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"His Constituents" illustration for the poem "The Day of Reckoning"
By Arthur Burdett Frost
Located in Fort Washington, PA
House—thunderation! Take the Corners for a fool? Think we’re running’ institutions Ye can break
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Nuit d été (Summer s Night)" Lithograph, Colors, Linear Figures on Black Ground
By Marc Chagall
Located in Detroit, MI
plays the role of the elusive Puck who so changed Bottom into the fool. It is numbered 48/50 and signed
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Lithograph

Unique portrait of Roy Lichtenstein, Authenticated by the Andy Warhol Foundation
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
galvanize him. In June 1961, Lichtenstein returned to the idea he had fooled around with in Oswego, which
Category

1970s Pop Art Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Original "The Lion" US 1 sheet vintage movie poster 1963
Located in Spokane, WA
apart. "Only a brave man goes after the lion ... Only a fool goes after the lion's mate...." Old
Category

1960s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

"The Artist s Palette" John Haberle, Pyrography, Trompe L oeil 19th Century
By John Haberle
Located in New York, NY
fool the eye, but are often ingenious, extremely witty, and entertaining. A rebus waiting to be
Category

1890s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Board

“Ye Lorde of Misrule” Triptych for the story “Perdita’s Christmas”
By Frank Xavier Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Christmastide in England. The Lord of Misrule, an officer chosen by lot, presided over the lively Feast of Fools
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

American Neo Expressionist Woman with Monkeys Abstract Modernist Oil Painting
By Robert Beauchamp
Located in Surfside, FL
Kind and the Fool Walk in the Rain, Iris B Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College (solo) M-13 Gallery
Category

20th Century Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

American Neo Expressionist "Wild Horses" Modernist Oil Painting
By Robert Beauchamp
Located in Surfside, FL
and Institute, Boston, MA (solo) The Kind and the Fool Walk in the Rain, Iris & B Gerald Cantor Art
Category

20th Century Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

American Neo Expressionist "Wild Horses" Modernist Oil Painting
By Robert Beauchamp
Located in Surfside, FL
Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, Boston, MA (solo) The Kind and the Fool Walk in the Rain, Iris & B Gerald
Category

20th Century Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Le plus âne des deux n’est pas celui qu’on pense - Woodcut - Early 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
deux n’est pas celui qu’on pense »(“The greater fool of the two is not the one you think
Category

Early 17th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Don Quichotte: abstracted modernist composition, luminous stained glass effect
Located in Norwich, GB
deeply personal motif for Oosterlynck. He viewed the character not as a fool, but as a symbol of the
Category

1970s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

King of Hearts
Located in Wiscasett, ME
specialise in the trompe l’oeil (‘fool the eye’) technique that so fascinated the classicists when they began
Category

1990s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Edition
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, fooled around and fell in love, when I need you, find a reason to believe, handbags and gladrags, every
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Edition
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, fooled around and fell in love, when I need you, find a reason to believe, handbags and gladrags, every
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Rod Stewart Britt Ekland – Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California 1976
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
way you look tonight, first cut is the deepest, your in my heart, tonights the night, fooled around
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Rod Stewart Britt Ekland – Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California 1976
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
way you look tonight, first cut is the deepest, your in my heart, tonights the night, fooled around
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Rod Stewart in Silk – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Edition
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
the night, fooled around and fell in love, when I need you, find a reason to believe, handbags and
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Roy Lichtenstein - I Know How You Made Me Feel, Brad! - MoMA VIP Invite, SIGNED
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in New York, NY
galvanize him. In June 1961, Lichtenstein returned to the idea he had fooled around with in Oswego, which
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

"Vagrant Futures" Satirical Bond Paperwork Collage
Located in Soquel, CA
this form and draw direct connections to consumption. Underneath the title is the phrase "fools proof
Category

1980s Post-War Mixed Media

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Magazine Paper

Ms.Cowpants, Queen P
Located in Red Bank, NJ
-skin, so realistic that it fooled the Cretan Bull. Pasiphaë climbed into the structure, allowing the
Category

20th Century Feminist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children s Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Musicians (1985) Bunny Rabbit (1985) Sanyi the elf and Huhú the wizard (1985) Fool Ivanuska (1986) Christmas
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children s Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Musicians (1985) Bunny Rabbit (1985) Sanyi the elf and Huhú the wizard (1985) Fool Ivanuska (1986) Christmas
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Siam Royal in Candle Headdress - Classic Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille
Located in Miami, FL
, "Fool's Paradise." The wildly outrageous design features lit candles on the front and on either side of
Category

1920s Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Raspberry Shimmer Pyrites (plum red cubic, tabletop sculpture, geometric, wood)
By Chloe Hedden
Located in Quebec, Quebec
.  Pyrite or 'fools gold' grows in organic ever expanding interconnected cubes. This father daughter duo
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Alkyd

Golden Hour - contemporary, realist, forest, landscape, oil on board
By Ciba Karisik
Located in Bloomfield, ON
trompe l’oeil (fool the eye) style that often faithfully documents nature’s splendour. The colour palette
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Money (Red)
By Philippe Bertho
Located in Greenwich, CT
Bertho’s most distinctive techniques is the use of tromp l’oeil (“to fool the eye”), which establishes the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Screen

Money (Gold)
By Philippe Bertho
Located in Greenwich, CT
Bertho’s most distinctive techniques is the use of tromp l’oeil (“to fool the eye”), which establishes the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Screen

Rod Stewart Britt Ekland – Beverly Hills, 1976 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
is the deepest, your in my heart, tonights the night, fooled around and fell in love, when I need you
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Scripsit No 21 - bright, vivid detail, realist, still-life oil on canvas
By Ciba Karisik
Located in Bloomfield, ON
technique (fool the eye), Karisik has elevated the importance of this subject by using strong tonal
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"4 RED Boxes illusion sculpture" 2022 28x25x8"
By Sanseviero
Located in Southampton, NY
Hamptons Summer season. Sanseviero's metal sculptures fool the eye. His "illusion sculptures" are
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

White Box - rustic, vivid detail, realist, still-life oil on canvas
By Ciba Karisik
Located in Bloomfield, ON
rooted in a European painting tradition of trompe l'oeil (fool the eye). Karisik was born in Sarajevo
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Yellow Abstraction, Geometric Abstract OP Art Agamograph by Yaacov Agam
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Long Island City, NY
behind a lenticular surface that fools the eye to show movement and three-dimensional depth. The “Yellow
Category

1980s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lenticular, Screen

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, fooled around and fell in love, when I need you, find a reason to believe, handbags and gladrags, every
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Digital

Paint Palette with Spilling Dixie Cup
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Glaze, Underglaze

Palette with Ink Pencil Eraser
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Glaze, Underglaze

Paper Plate with Dice and Chip
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Paper Plate with Matches and Cigarette
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Watercolor Palette with Tea Cup
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Top Off, Top On
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Optimo Cigar Box with Watercolor Palette
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Sketchbook with Watercolor Box
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Paint Palette with Spilling Dixie Cup
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Teacup with Pencils on Paper Plate
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Spilling Pepsi Cup with Coffee Lid and Five of Spades
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Glaze, Underglaze

Green Oval Saucer with Matches and Nut
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Corona Cigar Box with Watercolor Tray and Cold Cigar
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Spilling Pepsi Cup with Coffee Lid and Five of Spades
By Richard Shaw
Located in Burlingame, CA
“fool the eye”) sculpture, a style often associated with paintings intended to give a convincing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Wedding (Authenticated Clementine Hunter Framed Black Folk Art Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
money, but don't be fooled! Now, about the painting. This one has a clear, wonderful provenance
Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"4 Violet Boxes Illusion Sculpture" 28x17x8" Enamel and Metal
By Sanseviero
Located in Southampton, NY
sculptures fool the eye. His "illusion sculptures" are only 1/16th of an inch thick and yet they appear to be
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

"4 Large Red Boxes" 42" tall Illusion Sculpture, Aluminum and Enamel
By Sanseviero
Located in Southampton, NY
sides to create the incredible 3D effect. Sanseviero's sculptures fool the eye. This large "illusion
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Still Life with Ace of Hearts
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
mysteries for the viewer to unravel while enjoying these optical illusions that truly “fool the eye.” Colors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"4 White Boxes Illusion Sculpture"
By Sanseviero
Located in Southampton, NY
sculptures fool the eye. His "illusion sculptures" are only 1/16th of an inch thick and yet they appear to be
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Untitled (Seated Nude) — Black Woman Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
." Tanksley has illustrated several books, including The Six Fools by Zora Neale Hurston and adapted by Joyce
Category

1980s Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pierrot, Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Berlins series of Fools painted in the 1990's. Artist Biography: Sax Berlin (1953), arguably the finest
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
of trompe l'oeil (fool-the-eye). Unlike many surrealists, his work did not have nightmarish
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mother and Child — Seasonal Greeting, Black Woman Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, including The Six Fools by Zora Neale Hurston and adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas (Harper Collins, 2006) and
Category

1960s Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media

Letter from Arrigo Benedetti to Mino Maccari - 1934
Located in Roma, IT
adjustments and developments. "The usual notes. Fool or courtiers". Important letter that describes the
Category

1930s More Art

Materials

Paper

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