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Early 20th Century French Fauvist drawing by Andre Derain of a lady in a dress
By André Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
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Early 20th Century Fauvist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Early 20th Century figurative drawing by French Fauvist artist Andre Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Early 20th Century drawing of a nude by French Fauvist artist Andre Derain
By André Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Early 20th Century French Fauvist drawing of a nude by Andre Derain
By André Derain
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
work. Long after his death Derain's London paintings were the subject of a major exhibition at the
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Le jour se lève
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
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2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen, Graphite

"Animated Discourse" WPA Mid-Century American Scene Modernism Realism Figurative
Located in New York, NY
art colony. He designed the current Ogunquit Art Museum and his own home and studio. Upon his death
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Sunset on the Harbor, Vintage Double Sided Watercolor Seascape with Boats, 1969
By Marco Sassone
Located in Soquel, CA
Reds (1990) in scarlet color relates to the chromatic scheme of his teacher’s Angel of Death (1998
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1960s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Surrealist landscape with skull and red daisy
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
lifetime and was only “rediscovered” literally days after his death when hundreds of his paintings were
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20th Century Surrealist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Boston Expressionist Conte Pencil Drawing "Still Life with Flies" Hyman Bloom
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
to painting in 1971. He continued both drawing and painting until his death in 2009 at the age of 9
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1990s Abstract Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

untitled (Reclining Female Nude)
By Charles Harris ( Beni Kosh )
Located in Fairlawn, OH
lifetime and was only “rediscovered” literally days after his death when hundreds of his paintings were
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1960s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Barco Violeta I. Mix media painting on Canvas
By Sergio Bazan
Located in Miami Beach, FL
strecther Signed by artist _______ The paintings of Sergio Bazán have a strong gesture and expressionist
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Barco Violeta III. Mix media painting on Canvas
By Sergio Bazan
Located in Miami Beach, FL
strecther Signed by artist _______ The paintings of Sergio Bazán have a strong gesture and expressionist
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Painting ‘African Night II’ by Ole Schwalbe, Denmark, 1950s
By Ole Schwalbe
Located in Stockholm, SE
existence - life/death, body, and soul. This painting, "African Nights II", is a mesmerising example of his
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stanley Boxer Mixed Media Abstract Expressionist Painting on Paper, Gold
By Stanley Boxer
Located in Surfside, FL
first solo exhibition of paintings in New York City, and showed regularly thereafter until his death
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Gouache, Archival Paper

Norman Parkinson Katherine Pastrie and a Gustav Klimt painting. Vogue, 1965
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Katherine Pastrie in front of a Gustav Klimt’s painting Life and Death, wearing a Cardin dress with
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1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Norman Parkinson Katherine Pastrie and a Gustav Klimt painting. Vogue, 1965
By Norman Parkinson
Located in New York, NY
Katherine Pastrie in front of a Gustav Klimt’s painting Life and Death, wearing a Cardin dress with
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1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
him by Maurice Denis with whom he will remain close until his accidental death, painting him on his
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
him by Maurice Denis with whom he will remain close until his accidental death, painting him on his
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Vintage Air France Poster Roger Bezombes
By Roger Bezombes
Located in Surfside, FL
him by Maurice Denis with whom he will remain close until his accidental death, painting him on his
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1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Joan Mitchell-Drawing into Painting by Mark Rosenthal, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
1958 through 1992, the year of her death. For Mitchell, drawing and painting were related but
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Composition rouge, bleue et noire - color field, lithograph, abstract, puzzle
By Serge Poliakoff
Located in Köln, DE
on his concept of abstract colour painting until his death.
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1960s Color-Field Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

“Looking into the Gold”
By Neith Nevelson
Located in Southampton, NY
Coconut Grove in South Florida from 1977 until her death in 2023. The painting is presently unframed
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Spray Paint

“Abstract Female Figure”
By Neith Nevelson
Located in Southampton, NY
death in 2023. The painting is presently unframed. Framing options are available. Provenance: A
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Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Permanent Marker

“Abstract Female Figure in Red”
By Neith Nevelson
Located in Southampton, NY
Coconut Grove in South Florida from 1977 until her death in 2023. The painting is presently unframed
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Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Spray Paint

Tracey Emin -Saying Goodbye, Polymer gravure on Somerset 300gsm Signed/N Framed
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
drunk on a live British TV discussion programme called The Death of Painting. In 1999, Emin had her
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Photogravure

Deluxe Signed Edition of Film Festival Lincoln Center (Feldman Schellmann, II)
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
also produced a series of “death and disaster” paintings at this time – canvases included images of
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1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Plastic, Mixed Media, Screen

El Caso
By Christian Boltanski
Located in Surfside, FL
truth of the photograph, how it is often used as a shield against death. Self-taught, he began painting
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1980s Conceptual Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Crash
By Philippe Huart
Located in Malmo, SE
quite somber, emotionally moving tonality that seems deeply marked by death. His painting is invigorated
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Early 2000s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Canvas

1969-71 Abstract Minimalist Color Silkscreen Print Charles Hinman On The Bowery
By Charles Hinman
Located in Surfside, FL
the Past, Pace Editions, New York, NY, USA 1989 American Painting Since the Death of Painting, curated
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1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Plate 3 From Four Tales of the Arabian Nights, 1948
By Marc Chagall
Located in CA, CA
renowned for the rich palette of his paintings, before Matisse’s death in 1954, Picasso said that ‘Chagall
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Bible Verve / - Eternal Struggle -
By Marc Chagall
Located in Berlin, DE
France and lived in Saint-Paul-de-Vence until his death. He created numerous paintings, prints
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1950s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper

Stanley Boxer Aquatint Intaglio Etching Elephant Herd Abstract Expressionist
By Stanley Boxer
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings in New York City, and showed regularly thereafter until his death. His paintings and sculpture
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint, Intaglio

19th C. French Louis XVI Narrow Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Lithograph of Girl
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Age of Innocence" after his death. The original painting was presented to the National Gallery in 1847
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Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Glass

Roger Herman Erotic Ceramic Vessel with Deconstructed Rim, Signed and Dated 97
By Roger Herman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
two best paintings, recalls David’s painting of The Death of Marat, and carries the revolutionary’s
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1990s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Marat/Apollo
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: This sculpture was inspired by David's late eighteenth-century painting, The
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Mandragora Abstract Expressionist Screenprint Lithograph Darby Bannard
By Walter Darby Bannard
Located in Surfside, FL
at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where he taught painting until his death in 2016
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Mixed Media

Circle of Pierpaolo and Jacobello Dalle Masegne (Venice, late 14th century)
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Obizzi bequeathed his precious collection to Ercole III d'Este, the last duke of Modena. Upon his death
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

T’ang Haywen diptych ink on paper 1975
By Haywen Tang
Located in Paris, IDF
. He is noted for his mastering of the ancient techniques of Chinese ink-brush painting. Since his
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at The Frick
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
early 1980s. Following a hiatus during which he made landscapes, basketball paintings, works on paper
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

The Beheading of the King of England; Enthauptung des Königs in England
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Middletown, NY
, Charles I viewed them for the last time. As a condemned man, Charles I walked to his death under the
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

Cornucopia (limited edition hardback monograph hand signed by Damien Hirst)
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
relationships between art and beauty, religion and science, and life and death. From serialized paintings of
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2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789
Located in Langweer, NL
-1809) Third brother of James Cleveley who was famous painting the death of Cook. This engraving is from
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Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
painting until his death in 2009 at the age of 9 Hyman Bloom (né Melamed) was born into an orthodox Jewish
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1990s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
painting until his death in 2009 at the age of 9 Hyman Bloom (né Melamed) was born into an orthodox Jewish
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1990s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Vintage Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Photo Collage Assemblage Photograph
By Martin Sumers
Located in Surfside, FL
painting until his death in 2009 at the age of 9 Hyman Bloom (né Melamed) was born into an orthodox Jewish
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20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Abstract Expressionist Hyman Bloom Judaica Hand Signed Poster Rabbi with Torah
By Hyman Bloom
Located in Surfside, FL
throughout the 1960s, returning to painting in 1971. He continued both drawing and painting until his death
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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Agrafeuse Sculpture, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010s, Unframed
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
landscape and its contemplation, as well as for the so-called death of painting. The parallel between
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Gallon de Démesure Sculpture, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010+
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
landscape and its contemplation, as well as for the so-called death of painting. The parallel between
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Enfoncer le Clou Sculpture, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010+
By Eric Lamontagne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
landscape and its contemplation, as well as for the so-called death of painting. The parallel between
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Antique Print of a Burial at Sea, circa 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Wilkie’s premature death. Turner paired his painting with War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet, setting up an
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Unique Mixed Media on Handmade Paper with Gold Leaf Modernist Edition
Located in Surfside, FL
contemplate the essential nature of life, death, and eternity.Other paintings from 1995 reflect Hammerman's
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1980s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

“Mere et Enfant”
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Southampton, NY
living by working on a museum staff designing fabrics, and doing some book illustration. Painting at
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Late 20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

The Port of Algiers Lithograph
By Albert Marquet
Located in London, GB
impressions during his travels, around 1910 and adhered to it up to his death. His painting style continued
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1940s Expressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph Lady Rider Woman on a Horse Marie Laurencin French Post Impressionist
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Surfside, FL
considered to be feminine modes of representation until her death. Her works include paintings, watercolors
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Intrusion
Located in New Orleans, LA
current body of work explores the space in between sculpture and painting and often uses meticulous
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta. XXL
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the 12 years since his death. With his paintings now breaking auction records (Egyptian Queen sold for
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta, Numbered, Limited Edition XXL Book
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the 12 years since his death. With his paintings now breaking auction records (Egyptian Queen sold for
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Aluminum, Foil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Jacques-Louis David painted The Death of Marat. The French artist produced the piece in 1793. It depicts French Revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat lying in a bathtub moments after his death, which occurred the year that David made the painting. Today, the work hangs in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of fine art.