Property from the Edwin C. Cohen Family Collection
25
Fizzles (Foirades)
1975-76
The complete set of 33 etchings and aquatints (the double pages in colors), in- and hors-texte, text in English and French, with justification, on Richard de Bas watermark SB (the author's initials) and Jasper Johns, text by Samuel Beckett, bound in handmade paper (as issued), contained in the original beige linen-covered box with the lithographic liner in colors and purple silk tassel.
13 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (34.3 x 26.7 x 5.7 cm)
Signed by the author and the artist in pencil on the justification, numbered 246/250 (there were also 30 artist's proofs in Roman numerals), published by Petersburg Press, New York.
Estimate
$12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $17,500