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CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE, AUCTION 16 MAY 2013 NEW YORK

  • ANDY WARHOL Four Marilyns, 1962

  • On 16 May 2013, Phillips will present Andy Warhol’s masterpiece, Four Marilyns, 1962 in the Contemporary Art Evening auction. Zach Miner, Head of the Evening Sale, discusses this icon of Pop Art, which embodies the essence of Warhol’s singular vision of beauty. Though Andy and Marilyn never met, he immortalized her with the creation of his most important portrait, an enduring icon where artist and muse are united as one: star, myth and legend.

PHOTOGRAPHS, AUCTION 8 MAY 2013 LONDON

CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE

MOSS: DIALOGUES BETWEEN ART & DESIGN

  • MURRAY MOSS 'On Decoration'

  • On October 16, 2012, Phillips de Pury and Company will present ‘Moss: Dialogues Between Art & Design’, a one-of-a-kind auction curated by design legend Murray Moss, founder of Moss, New York’s beloved design mecca. In this series of intimate interviews, Murray shares his unique perspectives on decor, "good" taste, and how one lives with art and design.

  • MURRAY MOSS 'On Good Taste'

  • MURRAY MOSS 'On Living with Art'

MOSS: DIALOGUES BETWEEN ART & DESIGN

Design Sale New York

  • François-Xavier Lalanne Set of four sheep [360° view]

  • Ken Price Steeps [360° view]

  • Ron Arad 'London Papardelle' chair [360° view]

  • Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann The 'Redhead' dressing table [360° view]

  • Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann Pair of 'Redhead' beds [360° view]

  • Jean-Michel Frank Rare 'Aragon' low table with 'pineapple' legs [360° view]

  • Jean Royère Rare 'Ambassador' sofa [360° view]

  • Charlotte Perriand Rare free-form desk [360° view]

  • Georges Jouve Low table [360° view]

Contemporary Art Evening Sale New York Results

  • Our May Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York garnered 3 artist records, crowned by the world auction record for Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Untitled', 1981, which sold for $16,322,500. In this post-sale interview, Chairman Simon de Pury recaps the auctions's highlights and speaks to what's ahead for the contemporary sales in London.

Contemporary Art Evening Sale New York

  • ROY LICHTENSTEIN Brushstroke Nude, 1993

  • ANDY WARHOL Gun, 1981 - 1982

  • MAURIZIO CATTELAN Daddy Daddy, 1993

  • JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Untitled, 1981

  • ANDY WARHOL Mao, 1973

  • ANDY WARHOL Statue of Liberty, 1986

  • WILLEM DE KOONING Untitled VI, 1975

  • CY TWOMBLY Untitled (Bolsena), 1969