09-27-201709-28-2017
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September 27, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Alfonso Ossorio (Filipino/American, 1916-1990) Et Mane Quippe in eis Factum est et Vespera

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$1,968$1,600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3029BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 27, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Alfonso Ossorio (Filipino/American, 1916-1990)

Et Mane Quippe in eis Factum est et Vespera, 1936. Identified, dedicated, signed, and dated "S. Augustini Confessionum Liber XIII, cap.35. FOR Howard Turner ii.xi.39 Alfonso Ossorio '36" in pencil beneath the image, monogrammed and dated within the block. Wood engraving on paper, image size 12 3/16 x 8 1/8 in. (30.8 x 20.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Creases and soiling to margins.
Estimate $600-800

Sheet measures 15 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (39.5 x 27.2 cm). Crease in l.l. corner of sheet. No additional issues to report.


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Keywords

Howard Turner ii, Alfonso Ossorio