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Joshua Reads the Word of the Law (Pencil Signed)
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Missouri, MO
Signed in Pencil Lower Right "Marc Chagall" Numbered Lower Left 77/275 Image Size: approx. 11 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches Framed Size: approx. 24 x 21 inches
Category

1950s Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Karen Schiff, Word Snake H, 2014, Gouache, Graphite
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
“Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University and the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and W...

Materials

Gouache, Graphite

Karen Schiff, Word Snake E, 2014, Watercolor, Graphite
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
) was part of “Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and W...

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

Jianping Chen Surrealist Original Oil Painting "The Word In My Mind No.26"
Located in New York, NY
Title: The Word In My Mind No.26 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 19 x 23 inches Frame: Framing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Lasting Effect of a Single Word, Acrylic on Canvas by Contemporary Artist
By Sudipta Kundu
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sudipta Kundu - The Lasting Effect of a Single Word Acrylic on Canvas, 24 x 36 inches, 2017
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

H12-6 Beautiful, Skillfully-Worded Archangelic Vapor Painting unique print
By Damien Hirst
Located in Bristol, GB
Giclée print on poly-cotton artist canvas mounted on birch plywood stretcher Edition of 224 70 x 70 cm (27.6 x 27.6 in) Signed on the front Mint Sold in the original HENI packaging
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Wood, Plywood, Cotton Canvas, Giclée

"Art Escape Relax! You re Going on Vacation" Watercolor by David Sarah Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
other stamps fill the yellow background, including a beaver, the word "Art," a martini glass, and
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Watercolor, Rag Paper

The Book of Love Poem - When the Word is Love, Screenprint by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Long Island City, NY
The Book of Love Poem - When the Word is Love Robert Indiana American (1928–2018) Date: 1996
Category

1990s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Screen

"In the Shadow of a Word", Red Rose Blue Square Abstract Poetic Oil Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Titled "In the shadow of a word," this poetic abstract oil painting on linen canvas is a creation
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Word and the Sign - Screen Print by Rafael Alberti - 1973
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
The Word and the Sign is a Screen Print realized by Rafael Alberti (El Puerto de Santa Maria 1902
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Karen Schiff, Word Snake, 2014, Watercolor, Rag Paper, Pencil
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
“Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University and the
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper, Pencil

Karen Schiff, Word Snake, 2014, Watercolor, Rag Paper, Graphite
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
“Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University and the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and W...

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper, Graphite

For Every Place I Could Not Stay; For Every Word I Could Not Say
By Brian Jerome
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In the last 16 years I have moved 9 times. 3 of which were houses i purchased with the intent to never move again and to finally have some where to call home. In all those apartmen...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

1968 Word and Image Posters from the collection of the Museum of Modern
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Word and Image: Posters from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, published in 1968 by The
Category

1960s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

The Word and the Sign - Original Screen Print by Rafael Alberti - 1973
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
The Word and the Sign is an original Screen Print realized by Rafael Alberti (El Puerto de Santa
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Peter Saul, Politics Pop Art Color lithograph 1980s Reagan era Signed X/X Framed
Located in New York, NY
parts; near his gigantic feet, is the word "Art" - ready to be stomped on it seems. What we love about
Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Persistence (Mum’s the Word), " Hatchet and Acrylic on Wood Panel
Located in Houston, TX
successful master chef, Long decided to devote himself entirely to art in the late 1970’s. He began to
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

The First Word of Verse Arises from the Rilke Portfolio, lithograph by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Shahn, American (1898 - 1969) Title: The First Word of Verse Arises from the Rilke
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen on paper print by artist Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

He wrote in the Tables the wordes of the covenant, even the Ten Commandments
By Marc Chagall
Located in OPOLE, PL
This work will be exhibited at Art on Paper NYC, September 4–7, 2025. – Marc Chagall (1887-1985
Category

1960s Symbolist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Karen Schiff, Word Snake F, 2014, Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper, Pencil
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
“Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University and the
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper, Pencil

Karen Schiff, Word Snake G, 2014, Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper, Pencil
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
“Art = Text = Art” at museums including the Zimmerli Museum of Art at Rutgers University and the
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Rag Paper, Pencil

Then stood up Elias the prophet as fire, and his word burnt - Lithograph - 1964
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Roma, IT
Then stood up Elias the prophet as fire, and his word burnt like a torch is a Color lithograph on
Category

1960s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"The Word Came Down On Us, " Original Watercolor signed by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Word Came Down On Us" is an original watercolor painting on paper by Reginald K. Gee. It
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Charming Antique ‘Royal College of Needle Art’ Wool and Silk Tapestry
Located in Lincoln, GB
image. The word “Art” was dropped from the school’s title in 1922. Condition Tapestey is in very good
Category

Antique 19th Century Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Irish Indian Contemporary artist painting Oil on Board Sisters Childhood Summers
Located in Norfolk, GB
practice which includes painting, photography, installation and the written word. Art 1821 are delighted
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Irish Indian Contemporary artist painting Oil on Canvas Flying Nature Freedom
Located in Norfolk, GB
, installation and the written word. Art 1821 are delighted to be working with Michelle. Her work speaks of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Irish Indian Contemporary artist painting Oil on Canvas Island Ancient Land
Located in Norfolk, GB
written word. Art 1821 are delighted to be working with Michelle. Her work speaks of spaces between
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Irish Indian Contemporary Painting Boy Lake Frozen Fairy Bird Boxes Oil on Panel
Located in Norfolk, GB
fluidity of process to a practice which includes painting, photography, installation and the written word
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Brutalist Bronze Abstract Modernist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
). An excellent example of abstract pop sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Art Deco Bitters Back Bar Bottle with the Word "Bitters" in Black Enamel
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco back bar bitters bottle with an iridescent frosted surface and black enamel collar and
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Expressionist Sculpture After Paul Evans
Located in Surfside, FL
excellent example of abstract pop sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Abstract Expressionist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his series of LOVE sculptures
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Expressionist Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
sculpture is the word art genre adopted by Robert Indiana (b.1928) in his series of LOVE sculptures
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Sister Corita Kent, "Love You" Unique signed watercolor painting on paper Framed
By Mary Corita (Sister Corita) Kent
Located in New York, NY
belongs to the artist in each of us. To create means to relate. The root meaning of the word art is ‘to
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

LAUGH Word Pendant Findings Pave Diamond Jewelry Findings 925 Sterling Silver.
Located in Chicago, IL
LAUGH Word Pendant Findings Pave Diamond Jewelry Findings 925 Sterling Silver. Material Sterling
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver

Love Word Chain Diamond Staking Bracelet in 14k Solid Gold (Certified)
Located in New Delhi, DL
SGL. This 'Love' bracelet features a script word charm encrusted with natural round diamonds, set in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Contemporary Art by Jia Yuan-Hua - Win
By Jia Yuan-Hua
Located in Paris, IDF
and art while exercising. Word on flag means 'Win'.'' NOTE : The LINES was created by knife carving
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"TARNADO COMING" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 12 X 29.5
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings hang from coast to coast. Recently Rice
Category

2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"HUNTING DOG" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 24 X 36
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
at his shop. Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mel Bochner, Kick Against the Pricks (Blah Blah Blah) Silkscreen Signed/N Framed
By Mel Bochner
Located in New York, NY
conceptual word art, transforms the ancient proverb, "It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

"MOTHER AND DAUGHTER" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 38 x 26 AFRICAN AMERICAN
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
at his shop. Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Barboure Unit in Rosso Portogallo and Bianco Carrara Marble
Located in Amsterdam, NL
homage to Durban's Art Deco Buildings in South Africa The word Art Deco evokes memories of Hollywood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bookcases

Materials

Marble, Brass

Nja Mahdaoui original Tunisian artist signed limited edition art silkscreen gold
Located in Miami, FL
‘Word into Art’ at the British Museum, ‘The Brush dances & the Ink Signs’ at the Hermitage Museum
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Screen

"New Mexico" Leon Collins. Black Texas Folk Artist (Deceased 2025)
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings
Category

2010s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Alamo" #2. Black Folk Artist Leon Collins. (Deceased 2025) Texas Artist
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"First American" Native Indian Black Folk Artist Leon Collins died 2025
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
quickly sold them at his shop. Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Blue Bull" Painted by Black Texas Folk Artist Leon Collins deceased 2025
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Guitarist" by Leon Collins Black Texas Folk Artist deceased 2025
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Unchained Kong
By Richard Orlinski
Located in Porto, 13
Richard Orlinski has design a work of art reflecting the word to show hoe art is liberating and
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Mamas Shock" African American Black Folk Artist LEON COLLINS OF TEXAS
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread. Their paintings hang from coast to
Category

1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Austin, Texas" UT Tower University of Texas. Black Folk Artist Leon Collins
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
at his shop. Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Caucus (Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio), 1997
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Greenwich, CT
of American art. Although the word caucus has a political meaning, its secondary definition—a group
Category

20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Ricky Lee Gordon Abstract Sea Contemporary Minimalist Ocean Horizon 2025
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
twenties, he founded A WORD OF ART Gallery, the Colour Ikamva school rejuvenation project, and the
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cotton Canvas, Carbon Pencil, Pigment

Ricky Lee Gordon Abstract Sea Contemporary Minimalist Ocean Horizon 2025
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
twenties, he founded A WORD OF ART Gallery, the Colour Ikamva school rejuvenation project, and the
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cotton Canvas, Carbon Pencil, Pigment

Ricky Lee Gordon Abstract Sea Contemporary Minimalist Ocean Horizon 2025
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
twenties, he founded A WORD OF ART Gallery, the Colour Ikamva school rejuvenation project, and the
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Carbon Pencil, Pigment

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Find the exact piece of word art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Contemporary examples as well as a Abstract version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of word art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of word art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, black, beige and more. Creating an object in our assortment of word art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Ryan Rivadeneyra, Karen Schiff, Stephanie Lanter, Christian Stoll and Patrick Martinez are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, paper and watercolor.

How Much is a Word Art?

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