Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

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What is acrylic on paper?

What is acrylic on paper?

Acrylic on paper is a technique which uses acrylic paints on a wide variety of paper weights and textures. Artists may choose to use watercolor paper with smooth or rough surfaces. Using the acrylic paints with watercolor methods, such as bleeding, washing and spattering.

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Damien Hirst

Skull Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 11,900

David Shrigley

Shits, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

Circle Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

USD 4,950

Damien Hirst

Heart Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

Skull Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

Butterfly Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

Circle Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

USD 4,850

Sam Francis

Untitled (SF86-065), 1986

Drawing / Watercolor

Acrylic on paper

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Sam Francis

Untitled (SF73-707), 1973

Drawing / Watercolor

Acrylic on paper

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Damien Hirst

Star Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

USD 5,800

Damien Hirst

Heart Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

Heart Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

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Damien Hirst

House Spin Painting, 2009

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 8,950

Koen Vanmechelen

Untitled (Chicken II), 1998

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 18,000

Koen Vanmechelen

Untitled (Chicken I), 1998

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 18,000

Walter Leblanc

Untitled, 1949

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 16,600

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Automatism

Automatism refers to the process of accessing material from the unconscious or subconscious within the creative process. It is Sigmund Freud’s method used during psychoanalysis called free association. Artists valued the process for its ability to stimulate creative thought and activity.

Art Brut

A French term that means Raw Art. It was invented by Jean Dubuffet in an attempt to describe and explain naive and graffiti art made outside the normal fine art's academic tradition. He termed it as Outsider Art, made by loners, prisoners, the mentally ill and other groups of people considered marginalized. It is made without thought to presentation or imitation.

Grupo Ruptura

Grupo Ruptura was an organization formed in Brazil by artists who wished to break away from the old forms of naturalist painting in favor of geometric abstract art. The seven published their Ruptura Manifesto, early in the 1950s, advocating “new art for a new country”.

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