Original by Rudolf

1950's Original by Rudolf Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress

$650

1950's Original by Rudolf Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress

By Original by Rudolf

Located in Sharon, CT

1950's BallRoom Dress. Designer Max Cory Rudolf NYC Boutique. Tulle Slip attached to skirt. Bow in front below waist. Zipper in back. Appx USA 6

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1950s American Original by Rudolf

Rudolf Pale Aqua Bead and Crystal Plunge-Back Blouson Cocktail Dress - M, 1950s

$725

Rudolf Pale Aqua Bead and Crystal Plunge-Back Blouson Cocktail Dress - M, 1950s

By Original by Rudolf

Located in Tucson, AZ

Neither mint green nor light blue, this dress’s resemblance to ocean mist is only underscored by its sparkling beaded bodice and hips. Its featherweight fab...

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1950s American Original by Rudolf

1980s Saks Fifth Avenue Mignon Sequin Leopard Gown

$650

L 57 in

1980s Saks Fifth Avenue Mignon Sequin Leopard Gown

By Mignon

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

What's better than leopard? Leopard AND sequins of course! Rock the holidays in our incredible 1980s Saks Fifth Avenue x Mignon dress! Made of a subtle le...

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1980s American Original by Rudolf

1990’s Bob Mackie Boutique Dazzling Blue Beaded Lace Gown

$1,180

L 59 in

1990’s Bob Mackie Boutique Dazzling Blue Beaded Lace Gown

By Bob Mackie

Located in Kingston, NY

An exceptional formal gown from Bob Mackie Boutique, this ice blue column dress is a testament to the designer’s mastery of theatrical glamour and intricate hand-finishing. Rendered ...

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1990s Original by Rudolf

1996 GIVENCHY by GALLIANO Leopard gown

$3,025Sale Price|44% Off

Size: S

1996 GIVENCHY by GALLIANO Leopard gown

By John Galliano, Givenchy

Located in Austin, TX

1996 GIVENCHY by GALLIANO Leopard gown Buttons down front to hem Condition : Excellent 21.75" bust, 21.75" waist, 25.25" hips, 58.5" length mannequin is a US sz 6 Size XS / S ru...

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1990s Original by Rudolf

Roberta Di Camerino Trompe L'Oiel Dress

$400

Roberta Di Camerino Trompe L'Oiel Dress

By Roberta Di Camerino

Located in Oakland, CA

Stunning vintage Roberta Di Camerino maxi dress. Iconic Di Camerino Trompe L'oiel design. Faux wrap neckline. Vibrant red and pinkish salmo...

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1970s Italian Original by Rudolf

Ralph Lauren Silk Floral Dress, FW 2010

$614

Ralph Lauren Silk Floral Dress, FW 2010

By Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Purple Label

Located in Marlborough, GB

Ralph Lauren Collection silk chiffon floral dress, Fall Winter 2010 Romantic and vintage-inspired with a timeless silhouette Very good condition with no flaws to note Tie belt Side z...

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2010s Original by Rudolf

S/S 1989 ALAIA mini dress

$2,065Sale Price|30% Off

Size: small

S/S 1989 ALAIA mini dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Austin, TX

S/S 1989 ALAIA mini dress has stretch rayon, polyamide and elastane fabric sz S 25" bust, 18" waist, 27" hips 28" length

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1980s French Original by Rudolf

EMILIO PUCCI multi cotton 2022 IRIDE KAFTAN MAXI Dress S

$1,000

EMILIO PUCCI multi cotton 2022 IRIDE KAFTAN MAXI Dress S

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Zürich, CH

This 100% authentic Emilio Pucci kaftan dress is crafted in multicolor Iride-printed mousseline cotton (content and size tag missing). Designed with a relaxed silhouette that flares ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Original by Rudolf

Christian Dior by Galliano 60 Years of Fashion Celebration Runway Dress Wow!

$5,500

Christian Dior by Galliano 60 Years of Fashion Celebration Runway Dress Wow!

By Christian Dior, John Galliano

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 2007 Dior collection by John Galliano celebrated the 60th-year-anniversary of the Christian Dior glamourous fashion legacy. One shoulder embroidered tweed wool dress with a ...

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Early 2000s Original by Rudolf

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress

$2,200

Size: 34

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress

By Thierry Mugler

Located in New York, NY

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Fan Pleated Dress; with pleated gathering to central metal ring at midriff, satin-covered lightly-boned corset to interior. Fi...

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1990s French Original by Rudolf

Gene Shelly Vintage 1960s Mocha Brown Bouclé Pearls Wine Beads Wiggle Dress XS/S

$499

Gene Shelly Vintage 1960s Mocha Brown Bouclé Pearls Wine Beads Wiggle Dress XS/S

By Gene Shelly, Gene Shelly Boutique Internationale

Located in North Attleboro, MA

Gene Shelly 1960s evening dress in mocha bouclé accented with metallic wine-colored seed beads and faux pearls! The seed beads form a jeweled collar and ...

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1960s Original by Rudolf

Yves Saint Laurent 2003 Tom Ford Dusty Pink Silk Evening Gown

$1,250

Size: F38

Yves Saint Laurent 2003 Tom Ford Dusty Pink Silk Evening Gown

By Yves Saint Laurent, Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Oakland, CA

YSL dusty pink silk floor-length dress, very much in the style of 1930s glamour. Back zipper. 100% silk, made in France. Size F38, which generally equates to a US size small. Thi...

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Early 2000s French Original by Rudolf

Vionnet "Dahlia" Flowing Silk Chiffon Embroidered Runway Caftan Dress Gown

$3,400

Size: 40

Vionnet "Dahlia" Flowing Silk Chiffon Embroidered Runway Caftan Dress Gown

By Vionnet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vionnet "Dahlia" soft peach silk "V" neck caftan dress with separate nude spaghetti strap slip. Handkerchief hemline. Multi color hand applied tiny raised pieces create a floral mot...

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21st Century and Contemporary Original by Rudolf

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Questions About Original by Rudolf

Who originated expressionism?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Edvard Munch is known as the father of expressionism.
What is an original artwork?
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La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021
An original artwork is an artwork made by the hand of the artist, be it a painting, a drawing, a carved sculpture, etc. Because of their fabrication process, bronze sculptures have a somehow different meaning of "original", which may depend on the local legislation : in France, a numbered bronze molding made directly from the artist's mold qualifies as an "original" if the total number of specimens is less or equals to eight, plus four "artist's proofs".
Irena Orlov ArtFebruary 26, 2021
When we refer to "original" it simply means a unique painting made by the artist's own hand.
What is an original painting?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
An original painting is anything thought to be the true work of the artist instead of an imitation or reproduction. Original art can be in any media, as long as it is the first of that piece of art.
Irena Orlov ArtFebruary 26, 2021
When we refer to "original" it simply means a unique painting made by the artist's own hand. Acrylic, oil, engraving, watercolor, or drawings are authentic techniques that allow the artist to capture his or her distinctive stamp: such as textures, a particular way of brushstroke, colors, lines, among other elements. But besides, the idea must be unique, the result of creativity, which makes the work more valuable and desirable.
Which is the original Speedmaster?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Introduced in 1957, the original Speedmaster was the first line of chronograph watches from Omega. The Speedmaster was designed as a sport and racing chronograph, and its introduction coincided with Omega’s official partnership with the Olympic Games. Shop a selection of Speedmasters and other Omega watches on 1stDibs.
Where did tapestry originate?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Historians are not completely sure where tapestries originated. Ancient literature from Rome, Greece and other civilizations does not specifically mention tapestries, but that doesn't mean that they didn't exist. We do know that the Ancient Egyptians did produce and utilize tapestries, as examples have been discovered in the tombs of Thutmose IV and Tutankhamen. The word tapestry wasn't coined until the 15th century, and it originated in England. Find a wide variety of tapestries on 1stDibs.
Is a serigraph an original?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Serigraphs are original art in a sense as they are a rendition of the original work through screenprinting. Usually the process involves both the original artist and the printer.
Where did amphorae originate?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Amphorae originated along the coasts of what are now Syria and Lebanon. From there, the vessels used to store oil, wine, grains and other foods and drinks spread to Phoenicia and Greece. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of amphora vases from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the original nutcrackers?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Original nutcrackers were made for the express purpose of cracking nuts. The most common design was a simple vise grip, which are still produced today. Decorative nutcrackers in the shapes of kings and soldiers weren’t designed until around the 17th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern nutcrackers from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is an original lithograph?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
An original lithograph is a print made by way of a specific printing method (one of the most commonly used methods in the 20th and 21st centuries). With respect to lithography, the process begins by drawing on or painting on a stone surface with an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche (an oily wash). The stone is then covered with water, which is repelled by the oily areas. Oil-based ink is then applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. The stone is then covered with a sheet of paper and run through a press.
What is an original etching?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
An original etching is a print produced during the first production run of a print series. After making an etching plate, an artist will create a limited number of etchings. Collectively, these prints are the original etchings. They differ from restrike etchings made years later, sometimes after the death of the artist. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of etchings.
Is a lithograph an original?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
No, a lithograph is not an original. Lithographs are prints, which are authorized reproductions of works produced by artists. To produce a lithograph, an artist applies an image to a stone. Then, they treat the stone with chemicals to impart the image into it. Finally, they apply ink and transfer the image onto paper or another medium. Shop a large selection of lithographs on 1stDibs.
Where does the gong originate from?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
The gong originates from East Asia, but the exact place where it was first made is unknown. Texts from sixth-century China describe gongs as coming from both Tibet and Burma, which is now known as Myanmar. On 1stDibs, find a collection of gongs.
Can I buy an original Picasso?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, you can in fact buy an original Picasso piece. Artwork from the famous cubism painter often comes up at auctions and commands large sums. You can shop original Picasso works right from the comfort of your home on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if a print is an original?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
To tell if a print is an original, examine the details closely. Typically, original prints feature high-quality textured paper rather than smooth poster-type paper. In addition, original prints will usually feature the artist's signature and a number in pencil or pen. If the signature is printed on it, the print is less likely to be original. When in doubt, a knowledgeable art dealer or experienced appraiser can assist you with identifying original prints. Shop a large collection of prints on 1stDibs.
What is the origin of the slipper chair?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The slipper chair originated in 18th century Europe. It was used in women’s bedrooms as seating for when maids would assist them in putting on their slippers. Today, a slipper chair refers to a low-slung chair. Browse a selection of modern and antique slipper chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lithograph and an original?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a lithograph and an original is that one is used to produce the other. An original is the term for the stone upon which an artist paints an image using an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche, a type of oily wash. The lithograph is the print that an artist makes with an original. To create a lithograph, oil-based ink is applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. The stone is then covered with a sheet of paper and run through a press. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of lithographs.
Which Cartier Tank is the original?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The original Cartier Tank watch, which was emblematic of a stark departure from the renowned jewelry house’s curved and round watch faces in that its case resembled the FT-17’s cockpit, served as a sleek update to the Santos watch. Crafted in 1917, one year before the Great War came to a close, Cartier’s Tank watch reportedly borrowed its clean, sharp lines and boxy silhouette from France’s legendary Renault FT-17 light tank, itself a compact and extraordinary design that inspired numerous copies. When the Tank watch went to market, Cartier offered a limited run in Paris. After those quickly sold, it was given a name, the Tank Normale. The timepiece took off in popularity, but only slightly more than 30 were made in 1920 and annual production has been slow over the years since then. Find Cartier Tank watches on 1stDibs.
Where did toast racks originate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Toast racks originated in England. They’re used to keep slices of hot toast from becoming soggy and first appeared near the end of the 18th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern toast racks from some of the world’s top sellers.
Where did shadow puppets originate from?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
It is believed that shadow puppetry originated in China during the Han Dynasty, which is more than two thousand years ago. Shadow plays feature transparent shapes or puppets that are worked against a screen and lit from behind. Their colors and details are seen by the audience, so they aren’t just a shadow but a much more dynamic representation. Shop a collection of Chinese puppets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Where did Art Nouveau originate?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.