Edvard Munch specialists. Norwegian Fine Art.

Finished
Edvard Munch / Rolf Nesch / Pablo Picasso Grafiske verk

Auction Wednesday June 4 2014 at 20:00

Catalogue with Hammer Prices

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1
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Letter from Edvard Munch 1905

Ink (pen) on an envelope and a sheet

respectively 130x164 and 147x230 mm
Signed in pen on the sheet lower right: Edv. Munch

NOK 15,000–20,000
Hammer price NOK 13,000
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2
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Norwegian Landscape

Intaglio print printed in black on medium thin cream wove

Sheet: 183x229 mm Image: 104x150 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edv Munch
1908
Woll 298 III.

NOK 10,000–15,000
Hammer price NOK 26,000
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3
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Celline Without Hat

Intaglio print printed in black on medium thin cream wove

Sheet: 450x318 mm Image: 265x200 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edv Munch
1914
Woll 479.

NOK 50,000–70,000
Hammer price NOK 50,000
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4
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Birgitte I

Woodcut printed in black on medium thin beige, embossed paper

Sheet: 548x438 mm Image: 387x297 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edv Munch
Annotated in pencil by the artist lower right: Jünges Mädchen II Eigene Presse ((Written in German:) Young Girl II My own Press).
1930
Woll 718.

NOK 80,000–100,000
Hammer price NOK 110,000
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5
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Kristiania Bohemians I

Intaglio print printed in black on medium thin cream paper
Sheet: 325x405 mm Image: 208x285 mm
Unsigned

NOK 150,000–200,000
Unsold
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Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Old Woman with Umbrella

Intaglio print printed in brownish-black on medium heavy cream wove

Sheet: 598x424 mm Image: 493x322 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edv. Munch
Printer’s signature in pencil lower left: O Felsing Berlin gdr.
1902
Woll 189 b.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 38,000
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Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)Architect Henrik Bull

Lithograph printed in black on medium heavy beige wove

Sheet: 498x481mm Image: 335x340 mm
Signed in pencil lower right: Edvard Munch
1928
Woll 685.

NOK 30,000–50,000
Hammer price NOK 30,000
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8
Munch, Edvard(1863-1944)The Serpent is Killed

Lithograph printed in black on medium heavy cream wove, laminated on thin beige paper

Sheet: 299x390 mm Image: 208x325 mm
Unsigned
1908-09
Woll 344.

NOK 30,000
Hammer price NOK 31,000
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9
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)The victor

Colour metal print

Sheet: 32,5x24,8 cm
Signed lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Numbered lower left: 21/25.
From the Detroit series 1968.
Helliesen/Sørensen 808.

NOK 10,000–12,000
Hammer price NOK 10,000
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10
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)The victor

Colour metal print

Sheet: 32,3x24,8 cm
Signed lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Numbered lower left: 23/25.
From the Detroit series 1968.
Helliesen/Sørensen 808.

NOK 10,000–12,000
Hammer price NOK 18,000
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11
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)Angel 1967

Colour metal print

Sheet: 64,5x49,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Numbered and annotated in pencil lower left: Tiré par l'artiste nyetset plate 2/2 (newly etched plate).
Annotated with title in Norwegian and dated in pencil lower middle:
Engel 1967 (Angel 1967).
Helliesen/Sørensen 794.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 40,000
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12
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)The unbaptized one 1966

Colour metal print

Sheet: 64,5x49,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Annotated in pencil lower left: Tiré par l'artiste.
Annotated with title and dated in pencil lower middle: Den Udöpte 1966 (The unbaptized one 1966).
Helliesen/Sørensen 792.

NOK 60,000–80,000
Unsold
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13
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)Book cover

Colour metal print

Sheet: 49,4x64,2 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch
Annotated in pencil lower left: Tiré par l'Artiste.
Dated and annotated in pencil lower middle: 1969 bare et trykk (1969 only one impression).
Annotated in the plate lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Made for an exhibition in Detroit 1969.
Helliesen/Sørensen 817.

NOK 30,000–40,000
Unsold
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14
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)Musicians

Colour metal print

Sheet: 49,5x64,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Numbered and annotated in pencil lower left: 3/8 Tiré par l'artiste.
Annotated with different title and dated in pencil lower middle: Dance 1955.
Helliesen/Sørensen 768.

NOK 45,000–55,000
Unsold
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15
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)Apis

Colour metal print

Sheet: 49,5x64,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch.
Numbered and annotated in pencil lower left: 4/12 Tiré par l'artiste.
Annotated with Norwegian title and dated in pencil lower middle: Oksen 1968 (The Ox 1968).
Helliesen/Sørensen 799.
In Egyptian mythology Apis was a God with human body and an the head of an ox; important God in Memfis in ancient Egypt, revered in the form of a living, black bull.

NOK 40,000–50,000
Unsold
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16
Nesch, Rolf(1893-1975)Theatre dressing room, left panel

Colour metal print

Sheet: 64,5x49,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Rolf Nesch
Annotated in pencil lower left: Tiré par l'artiste.
Annotated with title in Norwegian and dated in pencil lower middle: Teatergarderobe 1947/48 trykk fra 1969 (Theatre dressing room 1947/48 impression from 1969).
Helliesen/Sørensen 646.

NOK 120,000–150,000
Unsold
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17
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Sculptor resting in front of a Nude with a drapery / Le repos du Sculpteur devant un Nu à la Draperie

Intaglio print

Sheet: 44,5x34 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate upper left: 27 mars XXXIII
Watermark: Picasso. From 27 March 1933.
Bloch 160. S.V. 51.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 74,000
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18
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)The Rape, V / Le Viol, V

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34x45 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate upper left: 23 avril XXXIII
Watermark: Vollard. From 23 April 1933.
Bloch 182. S.V. 31.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 60,000
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19
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Sculptor and Kneeling Model / Sculpteur et Modèle agenouillé

Intaglio print

Sheet: 44,5x33,7 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate lower left: 8 avril XXXIII
Watermark: Picasso. From 8 April 1933.
Bloch 178. S.V. 69.XXXIII

NOK 100,000–120,000
Unsold
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20
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Blind Minotaur guided by a Young Girl I / Minotaure aveugle guidé par une Fillette, I

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34x44,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate upper left: 22 septembre XXXIV
Watermark: Picasso. From 22 September 1934.
Bloch 222. S.V. 94.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 42,000
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21
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Sculptor with a Cup and Sitting Model / Sculpteur avec Coupe et Modèle accroupi

Intaglio print

Sheet: 44,5x34 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate upper left: 21 mars XXXIII
Watermark: Vollard. From 21 March 1933.
Bloch 152. S.V. 44.

NOK 40,000–60,000
Hammer price NOK 78,000
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22
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Flute Player and three Naked Women / Flûtiste et trois femmes nues

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34x45 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate lower right: 21 juillet XXXII
Watermark: Vollard. From 21 July 1932.
Bloch 144. S.V. 11.

NOK 70,000–90,000
Hammer price NOK 70,000
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23
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Minotaur caressing a Woman / Minotaure caressant une Femme

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34x44,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate lower left: 18 mai XXXIII
Watermark: Picasso. From 18 May 1933.
Bloch 191. S.V. 84

NOK 200,000–250,000
Unsold
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24
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Minotaur caressing a Sleeping Woman / Minotaure caressant une Dormeuse

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34,3x44,6 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate lower left: 18 juin XXXIII
Watermark: Vollard. From 18 June 1933.
Bloch 201. S.V. 93.

NOK 350,000–450,000
Hammer price NOK 300,000
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25
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Faun forcing a Woman / Faune dévoilant une Femme

Intaglio print

Sheet: 33,8x44,3 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Dated in the plate lower right: 12 juin XXXVI
Watermark: Picasso. From 12 June 1936.
Bloch 230. S.V. 27.

NOK 500,000–700,000
Unsold
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26
Picasso, Pablo(1881-1973)Boy and Sleeping Woman by a Candle Light / Garcon et Dormeuse à la Chandelle

Intaglio print

Sheet: 34x44,5 cm
Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso
Watermark: Vollard. From 18 November 1934.
Bloch 226. S.V. 26.

NOK 80,000–100,000
Hammer price NOK 80,000

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