Lot 318
  • 318

Frank Stella

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Frank Stella
  • Steller's Albatross (Axsom 112)
  • lithograph
  • image: 835 by 1135 mm 32 7/8 by 44 5/8 in
  • sheet: 860 by 1165 mm 33 7/8 by 45 7/8 in
Offset lithograph printed in colors, 1977, signed in pencil, dated, inscribed 'C.T.P. II', a color trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 50, from the Exotic Bird Series, on gram Arches mould-made paper, with the blindstamp of the publisher, Tyler Graphics Ltd., framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. With time-stain at extreme sheet edges and pressure marks along bottom and top sheet edges at right. Unobtrusive discoloration concentrated around the turquoise outlines, and a few minor areas of inconspicuous stray ink in the margins.
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