Lot: 760

Louise Nevelson (1899 Kiew - 1988 New York City)
'Clowns' Houses' from the portfolio 'Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell', 1966

Photo serigraph on glossy paper and accompanying collage (serigraph print on foil) and paper folder printed with the poem 'Clowns' House'. Each 58.5 x 44.5 cm. Photo serigraph numbered lower right: 2/125, signed in the middle: Louise Nevelson and dated: 1966 (pencil). One sheet from the 12-part portfolio 'Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell'; Sitwell had published a book of abstract poems entitled 'Façade', which inspired Nevelson to create the collages, which depict her own sculptures as serigraphs; printed by Chiron Press in New York. Loose in a graphic portfolio.

Estimate: 500 € - 800 €

175D - Modern Art
16. October 2024 at 6:00 PM CEST