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Lot 238
▴ After Pablo PicassoImaginary Portraitlithograph in colours, signed and dated '69' in the plate, inscribed 'A' and numbered '20/250' in pencil l.l., with printer's blind stamp, from the portfolio 'Imaginary Portraits' (American edition)sheet 64 x 49cmCondition ReportFramed: 81 x 67cmNot viewed out of glazed frame but appears to be in good condition and in our opinion the colours are strong. The work has deckled edges and appears to have been stuck down to a sheet of card behind to give the impression that it is slightly floating in the frame. It has come away from the card it is mounted on at the bottom, and the sheet has a slight curve. Overall the work presents well and ready to hang.
Lot 1214
Pablo Picasso,Spanish, 1881-1973,Don Quichotte, 1964;offset lithographic print on porcelain plate,designed by Picasso for Limoges,printed signature to underside,printed and manufactured by Limoges,diameter: 24cm(unframed)(ARR)Note: together with a photocopy of 'Estampes et Céramiques 1964' a brochure originally by L'Art et La Paix (Don Quichotte is illustrated on pg.8)
Lot 615
Alfred Stieglitz (January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American photographer, art promoter, and gallery owner who played a significant role in the development and promotion of modern art and photography in the United States. Here are some key points about Alfred Stieglitz and his contributions:1. **Pioneering Photographer**: Stieglitz is often considered one of the pioneers of modern photography. He experimented with different photographic techniques and was known for his groundbreaking work in both pictorialist and straight photography movements.2. **Camera Work**: Stieglitz was the founder and editor of "Camera Work," a photographic journal published from 1903 to 1917. The journal played a crucial role in promoting photography as an art form and introduced the work of many notable photographers to a wider audience.3. **Photo-Secession**: Stieglitz was a key figure in the Photo-Secession movement, a group of photographers who sought to establish photography as a legitimate art form. He exhibited alongside photographers like Edward Steichen and Clarence White and championed their work.4. **Gallery 291**: Stieglitz operated Gallery 291 in New York City, where he exhibited not only photography but also modern art, including works by European artists like Pablo Picasso, Constantin Brancusi, and Georgia O'Keeffe. The gallery played a vital role in introducing American audiences to modern European art.5. **Introducing Georgia O'Keeffe**: Stieglitz's relationship with the American modernist artist Georgia O'Keeffe is well-known. He exhibited her work at Gallery 291, and their personal and professional partnership later developed into a romantic one. O'Keeffe's iconic paintings of flowers, landscapes, and New York skyscrapers are partly a result of her association with Stieglitz.6. **Equivalents**: In the later part of his career, Stieglitz created a series of abstract photographs known as "Equivalents." These images, often depicting clouds, sought to convey emotions and abstract concepts through photography, prefiguring the abstract photography movement.7. **Advocacy for Modern Art**: Stieglitz was a vocal advocate for modern art in the United States. He used his publications and gallery to champion the work of emerging American artists and helped establish the American modern art scene.8. **Legacy**: Alfred Stieglitz's influence on photography and modern art in the United States is profound. His work and advocacy contributed significantly to the recognition of photography as a legitimate art form, and his support for American artists helped shape the course of modern American art.9. **Death**: Alfred Stieglitz passed away on July 13, 1946, in New York City, leaving behind a rich legacy in the fields of photography and art promotion.Alfred Stieglitz's contributions to the art world extended beyond his own work as a photographer. He played a pivotal role in shaping the course of modern art in the United States, making him a central figure in the development of American photography and art in the 20th century.Measures 11 x 14 matted.
Lot 125
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 12.75 x 10.52 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 474
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 9.01 x 10.51 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 17
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 396
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 7.27 x 10.75 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 167
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 375
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 9.02 x 10.51 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 367
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 296
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 8.5 x 11.25 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 246
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 6.02 x 7.25 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 196
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 6.02 x 8 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 175
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 12.75 x 10.52 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 325
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 12.75 x 10.73 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 416
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 225
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 12.75 x 10.52 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 96
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 9.74 x 12 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 25
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a renowned Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. Picasso's artistic career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced an estimated 50,000 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and more. His work is characterized by his innovative approach to form, color, and perspective, often pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic techniques.Some of Picasso's most famous works include ""Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"" (1907), a groundbreaking painting that is considered a precursor to Cubism, and ""Guernica"" (1937), a powerful anti-war mural depicting the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. These and many other works by Picasso continue to be celebrated and studied in the art world. Picasso's artistic style evolved throughout his career, and he experimented with various techniques and mediums. He was also highly prolific and produced works in different periods, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, African art-inspired Period, and later, his Cubist and Surrealist phases. In addition to his contributions as an artist, Picasso's influence extended beyond the art world. He was an important figure in shaping modern art and had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. His legacy and artistic achievements continue to be celebrated and studied to this day. Measures 8.75 x 10.5 Printed circa 1980sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper."
Lot 466
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 317
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 217
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 267
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 46
Irving Penn (1917-2009) was an American photographer known for his innovative and influential contributions to fashion, portrait, and still life photography. He was born on June 16, 1917, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Penn began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator before transitioning to photography. He started working at Vogue magazine in 1943, where he would remain for much of his career. Penn's work at Vogue helped redefine fashion photography by introducing a fresh and modern approach. Penn's photography was characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, simplicity, and formal elegance. He had a unique ability to capture the essence and personality of his subjects, whether they were fashion models, celebrities, or indigenous tribespeople. He often used a minimalist approach, employing plain backdrops and natural lighting to create a sense of intimacy and focus on the subject. Penn's iconic fashion photographs were renowned for their innovative compositions, inventive use of props, and the way he showcased both the clothing and the individual wearing it. He played with scale, texture, and form, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. His images had a timeless quality and transcended trends, making them highly influential. In addition to fashion photography, Penn also excelled in portraiture, capturing the essence of renowned individuals such as Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Salvador DalÃ. His portraits were often characterized by their simplicity and directness, allowing the personality and character of his subjects to shine through. Throughout his career, Penn's work was exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the Medal of Arts from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1985. Penn continued to work well into his later years, exploring new subject matter and experimenting with new techniques. Irving Penn passed away on October 7, 2009, in New York City, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that continues to be celebrated and admired for its artistic excellence and lasting impact on the world of photography. Measures 9.74 x 12 Printed circa 1990sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 623
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was a French Post-Impressionist painter known for his innovative and influential contributions to the world of art. He is celebrated for his unique style, which combined elements of Impressionism and Symbolism, as well as his fascination with exotic and distant lands. Here are some key points about Paul Gauguin and his art:1. **Early Life and Background**: Gauguin was born in Paris, France. He had a varied background, including working as a stockbroker and a sailor before he fully committed to a career in art.2. **Artistic Development**: Gauguin began his artistic journey as an amateur painter, but he eventually transitioned into a professional artist. He was influenced by the Impressionists, including his close friend Camille Pissarro, and early in his career, he painted in the Impressionist style.3. **Synthetism and Symbolism**: Gauguin is best known for his involvement in the Synthetist movement, which sought to synthesize and simplify artistic elements to create works with emotional and symbolic depth. He often used bold colors, flat forms, and simplified shapes in his paintings.4. **Tahiti and Exoticism**: Gauguin is perhaps most famous for his time spent in Tahiti, where he sought inspiration in the natural beauty and culture of the South Pacific. This period of his life and work produced some of his most iconic paintings, including "Tahitian Women on the Beach."5. **Primitivism**: Gauguin was drawn to the "primitive" and "exotic" in art and culture. He believed that Western society had become too materialistic and sought a return to more fundamental and spiritual values, which he believed he could find in Tahiti.6. **Spiritual and Symbolic Themes**: Many of Gauguin's works explored spiritual and symbolic themes. His paintings often featured enigmatic and dreamlike scenes, imbued with mystery and a sense of the unknown.7. **Influence on Modern Art**: Gauguin's innovative style and artistic philosophy had a profound influence on the development of modern art. He paved the way for later movements such as Fauvism and Expressionism, and his work was admired by artists like Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse.8. **Legacy**: Despite his relatively short career, Gauguin left behind a significant body of work that continues to be celebrated and studied. His paintings are known for their bold use of color, flattened perspective, and emotional resonance.9. **Personal Challenges**: Gauguin faced personal and health challenges throughout his life. His time in Tahiti was marked by financial struggles, health problems, and conflicts with the local authorities.10. **Death**: Gauguin passed away in 1903 at the age of 54 in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.Paul Gauguin's art, with its exploration of symbolism, spirituality, and the exotic, remains a captivating and enduring part of the art world. His innovative style and willingness to challenge artistic norms have left a lasting legacy, and his works continue to be celebrated for their depth and creativity.Measures 20 x 24.Sold "after" Gauguin.Oil on canvas.
Lot 67
Yousuf Karsh was an Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer. He was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey), and passed away on July 13, 2002, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Karsh's career took off when he immigrated to Canada in 1925 and started working as an apprentice to his uncle, George Nakash, who was a photographer. In the late 1930s, Karsh established his own studio in Ottawa, where he would spend most of his career. Karsh became renowned for his ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects in his portraits. He had a talent for putting his subjects at ease and was known for his meticulous attention to lighting, composition, and detail. His iconic portraits often featured dramatic lighting and posed his subjects in a way that revealed their inner strength and personality. One of Karsh's most famous photographs is the portrait of Winston Churchill taken in 1941. The image, which captured Churchill's steely determination, became an enduring symbol of the British leader during World War II. Karsh's portfolio includes portraits of numerous other influential figures, such as Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, and many more. Karsh received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, the Medal of the British Institute of Professional Photographers, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the United States. His work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he remains a significant figure in the history of portrait photography. Measures 9.25 x 12 Printed circa 2000sVerso is blank.Mounted to archival quality paper.
Lot 121
** Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Nature Morte Aux Poires Et Au PichetAquatint printed in colours, 1960, signed and inscribed 'H.C.' in pencil, an hors commerce impression aside from the edition of 300, printed and published by Atelier Crommelynck, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 500 x 662mm (19 5/8 x 26in)** This lot has been imported from outside the United Kingdom to be sold at auction under temporary importation, and therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at a rate of 5%. On proof of export outside the United Kingdom, this duty can be refunded.
Lot 109
δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Le Pigeonneau (Baer 1028; Bloch 326)Linocut with hand-colouring in brown crayon, 1939, signed in red crayon and inscribed 'Epreuve d'artiste' in pencil, aside from the edition of 226, printed by Robert Blanchet, Paris, on wove paper, with full margins, sheet 368 x 275mm (14 3/8 x 10 7/8in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Lot 113
δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Visage (Ramié 525)White earthenwear ceramic plate, 1965, numbered from the edition of 100 in black ink on label affixed to the underside, with the Madoura Plein Feu/Empreinte Originale de Picasso stamp, diameter 425mm (16 3/4in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Lot 127
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Artist and Model, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 DessinsLithograph printed in colours, 1958, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75, published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 280 x 370mm (11 x 14 1/2in)
Lot 110
δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)L'Étreinte (Baer 1344; Bloch 1150)Linocut printed in cream white and washed with black India ink, 1963, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 50, printed by Arnéra, Vallauris, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, on Arches paper, the full sheet printed to the edges, sheet 617 x 746mm (24 1/4 x 29 3/8in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Lot 107
** δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Le Repos du Sculpteur IV, from La Suite Vollard (Bloch 174, Baer 327)Etching, 1933, signed in pencil, from the unnumbered edition of 250, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, on Montval laid paper, with the Vollard watermark, with full margins, sheet 338 x 444mm (13 1/4 x 17 1/2in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.** This lot has been imported from outside the United Kingdom to be sold at auction under temporary importation, and therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at a rate of 5%. On proof of export outside the United Kingdom, this duty can be refunded.
Lot 125
** Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.BethsabéAquatint printed in colours, 1960, signed and inscribed 'H.C.' in pencil, an hors commerce impression aside from the edition of 300, printed and published by Atelier Crommelynck, Paris, with their blindstamp, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins, sheet 455 x 560mm (17 7/8 x 22in)** This lot has been imported from outside the United Kingdom to be sold at auction under temporary importation, and therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at a rate of 5%. On proof of export outside the United Kingdom, this duty can be refunded.
Lot 123
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.La Grande MaternitéLithograph printed in colours, 1973, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 200, on Arches paper, printed by Mourlot, published by Éditions Combat de la Paix, Paris, on Arches paper, the full sheet printed near to the edges, sheet 895 x 632mm (35 1/4 x 24 7/8in)
Lot 112
δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Vallauris Exhibition 1955 (Bloch 1266; Czwiklitzer 15)Linocut in brown, 1955, signed in red crayon, a proof aside from the edition of 600, printed and published by Arnéra, Vallauris, on wove paper, with full margins, sheet 845 x 545mm (33 1/4 x 21 3/8in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Lot 126
** Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Portrait de Mlle Dora MaarCollotype with pochoir in colours, 1960, signed and numbered from the edition of 350 in pencil, printed and published by Guy Spitzer, Paris, with his blindstamp and with the ink stamp verso, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 633 x 522mm (25 x 20 1/8in)** This lot has been imported from outside the United Kingdom to be sold at auction under temporary importation, and therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at a rate of 5%. On proof of export outside the United Kingdom, this duty can be refunded.
Lot 129
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Dans L'Atelier, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 DessinsLithograph printed in colours, 1958, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75, published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 280 x 370mm (11 x 14 1/2in)
Lot 118
δ Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Galerie 65 Cannes (Czwklitzer 21)Lithograph printed in colours, 1956, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 100, printed by Mourlot, Paris, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 762 x 570mm (30 x 22 1/2in)δ This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Lot 124
** Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Ronde de la JeunesseLithograph printed in colours, 1961, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 200, on Arches paper, with full margins, 650 x 505mm (25 5/8 x 19 7/8in)** This lot has been imported from outside the United Kingdom to be sold at auction under temporary importation, and therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at a rate of 5%. On proof of export outside the United Kingdom, this duty can be refunded.
Lot 128
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) after.Clown Acrobat and Horse, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 DessinsLithograph printed in colours, 1958, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75, published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 280 x 370mm (11 x 14 1/2in)
Lot 1558
Valery,P.: La jeune parque. Avec un portrait de l'autuer en lithographie par Pablo Picasso. Paris, Éditions de la nouvelle revue francaise (nrf), (Gallimard) (2. 7.) 1921. Kl.-8° (18 x 13 cm.). 47, (5) S. mit einem lithographierten Porträt. OKart. (Umschlag leicht berieben und minimal fingerfl.). (= Une oeuvre, un portrait). - Bloch 39, livre 9. Geiser 224. Goeppert/Cramer 9. Mourlot IV. - Exemplar 424 von 500, daneben erschienen 25 Belegexemplare. - Druck auf Papier Vergé von Arches. - Eines der frühen Bücher mit Originalgraphik Picassos, hier mit der Lithographie "Portait de Paul Valery I". - Die Dichtung P. Valérys, ein "ängstlicher Widerstand" (Valéry) gegen die tiefe Verunsicherung durch den ersten Weltkrieg, erschien erstmals 1917 im Verlag von G. Gallimard. - Bei der Lithographie handelt es sich um das erste von drei Portraits von Valéry die Picasso 1920 auf Umdruckpapier gezeichnet hatte (Geiser 224-226). Im gleichen Jahr zeichnete Picasso ein ähnliches lithographisches Portrait von Raymond Radiguet zu dessen Werk "Les joues en feu". Das Portrait entstand wahrscheinlich im Auftrag von Gaston Gallimard und der Künstler hat Valéry vermutlich im Salon von Misia Sert oder Jean Cocteau getroffen. - Das Portrait im Rand geringf. braunfleckig, gutes Exemplar.
Lot 753
Goeppert,S. u.a.: Pablo Picasso. Catalogue raisonne des livres illustres. Genf, Cramer (1983). 4°. Mit ca. 700 tls. farb. Abb. 425 S., 2 Bl. Olwd. mit Orig.-Schutzumschl. im Lwd.-Schuber. Arntz II, 107. - Verzeichnet 156 illustr. Bücher. - Standardwerk. - ╔Dabei: Picasso,P.╗ Hommage a Pablo Picasso (dt. Ausg.). Wiesbaden, Ebeling 1976. 4°. Mit 1 farb. Orig.-Lithogr. v. Picasso u. zahlr. tls. farb. Abb. Olwd. mit farb. illustr. OU. - ╔Ders.╗ Suite Vollard (mit einer Einleitung von H.Bollinger). (Stgt.), Hatje (1956). 4°. Mit 100 Taf. Olwd. im Olwd.-Schuber. - Erste dt. Ausg. - Bedeutendes Referenzwerk mit Wiedergaben der vollständigen Radierfolge, die Picasso im Auftrag des französ. Kunsthändlers Ambroise Vollard in den Jahren 1930-1937 geschaffen hat. - Zus. 3 Bde.
Lot 786
Kunstverein Braunschweig.: Ringbucheinlage Nr. 1-8, zus. in Orig.-Kunststoff-Ringordner. Brschwg. 1973-75. 4°. Mit zahlr. Abb. Lose Bl. mit Randlochung. ╔I: Andy Warhol. Bilder, Grafik, Filme╗. - II. Concept Art. - III. Picasso. - IV. Erich Hauser. Plastiken und Zeichnungen. - V. Malerbücher des XX. Jahrhunderts von Pablo Picasso bis Jim Dine. - VI. Haus-Rucker-Co. Sonnenuntergang. - VII. Gerhard Richter. Graue Bilder. - VIII. Nonkonformistische russische Maler. Sammlung Alexander Gleser.
Lot 415
Jawlensky (Maria, et al). Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, volume 3 only, London: Sotheby's, 1993, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, both original cloth, volume 3 in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed, large 4to, together with:Picasso (Pablo), Guernica, 2 volumes, Madrid: Ministerio de Cultura, 1993, numerous colour pages, original uniform cloth in original cardboard box, 4to, plusNavarrete (Sylvia, et al), Diego Rivera, the Cubist portraits 1913-1917, 1st edition, London: Philip Wilson, 2009, colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, 'as new' in original plastic wrap, large 4to, and other art reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves )
Lot 532
* Pablo Picasso (Spanish,1881-1973)Costume design for the ballet Le TricorneCollotype and pochoir (From the portfolio of thirty-two collotypes) Published by Éditions Paul Rosenberg, Paris and printed byAndré Marty, Daniel Jacomet et Cie., Paris. 192025.8 x 19cmCatalogue Raisonné; Cramer Books 8; Geiser 56 (etching); Bloch 34 (etching)
Lot 3041
Braque, Georges. - Derrière le Miroir. 4 Ausgaben. 38 x 28 cm. Illustr. OUmschläge (teils etwas gebräunt). Paris, Maeght, 1963-1964.Bloch 1847. Cramer 87. - Vorhanden: I. Nrn. 144-146 in 1 Heft. George Braque. 84 S. Mit 5 (4 farbig und 1 doppelblattgroß) Original-Lithographien von Joan Miró, Pierre Tal-Coat, Raoul Ubac, Pierre Pallut und Pablo Picasso sowie zahlreichen, teilweise farbigen und doppelblattgroßen Abbildungen. Paris 1964. - II. Nr 135/36. Pierre Reverdy - Georges Braque. 26 S., 2 Bl. Mit Abb. und 5 (1 doppelblattgroß) Farblithographien nach Braque sowie 1 Originallithographie (Umsdchlag) von G. Braque. Paris 1963. - III. Dasselbe. - IV. Nr. 138. Georges Braque. Papiers collés. 1912-1914. 14 S., 6 Bl. Mit 4 (2 doppelblattgroßen) Farblithographien nach Braque. Paris 1963. - Teils mit kleinen Gebrauchsspuren. Gute Exemplare.
Lot 3293
Picasso, Pablo. Le soleil ébloui. 17 lose, gefalteten Bögen. Mit 12 teils farbigen Lithographien, 1 Collage und 13 (1 Collage) Lithographien als Extra-Suiten auf Japan. 39 x 28 cm. Leinen-Kassette d. Z. (berieben und bestoßen sowie etwas fleckig). Paris, Geneviève Laporte, 1974.Nicht bei Monod und Schmidt-Goeppert. - Eines von 100 nummerierten Exemplaren (Gesamtauflage). Durckvermerk signiert. - Unbeschnitten. Innen frisches Exemplar.
Lot 3294
Picasso, Pablo und André Villers. Diurnes. Décupages et photographies. Texte de J. Prévert. 18 S., 1 Bl. (typogr. Text) und 30 Tafeln nach Fotomontagen von Picasso und Villers. 40 x 30 cm. Lose Bogen in Orig.-Archespapierumschlag mit farb. Deckeltitel in illustrierter OLeinenkassette (etwas fleckig). Paris, Berggruen, (1962).Goeppert-Cramer 115. Bloch, Livres 112. - Eines von 1000 nummerierten Exemplaren auf Vélin d'Arches. "Diurnes (Tagfalter) ist das Ergebnis einer Zusammenarbeit von Picasso, dem Photographen André Villers und dem Schriftsteller Jacques Prévert. Picasso hatte 1961 zahlreiche Köpfe und Figuren von Menschen und Tieren aus Papier ausgeschnitten, wobei er eine schon 1943 verwendete Technik weiterentwickelte. Villers montierte diese zerschnittenen Figuren auf dreißig verschiedene Photographien und stellte sie so in realistische Kontexte und Situationen. Prévert schließlich erzählte die vergnügliche Geschichte dieser kurzlebigen Wesen vom Sonnenaufgang bis zum Sonnenuntergang." (Kat. Basel 115). - Innen sehr gutes Exemplar.
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