Mar 06, 2014 - Sale 2341

Sale 2341 - Lot 345

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
AUGUST MOSCA
Two lithographs.

Subway Tunnel. 251x280 mm; 9 7/8x11 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and numbered 86/100 in pencil, lower margin * Subway No. 3. 278x222 mm; 11x8 3/4 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and numbered 34/50 in pencil, lower margin. Both very good impressions.

August Mosca (1909-2002), known as an Urban Realist originated from Naples before studying at both Pratt Institue and the Art Students League in New York in 1929-1931. Highly influenced by Joseph Stella, Mosca found his inspiration in the Florentine and Northern Italian schools of the Renaissance.