$593
Hans Hartung (German, 1904-1989) Untitled, edition of 100, published by Erker-Press, St. Gallen. Signed "Hartung" in pencil l.r., numbered "69/100" in pencil l.l., publisher's dry stamp u.r. Lithograph printed in brown on cream paper, images size 18 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (47.0 x 49.5 cm), framed. Condition: Margins over 1 inch with deckled edges, not examined out of frame. Provenance: Through the family of Eleanor Kanegis Levin, co-owner of Kanegis Gallery in Boston from 1953 to 1961, and the Retina Gallery in Cambridge from 1968 to 1971. The sheet is "floated" in the frame, and measures 22 x 29 7/8in. All four edges are deckled. The paper is a creamy white, and is gently rippled. Although it has not been removed from its frame, there are no additional visible issues to report.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-01-28