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Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 06:30 pm

Antoni Tàpies, Portfolio. Sinnieren über Schmutz

Lot 732

Antoni Tàpies, 1923-2012 (ES)

Portfolio. Sinnieren über Schmutz, 1976/78

Special edition with 5 lithographs printed in colors, some on double sheet and 3 lithographs printed in colors with collage and lithographed wrapper and title sheet by A. Tàpies, text by A. Mitscherlich.

Each H 450 mm W 330 mm.Each double sheet: H 450 mm W 660 mm.
All lithographs signed with the monogram: T.
Lithographed wrapper signed lower left: Tàpies.

CHF2'000 / 4'000
EUR2'000 / 4'000
USD2'100 / 4'200

Hammer Price: CHF 2'800

Literature:
Galfetti 647-657. (2).

Annotation:

Handwritten numbering in the colophon: XV.
Total edition: 240 copies. Signed by both artists: Tàpies, Mitscherlich. In cardboard folder.
Record with texts by A. Mitscherlich in separate sleeve enclosed. All in one cardboard slipcase.

With it: Suite of 8 sheets on Rives parchment paper as well as 2 lithographs on Japon nacré paper. Each H 610 mm W 860 mm (5 sheets high size).
All sheets: XV/XL. Signed lower right: Tàpies. Blindstamp lower left. In separate cardboard folder.
St. Gallen, Erker Presse, 1976.