Modern and Contemporary Art
AUCTION
Tuesday 12 May 2026, from 3.00 p.m. (lots 1-246)
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Lot 1
JAMES ENSOR 1860-1949
La Cathédrale 1886
Etching on zinc in black on ivory Japanese paper.
12.20 x 8.78 in.
Signed and dated lower right recto and also in the plate upper right corner, inscription on the reverse.
Printed by Léon Evely, Bruxelles.
Estimate : € 6.000 - 10.000
Lot 2
SUZANNE VALADON 1865-1938
Catherine s’épongeant 1908
Oil paint and drypoint on Velin BFK Rives paper, ed. 45/75.
18.50 x 14.57 in.
Signed and numbered lower recto, signed and dated on the plate and dry stamp from Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia.
Printed in 75 copies by Jean Gabriel Daragnès for Claude Roger-Marx in 1932.
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Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000
Lot 3
EGON SCHIELE 1890-1918
Egon Schiele, 1890 - 1918 1990
Original leather folder containing ten lithographs, ed. 272/600.
25.59 x 17.72 in.
Numbered on colophon.
The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Kunst und Musikverlag Siedler.
The portfolio was produced in 1990 by the Austrian publisher Siedler on
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Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.000
Lot 4
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
L'avare qui a perdu son trésor 1927 - 1952
Etching on Montval laid paper.
15.35 x 11.81 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the left is the illustration number in edition '49'.
From the suite Les Fables De La Fontaine, created in 1927 for Editions Ambroise Vollard and published in 1952 by Teriade in 200 copies on
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Estimate : € 1.200 - 2.400
Lot 5
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Periferia 1908
Etching and aquatint.
9.45 x 12.40 in.
Work accompanied by label/card from L’Arte Antica, il Gabinetto delle Stampe,Turin - Milan.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 5.000
Lot 6
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Maria Sacchi che legge (Maria Sacchi, età 72 anni) 1907
Etching and drypoint.
19.68 x 14.57 in.
Signed lower right recto, dated lower right on the plate, at the top ''Maria Sacchi, age 72 years''.
Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000
Lot 7
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Lago con cigni 1908
Etching.
8.62 x 12.13 in.
Unique state, variant B of the famous and very rare engraving.
Estimate : € 3.500 - 5.000
Lot 8
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Testa di bambino che sorride 1910
Etching.
9.84 x 7.48 in.
Signed lower right recto, dated lower left on the plate, clipping from another engraving on the reverse.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000
Lot 9
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Donna che legge (Ines che legge) 1910
Etching.
9.84 x 6.89 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 6.000
Lot 10
UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Piazza del Duomo 1908
Etching and drypoint.
9.76 x 6.85 in.
Signed lower right recto, titled at the upper on plate and in the lower dry stamp from Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000