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Vintage Synthesizer

Robert Moog, Silver Gelatin Print
By Jack Robinson
Located in Memphis, TN
invention of a portable synthesizer he called the Minimoog. Smaller and less expensive than the existing
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Keith Haring Larry Levan announcement 1992
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
synthesizers in his productions and live sets, ushering in an electronic, post-disco sound that presaged the
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1990s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Offset

Rare Keith Haring Record Art (Keith Haring Larry Levan Paradise Garage)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Levan experimented with drum machines and synthesizers in his productions and live sets, ushering in an
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Offset

Transcendental Image (Sun God)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
self-discipline and contemplation, tolerance and vision he [the artist] will become the synthesizer of
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1940s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

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Encaustic

Basquiat Gray 1980
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Davis' collage. Basquiat who played clarinet, synthesizer and a number of hybrid-instruments, once said
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Untitled, Still Life of Shell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
artist] will become the synthesizer of the reality of religion and the truth of science. (Emil Bisttram
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1940s American Modern Vintage Synthesizer

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Graphite

"Blue Two"
By Joseph Amar
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his right arm and learned to speak through a computer voice synthesizer, but he never painted again
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1970s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

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Paper, Mixed Media

Vintage "Blue Two"
"Blue Two"
H 33 in W 47 in D 2 in
"Red Eight"
By Joseph Amar
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his right arm and learned to speak through a computer voice synthesizer, but he never painted again
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1970s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Vintage "Red Eight"
"Red Eight"
H 33 in W 47 in D 2 in
"Going Down"
By Joseph Amar
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his right arm and learned to speak through a computer voice synthesizer, but he never painted again
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1970s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Vintage "Going Down"
"Going Down"
H 33 in W 47 in D 2 in
"Direction"
By Joseph Amar
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his right arm and learned to speak through a computer voice synthesizer, but he never painted again
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1970s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Vintage "Direction"
"Direction"
H 46 in W 33 in D 2 in
"Number Two Surrounded"
By Joseph Amar
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his right arm and learned to speak through a computer voice synthesizer, but he never painted again
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1970s Abstract Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

The Who Pete Townshend 1979 - signed limited edition
By Michael Putland
Located in London, GB
, Meher Baba, that pushed the group into new sonic territory with electronics and synthesizers. The rest
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1970s Modern Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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Keith Haring Eight Ball Book Agreement 1989
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Eight Ball 1989: This extremely rare 4 page printed/faxed document was created by Haring in 1988/1989, as a set of instructions to his publisher on “Eight Ball - Haring’...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Rare Original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Keith Haring Record Art: David BOWIE "Without You" A Rare Highly Sought After Vinyl Art Cover featuring original cover artwork by Keith Haring. Year: 1983. Medium: Off-Set Li...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Warhol, Chanel—Violette/Bleue, Chanel Ltd. Officelle Campagne (after)
By Andy Warhol
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original Edition Lithograph on paper, mounted on canvas, 1997. Paper Size: 29 x 21 inches. Image and signature reproduced from the original signed silkscreen. Authorized and copyrigh...
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1990s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph

After Andy Warhol-American Indian HAND SIGNED
By Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sku: YY5001-B Artist: Andy Warhol Title: American Indian (Red) Year: 1977 Signed: Yes Medium: Offset Lithograph Paper Size: 50 x 34 inches ( 127 x 86.36 cm ) Image Size: 28 x 23.25 i...
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20th Century Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Offset

Keith Haring, Party of Life Invitation, 1986 (Framed)
By Keith Haring
Located in Manchester, GB
Keith Haring, Party of Life Invitation, 1986 (Framed) 102 x 102cm Giclée print on matt 250gsm conservation digital paper made in Germany from acid and chlorine free wood pulp. Manu...
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Lithograph

Montreux Jazz Festival 1983 (Green)
By Keith Haring
Located in London, GB
Title: Montreux Jazz Festival 1983 by Keith Haring 1986 Medium: Screenprint in colours on half-matte coated 250 gr paper Printer: Albin Uldry Size: 70 x 100 cm (27.6 x 39.4 in) S...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Screen

Samurai Warriors Under Cherry Blossoms — 1850s Japanese Kabuki Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), 'Kabuki Actors as Two Samurai Warriors in Confrontation Under Cherry Blossoms', woodblock print, 1849-53. Signed in the left panel, lower left, and r...
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1850s Edo Vintage Synthesizer

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Woodcut

Left-Handed Rooster #5
By Michael Wilson
Located in Waltham, MA
Left-Handed Roosters: I love the brilliant colors and patterns that these roosters wear. From head to toe they’re phenomenal, with patterns that begin where the next one ends. The re...
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2010s Contemporary Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

1980s Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring 'Man to Man' record art 1987: A rare vinyl art cover featuring original artwork by Keith Haring. Truly vibrant colors that make for stand-out wall art. Looks very cool f...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Basquiat Boxing Poster 1997
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Basquiat boxing poster 1997: This rare double-sided 1997 Basquiat boxing poster was published on occasion of the 1990s exhibition, “Jean-Michel Basquiat Works and Portraits” at Parco...
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1980s Street Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Keith Haring Crack Down Concert Benefit Print Urban Art Contemporary Street NYC
By Keith Haring
Located in Draper, UT
Bill Graham revisited his old Bronx neighborhood in August, 1986 and, appalled to see that the drug culture had effectively wiped out the local culture, foresaw a menacing problem in...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph

Keith Haring Debbie Dick 'Keith Haring Safe Sex'
By Keith Haring
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Keith Haring 'Debbie Dick' Vintage 1988 Keith Haring Safe Sex promotional item: Offset printed sticker featuring a Classic Keith Haring imagery, approximate 2 x 3 inches, unused...
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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Paper

Keith Haring Club DV8 (announcement)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Club DV8 San Francisco 1992: A rare, historic Keith Haring announcement card for Club DV8's pre-opening construction party, Friday December 4th, 1992; CLVB DV8, San Fra...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Andy Warhol Designed Record Covers (Set of 4 LPs)
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
A collection of 4 LPs with individual cover art designed by Andy Warhol. Featuring the following recording artists & albums: - Aretha by Aretha Franklin - Menlove Ave. (compilation a...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Offset

Jane's Addiction at The World Halloween 1988
By The Ramones
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jane's Addiction at The World Halloween weekend 1988: Rare vintage original announcement flyer produced on the occasion of a historic 1988 Halloween weekend concert featuring Jane's ...
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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Paper

Keith Haring Citykids 1986 (sticker)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring for New York CityKids, 1986. Rare vintage 1986 sticker illustrated by Keith Haring for the CityKids coalition in New York: "City Kids Speak on Liberty" New York, 1986 sp...
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Paper, Offset

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Prince Performing with Arms Raised Vintage Original Photograph
By Scott Weiner
Located in Las Vegas, NV
, flamboyant keyboards, and synthesizer. Prince pioneered the Minneapolis sound, which is a subgenre of funk
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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Silver Gelatin

Prince Performing Shirtless on Stage Vintage Original Photograph
By Steve Granitz
Located in Las Vegas, NV
keyboards, and synthesizer. Prince pioneered the Minneapolis sound, which is a subgenre of funk rock with
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Leroy Jordan of War Vintage Original Photograph
Located in Las Vegas, NV
playing guitar, piano, synthesizer, and percussion. He was among the first three people to join the group
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Prince at the BRIT Awards Vintage Original Photograph
Located in Las Vegas, NV
was also skilled at playing the drums, percussion, bass, keyboards, and synthesizer. Prince pioneered
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1990s Vintage Synthesizer

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Silver Gelatin

Brent Mydland of the Grateful Dead Performing Vintage Original Photograph
By Jay Blakesberg
Located in Las Vegas, NV
organ and various synthesizers and singing regularly. He wrote several songs on the band's studio albums
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

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Silver Gelatin

ZZ Top Awesome Group Portrait Outdoors Vintage Original Photograph
Located in Las Vegas, NV
, the trio later incorporated new wave, punk rock, and dance-rock by using synthesizers. Their songs
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Prince: His Royal Badness Fine Art Print
By Tony Defilippis
Located in Las Vegas, NV
synthesizer. His innovative music integrated a wide variety of styles, including funk, rock, R&B, new wave
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Prince Performing on Stage Fine Art Print
By Tony Defilippis
Located in Las Vegas, NV
, percussion, bass, keyboards, and synthesizer. His innovative music integrated a wide variety of styles
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Iconic Prince Playing Guitar on Stage Fine Art Print
By Tony Defilippis
Located in Las Vegas, NV
synthesizer. His innovative music integrated a wide variety of styles, including funk, rock, R&B, new wave
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1980s Vintage Synthesizer

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C Print, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Rare Keith Haring Album Art
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
drum machines and synthesizers in his productions and live sets, ushering in an electronic, post-disco
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Offset

Ryuichi Sakamoto
By Andy Warhol
Located in Toronto, Ontario
. They pioneered the use of synthesizers and digital recording techniques preempting the electropop boom
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

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Lithograph, Offset

Original Basquiat Beat Bop 1983 (Basquiat Beat Bop 1st pressing)
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Synthesizer [Prophet Five] – Sekou Bunch. Human Beatbox – Jay "M." Percussion – Albert Diaz. Violin – Esther
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Keith Haring for Paradise Garage 1986 (Keith Haring, Larry Levan)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
dub aesthetic into dance music. Levan experimented with drum machines and synthesizers in his
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Offset

Abstract Minimalist Color Silkscreen Poetry Print John Giorno Day Glo Pop Art
By John Giorno
Located in Surfside, FL
, Giorno began making "Electronic Sensory Poetry Environments", working in collaboration with synthesizer
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1960s Pop Art Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Untitled, Still Life of Shell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
-discipline and contemplation, tolerance and vision he [the artist] will become the synthesizer of the reality
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1940s American Modern Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Graphite

Brian Ferry Performing on Stage with Roxy Music Vintage Original Photograph
By Paul Cox
Located in Las Vegas, NV
(saxophone and oboe), and Paul Thompson (drums and percussion). Other members included Brian Eno (synthesizer
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rush Pointing to Paper Vintage Original Photograph
By Fin Costello
Located in Las Vegas, NV
use of synthesizers. In the early 1990s, Rush returned to a guitar-driven hard rock sound, which
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1970s Vintage Synthesizer

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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Vintage Synthesizer For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage synthesizer you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the modern style, while we also have 3 modern versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a vintage synthesizer from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a vintage synthesizer to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of beige, black, brown, orange and more. There have been many interesting vintage synthesizer examples over the years, but those made by Joseph Amar, Emil Bisttram, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Michael Putland are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paper, mixed media and graphite, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Vintage Synthesizer?

The price for a vintage synthesizer in our collection starts at $950 and tops out at $24,000 with the average selling for $9,950.