Jul 22, 2026 11:00 EST

Summer Impressions: Fine Prints & Works on Paper

 
Lot 81
 

81

Bruce Nauman (b. 1941)

CANED DANCE (CORDES 27)
Color lithograph, 1974, on Arches paper, signed, dated and numbered 48/100 in pencil, with the artist's inkstamp verso, from Merce Cunningham Portfolio, printed by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles and with their blindstamp, co-published by Castelli Graphics, New York and Multiples, Inc., New York, the full sheet, framed.
Sheet 21 7/8 x 30 inches (55.5 x 76.2 cm)
Frame 24 3/8 x 32 1/2 inches (61.9 x 82.5 cm)

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CANED DANCE (CORDES 27)
Color lithograph, 1974, on Arches paper, signed, dated and numbered 48/100 in pencil, with the artist's inkstamp verso, from Merce Cunningham Portfolio, printed by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles and with their blindstamp, co-published by Castelli Graphics, New York and Multiples, Inc., New York, the full sheet, framed.
Sheet 21 7/8 x 30 inches (55.5 x 76.2 cm)
Frame 24 3/8 x 32 1/2 inches (61.9 x 82.5 cm)

Pale timestatin at sheet edges, hinged in a few places to back mat, framed with acrylic.

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Auction: Summer Impressions: Fine Prints & Works on Paper, Jul 22, 2026

  • Auction of Summer Impressions: Fine Prints & Works on Paper on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11am

  • Showcasing a Wide Range of Prints, Watercolors and Drawings 

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions


NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle will present an auction of Summer Impressions: Fine Prints & Works on Paper on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11am. This exciting new auction category showcases a wide range of affordable fine prints, watercolors and drawings spanning the late 19th through 20th centuries. Add to an existing collection or begin a new one!

Works from The Collection of the Artist Ernest Crichlow
Featured in the sale are five prints by African American artist Ernest Crichlow (1914-2005), known for his portrayals of African American life that explore themes of family, community, resilience and racial equality. Born in Brooklyn, Crichlow studied at the Art Students League and developed developed a realistic style marked by empathy and social awareness. In 1969, he co-founded the Cinque Gallery with fellow artists Romare Bearden and Norman Lewis to promote greater exhibition opportunities for Black artists. Additional prints and orginal paintings by Ernest Crichlow from his collection will be offered in select sales this Fall. (View lots in July 22 sale)

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