Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Systems Art?

What is Systems Art?

Systems Art refers to a group of artists who, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, used the frameworks of conceptualism and minimalism to create art that was responsive to its environment. Rejecting traditional art themes, they embraced aesthetic systems and experimented with diverse media. Systems Art often connected with contemporary political movements of the time, emphasizing the interrelationship between the artwork, its context, and the broader social and political environment.

Frank Stella

Black Stack, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 3,750

Frank Stella

Untitled (study for Sanbornville, from Eccentric Polygons), 1970

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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Sol LeWitt

Plate 1 (from Five Geometric Figures in Five Colors), 1986

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,200

Sol LeWitt

Plate 7 (from Five Geometric Figures in Five Colors), 1986

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,200

Sol LeWitt

Plate 7 (from Five Geometric Figures in Five Colors), 1986

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,200

Sol LeWitt

Plate 15 (from Five Geometric Figures in Five Colors), 1986

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,200

Jean Tinguely

Meta – Matic N9, 1960

Drawing / Watercolor

Pen and ink

EUR 500

Bruce Nauman

Sequence, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

EUR 2,700

Sol LeWitt

Lincoln Center Print, 1998

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,400

Sol LeWitt

Black lines in Four Directions on Colors, 1991

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

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Frank Stella

La penna di hu (black and white), 1988

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Richard Serra

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 7,500 - 9,750

Kenneth Noland

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 1,800

Dan Flavin

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 2,340

Sol LeWitt

Circles from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 3,300

Frank Stella

Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares I, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,000

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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.

Computer printing

Computer printing involves using computer technology to reproduce fine art images as prints. In its basic form, this means creating digital versions of artwork that are printed onto paper. More advanced techniques allow artists to program computers to generate original art, which is then printed using various printing technologies.

Cyanotype

Cyanotype is a photographic technique that creates images in shades of blue, commonly known as blueprints. It involves coating a surface with a mixture of two chemicals, typically ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide. When exposed to UV light and then washed in water, the process produces white images on a deep blue background.

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