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THBHenri Georges Adam (1904-1967): Vigie
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About Auction
LiveNov 19, 2025
Featuring a range of styles and movements, this selection of photographs, paintings, sculptures, and works on paper from The Museum of Modern Art’s holdings presents a rare opportunity to acquire works of impeccable provenance from one of the world’s preeminent art institutions. STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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- Lot Description
Etching in black on Rives, 1959, signed, titled, dated and numbered 121/125 in pencil, with label from The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Jan Forsberg (1932-2018): Burnt Geometry, etching and aquatint in colors, 1966, signed, titled, dated and numbered 5/210 in pencil; Franco Gentilini (1909-1981): The Nocturnal Trumpeter, lithograph in colors on wove paper, 1955, signed, dated and numbered 54/80 in pencil, with text and inscribed 'Leonardo Sinisgalli' on the reverse, with label from The Museum of Modern Art, New York; and Kenneth Daley (B.1941): Cascade at Yenling Yeyuan, etching and aquatint in black on heavy wove paper, 1965, signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil (the edition was 210).
30 x 22 1/4 in. (sheet), 30 3/8 x 22 3/4 in. (sheet), 18 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (sheet), 27 x 19 1/2 in. (sheet), all unframed.
Condition
Vigie and The Nocturnal Trumpeter both with the full sheet. Burnt Geometry and Cascade at Yenling Yeyuan both with margins. Vigie with creasing and some surface soiling around the sheet edges. Burnt Geometry with a few areas of surface soiling in the margins and a tiny puncture at the bottom sheet edge. The Nocturnal Trumpeter with a vertical fold at left. Cascade at Yenling Yeyuan with a large stain at right and some surface soiling around the sheet edges. Otherwise all in good condition.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- Provenance
Vigie: Galerie La Hune, Paris.
1964 - present, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the above, 1964.Burnt Geometry: International Graphic Arts Society, New York.
1967 - present, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the above.The Nocturnal Trumpeter: Carlo Cardazzo.
1956 - present, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the above.Cascade at Yenling Yeyuan: International Graphic Arts Society, New York.
1967 - present, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the above. - Shipping Info
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