Modern and Contemporary Art
AUCTION
Tuesday 13 May 2025
From 3.30 p.m. (lots 1-169)
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Wednesday 14 May 2025
From 3.30 p.m. (lots 170-346)
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Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Lot 1
PAUL CÉZANNE 1839-1906
Portrait de Cézanne par lui-même 1898
Lithograph on Arches Ingres MBM paper.
25.00 x 18.50 in.
Original lithograph of the Vollard edition printed by Auguste Clot, in grey, in an edition of about one hundred copies in 1920.
Dry stamp of the Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia.
Estimate : € 600 - 1.200 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 2
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
La fille 1952
Etching.
16.34 x 13.19 in.
Signed on the plate lower left recto and by hand on the lower right, with the book plate number on the left.
Plate nr. 74 from ‘Les fables de La Fontaine’ Tèriade editions, Paris 1953.
From the print run of 100 albums containing 100 etchings
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Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 3
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
La chene et le roseau 1926-1929
Etching, ed. 67/100.
16.54 x 13.19 in.
Signed and numbered lower recto.
Sheet taken from the one hundred engravings made to illustrate The Fables of La Fontaine. The plates were engraved between 1927 and 1930 but were printed only in 1952 by Tériade in Paris, in an
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Estimate : € 600 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 4
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Gisella, the mother at the table with scissors 1910
Etching on paper.
(5.28 x 4.41 in. plate)
10.24 x 7.28 in.
Hand-signed lower right recto and dry stamp of Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia. Signed, dated and inscribed ‘gennaio’ on the plate.
Made in 1907 in 12 copies.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 5
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Lot of three volume covers Fernand Mourlot, Picasso Lithographe 1964
Lithography.
12.40 x 19.88 in.
Cover of the volume Fernand Mourlot, Picasso Lithographe I 1919-1947, published in 1964.
Together: Cover of the volume Fernand Mourlot, Picasso Lithographe IV, 1956-1963, lithograph, 1964, 12.40 x 19.88 in.
Lot completed by: Cover of the
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Estimate : € 400 - 700 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 6
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
Circus Pirouette 1961
Color lithograph on Arches paper, ed. 30/50.
29.33 x 22.76 in.
Signed and numbered lower recto and dry stamp of Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.500 | Sold for : € 2.800
Lot 7
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Bouquet à la pomme 1956
White terracotta ceramic plate with colored engobe and glaze.
9.84 x 9.84 x 0.79 in.
Dated lower recto ‘22.1.56’, on the reverse stamp ‘Madoura Plein Feu/Empreinte Originale de Picasso’.
400 copies.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000 | Sold for : € 2.800
Lot 8
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Joueur de flûte et chèvre 1956
Partially glazed and painted white terracotta majolica.
10.04 x 10.63 x 0.98 in.
On the reverse stamp 'Madoura Plein Feu/Empreinte Originale de Picasso'.
450 copies.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 3.600
Lot 9
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Peintre et modèle en robe tricotée, suite 156 1971
Etching, drypoint on Rives BFK paper, ed. 36/50.
9.06 x 12.20 in.
Signed lower right recto on the plate, numbered on the left.
In plate at top left ‘5-7.3.71’.
From the series ‘156 gravures’ made between 1968 and 1972.
Work accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
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Estimate : € 800 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 10
GEORGES BRAQUE 1882-1963
Bord de mer Circa 1960
Lithograph, ed. 129/300.
18.31 x 29.53 in.
Signed and numbered lower right recto and dry stamp by Maeght Editeur, Paris.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 1.500