional round wall mirror captures the pinnacle of Italian Space Age luxury and glass m...

Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Cut Glass, Smoked Glass

Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"

$1,340

Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"

Located in Barrington, IL

The textile's versatile form allows it to be used as a bold table runner or carefully divided and framed as individual works of wall art. Dimensions: 12” x 98” Date of Manufacture...

Category

Mid-20th Century Botswanan Used Wall Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor

$650

Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

True vintage Berber bag collectible piece of decorative wall art. The leather is hand embroidered. Artisan hand tooled very unusual and rare leather bag.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Used Wall Art

Materials

Leather

Art Wall Copper Symmography Art Sail Boat Mid-Century

$300Sale Price|20% Off

Art Wall Copper Symmography Art Sail Boat Mid-Century

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, Art Wall Copper Symmography Art Sail Boat Mid-Century Dimensions: 20.88" H x 26.88" W x 1.25" D.

Category

1980s American Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Wool Textile or Wall Hanging 1930s

$1,150

Art Deco Wool Textile or Wall Hanging 1930s

Located in Tilburg, NL

Art Deco Wool Textile or Wall Hanging, Europe, 1930s.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Wool

MCM Bull & Matador Brutalist Copper Wall Relief Panel, Abstract Figural Form

$950

MCM Bull & Matador Brutalist Copper Wall Relief Panel, Abstract Figural Form

By Paul Evans

Located in San Diego, CA

This piece embodies the raw, expressive aesthetic associated with Brutalist design—perfect as a focal point in a mid-century interior, gallery wall, or curated vignette. Unattribute...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Copper

Poonam choudharyShe needs love 00, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 2021

$1,850

She needs love 00, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Poonam choudhary

Located in Yardley, PA

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Used Wall Art

Materials

Acrylic

Early 20th Century Wooden Rake on Custom Wall Mount

$450

Early 20th Century Wooden Rake on Custom Wall Mount

Located in Elkhart, IN

Mounted vertically as wall art on a custom made black steel mount, it brings warmth, texture, and a sense of history to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Used Wall Art

Materials

Wood

Oil Painting of Ponte Saint Angelo, Signed

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

Oil Painting of Ponte Saint Angelo, Signed

Located in Sheffield, MA

Search terms: oil on canvas, Italian painting, art, landscape, wall art

Category

20th Century European Used Wall Art

Materials

Canvas

Italian Gilt Carved Panel

$1,600

Italian Gilt Carved Panel

Located in New York, NY

Originally from a church choir screen to be mounted as over-doors or wall art. Sicily, late 18th Century. Dimensions: 24 1/2" H x 21 1/2" W x 1 1/2" D

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Used Wall Art

Materials

Giltwood

1920s French Art Deco Ceramic Wall Plaque, Crackle Glaze, Signed

$2,200

1920s French Art Deco Ceramic Wall Plaque, Crackle Glaze, Signed

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

This striking French Art Deco ceramic wall plaque, dating from the 1920s, is a refined example of the decorative ceramics produced in France during the interwar period.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Square Tile Hunter & Horse C4

$250

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Square Tile Hunter & Horse C4

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item feature original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful style and form. Great to mount as wall art or accent tiles for spec...

Category

Early 20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

1956 Quadriga Cloth E&W Brands Textile Sample Sheet, Mid-Century Archive

$390

1956 Quadriga Cloth E&W Brands Textile Sample Sheet, Mid-Century Archive

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

STYLING IDEAS: This piece is not just ephemera — it’s instant wall art. Best placements: ✨ In a lacquered entry with brass lighting ✨ In a Palm Beach guest room for a punch of color ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Antique American Wooden Sled with Original Red Graphics

$1,800

Antique American Wooden Sled with Original Red Graphics

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A true piece of Americana folk art, perfect as dramatic wall art in a ski chalet, mountain lodge, children's room, or boutique holiday display.

Category

Early 1900s American American Colonial Used Wall Art

Materials

Iron

French Art Deco Shell Wall Sconce – Amber Glass, 1970s

$1,657

French Art Deco Shell Wall Sconce – Amber Glass, 1970s

By Art Decor

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful 1970s French Art Deco-inspired wall sconce featuring elegant scallop shell-shaped shade in warm amber frosted glass with soft, radiating pleats.

Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Shell, Glass

French Art Nouveau Majolica Wall Plate with Female Portrait, circa 1900

$514

French Art Nouveau Majolica Wall Plate with Female Portrait, circa 1900

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

A beautiful French majolica wall plate from the Art Nouveau period, made around 1900.

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Kevin Barrett"Sundown", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary, 2004

$9,500

"Sundown", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary

By Kevin Barrett

Located in New York, NY

"Sundown" by Kevin Barrett Hand Fabricated Bronze Barrett is noted for creating contemporary metal sculpture and sculpture wall pieces for indoor and outdoor display. Wall Art, Wa...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Art Deco 'Folies Bergeres' Large Hanging Wall Plaque, French

$2,094 / item

Art Deco 'Folies Bergeres' Large Hanging Wall Plaque, French

Located in Devon, England

This is a super rare opportunity to acquire one of these beautifully reduced versions of the facade bas-relief of the Folies-Bergeres cabaret by Maurice Picaud aka Pico (1900-1977). ...

Category

Early 2000s French Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Plaster

Veronica VilsanLife in Colors 80, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 2024

$1,022

Life in Colors 80, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Veronica Vilsan

Located in Yardley, PA

In about 40 countries. Fine Art, Abstract Art, Oil Painting, Abstract Art, Large Wall Art, Large Painting, Large Abstract, Wall Art Canvas, Modern Wall Art, Modern Abstract, Conte...

Category

2010s Pop Art Used Wall Art

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Kneeling Woman C3

$350

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Kneeling Woman C3

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item features an original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful style and form. Great to mount as wall art or accent tiles for ...

Category

Early 20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Brutalist Geometric Metal Wall Sculpture, 1970s

$690Sale Price|35% Off

Italian Brutalist Geometric Metal Wall Sculpture, 1970s

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Valencia, VC

The discs are mounted at different levels across the linear grid structure, generating subtle shadow play and a sculptural relief effect when installed on the wall. Its aesthetic si...

Category

1970s Italian Brutalist Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal

DECORATIVE ART DECO STYLE HAND LEADED GOLDEN WALL MiRROR BY LAWSON GLASSWORKS

$472

DECORATIVE ART DECO STYLE HAND LEADED GOLDEN WALL MiRROR BY LAWSON GLASSWORKS

Located in Pulborough, GB

Antiques of London We are delighted to offer for sale this Decorative Art Deco Style Wall Mirror. Crafted by Lawson Glassworks, it is a stunning statement piece that captures th...

Category

20th Century British Used Wall Art

Materials

Glass

Ceramic Grape Harvest Wall Plaque by Karlsruher Majolika, Germany, c.1970

$1,000

Ceramic Grape Harvest Wall Plaque by Karlsruher Majolika, Germany, c.1970

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Particularly appealing to collectors of Karlsruher Majolika, German ceramics, figurative wall art, Mid-Century design, and wine-related decorative objects.

Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

Kevin Barrett"Striper", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary, 2024

$18,000

"Striper", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary

By Kevin Barrett

Located in New York, NY

Wall Art, Wall Relief Sculpture, Sculptural Wall Pieces, Bronze Metal, Brown, Curvy, Organic, Contemporary, Modern, Abstract, Indoor

Category

2010s Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Kevin Barrett"Float", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary, 2024

$9,500

"Float", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary

By Kevin Barrett

Located in New York, NY

Wall Art, Wall Relief Sculpture, Sculptural Wall Pieces, Bronze Metal, Patina, Curvy, Organic, Contemporary, Modern, Abstract, Indoor

Category

2010s Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Kevin Barrett"Contort", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary, 2024

$9,500

"Contort", Bronze Wall Relief Sculpture, Abstract, Metal, Contemporary

By Kevin Barrett

Located in New York, NY

Wall Art, Wall Relief Sculpture, Sculptural Wall Pieces, Bronze Metal, Brown, Curvy, Organic, Contemporary, Modern, Abstract, Indoor

Category

2010s Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Kevin Barrett"Flow", Abstract Bronze Metal Wall Relief Sculpture by Kevin Barrett, 2003

$12,000

"Flow", Abstract Bronze Metal Wall Relief Sculpture by Kevin Barrett

By Kevin Barrett

Located in New York, NY

"Flow" by Kevin Barrett Fabricated bronze Barrett is noted for creating contemporary metal sculpture and sculpture wall pieces for indoor and outdoor display. Wall Art, Wall Relie...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Mid Century Modern Curtis Jere Style Brass Pom Pom Bamboo Tree Wall Sculpture

$950

Mid Century Modern Curtis Jere Style Brass Pom Pom Bamboo Tree Wall Sculpture

By C. Jeré Artisan House, Curtis Jeré

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

The metal berries are consistent with Scandinavian designs found Swedish and Finnish wall art The piece is focally dramatic hanging straight or positioning it on a left or right a...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Byzantine Female Icon Gold Painting

$450

Early 20th Century Byzantine Female Icon Gold Painting

Located in Chula Vista, CA

AMBIANIC presents Gold Byzantine Wall Art Female Icon 11.5tall x 9.75w x 1d inches Art 9.5 x 7.75 Preowned Unrestored original Vintage Condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Classical Roman Used Wall Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large Brass-Plated Aluminum Wall Mirror by Windsor Art, USA, 1980s

$3,275 / item

Large Brass-Plated Aluminum Wall Mirror by Windsor Art, USA, 1980s

By Windsor Art & Mirror Co. 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional large-scale vintage brass-plated aluminum wall mirror by Windsor Art, crafted in the USA circa 1980s.

Category

1980s Hollywood Regency Used Wall Art

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Rare Butterfly Wings Kaleidoscope, framed wall mount art, France 1930s

$3,000

Rare Butterfly Wings Kaleidoscope, framed wall mount art, France 1930s

By Damien Hirst

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a rare wall mounted and framed piece of art, made on butterfly and moth wings.

Category

1930s French Art Deco Used Wall Art

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Vintage Framed Embroidered Needlepoint Folk Art Landscape Wall Hanging

$510

Vintage Framed Embroidered Needlepoint Folk Art Landscape Wall Hanging

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage original Folk Art landscape features a rural scene with people in horse-driven carriages arriving to and passing by the small stores, including bookstore and antiques store, ...

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Used Wall Art

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Wood

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Jugs Man & Woman C3

$350

Antique Persian Iznik Qajar Style Ceramic Pottery Oval Tile Jugs Man & Woman C3

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item features original crackle glazed finish, heavy ceramic pottery construction, very impressive detail, wonderful style and form. Great to mount as wall art or accent tiles for spe...

Category

Early 20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Framed English Armorial

$3,495

19th Century Framed English Armorial

Located in High Point, NC

This is a very unusual piece of wall art, and would be a grand addition to any collection.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Used Wall Art

Materials

Oak

Monumental Franco-Belgian Art Nouveau & Secessionist Mixed-Media Wall Panel

$16,578

Monumental Franco-Belgian Art Nouveau & Secessionist Mixed-Media Wall Panel

Located in Antwerp, BE

An extraordinary, museum-scale mixed-media salon panel created in France or Belgium circa 1895–1905, representing the zenith of fin-de-siècle Orientalism fused with Art Nouveau and e...

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Used Wall Art

Materials

Copper

Large Blue Ceramic Wall Sculpture, Mathieu Lehanneur Pocket Ocean, France, 2019

$27,020Sale Price|20% Off

Large Blue Ceramic Wall Sculpture, Mathieu Lehanneur Pocket Ocean, France, 2019

By Mathieu Lehanneur

Located in Glasgow, GB

Executed in blue faience ceramic, the work combines collectible contemporary design with architectural wall art through its immersive surface and striking scale.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Birger Kaipiainen "Duetto" Decorative Dish in Black & Gold Beads, Arabia 1980s

$4,436

Birger Kaipiainen "Duetto" Decorative Dish in Black & Gold Beads, Arabia 1980s

By Birger Kaipiainen, Arabia

Located in Helsinki, FI

The plate is in good condition, with its wall-mounting wire attached. A striking decorative piece, it works equally well as a focal point on its own or within a collection of ceramic...

Category

1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Wall Art

Materials

Ceramic, Beads

Extremely Large Monumental Wall Painting, 19th Century

$16,184

Extremely Large Monumental Wall Painting, 19th Century

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

This impressive, monumental painting, dating from the early 19th century (circa 1810–1840), is a remarkable piece of wall art. Painted in oil on thick canvas, it depicts an atmospher...

Category

Early 19th Century French French Provincial Used Wall Art

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Lithography by Enrico Paolucci Beach Motif, 1970s

$565

Vintage Lithography by Enrico Paolucci Beach Motif, 1970s

By Enrico Paulucci

Located in Montecalvoli, IT

Created in the 1970s, this piece showcases a colorful portrayal of seaside life, making it a perfect addition to any wall art collection. Limited to just 100 pieces, this particular ...

Category

20th Century Used Wall Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Clay Mask, 1960s Italy

$1,500

Clay Mask, 1960s Italy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic sculptural clay mask wall art made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a short rope which ties off on the face of the mask.

Category

1960s Italian Used Wall Art

Materials

Clay, Rope

Clay Mask, 1960s Italy

$1,200

Clay Mask, 1960s Italy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic sculptural clay mask wall art made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a short rope which ties off on the face of the mask.

Category

1960s Italian Used Wall Art

Materials

Clay, Rope

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What is the use of mandala art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
The use of mandala art is often spiritual. In both Buddhism and Hinduism, creating mandalas can represent how sorrow turns into joy, and the act of destroying them is a reminder of the temporary nature of all things. People who produce mandalas often find the act to be meditative and calming. On 1stDibs, find a variety of fine art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
What is an easel used for in art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An easel is an upright support used for displaying or creating art. It sits at a vertical angle of about 20°, and is used by painters and illustrators, normally standing up. An easel is also a great way to display a finished piece of work. Find a selection of easels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is rice paper used for in art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In art, rice paper is often used as a surface for drawing. Artists may use it to create sketches with charcoals, graphite, pastels or ink. Shop a collection of rice paper art from some of the world’s top makers and sellers on 1stDibs.
What materials are used in folk art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
What materials were used in Art Nouveau?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass. This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.
What is giclée wall art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
What stones were used in Art Deco rings?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
A variety of stones were used in Art Deco rings. Some commonly used gemstones included sapphires, emeralds, turquoise, coral, rubies, jade and onyx. Makers also created rings out of diamonds during this period. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Deco rings from some of the world's top dealers.
What were the dots called that Lichtenstein used in his art?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
The dots that Lichtenstein used in his art were called Ben-Day dots. He employed visual elements like these halftone dots to make his works reminiscent of comic books. Roy Lichtenstein was one of the principal figures of the American Pop art movement, along with Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Claes Oldenburg and Robert Rauschenberg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
What element of art does Frank Stella use?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
Frank Stella actually used more than one element of art. A proponent of Minimalism and non-representational abstraction, Stella was a painter, printmaker and sculptor. Considering paintings on canvas as objects in their own right, like sculptures, rather than representations, he rejected certain formal conventions, eschewing sketches and often using nontraditional materials, like house paint. Over the course of his career, his pieces became more and more three-dimensional, straddling the line between painting and sculpture. In the mid-1960s, Stella started exploring printmaking, initially working with Kenneth Tyler of Gemini G.E.L. and later installing printing equipment in his own studio. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Frank Stella art.
What elements of art did Alexander Calder use?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Alexander Calder used many of the elements of art when producing his works. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. These kinetic pieces use color, shape and space to convey a sense of unity, and the form of the art allows it to interact with its environment. Find a variety of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
What elements of art did Louise Nevelson use?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Louise Nevelson is best known for her work creating wooden structures and sculptures. However, she also explored using plexiglass, aluminum and steel in her art. Her work is considered fundamental to the history of Feminist art and has challenged the stereotype of the male sculptor, solidifying her place in art history. Shop a selection of Louise Nevelson pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
What is Japanese wall art called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.
What art technique does Peter Clark use in his work?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
English artist Peter Clark is renowned for his work in collage and found items used to create mixed media pieces. He also is known for his work with woodcut art. Browse a variety of authentic Peter Clark pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What type of art media did George Rodrigue use?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
George Rodrigue's main medium is painting. He often produced mixed media works on board, combining acrylic paints, silkscreen, metal and illustrations to create unified compositions. He is well-known for his “Blue Dog” and “Cajun” series. On 1stDibs, find a variety of George Rodrigue art.
Do vintage Art Deco light fixtures need to be rewired before use?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
Many are rewired before sale, but always check the listing description; a licensed electrician should inspect any vintage fixture's wiring before installation.
What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.