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Lithographs

Lithographs are a fine art printing technique developed in late 18th-century Germany and widely adopted across Europe in the 19th century. Initially used for image reproduction, lithography soon became a favored artistic medium, especially among major figures in art history.

The process relies on a chemical principle: the repulsion between water and grease. Artists draw directly onto a limestone plate with ink or greasy pencils, then the image is transferred to paper using a press. Over time, materials like zinc and aluminum replaced the original stone, without compromising artistic quality.

The golden age of art lithographs came in the 19th and 20th centuries, with artists such as Toulouse-Lautrec, Miró, and Picasso using this method to create original, limited-edition works that remain highly collectible today.

Modern lithographs continue to attract collectors thanks to their graphic richness and market value. Each print is typically numbered and often signed, with a certified print run that guarantees authenticity and rarity.

On Artsper, explore a curated selection of original lithographs — from 20th-century icons like Warhol, Vasarely, Niki de Saint Phalle, and Dali, to contemporary masters such as Yan Pei-Ming and Hervé Télémaque. Every piece is part of a limited edition of 300 or fewer, or signed by the artist.

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Print, Nancy, Eduardo Chillida

Nancy

Eduardo Chillida

Print . 75.5 x 51 cm Print . 29.7 x 20.1 inch

€7,100

Print, Blooming, Hayri Sengun

Blooming

Hayri Sengun

Print . 76 x 56 cm Print . 29.9 x 22 inch

€325

Print, The Bureaucrat, Salvador Dali

The Bureaucrat

Salvador Dali

Print . 56.5 x 38.5 x 0.5 cm Print . 22.2 x 15.2 x 0.2 inch

€3,000

Print, Le Cirque, Yves Brayer

Le Cirque

Yves Brayer

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.05 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Still Life, Gino Severini

Still Life

Gino Severini

Print . 38 x 51 x 0.1 cm Print . 15 x 20.1 x 0 inch

€2,000

Print, Sans Titre, Simon Karczmar

Sans Titre

Simon Karczmar

Print . 23.5 x 18.5 x 1 cm Print . 9.3 x 7.3 x 0.4 inch

€650

Print, Appartment, Oscar Oiwa

Appartment

Oscar Oiwa

Print . 55 x 69 cm Print . 21.7 x 27.2 inch

€600

Print, Paseo, Jacques Gorde

Paseo

Jacques Gorde

Print . 60 x 40 cm Print . 23.6 x 15.7 inch

€175

Print, L'enlèvement, Leonor Fini

L'enlèvement

Leonor Fini

Print . 60.7 x 60 x 0.2 cm Print . 23.9 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€850

Print, Sans titre, Kjeld Ulrich

Sans titre

Kjeld Ulrich

Print . 45 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 22 x 0 inch

€400

Print, Abierta 1, Antonio Saura

Abierta 1

Antonio Saura

Print . 75 x 104 cm Print . 29.5 x 40.9 inch

€1,800

Print, Composition, Rafael Alberti

Composition

Rafael Alberti

Print . 65 x 49 x 0.3 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.3 x 0.1 inch

€500

Print, Untitled, Antoni Tapies

Untitled

Antoni Tapies

Print . 75 x 106 cm Print . 29.5 x 41.7 inch

€4,500

Print, Untitled, Fred Bugs

Untitled

Fred Bugs

Print . 32 x 46 x 0.3 cm Print . 12.6 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

Print, Untitled, Luis Claramunt

Untitled

Luis Claramunt

Print . 35 x 42 x 0.1 cm Print . 13.8 x 16.5 x 0 inch

€666

Print, Untitled, Jaume Rivas

Untitled

Jaume Rivas

Print . 56 x 76 cm Print . 22 x 29.9 inch

€500

Print, Untitled SF 221, Sam Francis

Untitled SF 221

Sam Francis

Print . 70.5 x 108.5 x 0.3 cm Print . 27.8 x 42.7 x 0.1 inch

€4,900

Print, Valmy, Bernard Buffet

Valmy

Bernard Buffet

Print . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, S/T, Lluis Amer

S/T

Lluis Amer

Print . 82 x 56 cm Print . 32.3 x 22 inch

€250

Print, Poire Ouverte, Claude Gaveau

Poire Ouverte

Claude Gaveau

Print . 74.1 x 56.5 x 0.2 cm Print . 29.2 x 22.2 x 0.1 inch

€450

Print, Natural 1, Ricardo Calero

Natural 1

Ricardo Calero

Print . 76 x 56 x 0.02 cm Print . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Chamonix, Joan Gardy Artigas

Chamonix

Joan Gardy Artigas

Print . 75.5 x 35.5 x 0.2 cm Print . 29.7 x 14 x 0.1 inch

€580

Print, Dada, Marcel Janco

Dada

Marcel Janco

Print . 22.5 x 17 x 0.2 cm Print . 8.9 x 6.7 x 0.1 inch

€250

Print, Untitlede, Speedy Graphito

Untitlede

Speedy Graphito

Print . 50 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€370

Print, Se2, Eusebio Sempere

Se2

Eusebio Sempere

Print . 76 x 56 x 0.02 cm Print . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€500

Print, Silence, Joan Miró

Silence

Joan Miró

Print . 31.1 x 23.2 x 0.1 cm Print . 12.2 x 9.1 x 0 inch

€6,000

Print, MP 151, Bram van Velde

MP 151

Bram van Velde

Print . 96.5 x 64.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 38 x 25.4 x 0 inch

€2,300

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Print, The Fall, JonOne

The Fall

JonOne

Print . 70 x 83 cm Print . 27.6 x 32.7 inch

€2,370

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Print, Senza Titolo, André Lanskoy

Senza Titolo

André Lanskoy

Print . 69.5 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print . 27.4 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

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Print, La géante, Bernard Buffet

La géante

Bernard Buffet

Print . 71 x 50 x 0.3 cm Print . 28 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€2,500

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Print, La Ferrage IX, Alberto Magnelli

La Ferrage IX

Alberto Magnelli

Print . 65 x 45 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.6 x 17.7 x 0 inch

€850

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Print, Le S et le O, Alexander Calder

Le S et le O

Alexander Calder

Print . 55.5 x 75.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 21.9 x 29.7 x 0 inch

€7,400

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Print, La Semeuse de Trouble, Seth

La Semeuse de Trouble

Seth

Print . 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€1,000

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Print, Untitled, Antoni Tapies

Untitled

Antoni Tapies

Print . 77 x 57 cm Print . 30.3 x 22.4 inch

€2,500

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Need help with Lithographs ?
What exactly is a lithograph?

A lithograph is a work of art created by printing from a stone or metal plate, on which the artist draws with a grease pencil. This technique allows for the production of multiple original, numbered, and signed copies.

How to recognize a lithograph from a print?

A lithograph often has a slight texture and ink variations, while a digital print is perfectly smooth and uniform. Hand-signing and numbering are also indicators of an authentic lithograph.

Does a lithograph have value?

Yes, a lithograph can be valuable, especially if it is signed, numbered, and produced by a recognized artist. Its value depends on its rarity, quality of execution, and the artist's reputation.

What is the difference between a painting and a lithograph?

A painting is an original work made by hand, while a lithograph is a print obtained by printing from a stone or an engraved plate, allowing several numbered copies to be produced.