Where do art collectors buy art?

Art collectors buy their art from a few places. They may attend auctions to bid on works or attend gallery exhibitions to purchase pieces. Some arrange to buy art through dealers, while others shop on trusted online platforms to find paintings, prints, sculptures and other works. Explore a diverse assortment of art on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between art and fine art?

Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.

What is conceptual art in contemporary art?

In contemporary art, conceptual art is a movement that began in the 1960s. Artists producing conceptual art assign more importance to the idea behind the art than to the piece itself. An example is Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, a piece consisting of a real chair, a photograph of a chair and the dictionary definition of the word chair. When the work was displayed, Kosuth included instructions for any chair to be photographed and then displayed beside its image. In this way, the chair itself is not the artwork. Rather, the art comes from examining the way the object, image and words provide competing and complementary definitions of what a chair is. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.

What kind of art is Western art?

Western art can reference art made in the American West, typically at the end of the 19th century. It can also reference any type of art that comes from the “west,” meaning a region that shares a European tradition, including the United States and Canada. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.

What type of art is KAWS’s art?

Many people consider KAWS’s art type to be Pop art. The style first emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, Pop art’s practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture, using things like comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media to create original paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. In his work, KAWS similarly appropriates pop phenomena like Mickey Mouse, the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. Shop a selection of KAWS art on 1stDibs.

Is mandala art folk art?

Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.

What is the difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco?

The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.

What is the difference between modern art and contemporary art?

The difference between modern art and contemporary art comes down to age. Contemporary art refers to art produced by artists who are still alive or were active during the 1960s and later. Modern art is the term for artworks made between 1850 or 1860 and 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of modern and contemporary art.

What style of art is Keith Haring’s art?

The style of Keith Haring's art is Pop art. This style emerged in the 1950s, when artists first began drawing on popular culture when producing original paintings, prints and sculptures. Haring found his inspiration in cartoons, adapting the style for his paintings, prints and murals that addressed the universal themes of death, love and sex, as well as contemporary issues, like the crack cocaine and AIDS epidemics. Find a range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an art dealer and an art broker?

The difference between an art dealer and an art broker is who owns the artwork involved in the transactions they facilitate. Art dealers often own the works directly. They purchase them from artists, other art dealers or individual owners and then sell them to buyers. An art broker is someone who connects potential art buyers with sellers without owning the art themselves. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of fine art from some of the world's best galleries and dealers.

What is the difference between fine art and decorative art?

Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.

What is the difference between contemporary art and modern art?

The term contemporary is applied to art by 21st-century artists; modern art refers to works created from the1880s and through the 1960s.

Erté is a pseudonym for Romain de Tirtoff, an artist who created glamorous illustrations of prosperity and luxury. The clean lines and geometric patterns took inspiration from Japanese prints and Greek pottery. Shop a selection of Erté pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

RETNA art is the name of art produced by the artist RETNA. Born Marquis Lewis on March 24, 1979, in Los Angeles, California, he joined the city’s mural scene as a teenager. He was especially inspired by local graffiti and adopted the name RETNA from a Wu-Tang Clan song as his artist’s tag. In the mid-1990s, he began making murals on walls, trains and freeway overpasses throughout the city, later transforming from a street artist to a break-out star in the contemporary art world. Retna has also collaborated with major fashion brands, including Nike, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Helmut Lang. Explore a variety of RETNA art on 1stDibs.

Thangka art is a painting produced on cotton or silk by Buddhists for religious rites, rituals and devotions. Typically, the wall hangings depict mandalas, deities or scenes from Buddhist teachings. You can find a variety of thangka art on 1stDibs.

What is Vanguardian art?

Vanguardian art is a term that refers to artistic techniques that developed during the early 20th century. Generally, it describes art that defied the principles of traditional painting, sculpture, illustration and printmaking. Cubism, Fauvism, Surrealism, Expressionism and Constructivism are all examples of Vanguardian art. You'll find a range of Vanguardian art on 1stDibs.

What is contemporary art?

Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.

What is decorative art?

Decorative art is concerned with the design of objects that are both beautiful and functional, like ceramic pots.

What is communist art?

The Communist era led to the rise of Socialist realism as an art movement. The controlled nature of communism also led to Socialist non-conformist art as a contrasting response to the Socialist realism movement. Shop an array of Socialist realism and nonconformist pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is serigraphy in art?

In art, serigraphy is a printing technique. Also known as screen printing, it involves pushing ink through a screen to transfer an image. Well-known artists who have created serigraphs include Andy Warhol, Peter Max, Itzchak Tarkay, Romero Britto and Igor Medvedev. Shop a diverse assortment of art prints from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.

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Art-Deco Religious Cross Double-Sided Gold 18 Karat

Located in Vannes, FR

Art-Deco Religious Cross Double-Sided Gold 18 Karat Ce pendentif en forme de croix en or 18

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Art-Deco Religious Cross Double-Sided Gold 18 Karat

$378

17th-18th Century French Folk Art Carved Stone Religious Panel

Located in Buisson, FR

Unique Folk Art piece with the holy spirit, father god, Maria and Jesus France, circa 1650-1750

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Antique 18th Century French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

17th-18th Century French Folk Art Carved Stone Religious Panel

$384

20th Century Italian Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Religious Subject, Christ

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Beautiful Italian bronze Art Deco sculpture. Religious subject, Christ. Bronze of beautiful patina

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Italian Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Religious Subject, Christ

$1,184

Art Deco Plat. 18K Mother of Pearl Diamond Jesus Engraved Religious Pendant

Located in Addison, TX

Presenting a: Art Deco 18K Gold Mother of Pearl & Diamond Jesus Engraved Pendant 2" The pendant

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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Platinum

Art Deco Plat. 18K Mother of Pearl Diamond Jesus Engraved Religious Pendant

$1,540

Religious Modern Pious Nun Art Etching Serigraph, Juanita May

By Juanita May

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your Pleasure: Art Serigraph of Pious Praying Nun in Black and White. Juanita May. Signed

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Religious Modern Pious Nun Art Etching Serigraph, Juanita May

$250

Adam Eve pedestal in massive oak, religious art from France

Located in Lyon, FR

. Unknown origin. Old religious art item.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Medieval Pedestals

Materials

Oak

Adam Eve pedestal in massive oak, religious art from France

$1,894

Antique Faux Tortoiseshell and Gilded Decorative Religious Object D art

Located in Victoria, BC

An unusual Antique Faux Tortoiseshell and Gilded Decorative Religious Object D'art. This decorative

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Antique 1890s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Faux Tortoiseshell and Gilded Decorative Religious Object D art

$475

LB Exclusive Art Deco Style 18K Yellow Gold Diamond, Religious Pendant

By LB Exclusive

Located in Southampton, PA

This LB Exclusive art deco style pendant with a religious motif is made of 18K yellow gold and

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21st Century and Contemporary More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

LB Exclusive Art Deco Style 18K Yellow Gold Diamond, Religious Pendant

$2,800

Mid-Century Modern Brazilian Terracotta Crucifix by José Rodrigues -1Y65

Located in Bordeaux, FR

it a valuable addition to any collection of religious art or Brazilian folk art.

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Vintage 1950s French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-Century Modern Brazilian Terracotta Crucifix by José Rodrigues -1Y65

$473

Felix Rasumny Art Nouveau Natural Freshwater Seed Pearl 18 Karat Gold Religious

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering a circular pendant with a matte gold finish and a natural freshwater seed pearl halo Depicting highly rendered imagery of Mary as queen of heaven holding child Christ pres...

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Early 20th Century Drop Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Gold

Felix Rasumny Art Nouveau Natural Freshwater Seed Pearl 18 Karat Gold Religious

$1,270

A Wooden Doll for a Religious Procession

Located in Washington, DC

A Wooden Doll for a Religious Procession.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Wooden Doll for a Religious Procession

$4,850

Antique Catholic Church Religious Stained Glass Double Window - Pre Hung

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique Catholic Church Religious Stained Glass Pre Hung Double Window.

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Antique 19th Century American Gothic Windows

Materials

Steel, Lead

Antique Catholic Church Religious Stained Glass Double Window - Pre Hung

$4,350

Carved Wood Religious Statue, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Italy

Located in Buffalo, NY

Nice late 19th century wood carving, distressed condition, missing paint, fingers, adds to charm.

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Antique 1890s Italian Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Wood Religious Statue, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Italy

$3,200

Saint George Pendant 18k Yellow Solid Gold Vintage France Religious Jewelry

Located in Mārupe, LV

, captivates with its high relief and fine, detailed elements. Every stroke on this pendant reflects the art

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Mid-20th Century French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold

Saint George Pendant 18k Yellow Solid Gold Vintage France Religious Jewelry

$923

18K Antique pendant - Catholic charm, solid gold religious Blessed Mother Mary

Located in Antwerp, BE

For sale is this stunning religious charm. This lovely charm depicts a well detailled Virgin Mary

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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Antique pendant - Catholic charm, solid gold religious Blessed Mother Mary

$799

Vintage Religious Pendant in 14kt Gold with Rose Cut Diamonds Rubies

Located in Miami, FL

Offered here is a delicate handmade religious pendant with an incredible 2D relief of Jesus

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold

Vintage Religious Pendant in 14kt Gold with Rose Cut Diamonds Rubies

$2,100

Large Unusual Religious Carved Wood Sculpture of Jesus and Twelve Apostles

Located in Buffalo, NY

? Purchased from major estate filled with fine art and antiques,

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Early 20th Century Unknown Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Unusual Religious Carved Wood Sculpture of Jesus and Twelve Apostles

$2,300

1922 Virgin Mary, Floral French Antique solid 18 karat gold religious pendant

Located in Antwerp, BE

For sale is this Antique French mother Mary charm. This royal charm depicts a lovely virgin Mary. A raised bust of the Veiled Virgin Mary steals the show in front of an aureool and a...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

1922 Virgin Mary, Floral French Antique solid 18 karat gold religious pendant

$680

17th Century Italian Crucifixion Painting – Oil on Panel, Baroque Devotional Art

Located in Seaford, GB

Crucifixion oil painting is a masterpiece of Baroque religious art, showcasing profound theological depth and

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Oak, Paint

17th Century Italian Crucifixion Painting – Oil on Panel, Baroque Devotional Art

$5,080

French Art Deco Cloisonne Bronze Stoup Crucifix, 1920

By Studio Art Deco

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Cloisonne bronze stoup crucifix on an onyx and bronze stand, France, ca.1920. Measures: Height: 10" (25.5cm), Width : 5.9"(15cm), Depth : 2"(5cm).

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Onyx, Bronze

French Art Deco Cloisonne Bronze Stoup Crucifix, 1920

$1,000

Vintage Mosaic Stained Art Glass Religious Window Sun Catcher

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Vintage Stained Glass Mosaic Art Religious Window Sun Catcher 18 tall x 10.5 diameter Preowned

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Mosaic Stained Art Glass Religious Window Sun Catcher

$48

Antique Early 20th-Century Fireproof Religious Safe with Art Nouveau Front

Located in Casteren, NL

decorations were hammered in elegant Art Nouveau style. The safe was built-in in an altar and therefore only

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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Religious Items

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Brass, Steel

Antique Early 20th-Century Fireproof Religious Safe with Art Nouveau Front

$6,809

Religious Art Deco Birth of Christ Painting with Jozef and Mary and Angels

Located in Lisse, NL

. We hardly ever see any original Art Deco religious paintings, let alone of the birth of Christ. We

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Religious Items

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Canvas, Paint

Religious Art Deco Birth of Christ Painting with Jozef and Mary and Angels

$1,372

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art

Located in Forney, TX

religious folk art works. A most impressive display of Catholic Saint / Santos figures, one on horse, the

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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Iron

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art

$3,250

Religious Art Deco Fine Bronze Mary and Child Sculpture Mounted on an Onyx Base

Located in Lisse, NL

Stylish and meaningful work of religious of art. This religious work of art dates from the 1920s

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Religious Items

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Onyx, Bronze

Religious Art Deco Fine Bronze Mary and Child Sculpture Mounted on an Onyx Base

$1,954

Arts Crafts 1920s Brass Floor Stand Incense Burner Religious, Gothic Art

Located in Lisse, NL

applied himself as Joh. Hamers Magazines for Ecclesiastical Art on neo-gothic goldsmithing. He received

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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Religious Items

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Brass

Arts Crafts 1920s Brass Floor Stand Incense Burner Religious, Gothic Art

$2,487

Arts and Crafts 1900s Brass Floor Stand Incense Burner Religious, Gothic Art

Located in Lisse, NL

Rare quality brass religious - Gothic Revival - church censer floor stand. This top quality

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Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Religious Items

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Copper, Brass

Arts and Crafts 1900s Brass Floor Stand Incense Burner Religious, Gothic Art

$2,960

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Brass Floor Stand/Religious Art Incense Burner

Located in Lisse, NL

Rare quality and one of a kind Arts and Crafts church censer. This top quality Church incense burner was all handcrafted around the turn of the century which is why the brass now ha...

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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Religious Items

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Copper, Brass

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Brass Floor Stand/Religious Art Incense Burner

$2,487

19th Century Mosaic Jesus Christ With the Crown of Thorns Plaque Religious Art

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

19th Century Mosaic Jesus Christ With the Crown of Thorns Plaque - Panel Religious Art . Jesus

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Religious Items

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Enamel

19th Century Mosaic Jesus Christ With the Crown of Thorns Plaque Religious Art

$7,200

Large French 19th Century Religious Iron Cross

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Large French 19th Century Religious Iron Crosss

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Religious Items

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Iron

Large French 19th Century Religious Iron Cross

$499

Early 20th Century Religious Smalti Glass Mosaic Wall Plaque

Located in Buffalo, NY

Early 20th century Religious Smalti (glass) mosaic wall plaque depicting a Station of the cross

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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Religious Items

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Cast Stone, Iron

Early 20th Century Religious Smalti Glass Mosaic Wall Plaque

$5,800

Rare Signed Sylvain Norga Religious Bronze Plaque of Suffering Christ in Tears

By Sylvain Norga

Located in Lisse, NL

Small but impressive work of religious art. Having sold many works of religious art we immediately

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

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Bronze

Rare Signed Sylvain Norga Religious Bronze Plaque of Suffering Christ in Tears

$752

Rare Signed Sylvain Norga Religious Bronze Plaque of Suffering Christ in Tears

By Sylvain Norga

Located in Lisse, NL

Small but impressive work of religious art. Having sold many works of religious art we immediately

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

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Bronze

Rare Signed Sylvain Norga Religious Bronze Plaque of Suffering Christ in Tears

$746

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water, 1930s

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco holy water font, France, 1930s. Madonna and Child with Archangel Michael. Brass and

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Onyx, Brass

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water, 1930s

$638

Early 1900s Bronzed Terracotta Christ Sculpture Religious Bust, Signed S. Maton

By S. Maton

Located in Lisse, NL

), Handelshuis Wassenaar art and antiques with a soul

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

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Marble

Early 1900s Bronzed Terracotta Christ Sculpture Religious Bust, Signed S. Maton

$1,480

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water, 1930s

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco font by L. de Helly, France, 1930s. Holy Virgin portrait. Bronze, onyx, glass and

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Onyx, Brass, Bronze

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water, 1930s

$490

Tramp Art Crucifix

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Tramp Art crucifix. Free shipping within the United States and Canada.

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20th Century Religious Items

Tramp Art Crucifix

$275

Finest Quality Italian Nativity Set Hand Carved Wood 16-Piece Oswald Demetz Deur

By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company

Located in Tustin, CA

Dementz Family DEUR Art Company in South Tyrol, Italy, is a Christmas decorating focal point. An heirloom

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Religious Items

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Wood

Finest Quality Italian Nativity Set Hand Carved Wood 16-Piece Oswald Demetz Deur

$2,900

Charles SOUDANT French Art Deco Bronze Crucifix, 1930s

By Ch. Soudant

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco bronze crucifix by Charles SOUDANT, France, 1930s. Very beautiful stylized Christ

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Marble, Bronze

Charles SOUDANT French Art Deco Bronze Crucifix, 1930s

$1,800

Important Rare American Folk Art Painting Female Artist Kansas Cows Religious

Located in Buffalo, NY

An antique American folk art painting by listed distinguished artist Lillian Barker. Born Morrill

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1930s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Lillian Barker
Important Rare American Folk Art Painting Female Artist Kansas Cows Religious, 1930 s

$450

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water Font, 1930

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Virgin holy water font, France, circa 1930. Brass, onyx and glass. Welcome to our Platinum 1stDibs store ! To be informed of our frequent new arrivals, follow us! To do this, click ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Onyx, Brass

French Art Deco Virgin Holy Water Font, 1930

$532

French Art Deco Bronze Crucifix by Jeanne Ferrer, 1930

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco crucifix by Jeanne Ferrer, France, circa 1930. Bronze and wood. O Coeur d'Amour, Je

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Religious Items

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Bronze

French Art Deco Bronze Crucifix by Jeanne Ferrer, 1930

$592

1920s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix.

By Central Scientific Company

Located in Buffalo, NY

1920s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix.Beautiful original blue neon cross,, Christ figure

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Religious Items

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Aluminum

1920s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix.

$2,900

Art Deco Brass Menorah with Star of David Embellishment

Located in New York, NY

skyscraper style base in hand rubbed polished brass. This is a beautiful example of Art Deco design, and the

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Religious Items

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Brass

Art Deco Brass Menorah with Star of David Embellishment

$365

Antique French Art Nouveau Copper Brass Cross Crucifix

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Art Nouveau copper and brass alter cross with silver tone Jesus and sacred heart.

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Copper, Spelter

Antique French Art Nouveau Copper Brass Cross Crucifix

$263

1920s Art Deco Onyx Glass Holy Water Font Stoop

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique Art Deco onyx and glass mounted holy water stoop, circa 1920 in date

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Religious Items

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

1920s Art Deco Onyx Glass Holy Water Font Stoop

$402

1920s /30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix

Located in Buffalo, NY

1920s / 30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix.Beautiful original blue neon cross,, Christ

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Religious Items

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

1920s /30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix

$2,900

1920s /30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix

By Metal Arts Studios

Located in Buffalo, NY

1920s / 30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix. Beautiful original blue neon cross, Christ

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Religious Items

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Metal, Aluminum

1920s /30s Art Deco Cast Aluminum and Neon Crucifix

$3,100

Late 19th Century French Folk Art Chip-Carved Wall Crucifix

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

A beautiful testament to late 19th-century French Folk Art, this chip-carved wooden crucifix

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Antique 1890s French Folk Art Religious Items

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Wood

Late 19th Century French Folk Art Chip-Carved Wall Crucifix

$580

Handcrafted wooden crucifix in Art Deco style, Belgium 1920s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 1920 / Crucifix / wood, bronze / Art Deco Beautiful handcrafted Art Deco crucifix in

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Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

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Copper

Handcrafted wooden crucifix in Art Deco style, Belgium 1920s

$1,184

Art Nouveau Holy Water Font Virgin Mary Lily French Bronze

Located in Labrit, Landes

Holy water font French Art Nouveau Art Deco Virgin Mary with Lily Ivy decor Vert-de gris bronze

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Holy Water Font Virgin Mary Lily French Bronze

$586

Stunning, Large Handcrafted Bronze Art Deco Crucifix with Christ Suffering

Located in Lisse, NL

Finest quality, excellent condition and meaningful work of religious art. It takes a special kind

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

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Bronze

Stunning, Large Handcrafted Bronze Art Deco Crucifix with Christ Suffering

$2,099

Early 19th Century Hand Carved Italian Folk Art Corpus Christi

Located in London, GB

in a centerpiece display as a true work of religious art. Size in inches of ark: H 20” x W 10” x D

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Antique 1850s European Folk Art Religious Items

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Pine, Paint

Early 19th Century Hand Carved Italian Folk Art Corpus Christi

$1,215

Stunning Art Deco Crucifix with a Stylized Bronze Christ Sculpture, 1920

Located in Lisse, NL

Rare crucifix and a wonderful Art Deco work of religious art. It will be very difficult to ever

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Religious Items

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Brass, Bronze

Stunning Art Deco Crucifix with a Stylized Bronze Christ Sculpture, 1920

$1,835

Art deco sterling silver Hanukkah Menorah or Hanukkiah made in 1939

By Britton, Gould Co

Located in London, London

Menorah, is in the art deco taste. The menorah measures 10.5"(26.5cm) tall, by 10.5"(26.5cm) wide, by 3.5

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Religious Items

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Sterling Silver

Art deco sterling silver Hanukkah Menorah or Hanukkiah made in 1939

$1,632

20th Century Polish Art Deco Judaica Silver Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

Located in Milano, MI

Early 20th century Art Deco silver Hanukkah lamp Menorah, Poland, circa 1920. Essential design and

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Early 20th Century Polish Art Deco Religious Items

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Silver

20th Century Polish Art Deco Judaica Silver Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

$3,434

Christ crucified Wood sculpture Flemish 16th century Old master Religious Art

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Corpus Christi 'wooden sculpture in oak (h.99.5 cm.) Flemish School, Late 16th century Carved oak wood Height: 99.5 cm. Flemish school wooden sculpture depicting the Crucified Chris...

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16th Century Old Masters Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Christ crucified Wood sculpture Flemish 16th century Old master Religious Art, 1580

$8,171

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Religious Art Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of religious art art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Find abstract versions now, or shop for abstract creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of religious art 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. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of religious art art is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, black and gold. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of religious art art examples over the years, but those made by Salvador Dalí, Gilbert Pauli, Keith Carter b.1948, Mirtha Moreno and Chloe Hedden are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Religious Art Art?

The price for a piece of religious art art in our collection starts at $29 and tops out at $15,675,000 with the average selling for $2,500.

Questions About Religious Art Art

Where do art collectors buy art?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
Art collectors buy their art from a few places. They may attend auctions to bid on works or attend gallery exhibitions to purchase pieces. Some arrange to buy art through dealers, while others shop on trusted online platforms to find paintings, prints, sculptures and other works. Explore a diverse assortment of art on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between art and fine art?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.
What is conceptual art in contemporary art?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
In contemporary art, conceptual art is a movement that began in the 1960s. Artists producing conceptual art assign more importance to the idea behind the art than to the piece itself. An example is Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, a piece consisting of a real chair, a photograph of a chair and the dictionary definition of the word chair. When the work was displayed, Kosuth included instructions for any chair to be photographed and then displayed beside its image. In this way, the chair itself is not the artwork. Rather, the art comes from examining the way the object, image and words provide competing and complementary definitions of what a chair is. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
What kind of art is Western art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Western art can reference art made in the American West, typically at the end of the 19th century. It can also reference any type of art that comes from the “west,” meaning a region that shares a European tradition, including the United States and Canada. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
What type of art is KAWS’s art?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Many people consider KAWS’s art type to be Pop art. The style first emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, Pop art’s practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture, using things like comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media to create original paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. In his work, KAWS similarly appropriates pop phenomena like Mickey Mouse, the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. Shop a selection of KAWS art on 1stDibs.
Is mandala art folk art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
What is the difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.
What is the difference between modern art and contemporary art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
The difference between modern art and contemporary art comes down to age. Contemporary art refers to art produced by artists who are still alive or were active during the 1960s and later. Modern art is the term for artworks made between 1850 or 1860 and 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of modern and contemporary art.
What style of art is Keith Haring’s art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
The style of Keith Haring's art is Pop art. This style emerged in the 1950s, when artists first began drawing on popular culture when producing original paintings, prints and sculptures. Haring found his inspiration in cartoons, adapting the style for his paintings, prints and murals that addressed the universal themes of death, love and sex, as well as contemporary issues, like the crack cocaine and AIDS epidemics. Find a range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an art dealer and an art broker?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between an art dealer and an art broker is who owns the artwork involved in the transactions they facilitate. Art dealers often own the works directly. They purchase them from artists, other art dealers or individual owners and then sell them to buyers. An art broker is someone who connects potential art buyers with sellers without owning the art themselves. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of fine art from some of the world's best galleries and dealers.
What is the difference between fine art and decorative art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.
What is the difference between contemporary art and modern art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The term contemporary is applied to art by 21st-century artists; modern art refers to works created from the1880s and through the 1960s.
What is Erté art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Erté is a pseudonym for Romain de Tirtoff, an artist who created glamorous illustrations of prosperity and luxury. The clean lines and geometric patterns took inspiration from Japanese prints and Greek pottery. Shop a selection of Erté pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
What is RETNA art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
RETNA art is the name of art produced by the artist RETNA. Born Marquis Lewis on March 24, 1979, in Los Angeles, California, he joined the city’s mural scene as a teenager. He was especially inspired by local graffiti and adopted the name RETNA from a Wu-Tang Clan song as his artist’s tag. In the mid-1990s, he began making murals on walls, trains and freeway overpasses throughout the city, later transforming from a street artist to a break-out star in the contemporary art world. Retna has also collaborated with major fashion brands, including Nike, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Helmut Lang. Explore a variety of RETNA art on 1stDibs.
What is thanka art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Thangka art is a painting produced on cotton or silk by Buddhists for religious rites, rituals and devotions. Typically, the wall hangings depict mandalas, deities or scenes from Buddhist teachings. You can find a variety of thangka art on 1stDibs.
What is Vanguardian art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vanguardian art is a term that refers to artistic techniques that developed during the early 20th century. Generally, it describes art that defied the principles of traditional painting, sculpture, illustration and printmaking. Cubism, Fauvism, Surrealism, Expressionism and Constructivism are all examples of Vanguardian art. You'll find a range of Vanguardian art on 1stDibs.
What is contemporary art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.
What is decorative art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Decorative art is concerned with the design of objects that are both beautiful and functional, like ceramic pots.
What is communist art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Communist era led to the rise of Socialist realism as an art movement. The controlled nature of communism also led to Socialist non-conformist art as a contrasting response to the Socialist realism movement. Shop an array of Socialist realism and nonconformist pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is serigraphy in art?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
In art, serigraphy is a printing technique. Also known as screen printing, it involves pushing ink through a screen to transfer an image. Well-known artists who have created serigraphs include Andy Warhol, Peter Max, Itzchak Tarkay, Romero Britto and Igor Medvedev. Shop a diverse assortment of art prints from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.