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Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Nine-Light Candelabra, Emblematic of Hunting
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
known for his love of the hunt. The subject was handled playfully in rococo art, as here with the hound
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Candelabras

Materials

Ormolu

1960s Vintage Zeki Müren Rug in in Gold, Red, Geometric Pattern by Rug Kilim
By Zeki Müren
Located in Long Island City, NY
-Century Pasha Collection. Through this piece, Müren’s playful style incorporates Art Deco sensibilities
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rug Kilim x El Gato Gomez Mid-Century Modern Style Runner Rug in Green
By Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
interiors welcoming a most sophisticated, yet playful aura in art rugs. About the Artist: Operating out
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2010s Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rug Kilim’s Mid-Century Modern Style Rug in Amber-Gold with Geometric Pattern
By Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
interiors welcoming a most sophisticated, yet playful aura in art rugs. Custom Capable: All sizes and
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2010s Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk, Yarn

Rug Kilim’s Mid-Century Modern Style Rug in Amber-Gold with Geometric Pattern
By Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
interiors welcoming a most sophisticated, yet playful aura in art rugs. Custom Capable: All sizes and
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2010s Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk, Yarn

Elettrica Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Elettrica Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
find too in the lines of the chair. The aesthetic experience translates itself in the art of De
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of 8 Collezione Surrealista Chairs with Cushions by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
which echoes Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of 8 Collezione Surrealista Chairs by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rug Kilim’s Mid-Century Modern Style Rug in Amber-Gold with Geometric Pattern
By Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
interiors welcoming a most sophisticated, yet playful aura in art rugs. Custom Capable: All sizes and
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2010s Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk, Yarn

Jungle Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Classica Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
is chosen to echo the colour scheme of the work of art to which it refers. All eight chairs are
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Melody Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Melody Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
is chosen to echo the colour scheme of the work of art to which it refers. All eight chairs are
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jungle Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
which echoes Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Classica Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
is chosen to echo the colour scheme of the work of art to which it refers. All eight chairs are
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Legend Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
which echoes Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Legend Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
statement which echoes Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jenga Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jenga Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ciclope Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
statement which echoes Surrealism’s invitation to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ciclope Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
to explore the playful aspect of art. Through art the Surrealists proposed that the expressive
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Musa Chair by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
is chosen to echo the colour scheme of the work of art to which it refers. All eight chairs are
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Musa Chair with Cushion by Qvinto Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
is chosen to echo the colour scheme of the work of art to which it refers. All eight chairs are
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2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Art Stroll
By Jim Richard
Located in Houston, TX
playfully considering the role of art within such quotidian concerns. Since the early 1990s, when he shifted
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

That Yard
By Jim Richard
Located in Houston, TX
' and 'low' cultural imagery, Richard has always looked to invisible spaces, often playfully considering
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Afternoon
By Jim Richard
Located in Houston, TX
playfully considering the role of art within such quotidian concerns. Since the early 1990s, when he shifted
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Yard Mood
By Jim Richard
Located in Houston, TX
playfully considering the role of art within such quotidian concerns. Since the early 1990s, when he shifted
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Little Lamb - Original Watercolor House Home Playful Painting Colorful Art
By Maria C. Bernhardsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
at a collection of these buildings. She then adds playful details such as flowers and animals to make
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Animal Drawings and...

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor

Lauren Harper Collection Pink Sapphires Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace
By Lauren Harper
Located in Winnetka, IL
This pink sapphire and 18kt Gold pendant is a creative and playful work of art. Shades of dark to
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2010s Artist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold

Playful Jayne Mansfield Fine Art Print
By Frank Worth
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Playful black and white print of Jayne Mansfield smiling with hands and knees on floor. Jayne
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1950s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

"Playful Impetus"
By Brent Estabrook
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the importance of maintaining a sense of playfulness and excitement. Brent’s work pays ode to the
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2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Playful Gulls
Located in Stonington, CT
photoengraver. He started working his way through the Nova Scotia College of Art and also attended the Art
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1990s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Playful Instinct
By Beñat Iglesias Lopez
Located in New York, NY
drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture. His work has been exhibited at prestigious fine art
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Mixed Media, Pigment

Playful Garden
By Janis Goodman
Located in Washington, DC
Oil on canvas
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Playful Wonder
By Michael Malm
Located in Fredericksburg, TX
Young girl in a meadow.
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Playful Purple Heart" Abstract Wall Art Sculpture, 2023
Located in Fort Lupton, CO
This heart shaped sculpture is layered in a playful purple with hints of yellow and rich orange
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Playful Jayne Mansfield
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Playful recolored print of Jayne Mansfield smiling with hands and knees on floor. Jayne Mansfield
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1950s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Playful Jayne Mansfield
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Playful recolored print of Jayne Mansfield smiling with hands and knees on floor. Jayne Mansfield
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1950s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Playful Paul s Hot Salsa
By Suzanne Wallace Mears
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Playful Paul's Hot Salsa by Suzanne Wallace Mears 15.5" x 5" x 3" kiln-formed glass w/ steel  base
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Playful Jayne Mansfield
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Playful black and white print of Jayne Mansfield smiling with hands and knees on floor. Jayne
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Playful Elizabeth Taylor
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white action shot features the beautiful Elizabeth Taylor spinning on a grass lawn smiling as her skirt lifts in the air. Elizabeth Taylor was an English-American ac...
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1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Acrobats on Elephant Brass Playful Kinetic Sculpture
Located in Providence, RI
Playful brass kinetic sculpture of acrobats on elephant by beloved Pittsburgh sculptor and
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

"Superman Mandala (Might and Main), " realist, pop art, playful painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
pop-art and pop culture. His photo-realistic style is sublimated by the minute, even obsessive
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Wood Panel

Playful Objects, Photography by Rebekah Andrade, 2025
By Rebekah Andrade
Located in Orange, CA
Playful Objects, 2025 This structured methodology is transmitted through selected colors of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Canvas, Oil Pastel

Contemporary Painting "Playful Genes" by Julie Hermoso
By Julie Hermoso
Located in New York, NY
Featuring an array of vibrant pastel and playful colors this piece of art is like a rainbow. The
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Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

WITH CHAIR Playful passerby, January 31, 1963
By Melvin Sokolsky
Located in Brooklyn, NY
WITH CHAIR Playful passerby, January 31, 1963 PORTFOLIO AP's - SILVER Signed in Pencil Annotated
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Late 20th Century Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

“ Playful Games “ oil painting by S. Wheeler
By Stephanie Wheeler
Located in Smyrna, GA
Stephanie Wheeler abstracted figure . Pale Pink , Blues and grays . Silver Floater Frame Included . This figurative piece will make a statement in any home ! Brings joy and happin...
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2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Playful Objects #3, Photography by Rebekah Andrade, 2025
By Rebekah Andrade
Located in Orange, CA
Playful Objects #3, 2025 This structured methodology is transmitted through selected colors of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Canvas, Oil Pastel

Playful Study #2, Photography by Rebekah Andrade, 2024
By Rebekah Andrade
Located in Orange, CA
Playful Study #2, 2024 This structured methodology is transmitted through selected colors of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Canvas, Oil Pastel

Rest in My Mind...playful figures of girl and cat, childhood, bronze, unique art
Located in Bangkok, Bangkok
Rest in my mind is a playful sculpture depicting a seated girl and her cat with some flowers on the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Audrey Hepburn, Playful 1963 vintage color photograph
By Bert Stern
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR MID CENTURY MODERN PHOTOGRAPH AUDREY HAPBURN Bert Stern was one of the leading photographers of the 1950s and 1960s; he redefined fashion photography with his clean...
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1960s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Playful Skies VII, black and white kites limited edition fine art photograph
Located in Toronto, ON
This is a limited edition framed contemporary fine art photograph by Tash Damjanovic. Tash
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2010s More Prints

Materials

C Print

Measured Obsession, Contemporary, Abstract, Playful, Colourful, Acrylic Painting
By Bradley Harms
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This contemporary, abstract, playful, layered work has a very "Kusama" feel to it, with the
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Moon Viewing Platform #8, Contemporary, Abstract, Geometric, Playful Painting
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
. She holds a Masters of Applied Arts from Emily Carr University of Art + Design, a Certificate in
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

A Million Epiphanies, Contemporary, Color- Blocking, Playful, Acrylic Painting
By Bradley Harms
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Council for the Arts, Artbank, University of Western Sydney, Australia, Tama Art University, Tokyo, and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Playful Bull Dog wearing headset Portrait In Colorful Spots painted on canvas
By Eugenie Wee
Located in Kuala Lumpur, MY
Curiosity 好奇 Developing an emotive and highly focused use of color, Eugenie Wee’s brush works bring audiences’ attention to thriving vitality of animals. She draws animals mostly ar...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Playful Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of playful art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. In our selection of items, you can find Contemporary examples as well as a Abstract version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of playful 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. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of playful art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, beige, gold and more. Creating an object in our assortment of playful art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Philomena Marano, Mark Shaw, Nancy Berlin, Benny Katz and Mark Birksted are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric.

How Much is a Playful Art?

The price for a piece of playful art in our collection starts at $68 and tops out at $37,500 with the average selling for $1,478.