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Abstract Expressionism Jenkins, Paul
Seeing Voice Welsh Hear…
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394
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Abstract Expressionism Jenkins, Paul
Seeing Voice Welsh Hear…
See original version (German)
Estimate €1,600 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Abstract Expressionism
Jenkins, Paul
Seeing Voice Welsh Heart. 1965. ‘Phenomena’ drawing in washed black pigment, together with 7 original lithographs (including slipcase) accompanying texts by Cyril Hodges. Folded sheets on chamois-coloured (6) or white (1) BFK Rives paper, and smooth vélin laminated onto the slipcase, featuring lithographs. Sheet dimensions: 37.2 x 25.5 cm each. Six of the colour lithographs are signed and numbered in pencil; one further lithograph is signed on the stone. Additionally, on the reverse of the title page, there is a handwritten dedication in ink with a signature and date (1974) by Paul Jenkins. 20 loose sheets in original slipcase with typographic front and spine titles, and in original folder with linen cover and gold-lettered spine title, all in original slipcase with laminated front cover illustration. - Laminated lithograph with small foxing spots; folder slightly water-stained; spine title partly faded. The lithographs are magnificent and of brilliant colour. With a beautiful hand-made edge.
One of 240 copies numbered in print (total print run 290). - Signed copy with a ‘Phenomena’ drawing by the artist on the first double-page spread. - Published by Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris. - Lithographs printed by Fernand Mourlot, Paris. - Magnificent works by the American painter Paul Jenkins, born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1923 and who died in June 2012, one of the most prominent representatives of Abstract Expressionism.
‘Phenomena’ drawing in washed black pigment and 7 original lithographs (including slipcase). The lithographs are each on buff BFK Rives paper, whilst one is on smooth wove paper tipped onto the front board of the slipcase. Six of the coloured lithographs are signed and numbered in pencil; the other is signed in the stone. Additionally, on the verso of the title page, there is a handwritten inscription by the artist, signed and dated (1974). – 20 folded sheets in the original chemise with a typographic cover and spine title, as well as in the original cloth cover with a gilt spine title, all housed in the original slipcase with a tipped-on cover illustration. - Tipped-on lithograph with slight foxing; portfolio with traces of former water stains; spine title partly faded. The lithographs are splendid and brightly coloured. Margins with beautiful deckle edges. - A signed copy with a drawing by the artist on the first double sheet. - One of 240 copies, numbered in the colophon (out of a total print run of 290), of a publication edited by Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris. The lithographs were printed by Mourlot, Paris.
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