
Paintings
14 works

Say My Name / So You Can See Me
Hand Embellished Lithograph
43 x 35 in ; 109.2 x 88.9 cm ; ; (Framed)
Retna’s "Say My Name / So You Can See Me" exemplifies his distinctive fusion of ancient scripts and contemporary graffiti. This hand-embellished lithograph showcases his iconic, intricate calligraphic abstractions, forming a dense visual language that feels both personal and universal. The dynamic interplay of forms creates a powerful statement on identity and perception, drawing the viewer into a complex dialogue of symbols.


Retna, born Marquis Lewis, has established a robust and dynamic presence within the contemporary art market, attracting a global collecting base drawn to his distinctive visual language. His auction performance reflects a consistent demand, with works frequently appearing at major houses such as Phillips, Sotheby's, and Christie's.