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| The El at Chatham Square = 1929, Lithograph. Edition not stated. Signed and dated in pencil. Image size 14 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (375 x 222 mm); sheet size 22 1/8 x 15 inches (562 x 381 mm). A fine rich impression, on heavy cream wove paper, with full margins (2 1/2 to 4 7/8 inches). Creases (restored) in the top right and bottom left sheet corners, well away from the image; otherwise in excellent condition. SOLD |
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| Times Square = 1929, Lithograph. Edition 40. Signed, dated, titled and numbered (33) in pencil. Image size 14 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (375 x 222 mm); sheet size 22 x 15 inches (559 x 381 mm). A fine impression, on cream wove paper, with full margins (2 1/2 to 4 3/4 inches), in excellent condition. $2000. |
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| Skyline from Jersey Heights = 1930, Lithograph. Edition 25. Signed, titled and numbered 4/XXV in pencil. Dated Paris 1930 in pencil. Image size 10 3/8 x 12 inches (264 x 305 mm); sheet size 15 x 22 1/8 inches (381 x 562 mm). A fine impression, with full margins (2 1/8 to 5 1/8 inches), on cream wove paper, in excellent condition. $1600. |
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| Hudson River = 1944, Lithograph. Edition 50. Signed, dated, titled and numbered 26/50 in pencil. Image size 17 x 10 7/8 inches (432 x 276 mm); sheet size 20 1/2 x 15 1/8 inches (521 x 384 mm). A fine impression, on buff laid paper, with full margins (1 1/8 to 2 3/8 inches), in excellent condition. SOLD |
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| 7th Avenue, New York = 1944, Lithograph. Edition 50, artist's proof before the final state. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered 20/50 in pencil. Image size 18 15/16 x 5 7/8 inches (481 x 149 mm); sheet size 22 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches (578 x 251 mm). A fine impression, on buff laid paper, with full margins (1 7/8 to 2 1/8 inches), in excellent condition. SOLD |
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| Chicago = 1944, Lithograph. Edition 50, artist's proof before the final state. Signed and dated in pencil. Image size 12 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (324 x 298 mm); sheet size 22 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (565 x 368 mm). A fine impression, on cream wove paper, with wide to full margins (1 1/8 to 5 inches). Several soft creases in the outer margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. SOLD |
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| 42nd Street, New York = 1944, Lithograph. Edition 50. Signed, dated, titled and numbered 7/50 in pencil. Image size 17 1/8 x 8 5/8 inches (435 x 219 mm); sheet size 21 1/2 x 12 1/8 inches (546 x 308 mm). A fine impression, on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 5/8 to 2 3/8 inches), in excellent condition. $2000. (HOLD) |
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New York
Eleven in-text graphics created for the illustrated book New York by Paul Morand; lithographs by Adriaan Lubbers, published by Ernest Flammarion, 1931, Paris. Printed by Desjobert, Paris. Each, one of only a few proof impressions before the text.
Set of 11, SOLD
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1. Harlem Jazz Scene = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 2 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (73 x 162 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 5 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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2. Wall Street = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 6 1/2 x 4 inches (165 x 102 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 4 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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3. Times Square = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 4 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (121 x 162 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 1/2 to 5 1/2 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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4. Washington Square = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 8 3/8 x 2 3/4 inches (213 x 70 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 5 1/4 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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5. The Woolworth = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 8 1/2 x 3 7/8 inches (216 x 98 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 3/4 to 4 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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6. Trinity Church = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 6 x 2 3/8 inches (152 x 60 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (3 to 3 5/8 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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7. Columbus Circle = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 4 1/8 x 6 1/4 inches (105 x 159 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 7 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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8. Park Avenue = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 8 1/2 x 3 5/16 inches (216 x 84 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 1/2 to 4 3/4 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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9. Theatre Night = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (73 x 162 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (3 to 5 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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10. 59th Street Bridge from the Chrysler Building = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 4 x 6 1/4 inches (102 x 159 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 7 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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11. Manhattan Skyline from Hoboken = 1931, Lithograph. Edition unknown. Unsigned. Image size 4 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (121 x 162 mm); sheet size 9 3/4 x 13 inches (248 x 330 mm). A fine proof impression, on cream wove Japan paper, printed in position on the full page with margins (1 5/8 to 6 inches). Minor scattered foxing in the margins, well away from the image, otherwise in excellent condition. |
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