Lot 118

Yves Tanguy (1900-1955): Plein Ceil

Estimate: $700 - $900
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Etching and aquatint in black on wove paper, 1947, unsigned, one of only a few known proofs.

13 x 10 in. (sheet), unframed.

Note: This print is one of only a few known proofs printed at Atelier 17 in New York where Tanguy worked as part of the Surrealist group in exile after the Nazi occupation of France. The print was never editioned.

Literature: Wittrock 12.

Condition

With margins. Staining and surface soiling. Horizontal and vertical creases and other small creases.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.