Lot 323
  • 323

PORTFOLIO | asis/ cruz-diez/ demarco/ sempere/ sobrino

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Portfolio
  • asis/ cruz-diez/ demarco/ sempere/ sobrino
  • each sheet: approx. 550 by 550 mm 21 3/4 by 21 3/4 in
  • overall: 559 by 510 by 20 mm 22 1/2 by 22 1/8 by 3/4 in
The complete portfolio, comprising five screenprints in colors, Asis in two parts, 1976, each signed in pencil, (Asis and Cruz-Diez dated) and numbered 6/100 (total edition includes ten artist's proofs), loose (as issued), on wove paper (one part of Asis on acetate), with title-page, contained in the original black cardboard portfolio case, printed by l'atelier Arcay, Paris, published by Charles Piovanetti, Paris and New York (5 prints)

Condition

The portfolio in good condition. The full sheets. The prints with faint uneven paper discoloration verso. The title page with pale matt-staining at sheet edges, and some minor surface soiling and one foxmark in the unprinted background. The acetate sheet with a slight undulation. The portfolio case with three small skinned patches and minor surface soiling towards.
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