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Sister Corita Kent, Yes to You silkscreen, Hand Signed Artists Proof with heart
By Corita Kent
Located in New York, NY
interesting because of its completeness and the inclusion of many of Corita's preparatory drawings.
-Courtesy
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Art Card: The Umbrellas Japan-USA Hand Signed by Christo
Jeanne-Claude, Framed
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in New York, NY
and Jeanne-Claude have been financed in a similar manner through the sale of the studies, preparatory
Category
1990s Pop Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Postcard
Art Card: Surrounded Islands (Hand Signed by Christo and Jeanne-Claude), Framed
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in New York, NY
preparatory drawings, collages, and early works. The artists did not accept sponsorship of any kind.
On May 4
Category
1980s Pop Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Postcard
After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
finished in 1501; now only some cut sections and a preparatory drawing remain. In the following years he
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
$19,850 Sale Price
39% Off
After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
preparatory drawing remain. In the following years he painted works for other churches there, including the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
$19,880 Sale Price
20% Off
After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
finished in 1501; now only some cut sections and a preparatory drawing remain. In the following years he
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Wood
$19,850 Sale Price
42% Off
Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
produced in one go, or almost (very few preparatory drawings can in fact be linked to the Esther cycle and
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Italian City - Offset by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
King of Coins - Screen print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$303 Sale Price
25% Off
"Bathers on Rocky Shore", Striking English Painting of Nude Male Figures, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
figures, so clearly came away from his day of painting with several drawings and preparatory sketches
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Bronze by gold Richard Hamilton from James Joyce Ulysses barmaids
By Richard Hamilton
Located in New York, NY
plate made between 1985 and 1987. The plate developed from working drawings, a second preparatory
Category
1980s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching, Aquatint
Grapes
By Beth van Hoesen
Located in San Francisco, CA
in print media, especially etching, using drawings extensively for preparatory work. Her style is
Category
1970s Realist Still-life Prints
Materials
Paper, Color, Etching, Aquatint
Leonard Baskin, Frightened Old Man, 1950, Woodcut, Artist Proof, Signed
By Leonard Baskin
Located in San Francisco, CA
remains best known for his expressive works on paper. Many of his prints and drawings served as
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
Selfportrait of the Artist - Offset after F. Gentilini - Mid-20th Century
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material mixed with sand.
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
Proverbs - Vintage Offset Print after Franco Gentilini - Mid-20th Century
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
painting and drawing on a preparatory material mixed with sand.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
Proverbs 1945 - Vintage Offset after Franco Gentilini - 1945
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material mixed with sand.
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
Double Study for the Affiche "La Quinzaine du Sac de Fr" - 1940s - Bernard Bécan
By Bernard Bécan
Located in Roma, IT
Double Study for the affiche "La quinzaine du sac de France" is a beautiful preparatory study
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Tempera
The Second Mrs Tanqueray Act III 1950 Haymarket Theatre Costume Watercolour by C
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Bristol, CT
label on verso
Art Sz: 18 1/4"H x 13"W
Frame Sz: 27 1/4"H x 22 1/4"W
Preparatory ink on paper
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Figures - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his
works are
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Radio General
By (after) George Grosz
Located in London, GB
“George Grosz Nachlass 4.103.2.”, verso.
Note: This drawing was a preparatory sketch for an article in
Category
1930s Expressionist Interior Prints
Materials
India Ink
King of Coins - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Dinner - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Monde - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Source - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Moon - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Stars - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Tower - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Emperor - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Fortune - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Popess - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Pope - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Empress - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Force - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Lovers - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Hanged Man - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Justice - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Hermit - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand. The themes of his works are cathedrals
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
The Sun - Etching and Aquatint by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
artist perfects his technical note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Portrait of Woman - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Page of Swords - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Queen of Sticks - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
King of Wands - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Queen of Cups - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Knave of Sticks - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
King of Coins - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Nude of Woman - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Couple - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Nude from the Back - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Queen of Coins - Etching by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Wrapped Reichstag Photo Edition 4/12
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in PARIS, FR
their projects, through the sale of preparatory studies, drawings, collages, scale models as well as
Category
2010s Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
Nude -Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1980s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with sand
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Nude from the Back - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Dinner - Lithograph by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Flower - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
note characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Offset
Figures - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Offset
Cat - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Offset
Cat and Fish - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
characterized by a happy combination of painting and drawing on a preparatory material background mixed with
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Offset
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