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Lot 306
  • 306

Portfolio

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Portfolio
  • New York, New York: Eight Contemporary Artists Celebrate their City
  • lithograph and screenprint and mixed media
  • largest sheet 755 by 927 mm 29 3/4 by 36 1/2 in
  • smallest sheet 750 by 561 mm 29 1/2 by 22 in
The complete portfolio, comprising eight prints by various artists, 1983, each signed in pencil and numbered 71/250, published by New York Graphic Society Ltd., on various papers, with title and text, lacking the original portfolio (8 prints)

Condition

The full sheets, with fresh colors and in good condition. Minor imperfections in individual prints are as follows: Grooms: three creases on the three dimensional element, as is typical of this edition. Indiana: minor surface scuffing in the black, mainly at lower right.
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Catalogue Note

The collaborating artists are Red Grooms (Knestrick 97), Robert Indiana (S. 132), Alex Katz (M. 130), R.B. Kitaj, Robert Motherwell (W. A. C. 293), Robert Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, and James Rosenquist (Glenn 200).