Modern & Contemporary International Art
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ANDY WARHOL
Campbell’s Soup Can (Tomato) (F&S II.4A)
colour screenprint on a shopping bag
Printed by Unknown. Published by the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts
16 x 9.12 in ( 40.6 x 23.2 cm ) ( image )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $3,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY
View of a Town
colour lithograph
signed lower right
16.75 x 21.25 in ( 42.5 x 54 cm ) ( image )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA
Village Churches
pencil on paper
signed and dated 1961 upper left
9.75 x 14 in ( 24.8 x 35.6 cm ) ( unframed )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA
Nude with a Rooster
ink on paper
signed and dated 1961 lower right
13 x 8 in ( 33 x 20.3 cm ) ( unframed )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $2,600.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
LEONARD BASKIN
Portrait of a Man
ink and gouache on paper
Figure Study on the reverse, signed and dated 1960 lower right
39 x 26 in ( 99.1 x 66 cm ) ( image )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Next bid is: $700.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
SALVADOR DALÍ
Surrealist King from Memories of Surrealism Suite (Field 71-15 E)
colour photolithograph
signed and numbered F XXXIV/XL lower margin
21 x 16.5 in ( 53.3 x 41.9 cm ) ( plate size )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Current bid: $900.00Next bid is: $950.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
SALVADOR DALÍ
Freud à tête d’escargot from After 50 Years of Surrealism (Field 74-8 G)
colour etching on arches paper
signed and numbered A64/195 in the lower margin, with Transworld Art blind stamp on the face and text by André Parinaud
16 x 12 in ( 40.6 x 30.5 cm ) ( plate size )
Estimated: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
SALVADOR DALÍ
Le dos divin de Gala from After 50 Years of Surrealism (Field 74-8 B)
colour etching on arches paper
signed and numbered A64/195 in the lower margin with Transworld Art blind stamp on the face; inscribed “Gala’s godly Back 669” on the reverse
16 x 12 in ( 40.6 x 30.5 cm ) ( plate size )
Estimated: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
SALVADOR DALÍ
Le Paradis Terrestre Suite (Field 74-11)
ten colour etchings
signed lower right and numbered E.A. lower left
14.75 x 11 in ( 37.5 x 27.9 cm ) ( each unframed )
Estimated: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
BARTON LIDICE BENES
Reliquary
mixed media
signed and dated 1985 lower right and titled lower left; signed, titled and dated on a gallery label on the reverse
22.5 x 29.5 in ( 57.2 x 74.9 cm ) ( sheet )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $700.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
BARTON LIDICE BENES
The Midas Touch
mixed media
signed and dated 1983 lower right and titled lower left
26 x 28 x 3.25 in ( 66 x 71.1 x 8.3 cm ) ( overall )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $700.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
HANS HARTUNG
Composition in Black
etching
signed lower right and numbered 10/75 lower left
22 x 29 in ( 55.9 x 73.7 cm ) ( sheet )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $650.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
STANLEY WILLIAM HAYTER
Sealed Web
colour aquatint with etching
signed, titled, dated 1968 and inscribed “E. de couleur” in the lower margin; unframed
11.5 x 23.5 in ( 29.2 x 59.7 cm ) ( plate size )
Estimated: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Next bid is: $1,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
HECTOR SAUNIER
Four Abstracts
colour aquatint with etching
- “Sladino” [sic]: signed, titled, dated 1978 and inscribed “e.a. pour Frank Suma” in the lower margin, 20.25 x 18 ins (51 x 46 cms)
- “Libellule”: signed, titled, dated 1978 and numbered “e.a.” in the lower margin, 14 x 20.25 ins (35.5 x 51 cms)
- “Ariel”: signed, titled, dated 1978 and numbered “e.a.” in the lower margin, 13.75 x 20 ins (35 x 51 cms)
- “Theatre”: signed, titled, dated 1977 and numbered “e.a.” in the lower margin, 17.25 x 23 ins (44 x 58 cms)
each unframed
20.25 x 18 in ( 51.4 x 45.7 cm ) ( largest plate )
Estimated: $1,200.00 - $1,600.00
Next bid is: $1,000.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG
Glacial Decoy Series: Lithograph II
colour lithograph
signed, dated 1980 and numbered 18/25 in the lower margin. Published and printed by Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, New York
66 x 40.12 in ( 167.6 x 101.9 cm )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $2,800.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
ALEX KATZ
Coleman Pond III (Bauer 446)
heliorelief woodcut on tosa washi hanga natural paper
signed and numbered “Pres 1/6” in the lower margin. Printed by Tom Pruitt, Graphicstudio, Tampa, Florida. Published by the artist.
5 x 6.5 in ( 12.7 x 16.5 cm ) ( plate size )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Current bid: $700.00Next bid is: $750.00
Closes May 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
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