Portfolio , 11 Pop Artists, Volume II

Sale 9278

20th C & Contemporary Art, Including Prints & Multiples

Los Angeles

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14 December 1999

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Lot 178

Portfolio

11 Pop Artists, Volume II

Price realised

USD 8,050

Estimate

USD 5,000 - USD 7,000

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Portfolio
11 Pop Artists, Volume II
nine signed and numbered screenprints in colors, 1965, hors-texte, the colophon and title page, on various papers, all signed in pencil, a few dated, all numbered 106/200(there were also 50 artist's proofs in Roman numerals), loose, published by Original Editions, generally in good condition, in original purple linen-covered portfolio (wear) (9)
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Lot Essay

Artists include: Allan d'Arcangelo, Landscape II; Jim Dine, Throat; Allen Jones, Pour les Levres; Gerald Laing, Slide; Peter Phillips, Custom Print; Mel Ramos, Tobacco Rose; James Rosenquist, Whipped Butter for Eugen Kuchin; John Wesley, Bird Lady; and Tom Wesselmann, Nude

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Saleroom Notice

There are ten screenprints offered in this lot including ANDY WARHOL's Jackie II (F. and S. 14), 1966, which is framed.
Recommended features
- ‘Truth comes when one is totally involved in the act of painting’ — Red Square (1959) by Helen Frankenthaler
  
  Offered to benefit a new scholarship initiative from Bennington College, this work distils the unique form of abstraction for which the artist would become famous
- The women who loved — and were loved — by Picasso
  
  Ahead of the sale of portraits of four different muses, we focus on the women the artist came to depend on so passionately

Lot 178

Portfolio

11 Pop Artists, Volume II

Recommended features

‘Truth comes when one is totally involved in the act of painting’ — Red Square (1959) by Helen Frankenthaler

The women who loved — and were loved — by Picasso