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Venus Fly Trap
By Beth Moon
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Printed in rich platinum/palladium, these intricate and formal portraits depict the delicate but dangerous nature of carnivorous plants. "The poetic sensibility of nature seems to h...
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Platinum, Photographic Paper

Venus fly trap by Anahid Ypres
Located in MADRID, ES
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21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Venus fly trap by Anahid Ypres
H 25.2 in W 25.2 in D 1.19 in
20th century abstracted organic bronze sculpture from UK
Located in London, GB
A tall handmade bronze sculpture kindred of a Venus fly trap. The rough metal surface is tortuous
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20th Century British Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Venus Flower Wallpaper Geometric Botanical in Slate
By Newton Paisley
Located in Kent, GB
En 13501-1-1:2002, class B, s1, d0 Venus flower - Dionaea muscipula Venus fly traps are found in
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2010s English Wallpaper

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Paper

Venus Flower Wallpaper Geometric Botanical in Natural
By Newton Paisley
Located in Kent, GB
En 13501-1-1:2002, class B, s1, d0 Venus flower - Dionaea muscipula Venus fly traps are found in
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2010s English Wallpaper

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Paper

Abstract Figurative Impasto Surrealist Work
By Robert Del Rio
Located in Houston, TX
Textured abstract painting of what appears to be a serpent or venus fly traps. The painting is
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Early 2000s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Multiverse Sunset
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
deceived by their quiet ability to disarm and penetrate. Much like a beautiful Venus-fly-trap, they force
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

Multiverse IV
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
deceived by their quiet ability to disarm and penetrate. Much like a beautiful Venus-fly-trap, they force
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

I Could Start Fires, So I Lay Here and Why Do You Insist on Shattering Triptych
Located in Miami Beach, FL
. Destructive love. Engulfing flames. Burn the world until the ashes fly into space. Nothing left but feeling
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2010s Modern Sculptures

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Porcelain, Paint

“I Could Start Fires...” Porcelain cup with sgraffito detailing
Located in Miami Beach, FL
. Destructive love. Engulfing flames. Burn the world until the ashes fly into space. Nothing left but feeling
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2010s Modern Sculptures

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Porcelain, Paint

Contagion, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
from his darts can fly; I am sick, I must die— Lord, have mercy on us! (Shakespeare would take
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

19th Century French Bronze Statue of Cupid
Located in Dallas, TX
arrow fly. The classic pose inspired by ancient Greek and Roman statuary is evident, with flowing scarf
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Antique 1890s French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

RARE SUITE OF ORIGINAL NATURAL HiSTORY MUSEUM CASED IN PERSPEX SPECIMENS
Located in GB
pieces, the list is as follows 1:- POM 17615 PINGUICULA 2:- POM 17600 VENUS FLYTRAP 3:- POM 1210
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20th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Plastic

"Untitled, " Knox Martin, Abstract Expressionism
By Knox Martin
Located in New York, NY
fly over the Andes Mountains. After serving in World War II, Knox Martin attended the Art Students
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold, Foil

Portland Roads & Sandsfoot Castle, Dorset. Weymouth. 1856. Chesil Beach. Harbor.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Lodge, where he worked on the large painting ‘The Temple of Venus’. Later in 1858, and now free from
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Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Pulitzer Prize Winner Norman Mailer Portrait Etching Line Drawing
By Knox Martin
Located in Surfside, FL
lives and works in New York City. Notable work Venus (1970), Woman with bicycle (1979) Awards Chevalier
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1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Late 17th French School, portrait of a lady, workshop of N. de Largilliere
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
Fontanges", her dark brown hair is held back at the nape of the neck, a few curly locks fly in the wind, on
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

ALICE IN WONDERLAND: WHITE RABBIT Hand signed Etching, Female Portrait, Erotica
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
. He was the son of the aviator, painter, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Alice In Wonderland: CHESHIRE CAT Signed Etching, Grinning Cat, Erotic Drawing
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains. After serving in World War II, Knox Martin
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Alice In Wonderland: Hookah Smoking Caterpillar, Hand signed Etching, Erotica
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains. After serving in World War II, Knox Martin
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

FACE TO FACE Signed Stone Lithograph, Black White Abstract Face, Expressionist
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
, Colombia. He was the son of the aviator, painter, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

MERRY COMPANY III(after Hals) Signed Lithograph Expressionist Abstract Portrait
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains. After serving in World War II, Knox Martin
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

MERRY COMPANY IV(after Hals) Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait, Black Shapes
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains. After serving in World
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Apocynum androsamifolium - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830
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Located in London, GB
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Venus Fly Trap, Watercolor, Painting, Figurative Art, Signed, Framed
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Bronze Venus Fly Trap Lamp
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Framed mezzotint "American Bog Plants" representing the fetid pothos, pitcher plant, Venus's fly
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Welded Steel Sculpture by Noval Casteel
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Antique 19th Century Ornate French Cast Iron Fireplace Insert Surround
Located in Dayton, OH
with ornate detail. The insert is centered by a chrysanthemum medallion and features venus fly catchers
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Provincial Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Multiverse Galaxy I
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
deceived by their quiet ability to disarm and penetrate. Much like a beautiful Venus-fly-trap, they force
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Serenity II
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
deceived by their quiet ability to disarm and penetrate. Much like a beautiful Venus-fly-trap, they force
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

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By Knox Martin
Located in Surfside, FL
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1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Pulitzer Prize Winner Norman Mailer Portrait Etching Line Drawing
By Knox Martin
Located in Surfside, FL
lives and works in New York City. Notable work Venus (1970), Woman with bicycle (1979) Awards Chevalier
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1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

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1960s Brockmann Bronze Venus Fly Trap Modernist Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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72.96 Carat Venus Fly Trap Natural Emerald Diamonds Brooch 18 Karat
Located in New York, NY
For the Love of the Fly Trap Design By: Avis Diamond One of a kind pin At Base: 52.66ct. Natural
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Carolina Parakeets Tree of Life in Prunus Cotton Furnishing Velvet
By Newton Paisley
Located in Kent, GB
butterflies (facing an urgent battle for survival), chilli peppers and carnivorous plants like the Venus Fly
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2010s English Curtains and Valances

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Cotton

Serenity I
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
deceived by their quiet ability to disarm and penetrate. Much like a beautiful Venus-fly-trap, they force
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

MERRY COMPANY I Signed Lithograph, B + W Abstract Portrait After Frans Hals
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
, painter, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains. After serving in
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

MERRY COMPANY II Signed Lithograph, Abstract Drinking Portrait After Frans Hals
By Knox Martin
Located in Union City, NJ
of the aviator, painter, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes mountains
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

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Venus Fly For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact venus fly you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the abstract style, while we also have 3 abstract versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect venus fly among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a venus fly to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, black, brown, gold and more. Finding an appealing venus fly — no matter the origin — is easy, but Knox Martin, Arica Hilton, Edward Granger, Yuji Hiratsuka and Beth Moon each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, acrylic paint and etching.

How Much is a Venus Fly?

The average selling price for a venus fly we offer is $620, while they’re typically $290 on the low end and $8,650 for the highest priced.