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No. 45, View of Akasaka from "Comical Views of Famous Places in Edo" Woodblock
Located in Soquel, CA
No. 45, View of Akasaka from "Comical Views of Famous Places in Edo" Woodblock Whimsical woodblock
Category

1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Rice Paper, Woodcut

Galeries Anspach Brussels Art Deco Side Table in Solid Oak 1940s
Located in Meer, VAN
store was partly designed by famous art nouveau architect and designer Victor Horta. The table features
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Hiroshige Utagawa "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Kameido" Woodblock Ukiyo-e
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Hiroshige Utagawa "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Kameido" Condition vertical width /114.5cm
Category

20th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze

Woman Sitting
By Barbara A. Wood
Located in San Francisco, CA
famous Art Students’ League in New York. She moved to Southern California where she began postgraduate
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) Saint Paul Church in Orleans, Signed oil on canvas
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
of the "Ecole de Paris" . For the famous Art Historian, Bernard Dorival , Maurice Asselin was - with
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Famous Artist Series: Homage to Chagall - Sunrise Sunset, " by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Famous Artist Series: Homage to Chagall - Sunrise Sunset" is an original mixed media piece that
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media

Kabuki Actor, Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni and took the name Kunisada. In 1807 the young artist produced his
Category

1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

Lullabye
By Barbara A. Wood
Located in San Francisco, CA
encouraged her to pursue fine arts.She enrolled and completed her formal studies at the famous Art Students
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Other Medium

Pensive Woman
By Barbara A. Wood
Located in San Francisco, CA
famous Art Students’ League in New York. She moved to Southern California where she began postgraduate
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Other Medium

Welcome Mat - Urban Graffiti Street Art
By Banksy
Located in Asheville, NC
: Perhaps the most famous figure in street art working today, Banksy is known for urban interventions that
Category

2010s Street Art Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Jute, Plastic, Rubber

Art nouveau Argentor mirror
By Argentor of Vienna
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
the famous Art Nouveau glass company Joh Loetz Götter, with whom Argentor worked.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

LUV , 2023, Contemporary Abstract Print
By Harland Miller
Located in New York, NY
/Southern in Berlin. Over his career, Miller has amassed a diverse collector base ranging from famous art
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Abstract Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Étude Pour Une Chasse au Lion, Romantic Drawing, Mid-19th Century
By Eugène Delacroix
Located in New York, NY
and later political paintings such as "Liberty Leading the People." He helped found the famous art
Category

Mid-19th Century Romantic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper

"Famous Artist Series: Leonard Rodin Dreaming of Jona Lisa" by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Famous Artist Series: Leonardo & Rodin Dreaming of Jona Lisa" is an original mixed media piece by
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Gustav Gurschner “Symbolist Reverie” Bronze Pin Tray
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in New York, NY
the phenomenon of daydreaming. The woman in reverie is a famous Art Nouveau trope, most notably
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Tray Tables

Materials

Bronze

Important Art Deco Presidential Desk - André Domin And Marcel Genevriere - Maiso
By Andre Domin Marcel Genevriere for Maison Dominique
Located in BARSAC, FR
famous art deco decorators for Maison DOMINIQUE in Paris. We find in this creation the codes of the flat
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Wood

Art Card: Target with Four Faces (Hand signed and inscribed by Jasper Johns)
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
MoMA, donated by the famous art collectors, NYC taxi magnates Ethel and Robert Scull. This postcard is
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Postcard

René Lalique Art Déco 2 Colombes Clock in Glass
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
famous Art Deco clock maker ATO who made essentially electrical clocks or batteries running clocks like
Category

Vintage 1920s French Vases

Materials

Glass

The Ferry at Sakasai - One Hundred Famous Views of EDO 名所江戸百景
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Hiroshige (1797-1858) - One Hundred Famous Views of EDO 名所江戸百景 Artist: 広重 Hiroshige (1797-1858
Category

1850s Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Sun Saburo Matsugaya" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
affluent merchant with a ferry boat license. At the age of fifteen he joined the famous art school of
Category

1850s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Julian Trevelyan, Holland, etching and aquatint
By Julian Trevelyan
Located in London, GB
Tate's collection, making this a unique opportunity to own a piece worthy of the Tate's world-famous art
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Vibrational Elevation
By TRANSPARENT
Located in New York, NY
orchestrating 12 different beautiful installations of his work at Miami’s Famous Art Basel 2018. His
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Juro Sukenari, Station #9: Oiso", Mid 19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
with a ferry boat license. At the age of fifteen he joined the famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni
Category

1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

1940s Wartime Still Life Watercolor Painting By A Famous Ceramic Potter Sculptor
By James Tower
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
student Maureen McManus in 1944. After the war he returned to art, enrolling at the Slade School of Art in
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Midcentury Modern Murano Due Opaline Glass Shade Floor Lamp, 1980s
By Murano Due, Carlo Nason
Located in Antwerp, BE
their famous art glass works. The Murano Due's floor lamp is diffuser in satin finishing and in
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) A Still life with a book, oil on canvas, signed
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
. Maurice Asselin is a painter and engraver, member of the "Ecole de Paris" . For the famous Art Historian
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chrysler Building (Chrysler Building in Construction)
By Howard Norton Cook
Located in New York, NY
city in the world”. Here Cook shows the Chrysler Building before the addition of its famous art deco
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

20th Century Art Nouveau Mahogany Buffet/ Cabinet by H. Bäck, Austria circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
artfully crafted cabinet from the world-famous Art Nouveau period in Vienna.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Buffets

Materials

Marble

Georg Jensen. Blossom sugar bowl in hand hammered sterling silver.
Located in København, Copenhagen
) is one of Georg Jensen’s most famous Art Nouveau tea and coffee set and flatware collections. It was
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni and took the name Kunisada. In 1807 the young artist produced his
Category

1850s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Bright Eyed Ben 1/1
By TRANSPARENT
Located in New York, NY
his work at Miami’s Famous Art Basel 2018. His installations included being the featured artist at the
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

"THE MANTEL SERIES" John Glick Stoneware Objets d Art Intimate Indoor/Outdoor
Located in Detroit, MI
influence on his future work. This famous Art Academy was designed by architect and faculty member, Eliel
Category

1990s American Modern Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

Art Enamel Ring Sterling Silver famous artist Inspired Artistic Ring
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dome Style Enamel Artistic Art Ring. Inspired by famous world artist. Sterling silver 925 approx
Category

2010s Italian Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Lancet Made in France for Famous Accessories House 1920 s Art Deco
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Lancet, Famous French House STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pocket Watches

Art Deco Hexagonal NEON Advertising Clock "FAMOUS READING ANTHRACITE" red neon
By Neon Products
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco Hexagonal NEON Advertising Clock "FAMOUS READING ANTHRACITE" Mining co. Made by Neon
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Still Life with Geranium , Paris, Post-Impressionist, Royal Academy, Denmark
By Victor Isbrand
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
captured the colorful, international crowd at this famous art school. Isbrand traveled and painted widely
Category

1940s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large oil of girl on dunes by American Impressionist William Samuel Horton
By William Samuel Horton
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
text by the famous art critic Louis Vauxcelles. Horton’s works can be found in the permanent
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco inspired Emeralds with Diamonds in White and Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
This geometrically playful band ring, reminiscent of the famous Art Deco era, showcases three
Category

2010s German Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Georg Jensen. Blossom coffee pot in sterling silver with bone handle.
Located in København, Copenhagen
). Magnolia (also known as Blossom) is one of Georg Jensen’s most famous Art Nouveau tea and coffee set and
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Page from "Spring View in Takanawa" Mid 18th Century Ukiyo-e Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
joined the famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni and took the name Kunisada. In 1807 the young artist
Category

1840s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Printer s Ink, Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Arthur Severn - Walna Scar - 19th Century British landscape watercolour
Located in London, GB
Ruskin Agnew, the cousin of the famous art critic. Much influenced by Ruskin, he accompanies the critic
Category

Early 1900s Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Still Life, Agave with a Japanese Woodblock Print , Paris, Post-Impressionist
By Victor Isbrand
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Charlottenborg Art Academy (1919-1920) and the State Art Foundation Scholarship (1978-1988). Isbrand exhibited
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bouquet de Fleurs by William Malherbe (1884 – 1951) French-American Painter
By William Malherbe
Located in Knokke, BE
singled out by the famous art historian, critic and poet Gustave Kahn as “a particularly interesting
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Daphnes and Chloé, Planche XLI
By Marc Chagall
Located in OPOLE, PL
lithography. Historical Context: - The series was commissioned by Ambroise Vollard, a famous art dealer, and
Category

1930s Symbolist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

L Église de Morgny-Eure by Paulémile Pissarro, 1927
Located in London, GB
friendship with his neighbour, the famous Art Deco designer Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, who designed a stunning
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Art Ring Sterling Silver famous artist Gaudi Enamel Inspired Artistic Ring
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Free Style Shape Enamel Artistic Art Ring. Inspired by famous world artist. Sterling silver 925
Category

2010s Italian Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

20th Century Art Nouveau Mahogany Mirror Console by J. J. Hermann, AT ca. 1905
By J. J. Herrmann, Joseph Maria Olbrich
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Absolute outstanding 20th century Art Nouveau mahogany mirror console from the famous Viennesse
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
centre. This poster appeared on the cover of the famous book Jewish Art and Civilization, edited by
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wool, Felt

Antique handmade lamp (chandelier) by Muller Frères, French Art Deco
Located in New York, NY
glassmakers from Lunéville, France, famous for producing art nouveau glassworks. This is a rare and beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Mixed Media

Materials

Iron

Still Life with Imari Bowl , Paris, Post-Impressionist Oil, Royal Academy
By Victor Isbrand
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Charlottenborg Art Academy (1919-1920) and the State Art Foundation Scholarship (1978-1988). Isbrand exhibited
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Courtesan Kumekichi
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
with a ferry boat license. At the age of fifteen he joined the famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni
Category

1850s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

John Glick Plum Street Pottery Reduction Fired Shino Glaze Cup Published in Book
Located in Detroit, MI
Glick, affecting, a profund and lasting influence on his future work. This famous Art Academy was
Category

1990s American Modern More Art

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

French Plaster Bust of Nicolas Coustou, 20" Tall
Located in Atlanta, GA
reproduction of a famous art-piece, was originally sculpted by Guillaume Coustou I (1677-1746) of his older
Category

20th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) Le Chateau de Tournon, 1928, signed watercolor
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
de Paris" . For the famous Art Historian, Bernard Dorival , Maurice Asselin was - with André Dunoyer
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Kabuki actor Nakamura Shikan II by Utagawa Kunisada Edo Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
famous art school of Utagawa Toyokuni and took the name Kunisada. In 1807 the young artist produced his
Category

1820s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

"Rainy Day" Emile Gruppe, Cape Ann, Rockport, Gloucester, Impressionist
By Emile Gruppe
Located in New York, NY
Rocky Neck area of East Gloucester into a world-famous art colony. The school boasted an impressive
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Canon (facsimile print in black and white)
By Timofey Smirnov
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
and being critically acclaimed by famous art dealers. Last time in the USA he was presented by the
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Carbon Pencil, Carbon Pigment

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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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  • 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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.

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    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.