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11:00 AM PT - Feb 26th, 2012
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"Still Life No. 3" - pencil signed and dated 1957 lower right, 3 in an edition of 25, 11" high x 15" wide, staining to boarder. "Sketch for Minotauromathy" - pencil signed lower right and dated 1951, 4 in an edition of 25, 7" high x 11" wide. "Still Life No. 1" - pencil signed lower right and dated 1956, 3 in an edition of 25, 11" high x 15" wide. "Walpurgis Night" - pencil signed lower right and dated 1949, 8 in an edition of 25, 18" high x 12" wide, staining to margins. "Death of Heros II" - pencil signed and dated 1949, 12" high x 17.5" wide. "Still Life No. 4" - pencil signed and dated 1957, 3 in an edition of 20, 15" high x 17.75" wide, staining to boarder. Another print of "Still Life No. 4" unsigned with no pencil inscriptions. Grippe was a member of "The Club" of abstract expressionist that included Robert Motherwell, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, among other prominent mid 20th C. artists. Peter J. Grippe, American, 1912 - 2002. From the Boris Mirski Gallery, Boston. Fine art continued at lot 300.
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