The Print Collectors Edition

Andre Derain, Londres, La Tamise et Big Ben, Fauves, Collection Pierre Levy, Limited Edition

Marc Chagall, Tribe of Joseph, Jerusalem Windows, Limited Edition Lithograph

Victor Vasarely, Pamir, XXe siecle, Limited Edition Lithograph

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The Print Collectors Edition

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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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Marie Laurencin, Composition, Marie Laurencin, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on Lafuma-Navarre wove paper. Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Paper size: 10.43 x 8.46 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the volume, Marie Laurencin,

5552: Marie Laurencin, Composition, Marie Laurencin, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Lowell Nesbitt, Robe Series, Original Painting (75 x 117 inches): Oil on linen canvas, 1974. Canvas Size: 75 x 117 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed, dated by the artist, verso. Provenance: Estate of Lowell Nesbitt, New York. LOWELL NESBITT

5553: Lowell Nesbitt, Robe Series, Original Painting (75 x 117 inches)Est. $33,800-$47,300Lot Passed

Hans Jean Arp, Personnages, 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 deg8, 1957. Published and

5554: Hans Jean Arp, Personnages, XXe siecle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $800-$1,100Lot Passed

Evil Eye Mask 13: Inspired by the South Indian Drishti Bommai mask; a protective talisman traditionally represented as a doll; this artwork draws from a visual language widely seen across South India. These figures

5555: Evil Eye Mask 13Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Decoupage, 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 deg4, 1954. Published and

5556: Henri Matisse, Decoupage, XXe siecle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,500-$2,100Lot Passed

Michel Delacroix, Chauds Les Marrons, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 13.25 x 17.25 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From Published and printed by Touchstone

5557: Michel Delacroix, Chauds Les Marrons, Limited Edition LithographEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

Marie Laurencin, Composition, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin de Rives BFK a la forme paper. Paper Size: 9.84 x 11.81 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Alice's

5558: Marie Laurencin, Composition, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,300-$4,600Lot 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.

5559: Andre Minaux, Composition, L'Odyssee, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Composition (Bloch 1276; Czwiklitzer 23), Toros y Toreros, Limited Edition Lithograph: Heliogravure on velin paper. Paper Size: 14.75 x 10.5 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Pablo Picasso, Toros y toreros, 1961. Published by Les Editions

5560: Pablo Picasso, Composition (Bloch 1276; Czwiklitzer 23), Toros y Toreros, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Andre Masson, La Grece tragique, Masson Dessins, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin du Lana Papiers Speciaux paper. Inscription: unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.75 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the volume, Masson Dessins, 1951. Published

5561: Andre Masson, La Grece tragique, Masson Dessins, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

5562: Pablo Picasso, Composition (Bloch 1276; Czwiklitzer 23), Toros y Toreros, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie E, var. 3 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, Limited: Lithograph on velin pur fil paper. Paper Size: 12.875 x 9.625 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins,

5563: Henri Matisse, Serie E, var. 3 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $800-$1,100Lot Passed

Edouard Vuillard, Composition, Vuillard, Douze Pastels, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on velin paper mounted on backing museum board, as issued. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 15 x 18 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Vuillard,

5564: Edouard Vuillard, Composition, Vuillard, Douze Pastels, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,900-$2,700Lot Passed

Alexander Calder, Composition, A Bestiary, Limited Edition Letterpress Print: Letterpress printing on specialement fabrique Curtis Rag velin paper. Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.1875 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, A

5565: Alexander Calder, Composition, A Bestiary, Limited Edition Letterpress PrintEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

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

5566: Victor Vasarely, Composition, Folklore Planetaire, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Peter Max, Heart with Flag III, Hand Signed, Official Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph in colors on Lustro Saxony paper. Paper size: 9.75 x 9.75 inches. Inscription: Hand signed by Peter Max and numbered, as issued. Condition: Excellent. Notes: Published and printed by Via

5567: Peter Max, Heart with Flag III, Hand Signed, Official Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed

Louis Touchagues, Composition, Jours de gloire, Histoire de la liberation de Paris, Limited Edition: Etching on papeteries velin de Lana paper. Paper size: 11.024 x 8.66 inches. Excellent condition, with full margins. Inscription: unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Jours de

5568: Louis Touchagues, Composition, Jours de gloire, Histoire de la liberation de Paris, Limited EditionEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Margueritte Matisse, 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: 7.08 x 6.69 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued.

5569: Henri Matisse, Margueritte Matisse, Portraits par Henri Matisse, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie I, var. 2 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, Limited: Lithograph on velin pur fil paper. Paper Size: 9.625 x 12.875 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Henri Matisse, Dessins,

5570: Henri Matisse, Serie I, var. 2 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $800-$1,100Lot Passed

Jean Cocteau, El Cordobes, Taureaux, Lithographies de Jean Cocteau, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin de Rives paper. Paper Size: 15 x 11 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Condition: Very good/excellent, consistent with age. Notes: From the folio,

5571: Jean Cocteau, El Cordobes, Taureaux, Lithographies de Jean Cocteau, Limited Edition LithographEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Quatres tetes d'hommes, Les Metamorphoses, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin papier Verge fin blanc des papeteries de Bellerive paper. Paper size: 11.02 x 8.66 inches; image size: 4.3 x 5.5 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued.

5572: Pablo Picasso, Quatres tetes d'hommes, Les Metamorphoses, Limited Edition LithographEst. $800-$1,100Lot Passed

Pablo Picasso, Composition (Orozco 238), Picasso, La flute double, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on papier a la cuve du moulin Richard de Bas paper, specialement filigrane pour cette edition. Paper size: 16.5 x 22.5 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as

5573: Pablo Picasso, Composition (Orozco 238), Picasso, La flute double, Limited Edition LithographEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

5574: Victor Vasarely, Composition, Folklore Planetaire, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Le peintre Pallady, Portraits par Henri Matisse, Limited Edition Heliogravure: Heliogravure on velin paper, mounted on velin paper backing sheet, as issued. Paper Size: 12 x 9.25 inches; image size: 9.05 x 6.3 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued.

5575: Henri Matisse, Le peintre Pallady, Portraits par Henri Matisse, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

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