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Masterpieces: 9 Best Christmas gifts for art lovers

From Pop Art pieces to artist palette plates, we've got Christmas for art fans all wrapped up

Sally Newall
Monday 02 December 2013 12:11 GMT

1. Grayson Perry silk scarf

The eccentric Turner Prize-winning artist has designed this fun silk scarf, depicting the history of modern art in his own unique way. It's released on the 16th, so get your order in now.

£67.50, shop.tate.org.uk

2. Lichtenstein Whaam! explosion cushion cover

One of Lichtenstein’s most iconic works makes a bold and bright cushion cover. Great for fans of Pop Art.

£15, shop.tate.org.uk

3. Architecture playing cards

Forget Hearts, Clubs, Spades and Diamonds, these cards have styles of 20 century architecture as the suits. That’s pre-modernism, modernism, post-modernism, and de-structuralism, in case you were wondering. The individual cards feature notable projects and architects.

£12, designmuseumshop.com

4. Damien Hirst paperweight

Made in crystal, this funky paper weight depicts one of Hirst's most famous works.

£24.95 shop.tate.org.uk

5. Louise Bourgeois placement mat set

It can be hard to find placemats to get excited about. These, by the renowned American printmaker, will add interest and a bit of an optical illusion to any table.

£40, shop.tate.org.uk

6. Ellie Curtis masked animal watercolour

The chance to buy an original work by this talented artist. We love this bright and fun monkey image.

£165, theshopfloorproject.com

7. Electric neon heart

Encased in plastic, this funky piece is a conversation starter – and a unique way to say ‘I love you’ this Christmas.

£790, gift-library.com

8. Artist palette serving plate

It might look like something you’d find in the artist in your life’s studio, but this is actually a rather unusual serving plate. A nice one to put the cheese on.

£34.95, liberty.co.uk

9. David Shrigley Warhol tea towel

This limited edition design by the Glasgow-based artist injects a bit of fun into the washing up.

£35, shop.tate.org.uk

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