DALLAS, TX.- A diverse offering of prints and multiples covering a variety of mediums is being offered now during
Heritage Auctions' Prints & Multiple Online Auction. Bidding is scheduled to conclude July 18 and all of the 178 lots are garnering significant interest, with a number of items already exceeding pre-auction estimates in bidding.
A number of Pablo Picasso pieces highlighted in this auction, including Portrait de Jacqueline, 1956, (est. $10,000-15,000), an offset lithograph in colors on Arches paper and a painted ceramic piece entitles Visage no. 202, 1963 (est. $6,000-8,000)
The diversity of the Prints & Multiples auction is realized when Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara's Cosmic Girl (Eyes Open, Eyes Shut) (two works), 2008 (est. $4,000-6,000), a classic Nara example of simplicity and innocence, joins lots such as David Hockney's The Blue Guitar (seven works), 1976-77 (est. $8,000-12,000).
"Our online Prints & Multiples is an exciting and growing category; we have seen interest from collectors all over the world. Hosting an exclusively online auction with affordable pieces for beginning collectors makes collecting accessible to a wider audience", said Taylor Curry, Consignment Director of Modern & Contemporary Art. "It is a testament to the variety and quality of the items offered in these sales."
Additionally a number of Andy Warhol pieces are also available including Paris Review, 1967, screenprint with die-cut holes on wove paper (est. $8,000-12,000) and Flowers, 1964, offset lithograph in colors (est. $6,000-8,000).
Three lots from pop artist and designer KAWS also will draw intense attention as Companion (set of six), 2016 (est. $3,000-5,000), Companion (Blush) (two works), 2017 (est. $1,000-2,000) and Companion (Grey), 2016 (est. $400-600) head to collectors.
Other top lots include but are not limited to:
Takashi Murakami's Tan Tan Bo, 2016, screenprint in colors with goldleaf: est. $8,000-12,000
Jeff Koons' Balloon Dog (Yellow), 2015, porcelain sculpture painted in chrome: est. $6,000-8000
Robert Rauschenberg's Samarkand Stitches #VII, 1988, screenprint with mixed media: est. $7,000-9,000
Vija Celmins' Concentric Bearings A, 1984, aquatint, photo-etching, and drypoint: est. $2,000-4,000
Davide Boriani's Untitled (Objekt mit Magnet), 1965, plexiglas, aluminum, electric motor, iron dust: est. $6,000-8,000