Midcentury Modern Art
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Paper
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Brass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Art Glass
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Wool
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Stoneware
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Wrought Iron
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Stoneware
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage
Leather
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Barware
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Side Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art
Cotton
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Pottery
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Brass
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Ceramic
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Porcelain
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Enamel
Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Console Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Wrought Iron
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Art Glass
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters
Paper
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Art Glass
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Art Glass, Plastic
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Velvet, Beech
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Chrome
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Art Glass
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Glass, Art Glass
Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Night Stands
Burl
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Canvas, Paint
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Pottery
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Beech
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Blown Glass
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Side Tables
Metal
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Art Glass
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Art Glass
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Art Glass
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mir...
Mirror, Maple, Walnut
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Barware
Pottery, Glass, Wood
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Metal
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Art Glass
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Brass
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Upholstery, Bamboo
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Wrought Iron, Silver Leaf
Vintage 1940s American Modern Paintings
Acrylic
Vintage 1930s Italian Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Glass, Art Glass, Smoked Glass
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Wood
Vintage 1960s Russian Mid-Century Modern Posters
Paper
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Walnut
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Paper
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Side Tables
Marble, Brass
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- What is midcentury modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Organic shapes, clean lines and elegant simplicity describe mid-century modern American furniture well. The style, which emerged primarily in the post-World War II era, is characterized by furniture that was crafted by creators who believed that good design was key to good living.Today, mid-century modern is by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Modern art is characterized by a rejection of realism and narrative and a trend toward abstraction.
- Who is the father of modern art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Paul Cézanne is often cited as the father of modern art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The 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.
- 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.
- Did Picasso found modern art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
No, Picasso was not a founder of modern art, but he is one of its most famous practitioners.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The father of modern Indian art is generally thought to be Raja Ravi Varma. Active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, he was the first Indian artist widely known for producing paintings that depicted Indian subjects using the techniques of the European masters. Some of his most famous works include Bhishma on a Bed of Arrows, Bharat Mata, Jatayu Vadham and Lady in the Moonlight. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Indian art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Modern art encompasses Postimpressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, futurism, expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop art.
- Is Art Deco mid-century modern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Deco is not mid-century modern. Art Deco began just before World War I and was inspired by cubism. Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality.
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