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Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 28 (double skull cherry blossom) dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 24 (bird) fir, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Mixed Media, Panel, Woodcut
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 26 (not a penny less) ash, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 25 (motorcycle purse snatch) ash, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 23 thermally modified maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 22 (isometric upside down table) maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Mixed Media, Panel, Woodcut
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 16 oak, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 20 (Mayhem) mahogany, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 19 dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 18 (War Pigs) walnut, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Mixed Media, Panel, Woodcut
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 17 white oak, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wool, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 15 (Stable Genius) thermally modified maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 8 (Tire Fire) dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 13 thermally modified ash, tin inlay
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 9 (Coven Footed Hedgehog) oak, pvc, gouache
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
. I get very close to my 50 cent goal.
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 14 dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
. I get very close to my 50 cent goal.
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 11 ( 13 17 22 ) dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Paint, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 11 ( Fat Panda) walnut, nails, gouache
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 10 (total material cost $7.51) #2 pine, pvc
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 5 walnut, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 6 (exploded view nail clipper) maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 4 dyed maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 3 (The Lonely Fingernail Clipper) wenge, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Wood Panel, Wood, Mixed Media, Panel
Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 1
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Category
2010s Minimalist Mixed Media
Materials
Oak
Abalone, Raku Ceramic Turquoise jar with lid, Western Art pottery
Located in Whitefish, MT
parent’s art gallery.
I am a self-taught potter never having any classes, just the general idea of how the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mojave 1975
Located in Miami, FL
a general idea. On set, we spent about an hour setting up the phone booth in the perfect spot
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Joan of Aric
By James Byrd
Located in Park City, UT
knows the final outcome of a piece when he begins, Byrd says that he has a "general idea from the
Category
1990s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Steel
$20,000
Portrait of Pierre Etienne Louis Dumont (Geneva 1759 ? Milan 1829)
By François Ferrieres
Located in New York, NY
without pair in the art of putting forth principles and proof, facts and formulas, details and general
General Idea "Armoury/ Pavilion"
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
General Idea formed in 1969 in Toronto and over the next 30 some years, the trio made a remarkable
Category
1980s Post-Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Color
Artist
s Conception; Miss General Idea Pageant 1971
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
General Idea was formed in Toronto in 1967 as a collective of three artists; Felix Partz, Jorge
Category
1970s Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
A Poodle Creates a Portrait of General Idea as Three Pee Holes in the Snow
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
General Idea was formed in 1967 in Toronto and over the next nearly 30 years, the trio made a
Category
1980s Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Gold
"Mondo Cane Kama Sutra" Canada 1983, printed 2001, Serigraph on wove paper
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
General Idea was formed in 1967 and is one of Canada's best-known artists on the international
Category
1980s Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
Ghent Scarf
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
General Idea formed in 1967 in Toronto and over the next nearly 30 years, the trio made a
Category
1980s Conceptual Figurative Prints
Materials
Nylon, Screen
When Fur Flies
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
Le Fin
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
$2,250
Ouroboros
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
Infected Coeur Volant
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wax, Acrylic, Fiberboard
Phoenix with a P
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
Lucre
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
$2,250
Eye of the Beholder
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
Phoenix with a P
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Post-Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Post Mortem
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1980s Conceptual More Art
Materials
Textile
Orgasm Renewal Project
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945-1994), and
Category
1970s Post-Modern More Prints
Materials
Paper
Fin de Siecle
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rich in allegory and irony, General Idea's "Fin de Siècle" presents many of the best conceptual and
Category
1990s Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Photographic Paper
Journey #11
By Natasha June
Located in Los Angeles, CA
additional dimension to the work, the inability for correction. Having a general idea of what I want to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Mixed Media, Paper
Shades of Love
By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
general idea is common and is one many of us across the globe share. Love comes across in different forms
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Fabric, Oil, Canvas
Minimalist Black Oil Painting, Collage, Mixed Media on Canvas Kevin Larmon
Located in Surfside, FL
accompanied by artists Kathe Burkhart, General Idea, Mike Kelley, Lillian Mulero, Raymond Pettibon, Johnny
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Minimalist Black Oil Painting, Collage, Mixed Media on Canvas Kevin Larmon
Located in Surfside, FL
accompanied by artists Kathe Burkhart, General Idea, Mike Kelley, Lillian Mulero, Raymond Pettibon, Johnny
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Ignore the noise, focus on your work, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Wake up with determination, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Speak up, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
It
s not the destination, it
s the journey, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Future - 21st Century Contemporary Sculpture by Dutch Artist Marion Visione
By Marion Visione
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
the world as we know it today and to general ideas and emotions that transcend the moment - intimate
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
James Byrd Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting C.1970
By James Byrd
Located in San Francisco, CA
begins, Byrd says that he has a "general idea from the accumulated experiences of past works, and from
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Let life surprise you, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
You are the target, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Stay hungry. Feast on success, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
technology in general. The main idea of this series is to capture the characters with a current approach
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
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