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Karel Appel

Circus II series: 8 plates

1978
Eight wood engravings in colors with carborundum and embossing, on wove paper, the full sheets.
all S. 32 x 22 1/4 in. (81.3 x 56.5 cm)
All signed and numbered variously from the edition of 130 and two annotated 'ea' in white pencil (there were also 20 artist's proofs in Roman numerals), published by ABCD Editeur, Paris, all with very occasional minor surface soiling, very occasional soft handling creases, pale offsetting on the reverse, otherwise in very good condition, one framed.

Estimate
$7,000 - 10,000

Sold for $8,750

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Editions Modern: Online Auction

Online Auction 5 - 15 June 2020

1
Karel Appel
Circus II series: 8 plates
Estimate $7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,750
2
Alexander Calder
Composition with Butterflies, from La Mémoire élémentaire (Elementary Memory)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $16,250
3
Salvador Dalí
Les Dîners de Gala (Gala's Dinners): 10 plates
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
4
Corneille
Le Tigre (The Tiger)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
5
Salvador Dalí
La Conquête du Cosmos II (Conquest of the Cosmos II)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,875
6
Alexander Calder
Quilt
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $5,250
7No Reserve
Salvador Dalí
The Persistence of Memory, from Changes in Great Masterpieces
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 •
Sold for $8,750
8
Salvador Dalí
Currier & Ives: five plates
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,875
9
Stuart Davis
Ivy League
Estimate $800 - 1,200
Sold for $813
10
Salvador Dalí
After 50 Years of Surrealism
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $11,250
11
Alexander Calder
Grande composition fond jaune (Large Composition with Yellow Background)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $6,875
12
Salvador Dalí
La Conquête du Cosmos I (Conquest of the Cosmos I)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
13No Reserve
Georges Braque
Ciel gris II (Grey Sky II)
Estimate $600 - 800 •
Sold for $1,250
14
Georges Braque
Oiseau de passage (Passing Bird)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,000
15
Joan Miró
Série I: plate 2
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $5,000
16
Joan Miró
L'Entraîneuse brun (The Brunette Enticer; The Teaser Brown)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
17No Reserve
Joan Miró
Les Géants III (The Giants III)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000 •
Sold for $2,750
18
Joan Miró
Emehpylop (Cyclops)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,250
19
Joan Miró
Ubu roi (King Ubu): plate 3
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,750
20
Joan Miró
Espiru (Spirit): plate 2
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $4,750
21
Joan Miró
Dormir sous la lune (Asleep Under the Moon)
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $12,500
22
Joan Miró
La Demoiselle à bascule (Young Lady Rocking)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
23
Joan Miró
Passage de L’Egyptienne (Passage of the Egyptian Woman): one plate
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,000
24
Joan Miró
Hommage à San Lazzaro (Homage to San Lazzaro): one plate
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $3,750
25
Joan Miró
Les Perseides (The Perseides): plate 3
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
26
Joan Miró
La Mélodie acide (The Acid Melody): one plate
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $4,750
27
Joan Miró
Exhibition 'Miró, at the Louisiana, Humlebaek, Denmark
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $6,250
28
Sonia Delaunay
Gravure II
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $3,500
29
Sonia Delaunay
Composition with Rectangles, Circles and Semicircles
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $3,250
30No Reserve
Sonia Delaunay
Petite composition, from Tapisseries
Estimate $800 - 1,200 •
Sold for $5,625
31
Sonia Delaunay
Les Hors-Textes de Morphèmes, numéro du cahier 3 and 7 (The Outlines of Morphemes, notebooks 3 and 7)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $1,500
32
Sonia Delaunay
Composition
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800
Sold for $1,500
33No Reserve
After Fernand Léger
Composition mécanique (Mechanical Composition)
Estimate $800 - 1,200 •
Sold for $1,375
34
Marino Marini
Marino from Goethe: two plates
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $1,375
35
Pablo Picasso
Toros (Bulls)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $6,000
36
Marino Marini
Marino from Goethe: two plates
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $1,250
37
Pablo Picasso
Taureau sous l'arbre (Bull under the tree)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,000
38
Pablo Picasso
Visage (Face)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,375
39
Pablo Picasso
Picador (Bullfighter)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,250
40
Pablo Picasso
Oiseau à Ia huppe (Bird with tuft)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $4,750
41
Pablo Picasso
Exposition Vallauris
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
42
Pablo Picasso
Oiseau au ver (Bird with worm)
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $2,750
43
Pablo Picasso
Tête de chèvre de profil (Goat's head in profile)
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $22,500
44
Pablo Picasso
Joie de vivre (Joy of living)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $11,250
45
Alberto Giacometti
Sculptures dans l'atelier (Sculptures in the Studio), from Catalogue Galerie Beyeler
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,250
46
Jean Dubuffet
Parade nuptiale (Courtship)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,250
47
Henry Moore
Auden Poems
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,750
48No Reserve
Henry Moore
Seated Mother and Child
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 •
Sold for $1,375
49
After Pablo Picasso
Bacchanale
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $10,000
50
After Pablo Picasso
Madame Ricardo Canals, from Barcelona Suite
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,000
51
Pablo Picasso
Dans l’atelier (In the Studio)
Estimate $3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $5,000
52
Pablo Picasso
Halte de comédiens ambulants, avec hibou, et bouffon enlaçant une femme, (Traveling Actors Take a Break with Owl, and Jester Embracing a Woman), from 347 Series
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
53
Pablo Picasso
Minotaure violant une femme (Minotaur Raping a Woman)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,625
54
Pablo Picasso
Minotaure attaquant une Amazone (Minotaur Attacking an Amazon), plate 87, from La Suite Vollard
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
55
Marc Chagall
Entrée en piste (Entry onto the Performance Floor)
Estimate $2,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,000
56
Marc Chagall
La Famille d'arlequin (The Harlequin Family)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,000
57
Marc Chagall
Bouquet à l'oiseau (Bird and Bouquet)
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $4,375
58
Jean Dubuffet
Coquette au miroir, from Matière et mémoire (Flirtatious in the Mirror: from Matter and Memory): plate 31
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $2,500
59
Mary Cassatt
Sara Wearing Her Bonnet and Coat
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $3,250
60
Kees van Dongen
De Seine, from Regards sur Paris (The Seine, from views on Paris)
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Sold for $1,125
61
After Joan Miró
La Naissance du jour (Birth of the Day)
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $2,500
62
Zao Wou-Ki
Untitled
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,500
63
Zao Wou-Ki
Untitled
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $17,500