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Oil Drum Map of the World #1
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Haitian Naive Oil Drum Metal Wall Mounted Sculpture Haiti 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
of steel drum sculpture. Primarily produced in the town of Croix-des- Bouquets using recycled oil
Category
1960s Haitian Folk Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Cut Steel
Christo, Texas Mastra Project for 500, 000 Stacked Oil Drums, Signed Lithograph
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in St. Louis, MO
Christo (1935-2020) Bulgarian. The TEXAS MASTABA, PROJECT FOR 500,000 STACKED OIL DRUMS (S. 85
Category
1970s American Modern Used Oil Drums
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
H 31 in W 23.5 in D 1.13 in
Wild Kong Oil
By Richard Orlinski
Located in Porto, 13
WILD KONG OIL Smarter than man, Wild Kong throws an oil drum. The gigantic gorilla from Skull
Category
2010s Pop Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Resin
Seresier Louise-Juste Haitian Steel Sculpture C. 1970's
Located in Vancouver, BC
Recycled steel oil drum in folk art style. Meaning, Seresier would find oil drums that would have
Category
1970s Haitian Folk Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Cut Steel
Sumo + Barril
By Richard Orlinski
Located in Porto, 13
Japan. He throws an oil drum countering spiritual power and industrial power to ask us to cultivate one
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Resin
Rug Drum#2
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
'Bossou (Horned Bull)' original steel drum relief with Voudou Lwa figures
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. Brutus is best known for hammered repoussé metal works like this, fashioned from recycled steel oil drums
Category
1990s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal, Steel
Oil Tank map of the world
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
16 Oil Can Map of the World #2
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
"Yellow Stag" by Gordon Chandler
By Gordon Chandler
Located in Chicago, IL
of a male deer head in a sheet of found steel. Cut from an industrial oil drum, the steel is finished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Used Oil Drums
Materials
Steel
Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
-Ekiti who purveyed motor oil to travelers on the side, the post was beside an oil drum and represented a
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Used Oil Drums
Materials
Wood
"Six Point Cutout, " Reclaimed Steel Sculpture, 2012
By Gordon Chandler
Located in Chicago, IL
negative space to evoke the image of a stag. Cut from an industrial oil drum, the steel is finished with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Used Oil Drums
Materials
Steel
"Six Point Cutout" Found Steel Sculpture by Gordon Chandler
By Gordon Chandler
Located in Chicago, IL
negative space to evoke the image of a stag. Cut from an industrial oil drum, the steel is finished with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Used Oil Drums
Materials
Steel
Pantie Can
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
patterns juxtaposed within industrial materials such as steel beams, oil drums and ammunition boxes. She
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Fossil Fuel
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Topo Map 5
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Untitled (wheelbarrow)
By Cal Lane
Located in Montreal, Quebec
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* The work that I am directly referring to is Oil Drum Map of the World #1, 2008, 70.5 x 79 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Christo, 'Project for the Gates VIII', Lithograph, 2003
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
appropriated everyday objects such as bottles, cans, furniture, and oil drums wrapped in canvas, bundled in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Offset
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H 39 in W 27 in D 1 in
Christo, 'Wrapped Trees Vertical', Lithograph, 1998
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
appropriated everyday objects such as bottles, cans, furniture, and oil drums wrapped in canvas, bundled in
Category
1990s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Offset
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H 31 in W 23 in D 1 in
Christo, 'Wrapped Paris Review', 1982
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
appropriated everyday objects such as bottles, cans, furniture, and oil drums wrapped in canvas, bundled in
Category
1980s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Offset
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H 36 in W 24 in D 1 in
Christo, 'The Gates Collage', Lithograph, 1990
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
appropriated everyday objects such as bottles, cans, furniture, and oil drums wrapped in canvas, bundled in
Category
1990s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Offset
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H 39 in W 27 in D 1 in
"Untitled (Scrap Metal 4415), " Lucien Smith Anti-War Sculpture
By Lucien Smith
Located in New York, NY
, oil drums, automobile parts, and even a full-length truck, the metal objects have all been fired on by
Category
2010s Used Oil Drums
Materials
Steel
H 35 in W 35 in D 15 in
Mod Italian Surrealist Oil Painting Jean Calogero Girl with Drums Music Scene
By Jean Calogero
Located in Surfside, FL
drums
Calogero was born August 20, 1922 in Catania, Sicily. Self-taught Surreal Artist First
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Mastercraft Oil Drop Lacquer Drum End / Side Tables
By Mastercraft
Located in New York, NY
PAIR of American mid-century drum-form end / side tables with four oil drop lacquer panels around
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Drums
Materials
Metal
Conjuring Spirits (Jungle Drums)
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Dynamic jungle drummer scene by unknown NYC American artist. Oil on canvas measuring 20 x 26 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Striding Drum Major, Magazine Cover
By Edgar Franklin Wittmack
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed and Dated Lower Right
Cover of American Boy Weekly Magazine
Category
1920s Other Art Style Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Native American Girl Playing with Rattle Drum
By Jove Wang
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Artist Statement
“For centuries, Native American tribes have used rattle drums in powwows, ceremonies
Category
2010s Impressionist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Panel
Woman with Scarf - Christo 1955 Oil on Cardboard
Located in Sofia, BG
, furniture, and oil drums wrapped in canvas, bundled in twine, and occasionally overlaid with automobile
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
H 19.49 in W 13.78 in D 0.79 in
Devil Emerges from Surrealist Voodoo Drum - Sans titre (Diable)
Located in Miami, FL
An image of a horned devil with pointy claws and bat-like wings emerges from a Voodoo drum. He has
Category
1970s Surrealist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Masonite
H 32 in W 27.8 in D 1 in
Drums, Expressionist Group Portrait of Three Musicians by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Drums" is a painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The 34" x 40" oil
Category
1960s Expressionist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait of Daniel Giles as a boy, playing with his drum.
Located in Taunton, GB
with his drum and his hat beside him. The detail of the ornaments such as the patterned carpet, the
Category
18th Century Old Masters Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
19th Century Romantic Genre Painting "First Lesson on Drum" by H. Rivers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
H. RIVERS
American School, 19th century
The First Lesson on the Drum
Oil on Canvas Signed lower
Category
19th Century Romantic Used Oil Drums
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
H 18.62 in W 14.49 in D 1.5 in
Flourish, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
from a young age and played drums in a garage band in high school. During his senior year, he picked up
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Shine, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
pieces together. Mark showed an interest in the arts from a young age and played drums in a garage band
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Celebration, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
drums in a garage band in high school. During his senior year, he picked up his first paintbrush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Drum Dining Table by Robert Heritage for Archie Shine, Great Britai
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
stain, finished with high-quality Danish oil.
Category
1950s British Mid-Century Modern Used Oil Drums
Materials
Rosewood
H 28.35 in W 55.91 in D 55.91 in
Blue Light, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
pieces together. Mark showed an interest in the arts from a young age and played drums in a garage band
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Big Intention, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
showed an interest in the arts from a young age and played drums in a garage band in high school. During
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Green Oasis, Abstract Oil Painting
By Mark Risius
Located in San Francisco, CA
played drums in a garage band in high school. During his senior year, he picked up his first paintbrush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
In the Moment Vocals, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
In the Moment "Vocals" was originally done back in 2011 on a small canvas that was 18 by 18 in oil
Category
2010s Pop Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
In the Moment Guitar, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
In the Moment "Vocals" was originally done back in 2011 on a small canvas that was 18 by 18 in oil
Category
2010s Pop Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Pair of 19th Century genre oil paintings of children
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
French, (1842-1921)
Daily Chores & Little Drummer Boy
Oil on panel, pair, both signed
Image size: 9.25
Category
19th Century Victorian Used Oil Drums
Materials
Wood, Oil
H 20 in W 18 in D 2.75 in
Contemporary landscape oil painting colorful mountains forest sky signed
By Kevin Knopp
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'King's Bluff, La Crosse' is an original landscape in oil signed by the Midwestern artist Kevin
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 32.75 in W 42.75 in D 2 in
"Drought" Low-Horizon Midwest Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
"Drought" Low-Horizon Midwest Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Dramatic landscape by Pete James Johnson
Category
2010s American Impressionist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
The Orchestra - Fauvist Figurative Nude Oil Painting by Louis Valtat
By Louis Valtat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed fauvist figurative oil on panel by French painter Louis Valtat. This stunning piece depicts
Category
1920s Fauvist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Panel
At the Foot of the Statue - Scottish art Impressionist figurative oil painting
By William Strang, R.A., R.E.
Located in London, GB
A fine large oil painting by Scottish listed artist William Strang. This is a super evocative oil
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Contemporary landscape oil painting rural barn grass morning trees sky signed
By Kevin Knopp
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'8 A.M., Faskell Road' is an original landscape in oil signed by the Midwestern artist Kevin Knopp
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 32.5 in W 42.5 in D 2 in
News from the Front - 19th Century Royal Academy Oil Painting Victorian London
By Frederick Goodall R.A.
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
is the artist’s intention, for the drum at the boy’s side may be taken to signify that he is a
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
News from the Front - 19th Century Royal Academy Oil Painting Victorian London
By Frederick Goodall R.A.
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
is the artist’s intention, for the drum at the boy’s side may be taken to signify that he is a
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil
Minimalist Black Oil Painting, Collage, Mixed Media on Canvas Kevin Larmon
Located in Surfside, FL
Kevin Larmon, (American, b. 1955),
1985-1986, oil on canvas; hand signed, titled, and dated on the
Category
1980s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Minimalist Black Oil Painting, Collage, Mixed Media on Canvas Kevin Larmon
Located in Surfside, FL
Kevin Larmon, (American, b. 1955),
1985-1986, oil on canvas; hand signed, titled, and dated on the
Category
1980s Contemporary Used Oil Drums
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Heading Home - Sunset - Symbolist Figure in Landscape Oil by Edmond Aman-Jean
By Edmond Aman-Jean
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed symbolist figure in landscape oil on original canvas circa 1890 by French painter Edmond
Category
1890s Symbolist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'Tea Party', New York Art Students League, Fechin Institute, Santa Fe, Large Oil
By Gregory Frank Harris
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
played piano and drums respectively in a variety of bands, earning their living in the nightclubs and
Category
1980s Post-Impressionist Used Oil Drums
Materials
Oil, Board
H 27.5 in W 23.25 in D 0.13 in
Oil Painting on Canvas of a Boy and Dalmatian
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here we present an intriguing oil painting on canvas of a boy with his dog and drum. Painted in a
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Used Oil Drums
Materials
Paint
Vintage Folk Art Doll / Oil Can with Articulating Arms
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Folk Art doll with tin drum body (oil can) and articulating arms, circa 1950s. The piece is
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Used Oil Drums
Materials
Tin
Felix Possart Large Oil on Canvas "A Spring Alpine Journey"
By Felix Possart
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Felix Possart (German, 1837-1928) a large oil on canvas "A Spring Alpine Journey". The elongated
Category
Late 19th Century German Black Forest Used Oil Drums
Materials
Giltwood, Canvas
Matteo Lovatti 19th Century Oil on Panel Young Prince's Visit
By Matteo Lovatti 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matteo Lovatti (Italian, b. 1861) a fine 19th century oil on panel "The Young Prince's Visit
Category
19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Used Oil Drums
Materials
Wood
French 1820s Porcelain Oil Lamp Transformed into a Table Lamp Wired for the US
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French table lamp made from an original early 19th century porcelain oil lamp. Created in France
Category
Early 19th Century French Used Oil Drums
Materials
Porcelain
H 29.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
19th Century French Oil on Board Painting "Saying Grace" in Carved Gilt Frame
By Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful antique oil on board painting was created in France circa 1830. Set inside its
Category
Early 19th Century French Used Oil Drums
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
H 22 in W 18 in D 1.75 in
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Find a variety of used oil drums available on 1stDibs. There are many Contemporary, Abstract and Modern versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the used oil drums that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, black, gray and blue. Heather Barron, Bernard Harmon, Bernard Chadwick, Christo and Jeanne-Claude and Emmanuel Dostaly took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and canvas, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
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Prices for pieces in our collection of used oil drums start at $250 and top out at $420,000 with the average selling for $2,478.
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