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Karl Wirsum

Framed Karl Wirsum Ink Drawing of Dog, Chicago Imagist, Signed & Dedicated, 2009
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This lively 2009 ink drawing by Karl Wirsum—one of the seminal figures of the Chicago Imagist
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Early 2000s Pop Art Animal Prints

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Ink

Surrealist Architectural Landscape "Fall for it" 1970s Chicago Modernist
By William Schwedler
Located in Surfside, FL
, Jim Nutt, Art Green, and Karl Wirsum, taking in the grains, textures, spaces, and elevated structures
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1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Bols de Fruit, by Laurent Schkolnyk
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Mezzotint on Lana paper Signed and numbered in pencil Image Size: 4.63 x 3.5 inches Edition : 90 copies in mint condition Laurent Schkolnyk is internationally recognized as a maste...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Prints

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Mezzotint

Surrealist Architectural Landscape Silkscreen 1970s Chicago Modernist Lithograph
By William Schwedler
Located in Surfside, FL
. Studying at the Art institute of Chicago with his friends Cynthia Carlson, Jim Nutt, Art Green, and Karl
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1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

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Screen

Color Lithograph Linocut Chine Collé "Workshop" Bright Modernist Pop Art
By Tom Burckhardt
Located in Surfside, FL
Guston and the Surrealism of the Hairy Who painters, Jim Nutt and Karl Wirsum. One can also detect
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Early 2000s Pop Art Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Linocut

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large scale textured abstract painting, Storm Chaser, Dream Catcher, On Dasher
Located in Chicago, IL
the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic, Panel

GREEN MONSTERS - Godzilla, Kermit, Creature from the Black Lagoon, painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of using Imagery in his work. He will be
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2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Textured painting, man loading painting in moving van, white blue orange green
Located in Chicago, IL
surfaces are somewhat textured and painterly. He is the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and
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2010s Other Art Style Interior Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Textured original painting, video game arcade, green, linear, abstract
Located in Chicago, IL
are somewhat textured and painterly. He is the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Acrylic

Textured painting, vampires, Count, Dracula, coffin, bats
Located in Chicago, IL
textured and painterly. He is the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and
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2010s Other Art Style Interior Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Textured original painting, green, linear, abstract, baseball players
Located in Chicago, IL
the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Acrylic

Textured original painting, books, magazines, video rental store, blue, purple
Located in Chicago, IL
famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of using Imagery in his
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Acrylic

Textured Original Painting, Bugs Bunny, Christmas Tree, Presents, Cartoons
Located in Chicago, IL
famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of using Imagery in his
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Textured Original Abstract Painting, Linear Patterns in Muted Dark Colors
Located in Chicago, IL
famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of using Imagery in his
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Linen, Acrylic, Panel

Textured Original Painting with Figure over an Abstract Green & Black Landscape
Located in Chicago, IL
famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of using Imagery in his
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel, Linen

Imagist Original Color Pencil Drawing, Henry's Over the Hump, 1980
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Wirsum, Henry's Over the Hump, 1980, turquoise, yellow and orange colored pencil face on paper
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1980s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Color Pencil

Dog Watch Playboy Magazine Exclusive 1991, Special Limited Edition
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare and authentic collectible watches, designed by Hairy Who & Chicago Imagist artist Karl Wirsum
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1990s Other Art Style More Art

Materials

Other Medium

Abstract Geometric Linear Original Painting, Thief in a Dark Art Gallery
Located in Chicago, IL
surfaces are somewhat textured and painterly. He is the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and
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2010s Other Art Style Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Textured painting, backyard birthday party, cartoon & mythical characters
Located in Chicago, IL
painterly. He is the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the
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2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

William Schwedler, 1970s Chicago Imagist Drawing
By William Schwedler
Located in Treasure Island, CA
) emerged from the Chicago Imagist school in the late 1960s, having studied with Jim Nutt, Karl Wirsum and
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Vintage 1960s American Drawings

Surrealist Architectural Landscape "Fall for it" 1970s Chicago Modernist
By William Schwedler
Located in Surfside, FL
, Jim Nutt, Art Green, and Karl Wirsum, taking in the grains, textures, spaces, and elevated structures
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Surrealist Architectural Landscape Silkscreen 1970s Chicago Modernist Lithograph
By William Schwedler
Located in Surfside, FL
Art institute of Chicago with his friends Cynthia Carlson, Jim Nutt, Art Green, and Karl Wirsum
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Color Lithograph Linocut Chine Collé "Workshop" Bright Modernist Pop Art
By Tom Burckhardt
Located in Surfside, FL
Guston and the Surrealism of the Hairy Who painters, Jim Nutt and Karl Wirsum. One can also detect
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Linocut

Frances Faye In Frenzy
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Extremely early painting by American artist Karl Wirsum (b. 1939). Frances Faye in Frenzy, 1961
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Crayon, Oil

Large Archie Rand Abstract Expressionist Cartoon Oil Painting Dusseldorf
By Archie Rand
Located in Surfside, FL
, Richard Hull, Robert Lostutter, Ed Paschke, Paul Sierra, Christina Ramberg, Karl Wirsum, and Joseph Yoakum
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1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Textured Original Painting, Chicago winter parking dibs, urban street scene
Located in Chicago, IL
the son of the famous Chicago painter Karl Wirsum and Lorri Gunn, and continues the tradition of
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Pulley Up Short abstract figurative red colored pencil drawing on paper
By Karl Wirsum
Located in Chicago, IL
Karl Wirsum, "Pulley Up Short", 2010, red and grey colored pencil drawing on paper figurative
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2010s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Color Pencil

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