Item Report
Modernist Silkscreen Print 'Ride Bikes' by P. Baugh
By: P. Baugh
Style: Modernist Poster Art
Origin: United States (likely)
Materials: Silkscreen ink on paper
Age: circa 1990–2010
Condition: Excellent (appears professionally framed with no visible fading, tears, or stains)
Value: $80–$150 (auction estimate for decorative limited edition print)
Maker's Marks / Writing: Edition number '123/215' lower left; artist signature 'P. Baugh' lower right.
Date: 2025-06-28 18:45:07.204664
Description:
This is a modernist silkscreen print featuring the phrase 'ride bikes' in stylized lettering and a whimsical, almost childlike depiction of a bicycle. The composition utilizes a limited palette of earthy tones and teal green, emphasizing bold, simplified shapes and expressive linework. The piece is signed 'P. Baugh' and numbered 123/215, indicating it is a limited edition print. The playful design and hand-drawn feel suggest a late 20th or early 21st-century origin, possibly created for decorative or poster art.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
A cheerful, well-composed modernist print that appeals to both art lovers and cycling enthusiasts. The limited edition numbering and artist signature add collectible value, although this is considered decorative art rather than a blue-chip collectible.
Individual Images:
- Only one image provided; shows overall artwork
- visible signature
- and edition number. Framing appears recent and well done
- which has likely preserved the print in excellent condition.
Provenance:
No provenance documentation visible in image.
Condition:
Excellent (appears professionally framed with no visible fading, tears, or stains)
Identification Score: 95%
The artwork is clearly signed by the artist 'P. Baugh' and has an edition number, confirming its nature as a contemporary limited edition print. The playful composition and silkscreen technique are characteristic of late 20th-century poster art.
Authenticity Score: 95%
There are no signs of forgery or reproduction. The edition number (123/215) and clear artist signature strongly support authenticity as an original print within a limited edition run. The style and materials are fully consistent with contemporary silkscreen works.
Image Memory Note
Modernist silkscreen print with bicycle motif, signed and editioned, by artist P. Baugh. Limited edition decorative contemporary print, well-framed.
Keywords
modernist, silkscreen, print, ride bikes, poster art, limited edition, P. Baugh, United States
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