Victor Vasarely

The portfolio, comprising 12 screenprints in colors, 1955, each signed in pencil, annotated 'A - L', numbered 52, from the edition of 65, also numbered on the colophon in black ink, with accompanying text, on various wove papers, printed by L'atelier d'Arcay, Paris, published by Denise René, Paris, contained in the original cloth-covered portfolio (12 prints)

The prints are in good condition, the full sheets. With minor scuff marks in the images, most apparent in raking light. Half of the prints with unobtrusive surface soiling in the margins, the versos with minor surface soiling and hinge remnants in the top corners. Condition notes for individual prints are below: Garam: All corners, save the top left, are creased. AKKA: A two inch crease in the center of the image, only apparent from the verso.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.