Worlds Fair

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.  

He famously designed the visionary "Futurama" exhibition at the 1939 New York World's Fair, which looked exactly like a massive, real-world version of a WPA progress mural

In 1816, they perfected their well-kept secret formula to obtain a crystal of unparalleled purity.In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, s...

In 1893, she exhibited among thirty French women painters at the Chicago World's Fair at the Women's Pavilion3. She is the mother of Louis Muraton.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

Premiering in 1939 for the Scandinavian Pavilion of the 1939 New York World Fair, designed to fit a taper candlestick, it features a sculptural "Lily" shape.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

Custom ordered for NY World's Fair Restaurant. Upholstered in quality Lauritzon's fabric.

Many competition entries were submitted jointly by Aino and Alvar Aalto, such as the pavilions for the World’s Fairs in Paris and New York. As Artek’s first artistic director, Aino A...

Michael Andersen's son Daniel won the gold medal at the World's Fair in Brussel in 1935. This piece was designed by him.

Cornu received a gold medal for his designs World Fairs of London in 1862 - 1872 for his designs.

She won awards at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair and another international exposition in 1937 in Paris.

The house received two first class medals of distinguished merit at the World's Fair of 1855. Determined to exhibit their work under their own names, thereby asserting the technical ...

Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré and the Finnish pavilions at the Paris (1937) and New York (1939) World's Fairs. Aino Maria Mar...

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1884, they won a gold medal at the London World's Fair and created their 'sunburst' logo.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

He led the factory to worldwide recognition by demonstrating its innovative products at world fairs and international exhibitions. Tádé Sikorski (1852–1940) was a Polish-born arch...

This is a rare and fascinating set of original photographic prints from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair.

The design originates from a model in cast brass plate that was exhibited at the 1939 World’s Fair in New York. The platter was first produced in glass in 1943 at the Gullaskruf glas...

The Barcelona chair is one of his most famous designs, made with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 World's Fair in Barcelona. Christensen left Knoll in 1957 and to work as an ind...

This chic thirties bracelet engages the eye with curvilinear architecture that blends Art Deco and the revolutionary World's Fair streamlined industrial style. Its substantial struct...

This exposition was one of the most significant world’s fairs, showcasing advancements in industry, technology, and culture.

In 1892 Inwald was an exhibitor and member of the central commission for the World's Fair in Chicago and in 1891 served as president of the State Anniversary Exhibition in Prague ."

They were exhibited at the Venice Biennale, the Milan Triennale, and the Brussels World’s Fair. Today, his works are held in the collections of the Murano Glass Museum in Venice, th...

He evolved towards simpler and more stripped-down forms shortly after his great success at the 1900 World's Fair and at the same time launched into mass production, which allowed him...

He had his first exhibition at the 1939 World's Fair. After WWII he studied at the Art Student's League and with Hans Hoffmann at Hoffmann's school.

LYFA has since the 1930s won multiple international design awards for their spectacular lamps such as the Gold Medal at the World Fair 1929 in Barcelona and once again in 1935 in Bru...

There is a very similar Silver centerpiece at The Dallas Museum of Art which was displayed as the focus of the Tiffany & Co. exhibit at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris. World Fai...

Originally presented in 1936 for the Paris World's Fair, the Aalto vase has become a timeless design classic and a symbol of modern Finnish design.

This book tells the story of Tiffany and its ascent to the very top through its reputation and achievements at the many world fairs and the illustrious clientele of European Royalty ...

The Parachute Jump is a 250-foot-tall open-frame steel tower built in 1939 for the New York World’s Fair at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and was the tallest structure at the fair.

Best known for his "Lincoln Walks at Midnight" sculpture which premiered at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair (now displayed near the West Virginia state capitol), Torrey also scul...

Beck was an important muralist at this time, executing a mural for the US Post Office in Danvers, Massachusetts, and a series of murals for the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair.

Dunbar Beck was one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, and he painted a WPA-sponsored mural in the post office in Danvers, Massachusetts, and a series of murals...

Clearly inspired by the Four Seasons sculptures of Wheeler Williams, Sager gives them a color-infused glow, as if the sculptures were bathed in light at one of the world's fairs of t...

In 1816, they perfected their well-kept secret formula to obtain a crystal of unparalleled purity.In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, s...

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, soulful craftsmanship to the world.

In 1816, they perfected their well-kept secret formula to obtain a crystal of unparalleled purity.In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, s...

In 1816, they perfected their well-kept secret formula to obtain a crystal of unparalleled purity.In 1855, for the first World Fair in Paris, Baccarat unveiled its unique original, s...

Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré and the Finnish pavilions at the Paris (1937) and New York (1939) World's Fairs.

Later he went on to serve as head designer for the firm, producing many superb pieces, including a modern series of dishes premiered at the Brussels World's fair in 1958, the first f...

Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré and the Finnish pavilions at the Paris (1937) and New York (1939) World's Fairs.

Their innovative designs were featured at the Gothenburg Industrial Exhibition and, most notably, at the 1925 Paris World’s Fair. The company was dissolved in 2012 due to profitabili...

The detailed architecture and softly graduated colours capture the spectacular scale of the World’s Fair at the height of the Belle Époque.

He evolved towards simpler and more stripped-down forms shortly after his great success at the 1900 World's Fair and at the same time launched into mass production, which allowed him...

This Park Bench No.1 was shown at The Paris 1925 World fair, The Swedish pavilion. Dimensions: H: 50.5 cm W: 68 cm D: 47 cm SH: 44 cm

One of Hospodka's best-known designs is the Chribska glass lamp that won a gold medal at the Brussels World Fair in 1958; he won several awards for his work at Chribska, including a ...

Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré and the Finnish pavilions at the Paris (1937) and New York (1939) World's Fairs.

Edmond Lachenal was considered an innovator and a pivotal figure in the Art Nouveau Ceramic Art Circle. In 1899 at the World's Fair in Paris, Lachenal was awarded a gold medal.

In 1893, on his first trip to America, Zorn visited New York City en route to the Columbian World Exhibition in Chicago (also known as Chicago's World Fair).

Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré and the Finnish pavilions at the Paris (1937) and New York (1939) World's Fairs.

While well-regarded for his views of his native Siegerland he was also noted for his depictions of Cologne itself and particularly his aerial views of the city. He exhibited at the ...

While well-regarded for his views of his native Siegerland he was also noted for his depictions of Cologne itself and particularly his aerial views of the city. He exhibited at the ...