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King Charles 1st Antique Oil Painting Portrait of Famous British Monarch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
King Charles I British artist, early 20th century signed with initials oil on canvas, framed framed: 36 x 29 inches canvas: 32 x 26 inches provenance: private collection, UK conditio...
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Early 1900s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Medaglia 25 Anni Tecno Limited Edition bronze medallion plaque famous sculptor
By Arnaldo Pomodoro
Located in New York, NY
ARNALDO POMODORO Medaglia 25 Anni Tecno (Two Sided Bronze Medallion), 1979 Bronze (incised signature) 2 1/2 × 2 × 7/10 inches Edition 196/1600 Unframed This beautiful two sided limit...
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Head of Sergeant Cecil, a famous British horse, by Sarah Aspinall, signed
Located in GB
precise equestrian portraits Sarah Aspinall Creates. After earning a fine art degree at Saint Martin’s in
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Late 20th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Famous rare "Cafe Society" full suite of serigraphs
By Giancarlo Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
The full suite of Giancarlo Impiglia's famous "Cafe Society" series immortalized in films such as
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2010s Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Wendingen - Cover Jan Sluijters . Issue No 2 of the 5th series 1923.
By Jan Sluijters
Located in New York, NY
Journal For the Arts p. 128 PL. 5-2 1923 Wendingen was a famous art magazine that appeared from 1918 to
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1920s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

The Indian Scape, Brush on Printed Canvas by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Vijit Pillai
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
art by his mother, who was an artist herself. He is famous for his mixed media art, which involves
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

The Indian Scape, Brush on Printed Canvas by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Vijit Pillai
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
art by his mother, who was an artist herself. He is famous for his mixed media art, which involves
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media

Beautiful abstract painting "Colors in Motion" by the famous Giancarlo Impiglia
By Giancarlo Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A new work by the indelible Giancarlo Impiglia. Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the shoulders of Futurism and Cubism,...
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Illustration from Famous Artists Course
By Peter Helck
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink and Wash on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Right
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Hagi-ware Chawn (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Gerard Hordyk Watercolor - Bathers
By Gerard Hordyk
Located in Phoenix, AZ
greatly in style, subjects and views from the painters who joined the famous art movement of the time, the
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Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

WISSING AND BEGEER Frank Llyod Wright- America s Most Famous Architect 1995
Located in Brooklyn, NY
graphic design. The striking layout and modernist typography present Wright as “America’s Most Famous
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1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Famous American Riots II Railroad 1969 Limited Edition Lithograph
By Warrington Colescott
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Artist: Warrington Colescott Title Famous American Riots II : Railroad Year: 1969 Print
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1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Starry Night 2" Neo Abstract Expressionist take on Van Gogh s famous painting
By Darius Yektai
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A contemporary take on Vincent Van Gogh's most famous painting "Starry Night". Darius Yektai, a
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Resin, Epoxy Resin, Oil Pastel

Famous Blue Raincoat by Gail Lehman - Figurative Abstract with Gray and Blue
By Gail Lehman
Located in Carmel, CA
Gail Lehman (American, born 1950) "Famous Blue Raincoat" 2020 Acrylic paint, Gesso, Canvas
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Gesso, Stretcher Bars

Hagi-ware Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Impressionist Landscape oil of the world famous Stone Henge in the UK
By Charles Bertie Hall
Located in Woodbury, CT
Impressionist Landscape oil of the world famous Stone Henge in the UK Charles Bertie Hall
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Huge Victorian Oil Painting by Famous Artist Portrait Country Girl in Harvest
By Charles Sillem Lidderdale
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Gleaner by Charles Sillem LIDDERDALE (British, 1831-1895) signed & dated 1890 oil painting on canvas, framed in what we believe to be the original frame framed: 51.5 x 37.5 inch...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Paul TILLIER Portrait Red hair woman with a bolero French painting 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
Paris. At the Salon in 1867, the famous art critic Louis Auvray wrote about Tillier art: “Mr. Tillier is
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19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting. View of famous Berlin Streets, Unter den Linden and Friedrichstr.
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative oil painting. View of the most famous Berlin streets. Unter den Linden and Friedrichstr
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Oil

Hagi-ware Shawn (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Hagi-ware Shawn (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Art Deco Glass Decanter Set Of Seven, Coral Colored, AT ca. 1920
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
pattern used for this amazing liquor set reflects the well known form language of the famous Art Deco
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

Large Antique Oil Painting The Mona Lisa after da Vinci s Famous Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Mona Lisa after Leonardo da Vinci French artist, 20th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 18 inches provenance: private collection, Paris condition: good and sound condi...
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20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

20th Century Bronzed/ Gilt Art Nouveau Mirror, Austria ca. 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
adorned by artfully floral design elements - typical for the famous Art Nouveau period. The mirror plate
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

Materials

Composition

Hagi-ware Shawn (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Hagi-ware Shawn (tea bowl) by famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and glaze that develops a rich patina over time with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Impressionnist french painting TRONCY portrait peasants couple dog 20th
Located in PARIS, FR
spirit. The famous art critic Antonin Proust wrote about the painting by Emile Troncy that he exhibited
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century Art Nouveau Decanter/ Liquor Glass Bottle, Engraved, AT ca. 1915
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
One of a kind mouth blown glass decanter/ liquor bottle from the famous Art Nouveau period around
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Wooded River Landscape at Dusk - Scottish Victorian art oil painting moonlight
By Robert MacAulay Stevenson
Located in Hagley, England
dealership of Alex Reid one of the most famous art dealers of the 19th century and this painting retains his
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1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lady, Long Hair, Acrylic on Canvas, Brown, Famous Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Chandra Bhattacharya
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Bardhaman, West Bengal. Education : He received a diploma with a first class from the Indian College of Art
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Kollwitz, Death seizes the Children (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Self-Portrait (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Working-Class Woman with Sleeping Child (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Call of Death (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Mother and Child (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Brotherhood (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Brotherhood (after)
Kollwitz, Brotherhood (after)
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Kollwitz, Prisoners Listening to Music (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
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1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Kollwitz, Death Seizes a Woman (after)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Southampton, NY
(including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) A small bouquet in a vase, oil on canvas, signed
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
de Paris" . For the famous Art Historian, Bernard Dorival , Maurice Asselin was - with André Dunoyer
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1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Famous German Artist Fedor Encke (1851-1936) Huge Antique oil painting on canvas
By Fedor Encke
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original antique oil painting on canvas by Famous German - American Artist Fedor
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Famous Artist Series: Homage to David Hockney-TriColor Water, "
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Famous Artist Series: Homage to David Hockney - Tri-Color Water" is an original mixed media piece
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2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Lady Rabbit" Ceramic Statue by renown famous Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This statue is one-of-a-king piece by renowned potter Seigan Yamane. Known for his innovative approach to traditional Hagi pottery, Yamane’s work is celebrated for its unique texture...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Toulouse Lautrec Original Lithograph Famous Political 1800s Collection Signed
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Milwaukee, WI
dwarf-like legs. He walked with great difficulty with a cane. The artist immersed himself in art from a
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1890s Post-Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Mulberry Paper

Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Hagi contemporary artist Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
seal on the bottom, further marking its authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Hagi contemporary artist Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
seal on the bottom, further marking its authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

ORIGINAL 1860 Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877) oil on canvas
By Henry Peters Gray
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an amazing original antique oil painting on canvas by Famous American Artist Henry
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1860s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cattle in Farm Landscape - American Impressionist art landscape oil painting
By William Samuel Horton
Located in Hagley, England
included an appreciation text by the famous art critic Louis Vauxcelles. Horton’s works can be found in the
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Poor Poet Antique German Oil Painting after the famous Carl Spitzweg work
By German School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Poor Poet German School, early 20th century after the original painting by Carl Spitzweg (c.1839) inscribed verso oil on board, framed framed: 15.5 x 17.5 inches board: 12 x 15 i...
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Early 20th Century Mannerist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Broadway Show Stars - Famous 1980 NY Times full page photograph DNC welcome
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph - this is the famous photograph published full page in
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1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Hagi contemporary artist Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
seal on the bottom, further marking its authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Set of two sake cups by Seigan - famous Hagi potter
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This is a Sake cup of Japanese Hagi Ware made by a famous potter, Seigan Yamane. The seal of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Hagi contemporary artist Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
seal on the bottom, further marking its authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Set x 6 Famous Dewar s White Label Regimental Prints c1943 Framed Prints
Located in Bristol, CT
A set of 6 vintage color plates published by Schenley Import Corp. depicting Scottish Military officers and infantrymen in full dress. Print Sz: 12 1/4"H x 9 3/8"W Frame Sz: 13 3/8...
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1940s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Chawan (tea bowl) by famous Hagi contemporary artist Seigan Yamane
Located in Fukuoka, JP
seal on the bottom, further marking its authenticity. Hagi Ware is famous for its earthy textures and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Famous American Artist John O Brien Inman (1828-1896) O/C Antique 1864 Portrait
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original antique 1864 oil painting on canvas by Famous American Artist John
Category

1860s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) Notre-Dame, Paris Oil on canvas, signed
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
Asselin is a painter and engraver, member of the "Ecole de Paris" . For the famous Art Historian, Bernard
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1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Famous Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of famous art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Contemporary style, while we also have 38 Contemporary versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of famous art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of famous art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, brown and gold. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of famous art — no matter the origin — is easy, but Steve Kaufman, Plastic Jesus, Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige), Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev and David Barnett each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in paint, acrylic paint and synthetic resin paint — can elevate any room of your home.

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A piece of famous art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $79 and the highest can go for as much as $206,699.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Scotland is famous for many kinds of art. During the Middle Ages, artisans in the region produced highly detailed carved stones and metalwork. In more recent history, Henry Raeburn, James Guthrie, Samuel Peploe, Leslie Hunter and John Duncan Fergusson are among the most well-known Scottish artists. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Scottish art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paris is home to several priceless pieces of art from the world's top artists. Debatably, the most famous artwork in Paris is Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, on display at the Louvre. Many consider the Mona Lisa to be the most famous piece of art in Paris as well as the world. Shop a selection of artwork from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    Sarah Graham's most famous art is arguably her series of Chupa Chupa cups. Throughout her career, she has produced dozens of them, one of which hangs in the headquarters of the company that manufactures the cups, Perfetti Van Melle. Graham also designed the cover for the 2012 Kaiser Chiefs album Souvenir. Shop a selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    There are many famous Art Deco artists. In addition, the movement produced many well-known designers and architects. Some of the most notable creatives who contributed to the Art Deco movement include Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, René Lalique, Eileen Gray, Jean Dunand, Donald Deskey and Jean Perzel. Explore a wide range of Art Deco furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    Two types of art that are famous in Costa Rica are painting and sculpture. Many Costa Rican painters gained acclaim during the 20th century, including Francisco Amighetti, Lola Fernández, Roberto Brenes Mesén and Teodorico Quirós Alvarado. One of the best-known sculptures in Costa Rica is the Monumento Nacional located in the Bandera de Costa Rica Parque Nacional in San José. The bronze memorial was produced by Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse in 1891. Find a large collection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The Art Institute of Chicago is famous for being one of the largest and oldest art museums in the U.S. It is also home to an art college, which boasts an impressive roster of well-known alumni that includes Jeff Koons, Ivan Albright, Thomas Hart Benton, Sanford Biggers and Joan Mitchell, among many others. The museum has in its collections many famous works, such as Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, Pablo Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Grant Wood's American Gothic, Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, El Greco's The Assumption of the Virgin, Georgia O'Keeffe's Sky Above the Clouds IV, Diego Rivera's Portrait of Marevna and Mary Cassatt's The Child's Bath. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Grayson Perry's most famous work of art is open for debate. Some of his most notable works include Memory Jar, Comfort Blanket, The Vanity of Small Differences, A House for Essex, We’ve Found the Body of Your Child and Death of a Working Hero. The British artist is known for tackling social issues, such as sexuality, religion, gender and social status. Shop a collection of Grayson Perry art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The famous dog art in New Orleans is the Blue Dog series by George Rodrigue. Inspiration for the series came from Rodrigue’s childhood pet, Tiffany. Over the years, Tiffany increasingly appeared in Rodgrigue's paintings and became the Blue Dog, now a compelling and humorous Pop figure in his original works and silkscreen reproductions. Find an assortment of George Rodrigue art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Opinions on what Bridget Riley's most famous work is differ. One of her best-known works is 1961's Movement in Squares, which had a major impact on the Op art movement. Other notable works by Riley include 1960's Pink Landscape, 1962's Blaze 1, 1985's Cupid's Quiver and 1989's Gaillard. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Bridget Riley art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Jim Dines' most famous piece of art is The Smiling Workman. It was one of the artist's short art performances known as Happenings. During the 30-second performance, he painted the words "I love what I'm doing, HELP" on a canvas while covered in paint and drinking tomato juice meant to symbolize paint from a glass. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Jim Dine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Which of Andy Warhol's art pieces is his most famous is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some of his most well-known works include Marilyn Diptych, Campbell's Soup Cans, the “Cow” series, Mao, Dollar Signs and the “Flower” series. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Andy Warhol artwork.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    One famous Op art piece by Victor Vasarely is Zebra. Produced in 1937, it consists of undulating black and white stripes that suggest the form of the titular animal through optical trickery. The work is often credited as the earliest Op art painting. Other notable works by Vasarely include Vega-Nor, Tekers-MC, Keple-Gestalt and Vonal Stri. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Victor Vasarely art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The title of a famous work of art by Mary Blair is difficult to pinpoint. As one of Disney's leading artists, she mostly produced concept art and designs for Disney animated features and attractions. Her work helped to set the visual tone for Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella and Peter Pan. In addition, she worked on the Small World boat design for the Walt Disney World theme park. Shop a collection of Disney art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    Painting is the type of art that made Lavinia Fontana famous. Specifically, the 16th-century Bolognese artist became widely known for her portraiture; from her commissions, she could financially support her entire family. Some of her best-known works include Portrait of a Noblewoman and Portrait of the Gozzadini Family. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The name of the famous art exhibition that rejected the Impressionist works was the official French Academy Paris Salon. In response to their rejection, the Impressionists organized their own exhibition, which they playfully called The Salon des Refusés, or "Exhibition of the Rejected," in 1863. Among those who exhibited their works at this counter-salon were Édouard Manet, Camille Pissarro, Johan Jongkind, Henri Rousseau and James McNeill Whistler. On 1stDibs, explore a range of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    The famous artist who encouraged Catlett to create art about what she knew best was Grant Wood. As she later told an interviewer, “The thing that I knew the most about was Black women, because I am one, and I lived with them all my life, so that’s what I started working with.”

    In 1976, Elizabeth Catlett received a lifetime achievement award from the International Sculpture Center. Her work is in the collections of museums worldwide, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

    Shop a selection of Elizabeth Catlett art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The famous artist known for the large-scale installation art called Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity is Yayoi Kusama. The Japanese artist has a body of work that is exceptionally varied, ranging from graphic prints and paintings to polka-dot pumpkin sculptures, hypnotic collages, large-scale installations and fashion design. In 2009, in honor of her 80th birthday, she unveiled Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity, a work composed of wood, metal, mirrors, plastic, acrylic paint and LED lighting. The piece is now a part of the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, Texas. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Yayoi Kusama art.