$5,400
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
$3,800
H 20 in W 16 in
"Vanitas: Yuletide Harvest" still life, skull, realism, botanical
Located in Atlanta, GA
Jordan Baker is inspired by the works of Rachel Ruysch, Adriaen van Utrecht, Caravaggio, Raphaelle Peal and Velasquez. Hudson Valley-based artist, Jordan Baker creates paintings, sc...
Canvas, Oil
$9,238
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
$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
$4,974
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
C Print, Photographic Paper
$3,790
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
$3,790
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
$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
18th C Vanitas (Memento Mori) Bust carved in marble, Italy
Located in brussel, BE
vanitas still-life paintings—where skulls, timepieces, and extinguished candles symbolize mortality—this
Marble
$4,145
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
$47,376
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
$4,145Sale Price|22% Off
H 18.51 in W 28.75 in
Caravaggist Italian painter - 17th century figure painting - Saint Jerome
Located in Varmo, IT
or meditation. His traditional attributes are present: a skull, symbol of vanitas and contemplation
Oil, Canvas
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
$19,542
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
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
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
$21,226
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 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
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
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
$26,000
H 102 in W 61.5 in D 79 in
English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
Upholstery, Mahogany
$30,128
H 36 in W 46 in D 2 in
Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting
By Peter Monamy
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British Old Master marine oil painting is attributed to Peter Monamy. Painted circa 1730 it depicts Morning Gun - A morning gun is a gun fired at the first note of revei...
Oil
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
$26,293Sale Price|20% Off
H 45 in W 33 in D 1 in
Fine 19th Century French Symbolist Oil Painting Portrait of Mythological Queen
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Queen by Diogène Ulysse Napoléon Maillart (French, 1840 – 1926) *see notes below oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 42 x 30 inches framed: 45 x 33 inches condition: overall v...
Canvas, Oil
$34,348
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$4,250
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
$467Sale Price|46% Off
H 3.55 in W 4.34 in D 9.85 in
18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful original period piece and very decorative item. The hand of a baroque Saint figure with its original color. Italy circa 1750 Weathered. H:9cm W:11cm D:25cm
Wood
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp. New York, Circa 1910 Base signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 584, Height 22 Inches Shade signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1439, Diameter 16....
Bronze
$500 / item
H 18.7 in W 13.2 in D 3 in
Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...
Foil
$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
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$189,506Sale Price|20% Off
H 28 in Dm 18 in
A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk
By Gerard and Leonard Valk
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
A magnificent and very rare early 18th century celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk. Established at the end of the previous century by Gerard Valk, and assisted ...
Other
$5,566
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
C20th Decorative Glass Bonsai Tree
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Decorative Bonsai Tree Porcelain Pot included Very Colourful
Glass
$9,238Sale Price|20% Off
H 36.23 in W 30.32 in
Portrait Duchess Woman 17th Century Paint Van Gelder Oil on canvas Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Jan van Gelder, Italianised as Giovanni Vangheldri (Antwerp 1621 – Modena 1685) Portrait of the Duchess Vittoria Farnese d'Este (Parma, 1618 – Modena, 1649) wife of Francesco I d'E...
Oil
$1,850
H 12.25 in W 8.75 in D 1.63 in
Salvador Dali Art Recipe Book, Les Diners de Gala, 1971 France, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
A rare, collectable, first edition, Salvador Dali art and recipe cookbook, 'Les Diners de Gala', 1971, Paris, France. (Copy/text is in English language.) A great piece to add to a co...
Paper