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Item Ships From: Illinois
"French Curve" Assemblage Wall Sculpture by Bernard Langlais circa 1959
By Bernard Langlais 2
Located in Skokie, IL
Bernard Langlais "French Curve" assemblage wall sculpture Additional Information: Materials: Assembled wood construction wall sculpture on panel Dimensions: 27 3/4" diameter Conditi...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

"Pinned Spirit" Oil on Wood Painting by Marina Cappelletto, 1983
By Alexander Calder
Located in Skokie, IL
Marina Cappelletto oil on wood painting titled; "Pinned Spirit", USA, 1983 Additional Information: Materials: Oil on wood panel Dimensions: 46 1/...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

"Untitled 1685" Painting on Board by Davide Balliano, 2014
Located in Skokie, IL
Davide Balliano "Untitled 1685" painting on board, Italy, 2014 Additional Information: Materials: Plaster, gesso and lacquer on wood Dimensions: 24" H...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Plaster

German copperplate engraving of the nativity, 1600's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Copperplate engraving of the nativity printed on hand laid paper. The piece has an incredible level of fine detail for the diminutive size of the work. ...
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17th Century German Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

DC Bar Cabinet Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
DC Bar Cabinet wall-mounted Shelf in machine cut 3-8 inch thick aluminum plate. Hand-finished and waxed aluminum plate. The doors have custom integrated hinge that align to the inter...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Illinois - Wall Decorations

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Aluminum

Hand colored etching of a Venetian canal with gondolas by Hans Figura, 1924
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vienna Secession School hand colored engraving printed on Japan paper and mounted on silk satin. The work centers on Venetian building facades with ...
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1920s Austrian Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

"Herb'S Texaco" Original Oil Painting on Canvas by Sandra Jorgensen, 1981
By Ed Paschke
Located in Skokie, IL
Sandra Jorgensen "Herb's Texaco" original oil painting on canvas, USA 1981 Retains original Richard Gray gallery exhibition tag dating to 1981. Addition...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Vintage Balloon Mold
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century industrial wooden framed balloon mold with 240 rubber pegs originally intended to make latex balloons, but today it makes the most incredible wall mounted sculpture th...
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20th Century American Industrial Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Framed Napoleon Medallion by Bertrand Andrieu
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 19th-century French round cast pewter medallion, a masterpiece by Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822), captures the Napoleonic era's essence. The laurel-crowned Napoleon, reminis...
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1810s French Empire Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Pewter

O-Poth-Le-Yo-Ho-Lo by McKinney & Hall, 1842
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Hand colored lithograph portrait of "O-Poth-Le-Yo-Ho-Lo," a Creek Chief & speaker of the Councils, after the oil on canvas portrait by Charles Bird King. The lithographic portrait is from McKinney...
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1840s American Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

NW Corner Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
NW Corner Floor Shelf in machine cut 3-8 inch thick aluminum plate. Each element is hand-finished and waxed and bolted together with recessed stainless steel hardware. The underside ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Abstract 4 Panel Hanging Wall Art
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid Century Abstract 4 Panel Hanging Wall Art This art measures: 13.75 wide x 1 deep x 35.75 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail a...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pair of Modern Custom Circular Brass Shelf Brackets
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of modern custom made circular brushed brass shelf brackets. Image shown with glass shelving for reference only ***glass shelves are not i...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Brass

Mr. Brainwash (Thierry Guetta) Mona Lisa, 2009
By Mr. Brainwash 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Mr. Brainwash (Thierry Guetta, French/American b. 1966) Mona Lisa, poster for Toronto art show 2009. Screenprint in colors with acrylic hand-embellishments on news print paper, signe...
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Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Norval Morrisseau "Astral Thunderbird" Wall Hanging Tapestry Signed, 1970
Located in Chicago, IL
Norval Morrisseau "Astral Thunderbird" Wall Hanging Tapestry Signed on verso, 1 of 15, 1970 Tapestry has signature in lower right in the weave and 1/...
Category

1970s Canadian Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Yarn

WINSLOW HOMER American Art Lithograph Print, Flower Garden and Bungalow Bermuda
By Winslow Homer
Located in Chicago, IL
Striking original color lithograph print on paper of Winslow Homer's (1836 - 1910) original watercolor painting titled "Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda" in clear bold primary col...
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1940s American American Classical Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

"Still Life of Fruit and Flowers" by Léon Garraud
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressionist still life by French painter Léon Garraud depicts a table set with a plate of peaches and a vase of pink peonies and delicate white flowers. The warm palette of or...
Category

Early 20th Century French Romantic Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Stucco, Paint

Rainbow Bridge - airbrushed acrylic painting
By Larry Roberts Chicago LLC
Located in Chicago, IL
This is part of an airbrush series Larry created on wood panel. The frame is also customized by him. Larry did a large scale version of this airbrush on a garage door in Chicago - ou...
Category

2010s American Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Pair of Italian Trompe-l'œil Paintings
Located in Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Italian Trompe-l'œil with this exquisite pair of paintings by the renowned artist Piero Antonelli, executed in 1961. Each canvas unfolds a...
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1960s Italian Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Linen, Paint

19th Century French Tapestry of a Forest Hunting Scene in Pastel Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful 19th century Jacquard Loom machine-woven French tapestry in the style of 16th century Belgium tapestries depicting a forest and...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

English paper mache face screen with turned rosewood handle, circa 1835
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Sculptural papier maché face fan with a beautifully turned rosewood handle. These screens were used by women to shield their face from the heat as they sat close to the fire in colde...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

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Rosewood, Lacquer, Paint, Paper

'Strangers in Taos' Artist's-Proof Serigraph by Louis de Mayo
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century artist-proof serigraph by Arizona artist Louis de Mayo (American, 1926-2016) titled, 'Strangers in Taos,' and depicting three figures standing at back of the San Franc...
Category

1980s American Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint, Paper

Billingsgate by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Kenilworth, IL
This ink etching depicts a busy dock scene from the perspective of someone in the stern of a boat. There are several figures in the bow of this boat who are wearing hats; three are s...
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Forest Road by Ernest William Watson, 1920
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Linocut print on paper of a forest beyond on a field being plowed by horses. The light cream colored foreground is contrasted by a forest in the background, rendered in soft shades o...
Category

1920s American Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

The Wood Lot by Ernest William Watson, 1936
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Luminous linocut landscape with flowers in the foreground, two horses in the back, and a gigantic cloud structure behind. Mounted in its original hand carved frame. Numbered and tit...
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1930s American Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Quiet Anchorage by Ernest William Watson, 1924
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Linoleum block print of a moored sailing vessel at sunset, rendered in soft pastel oranges and purples. Mounted in its original hand carved frame. Numbered and dated in graphite Sig...
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1920s American Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Bibi Valentin by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Etching and drypoint artwork titled “Bibi Valentin." A young girl sits facing the viewer, leaning on her left elbow, and her legs extended to left. She wears a high-necked smock and ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

The Eruption of Vesuvius 14 May 1771 by Heinrich Guttenberg, c. 1800
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Eruption du Mont Vésuve, du 14 Mai, 1771 (Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, May 14, 1771) is an engraving by Heinrich Guttenberg after a painting by Pierre-Jacques Volaire. In this imposing...
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19th Century Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted in a custom shadowbox
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Threaded cluster of shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted on a green linen backing in a shadow box frame.
Category

20th Century Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Coral

Drypoint etching of Penerils Castle, Derbyshire, England by Frank Short, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Drypoint landscape etching on paper of Penerils Castle, Derbyshire, England. The etching is loose and expressive, with the castle looming above the village below and a small figure i...
Category

18th Century British Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

En Pension by Edmund Blampied, 1929-30
By Edmund Blampied
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Drypoint etching with full margins, titled En Pension. The print expresses deep tonality and has been printed on cream wove paper with wide margins. Fitted with a square black frame ...
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Mid-20th Century Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

19th Century Study of a Self Portrait by Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Chicago, IL
In this compelling 19th-century art student study, we encounter a mesmerizing self-portrait by the eminent Baroque master, Peter Paul Rubens. The painting captures Rubens adorned in ...
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19th Century American Baroque Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Linen, Paint

Calman Shemi First Light at Dawn Tapestry, 1990
By Calman Shemi
Located in Chicago, IL
Calman Shemi First Light at Dawn Tapestry, Signed 1990's. There is a slight water mark on upper right side. Calman Shemi uses a great mix of colors, textures and shapes. He also deve...
Category

1990s Argentine Post-Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber, Paint

Vintage Hand Woven Folkloric Horse Tapestry in Yellow, Lavender, Red, Orange
Located in Barrington, IL
A beautiful mid-century handwoven tapestry of a galloping horse. The brilliant colors and the horse form make this truly a unique vintage art piece. Looking at the tapestry's unique design and the use of colors brings the images of Marc Chagall's murals at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The shimmering earth-tone colors provide the image of a galloping horse adding to the beauty of this unique artisan creation. Dimensions: 38" x 68" Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Europe Material: Wool Condition: Excellent Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French Aubusson Tapestry, Aubusson Tapestry Pillows, French Tapestry Pillows, Antique Rug Pillows, Antique Persian Rug Pillows, Antique Paisley Shawl, South American Textile, Indian Textile, European Embroidery, Persian Kerman Suzani, Antique American Quilt, Antique American Coverlet, Antique Pennsylvania Coverlet, African Textile, African Tapestry, 18th Century Antique French Tapestry, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Handmade Quilt, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry, Antique Tapestry with...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Four prints from “An Almanac of Twelve Sports” by William Nicholson, 1898
By Stephen Smith & William Nicholson
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Set of four original woodblock prints from “An Almanac of Twelve Sports” by William Nicholson. Included in the set are the works of January, May, July, and August. All works are arch...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

“Tiny Mint Green Jacket, ” Found Steel Sculpture, 2023
By Gordon Chandler
Located in Chicago, IL
Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures forme...
Category

2010s American Industrial Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Burmese Dolls in Lucite Display Case
Located in Countryside, IL
Contemporary Burmese Dolls in Lucite Display Case This display case measures: 69 wide x 5 deep x 34.25 inches high Each piece of Fine Art is care...
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Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Metal

Set of three oil on board landscapes, 1900-25
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Anonymous set of three American oil on board landscape studies. The first painting features a stand of trees across a meadow at golden hour, with the sun low in the sky in the backgr...
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Early 20th Century American Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

19th Century French Tapestry of a Forest Hunting Scene in Pastel Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful 19th century Jacquard Loom machine-woven French tapestry in the style of 16th century Belgium tapestries depicting a forest and...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Hand Woven Folkloric Tapestry in Crimson, Yellow, Lavender, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
The Folkloric design tapestry depicting four young school girls in traditional dresses in brilliant “fall colors” of crimson, yellow, orange, lavender make this truly a unique vintage art piece. Looking at the tapestry's unique design and the use of colors brings the images of Marc Chagall's murals at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. A wonderful mid century modern hand woven wall art. Dimensions: 38" x 70" Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Europe Material: Wool Condition: Excellent Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French Aubusson Tapestry, Aubusson European Embroidery, Persian Kerman Suzani, Antique American Quilt, Antique American Coverlet, Antique Pennsylvania Coverlet, African Textile, African Tapestry, 18th Century Antique French Tapestry, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Handmade Quilt, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Wall Art.
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Mid-20th Century Baltic Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

20th Century American Copper Labrador Weathervane on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century American copper Labrador weathervane is a captivating blend of artistry and functionality. Crafted with meticulous detail, it features a majestic Labrador standing proudly atop an arrow and two hollow spheres. The copper patina adds warmth and character, making it a striking addition to your home decor. The custom mount allows for versatile display options—adorn your living room or choose a special spot that resonates with its charm. Weathervanes hold historical significance, particularly on farms, where they served as practical weather indicators. Farmers relied on these iconic ornaments to gauge wind direction...
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20th Century American Folk Art Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Copper

“Tiny Speckled Brown Jacket, Found Steel Sculpture, 2023
By Gordon Chandler
Located in Chicago, IL
Upon discovering a weathered steel drum that had been warped to resemble the sleeve of a garment, artist Gordon Chandler was inspired to embark on a series of kimono sculptures forme...
Category

2010s American Industrial Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Steel

Vintage Hand-Woven Folkloric Tapestry of a Horse Rider in Lavender, Blue, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
A beautiful vintage mid-century hand-woven tapestry of a rider in a folkloric dress performing acrobatics on a horseback while galloping. The tapestry is very much in the style and colors of Marc Chagall's paintings and murals. Looking at the tapestry's unique design and the use of colors brings the images of Marc Chagall's murals at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Dimensions: 40" x 86" Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Europe Material: Wool, cotton Condition: Excellent Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French Aubusson Tapestry, European Embroidery, Persian Kerman Suzani, 18th Century Antique French Tapestry, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Handmade Quilt, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry, Antique Tapestry with Frame...
Category

Mid-20th Century Baltic Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape
Located in Barrington, IL
This African Handwoven Tapestry is a beautiful tribal art created by the artisans in the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. The African Handwoven Tapestry depicts a village scene on the foothills and the mountains in the distance. The use of the handspun fine wool and natural vegetable dyes shows in the quality effort in creating this small tapestry. The design is very simple of mountains, foothills and valleys in Africa. An excellent example of the art of the African weavers. Dimensions: 16” x 17” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa Material: Wool Condition: Excellent African Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weaving Art, Large Wall Tapestry...
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1970s Lesothian Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

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Wool

Contemporary Fiber Sculpture Naturally Nasty Goes Dark by Jacqueline Surdell
Located in Chicago, IL
Jacqueline Surdell’s multi-dimensional tapestries bring to mind abstracted landscape paintings. Her sensitivity expressing the beauty and complexity of the natural world was acquired...
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2010s American Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Bronze

Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Wax is one of the earliest known mediums for portraiture. Miniature wax portraits were first invented in Italy during the 16th century and remained exceedingly popular around the wor...
Category

Mid-19th Century European Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

"Michigan, Ports of Indiana (Great Lakes)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
This abstract work by Chicago artist Patrick Fitzgerald is one of a series of “track paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculpture...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Vintage American Tool Board with Light
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century American tool board transcends its functional roots, emerging as a captivating piece of folk art with gray-painted silhouettes that pay homage to the tools it once ...
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood, Paint

Fang-Style African Painted Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
Light masks like these represented the spirit of an ancestor and were used for social control by Ngil, the judiciary association. The facial markings, abstract features and strong, e...
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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Post Modern Geometric Figural Acrylic on Canvas Signed AB, 1980
Located in Chicago, IL
Post Modern Geometric Figural Acrylic on Canvas Signed AB, 1980's. Acrylic painting is signed AB in lower left of painting. 2nd picture is in separate listing.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Post Modern Geometric Figural Acrylic on Canvas Signed AB, 1980
Located in Chicago, IL
Post Modern Geometric Figural Acrylic on Canvas Signed AB, 1980's. Acrylic painting is signed AB in lower left of painting. 2nd picture is in separate listing.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Stunning Framed Monotype Titled "Before Men in the Cities" by Robert Longo, 1976
By Robert Longo
Located in Skokie, IL
Robert Longo stunning framed monotype titled "Before Men in the Cities" signed and dated 1976 Robert Longo stunning framed monotype titled "Before Men in the Cities" signed and da...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

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Paper

Mounted 19th Century American Wolfhound Hooked Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th-century American hooked rug is a captivating reflection of both its era and the rich history of the hooked rug craft in early American interior design. With meticulous...
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Late 19th Century American Country Antique Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Moulin Rouge Concert Bal Poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Nicely Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
French Style Poster of the Moulin Rouge Concert Ball by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Large format and nicely framed. **Please note the bottom of the frame is chipped. There are also sc...
Category

Early 2000s Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Framed Abstract Watercolor by May Bender, Late 20th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
An original abstract watercolor by the modernist artist May Bender. This painting created by the combination of 2 techniques, pencil drawing and watercolor, shows its elegance in its...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Ceramic Hieroglyphic Relief on Wood Plaque
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-century glazed ceramic hieroglyphic relief on a walnut plaque. Ready to hang. Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections. Excellent vintage condition.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Walnut, Ceramic

"Raguel, " Mixed Media Mosaic, 2022
By Toyoharu Kii
Located in Chicago, IL
In the series “Heavenly,” Toyoharu Kii honors the fullness of life and its continual rebirth. In some works, white tesserae assume abstract profiles. In others, irregular shapes cont...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Marble

"Jophiel, " Mixed Media Mosaic, 2022
By Toyoharu Kii
Located in Chicago, IL
In the series “Heavenly,” Toyoharu Kii honors the fullness of life and its continual rebirth. In some works, white tesserae assume abstract profiles. In others, irregular shapes cont...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Illinois - Wall Decorations

Materials

Marble

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