Saks Fifth Avenue just entered the high jewelry game and now, the luxury department store is expanding its offerings yet again. This time, with art. On Thursday, the retailer announced that it would be venturing into a new category—fine art.
The limited-edition collection, which can be purchased through the store’s website and its New York and Beverly Hills locations, features 100 contemporary prints from renowned artists, including Sol LeWitt, Eva Lootz, Alex Katz, Donald Sultan, and Rafael Canogar Gomez, to name a few. “ Fashion and art are two highly coveted categories within the luxury space, and we’re thrilled to introduce a fine art curation,” said Tracy Margolies, chief merchandising officer at Saks, in a statement. “Our customers seek Saks’s fresh perspective and luxury edit, and we are excited for them to discover this inspiring assortment.
Appealing to both art enthusiasts and collectors alike, Saks is opening a new door for artists to reach a luxury audience.” During the initial rollout, the debut works available incorporate everything from lithography and engraving to silkscreen printing and photography. The pieces themselves are all individually numbered and signed by the artist.
Plus, customers can also snag editions that are exclusive to Saks such as Archipielago III (2004) by Cuban artist Kcho and El mèdol V (2006) by photographer Xavier Ribas Sorolla. Prices range from $600 to $10,650, with select pieces going for upwards of $34,000. Now thr.