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Property from the Collection of Isadore and Nancy Marder

Various Artists

1¢ Life

Lot Closed

December 10, 09:13 PM GMT

Estimate

4,800 - 5,200 USD

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Property from the Collection of Isadore and Nancy Marder

Various Artists

1¢ Life


The complete portfolio, comprising 62 lithographs, 59 printed in colors, 1964, plus 19 reproductions, stamp-numbered 121 on the justification page, from the edition of 2000 (there is also a special edition of 100 signed by the artists), on wove paper, published by E.W. Kornfeld, Bern, Switzerland, contained in the original cloth-covered boards, paper wrapper and cloth-covered slipcase, together with two copies of Hot & Sour Soup and two copies of Green Banana by Walasse Ting, the complete portfolios, 1969 & 1971, the first comprising 22 lithographs printed in colors, 1969, each signed in pencil, dated and numbered 33/50, from the deluxe edition of 50 (there is also a regular edition of 1000), also signed in purple crayon on the title page, dated '13 june 1971' and inscribed 'to Nancy and Is, Love & more, from your old friend', also signed in red ink on the final blank page and inscribed 'This book is numbered 33 / 19 October 1969 / New York City', the second comprising 22 lithographs printed in colors, 1969, signed in black ink on the final blank page and inscribed 'This book is numbered 615 / 1 November 1969 / N. Y. C.', from the total edition of 1050, the third and fourth each comprising 10 lithographs printed in colors, each signed in pencil and dated, also signed in blue crayon on the title pages, dated and numbered 'No. 2' and 'No. 10' respectively, each from the deluxe edition of 50 (the total edition is 800), on wove paper, printed by Rosengreen, Copenhagen, the first and second published by The Sam Francis Foundation, California, the third and fourth published by Lefebre Gallery, New York, the first and second contained in the original cover and slipcase, the third and fourth contained in the original lithographic cover (126 prints)

sheets (unfolded): 411 by 580 mm 16⅛ by 22⅞ in

overall: 427 by 305 by 41 mm 16¾ by 12 by 1⅝ in