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WOMEN TOGETHER Signed Lithograph Seated Female Figures, Cream, Gray, Terra Cotta
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during these years
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Cataloging Dalì
s work
By Albert Field
Located in Roma, IT
house of mirrors realized in 1939 at the World Fair and again in Dalí’s retrospective at the Museum of
Category
1950s Surrealist More Art
Materials
Paper
untitled (Street Scene Mexico)
By William Grauer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
1939 World’s Fair in New York City.
Back in Ohio, Grauer became affiliated with Cleveland College, one
Category
1960s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$500 Sale Price
28% Off
THE FAMILY Signed Stone Lithograph, Mother and Children Drawing, Oval Portrait
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Commission Building, and for the France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair
Category
1960s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
HAPPY MOTHER Signed Stone Lithograph, Hand Drawn Portrait Mother and Daughters
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Trade Commission Building, and for the France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
TWO BALLERINAS Signed Hand Drawn Lithograph, Oval Portrait, Dance, Ballet, Tutu
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during these years
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION Signed Lithograph, Children Jewish Holocaust
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during these years with a silver
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
PROVINCETOWN FISHING NETS Signed Lithograph, Cape Cod Fisherman, Blue Sky, Sand
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during these years with a silver
Category
1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CHILDREN PLAYING Signed Lithograph, Woman and Children Playing, Playground
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
Trade Commission Building, and for the France Overseas and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
HAPPY MOTHER Signed Lithograph, Mother and Daughters Portrait Drawing
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
and Finnish Buildings at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Gross was also recognized during these years
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
American Chinese Chippendale Tripod Tilt Top Table - Co. of Master Craftsmen
By Company of Master Craftsmen
Located in Dallas, TX
homes at the 1939 New York World's Fair). It later acquired other upscale firms such as the California
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Ladislav Sutnar Design (A-D Gallery, 1947)
By Ladislav Sutnar
Located in New York, NY
, and New York’s 1939 World’s Fair. With an introduction by Cliff S. Eriksen that apprehends Sutnar’s
Category
Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Books
Materials
Paper
Charles Dufet, Gilt-Wood, Upholstered, Neoclassical Daybed, France, 1918
By Michel Duffet
Located in New York, NY
Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair, is an early example of his fine output, dating from the end of WWI
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Daybeds
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
Nude drawing (Nude on her haunches draws ) - In Celebration of Pride Month
By Joseph Hirsch
Located in New Orleans, LA
at the New York World's Fair (1939), the Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship (1942, 1943), and the
Category
1960s American Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pair of Brass Lidded Boxes by Ivar Alenius Bjork for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s
By Ystad-Metall, Carl-Einar Borgstrom, Ivar Ålenius Björk
Located in Malmö, SE
Ålenius Björk for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s.
Exhibited at New York World’s Fair 1939 in a lily themed
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Photograph of New York City
s World
s Fair, 1939
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a rare photograph of the New York World's by day.
Photograph dimensions are 7.25" X 9.25".
Category
Vintage 1930s American Photography
1939 New York World Fair - Atherton
By John Atherton
Located in Montreal, QU
According to Sullivan Goss, John Atherton’s commercial and illustrative work was characterized by strong draftsmanship and precise composition. Atherton had no shame in blurring the...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Art Deco 1939 New York World
s Fair Collectibles Only Poster Available
Located in Dallas, TX
Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair collectibles only poster available
Rare original laminated
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World
s Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
By Joseph Binder
Located in London, GB
lettering reading: New York World's Fair The World of Tomorrow 1939. Good condition, restored tears, small
Category
1930s Art Deco More Prints
Materials
Paper
Selection of Framed Original 1939 New York World
s Fair Photos
By Acme Photo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These great original 1939 New York World's Fair photographs were official published publicity
Category
20th Century American Photography
Materials
Other
Art Deco Machine Age 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair Souvenir Samson Table/ Art
By Shwayder Brothers
Located in Denver, CO
Art Deco card table featuring futuristic buildings, bridges, and planes from the 1939 San Francisco
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
1930s Sculpture / Maquette Dancers, 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair
Located in San Francisco, CA
plaster in the style of Bay Area artist Ruth Cravath's work for the 1939 Worlds Fair on Treasure Island
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Slate
Art Deco Machine Age Heroic - Style USSR Ephemera 1939 New York World
s Fair
Located in Dallas, TX
Art Deco Machine Age Heroic USSR Ephemera 1939 New York World's Fair
Supreme Supremacist Symbolism
Category
Vintage 1930s Russian Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Paper
"Verve: The French Review of Art", No
s 5-6: 1939 the World
s Fair Review
By Verve
Located in Holmfirth, GB
World's Fair, with original color lithograph covers of female nudes by Aristide Maillol. Verve
Category
Vintage 1930s French Beaux Arts Books
Materials
Paper
Mauboussin 1939 New York World’s Fair Multicolored Sapphire Fish Brooch
By Mauboussin
Located in Greenwich, CT
Mauboussin 1939 New York World’s Fair Multicolored Sapphire Fish Brooch, featuring a cluster of
Category
Mid-20th Century French Retro Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
1939 Commemorative New York World Fair Charm with Diamond, Ruby, and Black Onyx
Located in Dallas, TX
The 1939 World Fair was an international event featuring cultural and technological exhibitions
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Ruby, Platinum
The fair
By Boris Deutsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(all solo exh.). Oakland Art Gal., 1931, 1939, 1940; Pomona (CA) Fair, 1938 (prize); AIC, 1945; Pepsi
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Woodcut
1939 Original Story
Clark "Storytone" Electric Piano and Bench
By RCA Story
Located in Alhambra, CA
debuted at the 1939 World's Fair and has an art deco/streamline design that rivals that of the finest
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Vanity Fair Grounds, Gulford
By Frederick S. Wight
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This original oil on canvas is representative of the earlier landscape artwork created by Frederick Wight (1902-1986). Wight was key in transforming Los Angeles into a major art cent...
Category
1930s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1939 Art Deco Original Story
Clark "Storytone" Electric Piano and Bench
By John Vassos
Located in Oakland, CA
designed by John Vassos.The first American electric piano debuted at the 1939 World’s Fair and has an art
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Louis Icart ETCHING Hand Signed Original Color Art Deco Authentic Fair Dancer
By Louis Icart
Located in Bloomington, MN
, etching with aquatint and Drypoint by Louis Icart titled, "Fair Dancer" from his tribute beautiful of the
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
New York World
s Fair, Harper
s Bazaar
By Martin Munkacsi
Located in New York, NY
Working under Carmel Snow of Harper's Bazaar, Hungarian photographer Martin Munkacsi began photographing fashion models in action, breaking the static studio mold and setting a prec...
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Trio Original 1940 New York Worlds Fair Stylin
Administrative Jackets
By Caleb V. Smith
Son
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a great Historical thing.
Heavy cotton-twill khaki jackets with felted-cotton and silk ribbon trim, orange catalin Trylon & Perisphere buttons, partial silk/rayon inner lini...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Quilts and Blankets
Electrically Amplified Piano 1939 Story and Clark by John Vassos
By RCA, John Vassos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introduced to the world in the RCA Building of the 1939 New York World's Fair, this the first
Category
20th Century American Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut, Leather
Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Art Deco 1933 World
s Fair Dressers Matched Pair
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Dallas, TX
Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Art Deco 1933 world's fair dressers matched pair
Classic original
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dressers
Materials
Aluminum
Worlds Fair "Century of Progress" Radial Axis GE Fan
By General Electric
Located in Chicago, IL
Distributed at the 1933 Worlds Fair Chicago, this fan remains on e of the most rare fans from this
Category
Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Machine Age Art Deco New York World
s Fair Silver Plate Trivets by Reed
Barton
By Reed
Barton
Located in Dallas, TX
Machine Age Art Deco, New York World's fair silver plate trivets by Reed & Barton
Two rare
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
Ellis Ave. Chicago Worlds Fair 1933-34 - G.M.BLDG.
By Franklin Van Court
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Worlds Fair. Van Court was born and raised in Chicago and later studied at the School of the Art
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Clarice Cliff Jug with Fair Ladies by Dame Laura Knight, 1934
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Malvern, Victoria
Clarice cliff jug with fair ladies designed by Laura Knight, 1934
colored lithograph, white glaze
Category
Vintage 1930s Pitchers
Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris 1937 World Fair Villemot Bouissoud Art Deco
By Bernard Villemot
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World's Fair in Paris May-November 1937
Category
1930s Art Deco More Prints
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster BIF British Industries Fair London 1935 Art Deco Design
By Tom Purvis
Located in London, GB
Original vintage event poster for the BIF British Industries Fair held in London from 18 February
Category
1930s Art Deco More Prints
Materials
Paper
Clarice Cliff Charger with Fair Ladies Design by Dame Laura Knight, 1934
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Malvern, Victoria
Clarice cliff charger with fair ladies design by Dame Laura Knight.
18 inches diameter.
Inscribed
Category
Vintage 1930s Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Art Deco 1933 World
s Fair Nightstands Matched Pair
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Dallas, TX
Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Art Deco 1933 World's Fair Nightstands Matched Pair. End tables. Night
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Night Stands
Materials
Aluminum
Circus Workers
By Albert Gold
Located in New York, NY
other major national
shows. He exhibited at the New York World’s Fair in 1939.
In 1942, he was awarded
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Monumental Art Deco Nude by California Modernist
By Avis Zeidler
Located in Treasure Island, CA
, otherwise known as the 1939 Worlds Fair.
This painting, like many of her sculptures, represents a beautiful
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Masonite
UNTITLED Portrait by Contemporary Artist Xavier Amiama
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
Signed and Dated on lower right corner Xavier Amiama 1939-Abril. It is sold As-Is. From Myriam F
Category
Mid-19th Century Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Haying
Located in Raleigh, NC
"Night Workers" for entry in the 1939 World's Fair, but it was not accepted.
Each panel of this mural
Category
1930s Realist Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$2,950
Art Deco style Bust
Located in Seattle, WA
represents" Psyche of Capua". Possible part of the 1939 Worlds Fair held at Treasure Island in San Francisco
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$3,000
UNTITLED #8MFN
By Xavier Amiama
Located in Haverstraw, NY
, Haiti in 1936 to teach painting. He encouraged Pétion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World’s
Category
1930s Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon
Dupagne "Woman on a Piroque" Belgian Bronze Africanist Sculpture, circa 1940
By Arthur Dupagne
Located in Paris, FR
assigments, including the World Exhibition in Paris in 1938, New York in 1939 and the World Fair in Brussel
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany
Co. / Albert Barney American Art Deco sterling demitasse pot 1936
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
information about Century Modern silver exhibited at the 1939 New York World’s Fair see: Tiffany Silver
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Norman Bel Geddes Art Deco Streamline Medal 25th anniversary of GM 1933
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in New York, NY
best known for another project for General Motors, the Futurama exhibition at the 1939 New York World's
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, 1938 and a sixteen foot long Royal Lion for the New York World Fair
Category
Vintage 1930s English Busts
Materials
Bronze
Figures of Night, Two Male Figures from No. 385 Flying with Clouds
By Paul Manship
Located in New York, NY
, which were created for the 1939-1940 New York World’s Fair as hour markers in a large sundial and were
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
1940s Deskey Deco Andirons
By Donald Deskey
Located in Harbor Springs, MI
industrial designer (1894-1989). After the Trylon Sphere, he designed for the 1939 NY World Fair. Newly
Category
Vintage 1940s American Andirons
Materials
Iron
Will Frates, “Princeton Beach”, Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting, c. 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
the Bay Area, notably at the 1930 California State Fair; 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Plaster, Wood, Paint, Paper
Pair of Glass Chairs in the Manner of Louis Dierra
By Louis Dierra, Pittsburg Plate Glass
Located in Providence, RI
Center Pavillon at the 1939 World’s Fair in New York, that were manufactured by the Pittsburgh Plate
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Glass
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