Oil and mixed media on canvas; “Warszawa,” 1969 (framed); Signed, titled, and dated; 51″ x 45″. 1″ puncture with tear and 2″ tear to upper center. 2″ scratch to left center. Few scratches with associated paint loss to upper right quadrant. Cracking to heavily painted areas.
Lot 1195. PAWEL STELLER (Polish, 1895-1974) EIGHT WORKS ON PAPER.
Including: 1) “Wisla” Watercolor Unframed Signed, dated and inscribed lower right “P.Steller / Wisla – 1961”, stamped illegibly with pencil notation on reverse. 2) One framed and four unframed woodcuts including: “Fishing port in Sopot” (1956), framed; “From Jablonowskie Mountain” (1938); “Gaździnka z Cieszyńskiego” (1936); “Senior shepherd (Baca) from Beskid Slaski” (1936); Gristmill (1958); Each signed and dated lower right and titled lower left; stamped “Preozydium Wojewodskiej Rady Harcdowel /Ladytkow/ Katowicacb” on verso; 3) Two unframed woodcuts in color: “Beskidy koło Żywca” (1951); and Houses by the Vistula River (1954); signed and dated lower right, titled lower left SIZE: 1) 11″ x 13-1/2″. 2) sizes to 13-1/2″ x 9-1/2″. 3) 8-3/4″ x 11″ PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist CONDITION: 1) Good, taped to front mat, slightly faded 2) Minor discoloration on “Fishing port in Sopot” which is the only one that is framed 3) Good 49914-1
Lot 1168. VICTOR (WIKTOR) KORECKI (Russian, 1890-1980) SUMMER LANDSCAPE WITH MARSH, HAY & FLOWERS.
Oil on canvas Housed in its original gesso decorated gilt frame Signed lower right “Wiktor Korecki” Signed on verso of canvas “W Korecki” SIZE: 20″ x 24″. Overall: 27-1/2″ x 31-1/4″ CONDITION: Very good 50068-15
Estimate (1,500-2,500). Julia. 2/3/16. Sold $2,000.