Figurative Prints
1920s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Prints
Mezzotint
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Paper
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Lithograph, Offset
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1960s Abstract Figurative Prints
Lithograph
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Offset, Lithograph
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Screen
1960s Abstract Figurative Prints
Lithograph
2010s Figurative Prints
Paper
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Woodcut
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Giclée
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Offset, Lithograph
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Etching
Late 18th Century Figurative Prints
Engraving
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Woodcut, Linocut
1960s Cubist Figurative Prints
Linocut
1970s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Black and White
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Offset, Lithograph
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
1850s Realist Figurative Prints
Printer's Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
2010s Modern Figurative Prints
Archival Pigment
1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Mezzotint
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Screen
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Canvas, Digital
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Offset
Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Intaglio, Laid Paper, Etching
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Pigment
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Giclée
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Giclée
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Giclée
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Paper
1960s Figurative Prints
Etching, Aquatint, Intaglio
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Lithograph
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Etching
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Drypoint, Etching, Mixed Media, Oil Pastel, Paper
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Drypoint, Etching
2010s Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
1990s Figurative Prints
Offset
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Acrylic, Screen
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Offset
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper, Digital
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Plexiglass, Pigment
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Canvas, Digital
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Prints
Photographic Paper
2010s Figurative Prints
Paper
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Lithograph
2010s Figurative Prints
Paper
2010s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Screen
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph, Paper
1920s Modern Figurative Prints
Screen
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Paper, Digital
Decorating with Figurative Art Prints and Works on Paper
Bring energy and an array of welcome colors and textures into your space by decorating with figurative fine-art prints and works on paper.
Figurative art stands in contrast to abstract art, which is more expressive than representational. The oldest-known work of figurative art is a figurative painting — specifically, a rock painting of an animal made over 40,000 years ago in Borneo. This remnant of a remote past has long faded, but its depiction of a cattle-like creature in elegant ocher markings endures.
Since then, figurative art has evolved significantly as it continues to represent the world, including a breadth of works on paper, including printmaking. This includes woodcuts, which are a type of relief print with perennial popularity among collectors. The artist carves into a block and applies ink to the raised surface, which is then pressed onto paper. There are also planographic prints, which use metal plates, stones or other flat surfaces as their base. The artist will often draw on the surface with grease crayon and then apply ink to those markings. Lithographs are a common version of planographic prints.
Figurative art printmaking was especially popular during the height of the Pop art movement, and this kind of work can be seen in artist Andy Warhol’s extensive use of photographic silkscreen printing. Everyday objects, logos and scenes were given a unique twist, whether in the style of a comic strip or in the use of neon colors.
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