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Lithograph A (from Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel)
Lithograph A (from Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel)
1969
lithograph in colors on black Fabriano 27⅝ h × 40⅛ w in (70 × 102 cm)
lithograph in colors on black Fabriano 27⅝ h × 40⅛ w in (70 × 102 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
result: $2,794
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Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel was Cage's first graphic artwork and was created in response to the death of the artist's friend and mentor Marcel Duchamp.
Signed and numbered to lower edge ‘A.P. VI/XVIII John Cage Calvin Sumison’ with printer's blindstamp. This work is artist's proof 6 of 18 apart from the edition of 125 printed by Hollander's Workshop, Inc., New York and published by EYE Editions, Cincinnati.
provenance: Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati | Private Collection
literature: John Cage: Scores and Prints, Whitney Museum of American Art exhibition catalog, unpaginated
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.