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Michael Knigin Art

American, 1942-2011

Michael Knigin, painter, printmaker, muralist, photographer, and teacher, was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 9, 1942. He received his BFA in 1966 from the Tyler School of Art, Temple University in Philadelphia. In 1964 he was awarded a Ford Foundation Grant, which enabled him to study printmaking at the Tamarind Lithography Workshop and collaborate with Rufino Tamayo. Knigin was a full professor at the Pratt Graphic Center in Manhattan between 1967 and 2003. From 1968 through 1972, he also co-owned and directed the Chiron Press where he worked with Andy Warhol, Louise Nevelson, Kenneth Noland, Larry Poons, and Tom Wesselman. In 1974, he served as Art and Technical Director of the Burston Graphics Art Centre in Jerusalem. In 1988, Knigin was appointed to the NASA Art Team and was sent to the Kennedy Space Center to visually interpret the launch of the space shuttle Discovery. In 1991, Nasa recalled him to interpret the touchdown of the space shuttle Atlantis. Knigin's works were exhibited widely and are in numerous permanent collections including the Albright-Knox Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Carnegie Mellon Institute, Cooper Hewitt Museum, Library of Congress, McNay Museum, Mexico City Museum of Modern Art, Portland Museum of Art, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Worchester Museum of Art. With Murray Zimiles, Knigin co-authored The Technique of Fine Art Lithography in 1969, and Contemporary Lithographic Workshops around the World in 1974. Michael J. Knigin died on January 19, 2011.

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Artist: Michael Knigin
Two Doves, Modern Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Two Doves, Modern Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Two Doves, Modern Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Two Doves, Year: circa 2002, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas, mounted to board, Size: 23 x 15 in. (58.42 x 38.1 cm)

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

At the moment, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
At the moment, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

At the moment, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - At the moment, Year: 2003, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas mounted to board, signed and dated lower left and signed, titled, numbered an...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Giraffe in Space, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Giraffe in Space, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Giraffe in Space, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Giraffe in Space, Year: circa 2003, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas mounted to foam board, Size: 45 x 72 in. (114.3 x 182.88 cm), Frame ...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

World Order, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
World Order, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

World Order, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - World Order, Year: 2002, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas mounted to board, signed and dated lower left and signed, titled, numbered and ...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Abstract Composition, Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Abstract Composition, Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Abstract Composition, Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Abstract Composition, Year: circa 2000, Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, estate stamp on verso, Size: 16 x 14.75 in. (40.64 x 37.47 cm), Frame Si...

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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Michael Knigin Art

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Acrylic

Token of Power, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Token of Power, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Token of Power, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Michael Knigin Art

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Mixed Media

Genuine Saint, Pop Art Oil on Canvas Painting by Michael Knigin
Genuine Saint, Pop Art Oil on Canvas Painting by Michael Knigin

Genuine Saint, Pop Art Oil on Canvas Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Genuine Saint Michael Knigin, American (1942–2011) Date: 1987 Oil on Canvas, signed, titled and dated Size: 60 x 72 in. (152.4 x 182.88 cm) Frame Size: 62 x 74 inches

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1980s Surrealist Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Oil

Woman with Umbrella

Woman with Umbrella

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A painting by Michael Knigin from around 1980. A multi-media collage mixing traditional Japanese illustrations with contemporary urban photographic imagery. Signed and numbered in pencil, framed in dark wood frame. Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Woman with Umbrella...

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1980s Contemporary Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Acrylic

You can count on us, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin
You can count on us, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

You can count on us, Pop Art Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Michael Knigin Art

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Mixed Media

Peaches and Grapes after Monnoyer, Surrealist Pop Art Painting by Michael Knigin
Peaches and Grapes after Monnoyer, Surrealist Pop Art Painting by Michael Knigin

Peaches and Grapes after Monnoyer, Surrealist Pop Art Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Mixed Media

I Command, Pop Art Mixed Media on Canvas by Michael Knigin
I Command, Pop Art Mixed Media on Canvas by Michael Knigin

I Command, Pop Art Mixed Media on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Mixed Media

Silkscreen Surrealist Pop Art Print "Pas De Deux"
Silkscreen Surrealist Pop Art Print "Pas De Deux"

Silkscreen Surrealist Pop Art Print "Pas De Deux"

By Michael Knigin

Located in Surfside, FL

Print without matte is 19" X 13". Michael Knigin was born in 1942 in Brooklyn, NY. He attended and graduated from Tyler School of Art, Temple University. He received a Ford Founda...

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21st Century and Contemporary 85 New Wave Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Screen

White Irises, Large Painting by Michael Knigin
White Irises, Large Painting by Michael Knigin

White Irises, Large Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: White Irises Year: circa 1989 Medium: Acrylic on canvas Size: 72 x 80 inches

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1980s Contemporary Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Guilded Native, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin
Guilded Native, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

Guilded Native, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Guilded Native Year: 1988 Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, signed and dated in pencil Size: 84 x 45 inches

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1980s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Enamel

So Concerned, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin
So Concerned, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

So Concerned, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: So Concerned Year: 1992 Medium: Acrylic on canvas on board, signed and dated l.r. Size: 46 x 46 inches

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1980s Contemporary Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Perfect Witness, Pop Art Lithograph by Michael Knigin

Perfect Witness, Pop Art Lithograph by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Perfect Witness Michael Knigin, American (1942–2011) Date: 1999 Lithograph, Signed and Numbered in Pencil Edition of 80 Size: 30 in. x 22 in. (76.2 cm x 55.88 cm)

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1990s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Lithograph

The Love Letter after Kunimasa, Painting by Michael Knigin

The Love Letter after Kunimasa, Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A painting by Michael Knigin from (date). A multi-media collage mixing traditional Japanese illustrations with contemporary urban photographic i...

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1990s Contemporary Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas

Graceful Touch I, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin
Graceful Touch I, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

Graceful Touch I, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Graceful Touch I Year: 1984 Medium: Screenprint, signed in pencil Edition: AP Size: 21.5 x 35 in. (54.61 x 88.9 cm)

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1980s Abstract Michael Knigin Art

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Screen

At His Peril, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin
At His Peril, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

At His Peril, Pop Art Acrylic Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: At His Peril Year: 1994 Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, signed and dated Size: 96 x 40 inches

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1990s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Acrylic

Acting Proud, Nude Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin
Acting Proud, Nude Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin

Acting Proud, Nude Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Acting Proud, Portfolio: Vintage Nudes, Year: 2001, Medium: Giclee signed, numbered, dated, and titled in pencil, Edition: AP, Image Size...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Giclée

Bad Guy, Abstract Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin
Bad Guy, Abstract Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin

Bad Guy, Abstract Art Giclee Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Bad Guy, Year: 2006, Medium: Giclee print on paper signed, numbered and dated in pencil, Edition: AP, Image Size: 23.5 x 17.5 inches, Siz...

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Early 2000s Abstract Michael Knigin Art

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Giclée

Bird on a Branch, Pop Art Archival Pigment Print by Michael Knigin

Bird on a Branch, Pop Art Archival Pigment Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Bird on a Branch, Year: 2004, Medium: Archival Pigment Print, signed and dated in pencil, Image Size: 7 x 25 inches, Size: 22 x 30 in. (5...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Pigment

Blind Faith, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin
Blind Faith, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

Blind Faith, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Blind Faith, Year: 1996, Medium: Screenprint, signed, numbered and titled in pencil, Edition: AP, Image Size: 25 x 12.5 inches, Size: 30...

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1990s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Screen

Baby in Pink, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Baby in Pink, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Baby in Pink, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Baby in Pink, Year: circa 2002, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas, Size: 18 x 23.5 in. (45.72 x 59.69 cm), Frame Size: 20.25 x 25.75 inches

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Waves MKW4, Abstract Expressionist Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Waves MKW4, Abstract Expressionist Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Waves MKW4, Abstract Expressionist Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Waves MKW4, Year: 2010, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas, signed, dated and titled in pen, Size: 24.5 x 39.5 in. (62.23 x 100.33 cm), Fra...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Chosen Journey II, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Chosen Journey II, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Chosen Journey II, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Chosen Journey II, Year: 2004, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas mounted to board, signed and dated lower left and signed, titled, numbere...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Genesis LIV, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Genesis LIV, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Genesis LIV, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Genesis LIV, Year: 2004, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas mounted to board, signed, titled, numbered and dated on verso, Edition: 3/30, ...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Masked Figures, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Masked Figures, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Masked Figures, Pop Art Chromogenic Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Masked Figures, Year: 2002, Medium: Chromogenic Print on Canvas, mounted to board, signed and dated in pen top left, Size: 19 x 18.5 in. (4...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Patch of Gold, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Patch of Gold, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Patch of Gold, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Patch of Gold, Medium: Chromgenic print and acrylic on canvas, signed and titled on verso, Size: 44 x 41 in. (111.76 x 104.14 cm), Frame Size...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Acrylic, Digital

Beyond Tomorrow, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Beyond Tomorrow, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Beyond Tomorrow, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Beyond Tomorrow, Year: 2003, Medium: Chromogenic print on canvas, signed and dated in pen, titled and numbered on verso, Edition: 8/60, Size:...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Shining Star, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Shining Star, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Shining Star, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Shining Star, Year: 2002, Medium: Chromgenic print on canvas, mounted to board, signed and dated in pen, titled and numbered on verso, Editio...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Digital

Cosmic Desire V, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Cosmic Desire V, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Cosmic Desire V, Pop Art Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) - Cosmic Desire V, Year: 2009, Medium: Chromogenic Print and Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated in pen lower left, titled on verso, Size: 49.7...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Acrylic, Digital

World Contender II, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin
World Contender II, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

World Contender II, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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1970s Michael Knigin Art

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Mixed Media

Third Quest, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin
Third Quest, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

Third Quest, Mixed Media and Digital Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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21st Century and Contemporary Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Bird, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin
Bird, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin

Bird, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Bird Michael Knigin, American (1942–2011) Date: 1971 Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 9/100 Image: 28.5 x 17 inches Size: 30.5 x 23 inches

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Lithograph

The Search, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin
The Search, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin

The Search, Pop Art Print by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

The Search Michael Knigin, American (1942–2011) Date: 2002 Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 14/90 Image: 22 x 16 inches Size: 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.88 cm)

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Lithograph

Maid of Melody, Pop Art Mixed Media Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin
Maid of Melody, Pop Art Mixed Media Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

Maid of Melody, Pop Art Mixed Media Print on Canvas by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Canvas, Mixed Media

Arch Enemy, Surrealist Pop Art Mixed Media Painting by Michael Knigin
Arch Enemy, Surrealist Pop Art Mixed Media Painting by Michael Knigin

Arch Enemy, Surrealist Pop Art Mixed Media Painting by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A limited edition mixed media print on canvas mounted to wood by American artist and educator Michael Knigin (1942 - 2011). Knigin's art incorporates his photography, collage and his...

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Early 2000s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Regal Chief, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin
Regal Chief, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

Regal Chief, Pop Art Screenprint by Michael Knigin

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Regal Chief Year: 1979 Medium: Screenprint, signed, numbered, dated, and titled in pencil Edition: AP Image Size: 18 x 25.5 inch...

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1970s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Screen

Fiery Idol
Fiery Idol

Fiery Idol

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Fiery Idol Year: 1978 Medium: Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: AP Size: 29.5 x 20 in. (74.93 x 50.8 cm)

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1970s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

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Screen

"Boldest Flyer, " Lithograph by Michael Knigin, 1980
"Boldest Flyer, " Lithograph by Michael Knigin, 1980

"Boldest Flyer, " Lithograph by Michael Knigin, 1980

By Michael Knigin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011) Title: Boldest Flyer Year: 1980 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 250 Size: 33 x 24 inches

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1980s Pop Art Michael Knigin Art

Materials

Lithograph

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