L14160

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Lot 143
  • 143

Portfolio

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Portfolio
  • Mirrors of the Mind
  • mixed media prints
  • largest sheet (Lichtenstein): 1082 by 814mm 42 5/8 by 32in
  • smallest sheet (Rauschenberg): overall 589 by 381mm 23 1/4 by 15in
The set, comprising seven prints in colours and three (of the four) multiple objects by various artists, 1975, each signed and numbered 64/100 (Broodthaers numbered 64/120), the prints on wove papers, published by Multiples, Inc. and Castelli Graphics, New York, lacking the Joseph Beuys and original wooden portfolio case, each framed

Condition

The full sheets or with full margins, in good condition, each framed. The Arakawa, Broodthaers, Hamilton, Man Ray, Nauman, Oppenheim and Rauschenberg apparently in good condition *(unexamined out of their frames). Imperfections in the individual plates are as follows: Arakawa- Vertical creases at left sheet corners and upper right, a longer soft handling crease (117mm) at upper right and a 7mm tear at right of upper sheet edge. Hamilton- Imperfections in the printed image at upper sheet edge, possibly due to damp-staining. Lichtenstein- A few scuffs and a hard crease in the black at lower left, a few soft creases in the upper margin, the sheet glued intermittently at sheet edges to the backing-board, the verso not inspected. Oppenheim- Occasional minor surface scuffs. Nauman- A few minor creases along the side sheet edges.
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Catalogue Note

The collaborating artists are Vicenzo Agnetti, Shusaku Arakawa, Marcel Broodthaers, Richard Hamilton (Lullin 94), Roy Lichtenstein (Corlett 135), Man Ray, Bruce Nauman (Cordes 26), Meret Oppenheim, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist (Glenn 92)