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Eric Ravilious World War II-era submarine lithograph leads our five auction highlights

Auction Central News

Eric Ravilious World War II-era Lithograph of a Submarine, $10,330 EDINBURGH, UK – The group of Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) lithographs known as the ‘Submarines’ series are a rare and important part of his oeuvre.

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Great Discoveries: Signed Salvador Dali Lithographs Found in London Garage

WorthPoint

Around 50 years ago, someone decided to keep something incredibly rare and valuable in a garage in London: ten signed lithographs from Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Alongside the Dali prints were five lithographs produced by French painter Théo Tobiasse. To learn more about Dan, please visit his website.

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Lothar Schreyer, ‘Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night)’ leads our five auction highlights

Auction Central News

Lothar Schreyer, ‘Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night)’, $9,170 CHICAGO – The top lot in the July 25 sale at Wright was a hand-colored lithograph by Bauhaus artist Lothar Schreyer (1886-1966). Estimated at $600-$800, Farbform 2 Nacht (Colorform 2 Night) hammered for $7,000 and sold for $9,170 with buyer’s premium.

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Fanny Palmer

Antique Prints

Frances Flora Bond Palmer (1812-1876), usually called Fanny, was perhaps the greatest of the artists who worked for the American printmaker, Nathaniel Currier and then Currier & Ives. She produced over 200 prints, both as the original artist and the lithographer. Palmer, lithographers.

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Mabel Dwight's American Scene

Michael Rose Fine Art

From the urban explorations of John Sloan or Edward Hopper to the more nuanced and human-focused prints of artists like Elizabeth Catlett or Sister Corita Kent, printmaking experienced something of a long golden age. In a 1936 lithograph, titled Ninth Avenue Church , Dwight’s wry sense of humor is on display. Mabel Dwight, Ninth Ave.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Reproductions By Noelle DeSantis and Sarah Kirk Hanley Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions.