Auction 40, January 8th - The Opener
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 03:00PM EST
Lot 102
"Sex Appeal" by Boris O'Klein (France, 1893-1985) etching
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Description:
This is a charming and humorous original hand-colored etching by the acclaimed Russian-born French artist Arthur Boris O'Klein (1893–1985), part of his renowned "Dirty Dogs of Paris" series. O'Klein is celebrated for his anthropomorphic illustrations that humorously mirror human behavior in Parisian street scenes.
Artwork Details:
- Artist: Arthur Boris O'Klein (1893-1985)
- Title: "Sex Appeal" (or "The Naughty Dogs of Paris")
- Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
- Signature: Pencil-signed by the artist in the lower margin
Dimensions: H:7.5in L:19.5in
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