Prampolini abstract, Scott lithograph and Warhol Marilyns at Lismore sale
An abstract by Italian futurist Enrico Prampolini, a lithograph by William Scott, three classic Andy Warhol Marilyns and a collection of mobile works on paper by Alexander Calder feature at the online modern and contemporary art sale by Lismore-based Lot 100, which runs from January 29 to February 10.Prampolini's Compoizione Speziale B was exhibited at Italy's National Gallery of Modern Art in 1961. The tempura-on-paper dates to 1950-51 and is estimated at €6,000-€8,000. Italian Futurists do not feature regularly at auction in Ireland, and this work highlights how Lot 100, now in its second year of operation, is bringing a different set of offerings. Warhol's Marilyns, from the Sunday B. Morning screenprint series are each estimated at €800-€1,000. Enrico Prampolini's 'Compoizione Speziale B,1950-1951' at Lot 100.There are mobile lithographs by Alexander Calder (€250-€600), who will be the subject of a solo show at Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris from April 15 to August 16. A screenprint triptych of skateboards by Basquiat is estimated at €600-€800, and William Scott's Dead Fish, a lithograph from 1970, is estimated at €800-€1,000.Among the artists in the auction are Matisse, Sean Keating, Charles Tyrrell, Joan Miro, Norman McCaig, Maurice MacGonigal, Patricia Jorgensen and Henry Moore.
