$5,334
H 42.13 in W 31.5 in
Vanitas 7, Vanitas by Christian Houge - Photography, vanitas, skull
By Christian Houge
Located in Paris, FR
Vanitas 7, Vanitas Series is a limited-edition photograph by Norwegian artist Christian Houge
Archival Pigment
$6,500
H 21.88 in W 25.25 in D 1.5 in
17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s
Located in Yardley, PA
surface of the skull, reinforcing the theme of impermanence. Such contrasts are hallmarks of the vanitas
Canvas, Oil
Abstracted Vanitas with Goldfish and Skull
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Robert Azensky Fine Art is proud to offer this large-scale abstracted vanitas with goldfish, table
Canvas, Acrylic, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$9,125
H 36.62 in W 31.5 in D 3.94 in
Painting 18th Century Vanitas Still Life Skull Religion Esotericism Occult
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Vanitas 18th century French School Oil on canvas Old frame gilded with gold leaves Dim canvas : 73
Oil
1940's Vanitas Noire Overdyed Skull Rug with NeuroLux Style
By Wunderkammer Studio, Alexander McQueen
Located in Dallas, TX
80275 Rare Vintage Overdyed Skull Rug Inspired by Alexander McQueen 09'08 x 13'01. Unapologetically
Wool
$975
H 7 in W 8 in
Skull and Ornament - Vanitas, Still Life, Color Pencil Drawing, Framed
By John Hrehov
Located in Chicago, IL
Drawings of skulls are often called vanitas, which often contain collections of objects symbolic of
Archival Paper, Color Pencil
19th Century Vanitas Memento Mori Skull on Diamond Gold Oversize Ring
Located in Geneva, CH
A unique piece of Art. The skull is antique circa 19th Century incredibly enameled on gold. The
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
$500
H 10 in W 8 in
Vanitas III (Study) - Still Life Drawing of a Human Skull & Flowers
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
Matthew Cook Vanitas III (Study) Charcoal & Chalk on Paper 10h x 8w in 25.40h x 20.32w cm FRAMED
Paper, Chalk, Charcoal
$1,700
H 10 in W 10 in D 1 in
Yorik (Skull and Orb Vanitas Still Life Oil Painting in Cool Colors)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
Yorik (Skull and Orb Vanitas Still Life Oil Painting in Cool Colors) Painted by Hudson Valley based
Canvas, Oil
$3,743
H 23.63 in W 16.54 in
Omnia Vanitas No.2 by Ronald Martinez - Fine art photography, still life, skull
Located in Paris, FR
Omnia Vanitas No.2 is a limited-edition photograph by French contemporary artist Ronald Martinez
Photographic Paper, C Print
$3,743
H 23.63 in W 16.54 in
Omnia Vanitas No.6 by Ronald Martinez - Fine art photography, still life, skull
Located in Paris, FR
Omnia Vanitas No.6 is a limited-edition photograph by French contemporary artist Ronald Martinez
Photographic Paper, C Print
$5,030
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in
Omnia Vanitas No.7 by Ronald Martinez - Fine art photography, still life, skull
Located in Paris, FR
Omnia Vanitas No.7 is a limited-edition photograph by French contemporary artist Ronald Martinez
Photographic Paper, C Print
$4,000
H 10 in W 8 in
Vanitas III - Still Life Painting of a Human Skull & Flowers, Oil on Aluminum
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
comforts while he can – A. Brontë Matthew Cook Vanitas III Oil & Acrylic on Aluminum 10h x 8w in (15.5h
Oil, Acrylic
$4,094
H 7.5 in W 6.75 in D 1.5 in
Oil painting on iron plate depicting a Vanitas, Italy late 17th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on iron plate, depicting a Vanitas with skull and fruit. Octagonal frame in
Iron
$900
H 8 in W 17 in
A Very Difficult Game Indeed (Study) - Still Life Drawing of Bird Skull
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
the Dutch vanitas tradition of the seventeenth century. Here, the skull functions as a contemporary
Paper, Chalk, Charcoal
$2,500
H 17 in W 13 in D 1 in
SOLID SOUND - Oil on Paper and Panel Painting of Skull on Table
By Jered Sprecher
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
shining surface. Its shifting perspective brings to mind the classic vanitas meaning of skulls in art: the
Paper, Oil
$46,796
H 16.54 in W 20.08 in D 10.24 in
Memento Mori Late 17th Century Faux White Marble Child Skull Figure Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
leaf decoration. The title is Vanitas and the skull has the meaning of the passage of the time. The
Terracotta, Giltwood
Framed 19th Century Oil - The Hermit
Located in Corsham, GB
crucifix. He is surrounded by vanitas symbols - such as the skull and burnt out candle - which serve as
Oil
$375,000
H 52.88 in W 68.88 in
Still Life of Game with Spaniels and Falcons in a Landscape by Carstian Luyckx
Located in SANTA FE, NM
the case with the composition Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, a Violin, a Musical Score, a Pipe and
Canvas, Oil
Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963) - Nature Morte au Pot
By Georges Braque
Located in Dallas, TX
period also feature the vanitas element of a human skull. Notwithstanding technical, stylistic, and
Paint
Death and Life / - United in Laughter -
By Hans Frank
Located in Berlin, DE
- Here, Hans Frank refers to the skull as a vanitas motif. In Renaissance and Baroque portraits, this
Paper
$19,303
H 40.56 in W 31.5 in D 1.97 in
17th Century, Italian Painting Saint Jerome Hears the Trumpet of Judgment
Located in IT
the Vulgate. The skull symbolizes Vanitas, the transience of human life, and contemplation of death
Canvas
$20,869
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in
The Empresses (Set of 5), Laminated Giclée Print by Damien Hirst, 2022
By Damien Hirst
Located in London, GB
later works such as the diamond skull For the Love of God (2007). Of the latter, the art historian Rudi
Glitter, Giclée, Screen
$275,000
H 30 in W 2 in D 26 in
Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963) - Nature Morte au Pot
By Georges Braque
Located in Dallas, TX
period also feature the vanitas element of a human skull. Notwithstanding technical, stylistic, and
Paint
$8,500
H 48 in W 48 in
Contaminating the Innocent - Young Girl Swimming Surrounded by Plastic Waste
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
figures, yet here innocence is placed in peril. The floating debris creates a contemporary vanitas motif
Oil, Canvas
Unavailable
H 50.01 in W 50.01 in D 1.19 in
18th Century Oil on Canvas Heraldic Funerary Hatchment Painting
Located in London, GB
Skull Painting, Vanitas Painting. A large high quality 18th Century Oil on Canvas Heraldic Funerary
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Totenkopf (Skull)
By Fritz Aigner
Located in Wien, AT
This black and white vanitas stilllife of a skull on a piece of paper is one of the artists early
Copper
Memento Mori
By Nicholas & Sheila Pye
Located in Bethesda, MD
the vanitas painting genre, such as skulls, ivy, rotting fruit, and books. For the Pyes, this work
Digital Pigment, Photographic Paper
Hamlett Skull on Stand – Memento Mori and Vanitas
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Add a philosophical and artistic touch to your décor with this Hamlett skull on a stand. Inspired
Resin, Wood
Baroque Vanitas or Memento Mori of a Skull, Bone, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Vanitas or Memento Mori skull. Carved bone. 17th century. Small human skull made of bone carved in
Bone
Sold
H 11 in W 8 in
Vanitas - Original Oil Painting of a Human Skull in 17th Century Dutch Style
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
This extraordinary painting of a human skull is created in the 16th or 17th century Dutch style
Oil, Panel
Sold
H 10 in W 8 in
Vanitas II - Original Oil Painting of a Human Skull in 17th Century Dutch Style
By Matthew Cook
Located in Chicago, IL
This extraordinary painting of a human skull is created in the 16th or 17th century Dutch style
Oil, Panel
Special Ceramic Sculpture Vanitas
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
. It is made in the manner of Arte Povera and inspired by the old theme Vanitas. The ceramic ‘skull
Ceramic
Sold
H 33 in W 25.25 in D 2 in
Damien Hirst, 3D 'For The Love Of God' Lenticular Skull, 2012
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
. Compared to the tearful sadness of a vanitas scene, the diamond skull is glory itself". The artwork comes
Lenticular
Sold
H 33 in W 25.25 in D 2 in
Damien Hirst, 3D 'For The Love Of God' Lenticular Skull, 2012
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
. Compared to the tearful sadness of a vanitas scene, the diamond skull is glory itself". The artwork comes
Lenticular
Sold
H 16 in W 12 in
Memento Mori Skull Painting, Profile View, Original Oil on Canvas Still Life
By Peter Lupkin
Located in Chicago, IL
Vanitas paintings (painting of skulls) first came into favor in the 16th century made popular by
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 28 in W 24 in D 2 in
Damien Hirst, 'For The Love Of God' Skull with Diamond Dust, 2007
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
sadness of a vanitas scene, the diamond skull is glory itself". The silkscreen print is layered with
Screen
Sold
H 22.5 in W 19.2 in D 2 in
Damien Hirst, 'For The Love Of God' Skull with Diamond Dust, 2007
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
sadness of a vanitas scene, the diamond skull is glory itself". The silkscreen print is layered with
Screen
Sold
H 28 in W 24 in
Damien Hirst, 'For The Love Of God' Skull with Diamond Dust, 2007
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
sadness of a vanitas scene, the diamond skull is glory itself". The silkscreen print is layered with
Screen
The Sincerity of Death and Roses
By Michael Pajon
Located in New Orleans, LA
meaninglessness of earthly life and the transient nature of vanity. Common Vanitas symbols include skulls, which
In Voluptate Mors, Salvador Dali's portrait, 1951
By Philippe Halsman
Located in PARIS, FR
as a modern variant on the Vanitas theme symbolized by skulls in ancient painting.
Silver Gelatin
Sold
H 6.3 in W 6.7 in D 9.06 in
19th Century, White Marble Sculpture A Depiction of Vanitas, Skull Memento Mori
Located in Roma, IT
19th century, a depiction of Vanitas, skull in white marble. A vanitas is a symbolic work of art
Marble
Vanitas Still Life with a Skull Watercolor Central European School
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Central European School early 20th century. A Vanitas still life with a skull, watercolor on
Paper
Sold
H 31.3 in W 23.82 in D 1.19 in
Mid-19th Century Vanitas Academic Life Study Male Nude Carrying A Skull
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Alb. Muller. German Mid 19th Century. Vanitas - Academic Life Study Of A Male Nude Carrying A Skull
Chalk, Paper
Sold
H 30.32 in W 37.01 in
Vanita Carpet Music Skull Tibaldi Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Still life 'Vanitas' with carpet, clock, sheet music and skull Circle of Antonio Tibaldi (Rome, c
Oil
Sold
H 30.71 in W 27.96 in D 2.76 in
Dutch Shool, Vanitas Scene with Cherub Leaning on a Skull, Oil on Canvas
Located in Leuven , BE
Cherub where, as in the present work, the naked child is combined with a vanitas still life.
Canvas
Sold
H 7.49 in W 8.27 in D 5.52 in
Marble Baroque Style Sculpture of a Skull as Vanitas Rosso Antico Italy 19th
Located in Roma, IT
The skull carved in specimen and rare Rosso antico marble, is an important example of work of
Marble
A Vanitas still life
By Evert Collier
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Attributed to Evert Collier (1642-1708) A vanitas still life Oil on canvas Canvas Size 30 x 25 in
Oil
Sculpture Depicting a Vanitas, Italy 1600
Located in Milan, IT
A wooden sculpture of a skull, depicting a Vanitas. Made to hang on a votive chapel. Italy, early
Fruitwood
Bronze Skull Sculpture
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
& Mandible in New York. The skull refers to Vanitas and Memento Mori. It reminds people of there mortality
Bronze
Bronze Cast of a Human Skull
Located in Haarlem, NL
jaws. This skull vanity (or vanitas) could be seen as a 'memento mori' to remind people of their
Bronze
Sold
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Copper Engraving: Jesus at the Cross with Vanitas Symbols and Passion Implement
Located in Hamburg, DE
), the instruments of the Passion, a serpent reminiscent of the Old Testament, dice, and a skull as
Paper
Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. This skull vanity (or vanitas) is a representative scientific model or a 'memento mori' , which was
Bronze
Sold
H 6.7 in W 9.85 in
Memento Mori, 19th century Spanish School - signed indistinctly dated 1867
Located in Blackwater, GB
century Spanish Memento Mori study, oil on canvas signed and dated 1867. Table top allegorical vanitas
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 8.75 in W 7.5 in D 1.5 in
Old Master drawing of Saint Jerome and his lion
Located in Cotignac, FR
, kneeling before a crucifix and holding a stone in his hand to beat his breast; a skull (and other 'Vanitas
Paper, Ink
Sold
H 18.23 in W 15.04 in D 2.37 in
Early 19th Century French School Vanitas Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in London, GB
Antique Vanitas Oil Painting, Antique Memento Mori Oil Painting, Antique Skull Oil Painting, Gothic
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
MAN WITH SKULL VANITAS
By Francis Picabia
Located in Frankfurt, DE
SIGNED LOWER RIGHT: “FRANCIS PICABIA“
Vanitas painting: priest with skull and book
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive small vanitas painting, Dutch, 18th century, gold leaf frame
Panel
"Vanitas" Sculpture, Original Paint, Italy circa 1740
Located in Houston, TX
A massive hand-carved and painted wooden section from an altarpiece depicting the "Vanitas" symbol
Wood
MIXED - paperweights
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in London, GB
, where he expertly manages the balance between old and contemporary. From Gjoen's ever popular Skull
Glass
MIXED - PAPERWEIGHTS
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in London, GB
, where he expertly manages the balance between old and contemporary. From Gjoen's ever popular Skull
Glass
19th Century Painting Depicting Magdalene
Located in Badia Polesine, RO
hair. The skull (vanitas), crucifix and ointment, typical symbols of the iconography of the Penitent
Canvas
Mixed-Paperweights
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Notting Hill, London
, where he expertly manages the balance between old and contemporary. From Gjoen's ever popular Skull
MIXED - paperweights
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in London, GB
, where he expertly manages the balance between old and contemporary. From Gjoen's ever popular Skull
Glass
Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Unique sculptured wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria, from around the 1920 ties, extremely fine sculptured piece of Artisanal work, looks like a real skull, beautiful old patin...
Fruitwood
View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius
Located in Stockholm, SE
Unknown artist (Naples), 19th century View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius oil on metal plate unframed: 7.8 cm (3.1 in) diameter framed: 20.5 × 20.5 cm (8.1 × 8.1 in) Thi...
Metal
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$228,132Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
$3,400Sale Price|29% Off
H 56.5 in W 39 in D 1.5 in
Abstract Expressionist Figurative Homage to Willem de Kooning
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Figurative Homage to Willem de Kooning's "Women Singing" Colorful and dynamic abstract expressionist figurative mixed media painting contemporary piece, featu...
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Magazine Paper, Stretcher Bars
$2,544
H 24 in W 42 in
Fine Very Large 19th Century English Marine Oil Painting Wreckers Sunset Coast
By Charles Webster
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Wreckers on the Beach by Charles Webster (British. 19th century) signed, oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 24 x 42 inches Provenance: private collection, England Condition: very good ...
Oil
$4,968
H 30 in W 34 in
Fine Antique Classical Roman Landscape Figures Boats Merchant Port Ancient City
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheeba British School, early 19th century, apparently unsigned though the previous owner insisted it was. after the earlier painting by Claude Lorrai...
Oil
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$22,222
H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
Carrara Marble
"Still Life" by Cornelis Le Mair 31 x 24 inch Oil on Board
By Cornelis Le Mair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Item is in excellent condition and has only been displayed in a gallery setting. Item includes frame; framed dimensions are approximately 31 x 38 inches. Cornelis le Mair is truly ...
Oil, Board
$5,049
H 13 in W 15 in
Fine 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Bathers by Wooden Pool Carved Wood Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Bathers by the Woodland Pool Dutch School, 17th century circle of Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594-1667) oil on copper, framed framed: 13 x 15 inches copper: 7.5 x 9.5inches provenance...
Oil
$5,498
H 23.63 in W 19.3 in
San Marco, Venice — Cubist Italian Cityscape Painting in Blue and Ochre, Acrylic
Located in PÉRIGUEUX, FR
San Marco, Venise Acrylic on Canvas 60 x 49 cm Signed lower right and on the reverse In San Marco, Venise, Grégoire Mathias translates the timeless elegance of Venice’s architectur...
Canvas, Acrylic
$11,437Sale Price|20% Off
H 42.92 in W 55.91 in
Leda Swan Mythological Paint oil on canvas French Painter 18th Century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
French painter of the late 18th-early 19th century Leda and the Swan (Literary source: Metamorphoses by Ovid, Book VI) Oil on canvas 95 x 126 cm Framed 109 x 142 cm This c...
Oil
$2,280Sale Price|20% Off
H 42 in W 33.5 in D 1.5 in
The Pirates of Penzance - Roses and Books Still Life by Willie Kay Fall - Texas
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed still life of roses, books, a statue from The Pirates of Penzance, and an ash tray by Texas artist Willa (Willie) Kay Fall (1891-1976). Signed in the lower right corner. Pre...
Linen, Oil
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Located in London, GB
This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...
Limestone
$3,971
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR
Located in Ferndown, GB
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR IN HARBOUR Description Good Condition canvas but very old with some browning in places (see picture). Cleaned ,re-...
Oil