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Passage (Inaugural Selection of Print Club of New York / E41st bet Lex and Park)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras
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Late 20th Century American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

One More Time (Black Devil) Outsider Art Painting, Drawing
By Peter Dean
Located in Surfside, FL
Louisiana ("People there like my work; they think it's all about Mardi Gras"), where Carnival lies throbbing
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1980s Expressionist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

One More Time (Black Devil) Outsider Art Painting, Drawing
By Peter Dean
Located in Surfside, FL
Louisiana ("People there like my work; they think it's all about Mardi Gras"), where Carnival lies throbbing
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1980s Expressionist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

1970s Mardi Gras Metallic Feather Print Cocktail Dress
By Mardi Gras
Located in Sparks, NV
Colorful metallic feather print cocktail dress by Mardi Gras. Scoop neck and sheer balloon sleeves
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1970s American Mardi Gras Retro

Mardi Gras Cats Black
By George Rodrigue
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
George Rodrigue - Blue Dog "Mardi Gras Cats Black" 1997 Serigraph Dimensions: 31" X 22" Edition: 28
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1990s Pop Art Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Screen

Mardi Gras Dogs Black - Signed Silkscreen Print Blue Dog
By George Rodrigue
Located in Mount Laurel, NJ
Artist: George Rodrigue Title: Blue Dog “Mardi Gras Dogs - Black” Medium: Silkscreen Date
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1990s Pop Art Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Screen

Mardi Gras Peach Jersey Maxi Evening Dress, C.1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
You'll lead the fashion parade when wearing this C.1970 Mardi Gras of New York jersey evening dress
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1960s American Mardi Gras Retro

1969 1970 Group of 4 Mardi Gras Silver Cordials by Gorham
By Gorham
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A group of 4 Mardi Gras sterling silver cordials, 1969 & 1970 dates, made by Gorham. Krewe of
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1960s American Neoclassical Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mardi Gras Celebration w/ Jesters Musicians, 20th Century Cleveland School
Located in Beachwood, OH
Thelma Frazier Winter (American, 1905-1977) Mardi Gras, c. 1960 Encaustic on panel with graffito
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1960s Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Encaustic

Vintage Mardi Gras Mask Fan Pendant in 14K Gold on 19" Apatite Aqua Necklace
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
A fan and carnaval-style mask with flowing side ribbons are mounted on a circle of 14 karat gold to form a cool pendant or fob. The eyes of the mask and folds of the fan are set wit...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Ruby, Aquamarine, Apatite, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gorgeous 1960s White Sequin Beaded Vintage Crepe 60s Evening Gown Dress
By Mardi Gras
Located in San Diego, CA
condition, with no signs of wear. Label reads MARDI GRAS of New York. Approximately Size Medium
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1960s American Mardi Gras Retro

Emanuel Ungaro Red Silk Novelty Print Sun Dress Day Dress w/Ruffle Trim
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Studio City, CA
pleated skirt. Print features "Mardi Gras" themes - palm trees, jazz singers, kicking legs, mimes
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Late 20th Century French Mardi Gras Retro

1970s Silk Satin Evening Gown with Beaded + Sequin Plunging Neckline
By Victoria Royal
Located in Sparks, NV
Gorgeous embellished evening gown with a plunging neckline and open back in Mardi Gras colors. Fits
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1970s Hong Kong Mardi Gras Retro

Fantastic Vintage Escada Avant Garde 1980s Embroidered Velvet 80s Bomber Jacket
By Margaretha Ley
Located in San Diego, CA
Mardi Gras ! Fully lined. Elastic waistband offers plenty of stretch. 71% Cotton 29% Rayon In great
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1980s German Mardi Gras Retro

Midcentury Gold Charm Bracelet with 20 Travel Themed Charms
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, tennis racket, skis, Eiffel tower, southern belle with diamond bouquet, Mardi Gras clown, and more. This
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

14k Gold, 18k Gold

Henry Alvin Sharpe a High Carat Gold and Ruby Ring
Located in Cincinnati, OH
: Tear of David. Best known for his design of Mardi-gras doubloons for New Orleans, H. Alvin Sharpe was
Category

1960s American Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Ruby, 24k Gold

Sensational Marc Bellaire Figures
By Marc Bellaire
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A pair of rare and hard to find Marc Bellaire Mardi Gras figures hand painted and signed by the
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Metal

1950s Bourbon Street Sign 14 Karat Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Located in Hicksville, NY
Street! Mardi Gras! N'awlins! Jazz! JazzFest! Let's Celebrate! This gorgeous Charm says it all! Wear it
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Mardi Gras Retro

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impression is #109 Mershimer created a color mezzotint of the Mardi Gras scene in mid-city New
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impression is #107 Mershimer created a color mezzotint of the Mardi Gras scene in mid-city New
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Mershimer created a color mezzotint of the Mardi Gras scene in mid-city New Orleans. The parade was
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impression is #108. Mershimer created a color mezzotint of the Mardi Gras scene in mid-city
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Carnaval, Cubist Linocut by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
bring themselves closer to God. But it is Fat Tuesday, Mardis Gras; Ash Wednesday and its suffering are
Category

1960s Cubist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Linocut

Women
By Paul Ninas
Located in New Orleans, LA
Cubist lens, depicting cemeteries, Mardi Gras parades, and harbor scenes with angular, colorful flair.
Category

1960s Cubist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Marc Bellaire Balinese Ceramic Covered Dish California ca 1950s
By Marc Bellaire
Located in Cathedral City, CA
ultramodern figures and geometric patterns. His most famous line was Mardi Gras, featuring slim dancers in
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Marc Bellaire Ceramic Lamp with Primitive Lascaux Motif and Fiberglass Shade
By Marc Bellaire, TYE of California
Located in Chattanooga, TN
geometric patterns. His most famous line was Mardi Gras, featuring slim dancers in spattered and striped
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Ceramic, Fiberglass

Vintage Easy Rider Photograph (Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
celebrate Mardi Gras. But the film is much more than that and shows a diverse cross section of American
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1960s Pop Art Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Marc Bellaire California Ceramic Native Head Wall Sculpture, Ca 1950s
By Marc Bellaire
Located in Cathedral City, CA
decorated with ultramodern figures and geometric patterns. His most famous line was Mardi Gras
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Ceramic

Fire Dance
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
pencil. Also available unframed for $350. Traditional fire dancers in Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans
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1990s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Standing Guard (Santa Claus and two wooden soldiers)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Holiday Wreath
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Standing Guard (Santa Claus and two wooden soldiers)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Mid Century New Orleans French Quarter Courtyard
Located in Soquel, CA
, author and jeweler. According to the Mardi Gras Digest, Sharpe was born in Corbin, Ky., and moved in
Category

1950s American Impressionist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Oil, Linen

First Snow (The first snow of the season imbues the city with a warm pearly glow
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Resting Place (Annie s Garden in Brooklyn s Park Slope /Operation Green Thumb)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports the viewer beyond first
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Resting Place (Annie s Garden in Brooklyn s Park Slope /Operation Green Thumb)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports the viewer beyond first appearances
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Cape Moon (Moon shines on Commercial St. in Provincetown, Massachusetts)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Rivals (The Chrysler Building rises in rivalry to looming lowly water towers)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
around a New York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi
Category

1990s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Footsteps (43 Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras
Category

1990s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Resting Place (Annie s Garden in Brooklyn s Park Slope /Operation Green Thumb)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Resting Place (Annie s Garden in Brooklyn s Park Slope /Operation Green Thumb)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

The Great Divide ( 42nd Street in Manhattan before Disney moved into the hood)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1990s American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Empire State (the architectural sentinel of New York City)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The evocative realism he creates transports
Category

1980s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Etching

High Finance (a lonely night on Wall Street)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
around a New York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Chance Encounter (Will they meet or won t they?)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The
Category

1990s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Cranes and Concrete (in the 80s, a boom saw buildings racing into the sky?
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
, and parade down the fire-lit streets of New Orleans in its mythical Mardi Gras celebration. The
Category

1980s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Mezzotint

Jazz from the Heart of New Orleans
Located in San Francisco, CA
, including Audubon Zoo, New Orleans Jazz & Food Festival, Mardi Gras Upriver, Denton Arts & Jazz Fest, San
Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Acrylic

Culver Glass Serving Platter or Large 22-Karat Gold Leaf Glass Tray
By Culver Ltd.
Located in Miami, FL
, including Seville, Antigua, Canella, Samoa, Barcelona, Tyrol, Mardi Gras, and Terrazo. At its peak in the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Glass

Two Unframed Photographs by David Halliday
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
photographing the exotic residents of Tonga or youthful high school bands preparing for the annual Mardi Gras in
Category

1990s Contemporary Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Still Life Pink Green, Lemons, Limes in Basket Modernist Picnic Painting
By Andrée Ruellan
Located in Surfside, FL
the extravagant Mardi Gras celebrations which she experienced in New Orleans for the first time in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Lobster Fishermen
Located in San Francisco, CA
floats and other artwork for carnival parades, including Mardi Gras. Bohm’s mother, Pauline Ogier
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Oil

1960s Mardi Gras Orange Evening Coat with Metallic Brocade
By Mardi Gras
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Mardi Gras Orange Evening Coat with Metallic Brocade. Orange and silver lurex brocade pattern
Category

1960s Mardi Gras Retro

Papier-Mache Carnival Head by El Ingenio Barcelona
By El Ingenio
Located in Hudson, NY
an outstanding handmade papier-mache carnival or mardi gras head in the form of a turkish bearded
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Mardi Gras Retro

Materials

Papier Mâché

CHANEL NECKLACE
By Maison Gripoix
Located in New York City, NY
Select this piece for Mardi Gras or a big occasion, cheers for your life! Venetian glass
Category

1950s French Mardi Gras Retro

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Mardi Gras Retro For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact mardi gras retro you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Find Pop Art versions now, or shop for Pop Art creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. You’re likely to find the perfect mardi gras retro among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a mardi gras retro to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, gray, brown, gold and more. There have been many interesting mardi gras retro examples over the years, but those made by Frederick Mershimer, George Rodrigue, Jack Robinson, Andrée Ruellan and Henri Cartier-Bresson are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in engraving, mezzotint and etching, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Mardi Gras Retro?

The price for a mardi gras retro in our collection starts at $40 and tops out at $35,995 with the average selling for $1,147.
Questions About Mardi Gras Retro
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    What colors you wear for Mardi Gras is entirely up to you. Purple, green and gold are the signature colors of the festival, and many people choose apparel and accessories in these hues as a result. However, there are no rules regarding the dress code, so you can wear any color that appeals to you. Shop a diverse assortment of vintage and contemporary apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, you can wear black for Mardi Gras. In fact, you can sport just about anything you choose. There are no rules of style for the celebration held annually before the start of Lent, most famously in New Orleans. Although purple, green and gold are the standard colors for Mardi Gras, you'll see people wearing clothing, beaded necklaces and accessories in a rainbow of hues. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of apparel for men and women.