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"Let's" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
features a rounded fish shape with the word "let's" on the front in three dimensional lettering. Signed
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 3.75 in W 5.5 in D 0.13 in
"Hot Lips" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract fish sculpture made of copper by Houston, TX artist Frank Dolejska. The work features an elongated fish shape with the words "hot lips" on the front in three dimensio...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.5 in W 8.25 in D 0.13 in
"Sweet Eats" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract fish sculpture made of copper by Houston, TX artist Frank Dolejska. The work features an elongated fish shape with the words "sweet eats" on the front in three dimens...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.13 in W 8 in D 0.13 in
"It's Time" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract fish sculpture made of copper by Houston, TX artist Frank Dolejska. The work features a rounded fish shape with the words "It's Time" on the front in three dimensiona...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 3.5 in W 5.25 in D 0.13 in
"Random Harvest" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract fish sculpture made of copper by Houston, TX artist Frank Dolejska. The work features a rounded fish shape with the words "random harvest" on the front in three dimen...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.5 in W 5.88 in D 0.13 in
Late 20th Century Minimalist Word Art Oil Paintings - Set of 6
Located in Pasadena, CA
Set of Six Contemporary Art Oil Paintings Each Measure Approx. 24 x 24 x 1.5
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas
"Aloha, The Universal Word, " Art Deco Study for Hawaiian Mural Series by Savage
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
one of six monumental Art Deco murals commissioned by the Matson Shipping company in 1938, and
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paint
H 25.5 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
WORD THROUGH
By Lesley Dill
Located in New York, NY
The language featured on this sculpture reads "I am a hesitation before birth, My Life is a hesitation before birth" - Franz Kafka
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal
ART (Sheehan, 80) iconic 1970s geometric abstraction lt ed s/n for Colby College
By Robert Indiana
Located in New York, NY
that spell out the word ART. According to the Robert Indiana catalogue raisonne, the Colby Art prints
Category
1970s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen, Pencil
Robert IndianaART (Sheehan, 80) iconic 1970s geometric abstraction lt ed s/n for Colby College, 1973
H 37.5 in W 37.5 in D 0.5 in
Word trap
By Arthur Luis Piza
Located in Paris, FR
Illustrated Book, 1991
Handsigned by the artist in pencil and numbered 6/40
Publisher : Fata Morgana (Saint-Clément-de-Rivière)
Printer : Atelier Leblanc (Paris)
25.00 cm. x 19.00 cm...
Category
1990s Abstract Vintage Word Art
Materials
Illustration Board
Mariano Hernandez-Dragon's Word-
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Derives from a publication of 33 first edition lithographs in four colors, all completed for the final (6th) edition of The Situationalist Times: International Parisian Edition, prod...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
Section of Word Map-A Puzzle
By Oyvind Fahlstrom
Located in New York, NY
This lithograph by Oyvind Fahlstrom, produced in an edition of 100, is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
"It's His Word Against Mine." Cosmopolitan Story Illustration
By Harold von Schmidt
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration for Cosmopolitan magazine, 1932 - "It's his word against mine."
Twelve of von Schmidt's paintings
Category
1930s Vintage Word Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Mary Corita Kent "The Word Pitched..." Serigraph
Located in New York, NY
Sister Mary Corita Kent (American, 1918-1986), "The Word Pitched His Tent", Serigraph in colors
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paper
Michael Casford, Norwegian Word, Color Lithography, Framed
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
Michael Casford, Norwegian Word
Color lithography
This work is signed by the artist and has the
Category
1980s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 23.63 in W 18.51 in D 0.79 in
Book of Love - The Word, Screenprint by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Long Island City, NY
frame.
Artist: Robert Indiana, American (1928 - )
Title: The Word Love
Year: 1996
Medium: Serigraph
Category
1990s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
"Word Portrait: In Carl's Words" Painting, Pastels on Cutout Canvas, Figurative
By Grace Graupe-Pillard
Located in New York, NY
dissipates the spirit.”
Her work has been written about in The NY Times, Art News, The Village Voice, The
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Pastel
"A Six-Letter Word Meaning Trouble" Story Illustration, Good Housekeeping
By James Montgomery Flagg
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Word Meaning Trouble" by Gerald Mygatt, published in Good Housekeeping, March 1931, page 82, with their
Category
1930s Vintage Word Art
Materials
Ink
Word Itineray - Woodcut by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Word itineray is an Artwork realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the Mid-20th Century.
Colored
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Woodcut
H 13.59 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
Joshua Reads the Word of the Law (Pencil Signed)
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Missouri, MO
Signed in Pencil Lower Right "Marc Chagall"
Numbered Lower Left 77/275
Image Size: approx. 11 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches
Framed Size: approx. 24 x 21 inches
Category
1950s Impressionist Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
The Word and the Sign - Screen Print by Rafael Alberti - 1973
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
The Word and the Sign is a Screen Print realized by Rafael Alberti (El Puerto de Santa Maria 1902
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
H 19.69 in W 14.18 in D 0.04 in
The Word and the Sign - Original Screen Print by Rafael Alberti - 1973
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
The Word and the Sign is an original Screen Print realized by Rafael Alberti (El Puerto de Santa
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
No Reserve
H 19.69 in W 14.18 in D 0.04 in
"Persistence (Mum’s the Word), " Hatchet and Acrylic on Wood Panel
Located in Houston, TX
successful master chef, Long decided to devote himself entirely to art in the late 1970’s. He began to
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paper, Screen
"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen on paper print by artist Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paper, Screen
1968 Unknown 'Word and Image Posters from the collection of the Museum of Modern
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: 1968 The Museum of Modern Art, New York. By Mildred Constantine, text by Alan M. Fern.
Hard cover with
Category
1960s Vintage Word Art
H 10.5 in W 10.75 in D 0.1 in
Push the Word… from: Homage to Cassou Enfoncez le mot…Hommage à Cassou
By Alexander Calder
Located in London, GB
Word… from: Homage to Cassou Enfoncez le mot…Hommage à Cassou, 1978
Technique: Original Hand Signed
Category
1970s Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
The First Word of Verse Arises from the Rilke Portfolio, lithograph by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Shahn, American (1898 - 1969)
Title: The First Word of Verse Arises from the Rilke
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
I Am A Man - Color Signed Photograph, 1968 Memphis Sanitation Worker Protest
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
,Tennessee. MLK had given his famous "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech and the next day Art Shay was on
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Expressionist Sculpture After Paul Evans
Located in Surfside, FL
excellent example of abstract pop sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal
H 20.5 in W 9.25 in D 12.5 in
Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Abstract Expressionist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his series of LOVE sculptures
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal
Brutalist Bronze Abstract Modernist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
).
An excellent example of abstract pop sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Word Art
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Expressionist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his series of LOVE sculptures
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Word Art
Materials
Metal
Love You (unique signed watercolor on paper)
By Mary Corita (Sister Corita) Kent
Located in New York, NY
root meaning of the word art is ‘to fit together’ and we all do this every day..." —Corita Kent
Unique
Category
1970s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Watercolor
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 1 in
Politics
Located in New York, NY
parts; near his gigantic feet, is the word "Art" - ready to be stomped on it seems. What we love about
Category
1980s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
Lost in Paradise, Monumental Huge Pop Art Painting
By Jerry Kearns
Located in Surfside, FL
been sold at auction, including 'Seven works: Exit Art The First World portfolio' sold at Phillips New
Category
20th Century Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The red river #1252- Geneviève Seillé, 21st Century, Outsider art, Figurative
By Geneviève Seillé
Located in Paris, FR
word reigns in master. It fascinates her for its own appearance and becomes an esthetic entity in
Category
1990s Outsider Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
1963 Pop Art Mixed Media Silkscreen on Pillowcase Neon Colors Stephen Antonakos
By Stephen Antonakos
Located in Surfside, FL
word “DREAM” in neon letters.
Stephen Antonakos (Greek: Στυλιανός Αντωνάκος) born in 1926 in Agios
Category
1960s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Fabric, Acrylic
Desire, Pop Art Silkscreen by Kiki Kogelnik
By Kiki Kogelnik
Located in Long Island City, NY
, with the word “DESIRE” splashed onto the wall behind her, is reminiscent of the artist’s other work
Category
1980s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
Shelley Harmony Ware Art Deco Wall Charger
By Shelley Pottery
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This large Shelley Harmony Ware wall charger is decorated with a fabulous Art Deco sunburst design
Category
1940s English Art Deco Vintage Word Art
Materials
Earthenware
Art Investment Report
By Mary Bauermeister
Located in New York, NY
Mary Bauermeister
Art Investment Report, 1983
Lithograph on Arches paper
Hand-signed by artist
Category
1980s Abstract Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph
Judaica Imagery on Wood Contemporary Pop Art Manner
Located in Surfside, FL
A silkscreen mixed-media work that exhibits the word "Forefathers" in Hebrew across the bottom of
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Black and White
1935 Original Art Deco poster by Cassandre - Dubo, Dubon, Dubonnet
By Adolphe Jean-Marie (AM) Cassandre
Located in PARIS, FR
word of mouth ensured Dubonnet's popularity.
Since 1976, the Dubonnet brand has been owned and
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage Word Art
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Signed Watercolor El Equipal Folk Art Painting by Luis Ricardo Amendolla, 1980's
Located in Deland, FL
Signed Watercolor "El Equipal" Folk Art Painting by Luis Ricardo Amendolla, Mexico, c. 1980's
Category
1980s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Glass, Paint, Paper
H 19.5 in W 23.75 in D 1 in
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
also made of wood which can be used for carrying or hanging. The word "SEWER" is hand written on the
Category
1960s American Vintage Word Art
Materials
Wood
Classic Love Tapestry, Robert Indiana -Limited Edition, Art, Design, Interior
By Robert Indiana
Located in Zug, CH
historian Deborah Wye has said that "[T]he word love was connected to Indiana´s childhood experiences
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Vintage Word Art
Materials
Tapestry, Wool
H 71.66 in W 71.66 in D 0.79 in
WWII Trench Art Artillery Shell Bullet Coin Ashtray
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating Word War II trench art sculptural ammo ashtray.
Typically hand-crafted by a soldier
Category
Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Brass
Long Way Home - triptych, Polaroid, analog, Contemporary, pop-art
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
ART – Stefan Gronert
Not “Twenty-six Gasoline Stations” but “29 Palms, CA”! Forty-two years after Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 14.97 in W 47.25 in D 0.04 in
Chicago International Art Exposition poster (Hand Signed by Ed Ruscha)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
Ed Ruscha
Chicago International Art Exposition (Hand Signed by Ed Ruscha), 1983
Offset Lithograph
Category
1980s Pop Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Large 1950s British Art Deco Mythological Male Nude Soldier Jason versus Spartoi
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
British School, Jason Versus the Spartoi, an Art Deco style male nude warrior standing before the emerging
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Swiss Artist Large Color Symphony Silkscreen Serigraph Print Kinetic Op Art
Located in Surfside, FL
brought back Weder's figures in the truest sense of the word. In his commission the artist Reto Bärtschi
Category
20th Century Op Art Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Summer, Pop Art Screenprint by Paula Scher
By Paula Scher
Located in Long Island City, NY
the image, the word Summer is spelled out in red and the figure of a woman in a red bathing suit and
Category
1980s Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
"Detente" Jerry Kearns Pop Art Silkscreen Screenprint
By Jerry Kearns
Located in Surfside, FL
prints. They were published by Kent Fine Art, NYC.
Signed and numbered they sell for $2,500 each". these
Category
1980s Vintage Word Art
Materials
Screen
Large Trompe L'oeil Hyperrealism Painting Abstract Surrealist Photo Realist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
eclectic oeuvre.
The word Photorealism was coined by Louis K. Meisel in 1969 and appeared in print for the
Category
1990s American Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Large Trompe L'oeil Hyperrealism Painting Abstract Surrealist Photo Realist Art
Located in Surfside, FL
eclectic oeuvre.
The word Photorealism was coined by Louis K. Meisel in 1969 and appeared in print for the
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Word Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Extraordinary Rare Large (20") Charles Catteau (1880-1966) Art Deco Plate
Located in London, GB
A Rare Large (20") Charles Catteau (1880-1966) Art Deco Plate, Boch Freres Keramis, D1847 - Belgium
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Vintage Word Art
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H 20 in W 20 in Dm 20 in L 20 in
Roland Paris Bronze Statue Glider 1933 Schneider Grunau Baby Glider
Located in Oakland, CA
art on this “furniture" platform and have recently started selling our Art Deco Fine Art here on
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage Word Art
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 15 in W 14 in D 5 in
Pair Of Green And Yellow Marble Grand Tour Obelisks Sculptures Classical Style
Located in Roma, IT
, and this word passed into Latin and ultimately English.
Though William Thomas used the term correctly
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Word Art
Materials
Marble
H 7.88 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
On the Avenue
By Erté
Located in Greenwich, CT
cloche hat (deriving its name from the French word for 'bell') became a necessity for daytime wear. The
Category
20th Century Art Deco Vintage Word Art
Materials
Bronze
1980s Maximalism Wall Art Picture With Diamonds and Gucci
Located in New York, NY
1980s indulgence captured in this custom art work image by photographer Jim Shick. Surrounded by a
Category
1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Word Art
Materials
Lacquer, Glass, Paper
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Vintage Word Art For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact piece of vintage word art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Find Pop Art versions now, or shop for Pop Art creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Finding the perfect item from our selection of vintage word art may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a choice in our collection of vintage word art 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 beige, brown, white, gray and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of vintage word art examples over the years, but those made by Stefanie Schneider, Vlado Vesselinov, Matt Jordan, Stanislav Belovski and Pancho Malezanov are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in paper, photographic paper and c print — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much is a Vintage Word Art?
The average selling price for a piece of vintage word art we offer is $1,954, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $77,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Word Art
- How do I price vintage art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024To price vintage art, you can use trusted online resources to determine what similar pieces have sold for in the past. Many auction houses and online platforms allow you to see sold items, and browsing these listings can give you a feel for a work of art’s value. Keep in mind that the maker, age, subject matter, rarity and condition of a work will all contribute to how much it's worth. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can examine a piece of art for you and give you an estimate of its fair market value. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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