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David Shapiro is famous for his achievements as an artist. The American painter produced works that used symbols to convey concepts related to meditation and energy work. His works are now in the collections of many museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, also in New York; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, California. Find a range of David Shapiro art on 1stDibs.
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Waterfall I, de-accessioned from Denver Art Museum, etching, drypoint, Signed/N
By David Shapiro
Located in New York, NY
David Shapiro (American, b. 1922)
Waterfall I (de-accessioned from the Denver Art Museum), 1979
Spit-bite etching, drypoint and carborundrum on Lanaq...
Category
1970s Abstract Landscape Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Mezzotint, Etching
Birnham Wood 2, Geometric Abstract Etching with Aquatint by David Shapiro
By David Shapiro
Located in Long Island City, NY
A detailed abstract geometric print by David Shapiro featuring a blend of aquatint and etching methods on Sekishu, a type of handmade Japanese paper. One half of the composition feat...
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Colorful Landscape - Lithograph by David Shapiro - 1980s
By David Shapiro
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 40 x 60 cm.
The colorful landscape is a beautiful color lithograph on paper, realized by the American artist David Shapiro (Newark New Jersey, 1944 - 2014).
Sign...
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Clearing
By David Shapiro
Located in New York, NY
Created by David Shapiro in 1988, Clearing is an original mixed media etching with collage on hand-made paper. This hand-signed, dated and numbered artwork measures 13 x 27 in. (33 ...
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Mixed Media, Handmade Paper, Etching
Exceptional Monumental David Shapiro Abstract Expressionist Painting
By David Shapiro
Located in Surfside, FL
This is quite large and beautiful it is hand signed and dated verso. this came from an important collection.
Biography
David Shapiro was born in 1944 in Brooklyn, NY. 1965 Skowheg...
Category
1980s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Clearing 06
By David Shapiro
Located in Westport, CT
David Shapiro’s minimalist works are meditative and quiet. This black and tan print has a reductive Zen quality.
Shapiro was born in Brooklyn in 1944 and passed away in 2014. He did ...
Category
Early 2000s Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Lithograph