Lettrism

What is Lettrism?

Lettrism is an art form that uses letters, words, and symbols to create artwork. The movement was established in Paris in the 1940s and later gained popularity in the 1950s in America. Lettrisme is the French spelling of the movement's name, derived from the French word for letter.
Hell... It's Only Forever 1 (Large)

Harland Miller

Hell... It's Only Forever 1 (Large), 2020

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Illustration for 'De Denver au Montana, Depart 27 Mai 1972' (I)

Roy Lichtenstein

Illustration for 'De Denver au Montana, Depart 27 Mai 1972' (I), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 12,500

The World

David Shrigley

The World, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 3,450

Y.N. (Self-Portrait)

Yoshitomo Nara

Y.N. (Self-Portrait), 2002

Limited Edition Print

Intaglio

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Sunliner #7, from Sunliners

Ed Ruscha

Sunliner #7, from Sunliners, 1995

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 4,690

Carta visual (Protest)

Ivan Navarro

Carta visual (Protest), 2019

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Composition II

Roy Lichtenstein

Composition II, 1996

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 80,000 - 90,000

Sin - Without

Ed Ruscha

Sin - Without, 2002

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 50,000 - 60,000

18 & Stormy

Richard Prince

18 & Stormy, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

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Jack Pierson

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Roy Lichtenstein

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Roy Lichtenstein

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Untitled I

Roy Lichtenstein

Untitled I, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 20,650

Roy Lichtenstein

Private Listing

Sculpture / Object

Mel Bochner

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Mel Bochner

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

New Leipzig School

The New Leipzig School is a movement in modern German painting that represents the third generation of artists associated with the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig. This movement reflects the post-reunification landscape of Germany. Unlike the first generation of Leipzig painters, the third generation does not have clear, defined characteristics or messages. Instead, their work blends figurative and abstract elements, placing a strong emphasis on creativity and experimentation.

Biennial

A Biennial is an art exhibition held every two years, typically on a large scale with international participants. The first and most famous example is the Venice Biennale, established in 1895 and held in the Giardini, a public park in Venice. Over time, the event has grown to include thirty permanent pavilions, each representing different countries. Biennials have become significant events in the contemporary art world, offering a platform for artists to showcase their work to a global audience.

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.

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