No Detail is Small: Art & Design from The Tamotsu Yagi Collection
No Detail is Small: Art & Design from The Tamotsu Yagi Collection
Natural History Part I Mushrooms (Bastian 42-51)
Auction Closed
June 5, 10:36 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Cy Twombly
1928 - 2011
Natural History Part I Mushrooms (Bastian 42-51)
each initialed in pencil and numbered 40/98 (lower right)
the complete portfolio, comprising ten lithographs with collotype printed in colors, with collage and hand-coloring on Rives Couronne 100% rag paper; no. III on Richard de Bas mould-made paper, with the title page, table of contents and colophon, loose (as issued), accompanied by the original paper-covered portfolio
sheets approx.: 29⅞ by 22 in. 76 by 56 cm.
Executed in 1974; this portfolio is number 40 from the edition of 98 plus 17 artist's proofs, with the blindstamp of the printer, Matthieu Studio, published by Propyläen Verlag.
(10 prints)
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York
Acquired from the above in January 1992 by the present owner
Catalogue note
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