May 12, 2011 - Sale 2247

Sale 2247 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 2,880
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
(PORTFOLIO.) 10 Origin. 10 plates by Jean Arp, Max Bill, Sonia Delaunay, César Domela, Wassily Kandinsky, Leo Leuppi, Richard Paul Lohse, Alberto Magnelli, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, and Georges Vantongerloo on folded sheets or mounts. All but Domela, Kandinsky, and Vantongerloo signed by each artist on the cover of the sheet or mount, all numbered 53/100 in pencil. Small folio, plates and single folded description leaf loose as issued in publisher's printed stiff paper folder, unevenly faded; Jean Arp and Vantongerloo prints are a bit yellowed along top edge, Magnelli plate with small creases at top margin, Domela mount slightly toned and foxed. number 53 of 100 copies of this scarce portfolio [the total edition]. Zurich: Allianz, 1942