Shards IV, 1982
Artist: Frank Stella (1936 Malden, Massachusetts – 2024 New York)
Medium: Colour lithograph and colour silkscreen on laid paper
Depiction Size: 99 × 113.5 cm
Sheet Size: 101 × 114.5 cm (visible in frame)
Edition: 67/100
Publisher: Petersburg Press, New York/London
Markings: Signed, dated, and numbered by the artist
Frame: Framed (108.5 × 122.5 cm)
Description:
Shards IV (1982) is part of Frank Stella’s celebrated Shards series, in which the artist merges bold geometries with dynamic color fields to explore the boundaries between painting and printmaking. Combining lithography and screenprint techniques, the composition creates an explosive visual rhythm, characteristic of Stella’s post-minimalist practice in the 1980s. This edition of 100 was published by Petersburg Press, New York/London, known for collaborating with major contemporary artists.
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FAQ
Is this Frank Stella artwork an original edition?
Yes, Shards IV (1982) is an original limited edition print by Frank Stella, hand-signed, dated, and numbered by the artist from an edition of 100.
What is the medium of this work?
The piece is a mixed print combining color lithograph and color silkscreen on laid paper, typical of Stella’s experimental printmaking of the 1980s.
Does the artwork come with a certificate of authenticity?
Yes, the work is sold with a gallery Certificate of Authenticity confirming the artist, title, year, and edition number.
Is Shards IV (1982) a good investment?
Frank Stella’s signed editions from the 1980s are highly regarded and collected internationally, making this work a strong candidate for long-term value.
Is worldwide shipping available for this artwork?
Yes, we offer worldwide shipping from France with professional packaging, full insurance, and tracking for secure delivery.