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Style: Mid-Century Modern
Period: 1950s
Mid-Century Artisanal Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic crucifix is a profound representation of mid-century modern European studio artistry. Handcrafted with precision and care, it reflects the era's characteristic blend of ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Artisanal Crucifix
Mid-Century Artisanal Crucifix

Mid-Century Artisanal Crucifix

Mid-Century Modern Figurative Ceramic Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This handcrafted ceramic cross is a vibrant exemplar of mid-century modern design, infused with the characteristic playfulness and colorfulness of the ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Figurative Ceramic Cross
Mid-Century Modern Figurative Ceramic Cross

Mid-Century Modern Figurative Ceramic Cross

Glossy Red Ceramic Cross with Abstract Matte Christ Figure in Earth Tones
Located in Chicago, IL
This evocative piece of mid-century European studio pottery features a ceramic cross with a human figure, presumed to be Jesus Christ, at its center. The figure is modestly adorned, ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

Glossy Red Ceramic Cross with Abstract Matte Christ Figure in Earth Tones
Glossy Red Ceramic Cross with Abstract Matte Christ Figure in Earth Tones

Glossy Red Ceramic Cross with Abstract Matte Christ Figure in Earth Tones

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A small oil painting on canvas. It is a naive portrait of an American soldier in uniform. It appears to be framed in a handmade oak frame along with ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Canvas, Oak

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier

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