Lot 193
  • 193

Frank Auerbach

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Frank Auerbach
  • Trees at Tretire I & II (Marlborough 7; and 8)
  • signed, a printer's proof aside from the edition of 30
  • etching with screenprint, 1975
  • each image: approx. 29.5 by 29.5cm.; 11 5/8 by 11 5/8 in.; each sheet: 58.5 by 45.8cm.; 23 by 18in.
Two etching and screenprints, 1976, each signed in pencil, dated, each inscribed P.P (printer's proofs aside from the edition of 30), on Medway handmade paper, printed by White Ink Studio, London

Condition

Trees at Tretire I - With full margins, in good condition except the sheet is lightly toned at the sheet edges, a vertical linear pressure mark in the left margin, some scattered tiny fox marks in the margins, a couple handling marks in the margins, framed. Trees at Tretire II - With full margins, in good condition except the sheet is lightly toned at the sheet edges, a soft crease across the tip of the upper right sheet corner, a vertical linear pressure mark in the left margin, some scattered tiny fox marks in the margins, framed.
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