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From woodcuts to lithographs, originals vs editions, the importance of different types of paper, and much more besides. Illustrated with standout works offered at Christie’s 1What is a print? A print is any work of art made in multiple iterations, created through a transfer process. There are many different types of...

The publisher's current retail(60k) which by itself is a bargain for a very large Alex Katz on Canvas. This does not need framingThe current situation is causing some issues with people needing to sell off things for cash. The owner wants 50k for this, the price at which it was released.  It is...

Robert Cottingham is known as a photorealist, but his meticulous paintings and drawings of pre-digital Americana border on abstraction. Cottingham depicts mid-20-century signs, typefaces, manual cameras, railroad boxcars, and mechanical components, or what he has called “tools of the Everyman,” in various dynamic compositions with intensified color and light. The...

Greetings, I hope you and your family are all safe and sound and hunkering down at home in these crazy times. Since everything is closed I am making use of the time to educate myself on the artists and works I offer and develop strategies to acquire art. I will...

Laurie Simmons ‘Tourism; Las Vegas (Foxy, 2nd View)” 1984 Cibachrome print. 40 x 60 inches Edition of 1, plus 1 AP $ 40,000.00 Laurie Simmons (born October 3, 1949) is an American artist, photographer and filmmaker. Since the mid-1970s, Simmons has staged scenes for her camera with dolls, ventriloquist dummies,...

Takashi MurakamiSphere , 2003Silkscreen31.69 x 31.69 in.Image 27.55 x 27.55 in.Edition# 13/50 $ 12,500. Drawing from traditional Japanese painting, sci-fi, anime, and the global art market, Takashi Murakami creates paintings, sculptures, and films populated by repeated motifs and mutating characters of his own creation. His wide-ranging work embodies an intersection of pop...

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Julian Opie is a contemporary British artist known for his distinctive depictions of figures, portraits, and landscapes. The highly stylized treatment Opie gives his subjects—whereby features are created by thick black outlines and filled in with solid areas of flat color—is a blend of Pop Art and Minimalism with a wholly...

Robert Longo is an American artist best known for his detailed photorealistic drawings of jumping figures, sharks, tigers, and guns. Drawn in charcoal, graphite, and ink, his monochrome series Men in the City renders businessmen and women in a state of suspended animation, and brought the artist critical acclaim in the early 1980s....