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Antique Canadian Modernist Framed Lake Landscape Rare Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Canadian modernist landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Measuring 15 by 17 inches overall and 10 by 12 painting alone.
Category
1940s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Even The Heart Skips a Beat, Rare Matching Set, Modern Street Art, Retna
By RETNA
Located in Draper, UT
Rare set with matching numbers. Only 99 of each produced. Another amazing release by Retna, with
Category
2010s Street Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Glitter, Screen
Antique American School Surreal Cloudscape Rare Vintage Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing surreal cloudscape modernist oil painting. Framed. Oil on canvas.
Category
1960s Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Welded Menorah Judaica Jewish Brutalist Candelabra Sculpture Chaim Hendin
By Chaim Hendin
Located in Surfside, FL
Born in Riga, Latvia in 1920. Graduated from Art school of Riga. In 1949 he was appointed manager of
Category
1970s Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Experiment and Change, rare NSU Art Museum poster (Hand signed by Frank Stella)
By Frank Stella
Located in New York, NY
occasion of the Frank Stella exhibition, Experiment and Change, at the NSU Museum of Art in Florida from
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Two Rare Lucite
Steel Modern Geometric Sculptures by Jeff Messerschmidt 1972
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, or room.
These rare sculptures have remained in a single family's collection since they were
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
Rare Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition poster (Hand Signed by Jasper Johns)
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The artwork depicted in the poster is Jasper Johns lithograph "Souvenir", 1970
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Pair of Minimalist American Geometric Oil Paintings Purple Striped 1969 Rare
Located in Buffalo, NY
A pair of original mid century acrylic on canvas paintings. Wonderful as a pair but dynamic enough to occupy two distinct spaces.
The reverse shows a mystery monogram and a date of...
Category
1960s Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Bridget Riley - Rare historic LT Ed Richard Feigen Gallery 1965 Op Art print
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
Bridget Riley
Richard Feigen Gallery 1965 Op Art poster, 1965
Offset lithograph poster
Limited
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Rare original Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring Crack Is Wack)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Rare Keith Haring “Life is Fresh! Crack Is Wack!” 1987 sealed/unopened in its original shrink
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Antique American School Modernist Hamptons New York Sandy Path Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Oil on canvas. Framed. Image size, 18H x 24L.
Category
1940s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
Galerie Mikro Berlin rare European Pop Art print, Hand Signed by Jim Dine, Frame
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
in creating the first “Happenings” and thereafter was closely associated with the Pop Art movement
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Ink, Lithograph, Offset
Rare Collage Series, Pen Ink Acrylic Nails Feather by Artist Sunil Das "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - 9 x 14 inches (unframed size)
Rare Collage Series, Pen and Ink Plastic Feather Acrylic
Category
1990s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Foil
$2,500 Sale Price
54% Off
Four Hearts, rare poster, The Baltimore Museum of Art (Hand Signed by Jim Dine)
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
associated with the American Pop Art and Neo-Dada movements. Dine incorporates images of familiar objects
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset, Permanent Marker, Lithograph
Untitled (rare framed, signed agamograph - 3D lenticular)
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Aventura, FL
(Israeli, born 1928) is best known for his pioneering of Kinetic Art. Employing light and sound to provide
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lenticular
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
Arches (rare framed, signed agamograph - 3D lenticular)
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Aventura, FL
(Israeli, born 1928) is best known for his pioneering of Kinetic Art. Employing light and sound to provide
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lenticular
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
Rare Guggenheim Bilbao Museum poster, hand signed by David Salle, art history
By David Salle
Located in New York, NY
fragment that stands in for the whole.' Containing allusions to Pop art, Surrealism and Abstract
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
RARE Art Card: The Cry, 1957 (Hand Signed and inscribed by Isamu Noguchi) Framed
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in New York, NY
This is an extraordinarily rare hand signed card of a modern master -- we likely won't see the
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Postcard
Second Movement (rare framed, signed agamograph - 3D lenticular)
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Aventura, FL
(Israeli, born 1928) is best known for his pioneering of Kinetic Art. Employing light and sound to provide
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lenticular
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
Happy Days (rare framed, signed agamograph - 4D lenticular)
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Aventura, FL
pioneering of Kinetic Art. Employing light and sound to provide a unique sensorial experience for the viewer
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lenticular
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
Tikva (framed rare hand signed screen print)
By Robert Indiana
Located in Aventura, FL
. Indiana went on to receive his BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1954. Following the
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
$14,400 Sale Price
20% Off
DECORATION - Rare - 1 of only 4 signed Impressions
By Paul Landacre
Located in Santa Monica, CA
engraving.
RARE. Only four titled and signed impressions, this being no 3. 3 x 2”. Full sheet very good
Category
1930s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Hommage a Sonia Delaunay rare poster (from the Estate of art dealer Andre Zarre)
By Sonia Delaunay
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Delaunay
Hommage a Sonia Delaunay (from the Estate of art dealer Andre Zarre), 1975
Original
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
After Joan Miró “Barcelona” 1973 — Rare Limited Edition Lithograph on Burlap
By Joan Miró
Located in Barcelona, ES
After Joan Miró “Barcelona” 1973 — Rare Limited Edition Lithograph on Burlap
Exceptional and rare
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Burlap
Original Robert Indiana Exhibition Poster: Indiana Graphics, 1971, Rare
By Robert Indiana
Located in Hamburg, DE
Very rare original poster for Robert Indiana's 1971 exhibition "Indiana Graphics" at Galerie im
Category
Mid-20th Century Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Double Point Blank, rare 1970s lithograph, signed/N, renowned conceptual artist
By Shusaku Arakawa
Located in New York, NY
University of Tokyo, and art at the Musashino Art University. He was a member of Tokyo’s Neo-Dadaism
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Clocktower Exhibition signed
inscribed, Rare 1970s poster, 108 Leonard St.
Located in New York, NY
Andy Warhol, Peter Max, etc.)
A relic of a moment in time in the downtown Manhattan art scene:
Rare
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Etching XXIIIb - Original etching (BNF #25) - Rare proof with tall margins
By Pierre Soulages
Located in Paris, IDF
6.5 in)
REFERENCES: Catalogue raisonné BNF #25
INFORMATION: This rare etching was created by
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Collectors Item: Rare Limited Ed. museum print, Hand Signed by Gerhard Richter
By Gerhard Richter
Located in New York, NY
posters signed by the extremely elusive and popular Gerhard Richter. A rare and valuable piece of art
Category
1990s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Rare historic 1960s Lt Ed Fluxus poster Pittsburgh International Carnegie Museum
By Mary Bauermeister
Located in New York, NY
myriad concepts: natural phenomena, astrology and other cosmologies, astronomy, art history, mathematics
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Rare historic Sidney Janis Gallery silkscreen exhibition poster
By Victor Vasarely
Located in New York, NY
Victor Vasarely
Sidney Janis Gallery Exhibition Poster, 1974
Silkscreen poster on glossy thick paper
Bears copyright stamp, printer name and text noting its the second edition
22 × 2...
Category
1970s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Rare 1970s offset lithograph exhibition poster (pencil signed by Philip Guston)
By Philip Guston
Located in New York, NY
lithograph poster
Signed in graphite pencil under the image
24 1/2 × 20 inches
Unframed, unnumbered
Rare
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Rare vintage hand signed gallery invitation card by master lithographer - 1970s
Located in New York, NY
& inscribed
7 3/4 × 5 1/2 in 19.7 × 14 cmublisher
Published by Alice Simsar Gallery
Rare hand signed vintage
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Ink, Lithograph, Offset
Rare Dorothy Dehner Mid century modern sculptural Minimalist lithograph signed/N
By Dorothy Dehner
Located in New York, NY
Dorothy Dehner
Untitled from Lunar Series, 1971
Rare Lithograph on white Arches paper
22 × 27
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
di Auguri, rare etching by famed Italian sculptor SignedN, museum de-accession
By Arnaldo Pomodoro
Located in New York, NY
Arnaldo Pomodoro
di Auguri, 1992-1993
Etching on art paper
Hand signed, numbered 69 from an edition
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Kimber Smith (Hand signed and inscribed) hand signed and inscribed rare print
By Kimber Smith
Located in New York, NY
3/8 × 14 7/8 inches
Unframed
Kimber Smith is a leading American Abstract Expressionist artist who
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Alberto Giacometti, rare vintage original poster
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Rare vintage original poster published by the famous Paris Gallery Claude Bernard pour an historic
Category
1960s Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper
Jean Dubuffet, rare vintage original poster
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Rare vintage original poster published by the famous Paris Gallery Claude Bernard pour an historic
Category
1960s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper
RARE DIAMOND (Limited Edition Of Only 30 Prints On Canvas)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
**FALL SUPER SALE UNTIL OCTOBER 13TH**
**IMPORTANT** This is a limited edition print on canvas.
>>The PRINT will look like as the FIRST/PRIMARY picture<<
100% Done by hand.
Using...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Cotton Canvas
Adolph Gottlieb, rare exhibition print for Guild Hall in Easthampton, NY, Framed
By Adolph Gottlieb
Located in New York, NY
Adolph Gottlieb
Guild Hall is for Everyone, 1970
Rare Abstract Expressionist Offset Lithograph
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Rare Hiroshima Peace Celebration print, Hand Signed by Keith Haring + provenance
By Keith Haring
Located in New York, NY
Keith Haring
Rare Hiroshima Peace Celebration poster (hand signed by Keith Haring), from the
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Jasper Johns at Ileana Sonnabend (rare early mid century modern European poster)
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Plate signed on the front
31 3/4 × 21 inches
Unframed
This rare, collectible vintage poster was created
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset
Da - Da I
— German Expressionism, Rare
By Lyonel Feininger
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
—very rare.
Image size 4 5/8 x 3 1/2 inches (117 x 89 mm); sheet size 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches (194 x 248
Category
1920s Bauhaus Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Peter Halley Paintings (Hand Signed by Peter Halley) rare European poster
By Peter Halley
Located in New York, NY
artist's career which we have acquired.
(Renowned art dealer Bruno Bischofberger, famously, was an early
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Donald Baechler, The Benefit Mummy. Rare Linoleum Chine Colle print, signed 7/17
By Donald Baechler
Located in New York, NY
paper
Rare print from an edition of only 17: Hand signed, numbered 7/17 and dated by the artist on the
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Linocut
City of London Barbican Center print (HAND SIGNED by David Hockney) Rare poster
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
figure of British art in the 1960’s and continues to be widely celebrated as one of the most influential
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Hand painted Limited Edition-Rare Square format-British Awarded Artist-Rosarian
Located in London, GB
: Gesso, Acrylic, Giclée, Archival Fine art paper.
-Frames in the pictures are not included.
Notes
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Gesso, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Giclée
Robert Rauschenberg, rare 1970s Signed/N Earth Day William Burroughs lithograph
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in New York, NY
art in the wake of Abstract Expressionism. His approach, along with that of his contemporary Jasper
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
RARE 1969 “KATALONION” Rice Paper Pencil Signed Lithograph
By Joan Miró
Located in New York, NY
ORIGINAL PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH on RARE Rice Paper
Joan MIRo
1969
Edition 55/90
“Katalonion”
On
Category
1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
FALCO Dance Co., Aspen Rare rainbow color silkscreen (hand signed
Inscribed)
By Robert Indiana
Located in New York, NY
hand signed and dedicated silkscreen, created in the late Sixties- a most desirable era in Pop Art
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Foil
Everything is Shit Except You Love, rare signed Printers Proof, early silkscreen
Located in New York, NY
colors on archival art paper - a super scarce pencil signed and numbered Printers Proof numbered PP 2/4
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles Bicentennial Lithograph: 200 Years Old, rare Signed/N ed.
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
legendary West Coast city.
Pop Art, Art with Text, California Cool, California Art, Abstract, Conceptual
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
NOLAND (Hand Signed), rare Chevron color field print, acquired from the artist
By Kenneth Noland
Located in New York, NY
Galleries, Inc, Distributed by Jannes Art Publishing, Chicago, USA, Designed by Bobbye Cochran and
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Rare Albright Knox museum poster (hand signed and inscribed to renowned curator)
By Dan Flavin
Located in New York, NY
LeWitt, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg, Richard Serra, Robert Smithson.
An extremely rare
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Pencil, Lithograph, Offset
Rare Italian exhibition invitation Ugo Ferranti hand signed by Sol Lewitt Framed
By Sol LeWitt
Located in New York, NY
, Italy, 1980
Rare vintage silkscreen poster for Ugo Ferranti in Rome.
Signed by Sol LeWitt on the front
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
$2,380 Sale Price
60% Off
Museum of Folkwang, Essen, Germany rare poster (Hand Signed by Peter Halley)
By Peter Halley
Located in New York, NY
); Disjecta, Portland (2012); the Gallatin School, New York University, (2008, 2017); the Museum of Modern Art
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Guli Wall rare 1970s lithograph by famed Scottish Pop artist Alan Davie Signed/N
By Alan Davie
Located in New York, NY
American Abstract Expressionism, having seen Pollock's work in Peggy Guggenheim's collection in Venice in
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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Questions About Rare Abstract Art
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
No, abstract art, by definition, is not representational. Although the shapes in an abstract composition may be based on real world objects, these objects are not recognizable in the finished work.
- How did abstract art come about?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art grew out of the desire by artists in the early 20th century, like Wassily Kandinsky, to create “pure art,” grounded not in visual reality but in the artist’s imagination.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To describe abstract art, focus on its elements. Take notice of the types of lines and shapes the work features. Discuss its color and value, the term for the interplay between light and dark in a piece. You can also consider its texture, the materials used to produce it and how it fits into the space that surrounds it. Find a wide range of abstract art on 1stDibs.
- What influenced abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art was influenced by Postimpressionism.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A definition of abstract art is art through which the artist doesn't attempt a visual depiction of the world. The artist may have other intentions : conveying a pure emotion, or achieving what (s)he perceives as visual perfection, etc. There are many kinds of abstract art : lyrical abstraction, geometrical abstraction, action painting… There is also an infinite spectrum between hyperrealism and pure abstraction, since one can argue that any brush stroke is by itself an abstraction of the reality — let alone flat color patches.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Wassily Kandinsky is the father of abstract art.
- What does abstract mean in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Abstract, in art, refers to art that rejects visual reality. Instead, abstract arts utilizes shapes, colors, forms and other gestural marks to convey a certain feeling and reality.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The six elements of abstract art are color, form, line, shape, texture and value. Color refers to the various hues featured in a composition, while form refers to the subjects or elements of a piece. Lines and shapes are the components that make up the artwork. Textures include both physical differences in the surface of a work and effects that create the illusion of textural variations. Value, the final element, describes how light or dark the colors are. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of abstract art.
- What makes good abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024What makes good abstract art is largely subjective. People tend to think of abstract art as good when it evokes an emotional response in them. Critics may judge abstract art based on its originality and creativity, as well as on the skill and technique of the artist. Shop a diverse assortment of abstract art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Abstract art is meant to achieve an effect as opposed to representing an object, person, or a scene. Three characteristics of abstract art include: being non-representational art; valuation of shapes, colors, lines, and textures; and subjective art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original abstract artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.
- Why do people like abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Kandinsky was called the Father of Abstract Art because he was part of a crucial moment in art history. He was influenced by styles ranging from Surrealism to Fauvism and was a leading figure in bringing together Der Blaue Reiter, a group of avant-garde artists in Munich who explored spiritual concepts through their art as a response to the materialism of the time. Wassily Kandinsky also led courses on analytical drawing and color at the Bauhaus after being appointed by founder and architect Walter Gropius to teach in Weimar in 1922. He taught at all three of the legendary school’s locations and remained with the institution until its forced closure by the Nazis in 1933. Through his work, Kandinsky pushed modern art closer to total abstraction and inspired artists like Willem de Kooning and Joan Mitchell. Explore a range of Wassily Kandinsky art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024There is no single painter who experimented with abstract art and Cubism. A number of artists worked in Cubism, a style of abstract art in which reality was fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Historians generally credit Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as being the fathers of Cubism. Other Cubist painters include Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris and Jean Metzinger. Shop a collection of Cubist art on 1stDibs.