05-21-201005-22-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2507Boston
May 21, 2010 12:00 PMCalender
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Alexander Liberman, illustrator (American, 1912-1999) Nostalgia for the Present

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2507Location: BostonDate / Time: May 21, 2010 12:00PM

Description:

Alexander Liberman, illustrator (American, 1912-1999)

Nostalgia for the Present, by Andrei Voznesensky, published 1979 by Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, New York, edition of 28 plus proofs, unbound. Each of the seventeen plates signed and numbered "Andrei Voznesensky (in Cyrillic) 3/28" in pencil l.l., signed and dated "Alexander Liberman 1977-79" in pencil l.r., with publisher's dry stamp l.l., and with plate number printed on verso, identified on the colophon page. Lithographs on paper, sheet sizes 41 x 28 in. (104.0 x 71.0 cm),presented in the original lacquered folio box.
Condition: Minor cockling to edges of sheets, minor soiling/staining to edges of title page.

Provenance: Purchased from the publisher, 1981, to the estate of Mary Lee Ingbar, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Estimate $700-900

Keywords

Alexander Liberman, Andrei Voznesensky, Universal Limited, West Islip, Cambridge, Mary Lee Ingbar, Massachusetts