Masterworks on Paper

Alexander Calder, Composition, Derriere le miroir, Limited Edition Lithograph

Maurice Brianchon, La Caleche dans le parc, Regards sur Paris, Limited Edition Lithograph

Pablo Picasso, Quatres hommes nus assis, Les Metamorphoses, Limited Edition Lithograph

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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, 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

3207: Pablo Picasso, Composition, Carnet de dessins de Picasso, Cahiers d'Art, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,500-$4,900$2,800

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.

3208: Emile Bernard, Composition (Morane, No. 100), Les Petites Fleurs de St. Francoise, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Fernand Leger, Composition, Levers de rideau sur la question du bonheur, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin blanc Grillet et Feau paper. Paper Size: 12.6 x 9.84 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the volume, Levers de rideau sur la

3209: Fernand Leger, Composition, Levers de rideau sur la question du bonheur, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Henri Matisse, Serie N, 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,

3210: Henri Matisse, Serie N, var. 6 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400$800

Kenneth Rowntree, Tractor, S.P.3., from School Prints Ltd., Limited Edition Lithograph, 1945: This exquisite lithograph by Kenneth Rowntree (1915-1997), titled Tractor, S.P.3., originates from the School Prints Ltd. series, published by School Prints Ltd., London, under the direction of

3211: Kenneth Rowntree, Tractor, S.P.3., from School Prints Ltd., Limited Edition Lithograph, 1945Est. $1,900-$2,600$1,450

Roberto Matta, Composition (Sabatier 393), Centre Noeuds, Limited Edition Etching: Etching on velin d'Arches paper. Paper Size: 23.875 x 17.5 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Hand signed and numbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Centre Noeuds, 1974. Published by

3212: Roberto Matta, Composition (Sabatier 393), Centre Noeuds, Limited Edition EtchingEst. $3,500-$4,900$2,800

Evil Eye Mask 24: 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

3213: Evil Eye Mask 24Est. $300-$400$175

Raoul Dufy, Composition, Eaux-de-vie, Esprit de la fleur et du fruit, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph and stencil on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 10.625 x 13.75 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Published and printed by Bernard Klein, editeur, Paris,

3214: Raoul Dufy, Composition, Eaux-de-vie, Esprit de la fleur et du fruit, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,500-$2,100$1,200

Umberto Brunelleschi, Untitled, from The Tales of Boccaccio, Limited Edition Lithograph and Pochoir,: This exquisite lithograph and pochoir by Umberto Brunelleschi (1879-1949), titled Sans titre (Untitled), originates from the celebrated album Les contes de Boccace (The Tales of Boccaccio), published

3215: Umberto Brunelleschi, Untitled, from The Tales of Boccaccio, Limited Edition Lithograph and Pochoir,Est. $1,000-$1,300$720

Bernard Buffet, Composition, 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.

3216: Bernard Buffet, Composition, Lettre a mon peintre Raoul Dufy, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Chaim Soutine, Paysage a Cagnes, Soutine, Collection Pierre Levy, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 20 x 26 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the folio, Soutine, I, Collection Pierre Levy, 1966; published

3217: Chaim Soutine, Paysage a Cagnes, Soutine, Collection Pierre Levy, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Joan Miro, Composition (Mourlot 1212-1225; Cramer 248), La melodie acide, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 12.95 x 9.76 inches. Excellent condition. Signed in the plate, as issued. Notes: From the folio, La melodie acide, XIV lithographies originales de Joan

3218: Joan Miro, Composition (Mourlot 1212-1225; Cramer 248), La melodie acide, Limited Edition LithographEst. $2,300-$3,200$1,775

Nicolas de Stael, Les petits footballeurs, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, Limited Edition Heliogravure: Heliogravure on velin paper. Paper Size: 10.83 x 13.78 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Nicolas de Stael, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, 1960. Published by

3219: Nicolas de Stael, Les petits footballeurs, Peintres d'aujourd'hui, Limited Edition HeliogravureEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

3220: Peter Max, Woodstock Profile on Blends, Hand Signed, Official Limited Edition LithographEst. $2,200-$3,000$1,700

Maurice de Vlaminck, L'eglise de Saint Lubin, Vlaminck, Signed, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph in fifteen colors on velin paper. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Paper Size: 9.5 x 12.25 inches; image size: 7.5 x 9.1 inches. Condition: Very good/excellent,

3221: Maurice de Vlaminck, L'eglise de Saint Lubin, Vlaminck, Signed, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

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,

3222: Marie Laurencin, Composition, Les Biches, Limited Edition LithographEst. $3,500-$4,900$2,800

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Composition, Images de Lautrec, 21 Planches en Couleurs, Collezione: Lithograph and stencil on velin Polifilo paper. Paper size: 10.24 x 13.78 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Images de Lautrec, 21

3223: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Composition, Images de Lautrec, 21 Planches en Couleurs, CollezioneEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

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

3224: Pierre Bonnard, Composition (Terrasse 54), Pierre Bonnard Correspondences, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Pablo Picasso, Composition (Cramer 101), Carnet de la Californie, Limited Edition Collotype: Collotype on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 16.5 x 10.375 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonne reference: Goeppert, Sebastian, et al. Pablo Picasso, the

3225: Pablo Picasso, Composition (Cramer 101), Carnet de la Californie, Limited Edition CollotypeEst. $1,300-$1,800$970

Georges Braque, Composition, Braque Espaces, 13 Dessins, Lavis, Aquarelles, Limited Edition: Lithograph and stencil on velin papier a la cuve du moulin richard de bas specialement filigrane pour cette edition paper. Paper size: 19.094 x 15.75 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: signed

3226: Georges Braque, Composition, Braque Espaces, 13 Dessins, Lavis, Aquarelles, Limited EditionEst. $5,000-$7,000$4,000

Jacques Villon, Composition, Les Peintres mes amis, Limited Edition Etching: Etching on velin d'Arches paper. Paper size: 15 x 11 inches. Excellent condition. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Les Peintres mes amis, 1965. Published by Editions d'art

3227: Jacques Villon, Composition, Les Peintres mes amis, Limited Edition EtchingEst. $1,900-$2,600$1,450

Dale Chihuly, Composition, Baskets Series, Limited Edition Mixed Media Lithograph: Mixed media intaglio lithograph with acrylic paint on St Cuthberts Mill, Saunders Waterford paper, 2013. Paper Size: 37 x 25 inches. Excellent condition. Inscription: Signed and numbered by the

3228: Dale Chihuly, Composition, Baskets Series, Limited Edition Mixed Media LithographEst. $8,000-$11,200$6,300

3229: Pierre Bonnard, Composition (Terrasse 54), Pierre Bonnard Correspondences, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

Joan Miro, Composition, (Cramer 160; Mourlot 857), Joan Miro Lithographs, Limited Edition Lithograph: Lithograph on velin paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Paper Size: 12.5 x 9.25 inches. Excellent condition. Notes: From the volume, Joan Miro Lithographs, Volume I. Published by Tudor

3230: Joan Miro, Composition, (Cramer 160; Mourlot 857), Joan Miro Lithographs, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720

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