Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Kitsch?

What is Kitsch?

Kitsch is a term used to describe cheap, commercial, sentimental, or vulgar art and objects commonly associated with popular culture. The word is borrowed from German, where it originally means trash. Since the 1920s, kitsch has been used to denote the opposite of high art, often implying that the work lacks sophistication or artistic merit.

Liliana Porter

Corrección, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 1,500

Jeff Koons

Untitled (flower), 1993

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Grayson Perry

Chris Whitty's Cat (Pendant), 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

GBP 1,250

Laura Owens

Untitled, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,050

Jim Dine

Jumps Out at You, No?, 1993

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 14,000 - 16,000

Mr. Brainwash

Queen of Hearts,

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

GBP 11,000 - 13,000

Jeff Koons

Carracci Flower, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Pigment print

GBP 14,000 - 16,000

Grayson Perry

Magical Thinking, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 3,000

Jim Dine

Nine Views of Winter 2, 1985

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

USD 5,000

Asger Jorn

Sans titre, 1967

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,550

Asger Jorn

Lithographie couleur, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,200

Jeff Koons

Cracked Egg (Red), 2008

Sculpture / Object

Metal

USD 3,200

Mr. Brainwash

Life Is Beautiful (Dipped White Splash), 2020

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 3,000

Mr. Brainwash

Life Is Beautiful (Dipped Red Splash), 2020

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 3,000

Mr. Brainwash

Life Is Beautiful (Dipped Black Splash), 2020

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 3,000

Mr. Brainwash

Flowarh$ - II (E), 2021

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 5,700

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Tapestry

Tapestry is a heavy, handwoven textile featuring intricate designs or images woven directly into the fabric. Created by skilled weavers using materials like wool, linen, cotton, silk, and sometimes silver and gold threads, tapestries have historically served as art pieces, decorations, insulation, and symbols of authority.

Relief printing

Relief printing is a printmaking process where the design to be printed is etched or cut into a surface, leaving only the raised areas to transfer ink. The non-printing areas are removed, so only the design is inked and printed. Common relief printing techniques include woodcut, linocut, and wood engraving.

Charcoal

Charcoal is made from charred wood and is used in both initial sketches and finished drawings. It can be easily smudged or erased, making it versatile for corrections. To make charcoal drawings permanent, a fixative like resin or gum is required. It’s especially useful for sketching first ideas on walls or canvas.

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