Sale 5245
London, South Kensington
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22 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
Patrick Caulfield (1936-2005) Some Poems of Jules Laforge, Petersburg Press and Waddington Galleries, London, 1973 (Christea 38) 22 screenprints in colours, 1973, on Neobond, Edition B, with title, text in French and justification, lacking the additional suite of 6 signed plates, the justification signed in pencil, numbered 68/200 (there were also 20 artist's proofs, the total edition including Edition A & C was 560), the full sheets, bound in grey leather covers, lacking the slipcase(portfolio)L., S. 405 x 355 mm. (overall)
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