Modernist Abstract Lithograph, Circa 1950

Description

This circa late 1940s- early 1950s stone lithograph on paper in blue, green, and red is by California artist Jerry Opper (1924-2014). Opper studied at Chouinard Art Institute, at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, and at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
Estate stamped lower right.
The piece will be shipped in a mat to fit a standard sized frame.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition.

Creator:
Brand: Jerry Opper; Artist: Jerry Opper; Designer: Jerry Opper

Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, Paper

Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

17 x 13.5 x 0.1 in

Modernist Abstract Lithograph, Circa 1950

Lot 0030

Estimate $260-$530

Oct 10, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT

Starting Price

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$130

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