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Mid-20th Century Anita Kebanoff "Metropolis" Etching
Mid-20th Century Anita Kebanoff "Metropolis" Etching

Mid-20th Century Anita Kebanoff "Metropolis" Etching

Located in Seguin, TX

Metropolis embossed etching artist proof by Anita Klebanoff. Signed illegibly and titled in pencil

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Zoot Suit
Zoot Suit

Ed RuschaZoot Suit, 2014

Unavailable|$11,800

Zoot Suit

By Ed Ruscha

Located in Santa Fe, NM

artist and printers proofs. The color etching displays Rusch's iconic use of text. The artist often draws

Category

2010s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

Vincent with Open Mouth

Vincent with Open Mouth

By Alex Katz

Located in New York, NY

Aquatint and drypoint 14 3/4 x 22 1/4 inches Edition: 58 Artist Proofs: 8 White German Etching

Category

1970s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

Lovers Looking Back

Lovers Looking Back

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

Walter Dendy Sadler "Lovers Looking Back" Framed Pencil Signed Etching Remarque Artists Proof James

Category

Mid-20th Century More Art

Materials

Archival Paper

Eruption by Arun Bose
Eruption by Arun Bose

Eruption by Arun Bose

Unavailable|$1,250

Eruption by Arun Bose

By bose

Located in Providence, RI

Etching AP (Artist Proof) entitled "ERUPTION" by Arun Bose, circa 1974. Measures 32 1/4" x 24 1/4

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Untitled Small Red

Untitled Small Red

By Christopher Shore

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

Etching Artist proof in frame ​ Christopher Shore is a printmaker whose passion for works on paper

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Mayumi Oda Signed "Pansies" Artist Proof Etching in Orange
Mayumi Oda Signed "Pansies" Artist Proof Etching in Orange

Mayumi Oda Signed "Pansies" Artist Proof Etching in Orange

By Mayumi Oda

Located in Ross, CA

Original signed artist proof etching by Japanese artist Mayumi Oda from her painting "Pansies

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Modernist Etching, Artist Proof, c. 1962
Modernist Etching, Artist Proof, c. 1962

Modernist Etching, Artist Proof, c. 1962

Located in Chicago, IL

A chic modernist artist proof etching by James Quentin Young depicting a kneeling figure rendered

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid-Century Modernist Abstract Etching by Johnny Friedlaender
Mid-Century Modernist Abstract Etching by Johnny Friedlaender

Mid-Century Modernist Abstract Etching by Johnny Friedlaender

By Johnny Friedlaender

Located in New York, NY

This abstract artist proof etching is signed "Friedlaender" at the bottom right. It is framed in a

Category

Vintage 1970s American Prints

c.1830 English Etching Artist Proof
c.1830 English Etching Artist Proof

c.1830 English Etching Artist Proof

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

English etching artist proof. The bottom reads as follows: Printed by Henry

Category

Antique 19th Century English Prints

Far Across the Rio Grande; artist proof
Far Across the Rio Grande; artist proof

Far Across the Rio Grande; artist proof

By Gene Kloss

Located in Denver, CO

An artist proof in excellent condition. "Far Across the Rio Grande" vividly depicts the vast

Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Old Mine on Red Mountain (Colorado); artist proof
Old Mine on Red Mountain (Colorado); artist proof

Old Mine on Red Mountain (Colorado); artist proof

By Gene Kloss

Located in Denver, CO

An original signed Drypoint Etching, "Old Mine on Red Mountain (Colorado)" by Gene Kloss (1903-1996

Category

1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

“Profiles 4”
“Profiles 4”

“Profiles 4”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

Hand colored original artist proof etching by the well known Russian/American artist Nahum

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

'Sleeping Couple' - Drypoint And Etching Print By Artist Trevor Price
'Sleeping Couple' - Drypoint And Etching Print By Artist Trevor Price

'Sleeping Couple' - Drypoint And Etching Print By Artist Trevor Price

Located in London, GB

Sleeping Couple – Artist’s Proof Drypoint and Etching by Trevor Price. Framed 56cm square. Print

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Prints

Materials

Paper

International Surrealist Exhibition - Rare Book - 1962
International Surrealist Exhibition - Rare Book - 1962

International Surrealist Exhibition - Rare Book - 1962

Located in Roma, IT

Printed in 100 copies of which 1 to 60, 25 from I to XXV and 15 Artist proofs. Edition including 10

Category

1920s Surrealist More Art

Materials

Paper

Contemporary, highly decorative, original graphic aquatints by Gordon House
Contemporary, highly decorative, original graphic aquatints by Gordon House

Contemporary, highly decorative, original graphic aquatints by Gordon House

By Gordon House

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

. Unique set of Eleven artist proofs (ten plus title) aquatint etchings on rivs paper , each signed and

Category

Vintage 1980s European Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Romantic Louis Icart Artist Proof
Romantic Louis Icart Artist Proof

Romantic Louis Icart Artist Proof

By Louis Icart

Located in Hopewell, NJ

molding.Louis Icart. (French. 1888- 1950) Artist Proof etching Circa 1927. Signed and also has artist

Category

Early 20th Century French Prints

"Caitlin's Bird" Etching in Handmade Tramp Art Frame by Tony Fitzpatrick, 1995
"Caitlin's Bird" Etching in Handmade Tramp Art Frame by Tony Fitzpatrick, 1995

"Caitlin's Bird" Etching in Handmade Tramp Art Frame by Tony Fitzpatrick, 1995

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Skokie, IL

Fitzpatrick "Caitlin's Bird" artist proof etching in handmade tramp art frame, USA, 1995. Acquired from the

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Pine, Paper, Glass

Rituale (The Ritual)  and Vulcani II
Rituale (The Ritual)  and Vulcani II

Rituale (The Ritual) and Vulcani II

By Mirko Basaldella

Located in Roma, IT

and numbered. Edition of 90 prints plus 15 artist proofs. Etching and aquatint. Published by 2RC. Not

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

Miguel Macaya Bullfighter Etching Artist Proof
Miguel Macaya Bullfighter Etching Artist Proof

Miguel Macaya Bullfighter Etching Artist Proof

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Miguel Macaya bullfighter etching artist proof stamped.  

Category

1990s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Miquel Barcelo Lit 1 1987
Miquel Barcelo Lit 1 1987

Miquel Barcelo Lit 1 1987

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Miquel Barceló b 1957..Spain.. This is an artist proof etching of a limited edition series …pencil

Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

“Mermaid with Bird”
“Mermaid with Bird”

“Mermaid with Bird”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

Hand colored original artist proof etching by the well known Russian/American artist Nahum

Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

“Untitled”
“Untitled”

“Untitled”

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Southampton, NY

Hand colored original artist proof etching by the well known Russian/American artist Nahum

Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

Salvador Dali 'Hippofemme' Etching
Salvador Dali 'Hippofemme' Etching

Salvador Dali 'Hippofemme' Etching

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1908-1989), 'Hippofemme', 1973, dry point etching, signed, artist's proof

Category

20th Century Spanish Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY
FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY

FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY

By David Hockney

Located in Portland, ME

, all signed, with a signed etching laid into each of the 250 copies, but not into the Artist's Proofs

Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY
FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY

FOURTEEN POEMS BY C.P. CAVAFY

By David Hockney

Located in Portland, ME

signed, with a signed etching laid into each of the 250 copies, but not into the Artist's Proofs. Thus 13

Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Abstract in Black
Abstract in Black

Abstract in Black

Located in Houston, TX

Dynamic black toned abstract etching artist proof by French artist D. Mons, circa 1990. Signed

Category

1990s Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

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Artist Proof Etching For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate artist proof etching for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Impressionist versions now, or shop for Impressionist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for an artist proof etching from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right artist proof etching for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, brown and red. Finding an appealing artist proof etching — no matter the origin — is easy, but Doris Warner, Albert Al Hirschfeld, Edgar Chahine, Johnny Friedlaender and Shirley Gorelick each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in etching, paper and ink.

How Much is a Artist Proof Etching?

The price for an artist proof etching in our collection starts at $299 and tops out at $7,500 with the average selling for $1,190.
Questions About Artist Proof Etching
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Whether artist’s proofs are more valuable varies. The limited supply of artist’s proofs often makes them more valuable than other prints. Discrepancies between artist’s proofs and the final prints can also increase their value. However, an artist’s proof that has a poor-quality image or is in poor condition may not be worth as much. If you're curious about the value of a particular piece, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can evaluate it for you. Explore a selection of art prints on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, an artist's proof may be worth more than a regular edition print. The reason for this is that there is a smaller number of artist's proofs since these prints are ones that the artist produces and then holds back rather than offering for sale. Depending on the image quality and overall condition, an artist's proof is usually worth 20% to 50% more than an edition print. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can provide a more specific valuation for your print. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of art prints from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Yes, an artist's proof may be valuable. Generally, an artist's proof may sell for 20 to 50% more than the going price for a limited edition print from its series. However, the value of prints varies greatly depending on the artist, subject, age and condition. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can give you an idea of how much a particular proof may be worth. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of art prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    The difference between an artist's proof and an edition comes down to purpose. An artist's proof can be thought of as a test run, a print that the artist makes to see how the image appears. Normally, the artist does not intend to sell these proofs. An edition is a print produced for the purpose of sale. You will sometimes see the term "main edition" used in place of edition. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of art prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Artist proofs often command a higher price because of their rarity.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    How much a Norman Rockwell artist's proof is worth depends on its condition, size, history and other factors. Generally, Rockwell's artist's proofs are worth more than standard limited edition prints of the same subject and quality because fewer were made, and selling prices for them are often in the thousands of dollars. Rockwell is among the most revered painters of the 20th century. His figurative and portrait paintings reflect an innocent and idyllic America described by the artist as "life as I would like it to be." For nearly 50 years, he illustrated the covers of The Saturday Evening Post in a rich and emotive style that gave distinctive personalities to his imagined characters. In total, Rockwell created more than 4,000 works of art throughout his life. To get a valuation performed on your artist's proof, use the services of a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Norman Rockwell art.