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Pablo Picasso, Composition, L'Art Cubiste, Theories et Realistions, Limited Edition Lithograph

Marc Chagall, Composition, Suite Provinciale avec 92 dessins inedits de Marc Chagall, Limited

Jean-Paul Riopelle, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition Lithograph

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Masterworks on Paper

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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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Salvador Dali, Composition (Field 67-4; M/L 174-187), Dali illustre Casanova, Limited Edition: Etching in colors on velin pur chiffon de Rives paper. Paper Size: 14.875 x 11.25 inches. Excellent condition. Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Dali illustre

3445: Salvador Dali, Composition (Field 67-4; M/L 174-187), Dali illustre Casanova, Limited EditionEst. $9,000-$12,600Lot Passed

Ellsworth Kelly, Composition (Axsom Ib), Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Paper Size: 15 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonne references: Axsom, Richard H., and Ellsworth Kelly. The Prints of Ellsworth

3446: Ellsworth Kelly, Composition (Axsom Ib), Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,300-$1,800Lot Passed

Max Ernst, Composition (Spies/Leppien 218), La Ballade du Soldat, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 21.875 x 15 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, La Ballade du Soldat, 34 Lithographies Originales

3447: Max Ernst, Composition (Spies/Leppien 218), La Ballade du Soldat, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,500-$4,900Lot Passed

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dresseur de chiens, The Circus by Toulouse-Lautrec, Limited Edition: Lithograph on velin paper. Unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 12.125 x 9.25 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the album, The Circus by Toulouse-Lautrec, 1952. Published the Paris Book

3448: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dresseur de chiens, The Circus by Toulouse-Lautrec, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

3449: Max Ernst, Composition (Spies/Leppien 218), La Ballade du Soldat, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,500-$4,900Lot Passed

Andre Lhote, Composition, Eloge de Andre Lhote, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin de Rives paper. Paper size: 13.17 x 20.10 inches. Excellent condition, with centerfold, as issued. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Eloge de

3450: Andre Lhote, Composition, Eloge de Andre Lhote, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Salvador Dali, Paradies XX (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), Die Gottliche Komodie,: Woodcut in colors on velin de Rives BFK paper, mounted on velin d'Arches support, as issued. Paper size: 13 x 10.375 inches. Inscription: Signed in the block, and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue

3451: Salvador Dali, Paradies XX (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), Die Gottliche Komodie,Est. $1,400-$1,900Lot Passed

Eugene Delacroix, Composition, Trente et un Dessins et Aquarelles du Maroc, Limited Edition: Lithograph and stencil on fine velin paper, mounted on archival mat-board, as issued. Mat-board size: 19.56 x 14.674 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the

3452: Eugene Delacroix, Composition, Trente et un Dessins et Aquarelles du Maroc, Limited EditionEst. $1,900-$2,600Lot Passed

Maurice de Vlaminck, Paysage d'Ile-de-France, Douze Contemporains, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on velin paper. Paper size: 13.25 x 18.25 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Douze Contemporains, 1959. Published by

3453: Maurice de Vlaminck, Paysage d'Ile-de-France, Douze Contemporains, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,900-$2,600Lot Passed

Victor Vasarely, Pamir, 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 deg10, 1958. Published and

3454: Victor Vasarely, Pamir, XXe siecle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,400-$1,900Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie E, var. 13 (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,

3455: Henri Matisse, Serie E, var. 13 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed

Bernard Buffet, The Rooster, from Painters of Today, Limited Edition Heliogravure, 1966: This exquisite heliogravure by Bernard Buffet (1928-1999), titled Le Coq (The Rooster), from the folio Bernard Buffet, Peintres d'aujourd'hui (Bernard Buffet, Painters of Today), originates from the

3456: Bernard Buffet, The Rooster, from Painters of Today, Limited Edition Heliogravure, 1966Est. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Yves Brayer, Cheval et ane en Provence, Vingt fables de La fontaine, Limited Edition Woodcut: Woodcut on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 15 x 10.75 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: from the folio, Vingt fables de La fontaine,

3457: Yves Brayer, Cheval et ane en Provence, Vingt fables de La fontaine, Limited Edition WoodcutEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Marie Laurencin, Composition, Les Biches, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on papier velin des Manufactures d'Arches paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Paper size: 11 x 8.875 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the volume, Les Biches,

3458: Marie Laurencin, Composition, Les Biches, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,500-$4,900Lot Passed

Francisco Bores, Composition, Œuvres completes d'Albert Camus, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches filigrane paper. Paper Size: 11 x 8.5 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the volume, Œuvres completes d'Albert

3459: Francisco Bores, Composition, Œuvres completes d'Albert Camus, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie H, var. 6 (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,

3460: Henri Matisse, Serie H, var. 6 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed

Fernand Leger, Composition (Saphire 24-38), Les Illuminations, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on papier velin teinte, fait a la main paper. Paper size: 13 x 9.75 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Les Illuminations,

3461: Fernand Leger, Composition (Saphire 24-38), Les Illuminations, Limited Edition LithographEst. $8,500-$11,900Lot Passed

Rene Magritte, Composition, Les chants de Maldoror, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin papier pur chiffon paper. Paper Size: 10 x 7.375 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Les chants de Maldoror,

3462: Rene Magritte, Composition, Les chants de Maldoror, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,300-$1,800Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, La danse, Douze Contemporains, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on velin paper. Paper size: 18.25 x 13.25 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Douze Contemporains, 1959. Published by

3463: Henri Matisse, La danse, Douze Contemporains, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,300-$4,600Lot Passed

Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, Eden Roc, Lettre a mon peintre Raoul Dufy, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin Arjomari paper. Paper Size: 11.75 x 9.375 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Lettre a mon peintre Raoul Dufy, 1965.

3464: Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, Eden Roc, Lettre a mon peintre Raoul Dufy, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Vieira da Silva, La verriere, Vieira da Silva, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, Limited Edition Heliogravure: Heliogravure on velin paper. Paper Size: 10.83 x 13.78 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Vieira da Silva, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, 1960.

3465: Vieira da Silva, La verriere, Vieira da Silva, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie C, var. 2 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, Limited: Lithograph on velin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 9.625 x 12.875 inches. Catalogue raisonne references: Matisse, Henri, et al. Henri Matisse:

3466: Henri Matisse, Serie C, var. 2 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot 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

3467: Pablo Picasso, Composition (Bloch 1276; Czwiklitzer 23), Toros y Toreros, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300Lot Passed

Henri Matisse, Serie B, var. 4 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, Limited: Lithograph on velin pur fil paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 9.625 x 12.875 inches. Catalogue raisonne references: Matisse, Henri, et al. Henri Matisse:

3468: Henri Matisse, Serie B, var. 4 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400Lot Passed

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