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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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1815: Emile Bernard, Composition (Morane, No. 100), Les Petites Fleurs de St. Francoise, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1816: Pablo Picasso, La Langouste (The Lobster) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1817: Salvador Dali, Composition (Michler/Lopsinger 1600; Field 69-3), Biblia Sacra, Limited EditionEst. $1,500-$2,000$1,125
1818: Henri Matisse, Serie I, var. 8 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400$800
1819: Henri Matisse, Serie I, var. 15 (Duthuit 9), Henri Matisse, Dessins, Themes et variations, LimitedEst. $1,000-$1,400$800
1820: Salvador Dali, L'Enfer XXVIII (Michler/Lopsinger 1039-1138; Field 189-200), La Divine Comedie,Est. $1,000-$1,400$800
1821: Jean-Edouard Vuillard, The Game of Checkers, from The Graphic Work of Vuillard, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1822: Ellsworth Kelly, Red Blue (Axsom 2), X + X, Ten Works by Ten Painters, Limited Edition SilkscreenEst. $12,500-$17,500$10,000
1824: Edouard Pignon, Composition, Arbres et Voiles, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,200-$1,600$900
1825: Pablo Picasso, Composition, Picasso Lithographs Since 1945, Cincinnati Art Museum, Limited EditionEst. $1,900-$2,600$1,450
1826: Pablo Picasso, Profil gauche de vieil homme, trait et lavis (Cramer 84; Johnson/Stein 77), LimitedEst. $1,300-$1,800$970
1827: Henry Strater, Composition, 24 Drawings by Henry Strater, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1830: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Moulin Rouge, La Goulue, decomposition, Les Affiches De Toulouse-Lautrec,Est. $1,000-$1,300$720
1831: Roger Chapelain-Midy, Phebus et Boree, Vingt fables de La fontaine, Limited Edition WoodcutEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1832: Pablo Picasso, Le Chien (The Dog) (Orozco p.82), Histoire naturelle, Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1833: Salvador Dali, Composition (Field 67-4; M/L 174-187), Dali illustre Casanova, Limited EditionEst. $9,000-$12,600$7,200
1834: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ecuyere de haute ecole, The Circus by Toulouse-Lautrec, Limited EditionEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1835: Marc Chagall, Composition (Mourlot 192-207; Cramer 34), Limited Edition LithographEst. $1,000-$1,300$720
1836: Pablo Picasso, Visage d'homme, profil droit (Cramer No. 84), 40 dessins de Picasso en marge duEst. $1,300-$1,800$970
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