Title: Siren and Fish, from: Nice and the Côte d’Azur | Sirène et Poisson, 1964
Technique: Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Arches Wove Paper
Paper size: 74 x 52.5 cm. / 29.1 x 20.7 in.
Image size: 61.5 x 46.2 cm. / 24.2 x 18.2 in.
Additional Information: This lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 150, at the lower left margin.
This work was printed in 1964 by Charles Sorlier after the Chagall’s Gouache of 1960 in a limited edition of 150 hand-signed and numbered impressions.
It was published by Mourlot, Paris as part of Chagall’s celebrated series “Nice and the Côte d’Azur” that included 12 beautiful lithographs by Sorlier after Chagall.
The details of the artist and printer are inscribed in the plate at the lower part of the image and the edition details are stamped in black ink, verso. The stamp states “Marc Chagall – Sirène et Poisson – gouache sur papier – reproduite en lithographie – Ch. Sorlier graveur – Mourlot, Imp.”
The paper bears the Arches watermark in the right margin.
Literature: Mourlot, F., & Sorlier, C. (1998). Chagall: The Lithographs V (Catalogue Raisonné). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Reference: CS. 28
Condition: Good condition. Pale time and mount staining across the sheet. Remnants of adhesive in the upper corners, verso.
Technique: Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Arches Wove Paper
Paper size: 71 x 52 cm. / 28 x 20.5 in.
Image size: 55.5 x 43.2 cm. / 21.9 x 17 in.
Additional Information: This lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 200, at the lower left margin.
This work was printed in 1968 by Charles Sorlier after a 1964 gouache by the artist.
The paper bears the Arches watermark in the right margin.
Literature: Mourlot, F., & Sorlier, C. (1998). Chagall: The Lithographs V (Catalogue Raisonné). D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Reference: CS. 41
Condition: Very good condition. A pale band of time-staining around the image. Remnants of adhesive along the upper sheet edge, verso.
Title: Woman with Bouquet | Femme au Bouquet, 1964
Technique: Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Arches Wove Paper
Paper size: 74.4 x 52.8 cm. / 29.2 x 20.7 in.
Image size: 62.5 x 46 cm. / 24.6 x 18.1 in.
Additional Information: This lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Marc Chagall” at the lower right margin. It is also hand-numbered in pencil with Arabic numerals from the edition of 150, at the lower left margin. A further 75 impressions were numbered in Roman numerals and there were ten artist’s proofs. It was printed by Charles Sorlier and published by Editions Mourlot in 1964. The paper bears the Arches watermark in the left margin. With the ink stamp of the publisher, verso.
Literature: Sorlier, C. (1984). Chagall Lithographs. Vol. V 1974 – 1979. Crown Publishers, Inc.: New York. Reference: Sorlier 37.
Condition: Very good condition. Time and mount staining across the sheet. Remnants of hinging tape, verso.
EDGAR CHAHINE
Venice 1874-1947 France (Armenian / French / Italian)
Title: Portrait of Alfred Stevens, 1900
Technique: Original Plate Signed and Inscribed Etching on paper
Paper Size: 20.3 x 28 cm / 7.9 x 11 in
Plate Size: 14.4 x 21.2 cm / 5.6 x 8.3 in
Additional Information: This etching is signed and dated in the plate by the artist “Edgar Chahine 1900” at the lower left of the image. It is also titled “Alfred Stevens” in the lower centre of the image.
It is inscribed in the plate at the lower left of the image “Imp Leroy” and at the lower right of the image “Gazette des Beaux Arts”.
This print is probably from the 7th state realised by Chahine in 1900. A small edition has been printed for La Gazette des Beaux Arts, Paris.
Literature: “Edgar Chahine: Catalogue de l’Oeuvre Grave”, by M.R. Tabanelli, Published by IL Mercante de Stampe editeur, Milano, 1977.
Reference: Tabanelli No. 54, illustrated.
Condition: Good condition.
EDUARDO CHILLIDA 1924-2002
1924 – San Sebastián – 2002 (Spanish/Basque)
Title: Homage to Picasso | Homenaje a Picasso, 1972
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Etching on Chine appliqué on Arches Wove Paper Paper
Paper size: 76 x 56.5 cm. / 29.9 x 22.2 in.
Image size: 33.8 x 36.5 cm. / 13.3 x 14.4 in.
Additional Information: This original etching is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Chillida” at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 90, at the lower left margin. There were also eight artist’s proofs aside from the standard edition and 40 hors commerce [out of trade] impressions.
It was printed by Arte Adrien Maeght, Paris and published by Propyläen Verlag, Berlin in the same year.
The paper bears the Arches watermark in the lower left right margin.
Literature: van Der Koelen, M. (1996). Eduardo Chillida. Catalogue Raisonné of the Original Prints. Mainz: Chorus-Verlag.
Reference: Van der Koelen 72016
Condition: Very good condition. Pale staining from hinging, verso, visible recto along the upper sheet edge. Minor creasing in the left and right margins.
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888-1978
Vólos, Greece 1888 – 1978 Rome (Italian)
Title: The Triumph of Medicine| Il trionfo della medicina, 1953
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in Colours on Wove Paper
Paper size: 51 x 68 cm. / 20 x 26.7 in.
Additional Information: This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist “G. de Chirico” at the lower right.
The work is numbered in pencil from the edition of 99, at the lower left margin.
It was published by Carlo Bestetti Edizioni d’arte, Rome in 1953.
The paper bears the publisher’s blindstamp.
Literature: Brandani, E. (1999). Catalogo dell’opera grafica1969-1977. Volume II. Bologna: Bora.
Reference: Brandani 136
Condition: Very good condition. Minor handling creases and nicks along the sheet edges.
CHRISTO, JAVACHEFF b. 1935
(German)
Title: Wrapped Coast: Little Bay, Australia, 1969
Technique: Hand Signed and Numbered Offset Photograph in colors on stiff wove paper
Paper Size: 47 x 69 cm / 18.5 x 27.2 in
Additional Information: This work by Christo is hand signed in blue felt-tip pen at the lower right corner as well as hand numbered.
The work was printed in a limited edition of 100 hand signed and numbered impressions for The Israeli Museum in Jerusalem.
Condition: Very good condition.
CHRISTO, JAVACHEFF 1935-2020 (Bulgarian)
Title: Wrapped Telephone, Project for L. M. Ericsson Model, 1985
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph with Collage on Arches Wove Paper Mounted to Museum Board Paper
Paper size: 71 x 55.9 cm. / 28 x 22 in.
Additional Information: This lithograph with collage of twine, fabric and photograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Christo” at the centre-right of the image. It is hand-numbered from the edition of 100, at the centre of the right image. It was printed by Landfall Press, Chicago and published in a limited edition of 100 signed and numbered impressions by L. M. Ericsson, New Jersey. There were also 35 artist’s proofs impressions. The photograph is by by Eeva-Inkeri. The work bears the artist’s copyright ink stamp, verso.
Literature: Schellmann, J. & Benecke, J. (1988). Christo Prints and Objects, 1963-1987: A Catalogue Raisonne. New York: Abbeville Press. Reference: Schellmann & Benecke 119
Condition: Excellent condition.
JAMES COIGNARD
Tours 1925 – Lives in Vallauris (French)
“Z 3” – circa 1995
Original Hand Signed and Numbered Collage and Carborundum Etching
Title : “Z 3”
Technique : Original Collage and Carborundum etching in colors on heavy paper with white string.
Paper size : 56 X 44 cm / 22 X 17.3 inch.
Additional Information : The work is Hand Signed at the lower right corner “J.Coignard”,
and hand numbered at the lower left corner 24/75.
It was printed in a limited edition of only 75 hand signed and numbered impressions and was printed in circa 1995.
In this work Coignard used 2 carborundums in order to create a hand made collage by the use of a string.
Condition : Very good condition. One minor crease at the lower left margin.
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