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Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

Pink Composition - Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1974

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Pink Composition Lithograph, Surrealist Style, 1974, Unframed

Pink Composition Lithograph, Surrealist Style, 1974, Unframed

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pink Composition Lithograph, Surrealist Style, 1974, Unframed Print

Pink Composition Lithograph, Surrealist Style, 1974, Unframed Print

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unsigned, 31x23.5 cm

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unsigned, 31x23.5 cm

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)
Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

By Lucio Fontana

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph after Lucio Fontana (1899–1968), titled Concetto Spaziale (Spatial Concept), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XXe si...

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rene Magritte, The Indiscreet Jewels, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)
Rene Magritte, The Indiscreet Jewels, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

Rene Magritte, The Indiscreet Jewels, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

By René Magritte

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph after Rene Magritte (1898–1967), titled Les Bijoux indiscrets (The Indiscreet Jewels), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la re...

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Graham Sutherland, The Cathedral I, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975
Graham Sutherland, The Cathedral I, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

Graham Sutherland, The Cathedral I, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

By Graham Sutherland

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Graham Sutherland (1903–1980), titled The Cathedral I, from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XXe siecle (San Lazzaro a...

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1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition Brune et Rouge XV
Composition Brune et Rouge XV

Composition Brune et Rouge XV

By Serge Poliakoff

Located in Paris, FR

The work was printed in 75 copies with Sérvulo Esmeraldo and published by XXe siècle, Paris. Certificate of authenticity LCD6988

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

"Corne a Licou" original lithograph

"Corne a Licou" original lithograph

By Maurice Estève

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: original lithograph. Executed for XXe Siecle (issue No. 25), printed in Paris by Mourlot and published in 1965 by San Lazzaro.

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1960s Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Horse Rider - Original lithograph, Mourlot
The Horse Rider - Original lithograph, Mourlot

The Horse Rider - Original lithograph, Mourlot

By Georges Rouault

Located in Paris, IDF

Georges ROUAULT The Horse Rider Original lithograph Printed in Mourlot workshop On heavy paper 31.5 x 24 cm (c. 12.5 x 9.5 in) Posthumously published in the special issue Xxe Siècl...

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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

(after) Antoine Pevsner - lithograph

(after) Antoine Pevsner - lithograph

By Antoine Pevsner 1

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1959 and published in Paris for the art revue XXe Siecle. Sheet size: 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (315 x 240 mm).

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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unframed, Excellent

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unframed, Excellent

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Cup 2 Picasso, 1973 Pop Art Lithograph by Jasper Johns
Cup 2 Picasso, 1973 Pop Art Lithograph by Jasper Johns

Cup 2 Picasso, 1973 Pop Art Lithograph by Jasper Johns

By Jasper Johns

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Jasper Johns, American (1930 - ) Title: Cup 2 Picasso Year: 1973 Medium: Lithograph, signed in the plate Size: 15 x 10.5 in. (38.1 x 26.67 cm) Frame: 19.5 x 17.25 inches Pri...

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1970s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unframed, Excellent

Surrealist Pink Composition Lithograph, 1974, Unframed, Excellent

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74. The artwork represents an abstract composition typical of Ernst's style.

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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By François Fiedler

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed by Mourlot in 1960 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 14) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Joan Miro, The Bird Flies Over the Golden Zone on the Sunlit Hills, 1957
Joan Miro, The Bird Flies Over the Golden Zone on the Sunlit Hills, 1957

Joan Miro, The Bird Flies Over the Golden Zone on the Sunlit Hills, 1957

By Joan Miró

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Joan Miro (1893–1983), titled L’Oiseau s’envole sur la zone poussée d’or sur les collines ensoleillées (The Bird Flies Over the Golden Zone on the Sunlit...

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1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Après-moi le XX° siècle - Original Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1971
Après-moi le XX° siècle - Original Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1971

Après-moi le XX° siècle - Original Lithograph by Max Ernst - 1971

By Max Ernst

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph is from the second issue, which was unsigned and unnumbered, published in Hommage to Max Ernst, XXe Siecle, special number, Paris, in 1971. The first issue, also publ...

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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Woman and Bird" original lithograph

"Woman and Bird" original lithograph

By Richard Lindner

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1974 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 42) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1970s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Franco Gentilini

Located in Henderson, NV

Executed in 1978 by Franco Gentilini for XXe Siecle (No. 50) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Boy with Red Sun - Original linocut - 1938
Boy with Red Sun - Original linocut - 1938

Boy with Red Sun - Original linocut - 1938

By Joan Miró

Located in Paris, IDF

Joan MIRO Boy with Red Sun Original linocut Printed signature in the plate Published in 1938 by San Lazzaro for XXe Siecle On wove paper 32 x 25 cm (c. 13 x 10 in) References : Dut...

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1930s Surrealist Abstract Prints

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Linocut

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.  

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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Joan Miró

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1976 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 46) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.  

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.  

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition in blue and red XXXI

Composition in blue and red XXXI

By Serge Poliakoff

Located in Paris, FR

The work was printed by Sérvulo Esmeraldo and published by XXe siècle, Paris. LCD6676

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.  

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

Figures Allongées - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1971

By Henry Moore

Located in Roma, IT

This color lithograph on paper was edited by the French magazine XXe Siécle , and published on the Panorama 71 , number issue  XXXIV , Paris, in 1971.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975
Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

By Henry Moore

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Henry Moore (1898–1986), titled Reclining Figure, from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XXe siecle (San Lazzaro and Hi...

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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled - Lithograph by Dorothea Tanning - 1974

Untitled - Lithograph by Dorothea Tanning - 1974

By Dorothea Tanning

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . Reference: Dorothea Tanning: Hail, Delirium! 

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1970s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Zao Wou-Ki, Homage to San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975
Zao Wou-Ki, Homage to San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

Zao Wou-Ki, Homage to San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

By Zao Wou-Ki

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Zao Wou-Ki (1920–2013), titled Hommage a San Lazzaro (Homage to San Lazzaro), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XX...

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1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled - Lithograph by Dorothea Tanning - 1974

Untitled - Lithograph by Dorothea Tanning - 1974

By Dorothea Tanning

Located in Roma, IT

This lithograph was realized  by the artist in 1974 for éditions XXe Siècle - Le Surrealisme I - XLII - 74 . Reference : Dorothea Tanning: Hail, Delirium! 

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1970s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Georges Braque, Bird on Background of X, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)
Georges Braque, Bird on Background of X, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

Georges Braque, Bird on Background of X, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

By Georges Braque

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph after Georges Braque (1882–1963), titled Oiseau sur fond de X (Bird on Background of X), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la ...

Category

1970s Cubist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Serge Poliakoff, Red and Blue Composition, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)
Serge Poliakoff, Red and Blue Composition, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

Serge Poliakoff, Red and Blue Composition, San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975 (after)

By Serge Poliakoff

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph after Serge Poliakoff (1900–1969), titled Composition rouge et bleue (Red and Blue Composition), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateu...

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Max Bill, Prism, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975
Max Bill, Prism, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

Max Bill, Prism, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

By Max Bill

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Max Bill (1908–1994), titled Prisma (Prism), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XXe siecle (San Lazzaro and His Fri...

Category

1970s Constructivist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Marc Chagall - The Ballet, Frontispiece
Marc Chagall - The Ballet, Frontispiece

Marc Chagall - The Ballet, Frontispiece

By Marc Chagall

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

Printed by Mourlot Dimensions: 35 x 25 cm Publisher: Société Internationale d'Art. XXe siècle, Paris Reference: Mourlot n° 581

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1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Marc Chagall

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in Paris at the atelier Mourlot in 1970 for the art revue XXe Siecle (No. 34) and published by San Lazzaro.

Category

1970s Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Pierre Alechinsky

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1960 for the art revue XXe Siecle (No. 14) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1960s Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Reve de Cirque (Circus Dream)
Reve de Cirque (Circus Dream)

Reve de Cirque (Circus Dream)

By Marc Chagall

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Printer: Mourlot, Paris Edition: unknown, large Condition: Color are excellent Has usual centerfold as issued in XXe Siecle Soft folds in the two bottom corners, not objectionable wi...

Category

1960s French School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Maria Elena Vieira da Silva

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed by Mourlot in 1962 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue No. 18). Size: 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (313 x 242 mm).

Category

1960s Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

original serigraph

original serigraph

By Vladimir Velickovic

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1975 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 44) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1970s Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

pochoir

pochoir

By Mark Tobey

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1959 at the atelier of Daniel Jacomet for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 12) and published in Paris by San Lazzaro.

Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

original lithograph

original lithograph

By Alfred Manessier

Located in Henderson, NV

Impression on wove paper, executed for the hard-to-find XXe Siecle (No. 4), published in Paris in 1954 by San Lazzaro.

Category

1950s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

(after) Giuseppe Capogrossi - "Surface Rouge et Noire" pochoir

(after) Giuseppe Capogrossi - "Surface Rouge et Noire" pochoir

By Guiseppe Capogrossi

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1957 at the atelier of Daniel Jacomet and published in Paris by San Lazzaro for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue No. 9). Size: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (315 x 243 mm).

Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

original linocut

original linocut

By Ossip Zadkine

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1938 for the rare fourth issue of the art revue XXe Siecle . Size: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (317 x 244 mm).

Category

1930s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linocut

"Jüngster Tag" original woodcut (Judgement Day)

"Jüngster Tag" original woodcut (Judgement Day)

By Wassily Kandinsky

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1975 on Arches paper for the "Homage to Kandinsky" special edition of the art revue XXe Siecle. Size: 12 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (310 x 237 mm).

Category

1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Miro a l'Encre II, Lithograph on Wove Paper from the Indelible Miro
Miro a l'Encre II, Lithograph on Wove Paper from the Indelible Miro

Miro a l'Encre II, Lithograph on Wove Paper from the Indelible Miro

By Joan Miró

Located in Long Island City, NY

Miro a l’Encre II Joan Miro, Spanish (1893–1983) Portfolio: Indelible Miro Date: 1972 Lithograph on Wove Paper Size: 14 x 10 in. (35.56 x 25.4 cm) Frame Size: 21.5 x 18 inches Printe...

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition orange and red n° XXIX

Composition orange and red n° XXIX

By Serge Poliakoff

Located in Paris, FR

Engraving, 1966 Handsigned by the artist in pencil and numbered 69/75 Publisher : XXe siècle, Paris Printer : S. Esmeraldo, Paris Catalog : Schneider XXIX 56.50 cm. x 76.00 cm. 22.2...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Engraving

Alexander Calder, To San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975
Alexander Calder, To San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

Alexander Calder, To San Lazzaro, from San Lazzaro et ses Amis, 1975

By Alexander Calder

Located in Southampton, NY

This exquisite lithograph by Alexander Calder (1898–1976), titled A San Lazzaro (To San Lazzaro), from the album San Lazzaro et ses Amis, Hommage au fondateur de la revue XXe siecle ...

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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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