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September 21, 2017

LOT 59

Lot 59

Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005)

Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005)
Lot 59 Details
Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005), American

ARTBALL TRADING CARDS, 1971

Colour half-tone lithograph; signed, dated 1971 with copyright and numbered 36/200 in pencil to margin
Sheet 21.9" x 23.2" — 55.5 x 59 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005)
  • Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005)
  • Donald Dennis Celender (1931-2005)
Provenance:

Prominent Toronto Gallery

Note:

Conceptual Artist, Don Celender, the creator of Artball Trading Cards (1971), presented artists like Andy Warhol (as outfielder); Alexander Calder (as infielder); Marc Chagall (as pitcher); Victor Vasarely and Jasper Johns (as catchers) and Lichtenstein (as IB-IF) as baseball players, each assigned a position and identified on the back by a "hit" artwork.

CONDITION DETAILS

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