Remains, from Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts Inc.

Details

PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980)
Remains, from Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts Inc.
lithograph, on HMP Koller handmade transfer paper, 1981, with the artist's estate stamp, numbered 27/50 (there were also seven artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamps and ink stamp on the reverse, the full sheet, in good condition
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 29 3/4 in. (502 x 756 mm.)

Literature

Semff 46; Gemini 954

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve.

Conditions of sale

Brought to you by

Emma Santucci Junior Specialist

esantucci@christies.com +1 212 636 2290

Lot Essay

Philip Guston died on June 7, 1980, which was after signing the right to print proof but prior to completion of printing this edition and signing the documentation sheet. On September 16, 1981, the complete edition was numbered by Gemini and embossed with an estate stamp authorized by Guston's widow, Musa.

More from Contemporary Edition: New York: Featuring the Collection of Kenwal Steel in Support of GLAAD

View All