Lot Essay
“I like big spaces, and I wrestle them into a small area and say, ‘Lie down and stay there, like a good dog.’” -Vija Celmins
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PROPERTY FROM THE PINCUS COLLECTION
VIJA CELMINS (B. 1938)
Night Sky Woodcut
Details
VIJA CELMINS (B. 1938)
Night Sky Woodcut
woodcut, on Kozo-Gampi paper Chine collé to Fabriano Tiepolo paper, 1997, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 11/30 (there were also twenty artist's proofs), published by The Grenfell Press, New York, with full margins, in very good condition, framed
Image: 8 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (219 x 245 mm.)
Sheet: 17 5/8 x 12 ½ in. (448 x 318 mm.)
Night Sky Woodcut
woodcut, on Kozo-Gampi paper Chine collé to Fabriano Tiepolo paper, 1997, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 11/30 (there were also twenty artist's proofs), published by The Grenfell Press, New York, with full margins, in very good condition, framed
Image: 8 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (219 x 245 mm.)
Sheet: 17 5/8 x 12 ½ in. (448 x 318 mm.)
Literature
Rippner fig. 32
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Lindsay Griffith
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