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Orchard Pears
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
surface of her objects. The way in which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Tangerines
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
surface of her objects. The way in which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Lemon
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
surface of her objects. The way in which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Antique French Oak Carved Sideboard Buffet with Gray Painted Finish
Located in Round Top, TX
ready to be used and enjoyed. ** In light of current affairs and fluctuating fuel prices shipping
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Wood, Oak

Yasha Heifetz Cerused Oak Sculptural Table Lamp
By Yasha Heifetz, Heifetz
Located in New York, NY
in images, are both not noticeable when the light is in use. Incredible condition for work created in
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Leather, Oak

Divine and Bulldogs, 21st Century, Contemporary, Celebrity, Photography
By Greg Gorman
Located in München, BY
art work, Greg Gorman has developed a unique style in his profession. His distinctive use of light in
Category

1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Antique Tall Blue Painted Secretary Bureau from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
with age. This blue painted secretary is restored, solid/stable and ready to be used. ** In light of
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Flowers
By Marie Duhem
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A divinely brushed oil on panel depiction of flowers in a garden. Beautiful use of light in this
Category

1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Carbon
By Susan Collett
Located in Bloomfield, ON
work is hand-built and sculptural in nature. The use of light interplay provides a perceived fragility
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Earthenware

Embankment - Impressionist Oil, Cityscape at Night by George Hyde Pownall
By George Hyde Pownall
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
this is reflected in his use of colour and light. Museum and Gallery Holdings Cambridge (Fitzwilliam
Category

1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Still-Life Painting Damson Reflection by Barbara Vanhove akin to Dutch Masters
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
way in which she uses light and shade is truly remarkable, conveying her poetic emotions via the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 5
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 6
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 5
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 6
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 6
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Elena and Cressie Get Ready for the Party 5
By Julian Opie
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Professional Series 1 - Banker
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
and climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Professional Series 1 - Detective
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
and climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Professional Series 1 - Lawyer
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
and climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Professional Series 1 - Student
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
and climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Professional Series 1 - Nurse
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
and climbing could be represented by simple reductions. In addition, Opie uses sculpture and light
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Professional Series I
By Julian Opie
Located in Miami, FL
addition, Opie uses sculpture and light installations to present items of everyday life. Opie's themes are
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet, Lenticular

Long Haired Squirrel
By John James Audubon
Located in New Orleans, LA
would first lay out the entire composition in graphite, using a light under-drawing just visible
Category

19th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Hermes "Panoplie Equestre" Green Black Twill Silk Scarf
By Hermès
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
and materials in their finest light, using watercolours and gouache. In Panoplie équestre, Virginie
Category

2010s French Scarves

French Pair of oil paintings on canvas “Landscapes”, French School
By French House Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
use of light here transmits a hazy, turbid and dreamlike atmosphere. General Alexis L'Hotte One of
Category

Antique 1780s French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Jacques Lagrange Mid-Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting
By Jacques Lagrange
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
light and commenced a new phase in his work. Using light alone to convey aspects of space, form, and
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pampelonne I (Ramatuelle St. Tropez, France)
Located in Missouri, MO
predominantly landscapes and the female form. The early influences are still perceptible in his use of light to
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

THE MIRROR , MARIE HELENE ARNAUD 1952
By Georges Dambier
Located in PARIS, FR
photographer with whom he discovered a new art, whose subtleties he soon learned to master, especially the use
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

New York Winter Window
By Childe Hassam
Located in New Orleans, LA
domestic interiors that feature artfully posed female subjects in natural light. Hassam used this trope
Category

19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing
By (Attributed to) Nicolas Poussin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
contrasting areas of light and shade. The other, focused around Annibale Carracci and more restrained in style
Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Economist magazine. Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary
Category

1970s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Never Used 1´st. Edition Verner Panton Flowerpot Pendant Light in Original Box
By Verner Panton, Louis Poulsen
Located in Knebel, DK
Never used 1970´s 1´st. Edition Verner Panton Flowerpot Pendant Light in Original Box designed for
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Paul De Haan Chrome Orange Space Age Sputnik Ceiling Light, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haderslev, DK
most stunning shadows when lit. All new and never been in use. Light source: 7 E14 / E12 Edison
Category

Early 2000s Dutch Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Moet et Chandon Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Moet et Chandon Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative when not in use. Light signs of use nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

"Bicentenaire de la Revolution" Vintage Champagne Bucket from France
Located in Dallas, TX
bucket and very decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

Vintage 1980s French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Taittinger Reims Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Laurent-Perrier Vintage Champagne Bucket from France
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Jacquart Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
. Original vintage bucket and very decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Charles de Cazanove Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
. Original vintage bucket and very decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

G.H. MUMM Vintage French Champagne Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
very decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Champagne Canard Duchene Vintage Champagne Bucket from France
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Champagne Canard Duchene Vintage Champagne Bucket from France
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative when not in use. Light signs of use, nothing significant.
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Set of Two Very Special Peacock Wall Lights by Lyskaer, Denmark, 1970s
By Lyskaer
Located in Haderslev, DK
ever been in use. Light source: E14 / E12 Edison screw fitting max 40W. Comes with switch attached
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Lacquer

Florian Schulz Large Counter Balance KEOS Pendant Light in Brass, 1970s
By Florian Schulz
Located in Hannover, DE
bulb with a screw thread, arguably one of the most widely used light bulbs in the world. As is usual
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Swedish Art Deco Metal and Brass Ceiling Light
By Harald Notini, Bohlmarks
Located in Kramfors, SE
condition with some smaller traces of use. The electricity in the light has not been renovated.
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury German Copper, Brass and Glass Industrial Marine Pendant Light
By Industrial Production
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
. These lights were made in the 1960s in Germany and used to light cargo bays of sea going vessels
Category

Vintage 1960s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Copper

Space Age Ceiling or Wall Light by Holsen Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
By Honsel
Located in The Hague, NL
, Charlotte Perriand used the light in the Ler Arcs Ski commission. This flush light is to be used with a
Category

Vintage 1960s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Space Age Ceiling or Wall Light by Holsen Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
By Honsel
Located in The Hague, NL
, Charlotte Perriand used the light in the Ler Arcs Ski commission. This flush light is to be used with a
Category

Vintage 1960s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

First Class Reception Ceiling Light Prop from First Class Reception Titanic 1997
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original screen-used ceiling light prop from the 1997 Titanic Film directed by James Cameron. The
Category

1990s American Edwardian Flush Mount

Materials

Steel

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