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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Rory MCEWEN (1932-1982).

[TULIPS: two large colored lithographic plates, each signed by the artist in pencil, and numbered].

Two signed limited edition prints from "the greatest painter of tulips since the Dutch masters of the 17th century"

Published: [Basilisk Press], [U.K.], [1977]

Edition: Ltd. to 500, signed

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[Wilfred BLUNT]. - Rory McEWEN (1932-1982).

[TULIPS: two large colored lithographic plates, each signed by the artist in pencil, and numbered].

[U.K.: Basilisk Press, 1977].

1.[a bicolor yellow and red tulip]. Sheet size: 23 x 20in; 584 x 508mm. Light toning

2.[a bicolor purple and white tulip]. Sheet size: 23 x 20in; 584 x 508mm. Light toning.

Two plates from the suite published as part of W. Blunt’s ‘Tulips and Tulipomania’: from an edition limited to 500 copies, this pair both numbered 248.

“McEwen is the greatest painter of tulips since the Dutch masters of the 17th century”
(Robin Lane Fox).

see https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=mcafee&ei=UTF-8&p=rory+mcewen&type=C211US662D20140807#id=1&vid=bbf2554882653d54e97fa40cf143cc20&action=view

  • Size: 23 x 20in; 584 x 508mm.
  • Sold By: Shadowrock Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Adam Langlands
  • Country: United States
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