The Harmonics of a 1777 Stradivarius, The Ascending Numbered Edition
$130 USD
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$130 USD
No. 1 of 12. Choose your number below. Each number carries its own published price.
The Harmonics of a 1777 Stradivarius, pencil on paper.
The Ascending Numbered Edition. Twelve prints, signed and numbered. Nine are offered, Nos. 1 to 9. Three are artist's proofs, Nos. 10 to 12, held by the artist. The price rises by a fixed, published rule, and by design it cannot go down.
The record is the proof.
The ladder
Set one: No. 1 at $130, No. 2 at $150, No. 3 at $170.
Set two: No. 4 at $450, No. 5 at $470, No. 6 at $490.
Set three: No. 7 at $1,410, No. 8 at $1,430, No. 9 at $1,450.
Held by the artist: Nos. 10 to 12 at $4,290, $4,310, $4,330. Artist's proofs, not for sale.
Set two: No. 4 at $450, No. 5 at $470, No. 6 at $490.
Set three: No. 7 at $1,410, No. 8 at $1,430, No. 9 at $1,450.
Held by the artist: Nos. 10 to 12 at $4,290, $4,310, $4,330. Artist's proofs, not for sale.
Each set opens at the total of the set below it. 130 + 150 + 170 = 450. 450 + 470 + 490 = 1,410. Every number carries its own published price, and any number still available can be claimed at that price.
Whoever holds the highest number at closing takes any print still unsold.
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- Archival pigment print from the original pencil drawing
- Signed and numbered by hand
- Accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity recording the work's exhibition history as of the date of purchase
- Edition of twelve: nine numbered and offered, three artist's proofs held, never reprinted
- Complimentary insured shipping to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia
By Tommy Hoppe