No. 103837210

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After Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) - Giraffe
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After Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) - Giraffe

About the artwork Painted by Georgian primitivist master Niko Pirosmani, Giraffe embodies his instantly recognizable style: bold outlines, flat planes of colour, and a poetic simplicity that transforms everyday subjects into iconic, timeless images. The majestic animal stands against a dark background, its elongated form rendered with naïve charm and expressive clarity. This LITO Masters edition is reproduced from ultra-high-definition museum scans using our patented process, faithfully capturing the original colour nuances, brushwork texture, and subtle surface relief. Every contour, tonal variation, and characteristic surface detail is rendered with exceptional accuracy. Validated by the museum and released in a strict limited edition, each print is individually numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Limited edition of 99. Delivery time : Approximately 30 days. Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) : Was a self-taught Georgian painter best known for his distinctive primitive style, which conveyed a raw, direct vision of life. Born in the village of Mirzaani in the Kakheti region, Pirosmani came from a peasant family and received only a basic education. He worked various odd jobs, including as a shepherd, sign painter, and shopkeeper, all while pursuing his passion for art. Pirosmani's artwork is characterized by its simple, naïve forms, flat compositions, and vibrant colors. He often painted on black oilcloth, which gave his works a unique, intense quality. His subjects were frequently drawn from everyday life, including animals, rural scenes, and folk celebrations, but he also painted idealized portraits of royalty, saints, and the wealthy patrons he sought to attract. Despite his talent, Pirosmani lived in poverty for most of his life, with little recognition from the broader art world. His work only gained significant attention after his death, when he was championed by avant-garde artists and critics who appreciated his originality and the sincerity of his vision. Today, Pirosmani is regarded as one of Georgia’s most important and beloved artists, his works celebrated for their folk authenticity and emotional depth. He remains a symbol of the solitary, misunderstood artist, whose genius was recognized too late, but whose influence endures. The Art of Perfect Reproduction 
At Litomasters, we believe art deserves to be lived — not just seen. Our mission is to make the world’s masterpieces tangible again, through precision, emotion and innovation. Founded in 2022 and based in Bregenz, Austria, Litomasters combines cutting-edge technology with museum-level expertise to recreate artworks with breathtaking fidelity — down to the grain of pigment, the texture of the canvas and the artist’s brushstroke. Every edition is a dialogue between art history and innovation. Bringing Masterpieces Back to Life We collaborate with the world’s leading museums and cultural institutions to scan, reproduce and preserve the world’s most important artworks using our patented Hi-Rnd technology — a process capable of capturing microscopic reliefs and complex layers of colour invisible to the naked eye. Each reproduction is produced in strictly limited editions, numbered, stamped and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity co-issued with the museum holding the original.

No. 103837210

No longer available
After Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) - Giraffe

After Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) - Giraffe

About the artwork

Painted by Georgian primitivist master Niko Pirosmani, Giraffe embodies his instantly recognizable style: bold outlines, flat planes of colour, and a poetic simplicity that transforms everyday subjects into iconic, timeless images. The majestic animal stands against a dark background, its elongated form rendered with naïve charm and expressive clarity.

This LITO Masters edition is reproduced from ultra-high-definition museum scans using our patented process, faithfully capturing the original colour nuances, brushwork texture, and subtle surface relief.

Every contour, tonal variation, and characteristic surface detail is rendered with exceptional accuracy.

Validated by the museum and released in a strict limited edition, each print is individually numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Limited edition of 99.

Delivery time : Approximately 30 days.

Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) :
Was a self-taught Georgian painter best known for his distinctive primitive style, which conveyed a raw, direct vision of life. Born in the village of Mirzaani in the Kakheti region, Pirosmani came from a peasant family and received only a basic education. He worked various odd jobs, including as a shepherd, sign painter, and shopkeeper, all while pursuing his passion for art.
Pirosmani's artwork is characterized by its simple, naïve forms, flat compositions, and vibrant colors. He often painted on black oilcloth, which gave his works a unique, intense quality. His subjects were frequently drawn from everyday life, including animals, rural scenes, and folk celebrations, but he also painted idealized portraits of royalty, saints, and the wealthy patrons he sought to attract.
Despite his talent, Pirosmani lived in poverty for most of his life, with little recognition from the broader art world. His work only gained significant attention after his death, when he was championed by avant-garde artists and critics who appreciated his originality and the sincerity of his vision. Today, Pirosmani is regarded as one of Georgia’s most important and beloved artists, his works celebrated for their folk authenticity and emotional depth.
He remains a symbol of the solitary, misunderstood artist, whose genius was recognized too late, but whose influence endures.

The Art of Perfect Reproduction 
At Litomasters, we believe art deserves to be lived — not just seen.

Our mission is to make the world’s masterpieces tangible again, through precision, emotion and innovation.

Founded in 2022 and based in Bregenz, Austria, Litomasters combines cutting-edge technology with museum-level expertise to recreate artworks with breathtaking fidelity — down to the grain of pigment, the texture of the canvas and the artist’s brushstroke.

Every edition is a dialogue between art history and innovation.

Bringing Masterpieces
Back to Life
We collaborate with the world’s leading museums and cultural institutions to scan, reproduce and preserve the world’s most important artworks using our patented Hi-Rnd technology — a process capable of capturing microscopic reliefs and complex layers of colour invisible to the naked eye.

Each reproduction is produced in strictly limited editions, numbered, stamped and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity co-issued with the museum holding the original.


Bidding closed
Carmen Íñiguez Berbeira
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Estimate € 2,700 - € 3,000

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