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Peter Doig is famous because of his artwork; his pieces are some of the most expensive works from living artists to be sold in the 21st century. In 1990, Doig was awarded the Whitechapel Artist Prize, earning him his first solo exhibition at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in 1991. Doig has since had major solo exhibitions at museums around the world, including at the Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, Texas; Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, Germany; Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht, Netherlands; and the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland. Find a variety of Peter Doig art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Alpiniste (2013-2024)
By Peter Doig
Located in Bristol, GB
Ditone print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 g/m2
Edition of 100
60 x 43 cm (23.6 x 16.9 in)
Signed and numbered on the front
Mint. Sold with accompanying book
Images of edition numberi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Inkjet
Alice at Boscoe's
By Peter Doig
Located in Calabasas, CA
Artist: Peter Doig
Title: Alice at Boscoe's
Year: 2023
Medium: Giclée Print on Cotton Smooth Rag, Oak frame with Optium Tru Vue Acrylic Glass
Edition: 250; signed and numbered
Dimen...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Gicl ée
Untitled (Canoe)
By Peter Doig
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this color aquatint on white wove paper. Signed, dated and numbered 428/500 in pencil. Published by Librairie du Musee d'art Modern, Paris.
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Color, Aquatint
Music (2 Trees)
By Peter Doig
Located in Calabasas, CA
Artist: Peter Doig
Title: Music (2 Trees)
Year: 2023
Medium: Giclée Print on Cotton Smooth Rag, Oak frame with Optium Tru Vue Acrylic Glass
Edition: 250; signed and numbered
Dimensi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Giclée
D1-2 Couloir 2
By Peter Doig
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Doig, Peter
Title: D1-2 Couloir 2
Series: D1 Zermatt
Date: 2022
Medium: Giclee Print on Cotton Smooth Rag
Unframed Dimensions: 44.75" x 35.4"
Framed Dimensions: 48.25"...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Cotton, Giclée
D1-6 Holy Mountain
By Peter Doig
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Doig, Peter
Title: D1-6 Holy Mountain
Series: D1 Zermatt
Date: 2022
Medium: Giclee Print on Cotton Smooth Rag
Unframed Dimensions: 44.75" x 35.4"
Framed Dimensions: 48...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Cotton, Giclée