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"Royal Nudity" lithograph by Gerald E. Martin. This piece came directly from the artist himself. A great lithograph with gorgeous detail to the female form. This is signed and numbered by the artist. Comparable pieces by this artist have sold for upwards of $1,500. With low edition numbers, this is a unique piece that would pair well with Lot number 10 in this auction and placed side by side above your sofa. Pictures show this piece framed for inspiration, but it does not come framed. Description: Nude female lithograph Medium: Lithograph on fine paper. Dimensions: 22 in X 30 in. Ready to be framed Date of Creation: Early 1960's Edition: 1/7 and signed in pencil by the artist. Gerald E. Martin is widely known in the Minnesota art community for helping to develop some of the most noteworthy artists in Minnesota, Birney Quick, Eugene Larkin and James Kielkopf were among the artist he personally developed in his gallery/studio. Martin was huge on the Minnesota art scene with his own gall

"Peace" lithograph by Gerald E. Martin. This piece came directly from the artist himself. A great lithograph with gorgeous detail to the female form as she looks off into the distance. This is signed and numbered by the artist. Comparable pieces by this artist have sold for upwards of $1,500. With low edition numbers, this is a unique piece that would pair well with Lot number 9 in this auction and placed side by side above your sofa. Pictures show this piece framed for inspiration, but it does not come framed. Lithograph on fine paper. Dimensions: 22 in X 30 in. Ready to be framed Date of Creation: Early 1960's, numbered 1/7 and signed in pencil by the artist. Gerald E. Martin is widely known in the Minnesota art community for helping to develop some of the most noteworthy artists in Minnesota, Birney Quick, Eugene Larkin and James Kielkopf were among the artist he personally developed in his gallery/studio. Martin was huge on the Minnesota art scene with his own gallery, The Martin

"Isaiah" (The Prophets) Original lithograph in color by Marc Chagall for "The Bible". This is N O T a mass-produced reprint (photo or grano lithograph from a so-called "Limited edition") but the original lithograph from Chagalls "Bible I", exactly as referenced in Mourlots catalogue raisonne. Original edition: 6,500 unsigned and unnumbered copies on valium plus 75 signed and numbered impressions on Arches wove paper* Low est $300.00 High $550 Size approx : 35 x 26 cm | 13.8" x 10.2" (sheet size = image size) Paper: fine Published by: editions de la Revue Verve, Teriade, Paris Printed by: Mourlot, Paris Remarks: On the reverse: another original lithograph in black (Mourlot No. 146) Biblical reference: Isa. 24, 1-23; Isa. 1, 1-9; Isa. 2 and Isa. 3 In 1956, the art critic and publisher Triade brought out a special issue of the legendary art magazine Revue Verve, which was exclusively devoted to one of Marc Chagall's major themes: The Bible. For this outstanding issue, Chagall com

Limited edition Venezuelan listed artist Hector Poleo original mid century lithograph. Upon first glance you are so distracted by the abstract colors and objects flowing throughout this art peace that you do not notice a portrait hidden beneath all the chaos. Upon a second glance the human form starts to emerge, one can only speculate as to how many other hidden secrets there are. Description: lithograph on final paper Dimensions: Measures approx. 21.5 in. x 30.5 in. Date Creation: Mid century hand signed by Poleo in pencil and numbered 96/146 Est Value Low end $550 to High End $2,000 About the artist: From askart.com: Although Poleo injured his eyesight in his early youth, he decided to study at the Escuela de Artes Pl‡sticas in Caracas. In 1937, he went to Mexico, where he studied and painted for three years. After visiting the United States, Ecuador, and Colombia (where he held an exhibition of his work), he returned to Venezuela in 1940. His move to New York in 1945 exposed his w

Original angelic woodblock by Melvin Larson. This mid-century modern original woodblock by listed artist Melvin Larson, who was an important part of many emerging artists in the 1970's and 1980's. This piece still has the original gallery tags, which are a rarity in the art world. This piece is made on handmade paper. Upon first look, you are looking at the letter H, but then you find the divine that comes out in the form of an angel. Tilted "Angel" original woodblock Dimensions: Approx. 17 in X 21 in Date of Creation: Mid-century Possible markings or signature under original matting, did not take apart for examination. Original gallery tag on reverse. Value: Approx. Low $150 to High $350

Art box attributed to Elof Wedin. Imagine sitting in your living room and being able to look at this unique piece of work. An incredible conversation piece that will be sure to highlight your collection. By owning this local Minnesotan's art box, you could see the inspiration that created many a master piece. This would look great as a display case for your antiques and collectibles, or could lend itself to your own art pieces, allowing you to connect with a Minnesota great. The box is made of oak, with a glass front. There are 2 sets of hinges on the box. The first opens to where Wedin would have kept his paints while painting and the second opens to a face with a signature in the corner. Truly a unique conversation piece. About Elof Wedin, taken from askart.com: Elof Wedin had a fifty-year career as an artist in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. After his death in 1983, a writer for the "St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch" wrote that he was "among the 'big five' of the Minnesota

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Brett Livingstone Strong Serigraph called "Sea of Tranquility." This is a Massive Piece of Art! Sofa Sized! Take from the Website of Brett Livingstone Strong* Sold Out serigraph editions. A beautiful piece that would fill a wall above your couch in your living room. With pastels coming back in style, this piece would be a great investment for the future and would great in any decor. Brett Livingstone Strong pieces are a favorite among celebrities, including Pink and Micheal Jackson who even commissioned him to do a portrait. This is an artist that would definitely set you apart. Brett Livingstone Strong is a Listed artist and is highly sought after for his art. Title: Tranquility Year: 1989 Medium: Serigraph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 106/300 Image Size: Approx. 12 x 24 x .25 inches (Inner Image) Size: Approx. 36 x 48 in. (91.44 x 121.92 cm) Size in professional frame: 42 x 56 in. Estimated Value of between Low $3500.00 High $5000.00

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Limited edition vibrant C. Milder silk screen entitled "Hybiscus." on heavy paper. Bright red and black with beautiful gold strategically placed to create a perfect symmetry and balance. Milder is widely known for his nudes, so this piece lends itself to more of his style for the natural landscape which was another of his more prominent subjects. Milder is a Listed artist and is highly sought after for his art. Dimensions: 23.5 in. x 23 in. Ready to frame. & Pencil and numbered Limited edition size 49/75 . Est Value: Low $250 to High $500 About the Artist, from askart.com: Cece (Cecile) Milder is active/lives in Nebraska, California. Cece Milder is known for nude, self portraits and landscape paintings, serigraphs, feminist themes.

A vibrant and playful original vintage oil painting of a Woman pushing a stroller with her infant child in it. This art possibly can be attributed to Mason Wells, the listed mid century modern artist whom was famous for his abstract and Impressionist paintings. The colors are bold with masterful strokes of color, with coordinating handmade wooden frame. On the back of the canvas is stamped the name of one of the most famous art supply stores in Rome. This fact alone leads us to believe it was a master that created it let alone the high level accomplishment the piece displays. Dimensions: 33.5 in X 44 in. Est Value $550.00 to $650.00