Masters of Modern Printmaking

Pablo Picasso, Table before Window (Orozco 95), Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, Limited Edition

Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited Edition

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Masters of Modern Printmaking

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This exceptional collection presents an exquisite survey of twentieth-century graphic art, bringing together works by the foremost figures of modernism and postwar innovation ? Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dal?, Andy Warhol, Henri Matisse, and their contemporaries. The group captures the evolution of printmaking as a vital medium of artistic expression, uniting etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, and silkscreens that reflect the aesthetic dynamism and experimentation of the modern era. Drawn from notable folios and limited editions such as Derri?re le Miroir, Toros y Toreros, La Divine Com?die, and Sunday B. Morning, these works exemplify the technical mastery and conceptual breadth of their creators. Picasso?s supple line and lyrical inventiveness find elegant expression in his heliogravures and lithographs, while Chagall?s dreamlike color harmonies evoke the poetics of memory and folklore. Dal??s surreal vision manifests in vibrant woodcuts illustrating Dante?s Inferno and Purgatorio, executed with the precision of Renaissance engraving yet animated by a distinctly modern imagination. Warhol?s Sunday B. Morning silkscreens channel the artist?s fascination with repetition and celebrity, transforming the print medium into an emblem of contemporary culture.

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Pablo Picasso, Table before Window (Orozco 95), Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, Limited Edition: Lithograph and stencil on velin paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 18.75 x 12.625 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, 1946. Published by

1079: Pablo Picasso, Table before Window (Orozco 95), Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, Limited EditionEst. $3,800-$5,300Lot Passed

Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited Edition: Lithograph in colors on velin Fabriano charta ex meris pannis "ab alveo" manu fabricata, perlucidis figuris intexta paper. Paper size: 19 x 13.75 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and

1080: Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited EditionEst. $1,100-$1,500Lot Passed

1081: Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited EditionEst. $1,100-$1,500Lot Passed

Peter Max, Statue of Liberty V, 1981, Hand Signed, Official Edition Offset Lithograph: Offset lithograph in colors on gloss archival paper. Paper size: 24.5 x 12.5 inches. Inscription: Hand signed by Peter Max in ink and unnumbered, as issued. Condition: Excellent. Notes: Published and

1082: Peter Max, Statue of Liberty V, 1981, Hand Signed, Official Edition Offset LithographEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

Marc Chagall, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Paper size: 15 x 11 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From Derriere le miroir, N deg 36-37-38. Published by Aime Maeght,

1083: Marc Chagall, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

Pierre Bonnard, Composition (Terrasse 54), Pierre Bonnard Correspondences, Limited Edition: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper, mounted on velin d'Arches supporting sheet, as issued. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 12 x 8.5 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the

1084: Pierre Bonnard, Composition (Terrasse 54), Pierre Bonnard Correspondences, Limited EditionEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Emile Bernard, Composition (Morane, No. 100), Les Petites Fleurs de St. Francoise, Limited Edition: Wood engraving on verge d'Arches paper. Paper size: 12.8125 x 9.8125 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the volume, Les Petites Fleurs de St. Francois, 1928.

1085: Emile Bernard, Composition (Morane, No. 100), Les Petites Fleurs de St. Francoise, Limited EditionEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Peter Max, Lotta Love, 1998, Hand Signed, Official Edition Offset Lithograph: Offset lithograph in colors on gloss archival paper. Paper size: 36 x 24 inches. Inscription: Hand signed by Peter Max in ink and unnumbered, as issued. Condition: Excellent. Notes: Published and

1086: Peter Max, Lotta Love, 1998, Hand Signed, Official Edition Offset LithographEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

Ian Hornak, Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study, 1963, Original Drawing: Charcoal on velin paper, circa 1963. Paper Size: 23 x 18 inches. Good condition, consistent with age. Inscription: Unsigned, Estate stamped, verso. Provenance: Estate of Ian Hornak, East Hampton.

1087: Ian Hornak, Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study, 1963, Original DrawingEst. $1,500-$2,100Lot Passed

Victor Vasarely, Composition, Hommage a Hexagone, Limited Edition Heliogravure: Heliogravure on 280 gm M2 gloss paper. Paper Size: 11 x 11 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Hommage a Hexagone, 1976. Published and printed by Editions du Griffon, Neuchatel,

1088: Victor Vasarely, Composition, Hommage a Hexagone, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Ian Hornak, Renaissance Female Nude Figure Study, 1963, Original Drawing: Charcoal on velin paper, circa 1963. Paper Size: 23 x 18 inches. Good condition, consistent with age. Inscription: Unsigned, Estate stamped, verso. Provenance: Estate of Ian Hornak, East Hampton.

1089: Ian Hornak, Renaissance Female Nude Figure Study, 1963, Original DrawingEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Autoportrait au maillot raye, Portraits par Henri Matisse, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper, mounted on velin paper backing sheet, as issued. Paper Size: 12 x 9.25 inches; image size: 9.45 x 7.87 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued.

1090: Henri Matisse, Autoportrait au maillot raye, Portraits par Henri Matisse, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Composition, Carnet de dessins de Picasso, Cahiers d'Art, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 16.54 x 11.81 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the volume, Carnet de dessins de Picasso: reproduits au format de

1091: Pablo Picasso, Composition, Carnet de dessins de Picasso, Cahiers d'Art, Limited Edition LithographEst. $2,700-$3,700Lot Passed

Marcel Duchamp, Bond de Monte-Carlo (Schwarz 406), Societe internationale d'art XXe siecle, Limited: Lithograph on velin paper. Paper Size: 12.4 x 9.65 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonne references: Schwarz, Arturo. The Complete Works of Marcel

1092: Marcel Duchamp, Bond de Monte-Carlo (Schwarz 406), Societe internationale d'art XXe siecle, LimitedEst. $6,800-$9,500Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Le Chardonneret (The Goldfinch) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited Edition: Lithograph on papier bouffant des Papeteries de Casteljoux paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 12.99 x 9.84 inches. Catalogue raisonne reference: Orozco, Miguel. The Orozco

1093: Pablo Picasso, Le Chardonneret (The Goldfinch) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited EditionEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Georges Braque, Composition, XXe siecle, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.75 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the volume, XXe Siecle, n deg6, 1956. Published and

1094: Georges Braque, Composition, XXe siecle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

1095: Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited EditionEst. $1,100-$1,500Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, The Basket (Orozco 95), Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on velin paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 18.75 x 12.625 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, 1946. Published by

1096: Pablo Picasso, The Basket (Orozco 95), Picasso: Fifteen Drawings, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,800-$5,300Lot Passed

Joan Miro, Composition (Mourlot 206), Miro, Recent Paintings, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Paper size: 12 x 18.50 inches. Excellent condition, with centerfold, as issued. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Miro, Recent

1097: Joan Miro, Composition (Mourlot 206), Miro, Recent Paintings, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Le Pigeon (The Pigeon) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on papier bouffant des Papeteries de Casteljoux paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 12.99 x 9.84 inches. Catalogue raisonne reference: Orozco, Miguel. The Orozco

1098: Pablo Picasso, Le Pigeon (The Pigeon) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Salvador Dali, L'Enfer XXXIII (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), La Divine Comedie,: Woodcut in colors on velin pur chiffon de Rives paper. Paper size: 13 x 10.375 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonne references: Dali, Salvador, et al. Salvador

1099: Salvador Dali, L'Enfer XXXIII (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), La Divine Comedie,Est. $800-$1,100Lot Passed

Fernand Leger, Composition, Cirque, Lithographies Originales, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 16.63 x 25.38 inches. Excellent condition, with centerfold, as issued. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Cirque, Lithographies

1100: Fernand Leger, Composition, Cirque, Lithographies Originales, Limited Edition LithographEst. $2,500-$3,400Lot Passed

Victor Vasarely, Composition, Ondulatoires, Limited Edition Heliogravure: Heliogravure on 280 gm M2 gloss paper. Paper Size: 11.61 x 9.25 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Ondulatoires, 1973. Published and printed by Editions du Griffon, Neuchatel,

1101: Victor Vasarely, Composition, Ondulatoires, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Andre Minaux, Composition, L'Odyssee, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin sirene des papeteries Arjomari paper. Paper size: 12 x 9.25 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, L'Odyssee, 1969.

1102: Andre Minaux, Composition, L'Odyssee, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

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