Antique Wooden Wheelchair
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare Wooden Wheelchair. Crafted in wood and Iron, the wheelchair showcases impeccable workmanship that speaks to the heart of American industrial heritage.
Iron
$2,557
Wheelchair, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Car with upholstered seat and cushioning of two wheels in the rear and a smaller and addressable by means of a crank, in the front part. The support for the feet has been decorated w...
Metal
19th Century American Victorian Oak Wheelchair with Woven Wicker Back
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian (19th Century) oak frame wheelchair with a round woven wicker back Some broken caning on the leg panel.
Oak
$19,531
Pommes de Pin et Aiguilles - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Gouache
$12,003
Floral design for a wallpaper - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Gouache
Late 19th Century Bedside Table, Desk and Reading Table, Lecture, London c. 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Leveson & Sons, founded in 1849, specialised in the manufacture of mechanically adjustable furniture and in the production of wheelchairs and reclining chairs for medical and dom...
Walnut
Three Wheeler Invalid Chair by John Carter, London, 1890s
By John Carter (Furniture)
Located in Delft, NL
Three wheeler invalid chair by John Carter, London, 1890s A mahogany self propelling wheelchair with adjustable push bar and 3 wheels with rattan weave back, made by Carters London,...
Metal
$2,820Sale Price|20% Off
Attending the hounds after the fox hunt, Gilbert Holiday, 20th century, signed
By Gilbert Holiday
Located in GB
In 1932, while hunting with the Woolwich Draghounds, Holiday suffered a severe fall that crushed his spine, leading to the use of a wheelchair. Despite this, he continued to paint un...
Paper, Watercolor
An Unusual Chinese Famille Vert Porcelain Vase with Bamboo Handles
Located in New York, NY
In the foreground, a group of people, dressed in vibrant traditional clothing, are gathered around a person in a wheelchair. Three more people stand at the doorway of a home, while t...
Porcelain
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Gouache
Labeled 19th Century London Made Reclining Mechanical Library Chair on Castors
Located in Richmond, VA
This chair could still be used as the most regal wheelchair anyone could own or it also makes a pretty incredibly comfortable recliner for the living room.
Bronze
John Roy Eldershaw (1892-1973) Australian watercolour NEW SOUTH WALES TAZMANIA
Located in Cirencester, GB
Eldershaw’s youngest son, Peter, fell victim to the poliomyelitis epidemic of 1937-38, which left his legs paralysed and consigned him to a wheelchair (although, in later years, he w...
Watercolor
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Gouache
$2,600Sale Price|20% Off
Man with Two Dogs, Early 20th Century Wiener Werkstätte Sculpture, Female Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
The malnutrition of her childhood, combined with bone disease, led to her being reliant on a wheelchair by the end of the 1940s. Figural sculptures began to fade from popular cerami...
Ceramic
"The Shepaug"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
"End of the Day, Gloucester Harbor"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
"Rabbit Run Bridge"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
"Canal Bridge"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Oil, Board
"June Afternoon"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Oil, Canvas
"A Day in March"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
"Shad Fisherman"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Unavailable
H 22 in W 25.5 in D 1.5 in
John Folinsbee, Delaware River & Lambertville, NJ, ca. 1930, Signed
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Doylestown, PA
Born March 14, 1892 in Buffalo, New York, John Fulton Folinsbee (New Hope, Pennsylvania / 1892 - 1972) contracted polio as a child in 1906, forcing him to spend his life in a wheelch...
Oil, Canvas
Unavailable
H 28 in W 34 in D 2 in
John Folinsbee, View of New Hope from Lambertville, Oil on Paper, Signed
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Doylestown, PA
Born March 14, 1892 in Buffalo, New York, John Fulton Folinsbee (New Hope, Pennsylvania / 1892 - 1972) contracted polio as a child in 1906, forcing him to spend his life in a wheelch...
Paper, Oil
Vintage wheelchair
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This vintage wheelchair was build in Paris in the 1920's. It has a rattan seat and a leather footboard.
Metal
Antique Wooden Wheelchair
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Wonderful antique wooden wheelchair with early metal spoke wheels. The back reclines and the foot rests are adjustable.
Metal
19th Century Bath Chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
The bath chair is a forerunner to the modern wheelchair. It was invented by James Heath and gained popularity and its name when used by visitors to the spa town of bath from the 1700...
Wicker
Sold
H 11 in W 14 in D 1 in
Moonlight Landscape with Stream
By Louis Michel Eilshemius
Located in Milford, NH
He was struck by an automobile in 1932 and was confined to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Oil on panel, signed lower right, title illegibly inscribed on verso “N.
Oil, Panel
Sold
H 30 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
View of Lambertville, NJ, Pennsylvania Impressionist Landscape by Delaware River
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Doylestown, PA
(New Hope, Pennsylvania / 1892 - 1972) Born March 14, 1892 in Buffalo, New York, John Fulton Folinsbee contracted polio as a child in 1906, forcing him to spend his life in a wheelch...
Paper, Oil
Sold
H 14.57 in W 11.03 in
François Edouard Bertin (1797-1871) View of Rocca di Papa, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
He nevertheless continued to paint and draw until 1871, when he no longer moved in a wheelchair. The artist's works are kept in several museum institutions, including the Musée d'Ors...
Graphite
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H 20.25 in W 1.75 in D 18.75 in
Original Pierre Auguste Renoir Sur la Plage "On the Beach" Framed Etching
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Dayton, OH
His last years were spent in Provence where he continued to paint although he could only get about in a wheelchair and his hand was so crippled with arthritis that his brush had to b...
Paper
Gilbert Holiday WWI Scenes
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
He crushed his spinal cord and never walked again, but with considerable courage he continued painting but from a wheelchair. He died on the 8th January 1937 at the age of 57.
“Portland Head Light, Maine”
By Richard Dey DeRibcowsky
Located in Southampton, NY
A car accident in 1931 left de Ribcowsky wheelchair-bound. It seems that he was still able to travel to a degree, as the records of the Society of Independent Artists, a New York bas...
Canvas, Oil
"Melting Snow"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
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H 23.75 in W 20.63 in
'Claude Renoir, tourné a gauche' original lithograph by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Milwaukee, WI
His last years were spent in Provence where he continued to paint although he could only get about in a wheelchair and his hand was so crippled with arthritis that his brush had to b...
Paper, Lithograph
"New Hope from Across the Delaware"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
"New Hope Farm"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Oil, Board
"Along the Canal, New Hope"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Oil, Board
"Lehigh Barge"
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Polio would confine him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Making bad times even worse, one week later Jack’s older brother was killed in a diving accident.
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 22 in W 26 in
Antique 19th century portrait of a seated dog Pepper, in a landscape
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in Woodbury, CT
His health now began to deteriorate and for the last few years of his life he was confined to a wheelchair. He continued to send paintings to the British Institution and the Royal Ac...
Canvas, Oil
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H 22.5 in W 22.5 in
Antique 19th century English portrait of an Irish Hunter in a stable
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in Woodbury, CT
His health now began to deteriorate and for the last few years of his life he was confined to a wheelchair. He continued to send paintings to the British Institution and the Royal Ac...
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 21.75 in W 18.5 in
Pecheur a la ligne er femme lisant - Impressionist Ink & Crayon - Auguste Renoir
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
In 1912, as the result of a bout of paralysis, he gave up walking for good and used a wheelchair. Soon, unable to hold his paintbrushes himself, he had them attached to his wrists.
Paper, Crayon, Ink
Projet de Fleurs - Fauvist Flowers Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Within a short time, however, he was wheelchair-bound. He died in Forcalquier in March 1953 and was buried in Cimiez.
Paper, Gouache
Sold
H 43.5 in W 26 in D 47 in
Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
However, finding the history of wheelchairs has been difficult. Only one book was found that was solely on wheelchairs, The Wheelchair Book by Herman Kametz, published in 1969.
Wicker, Rattan
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H 18.9 in W 15.36 in D 1.58 in
Early 20th Century Watercolor on Paper. The Jurassic Coast, Dorset.
By Ruskin Spear
Located in Cotignac, FR
As one of the thirty eight Official War Artists in Britain in the Second World War, between 1942 and 1944, Spear was commissioned by the War Artists' Advisory Committee, under the ch...
Paper, Watercolor
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H 18.25 in W 1 in D 17.25 in
Antique Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait of Berthe Morisot Etching with COA
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Dayton, OH
His last years were spent in Provence where he continued to paint although he could only get about in a wheelchair and his hand was so crippled with arthritis that his brush had to b...
Paper
Woman with Tambourine
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Missouri, MO
His last years were spent in Provence where he continued to paint although he could only get about in a wheelchair and his hand was so crippled with arthritis that his brush had to b...
Bronze
“Moonbeam”
By Richard Dey DeRibcowsky
Located in Southampton, NY
A car accident in 1931 left de Ribcowsky wheelchair-bound. It seems that he was still able to travel to a degree, as the records of the Society of Independent Artists, a New York bas...
Canvas, Oil
“Venice Gondolas”
By Richard Dey DeRibcowsky
Located in Southampton, NY
A car accident in 1931 left de Ribcowsky wheelchair-bound. It seems that he was still able to travel to a degree, as the records of the Society of Independent Artists, a New York bas...
Canvas, Oil
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H 16.25 in W 18.25 in D 1.25 in
Wyoming Landscape Oil Painting by Scott L Christensen
By Scott Christensen
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
One of the strongest memories of his Wyoming boyhood is visiting his grandfather, who, having been injured in a farm accident and confined to a wheelchair, gave himself over to paint...
Oil