Description:
Avigdor Arikha (French/Israeli, 1929-2010)
R.B. Kitaj, 1982, published in 1983, edition of 50. Signed and dated "Arikha '83..." in pencil l.r., numbered "38/50" in pencil l.l. Soft ground etching in red and black on wove paper, plate size 10 1/8 x 13 1/4 in., unmatted, unframed. Condition: Margins 2 inches or more with deckled edges, two registration pinholes just within the plate mark, two thinned spots to upper edge on verso.
Provenance: From a private New England collection, sold to benefit a philanthropic organization.
Estimate $300-500
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