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Wise Guys

Wise Guys
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
and there is a touch of menace to their swagger. They are clearly the wise guys of the beach. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ambrosia, Owl #9 “The Wise Guys” series, Pop contemporary blue bird painting
By Apostolos Chantzaras
Located in Dallas, TX
Ambrosia, Owl #9 from "The Wise Guys" series is a poppy and fun painting on Fabriano paper
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Democritus, The Wise Guys, Owl #3 series, Pop contemporary blue bird painting
By Apostolos Chantzaras
Located in Dallas, TX
Democritus, The Wise Guys, Owl #3 series is an iconic Greek Owl painting on Fabriano paper. The
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Archival Paper

36x48 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Print
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

40x60 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Print
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

36x48 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Print
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

40x60 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Signed
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise Guy and postponed making it; he and Pileggi later
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

36x48 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Signed
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise Guy and postponed making it; he and Pileggi later
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Unicorns Rhyme" Lithograph by Gustavo Novoa
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Pasadena, CA
"New Yorker." A successful partnership with Guy Burgos and later Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill led to
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sculptur limited Edition "The Cannon Dancer" Robert Combas French Sculptor
By Robert Combas
Located in Paris, FR
powerful become ridiculous and the fools the only wise respected. The moment of inversions, negations
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Acrylic

Robert Combas Original Serigraphy Limited Edition Artist Proof hand signed
By Robert Combas
Located in Paris, FR
. Then he turns out too wise subjects too decent. Painting made of liberties she speaks about the society
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Fabric, Canvas

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Located in Wellesley, MA
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Wise Guys, Archival Pigment Print, Black and White Photography
By David Yarrow
Located in Zurich, CH
Wise Guys, Archival Pigment Print, 132 x 134 cm, ed. 12 + 3 AP (framed) Wise Guys, Archival Pigment
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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1920s Figurative Paintings

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Girl Giving Flowers to Jesus (Authenticated)
Located in New Orleans, LA
subject here is truly unique and touching. This is a nativity scene, but there are no wise men with
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1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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36x48 "Goodfellas" VHS Photo Photography Pop Art Photograph Fine Art Print
By Destro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Quality Resin Made Bust Sculpture In Black Faceless Hooded Figure, Desktop sized
By Huang Yulong
Located in Kuala Lumpur, MY
Wise Man伏尔泰 ( Edition of 999 ) “I put all my emotions into the guy wearing a sweater. In order to
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

"Moon Sonata" Lithograph by Gustavo Novoa
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Pasadena, CA
partnership with Guy Burgos and later Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill led to the opening of the Burgos Gallery on
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Artist Print Limited édition number 65/89 with Editing certificate, 1996
By Robert Combas
Located in Paris, FR
. He paints real reality, but also reworks academic drawings. Then he turns out too wise subjects too
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Color

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Wise Guys For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of wise guys for sale on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and Pop Art versions of these works for sale. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Wise guys available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, black, brown and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Destro, Apostolos Chantzaras, Robert Combas, Ginger Geyer and Huang Yulong are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in archival pigment print, pigment print and paint — can elevate any room of your home. Not every interior allows for large iterations of these items, so small wise guys measuring 7.88 inches across are available.

How Much are Wise Guys?

The average selling price for wise guys we offer is $1,900, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $54,400 for the highest priced.