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.
Bent Stencil

Jasper Johns

Bent Stencil, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,650

Winter (Four Seasons of Hope)

Robert Indiana

Winter (Four Seasons of Hope), 2012

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 6,400

Empire (Vertical)

Robert Cottingham

Empire (Vertical), 2012

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,200

Voice 2

Jasper Johns

Voice 2, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,670

Boxer Rebellion

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Boxer Rebellion, 1982-83/2018

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Madonna

Mr. Brainwash

Madonna, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Monoprint

Inquire For Price

America

Glenn Ligon

America , 2015

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

Double Flags

Jasper Johns

Double Flags, 1979-80

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Flag

Robert Indiana

Flag, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 900

Untitled (Fragmented Portrait)

Larry Rivers

Untitled (Fragmented Portrait), 1982

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,850

Kent State

Richard Hamilton

Kent State, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,450

Poster

Richard Hamilton

Poster, 1973-74

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 5,000

Summer

Jasper Johns

Summer, 1985

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 5,250

Street Connoisseur Follow Your Dreams Red

Mr. Brainwash

Street Connoisseur Follow Your Dreams Red, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 4,300

Sweet dreams, Baby!

Roy Lichtenstein

Sweet dreams, Baby!, 1965

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

CRAK!

Roy Lichtenstein

CRAK!, 1963-1965

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Hyper modernism

Hypermodernism is a cultural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, characterized by an intense embrace of technology and a focus on speed, complexity, and the future. This movement often challenges traditional modernist values by emphasizing hyper-reality, where the boundaries between reality and virtuality blur. Hypermodernism is evident in architecture, design, and visual arts, where artists and creators use advanced digital tools and futuristic aesthetics to explore themes of globalization, identity, and the impact of technology on society.

New Topographics

New Topographics is a term coined in 1975 by curator William Jenkins to describe a group of photographers whose work focused on formal black-and-white images of urban and industrial landscapes. Jenkins initially described their aesthetic as banal, but the photographers themselves argued that their compositions were as significant as those of natural landscapes, emphasizing the beauty in everyday, man-made environments.

Giclée printing

Giclée printing is a digital technique for reproducing artwork using a high-resolution digital file and an inkjet printer with archival-quality inks. This process produces prints with exceptional color accuracy and detail, closely matching the original artwork.

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