Lot 72 - Ben Nicholson (British 1894-1982) Olympia

28th Nov, 2025 11:00

Lot 72

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Ben Nicholson (British 1894-1982)

Olympia

etching, 1965, printing with plate tone on wove paper, signed, dated '66' and numbered '58/60' in pencil, with printer's blindstamp François Lafranca, published by Thames & Hudson, London
27 x 30.8 cm (unframed)

Literature:
François Lafranca 10.
Alan Cristea 42.

Sold for £580

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Condition Report

The sheet is not as pink as appears in the catalogue illustration. Acidification to the sheet. Sheet appears unevenly trimmed along right edge. Foxing scattered throughout, mainly to margins. Remnants of tape in three places along upper edge, verso.

Description

Ben Nicholson (British 1894-1982)

Olympia

Provenance

Literature:
François Lafranca 10.
Alan Cristea 42.

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