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WAYNE THIEBAUD (after) Three Wind Toys - Autographed
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This exquisite poster, featuring Wayne Thiebaud's "Three Wind Toys," commemorates his exhibition at
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Margaret Roleke, Toyland, 2016, children s toys, spray enamel, wood
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
In the body of work for “Child’s Play” Roleke has created diminutive worlds in which toys tell the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

CHROMA aka Rick Wolfryd " Toy Soldier " from Huichol ALTERATIONS Series
By CHROMA aka Rick Wolfryd
Located in Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad de México
OPEN FOR COMMISSIONS!!! ALTERATION ART . . . is a collaboration process between Rick Wolfryd, fine
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Resin, Mixed Media

Margaret Roleke, Holy Torture, 2016, children s toys, spray enamel, wood
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
In the body of work for “Child’s Play” Roleke has created diminutive worlds in which toys tell the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Margaret Roleke, Barbie Lives In A Police State, 2015, children s toys, wood
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
Roleke creates politically aware work. Her wall reliefs are composed of multitudes of plastic toys
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Margaret Roleke, White World View, 2016, children s toys, spray enamel, wood
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
In the body of work for “Child’s Play” Roleke has created diminutive worlds in which toys tell the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Margaret Roleke, War and Religion, 2016, children s toys, enamel, wood, LEDs
By Margaret Roleke
Located in Darien, CT
In the body of work for “Child’s Play” Roleke has created diminutive worlds in which toys tell the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Piet Mondrian Bearbrick 400% (Mondrian BE@RBRICK)
By Piet Mondrian
Located in NEW YORK, NY
collecting in modern times, treading the very fine line between toy and art. Since its inception, BE@RBRICKs
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Leonardo da Vinci Bearbrick 400% ( BE@RBRICK)
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Please note exact patterns may vary. Related Categories Pop Art. Art toys. Bears. Kids room. BE
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Keith Haring Children s Rocker, Rocking Horse, Pop Art Chair (Radiant Baby)
By Keith Haring
Located in München, BY
Keith Haring Pop Art children's rocker / rocking horse toy, United States 1992. Children's rocker
Category

1990s American Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Salvador Dali Pop Art Toys Art Gift
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist name: Chen Si Title: Salvador Dali Size: 18 x 15 x 15cm Material: PVC Year: 2021 With Original Box
Category

2010s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

PVC

Bootyboop Vinyl Figure Pop Art Toy Sculpture
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist : Joan Cornella Title: Bootyboop Medium: Vinyl Figure Size: 7in high Printed signature under foot
Category

2010s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Heads Pop Art Toy Sculpture by Javier Calleja
By Javier Calleja
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist: Javier Calleja Title: Heads Size: 30 x 14 x 13cm Medium: VInyl Javier Calleja rose to art
Category

2010s Pop Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Napoleon Cross the Alps Pop Art Toys Art Gift
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist name: Chen Si Title: Napoleon Cross the Alps Size: 19 x 18 x 17cm Material: PVC Year: 2021 With the Original Gift Box
Category

2010s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

PVC

No Art Here Pop Art Toy Sculpture by Javier Calleja
By Javier Calleja
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist: Javier Calleja Title: No Art Here Size: 30cm high Medium: Vinyl Limited Edition: 1000
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Free Hugs 2021 Tumbler Pop Art Toys by Joan Cornella
Located in Singapore, SG
Original Box Tumbler Art Toys
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Vinyl

Poopy Pants 2021 Art Toy Pop Art
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist: Joan Cornella Title: Poopy Pants Medium: Vinyl Figure Printed signature under foot
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Botticelli: Birth of Venus Art Toys Art Gift
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist name: Chen Si Title: Birth of Venus Size: 18 x 17 x 13cm Material: PVC Year: 2021 With Original Gift Box
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

PVC

"Trompe Toy" Contemporary Realistic Pop Art Framed Oil On Linen Painting
By Geoffrey Gersten
Located in Baltimore, MD
Mouse toy rendered atop a vibrant, polka dot background. The bold use of color, shadow, and pop culture
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Paint, Oil

Toys- Contemporary, Abstract, Minimalism, Modern, Pop , Mixed media, geometric
By Francisco Nicolás
Located in London, London
"Toys" 1993. Acrylic and collage on canvas This work unframed, signed and with certificate of
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Toys- Contemporary, Abstract, Minimalism, Modern, Pop , Mixed media, geometric
By Francisco Nicolás
Located in London, London
"Toys" 1993. Acrylic and collage on canvas This work unframed, signed and with certificate of
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Toy Soldier #5 (Prone Position) by Yoram Wolberger
By Yoram Wolberger
Located in Orange, CA
Toy Soldier #5 (Prone Position) by Yoram Wolberger Additional information: Medium: 3D digital
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

White Bear with A Red Heart Shape Toy Life Size Out Door
Located in Singapore, SG
Title: Heart Limited Edition with Artist Signature
Category

2010s Pop Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

KAWS Companion 2016 (KAWS brown flayed companion)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Art. Damien Hirst. Keith Haring. Kaws open edition. Graffiti. Contemporary Pop. Art Toys. Kaws
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

"Barbie" Contemporary Abstract Pop Art Vintage Toy Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Currently exhibited in "Tyler Casey: Once Upon a Time" at Reeves Art + Design. “Once Upon a Time
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Crayon, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Working contemporary Pull Toy sculpture pop art hand made interior ghost busters
Located in New York, NY
Hand made working Pull Toy He is represented by Krause Gallery in NYC Steve Casino resides in
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Metal, Wire

"Tigre IV" art toy, smiling jaguar, pop art, mexican art, mask, nature
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre I" art toy, tiger, pop art, mexican art, mask, nature, contemporary
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Diablito colgando" art toy, red devil, pop art, Mexican, contempo, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre atacando II" art toy, tiger, pop art, Mexican, contemporary, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre atacando III" art toy, tiger, pop art, Mexican, contemporary, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre gris I" art toy, jaguar, gray, pop art, mexican art, mask, nature
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre gris II" art toy, jaguar, gray, pop art, mexican art, mask, nature
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Diablito 2" art toy, red devil, pop art, Mexican, mask, contemporary, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

BEARBRICK - JACKSON POLLOCK 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jackson Pollock
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2021 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK - JACKSON POLLOCK 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jackson Pollock
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2021 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK - JACKSON POLLOCK 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jackson Pollock
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2021 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK HARING SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Keith Haring created the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK HARING SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK HARING SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK HARING SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK BASQUIAT SPECIAL 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2023 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. Introducing the
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Hebru Brantley Hebru Brantley art toy, Grey Volt, 2018. New in its original packaging. Medium
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

"Diablito de pared I" art toy, red devil, pop art, Mexican, contempo, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Tigre gris de pared I" art toy, tiger, pop art, Mexican, contempo, sculpture
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic

BEARBRICK ANDY WARHOL FLOWERS 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure POP ART
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2020 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick series
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK ANDY WARHOL FLOWERS 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure POP ART
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2020 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick series
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK ANDY WARHOL FLOWERS 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure POP ART
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2020 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick series
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK ANDY WARHOL FLOWERS 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure POP ART
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2020 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick series
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK ANDY WARHOL FLOWERS 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure POP ART
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Madrid, Madrid
: Vinyl figure published in 2020 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick series
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK Warhol x Basquiat 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2021 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. This Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern More Art

Materials

Plastic

BEARBRICK - JACKSON POLLOCK 400% 100% Medicom Toy Japan Vinyl figure Pop Art
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Observations: Vinyl figure published in 2021 by Medicom Toys. Sent inside its original box. These Bearbrick
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

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Pop Art Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of pop art toys is available on 1stDibs. Today, if you’re looking for Street Art editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes Pop Art. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add pop art toys that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige, black, orange and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Destro, after Jean-Michel Basquiat, Hebru Brantley, Futura and Evfrosina Lavrukhina are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in pigment print, archival pigment print and ink — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Pop Art Toys?

The average selling price for pop art toys we offer is $510, while they’re typically $32 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Pop Art Toys
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

    Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
    Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
    It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
    Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.