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.
Wall Rocket

Ed Ruscha

Wall Rocket, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Turbo Tears

Ed Ruscha

Turbo Tears, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Untitled IV from The Figures Portfolio

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Untitled IV from The Figures Portfolio, 1982/2023

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Untitled III from The Figures Portfolio

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Untitled III from The Figures Portfolio, 1982/2023

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Vote (set of 8)

David Shrigley

Vote (set of 8), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 10,000 - 15,000

I Am The Moth, You Are The Flame

David Shrigley

I Am The Moth, You Are The Flame, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

GBP 1,500

The Letter X

Robert Cottingham

The Letter X, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,100

The Letter T

Robert Cottingham

The Letter T, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,100

The Letter M

Robert Cottingham

The Letter M, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,100

The Letter W

Robert Cottingham

The Letter W, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,100

The Letter V

Robert Cottingham

The Letter V, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,100

Shipboard Girl

Roy Lichtenstein

Shipboard Girl, 1965

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

Currently Not Available

ipad Sketches - Nativity set of 5

Tracey Emin

ipad Sketches - Nativity set of 5, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Giclée printing

GBP 2,700

Tatoo

Tracey Emin

Tatoo, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 4,700

The Greeting Card Jokes: #1 The Fireman

Richard Prince

The Greeting Card Jokes: #1 The Fireman, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 5,400

Fulton Ryder After Dark

Richard Prince

Fulton Ryder After Dark, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 5,950

Chalk

Chalk is a natural mineral, primarily composed of calcium carbonate. In art, chalk refers to sticks used for drawing, made from a mixture of chalk, colored pigments, and gum Arabic. These sticks are usually shaped into four flat sides for easier handling.

Object

An object in art refers to any tangible thing that exists and can be depicted in a work of art. Sometimes, the object becomes the focal point of a painting, drawing, or sculpture, meaning it is the most important element in the composition. An object can be anything that can be seen or touched, and it is often used to convey meaning or emphasize certain aspects of the artwork.

Emulation

Emulation is the process of recreating digital art to ensure it remains accessible and functional, even when the original technology used to create it becomes obsolete. This is done by using newer technology to replicate the experience and functionality of the original artwork, preserving art made with early cameras, software, and computers.

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