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LOT 18

Lot 18

Saul Field (1912-1987)

Saul Field (1912-1987)
Lot 18 Details
Saul Field (1912-1987), Canadian

10 ENGRAVINGS FROM "THE MAGIC FLUTE" SUITE, 1985

“Compotina” etchings on embossed paper
each signed, titled, dated, and numbered 43/45
including The Nest (Papageno & Papagena); Magic Flute; Ordeal by Water; Mozart; Papagena; Pamina; Tamino Soothes the Wild Beasts; Ordeal by Fire
each sheet 29.75 x 22.4 in - 75.6 x 56.9 cm
The Queen of the Night, Sarastro
each sheet 22.4 x 29.75 in - 56.9 x 75.6 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $187.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
  • Saul Field (1912-1987)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Note:

Saul and his wife Jean created a non-toxic printing process called “Compotina" using a mixture of acrylic and a gesso-like substrate which was utilized for The Magic Flute suite.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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