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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Michelangelo used a variety of materials. For sculptures, he utilized marble, bronze, wood, terracotta and stone. His paintings tended to be frescoes, which he produced by applying layers of fresh plaster to the wall and then applying natural pigments so that the artwork would dry into the architecture. The Italian artist also made many drawings in ink and chalk. Explore a diverse assortment of fine art from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What materials did Miró use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miró used a wide range of materials to produce his artwork. When painting, he sometimes worked directly on canvas, but other times, he first drew a rough sketch and painted over top. He also produced pastel sketches, prints, sculptures, ceramics, tapestries and murals. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Joan Miró art.
- What materials did Hepworth use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Hepworth used a variety of materials over the course of her career. Of the more than 500 sculptures that the English artist produced, many feature different varieties of natural stone, such as gray alabaster, Seravezza marble and limestone. She also used other materials like silver, Burmese wood and bronze. Find a range of Barbara Hepworth art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024What materials Giacometti used varied. Alberto Giacometti was a painter, printmaker and furniture designer, but he is best known as one of the 20th century’s most important sculptors. When creating his sculptures, he typically used clay or plaster and worked with his hands to form and shape figures. His finished works were then typically cast in bronze. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Alberto Giacometti art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Winnowing is the process that separates the grain from the chaff in agriculture, and was mechanized during the Industrial Revolution. A common material before that time was the winnowing basket, used to throw the grain into the air and catch it again so that the chaff would blow away. On 1stDibs, shop antique winnowing baskets from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024Ellsworth Kelly used a variety of materials over the course of his career. The American artist produced paintings with oil paints on canvas and two-dimensional works with a sponge roller and oil-based ink. Kelly was also a sculptor, experimenting with steel, aluminum and bronze as well as birch, elm, mahogany, maple and oak woods. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Ellsworth Kelly art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Suzanne Belperron used a variety of materials for her jewelry pieces. However, she was particularly well known for combining rock crystal with diamonds. Over the course of her life, she worked with yellow gold, platinum and sterling silver and also incorporated emeralds, rubies, sapphires and other gems into her pieces. Find a collection of Suzanne Belperron jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Alexander McQueen often incorporated natural materials into his designs. Examples include hair, feathers, coral, shells and wood. Tweed is a signature material for many fashions, and the brand's scarves tend to feature airier fabrics like silk and chiffon. You'll find a collection of Alexander McQueen on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leo Sewell used a variety of materials to create his sculpture, including plastic, metal and wood. Leop Sewell is known for his collage-like sculpture using primarily recycled materials and featuring naturalist themes and animals. Shop a selection of Leo Sewell artwork on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paula Rego is known for her use of pastels in her artwork. She starts with using hard pastels, then completes her piece with soft pastels. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of authentic Paula Rego pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Theaster Gates is an American artist known for being an installation artist with urbanism and social practice influences. Theaster Gate creates art that involves people and communities and is well-known for his big architectural projects. Shop a selection of Theaster Gates art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Keith Haring used a variety of materials. Over the course of his career, he produced works in markers, chalk, felt-tip pens, ink and acrylic paints. For his murals, he often preferred spray paint. Interestingly, the artist rarely made sketches for even his largest works, preferring to improvise during the creation process. Find a wide range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Peter Anton uses a variety of materials to produce his artwork. Among them are resin, metal, clay, plaster and wood. To give his whimsical food-inspired sculptures vibrant color, Anton applies acrylic and/or oil paints. Explore a variety of Peter Anton art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Thornton Dial primarily used spray paint and found materials to produce his art. The self-taught American artist frequently combined organic elements like tree branches with man-made items, such as discarded rebar, barbed wire and rags. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Thornton Dial art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Benjamin Shine uses tulle fabric to produce his art. He spent 10 years developing his innovative technique that makes use of an ordinary household iron and one piece of fabric. Some of his most well-known works include Breath, Reason, Mantra, Within and Stillness. Find a variety of Benjamin Shine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Victor Vasarely used a variety of materials to produce his art. He painted with both oils and acrylics and usually used canvas as the base of his works. Many of his sculptures feature lucite and glass. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Victor Vasarely art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Ettore Sottsass used a variety of materials over the course of his career. The Italian artist experimented with glass, ceramics, enamel, brass, textiles and more. Along with fellow members of the Memphis Group, he skewed expectations for furniture by using inexpensive materials such as plastic laminates decorated to resemble exotic finishes like animal skins. He also revolutionized ceramics through the pieces he created for the Italian maker Bitossi. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Ettore Sottsass art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Gerrit Rietveld used a variety of materials. He was one of the first furniture makers to employ plywood and aluminum in furniture designs. Two of his most famous pieces are the Red Blue chair and the Zig Zag chair. Shop a selection of Gerrit Rietveld furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To produce his sculptures, Pablo Picasso used many different materials. He worked in clay, metal and bronze for many pieces. In addition, he gathered discarded everyday objects, discarded paper and used wood to produce some of his work. You'll find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.








