Lot 129
  • 129

Saul Steinberg

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Saul Steinberg
  • Railway
  • signed; titled, dated 1952 and inscribed 300 on the reverse
  • ink, crayon and pencil on paper
  • 14 1/2 by 22 7/8 in.
  • 36.8 by 58.1 cm.

Exhibited

New York, Betty Parsons Gallery, Saul Steinberg Drawings, January - February 1952

Literature

Saul Steinberg, The Passport, New York, 1954, n.p.

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is discoloration at the extreme edges of the sheet and pale time staining to the sheet. There are several minor accretion in the upper left quadrant. The work is hinged verso at the top edge. Framed under glass.
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