Found Object

What is Found Object?

A found object is a term used to describe a man-made or natural object, or a fragment of one, that an artist discovers or purchases and keeps for inspiration or as a work of art. The artist may also modify the object or incorporate it into a collage or assemblage, transforming it into a new piece of art.
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The World

David Shrigley

The World, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 3,450

One More and We Will Be More Than Halfway There, from Suite of Nine Prints

Robert Rauschenberg

One More and We Will Be More Than Halfway There, from Suite of Nine Prints, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 2,125

More Distant Visible Part of the Sea, from Suite of Nine Prints

Robert Rauschenberg

More Distant Visible Part of the Sea, from Suite of Nine Prints, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 2,125

Two Reasons Birds Sing, from Suite of Nine Prints

Robert Rauschenberg

Two Reasons Birds Sing, from Suite of Nine Prints, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 2,125

Stephan Balkenhol

Private Listing

Sculpture / Object

Stephan Balkenhol

Private Listing

Sculpture / Object

Lorabid 200mg

Damien Hirst

Lorabid 200mg, 2014

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

GBP 8,000 - 10,000

Theo-Dur Repetabs 200mg

Damien Hirst

Theo-Dur Repetabs 200mg, 2014

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

GBP 8,000 - 10,000

Selflessness (from The Secrets)

Damien Hirst

Selflessness (from The Secrets), 2024

Limited Edition Print

Giclée printing

GBP 10,000 - 15,000

Memento 3

Damien Hirst

Memento 3, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Intaglio

Inquire For Price

Where the Land Meets the Sea

Damien Hirst

Where the Land Meets the Sea, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Giclée printing

Inquire For Price

The Virtues (set of 8)

Damien Hirst

The Virtues (set of 8), 2021

Limited Edition Print

Giclée printing

Inquire For Price

Woman taking off man's shirt

Julian Opie

Woman taking off man's shirt, 2003

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,950

Clau-13

Antoni Tapies

Clau-13, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,600

Visca Catalunya

Antoni Tapies

Visca Catalunya, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 4,000

Aparicions-6

Antoni Tapies

Aparicions-6, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 3,300

Laser print

A laser print is created by using red, blue, and green lasers to expose photographic silver halide paper. After exposure, the paper is processed with photographic chemicals to produce an archival-quality print. This digital technology results in sharp images with highly uniform color and excellent detail.

Drypoint

Drypoint is an intaglio printmaking technique where an image is incised onto a plate using a sharp, pointed tool, typically a needle made of metal or diamond. Traditionally, copper plates were used, but today zinc, plexiglass, or acetate are also common. Drypoint is easier for drawing artists to master compared to engraving, as the needle technique resembles drawing with a pencil rather than the more complex burin used in engraving.

Grupo Ruptura

Grupo Ruptura was an organization formed in Brazil by artists who sought to break away from traditional naturalist painting in favor of geometric abstract art. In the early 1950s, the group published the Ruptura Manifesto, advocating for new art for a new country. The manifesto emphasized a departure from the past and a commitment to innovation, aligning with the modernist vision of Brazil as a forward-looking nation.

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