Genius
/ˈdʒiːnɪəs/
noun.
Exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability.
 
Picasso and Warhol are often considered to be two of the most important artists of the 20th Century.  Picasso helped define what it meant to be a 20th-century artist; Warhol pushed that definition into the era of mass media and consumerism. Both shared an innate talent for composition and imagery as well as a passion for the technical mastery of printmaking. Their style and works are irrevocably those of genius, of seeing the world and its abundance in ways that change it for the rest of humanity. It is in this selection of works that we see the dialogue between greatness that we share with you.
    • Andy Warhol, Grace Kelly F.S. II 305, 1984
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    • Pablo Picasso, Femme au Chapeau (Portrait de Jacqueline au chapeau de paille multicolore)., 1962
      Pablo Picasso, Femme au Chapeau (Portrait de Jacqueline au chapeau de paille multicolore)., 1962
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    • Andy Warhol, Mick Jagger F.S. II 138, 1975
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    • Pablo Picasso, Aubade, with a Woman in an Armchair | L'aubade, avec femme dans un fauteuil, 1959
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    • Andy Warhol, Sitting Bull (FS. ii 376), from Cowboys and Indians, 1986
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    • Pablo Picasso, Boy with a Crown of Leaves | Jeune homme couronné de feuillage, 1959
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    • Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe F.S. II 30, 1967
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    • Pablo Picasso, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe d'aprés Edouard Manet. (The Luncheon on the Grass after Edouard Manet), 1954
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    • Pablo Picasso, Les vendangeurs. (The Grape Harvesters.)
      Pablo Picasso, Les vendangeurs. (The Grape Harvesters.)
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    • Andy Warhol, Paloma Picasso (FS, II 121) , 1975
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    • Pablo Picasso, The Little Artist (Draughtsman) | Le petit dessinateur, 1954
      Pablo Picasso, The Little Artist (Draughtsman) | Le petit dessinateur, 1954
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    • Andy Warhol, Northwest Coast Mask F.S. II 380, from Cowboys and Indians , 1986
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  • The View

    As of 2025, Pablo Picasso's print market remains a cornerstone of the global art investment landscape, offering both stability and...

    As of 2025, Pablo Picasso's print market remains a cornerstone of the global art investment landscape, offering both stability and growth potential for collectors and investors alike.

    Over the past decade, Picasso's print market has demonstrated remarkable resilience. Annual turnover has averaged $17.6 million, peaking at nearly $22.7 million in 2023 before a modest correction to $18.7 million in 2024. The unsold rate has consistently remained within a narrow band of 25–34%, improving slightly to 27% in 2024—an impressive feat for an artist with such high market exposure.

    Accessibility and Range

    Picasso's extensive body of work in printmaking—including etchings, lithographs, and linocuts—offers a diverse range of entry points for collectors. Prices for his prints can vary widely, with some color works starting around $10,000 and others reaching into the millions, depending on factors like size, color, and edition. This accessibility allows both new and seasoned collectors to engage with Picasso's art at various investment levels.

    Scarcity and Demand

    A significant portion of Picasso's works are held in private collections or museums, limiting the supply available on the market. This scarcity, coupled with growing demand, particularly among younger collectors, contributes to the appreciation in value of his prints over time.

    Picasso's print market in 2025 exemplifies a blend of historical significance, market stability, and adaptability to modern investment trends. His prints not only offer aesthetic and cultural value but also present a compelling case for long-term investment. Whether through traditional acquisition or innovative platforms, investing in Picasso's prints continues to be a prudent choice for diversifying one's portfolio.