Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

Who is the father of Pop art?

Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.

Why did Pop art start?

Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.

Is Pop Art postmodern?

Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

What is British Pop art?

British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.

What does pop art mean?

Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.

Who was the founder of Pop art?

There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.

What influenced Pop Art?

Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing

Why is it called Pop art?

The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.

What is the most famous piece of Pop art?

Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.

What started the Pop art movement?

Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol , Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art . Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.

Who is considered the founder of Pop art?

Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.

How did Pop art influence fashion?

The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.

Who is famous for creating Pop art?

Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists .

Why did Roy Lichtenstein paint Pop art?

Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.

When did Roy Lichtenstein start Pop art?

Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.

Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?

Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.

Spanish Pop Art

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Jordi Prat PonsLarge Spanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Collage Painting Jordi Prat Pons, 1995-2002

$4,000

Large Spanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Collage Painting Jordi Prat Pons

Located in Surfside, FL

His work is a synthesis between 17th C. Spanish painting, Abstract Expressionism, & Pop Art.

Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Paper

Jordi Prat PonsSpanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Torn Paper Collage Painting Jori Prat Pons, 1995-2002

$1,000

Spanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Torn Paper Collage Painting Jori Prat Pons

Located in Surfside, FL

His work is a synthesis between 17th C. Spanish painting, Abstract Expressionism, & Pop Art.

Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Paper

Pop Art "Meninas" Spanish Lithography, Spain, 1980

$682

Pop Art "Meninas" Spanish Lithography, Spain, 1980

Located in Madrid, ES

Spanish Pop Art lithography based on Velázquez's Meninas.

Category

Vintage 1980s Spanish Post-Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Dennis HollingsworthPop Art Painting Dennis Hollingsworth LA Spanish Artist Post Modernist Abstract, 1997

$12,500

Pop Art Painting Dennis Hollingsworth LA Spanish Artist Post Modernist Abstract

By Dennis Hollingsworth

Located in Surfside, FL

“UNTITLED”, GALERIE RICHARD, NYC, PARIS 2019 “LITTORAL”, MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF TOSSA DE MAR, TOSSA DE MAR, SPAIN “DIVINE INTERVENTIONS”, CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN SAG HARBOR, LONG IS...

Category

1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Juan Genoves1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print, 1970

$1,200

1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print

By Juan Genoves

Located in Surfside, FL

Frankfurter Kunstverein (also Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Städtische Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen) 1971 Aspetti della graphics europea , Museo d'...

Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Derek BoshierDerek Boshier - Culture Carriers Stamp Out Art SCARCE Signed/N British Pop stamp, 1971

$800

Derek Boshier - Culture Carriers Stamp Out Art SCARCE Signed/N British Pop stamp

By Derek Boshier

Located in New York, NY

He has been the subject of over 91 solo exhibitions at prestigious venues such as: Flowers Gallery (1974 and 1976, London); Texas Gallery (1987, 1989, and 1991, Houston); Galerie du ...

Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Oil by Vidal Jimenez, Spain, 1960 Pop Art

$1,500

Oil by Vidal Jimenez, Spain, 1960 Pop Art

Located in Miami, FL

Oil by Vidal Jimenez, Spain, 1960. Pop art.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Art Nouveau Paintings

Roy LichtensteinSeductive Girl Offset Print, Pop Art Style, Unframed, 2000s, 2007

$100Sale Price|20% Off

Seductive Girl Offset Print, Pop Art Style, Unframed, 2000s

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This exhibition poster by Roy Lichtenstein was created for a show held at the Juan March Foundation in Madrid, Spain. It captures Lichtenstein's iconic Pop Art style, making it a sta...

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Andy WarholSchoolchildren in Spain, 1983

$18,000

Schoolchildren in Spain

By Andy Warhol

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundat...

Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy WarholArchitectural Details in Spain, 1983

$24,000

Architectural Details in Spain

By Andy Warhol

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This work was acquired directly from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The work is in pristine condition and has never been framed. This is a unique work which comes w...

Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy WarholFlamenco Dancers in Spain, 1983

$20,000

Flamenco Dancers in Spain

By Andy Warhol

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The ...

Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy WarholCity Skyline in Spain, 1983

$18,000

City Skyline in Spain

By Andy Warhol

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundat...

Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Pop Art and Space Age. Ice acrylic pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s

$3,174Sale Price / item|20% Off

Pop Art and Space Age. Ice acrylic pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s

By La Murrina, Targetti Sankey, J.T. Kalmar

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Pop Art and Space Age iced pendant lamp, Spain, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Andy WarholInterior Tabletop with Porcelain in Spain, 1983

$24,000

Interior Tabletop with Porcelain in Spain

By Andy Warhol

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The A...

Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Natasha LelencoCircular Portrait Painting on Wood Panel With Spanish Text in Pink and Green, 2024

$427

Circular Portrait Painting on Wood Panel With Spanish Text in Pink and Green

By Natasha Lelenco

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Circular portrait painting on wood panel with Spanish text inscription exploring identity, language, and shared displacement. Currency #232 by Natasha Lelenco presents a striking fe...

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Jack MitchellSpanish tenor Placido Domingo portrait by Jack Mitchell, 1974

$1,080Sale Price|40% Off

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo portrait by Jack Mitchell

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, portrait by Jack Mitchell, 1977. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of au...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellSpanish tenor Placido Domingo portrait by Jack Mitchell, 1974

$1,050Sale Price|41% Off

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo portrait by Jack Mitchell

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, portrait by Jack Mitchell, 1977. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell Archives with a certificate of au...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellRebekah Harkness performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain, 1966

$697Sale Price|41% Off

Rebekah Harkness performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Rebekah Harkness, American composer, sculptor, and founder of the Harkness Ballet performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain,...

Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellRebekah Harkness performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain, 1966

$697Sale Price|41% Off

Rebekah Harkness performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Rebekah Harkness, American composer, sculptor, and founder of the Harkness Ballet performing Alvin Ailey's "Macumba" in Barcelona Spain,...

Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellSpanish soprano Monserrat Caballe performing at the Metropolitan Opera, 1974

$990Sale Price|44% Off

Spanish soprano Monserrat Caballe performing at the Metropolitan Opera

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish soprano Monserrat Caballe performing at the Metropolitan Opera, 1974. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print recto.. Comes direct...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellSpanish cellist, composer & conductor Pablo Casals, Signed by Jack Mitchell, 1972

$900Sale Price|40% Off

Spanish cellist, composer & conductor Pablo Casals, Signed by Jack Mitchell

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish cellist, composer, and conductor Pablo Casals, 1972. Signed on the verso by Jack Mitchell. Comes directly from the Jack Mitchell...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellArtist Salvador Dali photographed in the Ritz Hotel in Barcelona, Spain, 1966

$1,500Sale Price|40% Off

Artist Salvador Dali photographed in the Ritz Hotel in Barcelona, Spain

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of artist Salvador Dali photographed in the lobby of the Ritz Hotel in Barcelona, Spain in May 1966. Jack Mitchell dry mounted this photogr...

Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellSpanish soprano Monserrat Caballe performing 'I Vespri Siciliani' at the MET, 1974

$1,080Sale Price|40% Off

Spanish soprano Monserrat Caballe performing 'I Vespri Siciliani' at the MET

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish operatic soprano Montserrat Caballe performing "I Vespri Siciliani" at the Metropolitan Opera in March 1974. Comes directly fro...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jack MitchellSpanish tenor Placido Domingo performing at the MET, signed by Jack Mitchell, 1974

$1,080Sale Price|40% Off

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo performing at the MET, signed by Jack Mitchell

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Spanish tenor Placido Domingo performing at the Metropolitan Opera, 1977. Signed by Jack Mitchell on the print verso. Comes directly fr...

Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Gregory LomayesvaGregory Lomayesva Contemporary Native American Art, 21st Century

$900

Gregory Lomayesva Contemporary Native American Art

Located in New York, NY

Whatever he is doing, the artist is always working to merge styles and explore new ideas - whether it be Pop Art with Spanish art or Native Art with Surrealism.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

XL Flowers 1970 Andy Warhol Foundation Pop Art Exhibition Lithograph Poster

$1,250 / item

XL Flowers 1970 Andy Warhol Foundation Pop Art Exhibition Lithograph Poster

By Andy Warhol

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

It was created for the Warhol Pop Art exhibition at The Museo Thyssen in Madrid, on loan from the Louisiana Museum in Denmark.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Agent XQueen (red), 2017

$2,590Sale Price|44% Off

Queen (red)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Flora, Portrait, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, An...

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Agent XElanna (yellow), 2017

$2,590Sale Price|44% Off

Elanna (yellow)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Agent XApril Kennedy, 2019

$4,250Sale Price|41% Off

April Kennedy

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Agent XQueen (blue on white), 2017

$2,590Sale Price|44% Off

Queen (blue on white)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Agent XQueen (gold), 2017

$2,590Sale Price|44% Off

Queen (gold)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Flora, Portrait, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, An...

Category

2010s Post-Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Agent XElanna (pink), 2017

$2,590Sale Price|44% Off

Elanna (pink)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Agent XDesiree Calderon, 2019

$4,250Sale Price|41% Off

Desiree Calderon

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Post-Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Alex KatzAda in Spain, 2018

Unavailable|~~$11,088~~

Ada in Spain

By Alex Katz

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Method: Archival pigment inks Edition: 150 Other: Signed and numbered.

Category

2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

1960s Spain Travel Poster by Royston Cooper Pop Art

Unavailable|~~$1,008~~

1960s Spain Travel Poster by Royston Cooper Pop Art

By Royston Cooper

Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

1960s travel poster for Spain designed by Royston Cooper for Hants and Dorset Buses, UK. Rolled. Measures: L 76.5cm x W 51cm.

Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Alex KatzCityscape 2020 Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid/Spain, 2016

Unavailable|~~$6,500~~

Cityscape 2020 Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid/Spain

By Alex Katz

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Size: 54.6 x 76.2 cm / 21 x 30 inch Material: Crane Museo max 365 gsm fine art paper Method: Archival pigment inks Edition: 90 Other: Signed and numbered.

Category

2010s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Colored Bubbles 'Pop Art Glazed Ceramic'

Unavailable|~~$1,867~~

Colored Bubbles 'Pop Art Glazed Ceramic'

By TITO CERAMIC

Located in Ubeda, AN

This is an unique piece of pop art inspired by Peter Sloterdijk, university professor of fine arts.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Alex KatzSummer Flowers II Shows: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid/Spain, 2017

Unavailable|~~$6,500~~

Summer Flowers II Shows: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid/Spain

By Alex Katz

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Material: Crane Museo Max 365 gsm fine art paper Method: Archival pigment inks Edition: 100 Other: Signed and numbered on front. Alex Katz will be 93 years old on 24 July 202...

Category

2010s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dennis HollingsworthPop Art Painting Dennis Hollingsworth LA Spanish Artist Post Modernist Abstract, 1997

Sold|~~$12,500~~

Pop Art Painting Dennis Hollingsworth LA Spanish Artist Post Modernist Abstract

By Dennis Hollingsworth

Located in Surfside, FL

“UNTITLED”, GALERIE RICHARD, NYC, PARIS 2019 “LITTORAL”, MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF TOSSA DE MAR, TOSSA DE MAR, SPAIN “DIVINE INTERVENTIONS”, CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN SAG HARBOR, LONG IS...

Category

1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Juan Genoves1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print, 1970

Sold|~~$1,200~~

1970 Silencio, Direccion Unica, One Way Spanish Political Etching Pop Art Print

By Juan Genoves

Located in Surfside, FL

Frankfurter Kunstverein (also Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Städtische Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen) 1971 Aspetti della graphics europea , Museo d'...

Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Romero BrittoSPANISH SENSATION, 2003

Sold|~~$2,625~~

SPANISH SENSATION

By Romero Britto

Located in Aventura, FL

Hand Signed and Numbered in Pencil. Certificate of Authenticity Included. Artwork in Excellent Condition. All reasonable offers will be considered.

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen, Paper

Bernie TaupinThey Say Spain is Pretty by Bernie Taupin, 2013

Sold|~~$12,500~~

They Say Spain is Pretty by Bernie Taupin

By Bernie Taupin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

MEDIUM: Mixed media on canvas IMAGE SIZE: 25" x 41.5" SKU: BT0010 Bernie Taupin's views art as a visual extension of his song lyrics. Inspired by "Daniel,” released in 1973.

Category

2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Natasha LelencoCurrency #236 – Red Circular Contemporary Figurative Portrait with Spanish Text, 2024

Sold|~~$431~~

Currency #236 – Red Circular Contemporary Figurative Portrait with Spanish Text

By Natasha Lelenco

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Circular portrait in red and blue with Spanish text, addressing identity, origin, and perceived value through the visual logic of currency. Currency #236 is a painting in acrylic on...

Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Juan Manuel PajaresCROSS, 2016

Sold|~~$9,000~~

CROSS

By Juan Manuel Pajares

Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL

Artwork by the Spanish artist Juan Manuel PAJARES. Pop Art in pure state.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Original Vintage Poster Andy Warhol Cars Exhibition Daimler Benz Pop Art Design

Sold|~~$874~~

Original Vintage Poster Andy Warhol Cars Exhibition Daimler Benz Pop Art Design

Located in London, GB

Original vintage poster promoting the Cars exhibition of Andy Warhol's art from the collection of Daimler Benz featuring a great Pop Art image of the iconic Mercedes Benz 300SL gullw...

Category

1990s Spanish Posters

Materials

Paper

Agent XElanna (grey), 2017

Sold|~~$2,590~~

Elanna (grey)

By Agent X

Located in Kansas City, MO

Pop Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Multiples, Post-Modernism, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Art, Design, Illustration, Contemporary Artists, Fine Art, Street Art, Andy Warhol, Keith ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Jordi Prat PonsSpanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Torn Paper Collage Painting Jori Prat Pons, 1995-2002

Sold|~~$1,000~~

Spanish Pop Art Catalan Mixed Media Torn Paper Collage Painting Jori Prat Pons

Located in Surfside, FL

His work is a synthesis between 17th C. Spanish painting, Abstract Expressionism, & Pop Art.

Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Paper

Roy Lichtenstein2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset, 2007

Sold|~~$250~~

2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Paper Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Image Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handli...

Category

Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Roy Lichtenstein2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset, 2007

Sold|~~$250~~

2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Paper Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Image Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handli...

Category

Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Roy Lichtenstein2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset, 2007

Sold|~~$250~~

2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Paper Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Image Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handli...

Category

Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Roy Lichtenstein2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset, 2007

Sold|~~$250~~

2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Paper Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Image Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handli...

Category

Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Roy Lichtenstein2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset, 2007

Sold|~~$250~~

2007 Roy Lichtenstein 'Nudes with Beach Ball' Pop Art Multicolor Spain Offset

By Roy Lichtenstein

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Paper Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Image Size: 29.75 x 26.75 inches ( 75.565 x 67.945 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handli...

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Early 2000s Prints and Multiples

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Offset

Rare Basquiat Exhibit Catalogue, Spain, 1996

Sold|~~$350~~

Rare Basquiat Exhibit Catalogue, Spain

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Beautifully illustrated rare catalogue published in conjunction with a 1996 Malaga exhibition of twenty-two works by Jean-Michel Basquiat. It includes an essay by Richard Marshall al...

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1980s Pop Art More Art

Rare Basquiat Exhibition Catalog Málaga Spain, 1996

Sold|~~$259~~

Rare Basquiat Exhibition Catalog Málaga Spain

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Beautifully illustrated rare catalogue published in conjunction with a 1996 Malaga exhibition of twenty-two works by Jean-Michel Basquiat. It includes an essay by Richard Marshall al...

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Keith ThomsonOne Day in Spain..., Oil Painting, 2021

Sold|~~$950~~

One Day in Spain..., Oil Painting

By Keith Thomson

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
"This was inspired by the sight of a guy in the stands at Pamplona's bullfighting stadium, the Plaza de Toros," says artist Keith Thomson. "He was holding up ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dario VillalbaFOSSILS Abstract Spanish Modern Mixed Media Oil Painting, 1964

Sold|~~$2,200~~

FOSSILS Abstract Spanish Modern Mixed Media Oil Painting

By Dario Villalba

Located in Surfside, FL

In 1973 he won the International Prize for Painting at the XII Sao Paulo Biennial and in 1983 the Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Spain. In 2002 he was named Académico de Númer...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Polymer

Jack MitchellSpanish Surrealist Artist Salvador Dali, 17 x 17" Exhibition Photograph, 1966

Sold|~~$1,500~~

Spanish Surrealist Artist Salvador Dali, 17 x 17" Exhibition Photograph

By Jack Mitchell

Located in Senoia, GA

This photograph of Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dali was taken in Barcelona in 1966. One of Mitchell's most beautiful color photographs. This exhibition print is 17 x 22". Come...

Category

1980s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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What is Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.
Who is the father of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
Why did Pop art start?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
Is Pop Art postmodern?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.
What is British Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
What does pop art mean?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
Who was the founder of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
What influenced Pop Art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing
Why is it called Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
What is the most famous piece of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
What started the Pop art movement?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
Who is considered the founder of Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
How did Pop art influence fashion?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
Who is famous for creating Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.
Why did Roy Lichtenstein paint Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
When did Roy Lichtenstein start Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.
Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.