The Art Deco Movement

Still Life with Attributes of Art

1922

Artist Zinaida Serebriakova created Still Life with Attributes, also known as Still Life with Objects, using a canvas and oil paint. Serebriakova painted objects that held a meaning arround that time.

Chariot Chest

1922

Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann is a famous French furniture and interior designer. The Chariot Chest is one of the leading pieces from the Art Deco movement and was made from exotic woods.

Pivolo Aperitif

1924

Pivolo Aperitif is a poster created by A.M. Cassandre in 1924. The poster promoted an Italian aperitif, influenced by Cubism and geometric shapes.

Advertisment for "Norine"

1925

By using oil paint and typography, Rene Magritte created the advertisment for "Norine." The piece demonstrates the illusion of beauty and appearance.

Speed

1925

Speed, made by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, is a piece made from bronze. Speed conveys the core of motion, racing toward.

Mariage d'Amour. . . Mariage de Raison Cover Design for Harper's Bazaar

1927

Mariage d'Amour. . . Mariage de Raison Cover Design for Harper's Bazaar is a piece where a woman is protrayed delivering romantic themes. Artist Romain de Tirtoff used radiant colors and geometric shapes to create this amazing piece.

Potrait of Arlette Boucard

1928

The Portrait of Arlette Boucard was made by Tamara de Lempicka, one of the most famous artist of the Art Deco movement. Lempicka used oil paint on a canvas, creating characteristics.

Victoire

1928

Victoire is a glass art piece that influenced many more glass art pieces to be created. Famous artist René Lalique created the piece with glass and fragile material.

"Meuble à fards" cabinet

1929

Meuble à fards was made by Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, using American burr walnut and bronze. The cabinet is currently located in the MuMa Le Havre museum.

Autoportrait

1929

Autoportrait, also known as Tamara in a Green Bugatti, is one of the most iconic works from the 1920s. Artist Tamara de Lempicka created the painting to influence individuality and used oil paint.

Baigneuses à Honfleur

1930

Paul Vera created Baigneuses à Honfleur focusing on the elements of bright colors. Paul used oil paint to create rich textures.

Villa Riva Favria Canavese

1931

Villa Riva Favria Canavese is an oil-paint piece that was made by architect Silvio Gambini in 1931. Villa Riva associated this piece with Italian architecture.

Dancer

1932

Dancer, also known as Deco dancer, was created by Pierre Le Faguays. Dancer is made out of bronze and is a human form piece that indicates elegance.

Mail Service in the Tropics

1937

Rockwell Kent Mail is a painting by Rockwell Kent, known for his unique pieces portraying nature and humanity. This piece was created with oil on canvas, emphasizing isolation and challenges.

Nude with Calla Lilies

1944

Nude with Calla Lilies Was created by Diego Rivera, using paint oil on a hardboard. This piece is about the Indigenous culture.