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Puddle of Yum, Original Pop Art Sculpture
Located in Boston, MA
Puddle of Yum, Original Pop Art Sculpture This collaborative cake sculpture was created by Ann
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Bubbled Sponge - Original Pop Art Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to push the narrative that graffiti/pop culture is far more than just “street” art. She has “always
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Beef Baby Bat" Original Pop Art
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This original artwork is 22 inches high by 23 inches wide, and is a pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Interdimensional Future - Colorful Original Pop Art Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
“street” art. RF has “always believed that Pop Art and Street Art in its true essence is the rawest
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Orbial Bones I, Original Pop Art Painting
Located in Boston, MA
unexpected dimensions through a blend of pop art, surrealism, and abstract expression. The vibrant color
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Hong Kong Skyline - Original Pop Art Mixed Media
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Pretty Pop - Framed Original Pop Art Inspired Heart Art
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
all happens in the moment, as a union between her, the canvas, and the paint. Her original art can be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Triple Moose" Original Pop Art inspired by Bullwinkle
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This original artwork is 22 inches high by 22 inches wide, and is a pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Pop Talk Marilyn - Original Pop Art Tokyo Hamburger Painting
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artistic inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Double Dog Dream - Original Pop Art Painting on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Golden Gate - Original Pop Art Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Colorful LA - Original Pop Art Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

City of Dreams - Original Pop Art Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Aquamarine Balloon Dog - Original Pop Art Painting on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Hepburn Hermes - contemporary original pop art portrait Audrey Hepburn
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
Germany's most celebrated contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media

Mickey's Dreamland - Original Pop Art Painting with Cartoon Character
By Naguy Claude
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Naguy Claude mixes popular culture icons and street art with comic and cartoon characters, as well
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Original Pop Art Affordable Street Art Painting - Not Beef
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artistic inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

"Blonde Bombshell" Original Pop Art series by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This original artwork is 23 inches high by 22 inches wide, and is a pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

New York City - Original Pop Art Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Pink Los Angeles - Original Pop Art Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

West Hollywood Palms - Original Pop Art Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

West LA - Original Pop Art Colorful Landscape Collage on Canvas
By Marion Duschletta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
transfers them onto archival paper which is mounted on canvas. The pop art imagery is often distressed in an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Bobby - Large Scale Colorful Original Pop Art Textured Portrait Artwork
By Alea Pinar Du Pre
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alea Pinar Du Pre's original mixed media artworks portray human figures in a graphic pop-realist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Glitter

Junk Food Junkie - Large Original Pop Art Painting on Canvas
By Nelson De La Nuez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
all sides of the canvas. This one-of-a-kind pop art painting measures 42 inches square. De la Nuez
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Karl Lagerfeld - contemporary mixed media original pop art Devin Miles
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has a long track record in
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media

Snoopy's Dream: New York - original pop art painting - contemporary art
By Patrick Cornee
Located in London, Chelsea
spinning slender ballerinas, mocking dogs and icons drawn from pop art. He depicts carefreeness and wants
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Smiles Alot - Framed Original Pop Art Inspired Art on Canvas
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”, and “Scandal.” Goldhammer’s art is also featured on Netflix’s original series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Green Martini - Original Pop Art Cocktail Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
international success. This original pop-urban artwork on paper posterboard is 36 inches high by 30 inches wide
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

"Astounding Amazon" Colorful Original Pop Art inspired by Wonder Woman
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This original artwork is 22 inches high by 22 inches wide, and is a pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

"Snoopy Loves Laughing Gas" Original Pop Art by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

Teddy Bear Snuggles - Neutral Brown Graffiti Painting Original Pop Art
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, “Crazy Ex- Girlfriend”, and “Scandal.” Goldhammer’s art is also featured on the Netflix’s original series
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Latex, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Bring’ den Müll raus – Original Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Humorous POp Art Acrylic Painting: In his work, Ralf Schmidt combines elements of illustration
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Early [Newspaper] Edition" Original Pop Art Painting by Linnea Pergola, Framed
By Linnea Pergola
Located in Encino, CA
"Early [Newspaper] Edition," an original mixed media on canvas by Linnea Pergola, is a piece for
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1980s Pop Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

WOW - American Express - contemporary mixed media original pop art Devin Miles
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
"WOW-American Express", 2021, 30 x 30 cm, is an acrylic pop-art mixed media sculpture work by
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Silver Gelatin

"Charging Wonder Woman '66" Large Original Pop Art Painting on Architectural
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gary John’s "Charging Wonder Woman ‘66" is a striking mixed-media artwork that blends pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Silver Dollar - contemporary original pop art one american dollar wall sculpture
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
sculpture. Certificate. Devin Miles is one of Germany's most celebrated contemporary pop art artists
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic Polymer, Screen

The Most Elegant Marilyn Monroe - Textural Original Pop Art Portrait Painting
By Virginie Schroeder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
backgrounds, Canadian artist Virginie Schroeder creates pop art portraits and iconic pop culture imagery that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

"Moon Men 69'" Original Pop Art Space Helmets by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

"Chinese Food Mickey" Colorful Contemporary Original Pop Art by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Karl Chanel - contemporary original pop art icon portrait of Karl Lagerfeld
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
celebrated contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has a long track
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Stainless Steel

Darling Darla - Original Pop Art Animal Painting - Happy Green Cow
By Fredi Gertsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss artist Fredi Gertsch creates lively colorful pop-folk art paintings with one inexhaustible
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Sweet Sam - Happy Animal Painting Original Pop Art Cow Artwork
By Fredi Gertsch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss artist Fredi Gertsch creates lively colorful pop-folk art paintings with one inexhaustible
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Minnie Mouse: Chic and Sexy - original pop art painting - contemporary art
By Patrick Cornee
Located in London, Chelsea
and is populated with spinning slender ballerinas, mocking dogs and icons drawn from pop art. He
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Peace - Original pop art- still life oil painting- realist contemporary Artwork
By Douglas Newton
Located in London, Chelsea
This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hit The Pop Hole - Original Pop Art Food Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This colorful, original pop urban artwork on paper is 36 inches square. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Side Show Exile - Original Pop Art Animal Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This colorful, original pop urban artwork on paper is 28 inches tall and 22
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

10 Million Cat - Original Pop Art Animal Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This colorful, original pop urban artwork on paper is 36 inches square. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

HOPE - contemporary original pop art cut out, blue and gold, highly polished
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
playing with the HOPE lettering. The mixed media work is a painstaking crafted pop art work made of highly
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf

Frida Kahlo A Strong Sweetness And Unique Talent - Textured Original Pop Art
By Virginie Schroeder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
backgrounds, Canadian artist Virginie Schroeder creates pop art portraits and iconic pop culture imagery that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Kate - contemporary mixed media original pop art icons portrait of Kate Moss
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has a long track record in
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media

LOVE Royal Blue -contemporary original pop art cut out, gold and blue
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has a long track record in
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf

Chanel No. 5 - contemporary original pop art icon portrait of Marilyn Monroe
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
Germany's most celebrated contemporary pop art artists. His atelier is based outside of Hamburg and he has
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Stainless Steel

50 Pictures of You - Original Pop Art Plant Colorful Vibrant Pink Painting
By Jonjo Elliott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
immerse themselves in. He’s interested in the crossover point between abstract and representational art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Fairy Godmother - Original Pop Art Graffiti-Inspired Artwork with Color Bursts
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exhibited at major international art fairs. Her original paintings have been showcased in print and online
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Cliffy Goes Fishing - Large Colorful Original Pop Art Animal Painting on Canvas
By Frankie Alfonso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, cartoon animation, surrealism, graffiti and abstract expressionism. This original very large graffiti
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas, Acrylic

ALI - contemporary mixed media original pop art icons portrait of boxer Ali
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
of the canvas. Unique edition. Devin Miles is one of Germany's most celebrated contemporary pop art
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Screen

I Heart You Everyday - Framed Original Pop Art Inspired Textured Hearts Art
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artworks have also been exhibited at major international art fairs. Her original paintings have been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Kill LA King - Original Pop Art Figurative Skeleton Painting by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
significant increase in value. This colorful, original pop urban artwork on paper is 28 inches tall and 22
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Illustration Board

"Karaoke Duck" Original Pop Art inspired by Donald Duck and Queen Elizabeth
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

The Real One - James Bond contemporary mixed media original pop art Devin Miles
By Devin Miles
Located in Hamburg, DE
"The Real One - James Bond", 2023, 30 x 20 cm, is an acrylic pop-art mixed media sculpture work by
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Silver Gelatin

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Questions About Original Pop Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
    Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
    It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

    Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
    Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    Art 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An original piece of art is a work that is considered to be an authentic example of an artist’s output, versus a reproduction. An original piece may refer to a sculpture, painting, a performance work or any other work in a range of other media. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage original pieces of art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The Art Deco period originated in France. Its name comes from the title of a large decorative arts exhibition held in Paris in 1925, credited with introducing the style to the world. It was informed by ancient Egypt, Cubism, Futurism, Louis XVI, De Stijl, modernism and the Vienna Secession and went on to influence the Streamline Moderne and mid-century modern movements. Shop a wide range of Art Deco furniture, decorative objects and jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.