Worlds Fair

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 ...

Rare and important cerused oak buffet by Andre Arbus , the front fitted with three doors inset with gilt lacquered panels and large cast bronze cabochon door pulls. The 1939 New York...

Orivit won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris World's Fair and another, after moving to a larger factory, at the 1902 Düsseldorf Exhibition.

Beck is best known for his WPA work and his mural painting at the 1939-1940 New York World's fair, but his work with Steinway is equally important, artistically and historically.

It includes multiple figures in red and blue interacting in a flattened landscape. 10 1/2" x 11 3/4" paper 18 3/8" x 19 3/4" framed In the late 19th century, Persia began to show ...

At the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair exhibit, they received high accolades and cemented their reputation as pottery masters.

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.

Beck was an important muralist at this time and was also selected to do a series of murals for the 1939-1940, New York World's Fair.

Perfect for collectors of French architectural prints, Art Nouveau-era design, or anyone passionate about World’s Fair history, this piece brings a refined aesthetic and a touch of P...

Depicting a Salome who is both ravishing and terrifying, with her auburn tresses rising up as if on fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New Y...

The cone design dates back to the Art Deco era and the 1939 New York World's Fair, here updated with a sleek black synthetic covering!

Beautifully painted in tones of burnt sienna, cream and watery blue, this rare and early view of the Golden Gate Exposition was painted in 1937, just as Treasure Island was being cre...

The design has been making waves since winning the 1937 Paris World Fair. Aalto bowl brings elegant shine to home decor and table settings.

Pugi Brothers were displayed in the Palace of Manufactures in the 1904 St. Louis World's 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.

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.

Like this delightful easy chair that was designed by Tove Kindt-Larsen for Robert Wengler, Denmark, to be displayed in the Danish pavilion at the Worlds Fair exhibition in New York i...

Like this delightful easy chair that was designed by Tove Kindt-Larsen for Robert Wengler, Denmark, to be displayed in the Danish pavilion at the Worlds Fair exhibition in New York i...

It is distinguished by its stoneware and earthenware creations, in the Art Nouveau and later Art Deco styles, often recognizable by their matte black glaze and stylized colorful moti...

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.

A stunning Polychrome and gilded raised moulded botanical vase by Baccarat, from the period of Napoleon the third c1855, this then revolutionary technique of polychrome moulded glass...

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.

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.

Exhibitions: Art Institute of Chicago, 1936, 1938 Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts Annual, 1936 Corcoran Gallery biennial, 1939 Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, 1939 Paris...

In 1883, she received a gold medal at the Amsterdam World's Fair, and later at the World's Fairs of 1889 and 1900.

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.

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...

His work was shown at the World’s Fair in Paris in 1889, the anniversary exhibition in Buenos Aires in 1910 and in San Francisco in 1916.

A great innovator in technical and aesthetical mastery of glass design, Vicke Lindstrand's design was featured during world fairs (including Paris and New York during the interwar pe...

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.

This form was part of the collection selected for the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair) held in Paris. Stamped Amphora in the base, and numbered.

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.

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.

He became enthusiastically recognized the First Public Works and the San Francisco Worlds Fair at the age of 19. Through the years, Slivka realized his art through countless media.....

The Savoy Vase by Alvar Aalto was first introduced in 1937 at the Paris World Fair and has since become a symbol of Nordic modernism.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This crater-shaped vase made out of coated crystal is a work from the Baccarat glasshouse, between 1862 and 1867, when similar models were displayed at the Parisian World’s Fair, whe...

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.

Deskey's design was inspired by the Trylon sphere exhibited at 1939 World's Fair. Both wrought iron shanks are signed Bennett and have an impressed logo.

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.

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...

He contributed to the 1885 Paris World’s Fair by exhibiting a canvas entitled Marais dans les Landes.

In 1893, at the Chicago World's Fair, George Eastman introduced the "Kodak Girl" as the icon of the new Kodak camera's ad campaign.

He also produced a famous fountain group for the 1939-1940 World's Fair in New York.

Exhibited at the 1939 New York World’s Fair, it marks an important moment in the international recognition of Mexican art and culture.

He applied reductive compositional principles derived from Cubism and De Stijl to his posters, including the one he designed for the New York World's Fair in 1939. He emigrated to th...

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 for th...

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.

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.

Like this delightful circular coffee table with the original frosted textured glass table top and shelf that is attributed to Tove Kindt-Larsen for Robert Wengler, Denmark, to be dis...

Many of McKay's pieces were displayed at the World's Fair in New York in 1939. Little else is known about this talented artist.

Madyol exhibited at important art venues, including at the “L’Exposition Treinnale d’Anvers”(1901), in Brussels (1907) and at the Worlds Fair and the International Fair de Bruxelles(...

Grosjean (d. 1888), just two years after Tiffany won top honors at the 1878 Paris World's Fair for his Japanese mixed-metal silver.