Beat Generation
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Rodney E. Denne (RED) Beat Generation, 2024 is a powerful oil on canvas that embodies Rodney E.
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21st Century and Contemporary More Art
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Canvas
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Modernist Beat Generation Urban Portrait, circa 1950s
Located in Peabody, MA
A 1950s beat generation urban portrait of a man in a fedora, resembling the author William S.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Ron Croci'Any Day in America', Social Realist, Beat Generation, Allen Ginsberg, Circa 1970
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'Any Day in America', Social Realist, Beat Generation, Allen Ginsberg
By Ron Croci
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Any Day in America' by Ron Croci. Social Realist, Beat Generation, Allen Ginsberg ----- Signed lower right, "Croci" for Ron Croci (American, born 1945), and painted circa 1970.
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Handmade Paper
Beat and Pieces: A Complete Story of the Beat Generation by F. Pivano Limited Ed
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Beat Generation by Fonda Giovanna. Beat Bible 2 books in 1: "Beat & Pieces" and "Beat Books".
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Expressionist Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Joan Savo'City Lights' San Francisco Beat Generation, Woman Artist, Bay Area Abstraction, 1960
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'City Lights' San Francisco Beat Generation, Woman Artist, Bay Area Abstraction
By Joan Savo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'City Lights' by Joan Savo, 1960. San Francisco Beat Generation, Woman Artist, Bay Area Abstraction ----- Signed lower right, 'Savo' for Joan Savo (American, 1918-1992) and dated 19...
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1960s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
William S. Burroughs (Iconic, Stamped, Naked Lunch, Beat Generation)
By Robert Mapplethorpe
Located in Kansas City, MO
Robert Mapplethorpe William S. Burroughs Photograph insert from Radar No. 1 (1982) Year: 1982 Sheet Size: 9.8 × 7.8 inches (24.9 × 19.8 cm) Framed Size: 17 x 13 x 1.25 inches (43.2 ×...
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1980s American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Name
By William S. Burroughs
Located in New York, NY
Willam Seward Burroughs (1914-1997) was a postmodern American writer and visual artist, and one of the central authors of the Beat Generation. Born in St. Louis, Burroughs attended H...
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Permanent Marker
Sculptural pottery form by Beat artist Miriam Hoffman.
Located in Colfax, CA
Soon, Hoffman became affiliated with the Six Gallery, a supremely important artist cooperative in San Francisco history, and the venue of ‘the Six Gallery reading’ which is now known...
Category
1950s Surrealist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware, Glaze
Large Green Blenko Jug Vase 50's
By Blenko Glass
Located in Litchfield, CT
Known for their colorful large hand-blown pieces, Blenko is part of the visual fabric of Pop Art America from the Beat generation to the swinging seventies, and still going strong to...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by California Artist Carol Bernard 1960's
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carol Bernard was part of the Beat Generation Era in Greenwich Village before moving west and becoming part of the California Abstract Expressionist Movement.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Kehinde MayowaBlack Turtleneck 2 -21st Century Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Africa Women, 2025
$2,000Sale Price|20% Off
Black Turtleneck 2 -21st Century Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Africa Women
By Kehinde Mayowa
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Inspired by the iconic black turtleneck, a symbol of rebellion and nonconformity that has transcended generations. From the Beat Generation’s rejection of mainstream values to the Bl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Portrait - Acrylic Painting by Robert Carroll - 1969 ca.
By Robert Carroll
Located in Roma, IT
Since the end of 1950s he has been associating with some of the most important writers and intellectuals of the beat generation, such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac.
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Paper Collage by Knute Stiles, 1961
By Knute Stiles
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Army during World War II; worked the salmon boats in Alaska; co-managed, with Leo Krekorian, The Place, a well-known artists' bar in North Beach frequented by members of the Beat Gen...
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Vintage 1960s Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Lawrence Lipton Photo Beatnik Beat Writer, 1965
$1,100
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Lawrence Lipton Photo Beatnik Beat Writer
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Lawrence Lipton May 17 1965 photographer Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-B...
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Beat Artist "Witness" Lithograph Etching Lakeside Studio Chicago
Located in Surfside, FL
Upon completion of his military service in Japan in 1955, Will Petersen settled in Oakland, California, where he met some of the most active poets of the Beat Generation: Gary Snyder...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
Deposition, 20th Century Figural Expressionist, On the Cross
By Robert Carroll
Located in Beachwood, OH
Upon graduation in 1957, he cultivated an interest in nuclear physics during his obligatory stint in the armed forces; afterwards he became friends with protagonists of the beat gene...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Crucifixion, 20th Century Figural Expressionist Artist
By Robert Carroll
Located in Beachwood, OH
Upon graduation in 1957, he cultivated an interest in nuclear physics during his obligatory stint in the armed forces; afterwards he became friends with protagonists of the beat gene...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Beat Artist "Double Witness" Lithograph Etching Lakeside Studio Chicago
Located in Surfside, FL
Upon completion of his military service in Japan in 1955, Will Petersen settled in Oakland, California, where he met some of the most active poets of the Beat Generation: Gary Snyder...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
Andy WarholAndy Warhol Unique Silver Gelatin Print William S. Burroughs at Chelsea Hotel, 1975
$20,000
Andy Warhol Unique Silver Gelatin Print William S. Burroughs at Chelsea Hotel
By Andy Warhol
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Burroughs was an influential American writer and poet and a central figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s. He is perhaps best known for his 1959 novel Naked Lunch.
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Fantastic Scene)
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
There he met and joined with other influential Beat Generation artists including Wallace Berman, John Altoon, and Dennis Hopper.
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Double Faces, Variant #1
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
There he met and joined with other influential Beat Generation artists including Wallace Berman, John Altoon, and Dennis Hopper.
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Crying Mask with Unicorn, Variant #1
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
There he met and joined with other influential Beat Generation artists including Wallace Berman, John Altoon, and Dennis Hopper.
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Cafe Life
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
There he met and joined with other influential Beat Generation artists including Wallace Berman, John Altoon, and Dennis Hopper.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Mixed Media
Seven Deadly Sins
By William S. Burroughs
Located in New York, NY
He is a primary member of the Beat Generation, and regarded as an avant-garde author who affected popular culture as well as literature.
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Fred McDarrahVintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Beat Poet Peter Orlovsky Beatnik Photo, 1964
$1,800
Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Beat Poet Peter Orlovsky Beatnik Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators and social protests.
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Poet Allen Ginsberg Howl Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Peter Orlovsky, Herbert Huncke Beatnik Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
He was a member of the Beat Generation and is reputed to have coined the term.
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Jack Kerouac Street Sign Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, a pioneer of the Beat Generation. Kerouac is recognized for his method of spontaneous prose.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Ryan WeidemanNYC Cabbie and Fare Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo Black White Street Photograph, c.1990
$950
NYC Cabbie and Fare Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo Black White Street Photograph
By Ryan Weideman
Located in Surfside, FL
Notable passengers include Allen Ginsberg—famed Beat Generation poet. The photo now belongs to the Brooklyn Museum.
Category
1990s American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ross Martin FinkGarden Splendor and wonder abstract and visual Stimulation Sculptural Painting, 1995
$2,150
Garden Splendor and wonder abstract and visual Stimulation Sculptural Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Ross has been through the full range of the art movement from the Beat Generation to the NY Abstract Expressionists and the Figural school.
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Coffee, Oil, Watercolor, Gouache
Charles SaffordSan Francisco Bay Area Abstract Expressionist oil painting by Charles Safford, c1950
$14,500
San Francisco Bay Area Abstract Expressionist oil painting by Charles Safford
Located in Colfax, CA
Safford exhibited regularly in San Francisco, including at the now famous Six Gallery, known to be the launching point of the Beat Generation of San Francisco, CA. Safford also exhi...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fred McDarrahVintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Friedl Dzubas New York Artist, 1959
$1,200
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Friedl Dzubas New York Artist
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators and soc...
Category
1950s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Terminal Patient Bird Cover, 1973
$2,200
Large Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Terminal Patient Bird Cover
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Man in Wheel Chair , Titled Terminal patient, Bird Cover Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-B...
Category
20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Burt Lancaster, Vintage 1973 Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
Category
1970s American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Feminist Protesting Vietnam War
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Grace Atkinson Being Arrested As She Demonstrates Against Richard Nixon's War in Vietnam October 23, 1972 Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, ...
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20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
World Champions Mets Parade - October 1969
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
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20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Manhattan Parade Mets Championship 1969 Photo, 1969
$1,500
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Manhattan Parade Mets Championship 1969 Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
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1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photgraph Richard Nixon
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Gordon Parks, Alan King and Genevieve Young Vintage Silver Gelatin photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
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1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Original Fred Mcdarrah Press Photograph 1960's Woodstock Music Festival Photo
By (after) Fred Mcdarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
People walking alongside puddle at Woodstock in Bethel NY 1969 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s po...
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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Original Fred Mcdarrah Press Photograph 1960's Woodstock Music Festival Photo
By (after) Fred Mcdarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
People walking alongside puddle at Woodstock in Bethel NY - 1969 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s ...
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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Print Photo Mets Baseball Sports Photograph Americana, 1970
$1,800
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photo Mets Baseball Sports Photograph Americana
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Youth at mets Game waiting for Autograph on August 20th, 1970 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s pos...
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1970s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
John Cage, 1977, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
Category
1970s American Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Supporters of George McGovern for President
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
This Was a Convention in New York, July 12 1972 ---- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadw...
Category
20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahNixon Meets the Press, Republican Convention Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph, 1968
$1,200
Nixon Meets the Press, Republican Convention Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
. ---- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators ...
Category
20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jacques Mory-Katmor"Sand-Orange" Abstract Figural Amorphous Figure, Mid-century Isreali Artist, 1965
$3,000
"Sand-Orange" Abstract Figural Amorphous Figure, Mid-century Isreali Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
He considered himself to be strongly influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche and the Marquis de Sade, as well as, by surrealism's artists such as André Masson and Hans Bellmer, Dada, the S...
Category
1960s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pierre Jacquemon Nature Goddess Drawing
Located in New York, NY
He always followed a very personal, poetic and humble path certainly influenced by the Beat Generation and American New Age atmosphere, as described in Irving Stettner's Stroker: "Af...
Category
20th Century Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Fred McDarrahVintage Photo SIlver Gelatin Photograph President Jimmy Carter by Fred Mcdarrah, 1976
$2,600
Vintage Photo SIlver Gelatin Photograph President Jimmy Carter by Fred Mcdarrah
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitato...
Category
1970s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Call To Mohammad" Jose Ramon Lerma Mixed Media Assemblage Painting
By Jose Ramon Lerma
Located in Surfside, FL
José Ramón Lerma, an abstract landscape painter from the Salinas Valley and one of the first Chicano artists to attend a formal art school. A member of the Beat Generation, Lerma was...
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Mid-Century Lyrical Abstract Acrylic painting by Pierre Jacquemon New York 1970s
By Pierre Jacquemon
Located in Salzburg, AT
He always followed a very personal, poetic and humble path certainly influenced by the Beat Generation and American New Age atmosphere, as described in Irving Stettner's Stroker: "Af...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood
Ivan Karp Sherman Drexler Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph New York City Photo
By Fred W. McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Karp wrote a comic novel, "Doobie Doo", about love between pop artists. --- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art move...
Category
20th Century Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahVintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Paul Georges Studio Painting Photo, 1967
$1,100
Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Paul Georges Studio Painting Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Georges poses with self portrait with wife - January 6th 1967 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Paul Georges with Painting Jan 6, 1967 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-ye...
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahVintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Paul Georges Studio Painting Photo, 1967
$1,100
Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Paul Georges Studio Painting Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Georges with Painting Jan 6, 1967 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, i...
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mohamed Hamri Moroccan Modernist Painting, Five Veiled Women, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
His involvement with the Tangier artistic community connected him to the Beat Generation and the cultural exchanges between Morocco, Europe, and the United States.
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Mohamed Hamri Moroccan Modernist Painting Three Veiled Women, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beyond his visual art, Hamri played an important role in introducing the Master Musicians of Joujouka to international audiences, connecting traditional Moroccan musical culture with...
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Mohamed Hamri Moroccan Modernist Portrait of Woman, Oil & Gouache Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hamri also played an important role in bringing the traditional music of the Master Musicians of Joujouka to international audiences, connecting Moroccan artistic traditions with mus...
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
Mohamed Hamri Moroccan Modernist Folk Art Painting, The Unique Singer, 1977
Located in Los Angeles, CA
His career was closely connected with the legendary Tangier Beat Generation, particularly the American writer and composer Paul Bowles and British artist Brion Gysin.
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Don King Boxing Promoter
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators and soc...
Category
1990s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahVintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Brazilian Actress Sonia Braga, 1978
$1,200
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Brazilian Actress Sonia Braga
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators and soc...
Category
1970s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Fred McDarrahVintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Sidney Janis, Conrad Janis, NYC, 1972
$1,200
Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Sidney Janis, Conrad Janis, NYC
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators and soc...
Category
1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
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Sea Stone and Driftwood Sculpture by Beat Generation Surrealist John Baxter
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Sea Stone and Driftwood Sculpture by Beat Generation Surrealist John Baxter
By John Baxter
Located in Treasure Island, CA
John Baxter Untitled Sculpture Sea Stone and driftwood circa 1960 Excellent condition John Baxter (1912-1966) was a sculptor and educator working in the San Francisco Bay Area...
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Vintage 1950s American Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Allen Ginsberg, American Poet and Gay Activist
Located in New York, NY
He was one of the influential writers of the Beat Generation, which included Jack Kerouac and William S.
Category
1960s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
On The Row
By Sebastian Kruger
Located in Boston, MA
The circular shape is echoed throughout and used in the left eye. The carefree Beat generation is most evident in Kruger's interpretation.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Graphite
Untitled
By George Herms
Located in Santa Monica, CA
George Herms Untitled, circa 1980 collage on cardboard 11 x 8-1/2" – unframed A pioneer of assemblage sculpture who came of age as an artist at the heart of the Beat Generation, Geo...
Category
Late 20th Century Assemblage Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Untitled
By George Herms
Located in Santa Monica, CA
George Herms Untitled, 1998 collage on cardboard 11 x 8-1/2" – unframed A pioneer of assemblage sculpture who came of age as an artist at the heart of the Beat Generation, George He...
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Late 20th Century Assemblage Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
"Live Fast, Die Young" Film Poster, 1958
Located in London, GB
The title became a way of life for the beat generation. This provocative one sheet features a sensual portrait of bad-girl Eberhardt and is from the film's first release, now linen-b...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Posters
Goya’s Ghost
By Sonia Gechtoff
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Gechtoff began her career immersed in the heady culture of the San Francisco Bay Area Beat Generation, producing abstract paintings and drawings with tantalizing hints of figur...
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Fellini's Bird 2
By Sonia Gechtoff
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Gechtoff began her career immersed in the heady culture of the San Francisco Bay Area Beat Generation, producing abstract paintings and drawings with tantalizing hints of figur...
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Firefall
By Sonia Gechtoff
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Gechtoff began her career immersed in the heady culture of the San Francisco Bay Area Beat Generation, producing abstract paintings and drawings with tantalizing hints of figur...
Category
Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Kayla's Eyes 2
By Sonia Gechtoff
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Gechtoff began her career immersed in the heady culture of the San Francisco Bay Area Beat Generation, producing abstract paintings and drawings with tantalizing hints of figur...
Category
Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Richard Taylorwall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 8", 2025
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wall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 8"
By Richard Taylor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The title also refers to the celebrated San Francisco bookstore of the same name founded by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a poet of the Beat Generation. As does the city, these wall sculptu...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Richard Taylorwall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 7", 2025
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wall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 7"
By Richard Taylor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The title also refers to the celebrated San Francisco bookstore of the same name founded by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a poet of the Beat Generation. As does the city, these wall sculptu...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Richard Taylorwall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 5", 2025
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wall sculpture, abstract sculpture, metal and wood, wall relief, "City Lights 5"
By Richard Taylor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The title also refers to the celebrated San Francisco bookstore of the same name founded by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a poet of the Beat Generation. As does the city, these wall sculptu...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Iconic 1971 Large Original Framed Poster 'Bullfighting Alacete, Spain'
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Iconic 1971 Large Original Framed Poster 'Bullfighting Alacete, Spain'
Located in Pewsey, GB
With his serious young face, battered body and brilliant white smile, he has also become Spain’s leading sex symbol, its contribution to the international beat generation. As well a...
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Derek Carruthers 1Surrealist Gouache, 'Kerouac, Orlovsky and Burroughs, The Beat Generation'
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Surrealist Gouache, 'Kerouac, Orlovsky and Burroughs, The Beat Generation'
By Derek Carruthers 1
Located in Cotignac, FR
These three people were authors and founder members of the Beat Generation. The Beat Generation was a literary subculture movement started by a group of authors whose work explored...
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Watercolor, Pencil
Michael BowenLooking Within, Large Mystical San Francisco Oil Painting Beat Visionary Artist
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Looking Within, Large Mystical San Francisco Oil Painting Beat Visionary Artist
By Michael Bowen
Located in Surfside, FL
There he met and joined with other influential Beat Generation artists including Wallace Berman, John Altoon, and Dennis Hopper.
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Michael BowenPara Varda Large Mystical San Francisco Gouache Painting Beat Visionary Artist, 1971
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Para Varda Large Mystical San Francisco Gouache Painting Beat Visionary Artist
By Michael Bowen
Located in Surfside, FL
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20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings
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Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Lawrence Lipton Photo Beatnik Beat Writer, 1965
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Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Lawrence Lipton Photo Beatnik Beat Writer
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Lawrence Lipton May 17 1965 photographer Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-B...
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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
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Silver Gelatin
Beat Artist "Witness" Lithograph Etching Lakeside Studio Chicago
Located in Surfside, FL
Upon completion of his military service in Japan in 1955, Will Petersen settled in Oakland, California, where he met some of the most active poets of the Beat Generation: Gary Snyder...
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
Beat Artist "Witness" Lithograph Etching Lakeside Studio Chicago
Located in Surfside, FL
Upon completion of his military service in Japan in 1955, Will Petersen settled in Oakland, California, where he met some of the most active poets of the Beat Generation: Gary Snyder...
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Will PetersenBeat Artist "Double Witness" Lithograph Etching Lakeside Studio Chicago
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Fred McDarrahVintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Beat Poet Peter Orlovsky Beatnik Photo, 1964
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Ryan WeidemanNYC Cabbie and Fare Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo Black White Street Photograph, c.1990
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NYC Cabbie and Fare Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo Black White Street Photograph
By Ryan Weideman
Located in Surfside, FL
Notable passengers include Allen Ginsberg—famed Beat Generation poet. The photo now belongs to the Brooklyn Museum.
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Materials
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Ryan WeidemanNYC Cabbie and Fare Vintage Silver Gelatin Photo Black White Street Photograph, c.1990
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By Ryan Weideman
Located in Surfside, FL
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Unbridled Trio
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She was deeply moved by awesome power and freedom she felt from the horses in that movement. San Francisco Beat Generation painter Marie Sarni was born in Boston, MA in 1931.
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(after) Fred McdarrahOriginal Fred Mcdarrah Press Photograph 1960's Woodstock Music Festival Photo, 1969
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People walking alongside puddle at Woodstock in Bethel NY 1969 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s po...
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(after) Fred McdarrahOriginal Fred Mcdarrah Press Photograph 1960's Woodstock Music Festival Photo, 1969
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Located in Surfside, FL
People walking alongside puddle at Woodstock in Bethel NY - 1969 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s ...
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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Print Photo Mets Baseball Sports Photograph Americana, 1970
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Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photo Mets Baseball Sports Photograph Americana
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Youth at mets Game waiting for Autograph on August 20th, 1970 Photographer is Fred McDarrah Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s pos...
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Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Terminal Patient Bird Cover, 1973
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Man in Wheel Chair , Titled Terminal patient, Bird Cover Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-B...
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Fred McDarrahVintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Friedl Dzubas New York Artist, 1959
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Fred McDarrahBurt Lancaster, Vintage 1973 Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph, 1973
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Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photgraph Richard Nixon
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Fred McDarrahVintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Manhattan Parade Mets Championship 1969 Photo, 1969
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By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
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World Champions Mets Parade - October 1969
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
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Fred McDarrahGordon Parks, Alan King and Genevieve Young Vintage Silver Gelatin photo, 1972
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By Fred McDarrah
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Fred McDarrahVintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Friedl Dzubas New York Artist, 1959
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Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Terminal Patient Bird Cover, 1973
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Fred McDarrahBurt Lancaster, Vintage 1973 Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph, 1973
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Located in Surfside, FL
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Silver Gelatin
Feminist Protesting Vietnam War
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Grace Atkinson Being Arrested As She Demonstrates Against Richard Nixon's War in Vietnam October 23, 1972 Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, ...
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World Champions Mets Parade - October 1969
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Located in Surfside, FL
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Lower Manhattan Parade - Mets Championship '69
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Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph, August 1968 National Guard, 1968
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Located in Surfside, FL
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Fred McDarrahJohn Cage, 1977, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph, 1977
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John Cage, 1977, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph
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Fred McDarrahNixon Meets the Press, Republican Convention Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph, 1968
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. ---- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadway actors, troubadours, politicians, agitators ...
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Supporters of George McGovern for President
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This Was a Convention in New York, July 12 1972 ---- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Broadw...
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Fred McDarrahJohn Cage, 1977, Vintage Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph, 1977
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Supporters of George McGovern for President
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This Was a Convention in New York, July 12 1972 ---- Over a 50-year span, McDarrah documented the rise of the Beat Generation, the city’s postmodern art movement, its off-off-Bro...
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Fred McDarrahNixon Meets the Press, Republican Convention Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph, 1968
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Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Greenwich Village New York, 1960
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Pres. Jimmy Carter, March 29, 1976
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Fred McDarrahLarge Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Greenwich Village New York, 1960
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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography
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Black and White, Silver Gelatin
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Paper
1920's French Post ImpressionistProvencal Green Landscape Antique French Signed Oil Painting
$976Sale Price|20% Off
H 15 in W 21.5 in
Provencal Green Landscape Antique French Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Provence Landscape French, Post-Impressionist artist circa 1920-1930 period, indistinctly signed lower right (incised into paint) oil on board, unframed board: 15 x 21.5 inches ...
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Murano Galleon Chandelier by Seguso, Mid-Century Glass, Italy, 1950
$19,780
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Murano Galleon Chandelier by Seguso, Mid-Century Glass, Italy, 1950
By Veronese, Seguso
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Extremely rare, signed and documented Murano galleon chandelier by Seguso, Vetri d’Arte, Venice. This unique fantasy hanging light, supplied by Veronese Paris in the 1950s was design...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Alexander Calder and His Magical Mobiles Art Book, Lipman & Aspinwal, 1st Ed.
$256Sale Price|20% Off
H 10.25 in W 7.5 in D 0.5 in
Alexander Calder and His Magical Mobiles Art Book, Lipman & Aspinwal, 1st Ed.
By Alexander Calder
Located in Vienna, AT
A great art book about sculptor Alexander (Sandy) Calder by Gene Lipman, a long-time friend of Calder, and Margaret Aspinwall. 1st Edition from 1981. 7.5X10.25“, 96 pages, 95 illust...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Nura Ulreich'After School', Art Deco, Woman Artist, AIC, ASL, Paris, Salon d'Automne, PAFA, Circa 1935
$4,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 11 in W 15 in D 0.25 in
'After School', Art Deco, Woman Artist, AIC, ASL, Paris, Salon d'Automne, PAFA
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Nura' for Nura Woodson Ulreich (American, 1899-1950) and painted circa 1935. This early twentieth-century painter, lithographer, muralist, author, poet and ill...
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pen, Pencil
Antique American School Modernist Abstract Cubist Framed Mid Century Painting, 1969
$1,020Sale Price|20% Off
H 32 in W 28 in D 2 in
Antique American School Modernist Abstract Cubist Framed Mid Century Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed. Signed.
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American School Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Mid Century Oil, 1950
$3,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 22 in W 26 in D 2 in
Antique American School Abstract Expressionist Framed Original Mid Century Oil
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American abstract expressionist oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. Image size, 20L x 16H. Unsigned.
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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