Apr 28, 2026 11:00 EST

Prints & Multiples

 
 

Frank Stella (1936-2024)

THEN CAME A FIRE AND BURNT THE STICK (AXSOM 175)
Color lithograph, linocut and screenprint with hand-coloring and collage, 1984, on T.H. Saunders and hand-cut Somerset paper, signed, dated and inscribed P.P.I in pencil, a printer's proof aside from the numbered edition of 60, from Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, published by Waddington Graphics, London, the full sheet, framed.
Sheet 52 x 52 3/4 inches; 132.0 x 133.9 cm
Frame 56 5/8 x 56 5/8 inches; 143.8 x 143.8 cm

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THEN CAME A FIRE AND BURNT THE STICK (AXSOM 175)
Color lithograph, linocut and screenprint with hand-coloring and collage, 1984, on T.H. Saunders and hand-cut Somerset paper, signed, dated and inscribed P.P.I in pencil, a printer's proof aside from the numbered edition of 60, from Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, published by Waddington Graphics, London, the full sheet, framed.
Sheet 52 x 52 3/4 inches; 132.0 x 133.9 cm
Frame 56 5/8 x 56 5/8 inches; 143.8 x 143.8 cm

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Auction: Prints & Multiples, Apr 28, 2026

  • Auction of Prints & Multiples on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11am

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NEW YORK, NY – Doyle will hold an auction of Prints & Multiples on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10am. Showcasing examples spanning the 17th century to the present day, the sale features fine examples of Old Master prints, Modern European prints, American prints and works by Contemporary artists, in addition to ceramics by Pablo Picasso.

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