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Old Master Through Modern Prints

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At Auction May 21*

Catalogue Coming Soon

 

*This auction has been rescheduled from its original date, and will now be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 10:30 AM ET, previewing online only. At this time, our exhibition and auction location at 104 East 25th Street is closed.


 
Marc Chagall, Les Amoureux sous l’Arbre, color aquatint and etching, 1968. $6,000 to $9,000.
 

With the largest selection of old master prints to be found at auction in America as well as important modern graphics, this sale offers an impressive array of fine works, including a special section dedicated to fine old master prints and drawings from the Collection of Matthew Rutenberg. Included among the Old Master artists are exceptional examples by Albrecht Dürer, Pieter Breugel, Hendrick Goltzius, Giovanni B. Piranesi and Francisco José de Goya. There are many fine works by Rembrandt van Rijn, including lifetime impressions of the etchings Self Portrait with Raised Sabre, 1634; Landscape with an Obelisk, circa 1650; and The Good Samaritan, 1633.

Nineteenth-century works include Mary Cassatt, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and James A.M. Whistler, and Modernists are represented by Erich Heckel, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, and Jacques Villon.

 

Modern Prints


 
Jacques Villon, Monsieur D. Lisant, drypoint, 1913. $25,000 to $35,000.
   
Henri Matisse, Jazz: Le Lanceur de Couteaux, color pochoir, 1947. $8,000 to $12,000.
 
Erich Heckel, Männerbildnis, color woodcut, 1919. $40,000 to $60,000.
 
Pablo Picasso, Faune dévoilant une femme, aquatint, etching and scraper, 1934. $50,000 to $80,000.
   

American Artists


 
Edward Hopper, Maine Coast, etching, 1915-18. $20,000 to $30,000.
 
Martin Lewis, Fifth Avenue Bridge, drypoint, 1928. $8,000 to $12,000.
 

Latin American Artists


 
Rufino Tamayo, Galaxia, color Mixografía, 1977. $10,000 to $15,000.
 
Roberto Matta, Etoile des Jardins, color etching, aquatint and carborundum, 1995. $8,000 to $12,000.
   

Nineteenth-Century Prints


 
Mary Cassatt, Hélène of Septeuil, drypoint, circa 1890. $7,000 to $10,000.
 
James A.M. Whistler, The Two Doorways, etching and drypoint, 1879-80. $12,000 to $18,000.
   

Old Master Prints


 
Francisco José de Goya, Modo de Volar, aquatint and etching, circa 1824. $7,000 to $10,000.
 
Rembrandt van Rijn, Abraham Entertaining the Angels, etching and drypoint, 1656. $40,000 to $60,000.
 
Jacques Bellange, Military Figures outside a City, etching and engraving, circa 1605. $7,000 to $10,000.
 
Albrecht Dürer, The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, woodcut, 1498. $15,000 to $20,000.
   

Fine Old Master Prints & Drawings from the Collection of Matthew Rutenberg


 
A Sheet of Studies of Flying Putti, Sienese School, late 16th century, black chalk with white heightening. $3,000 to $5,000.
 
Jean-François Pierre Peyron, The Poet Virgil Reading his Works to Two Men and Two Women, mixed media. $3,000 to $5,000.
 
Julio González, Standing Female Nude, black and white chalk, 1916. $7,000 to $10,000.
   
 

Previewing Online Only

While current restrictions will not allow for a physical exhibition or in-person examination of the material, our staff is hard at work preparing condition reports and additional photographs of the items in the sale, and our team is available to field condition report requests.

The auction itself will be held live. While there will not be bidding in the room, we will be accepting order bids, and interested buyers will be able to participate live online, including on the Swann Galleries app.

 
 

Specialist for the Auction

Todd Weyman, Prints & Drawings Specialist

tweyman@swanngalleries.com

(212) 254-4710 ext. 32

 

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