Saul Steinberg

Sphinx

1984

Medium: lithograph (after the drawing). Printed in 1973 for the art revue Derriere le Miroir (issue number 205) and published in Paris by the atelier Maeght. Sheet size: 15 x 22 inch...

Artist: Saul Steinberg, Romanian/American (1914 - 1999) Title: Chrysler Building (Day) from Derrier le Mirroir Year: circa 1965 Medium: Lithograph Size: 14 x 10.5 in. (35.56 x 26.67 ...

Paper Size: 11.25 x 8 inches ( 28.575 x 20.32 cm ) Image Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches ( 24.13 x 15.875 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A: Mint Additional Details: One of Nine limited edi...

Paper Size: 21.5 x 26 inches ( 54.61 x 66.04 cm ) Image Size: 18 x 23 inches ( 45.72 x 58.42 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A: Mint Additional Details: Limited edition offset lith...

Saul Steinberg Lithograph Derrière le Miroir: Lithograph in colors c.1970. 11 x 14 inches. Very good overall vintage condition with vivid colors. Unsigned from an edition of unknown...

This full-sheet, no-fold printer’s proof lithograph by Saul Steinberg comes from the 2011 publication All Except You, issued by Galerie Lelong, Paris, France. Originally created as t...

Saul Steinberg Sam's Art, from The New York International Portfolio), 1966 Lithograph on wove paper with blind stamp Pencil signed and numbered 12/225 on the front Published by Tanglewood Press, Knickerbocker Machine and Foundry, Inc., New York Printed by Irwin Hollander with blind stamp Unframed This Steinberg lithograph is titled Sam's Art, which of course refers to Uncle Sam, the nickname for the United States government. It features his version of the motto seen on our dollar bills, "Annuit Coeptis", which is one of the mottoes found on the Great Seal of the United States. It is directly underneath the "Eye of Providence" and is translated by the US Treasury and State Department as "God (or Providence) favors our undertakings". American President Abraham Lincoln, sitting in front of an easel, is also depicted as an artist in this telling 1960s work. Commentary: "In Saul Steinberg’s lithograph ‘Sam’s Art’, Abraham Lincoln, in stove-pipe hat, poses as the artist in front of his canvas. While his attention looks fixed on rendering the slightly wobbly pyramid with an eye, the Masonic motif from the back of the one dollar bill, the line from his brush has floated off the canvas to become a cubist-futurist cloud in the sky. The American Eagle looks on, perched on a civil war cannon...

Born in Romania, he lived most of his life in New York, becoming a well-known 20th-century comic illustrator and philosopher, who used a variety of mediums including collage and mura...

Saul Steinberg Lithograph c.1970 from Derrière le Miroir: Lithograph in colors. 11 x 14 inches. Very good overall vintage condition. Unsig...

Saul Steinberg Lithograph from Derrière le Miroir: Lithograph in colors c.1970. 11 x 15 inches. Very good overall vintage condition with vivid colors. Unsigned from an edition of u...