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What is the difference between a lithograph and a serigraph?

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What is the difference between a lithograph and a serigraph?

Like a lithograph, a serigraph (or screen print) is a print, but in this case, the image to be printed is stenciled onto fabric, instead of being painted onto a stone or metal plate, as in a lithograph.

1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Vision Antique
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Vision Antique Color lithograph, 1899 Signed in the stone upper left (see photo) Titled in the stone lower right (see photo) Edition: unsigned edition about 200 (per Arwas) Published...
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1890s Art Nouveau Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original "Pulitura Pavimenti Impresa Speranza" Italian vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original poster: Pulitura Pavimenti, Italian stone lithograph; size: 39" x 55"; archival linen backed in excellent condition; really fun poster. ready to frame. There is slight f...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rare print for Very Special Arts Gallery (hand signed by Frank Stella) Framed
Located in New York, NY
Frank Stella Untitled, for the Very Special Arts Gallery (Hand Signed by Frank Stella), 1992 Offset lithograph on thin board (hand signed) Frame included:: elegantly floated and fra...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Ink

Spatial Concept from Six contes de La Fontaine, Spatialism, Print, Pink
Located in Milano, IT
The work is an original photo-lithograph by Lucio Fontana, signed and numbered in pencil at lower right, accompanied by a booklet containing six full-page black-and-white offset plat...
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Pablo Picasso Cote D'Azur Poster- Original Lithograph- 1962
Located in Brooklyn, NY
After Picasso Poster Czwiklitzer #177 Original poster designed by Picasso in collaboration with Henri Deschamps. The lithograph was published by the Ministry of Transport and Public ...
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1960s Cubist Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Young Hearts, Portland Gallery London offset lithograph
By Jack Vettriano
Located in Hillsborough, NC
Jack Vettriano (1951-) is renowned for his film noir oil paintings and 1930s glam style. Uniquely Vettriano, ‘Young Hearts’ is set by the seaside inviting narratives about the figures in his work: relationships, anticipation, power and suggestion. Vettriano grew up by the Fife Scottish coast. He began painting beach scenes as a young adult, later developing his particular recognizable style and thematic imagery. His work was embraced by celebrities such as Madonna and Jack Nicholson and he has become hugely successful. His most famous painting, ‘The Singing Butler...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

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