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Palmer House

Antique Albumen Print of The Palmer House, Chicago 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
Albumen print of The Palmer House, Chicago. Published circa 1890. This second Palmer House, built
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

"Dance by the Sea, " Stunning, Sun-Drenched French Art Deco Painting
By Louis Rigal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chanin Building lobby in New York and the Palmer House in Chicago. He won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1919
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

"Woman and Child, " Logan Medal-Winning, Large Mahogany Sculpture by Zettler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
facade of the Old Second National Bank, Aurora, Illinois, as well as two great hotels: the Palmer House
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Vintage 1910s American Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

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Mahogany

David Segel Sculpture Large Terracotta Double Sided Curved
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple exhibitions
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

David Segel Abstract Nude Sculpture Woman on Rocks, 1970s
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple exhibitions
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

DAVID SEGEL Abstract Nude Sculpture 1970s
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
Maight, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple
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Late 20th Century Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

David Segel 3 Panel Floor Screen Signed & Titled "PARTS OF HER" 1970s Original
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
Maeght, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Plexiglass, Wood, Paint

David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple exhibitions
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

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19th Century Oak and Wrought Iron Ornamental Potter Palmer Staircase Fragment
By Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Summer
Located in Chicago, IL
(including the newly0built palmer house) on state street were destroyed, and palmer was yet again responsible
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Antique 1880s American Renaissance Revival Architectural Elements

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Iron

"Dance Beside the Sea, " Quintessential Art Deco Painting by Master Muralist
By Louis Rigal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and the Chanin Building lobby in New York and the Palmer House in Chicago
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

Mark Palmer Painting "6th House“ Mixed-Media on Canvas
Located in Miami, FL
Mark Palmer a native Buffalonian established his art career while a 20 year resident of Washington
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Mark Palmer Painting "7th House“ Mixed-Media on Canvas
Located in Miami, FL
Mark Palmer a native Buffalonian established his art career while a 20 year resident of Washington
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the Sea Gallery, Chicago[65] 1950 Palmer House art galleries[66] 1950 Gordon Artists Material Co
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

Rudolph Weisenborn (1879-1974) Abstract Oil on Canvas Circa 1957
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Gallery, Chicago[65] 1950 Palmer House art galleries[66] 1950 Gordon Artists Material Co. Gallery, Chicago
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

Colonial Houses, The Historic Homes of Williamsburg by Hugh Howard
Located in valatie, NY
House and Palmer house and more. It includes 140 color photographs, historical black and white
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Pair of Cast Brass Lion Door Knobs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Sargent and Company 1920s cast brass standing lion door knob set originally from the Palmer
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Vintage 1920s American Doors and Gates

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Brass

"The Kiss, " Fabulous Art Deco Painting with Two Female Nudes by Rigal
By Louis Rigal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
major work at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and the Chanin Building lobby in New York and the Palmer House
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

"Resting, " Art Deco Masterpiece Painting by Rigal, Waldorf Astoria Muralist
By Louis Rigal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
France and in America, including ceiling murals for the Palmer House in Chicago. He also painted a series
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

David Segel Nude Woman Modernist Bronze Sculpture
By David Segel
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House Galleries, Chicago (multiple exhibitions); 333 Gallery
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Aqua Alta Mirrors (as featured on cover of House & Garden Magazine UK)
By Tom Palmer
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
These mirrors are created by the British designer maker Tom Palmer whose designs are ever
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21st Century and Contemporary British Wall Mirrors

Lebolt Sterling Silver Modern Arts Crafts 146pcs 188oz
By Lebolt & Co.
Located in New York, NY
. 167 S. State, (1899-1907). Founded by J. Myer H. Lebolt (1868-1944). 101 S. State in the Palmer House
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Early 20th Century American Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Lebolt Hand Made Sterling Silver Flatware Set - 184 Pcs
Located in New York, NY
(1868-1944). 101 S. State in the Palmer House, 1907-25; 27 N. State, 1925-31; 31 N. State, 1932-35; 33 N
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American Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Robert Zuppke, South Western Landscape Oil on Canvas
By Robert Zuppke
Located in Pau, FR
alike". His work was displayed in several shows, including a one-man show at the Palmer House in Chicago
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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Pair of Upholstered Victorian Mahogany Footstools, circa 1890
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
-white and green ‘Palmeral’ by House of Hackney London, and each surviving from the last quarter of 19th
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Antique 1890s English High Victorian Stools

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Upholstery, Mahogany

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"Archer, " Rare, Sensuous Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude by Gemignani
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large, extremely rare and highly sensuous, this Art Deco bronze sculpture shows a nude male figure, kneeling on his right leg and bracing himself on his left, arching his bow in read...
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Nudes in the Surf", Atmospheric Painting with Male Nudes and Horses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Continuing a tradition going back decades, Josef Pieper painted a series of seaside scenes with multiple nude male figures, riding and leading horses along the shore, their strong bo...
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Paintings

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"Rebel", Rare Art Nouveau/Symbolist Print w/ Male Nude by Emma Goitein Dessau
By Emma Goitein Dessau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare work by Emma Goitein Dessau, this color print entitled "Born to Work -- Rebel," depicts a kneeling nude male figure in chains, in the foreground, rebelling against the roiling...
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Prints

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Paper

"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched in rich color and somehow both modern and classical, this scene of nude male figures is presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mu...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

"Procession in Bali", Atmospheric Oil Painting by American Muralist, 1930
By Carl W. Brandien
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly atmospheric and full of mystery, this 1930 painting by muralist Carl Brandien depicts a procession of Balinese figures walking down the heart of a valley that is framed by pal...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Gathering Fruit", Vividly-Hued Art Deco Painting with Nudes by Schulte
By Antoinette Schulte
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Antoinette Schulte, a widely-respected artist in New York, who exhibited and taught widely, this painting depicts male and female nudes sheltered by the boughs of a tree h...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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Paper, Paint

Portrait of Marelen Dietrich
By Jean Dominique van Caulaert
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Jean Dominique Van Caulert, (1897-1979), although most often associated with his celebrity portraits and works for the theater, he was also a true symbolist in the tradition of the B...
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Actaeon in Flight, " Large Painting of Mythological Scene w/ Male Nude, 1942
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stunning example of Art Deco painting illustrates the dramatic moment when the hunter Actaeon, having seen the nude Diana in her bath, is meeting his death. Here Actaeon himself...
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Vintage 1940s North American Art Deco Paintings

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"Male Nude and Skyscraper", Rare, Signed Surrealist-Art Deco Print by Avinoff
By Andrey Avinoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and extraordinary, this signed print by Andrey Avinoff is one of a set he created for "The Fall of Atlantis," a monumental and fantastical poem by George Golokhvastoff published...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Prints

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Paper

"Maternal Love, " Gorgeous 1930s Art Deco Painting with Mother and Two Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most beautiful and tender depictions of maternal love from the Art Deco period that we have ever seen, this richly-toned oil painting by Gino Conti portrays a mother with ...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

"Expulsion from Eden, " Monumental Art Deco Painting with Nude Adam and Eve
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of tenderness in a moment of rejection and shame, this major Art Deco painting, masterfully executed, depicts Jophiel expelling Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. The two nud...
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Paintings

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"Flamenco Dancer, " Brilliant Art Deco-Cubist Oil Painting by Schyl, 1920s
By Jules Schyl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant example of Cubist-influenced Art Deco painting, this view of a young flamenco dancer, with a wide-brimmed hat and roses on her hair, was painted by Jules Schyl, one of Sw...
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Paintings

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"Youths Bathing in the Bay of Algiers, " Monumental Painting by Ortega, 1934
By José Ortega
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in tones of turquoise, Mediterranean blue, aqua, sky blue and a range of rich browns, tans and grays, this view of three young men bathing in the bay of Algiers i...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

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"Two Philosophers", 1948 Painting with Two Male Nudes by Arthur Kampf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Serving, perhaps, as a commentary on the futility and horror of war, this allegorical painting of "Two Philosophers" was made by Arthur Kampf in 1948-49, shortly after the end of Wor...
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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Paintings

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"Salome, " Important Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a Salome who is both ravishing and terrifying, with her auburn tresses rising up as if on fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New Y...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

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Canvas

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