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Lot 16
Sale 5072 - Modern & Contemporary Works of Art
May 12, 2012
10:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$12,000 -
18,000
Price Realized
$14,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
VARIOUS ARTISTS "FRATERNITY"THE COMPLETE PORTFOLIO OF NINE ETCHINGS AND ENGRAVINGS
1939, each pencil signed, with title, accompanying poem by Stephen Spender (signed in ink), and French translation by Louis Aragon (pencil signed), numbered 101 on the justification page, from the total edition of 113 (there were also 12 lettered copies), printed at Atelier 17, New York, on Montval paper, with margins, the prints loose and contained in original green paper-covered boards and slipcase with printed cover image (as issued)
all sheets: 8 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. (22.5 x 16.2cm)
portfolio: 9 1/2 x 7 in. (24.1 x 17.8cm)
Including:
John Buckland-Wright; Stanley William Hayter (B. 127); Josef Hecht; Dalla Husband; Wassily Kandinsky (R. 202); Roderick Mead; Joan Miró (D. 43); Dolf Rieser and Luis Vargas.