Prints

14 Jul 2009, starting at 13:00 BST .

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Francis Bacon (British, 1909-1992) Painting 2 - Second version Offset colour lithograph, on wove paper, signed and numbered 102/150 in black felt tip pen, 807 x 587mm (31 3/4 x 23 1/8in)(SH). Together with a signed poster version, for an exhibition held at the Stadtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf Grabbeplatz 2 unframed

R B Kitaj RA (American, 1932-2007) Daybook by Robert Creeley The portfolio, 1972, the Standard edition, with text, justification and the complete set of thirteen images, printed in colours, on various papers, the screenprints printed by Kelpra Studio, the etchings by White Ink, Ltd London, the lithograph by Mourlot, Paris, text pages by Gustav Adolf Hohm, Cologne, each image signed and numbered 36/200 in pencil, the justification page signed by Robert Creeley in black pen and R B Kitaj in pink pencil, and numbered 36/200, with the original red folio, 615 x 420mm (24 1/4 x 16 1/2in)(folio)

Frank Helmut Auerbach (German, born 1931) Leon Kossof Etching, 1980, on thick wove, signed, titled, dated and numbered 42/50 in pencil, printed at Palm Tree Studios, with their blindstamp, 155 x 140mm (6 1/5 x 5 1/2in)(PL)

Hans Arp, Raoul Hausmann, Marcel Janco and Hans Richter, Dada Tresor Fibreglass box, 1966, with fitted interior containing five Dada publications and various related documentation, as well as four rolled screenprints, each by one of the above artists, the interior with plaque, detailing the contents, each print signed and numbered '75/300', height of box 305mm (12in)

Roberto Matta (Chilean, 1911-2002) Composition Etching, printed in colours, on wove, signed and numbered 15/100 in pencil, 475 x 355mm (18 3/4 x 14in)(PL)

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Abstract Composition Screenprint, on Arches, signed and numbered 40/75 in pencil, 760 x 560mm (29 5/6 x 22in)(SH)(unframed)

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Happy Meeting Portfolio Suite of six lithographs, 1974, printed in colours, four with collage, on wove, each one signed, dated and numbered 39/120 in pencil, with title, commentary and colophon pages, printed and published by Editions Press, San Francisco, with their blindstamp, with hand-made portfolio with screenprinted title, 675 x 868mm (26 1/2 x 34 1/4in)(SH and 1 smaller), 890 x 702mm (35 x 27 1/2in)(portfolio)

Ben Nicholson O.M. (British, 1894-1982) San Gimignano Drypoint, with plate tone, 1953, on off white wove, from an edition of unrecorded size, signed, dated and titled in pencil, 175 x 255mm (6 5/6 x 10in)(PL) 208 x 272mm (8 1/4 x 10 2/3in)(SH)

Ben Nicholson O.M. (British, 1894-1982) Squares and Circles Offset lithograph, 1939, printed in colours, on wove, inscribed 'Geoffrey from Ben, Xmas 1939' in pencil, 249 x 185mm (9 3/4 x 7 1/2in)(SH)

Ben Nicholson O.M. (British, 1894-1982) White III Woven woollen tapestry, label to verso 'Tapis de Laine Importe' 1630 x 1740mm

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