Antonio Saliola

The Triumph of Babette - Lithograph by Antonio Saliola - 1990s

1990s

Lithograph realized by Antonio Saliola. Hand signed and numbered in pencil. Edition of 100. Very good condition.

Lithograph realized by Antonio Saliola in 2000s. Edition of 217/250. Hand signed and numbered in pencil. Excellent condition. Italian painter and printmaker Antonio Saliola is ce...

The present print, "Victoria," is the most iconic example of the printmaking of Malvin Marr Albright, called Zsissly. The composition for the image comes from Albright's painting from about 1935, done while he was studying at the Art Institute of Chicago. We can see clearly in the image how he possesses the same skill for unsettling, magic realist images as his more famous twin brother Ivan Le Lorraine: The lady Victoria sits at a dining room table, surrounded by luxurious still-life objects. All the textures and surfaces of the image express a horror vacui as seen in his painted works, such as "The Trail of Time is Dust" at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. The door in this print recalls one of the more famous works by his brother, "That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do (The Door)" at the Art Institute of Chicago. 1947, after ca. 1935 original painting 8 1/2 x 13 inches, image 12 x 16 inches, sheet 16 1/4 x 20 1/2 frame Signed in pencil, lower right Title in pencil, lower left Published by Associated American Artists Inc. Unnumbered from the edition of 250 A painter and sculptor, Malvin Albright was born in Chicago, one of twin sons of Adam Emory Albright, famous Chicago figure painter of juvenile subjects, who often used Malvin and his brother Ivan Le Lorraine as models. Malvin's middle name, Marr, was after Wisconsin artist Carl von Marr...

Raul Anguiano (Mexico, 1915-2006) 'Salomé', 2003 Engraving, sugarlift on paper 22.1 x 14.8 in. (56 x 37.5 cm.) Edition of 100 ID: ANG-102