James Rizzi (1950-2011) - “SPRING” (1988) - Numbered 250 -

Title
James Rizzi - “SPRING” (1988) - 3D Silk Screen - Hand Signed & Numbered 209/250 - Professionally Reframed

Description

This authentic 3D silk screen print, titled “SPRING”, was created in 1988 by internationally acclaimed American pop artist James Rizzi (1950–2011) and is part of his celebrated seasonal-themed works.

Rizzi is internationally recognized for his distinctive three-dimensional paper constructions, combining vibrant colors, playful characters, and imaginative urban landscapes. This work beautifully showcases his signature style, with multiple hand-cut paper layers creating a striking sense of depth and dimension.

Artwork Details:

* Authentic 3D hand-cut silk screen print on paper
* Hand-signed “RIZZI” in pencil in the lower-left margin
* Titled “SPRING” in pencil in the lower-center margin
* Numbered 209/250 and dated ’88 in pencil in the lower-right margin
* Created in 1988
* Edition of 250
* Image size: approx. 25 × 20 cm
* Frame size: approx. 50 × 45 cm

The composition features Rizzi’s characteristic cheerful characters, vibrant colors, and colorful urban architecture, creating a lively and joyful springtime cityscape.

The multi-layered, hand-cut paper construction gives the work an especially attractive three-dimensional quality and is a wonderful example of the innovative technique for which Rizzi became internationally known.

James Rizzi was one of the pioneers of 3D Pop Art and developed a highly distinctive artistic language combining printmaking, collage, and hand-cut paper construction. His colorful depictions of urban life continue to be highly popular among collectors, particularly his 3D works from the 1980s.

Condition

Artwork:
Excellent condition, with crisp and brilliant original colors. The three-dimensional paper elements are well preserved and retain their original structure.

Professional Restoration / Reframing:
The artwork has been professionally serviced by a specialized art workshop. As part of the professional reframing process:

* The original front glass was replaced with high-quality acrylic glazing for safer handling and transportation.
* The interior matting was replaced with a fresh double mat, featuring an elegant green accent that complements the artwork.
* The original white frame was professionally cleaned and carefully restored.

Frame:
The reusable white frame may retain a few minor, light scuffs from previous handling, but it presents beautifully overall and is very suitable for display.

The artwork itself is in excellent condition and is ready to be displayed and enjoyed.

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