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Concluded26 September 11am ET 2026
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    • 166 Lots

    1
    Emma Webster
    A Setting Scene
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $49,020
    2
    Yayoi Kusama
    Late Autumn Skies
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $54,180
    3
    Jane Freilicher
    Wild Rose Bush
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $15,480
    4
    Lois Dodd
    Night Bayou at Pierre Part, LA
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $25,800
    5
    Lois Dodd
    View from Van Loonen's at Night
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $24,510
    6
    Fairfield Porter
    Path and Footbridge
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    7
    Fairfield Porter
    Flowers on a Bank
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $148,350
    8
    Neil Welliver
    Birches
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $30,960
    9
    Sabine Moritz
    Olymp 1
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    10
    Cecily Brown
    Untitled (Paradise)
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $141,900
    12
    Rashid Johnson
    Untitled Anxious Red Drawing
    Estimate
    $250,000–350,000
    Sold For
    $335,400
    13
    Jenna Gribbon
    My Girlfriend as Pollyanna
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
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    15
    Nicholas Bierk
    Dahlia
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    16
    Amanda Ba
    Pig's Skin
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    17
    John Chamberlain
    SMILE CODE
    Estimate
    $200,000–300,000
    Sold For
    $258,000
    18
    Rashid Johnson
    Seven Stars
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    Sold For
    $193,500
    19
    Adam Pendleton
    Untitled (WE ARE NOT)
    Estimate
    $180,000–250,000
    20
    Torkwase Dyson
    Mass of Consequence
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $41,280
    21
    Hernan Bas
    Stroll
    Estimate
    $25,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    22
    Simone Leigh
    Untitled, from Queen Bee
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    23
    Tishan Hsu
    gray-zone-7
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    24
    Tau Lewis
    Seashell
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    25
    Suchitra Mattai
    The Theater of Joy
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    26
    Sarah Crowner
    Sliced Triangles 2
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $45,150
    Derek Fordjour Single Sculler Stride 2024 at Phillips Auction New York
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    27
    Lissy Funk
    The Secret Fish (Der geheime Fisch)
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    28
    Brent Wadden
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    29
    Yves Klein
    Monochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 321)
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $335,400
    30
    Wayne Thiebaud
    Plain Diagonal Ridge
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    31
    Julian Schnabel
    2 Dean
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $41,280
    32
    Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (Confederated Salish and Kootenai)
    Jocko: Butterflies
    Estimate
    $15,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    33
    George Morrison (Ojibwe)
    Cerulean Shadows. Approaching Night (Red Rock Variation: Lake Superior Landscape)
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $70,950
    34
    Sir Frank Bowling, R.A. OBE
    Copter
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    35
    Jenny Holzer
    The Survival Series: Green Diodes
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    36
    Nam June Paik
    Untitled (Old television)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    37
    Milton Avery
    Reclining Bather
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
    No Reserve
    38
    Wayne Thiebaud
    Purple Rocks
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $30,960
    Designer Jonathan Simkhai in his atelier.
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    39
    Gertrude Abercrombie
    Shell
    Estimate
    $50,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $109,650
    40
    Adolph Gottlieb
    Pictograph
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $96,750
    No Reserve
    41
    Hans Hofmann
    The Climb
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    Sold For
    $258,000
    42
    Paul Jenkins
    Phenomena breathe blue
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    43
    Alfred Leslie
    Dental Caries
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    44
    Alfred Leslie
    Companion to Black Painting
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    45
    Tom Wesselmann
    Drawing After Bedroom Painting #6
    Estimate
    $300,000–400,000
    Sold For
    $348,300
    46
    Andy Warhol
    Camouflage
    Estimate
    $150,000–200,000
    47
    Keith Haring
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $120,000–180,000
    Sold For
    $141,900
    48
    Andy Warhol
    Dr. Carlo Monzino
    Estimate
    $180,000–250,000
    49
    Mary Abbott
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $64,500
    50
    Paul Jenkins
    Phenomena Under Water Winds
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
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    51
    Mary Heilmann
    Little Rosebud
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $49,020
    52
    George Condo
    MOTHER AND CHILD
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $109,650
    53
    Friedel Dzubas
    Estoril
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $81,270
    54
    Shusaku Arakawa
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    55
    Kenzo Okada
    Unsolved
    Estimate
    $10,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $15,480
    56
    Beverly Pepper
    The Burning Bush Menorah
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    57
    Sol LeWitt
    Wall Drawing #635: A tilted form with color ink washes superimposed, on each of two walls
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $103,200
    58
    Lawrence Weiner
    VARYING DEGREES OF DAMAGE DONE TO THE SAME THING
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $77,400
    59
    Joe Goode
    Untitled (Torn Sky)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    60
    Kenny Scharf
    Rollinalong
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $77,400
    61
    John Philip Falter
    The Bridge
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,800
    62
    John Philip Falter
    The Noon Whistle
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $46,440
    63
    Juan Genovés
    Meollo I
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    Sold For
    $193,500
    64
    Baltasar Lobo
    Torse incliné en avant sur socle
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $24,510
    65
    Marc Quinn
    Life after Life
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    66
    Thomas Houseago
    Dream Panel (Cat)
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    No Reserve
    67
    Sarah Lucas
    One's nob (iii)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $5,160
    68
    Haim Steinbach
    code of silence #2
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    69
    Ken Price
    Baby I
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $45,150
    70
    David Salle
    Democratic Theory and Practice
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    71
    Avery Singer
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    72
    Oscar Murillo
    geographical avalanche
    Estimate
    $80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    $141,900
    73
    Alex Da Corte
    Sewn To The Sky (Aquarius)
    Estimate
    $60,000–80,000
    Sold For
    $64,500
    74
    Rashid Johnson
    Untitled (Love in Outer Space)
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    75
    Sterling Ruby
    BC (3627)
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
    76
    Shara Hughes
    Enter Goldfish
    Estimate
    $30,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $113,520
    77
    Jerrell Gibbs
    Top Down
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $16,770
    78
    Asuka Anastacia Ogawa
    Hunting
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    No Reserve
    79
    Asuka Anastacia Ogawa
    Melinha
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    80
    Genieve Figgis
    The Artist
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
    81
    Pam Evelyn
    Newlyn
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    82
    Tomoo Gokita
    Lingerie Model
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    83
    Leslie Martinez
    The Urgency of Objecthood
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,320
    84
    Noelia Towers
    Sea Swallow Me
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    85
    Ouattara Watts
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $10,320
    88
    Donna Huanca
    Nicotiana Rustica
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $24,510
    89
    Haegue Yang
    Trustworthy X # 141
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    90
    Liu Wei
    Jungle 1
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    91
    Ai Weiwei
    Color Cup
    Estimate
    $70,000–100,000
    Sold For
    $64,500
    92
    Korakrit Arunanondchai
    Untitled (A)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    93
    Richard Pettibone
    Piet Mondrian, 'Composition with Blue, Yellow, Black and Red', 1922
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    No Reserve
    94
    Kelley Walker
    Andy Warhol and Sonny Liston fly on Braniff (when you got it-flaunt it)
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $6,192
    95
    Matt Connors
    Reader
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    96
    Julian Opie
    Monique Walking
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    97
    Anne Collier
    Tear (Comic) #8
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    98
    Cindy Sherman
    Untitled #125
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,800
    99
    R.H. Quaytman
    Distracting Distance, Chapter 16 (Woman in the Sun - Diamond Dust Scuff)
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $10,965
    100
    Nan Goldin
    Greer on the bed, NYC
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    101
    Michal Rovner
    Ovesh
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    102
    Gabriel Orozco
    Samurai Tree (Invariant 1R)
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    103
    Carrie Mae Weems
    Side Girls
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    104
    Carrie Mae Weems
    Afro Chic
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    105
    Francesco Vezzoli
    Media Frenzy - Patricia Hill On Vanity Fair
    Estimate
    $18,000–22,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    106
    Mark Bradford
    Life Size
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    No Reserve
    107
    Duane Michals
    de Chirico
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $645
    108
    Larry Bell
    Cube #37
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $64,500
    109
    Robert Motherwell
    Cabaret No. 10
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    110
    Robert Motherwell
    Cabaret No. 3
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    111
    Tom Wesselmann
    Study for Carol Nude
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    112
    Paul Jenkins
    Phenomena Red Under
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $4,128
    113
    Nancy Grossman
    Blunderbuss
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $15,480
    114
    Joseph Cornell
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    115
    William N. Copley
    Feasting a Fawning Parasite, or Glutting a Harlot's Purse; from "The Song of the Wage Slave"
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    116
    Sigmar Polke
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    117
    Francesco Clemente
    Autoritratto sonore
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    118
    Raymond Pettibon
    Untitled (Twilite Doubleheader...)
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    119
    Raymond Pettibon
    No title (And ever, as...)
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    120
    Robert Longo
    Cross 7
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    121
    Raymond Pettibon
    No Title (I could see...)
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    122
    Sol LeWitt
    Left: Red & Blue Lines; Right: Red & Yellow Lines
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    123
    Stanley Whitney
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,800
    124
    Robert Longo
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    125
    Giangiacomo Rossetti
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,965
    126
    Glenn Ligon
    Study for Negro Sunshine #76
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    127
    Huma Bhabha
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    128
    Louis Fratino
    Man and Dog
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $20,640
    129
    Robert Nava
    Drawing
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    130
    Tschabalala Self
    At Home - Lady in Blue in Sunroom
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    No Reserve
    131
    Yoshitomo Nara
    C'Mon Everybody
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $4,128
    132
    Louise Bonnet
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    133
    Kehinde Wiley
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
    134
    André Butzer
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    $41,280
    135
    Marc Quinn
    Red Carpet
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    136
    KAWS
    PERMANENT THIRTY-THREE (1553)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    137
    Robert Zehnder
    Signal
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $16,770
    138
    Angela Heisch
    Where There's Smoke
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    139
    Roby Dwi Antono
    We are there together
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    140
    Brice Guilbert
    Fournez
    Estimate
    $18,000–22,000
    Sold For
    $20,640
    141
    Danielle Orchard
    Bra Strap (After Kirchner)
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    142
    Rachel Eulena Williams
    Stained Glass
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $3,870
    144
    Sadie Benning
    Garden
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    145
    Bony Ramirez
    Clean Up, After the Storm
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $20,640
    146
    Jess Valice
    Boy in Green
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    147
    Tanya Ling
    Columba
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    148
    Jake Longstreth
    Manzanita Avenue
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    149
    Beatriz Milhazes
    Ovale
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    150
    Solange Pessoa
    Série Botânica
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $41,280
    151
    Oscar Murillo
    Untitled (synthetic trash paintings)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $51,600
    152
    Bernadette Despujols
    Ronald Williams
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    153
    Michael and Magdalena Frimkess
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    154
    Victor Grippo
    A 17 grados de la Vertical
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    155
    Magdalena Fernández
    3e000
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    156
    Caio Fonseca
    Pietrasanta Painting
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $10,965
    157
    Emiliano di Cavalcanti
    Sem título
    Estimate
    $100,000–150,000
    158
    Abigaíl Varela
    Esperando reclinada
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    159
    Oswaldo Vigas
    Arácnida II
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    160
    Enrico Donati
    Sacred Tablet
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $10,320
    161
    Nedo
    Progresion 50
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    162
    Alicia Penalba
    Infant du sorcier
    Estimate
    $30,000–50,000
    Sold For
    $54,180
    163
    Angel Botello
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    164
    Ignacio Iturria
    Wood chess with 11 objects
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $12,255
    165
    Francisco Matto
    Cafe
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    166
    Francisco Matto
    Constructivo con dos figuras
    Estimate
    $7,000–10,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    167
    Joaquín Torres-García
    Eva
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $28,380
    168
    José Gurvich
    Hombres con reloj
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    169
    Julio Alpuy
    Buenos Aires
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,320
    170
    Gonzalo Fonseca
    Man, Symbols, Space
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $6,192
    171
    Francisco Zúñiga
    Dos mujeres sentada
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $10,965