plural -es
: the silk-screen process performed by an artist in producing an original print from his own design with color stencils of his own execution
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Scarlet Cheng, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Live and silent auctions, including a generous donation from The Niki Charitable Art Foundation, the crown of this event, an original Niki de Saint Phalle serigraph.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
The presentation features more than 40 paintings and 10 serigraphs in her distinct abstract style, but also a variety of earlier landscape watercolors, sumi ink drawings, figurative paintings, ephemera, and formative works from as early as 1938.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The prints are listed primarily as serigraph, also known as silk-screen, or relief, which includes woodcut and linocut.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
The movie is almost like a serigraph in black and white that then has another layer of color.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Dec. 2021
Brown was the publisher of a series of editions by Ali based on serigraphs commissioned by the World Federation of United Nations Associations.
—Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2021
Who Shagged Me, where it is complemented by multi-colored walls and flooring in vibrant primary colors, and an Andy Warhol-esque serigraph of Austin Powers himself.
—Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2021
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Noun
She was drawn to the bold graphics of Pop Art, making serigraphs so that her work would be affordable.
—Scarlet Cheng, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Live and silent auctions, including a generous donation from The Niki Charitable Art Foundation, the crown of this event, an original Niki de Saint Phalle serigraph.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
The presentation features more than 40 paintings and 10 serigraphs in her distinct abstract style, but also a variety of earlier landscape watercolors, sumi ink drawings, figurative paintings, ephemera, and formative works from as early as 1938.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The prints are listed primarily as serigraph, also known as silk-screen, or relief, which includes woodcut and linocut.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
The movie is almost like a serigraph in black and white that then has another layer of color.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Dec. 2021
Brown was the publisher of a series of editions by Ali based on serigraphs commissioned by the World Federation of United Nations Associations.
—Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2021
Who Shagged Me, where it is complemented by multi-colored walls and flooring in vibrant primary colors, and an Andy Warhol-esque serigraph of Austin Powers himself.
—Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2021
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“Serigraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serigraph. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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