Kategorie: Graphics

Set of two colour lithographs on paper; “4 Angels in Paradise” and “Salomon” from 1956 from from Chagall’s Bible series; combination of expressionism and surrealism; 1) depiction of three dynamically arranged angelic figures, surrounded by organic forms and flowing transitions in delicate violet, yellow and red tones, accentuated in black; catalogue raisonné: Mourlot 121. 2) depiction of King Solomon as a monumental central figure in a blessing gesture, surrounded by angels, figurative and ornamental elements, biblical-like symbolism in violet and yellow tones, accentuated in black; catalogue raisonné: Mourlot 131; both in cream-coloured Passepartout with linen structure, under glass, in narrow profiled gilt frames, not opened; image section dimensions: approx. 43.7 x 25.3 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 52.2 x 41.8 cm; total weight: approx. 2.88 kg.
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Colour lithograph on wove paper; “Les Amoureux”, circa 1958; combination of surrealism and expressionism; depiction of a figure in stylised bird form and one in stylised female form, closely entwined, visually merging into one figure, flying at night by full moon over a village landscape; mounted three-dimensionally in an enlarged Passepartout; under glass; blue angular frame; not opened; reverse with gallery adhesive labels; with certificate from “Galerie Hohmann” in Hamburg; edition of approx. 3000 unsigned and unnumbered copies; sheet dimensions: approx. 27.5 x 21.7 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 62.3 x 52 cm; weight: approx. 2.6 kg.
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Colour lithograph on paper; “David and Bathsheba” from 1956, from Chagall’s Bible series; depiction of the faces of David and Bathsheba in frontal and side perspective, almost merging into one face through soft contours and the absence of perspectival boundaries, set against an abstracted background with biblical and figurative elements; wide white Passepartout; under glass; gilt profiled wooden frame; not opened; reverse with gallery adhesive label; catalogue raisonné: Mourlot 132; sheet dimensions: approx. 35.3 x 25.8 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 63 x 53 cm; weight: approx. 2.4 kg.
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Colour lithograph on paper; “David with the harp” from 1956, from Chagall’s Bible series; depiction of King David holding a harp, his central attribute, in both hands, against a background reduced to atmospheric colour fields in red tones, accentuated in black and grey; wide white Passepartout; under glass; gilt profiled wooden frame; not opened; reverse with gallery adhesive label; with certificate from Galerie Hohmann, Hamburg; edition of 6500 unsigned copies; catalogue raisonné: Mourlot 134; sheet dimensions: approx. 35.3 x 25.8 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 63 x 53 cm; weight: approx. 2.4 kg.
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Colour lithograph; “La forza del destino” from 1970; surrealist depiction of a stylised devil or demon struggling with a nude female figure before a setting sun, title handwritten lower left; colouristic concept; from the series “Hommage à Verdi”; lower left inscribed in pencil “Epreuve d’artiste”, titled in the centre and dated and signed lower right; under glass in a modern grey plastic frame; not opened; age-related signs of wear and a stain of approx. 3.5 cm at the upper edge of the sheet; plate dimensions: approx. 44 x 35.7 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 76 x 57 cm; weight: approx. 3.6 kg.
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Polychrome plate or stone lithograph on paper; “Salon des Cent” from 1896; poster in Art Nouveau style in complementary, muted colours; depiction of the silhouette of a lady whom the artist met during a crossing from Le Havre to Bordeaux, dressed in an elaborate gown with gloves and hat, seated in a deck chair on the ship, gazing out at the open sea where a ship passes by in the distance; the poster was printed for the exhibition at the ‘Salon des Cent’, which took place from October 1895 to March 1896, the dates are inscribed on the poster; stamped on the right side with the imprint of the printer Bourgerie et Cie in Paris and bearing the artist’s monogram lower right; white passepartout; modern black wooden frame with various marks and chips; glazed; not opened; age-related signs of wear; image cutout dimensions: approx. 58.5 x 39 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 79.5 x 58.5 cm; weight: approx. 3.3 kg.
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Three coloured etchings on wove paper; various erotic caricatures; all numbered lower left “23/85” and signed lower right; very good condition consistent with age; plate dimensions: approx. 15.3 x 11 cm, 13 x 16 cm and 11 x 15.5 cm; sheet dimensions: approx. 38 x 32 cm.

Pencil and gouache on paper; abstract painting with complementary colour concept; depiction of a nude dancing woman wearing red dance shoes; signed and dated (19)82 lower right; mounted in a wide chamois-coloured Passepartout; under glass; modern white frame with some discolouration; not opened; original invoice from Galerie Holtmann, Cologne, from 1982 enclosed; image section dimensions: approx. 31 x 22.5 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 51.8 x 41.3 cm; weight: approx. 1560 g.
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Aquatint and etching on paper, coloured; “Cavaliere II” from 1972; abstract, static depiction of a horse with rider in dark blue tones, their forms merging into one another against radiant violet and red colour nuances; numbered in pencil lower left “38/75” and signed lower right; dark wide Passepartout; under glass; narrow silver frame; not opened; image section dimensions: ca. 57 x 48.5 cm; frame dimensions: ca. 80 x 66.5 cm; weight: ca. 3.78 kg.
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Colour lithograph on paper; “Petit Laboureur” from 1969; fantastic realism; depiction of several figures and faces in various stylistic forms with complementary colour concept of blue and red tones; inscribed at the top “Der Blüger”, dated, titled and signed below; not opened; simple blue wooden frame; under glass; good condition consistent with age; image section dimensions: approx. 49.2 x 39.2 cm; frame dimensions: approx. 56.8 x 46.8 cm; weight: approx. 2.4 kg.
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Pastel on thin artist’s board; “Unter Segeln (IV)” from 2010; naturalistic maritime painting; section of a sunlit ship’s sail billowing in the wind under a blue sky with breaking clouds; signed lower right; reverse with adhesive label containing information from the artist and handwritten numbering; white Passepartout; under museum glass; not opened; modern white wooden frame; image size: approx. 50 x 75 cm; frame size: approx. 83 x 105 cm; weight: approx. 8.5 kg.
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