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Editions & Photography Winter 2021

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 12:00PM EST
Lot 635

Richard Tuttle Poetry Project Print, Signed Edition

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Richard Tuttle (b. 1941)
Marking(s); notes: signed; ed. 17/75; 1991
Country of origin; materials: American; color lithograph with screenprinted text on paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 12.5"h, 37"w; 15.25"h, 39"w frame
Additional Information: Lithograph has screenprinted text by contemporary poet Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Tuttle's wife and frequent collaborator. The Poetry Project's 20th Year Symposium in May 1987 was highly successful and became a regular semi-annual celebration/fundraiser for the New York City-based organizaton. The symposium featured publicity images by artists including Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Kim MacConnel and Richard Tuttle, with limited edition prints produced by Brooke Alexander Gallery to benefit the Project. (source: poetryproject.org) Provenance: Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, New York.

Modern/Contemporary Art, Design & Luxury Winter 2021: 3 Sales
Thu. 1.28 - The LUXE Sale: jewelry, handbags, scarves & vertu
Sat. 2.06 - Modern/Contemporary Art & Design
Thu. 2.18 - Editions & Photography

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Condition

very good, not examined outside frame (condition of art only)
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