What if a print is signed but not numbered?

If a print is signed but not numbered, it may be an artist’s proof. Also called an AP, an artist’s proof is a print that the artist makes to test the printing process or for personal use and is not intended for sale. A signed but unnumbered print may also be a publisher's proof, a print that the publisher uses to assess image quality during the printing process. Find a wide variety of art prints on 1stDibs.

Are numbered prints valuable?

Whether numbered prints are valuable varies. Having a number doesn't necessarily indicate that a print will sell at a high price point. However, numbering can indicate that a print is original, which can have a positive effect on its value. Factors that determine how much a print is worth include its age, maker, the quality of the image, the condition of the paper and the number of prints produced in the series. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of art prints.

What is a signed print?

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Are numbered prints worth money?

Yes, some numbered prints are worth money. Often, numbered pieces are original prints produced in a limited quantity. Because only a select number of prints were produced, they may appreciate in value over time. However, the artist, age, image quality, condition and other characteristics will largely determine the potential value of numbered prints. A certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can inspect your print and give you an idea of how much it may be worth. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of art prints.

What is a good number for limited edition prints?

What is a good number for limited edition prints depends on what you mean by good. If you're wondering how many prints in a series are best from a collector's standpoint, the smaller the number of prints, the more valuable the individual pieces are likely to be. In other words, the prints in a run of 30 will be rarer than a run of 100, so it is possible that the smaller run will be more valuable. If by "good" you mean which number in a particular series is best to buy, the answer is that there really isn't a better number. The print marked 1/30 and the one marked 30/30 will be identical and of equal value, assuming they are kept in similar condition. However, when a gallery sells prints in numerical order, the price may go up as the prints sell. In that case, you may pay more for print 30/30 than the buyer for 1/30 did. As the price increases, the extra amount paid could mean a lower return on investment. Shop a large collection of art prints on 1stDibs.

Are numbered art prints worth anything?

Yes, numbered art prints may be worth something. The artist who produced the print and its age, subject matter, image condition and overall condition all contribute to its value. In addition, the number of prints that were in the series will also influence a piece's potential value. If you have a numbered print, a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can help you determine how much it may be worth. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of art prints.

Are signed prints worth anything?

Similar to other artwork, hand-signed prints are more valuable than art that hasn't been signed by the artist. Where the signature is located does not have an effect on the value.

Is it worth buying signed prints?

Many art lovers believe that buying signed prints is worth it. Signed prints, especially hand-signed rather than plate-signed signatures, are often part of limited edition series. As a result, they may increase in value over time. Plus, compared to paintings, prints tend to be more affordable, making it possible to build a collection of art with less of an investment. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in art prints is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of signed prints and other art on 1stDibs.

Is it worth buying a signed print?

Many art lovers believe that a signed print is worth buying. Art prints make it possible to build a collection of art at a lower price than what you'd typically expect to pay for paintings, and you can choose from thousands of options. Signed prints are particularly desirable because they often translate to added value on the secondary market, particularly when the artist signed them by hand. However, whether or not it's worth investing in signed art prints is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find art prints and other art on 1stDibs.

Are plate signed prints worth anything?

Whether plate-signed prints are worth anything depends on the artist, the rarity of the piece, its condition and other factors. While artists’ editions tend to be more affordable and available than his or her unique works, and so new collectors are often directed toward prints as a starting point, accessibility, however, does not mean prints appreciate at a different pace from other mediums. The market for paintings increases parallel to the prints market (and a signed work may be more valuable to collectors than an unsigned print). A certified appraiser or art industry professional can evaluate specific prints and determine their value. On 1stDibs, shop a range of prints from some of the world’s top galleries.

How much is a signed Picasso print worth?

A signed Picasso print can be worth quite a bit of money. In 2022, a signed print titled "Le Repas frugal" ("The Frugal Repast") by the revolutionary Spanish artist sold for $8 million.While a Cubist painting by the artist sold for $179 million in 2015, the price range for original Pablo Picasso prints is vast. A signed Picasso print can garner millions of dollars at auction, even as a lesser-known lithograph might sell for somewhere in the low five figures.It's important to note that determining the value of any collectible depends on a variety of factors. Fine art prints are more valuable when they are signed by the artist , and experts suggest that a print's value can gradually increase over time. A signed Picasso print's precise worth, however, will depend on its condition (paper is fragile!), subject matter and provenance. Larger prints as well as works in color are likely to be worth more than their smaller counterparts in black and white. The value of a print is also informed by whether the work is editioned or not, as well as the size and number of the edition . (A print from an edition run of 50 is theoretically more valuable than one from a run of 200.)Picasso created "The Frugal Repast" at the end of what is known as his "Blue Period," in which the artist stuck to a monochromatic palette of blue and blue-green for most of the paintings he produced between 1901 and 1904.The etching was made in 1904 in Paris using a recycled zinc plate that Picasso scraped clean of what was previously there. The print is part of what came to be known as the "Saltimbanque Suite," the artist's first major body of work in printmaking. And while Picasso had no formal training in printmaking, he was a tireless innovator with media, creating more than 20,000 paintings, drawings , prints, ceramics and sculptures throughout his lifetime.Find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.

Signed Numbered Print

Louis Vuitton 2010 Limited Edition

George Rodrigue Blue Dog Signed

Louis Vuitton And Murakami Flower

Takashi Murakami Louis Vuitton Signed

Truyard Signed and Numbered Lithograph

$280Sale Price|53% Off

Truyard Signed and Numbered Lithograph

Located in Pasadena, TX

Lithograph by Truyard, depicting a feather among sticks. Signed and numbered. (144/150) Framed.

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20th Century North American Modern Prints

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Paper

Takashi MurakamiGenome No. 10⁷ × 2¹²² Limited Edition (print) by Murakami signed, numbered, 2009

$2,600

Genome No. 10⁷ × 2¹²² Limited Edition (print) by Murakami signed, numbered

By Takashi Murakami

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Genome No. 10⁷ × 2¹²², 2009 by Takashi Murakami Offset print 4C process, cold stamp and silkscreen with spot UV varnishing Numbered and signed by the artist Sheet 87.0 × 68.0 cm (34¼...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Takashi MurakamiPink Time. Limited Edition (print) by Takashi Murakami signed and numbered, 2009

$2,200

Pink Time. Limited Edition (print) by Takashi Murakami signed and numbered

By Takashi Murakami

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Pink time, 2009 by Takashi Murakami Offset print, numbered and signed by the artist in gold and silver ink 19 11/16 × 19 11/16 in 50 × 50 cm Edition 139/300 Dokuro (literally starv...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Offset

Takashi MurakamiRed Flowerball (3D). Limited Edition (print) by Murakami signed and numbered., 2013

$2,950

Red Flowerball (3D). Limited Edition (print) by Murakami signed and numbered.

By Takashi Murakami

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Red Flowerball (3D), 2013 by Takashi Murakami Woven paper, four-color offset print, cold foil stamp, glossy varnish Published by Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd., Tokyo 28 in diameter 71 cm dia...

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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Offset

Shepard FaireyThe High Cost Of Free Speech Shepard Fairey Print Signed & Numbered Politics

$1,750

The High Cost Of Free Speech Shepard Fairey Print Signed & Numbered Politics

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

The High Cost Of Free Speech Shepard Fairey Print Signed & Numbered Politics "Punk rock ignited a lot of creative and philosophical things for me, and punk principles continuously r...

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2010s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Silver

Takashi MurakamiLetter to Picasso (print) Limited Edition signed, numbered by Takashi Murakami, 2013

$4,950

Letter to Picasso (print) Limited Edition signed, numbered by Takashi Murakami

By Takashi Murakami

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Letter to Picasso, 2013 by Takashi Murakami Woven paper, four-color offset print, cold foil stamp, glossy varnish Published by Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd., Tokyo 28 in diameter 71 cm diame...

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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

HUSHElysian by Hush Signed and Numbered Hand Painted Multiple Screen Print, 2020

$6,998

Elysian by Hush Signed and Numbered Hand Painted Multiple Screen Print

By HUSH

Located in Draper, UT

Acrylic paint, spray paint and 24 layer screen print with Metallic Silver surround detail, on 650gsm handmade coton board, untrimmed in artists condition 44 1/10 × 30 1/10 in 112 × ...

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2010s Figurative Prints

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic, Screen

Allan D'Arcangelo '1930-1998' 1979 Signed and Numbered Serigraph Print

$1,450

Allan D'Arcangelo '1930-1998' 1979 Signed and Numbered Serigraph Print

By Allan D'Arcangelo 1

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Rare signed and numbered serigraph print by American artist Allan D'Arcangelo (1930-1998) Artist: Allan D'Arcangelo, American (1930-1998) Title: Untitled - Under Overpass Year:...

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Vintage 1970s American Prints

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Paper

Takashi MurakamiLots of Flowers, 2024 offset print by Takashi Murakami signed and numbered, 2024

$2,200

Lots of Flowers, 2024 offset print by Takashi Murakami signed and numbered

By Takashi Murakami

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Takashi Murakami Lots of Flowers, 2024 Offset printing 4 colors + special silver 23 3/5 × 23 3/5 in 60 × 60 cm Edition of 300

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2010s Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Offset

Mark KingMark King Parasol Serigraph Limited Edition Print, Numbered, Signed & Framed, 1986

$1,500

Mark King Parasol Serigraph Limited Edition Print, Numbered, Signed & Framed

By Mark King

Located in Plainview, NY

Creator: Mark King Style: Modern Post-Impressionism Period: 1986 Place of origin: United States Rarity: Limited Edition 27/100 Materials: Seripgraph Condition: Good Documentatio...

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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper

Donald Sultan Print "Red Roses" Signed and Numbered 110/125, 1992

$1,600

Donald Sultan Print "Red Roses" Signed and Numbered 110/125, 1992

By Donald Sultan

Located in Toledo, OH

Titled, "Red Roses", created by Donald Sultan, 1992. Hand-signed, dated and numbered by the artist, 110/125. Dimensions with the frame are 25.5" x 25.5", the image is 11.88" x 11.88"...

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1990s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n16, 1970

$5,300

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n16

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Nocturn Matinal', 1970 lithograph on paper. Lithograph in gray with two inks, black and red, on hand-operated newspaper printing 29.6 x 41.4 in. (75...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Donald Sultan Print "Four Pears Signed and Numbered 32/100, 1989

$1,600

Donald Sultan Print "Four Pears Signed and Numbered 32/100, 1989

By Donald Sultan

Located in Toledo, OH

Titled, "Four Pears", created by Donald Sultan, 1989. Matted, hand-signed, dated and numbered by the artist, 32/100. Very nice condition. Dimensions with the frame are 25.5" x 25.5" ...

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Vintage 1980s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Yaacov AgamYaacov Agam Oval Agamograph Lenticular Print Artist Proof Signed & Numbered, 2005

$2,800

Yaacov Agam Oval Agamograph Lenticular Print Artist Proof Signed & Numbered

By Yaacov Agam

Located in Plainview, NY

Artist : Yaacov agam Numbered : 4/25 HC (Hors Commerce) meaning Artist Proof and hand signed Created : 2005 Dimensions 26” H 25.25” W 1.5” D Unframed 19” H 18” W Unmatted 13.15...

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21st Century and Contemporary Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n32, 1974

$4,000

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n32

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Scotch', 1974 lithograph on paper 35.5 x 24.9 in. (90 x 63 cm.) Edition of 120 Unframed ID: TAP1162-032 Hand-signed by author Cat. Galfetti, nº 393 ...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n19, 1977

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n19

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Dentelle', 1977 lithograph on paper 28.6 x 39.6 in. (72.5 x 100.5 cm.) Edition of 99 Unframed ID: TAP1162-019 Hand-signed by author Catalog raisonné...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n31, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n31

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Apparitions (variations VI)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 41.4 x 29.6 in. (105 x 75 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed I...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n30, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n30

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Cherubins (variations IV)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 41.4 x 29.6 in. (105 x 75 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID:...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n29, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n29

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Chaise ficeleé (variations IX)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 29.6 x 41.4 in. (75 x 105 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframe...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n26, 1974

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n26

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Toile pliée et chiffres', 1974 lithograph on paper 24.9 x 35.5 in. (63 x 90 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID: TAP1162-026 Hand-signed by author Cat. r...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n27, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n27

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Chaise (variations VII)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 29.6 x 41.4 in. (75 x 105 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID: T...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n28, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n28

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Chaise et ciseaux (variations III)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 41.4 x 29.6 in. (105 x 75 cm.) Edition of 90 Unf...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n25, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n25

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Cannage (variations X)', ca. 1970-1975 Serie: Variations sur Chaise lithograph on paper 29.6 x 41.4 in. (75 x 105 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID: TA...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n24, 1987

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n24

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Improvisations en blanc i negre V', 1987 lithograph on paper Velin Arches 250 g. 41.4 x 29.7 in. (105 x 75.2 cm.) Edition of 60 Unframed ID: TAP1162...

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1980s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n23, 1987

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n23

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Improvisations en blanc i negre III', 1987 lithograph on paper Velin Arches 250 g. 41.4 x 29.6 in. (105 x 75 cm.) Edition of 60 Unframed ID: TAP1162...

Category

1980s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n22, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n22

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Varations V: Chaussure sur chaise', ca. 1970-1975 lithograph on paper 29.6 x 41.4 in. (75 x 105 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID: TAP1162-022 Hand-sig...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n20, ca. 1970-1975

$4,150

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n20

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Variations VIII: Grand Chaise', ca. 1970-1975 lithograph on paper 41.4 x 29.6 in. (105 x 75 cm.) Edition of 90 Unframed ID: TAP1162-020 Hand-signed ...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered etching n18, 1982

$4,500

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered etching n18

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Oval i blanc', 1982 etching, aquatint, carborundum on paper Guarro Biblos 250g. 22.1 x 30 in. (56 x 76 cm.) Edition of 99 Unframed ID: TAP1162-018 H...

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1980s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil, Etching, Aquatint

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n15, 1976

$5,650

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n15

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Grille de papier colle', 1976 aquatint, collage, lithograph on paper Velin Arches 250 g. 24.9 x 35.5 in. (63 x 90 cm.) Edition of 50 Unframed ID: TA...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Etching

Antoni TàpiesSpanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n14, 1970

$5,900

Spanish Artist signed limited edition original art print numbered lithograph n14

By Antoni Tàpies

Located in Miami, FL

Antoni Tapies (Spain, 1923-2012) 'Nocturn Matinal', 1970 lithograph on paper Manually intervened with pencil by Antoni Tápies in the central part. 24.1 x 42.6 in. (61 x 108 cm.) Edit...

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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Richard Colman"Two Heads and One Candle" art print, signed and numbered with skatedeck, 2020

$898

"Two Heads and One Candle" art print, signed and numbered with skatedeck

Located in Draper, UT

limited XX of 200, which includes an 8.6" Headroom shape UMA board, and the 2 Figures (Two Heads and One Candle), 18" x 24" art print (numbering on print will be different than the p...

Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Archival Paper

Alexander Chen 1Alexander Chen Stereolithography Signed and Numbered Framed Print, a Pair, 2012

$600Sale Price|50% Off

Alexander Chen Stereolithography Signed and Numbered Framed Print, a Pair

By Alexander Chen 1

Located in Plainview, NY

A pair of Alexander Chen Stereolithography Signed and Numbered Framed Prints. One print is titled "Aloha Tower" and the other "Hong King Evening".

Category

20th Century Modern More Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Richard CormanRichard Corman - Jean-Michel Basquiat 1984 print, hand signed numbered by Corman, 2020

$2,500

Richard Corman - Jean-Michel Basquiat 1984 print, hand signed numbered by Corman

By Richard Corman

Located in New York, NY

Richard Corman Jean-Michel Basquiat 1984 (Red), 2020 Offset lithograph poster on color archival pigment paper Signed and numbered 2/100 by Richard Corman in silver sharpie on the fro...

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2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph, Offset

GiorgikoGiorgiko “Valley View 1 & Valley View 2” Print Hand Signed Numbered Contemporary, 2021

$3,500

Giorgiko “Valley View 1 & Valley View 2” Print Hand Signed Numbered Contemporary

Located in Draper, UT

Signature: Hand-signed by artist, Hand Signed & Numbered by the artist himself Giorgiko, in pencil dated 2021.

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée

August Mead Arts & Crafts Wood Block Print " Signed and Numbered 29/30

$345

August Mead Arts & Crafts Wood Block Print " Signed and Numbered 29/30

By A. Mead

Located in Cincinnati, OH

The Deserted cabin in Vevay was built in mid 1800's, the print is signed in pencil and numbered 13/50 dated 1950.

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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Prints

Materials

Paper

August Mead Arts & Crafts Wood Block Print " Signed and Numbered 29/30

$345

August Mead Arts & Crafts Wood Block Print " Signed and Numbered 29/30

By A. Mead

Located in Cincinnati, OH

The Henry Ink Factory was west of Vevay built in 1857 by John Henry who invented a new and improved printing press was a bookbinder, printer and ink maker. The print is signed in pen...

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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Prints

Materials

Paper

Tunji Adeniyi-JonesSigned and Numbered Screenprint "Violet Dance"

$7,000

Signed and Numbered Screenprint "Violet Dance"

Located in Draper, UT

Signed, dated, and numbered by the artist himself, each print is a unique expression of Adeniyi-Jones's creative genius.

Category

2010s Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Aya TakanoCapricorn (2006) Offset print Limited Edition by Aya Takano signed and numbered, 2006

$1,600

Capricorn (2006) Offset print Limited Edition by Aya Takano signed and numbered

By Aya Takano

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Capricorn (2006). Offset print by Aya Takano Offset print, numbered and signed by the artist 66.5 × 52.0 cm (26⅛ × 20½ in.)

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Sam Russo Lino Block Print "W" 1959, Signed Numbered 35/90 Framed

$300

Sam Russo Lino Block Print "W" 1959, Signed Numbered 35/90 Framed

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The vintage Mid Century Modern Linocut Block print (screenprint) with abstract human figure is pencil signed, titled, dated, and numbered by the artist.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Shepard FaireyObey Peace Fingers Print by Shepard Fairey Signed & Numbered End The Violence, 2019

$1,600Sale Price|20% Off

Obey Peace Fingers Print by Shepard Fairey Signed & Numbered End The Violence

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

-Shepard Fairey Obey Giant Edition Details: Year: 2019 Class: Art Print Status: Official Released: 02/28/19 Run: 260/550 Technique: Screen Print Paper: Cream Speckle Tone Size: 18 X...

Category

2010s Street Art More Prints

Materials

Screen

Matt GondekBroken Family, Limited Edition Giclée Print by Matt Gondek signed and numbered, 2020

$4,640Sale Price|20% Off

Broken Family, Limited Edition Giclée Print by Matt Gondek signed and numbered

By Matt Gondek

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Broken Family, 2020 by Matt Gondek Giclée fine art print, edition 93/100 60.3 x 47.5cm (not considering the frame) 23 ⁴⁷/₆₄ x 18 ⁴⁵/₆₄ (not considering the frame) Hand signed and num...

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2010s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Giclée

British Artist Celia Hempton Nude Male Print "Ben", Numbered, Signed, Dated 2017

$900

British Artist Celia Hempton Nude Male Print "Ben", Numbered, Signed, Dated 2017

By Celia Hempton

Located in Miami, FL

The print is numbered in the lower left margin in pencil and signed and dated in the lower right margin.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Mr. BrainwashHeart and Soul Signed and Numbered Limited Art Print New York State of Liberty, 2020

$7,998

Heart and Soul Signed and Numbered Limited Art Print New York State of Liberty

By Mr. Brainwash

Located in Draper, UT

Measuring 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm), this piece is an edition of 85 and comes signed, numbered, and thumb-printed by the artist himself.

Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Razzia (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz)Set of 6 Razzia Limited Edition Prints- Hand Signed and Numbered 2007, 2007

$1,300

Set of 6 Razzia Limited Edition Prints- Hand Signed and Numbered 2007

By Razzia (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz)

Located in Boca Raton, FL

This is a set of 6 signed and numbered prints created by the great French poster artist, Gerard Courbouleix, known as Razzia.

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Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Peter MaxPeter Max Statue of Liberty (Signed, Stamped & Numbered) - Framed Print, 2016

$2,240Sale Price|20% Off

Peter Max Statue of Liberty (Signed, Stamped & Numbered) - Framed Print

By Peter Max

Located in New Orleans, LA

This one comes with a certificate of authenticity from the Park West Gallery itself, and a separate letter of appraisal for $3,600. This serigraph is signed and numbered 487/495, and...

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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper

Black & White Print of Female Nude, pencil signed and numbered 58/150

$200

Black & White Print of Female Nude, pencil signed and numbered 58/150

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Black & White Print of Female Nude pencil signed and numbered 58/150 artist Unknown date Unknown images size: 18 3/4" x 29" "very nicely framed" mahogany frame with gold edge l...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Prints

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Paper

René GruauRene Gruau Hand Signed and Numbered Print c1989 Woman in Red Outllne, c1989

$1,300

Rene Gruau Hand Signed and Numbered Print c1989 Woman in Red Outllne

By René Gruau

Located in Boca Raton, FL

His lively and elegant style suits many tastes and decors. This hand-signed and numbered print by Rene Gruau has been expertly printed on high quality, fine art thin flecked Japanes...

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1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Al Jacobs "Shalom"Judaica Silkscreen Print - Signed and Numbered Limited Edition

$345

Al Jacobs "Shalom"Judaica Silkscreen Print - Signed and Numbered Limited Edition

Located in Seattle, WA

The word “Shalom" (Di7U), meaning peace in Hebrew, is rendered in deep purple with red accents, forming a striking contrast against the cream background.The interior of each letter i...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Shepard FaireyEmbrace Justice Shepard Fairey Print Black Lives Matter Signed Numbered Pop Art, 2017

$1,750

Embrace Justice Shepard Fairey Print Black Lives Matter Signed Numbered Pop Art

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Draper, UT

Signed by both Shepard Fairey and Arlene Mejorado. A portion of the proceeds benefited Black Lives Matter and the Immigrant Bail Fund. Photograph by Arlene Mejorado "I had a great ...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Gold Leaf

Rare David Hayes Wood Block Print, Still Life, Signed and Numbered 1970

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

Rare David Hayes Wood Block Print, Still Life, Signed and Numbered 1970

By David Hayes

Located in Chicago, IL

David Hayes wood block print, 1970, 2/30 signed and numbered. Possibly a proof of an idea for sculpture as it is very similar to some of David Hayes’ bronzes.

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Vintage 1970s American Prints

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Chrome

Ben FrostYogi on Xanax Cartoon Urban Art Print Ben Frost Signed and Numbered

$2,498

Yogi on Xanax Cartoon Urban Art Print Ben Frost Signed and Numbered

By Ben Frost

Located in Draper, UT

Ben Frost Yogi on Xanax, 2022 9-color Hand-Pulled Screen Print on Mohawk Superfine UltraWhite, 160 lb Cover 24 x24 in., 61 x 61 cm Edition of 50, signed & numbered by the artist

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2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper

Hank Willis ThomasHank Willis Thomas Who Taught You to Love? Signed and Numbered Print, 2021

$5,900

Hank Willis Thomas Who Taught You to Love? Signed and Numbered Print

By Hank Willis Thomas

Located in Draper, UT

11.4in x 33.5in Unframed 9-layer screenprint on Somerset Tub Sized 600gsm paper. Finished with Individually signature, dated and numbered. For American conceptual artist Hank Willis...

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2010s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Screen

Antique Signed And Numbered Print “Aviary In The Winter” By Adrien Chan C1899

$1,200Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Signed And Numbered Print “Aviary In The Winter” By Adrien Chan C1899

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Signed And Numbered Print “Aviary In The Winter” By Adrien Chancel With Certification Seal C1899 This antique print titled 'Aviary In The Winter' by Adrien Chan, dated circa ...

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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Marc Quinn Portraits of landscapes 2007 Pigment Print Signed Numbered 51/59

$2,177 / item

Marc Quinn Portraits of landscapes 2007 Pigment Print Signed Numbered 51/59

Located in Paris, IDF

Marc Quinn Portraits of Landscapes, 2007 London, Signed and numbered 51/59 Pigment print on 330g Somerset Velvet Enhanced paper 39 2/5 × 29 1/2 in 100 × 75 cm Edition of 59 4 Pre ...

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Early 2000s British Aesthetic Movement Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

James JeanJames Jean Erhu Signed and Numbered Embellished Screenprint, 2023

$3,498

James Jean Erhu Signed and Numbered Embellished Screenprint

By James Jean

Located in Draper, UT

Erhu is a signed and numbered time-limited edition of giclée prints.

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2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Eva Jchticutterer Signed and Numbered Lithograph

$920Sale Price|20% Off

Eva Jchticutterer Signed and Numbered Lithograph

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is an interesting lithograph by the artist. It's signed, numbered (53/400) and titled on the front. The frame size is 17 x 13.

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20th Century European Prints

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Paper

Nicola Simbari " La Famille du Cirque" Serigraph or Print, Signed and Numbered, 1979

$850

Nicola Simbari " La Famille du Cirque" Serigraph or Print, Signed and Numbered

Located in Plainview, NY

A large serigraph by Nicola Simbari ( Italian, 1927-2012) entitled " la famille du cirque " edition 60/300. The colorful portrait of circus artists is hand signed and numbered by the...

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Late 20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood, Paper

Tomokazu MatsuyamaThe Farm Crash Signed Numbered Gold and Silver Leaf Embellished Print Abstract

$10,000

The Farm Crash Signed Numbered Gold and Silver Leaf Embellished Print Abstract

By Tomokazu Matsuyama

Located in Draper, UT

Small Edition of 75 76cm x 63cm Medium Digital print with screen printed elements, featuring gold and silver leaf embellishments and a high gloss varnish on 410gsm Somerset satin Enh...

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2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf

James JeanJames Jean Eden Signed and Numbered Embellished Screenprint, 2023

$3,498

James Jean Eden Signed and Numbered Embellished Screenprint

By James Jean

Located in Draper, UT

Image size: 20″ tall × 16″ wide Paper size: 23-1/2″ tall × 19″ wide Dimensional, high gloss, and holographic enhancements Intricately detailed frosted and dimensional chop Signed and...

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2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Mu PanThe Ark - Standard Edition Signed and Numbered screenprint, 2021

$2,498

The Ark - Standard Edition Signed and Numbered screenprint

By Mu Pan

Located in Draper, UT

"The Ark - Standard Edition" archival pigment print on cotton rag 36x18 inches signed and numbered limited edition of 111 Signed & numbered by Mu Pan A firm believer in humanity’s ...

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2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

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Signed Numbered Print For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate signed numbered print for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Pop Art, Contemporary and Street Art versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a signed numbered print may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right signed numbered print is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, black and brown. Creating a signed numbered print has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Takashi Murakami, Leroy Neiman, Shepard Fairey, George Rodrigue and Erté are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in screen print, lithograph and paper.

How Much is a Signed Numbered Print?

The price for a signed numbered print in our collection starts at $112 and tops out at $499,000 with the average selling for $1,883.

Questions About Signed Numbered Print

What if a print is signed but not numbered?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
If a print is signed but not numbered, it may be an artist’s proof. Also called an AP, an artist’s proof is a print that the artist makes to test the printing process or for personal use and is not intended for sale. A signed but unnumbered print may also be a publisher's proof, a print that the publisher uses to assess image quality during the printing process. Find a wide variety of art prints on 1stDibs.
Are numbered prints valuable?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
Whether numbered prints are valuable varies. Having a number doesn't necessarily indicate that a print will sell at a high price point. However, numbering can indicate that a print is original, which can have a positive effect on its value. Factors that determine how much a print is worth include its age, maker, the quality of the image, the condition of the paper and the number of prints produced in the series. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of art prints.
What is a signed print?
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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.
Are numbered prints worth money?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Yes, some numbered prints are worth money. Often, numbered pieces are original prints produced in a limited quantity. Because only a select number of prints were produced, they may appreciate in value over time. However, the artist, age, image quality, condition and other characteristics will largely determine the potential value of numbered prints. A certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can inspect your print and give you an idea of how much it may be worth. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of art prints.
What is a good number for limited edition prints?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
What is a good number for limited edition prints depends on what you mean by good. If you're wondering how many prints in a series are best from a collector's standpoint, the smaller the number of prints, the more valuable the individual pieces are likely to be. In other words, the prints in a run of 30 will be rarer than a run of 100, so it is possible that the smaller run will be more valuable. If by "good" you mean which number in a particular series is best to buy, the answer is that there really isn't a better number. The print marked 1/30 and the one marked 30/30 will be identical and of equal value, assuming they are kept in similar condition. However, when a gallery sells prints in numerical order, the price may go up as the prints sell. In that case, you may pay more for print 30/30 than the buyer for 1/30 did. As the price increases, the extra amount paid could mean a lower return on investment. Shop a large collection of art prints on 1stDibs.
Are numbered art prints worth anything?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
Yes, numbered art prints may be worth something. The artist who produced the print and its age, subject matter, image condition and overall condition all contribute to its value. In addition, the number of prints that were in the series will also influence a piece's potential value. If you have a numbered print, a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can help you determine how much it may be worth. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of art prints.
Are signed prints worth anything?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Similar to other artwork, hand-signed prints are more valuable than art that hasn't been signed by the artist. Where the signature is located does not have an effect on the value.
Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
Yes. Prints may not have great value, but it increases if they are signed by a renowned artist. But other factors also play a role, such as a limited edition and one-of-a-kind. If a large number of people have a work, the exclusivity and therefore the value are reduced.
Is it worth buying signed prints?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Many art lovers believe that buying signed prints is worth it. Signed prints, especially hand-signed rather than plate-signed signatures, are often part of limited edition series. As a result, they may increase in value over time. Plus, compared to paintings, prints tend to be more affordable, making it possible to build a collection of art with less of an investment. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in art prints is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of signed prints and other art on 1stDibs.
Is it worth buying a signed print?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
Many art lovers believe that a signed print is worth buying. Art prints make it possible to build a collection of art at a lower price than what you'd typically expect to pay for paintings, and you can choose from thousands of options. Signed prints are particularly desirable because they often translate to added value on the secondary market, particularly when the artist signed them by hand. However, whether or not it's worth investing in signed art prints is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find art prints and other art on 1stDibs.
Are plate signed prints worth anything?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
Whether plate-signed prints are worth anything depends on the artist, the rarity of the piece, its condition and other factors. While artists’ editions tend to be more affordable and available than his or her unique works, and so new collectors are often directed toward prints as a starting point, accessibility, however, does not mean prints appreciate at a different pace from other mediums. The market for paintings increases parallel to the prints market (and a signed work may be more valuable to collectors than an unsigned print). A certified appraiser or art industry professional can evaluate specific prints and determine their value. On 1stDibs, shop a range of prints from some of the world’s top galleries.
How much is a signed Picasso print worth?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 6, 2024
A signed Picasso print can be worth quite a bit of money. In 2022, a signed print titled "Le Repas frugal" ("The Frugal Repast") by the revolutionary Spanish artist sold for $8 million.

While a Cubist painting by the artist sold for $179 million in 2015, the price range for original Pablo Picasso prints is vast. A signed Picasso print can garner millions of dollars at auction, even as a lesser-known lithograph might sell for somewhere in the low five figures.

It's important to note that determining the value of any collectible depends on a variety of factors. Fine art prints are more valuable when they are signed by the artist, and experts suggest that a print's value can gradually increase over time. A signed Picasso print's precise worth, however, will depend on its condition (paper is fragile!), subject matter and provenance.

Larger prints as well as works in color are likely to be worth more than their smaller counterparts in black and white. The value of a print is also informed by whether the work is editioned or not, as well as the size and number of the edition. (A print from an edition run of 50 is theoretically more valuable than one from a run of 200.)

Picasso created "The Frugal Repast" at the end of what is known as his "Blue Period," in which the artist stuck to a monochromatic palette of blue and blue-green for most of the paintings he produced between 1901 and 1904.

The etching was made in 1904 in Paris using a recycled zinc plate that Picasso scraped clean of what was previously there. The print is part of what came to be known as the "Saltimbanque Suite," the artist's first major body of work in printmaking. And while Picasso had no formal training in printmaking, he was a tireless innovator with media, creating more than 20,000 paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics and sculptures throughout his lifetime.

Find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.