Gene Davis
Two Prints , 1983 (Dated)
Lot #577 |
2022-10-03 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Discoveries
Category:
Drawing
Estimate:
USD 1,200 - 1,800 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11108
Auction name: Contemporary Discoveries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2022-10-03
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century American Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 1/4 by 35 7/8 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
61.8
Width In Centimeters:
91.1
Height In Inches:
24.25
Width In Inches:
35.875
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Edition: 25
Edition notes: Edition 21/25.
Year notes: Dated in 1983.
Catalog summary
Sold to Benefit the Smithsonian American Art Museum Gene Davis 1920 - 1985 Mostly Mozart and Night Rider Night Rider signed in pencil Gene Davis and dated 1983 (lower right); inscribed AP 21/25 (lower left) screenprint in colors on thick wove paper image: 24 1/4 by 35 7/8 in. (61.8 by 91.1 cm.) sheet: 28 1/8 by 40 1/8 in. (71.3 by 101.8 cm.) Executed in 1983; this impression is one of 25 artist's proofs aside from the numbered edition of 250. Mostly Mozart signed in pencil Gene Davis and inscribed A/P XIV/XVIII (lower right) image: 25 3/4 by 56 3/4 in. (65.4 by 144.2 cm.) sheet: 29 1/2 by 60 1/2 in. (75 by 153.8 cm.) Executed in 1975; this impression is one of 28 artist's proofs aside from the edition of 144, co-published by Lincoln Center and List Poster and Prints Program. Condition report Please log in