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The July 2023 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jul 28, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1128

Mimmo Paladino (Italian, B. 1948) Watercolor, Graphite And Ink On Paper, Nine Works, From Iliade Odyssee, H 13" W 9.75"

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
Accompanied by the two volume book Iliade Odyssee by Homere, Illustrations by Mimmo Paladino, published by Diane De Selliers Editeur, Paris 2001. Titles of Watercolors on Paper Include: NEUF JOURS DURANT, LES TRAITS DU DIEU S'ENVOLENT AINSI A TRAVERS L'ARMEE (ILIADE, CHANT I); LE FILS DE PELEE DE NOUVEAU, EN MOTS INSULTANTS, INTERPELLE LE FILS D'ATREE ET LAISSE ALLER SA COLERE (ILIADE, CHANT I); CHANTE, DEESSE, LA COLERE D'ACHILLE, LE FILS DE PELEE (ILIADE, CHANT I); ULYSSE CEPENDANT ARRIVE A CHRYSE CONDUISANT LA SAINTE HECATOMBE (ILIADE, CHANT I); DEBOUT, DIVIN PATROCLE, CON MENEUR DE CAVALES! JE VOIS PRES DES NEFS JAILLIR LE FEU DEVORANT (ILIADE, CHANT XVI); LORS DONG QUE TOUS SONT LA, FORMES EN ASSEMBLEE, ACHILLE AUX PIEDS RAPIDES SE LEVE ET LEUR DIT (ILIIADE CHANT I); EH BIEN, SOIT! VA, REVETS TES EPAULES DE MES ARMES ILLUSTRES, ET MENE A LA BATAILLE MES BRAVES MYRMIDONS (ILIADE, CHANT XVI); AINSI, SOUS PATROCLE, FREMIT DE FUREUR LE CHEF MOURANT DES GUERRIERS LYCIENS (ILIADE, CHANT XVI). Each Frame Measures H 15.25" W 12" Book Measures: 13.75" x 10" x 3.5" Provenance: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (paper label affixed verso to each framed work); Property from a Prominent Collector, Bloomfield Township, MI

Condition

Each work on paper has no visible abrasions., some of the paper is marked Arches and there are a few areas of scattered stray ink. The books displays a few minor surface scuffs to the sleeve, otherwise no visible abrasions. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (paper label affixed verso to each framed work); Property from a Prominent Collector, Bloomfield Township, MI