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1971 After Jack Beal 'Solzhenitsyn' Original Poster
By Jack Beal
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beal. Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For Domestic and International shipments alike, we
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1970s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

"The Main Bridge, " Landscape Etching signed by William Goodrich Beal
By William Goodrich Beal
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Institute and Beal's prints are in several collections.
Category

1880s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Bee (Large), Andy Wilx, Animal Print, Gold and Blue Art, Bee Print, Cross Art
By Andy Wilx
Located in Deddington, GB
Andy Wilx Bee (Large) Limited Edition Silkscreen Print Edition of 20 Image Size: H 60cm x W 60cm
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Giclée

Bee-Eater - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
Bee-Eater is a modern artwork realized in 1870 by the British artist Alexander Francis Lydon (1836
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1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Original Antique Print of a Bee-Eater, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of a bee-eater Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your
Category

Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of a Bee-Eater, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Bee-Eater, 1847 'Unframed'
No Reserve
H 6.25 in W 10 in D 0.07 in
"Rebirth" Honey Bee and Barbed Wire - Intaglio Print
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful and evocative abstracted dry point etching of honey bee drinking water and barbed wire
Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome
By Gifford Beal
Located in Missouri, MO
Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome By Gifford Beal (1879-1956) Signed Lower Right Unframed: 6.5" x 9.5
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20th Century American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bareback Act, Old Hippodrome
By Gifford Beal
Located in Missouri, MO
Gifford Beal (1879-1956) "Bareback Act, Old Hippodome" 1950 Lithograph Signed Lower Right With
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1950s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Monarda (aka Bee Balm, Bergamot)
By Georg Dionysius Ehret
Located in Florham Park, NJ
elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in England. The illustrations for Plantae Selectae were printed in
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Gold Leaf

32. Shorthorned grasshopper, Dung beetle, Water scavenger beetle, Longhorned bee
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Columbia, MO
drew them as a child. She began to publish hand-etched and printed catalogues of illustrations in 1679
Category

18th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Pigment

1657 Hoopoe, Bee-Eaters, Passerines, Matt. Merian, Folio Hand Coloured Engraving
Located in Norwich, GB
37.5 x 22.5 cm SUPERB ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVING!! Matthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 - 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver w...
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Antique Early 1700s German Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Italian Contemporary Print of Ancient Profile with Round Gold Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of two etching printed botanical print with gold leaf background hand-gilded and with a round
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Contemporary Print of Ancient Profile with Round Gold Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of two etching printed botanical print with gold leaf background hand-gilded and with a round
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Print with Round Black Handmade Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Print with Round Black Handmade Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
print is entirely printed and coloured in Italy by our master craftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Italian Contemporary Print of Neoclassical Profile with Round Black Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of two beautiful rinascimental woman profile print with black background, framed by a delicate
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Italian Contemporary Print of Neoclassical Profile with Round Black Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of two beautiful neoclasssical woman profile print with black background, framed by a delicate
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Kiki Smith Lithograph/Collage Various Flying Creatures "bee" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
A collage lithograph from her series Various Flying Creatures by Kiki Smith titled: "bee." Smith
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1990s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Italian Contemporary Print of Ancient Profile with Mirror and Gold Wood Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
entirely printed in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed on our page. With an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Contemporary Print of Ancient Profile with Mirror and Gold Wood Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
entirely printed in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed on our page. With an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Bee Bride - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By Jean Jeacques Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
The Bee Bride is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J. Grandville from
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Palm Print with Round Wooden Frame 2 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed on
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Palm Print with Round Wooden Frame 1 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
print is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set can bee viewed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Sunflower Fields by Kate Heiss, Sunflowers, Lavender, Bees Art, Bumblebee Art
By Kate Heiss
Located in Deddington, GB
piece may look. Sunflower Fields is a linocut print by Kate Heiss. This print features a Mediterranean
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Balearic Sunshine by Kate Heiss, Bee-eater, tropical, Spain, Menorca, Bird
By Kate Heiss
Located in Deddington, GB
Linocut Print – A relief printing technique where lino is cut, inked and rolled to create an
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Linocut

Large Donald Saff Surrealist Pop Art Aquatint Etching Bee, Chair, Pot
By Donald Saff
Located in Surfside, FL
, followed by the appointment of Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings in 2002. In 1968, Saff founded
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Balearic Sunshine by Kate Heiss, Bee-eater, tropical, Spain, Menorca, Bird Art
By Kate Heiss
Located in Deddington, GB
Linocut Print – A relief printing technique where lino is cut, inked and rolled to create an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Prideaux John Selby "Bee Eaters European M&F" Hand Colored Etching c.1820s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Prideaux John Selby "Bee Eaters European M&F" Hand Colored Etching c.1820s From Selby's
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Mid-19th Century Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

Beauty in Numbers - X-Ray of Honey Bees / Fibonacci Spiral: Chromaluxe on Dibond
By Hugh Turvey
Located in London, GB
In 2009, Hugh was appointed the first Artist in Residence for The British Institute of Radiology, since its inauguration in 1924 and Royal Charter granted by Her Majesty the Queen in...
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Metal

Decorative Antique Bird Print of The Pied Flycatcher, 1927
Located in Langweer, NL
spiders, ants, bees and similar prey. (Source: Wikipedia) Artists and Engravers: Printed in Stockholm
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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Cherry Blossom Bear Cub, Impressionist Style Handmade Print, Animal Art
By Tim Southall
Located in Deddington, GB
. Clambering through a riot of colour, a bear cub gazes at a yellow butterfly as a couple of bees collect
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2010s Impressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Pop Art Portrait of Kate Moss, Black & White Screen Print
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
printmaking under John Ihle and Dennis Beal. Throughout college, Marc taught silk screening classes in his
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen, Paper

Bumblebee by Guy Allen. Unframed limited edition print from acid etching
By Guy Allen
Located in Coltishall, GB
The marvellous bumblebee… The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching, Paper

Boy with Bee
By Keith Carter b.1948
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 50 Signed, titled, dated and numbered by Keith Carter Gelatin silver print Paper size
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20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Stunning Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of a Female Jacamar by Barraband, c1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Le Jacamar femelle, No. 48'. This print originates from "Histoire Naturelle
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

"Dialogue to the Wind" - Intaglio Print by Tomoya Uchida
Located in Soquel, CA
above a minimalist landscape. In the foreground, two bees have landed on a housekey. The sky is subtly
Category

1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Bumblebee by Guy Allen. Print from copperplate etching. Wooden Frame
By Guy Allen
Located in Coltishall, GB
The marvellous bumblebee… The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Animal Prints

Materials

Etching, Paper

"English Cremes", Biscuit Lover's Limited Edition Screen Print, A/P
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
This charming large-scale 1973 screen print depicting various English cookies in sharp, masterful
Category

1970s Pop Art Still-life Prints

Materials

Screen, Foam Board, Paper

Gucci Silk Rose & Bee Print Dress
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
Gucci Silk Rose & Bee Print Dress Georgette style with in turquoise with brightly coloured roses
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

The Bee Gees
By Jack Robinson
Located in Memphis, TN
Jack Robinson photographed Australian pop/rock group the Bee Gees in August, 1968. By this time
Category

1960s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Still life with flowers, feet and bee
By Cristina Torrecilla
Located in Madrid, ES
spring, flowers, bees, red and blue. Finally taking off your shoes and getting your feet outlander
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Digital

Mystic Rituals 4
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Paradigm Blue
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Paradigm Yellow
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Mystic Rituals 2
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Tree with moth, caterpillar..., Plate 39, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
engraved by Pieter Sluyter, printed between 1719 and 1730. Sybilla's notes regarding Plate No. 39: "This
Category

Early 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Paradigm Red
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Mystic Rituals 3
By Brad Ellis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unframed, signed, limited edition pigment print by artist Brad Ellis exists in an edition of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Cotton, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital...

Composition
By Bernard Mandeville
Located in Fairlawn, OH
and surname by a famous author of the 17th century, the father of the famous "Fable of the Bees", a
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Western Tanager (Washoe Valley NV, 1934)
By Sharon Beals
Located in Gloucester, MA
Limited edition prints of photographs published in "Nests – Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built
Category

Early 2000s Still-life Photography

Materials

Pigment

Orchid Variations: A Study of Ophrys Species in 1904 Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
pattern resembling a female wasp. Finally, "Ophrys apifera Huds." presents the bee orchid, which
Category

Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

2 part invitation forming a 3-D Dodecahedron Hand signed by Mark Ryden at Kasmin
By Mark Ryden
Located in New York, NY
throughout the artist's oeuvre such as; the tree, the eye, the fetus, the bee, the ammonite, and Abraham
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Permanent Marker

1845 Entomological Treasury: A Detailed Study of Insect Diversity
Located in Langweer, NL
entomology and the techniques used for scientific illustration at that time. This print not only serves as a
Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Entomological Elegance: A Collection of 19th Century Beetle Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
, which includes bees, but in this context, it likely refers to a type of beetle. 2. **Attelabe** - Likely
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Striding Figure, from Conspiracy, the Artist as Witness (21, Axsom/Platzker)
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in New York, NY
, APXII 28.5 x 20.75 inches Reference Axsom 76; Number 21 in "Printed Stuff : Prints, Posters and Ephemera
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1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen, Rag Paper

"Galerie Maeght, " Offset Poster by Shusaku Arakawa
By Shusaku Arakawa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
." Charles Bernstein and Susan Bee observe, "Arakawa deals with the visual field as discourse, modal systems
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Rare Hiroshima Peace Celebration signed poster (hand signed by Keith Haring)
By Keith Haring
Located in New York, NY
quality wood frame with UV plexiglass. Ships framed. Measurements: Frame: 34 x 25.5 x 1.5 inches Print: 28
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Permanent Marker, Offset

Original poster of 1991 : 2nd trophy of the elected golfers of Bethemont
Located in PARIS, FR
France - Sobea - Club des Élus Golfeurs Bee Vie Promotion
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Paul Hankar Architect by Adolphe Crespin, Art Nouveau Japon lithograph, 1897
By Adolphe Crespin
Located in Chicago, IL
Belgian poster artist Adolphe Crespin applies a motif of bees and drafting materials in one of the
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1890s Art Nouveau Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Salvador Dali « The Fantastic Ride » Lithograph Surrealist 20th Century
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
represented in the foreground with strong similarities to his work "Dream caused by the flight of a bee around
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20th Century Spanish Prints

Materials

Paper

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There is a broad range of prints with bees for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Contemporary or Abstract versions of these works for sale today — there are 5 Contemporary and 1 Abstract examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the prints with bees that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, black, brown and gray. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Tom Otterness, Keith Carter b.1948, Cristina Torrecilla, Rob Delamater and Graham Sutherland produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in etching, linocut and paper.

How Much are Prints With Bees?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — prints with bees in our inventory begin at $248 and can go as high as $6,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,251.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Napoleonic bee is a decorative motif that Emperor Napoleon of France adopted as his symbol. It appears on furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and apparel that he commissioned during his life, and in pieces patterned after them. Prior to Napoleon appropriating the symbol, the bee represented the French Revolution. Find a collection of Napoleonic furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    What bee jewelry means is largely a matter of interpretation. Historically, bees represented both the French Revolution and Emperor Napoleon. Mayans associated them with abundance. In addition, bees sometimes mean power, fertility or a strong social network. On 1stDibs, find a variety of bee jewelry.
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    A copy of an original piece of art that is printed in a limited number, signed and numbered by the artist.
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    A floral print is a garment, a piece of fabric or accessory with a pattern featuring flowers printed on it. Floral prints lend any dress, shirt or skirt a fun and vibrant look. Shop a range of vintage clothing items, footwear, and other fashion accessories with floral prints from top fashion brands on 1stDibs.
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    A printed reproduction of an original work of art and arranged by subject.
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    A Pochoir print is a type of artwork. To make one, a printmaker produces a stencil and then applies ink and presses it to paper. Because of the amount of labor involved, artists usually only produce Pochoir prints in limited series. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Pochoir prints.
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    Missoni’s prints are based around the zigzag pattern that they are renowned for. This iconic knitting pattern has yielded colorful and eye-catching prints that give Missoni pieces a bold presence. Shop a range of brightly pattern Missoni pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    A majolica print is a print used on textiles, apparel and accessories that draws inspiration from majolica tin-glazed pottery produced during the Italian Renaissance. Often, the prints incorporate intricate scrollwork, fruit and flowers and show off vibrant blue, orange and yellow colors. Shop a variety of apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • Lilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021
    A signed print is when the artwork was produced by the means of transferring ink into a particular medium like paper, wood, metal, etc., and then is hand-signed by the artist. And if the print is part of a 'limited edition' would be numbered as well.
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    Abstract prints use shapes, lines and colors to create compositions that do not mirror the outside world.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    A Liberty print is a pattern featured on fabrics made by the British company Liberty Fabrics. More than 45,000 of these prints have been unveiled since the founding of the brand in 1875. The company was initially called Liberty & Co. before the world came to know it as Liberty of London. Although they vary, Liberty prints typically share some similar characteristics, such as featuring natural motifs like flowers and leaves, flowing curved lines and patterning all over. Find a collection of vintage Liberty fabrics and furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Banksy sells prints. To protect the identity of the street artist, their prints are available through a guardian company called Pest Control. However, the limited availability of prints means that most people acquire them through the secondary market via direct sale with an individual owner or a trusted online platform. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Banksy prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    An acrylic photo print is a type of print that has a photographic image. It consists of an image printed on photo paper and a clear, thin acrylic cover. The acrylic front keeps the image free of dust and reduces the effects of UV. The addition of the acrylic sheet also adds depth to the print. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of photographic art prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Pablo Picasso did make prints, mainly in etching, lithography and linocut. He created his first print when he was a teenager, and his last print was when he was 90. Throughout his career, he created 2,400 prints. Shop a selection of Pablo Picasso pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    No, Rothko did not make prints. However, his well-known color field paintings have been made into giclée canvas and paper prints over the years. You can also find his work on paper posters. Shop a variety of Mark Rothko art on 1stDibs.
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    There are an estimated 8,000 prints in the body of work produced by Utagawa Hiroshige. The artist made woodblock prints using traditional ukiyo-e techniques. Many of his prints show everyday scenes from the Japanese Edo period. He also created many landscapes. Shop a range of Utagawa Hiroshige art on 1stDibs.
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    Audubon prints are made from copper plates using the “intaglio” process, which includes engraving, etching, aquatint and drypoint. Intaglio is a printmaking process where an image is etched onto the surface of a plate. Ink is applied and removed, leaving ink only in the grooves to create a stamp-like effect. Shop a selection of Audubon prints on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, houndstooth is indeed a classic print and is named as such because of its resemblance to the shape of a dog’s tooth. It can also be known as shepherd’s check. Shop a collection of vintage and new houndstooth designs from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Silver print photo is a photo produced on the most common form of photographic paper. Silver bromide is photosensitive and due to its light sensitivity, silver bromide creates a photographic emulsion. Silver print or gelatin silver print is made with silver halides suspended in a layer of gelatin on fiber-based paper. Find a wide collection of antique and vintage photographs on 1stDibs today.
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    Glenn Green GalleriesFebruary 24, 2021
    There are various terms used for what is essentially the same technique. Traditionally, the process was called screen printing or silkscreen printing because silk was used in the process. It is also known as serigraphy and serigraph printing. Currently, synthetic threads are commonly used in the screen printing process. The most popular mesh in general use is made of polyester.