Editions & Works on Paper 
7 December 2023
Editions & Works on Paper 
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Ralston Crawford 1906–1978

Issy Les Moulineaux #2

1955
lithograph image: 12⅜ h × 18⅛ w in (31 × 46 cm) sheet: 15 h × 22 w in (38 × 56 cm)
estimate: $400–600
result: $378
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Dated to lower right quadrant ‘3 23 55’. Signed, titled and numbered to lower edge ‘Ralston Crawford ED 25 + 2 artists proofs Issy Les Moulineaux #2’. This work is from the edition of 25 printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris.
An example of this work is in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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I suppose one of the reasons for the severity of some of my paintings is that I am in many respects an incurable romantic. But I could never conceive of reducing my painting to a slobber. I am long on feeling, and a lot of discipline—or steering of that feeling—is necessary.

Ralston Crawford

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