Various Artists
(20th Century)
21 Etchings and Poems (complete portfolio of 21)
, 1960
Sale 810 - Prints and Multiples
Dec 9, 2020
2:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$6,000 -
$8,000
Sold for $7,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Various Artists
(20th Century)
21 Etchings and Poems (complete portfolio of 21)
, 1960etchings
each signed and numbered 6/50 in pencil
sheet: 19 7/8 x 16 7/8 inches (each).
Includes:
Pierre Alechinsky with ‘Poem’ by Christian Dotremont;
Fred Becker with ‘To Yeats in Rapallo’ by T. Weiss;
Ben-Zion with ‘The Faithful One’ by David Ignatow;
Letterio Calapai with ‘To a Poor Old Woman’ by William Carlos Williams;
Willem De Kooning with 'Revenge' by Harold Rosenberg;
Peter Grippe with ‘The Hand that Signed Paper Felled a City’ by Dylan Thomas;
Salvator Grippi with ‘Mind’ by Richard Wilbur;
Stanley William Hayter with ‘Poem’ by Jacques-Henry Lévesque;
Franz Kline with ‘Poem’ by Frank O’Hara;
Jacques Lipchitz with ‘Gedicht’ by Hans Sahl
Ezio Martinelli with ‘The Blue Waterfall’ by Horace Gregory;
Ben Nicholson with ‘Tenement’ by Herbert Read;
Irene Rice Pereira with ‘Omega’ by George Reavey;
Helen Phillips with ‘Poem’ by André Verdet;
André Racz with ‘Aubade-Harlem’ by Thomas Merton;
Kurt Roesch with ‘Underworld’ by Alastair Reid;
Attilio Salemme with ‘Tiresias’ by Morris Weisenthal;
Louis Schanker with ‘Most Often in the Night’ by Harold Norse;
Karl Schrag with ‘Fiercely, Lady, Do We Ridge’ by David Lougée;
Esteban Vicente with ‘Nostalgia’ Peter Viereck;
Adja Yunkers with ‘Praise to the End!’ by Theodore Roethke
Provenance:
Morris Gallery, New York, NY
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