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The Masters - Vibrant Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

The Day We Caught The Train - Large Oversized Original Figurative Still Life
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

The Seeds of Love - Large Original Vibrant Colorful Still Life Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Secret Lanes to the Bay - Large Scale Oversize Painting Immersive Vibrant Plants
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Theatre “Staircase,” De Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cold-Painted Austrian Bronze Entitled "Bathing Belle" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
'what the butler saw' as her naked body is revealed from behind. The bronze cold painted with
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

London - Vibrant Original Contemporary Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chill - Vibrant Colorful Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Laurel Canyon - Large Blue Vibrant Colorful Original Contemporary Artwork
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Endless Summer - Vibrant Colorful Original Modern Home and Vintage Car Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Collector -Large Oversized Original Modern Still Life Interiors Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mountain View - Original Jonjo Elliott Pop Mid Century Modern Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

"Summers 1" - Original Painting by Jonjo Elliot
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Summers 2 - Vibrant Blue and Yellow Original Modern Home and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Six Palms II - Large Colorful Original Modern Home and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Summers 3 - Modern Architecture Original Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Ever Summer - Large Original Vibrant Colorful Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky II - Colorful Original Pop Art Green Palm on Vibrant Pink Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky I - Colorful Original Minimalist Pop Art Architectural Detail Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pink Sky III - Colorful Original Green Palm on Pink in Blue Bowl Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Glow - Colorful Original Still Life Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Palm House - Vibrant Original Modern Architecture and Pool Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space Gallery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cornfields and Conversations - Large Original Colorful Still Life Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Rodeo - Large Original Painting on Canvas - Luxury Fashion and Fauna
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Lullaby - Original Large Oversized Plant and Dots Painting on Canvas
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

50 Pictures of You
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

At Home Drawing Pictures of Mountain Tops
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Montefort University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Mixed Media

Damn, You Got Some Wicked Style - Large Oversized Framed Original Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch this space
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Swanbadger - Large Vibrant Colorful Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
University “Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw,” Curve Theatre “Vernal Equinox,” Watch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper, Acrylic

Butler Street Spur Line
By Sparky Campanella
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Authenticity. Artist's Statement: "I saw a man pursuing the horizon..." ~ The Black Riders; Stephen Crane
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment

19th Century English Tiger Oak Butler's Tray Table
Located in Louisville, KY
This rare tiger oak Butler's Tray with folding base, leather stand-straps and iron corners is a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Iron

Malinke
By Dan Christensen
Located in Lawrence, NY
chose to become an artist when, as a teenager, he saw the work of Jackson Pollock on a trip to Denver
Category

1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

1990s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

1990s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper, Paper

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Saridis Klismos Chairs in Walnut with Leather Thongs
By Saridis, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in St. Louis, MO
, inspired by the drawings he saw on ancient Greek vases. The Klismos chairs features a graceful curving back
Category

Vintage 1960s Greek Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Judaica Hand Signed Poster Rabbi with Torah
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition, considered
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Modernist Oil Painting Moody Fauvist Abstract Nude Figure Ralph Della Volpe
Located in Surfside, FL
National Academy of Design before joining the Army during World War II. As a soldier, the artist saw action
Category

20th Century Fauvist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
Jessie's artwork on his desk, which the Life editor saw and admired. He asked for the artist's information
Category

1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Lyrical Abstraction Abstract Expressionist painting for Sonoma CA (signed heart)
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
. [Youngstown, Ohio: Butler Institute of American Art, 1997]). Born in Chicago, Natkin was the son of Russian
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil

"White House and Trees, " John Frederick Kensett, Hudson River School, New Jersey
By John Frederick Kensett
Located in New York, NY
Design; Youngstown, Ohio, The Butler Institute of American Art, American Drawings (Benjamin West to the
Category

1850s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Large Figurative Expressionist Oil Painting Rediscovered New York City Artist
By Jonah Kinigstein
Located in Surfside, FL
received awards from the Butler Art Institute; American Academy of Arts and Letters; Silvermine Guild; and
Category

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Large Figurative Expressionist Oil Painting Rediscovered New York City Artist
By Jonah Kinigstein
Located in Surfside, FL
received awards from the Butler Art Institute; American Academy of Arts and Letters; Silvermine Guild; and
Category

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Modernist Oil Painting Bucolic Valley Woods Landscape Ralph Della Volpe
Located in Surfside, FL
. As a soldier, the artist saw action on Utah Beach, winning a Purple Heart, and his experiences
Category

20th Century Fauvist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Abstract Oil Painting Marine Seascape Sunset w Boat Ralph Della Volpe
Located in Surfside, FL
before joining the Army during World War II. As a soldier, the artist saw action on Utah Beach, winning a
Category

20th Century Fauvist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Provincetown Beach (abstract seascape painting)
By Byron Browne
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Academy of Arts & Letters; Newark Mus. Art; Butler AI; Univ. Georgia; Hirshhorn Mus.; Dallas Mus. FA; Tel
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Exterior Stairway
Located in Los Angeles, CA
much better known, the American painter Charles Demuth. [He] painted a canvas that I saw when I was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Surrealist Female Nude in Industrial Landscape Oil Painting, 1930s Modern
By Virginia True
Located in Denver, CO
College of Education at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1919. Soon, however, she gave up
Category

1930s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Original Pencil Drawing Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Victorian Cast Iron Peep Show Mutoscope What The Butler Saw
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Nudge, nudge, wink wink, ooh er missus, how's your father? Absolutely stunning period Victorian cast iron mutoscope Painted red and orignally made in New York - we date this to cir...
Category

Vintage 1980s Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Old Jewish Babushka Oil Painting Rediscovered New York Master Jonah Kinigstein
By Jonah Kinigstein
Located in Surfside, FL
scholarship to study in Rome, and has also received awards from the Butler Art Institute; American Academy of
Category

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Primavera
By Byron Browne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
he and his friend Arshile Gorky visited Albert E. Gallatin's Gallery of Living Art, where they saw
Category

1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Primavera
H 38 in W 30 in D 3 in
Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

1990s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

1990s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Paper

Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Judaica Hand Signed Poster Rabbi with Torah
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition, considered
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Important Modernist Floral Still Life Oil Painting By Harry Shoulberg
By Harry Shoulberg
Located in Delray Beach, FL
show coming much later than is usual for a successful artist. However, what the public saw was a fully
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Rue St. Andre des Arts, Paris
By Henry Martin Gasser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: “Few of Mr. Gasser’s pictures are a literal transcription of what he saw, but more a composite of quick
Category

1960s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Monoprint Monotype Print Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
movement. Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Monotype

Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Monoprint Monotype Print Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition, considered Bloom "the first Abstract Expressionist
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Monotype

Boston Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Monoprint Monotype Print Martin Sumers
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
, who first saw Bloom's work at the MoMA exhibition, considered Bloom "the first Abstract Expressionist
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Monotype

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You are likely to find exactly the what the butler saw you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the modern style, while we also have 12 modern versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect what the butler saw among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right what the butler saw for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, blue, gray and green. Finding an appealing what the butler saw — no matter the origin — is easy, but Jonjo Elliott, Hyman Bloom, Jonah Kinigstein, Martin Sumers and Byron Browne 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 synthetic resin paint.

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