Avant-garde

What is avant-garde?

Avant-garde refers to innovative and experimental ideas in the arts that challenge established norms and conventions. Originating from the French term for advance guard, it describes both the movement and the artists who push the boundaries of creativity, often exploring new techniques, forms, and concepts. The avant-garde has been a driving force in various art movements throughout history, such as Dadaism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism, continually reshaping the landscape of art and culture.
American Indian (Black)

Andy Warhol

American Indian (Black), 1976

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 2,400

Old Fashioned Vegetable from Campbell's Soup II (F.&S.54)

Andy Warhol

Old Fashioned Vegetable from Campbell's Soup II (F.&S.54), 1969

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 60,000 - 70,000

Happy Bug Day

Andy Warhol

Happy Bug Day, 1955

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 6,500 - 8,400

Untitled (Mao) from The New York Collection for Stockholm

Andy Warhol

Untitled (Mao) from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 20,000 - 26,000

Jessica Lange

Andy Warhol

Jessica Lange, 1979

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 15,000

Cow, II.12A

Andy Warhol

Cow, II.12A, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 9,350

Sacrifices Made to the Nymphs, from Daphnis and Chloe

Marc Chagall

Sacrifices Made to the Nymphs, from Daphnis and Chloe, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,400

Le repas chez Dryas, from Daphnis et Chloé

Marc Chagall

Le repas chez Dryas, from Daphnis et Chloé, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 5,750

Le Peintre, from Songes (cf. C. books 112)

Marc Chagall

Le Peintre, from Songes (cf. C. books 112), 1981

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 6,000

Nature morte bleue

Marc Chagall

Nature morte bleue, 1957

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,000

The Tribe of Gad CS19

Marc Chagall

The Tribe of Gad CS19, 1964

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 10,700

The House in My Village

Marc Chagall

The House in My Village, 1960

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 10,300

The Tree of Jesse (L'Arbre de Jessé)

Marc Chagall

The Tree of Jesse (L'Arbre de Jessé), 1960

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 11,500

Der Engel (The Angel)

Marc Chagall

Der Engel (The Angel), 1960

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 11,500

The Bay of Angels (La Baie des Anges)

Marc Chagall

The Bay of Angels (La Baie des Anges), 1962

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 7,200

Kimiko, II.237

Andy Warhol

Kimiko, II.237, 1981

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Inquire For Price

Kinetic art

Kinetic art is an international movement that emerged in the 1920s and gained prominence in the 1960s, referring to art that involves both apparent and real motion. It encompasses any medium that includes movement, either relying on actual motion for its effect or being perceived as moving by the viewer. Early examples include canvas paintings designed to create optical illusions of movement. Today, kinetic art often refers to three-dimensional figures and sculptures, such as those operated by machines or those that move naturally. The movement covers a variety of styles and techniques that frequently overlap.

Manifesto Invencionista

The Manifesto Invencionista was published in 1946, marking the beginning of the concrete art movement in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Written by artist Tomás Maldonado and published by the Asociación Arte Concreto-Invención, the manifesto announced the principles of Concrete Art. Concrete art is purely abstract, with no reference to visual reality, emphasizing geometric forms and the materiality of the artwork itself.

Dusseldorf school of photography

The Düsseldorf School of Photography refers to a group of photographers who studied under Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf during the 1970s. This group was known for its devotion to the black-and-white industrial images characteristic of the German tradition known as New Objectivity. The photographers focused on precise, methodical documentation of industrial structures, often using a detached and objective approach.

Can't find your Answer?

Est. 2005 — twenty years of collecting, online.