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Midcentury Spanish Oak Credenza, 1950s
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Midcentury Spanish oak sideboard, 1950s. Beautiful solid oak sideboard in Spanish rustic modernist
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Credenzas
Materials
Wrought Iron
A British Colonial Art Deco Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1950’s British Colonial Art Deco Desk from India made from Teak wood.
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Set of Brass Seer Measures, 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
A set of brass measures called seers. Used during the British Raj in Colonial India. The units
Category
Mid-20th Century British Colonial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Comfortable Spanish Design Armchairs in Patinated Leather, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Very comfortable armchair in patinated leather, designed and made in Spain. Great original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Spanish High-Back Leather + Oak Slipper Chair by Pierre Lottier, 1950s
By Pierre Lottier
Located in Chicago, IL
Sold and priced individually.
A 1950s Spanish high-back slipper chair, attributed to Pierre
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Vintage oak Spanish dining chairs, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
1950s - Spain
Dimensions:
Height: 94cm/37.00"
Seat height: 46cm/18.11"
Width: 45cm/17.71"
Depth: 40cm
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
$1,062 / set
Baker Furniture Mahogany Occasional Table or Nightstand, circa 1950s
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
Furniture
USA, circa 1950s
Mahogany and brass hardware
Measures: 24" W x 24" D x 23" H.
Very
Category
Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Brass
1950s Cherokee Furniture Mid-Century Modern Solid Maple Chest of Drawers
By Cherokee Indian
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid Century Modern solid maple chest of drawers from Cherokee Furniture with six drawer dresser.
This chest of drawers measures 38” in width x 19 1/2”in depth x 50” in height.
All ...
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Vintage 1950s American American Colonial Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
1950s Spanish Garden Bench in Black Painted Iron and Wood Slabs
Located in Miami, FL
Completely restored 1950s Spanish Garden Bench in Black Painted Iron and Wood Slabs
We have two
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Vintage Spanish Gilt Metal Flush-Mount Ceiling Fixture, Circa 1950s
Located in Buchanan, NY
This striking vintage Spanish flush-mount ceiling fixture, dating to the 1950s, is crafted from
Category
Vintage 1950s French Spanish Colonial Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Seth Thomas Brookfield Banjo 8 Day Springwound Eagle Wall Clock
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1950s Seth Thomas Brookfield Colonial banjo style 8-day spring wound, pendulum, chiming
Category
Vintage 1950s Federal Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
1950
s Broyhill Premier British Colonial Style Loveseat
By Broyhill
Located in Southampton, NJ
1950's Broyhill Premier loveseat with new custom cushions & upholstery. Solid wood construction and
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Mid-20th Century American British Colonial Loveseats
Materials
Cotton, Grasscloth, Upholstery, Walnut
Rattan Cane Armchair Colonial Style, 1950s
Located in Florence, IT
Amazing and big armchair in rattan cane. The colonial style gives to the room an exotic atmosphere.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian British Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Rattan
American Colonial Flip Top Painted Walnut Side Table, 1950s
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous American colonial style flip top side table
USA, Circa 1950s
Painted walnut in a
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Walnut, Paint
Spanish Colonial Side Table Gueridon in Carved Wood, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Hand carved pine wood gueridon table or occassional table standing on three legs. Spain, 1950s.
The
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20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Pine
Ercol 1950’s ‘Old Colonial 377” blue label drop leaf table
By Lucian Ercolani, Ercol
Located in London, GB
Designed by Lucian R Ercolani, the Ercol Old Colonial table is an earlier and rarer design than
Category
Mid-20th Century British Rustic Dining Room Tables
Materials
Beech, Elm
Bamboo Colonial Reed Tray 1950s
Located in bari, IT
Bamboo cane breakfast tray Italian production 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables
Materials
Bamboo
Kling Colonial Style Solid Maple Full Size Bed, Circa 1950s
By Kling Furniture Co.
Located in Germantown, MD
An antique Kling solid maple bed frame and headboard. Footed. Has makers mark. Measures 57"W x 36.5"H x 81" L. Footboard is 27" high.
Whse 2.
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Maple
Spanish Colonial Rectangular Mirror with Gilt Iron Rosettes Frame, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Rectangular Spanish Revival Wooden Mirror with Gilt Iron Rosettes, Spain, 1950-1960
Category
20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Ole Wanscher Pair of Rosewood Colonial Chairs, 1950s
By Poul Jeppesen, Ole Wanscher
Located in London, England
Ole Wanscher
PJ-149 Colonial chairs, 1949.
These examples made from Brazilian rosewood with
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rattan, Rosewood
American Colonial L. Hitchcock Solid Maple Black Harvest Deacons Bench, C. 1950s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
American Colonial L. Hitchcock Solid Maple Black Harvest Deacons Bench
Vintage A L. Hitchcock
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Mid-20th Century American Colonial Revival Benches
Materials
Maple
1950
s Mexican Tile Trivet With Hand Carved Wood Frame Base
Located in New York, NY
1950's Mexican tile square trivet tray with richly colored ceramic tile set in a hand carved wood
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Serving Pieces
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Vintage American 1950
s Handmade Side Tables by Charak Furniture Company
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Vintage handmade 1950's marked American Colonial style two-tier side tables by renowned Charak
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Vintage 1950s American American Colonial End Tables
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Colonial Revival Bevelled Hexagon Lanterns ‘Pair’
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful 1950s, American Colonial Revival style, hexagon, metalwork lanterns. Completely closed
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Vintage 1950s Colonial Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
1950
s Earth-Tone Mexican Zapotec Carpet with Southwest Modern Style
By Navajo
Located in Dallas, TX
wool.
Made in Mexico.
Measures: 04'10 x 06'03.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Spanish Oak Cabinet, 1950s
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Mid-century Spanish oak cabinet, 1950s. Beautiful solid oak high sideboard in Spanish rustic
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Mid-Century Handmade Leather Elephant with Glass Eyes, 1950s England
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
with real bone tusks and glass eyes.
Design Period: 1950-1960
Year of Production: late 1950s
Country
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Vintage 1950s British British Colonial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
1950s Dutch Delft Blue
White Porcelain Floral Bud Vase Holland
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1950s Delft Holland blue and white hand painted floral porcelain vase. Measures: 8".
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Colonial Vases
Materials
Porcelain
1950s Wooden Disney Goofy Mouse Money Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1950s wooden Disney goofy mouse money box
A rare collectable from circa 1950, with a coin slot
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Vintage 1950s American Colonial Toys
Materials
Wood
French Rattan Elephant Tray Table or Drinks Table, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching woven rattan end table or drinks table with removable tray top. France, 1940s-1950s
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Mid-20th Century French Colonial Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wicker, Rattan, Wood, Cane
Henredon 1950s Era Carved Oak Upholstered Window Bench
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a simple Henredon window bench. The bench measures: 46 inches wide x 16 deep x 18 tall.
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Vintage 1950s American American Colonial Benches
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Gentlemen Valet with Two Drawers, 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage mid-century gentlemen's valet.
Dark walnut and features shelf for cuff links or jewelry and bars for hanging clothing.
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Coat Stand from Thonet, 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
Thonet coat rack from the beginning of the 20th century offers great comfort because it can be rotated. Original condition with nice age patina, perfectly cleaned and repolished with...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century French Walnut Chest Table with Drawer and Double Door, 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
French walnut side table from the 1950s, very useful for the living room with carved drawer and
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
1950s William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk with one large drawer. Features 3 compartments near the back, two have lids. Table in very good vintage condition and m...
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Eisenhower Nixon 42nd Inaugural Ball Medal Ribbon Pin Committee Member 1950s USA
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A very clean example of a rare Eisenhower Inaugural Committee Member Medal Ribbon for Inaugural Ball.
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Vintage 1950s American American Colonial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Ole Wanscher 1950s Colonial PJ 149 armchair in Rosewood and Cognac Leather
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Milan, IT
Ole Wanscher 1950s Colonial PJ 149 armchair in Rosewood and Cognac Leather, bottom structure in
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
Glittering Multi Faceted 1950
s Spanish Colonial Peruvian Peacock Mirror
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A gorgeous and glittering Spanish Colonial (probably Peruvian) 'Peacock Mirror" c. 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Peruvian Spanish Colonial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Large 1950
s American Gas
Oil Enamel Sign COLONIAL
Located in Chicago, IL
Large 1950's American Gas & Oil Enamel Sign COLONIAL
Category
Vintage 1950s American Industrial Signs
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Large 1950
s Neon Advertising Clock For Colonial Bread
Located in Chicago, IL
Great large 1950's green neon advertising clock for Colonial Bread.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal
Spanish Leather and Oak Folding Stool, 1950
s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Solid wooden folding stool with thick saddle leather seating and metal nails.
The wood has a repair, and the leather has some stains.
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Footstools
Materials
Leather, Wood
Solid Brass Eight Arm Dutch Colonial Style Chandelier, Circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
AHL3535
A vintage 1950s Dutch Colonial style eight arm solid cast brass chandelier in its original
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dutch Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1950s Spanish Bronze Chandelier
Located in Mobile, AL
1950s Spanish bronze chandelier, four lights, heavy brass with bronze finish and painted black trim
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Spanish Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Steel
1950s Virginia Metalcrafters Thomas Jefferson Monticello Cypher Brass Trivet
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a beautiful, 1950s solid-brass Virginia Metalcrafters Thomas Jefferson Monticello Cypher
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20th Century American American Colonial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1950s Bleached Wood Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage 1950s Spanish-style coffee table. Solid oakwood, that has been bleached, and its
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Dutch Hand-Painted Sideboard, 1950s
Located in Warsaw, PL
This Modern-style sideboard was manufactured in the Netherlands during the 1950s. The unit is made
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Dutch Colonial Sideboards
Materials
Walnut, Paint
Dutch Zebrawood Sideboard with Ceramic Tiles, 1950s
Located in Warsaw, PL
This very long sideboard was manufactured in the Netherlands during the 1950s. It is made from
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Colonial Sideboards
Genuine Armchair 1950s House Ercol with Cushions
By Ercol, Lucian Ercolani
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Great pride of the famous House Ercol, what is this "Double Bend Easy Chair"! This curved back armchair has a structure with a harmonious elm Silhouette and these original cushions w...
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Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Armchairs
Materials
Elm
Rocking Chair 1950s Ercol with Cushions
By Lucian Ercolani, Ercol
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Rocking, solid wood elm from the famous Ercol House (it appears in the catalog of 1956), this model "Grandfather Rocking Chair" is made of solid elm, with dimensions, curves and fitt...
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Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Rocking Chairs
Materials
Elm
1950s Spanish Gilt Toleware Oval Sunburst Mirror with Original Glass
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
Very decorative Spanish gilt metal oval wall mirror with a really good clean and bright gilt finish.
Lovely size and will hang well over a chest or console table as shown below for ...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Sunburst Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Chests with Leather Writing Tables, 1950s, Set of 2
Located in Monaco, Monaco
Chests with leather writing tables.
Category
Vintage 1950s English British Colonial Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather, Wood
Spanish Painted Red Midcentury Pine Table, 1950s
Located in Austin, TX
A vibrant painted midcentury vintage table from Spain. Pine top and legs with iron stretchers. The top is multiple joined planks with simple, rounded edges. Two fancifully carved leg...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Console Tables
Materials
Iron
1950s Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cup
By International Silver
Located in Southampton, NY
1950s sterling silver mint julep cup. The cup is a slightly tapering cylinder with triple ribbed
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Vintage 1950s American Colonial Revival Barware
Materials
Silver
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1950s Colonial For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s colonial you’re looking for. Each 1950s colonial for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. Find 425 options for an antique or vintage 1950s colonial now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a 1950s colonial — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1950s colonial is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1950s colonial over the years, but those crafted by Ole Wanscher, Poul Jeppesen and Ercol are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a 1950s Colonial?
A 1950s colonial can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,228, while the lowest priced sells for $33 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.
Questions About 1950s Colonial
- What is Cushman Colonial?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Cushman Colonial was a line of solid wood furniture produced by Cushman Furniture. Their mirrors typically featured rich brown finishes. Shop a selection of Cushman furniture from the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify Colonial furniture, first look the piece over from top to bottom. If you see any maker's marks, conduct research using trusted online resources to find out who produced your item and when the maker was in business. Pieces made in the USA between the mid-16th and mid-17th centuries are usually classified as Colonial. Should you be unable to locate a marking, the materials and style can provide clues.
Most Colonial furniture was made of pine, elm, oak, mahogany or walnut wood. During the period, furniture tended to be simple overall, but it did include a few flourishes, such as turned cabriole legs. Because Colonial furniture was handcrafted, furnishings produced during the era usually have visible tool marks and slight irregularities in their carvings. Because there are numerous reproductions of Colonial pieces, you may wish to seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer.
On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Colonial furniture. - Why were colonial beds so high?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Colonial beds are so high to avoid cool drafts that were close to the ground. Typically, the higher the bed off the ground, the closer it would be to the warmer air.
- What is 1950s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 20241950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
- Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.
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