$225
Gabor Peterdi (Hungarian/American, 1915-2001). Group of two works comprising of "Wisteria"-1961, etching on Arches paper, pencil signed and dated lower right margin, printed by the artist for The Print Club of Cleveland, Ohio (Print Club Publication, No. 40, 1962), modern art print depicting a vertically-aligned cluster of leaves and branches with floral accents in muted green to blue hue; and "Angry Wave"-1959, etching and engraving on zinc on paper, pencil signed lower right margin, limited edition noted in pencil lower left margin "141" (out of an edition of 204), work depicting a dynamic composition of lines and water droplets recalling a strong ocean wave. Wisteria framed approximately 22.75" x 19", sight size approximately 15.75" x 12". Angry Wave framed approximately 19.75" x 24.25", sight size approximately 12.75" x 17.5". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Benno & Babette Rothschild, Columbus, Georgia. Note: This work is included in the permanent collection at the Brooklyn Museum.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-03