Modern Prints
Did you know that many of the world鈥檚 most renowned artists like Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, and Pablo Picasso made prints?
These editions make collecting more accessible and, for many artists, were a way for everyday people to have and live with art. For other artists, they were a specific vehicle with which to express their vision.
Printmaking has even been the focus of major exhibitions such as The British Museum鈥檚 upcoming 鈥淔rench Impressions: Prints from Manet to C茅zanne鈥� or the Metropolitan Museum of Art鈥檚 鈥淭he Power of Prints鈥�. As these shows demonstrated, artists utilized printmaking to explore technique and image making while also affording people the opportunity to collect works from the artists.
Prints have had an enormous influence on the social, cultural, and visual landscape for centuries and this display is a small snapshot into that history, focusing mainly on modern artists,
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Did you know that many of the world鈥檚 most renowned artists like Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, and Pablo Picasso made prints?
These editions make collecting more accessible and, for many artists, were a way for everyday people to have and live with art. For other artists, they were a specific vehicle with which to express their vision.
Printmaking has even been the focus of major exhibitions such as The British Museum鈥檚 upcoming 鈥淔rench Impressions: Prints from Manet to C茅zanne鈥� or the Metropolitan Museum of Art鈥檚 鈥淭he Power of Prints鈥�. As these shows demonstrated, artists utilized printmaking to explore technique and image making while also affording people the opportunity to collect works from the artists.
Prints have had an enormous influence on the social, cultural, and visual landscape for centuries and this display is a small snapshot into that history, focusing mainly on modern artists,
