Lot 196. HUBERT HILSCHER (1924-1999) FLY BY LOT / POLISH AIRLINES. 1962.
38×26 1/4 inches, 96 1/2×66 3/4 cm. Katowice, Zam. Condition A-: repaired tears, creases and restoration at edges.
Lot 18. STEFAN OSIECKI (1902-1977) & JERZY SKOLIMOWSKI (DATES UNKNOWN) POLOGNE / ZAKOPANE KASPROWY. 1935. 39 1/2×24 1/2 inches, 100 1/4×62 1/4 cm. Drukarnia Narodowa, Krakow. Condition B / B+: losses in upper left corner; repaired tears at edges; creases and abrasions in image.
Estimated Price: $800 – $1,200. Swanns. 02/11/16. Sold $750+$240(premium). Sold $800+$225 premium.
Lot 136. STEFAN NORBLIN (1892-1952) POLSKA. Two posters. 1925.
Each approximately 39 1/2×24 1/2 inches, 100 1/4×62 1/4 cm. Condition varies, generally B+ / A-.
Includes Nabozenstwow and Zakopane.
Lot 66. Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990)
Peinture
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Kantor XI 61 ‘ (lower right)
oil, enamel and mixed-media collage on canvas
76 7/8 x 51 1/8 in. (194.7 x 129.8 cm.)
Painted in November 1961
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MARC SPIEGEL
Literature: L. Stangret, Tadeusz Kantor. A Painting Emballage of a Total Work, Kraków, 2006 (illustrated p. 45)
Lot 67. Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990)
Peinture
signed ‘Kantor’ (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed ‘”PEINTURE” T.KANTOR IV 1958 CRACOVIE’ (on the reverse)
oil, enamel and lacquer on canvas
39 ¼ x 47 ¼ in. (99.7 x 120.1 cm.)
Painted in Krakow in April 1958
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MARC SPIEGEL
Literature: L. Stangret, Tadeusz Kantor. A Painting Emballage of a Total Work, Kraków, 2006 (illustrated on the cover & p. 28).
Exhibited: Copenhagen, Kunstnernes Kunsthandel, Eurokunst II, 1959, no. 121.
Paris, Galerie H. Le Gendre.
Estimate £10,000 – £15,000 ($14,150 – $21,225)
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Lot 68. Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990)
Untitled
signed ‘Kantor’ (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed ‘T.KANTOR I 1959 CRACOVIE’ (on the reverse)
oil and enamel on canvas
31 ¾ x 39 3/8 in. (80.8 x 100 cm.)
Painted in Krakow in January 1959
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MARC SPIEGEL
lot 8. Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980)
Composition abstraite
signed and dated ‘LEMPICKA.1960.’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 12 in. (41 x 30.5 cm.)
Painted in 1960
Special Notice
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Provenance
Private collection, Mexico; sale, Christie’s, New York, 5 November 1991, lot 227.
Anonymous sale, Christie’s, New York, 20 September 2011, lot 105.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Blondel, Tamara de Lempicka, Catalogue raisonné, 1921-1979, Lausane, 1999, no. B.391 (illustrated p. 393).
Lot 49. Teodor Axentowicz Polish, 1859-1938 Market Day. Signed T. Axentowicz (ll). Oil on panel; 7 1/4 x 15 inches
Provenance: Carel Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
Property from a Private Collection
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Lot 33. Ladislaus Bakalowicz Polish, 1883-1904 Lady in Red Holding a Covered Cup. Signed Bakalowicz (ll). Oil on panel; 7 x 4 1/8 inches
Estimate $2,000-4,000. Doyle. 2/10/16