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German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Eden
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Carpet
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Abstract 8
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Adam
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Our House
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Abstract II
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Ouch!
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

German Contemporary Art by Albrecht Behmel - Abstract III
Located in Paris, IDF
old things. His art ist about the beauty of details and the connection between contents. Think of his
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Manks Magazine rack
By Arturo Verástegui
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magazine rack demonstrates how design can lead us to think outside the box. How bookends can be different
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2010s Mexican Modern Bookends

Materials

Steel

Modernist 1970s German Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Light or Flush Mount
Located in Nuernberg, DE
. Each stands about 3" from the wall to the front, without bulb. We think they look best with a mirrored
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Retro Ruby Diamond Gold Floral Bow Brooch Circa 1950
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
grams Measurements: Width 8.7cms height 5.7cms Era: Retro Circa 1950s Think big, is the key here
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Vintage 1950s French Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold

This Rain Will Pass
Located in Zofingen, AG
of the earth dominates the canvas, making one think about the eternal cycle of nature. Made in
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique red coral and 19 kt gold pendant
Located in New Orleans, LA
the necklace. This piece is most likely from the Neapolitan area. I think it dates from the latter
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Vanity Items

Materials

Coral, Gold

Sailor on Blue Textile Fabric
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
. Wonderful for a house by the sea, or for a city room that thinks of the sea.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Other Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Sailor on Blue Textile Fabric
Sailor on Blue Textile Fabric
$333 Sale Price
20% Off
Cute French vintage 18k yellow gold Virgin Mary charm - lovely religious pendant
Located in Antwerp, BE
charm is a perfect gift. It will protect the person you love! We think this pendant has the right size
Category

Mid-20th Century European Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Brass Table Lamp with Shade MidCentury Modern Minimalist 1980s Hollywood Regency
Located in London, GB
later edition and it's not the original but we think it suits perfectly. We can post just the lamp base
Category

Vintage 1980s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century 8 Drawer Dresser in Bleached Mahogany by Landstrom Furniture Co.
By Landstrom Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
chinoiserie feel to it and lovely patina. Personally, I think the hardware is the star here. This is a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Copper

Willy Guhl 31" Adjustable 2 Piece Concrete Bowl Planter, Switzerland, 1960 s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Culver City, CA
James Dean of garden decor: rugged, timeless, and impossibly cool. And the patina? Don’t even think
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Regence chest of drawers stamped P M , attributed to Pierre Moulin
Located in Paris, FR
iron remains a mystery for the time being: we can think of at least three cabinetmakers whose initials
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Antique 1720s French Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Booker T. Washington by Frederick E. Drinker, Memorial Edition, 1915
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
to life Washington's rise from slavery to become one of the most influential thinkers and educational
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Vintage 1910s Books

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Pair of Modernist 1970s German Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights or Flush Mount
Located in Nuernberg, DE
stands about 3" from the wall to the front, without bulb. We think they look best with a mirrored bulb
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Lidded Bowl Gaiwan Porcelain Boys Playing Games Japan, 20th/21th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice Lidded Bowl decoration of Boys playing. We don't think the bowl is very old, but it's
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Thierry Mugler 1986 Collection Dress with Belt
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
part of the dress but I think it matches very well so I add it as gift together with the dress
Category

1980s Italian Day Dresses

Bust of Child
By Aimé-Jules Dalou
Located in PARIS, FR
central subject. At the end of his career Dalou described the project as follows: "I think I have finally
Category

Early 20th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Lazarus, Oil Painting
By David Shepherd
Located in San Francisco, CA
€œI think in the future we will be much more interested in works of art that show a mastery of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cowgirl, Texas by David Yarrow - Brooks Nader
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
this sequence and I think the white lace dress worked well against the backdrop of dust." - DAVID
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vintage Modern Shaver Howard Slatted Steel Back Dining or Side Chairs Set of 4
Located in Topeka, KS
eventually need reupholstered. We never think of that as a negative aspect because we LOVE new fabrics… and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sea - soft, cool, landscape, contemporary, acrylic on canvas
By Sasha Rogers
Located in Bloomfield, ON
’ divides the canvas in two creating an upper and lower colour field. “The line we think we see doesn’t
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Fluffy"- Colorful Animal Photography, Highland Cow, Scotland
Located in Brooklyn, NY
level than the rest. I couldn’t think of better name for him: Fluffy the highland cow.
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Photographic Paper

CLEARANCE SALE Eight Inch Tall Bronze-Toned Bird Sculpture on Black Base
Located in Warrenton, OR
what kind--and while the base appears to be covered in a black veneer, we think underneath the veneer
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinoiserie Ming Style Bench by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture, Raymond K. Sobota
Located in Topeka, KS
… Think of all the INCREDIBLE fabric choices you could do!! Maybe a marvelous Mohair, or a spicy red
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Downpour (Contemporary Abstract Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
inventory when we moved from our gallery on Magazine Street (New Orleans) and still have - I think the last
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Blu landscape - Abstracted Landscape Painting
Located in Boston, MA
gives a sense of wear and at the same time makes us think of a distant memory. A memory that requires a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Positano I and II" Abstract Diptych Painting
By Teodora Guererra
Located in Westport, CT
explored different directions in my work over the years, but I think you can see the work of my hands or
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Harmony, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Jean David
Located in Yardley, PA
effort to keep the colours muted and harmonious - hence the title - and I think I have done ok. I also
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2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Julie s House
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flower Farm
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Delivery
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sheep Shed
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Backyard with Shed
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Homeland, Scotland by David Yarrow - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
“The deer whisperer” and I think that is about right. He is the most cheerful man I know at 5 am in the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vintage Chanel LAGERFELD Statement Banded CC Logo Earrings 1994
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Wilmslow, GB
House to revolutionise the brand. Think Supermodel, think glamour, think runway, think some of the most
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1990s French Clip-on Earrings

Vintage Chanel Starburst Medallion Logo Bracelet 1990
By Chanel
Located in Wilmslow, GB
exceptional fourteen-year tenure, with the legendary Karl Lagerfeld at the head of the House. Think Supermodel
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1990s French Byzantine Modern Bracelets

Materials

Gold Plate

Bear Island, Alaska by David Yarrow - Contemporary Wildlife Photography
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
mind. I think the photograph works well. As someone wryly said, those pirates who lost an eye must
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Hollywood Regency, Commodes, Green Painted Wood, Marble, Bronze, 1960s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
side panels that are concave in form. The whole supporting a very think white marble top. A similar
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Diving Upwards
By Cristina Schek
Located in London, GB
Cristina Schek is the photosensitive kind. She thinks in pictures; her imagination is always in focus. A
Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Hoarfrost (Sweden)" (2021) By Ulrich Gleiter, Original Oil Painting on Linen
By Ulrich Gleiter
Located in Denver, CO
. Today, he says, “I often think about the history of an area where I am painting, about how many troubles
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Destructuration de l’harmonie
Located in PARIS, FR
think of the (physical or psychological) disorders that confinement sometimes creates. I therefore
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

PVC

"Winter in Lapland" (2020) By Ulrich Gleiter, Original Oil Painting on Linen
By Ulrich Gleiter
Located in Denver, CO
often think about the history of an area where I am painting, about how many troubles and beautiful
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

An Openwork Copper Alloy Garment Pin
Located in London, GB
while Pierre Amiet believes the couple are engaged in flirtatious banter, Victor Sarianidi thinks it
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Remembrances VI
By Carlton Scott Sturgill
Located in New Orleans, LA
patterns, but I also think about the people who once cherished these items of clothing. I think about how
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Wire

Set of 6 Guillerme et Chambron Dining Chairs in Oak, France, 1960 s
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Uithoorn, NL
tell us your wishes. It will not cost the world because it's only the seating part. Personally I think
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Neighborhood
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

On a Walk
Located in Atlanta, GA
think of these as a backdrop to something that I find visually compelling. My goal is that the work is
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Siebe Johannes Ten Cate (1858-1908) A Dune Landscape, pastel signed
By Siebe Johannes Ten Cate
Located in Paris, FR
art - and in his art we often think of the works of Eugène Boudin, which he clearly pondered - and
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1890s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

All Nighter in Cowtown, Texas by David Yarrow - Fort Worth Stock Yards
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
never an option. I think the vignette plays to the vibe of Cowtown. This is a storied place where
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

French Wrought Iron Table w/ Flowers Wooden Top
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
a round open ended jagged top and bottom cylinder, in-between the flower ends, that I think is for
Category

Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The Thinker statue is supposed to be Dante Alighieri. Born in Florence, Italy, in 1265, he was a poet and philosopher. Today, he is best known as the author of The Divine Comedy. Through his statue of Dante, Auguste Rodin intended to portray the writer gazing down into the circles of Hell as part of a larger work called The Gates of Hell. Find a diverse assortment of Auguste Rodin art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The "real" or original Rodin Thinker is outside the Musée Rodin in Paris, France. There are more than 25 additional castings of the sculpture located around the world. In the U.S., you can see casts of The Thinker at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky; the Detroit Institute of Art in Detroit, Michigan; the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York; the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California; and the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Auguste Rodin art.