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Blue farmer boy in bicycle bringing lunch to the sugar field 2
Located in San Juan, PR
captured the ingenuity, spirit, and dignity of his subjects in the face of despair. Delano’s images are
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Neon Light, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Photogram
French Expressionist Still Life in Green-Orange-Black by Serge Labégorre, 1978
Located in Salzburg, AT
life, a victory for life, despite its vicissitudes. There is no despair in Labégorre's work, only the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
$3,227 Sale Price
20% Off
Tap in the Basket - Original Offset and Lithograph by G. Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
states of despair, lust, and rage. The German government banned his artworks and Grosz was put on trial
Category
1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
King Saul Before the Shade of Samuel - Lithograph by Jules Bertrand - 1855
Located in Roma, IT
. Saul, dressed in classical armor, collapses to the ground in fear and despair, while the witch recoils
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Smooth Champ - Minimalist sculpture
Located in Manchester, GB
.
The champs are surviving and perishing within the same space. Hope and despair go hand in hand. They
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Acrylic
Smooth Champ - Minimalist sculpture
Located in Manchester, GB
.
The champs are surviving and perishing within the same space. Hope and despair go hand in hand. They
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Acrylic
Please (Sidewinder) - Polaroid, Contemporary, Nude, 21st Century, Color, Women
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront us with the absurdity of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
A Shattered Heart, sculpture by Troy Williams, wood, gold leaf, steel, female
By Troy Williams
Located in Santa Fe, NM
despair against our will comes wisdom through the awful grace of God.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Gold Leaf
Reload! (Wastelands) - mounted - Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront us with the absurdity of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
A beautiful Day - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Woman
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
— a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Untitled (29 Palms, CA) analog vintage print, mounted
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
erosion of that moment’s substance — a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Metal
$1,365 Sale Price
35% Off
Tiffany Studios New York "Jeweled Tulip Ball" Desk Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
sent one of his courtiers to tell Farhad that Shirin was dead. In a fit of despair, Farhad threw
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Her last Call III - Women, 21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Photograph
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
— a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Mindscreen 5 - mounted - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
— a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Enchanted (Saigon) - analog vintage print, 58x56cm
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
— a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$1,170 Sale Price
35% Off
Yellow Flower (The Last Picture Show) Polaroid, 128x126cm, analog vintage print
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
moment’s substance — a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
The Diva and the Boy (Beachshoot) - 9 pieces - Polaroid, Vintage, Contemporary
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
erosion of that moment’s substance — a Kafkaesque dance of hope and despair caught in the machinery of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Saigon - Red Hot Chili Peppers Desecration Smile - Anthony Kiedes Collection
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront us with the absurdity of
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Whisky Dance I - 8 pieces, Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Color, Women
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
hope and despair caught in the machinery of time. How do these images confront us with the absurdity of
Category
Early 2000s Outsider Art Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, C Print
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Kneeling
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
despair, supporting herself on a stool. View is in profile.
This is a good sized example of Moon's
Category
Late 19th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Posing I (Wastelands) - Polaroid, Expired. Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Henry watching Athena Dance (Stay) - with Ryan Gosling - 21st Century, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s transience is not simply
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Green Chair - 29 Palms, CA
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Schneider’s art gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and
Category
1990s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$1,820 Sale Price
35% Off
Radha and Max on Dirt Road (29 Palms, CA) - 20x20cm each, Polaroid, Contemporary
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s transience is not simply mourned, but
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Metal
Strange Love, triptych - analog, mounted, Nude, Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Schneider’s art gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Metal
Strange Days (Wastelands) - Analog, Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$1,625 Sale Price
35% Off
Expanses of Time (Wastelands) - Polaroid, Expired. Contemporary, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Buried - Contemporary, Landscape, Figurative, expired, Polaroid, analog
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s transience is not
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$1,170 Sale Price
35% Off
Dreamgirl (The Last Picture Show)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Schneider’s art gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and
Category
1990s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Unicorn (The Last Picture Show)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Schneider’s art gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and
Category
1990s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
The Games we played (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
does Schneider’s art gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Under the Influence (Cyndi Lauper) - record cover shoot
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Italian Mirror Frame with English Chromolithographic Floral Prints - 01
Located in Prato, Tuscany
gods, who transformed her into a reed. Pan, in his despair, cut the reeds and bound them together
Category
Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Prints
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paper
Athena and Henry (Stay) - featuring Ryan Gosling and Elizabeth Reaser
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly intertwine—where life’s
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
$1,300 Sale Price
35% Off
Early 19th C Hand Coloured Satire Etching Macaronies Drawn After the Life Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
the inscription
“Here lies Interr’d Dicky Daffodil, who in a fit of Despair on a run of ill luck
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Prints
Materials
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Paper
Untitled - Stage of Consciousness (29 Palms, CA) - analog, mounted
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
gently hold the viewer in that fragile, shimmering in-between, where love, despair, and loneliness softly
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Vintage Chinese Carved Malachite Guan Yin Statue, Phoenix Bird Surrounding
Located in Miami, FL
upon by worshipers in times of uncertainty, despair, and fear.
6" x 4.5" d x 6"
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Malachite
I Need The Sunshine - Solitude, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Melissa McGill
Located in Yardley, PA
need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Splendid Impressively Large Life Size Chinese Guan Yin Marble Figure
Located in Hopewell, NJ
, all-hearing being who is called upon by worshipers in times of uncertainty, despair, and fear. Guan
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Jean-Michel Othoniel
Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series
Located in New York, NY
hint at loss and despair - cracks in his objects' perfect surfaces, negative spaces and, early in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Ephemeral Torment - Digital Print by Kevin Abanto - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
human figure in a symphony of despair. The canvas becomes a vessel for poignant emotions, as contorted
Category
2010s Surrealist More Prints
Materials
Digital
"HOPE" Illegible Signed Artist Proof
Located in Pasadena, CA
, probably an oak stripped of its vigor. Its branches extend in silent despair, and its roots evoke a
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
After The Thinker, Modern Carved Wood Sculpture, ca. 1960s
Located in New York, NY
conception, reflecting despair and suffering rather than philosophical reflections.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vessel no. 2
Located in Burlingame, CA
to tell a story of hope in a landscape of despair—with armor-clad youth standing in the path of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Vessel no. 1
Located in Burlingame, CA
to tell a story of hope in a landscape of despair—with armor-clad youth standing in the path of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Vessel no. 3
Located in Burlingame, CA
to tell a story of hope in a landscape of despair—with armor-clad youth standing in the path of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Sings the Tune Without the Word
Located in Burlingame, CA
and the possibility of change to tell a story of hope in a landscape of despair—with armor-clad youth
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Coral Guan Yin Pendant Charm Antique Art Deco 14 Karat Gold Necklace
Located in New York, NY
of uncertainty, despair, and fear. Guanyin is originally based on the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
Category
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
GIA Certified, Antique Chinese Jade Gold Pendant Goddess Guanyin With Diamond
Located in Chesterland, OH
in times of uncertainty, despair, and fear.
A Guan Yin pendant is believed to bestow good luck and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Gold, 14k Gold
Passage of Dreams
by Byron Z. Tripp - Dreamlike Surrealist Seascape Painting
Located in Carmel, CA
uncertainty. The emotional weight of the painting lies in its ability to juxtapose despair with beauty
Category
2010s Surrealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Hands That Holds Me -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Green
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
unwavering support of her companion. This emotional refuge, a haven in times of tears and despair, is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Circa 1970 poster by René Gruau for Federico Fellini
s La Dolce Vita (1960)
By René Gruau
Located in PARIS, FR
world of the film, where beauty and despair coexist in a surreal blend of the fantastical and the real
Category
1970s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Liberty vs Slavery Van Loen Bronze Abstract Chess Set Modernist Museum Sculpture
By Alfred Van Loen
Located in Surfside, FL
) Despair H. 4 5/16 in.
o) Harpist H. 4 in. oo) Cripple H
Category
1960s Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Jake and Dinos Chapman Insult to Injury
Located in CA, CA
, and as the ultimate homage to Goya's masterpiece, a fitting extension of his despair. In making the
Category
Early 2000s Books
Materials
Paper
A Rookery
Located in Nottingham, GB
. Though there are similarities in the themes of despair and the lack of romance about the world. Plus, he
Category
2010s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
On A Break
Located in Nottingham, GB
. Though there are similarities in the themes of despair and the lack of romance about the world. Plus, he
Category
2010s Surrealist Mixed Media
Materials
Acrylic
Evergreen
Located in Burlingame, CA
to tell a story of hope in a landscape of despair—with armor-clad youth standing in the path of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
$12,000
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