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Art Nouveau Women's bust Copper Wall Plaque Wood Framed Signed Luc
By Métiers D'Art Maredsous, Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Nouveau Women's bust Copper Wall Plaque Wood Framed Signed Luc
The piece is in Good condition
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Copper
English Georgian Sterling Silver Epergne London 1812 Art Nouveau Women '#6127'
Located in Big Bend, WI
Nouveau women, cornucopia, applied grapes and grape leaves and vines, and in the center a basket of three
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
French Art Nouveau Women Portrait Poster
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau style portrait poster featuring women in ebonized frames (associated pieces
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Ebony
French Art Nouveau Women Portrait Poster
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau style portrait poster featuring women in ebonized frames (associated pieces
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Ebony
French Art Nouveau Women Portrait Poster
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau style portrait poster featuring women in ebonized frames (associated pieces
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Ebony
French Silverplate Cut Crystal Centerpiece Pair W/ Bowls Art Nouveau Women #5053
Located in Big Bend, WI
bases surrounded by figural Art Nouveau partially nude women, in Greek draped dress, circa 1880 (maker
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
W J Neatby Attri, English Art Nouveau Music Cabinet with Musicians to the Doors
Located in London, GB
Art Nouveau women and men playing musical instruments to the upper and lower doors. The upper cupboard
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Fruitwood, Mahogany
H 42.92 in W 20.48 in D 16.34 in
Art Nouveau Illustration Women and Children in the Woods
Located in Miami, FL
Complex Art Nouveau patterns intertwined with gracefull figures define this work by American Artist
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Board
H 10 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Women's Edition Buffalo Courier by Alice Russell Glenny, Art Nouveau lithograph
Located in Chicago, IL
Alice Russell Glenny’s Women's Edition Buffalo Courier, 1897 lithograph on Japon paper produced
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
H 8.32 in W 12.32 in D 0.1 in
Sunlit Serenity. Art Nouveau style nude women, watercolor on 640 gsm paper
Located in Oslo, NO
This watercolor painting portrays two women resting in the soft glow of the afternoon sun
Category
2010s Pop Art Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 22.84 in W 29.93 in D 0.08 in
STEINLEN Drawing charcoal Women walking in the street in Paris Art nouveau 20e
By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
Located in PARIS, FR
Théophile Alexandre STEINLEN
Lausanne, 1859 Paris, 1923
Charcoal
25 x 30 cm
Signed lower right
Inscription at the verso "A St Lazare"
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Bronze Letter Wax Seal Stamp Featuring Nude Bathing Women Art Nouveau
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian bronze nude bathing women Art Nouveau letter wax seal stamp unused and never
Category
Antique 1890s French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Vogue - Elegantly Dressed Women Shopping For Hats Art Nouveau - Female Artist
By Helen Dryden
Located in Miami, FL
Vogue Magazine. It is deftly rendered in a tight linear art nouveau style with flat color application
Category
1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Art Nouveau Ring in 18K Gold and Diamond – Women’s Motif
Located in PARIS, FR
Art Nouveau ring in 18K gold (750/1000). It features a bezel-set, brilliant-cut central diamond of
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Nouveau Style 14k Gold & Diamond Women in Profile Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Art Nouveau stickpin.
In 14 karat yellow gold.
With two women in profile set it
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
French Bronze Art Nouveau Classical Figural Women by L. Kley
By Louis Kley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French bronze Art Nouveau classical figural woman.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Figure of an Art Nouveau Young Women circa 1900
By Victor Heinrich Seifert
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Bronze Figure of an Art Nouveau young woman.
circa 1900.
Beautiful European Art Nouveau Bronze
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Deux Femmes " . "Naked women " .
By André Masson
Located in CANNES, FR
"Deux femmes nues ". " naked women " is a ceramic plate signed Masson (underneath ) ." unic
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Nude Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Punch Bowl of Women Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, i.e. one gram of deposited silver spread over an area of one square decimetre.
Style: Art Nouveau
year
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Serving Bowls
Materials
Metal
Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture by Joe Descomps "young women in motion"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ART DECO SCULPTURE BY JOE DESCOMPS, 'young women in motion among the flowers', signed J.D Guirande
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Austrian Art Nouveau Patinated Terracotta Sculpture of Two Dancing Women
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Austria and dating to approximately 1890 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The sculpture is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
H 19 in W 15.5 in D 11 in
French Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture of Women in Flowers Table Lamp
Located in Shippensburg, PA
professional electrician prior to use.
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Established in 2009, we have available in
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Art Nouveau Poster The Garden Pavilion World of Women by Carl Schnebel Berlin
Located in Hannover, DE
This poster from around 1905 is something extraordinary. It was created by the Art Nouveau artist
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
H 22.45 in W 30.71 in D 0.04 in
Lena Leclercq-Two Women lithograph
By Lena Leclercq
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lithograph from Verve Vol. II Magazine No. 5/6.
Shipping and Handling: We offer worldwide shipping. For safe delivery, we use heavy, thick-walled UPS and FedEx. All items are careful...
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20th Century Art Nouveau Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Bronze Art Nouveau Nude Women Letter Wax Seal Stamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian bronze Art Nouveau nude women letter Wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Abduction of the Sabine Women", Rare Art Nouveau/Art Deco Sculpture, Denmark
By Kai Nielsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sabine Women -- a tale from the early days of Rome -- this story has been told again and again, as here
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 12 in W 12.5 in D 6.5 in
Orientalism : Young Women Playing - Original Lithograph, 1898
By Paul Leroy
Located in Paris, IDF
Paul LEROY
Orientalism : Young Women Playing, 1898
Original lithograph (Champenois workshop
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian Bronze Shy Nude Women Art Nouveau Letter Wax Seal Stamp unused and never monogrammed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
“Morris’s lover 8” Vertical figurative oil painting . Nude. Women. Flowers
Located in Oslo, NO
Norwegian artist Nadezda (Nadya) Stupina , a high professional who has been working in the international art
Category
2010s Art Nouveau Nude Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil
H 17.72 in W 13.19 in D 0.4 in
Brittany : Women in the Harbour - Original Lithograph, 1898
Located in Paris, IDF
Louis BORGEX
Brittany : Women in the Harbour , 1898
Original lithograph (Champenois workshop
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 15.75 in W 12.21 in
Contemporary expressive abstract portrait of two women "You are my other half"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
abstract portrayal of two women.
The painting employs a warm color palette dominated by soft yellows and
Category
2010s Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 0.04 in
The Crying Women - Lithograph by Ferdinand Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
The Crying Women is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in 1922
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 7.49 in W 5.52 in D 0.04 in
Two Women in a Coffee Shop - Handsigned original lithograph
By Yves Alix
Located in Paris, IDF
Yves ALIX (1890 - 1969)
Two Women in a Coffee Shop, c. 1930
Original stone lithograph
Handsigned
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Interior Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Two Women and a Knight - Original lithograph (1897/98)
By Robert Engels
Located in Paris, IDF
Robert ENGELS (1866 - 1926)
Two Women and a Knight
Original litograph
Printed signature in the
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Women and Amphorae - Original Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Women and Amphorae is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in 1922
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 11.42 in W 8.47 in D 0.04 in
The Crying Women - Original Lithograph by Ferdinand Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
man on the left side, two women with veiled heads and another man on the lower right corner. The scene
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 7.49 in W 5.52 in D 0.04 in
From Ilsee, Princess of Tripoli Recto: "Visiting Women" Verso: "Departing Pilgri
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Mucha was a Czech artist who lived and worked in Paris during the Art Nouveau period of the late
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Women Enjoying a Book - Original lithograph (L'Estampe Moderne 1897-1898)
By Louis Welden Hawkins
Located in Paris, IDF
Louis Welden HAWKINS
Women Enjoying a Book, 1898
Original lithograph (Champenois workshop)
Printed
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Court Ladies Dressed Gerda - Women Illustrators
Located in Miami, FL
Women illustrators were alive, well, and quite active in the early 20th century. Most of their
Category
1930s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pencil
The Escape of Women - Original Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
The Escape of the Women is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 11.42 in W 8.47 in D 0.04 in
Jules Cheret (1836-1932) Three studies of women, original signed drawing
By Jules Chéret
Located in Paris, FR
previously been depicted in art as prostitutes or puritans. The women of Chéret's posters, joyous, elegant
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Art Nouveau Style Women Diamond Blue Sapphire Wedding Ring in 14K White Gold
By VR Jewels
Located in New York, NY
Diamond Blue Sapphire Women Ring Set in 14K Gold which perfectly goes with your personality and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Wedding Rings
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold, Gold
Art Nouveau 'Plaster' Detailed and Stylized Image of a Women's Buste Signed C.G.
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Nouveau 'Plaster' Detailed and Stylized Image of a Women's Buste
Beautifully Detailed
1935
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
H 13.38 in W 21.59 in D 6.69 in
Arts and Crafts Illustration of Women in Yellow Dress in Foliage
Located in Miami, FL
This is an elegantly rendered and designed work with fine lines and flat colors by an accomplished female illustrator.
Signed lower right Framed in an old simple wooden frame with...
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Woodcut
H 7.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Art Nouveau Goddess Maiden Woman Rose Flower Enamel Pendant Brooch Necklace
Located in New York, NY
masterpiece of the Art Nouveau period. The three women pendant dates to the Belle Epoque - Art Nouveau period
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Drop Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Art Deco Turquoise December Birthstone Pendant for Women Nacklace in Silver
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Turquoise December Birthstone Pendant for Women Nacklace in sterling silver studded with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, Silver, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Zirconia Leaf Climber Drop Stud Earrings in Sterling Silver for Women
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Zirconia Leaf Climber Drop Stud Earrings in sterling silver. You shall need stud earrings
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Drop Earrings
Materials
Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 0.2 in W 1.19 in L 1.58 in
Art Deco Fan Shape 18K Rose Gold Plated Silver Rhinestone Earrings for Women
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Fan Shape 18K Rose Gold Plated Silver Rhinestone Earrings in sterling silver. You shall
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Drop Earrings
Materials
Zircon, Silver, Rose Gold, Sterling Silver
H 0.12 in W 1.5 in L 1.03 in
Bust of Women in Bronze After Clodion
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent bust of women in bronze make in 1920 after the model of Clodion
The bronze bear a
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Womens Cocktail Ruby & Diamond Earrings in 18k Gold
Located in Miami, FL
.
Total weight of the earrings: 11.70 grams.
Measurements: 0.62 x 0.56 inches.
Womens cocktail ruby and
Category
2010s European Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Portrait of a young women - Charles Baptiste SCHREIBER, 1893
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of a young woman ,wearing a bouquet of chrysanthemums in her hair.(Allegory of Spring?)
SCHREIBER Charles Baptiste (1847-1902)
He studied in the studio of Léon BONNAT, he de...
Category
Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Solid 18K White Gold Natural Sapphire Womens Trilogy Ring
Located in Chesham, GB
polished surface of the 18K White Gold and the ornate, art nouveau aesthetic.
The ring has been Designed
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
Solid 9K White Gold Natural Sapphire Womens Trilogy Ring
Located in Chesham, GB
polished surface of the 9K White Gold and the ornate, art nouveau aesthetic.
The ring has been Designed
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Sapphire, 9k Gold, White Gold
Solid 9ct Rose Gold Natural Amethyst womens Trilogy Ring Customizable
Located in Chesham, GB
Amethysts compliments the polished surface of the 9ct Rose Gold and the ornate, art nouveau aesthetic.
The
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Amethyst, Rose Gold
Solid 14ct Rose Gold Natural Amethyst womens Trilogy Ring Customizable
Located in Chesham, GB
Amethysts compliments the polished surface of the 14ct Rose Gold and the ornate, art nouveau aesthetic.
The
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Amethyst, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Handmade Blue Topaz Sterling Silver Wedding Bracelet for Women
Located in New York, NY
Handmade Blue Topaz Sterling Silver Wedding Bracelet in sterling silver showcases endlessly sparkling natural blue topaz, It measures 7 inches long in length.
Blue Topaz stimulate c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Tennis Bracelets
Materials
Topaz, Blue Topaz, Silver, Sterling Silver
Mid Century Vintage 1.20 Carat Diamond Engagement Women's Ring
Located in Miami, FL
Indulge in timeless elegance with this vintage-inspired marquise motif diamond engagement ring, crafted from lustrous 10k yellow gold. The ring features a total of 1.20 carats of rou...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Art Nouveau Bridal Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Solid Silver Stunning Citrine Flower Wedding Pendant Necklace for Women
Located in New York, NY
Stunning Citrine Flower Wedding Pendant Necklace in sterling silver studded with oval, round cut citrine. This stunning piece of jewelry instantly elevates a casual look or dressy ou...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Citrine, Sterling Silver, Silver
Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl (German, 1855-1932) Profile of a Women Drypoint etching
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl (German, 1855-1932) Profile of a Women Drypoint etching.
A period drypoint
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 18 in W 16 in D 1 in
10k White Gold Natural Diamond & Peridot womens Cluster Ring Customizable
Located in Chesham, GB
This Delightful ring has been set with a center 2.75mm (0.11" inches) nice white bright natural Diamond and surrounded by six 2.6mm (0.10" inches) vibrant Peridots which look fabulou...
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Peridot, White Gold
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Art Nouveau Women For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of art nouveau women available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the contemporary styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add art nouveau women that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of blue, gold, brown, pink and more. Melanie Sherman, Anna Sweet and Rachelle Gardner-Roe took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in mixed media, ceramic and clay, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Some art nouveau women are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 4.5 inches across, are available.
How Much are Art Nouveau Women?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — art nouveau women in our inventory begin at $298 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,260.
Questions About Art Nouveau Women
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Art Nouveau was influenced by a few things. The soft colors and abstract images of nature seen in Japanese woodblock prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s, were a major source of inspiration. Also, Pre-Raphaelite art and the Arts and Crafts and Rococo styles had an influence on Art Nouveau designers. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
- What is Art Nouveau furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Nouveau furniture was a style of furniture that emerged at the end of the 19th century and was characterized by its complex curved lines. The curved details in the furniture were typically carved by hand and finished with lacquer. The unmistakable gloss that is associated with Art Nouveau comes from the thick coat of varnish applied to the furniture as the final step of the production process.
- Why did Art Nouveau end?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Art Nouveau ended primarily due to world events. When World War I broke out in 1914, artistic production was largely halted in order to free up materials for manufacturing equipment for the war effort. By the time the 1919 Treaty of Versailles brought about the end of the war, interest in Art Nouveau had waned. Designers and artists became interested in new forms and styles, such as Art Deco. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and art.
- Where did Art Nouveau originate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
- What is Art Nouveau jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify Art Nouveau furniture, first try to locate a maker's mark on the piece. You can then use it to research the maker with the help of information published in trusted online resources. Some makers, such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle and Émile Gallé, are well-known for their Art Nouveau furnishings. If you determine that a maker identified with Art Nouveau produced your piece, it likely reflects the movement's characteristics, especially if it was made during the late 19th or early 20th centuries. You can also look for common features of Art Nouveau furniture, such as sinuous, organic and flowing lines; forms that mimic flowers and plant life; decorative inlays and ornate carvings of natural-world motifs such as insects and animals and the use of hardwoods such as oak, mahogany and rosewood. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can aid you with the identification process. Shop a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify Art Nouveau jewelry, first consider its overall shape and themes. Flora, fauna and female figures were the three main themes in Art Nouveau jewelry. Winged creatures, such as insects and birds, were also popular subjects. Next, examine the materials and techniques. Art Nouveau jewelers distinguished themselves from their predecessors through the use of their unorthodox materials and methods. Prior to the 20th century, artisans working with jewelry prioritized precious metals and diamonds. This was not true for Art Nouveau creators. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Art Nouveau jewelers also favored pearls, particularly baroque pearls, for their large size and irregular shape. However, opal was the most popular stone, and Art Nouveau jewelry was primarily set in yellow gold. If you need more help identifying your jewelry, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Alphonse Mucha was a Czech painter who is one of the originators of the Art Nouveau style. His style of painting and design rose in popularity in 1895 and he produced many works, including illustrations, posters and jewelry designs. Find a variety of Alphonso Mucha art and prints on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024No one person created the Art Nouveau movement. However, the term debuted in an 1884 article in the L'Art Moderne journal, describing the work of a collective of artists known as Les XX. As a result, some people credit the group and its founding members, James Ensor and Théo van Rysselberghe, as helping to define the movement. However, Art Nouveau was heavily informed by work that came before, including Rococo design, Pre-Raphaelite art, Japanese art and the Arts and Crafts movement. Beyond Les XX, a number of creators helped to propel the movement. Among them were Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle, Émile Gallé, Antoni Gaudí and Tiffany Studios. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
- Is stained glass Art Nouveau?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass. This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.