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Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani with Gian Maria Volonté - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani (AP) - Vintage B/W photo - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani (AP) - Vintage B/W photo - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani with Alberto Sordi -B/W photo- Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
companies.
Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani and Massimo Ranier-B/W photo-Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City (1945), generally
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani (AP) - Vintage B/W photo - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani - Vintage B/W photo - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani - Vintage b/w Photo by Agenzia ANSA - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani - Vintage b/w Photo by Agenzia ANSA - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Portrait of Anna Magnani - Vintage b/w Photo by Agenzia ANSA - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
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Although she had a small role in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Original 1927 Constructivist Soviet Movie Poster Der Letzte Mann The Last Laugh
By Stenberg Brothers and Yakov Ruklevsky
Located in London, GB
Original vintage movie poster for the Soviet release of a 1924 German silent film Der Letzte Mann
Category
Vintage 1920s Russian Posters
Materials
Paper
Goldscheider Art Déco Dancer
Dolly
With Bouquet Of Roses, Stephan Dakon, c1937
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
theatre during
the 1910s and 1920s. Both sisters also appeared in two silent films.
Designed by STEPHAN
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Anna Magnani and Massimo Ranieri - Vintage Photograph - Early 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
in a silent film in the late 1920s, Her breakthrough film was Rome, Open City (1945), generally
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
1919 original movie poster for Homunkulus, created by Hans Neumann
By Hans Neumann
Located in PARIS, FR
20th-century film advertising, capturing the spirit of the silent film era with bold design and
Category
1910s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Goldscheider Vienna
Revue
Single Figur of the
Dolly Sisters
by Dakon, 1930
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
. Both sisters also appeared in two silent films.
Designed by STEPHAN DAKON (1904 - 1992), one of the
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Art Déco Figurine,
Kiss
, Posing Dancer, by Stephan Dakon, ca 1928
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
, popular in vaudeville and theatre during the 1910s and 1920s. Both sisters also appeared in two silent
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Inscription Rock, New Mexico – Southwest Light in Gouache by Carl Oscar Borg
By Carl Oscar Borg
Located in Stockholm, SE
worked as an art director during the golden age of silent film and taught at institutions including the
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Goldscheider Vienna
Revue
Single Figur of the
Dolly Sisters
by Dakon ca 1927
By Stefan Dakon, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
appeared in two silent films.
Designed by STEPHAN DAKON (1904 - 1992), one of the most important
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
BILL SEAY Vintage 1950s Physique Beefcake Photo Set (10) of Model BERNIE ERNST
Located in Glenford, NY
in Chicago but began his working life in Hollywood as Billy Seay, child actor, during the late silent
Category
1950s Post-War Nude Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Retablo No. 4 (Blackbird)", Mixed Media Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
the left side depicts Musidora, the famous French actress of the silent film era, while on the back is
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Found Objects, Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
Le Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac / Les Bibliophiles du Palais
Located in Middletown, NY
adapted for six different motion pictures, including two silent films.
This edition is richly illustrated
Category
Mid-20th Century French Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Retablo No. 4 (Blackbird)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
the left side depicts Musidora, the famous French actress of the silent film era, while on the back is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Other
Directing the Supplication, Oil Painting
By Mitchell Freifeld
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsDuring the silent film era in Hollywood, the most dramatic scenes were often
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Santa Panagia, Sicily
oil on canvas by Eardley Knollys
Located in London, GB
, Oxford, he led a varied and adventurous life, at one point even directing silent films in Hollywood
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Emergence of a Legend
By Kent Monkman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
); a Vaudeville performer (after Molly Spotted Elk, c. 1920s); a fictitious Hollywood silent film
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Art Déco Figurine
Dance Of Vanity
by Josef Kostial, Goldscheider Vienna, 1920s
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
three silent films: 'Thousand and one Woman' (18), 'The Seventh Great Power' and 'Earth Spirit'. In
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Charlie Chaplin "The Rink" Hollywood Movie Star Oscar Legend Iconic Caricature
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
the legendary comedic talent, Charlie Chaplin, in his portrayal from the 1916 silent film The Rink
Category
1970s Performance Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
EPIC John Galliano Evening Gown Black Silk Dress FW 08/09
By John Galliano
Located in Berlin, BE
silk that drape from the arms like veils or wings, evoking silent film priestesses, gothic heroines
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Portrait of a Woman, 1940s-50s. Signed Vera d’Angara, Italian-Russian actress
Located in Firenze, IT
the artistic name “Vera d’Angara” and began a cinematic career, starring in several silent films
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
$415 Sale Price
30% Off
Mele - Vintage Advertising Lithograph by L. Metlicovitz - 1900 ca.
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
the silent film scripted by Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the trademark that is still used today by the
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Comic Book Readers, West Village, NYC - Children outside bookstore, street scene
By Ruth Orkin
Located in Denton, TX
only child of Mary Ruby, a silent-film actress, and Samuel Orkin, a manufacturer of toy boats called
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
White Stoops, West 88th Street, NYC - New York City, City Scene, Snow, Winter
By Ruth Orkin
Located in Denton, TX
-winning photojournalist and filmmaker. Orkin was the only child of Mary Ruby, a silent-film actress, and
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Film Reels Necklace, Limited edition of only 36, w/letter from Studio Voltaire
By Tacita Dean
Located in New York, NY
Tate Modern.
Limited Edition of only 36
FILM by Tacita Dean is an 11-minute silent 35 mm film projected
Category
2010s Contemporary More Art
Materials
Film, Mixed Media
Original “In Singapore’s Chinese Quarter” Swedish silent movie poster, on linen
Located in Spokane, WA
**collector of rare posters**, a **lover of silent-era film**, or simply attracted to **European Art Deco
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original King of Caprice vintage Russian silent movie lithographic poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Soviet silent comedy film directed by Mikhail Doller and Leonid Trauberg. The image features a woman
Category
1920s Constructivist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Carved Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in Firenze, IT
of a private collection belonging to a renowned silent film actress. This Hollywood connection adds a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
$12,470 Sale Price
25% Off
Superato - Vintage Adv Lithograph by L. Metlicovitz - 1914
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
images created by him are those for the poster of the film Cabiria, a blockbuster of the silent film
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
La Sera - Original Vintage Advertising Lithographby L. Metlicovitz - 1900 ca.
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
film Cabiria, a blockbuster of the silent film scripted by Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the trademark that
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original Forbidden Paradise vintage silent movie window card with Pola Negri
Located in Spokane, WA
as Soldier in Czarina's guard (uncredited)
American silent drama film directed by German film
Category
1920s American Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
BOB MIZER ATHLETIC MODEL GUILD 1950s Vintage 12 Photograph Series - Rome of Old
Located in Glenford, NY
photographs around Venice Beach. Mizer gained a mentorship opportunity with silent film actor and physique
Category
1950s Post-War Nude Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fleurs de Mousse - Vintage Adv Lithograph by L. Metlicovitz - 1898
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
poster of the film Cabiria, a blockbuster of the silent film scripted by Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the
Category
1890s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rother Valley Landscape Kent - British 1950
s art harvest oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in Hagley, England
silent films and, later, in collaboration with William Cameron Menzies, to design the production of the
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ciros Life - British 50
s art male portrait oil painting London theatre West End
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in Hagley, England
Mask (1929), the last of his full-scale silent films and, later, in collaboration with William Cameron
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bold San Francisco Abstracted Still Life Composition in Oil on Board
By Frank Koci
Located in Soquel, CA
America, worked as a merchant seaman, cowboy, farmhand, silent film and theater extra. He was still
Category
1960s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Oil
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
River Landscape - British 1970
s Post Impressionist art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in Hagley, England
), the last of his full-scale silent films and, later, in collaboration with William Cameron Menzies, to
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,193 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegy to a Dead Tree - Kent Landscape - British 1950
s art oil painting
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in Hagley, England
), the last of his full-scale silent films and, later, in collaboration with William Cameron Menzies, to
Category
1950s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
I Buffoni - Vintage Adv Lithograph by L. Metlicovitz - 1914
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
the silent film scripted by Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the trademark that is still used today by the
Category
1910s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Sunlight Sapone - Vintage Adv Lithograph by L. Metlicovitz - 1900 ca.
By Leopoldo Metlicovitz
Located in Roma, IT
film Cabiria, a blockbuster of the silent film scripted by Gabriele D'Annunzio, and the trademark that
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Bachelor Tea Service
By George Richards Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the late 18th century and by the early 20th century the fable had influenced an opera and silent film
Category
Antique 1860s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photograph Gary Cooper, His Last Photo, Signed
Located in Surfside, FL
American actor. A major movie star from the end of the silent film era through to the end of the golden
Category
1960s American Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Siam Royal in Candle Headdress - Classic Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille
Located in Miami, FL
costume and set designs for some of his early silent films.
Unsigned and undramed. Inscribed on verso
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
Slim Aarons,
Dip for Dolores del Rio
(Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
her years during the American "silent" era.
With the advent of sound, she acted in a range of film
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons,
Dolores del Rio, Acapulco
(Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood, Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, Vintage Poolside Photography, Silent film stars
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Greta Garbo "Mata Hari" Film Photograph by Clarence Sinclair Bull, 1931
By Clarence Sinclair Bull
Located in Soquel, CA
Greta Garbo "Mata Hari" Film Photograph by Clarence Sinclair Bull, 1931
A black and white
Category
1930s Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dolores Del Rio by the Pool, Acapulco (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American "silent" era.
With the advent of sound, she acted in a range of film genres, from contemporary
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
1920
s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
silent film industry in Hollywood. She arrived in Los Angeles in 1918 and was cast in “The Tiger’s Coat
Category
1920s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Paper, Silver Gelatin
1920
s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
and was discovered by a talent scout for the new silent film industry in Hollywood. She arrived in
Category
1920s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Paper, Silver Gelatin
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Silent Film For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the silent film you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Art Deco style, while we also have 1 Art Deco versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a silent film from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right silent film for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, brown, gray and red. There have been many interesting silent film examples over the years, but those made by David Barnett, David Yarrow, Henry Clive, Joshua Flint and S. Semenov-Menes are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paper, ink and archival ink can add an especially memorable touch.
How Much is a Silent Film?
The price for a silent film in our collection starts at $195 and tops out at $6,500 with the average selling for $2,483.