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The Real Bond
By Robert Mars
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Mars, Robert
Title: The Real Bond
Date: 2015
Medium: Mixed Media
Unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
The Boogieman Is Real
Located in Dallas, TX
Emma Kalff
The Boogieman Is Real
Oil On Wood Panel
12 x 12
Modern impressionist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Its the Real Thing
By Robert Mars
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Mars, Robert
Title: It’s the Real Thing
Date: 2014
Medium: Mixed Media
Unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
The Struggle is Real
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
Anastasia Pelias’ large-scale abstract works reflect a seriousness and dedication to the traditional principles of painting. Using the materials of oil, gesso, turpentine, and gravit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Real Apple
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Original painting signed by the Artist in lower left.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,575
Tom Otterness
The Real World
1992- Serigraph
By Tom Otterness
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 24.5 x 18 inches ( 62.23 x 45.72 cm )
Image Size: 24.5 x 18 inches ( 62.23 x 45.72 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Detai...
Category
1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
"The Real Estate Agent" Painting by Mary G.
By Mary Grooteman
Located in Doornspijk, NL
The Real Estate Agent is a work Mary G. made in 2000 while she was working on her Acrylic on
Category
Early 2000s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Plastic
Garry Winogrand - Winogrand Figments From The Real World
By Garry Winogrand
Located in CA, CA
Published by The Museum of Modern Art 1990
The first comprehensive overview of the work of Garry Winogrand, contains an eloquent and important essay on the life and work of the phot...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Maxim
s Machine Gun Model 1910 - The Real Thing.
Located in Peekskill, NY
Above are pictures of the actual Maxim 1910 with 'Sokolov' wheel mount and shield - 7.62x54mm. The example we are offering has been decommissioned for safety but is complete includin...
Category
Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel, Iron, Bronze
Armchairs from the Real, 1960s, Set of 4
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Dal Vera.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
$2,256 / set
The balloon seller - Real violin Unique piece - Chagall inspiration
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original mixed media on a real violin
Unique piece
Hand signed
Category
2010s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Wood, Acrylic
The balloon seller - Real violin Unique piece - Chagall inspiration
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original mixed media on a real violin
Unique piece
Hand signed
Category
2010s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Wood, Acrylic
The balloon seller - Real violin Unique piece - Chagall inspiration
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original mixed media on a real violin
Unique piece
Hand signed
Category
2010s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Wood, Acrylic
Jack in the Pulpit Vase 20th Century Mario Real
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Newark, England
American glass studio Mario Real from Santa Barbara. Signed to the base Mario Real Studio SB 97' for 1997
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
"The Camel Dances" Limited Edition Drawing From "Real Love" Collection
By John Lennon
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
; ready to hang and enjoy!
This serigraph is from the "Real Love" collection, a series of drawings that
Category
1970s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Screen, Other Medium
"The Big Dog Frightens....." Limited Edition Drawing From "Real Love" Collection
By John Lennon
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Rare Limited Edition Serigraph of John Lennon's "The Big Dog Frightens, But Not Always" originally drawn in 1977, this limited edition was released by Bag One Arts (The Lennon Estat...
Category
1970s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Screen, Other Medium
"The Big Dog Frightens" Limited Edition Drawing From "Real Love" Collection
By John Lennon
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Rare Limited Edition Serigraph of John Lennon's "The Big Dog Frightens (But Not Always)" originally drawn in 1977, this limited edition was released by Bag One Arts (The Lennon Esta...
Category
1970s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Screen, Other Medium
Behind the Real Curtains, Bauhaus Pattern Grid, Pastel Pink, Mauve, Geometric
By Natalia Roman
Located in Barcelona, ES
This abstract geometric acrylic painting is a vibrant and playful composition that draws inspiration from vintage Italian parasols. With a focus on bold, bright colors and clean line...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache
Gucci Calfskin GucciGhost Real Medium XL Tote
By Gucci
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This unisex tote is crafted of black smooth calfskin with yellow painted GGs. The bag features customized art by artist Trouble Andrew, a large Gucci embossed lettering and a long le...
Category
2010s Italian Tote Bags
Real Magazine Black Sox Sports Story Illustration
By Norman Saunders
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed Media on Paper
Dimensions: 35.00" x 18.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Among celebrated illustrator Norm Saunders' most notable creations are his many lurid painted ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Original Vintage Military Poster Join The Regular Army Real Man
s Life Motorbike
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British military recruitment poster - It's a real man's life Join the Regular Army
Category
Vintage 1950s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Lewis Carroll, Alice
s Adventures in Wonderland, Signed by The Real Alice, 1932
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
.
Publisher: NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1932.
SIGNED BY THE REAL ALICE. 1 vol., signed by Alice
Category
Vintage 1930s American Books
Materials
Leather
Giant Clam Shell
Faux
Fabulously Artisan Crafted-Looks like the Real Thing
Located in Atlanta, GA
Featuring a giant faux clam shell which looks and feels like the real thing! A replica of Nature's
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Composition
Original "Real Circuo Artistico
Gran Cabalgata vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Real Circulo Artistico Gran Cabalgata de Barcelona vintage poster. A fun and uplifting
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Tide Turns original landscape painting Contemporary 21st C real modern art
By Jonathan Trim
Located in London, Chelsea
The original painting by Jonathan Trim is framed and ready to be displayed. The varying textures and clear differentiation of foreground, middle ground and background give this paint...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Real Mermaid - underwater nude photograph - print on aluminum 24" x 36"
By Alex Sher
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
There were five grand-pianos at her house, a pool on the third floor, and a mad man on the bottom of that pool - me. You probably don’t know that a broken pump turns your pool into a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Metal
Real Seashell and Coral Oceanic Wall Mirror with Shells from the Indian Ocean
Located in Atlanta, GA
A shell and coral decorated wall mirror. This oceanic inspired mirror is comprised of various real
Category
20th Century Philippine Wall Mirrors
Materials
Coral
Jean-Perrin Jacques St Real - 20th Century Oil, Self Portrait Of The Artist
Located in Corsham, GB
A vibrant and unusual self portrait by Jean-Perrin Jacques St Real. The artist has used a colorful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1912 Edition "The Real America in Romance 1435-1910" by Edwin Markham, 13 Vols
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1912 edition of Edwin Markham's "The Real America in Romance 1435-1910" complete 13 vol. set. The
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Books
Materials
Leather
Pillow Couch by Schimmel
Schweikle from the Pillow.pillow Collection
Located in Antwerp, BE
qualify as ‘more real’, an algorithmic search engine might decide on the 3D printed branches, as the
Category
2010s European Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Faux Fur, Foam, Wood
Chanel Tweed
Grosgrain Double-Breasted Blazer Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Geneva, CH
grosgrain. Four front pockets, two of which are not real (the lower pockets are real, but still sown
Category
1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets
"Double RT4" by Hiroshi Sato, Original Painting, Figure with Patterns
Located in Denver, CO
real by brief visits to Japan once a year.
Hiroshi Sato returned to Japan for high school, rearranging
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Freedom, Independent, Figurative, Acrylic in Blue, Black by Contemporary Artist
By Arun Bain
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
nothingness. As the artist says "As if the dilemma of the artificial real and real have taken a broader shape
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Blown-Up with Lamp
by Schimmel
Schweikle in Vegan Leather Coating
By alfa.brussels
Located in Antwerp, BE
print. The pieces make you wonder which form would qualify as ‘more real’, an algorithmic search engine
Category
2010s European Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Plastic, Cork
"Closed" Original Painting by Hiroshi Sato, Vibrant Landscape
Located in Denver, CO
place that existed as a pseudo fictional place in his head, only confirmed to be real by brief visits to
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Downtown Street" by Hiroshi Sato, Original Painting, Abstract Landscape
Located in Denver, CO
real by brief visits to Japan once a year.
Hiroshi Sato returned to Japan for high school, rearranging
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Corner Street No. 1" by Hiroshi Sato, Original Painting, Abstract Landscape
Located in Denver, CO
real by brief visits to Japan once a year.
Hiroshi Sato returned to Japan for high school, rearranging
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pillow Lounge Chair
in Red Lacquer and Faux Fur by Schimmel
Schweikle
By alfa.brussels
Located in Antwerp, BE
real’, an algorithmic search engine might decide on the 3D printed branches, as the articulation of
Category
2010s European Lounge Chairs
Materials
Faux Fur, Lacquer
Italian Modernist 1970 Concretism Sculptural Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this art form
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Italian Modernist 1970 Concretism Sculptural Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this art form
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bruno Guidi 1970 Retro Modernist Earrings In 18Kt Gold With 4.45 Ctw In Emeralds
By Bruno Guidi
Located in Miami, FL
“real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this art form.
Collateral: They are
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Modernist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Burle Marx 1970 Geometric Concretism Art Bracelet In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Burle Marx
Located in Miami, FL
than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this art form
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Modernist Link Bracelets
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
ÉLOGE RUPESTRE DE MIRÓ
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Miami, FL
, simultaneously voluptuous and angular, gesture provocatively in a mysterious scene evoking “*lo real maravilloso
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
BURLE MARX 1970 Forma Livre Cocktail Ring 18Kt Gold With Blue Green Tourmaline
By Burle Marx
Located in Miami, FL
anything other than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Tourmaline, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Burle Marx Bruno Guidi 1970 Cocktail Ring 18Kt Yellow Gold and 35Cts Aquamarine
By Haroldo Burle-Marx
Located in Miami, FL
anything other than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Aquamarine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
BURLE MARX 1970 Forma Livre Pair Of Earrings In 18Kt Gold With Purple Amethysts
By Burle Marx
Located in Miami, FL
anything other than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Modernist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Amethyst, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
BURLE MARX 1970 Forma Livre Pair Of Clips Earrings In 18Kt Gold With Tourmalines
By Burle Marx
Located in Miami, FL
, without virtual qualities. Materials do not simulate anything other than themselves. The slogan “real
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Modernist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Tourmaline, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Liuba Wolf 1970 Sao Paulo Concretism Sculptural Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
. Materials do not simulate anything other than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Modernist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Liuba Wolf 1970 Concretism Sculptural Pendant Necklace Chain In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
anything other than themselves. The slogan “real materials, real space” is often used in relation to this
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Modernist Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
The Real Jazz
By Stephen Longstreet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed lower left; "REBOP" and address annotated verso
Provenance:
Joseph M. Erdelac
Category
1930s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"The Real Thing" Acrylic painting
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "The Real Thing" is an original, handmade acrylic painting on canvas
Category
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Art of the Real: USA 1948-1968 (MoMA)
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) titled "The Art of the Real: USA 1948-1968 (MoMA)", 1968. Signed in the plate
Category
1960s Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Natural Red Coral Branches enhanced by real American Blue Turquoise Necklace
By The Gemstone Shop
Located in Raleigh, NC
Single strand of fine natural very rare delicate red Coral branches enhance this deep sky blue Arizona Turquoise accented with black Onyx. The necklace is comfortable 20 inches and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Onyx, Turquoise, Silver Plate
AJD Gorgeous Necklace of Graduated Extra-Large Real Blue Turquoise &Black Onyx
By The Gemstone Shop
Located in Raleigh, NC
Gemjunky Splendid huge graduated natural blue Turquoise with black matrix necklace. The Turquoise, largest is 38.8mm x 19mm, is enhanced by flat black Onyx and gold tone accents. ...
Category
2010s American More Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, Turquoise, Mixed Metal
The Real McCoy Mid Century Modern 9 Drawer Dresser
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a beautiful example of Mid-Century craftsmanship manufactured by "The Real McCoy" Furniture
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Walnut
Original Antique Print of The Real Robinson Crusoe. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful print of Alexander Selkirk, the so called " Real Robinson Crusoe "
Copper-plate
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Can this be real From the my journey collection - 1999
By Alexandra Nechita
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Alexandra Nechita
Can this be real From the my journey collection - 1999
Print - Lithograph on
Category
1990s Abstract Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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