This article is part of the Discover Prints series where we share with you interesting articles written by experts that aim to inform and delight you about the world of prints. Andy Warhol Screenprinting – The Revolution is brought to you by Revolver Gallery, Beverley Hills, USA. As many know, Andy Warhol is renowned for … Continued
Buying art prints can be a formidable task, for there are numerous issues to be addressed: authenticity, paper, quality of impression, edition size, re-strikes, signatures, states, watermarks, condition, provenance, etc. Here I’ll discuss a few of the many issues that I get lots of questions about; I strongly recommend that anyone with any questions on … Continued
The Early Bauhaus When founding the Bauhaus in 1919, Walter Gropius strongly associated it with the Middle Ages. His original ambition was to create a new school of artists working together with craftsman on interdisciplinary workshop projects. The horror of WW1 was important for the original founding of the Bauhaus. The machine, which was … Continued
Albert de Belleroche (1864-1944) was born at Swansea in Wales on October 22, 1864, the younger son of Edward Charles, Marquis de Belleroche. The Belleroche family bore the ancient French title de Belleroche, but because Albert’s forbearers were Huguenots, they left France and settled in England. Albert’s mother came from Brussels, and throughout his … Continued
Soho Contemporary Art in partnership with Sports Illustrated is proud to present 50 of the Greatest Moments in Sports. The special photography show features a range of legendary athletes & public figures in a selection of truly memorable photographic moments from sports history. The Official Opening Night is Wed. July 13 with a VIP Invite-Only … Continued
The Young British Artists (YBAs) are taking a word and running with it, creating a whole other art style that they’ve grown popular with. Sensationalism is the use of something (whether stories or art) to shock someone, regardless of accuracy. This is done to get the public rather excited or interested in them. While the … Continued
Rembrandt etchings and drypoints, were made working on copper plates, creating ink-holding furrows in these plates either directly (using a drypoint needle) or with etching (drawing through a wax-like substance covering a plate, then bathing the plate in acid to create furrows). At some point in this process he might take an impression to see … Continued
January 20-24, 2016 London Visit 7 stand-out print dealers and studios who are exhibiting at the London Art Fair. FLOWERS GALLERY (IFPDA) GILDEN’S ARTS GALLERY GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO JEALOUS GALLERY OSBORNE SAMUEL (IFPDA) PAUL STOLPER GALLERY (IFPDA) RABLEY CONTEMPORARY <<< VISIT THE FAIR >>>
A Curated Print Exhibition From Marlborough Fine Art, London In 1970 Allen Jones exhibited for the first time a group of three fibreglass sculptures: Hatstand, Table and Chair depicted young attractive women in the role of furniture. Almost immediately, the works attracted criticism from some of the public and the press, meeting strong protests from … Continued
Editions And Artists’ Books Fair, New York We are having a fabulous time visiting our friends and colleagues exhibiting at the fair and as well as meeting many wonderful new print studios. The overall quality of the prints at the fair is extremely high and the content is really fresh. The quality really stands out. … Continued
EDITIONS / ARTISTS’ BOOKS FAIR (E/AB FAIR), NEW YORK November 5-8, 2015 E/AB Fair Thirteen standout leading print dealers and print studios who are exhibiting at the E/AB Fair, New York. View fine prints available from each gallery. ASPINWALL EDITIONS Aspinwall Editions Fine Prints > BLEU ACIER Bleu Acier Fine Prints > CENTER STREET … Continued
Sotheby’s Prints and Multiples Sale, September 29th, London “London’s Prints and Multiples sale achieved a fantastic result of £3,256,700, setting a series of new auction records for works of this type by iconic artists such as Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. With over 35% of lots selling for above their high estimate, the sale attracted buyers … Continued
MINNEAPOLIS PRINT & DRAWING FAIR October 2-4, 2015 The 22nd Annual Minneapolis Print & Drawing Fair Featuring two leading print dealers and studios who are exhibiting at The Minneapolis Print & Drawing Fair. View fine prints available from each gallery. Center Street Studio Centre Street Studio fine prints > Flowers Gallery (IFPDA) Flowers Gallery (IFPDA) … Continued
Every notable artist has a distinct style that you can spot across a room – you’d never mistake a Pollack for a Magritte as you wander the halls of the MOMA. Even so, an artist’s work drastically changes and evolves over the course of their lifetime. Every Artist Has Art Periods An artist’s hallmark style … Continued
Launching its campaign Our Future Is In The Making: An Education Manifesto for Craft and Making, the Craft Council and its partners took to the House of Commons on to urge the government to engage. Jealous Gallery were delighted to be able to join them and treated the House of Commons to a live printing demonstration with … Continued
A selection of limited edition prints of women by Henry Matisse.
Aspinwall Editions is a fine art printmaking publisher, dealer, and studio with facilities in New York City and Rheine, Germany. Founded in 2012 by Ann Aspinwall and Knut Willich, Aspinwall Editions specializes in silkscreen, intaglio, and relief processes, and offers contract printing services in addition to collaborations with invited artists. Knut was formerly the proprietor … Continued
Expressionism first came about in poetry and painting, and was first noticed in Germany around the start of the 20th century. It’s a thoroughly modern movement, and the aim of the movement in all its forms is to present the world from a subjective perspective. This means that the point of view in expressionistic art … Continued
Pablo Picasso Prints A showcase of 10 fine prints by Pablo Picasso. Click here to see more Pablo Picasso prints.
Ten Spot Prints by Damien Hirst. Click on images to see if you are correct in naming them!
View a selection of 10 prints that celebrate the square from establish artists.
Press Release For immediate release 5 March 2015 Fine Art Prints Dealer Helps Collectors Secure Rare and Collectable Prints and Editions Gracing walls with fine art is made markedly easier thanks to a London based platform that allows browsers to source and purchase limited edition fine art prints direct from leading galleries across the globe. Encompassing works from … Continued
A selection of ten woodcut prints listed on Printed Editions. A woodcut print is made from an engraved block of wood.
View Printed Editions’ Top 10 prints of London.
Click on the examples of modern prints for each respective artists: Discover modern prints by five important European modern artists. These modern prints have been listed by and are available from leading galleries.
Linocut Printmaking A selection of fine linocut prints available on Printed Editions. Search for more linocuts here >
Fine art screenprinters, Artizan Editions, established in 1994 in Brighton have recently moved to new premises in rural Gloucestershire. The studio continues to focus on original printmaking in it’s collaboration with a wide diversity of artists, including Bridget Riley, Brian Rice, Graham Dean, Martyn Brewster, Stella Maris and Henrik Simonsen. Continuing to promote the ethos … Continued
Over 25,000 prints from important and established artists, mid-career and emerging artists are listed on Printed Editions. Below is a selection of the major categories of artists whose prints are available on Printed Editions – there are many more! Old Master Prints Prints by artists including Albrecht Durer, Harmensz van Rijn Rembrandt, … Continued
If it seems too good to be true, it almost certainly is. Back when I was studying for my doctorate, I lived near a muffin shop. Every day, during the half hour before closing time, they sold muffins at half price. This made sense: a good muffin shop doesn’t sell day-old muffins, so they wanted to do … Continued
View prints by previous Turner Prize winners HERE.
Who can legally issue a certificate of authenticity for a work of art? Well, I can. After all, I founded and directed a graduate program in art connoisseurship, I’ve published lots of articles on print connoisseurship, I have a doctorate from Harvard, I have years of experience dealing in prints… But guess what? So can … Continued
Artists such as Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist and Larry Rivers, share a common theme in their contributions to art history. Their own generational and social landscape became the very template, which many of their prints derived from. Ed Ruscha’s Hollywood, Robert Rauschenberg’s Retroactive 1, James Rosenquest’s F-111, and of course Larry River’s Four Camels all share images of iconic symbols reflecting … Continued
Jazz Prints by Henri Matisse Henri Matisse was 74 when he produced his much-celebrated and idiosyncratic album Jazz, widely considered to be the greatest and most sought after illustrated book of the 20th stencils of colourful cut-outs or gouaches découpées in French, accompanied by text composed and handwritten by the artist himself. Matisse intended the … Continued
KIDO Press, Inc. opened its doors in downtown Tokyo in 2002—an area known for its rich history of Japanese woodblock printing. It was home to the leading medieval artists (including Hokusai, Utamaro, and Hiroshige), and was at the very heart of the “UKIYOE (floating world)” culture that inspired their art. It this historic and traditional printmaking district that KIDO Press produces … Continued
THE 16TH INSTALLMENT OPENS ITS DOORS DURING November 6 – 9, 2014 at the Art Beam Building – 540 West 21st Street, New York. NEW YORK, NY (September 9, 2014) – The Editions/Artists’ Books Fair (E/AB)–New York’s leading showcase for contemporary art publishers and dealers, presenting the “latest and greatest” in prints, multiples and artists’ books– today revealed more details … Continued
Without a doubt, the stickiest question when it comes to buying modern prints is the signature. An artist can sign a print in two ways: in the plate or by hand. a. While the artist is preparing the matrix he can inscribe his signature in it. This signature thus becomes part of the image and, … Continued
Prints of Fruit View Printed Editions’ Top 10 prints of fruit HERE. .
View prints by leading Chinese artists here – Zhang Xiaogang, Wang Guangyi, Hung Liu, Feng Zhengjie, Shen Jingdong, Yue Minjun, Yang Qian and Ma Te.
Joan Miro Prints View an extensive range of Joan Miro prints here. Joan Miro prints include etchings, aquatints, carborundum prints and lithographs. Joan Miro (1893 – 1983) was known not only for his paintings but also for his assemblages. His paintings typically revolved around biomorphic/organic forms and could be categorized under Surrealist works in his early … Continued
Guest Curated On-line Print Exhibition Water by Aspinwall Editions, New York, USA “While looking through hundreds of images on Printed Editions, I began to focus on the myriad ways in which artists have dealt with water. Water in these prints plays an indispensible role, whether it is the sole focus of the print—its texture, aura, movement or stillness—or … Continued
Island Press is a research-based printmaking workshop and publisher committed to education and innovation in contemporary print editions and artist projects. Visiting artists work side by side with the master printer and students in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. The result is high quality print editions of technical complexity … Continued
A collagraph is made from a plate collaged with different materials and textures. There are a number of different methods to ink the plate and to apply to paper. For a selection of fine collagraphs click here. –
View prints by 10 talented contemporary artists here.
Sunset Prints Printed Edition’s Top 10 prints with sunsets:
Prints by important Italian artists listed on Printed Editions.
The Courtauld Gallery Print Collection The Courtauld Gallery’s print collection is a ‘collection of collections’ – notably those of two of the Courtauld Institute’s founders, Samuel Courtauld (1876-1947) and Sir Robert Witt (1872-1952), as well as the bequest of Count Antoine Seilern (1901-1978). Highlights from the collection are currently on public display in an exhibition … Continued
Bird Prints Prints featuring birds from Old Masters to emerging artists.
