What is Lettrism?
Lettrism is an art form that uses letters, words, and symbols to create artwork. The movement was established in Paris in the 1940s and later gained popularity in the 1950s in America. Lettrisme is the French spelling of the movement's name, derived from the French word for letter.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO LETTRISM
Jean-Michel Basquiat
King Alphonso, 1982-83, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
USD 55,500
Robert Indiana
Tikva, 2011
Limited Edition Print
Serigraph
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Roy Lichtenstein
Nude on Beach, from the Surrealist Series, 1978
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
USD 20,000 - 30,000
Jasper Johns
Summer (Blue), 1985-91
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
USD 4,500
David Shrigley
I'm Sorry For Being Awful, 2018
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
GBP 3,900
Raymond Pettibon
No Title (Our Secret Spot), 2022
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
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Yoshitomo Nara
Days (2014-18), 2018
Limited Edition Print
Pigment print
GBP 9,950
Tracey Emin
Little Owl (Self Portrait), 2005
Limited Edition Print
Etching
GBP 7,800
Tracey Emin
Me Me, 2014
Sculpture / Object
Plaster
GBP 4,200
David Shrigley
I Love Pets, 2019
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
GBP 5,400
DabsMyla
Friendly friends, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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Dreams, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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Cosmic stories, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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Magic, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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Space No. 28, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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The best of everything, 2025
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
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