Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is lowbrow?

What is lowbrow?

Lowbrow is a derogatory term that refers to certain forms of popular culture. It describes an art movement that began in Los Angeles in the 1970s. The term lowbrow originally refers to a person with little intellectual or refined taste. The Lowbrow art movement, also known as Pop Surrealism, blends elements of underground comics, punk music, hot rod culture, and other subcultures, often with a sense of humor and irony.

Takashi Murakami

Mr DOB, 2022

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

GBP 15,000 - 19,500

Takashi Murakami

Untitiled (Mr DOB), 2023

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

GBP 17,500 - 22,700

Takashi Murakami

Homage to Yves Klein, Multicolor A, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,750 - 3,500

Takashi Murakami

An Homage to Monogold, 1960 A, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,250 - 2,900

Takashi Murakami

Homage to Monopink, 1960 A, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,250 - 2,900

Takashi Murakami

An Homage to IKB, 1957 A, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,500 - 3,200

Takashi Murakami

Flowers of Gratitude, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 1,800

Takashi Murakami

Inside the Soul, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 1,800

Takashi Murakami

Let Us Devote Our Hearts, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 1,700

Takashi Murakami

Flower Smile, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 3,000 - 4,000

Takashi Murakami

Panda Mother and Baby in a Flurry of Cherry Blossom Petals, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

GBP 4,000 - 5,800

Takashi Murakami

Flower Parent and Child, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 3,000 - 4,500

Takashi Murakami

CUBE 2, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 1,950 - 2,500

Takashi Murakami

Cosmos, 2000

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 1,950 - 2,500

Takashi Murakami

Purple Flowers in a Bouquet, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 1,950 - 2,500

Takashi Murakami

Warhol/Silver, 2009

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,340

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Resin

Resin can be derived from both natural sources, such as pine sap, and synthetic processes. Natural resin comes from tree sap, while synthetic resin is a type of dense, easily molded plastic. Resin is commonly used in sculpture, and it can also enhance the vibrancy of paint colors.

Airbrush

An airbrush is a device that sprays various media, including paint and ink, using compressed air. Artists use airbrushes to create a smooth, even application of color, often achieving effects that are not possible with traditional brushes. James Rosenquist, an American Pop artist, regularly used an airbrush in his work. Before gaining fame with pieces like the iconic F-111 (1965), he worked as a commercial and industrial painter, where he honed his airbrush skills.

Aquatint

Intaglio is a printmaking technique where the artist creates marks on a metal plate that hold ink or dye. The inked plate is then pressed onto paper, transferring the ink to the sheet. This process can be repeated multiple times depending on the technique. Intaglio methods, such as etching, often involve applying a mordant (acid) to the metal plate to create the design. Intaglio encompasses various techniques, including engraving, etching, and drypoint.

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