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This refined collection presents an outstanding assembly of twentieth century prints and works on paper, featuring artists whose innovations shaped the course of modern and postwar art. Included are exceptional lithographs, etchings, woodcuts, and heliogravures by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Salvador Dali, Joan Miro, Fernand Leger, Paul Gauguin, Alexander Calder, Victor Vasarely, Marc Chagall, and Andy Warhol, among many others. Together they illustrate the remarkable breadth of style and vision that defined a century of artistic transformation. From the expressive lines of Matisse to the bold surrealism of Dali and the luminous color of Chagall, each work demonstrates the artist?s mastery of both composition and medium. Picasso?s incisive graphic experiments, Warhol?s vivid silkscreens from the Sunday B Morning series, and Calder?s elegant abstractions reveal the versatility of the print as a vehicle for invention. Complementing these are Gauguin?s lyrical woodcuts, Leger?s rhythmic constructions, and Vasarely?s optical geometries?each a distinct expression of the modern spirit. Produced by leading ateliers such as Mourlot, Maeght, and Griffon Neuchatel, and printed on fine Arches, Rives, and Japon papers, these works reflect the collaborative excellence of artist and printer. Many originate from celebrated series including Derriere le Miroir, La Divine Comedie, and The Circus by Toulouse Lautrec, publications that defined the graphic art of their time. Presented in excellent condition, this collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of the printed image. It unites the imaginative daring, technical refinement, and aesthetic purity that established modern printmaking as one of the great achievements of twentieth century art.
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1508: Pablo Picasso, La Bonne dans l'Atelier de Sculpture, Suite Vollard, Fac-simile Signed, LimitedEst. $4,300-$6,000$3,400
1510: Francis Bacon, Study for Portrait of Lucian Freud, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,500-$2,100$1,200
1511: Pablo Picasso, Profil de jeune fille (Cramer 84; Johnson/Stein 77), 40 dessins de Picasso en margeEst. $1,300-$1,800$970
1512: Joan Miro, Composition, The Prints of Joan Miro, Limited Edition EtchingEst. $1,900-$2,600$1,450
1513: Jean Cocteau, Untitled, from Recipes for a Friend, illustrations by Jean Cocteau, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,400$800
1514: Salvador Dali, Le Paradis XV (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), La Divine Comedie,Est. $1,000-$1,400$800
1515: Saul Steinberg, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1516: Marc Chagall, L'ange a l'epee (Mourlot 117-46; Cramer 25), Dessins Pour La Bible, Verve, Revue,Est. $1,300-$1,800$970
1517: Man Ray, Composition, Man Ray, Electa Editrice Portfolios, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $1,300-$1,800$970
1518: Joan Miro, Composition (Mourlot 803; Cramer 148), Le Lezard aux Plumes d'Or, Limited EditionEst. $16,000-$22,400$12,750
1519: Peter Max, Liberty Head V, Hand Signed, Official Limited Edition LithographEst. $800-$1,100$570
1520: Jean Bazaine, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1521: Alfred Stieglitz, Venetian Boy, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio 1864-1946, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1522: Joan Miro, Composition (Cramer 112; Mourlot 439-442), Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,500-$2,100$1,200
1523: Stanislas Lepri, Composition, Variations sur l'imaginaire, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,400$800
1524: Charles Lapicque, The Song of the Birds, from Memories and Portraits of Artists, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1525: Pablo Picasso, Andre Breton (Cramer 12; Bloch 63), Clair de Terre, Limited Edition EtchingEst. $10,000-$14,000$8,000
1526: Joan Miro, Composition (Cramer 112; Mourlot 439-442), Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,500-$2,100$1,200
1527: Edouard Manet, Composition, Edouard Manet, Letters with Aquarelles, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1528: Pablo Picasso, 20.5.64. X (Cramer 148), Le Gout du Bonheur, Limited Edition Mixed Media LithographEst. $1,300-$1,800$970
1529: Max Beckmann, Composition (Gallwitz 286; Hofmaier 323-329; Rifkind 150 1-7), Der Mensch ist keinEst. $1,400-$1,900$1,050
1531: Antoni Tapies, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
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