Prints & Multiples

Prints & Multiples

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 39. Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (see Axsom 175).

Frank Stella

Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (see Axsom 175)

Lot closes

October 22, 04:38 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Starting Bid

18,000 USD

We may charge or debit your saved payment method subject to the terms set out in our Conditions of Business for Buyers.

Read more.

Lot Details

Description

Frank Stella

1936 - 2024

Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (see Axsom 175)


signed in pencil, dated and inscribed CTP IV

lithograph, linoleum cut and screenprint in colors with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders shaped, hand-cut Somerset wove papers

sheet: 51⅞ by 52⅞ in. 1317 by 1343 mm.

Executed in 1985; this impression is a color trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 60 plus ten artist's proofs, published by Waddington Graphics.

Waddington Custot, London

London, Waddington Custot, Frank Stella - Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya: The Unique Colour Variants, November - December 2014