3170 - HAYTER, Stanley William (1901 London – 1988 Paris)

HAYTER, Stanley William (1901 London – 1988 Paris) "Nénuphars" Color etching and soft-ground etching. Numbered 14/135 in the lower left corner, signed in ballpoint pen in the lower right corner. Mat cutout: 37.5 x 50.5 cm. Framed & under glass: 60 x 72 cm. Surreal composition of swirling green lines framing blue fields. Slightly discolored; frame has minimal scuffs. Graphic artist from a London family of artists; moved to Paris around 1926, where he briefly studied at the Académie Julian; in Paris, he was part of the avant-garde circle around Alberto Giacometti, Balthus, Alexander Calder, and others; moved to the Surrealist circle in 1929, where he became a leading figure in printmaking; emigrated to New York in 1940, where he was an influential teacher and role model for printmaking in American and international modernism. Bibliography: General Artists’ Lexicon. Auction date: Oct. 31, 2026 | estimated time: 11:15 a.m. (CET) HAYTER, Stanley William (1901 London – 1988 Paris) "Nénuphars" Color etching and soft-ground etching. Numbered 14/135 in the lower left corner, signed in ballpoint pen in the lower right corner. Mat cutout 37.5 x 50.5 cm. Framed & under glass: 60 x 72 cm. Surreal composition of swirling green lines framing blue fields. Slightly discolored; frame has minimal chips. Graphic artist from a London family of artists; moved to Paris in 1926 to join the circle around Alberto Giacometti, Balthus, Alexander Calder, and others; joined the Surrealist circle in 1929, where he became a leading figure in printmaking; emigrated to New York in 1940, where he was an influential teacher and role model for American and international modernist printmaking. Bibliography: General Artists’ Lexicon. Call time: Oct. 31, 2026 | estimated time: 11:15 a.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.