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"Victory: A Song Of Thanksgiving" From The "Aliyah" Suite
Lithograph in colors printed on Arches paper, after mixed-media paintings, 1968, signed in pencil by the artist,
numbered 14/250 from the main edition printed on Arches paper, there were are further 11 sets on Japon and some APs, total edition estimated at 300, As published by Shorewood Press, New York,
- Condition:In very good condition with some toning due to age, mimor barely visable foxing, minor stains upper corners from prior hinging (see photos), the full sheet.
- Sheet: 25 by 19 5/8 in. (63 x 49 cm.)
- Plate: 20 1/16 x 15 11/16 in. (52 x 46 cm.)
- References: As recorded and illustrated in the standard text on the authentic graphics of the artist by Albert Field, pg. 154,68-1-N, also Michler and Lopsinger No. 1288.
- Framing: offered unframed
- Note: In this signed and dated print, Dali has captured the two sides of the victory that was the armistice declared in 1949. On the one hand, one sees the large flags of the newly founded State of Israel, the joyous throngs celebrating, and the birds of peace above. On the other hand, one sees the figures in the darkness and the red splotches of blood. As noted for other prints, the victory had its price. (source: http://www.js.emory.edu)
The Aliyah Suite of lithographic prints by Salvador Dali is a portfolio of 25 lithographs commissioned to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the independence of the state of Israel. Published in 1968 by Shorewood Press the original portfolio comes with a text by Columbia University history professor, Gerson D. Cohen, and an introduction by David Ben Gurion.
| Estimates* |
US $ |
Euro |
UK pound |
Swiss Fr |
100-300 |
91-273 |
82-246 |
101-303 |
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Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.91 , British Pound 0.82, Swiss Fr 1.01. All conversion values are approximate with
the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: sd-2001d-14
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