Seymour Chwast - Pablo Picasso, 1989 Signed Postmodern Silkscreen Paper 128/200

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A postmodern silkscreen on Rives BFK paper titled "Pablo Picasso" by Seymour Chwast. Hand signed in pencil on the lower … Read more A postmodern silkscreen on Rives BFK paper titled "Pablo Picasso" by Seymour Chwast. Hand signed in pencil on the lower right with an annotation of 128/200 on the lower right. Published in 1989. From a private collection. Dimensions: 46"h x 32.25"w x 1.25"d (framed). In very good condition



"Pablo Picasso" offers a witty and stylized portrait of the legendary Spanish artist, reimagined through Chwast’s bold graphic language. The composition presents Picasso with horns and a cigarette, rendered in earthy tones accented by playful patterns and vibrant typography spelling "Pablo" along the right side. The striped yellow background and collage-like elements highlight Chwast’s signature postmodern approach, blending humor, cultural commentary, and visual punch.



Seymour Chwast (1931- ) is an internationally acclaimed graphic designer, illustrator, and artist, best known as a co-founder of the revolutionary Push Pin Studios, which transformed visual culture in the mid-20th century. His work has been exhibited in major museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Smithsonian Institution, and is represented in the permanent collections of leading institutions such as the Cooper Hewitt and Library of Congress. A recipient of the AIGA Medal and the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame honor, Chwast is celebrated for his bold postmodern style that merges fine art, illustration, and design with cultural commentary. See less